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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the goal of every unit of local government in Georgia is to
provide the highest possible quality of life for its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the overall health of the businesses with the community
contribute significantly to the econo'my, local tax base, and employment opportunities
for local citizens; and
WHEREAS, local government officials, working with business and civic
leaders can form working partnerships to encourage the retention and expansion of
the existing community business base; and
WHEREAS, Georgia Business Retention and Expansion Process,
coordinated by the Georgia Department of Community Affairs offers tools which can
be utilized by local leaders to improve knowledge about and communication with local
industry to encourage further economic development; and
WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Augusta has reviewed this
program process and pledges its full support as a part of the overall commitment to
community preparedness for economic development.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RIESOl VED that the City of Augusta has
entered into the Georgia Business Retention and Expansion Process and commends
to all community leaders full participation in these activities designed to promote
overall economic development.
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