HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 24739: A RESOLUTION APPOINTING/REAPPOINTING A DIRECTOR OF DIRECTORS TO THE PORT ARTHUR EDC P.R. No. 24739
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING AND/OR REAPPOINTING A DIRECTOR OR
DIRECTORS TO THE PORT ARTHUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION (REQUESTED BY MAYOR MOSES, COUNCILMEMBER
HAMILTON EVERFIELD AND COUNCILMEMBER FRANK)
WHEREAS, the Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation was created by
Ordinance No. 96-08; and
WHEREAS, the term of office is three years; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 504.051(b), a director is appointed by the governing
body of the authorizing municipality, serves at the pleasure of that governing body, and
may be removed by that governing body at any time without cause; and
WHEREAS, the following persons are the current directors for the Port Arthur
Economic Development Corporation:
Director Position: Term Expires:
Position 1 Beverly Raymond February 13, 2027
Position 2 Kaala Jacobs June 21, 2025
(unexpired term)
Position 3 Jerry LaBove December 19, 2026
Position 4 Morris Albright III February 14, 2026
(unexpired term)
Position 5 Ingrid Holmes August 1, 2026
Position 6 Rev. Darrell Anderson January 19, 2024
(unexpired term)
Mayor Kaprina Frank December 20, 2025
(unexpired term)
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WHEREAS, Mayor Moses wishes to reappoint Kaprina Frank as Director and the
Mayor's appointee; and
WHEREAS, Councilmember Hamilton Everfield wishes to reappoint Kaala Jacobs as
Director and District 2's appointee; and
WHEREAS, Councilmember Frank wishes to reappoint Rev. Darrell Anderson as
Director and Position 6's appointee.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That a vote to consider the appointment was voted upon resulting in the
following being the directors of the Port Arthur Economic Development Corporation pursuant
to Section 504.051(b) of the Texas Local Government Code:
Director Position: Term Expires:
Position 1 Beverly Raymond February 13, 2027
Position 2 Kaala Jacobs January 27, 2029
Position 3 Jerry LaBove December 19, 2026
Position 4 Morris Albright III February 14, 2026
(unexpired term)
Position 5 Ingrid Holmes August 1, 2026
Position 6 Rev. Darrell Anderson January 27, 2029
Mayor Kaprina Frank January 27, 2029
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be spread upon the
Minutes of the City Council.
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READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of January A.D., 2026, at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote:
AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmember:
NOES:
Charlotte M. Moses, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard
City Secretary
APP V :
Roxann Pais Cotroneo
City Attorney
APPR D FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Ronal on, CPM
City Manager
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