Italy EDC discusses upcoming projects
The Italy Economic Development Corporation had a full agenda that included adopting a budget as well as discussing various projects Tuesday evening at its regular monthly meeting.
Agenda: Italy Economic Development Corporation, Tuesday, August 28, 2012
The Italy EDC will have their monthly meeting on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 in the Italy City Council Chambers at 105 West Main Street, Italy. Meeting time is set for 6:00pm. The meeting is open to the public and everyone is welcome to attend.
Agenda: Italy Economic Development Corporation, Tuesday, July 31, 2012
The Italy Economic Development Corporation will have a called meeting on Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Meeting time is slated for 12 noon at the Italy Council Chambers (105 West Main Street, Italy). The agenda lists a single item regarding the planning and development of the open space at 100 E. Main Street.
Italy EDC sets rental rates for community center
The Italy Economic Development Corporation voted to set rental rates for the Boze Community Center at its monthly meeting Monday evening.
Agenda: Italy Economic Development Corporation, Monday, June 4, 2012
The Italy EDC will have their regular monthly meeting on Monday, June 4, 2012. The meeting will be held in the Italy City Council Chambers at 105 West Main Street and is slated to begin at 6:00pm.
Economic Development Corporation awards bid for roof
The Italy Economic Development Corporation voted unanimously to award the community center roof replacement to Roof Time Contractors of Midlothian at its monthly meeting Monday evening. This moves one step closer to actually allowing residents to rent the building.
City buys building for community center
The City of Italy and the Italy Economic Development Corporation closed Friday on the purchase of the former Wayne Boze Memorial Chapel located at 161 W. Main, according to Teri Murdock, city secretary/administrator. The facility, renamed the Boze Community Center, will soon be in service as a community center for local residents.
IEDC, council approve revenue bonds for community center
The Italy Economic Development Corporation and the Italy City Council approved the financing for a community center – the Boze Building located at 161 W. Main — at called meetings Thursday evening.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting – Thursday, January 5, 2012
The Italy EDC will have their monthly meeting on Thursday, January 5 at 6:00pm in the Council Chambers of the Italy Municipal Building at 105 Main Street, Italy. The agenda for this called meeting contains three action items.
IEDC moves forward with community center
The Italy Economic Development Corporation voted to move forward with the third phase of the downtown improvement project by redirecting initial plans to build a new community center to purchasing an existing building located at 161 W. Main Street for the same purpose.
Italy EDC Notice of Public Hearing
The Italy EDC will have a public hearing on Monday, October 24, 2011 at 6:30pm regarding Phase 3 of the Italy Community Center Improvements Project.
IEDC takes no action regarding ‘real property’
The Italy Economic Development Corporation spent 40 minutes in executive session to discuss “real property” at a meeting Monday evening. However, the board took no action on the item once they returned to open session.
IEDC enters into contract negotiations
The Italy Economic Development Corporation voted to enter into negotiations for real property at a called meeting Monday evening.
Italy EDC seeks to aid water districts
The Italy Economic Development Corporation discussed options to assist connecting water lines between the City of Italy and South Ellis County Water in the event of an emergency.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, July 25, 2011
The Italy EDC will have their monthly meeting on Monday, July 25 at 6:00pm in the Council Chambers of the Italy Municipal Building at 105 Main Street, Italy. There will be a presentation regarding small business grants as well as a full slate of other agenda items.
Funding Opportunities for Italy Businesses and Organizations
Local business owners and their representatives are invited to the Italy Economic Development Corporation’s monthly meeting on Monday, July 25, at 6:00 p.m.
Emergency EDC Meeting Called Wednesday Night
An emergency EDC meeting was called on Wednesday evening to discuss and consider necessary action regarding the immediate repair to the brick wall at the 100 and 108 Main street demolition project.
