BA 2014-09-08 CRDC
255 Parkway Boulevard
Coppell, Texas 75019
City of Coppell, Texas
Meeting Agenda
Coppell Recreation Development Corporation
Monday, September 8, 2014 6:30 PM 255 Parkway Blvd.
Council Chambers
Notice is hereby given that the Coppell Recreation Development Corporation of the City of
Coppell, Texas, will meet in the Council Chambers at 255 E. Parkway Boulevard.
As authorized by Section 551.071(2) of the Texas Government Code, this meeting may be
convened into closed Executive Session for the purpose of seeking confidential legal advice
from the City Attorney on any agenda item listed herein.
The purpose of this meeting is to consider the following items:
Regular Session (Open to the Public)
1. Call To Order
2. Citizens' Forum
3.
PUBLIC HEARING:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Coppell Recreation Development Corporation (the
"Corporation"), a non-profit corporation created pursuant to the Development Corporation Act
of 1979, Article 5190.6, Vernon's Texas Civil Statutes, Section 4B, and now operating under
Texas Local Government Code, Chapter 505 (the "Act"), intends to undertake the following
projects: (i) improvement and expansion of the William T. Cozby Public Library building to
provide business and community meeting space, exhibit areas and public gathering areas, (ii)
Life Safety Park, including park/pavilion area, museum and exhibit space, community room and
meeting space, (iii) public parks and park facilities, including improvements to the Andrew
Brown park system, open space improvements including landscaping, streetscaping,
decorative lighting and signage fixtures, relocation of utility lines and related beautification
projects for open space improvements, entertainment facilities, sports and athletic facilities and
hike and bike trails, (iv) parking facilities, related infrastructure for such projects and other
related improvements that enhance any of the items listed above, (v) constructing, acquiring,
equipping and furnishing such projects and (vi) maintenance and operating costs of such
projects, and other purposes permitted by law (the "Projects"), in order to provide public
facilities and improvements for the benefit of its residents, and to promote and encourage
employment and public welfare and to promote and develop new and expanded business
enterprises as authorized by the Act. The Projects will be financed from the proceeds of sales
tax revenue obligations to be issued by the Corporation or other funds of the Corporation, and
paid from sales tax revenues and other resources of the Corporation. The Projects shall
include the land, equipment, facilities, and improvements (one or more) found by the
Corporation's Board of Directors to be required or suitable for the promotion and development
of the Projects. The costs of the Projects are estimated not to exceed $35,000,000. The
Corporation will hold a public hearing at 6:30 P.M., September 8, 2014, at the City Council
Chambers, City Hall, 255 Parkway Boulevard, Coppell, Texas, on the expenditure of funds for
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the Proposed Projects. All interested persons are invited to attend the public hearing and
speak for or against the undertaking of the proposed Projects.
4.
Consider approval of minutes: August 4, 2014
5. President's Report - Future Agenda Items
Adjournment
CERTIFICATE
This agenda was posted on the City of Coppell bulletin board at Town Center on this 5th day of
September, 2014 at ____________ by
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Cecilia Gandara, Administrative Support Supervisor
PUBLIC NOTICE STATEMENT FOR ADA COMPLIANCE
The City of Coppell acknowledges its responsibility to comply with the Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990. Thus, in order to assist individuals with disabilities who require
special services (i.e. sign interpretative services, alternative audio/visual devices, and
amanuenses) for participation in or access to the City of Coppell-sponsored public programs,
services and/or meetings, the City requests that individuals make requests for these services
forty-eight (48) hours ahead of the scheduled program, service and/or meeting. To make
arrangements, contact Vivyon V. Bowman, ADA Coordinator, or other designated official at
(972) 304-3699, or TDD 1-800-RELAY TX, (1-800-735-2989).
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