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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 95-22A RESOLUTION NO.95-22 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION ENDORSING RENEWAL OF THE PINAL COUNTY ENTERPRISE ZONE AND COMMITTING TO CONTINUED PARTICIPATION ON THE PINAL COUNTY ENTERPRISE ZONE COMMISSION. WHEREAS,the primary goal of the Arizona Enterprise Zone Program is to improve the economies of designated enterprise zones by enhancing opportunities for private investment in these areas through the provision of state business income tax credits,resulting in the creation and/or retention of local employment opportunities;and WHEREAS,the Pinal County Enterprise Zone was designated by the Arizona Department of Commerce on June 1,1991 through the cooperative efforts of Pinal County and its communities in response to concerns about high unemployment and poverty,and the desire to enhance and strengthen local efforts to promote economic development and diversification;and and WHEREAS, this Enterprise Zone designation terminates on December 31,1995; WHEREAS, Sections 41-1522 and 41-1524, Arizona Revised Statutes, authorize the local Enterprise Zone Commission,consisting of representatives of each member entity, to apply for renewal of the designation as an Enterprise Zone; and WHEREAS,the Pinal County Enterprise Zone Commission believes that continuation of the countywide,cooperative Enterprise Zone Program should be pursued. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Council of the City of Apache Junction desire to continue the Enterprise Zone designation,endorse the application to the Arizona Department of Commerce requesting renewal of said designation, and commit to continued participation on the Pinal County Enterprise Zone Commission. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION THIS 19th DAY OF September ,1995. SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 19th DAY OF September DOUGLAS C Mayor ATTEST: KATHLEEN CONNEL LityjyFric 6fiffn A.Fril Fob:11 - -"/"1" (RAVVIIIIP1114A GLENN "JILAIMETIP City AttornOy ,1995.