1995-17898-Resolution No. 95-071 Recorded 5/24/1995REVIEWED
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9r -17S98 i LEW COUNSEL
BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
In the Matter of Adopting a Regional Strategy -.0146-1494
Strategy and Recommendingthe Strate Be Submitted to *
the Oregon Economic Development Commission and * ',
the Governor of the State of Oregon for * 77
Consideration Under the Regional Strategies Program.
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WHEREAS, the Regional Strategies Program was established by the
Governor and the Legislature to strengthen regional economies and
retain, increase, or lead to an increase in the number of family wage
jobs in the State of Oregon; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Strategies Program requires two or more
contiguous counties to join together to form a region; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Strategies Program requires the Region to
develop a six-year economic development Strategy, which focuses on the
development of two or three key industries; and
WHEREAS, the Counties of Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson joined
together to form the Central Oregon Region for the duration of the
economic development Strategy; and
WHEREAS, the region appointed a Regional Board with majority
representation primarily from the private economic sector; and
WHEREAS, the Region, through its appointed Regional Board, has
developed a six-year economic development Strategy for the Central
Oregon Region; and
WHEREAS, the Region's Strategy focuses on developing the key
industries of forest products, interstate tourism and software; and
WHEREAS, the Region's Strategy meets the requirements of the
Regional Strategies Program; and
WHEREAS, the Regional Board members have held a public hearing on
the Region's Strategy in each county in the Region, now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS FOR DESCHUTES
COUNTY, OREGON, as follows:
Section 1. That the governing bodies of Crook, Deschutes and
Jefferson Counties hereby adopt the Region's Strategy and recommend
that the Strategy be submitted to the Oregon Economic Development
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Commission and the Governor of the State of Oregon for consideration
under the Regional Strategies Program.
Section 2. That the governing bodies of Crook, Deschutes and
Jefferson Counties hereby commit to taking any action necessary to
ensure that the Region achieves its goals set forth in the Region's
Strategy.
DATED this 24th day of May, 1995.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF DESCHUTESCOU TY, OREGON
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BARRY H. LAUGHTER, #airman
ATTEST: NANCY OPEI 8CHITi-NGEN; Commissiger
Recording Secre ary ROBIT
EAT L. NIPPER, Co issioner
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