The Paris Economic Development Corporation will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at 3:30 pm in the Community Room of the Depot, located at 1125 Bonham Street.
The Interim Executive Director, Shannon Barrentine, (pictured right) will report of the status of the Texas Workforce Commission High Demand Job Training Program; give an update on Lamar County Days in Austin; the Industrial Managers Quarterly Meeting on January 15th; and the status of 2014 Tax Abatement and Incentive Agreement Compliance.
Items up for discussion and possible action by the board include: adoption of Audit for FY 2013-14; quotes to perform lawn maintenance at the Northwest Industrial Park; membership dues for 2015 Team Texas; attendance at the 2015 Texas Legislative Conference; the Lamar County Chamber of Commerce map ad with Springhill Press; proposed Plan of Work for FY 2014-15 and the budget amendments.
Board members will also be looking at proposed amendments to the PEDC bylaws pertaining to the authorization process of entering into a contract agreement.
And the PEDC board will discuss and possibly take action on invoice(s) for legal services from attorney Jeff Moore and/or A.W. Clem, Legal Counsel, the Moore Law Firm.