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DeSoto Economic Development Corporation
Overview
  • Comprised of five members appointed by the City Council to serve for a three-year term with term limits of six years.  
  • Promotes quality development within the City of DeSoto.
  • Manage budget of funds received from 3/8 cent sales tax collected in DeSoto
  • Eligible candidates should have a minimum of one of the following qualifications:
    • Serve, or have served as Chief Executive Officer of a company
    • Serve, or have served, in a position of executive management of a company
    • Serve, or have served, in a professional capacity
    • Have experience equivalent to any of the above qualifications and must be bondable

Meeting Schedule
The DeSoto Economic Development Corporation Board of Directors meets the fourth Monday of each month at 9:00 a.m. in the City Council Conference Room at City Hall. Special meetings, when necessary.

Note: The DEDC will not hold an October Board Meeting.  The next meeting will be held on Monday, Nov. 12, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. Due to the holiday, the December Board Meeting will be held on Monday, December 17, 2012.

DEDC Staff
Scott Fleming
Chief Executive Officer
972.230.9605

Jeff Bryant
Director of Business Development
972-230-9608


Millie Garcia
Executive Secretary
972.230.9611
E-Mail Millie Garcia 

Council Representative
James Zander
Councilmember, Place 6
E-Mail Councilmember Zander 
Board of Directors
Bill Dendy
Initial Appointment: 4/10
Current Term Expires: 12/13

Perry Holloway
Initial Appointment: 2/06
Current Term Expires: 12/14

Michael Hurtt, President
Initial Appointment: 6/08
Current Term Expires: 12/14
 
Belinda May
Initial Appointment: 11/12
Current Term Expires: 12/15

Lucious Williams
Initial Appointment: 10/10
Current Term Expires: 12/15