HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1998-18897 RESOLUTION NO. 18897
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA APPROVING SUBMISSION OF A PRELIMINARY
REGISTRATION AGREEMENT WITH EXPO 2000 IN HANNOVER,
GERMANY FOR THE CHULA VISTA TELECENTER PROJECT
WHEREAS, in June 1997, telecenter staff was approached by the World's Fair
Exposition and asked to apply for participation in the upcoming World Exposition being held
in Hannover, Germany in the year 2000 (EXPO 2000); and
WHEREAS, the International Selection Commission (ISC), made up of members of the
international Advisory Board (lAB) of EXPO 2000 and other experts from various fields got
together in Hannover in July 1997 to review 236 applications for projects from all over the
world; and
WHEREAS, the Telecenter was one of 73 projects that has been recommended for
registration at EXPO 2000; and
WHEREAS, staff is recommending approval to submit a registration agreement that
contains the measures of utilization of the EXPO 2000 Logo and the claim to be part of the
catalogue/CD-ROM of all global EXPO 2000 Projects; and
WHEREAS, this action gives tentative approval to city participation in the Universal
World Exposition in Harmover Germany in the year 2000, with an escape clause if the
telecenter closes prior to that time due to a lack of funding, if the city can't obtain a sponsor
or other funding, or if the City determines it cannot develop an effective exhibit.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby approve submission of a preliminary registration agreement with EXPO 2000 in
Harmover, Germany for the Chula Vista Telecenter Project.
Presented by Approved as to forrn by
Barbara Bamberger J- · n M. Kaheny
Environmental Resource Manager ~ttorney
Resolution 18897
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 17th day of February, 1998, by the following vote:
AYES: Councih'nembers: Moot, Padilia, Rindone, Salas and Horton
NAYES: Councilnqembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmernbers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmenabers: None
ATTEST:
Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
h Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 18897 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City
Council at a regular meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of February,
1998.
Executed this 17th day of February, 1998.
Beverly AZAuthelet, City Clerk
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