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RESOLUTION NO. 85-10
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, acting by and
through its Mayor and City Council has considered recognition-of an Australian
city as a "Sister-City" of North Richland Hills; and
t~EREAS, the City of North Richland Hills is actively participating
in commemoration of the 150th birthday of the State of Texas in the year 1986
and is at the same time celebrating the City's 33rd birthday; and
WHEREAS, the State of South Australia is celebrating its 150th
Anniversary during the year 1986; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has given much thought and study in
choosing a "Sister-City" in Australia and has concluded that such "Sister-
City" should be the City of Payneham.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of North Richland
Hills, Texas, that:
1.
The City of Payneham, South Australia be, and is hereby, designated
and recognized as the "Sister-City".of North Richland Hills.
2.
The City Council hereby goes on record in urging an interchange of
ideas between the "Sister Cities" and in favor of all activities which serve
to demonstrate spirit of cooperation and friendship in the intermingling of the
cultures of Payneham and North Richland Hills.
3.
All citizens of Payneham are hereby made honorary citizens of North
Richland Hills. Such honorary citizenship shall trans end the year of
celebration in 1986 and is extended to endure in perpetuity.
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4.
The good wishes of the citizens of this City are extended to the
citizens of Payneham for a happy and fruitful year of celebrat~on in 1986 and
forever.
PASSED AND APPROVED this day of
City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas
, 1985 by the
APPROVED:
Mayor Dan Echols
Mayor Pro Tem Richard Davis
Councilwoman Marie Hinkle
Councilman Jim Kenna
Councilwoman Virginia Moody
Councilman Dick Fisher
Councilman Jim Ramsey
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
City Attorney