(A) The town may budget and pay for the expenses of town officials incurred in promoting the best interest of the town.
(B) Such expenses include, but are not limited to, rental of meeting rooms, meals, decorations, memorabilia, awards, expenses incurred in interviewing job applicants or commercial prospects, expenses incurred in promoting industrial, commercial or residential development, expenses incurred in developing relationships with other units of government, expenses incurred for a holiday party for town employees or other parties or events designed for the recognition of employees or to promote employee morale, and any other expense of a civic or governmental nature deemed by the Council to be in the best interest of the town.
(C) The town may also engage in any legal activity to raise funds for the promotion of the town deemed desirable by the Council.
(D) The town may make contributions to selected charitable organizations in honor of persons, places or events so long as the recipient is a § 501(c) organization as defined by the United States Internal Revenue Code.
(Ord. 1996-18, passed 10-23-1996; Ord. 2007-07, passed 7-25-2007; Ord. 2007-13, passed 9-26-2007; Ord. 2019-19, passed 11-26-2019)