Bill Type and Number: Ordinance 2007-62
Sponsor: Council member Daniels
Date of Introduction: January 9, 2007
Committee(s) of Reference: F, ECID
Date of Analysis: January 12, 2007
Type of Action: Appropriation
Bill Summary: This bill appropriates
$20,000 ($10,000 from the Executive Operating Contingency & $10,000 from
the Council Operating Contingency) for the International Visitor Corps
Background Information: The International Visitor Corps (IVC) is the
international host organization for cities that works with the Department of
State, and sponsors international understanding, trade, and commerce. The IVC and Sister Cities are the two primary
agencies in the city that promote and facilitate international cooperation and
visits, both of Jacksonville residents traveling internationally and of
international visitors coming to Jacksonville.
Policy Impact Area: International relations
Fiscal Impact: Appropriates $20,000 from
Council and Mayoral contingency funds
Analyst: Clements