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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2000-318 RESOLUTION NO. 2000-318 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA SUPPORTING THE SAN DIEGO DEFENSE AND SPACE TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM AND ENCOURAGING ITS EFFORTS TO SLIPPORT AND PROMOTE CHULA VISTA'S ADVANCED COMMERCIAL TECHNOLOGIES WHEREAS, there are numerous companies, laboratories, and universities located in the San Diego region which specialize in the research and development of advanced defense and space technologies; and WHEREAS, there has not been a formal organization in place to allow local entities to compete for federal defense and space technology contracts; and WHEREAS, individuals representing various laboratories, businesses, and universities have formed the San Diego Defense and Space Technology Consortium; and WHEREAS, this Consortium of local institutions and companies will now provide the central organizational infrastructure necessary to qualify San Diego Region businesses as eligible bidders on these contracts; and WHEREAS, the establishment of the Consortium notifies the Department of Defense that the City of Chula Vista and the San Diego region have the resources necessary to compete for high-tech projects; and WHEREAS, such projects could have a significant impact on the creation of jobs and additional economic contributions to the City of Chnla Vista and the San Diego region; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby support the San Diego Defense and Space Technology Consortium and encourages its efforts to support and promote Chnla Vista's advanced commercial technologies. Presented by Approved as to form by Chris Salomone aheny O Community Development Director City Attorney Resolution 2000-318 .,---~ Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista, California, this 12t" day of September, 2000, by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers: Davis, Moot, Padilla, Salas, and Horton NAYS: Councilmembers: None ABSENT: Councilmembers: None Shirley Hort~,' Mayor ATTEST: J Susan Bigelow, City Cle~ STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, Susan Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2000-318 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 12th day of September, 2000. Executed this 12th day of September, 2000. Susan Bigelow, City Clerk