HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2008-112 funding to the marana chamber of commerceMARANA RESOLUTION N0.2008-112
RELATING TO COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT: GRANTING $40,000 IN
DISCRETIONARY FUNDING TO THE MARANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC., AN
ARIZONA 501(C)(6) NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, TO SUPPORT THE MARANA
VISITOR CENTER AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES PERFORMED ON
BEHALF OF THE TOWN OF MARANA.
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana has established a need for economic development
activities to ensure a balanced sustainable community; and
WHEREAS, the Marana Chamber of Commerce operates a Visitors Center providing
information about the Town's attractions and business services; and
WHEREAS, the Marana Chamber of Commerce supports economic development by
organizing special events, providing outreach and encouraging volunteerism; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Marana recognizes the Marana Chamber of Commerce as a
link to the community that provides support for business retention, recruitment and new
enterprise development activities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF MARANA, that the Mayor is authorized to execute a Discretionary Funding
Agreement with the Marana Chamber of Commerce for fiscal year 2009.
PASSED and ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona,
this 3rd day of September, 2008.
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Ed Honea, 1`ayor
ATTEST:
~ce yn ronson, Town Clerk
APPR VED AS TO FORM:
assidy, Town Attorney