FY2012-32 Adopting the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) 2012 as Written 1 Introduced by: Borough Manager
2 Requested by: Kodiak Chamber of Commerce
3 Drafted by: Borough Clerk
Introduced on: 06121(2012
4 Adopted on: 00/21/2012
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6 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
7 RESOLUTION NO. FY2012 -32
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9 A RESOLUTION OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
10 ADOPTING THE COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
11 STRATEGY (CEDS) 2012 AS WRITTEN
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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
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17 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce has established an Economic Development
18 Committee to develop and review a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy; and
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20 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce is the recognized economic development
21 organization on Kodiak Island; and
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23 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce will assist the communities of Kodiak Island
24 in the planning and development of the strategies and activities that those communities find
25 are necessary to successfully engage in pursuing desired economic growth and business
26 development which is compatible with local needs and life- styles; and
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28 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce believes that the community of Kodiak
29 should become a regional Hub for Southwest Alaska; and
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31 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Chamber of Commerce is actively pursuing opportunities to work
32 with other communities in the Southwest region and has worked cooperatively with the
33 Southwest Alaska Municipal Conference; and
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35 WHEREAS, the adoption of a Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy is the first
36 step in the process of taking advantage of the many grant and assistance programs available
37 through the U. S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration.
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39 NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
40 BOROUGH THAT the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy is adopted as
41 submitted by the Economic Development Committee, and
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43 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK
44 ISLAND BOROUGH THAT the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy be
45 submitted to the U. S. Economic Development Administration for their review and adoption.
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47 ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
48 THIS TWENTY FIRST DAY OF JUNE, 2012
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50 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
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56 ATTEST:
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61 Nova M. Javier, MMC, Boro4h Clerk
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