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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1984-012 . . . e . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 84-12 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, IN SUPPORT OF HOUSE BILL 654 CREATING A STATE OF ALASKA OFFICE IN KOREA WHEREAS, House Speaker Joe Hayes has sponsored House Bill 654 which would create a State of Alaska office in Korea; and WHEREAS, the City of Seward strongly supports this Bill; and WHEREAS, the total volume of bi-lateral trade between Alaska and Korea now approaches the level of trade between Alaska and Japan; and WHEREAS, the prospects for future trade and for Korean invest- ments in Alaska, such as the projects now being undertaken in Seward, give added impetus to our need for a State office in Korea; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The City of Seward urges both the House and the Senate to support the creation of a State of Alaska office in Korea. Section 2. The City Clerk is instructed to forward copies of this resolution to Governor Sheffield, House Speaker Hayes, Representa- tive Cato, Senate President Kerttula, Senator Gilman and Senator Fischer. Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this 12th day of March , 19 84 Q'TY OF DONALD W. SEWARD, ALASKA AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Cripps, Gillespie, Hilton, Swartz, Wil1iams None Meehan, Wilson None -1- . . . - CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 84-12 ATTEST: (I fuLl S-:tl W ~ Christy Audetce, Deputy City Clerk (City Seal) e APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL AND BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the City of Seward, Alaska 7.~~ ff/~ Fred . Arvidson, City Attorney -2-