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CC RESOLUTION 2012911�I a i RESOLUTION NO. 2012 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, PURSUANT TO WHICH IT JOINS THE CITY OF GUAYMAS, MEXICO, AS A SISTER CITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE NATIONAL TOWN AFFILIATION PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the National Town Affiliation Program has impressed the City Council of the City of El Segundo, that such activity endorsed by the American Municipal Association; lauded by our former President, Dwight D. Eisenhower; commended by Senator Clair Engle of California, and otherwise most favorably endorsed by municipal, state and national officials, is a program meriting the most favorable and enthusiastic support this City can give; and WHEREAS, it appears to the best interests of the citizenry of this municipality, of our state and our country, that there be a formal town affiliation by the City of El Segundo as its contribution to the re- quired unceasing effort of our country to win out in the great struggle being waged between opposing ways of life; and WHEREAS, said town affiliation program, whereby the City of El Segundo participates in the pairing of the cross sections of the peoples of different countries at the community or municipal level, can achieve pervasive and enduring relationships; and WHEREAS, participation in such program will permit civic officials to compare notes about common problems such as housing, transportation, sanitation and financing; and WHEREAS, active support to such program will construc- tively contribute to the cause of world peace and encourage the people of the world to come together in bonds of friendship and mutual under- standing; and WHEREAS, the participation of the City of El Segundo will constitute this City's contribution to the concept of better understand- ing among the peoples of the world which can be achieved on a personal level through friendship, through sharing of knowledge and through help- ing others to help themselves; -1- NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, does select and is honored to join with the City of Guaymas, Mexico, as its Sister City, in full participation of the National Town Affiliation Program to the United States, and extends to its Sister City, the City of Guaymas, its heartfelt wishes for a lasting affiliation of mutual benefit and under- standing. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of October, 1962. Mayor of e i y of El Segundo, California.- ATTEST: (SEAL) -2- STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS CITY OF EL SEGUNDO ) I, EUNICE U. CREASON , City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the City Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing RESOLUTION , being RESOLUTION NO. 2012 , was passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed by the Mayor of said City, and attested by the City Clerk of said City, all at a regular meeting of the said Council held on the 8th day of October , 196 2 , and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote-. AYES: Councilmen Frederick, Kimport, Swanson. Tandy and Mayor Baker; NOES: Councilmen None; ABSENT-. Councilmen None. WITNESS my hand and the official seal of said City this 9th day of October, , 1962 4L- City Clerk of the City of El Segundo, California (SEAL)