HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 15-29 RESOLUTION NO. 15-29
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF.THE CITY OF ,
TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA, SUPPORTING CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT 2 TO PROHIBIT BANNING THE U.S. FLAG
ON STATE-FUNDED COLLEGE CAMPUSES IN
CALIFORNIA
WHEREAS, the City of Tustin proudly displays and supports the honorable flag
of the United States of America; and
WHEREAS, for more than 200 years, brave men and women have made great
sacrifices to protect the principles of freedom and democracy which the flag of the
United States of America represents; and
WHEREAS, in an effort to ensure that the flag of the United States is proudly
displayed at campuses throughout California, State Senator Janet Nguyen (34th District)
introduced Senate Constitutional Amendment 2; and
WHEREAS, Senate Constitutional Amendment 2 amends the Constitution of the
State of California to prohibit State-funded Post-secondary Educational Institutions from
banning the display of the American flag.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
CALIFORNIA, does hereby resolve as follows:
Section 1: The City Council.of the City of Tustin supports Senate Constitutional
Amendment 2 and urges the California State Legislature to pass this legislation to
protect the American flag.
Section 2: The Clerk of the City of Tustin is directed to send this resolution to the
Honorable Members of the California State Senate and the California State Assembly
representing the City of Tustin.
Section 3: The resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City
Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting this
resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of th ' Council of the City of
Tustin on the 2nd day of June 2015.
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JEFrRr I . PARKER,
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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CITY OF TUSTIN
I, Jeffrey C. Parker, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of
Tustin, California, do hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City
Council of the City of Tustin is five; that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 15-29
was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on
the 2nd day of June 2015 by the following vote:
COUNCILPERSONS AYES: Nielsen, Gomez, Murray, Bernstein (4)
COUNCILPERSONS NOES: None (0)
COUNCILPERSONS ABSTAINED: None (0)
COUNCILPERSONS ABSENT: Puckett (1)
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