Min - City Council - 1992 - 12/07 - WorkshopALLEN CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP
DECEMBER 7, 1992 - 4:00 P.M.
Present:
Joe Farmer, Mayor
Councilmembers-
Kevin Lilly, Mayor Pro Tem
Mickey Christakos
David Bishop (absent)
Mike Nichols
Steve Terrell
Sharon Hamner
City Staff:
Jon McCarty, City Manager
Judy Morrison, City Secretary
David Pitstick, Economic Development Director
SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP SESSION -4:00 P.M.
With a quorum of the Councilmembers present, the special called workshop session
of the Allen City Council was called to order by Mayor Farmer at 4:26 p.m. on Monday,
December 7, 1992, in the Council Chambers of the Allen Municipal Annex, One Butler
Circle, Allen, Texas.
CII? Presentations (Agenda Item II)
Mayor Farmer reviewed the CIIP general overview and program.
Councilmember Mike Nichols will make the opening statement regarding the 1/2t sales
tax, the Economic Development Board and the TRW relocation.
TRW relocation:
• Contract to be finalized soon
• Tax abatements
• Number of employees
• What they will bring to tax base
• Recapture statement
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David Pitstick, Economic Development Director, discussed other aspects of economic
development.
Share other economic activities in the City
Budget from 1/2¢ sales tax
Incentives
Marketing
Future contender for companies like TRW
Transportation projects were reviewed for the City of Allen. The Project Evaluation
Criteria used for the ranking of projects included (1) Current Cost Effectiveness, (2)
Future Cost Effectiveness, (3) Air Quality/ Energy Conservation, (4) Project Commitment,
(5) Intermodal/Multimodal/Social Mobility.
The second main topic for the CIIP meeting was transportation. Councilmember
Sharon Hamner discussed the new federal legislation (ISTEA) and its impact on highway,
transit and air transportation improvements. Jon McCarty, City Manager, discussed the
new legislation's impact on projects in Allen especially SH 5, FM 2170, Exchange Parkway
and US 75.
Review Background Material
(Agenda Item III)
Council discussed the CIIP process and possible outcomes of the topics under
discussion.
Items of Interest to the Council
There were no items of interest.
(Agenda Item IV)
(Agenda Item V)
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Christakos and seconded by
Councilmember Terrell, the Council voted unanimously to adjourn the meeting
at 5:55 p.m.n The motion carried.
These minutes approved on the 17th day of December , 1992.
ATTEST:
JuOY Mo on, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED:
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Joe Farmer, MAYOR