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RESOLUTION NO. I5= -CQ— <br /> CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS <br /> A RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A SISTER CITY PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE <br /> CITY OF BATESVILLE AND ASUNAFO-NORTH MUNICIPAL DISTRICT OF <br /> GHANA <br /> WHEREAS, Mayor Elumbaugh of the City of Batesville, Arkansas recently <br /> visited Ghana and executed a Promissory Memorandum of Understanding between the <br /> City of Batesville and Asunafo-North Municipal Assembly and in so doing committed <br /> himself to presenting to the Batesville City Counsel the concept of a Sister City <br /> Relationship between the two municipalities; <br /> WHEREAS, a sister city partnership facilitates a mutually beneficial relationship <br /> between two cities for the exchange of information, expertise, and culture; and <br /> WHEREAS, the City of Batesville and Asunafo-North Municipal District of <br /> Ghana wish to continue to develop their relationship for the mutual benefit of both cities. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL <br /> OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS, THAT: <br /> SECTION 1. A sister city partnership is hereby established between the City of <br /> Batesville, Arkansas and Asunafo-North Municipal District of Ghana for the purpose of <br /> communication, economic development, and the exchange of information, expertise, and <br /> culture. <br /> SECTION 2.This resolution shall be come effective on the date of passage. <br /> ADOPTED THIS 10th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2015. <br /> APPROVED: <br /> RICK ELU R <br /> ATTEST: <br /> kj'7Njo.' 2 YA. -��4v,) <br /> DENISE JOHNSTON, CITY CL RK <br />