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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2947A Resolution NO~ NOMINATING ARROW IIOSE & TUBING, INC AS AN ENTERPRISE PROJECT PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS ENTERPRISE ZONE ACT, CHAPTER 2303, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE WHEREAS, Texas Economic Development ("Agency") designated the City of Fort Worth Southeast Enterprise Zone (the Zone') on February 29 2000 and WHEREAS, Agency will consider Arrow Hose & Tubing Inc as an enterprise protect pursuant to a nomination and an application made by the City of Fort Worth, Texas (the City") and WHEREAS, the City desires to pursue the creation of the proper economic and social environments in order to induce the investment of private resources in productive business enterprises located in the Zone and to provide employment to residents of the Zone and to other economically disadvantaged individuals and ~y};~~,,,~ ~ti ~ r WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 2303 Subchapter F of t~he~`Texas.,~Enterprise Zone Act, Texas Government Code (the Act ') Arrow Hose & T~ubang;~Inc has'~appl~i~ed to the City for designation as an enterprise protect and ~ 1 ~~ `~,,,,..-j ~~'~~ WHEREAS, the City Council finds that Arrow Ho~.'~e ~&~T;ubmg, Inc meets the criteria for designation as an enterprise protect under Chapter~2303 Subchapter.F of the Act on the following grounds ~~'~``v5 ~ " .4 i~f~~ ~~ l ~y~~t fir. ~ - ~~ 1 Arrow Hose & Tubing, Inc is a qualified business"-under Section~2303 402 of the Act since it will be engaged in the active conduct of a trade of business in the Zone and at least twenty five percent (25 0%) of the business s new employees will be residents of an enterprise zone within the City s turisdiction or will be comprised of economically disadvantaged individuals and 2 Arrow Hose & Tubing, Inc is located in the Zone which has an unemployment rate of not less than one and one half (1'/Z) times the state unemployment rate and 3 There has been and will continue to be a high level of cooperation between public private and neighborhood entities within the Zone and 4 The designation of Arrow Hose & Tubing, Inc as an enterprise protect will contribute significantly to the achievement of the plans of the City for development and revitalization of the Zone and WHEREAS, the City finds that it is in the best interest of the City to nominate Arrow Hose and Tubing Inc as an enterprise project pursuant to the Act NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS 1 That the findings of the City Council and its actions approving this Resolution are hereby approved and adopted 2 That Arrow Hose & Tubing, Inc is a qualified business as defined in Section 2303 402 of the Act, and meets the criteria for designation as an enterprise project as set forth in Section 2303 Subchapter F of the Act 3 That this enterprise project shall take effect on the date of designation of the enterprise project by the Agency and terminate five (5) years after that date of designation Adopted thi~ day of - __ ___ 2003 ~ ^~ _ty,?~'°~''~~~,'~ f N `tom, .R o.. ~~- W ~. ,~ ,~ ~~ ry A~~RQ~NCI~ CITY C ~a~ ~7 zeao3 ~~ffi ~ ~., City Secretaryr~s{~trs ~.,~~~;~ city sir®a~r~ ~~ ens C'ety o8 Forf s~arth. ~'~?~a