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ATTACHMENT 1 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ADOPTING THE EAST BAY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE'S 'OPEN FOR BUSINESS' PLEDGE WHEREAS, the City Council places a high priority on proactive economic development and support for the Pleasanton business community as well as the regional environment; and WHEREAS, the City is an active participant in the East Bay Economic Development Alliance (EDA) and wishes to endorse their 'Open for Business' Pledge, which is aimed at promoting the pro-business environment that exists in the East Bay; and WHEREAS, the City understands this Pledge intends to affirm for the development and business community that Pleasanton and other communities in the East Bay stand ready to assist in business attraction, expansion and retention efforts to create jobs and enhance prosperity; and WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton has demonstrated a leadership role in local and regional economic development efforts, achieving all of the items included in the Pledge. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER THE FOLLOWING: Section 1: The City Council of the City of Pleasanton does hereby adopt the East Bay Economic Development Alliance's 'Open for Business' Pledge, attached hereto. Section 2: City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Pleasanton at a regular meeting held on this 15th day of January, 2013. I, Karen Diaz, City Clerk of the City of Pleasanton, California, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on the 1 5th day of January, 2013, by the following vote: Ayes: Noes: Absent: Abstain: Karen Diaz, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Jonathan P. Lowell, City Attorney