HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - 2012/13 Funding Contract for Partner Cities Program RESOLUTION NO. 12-111
RESOLUTION APPROVING AMES INTERNATIONAL PARTNER CITIES
ASSOCIATION, INC., 2012/13 FUNDING CONTRACT
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, during approval of the 2012/13 budget, the City Council allocated $5,000 in
funding for use by the Ames International Partner Cities Association, Inc., (AIPCA); and,
WHEREAS,each year,the parties enter into this agreement to confirm the manner in which
AIPCA will use this funding; and,
WHEREAS,the AIPCA contract specifically describes the Association's scope of services
and follows... "to undertake such activities as will foster and promote friendly relations and mutual
understanding between the people of Ames,Iowa,and people of similar cities of other nations;and,
to act as a coordinating influence among those organizations, groups, and individuals desiring to
engage in activities furthering those objectives and purposes; and,
WHEREAS, this contract is similar to those utilized for arts agency and human services
agency funding; and,
WHEREAS, this is the 19'year during which the Council has funded the activities of this
group, and exchanges are anticipated this year with both Koshu City, Japan, and Frydek-Mistek of
the Czech Republic.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the 2012/13 funding contract with AIPCA in an amount not to exceed $5,000 is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 27th day of March, 2012.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Wacha
Voting aye: Davis, Goodman, Orazem, Szopinski, Wacha
Voting nay: None Absent: Larson
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 27th day of March, 2012.