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RESOLUTION
Resolution No. 2000-R 0167
June 8, 2000
Item No. 28
WHEREAS, Chapters 334 and 335 of the Local Government Code allow a municipality
or a municipality and a county to establish and fund venue projects; and
WHEREAS, there are many potential venue projects that may be of benefit to the City of
Lubbock; and
WHEREAS, there are alternative financing methods that can be used; and
WHEREAS, it is the opinion of the City Council that the best interests of the citizens of
the City of Lubbock would be served by establishing a Sports and Community Venues Advisory
Committee for the City of Lubbock; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT a Sports and Community Venues Advisory Committee is hereby created by the
City Council of the City of Lubbock, which shall perform its duties in accordance with the
following criteria:
1. The primary objective of the Committee shall be to research and develop
recommendations for the City Council with regard to the establishment of one or more venue
projects for the City of Lubbock, including recommendations with regard to financing such
projects from available venue taxes and other sources of revenue.
2. The committee will consist of seven (7) members appointed jointly, plus one
designated for appointment by each Council member, plus two designated by the Mayor. The
Mayor will also appoint the Chair. The total number of Committee members shall consist of
fifteen (15) members. The City Manager of the City of Lubbock shall appoint a staff liaison to
the Committee.
3. Regular meetings will be held at times and locations established by a majority of the
Committee members. A simple majority of members shall constitute a quorum, and a majority
vote of the quorum shall be required for any action to be taken by the Committee.
4. The Sports and Community Venues Advisory Committee shall serve for a term of
approximately one year or until the objective is accomplished.
5. Reports shall be presented by the chairperson of the Committee to the City Council as
requested by the City Council.
Passed by the City Council this 8th dayof June _ 20
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ATTEST:
Ka arnell, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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ATommy Go lez, IA is t City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Db6ald G. Vandiver,
City Attorney
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May 31, 2000
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