HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 2016-01RESOLUTION 2016-01
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
FOUNTAIN HILLS, ARIZONA, ESTABLISHING THE FOUNTAIN HILLS
SISTER CITIES ADVISORY COMMISSION AND ADOPTING BYLAWS
FOR ITS GOVERNANCE.
WHEREAS,the Mayor and Council of the Town of Fountain Hills (the "Town
Council") has determined that it is in the best interests of the citizens of the Town of Fountain
Hills (the "Town")to establish the Fountain Hills Sister Cities Advisory Commission (the
"Commission")to act in an advisory capacity in support of the Fountain Hills Sister Cities
Corporation in developing and promoting municipal partnerships between the Town and other
similar jurisdictions in other nations; and
WHEREAS,the Town Council has deemed the Commission necessary to assist with the
operation of theTown's Sister Cities program;and
WHEREAS,the Town Council now desires to adopt the Bylaws for the Commission.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THETOWN OF FOUNTAINHILLS,ARIZONA,as follows:
SECTION 1.The recitals above are hereby incorporated asif fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2.The Fountain Hills Sister Cities Advisory Commission is hereby
established as a regularly-scheduled commission pursuant to Subsection 9.1(A)of the Town
Council Rules of Procedure,Amended and Restated February 6,2014.
SECTION 3.The Bylaws for the Fountain Hills Sister Cities Advisory Commission are
hereby approved in substantially the form and substance attached hereto as Exhibit A and
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 4.The Mayor,the Town Manager,the Town Clerk and the Town Attorney
are hereby authorized and directed take all steps necessary to carry out the purpose and intent of
this Resolution.
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