HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-R-20 - Main Street Program RESOLUTION NO. 2020-R-20
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION IN THE TEXAS MAIN STREET PROGRAM AND
DESIGNATING THE CITY MANAGER TO COORDINATE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES.
WHEREAS, The Texas Main Street Program of the Texas Historical Commission has been
authorized to assist historic commercial areas in cities with population of 50,000 people or fewer to
develop a public/private effort to revitalize their target areas. If selected, this historic commercial area
will begin participation in the Texas Main Street Program in January 2021.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE,TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
That the City of Stephenville plans to apply for selection to participate in the 2021 Main Street Program
with the specific goal of revitalizing the central business district within the context of the preservation and
rehabilitation of its historic buildings.
SECTION 2.
That the City of Stephenville will provide an adequate budget to employ a full-time Main Street Program
manager for a minimum of three years, to provide funds for the training of the Main Street Program
manager and the operating expenses of the program.
SECTION 3.
That the City Manager or his designee will be designated to supervise the Main Street manager activities.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 18th day of August, 2020
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V\. F4- Doug Svien, Mayor
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Staci L. i , City Secret ry .,,P,O R
Reviewed by Alle . Barnes,
City Manager
Randy Thomas, City Attorney
Approved as to form and legality