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RESOLUTION R-03-2190
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TASK FORCE
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes the need for economic development to
expand the City's tax base; and
WHEREAS, the Council believes the city government should initiate an active role in
attracting, maintaining and promoting business within the City of
Colleyville; and
WHEREAS, the Council believes economic development should be promoted in a
manner which maximizes the sales tax revenue, maintains property
values and promotes the quality of life for the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
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THAT an Economic Development Task Force is established.
THAT the Task Force is charged with the responsibility of recommending
action to Council which support attracting new businesses, maintaining
existing businesses, and promoting the City for purposes of economic
development in such a fashion as to increase sales tax revenue,
maintain property values, and balance these factors with the
maintenance of the quality of life of the City's residents.
THAT the Task Force is to report its findings and recommendations to
the City Council no later than November 15, 2003, at which time the
Task Force will conclude its charge.
THAT the City Manager shall report as the principal staff to the Task
Force and assign other staff support as appropriate.
THAT the Task Force shall have nine voting members and as many non-
voting, adjunct members as determined by the Council.
THAT the Task Force shall have the authority to ask experts in the field
of economic development to attend meetings and offer suggestions with
the understanding that the Task Force cannot obligate any city funds for
such assistance.
THAT the voting members and adjunct members of the Economic
Development Task Force shall be appointed after proper posting as
required by established rules of the Colleyville City Council.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
PASSED BY A VOTE OF
THIS THE /S>>S DAY OF
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Cynthia Singleton, TRMC
City Secretary
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