HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-10-3285)-11/05/2010RESOLUTION R-10-3285
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A JOINT PROGRAM ENTITLED
"COLLEYVILLE SERVICES TO ASSIST RETAILERS/RESTAURANTS"
HEREAS, the City of Colleyville has made a long term commitment to economic
development; and
REAS, Colleyville's Economic Development Strategic Plan includes several
objectives to encourage existing business retention and expansion; and
REAS, one Strategic Plan objective recommends that Colleyville formalize a
partnership to encourage services targeted particularly for Colleyville
retailers and restaurants, utilize a cooperative effort to generate new ideas
for assisting Colleyville's sales tax generators, name and brand this new
business retention relationship and convene this partnership on a
regular basis to explore additional retention initiatives; and
EREAS, the City of Colleyville's Economic Development Department staff has met
with representatives of the Colleyville Area Chamber of Commerce
(Chamber) and the U.S. Small Business Administration's SCORE
business counseling program, Fort Worth Chapter 120 (SCORE), both
entities support the idea of such a program and both also believe it is
consistent with their separate missions; and
WHEREAS, the initial meeting of this new partnership has already generated a new
opportunity for SCORE representatives to provide "speed counseling"
assistance to Chamber members in association with the Chamber's 2010
Expo.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT the Colleyville Services to Assist Retailers/Restaurants (or "C-
STAR/R) is hereby established.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF _~ AYES, ~ NAYS AND f~ ABSTENTIONS
ON THIS THE 2G~ DAY OF 2010.
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Resolution R-10-3285
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City Secretary
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Cynthia Singleton, TRMC, CMC
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
David Kelly
Mayor