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RES-10583 Supporting Los Angeles StadiumRESOLUTION NO. 10583 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE SUPPORTING THE LOS ANGELES STADIUM IN THE CITY OF INDUSTRY. WHEREAS, Orange County has been without a professional football team for over a decade; and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles Stadium in the City of Industry is being considered for a potential new professional football team; WHEREAS, the project known as the Los Angeles Stadium in the City of Industry has all environmental approvals, has secured its development approvals and is ready for construction (shovel ready); and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles Football Stadium in the City of Industry is being financed solely through private funds and without any public money; and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles Football Stadium in the City of Industry is projected to generate 18,000 regional jobs that could provide employment to Orange County residents and hundreds of millions of dollars in economic benefit for the entire region; and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles Football Stadium in the City of Industry is located in a central location in Southern California that is easily accessible by freeway to residents of Orange County; and WHEREAS, the Los Angeles Football Stadium in the City of Industry is the only NFL stadium proposed that offers significant economic benefit to Orange County; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE hereby endorses the Los Angeles Football Stadium in the City of Industry and asserts that this stadium will provide the best location and venue for professional football for Orange County residents. A professional football team is a known major stimulus to a regional economy because of the direct and indirect jobs associated with the facilities. It is important to note that Orange County has a flourishing business community and a strong population base that should be considered by the NFL. ADOPTED this 27" day of September, 2011. arol ATTEST: Mary E. Mity Clerk, City f Orange STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF ORANGE CITY OF ORANGE 1 Mayor, City of Orange I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 27 day of September, 2011, following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Whitaker, Cavecche, Dumitru, Bilodeau NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: Smith Mary E. it ange