Sparks City Council Meeting 1/23/2012 2:00:00 PM

    Monday, January 23, 2012 2:00 PM
    Sparks Council Chambers, 745 4th Street, Sparks, NV 89431

General Business: 6.4

Title: Consideration and Possible Approval of Providing $32,275.00 to the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada to Assist the Growth and Recovery of Sparks’ and the Greater Reno-Tahoe Economy
Petitioner/Presenter: Neil C. Krutz, P.E., Community Services Directr/EDWAWN
Recommendation: Staff recommends that the City Council approve the funding request.
Financial Impact: $32,275.00 General Funds are budgeted for this expenditure in Program 059041, Account 603125.
Total Costs: $32,275.00
Fund: General Fund    Account: 603125
Program: Economic Development (059041)
Amount: $32,275.00    Budget Status: Budget Exists
Business Impact (Per NRS 237):
    
A Business Impact Statement is not required because this is not a rule.
Agenda Item Brief: EDAWN is requesting an annual contribution of $32,275.00. This represents a 3.0% increase over last year’s City contribution.


Background: Please refer to the funding request letter from Mr. Stan Thomas, Vice President of Business Development for EDAWN. A copy is attached to this staff report.

Analysis: This year’s request is the same as last year’s contribution in the amount of 32,275.00.

Alternatives: The City Council could approve the request as submitted. The City Council could deny the request as submitted. The City Council could choose to approve a different amount of funds.

Recommended Motion: I move to approve a contribution in the amount of $32,275.00 to the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada to Assist the Growth and Recovery of Sparks’ and the Greater Reno-Tahoe Economy.

Attached Files:
     Sparks Funding Request 2012.pdf
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