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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 123-1983RESOLUTION NO. 123-82 CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO AS A SISTER CITY OF IXTEPEC, OAXACA, MEXICO WHEREAS, the citizens of South San Francisco wish to promote friendship and understanding among the many ethnic groups within its jurisdiction; and WHEREAS, there are numerous cultural, civic and eductional organizations of Latino American origin actively working within the City; and WHEREAS, Ixtepec, as a City, stands as a symbol of Mexican culture emanat- ing from an ancient Aztec civilization which, at that time, exceeded the technology and structure of government of the then-known outside world; many historic sites remain as evidence of that age; and WHEREAS, the City of Ixtepec has approved the Sister City affiliation with the City of South San Francisco; and WHEREAS, both the Cities of South San Francisco and Ixtepec wish to promote a greater understanding and unity among our citizens, and to sponsor activities to meet these ends; and WHEREAS, the essence of the Sister City program is to foster the spirit of freedom and civic progress through the interchange of ideas and experiences; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of South San Francisco hereby approves and designates the City of South San Francisco as the Sister City of Ixtepec. I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was regularly introduced and adopted by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco at a regular meeting held on the 7th day of September , 1983 by the following vote: AYES: Councilmembers Ronald G. Acosta, Mark N. Addiego, Emanuele N. Damonte, Gus Nicolopulos; and Roberta Cerri Teglia NOES: None ABSENT: None City Clerk -2-