Type B Corporation
Sanger Texas Development Corporation
The Sanger Texas Development Corporation (STDC), a non-profit coporation specifically governed by Section 4B of the Texas Development Corporation Act of 1979. It was incorporated in October 1998 as a Type B Corporation and is funded by a portion (1/2 cent) of the local sales tax revenue. The Sanger Texas Development Board is authorized to expend funds for both economic development projects and community quality of life projects. Type B projects require 60-days for public comment before the project can be approved by a majority vote of the Type B Board and the City Council.
In the past few years, the Sanger Texas Development Corporation has funded the following projects:
- Quail Run Park improvements
- Downtown Park improvements
- Downtown streetscape improvements
- Improvements to the railroad ball fields
- Construction of Porter Sports Park
- Switzer Splash Park
Meetings
- 7 p.m.
- Held quarterly or on an as-needed basis
- Sanger City Hall
502 Elm Street
Sanger, TX 76266
Board of Directors
The seven member Board of Directors is comprised of individuals apponited by the Sanger City Council to serve two-year terms. The members of the Board are:
- Mr. John Payne
- Ms. Barbara Martin
- Ms. Beverly Howard
- Mr. Will Dutton
- Mr. Jeff Springer
- Ms. Carrie Bilyeu
- Ms. Beverly Branch
