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HomeMy WebLinkAbout3-9-2000-14.04B - Resolution - 03/09/2000RESOLUTION NO. 3-9-2000-14.04B A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, PROVIDING A GRANT TO THE BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FOR A CASH PAYMENT TO RECHARGABLE BATTERY CORPORATION AS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVE. WHEREAS, the City Council has developed an economic incentive program for the express purpose of attracting new business and expansion of business and industry to the community; WHEREAS, the City Council is authorized by Section 380, TEX^S LOCAL GOVT. CODE, to provide for grants of public money to promote local economic development and to stimulate business in the City of College Station; and WHEREAS, the City Council is actively seeking economic development prospects and new jobs in College Station; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That the City Council hereby authorizes the grant of funds in an amount not to exceed $16,344.51, to BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION for the purpose of providing an incentive to RECHARGABLE BATTERY CORPORATION to locate its business in College Station. PART 2: That the City Council is making this grant in light of RECHARGABLE BATTERY CORPORATION's commitment to provide gross payroll, jobs and capital investment as provided in an economic development agreement dated March __, 2000. PART 3: That the City Council is hereby establishing this program or process or grant of funds to promote the City of College Station economy. PART 4: That this resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, this March, A.D. 2000. 9th day of ATTEST: CONniE HOOKS, City Secretary APPROVED: City Attorney APPROVED: LYNNtSMclLHANEY, Mayor /