HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993 107 CC RESO1993 107 CC RESO (Ìì ´ Ü RESOLUTION NO. 93 107
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK SUPPORTING HOUSE
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 121 RELATING TO THE
CREATION OF A NORTH AMERICAN DEVELOPMENT
BANK
WHEREAS, the North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA) has
the potential to expand trade between the United States, Canada and
Mexico thereby creating economic growth and high-wage jobs for
American workers; and
WHEREAS, NAFTA has the potential to lead to a net increase in
jobs in the United States, but will also require difficult
adjustments by certain import-sensitive United States industries
and workers; and
WHEREAS, Mexico already ranks as the second largest market for
U.S. manufactured exports and Southern California already enjoys a
favorable balance of trade with Mexico and Canada; and
WHEREAS, the United States-Mexico border region suffers from
serious infrastructure deficiencies and environmental degradation
which would require investments to support the expanded flows of
good and services under NAFTA; and
WHEREAS, border regions pose particularly difficult problems
for cross-border coordination, financing and implementation of
projects to improve environmental infrastructure; and
WHEREAS, a North American Development Bank would be a means of
providing capital to facilitate adjustments during the transition
of NAFTA in order to ensure that no region or sector of the United
States suffers a disproportionate share of the burdens created by
NAFTA; and
WHEREAS, a North American Development Bank would supplement
the efforts of other international financial institutions to direct
assistance to regions which present opportunities for economic
developmental cooperation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the
City of Baldwin Park as follows:
SECTION 1. That the City Council support House Concurrent
Resolution 121 HCR121) as a means of promoting a North American
Development Bank.
SECTION 2. That the City Council communicate this support to its
congressional representatives and any other appropriate individuals
or organizations.
SECTION 3. That the City Clerk certify to the adoption of this
resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Baldwin Park at a regular meeting of October 6, 1993.
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Mayor
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1993 107 CC RESO (Ìì ´ Ü STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES)
CITY OF BALDWIN PARK
I, LINDA L. GAIR, City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park do
hereby certify that Resolution No. 93-107 was duly passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 6th
day of October, 1993, by the following vote:
AYES: MARTINEZ, GALLEGOS, MCNEILL, MAYOR VARGAS
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: IZELL
ABSTAIN: NONE
City Clerk
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