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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTC Res 10-2025Page 1 of 2 Town Council Resolution No. 10-2025 May 21, 2025 RESOLUTION NO. 10-2025 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON PROCLAIMING JUNE 2025 AS LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, QUEER+ PRIDE MONTH IN THE TOWN OF TIBURON AND AUTHORIZING THE RAINBOW PRIDE FLAG TO BE FLOWN ON TOWN BUILDINGS DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE WHEREAS, the Town of Tiburon has a diverse LGBTQ+ community and is committed to supporting visibility, dignity, and equity for all people in the community; and WHEREAS, in honor of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in Manhattan, June has become a symbolic month in which the LGBTQ+ community and their supporters come together in various celebrations of pride, with cities and towns across the country recognizing and celebrating June as LGBTQ+ Pride Month; and WHEREAS, LGBTQ+ people make vital contributions to and enhance the social and economic fabric of the Town of Tiburon; and WHEREAS, The Town of Tiburon has adopted a policy regarding the display of commemorative flags on town property which allows individual councilmembers to request that commemorative flags be displayed or flown as a means of reflecting the Town’s viewpoint; and WHEREAS, The Rainbow Flag has been recognized since the 1970s as a symbol of LGBTQ+ pride; and WHEREAS, members of the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon have requested that the Town Council approve the flying of the Rainbow Flag for the month of June to further symbolize the Town’s viewpoint in celebrating the diversity of and support for the LGBTQ+ community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IS RESOLVED, that the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon hereby proclaims June 2025 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer+ (LGBTQ+) Pride Month in Tiburon to inspire equity, create alliances, celebrate diversity, and establish safe environments in our schools and community. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon directs Town staff to fly the Rainbow Pride Flag on Town facilities for the entire month of June 2025. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon held this 21st day of May, 2025, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Fredericks, Nikfar, Ryan, Thier, Welner NAYS: COUNCILMEMBERS: None Docusign Envelope ID: 86C6A33E-76B1-4839-B3DD-B03D7790AD20 Page 2 of 2 Town Council Resolution No. 10-2025 May 21, 2025 ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None HOLLI THIER, MAYOR TOWN OF TIBURON ATTEST: LEA DILENA, TOWN CLERK Docusign Envelope ID: 86C6A33E-76B1-4839-B3DD-B03D7790AD20