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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO7608RESOLUTION 7608 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO RECOGNIZING THE PRESENCE OF AND WELCOMING TO THE CITY OF PALO ALTO EXCHANGE STUDENTS FROM ALBI, FRANCE WHEREAS, cultural exchange resulting from people -to - people communication is the foundation of the Sister City Program, which attempts to further international understanding; and WHEREAS, the City of Albi is Palo Alto's Sister City in France and has honored Palo Alto by sending its exchange students to visit this city; and WHEREAS, the City of Palo Alto recognizes and welcomes the presence of Delphine Thuillez, Julie Fernandez, Claire Albertini, Joelle Rabaute, Nicolas Grimal, Emilie Chappert, and their chaperone, Monsieur Pailler; and WHEREAS, participation in this cultural exchange exemplifies the mutual objectives of the two cities, namely, to promote, encourage, and cultivate understanding between the people of Albi and Palo Alto; and WHEREAS, the opportunity to welcome the Albi visitors to Palo Alto has proven to be mutually beneficial. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Palo Alto, on behalf of the people of Palo Alto, expresses its heartfelt welcome and appreciation to the City of Albi and its visitors for their significant contribution to the Sister City Program. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: July 15, 1996 AYES: ANDERSEN, FAZZINO, HUBER, KNISS, MCCOWN, ROSENBAUM, SCHNEIDER, SIMITIAN, WHEELER NOES: ABSTENTIONS: ABSENT: ATTEST: ity Clerk APPROVE Ci torney APPROVED: Mayor