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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-158 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 10-158 RESOLUTION BY THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA IN SUPPORT OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENTS (SCAG) DEVELOPMENT OF A SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ECONOMIC GROWTH STRATEGY WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga is a member of the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) who is engaged in the development of a Southern California Economic Growth Strategy; WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga supports working with SCAG and other key economic stakeholders to improve the Southern California economy; WHEREAS, the City of Rancho Cucamonga is a business friendly municipality and has numerous practices in place to encourage economic growth within its community; NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the governing board of the City of Rancho Cucamonga as follows: 1. The City of Rancho Cucamonga supports 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 The City of Rancho Cucamonga strives to demonstrate commitment to economic development as a priority. Principle Two - Business Partnership The City of Rancho Cucamonga strives to provide quality municipal services to attract and retain businesses and employees. Principle Three-Business Responsive Processes The City of Rancho Cucamonga strives to communicate effectively with businesses including processes to increase its responsiveness to businesses that are seeking or doing business within its jurisdiction (commitments include responding to business inquires within an established time period and offering an expedited permitting process for new businesses). Principle Four— Attractiveness to Business Investment The City of Rancho Cucamonga 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 its jurisdiction '(commitments include establishing good communications with the business base via newsletter or website). 2. That the City of Rancho Cucamonga authorizes its staff to submit a copy of this resolution to the Southern California Association of Governments prior to its Regional Economic Summit currently scheduled for December 2, 2010. Please see the following page for formal adoption,certification and signatures PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 20TH day of October 2010. AYES: Gutierrez, Michael, Spagnolo, Williams NOES: None ABSENT: Kurth ABSTAINED: None L. D nnis Michael, Ma r 1 ATTEST: e' nice C. Reynolds, City rk I, JANICE C. REYNOLDS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a Regular Meeting of said City Council held on the 20`h day of October 2010. Executed this 2151 day of October 2010, at Rancho Cucamonga, California. J nice C. Reynolds, CWy Clerk Resolution No. 10-158 - Page 2 of 2