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File #: 16-1733    Version: 1 Name: Resolution- A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving an Economic Development and Performance Agreement by and Between the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation ("MEDC") and Backyardcomeasyouare, L.P. and Authorizing
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/12/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/28/2016 Final action: 3/28/2016
Title: Resolution- A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving an Economic Development and Performance Agreement by and Between the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation ("MEDC") and Backyard Come As You Are, L.P. and Authorizing its Execution by the President of the MEDC; and Providing an Effective Date
Sponsors: Chris Burkett, Scott Welmaker
Attachments: 1. Resolution - Backyard Come As You Are, 2. Exhibits for MEDC agreement, 3. Backyard Come As You Are EDA

Title

Resolution- A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Mansfield, Texas, Approving an Economic Development and Performance Agreement by and Between the Mansfield Economic Development Corporation ("MEDC") and Backyard Come As You Are, L.P. and Authorizing its Execution by the President of the MEDC; and Providing an Effective Date

 

Requested Action

Consider amended recommendation from the MEDC Board

 

Staff Recommendation

Approve MEDC recommendation

 

Description/History

At the March 1 MEDC Board meeting, the Board considered a revised request from Backyardcomeasyouare, LP for reimbursement up to $143,000 for the storm drainage along the north property line of the proposed development.  The Board approved this by a vote of 6/0 with Tim Walker absent.

 

In addition they voted 6/0 to express support for the request to fund 50% of the Heritage Baptist Church parking lot lease in lieu of rebating a portion of the sales tax to the operator, Blue Plate.

 

Justification (Benefit)

A significant boost redevelopment efforts in Historic Mansfield

 

Funding Source

4A for this portion of the development

 

Prepared by

Scott Welmaker, Mansfield Economic Development Corporation,  817-266-5890