HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES-CC-2019-58CITY OF MOAB RESOLUTION NO.58-2019
A RESOLUTION ENDORSING THE EFFORTS OF THE CITY OF MOAB
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TO RENEW THE UTAH ENTERPRISE ZONE
IN MOAB
WHEREAS, the City of Moab strongly supports efforts to improve employment
opportunities in our area; and
WHEREAS, the City of Moab strongly supports efforts to assist local businesses in
accessing Utah State economic development incentives; and
WHEREAS, the City of Moab strongly supports efforts by local businesses to provide
employees with adequate health care insurance benefits; and
WHEREAS, the Utah Enterprise Zone Program provides tax credit incentives to Moab
business for increasing employment opportunities at higher than average wages; and
WHEREAS, the Utah Enterprise Zone Program provides tax credit incentives to Moab
businesses for investment in buildings and equipment; and
WHEREAS, the Utah Enterprise Zone Program provides tax credit incentives to Moab
businesses to help those business obtain health care insurance benefits for their
employees.
THEREFORE, we the governing body for the City of Moab do hereby endorse the
efforts of the Moab City Economic Development as directed by staff to renew the Utah
Enterprise the Zone in Moab, thereby allowing Moab businesses to take advantage of tax
credits as allowed under the Utah Enterprise Zone Program.
This Resolution shall take effect immediately on passage.
Passed and adopted by action of the Governing Body of the City of Moab in open session
on this 12th day of November, 2019.
SIGNED: ATTEST:
Emily S. Niehaus, Mayor
Sommar Johnson, Recorder