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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2989 CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON RESOLUTION NO. 2989 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, EXPRESSING ITS COMMITMENT AND SUPPORT TO THE BOEING COMPANY ON ITS PLANS TO BUILD THE 737-X AIRPLANE IN RENTON, WASHINGTON. WHEREAS, The Boeing Company has announced that it plans to pursue development of the 737-X airplane; and WHEREAS, The Boeing Company has been an integral and valued part of this City' s history, culture, and economic base for many years; and WHEREAS, Boeing airplanes are a credit to the skill and ingenuity of local workers and a source of pride for people throughout the region; and WHEREAS, the City of Renton desires to work cooperatively with The Boeing Company in its efforts to preserve airplane building in the state of Washington which is essential to maintaining thriving communities and a healthy, productive state; and WHEREAS, The Boeing Company and the City of Renton have enjoyed a good working partnership in the past; and WHEREAS, the City of Renton believes that it is in the best interests of the state of Washington and the City of Renton to have The Boeing Company build the 737-X airplanes in Renton; and WHEREAS, the City of Renton will make every effort to expedite any permits that The Boeing Company may seek in connection with the construction of the 737-X airplane in order to meet the company' s timelines; 1 RESOLUTION NO. 2 9 8 9 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON, DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. The above recitals are found to be true and correct in all respects . SECTION II. The City of Renton has assigned the highest priority to working with The Boeing Company in issuing permits for the construction of the 737-X airplane. SECTION III. The City of Renton emphasizes its commitment and support to The Boeing Company in its plans to develop and construct the new 737-X airplane at its Renton manufacturing facility. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 28th day of June, 1993 . Marilyn etersen, City Clerk APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 28th day of June, 1993 . i Earl 1 mer, Ma , Approv s to form: Lawrence J. War en, City Attorney RES . 303 : 6/23/93 . 2 i