HomeMy WebLinkAbout4024_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 4024
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
ENDORSING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FOREIGN TRADE
ZONE SITE IN THE CITY OF ONTARIO
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Commerce Foreign Trade
Zone Board is considering an application to establish a Foreign Trade Zone
site in the City of Ontario, County of San Bernardino, California; and
WHEREAS, this proposal represents an expansion of the operation of
Foreign Trade Zone No. 50, approved by Foreign Trade Zone Board Order
No. 147 on September 28, 1979; and
WHEREAS, this expansion represents a cooperation indicated by the
joint effort between the Port of Long Beach and the City of Ontario; which
cooperation is to be commended and encouraged; and
WHEREAS, the City of Ontario has developed an impressive level of
public and private sector cooperation intended to facilitate business
expansion and job growth throughout the area; and
WHEREAS, the establishment of a Foreign Trade Zone site, with its
ability to further expand the tax base and create additional job
opportunities, will serve to accomplish President Ronald Reagan's goal;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City
of Redlands, California, endorses the establishment of a Foreign Trade Zone
site in Ontario and urges your support and favorable consideration for an
expeditious approval of the application by your Board.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this resolution be sent to
President Ronald Reagan, Senator Alan Cranston, Senator Pete Wilson,
Congressman Jerry Lewis, Congressman George Brown and Congressman
David Dreier.
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 18th day of December, 1984.
Mayor of the City of Redlands
ATTEST:
City lerk
I, Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that
the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 18th day of December, 1984, by the following
vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Johnson, DeMirjyn, Martinez, Larsen; Mayor Beswick
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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