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06-43 RESOLUTION NO. 06-43 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, SUPPORTING IN CONCEPT THE STRATEGIES CONTAINED IN PINELLAS BY DESIGN: AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE PINELLAS COMMUNITY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater recognizes that as we approach build-out, few developments in Pinellas County are being built on historically vacant land and thus, new approaches are needed to appropriately address the reality of redevelopment; and, WHEREAS, a planned approach to economic development and redevelopment will be vital to the future prosperity and quality of life of our county and its member local governments; and, WHEREAS, a plan titled Pinel/as by Design: An Economic Development and Redevelopment Plan for the Pinel/as Community had been prepared and approved by the Countywide Planning Council and the Board of County Commissioners in their capacity as the Countywide Planning Authority; and, WHEREAS, the City of Clearwater wishes to support the concepts and strategies contained in Pinel/as by Design; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City of Clearwater does support the concepts and strategies contained in Pinel/as by Design. Section 2. The City of Clearwater recognizes that Pinel/as by Design sets forth a variety of workable approaches to economic development and redevelopment in Pinellas County that can be implemented in a cooperative and coordinated fashion with the policies and initiatives of the City of Clearwater. Section 3. The City of Clearwater does stipulate that while it supports the concepts and strategies contained in Pinel/as by Design, such support does not require or imply that said concepts and strategies must be adopted, but rather will be utilized as determined appropriate and beneficial for the City of Clearwater. Resolution No. 06-43 Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20 day of July ,2006. ~~~Af? ~ ~ '-Pfank V. Hibbard . Mayor Approved as to form: tAld Pamela K. Akin City Attorney Attest: 2 Resolution No. 06-43