Require majority of friendship commissioners to live or work in Richmond
Resolution 93-17
In Plain English
The Richmond-Zhoushan Friendship Commission currently has no residency requirements for its members. This change ensures that at least half of the commissioners have direct ties to Richmond through where they live or work. The commission promotes cultural and economic relationships with Richmond's sister city in China.
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