Economic Development Corporation Thursday, March 14, 2024 06:00 PM 109 North Kaufman Street, Mount Vernon, Texas 75457

Call to Order

Public Comment

The Texas Open Meetings Act prohibits the Board from responding to any comments other than to refer the matter to a future agenda, to an existing policy, or to a staff person with specific factual information. Claims against the Board or employees, as well as individual personnel appeals are not appropriate for citizens' forum.

Consent Agenda

Public Hearing

The purpose of this hearing is to hear evidence for or against a request made by Jay Awad owner of Milano's to provide assisatance with Existing Business Structure Assistance for the business located at 114 South Kaufman Street in Mt. Vernon, Texas.

Action Items:

Executive Session

Deliberation regarding real property pursuant to Texas Government Code, §551.072, to discuss or deliberate the purchase, exchange, lease, or value of real property if deliberation in an open meeting would have a detrimental effect on the position of the governmental body in negotiations with a third person.

Reconvene

Reconvene into Open Session to Consider Matters Discussed in Closed Session (If Any)

Board Member Reports and Discussion
RV Park-The Oaks on 37/advertising billboard
Spring Event

Adjourn

   _____/s/   Mark Sachse              
Mark Sachse - Board President            

ATTEST:

______/s/_Kathy Lovier_____ 
Kathy Lovier – City Secretary                                                         
Posted 4:00 PM March 11, 2024

Persons with disabilities desiring to attend the meeting and without transportation may contact City Hall at 903-537-2252 for assistance.

The Mount Vernon Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors reserves the right to go into Executive Session at any time during the meeting with its attorney in accordance with Section 551.071; deliberate the purchase or sale of real property in accordance with section 551.072; deliberate personnel matters in accordance with 551.074; and/or deliberate regarding economic development negotiations. However, no action will be taken during the Executive Session because none is permitted by law.