HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 88-67RESOLUTION 88- 67
BEING A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT
FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WITH THE
NORTHERN SUBURBS, AND, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE A JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR SAME
WHEREAS, the Northern Mayors' Association has attempted to develop a
coalition of Northern Metropolitan Communities for the purpose of promoting
economic development; and,
WHEREAS, the Northern Mayors' Association is attempting to establish an
association for the sole purpose of assembling and disseminating information
concerning the communities within which the members of the Joint Powers Agency
are located and to promote economic development within the northern suburbs
through the implementation of a public relations and marketing plan and related
governmental relations activities; and,
WHEREAS, participation in the Joint Powers Agency is deemed to be
beneficial to the City of Columbia Heights in its efforts to promote economic
development within its community;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Columbia Heights does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Manager to execute a
Joint Powers Agreement, on file in the Office of the City Manager for the
purpose of assuring the City's membership in the Joint Powers Agency organized
for the purpose of promoting economic development; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Councilmember Pau]$on is hereby
appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of the Joint Powers Agency;
and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Manager be authorized to remit
$10,092 as the City's 1989 membership fee in the Joint Powers Agency (Economic
Development Agency) and that a copy of this resolution and executed Joint
Powers Agreement be forwarded to the Executive Director of the Northern Mayors'
Association.
Passed this 6th day of October , 1988.
Offered by: Petkoff
Seconded by: Peterson
Roll Call:
All ayes
-Anne Student, Counczi Secretary
Dale V. Hadtrath, Mayor