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RESOLUTION NO. 08-95
ENDORSING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTION PLAN FOR MOAB AND
GRAND COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the Grand County Economic Development Coalition was
created by Grand County, Moab City, and the Moab Area Chamber of
Commerce and consists of representatives appointed by the governing
bodies of each of these organizations; and
WHEREAS, the Coalition was created for the purpose of creating
an Economic Development Action Plan for Moab and Grand County; and
WHEREAS, the Coalition has prepared a draft Plan that
assimilates past and current economic development planning efforts
into one working document; and
WHEREAS, the draft Plan addresses economic and community
development issues that were prioritized during the Grand County
Master Planning Process;
NOW, THEREFORE,' BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the (^,* A4 ^,ma•u
Geuncil) (Moab City Governing Body) that (Grand County4 (Moab City)
endorses the draft Economic Development Action Plan for Moab and
Grand County in substantially the form presented to this Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 13th DAY OF June , 1995.
Attest:
Signed
Economic Development Action Plan
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Moab and Grand County, Utah
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Table of Contents
Section 1: Executive Summary
Section 2: Mission Statement
Section 3: Community Vision
Section 4: Goals, Objectives and Actions Steps
Section 5: Project List
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Section 1: Executive Summary
Background
The Grand County Economic Development Coalition was; formed in the Spring of 1994, and is
composed of three representatives each from the City of Moab, Grand County and the Moab
Area Chamber of Commerce. With the assistance of a Forest Service Grant, the Coalition's
charge was to create an Economic Development Action Plan which assimilated all previous
economic development efforts into a dynamic working strategy that addresses the current
economic development issues facing Grand County. Over a period of months, with the
assistance of resource people from the community and from outside agencies, the Coalition
created a draft Action plan. The Coalition is now beginning to seek public input on the draft ,
and will hold meetings with both the public and public officials.
The following organizations participated in the preparation and/or provided information
provided in this plan:
Grand County Council
Moab City Council
Moab Community Development Agency
Grand County Economic And Community Development
Moab Area Chamber of Commerce
Moab Film Commission
Grand County Travel Council
Grand County Convention Bureau
Bureau of Land Management
Utah Power and Light
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Grand County Planning and Zoning
Moab City Planning and Zoning
Grand County Department of Education
Moab Job Service
Governor's Office of Planning and and Budget
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