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REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES
MARCH 18,2024
Board of Directors:
Matthew Foster,President
Shahmeen Khan, Vice-President
Ron Alexander, Secretary
Thomas Johnson
Robert Motion
Terrance Thomas
Ben Trahan
City Staff:
Jason Cooley,Executive Director, Allen Community Development Corporation
Jennifer Robinson, Strategic Project Manager,Parks and Recreation
Kate Meacham, Director, Parks and Recreation
1) Call hi Order and Announce a Quorum is Present.
With a quorum of the Allen Community Development Corporation present,
President Foster called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, March 18,
2024,in the Allen City Hall Council Chambers, 305 Century Parkway,Allen,
Texas.
2) Approve Minutes of the February 19,2024,Regular Meeting.
Motion: Upon a motion by Vice-President Khan and a second by Member
Alexander,the Board voted seven(7) for and none(0) opposed to
approve the February 19, 2024, Regular Meeting minutes as
presented. The motion carried.
3) Presentation Regarding the Type B Sales Tax Revenue Fund Projects.
Jason Cooley, Executive Director, shared what type of projects are eligible for
CDC funds.
4) Town Hall—Receive Public Requests for Funding Consideration from Type B
Sales Tax Proceeds.
Jason Cooley, Executive Director,presented public projects received via email.
The floor was then opened to any members of the public interested in presenting
projects.
The following individuals spoke regarding proposed projects:
1. Robin Sedlacek, 640 Autumn Oaks Drive,Allen, Texas
2. Bob Mione, Connemara Conservancy, Bethany and Alma, Allen, Texas
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3. Larry McLoda, 1413 April Rain Drive, Allen, Texas
4. John Heiner, 912 Green Book Drive, Allen, Texas
5) Discussion on Community Grants Program.
President Foster gave an overview of the program. Jason Cooley noted that the
Community Grants Program will soon be included on the website.
6) Other Business.
a. Receive Update on Sales Tax Report.
Jason Cooley, Executive Director, shared the Sales Tax Report.
b. Receive Update on the Project Timeline Report.
Kate Meacham, Parks and Recreation Director,updated the Board on The
Bark Yard, Country Meadows Park, Allen Station Park Softball infield
replacement and the ADA Transition Plan, Ford Park Master Plan and the
Sport Court Study.
c Discuss Future Agenda Items.
d. Items of Interest(Board announcements regarding local civic and charitable
events, meetings, fundraisers, and awards.)
• Next Meeting Date—April 15, 2024.
7) Executive Session (As Needed)
No executive session needed.
8) Adjourn.
Motion: Upon a motion by Member Alexander and a second by Member
Thomas, the Board voted seven(7) for and none(0) opposed to
adjourn the meeting at 6:36 p.m. The motion carried.
These minutes approved the 15th day of April, 2024.
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