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Board approves routine memberships and $20,000 VivaFresh sponsorship
Summary
The board approved minutes from Nov. 19, 2025 and voted to renew several 2026 memberships (NCBFAA $907, Border Trade Alliance $2,500, Comsen/Estee $2,500) and to sponsor the VivaFresh Summit at $20,000; motions were moved and seconded and carried by voice vote as recorded in the transcript.
After returning from executive session, the Pharr International Bridge Authority approved minutes from the Nov. 19, 2025 meeting and considered several routine business items.
A motion to approve the Nov. 19, 2025 minutes was moved and seconded and carried by voice vote.
The board then approved renewal of a National Customs Brokers and Freight Forwarders Association of America (NCBFAA) 2026 membership for $907, and renewed the Border Trade Alliance 2026 patron membership for $2,500 after motions and voice votes. The board also approved renewal of a Comsen/Estee membership ($2,500) and authorized a VivaFresh Summit platinum-level sponsorship and booth for $20,000; each motion was moved, seconded and carried by recorded voice votes.
Motions were announced in the transcript with movers and seconders (for example, motions were attributed to "mister Martinez" or seconded by "mister Campero" in the recorded exchange). The transcript records each vote as "aye" with the chair calling the motions carried; individual roll-call tallies or no-vote records were not provided in the public transcript.
What happens next: These items were approved by the board and will be reflected in the authority's administrative records and budgets. The transcript does not show a recorded roll-call tally by name; staff should update minutes to add formal vote tallies if required by the board's rules.
