3-10-1004. OPERATIONS.
(1) As allowed by this Ordinance, the bylaws, and other applicable law, and with the prior approval of the City Manager, the Sister City Committee may:
a. Seek out methods of maintaining appropriate Sister City relationships; and
b. Serve as the liaison between the City and the Sister City; and
c. Maintain the City’s membership in Sister Cities International; and
d. Conduct other activities necessary to establish and operate a program to ensure relationships with the Sister City; and
e. Perform any other function that would further the goals of the City.
(2) In addition to the fundraising efforts of the Sister City Committee, the City Council shall appropriate funding for the Sister City Committee to utilize in furtherance of the goals set forth in this Section. The collection and expenditure of funds by the Sister City Committee shall be pursuant to budgeting and accounting procedures currently established by City ordinance and related policies, state law and other applicable regulations.
(3) The Sister City Committee shall report to the City Council concerning the Sister City’s use of funds, activities, and any other matters as directed by the City Council at least annually and before planning major exchanges.