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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1988-13912 RESOLUTION NO. 13912 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA RECOGNIZING THE IMPORTANCE OF MARITIME COMMERCE TO THE SAN DIEGO ECONOMY The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as follows: WHEREAS, the San Diego Port District Act of 1962 which created the San Diego Unified Port District lists the promotion of maritime commerce and the improvement and development of terminal facilities as one of its multiple purposes, and WHEREAS, the Unified District Master Plan specifies improvement plans for the 10th Avenue and 24th Street Marine Terminals and recent analysis by Temple, Barker and Sloane Corporation described a greater cargo potential in such areas as fruit, automobiles, break bulk and bulk cargos, and WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista recognizes the importance of marine commerce to the economy of San Diego County and the importance of maintaining the jobs of the special skilled workers employed by marine commerce related business. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista that the Port Commissioner of the City of Chula Vista is requested to make the development of maritime commerce a high priority. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED in accomplishing this the following should be considered: 1. The increasing of manpower and budget for marketing the Port. 2. The Commissioners and Port Director to become more active in the area of attracting maritime commerce. 3. A greater effort made by Commissioners to contact shippers at maritime related conferences. 4. Investigation of long range improvements to the 10th Avenue and 24th Street Marine Terminals and outline~ in the Master Plan. 5. To work with the shipping agents to more vigorously increase commerce with the Far East. Presented and Approved as to form by 5073a ~ ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF JLA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 20 th day of December 19 88 , by the following vote, to--~wit: AYES: Councilmembers Cox, Malcolm, Moore, McCandliss, Nader NAYES: Counci 1 members None ABSTAIN: Councilmembers None ABSENT: Councilmembers None TE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss. CITY OF CHULA VISTA ) I, JENNIE M. FULASZ, CMC, CITY CLERK of the City of Chula Vista, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of RESOLUTION N0. 3,393.2 ,and that the some has not been amended or repealed DATED City Clerk CC-660