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t95/.š©7a;;·z“maz“Ò·;­ <br />Wғ; <br />r <br /> <br />tm;šE <br />airport, but we found out that UPS would only look at airports that were on the Interstate. <br />At one time the Airport was very busy with corporate jets, but that has changed over the <br />years. We also are looking at the question of what would it take to make it a major <br />landing strip for FAA required enhancement or refurbishment. Someone mentioned <br />Mena, Arkansas, a town of 5000 people that has an airport with shops for radio, airframe, <br />engine, and more. Competing airports have an on-line presence that we don’t have. The <br />question we need to answer: Is our Airport sustainable? <br />Forrest Signs: We are redoing the Industrial Park signage. Also, we are working on a sign <br />for the Depot. <br />Sales Tax Workshop: We will send you dates and locations for the workshops. <br />City Council: Will give the PEDC report in July. <br />Select USA: The trip to Washington D.C. went well. He had about 15 contacts and 3 <br />meetings at the conference and he is expecting over 50 leads through our association with <br />TEAM Texas. “It’s good to see the vitality of a global economy.” <br />Convene into Executive Session: <br />The Executive Session convened at 5:16 p.m. <br />Reconvene into Open Session and possibly take action on item(s) discussed in Executive Session. <br />The Board reconvened into open session at 5:36 p.m. and took no action on any items discussed in <br />Executive Session. <br />Discuss Future Agenda Items. <br />No future agenda items were discussed. <br />Adjourn <br />At 5:38 p.m. Mr. Turner made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Mr. Wilson seconded the motion. The <br />vote was 5 – 0. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Paula Brownfield <br />Administrative Assistant <br />Paris Economic Development Corporation <br />