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HomeMy WebLinkAbout60 of 1975 - A resolution of the Board of City Commissioners of Salt Lake City, extending an invitation to the Ci pir- ! I- _i_ Resolution No. SO Conrad B. Harrison, Mayor B/ COMMISSIONER • Resolution of the Board of City Com- missioners of Salt Lake City, exteniir an invitation to the City of Oruro, I Bolivia, to become a Sister-City and inviting the people of Oruro, Bolivia, to participate in said program. 1 I Prowled to the hard of i AND PASSED . I OCT 211975 Ali 4eX OTT RIOOtr 1 l 1 I I l I I . 11 1 ih . t Ij i; I I I �._ I ROLL CALL , VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City,Utah, October 21 19 75 Mr.Chairman ✓ I move that the Resolution be adopted. Greener Harmsen Hogensen C �6Lu Phillips RESOLUTION Result RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF CITY COMMISSIONERS OF SALT LAKE CITY, EXTENDING AN INVITATION TO THE CITY OF ORURO, BOLIVIA, TO BECOME A SISTER—CITY AND INVITING THE PEOPLE OF ORURO, BOLIVIA TO PARTICIPATE IN SAID PROGRAM WHEREAS, the Sister City Program as a national concept was launched by the President of the United States in 1956 to establish greater friendship and understanding between the peoples of the United States and other nations through the medium of direct personal contact; and WHEREAS, all succeeding U.S. Presidents have endorsed said program, to be conducted for the broad purposes of the exchange of ideas and people between the citizens of the United States of America and the peoples of other nations; and WHEREAS, to implement this program Salt Lake City and other communities in the United States have been requested by the Town Affiliation Association of the U.S., Inc. to affiliate with cities in other nations of similar char- acteristics and mutual interest; and WHEREAS, Salt Lake City, through its City Commission, does recognize and endorse this program with the hope that it will lead to a lasting friendship between the people of Salt Lake City and Oruro, Bolivia. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of City Commissioners of Salt Lake City, as follows: SECTION 1. That this Commission, on behalf of the people of Salt Lake City,does hereby extend an invitation to the government and the people of the City of Oruro, Bolivia to participate with Salt Lake City as its Sister-City for the purpose of creating greater mutual understanding between the peoples of our two great cities and nations. SECTION 2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to act as official represen- tative of Salt Lake City to carry out this program. SECTION 3. That copies of this Resolution are to be sent to the Mayor and Commission of the City of Salt Lake City and the Town Affiliation Asso- ciation of the U.S., Inc., and the Embassy of Bolivia. PASSED by the Board of City Commissioners of Salt Lake City, this 21st day of October, 1975. fthtia'd die Ill► r Adip Alr MMISSIONER Ca ISSIO ER COMMISSIONER y,F� � OLCOMMISSIONER