HomeMy WebLinkAboutR11-051 NWCCOG Development StrategyCommissioner moved adoption of the following Resolution: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO RESOLUTION NO. 2011- 0 S( RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE NORTHWEST COLORADO COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS' ( NWCCOG) COMPREHENSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY (CEDS) WHEREAS, the NWCCOG Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) is designed to bring together the public and private sectors in the creation of an economic roadmap to diversify and strengthen regional economic conditions; and WHEREAS, the CEDS analyzes the regional economy and serves as a guide for establishing regional goals and objectives, developing and implementing a regional plan of action and identifying investment priorities and funding resources; and WHEREAS, the CEDS integrates this region's human and physical capital planning in the service of economic development, providing the flexibility to adapt to global economic conditions and to fully utilize the region's unique advantages to maximize economic opportunity for its residents by attracting the private investment that creates jobs for the region's residents; and WHEREAS, the CEDS is the result of a continuing economic development planning process developed with broad -based and diverse public and private sector participation, and sets forth the goals and objectives necessary to solve the economic development problems of the region and clearly defines the metrics of success; and WHEREAS, the CEDS provides a useful benchmark by which the regional economy can evaluate opportunities with other regions in the national economy. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO: THAT the Eagle County Board of Commissioners hereby accept and support the 2011 NWCCOG Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy - CEDS. MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Eagle County Board of Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the 10` day of May, 2011 ATTEST: Teak I Simonton Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO, by and Through Its BDA OF COU4Y C.OMMTSSI Peter F. Runyon Commissioner tC-1— Sara J. Fisher Commissioner Commissione seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll having been called, the vote was as follows: Commissioner Stavney Commissioner Runyon Commissioner Fisher This Resolution passed by ZUvote of the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.