File #: 17-1918    Version: 1 Name: America Chinese Silk Road Chamber of Commerce Gift
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 10/30/2017 In control: Law
On agenda: 11/1/2017 Final action: 11/1/2017
Title: Dept/ Agency: Law Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending Type of Service: Accepting a Gift Gift: Roundtrip air flight from Newark, New Jersey to Zun Yi, China and hotel accommodations for Mayor Ras J. Baraka Purpose: To explore possible relationship between the City of Zun Yi, China and Newark; including tourism, economic development and cultural exchange and an opportunity to share knowledge and ideas for growth and urbanization Entity Name: America Chinese Silk Road Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Entity Address: 136-18 39th Avenue, Suite 211, Flushing, New York 11354 Gift Value: Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($7,950.00) City Contribution: $0.00 Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00 Contract Period: On or about October 30, 2017 through November 4, 2017 Additional Information:
Sponsors: Council of the Whole
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Dept/ Agency: Law
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending
Type of Service: Accepting a Gift
Gift: Roundtrip air flight from Newark, New Jersey to Zun Yi, China and hotel accommodations for Mayor Ras J. Baraka
Purpose: To explore possible relationship between the City of Zun Yi, China and Newark; including tourism, economic development and cultural exchange and an opportunity to share knowledge and ideas for growth and urbanization
Entity Name: America Chinese Silk Road Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Entity Address: 136-18 39th Avenue, Suite 211, Flushing, New York 11354
Gift Value: Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($7,950.00)
City Contribution: $0.00
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00
Contract Period: On or about October 30, 2017 through November 4, 2017
Additional Information:

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WHEREAS, the America Chinese Silk Road Chamber of Commerce, Inc., 136-18 39th Avenue, Suite 211, Flushing, New York 11354, engages in connecting China with emerging America cities; and

WHEREAS, the America Chinese Silk Road Chamber of Commerce, Inc., desires to explore possible relationship between the City of Zun Yi, China and Newark; including tourism, economic development and cultural exchange and an opportunity to share knowledge and ideas for growth and urbanization; and

WHEREAS, the America Chinese Silk Road Chamber of Commerc, Inc., desires to host the trip for the Mayor of the City of Newark, Ras J. Baraka; and

WHEREAS, the America Chinese Silk Road Chamber of Commerce, Inc., desires to provide roundtrip tickets and hotel accommodations for the Mayor to travel and stay in Zun Yi, China from on or around October 30, 2017, through November 4, 2017, (a copy of the agenda is attached); and

WHEREAS, the value of airline tickets is Four Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars and Zero Cents ($4,950.00) and the value of the hotel accommod...

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