Authorize councilmember to lead delegation to China tourism conference
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In Plain English
Councilmember Bates would travel to China with 3 other city and port officials for an international tourism conference. The group plans to visit 4 cities including Zhoushan for the conference and meetings in Xian, Shanghai, and Qingdao. No travel costs or expected benefits are specified in the agenda materials.
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Votes
Approve consent calendar
7 to 0
Motion to authorize the China delegation
5 to 2
Public Comments
1 public comment — 1 spoken
- Mike ParkerIn person
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