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CITY OF LUBBOCK
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
May 26, 2021
1:30 P.M.
The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas met in special session on the 26th of May, 2021, at McDougal Companies Plaza, 1500 Broadway, 5th Floor, Wells Fargo Conference Room, Suite 500, Lubbock, Texas at 1:30 p.m.
1:30 P.M.
CITY COUNCIL CONVENED
McDougal Companies Plaza, 1500 Broadway, 5th Floor, Wells Fargo Conference Room, Suite 500, Lubbock, Texas
Present:
Mayor Daniel M. Pope; Mayor Pro Tem Steve Massengale; Council Member Latrelle Joy; Council Member Shelia Patterson Harris; Deputy City Secretary Courtney Paz
Absent:
Council Member Juan A. Chadis; Council Member Randy Christian; Council Member Jeff Griffith; City Manager W. Jarrett Atkinson; City Attorney Chad Weaver
Note:
City Council addressed agenda items in the following order:
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REGULAR SESSION
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City Council will attend and participate with Lubbock Economic Development Alliance, Inc. as it holds a press conference to announce the expansion of four companies in Lubbock that will create more than 450 new jobs and $11.4 million in capital investments into the Lubbock economy.
John Osborne, president and chief executive officer of Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA) and Market Lubbock, gave opening remarks.
Kenny McKay, director of business retention for LEDA, introduced Troy Pickering, vice president of sales and marketing for SIMFLO; Byron Johnson, director of site operations at VXI; Balu Viswanathan, chief executive officer of Starnik; and Gordon Davis, chairman of CEV Multimedia, whose businesses are expanding into Lubbock and will create more than 450 jobs and $11.4 million in capital investments into the Lubbock economy.
Mayor Daniel M. Pope and John Osborne, president and chief executive officer of Lubbock Economic Development Alliance (LEDA) and Market Lubbock, gave closing remarks.
2:02 P.M. CITY COUNCIL ADJOURNED
There being no further business to come before Council, the meeting was adjourned.
The May 26, 2021 Special City Council Meeting minutes were approved by the City Council on the 22nd day of June, 2021.
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DANIEL M. POPE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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Rebecca Garza, City Secretary
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