10.4 SR 04-21-2025The Elk River Vision
A welcoming community with revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional service, and community
engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity
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Request for Action
To
City Council
Item Number
10.4
Meeting Date
April 21, 2025
Prepared By
Cal Portner, City Administrator
Item Description
Sister City International Program
Reviewed by
Cal Portner
Tina Allard
Action Requested
Receive information and discuss.
Background/Discussion
Council Member Calva asked the Council to consider a sister city-type relationship. He has represented his
church in a partnership with the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih (kre-voy-rog).
Sister cities vary in commitment and goals. There is a formal international organization, Sister Cities
International. You may find more here:
https://sistercities.org/about-us/our-mission/our-history/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sister_Cities_International
Financial Impact
N/A
Mission/Policy/Goal
Elk River Mission
Attachments
None
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