R10981City Council Meeting: July 26, 2016 Santa Monica, California
RESOLUTION NUMBER 10981 (CCS)
(City Council Series) '
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SISTER CITIES
INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF KIZUGAWA, KYOTO, JAPAN
WHEREAS, the cities of Santa Monica, California, United States of America, and
Kizugawa, Kyoto, Japan, share similar goals of international cooperation, mutual
prosperity, and world peace; and
WHEREAS, they believe it to be in their collective interest to broaden and
strengthen ties between the two cities; and
WHEREAS, they will identify activities, common to all, that can generate new
initiatives to further nurture economic, social, and cultural relationships; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of this relationship is to increase cultural exchanges,
educational opportunities, technical exchanges, for both cities, and to increase
awareness of both cities; and
WHEREAS, both cities are committed to mutual support for organizing and
developing the mutual cooperation.
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NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The citizens of the City of Santa Monica are urged to join with the
municipal government in participating in this program and to foster by personal contact
good will and mutual understanding with the people of the City of Kizugawa.
SECTION 2. The Mayor of the City of Santa Monica is hereby authorized and
directed to execute all. necessary documents to effectuate and perfect this relationship
SECTION 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution, and
thenceforth and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Adopted and approved this 26th day of July, 2016.
1, Denise Anderson -Warren, City Clerk of the City of Sant Monica, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 10961 (CCS) was duly adopted at a meeting of
the Santa Monica City Council held on the 26th day of July, 2016, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Mimmelrich, Davis, McKeown,
Mayor Pro Tem Winterer, Mayor Vazquez
NOES: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers O'Connor, O'Day
ATTEST:
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Denise Anderson -Warren, City Clerk