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INTRODUCED BY COUNCILPERSON
DONALDSON
RESOLUTION NO. 561
Series of 1978
TITLE: RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING A CITY--CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COORDINATION
COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING COMMUNICATIONS, UNDER-
STANDING, AND COORDINATION WITH RESPECT TO MATTERS OF MUTUAL CONCERN.
WHEREAS, the City desires to work cooperatively and more effectively
with the Wheat Ridge Chamber of Commerce in matters pertaining to the City's
overall development and economic progress; and
WHEREAS, the Wheat Ridge Chamber of Commerce is currently engaged ln
many activities which are directed toward the improvement of the economic
health of the City; and
WHEREAS, it is ln the interest of the taxpayers that the efforts of
the City and the Wheat Ridge Chamber of Commerce be coordinated for the
betterment of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Wheat Ridge that a City--Chamber of Commerce Coordinating Committee be con-
tinued; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the functions and duties of the Committee
shall include cooperative efforts in the implementation of the adopted Com-
prehensive Plan, liaison to the business community, joint efforts in preparing
conceptual ideas for the City's development, efforts to promote better mutual
understanding of activities; shall be directed toward the upgrading of the
Commercial and Industrial Districts with special attention to improvement
of appearance, reduction of vacancies, improvement of air quality and economic
stability; and other related subjects; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the membership of the City--Chamber of
Commerce shall consist of one (1) member of the City Council selected by
the Mayor, three (3) members of the Chamber of Commerce, who reside within
the City of Wheat Ridge and who are selected by the Board of Directors of
the Chamber of Commerce, one (1) member of the Planning Commission of the
City selected by its Chairman, and one (1) interested citizen of Wheat Ridge
who is not a member of the Chamber of Commerce;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City--Chamber of Commerce Coordinating
Committee shall be convened by the City Council member acting as temporary
chairman no later than thirty (30) days following the date of adoption of
this Resolution, and shall thereupon elect its own Chairman from its members,
and shall establish regular meeting dates which shall be open to the public;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this Committee will exist for a period
of time coinciding with the two (2) year term of each City Council and shall
be subject to review for continuance within the first thirty (30) days of
each new City Council.
DONE AND RESOLVED by a vote
February, A. D. 1978.
ATTEST:
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