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Preview <br />Page 1 of 1 <br />bo I yar <br />Carr <br />OF 60a A�,O <br />TO: <br />FROM: <br />DATE: <br />RE: <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br />(305) 947 -0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949 -3113 Fax <br />MEMORANDUM <br />The Honorable Mayor and City Commission <br />Susan Simpson, Culural and Human Services Director <br />5/10/2012 <br />Sister City Relationship with Taormina, Italy <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br />It is recommended that the City Commission approve the attached resolution to support a <br />Sister Cities International relationship with Taormina, Italy. <br />REASONS: <br />Taormina, Italy is a small coastal city in Sicily that shares the same world class city style <br />as Sunny Isles Beach. Through the hard work and determination of Elena Baranoff, the <br />City's Ambassador, City Officials met with delegates from Taormina to exchange <br />cultural, educational and professional ideals and missions. Both cities agree that there are <br />many similarities between the two cities and there is a great deal more that can be shared <br />and learned by continuing this relationship. <br />It is the desire of both communities to formalize this relationship through Sister Cities <br />International. <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />Resolution <br />Agenda Item 1 <br />Date 5 -i0 -(z <br />http: / /sibagenda. sibfl .net/agenda/Preview.aspx ?1tem1D =783 &MeetingI. <br />