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10-26-23-9.1 - Resolution - 10/26/2023RESOLUTION NO. 10-26-23-9.1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, CREATING A TEXAS MUSIC FRIENDLY ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE MUSIC INDUSTRY IN COLLEGE STATION. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, desires to have a Texas Music Friendly Advisory Committee to promote and foster the music industry in College Station; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, believes the creation of a Texas Music Friendly Advisory Committee will assist in providing strategic direction to promote and support the industries within the city that directly impact the commercial music ecosystem; WHEREAS, the City Council believes the creation of a Texas Music Friendly Advisory Committee will effectively raise the profile of College Station as a music friendly destination; and WHEREAS, the City Council will seek qualified individuals to serve on the Texas Music Friendly Advisory Committee with previous or current experiences in the music industry, who have an interest in seeing our local music industry thrive; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That the City Council of the City of College Station shall create a Texas Music Friendly Advisory Committee. PART 2: That the Texas Music Friendly Advisory Committee shall be composed of up to twenty-five (25) local individuals qualified as set forth in the preamble. PART 3: That the City Council gives the Committee the following charge: “As subject matter experts in the music industry, elevate the College Station music industry by providing guidance; encouraging talent; creating a community amongst musicians, venues, and vendors; and strategically addressing opportunities for economic growth of the College Station music economy.” PART 4: That the City Council of the City of College Station shall delegate authority to the City Manager or his designee to appoint, remove, and fill vacancies for all members of the Texas Music Friendly Advisory Committee. PART 5: That the Committee of selected members shall ultimately make recommendations for the growth of the College Station music industry and through the Department of Economic Development and Tourism of the City of College Station provide advisory recommendations to City Council. PART 6: That this Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage. ADOPTED this 26th day of October, 2023. ATTEST: APPROVED: ______________________________ _________________________________ City Secretary MAYOR APPROVED: _______________________________ City Attorney