Sister Cities Commission · Wednesday, April 16, 2025 · City Council Digest

2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes of March 12, 2025

packet pp.3–4

Open packet at p.3 ↗

Staff report:

Sister Cities Commission Minutes Page [0001]

4. REGULAR BUSINESS

Review Draft Letter to Morocco Re: Joint Sustainability Project, (A)

10 min · packet pp.5–6

Topics: Climate

Open packet at p.5 ↗

Staff report:

To the Honorable Mayor Sefiani Sent via email: City of Chefchaouen, Kingdom of Morocco [email protected]

Mayor Travel Update

Discussion · 20 min

Update on May 31, 2025 Young Artist Authors Showcase @ Issaquah Library, (I)

10 min

Youth Advisory Board Update, Youth Summit Attendee @ Washington, D.C.: June 15-21, 2025

Discussion · 10 min

Other Sister Cities International Update/Opportunities, (D)

10 min

Request to Participate in Issaquah Valley Elementary Multicultural Fair on June 4th

5 min

Topics: Schools

5. OTHER BUSINESS / ANNOUNCEMENTS

Mayor's Appointments Confirmed April 21

Topics: Boards & Commissions

New Board & Commission Welcome Event: May 20 @ 5:30 PM

Next Meeting Date: May 14, 2025

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Approved minutes

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Attendance

Council / Members (6)

Stephanie Angula

Diana Fleming

Shari Gehrke

Maryann Heil

Ryan Opitz

Wendy Pickering

Staff (2)

Gillian Straub, Staff Liaison

Sanvi Madan

Excused

Victor Bello

Emily Royce

John Girt – Alternate

Recommendations & actions (2)

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a) Minutes of March 12, 2025 The minutes were APPROVED by unanimous consent as presented.
f) Request to Participate in Issaquah Valley Elementary Multicultural Fair on June 4th, 6:00-7:30 PM, (A) The Commission agreed to host a booth (90-minutes) at the cultural fair.