HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 4844RESOLUTION NO. 4844
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA, CALIFORNIA EXTENDING AN INVITATION TO THE
CITY OF SALTILLO, COAHUILA, MEXICO TO BECOME A
SISTER -CITY IN THE PEOPLE -TO -PEOPLE PROGRAM AND
INVITING THE PEOPLE OF SALTILLO TO PARTICIPATE IN
SAID PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the "People -to -People Program" was established
by the President of the United States at the White House in 1956
to establish greater friendship and understanding between the peoples
of the United States and other nations through the medium of direct
personal contact, and
WHEREAS, to implement this program Azusa and other cities
in the United States have been requested by the American Municipal
Association to affiliate [•pith a city abroad of similar characteristics
and mutual interest, and
WHEREAS, Azusa through its Council does recognize and endorse
this program with the hope that it will lead to a lasting friendship
between the people of Azusa and Saltillo.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Azusa as follows:
Section 1. That this Council on behalf of the people of
Azusa hereby extends an invitation to the Government and people of
the City of Saltillo, to participate with Azusa as its Sister -City
in the "People -to -People Program" for the purpose of creating goodwill
and understanding between the people of our two great nations.
Section 2. That Mayor Louis G. Memmesheimer is hereby
authorized to act as official representative of Azusa to carry out
this program.
Section 3. That the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this resolution and transmit certified copies thereof to the Mayor
and Council of the City of Saltillo, the American Municipal Association,
the United States Department of State and the Embassy of Mexico.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 17th day of May, 1965.
Mayo
I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly
adopted by the City Council of the City of Azusa at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 17th day of May, 1965, by the following vote of
the Council:
AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, Solem, McLees, Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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