HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 2002 (16) Resolution Amending Technology Zone Resolution No. 38(2001) by Including
the Counties of Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pierce, Polk, and St. Croix
RESOLUTION No. 16 (2002)
St. Croix County, Wisconsin
WHEREAS, the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors did support and endorse the creation of a
technology zone comprised of St. Croix, Polk, and Pierce Counties through the adoption of
Resolution No. 38(2001); and
WHEREAS, an application for a three (3) county technology zone was completed and filed with
the Wisconsin Department of Commerce; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Commerce received twelve (12) applications and was limited by
statute to the creation of eight (8) technology zones; and
WHEREAS, the adjacent Counties of Chippewa, Dunn, and Eau Claire also submitted an
application for a technology zone; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Commerce offered to combine both applications into a six (6)
county technology zone; and
WHEREAS, on June 25, 2002 Governor Scott McCallum announced the creation of the I -94
Corridor Technology Zone, comprised of Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pierce, Polk, and St. Croix
Counties.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors does support
and endorse the amended technology zone comprised of Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pierce, Polk,
and St. Croix Counties. The details of the technology zone are summarized in Exhibit 1, which is
attached to this Resolution and made a part thereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the County Board Chair and Clerk are hereby authorized to
sign all the necessary documents on behalf of the County and to take the necessary steps under a
Memorandum of Understanding with Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pierce, and Polk Counties to
implement the I -94 Corridor Technology Zone program.
Offered by the Administration Committee on August 20, 2002.
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