File #: RES-16:004    Version: 1 Name: Contract with NEAIDC for funding of economic development services
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/8/2016 In control: Finance & Administration Council Committee
On agenda: Final action: 2/2/2016
Title: RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH NORTHEAST ARKANSAS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR FUNDING OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES.
Sponsors: Finance
Indexes: Contract
Attachments: 1. NAIDC Contract 2016
Related files: CON-383, CON-786

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RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS FOR THE CITY OF JONESBORO TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH NORTHEAST ARKANSAS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FOR FUNDING OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SERVICES.

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WHEREAS, The City of Jonesboro has received a contract from Northeast Arkansas Industrial Development Commission; and

 

WHEREAS,  This contract is for the purpose of providing economic development services to the City of Jonesboro in the amount of $394,750.00; and

 

WHEREAS,  It is in the best interest of the City of Jonesboro that the City Council authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute this contract; and

 

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS THAT:

 

Section 1:  This contract is for the purpose of obtaining economic development services from Northeast Arkansas Industrial Development Commission.

 

Section 2:  That this contract is for the best interest of the residents of the City of Jonesboro.

 

Section 3: The Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute said contract.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED this 2nd day of February, 2016.