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Town Council Resolution No. 09-2022 03/16/2022
RESOLUTION NO. 09-2022
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON
AFFIRMING SUPPORT FOR THE COUNTRY AND PEOPLE OF UKRAINE
WHEREAS, Ukraine and the Ukrainian people represent a distinct culture with a long, proud history;
and
WHEREAS, self-determination is the inalienable right of all people around the world, including the
Ukrainian people; and
WHEREAS, a free and independent Ukraine is of vital importance to protecting the Ukrainian people,
their history, culture, literature, music, traditions, language, and art; and
WHEREAS, the Country of Ukraine is facing unprovoked, unrestrained, and unconscionable military
aggression from the Russian Federation, in an attempt to destroy Ukraine’s independence and territorial
integrity; and
WHEREAS, the Ukrainian people, their leadership, and their President have shown the world what it is
to lead from the front. The spirit, resolve, strength, fierce defiance, and patriotism of the Ukrainian people are to
be celebrated; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Tiburon recognizes the horrors and the humanitarian crisis that this war has
brought upon the Ukrainian people.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon does
hereby condemn the violation of Ukraine’s sovereign nation borders, independence and territorial integrity, and
opposes the unnecessary and tragic loss of life this unprovoked armed conflict has caused.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon affirms our support for
the people of Ukraine and the sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity of the Country of Ukraine.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon directs Town staff to
fly the Ukrainian National Flag on Town facilities for 30 days.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of March, 2022 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Griffin, Thier, Welner
NAYS: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: Fredericks, Ryan
JON WELNER, MAYOR TOWN OF TIBURON
ATTEST:
LEA STEFANI, TOWN CLERK
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