Item 4G
Proposed Change in Friendship Relationship with Suzhou, Wuzhong District, China
Item 4G
Presentation Overview
Purpose
Strategic Link
Background
Financial Information
Board/Council Review
Purpose
Request from Wuzhong District, China to change from a Friendship City to Friendly City
Background
Friendship City Agreement signed November 13, 2010
2 China exchange trips
1 proposed Southlake exchange trip
Southlake Sister Cities received Friendly City designation request from Wuzhong District
Friendly Cities are registered by The Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries in Beijing
Wuzhong has only two other Friendly City relationships
Background
Financial Considerations
Citizen / Board Input
Southlake Sister Cities Board of Directors unanimous approval
City Council consideration June 4, 2013
Requested Action
City Council approval of request to change the City’s relationship with Suzhou, Wuzhong District, China from Friendship City to Friendly City.
Questions: Candice Edmondson (817) 748-8311