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FY2010-35 Adopting The Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) 2010 As Written1 2 3 Introduced by: Borough Manager 4 Requested by: Kodiak Chamber of Commerce 5 Drafted by: Borough Clerk 6 Introduced on: 06/17/2010 7 Adopted on: 06/17/2010 8 9 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH 10 RESOLUTION NO. FY 2010 -35 11 12 A RESOLUTION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH 13 ADOPTING THE COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY 14 (CEDS) 2010 AS WRITTEN 15 16 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce has entered into a contract with the City of 17 Kodiak and the Kodiak Island Borough to provide economic development planning and 18 leadership for the City of Kodiak and the other communities of Kodiak Island; and 19 20 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce has established an Economic Development 21 Committee to develop and review a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy; and 22 23 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce is the recognized economic development 24 organization on Kodiak Island; and 25 26 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce will assist the communities of Kodiak Island 27 in the planning and development of the strategies and activities that those communities find are 28 necessary to successfully engage in pursuing desired economic growth and business 29 development which is compatible with local needs and lifestyles; and 30 31 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce believes that the community of Kodiak 32 should become a regional Hub for Southwest Alaska; and 33 34 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce is actively pursuing opportunities to work 35 with other communities in the Southwest region and has worked cooperatively with the 36 Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference; and 37 38 WHEREAS, the adoption of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy is the first 39 step in the process of taking advantage of the many grant and assistance programs available 40 through the U. S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration. 41 42 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND 43 BOROUGH THAT the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy is adopted as 44 submitted by the Economic Development Committee, and 45 Kodiak Island Borough Resolution No. FY2010 -35 Page 1 of 2 46 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK 47 ISLAND BOROUGH THAT the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy be 48 submitted to the U. S. Economic Development Administration for their review and adoption. 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 ATTEST: ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH THIS SEVENTEENTH DAY OF JUNE, 2010 Nova M. Javier, M , Borough Clerk KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH Jer me M. Selby, Borough May+ Kodiak Island Borough Resolution No. FY2010 -35 Page2of2