HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2010-036CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2010- 0�5&
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
THE COLONY, TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A FUNDING AGREEMENT WITH THE COLONY
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR THE 2010 PIRATE DAYS
EVENT; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the Colony Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Pirate Days festival
to be held at Stewart Creek Park in October of 2010; and,
WHEREAS, the Colony Chamber of Commerce has requested the City grant
Hotel Occupancy Tax funds in the amount $45,000 for the event; and,
WHEREAS, the City believes the festival will promote and attract conventions
and tourism within the City, as well as benefiting its citizens and local businesses; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined it to be in the City's best interest to
authorize the use of Hotel Occupancy Tax Funds and to authorize the city manager to
execute a Funding Agreement in the amount of $45,000 for this purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF THE COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas hereby
authorizes the city manager to execute a Funding Agreement with The Colony Chamber
of Commerce in the amount of $45,000 from Hotel Occupancy Tax Funds to promote
and enhance tourism in the City through the 2010 Pirate Days event.
Section 2. That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of The Colony,
Texas, this 20th day of April, 2010.
UG -
JcCourrf, Mayor
of The Colony, Texas
T ST:
CrIstie Wilson, TRMC, City Secretary
ROVED AS RM:
Jeff Mo e, City Attorney "6