Sister Cities Commission — Naperville, IL
Date: 2023-08-09

400 S. Eagle Street
 City of Naperville Naperville, IL 60540



 Meeting Agenda

 Sister Cities Commission

Wednesday, August 9, 2023 6:30 PM Meeting Room B




A. CALL TO ORDER:

B. ROLL CALL:

C. PUBLIC FORUM:

D. OLD BUSINESS:

E. REPORTS:
 23-0939 Approve the Sister Cities Commission meeting minutes of July 12, 2023

 23-0940 Receive and file the Treasurer’s Report through July 2023

 CHAIRMAN'S REPORT - LANCE FUHRER

 SISTER CITIES UPDATE: COMMISSIONER ALAN LOWE

 OTHER COMMISSIONERS COMMENTS OR UPDATES:

 SISTER CITIES FOUNDATION UPDATE: SHAFEEK ABUBAKER


F. NEW BUSINESS:

G. ADJOURNMENT:
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City of Naperville

 400 S. Eagle Street
 Naperville, IL 60540




Meeting Minutes - Final

  Wednesday, August 9, 2023

 6:30 PM



 Meeting Room B



Sister Cities Commission
Sister Cities Commission Meeting Minutes - Final August 9, 2023


A. CALL TO ORDER:

 Chairman Fuhrer called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.

B. ROLL CALL:

 PRESENT: Wang, Fuhrer, Lowe, Chamberlain, Mani

 STAFF PRESENT: Rachel Pruneda

 ABSENT: Chamberlain, Rudolph, Saboo, Councilwoman Longenbaugh

C. PUBLIC FORUM:

D. OLD BUSINESS:

E. REPORTS:

 Approve the Sister Cities Commission meeting minutes of July 12, 2023

 Commissioner Lowe moved to APPROVE the Sister Cities minutes of July 12,
 2023, seconded by Commissioner Wang.
 Motion passed by voice vote.

 Receive and file the Treasurer’s Report through July 2023

 Commissioner Saboo was not present for the meeting.

 CHAIRMAN'S REPORT - LANCE FUHRER

 SISTER CITIES UPDATE: COMMISSIONER ALAN LOWE

 Commissioner Lowe reported on Cork, Ireland. He would like to pursue this as a
 possible Sister City. They have a City Council like we do. Commissioner Lowe
 would like to look to the Irish Festival organizers for some direction on pursuing
 a connection in Ireland.

 OTHER COMMISSIONERS COMMENTS OR UPDATES:

 SISTER CITIES FOUNDATION UPDATE: SHAFEEK ABUBAKER

 Shafeek was present from Sister Cities Foundation and reported to the
 Commission on the highlights of the upcoming Hispanic Heritage Festival.
 Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15-October 15. To help highlight
 Hispanic Month and the festival, Sister Cities Commission and the Foundation
 plan to recognize some key people who have made a difference in the Hispanic
 Community. Commissioner Rudolph will forward the names to the Mayor's
 Office prior to the event so that Rachel can assist with putting these awards
 together.




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Sister Cities Commission Meeting Minutes - Final August 9, 2023


F. NEW BUSINESS:

G. ADJOURNMENT:

 Commissioner Wang moved to adjourn the meeting at 7:10 pm, seconded by
 Commissioner Mani. Motion was passed by voice vote.




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