GUNERI EST.1901 105 N. 4th Street, P.O. Box 349 Gunter, TX 75058-0349 903-433-5185 Fax: 903-433-8039 Minutes Gunter City Council Special Meeting Friday,July 5, 2024 9:00 a.m. Meeting Opened. At 9:07 a.m. Members Present: Mayor. Karen Souther, Cyndy. Davis, Alan Richins, David, Self, Mayor. Pro Tem William Stevens Members. Absent: Wade Burtsfield Staff Present: Adam. Adams Director of Parks & Public. Services Pursuant to Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code, notice is hereby given of a Special Meeting oft the City Council oft the City of Gunter, Texas to be held on July 5, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in the Gunter Public Safety Building located at 105 N 4th Street, Gunter, Texas, at which time the Pursuant to, Section 551.127, Texas Government Code, one or more Councilmembers or employees may attend this meeting remotely using videoconferencing technology. The video and audio, feed of the videoconferencing equipment can be viewed and heard by the public at the address posted above as the Welcome to the City Council Meeting. Please sign the, Sign-In-Sheet as a record of attendance. Ifyou wish to speak on an open-session agenda item, please fill out the Opinion/Speaker. Registration Form and turn it in to the City Secretary before the meeting starts. A card to speak at a public hearing may be CALLTO ORDER SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING [Mayor will call the meeting to order, establish a quorum ifpresent, and declare notice is legally posted pursuant to the Open Meetings Act. During the course of the meeting, members oft the audience wishing to. speak must be recognized by following will be discussed and considered: location oft the meeting. submitted any time before the public hearing is closed. the Presiding Officer.] INVOCATION AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE COUNCIL BUSINESS-OPEN SESSION 1. Discuss Public Information Act. Discussion continued with Mayor Karen Souther informing citizens of the process for Public. Information Request. These must be made through Mayor. Karen Souther or City Secretary Detra Gaines. 2. Discuss Dissolution of the Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and the Creation ofal Municipal Development District (MDD) Discussion continued regarding Dissolution of the Economic. Development Corporation (EDC) and the Creation ofa Municipal. Development District (MDD). Citizen comments were given by Stacy Quintana regarding the process. for the board Citizen comments were given by Don Anderson regarding who can vote for or against Citizen comments were given by Anthony Quintana regarding Bonds being issued by the MDD, Sales Tax within the MDD and incorporating documents for the MDD. Citizen comments were, given Ashley Hawkins regarding audits for the EDC and. MDD. selection of the MDD. the MDD once on the ballot and Sales Tax: structure for the MDD. ADJOURN Adjourned. At10:28 a.m. Karen Souther, Mayor 1S UN ATTEST: Detra b Gaines, City Secretary R