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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 96-C111 RESOLUTION NO. 96-C111 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA REQUESTING THE EAST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY CONSORTIUM TO DEVELOP AND MANAGE A CONSOLIDATED WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM WITHIN ITS SERVICE AREA. WHEREAS, the City of Azusa and several of its neighboring cities are located within the service area of the East San Gabriel Valley Consortium, and WHEREAS, the Consortium now provides various employment preparation services to City residents and assists the business community to obtain a trained and motivated workforce, subject to the advice and consent of City representatives, and WHEREAS, the Consortium has established strong working relationships with various public and private entities which cooperate with the Consortium in delivering these services, and WHEREAS, Federal and State laws governing the flow of workforce development funds which serve City residents are being reviewed, with the expectation that total funding will be reduced and different programs consolidated for greater efficiency, and WHEREAS, the Consortium has for many months engaged in planning and preparation for these expected changes, including the development of a One-Stop Center network which will offer a broad array of job preparation and business development services and be accessible to any job-seeker or business in the City. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: 1. Consortium Designation. The City of Azusa hereby designates the East San Gabriel Valley Consortium as its preferred lead agency to develop and coordinate a consolidated workforce development system serving the City's residents and business community. 2. One-Stop Network. The City encourages the Consortium to incorporate a wide range of programs and services into a Consortium-managed network of One-Stop Centers, including by electronic means, so that City residents and businesses may efficiently obtain workforce services without the need for multiple applications or visits to several sites. 3. Partnership Development. The City will by all reasonable means encourage the joining of various public and private workforce development entities and their resources into the coordinated system which the Consortium will lead and facilitate, for the benefit of City residents and businesses and the economic health of the community at large. 4. Reporting. The City expects to be informed on a quarterly basis regarding the Consortium's progress in establishing its One-Stop Center network, including information about the services which are available through the One-Stop Center Network and those which the Consortium expects to become available. Resolution No. 96-C111 Page 2 PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of August, 1996. ✓J MAYOR HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution No. 96-C111 was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa, at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 5th day of August, 1996 by the following vote of the Council. AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, MADRID, NARANJO, BEEBE, ALEXANDER NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE Z�LCITY CLE '