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CITY OF MOORPARK
AGENDA REPORT � --
TO: The Honorable City Council
FROM: Steven G. Hayes, Economic Development Manager
DATE: February 21, 1995 (Mtg 03/01/95)
SUBJECT: Consider Appropriation of funds for Chamber of
Commerce Business Directory
BACKGROUND:
On February 21, 1995, the Economic Development /Affordable Housing
Committee - Councilmember Patrick Hunter and Councilmember Bernardo
Perez ED /AHC) received a request from the Chamber of Commerce to
assist the Chamber's effort in the production of their Business
Directory.
DISCUSSION•
The ED /AHC felt that there would be many positive results if the
City helped to fund this Directory which are: 1) this would be the
first time that the City has sponsored the Chamber for a specific
project, 2) this project could further enhance economic development
activities in the City including attracting filming productions,
and 3) this project will improve the business image of Moorpark.
The Directory is to be designed to emphasize the themes of shop
local, the historic downtown area, business attraction and business
relocation. The ED /AHC suggested that the City receive five (5)
pages in the Business Directory at a cost of $5,000.
FUNDING•
There is no budget for this project. Funding for this project
would need to be appropriated from the City's General Fund Reserve
account. There is about $437,900 in the General Fund Undesignated
Reserve.
RECOMMENDATION: (Roll Call Vote
The Economic Development /Affordable Housing Committee recommends
that the City Council approve an appropriation for the Chamber of
Commerce's Business Directory in the amount of $5,000 from the
General Fund Undesignated Reserve to Account No. 01.4.117.631.
9GH219- 02/22/95
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