Item 8AItem 8AResolution No. 09-061, Amend the Resolution Establishing the Southlake Business Council
Greg Last
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Southlake Business Council
Council approved Resolution 09-010 on March 3, 2009 establishing the SBC
SBC would serve as an advisory committee to Council
City Council makes all appointments
Two-year term appointments
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Southlake Business Council
Changes from prior resolution:
Can add additional seat if needed
Adds “General Business” seat
Accommodates businesses that “conduct business” in the City
Deleted Council Liaison and added language to accommodate all Council
Changed quorum from 7 to 8
Provides for appointing up to two per seat
Clarified first appointment term limits
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Southlake Business Council
Includes business “seats” representing diverse constituencies
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Southlake Business Council
Would also include non-voting “Ex-Officio” members
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Southlake Business Council
SBC Mission and Goals to be established by members upon seating
Enhanced communication between the City and its businesses
Identify and strengthen strategic intersections
Well-vetted regulatory issues
Business climate monitoring & feedback
Economic tracking
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Southlake Business Council
Staff recommends approval of Resolution 09-061, amending the resolution establishing the Southlake Business Council
Questions?
Greg Last (ext. 8037)