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Item Title:Economic Development - La Frontera Film Grant ILA with City of EP (2020-1081)
Submitted By:Jose M. Landeros, Interim Director, Economic Development Department (915) 546-2177
Subject:Approve and authorize the County Judge to sign the Interlocal Agreement with the City of El Paso relating to jointly providing an underwriting film agreement for a series highlighting El Paso's gastronomy. Funding in the amount of $75,000 is available in SR-CLSMTRPROM-OPS EXP-GEN. (Contract No. 2020-1081)
Background:On August 31, the Court received a presentation from the Economic Development Department related to jointly financing an underwriting agreement grant with a production company exploring the idea of filming, producing and distributing a special highlighting El Paso.
Fiscal Impact:

Total Contract Value: $75,000

 

Funding Available In:
SR-CLSMTRPROM-OPS EXP-GEN
COSR-6015-0000000-431-70-70000-0001-00000-600309-

Recommendation:Approve and authorize the County Judge to sign the Interlocal Agreement with the City of El Paso relating to jointly providing an underwriting film agreement for a series highlighting El Paso's gastronomy. Funding in the amount of $75,000 is available in SR-CLSMTRPROM-OPS EXP-GEN. (Contract No. 2020-1081)
Prior Action:

August 31, 2020

Discuss and take appropriate action to pursue a Chapter 381 Economic Development agreement with the City of El Paso to support the filming of a television special in El Paso County. Funding in the amount of $75,000 is available in SR-CLSMTRPROM-OPS EXP-GEN.

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Strategic Plan Information:

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload Date
City of El Paso Interlocal Agreement2/18/2021
CA Approval Form2/18/2021