R-389-95 11/27/95ITEM V.C.2
RESOLUTION 3e
RESOLUTION APPROVING A STATEMENT OF AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT AND DOWNTOWN LEMONT, INC.
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont and Downtown Lemont, Inc. share common goals
associated with the continued revitalization of the community's downtown area, and;
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont and Downtown Lemont, Inc. seek to define the
specific role that Downtown Lemont, Inc. will have in these efforts, and;
WHEREAS, the attached Statement of Agreement has been prepared to define this
role and provide a commitment of financial resources to accomplish those activities
specified.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Village President is authorized to
execute the Statement of Agreement between the Village of Lemont and Downtown Lemont,
Inc.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
on this a 7r-- day of' , 1995.
AYES NAYS PASSED ABSENT
Barbara Buschman
Alice Chin
Keith Latz
Connie Markiewicz
Richard Rimbo
Ralph Schobert
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CHARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
Approved by me this oZ 7 -17-"-- day o l m-ezZ 1995.
Attest:
CHARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
A. KW NESKI, Village President
STATEMENT OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
AND DOWNTOWN LEMONT, INC. REGARDING DOWNTOWN AREA
AND TIF DISTRICT SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED.
In consideration of a 1995 contribution of $11,000, Downtown Lemont, Inc. (DLI) agrees
to provide certain services to the Village of Lemont. The services shall be concentrated
upon economic development, design and promotional activities in a manner described as
follows:
I. DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION.
DLI will focus upon the revitalization of the downtown business community and TIF
district by developing a strategy which will:
a). Strengthen and broaden the economic base of the downtown and TIF district.
b). Improve the appearance of the downtown and TIF district.
c). Promote and market the downtown and TIF district as a good place to visit,
shop, work, play and live.
II. DLI COMMI1 IEE STRUCTURE.
In an effort to successfully accomplish the revitalization of the downtown and TIF
district, DLI will establish and maintain an internal committee system which will focus
upon those areas necessary to successfully accomplish the revitalization of the
downtown and TIF district. These internal committees shall include, but not be
limited to the following: Design, Economic Development, Tourism, Community
Relations, I & M Canal and Historic Preservation.
The internal DLI committees will work with existing and future Village commissions
and Village staff to accomplish the overall goals established for the downtown and
TIF district.
M. ADVISORY ROLE TO VILLAGE.
DLI will provide advisory recommendations and provide the services of volunteers
in an effort to accomplish those projects which are intended to implement the overall
goal of revitalizing the downtown and TIF district.
IV. DLI/VILLAGE LIAISON.
The trustee for Downtown Development shall serve as the official Liaison and
contact person between DLI and the Village Board on policy matters involving the
two organizations.
The term of this agreement shall be from May 1, 1995 through 30, 1996.
ayor, Village of Lemont
ITEM V.C.t
RESOLUTION 3 J
RESOLUTION APPROVING A STATEMENT OF AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT AND DOWNTOWN LEMONT, INC.
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont and Downtown Lemont, Inc. share common goals
associated with the continued revitalization of the community's downtown area, and;
WHEREAS, the Village of Lemont and Downtown Lemont, Inc. seek to define the
specific role that Downtown Lemont, Inc. will have in these efforts, and;
WHEREAS, the attached Statement of Agreement has been prepared to define this
role and provide a commitment of financial resources to accomplish those activities
specified.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Village President is authorized to
execute the Statement of Agreement between the Village of Lemont and Downtown Lemont,
Inc.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DU PAGE, ILLINOIS
on this c 7 «-- day of -cfr t' ` ° ` , 1995.
Barbara Buschman
Alice Chin
Keith Latz
Connie Markiewicz
Richard Rimbo
Ralph Schobert
Approved by me this 7 (IL day
Attest:
AYES NAYS PASSED ABSENT
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CHARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
z/7.41/1-6-e-'4-1995.
CHARLENE SMOLLEN, Village Clerk
D A. KWASNESKI, Village President
STATEMENT OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT
AND DOWNTOWN LEMONT, INC. REGARDING DOWNTOWN AREA
AND TIF DISTRICT SERVICES TO BE PROVIDED.
In consideration of a 1995 contribution of $11,000, Downtown Lemont, Inc. (DLI) agrees
to provide certain services to the Village of Lemont. The services shall be concentrated
upon economic development, design and promotional activities in a manner described as
follows:
L DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION.
DLI will focus upon the revitalization of the downtown business community and TIF
district by developing a strategy which will:
a). Strengthen and broaden the economic base of the downtown and TIF district.
b). Improve the appearance of the downtown and TIF district.
c). Promote and market the downtown and TIF district as a good place to visit,
shop, work, play and live.
II. DLI COMMITTEE STRUCTURE.
In an effort to successfully accomplish the revitalization of the downtown and TIF
district, DLI will establish and maintain an internal committee system which will focus
upon those areas necessary to successfully accomplish the revitalization of the
downtown and TIF district. These internal committees shall include, but not be
limited to the following: Design, Economic Development, Tourism, Community
Relations, I & M Canal and Historic Preservation.
The internal DLI committees will work with existing and future Village commissions
and Village staff to accomplish the overall goals established for the downtown and
TIF district.
III. ADVISORY ROLE TO VILLAGE.
DLI will provide advisory recommendations and provide the services of volunteers
in an effort to accomplish those projects which are intended to implement the overall
goal of revitalizing the downtown and TIF district.
IV. DLI/VILLAGE LIAISON.
The trustee for Downtown Development shall serve as the official Liaison and
contact person between DLI and the Village Board on policy matters involving the
two organizations.
The term of this agreement shall be from May 1, 1995 through April 30, 1996.
esident, Downtown Lemont, Inc.
yor, Village of Lemont