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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 5712, • .ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 5712 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE ClTY OF PALO AlTO RECOGNIZING THE PRESENCE OF, AND WELCOMING TO THE CITY OF PALO ALTO OAXACA, OAXACA STUDENTS ANO GUESTS WHEREAS, cultural exchange resulting from people-to-people colllflunication is the foundation of the Sister City Program which attempts to further international understanding; and WHEREAS, Oaxaca pays its respects to Palo Alto by sending seventeen students and guests; and WHEREAS, visitors are welcomed to the City of Palo Alto and into the homes of Palo Alto residents; and WHEREAS, this cultural exchange participation exemplifies the mutual objective of the two cities, that of attempting to promote and encourage and cultivate understanding between the people of the two comnunities; and WHEREAS~ this exchange program has proven to be mutually beneficial; NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows: SECTION I: That this Council recognizes the presence of, and welcomes to this comnunity, visitors from our Sister City of Oaxaca. SECTION 2: That th~s Council on behalf of the people of Palo Alto expresses its heartfelt apprecia~ion to these students and guests for their wann and significant contribution to the Sister City program. SECTION 3~ That this Council honors and recognizes this exchange as a vital element in the perpetuation and continuation of this program. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: July 16, 1979 AYES: Brenner, Eyerly, Fazzino, Fletcher, Henderson, Levy, Renzel, Sher NOES: None ABSENT: Witherspoon Ci clerk~· / APPROVED AS FOR:.1: ~ c.&ri,( •' •1' --( ' .-... ' = Jf· \ r...,-I I/ J '" ' __ ,\) _- APPROVED: ~< .('4~ .. .,,ep--~-Mayor '