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HomeMy WebLinkAboutIR 7732 AM* 001, INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY ,.JUNCIL MEMBERS No. 7732 To the Mayor and Members of the City Council June 22 1993 Subject: Appointment of Boards of Directors and Officers: IS" Development and Improvement Authorities Former City Councils created several development and improvement authorities for the purpose of promoting housing, aviation and economic development through the issuance of tax exempt revenue bonds. These authorities and the purposes for which they were created are as follows: Fort Worth Housing Finance Corporation - created in 1979 pursuant to the Texas Housing Finance Corporation Act. The corporation was organized for the purpose of financing the cost of residential ownership and development of single family dwellings for persons of low and moderate income. Trinity Housing Finance Corporation - created in 1981 pursuant to the Texas Housing Finance Corporations Act to provide a means of financing the costs of multi-family residences for persons of low and moderate income. Alliance Airport Authority. Inc. - established by Council resolution in 1989 for the promotion and development of new and expanded business enterprises to promote and encourage employment and public welfare. Sunbelt Industrial Development Corporation - created in 1985 pursuant to the Development Corporation Act of 1979. The purpose of the corporation is the promotion and development of new and expanded industrial and manufacturing enterprises in the City of Fort Worth. Lone Star Airport Improvement Authority, Inc. - created in 1982 as Fort Worth Airport Improvement Authority, Inc. pursuant to the Development Corporation Act of 1979 for the purpose of developing airport expansions and improvements at that portion of the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport located within the corporate limits of the City. Name changed in December of 1984. Stoc!ZXds Improvement Authori1y, Inc. - created in 1984 pursuant to Section 4 of the Development Corporation Act of 1979. The purpose of the corporation is the promotion, development and improvement of the City's Historic Stockyard District. Fort Worth Local Development Corporation - formed in 1987 to administer a proposed low-interest rate program for business development in and around the Stockyards area in accordance with the EDA Block Grant Program; however, articles of incorporation are broad enough to allow involvement in almost any kind of city-wide economic development activities. OFRCIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARY FT WORTH, TEX. ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER LQ_gal 3AACO.". OPW 404t INFORMAL REPORT TO CITY jUNCIL MEMBERS No. 7732 To the Mayor and Members of the City Council June 22 , 1993 Page 2 of 2 Subject: Appointment of Boards of Directors and Officers: Development and Improvement Authorities - continued Each of these authorities is a separate legal entity with a board of directors and officers. Some entities have boards which consist of the fun City Council while others have boards of fewer persons. Not all of these entities are currently active in the issuance of bonds: however, with the exception of the Fort Worth Local Development Corp. and the Stockyards Improvement Authority, all have bonds outstanding, and the potential exists for some action to be required of the board of directors. Because of the change in Council membership, new appointments and new designations of officers need to be made for all authorities. The attached schedule presents the size and term of each entity's board as well as officers and their terms. The staff recommends that Council take action to appoint board members and officers as soon as practical. Bob Terrell City Manager BT.tm OFFICIAL RECORD CITY SECRETARr FT. WORTH, TEX. ISSUED BY THE CITY MANAGER FORT WORTH,TEXAS ` Q!( '11 ° 411191!1 z �,� 0 o z H to CIS Q ►�i , ° �" to Z z Z U Z > > z H 5 ` y > y o cis O v o Do rswo H ' o cz z os cz W � v cz Z W vto °z�' > 3 z z � 0 v Q nA � w z F Cr