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2020 11 05 MDD MinutesMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT November 5, 2020 The Board of Directors of the Baytown Municipal Development District (MDD) met in a Regular Meeting on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at 4:33 P.M., in the Council Chamber of the Baytown City Hall, 2401 Market Street, Baytown, Texas with the following in attendance: Brandon Capetillo Chris Presley Laura Alvarado Suhey Rios -Alvarez Mary Hernandez Charles Johnson Robert C. Hoskins David P. Jirrels Rick Davis Karen Horner Leticia Brysch President Vice President Secretary Director Director Director Director Director General Manager General Counsel Assistant Secretary President Brandon Capetillo convened the November 5, 2020, MDD Board Regular Meeting with a quorum present at 4:33 P.M., all members were present with the exception of Director Presley that arrived at 4:39 P.M. and Directors Englert, Betancourth and Himsel who were absent. 1. MINUTES a. Consider approving the minutes of the Municipal Development District Regular Meeting held on October 1, 2020. A motion was made by Secretary Laura Alvarado, and seconded by Director David P. Jirrels to approve the minutes of the Municipal Development District Regular Meeting held on October 1, 2020, as submitted. The vote was as follows: Ayes: President Brandon Capetillo, Secretary Laura Alvarado, Director Suhey Rios - Alvarez, Director Mary Hernandez, Director Charles Johnson, Director Robert C. lioskins, Director David P. Jirrels Nays: None Other: Director David Himsel (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Heather Betancourth (Absent) and Vice -President Chris Presley (Absent) Approved MDD Board Regular Meeting Minutes November 5, 2020 Page 2 of 5 2. PROPOSED RESOLUTIONS a. Consider a resolution authorizing the Economic Development Special Services Contract with Baytown Area/West Chambers County Economic Development Foundation. b. Consider a resolution authorizing the Economic Development Basic Services Contract with Baytown Area/West Chambers County Economic Development Foundation. General Counsel Karen Horner, request that Items 2a. and 2b. be skipped, waiting for them to bring the signed agreement and the 1295 form. Mr. BJ Simon, Associate Executive Director of the Baytown West Chambers Council Economic Development Foundation arrived and presented documents needed to staff and discussed the Special and Basic Contracts with the Baytown Area/West Chambers County Economic Development Foundation. A motion was made by Director Charles Johnson, and seconded by Secretary Laura Alvarado to consider Items 2.a. and 2.b. together. The vote was as follows: Ayes: President Brandon Capetillo, Vice -President Chris Presley, Secretary Laura Alvarado, Director Suhey Rios -Alvarez, Director Mary Hernandez, Director Charles Johnson, Director Robert C. Hoskins, Director David P. Jirrels Nays: None Other: Director David Himsel (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Heather Betancourth (Absent) Approved A motion was made by Director Robert C. Hoskins, and seconded by Secretary Laura Alvarado to approve Resolution No. 404, related to Item 2.a. and Resolution No. 405, related to Item 2.b. The vote was as follows: Ayes: President Brandon Capetillo, Vice -President Chris Presley, Secretary Laura Alvarado, Director Suhey Rios -Alvarez, Director Mary Hernandez, Director Charles Johnson, Director Robert C. Hoskins, Director David P. Jirrels Nays: None Other: Director David Himsel (Absent), Director Gary Englert (Absent), Director Heather Betancourth (Absent) Approved MDD Board Regular Meeting Minutes November 5, 2020 Page 3 of 5 RESOLUTION NO.404 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE GENERAL MANAGER TO EXECUTE AND THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY TO ATTEST TO AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL SERVICES CONTRACT WITH THE BAYTOWN AREA/WEST CHAMBERS COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES;AUTHORIZING PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND NO 'lOO DOLLARS ($100,000.00);MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO;AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. RESOLUTION NO.405 A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE BAYTOWN MUNICIPAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AUTHORIZING THE GENERAL MANAGER TO EXECUTE AND THE ASSISTANT SECRETARY TO ATTEST TO AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT WITH THE BAYTOWN AREAAVEST CHAMBERS COUNTY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES;AUTHORIZING PAYMENT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO.100 DOLLARS ($250,000.00);MAKING OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO; AND PROVIDDJG FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. 3. REPORTS a. Receive the Baytown Municipal Development District's Quarterly Financial and Investment Reports for the Quarter Ending September 30, 2020. Finance Director Victor Brownlees presented the MDD financial report for the quarter ending September 30, 2020, in accordance with the Public Funds Investment Act, Section 2256.023 (a) and (b) and stated our annual income far exceeds our annual expenditures and the results are happiness. b. Receive the Economic Development Foundation's fourth quarter report for Fiscal Year 2019-2020. Mr. BJ Simon, Associate Executive Director of the Baytown West Chambers Council Economic Development Foundation presented its fourth quarter report. Mayor Capetillo stated that the report was received. MDD Board Regular Meeting Minutes November 5, 2020 Page 4 of 5 4. MANAGER'S REPORT a. The next Baytown Municipal Development District meeting is scheduled for Thursday, January 7, 2021, at 4:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber located at City Hall, 2401 Market Street, Baytown, Texas, 77520. There was no report. 5. ADJOURN With there being no further business to discuss, President Capetillo adjourned the November 5, 2020, MDD Board Regular Meeting at 4:47 P.M. `~�'! �f i(,i `•i •` ••: r Ate_ Angela Jac son, Assistant Secretary; City of Baytown l