HomeMy WebLinkAbout[04f] Ordinance RepealCITY OF 1'T. JOSKPH
Council Agenda Item _4(f)-
MEETING DATE: March 18, 2010
AGENDA ITEM: Ordinance Repeal — Request Action: Repeal Ordinance
29, Star City.
SUBMITTED BY: Administration
BOARD /COMMISSION /COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: In 1993 the City Council established a Star City Commission. At this time
the Star City program was part of the MN Department of Trade and Economic Development. Cities
completing and receiving the designation were eligible for some financial incentives for qualifying
industrial project. The City completed the process and as a result the St. Joseph Economic Development
Authority was formed. This body continued the work of the Star City Commission and they have not
met since.
Since this Ordinance is no longer needed or applicable, the Ordinance should be repealed. Repealing of
an Ordinance requires a motion of the Council and publication.
BUDGET /FISCAL IMPACT: Cost of Ordinance publication
ATTACHMENTS:
Request for Council Action 4(f):1
Resolution 2010 -006 — Repeal Ordinance 29 4(f):2
REQUESTED COUNCIL ACTION: Authorize the Mayor and Administrator to execute Resolution 2010-
006 repealing Ordinance 29, Star City, causing the same to be published.
CITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 2010 -0006
RESOLUTION REPEALING ORDINANCE 29 —STAR CITY
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of St. Joseph had passed Ordinance 29, entitled "Star
City" in 1993 and such Ordinance was needed to promote Economic Development; and
WHEREAS, the Star City program was administered through the State of MN and is no longer a
viable program; and
WHEREAS, the St. Joseph Economic Development was formed from the Star City and continues
to promote Commercial and Industrial Development using current economic development tools.
THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED:
1. The City Council is repealing Ordinance 29 in its entirety; and
2. The City of St. Joseph directs the City Administrator to publish the same.
Adopted this day of . 2010, by a vote of in favor and opposed.
CITY OF ST. JOSEPH
By
By
Alan Rassier, Mayor
Judy Weyrens, Administrator
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