HomeMy WebLinkAbout84-317 - ResolutionsRESOLUTION NO. 84-317
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANClIO
CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, ENDORSING THE ESTABLISHNENT 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
WREREAS, the City of Ontario has developed an impressive level of
public and private sector cooperation intended to facilitate business expansion
and job grovth throughout the area; and
tatEREAS, 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.
NO~, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
Rancho Cucamonga strongly endorses the establishment of a Foreign
site in Ontario.
the City of
Trade Zone
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.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 19th day of December, 1984.
AYES: Wright, Dahl, King
NOES: None
ABSENT: Buquet, MikeIs
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