CC Resolution No. 98-290P~gOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION OF COMMITMENT
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 Increases 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;
- amd 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 City Council of the City of Cupertino approves this
Resolution of Commitment to working collaboratively on behalf of the Silicon Valley regional and toward
realizing these strategic directions and vision of our shared future.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino this 7m
day of December, 1998, by the following vote:
Vote
Members of the City Council
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
BURNETT, CHANG, JAMES, STATTON, DEAN
NONE
NONE
NONE
ATTEST:
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APPROVED:
Mayor, City o~i/upertino