Resolution 930OT EQ-4,r
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CWhe,rea'f, the City of Edmonds established a Sister City relationship with the City of lickinan, Japan, in 1988 to
ideepen.matual anclersbndjn�,- and shvngthen the fiav o0fientivIdp between the ci&elts offfie two
connives by means of exchanges in the fiele& ofahic-ation" the arts, spot 18, VOIU171eff (.7rgU-ni78fi0.178,
,governtrient, biminess, and intA7.51ty", and
C-Whv-.rfd-f, in July, 1998, in honor of the 10th Anniversary of the fdraonds/1-lekinan Sister City relationship and
of the 50111 Anniversary of the City of Hekinan,a delegation from Edmonds was invited to participate
in Hekinan's celebration activities,, and the warm, generous hospitality of the people of Hekinan and
the exchange of art and cultural traditions was an extraordinary experience; and
CWhenreav, during October 31 — November 5, we are extremely honored to have Mayor Taku Nagashima and
distinguished members of his delegation visiting Edmonds and we will share with them our rich
traditions, vibrant cultural community, and friendly citizenry.
CXCeAr, 'Uhel'elare, be it resolved that 1, Barbara S. Fahey, Mayor, and the Edmonds City Council do hereby
warmly welcome and extend our hand of friendship to
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Dated this 3 161 day of October, 1998
Garaakenon,- City councill President
Tom Miller, City CouncA6AMb9r/,1rT"
Micha Plunkett, Ci(y ebun6ilmember
4j i;IWhite City Councilmember
Sandy Clil*, City Clerk
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