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RESOLUTION NO. 4630
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, RELATING TO THE APPLICATION TO BIG SKY ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND PROGRAM ADMINISTERED BY THE STATE OF
MONTANA,DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, ON BEHALF OF ELIXITER,INC.
WHEREAS, the Bozeman City Commission is committed to facilitating economic
diversification in the City and the region; and
WHEREAS, the Bozeman City Commission is committed to facilitating mid- and high-
wage job creation and expansion, thus positively impacting the economy of the entire region; and
WHEREAS, Elixiter, Inc, desires to expand their business and create additional
technology-related jobs in Bozeman; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that the technology sector has high
growth potential and supports economic diversity; and
WHEREAS,the Montana Department of Commerce administers the Big Sky Economic
Development Trust Fund Category I job creation program, a state-funded program, to create
good paying jobs for Montana residents, promote long-term, stable economic growth in
Montana, create partnerships, expand existing businesses and provide a better life for future
generations through greater economic growth and prosperity in Montana; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission hereby authorizes and appoints The Prospera
Business Network to administer, on behalf of the City of Bozeman, all aspects of the Big Sky
Trust Fund Economic Development Category I grant and provide administrative support and
other responsibility for the management and appropriate reporting to the Montana Department of
Commerce.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of
Bozeman, Montana, the City agrees to submit an application, through The Prospera Business
Network, to the Montana Department of Commerce, Big Sky Economic Development Trust Fund
Program to assist Elixiter, Inc in their expansion project and that The Prospera Business Network
will manage all aspects of the grant.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Commission of the City of Bozeman,
Montana, at a regular session thereof held on the 3rd day of August, 2015.
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Mayor
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City Attorney