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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes2006-001 CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD RESOLUTION NO. 2006-01 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD, RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL AMEND CHAPTER 2.30, ARTICLE 3 OF THE CITY CODE TO REFLECT CHANGES TO THE BOARD SIZE AND PURPOSE. WHEREAS, positive economic growth and quality of life in Seward are first and foremost concepts held by the Port and Commerce Advisory Board; and, WHEREAS, P ACAB has been historically instrumental in making recommendations to the City Council concerning projects to promote and develop domestic and international trade for the port and City; and, WHEREAS, continuation of PACAB's role to provide input on matters involving industry and economic growth of both the port and City is requested by City Council; and, WHEREAS, a streamlining of board membership will not prohibit the successful achievement of desired outcomes for board goals; and, WHEREAS, the City of Seward has seen consistent growth over the past years and PACAB's advisory role has evolved beyond matters pertaining only to the port of Seward to more general economic development projects; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND RECOMMENDED BY THE PORT AND COMMERCE ADVISORY BOARD OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, THAT: Section 1. The City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, amend Chapter 2.30, Article 3 of the City Code to reflect a change from nine (9) members to seven (7) members; and Section 2. The City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, amend Chapter 2.30, Article 3, Section 4 to include "and other matters pertaining to Seward economic development" after the existing line. PASSED AND APPROVED by the City of Seward, Alaska, Port and Commerce Advisory Board this 1 st day of March 2006. Ayes: Van Buskirk, Whitman, Waliezer, Hettinger and Long Noes: None Absent: Altermatt