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RESOLUTION NO. R88-196
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PLAINVIEW, TEXAS, ACTING ON A REQUEST FROM
THE LLANO ESTACADO MUSEUM TO UTILIZE HOTEL/MOTEL
TAX RESERVE FUNDS.
WHEREAS, the City of Plainview, Texas thru the adoption of
Resolution No. R85-916, on October 8, 1985, established a policy
creating a City of Plainview Hotel/Motel Tax Reserve Fund,
hereinafter referred to as "the fund"; and
WHEREAS, said policy stated that the primary intent of the fund
is acquisition of land and/or a building to be utilized for a
community meeting facility with the secondary use of the fund for
extraordinary special projects for the community that are in direct
relationship to tourism and/or convention activities or Other uses as
permitted by law; and
WHEREAS, the Museum of the Llano Estacado has requested
$10,000.00, in order to prepare a mammoth exhibit and $2,000.00 for
brochures, with a copy of the proposed budget for the request being
attached and hereby made a permanent part of this Resolution; and
WHEREAS, the Chamber of Commerce Tourism and Convention
Committee reviewed said request in accordance with the policy and is
recommending such; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has found said request to be
consistent with the City of Plainview Hotel/Motel Tax Reserve Fund
Statement of Policy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS that the request for $10,000.00 from the Museum
of the Llano Estacado to prepare a mammoth exhibit is hereby approved
with said funds to be reimbursed to the Museum on an as needed basis.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the request for $2,000.00 to print
10,000 one or two panel color brochures is deferred for action until
additional information is presented for review by the City Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the llth~,~~~dav of October. 198R_ .~.~
E.V. Ridlehuber, Mayor
Carla Reese, City Secretary
~es P./~e~f~l~/~y Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ba~-d~,Ckb~n, City Attorney