HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1996-18534 RESOLUTION NO. 18534
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA APPROVING THE CONCEPT OF THE PROPOSED
WORKFORCE AND EMPLOYER'S SERVICE CENTER (WESC)/SAN
DIEGO COUNTY OFFICE FACILITY, AND DIRECTING STAFF TO
1) ASSIST THE WESC/COUNTY IN SECURING A FACILITY IN
CHULA VISTA AND TO IDENTIFY RELATED FINANCING
OPTIONS; AND 2) TO PREPARE AN MOU FOR COOPERATIVE
EMPLOYER ASSISTANCE EFFORTS
WHEREAS. a proposed "Career Center Collaborative" was considering co-locating with
BECA at the 80,000 sq. ft. former Rohr headquarters; and
WHEREAS, after further analysis, this scenario did not prove feasible; and
WHEREAS, BECA is expanding its existing facility as planned; and
WHEREAS, the job training entities have continued to form a broad-based collaborative
now called the "Workforce and Employers' Service Center (WESC) and are looking for a
facility; and
WHEREAS, the County is also considering co-locating offices with the WESC; and
WHEREAS, City staff have identified two potential sites including the Bayview
Commerce Center, and a proposed build-to-suit on the parcel behind the Broadway Price Club;
and
WHEREAS, the proposed WESC would be an asset to the City's labor force
development and economic development efforts.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the City Council of the City of Chula Vista does
hereby approve the concept of the proposed Workforce and Employers' Service Center
(WESC)/County office, and directs staff to: 1 ) assist the WESC/County in securing a facility
in Chula Vista and to identify public and private facility financing options, including City,
County, and/or WESC member participation, and report back with recommended actions by
Council, if any; and 2) prepare an MOU for cooperative economic development/employer
assistance efforts for Council consideration. Said MOU to be placed on file in the City Clerk's
Office to be known as Document No. CO96-229.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the WESC project remains subject to further analysis and
consideration by City staff and the City Council and any final City Council or Redevelopment
Agency action with respect to the project shall be subject to any and all required
environmental analysis, public hearings and other related discretionary approvals in the City's
sole discretion.
Presented by Approved as to form
Chris Salomone ~tyAk. Kaheny
Community Development Director ttorney
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Resolution 18534
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 17th day of December, 1996, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Moot, Padilia, Rindone, Salas, and Horton
NAYES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Shirl~/Horton, Mayor
ATTEST:
Beverly A~. Authelet, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that
the foregoing Resolution No. 18534 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
December, 1996.
Executed this 17th day of December, 1996.
;/ A/Authelet, City Clerk
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