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What this is
Council considers a resolution approving a formal Friendship City agreement between Richardson and the City of Keelung, Taiwan.
Council action
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda as presented
Moved by Joe Corcoran. Seconded by Jennifer Justice.
7 yes · 0 no
The approved minutes report the tally without a name-by-name roll call.
Timeline
- July 9, 2026 Agenda posted — September 15, 2025 meeting
- September 15, 2025 Vote taken — September 15, 2025 meeting · Approved 7-0 (consent)
Appearances on agendas
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City Council — September 15, 2025
Adopt resolution approving agreement
Official agenda language
RESOLUTION APPROVING A FRIENDSHIP CITY AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF KEELUNG, TAIWAN.
Documents
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