Agenda: Italy EDC Emergency Meeting, July 13, 2011
There will be an emergency meeting of the Italy Economic Development Corporation on Wednesday, July 13 at 5:00pm. The meeting will be held in the council chambers at 105 West Main Street in downtown Italy. The agenda states that the demolition project of the Community Center at 100 and 108 Main Street constitutes an unforeseen threat to public safety that requires immediate action.
Citizens express their preferences in community center
Fewer than a dozen residents showed up at an Italy Economic Development Corporation called meeting and workshop Monday to express their preference in the construction of a proposed community center in Italy.
Public input sought for community center construction
The Italy Economic Development Corporation is seeking public input regarding the construction of a community center.
EDC hires architect for community center construction
The Italy Economic Development Corporation moved one-step closer toward constructing a community center after a two-hour called meeting and public hearing Tuesday evening.
Demolition of Italy Community Center marks end of an era
Italy, Texas – 06/10/11: Whether you know it as the American Legion Hall, or the Cargill-Gallman Community Center and Museum, or the Italy Community Center, one of the central focal points of downtown Italy has overseen its last parade, hosted its last community event and will be casting its final shadows as demolition of the structure began early this morning.
City of Italy: Notice to Bidders
The City of Italy, Texas will receive sealed proposals for a demolition project. Demolition contractors must attend a mandatory pre-bid conference on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at 2:00 pm at the job site, 100 & 108 E. Main, Italy, Texas. Plans and Specifications may be obtained from the Project Consultant at the pre-bid conference for a non refundable fee of $50.00 payable to Gary Burton Engineering, Inc. (F-2812). Prospective bidders must notify Ms. Mary Andrews (903-534-5001) of their intention to attend the pre-bid conference, to be assured of receiving a copy of the Plans and Specifications.
EDC moves closer to demolition project
The Italy Economic Development Corporation moved one-step closer to demolition of the former community center and adjoining building following a meeting Thursday evening.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, April 14, 2011
The Italy EDC will have their monthly meeting on Thursday, April 14 at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers of the Italy Municipal Building at 105 Main Street, Italy. The agenda slates items pertaining to the Italy Community Center project.
EDC hears proposed demolition schedule
The Italy EDC’s March meeting began with the roll call. Mark Stiles, Randy Boyd, Tom Little, Darrell Rosemond, Elmerine Bell, and Joyce Hobbs were all present. Mark Souder, Sr. was absent.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, March 28, 2011
Monday, March 28, 2011, the Italy EDC will have their monthly meeting at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers of the Italy Municipal Building at 105 Main Street, Italy. The agenda slates items pertaining to a report from Grant Administrator Darryl Ratcliff and a proposed schedule of events for the demolition of the Italy Community Center property.
EDC hires grant writer for local projects
The Italy Economic Development Corporation voted to hire Darryl Ratcliff of the Green Bandana Group of Dallas as grant writer at its monthly meeting Monday.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, February 28, 2011
Today, February 28, 2011, the Italy EDC will have their monthly meeting at 7:00pm in the Council Chambers of the Italy Municipal Building at 105 Main Street, Italy. Agenda items include discussion and action consideration of a proposal by grant administrator and discussion and action consideration of letter writing campaign in support of Italy Post Office.
EDC moves forward with building demolition
The Italy Economic Development Corporation moved forward with plans to demolish the buildings at 100 and 108 East Main Street at a called meeting and public hearings Monday evening.
Agenda: Italy EDC Called Meeting and Hearing, February 7, 2011
The Italy EDC will have a called meeting on Monday, February 7, 2011. In addition to the meeting there will also be a hearing. The agenda slates the community center project as its primary topic of business. The meeting and hearing will be held in the City Hall Council Chambers at will begin at 6:30pm.
EDC discusses demolition and reconstruction of community center
The meeting began with the roll call. Mark Stiles, Mark Souder, Sr., Randy Boyd, Elmerine Bell, Tom Little and Darrell Rosemond were all present. Joyce Hobbs was absent.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, January 24, 2011
The Italy Economic Development Corporation will have their regular monthly meeting on Monday, January 24, 2011. The meeting will be held at the Italy City Council Chambers at 105 Main Street, Italy, Texas and will begin at 7:00pm.
