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Economic Development Advisory Board
Meetings
  • 8:30 am
  • As called
  • City Hall Municipal Building
    City Hall Conference Room
    4000 Main St.
    Rowlett, TX 75088
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Agendas 
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. 
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 Contact
 Jim Grabenhorst Staff Liaison /
 Director of Economic Development
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 Development Services Building
 3901 Main St.
 Rowlett, TX 75088
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 972-463-3953
 972-412-6118 Fax
Minutes
Minutes are also available following approval. 
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Packets
Packets are available prior to the meetings. 
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Many archived documents are now available via this website. Agendas and minutes prior to 2008 are located in Laserfiche, a document imaging program used by the City for archived records. Instructions are also provided.

Members
The Economic Development Advisory Board is comprised of seven regular members, four of whom are appointed by the City Council. These four include the Mayor or Mayor’s designee, a City Councilmember and two citizens. The City Councilmember and Mayor shall be selected for one-year terms. The citizen members shall serve staggered two-year terms. The other three members are selected by the Rowlett Chamber of Commerce, also to two-year staggered terms; one of which shall be the current Chamber of Commerce Chair (or the Chair’s designee if the Chair is unable to attend), and the other two shall be appointed by the Chamber annually.

Member

Position

Term Expires

Mayor Pro Tem Doug Phillips Mayor's Designee Continuous
Councilmember Ron Miller Councilmember As appointed by Council
Kevin Lawson Regular Member September 30, 2014
Tammy Dana-Bashian Regular Member September 30, 2013
Drew Howard Chamber Member April 30, 2013
Greg Mitchell Chamber Member April 30, 2013
Barry Young Chamber Member April 30, 2013
Lynda Humble City Manager, Ex Officio  
Diane Lemmons Chamber Director, Ex Officio  
Lawrence Glick GISD Board Member, Ex Officio  

Board Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities of the Economic Development Advisory Board include promoting the economic development of the community through the coordinated actions of the City and the Chamber of Commerce.

Time Commitment
The Economic Development Advisory Board has between four and six meetings per year.

Become a Member
Are you looking for ways to give back to the community? If so, we have a spot for you! We’re looking for committed residents willing to volunteer a few hours of their time each month to serve on a board or commission. Applications are available in the City Secretary’s Office in the City Hall Municipal Center at 4000 Main Street. Completed applications can be dropped off at the City Secretary’s Office, faxed to 972-412-6118 or emailed to the City Secretary’s Office. 

4000 Main Street Rowlett, TX 75088