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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6752 RESOLUTION NO. 6752 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING "BUSINESS FRIENDLY PRINCIPLES" AS PART OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT'S DEVELOPMENT OF A SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ECONOMIC GROWTH STRATEGY WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia is a member of the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) which is engaged in the development of a Southern California Economic Growth Strategy; and WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia supports working with SCAG and other key economic stakeholders to improve the Southern California economy; and WHEREAS, the City of Arcadia is a business friendly municipality and has numerous practices in place to encourage economic growth within the community. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The City Council of the City of Arcadia, California, hereby declares its support of the following business friendly principles as part of SCAG's development of a Southern California Economic Growth Strategy: Principle One — Economic Development as a Priority Arcadia strives to demonstrate commitment to economic development as a priority. Principle Two — Business Partnership Arcadia strives to provide quality municipal services to attract and retain businesses and employees. 1 Principle Three — Business Responsible Processes Arcadia strives to communicate effectively with businesses including processes to increase responsiveness to businesses that are seeking or doing business within our jurisdiction. Principle Four — Attractiveness to Business Investment Arcadia strives to streamline operations for efficient and responsive business assistance in areas of licensing, permitting, inspections and other municipal services, and will seek to improve its attractiveness to new and existing businesses within our jurisdiction. SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution. Passed, approved and adopted this 7th day of December , 2010. iyi 0 ‘-- Mayor of the City of Arcadia ATTEST: �r ity Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: 9, P. 4_&,...ei Stephen P. Deitsch City Attorney 2 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS: CITY OF ARCADIA ) I, JAMES H. BARROWS, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certifies that the foregoing Resolution No. 6752 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 7th day of December, 2010 and that said Resolution was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Council Members Chandler, Harbicht, Kovacic, Segal and Amundson NOES: None ABSENT: None ity Clerk of the City of Arcadia 3