Merkel council approves Retail Coach service agreement to support EDC
Summary
The Merkel City Council unanimously approved a services agreement between Retail Coach and the Merkel Economic Development Corporation after discussing traffic counts, commercial growth needs and zoning implications. The motion passed 4-0.
Councilmember Elaine Chaney moved to approve a City of Merkel services agreement with Retail Coach; Councilmember Lexi Smith seconded the motion and it passed 4-0.
City Manager Hitt had earlier briefed the council on the EDC's post–July 4th report and framed the Retail Coach agreement as part of an effort to attract general retail and analyze traffic counts and commercial growth areas. No public speakers addressed the item during the meeting.
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