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Exhibits attached to affidavit document page 6 <br /> �� CITI ES <br /> CITIES FORWARD: ��. ; FORWARD <br /> COMMITMENT TO ACTION ��� <br /> L <br /> On April 27, 2023, the U.S. Department of State officially launched its flagship urban sustainability <br /> initiative— Cities Forward—at the Cities Summit of the Americas, fulfilling a U.S. government <br /> commitment made at the Ninth Summit of the Americas in June of 2022. The State Department <br /> selected a hemisphere-wide consortium led by ICLEI USA, ICLEI Mexico, Central America and the <br /> Caribbean, ICLEI South America and their partners Resilient Cities Catalyst, and the Institute of <br /> Americas to implement this transformative program which aims to help cities create the sustainable, <br /> inclusive, and resilient future they want. <br /> OUR MISSION <br /> The goal of the Cities Forward initiative is to help participating cities <br /> implement solutions that advance investments in urban services that <br /> promote sustainability, inclusivity, and resilience in neighborhoods and <br /> communities. Cities Forward advances this mission with our Western ■� ',�; ' ❑ <br /> Hemisphere neighbors through collaboration that builds stronger and [oil <br /> more equitable economic foundations, strengthens sustainability, and <br /> promotes a healthy environment for all. Through Cities Forward, local • 6•� ■ <br /> leaders will build capacity through shared knowledge to address common <br /> challenges. Participating cities in Latin America and the Caribbean will I ' �■If <br /> 1.' <br /> develop local sustainability action plans, reflecting their citizen's highest 1' •�■"�f. <br /> priorities, particularly from underserved communities. Cities Forward will E <br /> � ■ �• <br /> help build partnerships with local leaders and experts in the United <br /> States. In addition, the initiative will facilitate opportunities for cities to <br /> seek investments and financing to help implement their plans. Scan the QR code to learn more. <br /> ICLE' � C TIESENT INSTITUTE F'F <br /> 1` ` F F AMERICAS <br /> ,,null if CATALYST <br /> Local Governments V <br /> for Sustainahility <br /> 1 <br /> f 9.....■ YI I till — <br /> Exhibit 9 showing promotion and value for urban development urban development that has not been <br /> disclosed to community. link to this page is currently posted on County R & D website 10/16/24 but link is <br /> 'blocked' and not viewable from site <br />