1995-28 Adopting the Kodiak Island Region Overall Economic Development Program (OEDP) Document.KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
RESOLUTION NO. 95 -28
Introduced by: Mayor Selby
Requested by: Roger Morris
Economic Development Specialist
Drafted: Kodiak Chamber
of Commerce
Introduced: 06/15/95
Amended: 06/15/95
Adopted: 06/15/95
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE KODIAK ISLAND REGION OVERALL
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (OEDP) DOCUMENT
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce has entered into a contract with the
Kodiak Island Borough and the City of Kodiak to provide economic development
planning and leadership for the communities of Kodiak Island; and
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce has established an Economic
Development Committee to develop and review an Overall Economic Development
Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce seeks to be the recognized economic
development organization on Kodiak Island; and
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce will assist the communities of Kodiak
Island in the planning and development of the strategies and activities that those
communities find are necessary to successfully engage in pursuing desired economic
growth and business development which is compatible with local needs and life
styles; and
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce believes that the communities of
Kodiak Island should become a regional hub for Southwest Alaska; and
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce is actively pursing opportunities to
work with other communities in the Southwest region and has worked cooperatively
with the Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of an Overall Economic Development Plan is the first step
in the process of taking advantage of the many grant and assistance programs
available through the U.S. Economic Development Administration;
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Resolution No. 95 -28
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH that the Overall Economic Development Program document is adopted as
submitted by the Economic Development Committee.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK
ISLAND BOROUGH that the Overall Economic Development Program document be
submitted to the U. S. Economic Development Administration for their review and
adoption.
ATTEST:
ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
THIS FIFTEENTH DAY OF JUNE, 1995
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Donna F. Smith, CMC, Borough Clerk
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
Jero M. Selby, Borou
Mary A. nroe, Presiding Officer
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Resolution No. 95 -28
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