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TR-2013-7 AD HOC CASINO COMM G g M.O m TR-2013-8 A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING A GRANT FROM COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY PURSUANT TO MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL LAWS CHAPTER 44, SECTION 53A TO AGAWAM EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (Sponsored by Richard A. Cohen) WHEREAS, the Town of Agawam applied for and received a grant from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency; and WHEREAS, the Agawam Emergency Management desires to accept said grant; and WHEREAS, the grant is in the amount of one thousand five hundred eighty-nine and 001100 ($1,589.00) dollars; WHEREAS, Agawam Emergency Management will use the funds to purchase necessary emergency management supplies; and WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the Town of Agawam to accept theCD n grant from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency. NOW THEREFORE, the Agawam City Council hereby resolves pursuot �, to M.G.L. c.44, §53A to accept this grant from Massachusetts Emergen Management Agency. -r DATED THIS DAY OF _Fc 8 ''v!r-t _ , 2013. %Ij r N PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL -Th Christopher C. Jq nson, President A OVED A TO FORM AND LEGALITY CC Vincent F. ioscia, Solicitor �� TR-2013-7 A RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH AN AD HOC CASINO COMMITTEE OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL (Sponsored by Councilor Donald M. Rheault) WHEREAS, there is a casino resort and hotel being proposed at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Massachusetts; and WHEREAS, the proposed casino resort and hotel could impact the residents and businesses in the City of Agawam; and WHEREAS, the residents and businesses of the City of Agawam should be informed and their needs and concerns should be expressed during this process; and WHEREAS, the Agawam City Council has been invited by Chairman Brian Griffin to work in conjunction with his West Springfield Town Council Casino Mitigation Committee: NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Agawam City Council hereby resolves to establish a five-member Ad Hoc Casino Committee consisting of three (3) City Council members, one (1) resident of the City of Agawam and one (1) local business person. Dated this day of , 2013. PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL Christopher C. Johnson, President Al" 7ONIED TO FORM AND LEGALITY Vincent Gi sc-ia. City Solicitor II � . T INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: FULL COUNCIL FROM: DONALD RHEAULT, CITY COUNCILOR SUBJECT: TR-2013-7 DATE: JANUARY 15, 2013 1 was invited to and recently attended the Big E/Hard Rock Media event on Friday, January 11`h. Following the presentation and after a discussion with several top West Springfield officials, I decided it was in the best interests of the citizens of Agawam to form an Ad Hoc Committee. During the event, I approached our Council Administrative Assistant and instructed her to place an item on our next Agenda to create this committee. Please see the attached Resolution. Thank you. TR-2013-7 A RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH AN AD HOC CASINO COMMITTEE OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL (Sponsored by Councilor Donald M. Rheault) WHEREAS, there is a casino resort and hotel being proposed at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Massachusetts; and WHEREAS, the proposed casino resort and hotel could impact the residents and businesses in the City of Agawam; and WHEREAS, the residents and businesses of the City of Agawam should be informed and their needs and concerns should be expressed during this process; and WHEREAS, the Agawam City Council has been invited by Chairman Brian Griffin to work in conjunction with his West Springfield Town Council Casino Mitigation Committee; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Agawam City Council hereby resolves to establish a five-member Ad Hoc Casino Committee consisting of three Q) City Council members. one (1) resident of the City of Agawam and one (1) local business person, Dated this day of , 2013. PER ORDER OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL Christopher C. Johnson, President AY 2OVED TO FORM AND LEGALITY Vincent Gi scia, Cite Solicitor INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: FULL COUNCIL FROM: DONALD RHEAULT, CITY COUNCILOR SUBJECT: "I"R-2013-7 DATE: JANUARY 15, 2013 I was invited to and recently attended the Big E/Hard Rock Media event on Friday, January 1 Ph. Following the presentation and after a discussion with several top West Springfield officials, I decided it was in the best interests of the citizens of Agawam to form an Ad Hoc Committee. During the event, I approached our Council Administrative Assistant and instructed her to place an item on our next Agenda to create this committee. Please see the attached Resolution. Thank you. INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: FULL COUNCIL FROM: DONALD RHEAULT, CITY COUNCILOR SUBJECT: TR-2013-7 DATE: JANUARY 15, 2013 1 was invited to and recently attended the Big E/Hard Rock Media event on Friday, January 1 I th. Following the presentation and after a discussion with several top West Springfield officials, I decided it was in the best interests of the citizens of Agawam to form an Ad Hoc Committee. During the event, I approached our Council Administrative Assistant and instructed her to place an item on our next Agenda to create this committee. Please see the attached Resolution. Thank you. TR-2o13-7 A RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH AN AD HOC CASINO COMMITTEE OF THE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL (Sponsored by Councilor Donald M. Rheault) WHEREAS, there is a casino resort and hotel being proposed at the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield, Massachusetts; and WHEREAS, the proposed casino resort and hotel could impact the residents and businesses in the City of Agawam; and WHEREAS, the residents and businesses of the City of Agawam should be informed and their needs and concerns should be expressed during this process; and WHEREAS, the Agawam City Council has been invited by Chairman Brian Griffin to work in conjunction with his West Springfield Town Council Casino Mitigation Committee; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Agawam City Council hereby resolves to establish a five-member Ad Hoc Casino Committee consisting of three (3) City Council members, one (1) resident of the City of Agawam and one (1) local business person. Dated this day of PER ORDER OF THE HE AGAWAM CITY COUNCIL Christopher C. Johnson, President APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY Vincent Gioscia, City Solicitor