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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/05/2019 - Regular Minutes - Spring Creek Local Government Corporation Board of DirectorsMinutes Of the Spring Creek Local Government Corporation Board of Directors Meeting Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at 1:30 p.m. College Station City Hall -Council Chambers 1101 Texas Avenue College Station, Texas 77840 Spring Creek Local Government Corporation Board of Directors present: Karl Mooney, President Jane Kee, Secretary Jerome Rektorik, Director John Nichols, Director Julie Schultz, Director City Staff present: Bryan Woods, City Manager Jeff Capps, Deputy City Manager Jeff Kersten, Assistant City Manager Natalie Ruiz, Director of Economic Development Jennifer Prochazka, Director of Planning & Development Services Aubrey Nettles, Economic Development Manager Mary Ann Powell, Assistant City Attorney Agenda The City Council may or may not attend the Spring Creek Local Government Corporation Board of Directors Meeting. 1. Call to order. With a quorum present, the Spring Creek Local Government Corporation Board of Directors meeting was called to order by President Mooney just after 1:35p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 in the Council Chambers of the City of College Station City Hall, 1101 Texas Avenue, College Station, Texas 77840. 2. Presentation, possible action and discussion of meeting minutes for September 26, 2018. Director Rektorik inquired about transferring the land to the LGC. Natalie Ruiz, Economic Development Director, explained that the land transfer is a work in progress and staff will bring that back to the board in. the future. MOTION: Upon motion made by Director Rektorik and second by Secretary Kee, the Board voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed to approvethe minutes as presented. 3. Presentation, discussion and possible action regarding an update on branding and signage for Midtown Business Park, generally located at Highway 6 and Pebble Creek Parkway. 6. Presentation, discussion and possible action regarding an update on real estate negotiations for property located in the Business Center at College Station, located southeast of the intersection of State Highway 6 Frontage Road and Gateway Blvd. Natalie Ruiz, Economic Development Director, outlined current negotiations on lot E for the 30 acre lot at the College Station Business Center. Drainage is being evaluated so that each of the 5 subdivided lots do not have to have their own drainage, but can instead feed into regional detention. Staff is also working through shared driveway access. Once detention and driveway access are determined, staff will be able to fully market the subdivision of the 30 acre lot. At the last meeting staff outlined 3 options for subdividing the 30 acre lot. Staff intends to proceed with option 1, with the ability to shift to option 2 should a buyer desire to do so. No action was taken. 7. Discussion, consideration, and possible action relating to next steps and upcoming activities of the Spring Creek Local Government Corporation. Director Shultz requested a future agenda item on the City of College Station's position on the dispute over the Midtown name. Natalie Ruiz, Economic Development Director, outlined that staff is working with consultant Bob Farley on how to enhance the city's competitiveness. This will be brought back to the LGC. Staff will also bring forward a future agenda item on the RFP framework. *Start adding an executive session option to each meeting 8. Adjourn There being no further business, the Spring Creek LGC Board Meeting adjourned at approximately 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 . /Jane Kee, Secretary ! / / \ __ .~ _ _,,,./ ....