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FY2011-28 CEDS 2011 1 Introduced by: Borough Manager 2 Requested by: Kodiak Chamber of Commerce 3 Drafted by: Borough Clerk Introduced on: 06/16/2011 4 Adopted on: 06/16/2011 5 6 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH 7 RESOLUTION NO. FY2011 -28 8 9 A RESOLUTION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH 10 ADOPTING THE COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 11 STRATEGY (CEDS) 2011 AS WRITTEN 12 13 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce has entered into a contract with the City of 14 Kodiak and the Kodiak Island Borough to provide economic development planning and 15 leadership for the City of Kodiak and the other communities of Kodiak Island; and 16 17 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce has established an Economic 18 Development Committee to develop and review a Comprehensive Economic Development 19 Strategy; and 20 21 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce is the recognized economic development 22 organization on Kodiak Island; and 23 24 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce will assist the communities of Kodiak 25 Island in the planning and development of the strategies and activities that those 26 communities find are necessary to successfully engage in pursuing desired economic 27 growth and business development which is compatible with local needs and life- styles; and 28 29 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce believes that the community of Kodiak 30 should become a regional Hub for Southwest Alaska; and 31 32 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce is actively pursuing opportunities to work 33 with other communities in the Southwest region and has worked cooperatively with the 34 Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference; and 35 36 WHEREAS, the adoption of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy is the first 37 step in the process of taking advantage of the many grant and assistance programs 38 available through the U. S. Department of Commerce Economic Development 39 Administration. 40 41 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND 42 BOROUGH THAT the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy is adopted as 43 submitted by the Economic Development Committee, and 44 Kodiak Island Borough Resolution No. FY2011 -28 Page 1 of 2 45 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE 46 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH THAT the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy 47 be submitted to the U. S. Economic Development Administration for their review and 48 adoption. 49 50 ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH 51 THIS SIXTEENTH DAY OF JUNE, 2011 52 53 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH 54 55 56 �l ^� 57 58 Jer me M. Selby, ayo . 59 ATTEST: 60 61 62 ' 63 I I 64 Nova M. Javier,'M Borough Clerk Kodiak Island Borough Resolution No. FY2011 -28 Page 2 of 2