CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA
Lewis/Roberts
RESOLUTION 10-52
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, SUPPORTING HOMER
FARMERS’ MARKET ACQUIRING A VISTA VOLUNTEER.
WHEREAS, The Homer Farmers’ Market
has been an active community organization for six years; and
WHEREAS, The Homer Farmers’ Market
VISTA project, entitled Local Food Network, envisions developing a
framework for local producers and buyers to enter the network; and
WHEREAS, The City of Homer adopted The
Climate Action Plan in December 2007; and
WHEREAS, The Climate Action Plan
encourages the City of Homer to be proactive in helping to create a resilient
local economy; and
WHEREAS, The Climate Action Plan
states to create a resilient economy, the City should anticipate and promote
new opportunities in local agriculture; and
WHEREAS, The Homer Farmers’ Market
VISTA project envisions promoting local community economic development; and
WHEREAS, The Local
Food Network project focuses on the economic viability of local food production.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by
the City Council of Homer, Alaska, their support for the Homer Farmers’ Market
acquiring a VISTA Volunteer.
PASSED
JAMES C. HORNADAY, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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JO JOHNSON,
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