File #: 19-0180    Name: Appoint New Board Member - MEDC
Type: Agenda Item Status: Approved
In control: City Council Special Meeting
On agenda: 3/4/2019 Final action: 3/4/2019
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on the Appointment of a New Board Member to the McKinney Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)

Title

Consider/Discuss/Act on the Appointment of a New Board Member to the McKinney Economic Development Corporation (MEDC)

 

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Direction for Strategic and Economic Growth

(1E: Increase community involvement and participation within local government/community)

 

MEETING DATE:                     March 4, 2019

 

DEPARTMENT:                      City Council

 

CONTACT:                       George C. Fuller, Mayor

                     Tracy Rath, Mayor Pro Tem

 

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:                     

                     Appoint a member to serve on the MEDC board to fulfill a partial term (expiring September 30, 2019).

 

ITEM SUMMARY: 

                     MEDC Chairman Jason Burress resigned from the board February 2019.

                     Mr. Burress’ absence leaves vacant a board seat which will expire September 30, 2019.

                     Mr. Burress’ absence leaves vacant a Chairperson position.  The replacing Chairperson will be selected by the MEDC board on March 5, 2019.