1998-188-Commitment To The Town Council Of The Town Silicon Valley 2010RESOLUTION 1998 - 188
RESOLUTION OF COMMITMENT TO THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS
SILICON VALLEY 2010: A REGIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR GROWING TOGETHER
WHEREAS, Silicon Valley is world- renowned for the innovative technologies and
dynamic business environment that flourish here, and in this place once known as the Valley of
Heart's Delight we have forged a remarkably diverse and prosperous society, yet we face major
challenges as we move into the 21st century; and
WHEREAS, working together collaboratively, across jurisdictions, across industries,
across diverse communities and across sectors is essential to tackling regional challenges; and
WHEREAS, Silicon Valley 2010: A Regional Framework for Growing Together
was developed with the participation of thousands of Silicon Valley residents by a Vision
Leadership Team, and it is based on what people value about Silicon Valley as a place to live,
learn, work and play; and
WHEREAS, Silicon Valley 2010: A Regional Framework for Growing Together
outlines four key strategic directions for our future:
Our Innovative Economy hlcreases Productivity and Broadens
Prosperity;
Our Communities Protect the Natural Environment and Promote
Livability;
Our Inclusive Society Connects People to Opportunities; and
Our Regional Stewardship Develops Shared Solutions;
And commits to this vision:
"We will use our entrepreneurial spirit to create a strong foundation of
regional stewardship, so future generations can enjoy Silicon Valley's
broad prosperity, healthy and attractive environment and inclusive
communities. "
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of Los Gatos approves
this Resolution of Commitment to working collaboratively on behalf of the Silicon Valley region
and toward realizing these strategic directions and vision of our shared future.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town
of Los Gatos, California, held on the 7th day of December, 1998 by the following vote:
COUNCIL MEMBERS:
AYES: Randy Attaway, Joanne Benjamin, Steven Blanton, Linda Lubeck,
Mayor Jan Hutchins.
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
SIGNED
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS t f
LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA
TOS
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