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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES NO 43-00RESOLUTION NO. 4 3" 0 0 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE ICMA INTERNATIONAL RESOURCE CITIES PROGRAM WHEREAS, the International City/County Management Association (ICMA) in cooperation with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and other international agencies established an international partnership program called International Resource Cities; and WHEREAS, through the ~nternational Resource Cities program, selected cities in the United States have been invited to share their local government expertise and successes with cities in developing countries that are making the transition to democracy; to provide technical assistance in improving professional municipal management; to support participatory and inclusive governance; and to improve delivery of public services. WHEREAS, the City of Bakersfield has been chosen to participate in this program to represent the United States by being matched with the City of Rayong located in Thailand. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAKERSFIELD resolves that the City of Bakersfield is hereby authorized to participate in the International Resource Cities program, and, by doing so, endorses the efforts to promote world-wide cooperation to advance public health and welfare. .......... 000 .......... Page 1 of 2 1 HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on t~A~ ~-% ?_0~ , by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSTAIN: ABSENT: APPROVED COUNCILMEMBER CARSON,'~CUC; ~, DEMOND, MAGGARD, ROWLES, SULLIVAN, SALVAGGIO COUNCILMEMBER COUNCILMEMBER ~ 0~',~ ~ COUNCILMEMBER F~RK--~-nd~ Council of the City of Bakersfield ~A¥ 10 By Mayor APPROVED AS TO FORM: OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY By ~ ~I~"/~RT T~.,~GEN City Attorney Page 2 of 2