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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANGER,
TEXAS, APPROVING CONSIDERATION OF GRANT GUIDELINES AND
GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE SANGER TEXAS DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, In 1996 Sanger voters approved the creation of a 4B (now Type B) sales tax
corporation to support community and economic development projects and initiatives to enhance the quality
of life improvements and economic growth for Sanger residents. STDC receives revenue from a half -cent
sales tax, and awards grant funds for projects, promotional activities and community events that benefit the
community, support economic development and showcase the City of Sanger
WHEREAS, the Sanger Texas Development Corporation has the desire to establish a grant
program for projects eligible for funding authorized under The Development Corporation Act and
(Chapters 501 to 505 of the Texas Local Government Code
WHEREAS, the Sanger, Texas Development Corporation, will provide two distinct types of grant
opportunities: Project Grants that provide financial support for projects eligible for consideration under
Sections 501 and 505 of the Texas Local Government Code, and Promotional and Community Event Grants
provide financial support (not to exceed $10,000 per grant) for initiatives, activities and events that promote
the City of Sanger for the purpose of developing new or expanded business opportunities, to attract visitors
to our community and enhance quality of life for Sanger residents.
WHEREAS, the Sanger Texas Development Corporation has established grant guidelines and a
grant application process attached hereto.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF COUNCIL OF SANGER,
TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1. That the City has reviewed the proposed grant guidelines and application
process and has determined that the process will promote community activity and enhance the
quality of life of the City and accordingly promotes a public purpose authorized under The
Development Corporation Act and (Chapters 501 to 505 of the Texas Local Government Code).
SECTION 2. That the Mayor is authorized to execute this Resolution from and after its
passage as the law authorizes
SECTION 3. That the Sanger Texas Development Corporation is hereinafter authorized
to establish grant guidelines and an application process for purposes authorized under• The
Development Corporation Act and (Chapters 501 to 505 of the Texas Local Government Code.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect after its reading and immediately from and
after its passage by the City Council, and it is, accordingly, so resolved.
DULY RESOLVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas this
4th day of June, 2018.
APPROVED:
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Thomas Muir, Mayor
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EXHIBIT A
BANGER TEXAS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
GRANT GUIDELINES
Fiscal Year 2019
Promotional and Community Event Grants:
Application Deadline
Presentation to STCD
Board
Board Vote and Award Notification
Cycle I: November 29, 2018
December 2018
January 2019
Cycle II: May 30, 2019
June 2019
July 2019
Project Grants:
Application Deadline
Presentation to STCD
Board
Board Vote and Award Notification
Cycle I: January 3, 2019
January 2019
February 2019
Cycle II: March 29, 2019
April 2019
May 2019
Cycle III: June 28, 2019
July 2019
August 2019
For Additional Information
James Berman
201 Bolivar St • Sanger, TX • 76266 940.458.2059 phone
940.458,4072 fax Is iberman@sangertexas.org