HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 8.1 Business Anniv Amend
STAFF REPORT CITY CLERK
File #470-70
CITY COUNCIL
DATE:June 4, 2013
TO:
Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM:
Joni Pattillo, City Manager
SUBJECT:
Business Anniversary Program Amendments
Prepared by Hazel L. Wetherford, Economic Development Analyst
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
On May 1, 2007, the City Council approved the Business Anniversary Program to identify those
companies that have reached 10, 20 and 30 years of establishment, and to recognize those
companies each year in May and November. Staff recommends amending the Program to
recognize businesses in five-year increments starting with 20 years of establishment and above
at a City Council meeting held twice a year as opposed to May and November, and continue
recognizing companies celebrating 10 years with a Certificate of Recognition.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council approve the amendments to the Business Anniversary
Program.
Submitted By Reviewed By
Economic Development Director Assistant City Manager
DESCRIPTION:
On May 1, 2007, the City Council approved the Business Anniversary Program to recognize
local Dublin-based businesses that have achieved significant milestone anniversaries (10 years,
20 years and 30 years) in the community. The recognition is as follows:
• 10-year business would receive a Certificate of Recognition from the Mayor; and
• 20 and 30 year businesses would receive a plaque at a City Council meeting in May
and November of each year.
ITEM NO. 8.1
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Staff is recommending that the Program be amended to recognize businesses with 20 years or
more in increments of five-years with a plaque at a City Council meeting to be held twice a year
as opposed to May and November of each year, providing staff with some flexibility.
Businesses celebrating 10 years would continue to be recognized with a Certificate of
Recognition from the Mayor which will be mailed to them.
NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
None.
ATTACHMENTS:
None.
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