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VAIL TOWN COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO

ITEM/TOPIC:   Agreement and Memo of Understanding between Town of Vail, Colorado and Yamanouchi-machi Japan


PRESENTER(S):   Patty McKenny, Town Clerk, Souichi Nakamura, Interpacfic Network Corporation

ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:   Consideration of the agreements and formal action.  

BACKGROUND:   Mayor Yoshitaka Takefushi and Governor Shuichi Abe have invited Town of Vail officials to Yamanouchi-machi and Nagano Prefecture Japan, for an exploration visit this month (January 20-26, 2018).  This visit is a follow up to the Japan delegation's visit last August.  Vail and Japan officials continue to evaluate an exchange program between the two mountain resort communities.  The proposed agreements help to outline exchange programming possibilities related to tourism, environmental sustainability, and other topics of mutual interest.  

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Memo Japan and Vail Agreements