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HomeMy WebLinkAbout028775 RES - 09/14/2010Page 1 of 2 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FIRST AMENDMENT TO SMALL BUSINESS INCENTIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CORPUS CHRISTI BUSINESS AND JOB DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND DEL MAR COLLEGE FOR THE FASTRAC GROWTH VENTURE PROGRAM WHEREAS, on June 15, 2009, the Corpus Christi Business and Job Development Corporation ("Type A Board") and Del Mar College ("Del Mar") to executed a Small Business Incentive Agreement for the Fastrac Growth Venture Program, which granted up to $120,000 in small business incentives to who successfully completed the program and created new jobs; WHEREAS, with the down turn in the economy, not all of the small businesses are able to create new jobs, and are struggling to retain their current payrolls; and WHEREAS, it has been determined that it would be advantageous to encourage continued participation by small businesses in the Del Mar FasTrac program and reward small businesses that use the knowledge gained by the program to retain their existing jobs; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the First Amendment to the Small Business Incentive Agreement between the Corpus Christi Business and Job Development Corporation and Del Mar College for the Fastrac Growth Venture Program, which is attached to this resolution, is approved. ATTEST: THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI (9)11"igt peelad- Armando Chapa Joe A me City Secretary Mayor APPROVED: CPS V day of August, 2010. R. Jay ei ng Firs ssi ant Ci y Attorney For City Attorney 028775 Res -1st Amendment - Del Mar FasTrac -- 08102010. DOC INDEXED Page 2 of 2 Corpus Christi, Texas '1113- of 1Q/ , 2010 The above resolution was passed by the following vote: Joe Adame Chris N. Adler Brent Chesney Larry Elizondo, Sr. Kevin Kieschnick Priscilla G. Leal John E. Marez Nelda Martinez Mark Scott 028775 Res -1st Amendment - Del Mar FasTrac -- 08102010.00C FIRST AMENDMENT TO SMALL BUSINESS INCENTIVE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CORPUS CHRISTI BUSINESS AND JOB DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND DEL MAR COLLEGE FOR THE FASTRAC GROWTH VENTURE PROGRAM A. The Small Business Incentive Agreement between the Corpus Christi Business and Job Development Corporation and Del Mar College for the FasTrac Growth Venture Program ("Agreement"), last executed on June 15, 2009, is amended by revising Section 3 to read as follows: "3. Grant. The Corporation will fund up to 24 $5,000 grants to be awarded to twelve successful participants in Del Mar's FastTrac® Growth VentureTM. FastTrac® Growth Venture TM is an intensive ten week, interactive course that targets existing, successful small business owners with a desire to grow their business. "a. In order to receive an initial $5,000 grant, prior to Juno 30, 2000 December 31, 2010, the successful participants must: "(1) Complete the course. "(2) Represent a "business expansion." "(3) Create at least one new job for their business, while retaining Retain all of their existing jobs. "b. In order to receive a second $5,000 grant, the successful participants must create and retain the -at least one new job that was created for a minimum of six months, while retaining all of their existing jobs." B. This amendment to the Agreement takes effect on the latest date that either party executes this amendment C. This amendment does not effect the term of the Agreement. D. Any provision of the Agreement that is not expressly amended by this amendment remains unchanged and in full force and effect. E. This amendment to the Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and constitute one and the same instrument. EXECUTED on the date shown opposite the signature of each party. Page 1 of 2 FrrstAmenment -- Small Business Agreement -- Del Mar FastTrac 08102010.1OC Corpus Christi Business & Job Development Corporation By: Date: Attest By: Eloy Salazar, Chairperson Armando Chapa, Assistant Secretary Del Mar College By: Mark Escamilla, Ph.D President Date: THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF NUECES This instrument was acknowledged before me on 2010, by Mark Escamilla, Ph.D, for Del Mar College, a political subdivision of the State of Texas, on behalf of the college district. Notary Public State of Texas Page 2of2 FirstAmenment -- Small Business Agreement -- Del Mar FastTrac 08102010.DOC