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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEM ENT
Item No. 5.A.
For Meeting of: December 11, 2018
ITEM TITLE: Council representation on the Greater Yakima Chamber of
Commerce Board
SUBMITTED BY: Cliff Moore, City Manager
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
At the December 4, 2018 regular meeting, Council members unanimously voted to add this item
to the December 11 agenda.
ITEM BUDGETED:
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:
APPROVED FOR
SUBMITTAL: City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
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CITY OF YAKIMA
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November 15,2O18 �
City Council
Dear City Council Members:
|n September,the Chamber delivered a message of leadership and unity to each member of the current
| City Council,Since then, we have met with most of the Council members individually and confirmed our
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� desire to continue and build our relationship in support of the growth of Yakima. We truly believe our
members(850 people!)want only success and positive results for each of you.
To continue to develop our relationship, it is critical we better understand our mutual interests and goals.
One way 1m achieve this isto include one mf the Council members in each of our monthly Chamber Board
meetings,as an exofficio,This gives us a chance to share information and enhance our alliance.We believe
attendance by Council member et our meetings is so critical for a successful partnership, that weask
that the Council commit to sending a Council member to our monthly board meeting on a more regular
basis.
Thank you for listening, as we are excited to continue to move forward to a 'Successful and prosperous
Yakima. We look forward to seeing a Council member st our upcoming meetings. Our next meeting is
scheduled at 10 North 9th Street(the Chamber building)on December 11th,2018.
Sincerely,
Greater Yakima Chamber of Commerce Board
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