Subject: 19003/Choo Choo Anniversary
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 1991 15:21:00 -0500


                               RESOLUTION NO. 19003
        
        
                   A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE INTENT OF THE CITY
                   COUNCIL TO APPROPRIATE THE SUM OF THIRTY-FIVE
                   THOUSAND ($35,000) DOLLARS TO THE CHATTANOOGA
                   CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU FOUNDATION, A
                   501(C)(4) ORGANIZATION, FOR FUNDING OF THE
                   "CHOO CHOO ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL" TRAIN FROM NEW
                   YORK TO WASHINGTON, D.C. TO ATLANTA, GEORGIA TO
                   CHATTANOOGA IN ORDER TO PROMOTE CHATTANOOGA AS
                   A POTENTIAL SITE TO LOCATE BUSINESSES AND TO
                   PROMOTE THE LOCAL TOURIST INDUSTRY, AND
                   DIRECTING THE CLERK OF THE COUNCIL TO ADVERTISE
                   THE INTENT OF THE COUNCIL TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE
                   TO THE ABOVE EFFECT AT REGULAR COUNCIL MEETINGS
                   TO BE HELD AT 6:00 P.M. APRIL 30, 1991 AND MAY,
                   7, 1991.
                  
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              	   BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
         CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE, that it be and is hereby declared the
         intent of the City Council to appropriate the sum of 
Thirty-Five
         Thousand ($35,000) Dollars to the Chattanooga Convention and
         Visitors Bureau Foundation, a 501(c)(4) organization, for
         funding of the "Choo Choo Anniversary Special" train from New
         York to Washington, D.C. to Atlanta, Georgia to Chattanooga in
         order to promote Chattanooga as a potential site to locate
         businesses and to promote the local tourist industry, and
         directing the Clerk of the Council to advertise the intent of
         the Council to adopt an ordinance to the above effect at 
regular
         Council meetings to be held at 6:00 p.m. April 30, 1991 and May 

         7, 1991.
        
         ADOPTED:  May 23, 1991
        
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