2022/09/27 City Council Resolution 2022-101 RESOLUTION NO. 2022-101
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
APPROVING ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP BY THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK IN
THE CALIFORNIA ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE
EXECUTION OF AN ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP AGREEMENT RELATING TO
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF THE CITY IN THE AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, the City of Rohnert Park, California (the "City") is a California municipal
corporation, duly organized and existing under the Constitution and the laws of the State of
California; and
WHEREAS, the City, upon authorization of the City Council (the "City Coucil"), may
pursuant to Chapter 5 of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code of the State of California,
commencing with Section 6500 (the "JPA Law") enter into a joint exercise of powers agreement
with one or more other public agencies pursuant to which such contracting parties may jointly
exercise any power common to them; and
WHEREAS, the Cities of Selma, Lancaster and Eureka have entered into a Joint Powers
Agreement, dated as of June 1, 2006 (the "Agreement"), establishing the California Enterprise
Development Authority (the "Authority") and prescribing its purposes and powers; and
WHEREAS, in furtherance of the City's economic development efforts, the City desires
to become an associate member of the Authority; and
WHEREAS, under the JPA Law and the Agreement, the Authority is a public entity
separate and apart from the parties to the Agreement and the debts, liabilities and obligations of
the Authority will not be the debts, liabilities or obligations of the City or the other members of
the Authority; and
WHEREAS, the form of associate membership agreement (the "Associate Membership
Agreement") between the City and the Authority has been filed with the City, and the members
of the City Council, with the aid of the City's staff, have reviewed the Associate Membership
Agreement;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park, California, hereby finds, determines and declares as follows:
Section 1. Associate Membership in the Authority. The City Council hereby approves
associate membership by the City in the Authority.
Section 2. Approval of Associate Membership Agreement. The City Council hereby
approves the form of, and authorizes the Mayor, the City Manager or any designee of such
officers, to execute the Associate Membership Agreement and authorizes the City Clerk to attest
to such signature, in substantially the form on file with the City Clerk, together with any changes
therein deemed advisable by the official signing the Associate Membership Agreement.
Section 3. Official Action. The Mayor, the City Manager, the City Clerk and other
officers and officials of the City, are hereby authorized and directed to take all actions and do all
things necessary with respect to associate membership in the Authority including but not limited
to the execution and delivery of any and all agreements, certificates, instruments and other
documents which are necessary to effectuate the purposes of this resolution.
Section 4. Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect upon its adoption by the
City Council.
RESOLVED FURTHER, the City Clerk of the City of Rohnert Park, California shall
certify the adoption of this resolution, and thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full
force and effect.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Rohnert
Park this 27th day of September 2022 by the following vote:
AYES: 4 (Four) Councilmembers Hollingsworth Adams, Councilmember Giudice, Vice Mayor
Rodriguez and Mayor Elward
NOES: 0 (Zero)
ABSTAIN: 0 (Zero)
ABSENT: 1 (One) Councilmember Stafford
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ATTEST:
Sylvia Lopez Cuevas, City Clerk
CERTIFICATE OF THE CITY CLERK
I, Sylvia Lopez Cuevas, City Clerk of the City of Rohnert Park, hereby certify that the
foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of a resolution duly adopted at the meeting of the City
Council of the City of Rohnert Park duly and regularly held in Rohnert Park, California, on 27th
day of September, 2022, of which meeting all of the members of said City Council had due
notice.
I further certify that I have carefully compared the foregoing copy with the original
minutes of said meeting on file and of record in my office; that said copy is a full, true and
correct copy of the original resolution adopted at said meeting and entered in said minutes; and
that said resolution has not been amended, modified, rescinded or revoked in any manner since
the date of its adoption, and the same is now in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have executed this certificate and affixed the seal of the
City of Rohnert Park hereto this 27th day of September, 2022.
Sylvia Lopez Cuevas, City Clerk
Resolution 2022-101
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