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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-30-19 TSH Denton Min TT, x--As, I* STUDENT HousING MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE TEXAS STUDENT HOUSING CORPORATION — DENTON PROJECT October 30, 2019 99 Trophy Club Drive Trophy Club, TX 76262 PRESENT: Board members Scott Bradley, James Krekow, Paula Petersen, Mark Harrow, Randall Quick, Rich Mueller, Katie Kolkmeier, and Executive Director Tracy Harrow. 1. CALL TO ORDER. President Bradley called the meeting to order at 7:09 pm. 2. REVIEW AND CONSIDER APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR THE MEETING HELD AUGUST 26, 2019. DISCUSSION: Director Krekow made a motion to approve the minutes of the August 26, 2019 meeting. Director Petersen seconded the motion. The motion passed unanimously. 3. DISCUSS THE REFINANCING OF SERIES A AND B BONDS FOR THE RIDGE APARMTNETS. DISCUSSION: The Board discussed the refinancing of Series A and B bonds for The Ridge Apartments and no action was taken. 4. CONSIDERATION AND APPROVAL OF THE ENGAGEMENT OF TIJERINA GALVAN LAWRENCE LLC AS THE TEXAS STUDENT HOUSING CORPORATIONS— DENTON PROJECT'S FINANCIAL ADVISOR AND RELATED LETTER AGREEMENT. DISCUSSION: The Board received and discussed at length a proposal from Tijerina Galvan Lawrence LLC (`Financial Advisor") concerning the retention of the Financial Advisor for the proposed refinancing of the debt on The Ridge Apartments. The proposal is attached to these minutes as Exhibit A. The Board then placed a conference call to Tom Lawrence, a principal of the Financial Advisor and engaged in a discussion of the proposal with the Financial Advisor. Upon the motion of Director Rich Mueller, seconded by President Scott Bradley, Director Quick was authorized to further review the document by a unanimous vote. Page 1 of 2 Director Quick is authorized to reach a final agreement between the Financial Advisor and Texas Student Housing Corporation — Denton Project for the engagement of the Financial Advisor. S. RECEIVE UPDATE FROM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HARROW ON THE STATUS OF EMINENT DOMAIN AND DISCUSS NEXT STEPS REGARDING A COUNTEROFFER FOR PARCELS 107 AND 115. DISCUSSION: Executive Director Harrow provided an update on the eminent domain and discussed the need for consultation with a civil engineer and appraiser to proceed with a counteroffer for parcels 107 and 115. No action taken. 6. DISCUSS AND CONSIDER APPROVAL FOR HIRING CIVIL ENGINEERS, ATTORNEYS, AND INDEPENDENT APPRAISERS FOR THE EMINENT DOMAIN ISSUE AT THE RIDGE APARTMENTS. DISCUSSION: The Board discussed the need for the expertise of a civil engineer, attorney, and independent appraiser for the eminent domain issue at The Ridge Apartments. Upon the motion of Director James Krekow, seconded by Director Paula Petersen, President Scott Bradley was authorized to retain the services of an attorney, civil engineer, and independent appraiser, and authorized for expenses related to all parties not to exceed $20,000. The motion passed unanimously. 7. ADJOURNMENT President Bradley adjourned the meeting at 8:50 pm. APPROVED by the Texas Student Housing Corporation — Denton Project Board of Directors on J CA h -.1 `7 , 2019. Scott Brad ey, President ATTEST: Wey, Katie Kolkmeier, Secretary Page 2 of 2