HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.060-92 RESOLUTION NO. 60
(Series of '1992)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO,
APPOINTING THE HONORABLE NOBUNORI KANNON AS DIRECTOR OF THE JAPAN
OFFICE FOR THE CITY OF ASPEN.
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen has developed and continues to
encourage the development of close cultural, educational and
social relations with the People of Japan through its participa-
tion in the sister cities Program and through personal contacts
and exchanges between government officials and private citizens;
and
WHEREAS, a great interest in and enthusiasm for Aspen has
developed in Japan resulting in numerous inquiries from persons
in Japan about Aspen; and
WHEREAS, due to the significant distance and variation in
time between Japan and the city of Aspen, effective communication
and contact between citizens and officials of the respective
jurisdictions can become delayed, confused or lost; and
WHEREAS, the City of Aspen greatly values its relationship
with the People of Japan and desires to improve and expand that
relationship through the establishment of an official presence in
Japan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO, that The Honorable Nobunori Kannon,
Mayor of Shimukappu Village, Chuo, Shimukappu-mura, Yufutsu-gun,
Hakkaido, Japan, is hereby 'appointed Director of the Japan Office
for the City of Aspen and shall act in such position as official
spokesperson and liaison for the City of Aspen in Japan and is,
furthermore, hereby charged and empowered to receive and transmit
formal and informal correspondence and informational requests and
inquiries to and on behalf of the city of Aspen. Mayor Kannon
shall also act as Special Advisor to the City Council concerning
Japan-Aspen relations.
This appointment shall take effect immediately and continue
until amended or concluded by resolution of the city Council of
the city of Aspen.
RESOLVED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this ~ daY of
~ , 1992, by the city city
Council
of
the
of
Aspen, Colorado.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ASPEN, COLORADO
John nett, Mayor
I, Kathryn S. Koch, duly appointed and acting city Clerk do
certify that the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of that
resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Aspen,
Colorado, at a meeting held ~~ ~ , 1992.
SEAL) Kathryn~. K~ch, City Clerk
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