HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 052813-E - Certificate Cultural DistrictRESOLUTION NO.OSa 813 - E
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN TEXAS, AUTHORIZING CERTIFICATION OF
A CULTURAL DISTRICT FOR AT LEAST TEN (10) YEARS TO
BE NAMED- DOWNTOWN GEORGETOWN CULTURAL
DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the City of Georgetown has designated a cultural district that will be
supported by a public -private partnership, and
WHEREAS, the Texas Commission on the Arts will be petitioned to designate said
cultural district.
S OW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
S ECTION 1 Endorses the submission of this application and agrees to participate in
the development and financial support of said cultural district.
S ECTION 2. Endorses the goal of economic development of said cultural district within
the context of preservation and rehabilitation of our historic buildings.
S ECTION 3 Endorses the goal of tourism development of said cultural district within the
context of contributing to the overall visitor development goals of the city.
S ECTION 4. Will appoint a city official to represent the city on the governing board of
said cultural district
S ECTION 5. By this action, directs city staff to actively support and cooperate with
governing board to develop and maintain said cultural district.
S ECTION 6. By this action, requests all residents of the City of Georgetown and
especially those citizens who own property or businesses within said cultural district
to support, promote and help maintain activities and events in said district.
S ECTION 7. Directs the Mayor to sign and submit such resolution on creation of said
cultural district.
RESOLVED this day of IMt 2013.
AP. ROVED.
Clime-�--
Geor•' Garver, Mayor
AMOVED AS 0 FORM:
i
ridget Chap an, ting City Attorney
(Identify it!) Resolution No. 05n.1S ger
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ATTEST:
ca Bret le y Secretary
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