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Administrative Services on <br />behalf of Daisy Brand Operating, LLC <br />PARIS, TEXAS <br />Ii. Statement of Qualifications <br />History of Municipal Development Services <br />Municipal Development Services is a firm bringing together over 43 years of experience in <br />providing professional consulting services to Texas cities and political subdivisions. The firm <br />was founded in June, 1996 as a partnership of Kim Lacey and Shelly Green. Both partners have <br />extensive grant experience while employed with cities or as grant project consultants. This <br />experience encompasses all phases of grant programs ranging from the preparation of the <br />application to the administration and close-out. <br />Qualifications of Firm <br />Municipal Development Services began its operation concentrating exclusively on economic <br />development. The staff has worked not only on Texas Capital Fund Projects, but also on grant <br />projects including water, wastewater, streets, drainage, housing rehabilitation, other <br />community development programs, and Enterprise Zone and Project Applications. Municipal <br />Development Services has also successfully written the only Defense Reinvestment Zone for a <br />non-entitlement city or county in the State of Texas. <br />The firm presently employs an experienced professional staff of two persons. The project will <br />be under the immediate direction of Ms. Kim Lacey and Ms. Shelly Green, owners and directors <br />of the firm. Ms. Lacey and Ms. Green will be responsible for all phases of the project. <br />The firm maintains a full office for conducting its business affairs which is located in Forney, <br />Texas. The office is fully equipped with the necessary equipment to operate the business. <br />Experience on Federally Funded Projects <br />The directors of Municipal Development Services have been preparing and administering grants <br />since 1986. Since that time, the staff has been directly involved in the writing and/or <br />administration of over one-hundred fifty (150) federally funded projects including Community <br />Development and Texas Capital Fund projects. <br />MDS is proud of the strong professional reputation they have developed at all levels of <br />government - local, state, and federal. The firm strives to provide personal and customized <br />service and client satisfaction. The level of services provided by MDS will ensure that the City's <br />grant program is successfully administered and fully carried out in accordance with the Texas <br />Department of Agriculture rules and regulations. <br />6 <br />~ 0 <br />