EDC moves forward with demolition project
The Italy Economic Development Corporation moved forward with the demolition of the unusable community center and recently acquired adjoining building.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, November 22, 2010
The Italy Economic Development Corporation will have their regular monthly meeting on Monday, November 22, 2010. The meeting will be held at the Italy City Council Chambers at 105 Main Street, Italy, Texas and will begin at 7:00pm.
IEDC plans for community center
The Italy Economic Development Corporation prepared to move forward with the demolition of the property being purchased at 108 E. Main Street and the former community center at 100 E. Main at its monthly meeting Thursday evening.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, August 26, 2010
The Italy Economic Development Corporation will have their regular monthly meeting on Thursday, August 26, 2010. The meeting will be held at the Italy City Council Chambers at 105 Main Street, Italy, Texas and will begin at 7:00pm.
Mayor brings IEDC good news
The Italy Economic Development Corporation heard some good news Monday evening at its monthly meeting.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, July 26, 2010
The Italy Economic Development Corporation will have their regular monthly meeting on Monday, July 26, 2010. The meeting will be held at the Italy City Council Chambers at 105 Main Street, Italy, Texas and will begin at 7:00pm.
Italy EDC moves toward the purchase of downtown properties
The Italy EDC held a public hearing Monday evening to discuss the purchase of two pieces of property at 101 and 108 East Main Street in Italy. The McConnell family owns the properties.
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Agenda: Italy EDC Public Hearing and Meeting, June 28, 2010
There will be a public hearing and regular meeting of the Italy Economic Development Corporation on Monday, June 28 at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held in the council chambers of the Italy Municipal Building, 105 Main Street. The agenda items have primary focus on a proposed property purchase in the downtown area of Italy and items pertaining to a Community Center.
EDC authorizes property negotiations
The Italy Economic Development Corporation authorized Mark Stiles, president, to negotiate property discussed in an executive session Friday evening.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, June 18, 2010
There will be a regular meeting of the Italy Economic Development Corporation on Friday, June 18 at 6:00pm. The meeting will be held in the council chambers of the Italy Municipal Building, 105 Main Street. The agenda slates that the meeting will immediately go into executive session for discussion and consideration of necessary action(s) regarding Real Property. (Texas Government Code, Section 551.072.)
EDC approves downtown title search
Following a brief executive session, the Italy Economic Development Corporation voted to conduct a title search on an unnamed property located on Main Street.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting, May 24, 2010
There will be a regular meeting of the Italy Economic Development Corporation on Monday, May 24 at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held in the council chambers of the Italy Municipal Building, 105 Main Street. The agenda slates three items for the regular session of the meeting and one item for discussion during a closed session.
EDC authorizes property appraisal
The Italy Economic Development Corporation hired Cam Fearis to appraise real property at a brief meeting Monday evening.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting , May 3, 2010
There will be a regular meeting of the Italy Economic Development Corporation on Monday, May 3 at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held in the council chambers of the Italy Municipal Building, 105 Main Street. The lone agenda item is stated as discussion and consideration of necessary action(s) regarding Real Property. (Texas Government Code, Section 551.072.) This item is noted as a closed session item.
EDC Board tables further discussion on Community Center
After much discussion the Italy Economic Development Corporation voted to table further action on funding a Community Center project until the next meeting.
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting , March 22, 2010
There will be a regular meeting of the Italy Economic Development Corporation on Monday, March 22 at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held in the council chambers of the Italy Municipal Building, 105 Main Street. Slated on the agenda is discussion and consideration regarding the EDC funding a Community Center Project
Agenda: Italy EDC Meeting , February 22, 2010
There will be a regular meeting of the Italy Economic Development Corporation on Monday, February 22 at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held in the council chambers of the Italy Municipal Building, 105 Main Street. Slated on the agenda is a report that will be presented by board member Joyce Hobbs regarding a TEDC Seminar that she attended.