HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 4421 RESOLUTION N0. 4421
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH EXTENDING AN INVITATION
TO THE CITY OF WAITEMATA, NEW ZEALAND TO BE-
COME A SISTER-CITY AND INVITING THE PEOPLE OF
WAITEMATA, NEW ZEALAND, TO PARTICIPATE IN SAID
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, the "People-to-People Program" was inaugurated
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
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 people of other nations; and
To implement this program the City of Huntington Beach 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 characteristics and
mutual interest; and
The City of Huntington Beach, through its City Council, does
recognize and endorse this program with the hope that it will
lead to a lasting friendship between the people of the City of
Huntington Beach and the City of Waitemata, New Zealand,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, AS FOLLOWS :
SECTION 1. That this Council on behalf of the people of
the City of Huntington Beach does hereby extend an invitation
to the government and the people of the City of Waitemata,
New Zealand, to participate with the City of Huntington Beach 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 representative of the City of Huntington Beach to
carry out this program.
SECTION 3. That copies of this Resolution are to be sent
to the mayor and council of the City of Waitemata, New Zealand,
the Town Affiliation Association of the U.S. , Inc . , and the
Embassy of the City of Waitemata, New Zealand.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 22nd
day of February, 1977.
ATTEST:
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Alicia M. Wentworth Mayor
City Clerk
Deputy City Clerk -
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: APPROVED S TO FORM:
ity Administrator City Attorney
INITIATED AND APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
2.
Res. No. 4421
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) as:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified City
Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-officio Clerk of the
City Council of said City, do hereby certify that the whole number of
members of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach is seven;
that the foregoing resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative
vote of more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 22nd day
of February 19 77 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
Bartlett, Pattinson, Coen, Gibbs, Siebert, Wieder
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Shenkman
Alicia M. Wentworth
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
By
Deputy City Clerk