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Min - City Council - 2008 - 11/03 - TriadJ ALLEN CITY COUNCIL/ ALLEN ISD BOARD OF TRUSTEES/ ALLEN CHAMBER EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TRIAD MEETING NOVEMBER 3, 2008 Allen City Council: Stephen Terrell, Mayor Debbie Stout, Mayor Pro Tem Ross Obermeyer Joey Herald Robin L. Sedlacek (abswu Gary L. Caplinger Jeff McGregor (absrnq City Staff: Peter H. Vargas, City Manager Shelli Siemer, Assistant City Manager Shelley B. George, City Secretary John Baumgartner, Engineering Director Tim Dentler, Parks & Recreation Director Bo Bass, Planning & Development Director Lee Battle, Planning & Development Assistant Director Bill Hawley, Fire Chief Kevin Hi mmeke, Finance Director AEDC Staff: Robert Wirmmgham, Executive Director Jennifer Grimm, Director of Business Development AISD Board of Trustees: Victoria Sublette, President Gary Stocker, Vice -President Benny Bolin, Secretary (abeam Jayne Grimes Mark Jones Lois Lindsey Louise Master AISD Staff: Ken Helvey, Superintendent Sherry Sides, Deputy Superintendent Dave V roonland, Assistant Superintendent Mary Clark, Assistant Superintendent Maroba Zoeller, Executive Director Mark Tarpley, Chief Financial Officer Lenore Yurkovich, Executive Assistant Chamber of Commerce Executive Committee: Chuck Hoey, Char Steve Rodgers, Chair -Elect Gene Rife (abs.o Worley Stein Ann Puddister (absw0 Jim Waldbauer, Immediate Past Char Sharon Mayer, President Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present. With a quorum of the members present, the Triad Meeting was called to order by Mayor Terrell, President Sublette and Chair Hoey at 6:10 p.m. on Monday, November 3, 2008, in the Multipurpose Room at the Allen Semor Recreation Center located at 451 St. Mary Drive, Allen, Texas. Briefing Regarding the Legislative Advocacy Committee. Mr. Helvey provided a briefing on the purpose of the Legislative Advocacy Committee. Members include Mr Helvey, Bill Hawley, Allen Fire Chief and Chuck Hoey, Char of the Chamber of Commerce. 3. Update Regarding the Allen ISD Bond Program. Mr. Tarpley provided an update on the Allen ISD Bond Program. He reviewed the list of projects included in the 2008 Bond Program. He briefly discussed the projects proposed for the 2009 Bond Election TRIAD MEETING NOVEMBER 3, 2008 PAGE 4. Update Regarding the Allen Event Center. Mr. Baumgartner provided an update on the status of the Allen Event Center. Construction of the Event Center began in Jane 2008 and opening ceremonies will be held in November 2009 5. Update Regarding Retail Development. Mr. Bass provided an update on the status of development projects including residential, commercial and public properties. Mr. Winningham provided an update on ecwnomic projects in Allen. 6. Update on Chamber Business Plan/Membership Growth. Chair Hoey updated the Triad members on the success of the Chamber's membership drive. He also discussed the Chamber's Business Plan. 7. Approve TRIAD Meeting Dates for the 2009 Calendar Year. Chair Hoey announced the dates for the 2009 calendar year. • Monday, April 6, 2009 — City of Allen will host • Monday, November 2, 2009 — Allen ISD will host 8. Items of Interest. • Community Announcements o Rotary Winter Coat Drive o ACO Angels List MOTION: Upon a motion made by Mayor Pro Tem Stout and a second by Councilmember Obermeyer, the Council voted five (5) for and none (0) opposed to adjourn the Triad Meeting of the Allen City Council at 7:20 p.m. on Monday, November 3, 2008. The motion carried. These minutes approved on the 11' day of November, 2008. ATTEST: _ ^ Shelley B. Georg C, CITY S Y I Al D: tephen ferrell, MAYOR