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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 ENSCHEDE, THE NETHERLANDS
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 Enschede is Palo Alto's Sister City
in The Netherlands 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 Iverna van Riesen and Marjolijn van Egmond; 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 Enschede and Palo Alto; and
WHEREAS, the opportunity to welcome the Enschede 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 Enschede and
its visitors for their significant contribution to the Sister City
Program.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: August. 8, 1994
AYES: FAZZINO, HUBER, KNISS, MCCOWN, ROSENBAUM, SCHNEIDER, SIMITIAN, WHEELER
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ABSENT: ANDERSEN
ATTEST: APPROVED:
City "'erk
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