HomeMy WebLinkAbout04.10.1995 Item #10FROM : HiLL PARTNERSHIP INC
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ACTION:
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
ITEM NO. /o
APRIL 10s 1995
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
FUND RAISING ACTIVITY
Approve EDC participation in Newport Beach Community
Open Golf Tournament.
BY 'I HE C1 FY COUNCIL
f OF NEWPORT RFAC
iPR 1 0199,
RACKOIIOUND: The Newport Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce Is organizing and
conducting a golf tournament to generate funds for Economlo Development activities.
Members of the EDC and City staff are participating In the management and promotion
of the event. Some of the promotional materials reference the activities of the
Committee and indloate that this Is a joint effort between the EIEC and NHACOC.
DISCUSSION:
City Council has
be generated
Indeppendent of
handling all of tt
In order to meet
City Council Polley A-5 states that no Committee established by the
the authority to Independently false funds, but that any such funds shall
by and colleoted through legally established non-profit groups
the City. The NHACOC qualifies as suoh an organization and Is
ie funds. Neither the EDC nor City staff are handling funds. However,
not only the letter but the spirit of the policy, it Is appropriate for the City
Council to approve
the Involvement of the DC In this event,
RECOMMENDATION: City Council Policy A•6 reads: "An exception to this Policy
may be granted by the City Councll ons per project basis when circumstances justify
the exception." In the opinion of the EDC, the Newport Beach Community Open
quallfiss for such an exception, an val of the City Counoii for EDC
Involvement in thie event Is reaomme
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Rush Hill
Chairman