CC Resolution No. 00-174RESOLUTION NO. 00-174
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CUPERTINO AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A JOINT
EXERCISE OF POWERS AGREEMENT FOR WORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES PURSUANT TO THE WORKFORCE
INVESTMENT ACT OF 1998
WHEREAS, the cities of Cupertino, Los Altos, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Santa
Clara and Sunnyvale have been in a Joint Powers Agreement since 1983 to offer
employment training services provided through the Job Training and Partnership Act
throughout the North Valley (NOVA) Job Training Consortium; and
WHEREAS, the federal Workfome Investment Act (WIA) of 1998, as amended, provides
financial assistance enabling local governments to assume responsibilities for job
training, employer services, community services, and for other purposes, and provides for
the formation of consortia wherein combinations of cities may unite to form a multi-
jurisdictional area for overseeing, planning, developing and monitoring a comprehensive
one-stop service-delivery system that will provide job training and employment
opportunities with universal access for customers seeking to further their careers
including economically disadvantaged, unemployed, and other underemployed workers;
and
WHEREAS, it will mutually benefit the Cities to enter into a joint powers
agreement whereby the Cities may avail themselves of the benefits and advantages of the
WlA for the residents and businesses within their respective jurisdictional areas.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Cupertino hereby approves the aforementioned agreement and authorizes the Mayor and
the City Clerk to execute said agreement on behalf of the City of Cupertino.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino this 19t~ day of June, 2000, by the following vote:
Vote
Members of the City Council
AYE S:
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Bumett, Chang, James, Lowenthal, Statton
ATTEST:
Mayor, City of Cupertino