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RESOLUTION NO. 7-71
A RESOLUTION in the matter of appointment of
an Economic Development District Formation
Committee
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Port Angeles,
Washington that:
WHEREAS, within the geographical boundaries of severl
counties unemployment has averaged in excess of 6% for five years, and
WHEREAS, the formation of an Economic Development District
(EDD) will make the contained area eligible for broadly based federal
economic assistance on acceptable local projects and programs designed
to contribute to lowering the regionTs persistant unemployment level,
and
WHEREAS, it would appear that the formation of such a dis-
trict would be in the public interest, and
WHEREAS, the Olympic Regional Planning Council currently
represents most of the political subdivisions and meets regularly to
discuss matters of regional concern, and could act as an organizational
committee for such a district, now
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that we agree to participate in,
and furnish one representative to, and an equitable portion of finan-
cing of (subject to legislative approval) an Economic Development Dis-
trict Formation Committee and we further agree that the organizational
body of this district shall be one and the same as the presently or-
ganized Olympic Regional Planning Council to which we will delegate
one representative, who shall be an elected official or alternate of
that official, and to this group shall be assigned those organizational
duties and powers necessary for district formation.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of April, 1971.
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Approved as to form:
CITY COUNCIL OF PORT ANGELES, WASHINGTON
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City Attorney