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RESOLUTION NO. 6169
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA AUTHORIZING THE FOOTHILL
PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL AND POLICY BOARD
TO ACT AS THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT BOARD
UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE WORKFORCE
INVESTMENT ACT OF 1998
WHEREAS, in 1983 the cities of Arcadia, Duarte, Monrovia, Sierra Madre, South
Pasadena and Pasadena entered into Joint Powers Agreement No. 11.710 concerning
job training programs; and
WHEREAS, the Joint Powers Agreement created a locally determined Service
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Delivery Area known as the Foothili Employment and Training Consortium, and the
Foothill Private Industry Council 'and Policy Boarcj to 'accomplish the mandates and
goals of the Federal Job Training and Partnershi~ ,~ci ('jTPA"); and
WHEREAS;the Joint Powers Agreement al:Jthorized the City of Pasadena to
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serve as administrator for the Consortium a[ld to,pr~vide program administration
necessary to implement the local JTPA program; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Congress has enacted the Workforce Investment Act of
1998 ('WIN') to replace the JTPA as of July 1, 2000; and
, WHEREAS, the California legislature is expected to pass legislation
im:plementing'the WIA in California; and
WHEREAS, the State of California Employment Development Department, the
agency responsible for implementing the WIA in California, has counseled local Service
Delivery 'Areas under the JTPA to proceed with planning based on the known provisions
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of the federal statute and regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Workforce Investment Area must name a Workforce Investment
Board to perform the functions of a local board under Section 117(d) of the WIA; and
WHEREAS, the Foothill Employment and Training Consortium has applied for
designation as a local Workforce Investment Area pursuant to Section 116(a)(3)(A) of
the WIA; and
WHEREAS, the Foothill Private Industry Council qualifies as an Alternative Entity
as defihed by the WIA.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The Foothill Private Industry Council and the Policy Board are
appointed to carry out all local board activities associated with the planning and
implementation of the WIA.
SECTION 2. The Foothill Private Industry Council and the Policy Board are
appointed to carry all local activities associated with the planning and implementation of
other employment, education and training programs.
SECTION 3. The Foothill Private Industry Council is authorized to serve as the
Alternative Entity pursuant to WIA Section 117(i).
SECTION 4. The Policy Board is authorized to act as the Chief Elected Official
for the Foothill Local Workforce Investment Area under Section 117 (c) (1 )(B) of the
WIA.
SECTION 5. The Chairs of the newly designated Alternative Entity and the
Policy Board are given signatory authority on behalf of those bodies.
SECTION 6. The Foothill Private Industry Council, acting as the Alternative
Entity, shall be authorized to operate the Foothill Employment and Training Connection
one-stop delivery system.
SECTION 7. The City of Pasadena shall continue to act as the administering
fiscal agent and grant recipient for the Local Workforce Investment Area and shall have
authority to sign contracts on behalf of the Workforce Investment Board.
SECTION 8. The Youth Committee of the Private Industry Council shall serve as
the WIA youth Council under the WIA.
SECTION 9. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
SECTION 10 The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
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Passed, approved and adopted this 21st day of March
,2000.
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Mayor of the City of Arcadia
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ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS:
CITY OF ARCADIA )
I, JUNE D. ALFORD, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that
the foregoing Resolution No. 6169 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the
City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 21 st day of March, 2000 and that said Resolution
was adopted by the following Yote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmember Harbicht, Koyacic, Marshall, Roncelli and Chandler
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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Clerk of the of ArCapia
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