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CC - 1996-29 - SCAG Leadership Summit0 `J RESOLUTION NO. 96-29 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEMEAD INVITING THE CALIFORNIA CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION TO THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF GOVERNMENT'S (SCAG) SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT ON MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1996 WHEREAS, the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is a Joint Powers Agency (JPA) established pursuant to Sections 6502 at seq. of the California Government Code; and WHEREAS, SCAG is the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the counties of Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, and Ventura; and WHEREAS, SCAG's mission is to work with local, state, and federal jurisdictions, the business sector, and the community at large to enhance the quality of life for all Southern Californians to meet regional challenges and to resolve regional differences; and WHEREAS, the Southern California region of 15 million people has numerous issues of critical concern which can only be successfully resolved when our congressional delegation works together in a bipartisan manner and in a unified way. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that SCAG has invited every Congress Member from Southern California to attend a Congressional Leadership Summit, "California First," which will be held at SCAG on August 19, 1996 to foster unity in the Southern California delegation on issues affecting Southern California; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that, we, the City of Rosemead, recognize the significance of this event and endorse the "California First" Congressional Leadership Summit, which deserves the participation, involvement, and support of all officials who have been elected to serve the citizens of Southern California; and BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that, we, the City of Rosemead encourage all of the Southern California Congressional delegation members to attend this important event. / / J A~V1.A.tw~ (~A.a,1L MAYOR ATTEST: I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 96-29 was duly and regularly adopted by the Rosemead City Council at a regular meeting held on the 23rd day of July, j1996, by the following vote: City Jerk Yes: Vasquez, Taylor'; -Bruesch, Imperial, - No: None; Absent: Clark; Abstain: None City Clerk-