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4/16/79
RESOLUTION NO. 79- 259
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE CITY OF BUENOS AIRES,
ARGENTINA, AS A "SISTER CITY" OF MIAMI, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, on December 4, 1978, during an official visit to this country,
the Mayor. of Buenos Aires, Argentina, presented the Mayor of Miami with a
formal decree of the municipal council of Buenos Aires, declaring the City
of Miami, Florida to be a "Sister City" of Buenos Aires; and
WHEREAS, common ties of mutual interests exist between the City of
Buenos Aires and the City of Miami in the areas of tourism, culture and
trade which justify the mutual establishment of a "Sister City" relation-
ship; and
WHEREAS, in addition to the benefits flowing from the exchange of
the above interests, all of the cultures now reflected within the society
of Miami will be enhanced as a result of the herein proposed designation
of Buenos Aires as a "Sister City" of Miami; and
WHEREAS, there appears to be substantial compliance with the stand-
ards for 'sister city' designation as set forth by this Commission in
Resolution No. 78-5, adopted January 11, 1978;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The City of Buenos Aires, Argentina is hereby formally desig-
nated as a "Sister City" of the City of Miami, Florida.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19 day of APRIL , 1979.
MAURICE A. FERRE
MAYOR
PREPARED ANI) APPROVED BY:
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ROBERT F. CLARK
Assistant City Attorney
APP'i'ED S TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
GOERG . KNOX, JR-
City 'torney
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ITEM NO. � "
LiiinY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
APR1 9 19/wnoN No. 7 9 - 2 5
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Mr. Joseph R. Grassie
City Manager
{ Mayor Maurice A. Per
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April 6, 1979
Agenda Item
Please place on the City Commission Agenda for the April 19, 1979 meeting,
a Resolution declaring Buenos Aires a Sister City.
Thank you.
MAP/mgm
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