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04-12-1965 - Regular Meeting - MinutesMINUTES OF THE.ADJOURNED REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF,WEST COVINA, CALIFORNIA APRIL 12, 1965 The adjourned regular meeting of the City Council was called to order by Mayor Snyder at 11:55 A.M .in.theV`est Covina City Hall. Councilman Jett led the Pledge of Allegiance. The invocation was given by Robert Flotten. ROLL CALL Present: Mayor Snyder, Councilmen Jett and Heath Others Present: Mr..:.George Aiassa, City Manager Mr. Robert Flotten, City Clerk and_.Administrative.Asst. Mr. Herman R. Fast, Public Services Director Mr. Harold Joseph, Planning Director Absent: Councilmen Nichols and Krieger Mr. Harry C. Williams, City Attorney Mayor Snyder acknowledged and complimented those people who had assisted in making the Sister City visitation a success. Introduction of the visitors was made as well as members of the local organizations who had participated in the program. .An engraved silver bowl was presented to E1 Presidente Jaime Pons Hernandez of Toluca, Mexico, to commemorate the first visitation of the Sister City delegation. Councilman Heath and_Couricilman,Jett,welcomed. the.delegation from Toluca. Mayor Snyder presented to:El Presidente Jaime Pons Hernandez of Toluca, a proclamation of the City of West Covina proclaiming Sister City week. A declaration of the City Council of Toluca, Mexico, was presented to Mayor Snyder naming West Covina, California, as the Sister City of the City of Toluca. A silk .Mexican national flag was presented to the West Covina City Council as a sign of friendship between the two cities. Mayor Snyder announced that one of the streets of the City of West Covina had been named Toluca.Avenue and that the official dedication would take place immediately after this meeting. E1 Presidente Jaime Pons Hernandez: I wish to present because of your great kindness the following motion,"That one of the streets of the'City of West Covina will be named for the City of.Toluca". Motion seconded by Councilman Heath and carried on roll call as follows: AYES: Councilman Jett, Councilman Hernandez, Mayor Snyder, Councilman Heath, Mayor Jaime Pons Hernandez NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmen.Krieger, Nichols Meeting adjourned at 12:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M., April 14, 1965, and those present proceeded to Toluca.Avenue for the dedication ceremony.