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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION - 41-00 - 10/10/2000 - MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDINGRESOLUTION NO. 41-00 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VILLAGE PRESIDENT AND VILLAGE CLERK TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN TERMINI IMERESE, SICILY, ITALY AND THE VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE FOR PROMOTING FURTHER FRIENDSHIP AND GOODWILL (SISTER CITY) NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, State of Illinois as follows: Section 1: That the Village President be and is hereby authorized to sign the attached documents marked: MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof as if fully set forth and the Village Clerk is authorized to attest said documents upon the signature of the Village President. Section 2: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and approval according to law. VOTE: AYES: 5 NAYS: 0 ABSENT: 1 PASSED this 10th day of October 2000. APPROVED this 10th day of October 2000. Craig B. Johnson Village President ATTEST: Ann I. Walsh Village Clerk RESMemoUnderstandingTermini.doc MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SISTER CITIES VILLAGE OF ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND TERMINI IMERESE Based on a Sister City relationship between the Village of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States of America and Termini Imerese, Sicily, Italy promoting further friendship and goodwill both cities agree to the following: 1. To support and encourage mutual visits by the citizens of both cities. 2. To support establishing friendship affiliates between schools and organizations of both cities. 3. To promote cultural exchanges in the areas of art, music, the performing arts and others, along with sports activities. 4. To encourage exchanges in academics and education by working with local high schools and area colleges of the respective sister cities. 5. To develop a mutual understanding of the citizens of both cities by exchanging various information and material. 6. To encourage official visits between representatives from each community. The representatives can include, but are not limited to, civic leaders, church leaders, business leaders, school, and government officials. The carrying out of the above agreement will be the responsibility of the Sister Cities Associations of both cities and the cities pledge to extend their support. Now Therefore the Honorable Mayor of the Village of Elk Grove Village, Counties of Cook and DuPage, State of Illinois and the Honorable Mayor of Termini Imerese, Sicily, Italy, on behalf of the two communities, affix our signatures to confirm this Memorandum of Understanding dated this 10th of October 2000. Craig B. Johnson Luipi Purpi Honorable Craig B. Johnson Honorable Luigi Purpi Mayor Mayor Village of Elk Grove Village Termini Imerese