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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 5598ORIGINAL RESOi..UT !ON NO. 5598 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCll OF THE Ctlt OF PALO ALTO RECOGNIZING THE PRESENCE OF, AND ~ELCOMING TO THE ClT~ OF PALO ALTO OAXACA, OAXACA TEACHERS WHEREAS, cultural exchange resulting from people~tJ·people conmunicat1on 1s the foundation of the S1stet City Progrdm whic.h attempts to fu1·ther international understanding; and WHEREASs Oaxaca pays its respects to Palo Alto by sending fo~r teachers; and WHEREAS, these teachers ai·e welcomed to the City of Pa·10 Alto and into the homes of Palo Alto res·dents; and WHEREAS, this cultural exchange ?art1cipat10n exemp11fies the mutual objective of the two cities, that of attempting to promote and encourage·and cultivate understanding between the people of the two conmun1t1es; and WHEREAS~ this exchange program has proven to be mutually benefic.ial; NOW, THEREFORE the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows: SECTION l: That this Councit recognizes the presence of, and welcomes to this comnunity, teacher5 from our Sister Cit1 of Oaxaca. SECTION 2: That this Co~nc1l on beoalf of the people of Palo Al to eJCpresses its heartfelt apprec iat 1on to these teachers for their warm and significant contribution to the Sister City program, SECTION 3: That this Council honors and recognizes this ex- change program as a vital elemPnt .n the perpetuation and continuation of this program. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: October 16, 1978 AYES: · Brenner, Carey, Clay, Fazzino, Fletcher, Henderson, Sher NOES: None ABSENT: Eyer 1 y, Withe rs poon APPROVED: <;---\~ -- Mayor ="\ APPROVED AS TO FORM: /'S~J c i"t'y Mar.ager 7 , ___