Charlottesville Sister Cities Commission
AGENDA
Meeting April 19, 2022
Zoom


I. Approve Meeting Minutes from March 2022

II. Secretary’s Report
     a. Open Commission Seats in June 2022

III. Email Communications Report

IV. City Rep Updates:
    a. Winneba
    b. Besancon
          i. Kristen Szakos trip to Besancon in May
    c. Poggio
          i. Report by Wes Swing and Kelley Libby on Storie Musicali program in Poggio.
         ii. Progress on Poggio Music Contest Winner’s Trip to Charlottesville including
              financial support of trip.
    d. Huehuetenango
          i. Kelly Eplee, Ixtatan Foundation, traveling to Huehuetenango in August

V. Committee Updates:
   a. Budget & Finance
        i. CSCC Funding
   b. Grants
   c. Outreach
        i. Vote on the Opening of a Nextdoor account
   d. Education


Next Meeting:
Tuesday, May 17 @ 4:30 pm – Commission Meeting


Individuals with disabilities who require assistance or special arrangements to participate in the
public meeting may call the ADA Coordinator at (434) 970-3182 or submit a request via email
to ada@charlottesville.gov. The City of Charlottesville requests that you provide a 48 hour
notice so that proper arrangements may be made.

Remote participation supported for the duration of the City Manager’s Declaration
of Emergency issued March 12, 2020.
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