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  2.       
City Council Regular Meeting
Meeting Date: 05/26/2020  

BACKGROUND
On March 10, 2020, City Council approved a Schertz Main Street Local Flavor Economic Development Grant for 405 Main Street for a new beauty salon in this shopping center. The approval was for creation of new signage for up to $748.94 with the City's 50% match being $374.47. This cost only included creation of the sign. Per City Code a licensed sign contractor must install the sign. While the installation cost is eligible for reimbursement, it was not included. As such this request is for approval of a grant for installation, the cost being up to $200, with the City's match being up to 50% or $100.
GOAL
Promote and enhance commercial activity along Main Street to promote the economic, cultural and
general welfare of the public. The area around Main Street in Schertz once served as the commercial
and social hub of the community. The City seeks to improve the image of the area around Main Street
through the inducement of public money to promote local economic development and stimulate
business and commercial activities in the City.
 
COMMUNITY BENEFIT
Encourage the attraction of small businesses that will create local charm and help develop a sense of
place in and around Main Street. Promote commercial development. Stabilize and improve property
values. Foster civic pride. Strengthen the economy of the City by protecting and enhancing the
attractiveness of the Main Street area to residents and visitors, as well as provide support to local
businesses.
 
SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDED ACTION
Staff recommends approval of Resolution 20-R-53 approving Schertz Main Street Local Flavor
Economic Development Grants for up to $100.00 for 405 Main.
 
FISCAL IMPACT
Up to $100.00.
RECOMMENDATION
Approval of Resolution 20-R-53.
Attachments
Res 20 R 53 405 Main LF
LF Agreement 405 Main #2 Hernandez Vidal

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