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RESOLUTION NO.
10660
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA
VISTA EXTENDING AN INVITATION TO THE CITY OFODAWARA,
JAPAN TO BECOME A SISTER CITY AND INVITING THE PEOPLE
OF ODAWARA, JAPAN TO PARTICIPATE IN SAID PROGRAM
The City Council of the City of Chula vista does hereby
resolve as follows:
WHEREAS, the Sister City Concept was inaugurated by the
President of the united States in 1966 to establish greater
friendship and understanding between the people of the United
States and other nations through the medium of direct personal
contact, and
WHEREAS, all succeeding U. S. Presidents have endorsed
said program, to be conducted for the broad purposes of the
exchange of ideas and people between the citizens of the united
States of America and the peoples of other nations, and
WHEREAS, to implement this program, Chula vista and other
communities in the uriited States have been requested by Sister
Cities International to affiliate with cities in other nations of
similar characteristics and mutual interest, and
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista through its Council,
does recognize and endorse this program with the hope that it will
lead to a lasting friendship between the people of Chula Vista and
Odawara, Japan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Chula vista as follows:
SECTION 1. That this Council on behalf of the people of
Chula vista does hereby extend an invitation- to the government and
the people of the City of Odawara, Japan to participate with Chula
Vista as its Sister City for the purposes of creating greater
mutual understanding between the peoples of our two great cities
and nations.
SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to act as
official representative of Chula vista to carry out this program.
SECTION 3. That copies of this Resolution are to be sent
to the Mayor and Council of the City of Odawara, Japan, Sister
Cities International in Washington, D.C., the Embassy of Japan,
and the U. S. Embassy in Japan.
Presented by
Approved as to form by
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Lane F. Cole, C1ty Manager
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George D.
City Attorney
ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
A VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this
13th
day of Octohpr
, by the following vote, to-wit:
COtR:ilmen
Councilmen
CcxIICilmen
Councilmen
Scott, Hyde, Gi11ow. Cox
None
None
McCand1iss
fA).J.JL ~ (~
Mayor of the City of ChuIa Vista
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JE OF CALIFORNIA )
NTY OF SAN DEGO ) 55.
OF CHULA VISTA )
HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of
RESOLUTION NO. 10660
h-660
I, JENNE M. FULASI, CMt, aTY CLERK of the City of Chulo Vista, California,
,and that the same has not been amended or repealed.
City Clerk
(seal)