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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-146-03.17.2025Prepared LeAnn M. Even, Deputy City Clerk, City of Waterloo, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, IA 50703, (319) 291-4323. RESOLUTION NO. 2025-146 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE AWARD OF HOTEL/MOTEL TAX COUNCIL DISCRETIONARY FUNDS TO THE WATERLOO MUNICIPAL BAND IN THE AMOUNT OF $23,000.00. WHEREAS, the City of Waterloo is committed to supporting cultural and community activities that enhance the quality of life for its residents; and WHEREAS, the City receives revenues from the hotel/motel tax which are designated for the support and promotion of community projects, at the discretion of the City Council; and WHEREAS, the Waterloo Municipal Band has submitted an application for funding in the amount of $23,000.00 to support its operations, performances, and community engagements for the coming year; and WHEREAS, the Waterloo Municipal Band, as an esteemed ensemble, plays a vital role in promoting the arts and providing entertainment and educational opportunities to the residents and visitors of Waterloo; and WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the allocation of $23,000.00 to the Waterloo Municipal Band is an appropriate use of the hotel/motel tax discretionary funds and will serve to advance the cultural development of the community; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo as follows: 1. The City Council approves the award of hotel/motel tax council discretionary funds in the amount of $23,000.00 to the Waterloo Municipal Band to support its activities and programs. 2. That the allocation of these funds supports the City's efforts in promoting the arts and providing entertainment and educational opportunities to the residents and visitors of Waterloo. 3. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon its approval and adoption by the City Council. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of March 2025. Qaer7a 9 cry Quentin Hart, Mayor ATTEST: Kelley Felc/cle Kelley Felchle, City Clerk