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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-316 Confirming Sister City Affiliation - Yushu, China 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 RESOLUTION NO. 93-316 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO CONFIRMING THE SISTER CITY AFFILIATION BETWEEN THE CITY OF YUSHU, CHINA AND THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA. WHEREAS, the people-to-people program was inaugurated by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1956 to establish greater friendship and understanding between the people of the United States and other nations of the world; and WHEREAS, all succeeding United States Presidents have endorsed this program as Honorary Chairmen for the purpose of encouraging the exchange of ideas and cultures of the people of the United States and other nations; and WHEREAS, the City of San Bernardino through its Mayor and Council recognizes and endorses this program with the hope that it will lead to a lasting friendship between the people of Yushu, China, and San Bernardino, California NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON 18 COUNCIL, CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, AS FOLLOWS: 19 SECTION 1. That this Council, on behalf of the people of San 20 Bernardino, does hereby welcome the government and the people of 21 the City of Yushu, China, to participate with San Bernardino as its 22 sister City for the purpose of creating greater mutual 23 understanding between the people of our two great cities and 24 nations. 25 SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to act as official 26 representative of the City of San Bernardino to carry out this 27 program. 28 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 i1~. 61 '---' 1 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO CONFIRMING THE SISTER CITY 2 AFFILIATION BETWEEN THE CITY OF YUSHU, CHINA AND THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA. 3 4 SECTION 3. Copies of this Resolution are to be sent to the 5 Mayor and Council of the City of Yushu, China, and to the sister 6 city Association of the United States. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor and Common Council of the city of San Bernardino at a reqular meeting thereof, held on the 16th day of Auaust , 19~, by the following vote, to wit: Council Members: AYES NAYS ABSTAIN ABSENT NEGRETE ---1L- CURLIN ---X- HERNANDEZ ----X- OBERHELMAN ----X- OFFICE VACANT POPE-LUDLAM x MILLER ~ ~~K~lerk The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this \~,~ day of Auaust , 1993. Approved as to form and legal content: -k;;(2!{~ TOM MI OR, Mayor City of San Bernardino JAMES F. PENMAN, city Attorney 7.