HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - R-85-59 - 10/30/1985 - Illinois Certified CitiesRESOLUTION
F REGARDING PARTICIPATION IN THE
ILLINOIS CERTIFIED CITIES PROGRAM
WHEREAS, it is the goal of every municipal official in Illinois
to strive to improve the quality of life and economic progress in his
or her community; and
WHEREAS, the residents of the City of McHenry take pride in
being counted among the industrious and innovative citizenry of Illinois;
and
WHEREAS, community needs and problems can best be determined
and solved through a cooperative effort between elected officials and
those citizens they represent; and
WHEREAS, the purposes and plans of the Illinois Certified Cities
Program are based on the recognition that business and industry will
locate and expand in well —governed, attractive, and aggressively —marketed
communities that are willing to accommodate the needs of new development;
and
WHEREAS, the City of McHenry recognizes and subscribes to the
objectives of Illinois, Inc., which include the cooperative efforts of
government, business, and labor, to "Sell Illinois";
WHEREAS, the City of McHenry supports the concept of Illinois
Certified Cities which is designed for communities that want to help
themselves, by formally entering into the Illinois Certified Cities Program
for fiscal year 1985.
Now, therefore, Be It Resolved, that the City of McHenry does
hereby go on record as recognizing the establishment of a Housing Advisory
Group whose efforts are to study the Community's Housing Needs, develop
needed Community Housing Programs, insure community's zoning ordinances
provide for a variety of housing types, and to establish programs to
encourage housing maintenance and neighborhood beautification.
Be It Further Resolved that this Resolution be incorporated
into the minutes of this meeting and that a copy be presented to the
Illinois Certified Cities Program.
Passed -this 30th day of October, 1985.
APPRO ED:
May11V
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ATTEST:
City Clerk