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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 17-286 Request for Letter of Support for Albertsons CompaniesMcCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638 Number AB 17-286 Meeting Date December 14, 2017 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION  SUBJECT: Request for Letter of Support for Albertsons Companies Department Approvals Initials Originator or Supporter   Mayor / Council     City Manager     Clerk     Treasurer     Community Development     Police Department     Public Works     Golf Course    COST IMPACT: N/A Parks and Recreation    FUNDING SOURCE: N/A Airport      Library    TIMELINE: N/A Information Systems      Grant Coordinator    SUMMARY STATEMENT: Albertsons Companies is wrapping up their McCall project involving the purchase and remodel of the retail grocery store location on Lake St. in McCall. As part of that project, they have applied for a grant through the Montana & Idaho Community Development Corporation (CDC) which provides business owners with financing to strengthen community prosperity. While they move forward through the grant process, they have reached out to the City of McCall as a community partner with whom they have worked just recently to support the McCall community. They are asking that the Council to provide a formal letter of support for them stating what Albertsons Companies investment in the McCall community has meant to our organization, how they have shown their commitment to supporting the community, how their expanded store has brought additional jobs to the area and how their new store location has provided a better offering of products and customer service to the shoppers in the McCall community. The Montana & Idaho CDC has asked for letters of support by next week, a letter of support template for your reference is attached.  RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve the Mayor to sign a letter for Albertsons Companies in support of a grant application through the Montana & Idaho Community Development Corporation (CDC) which provides business owners with financing to strengthen community prosperity.  RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION  MEETING DATE ACTION