HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 76-077RESOLUTION NO. 1976-77
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A. AhQUEST fnr Approval of Agreement with Palm Desert Chamber
of Commerce -
'fir_ Hurlburt reviewed the provisions of the contract,
`,flyer Brush noted that this request was a contract for
the Chamber to perform services for the City, services
which the City would have tO supply if the Chamber didn't -
He further Stated that these And the Chamber's many other
functions were a definite benefit to the Ctty,
MR, KEN WILLIAMSON, 74- 2b Chicory, Palm Desert, asked
Council how this differed ftom his reek ent on behalf of
the palm Desert Jaycees, City Attorney Dave Erwin
explained that the Chamber request was a Contract to
provide specified services at a given fee wh ereae the
Jaycee$' request was for a donation.
MS. C. C. LARRAMER, 74-460 Goleta, Palm Desert, asked
Council how many other cities in California funded their
respeatiVe Chambers of Commerce, Mr. Hurlburt Stated that
over 80% of the cities provided support in one forts or
other, Mr_ Ted Smith of the Chamber responded thi.t a
survey showed 55-G0% of the cities in California in
some way financially assisted their Chambers of Commerca.
Councilman lsopherson moved and Councilman Seidler seconded to:
!j Approve A one-year contract for payment of $15,000 to
the Chamber of Commerce for the fiscal year 1976-77 by
Resolution No, 76-77 and authorize the Layor to sign
the Agreement; and '
2) Authorize payment to the Chamber of Commerce for iiay
and June at 1976 in the amount of $1,250 per month and
approve a budget amendment as recommended.
June 10, 1976
The motion ā¯‘arried with the Vollowing vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
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