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HomeMy Public PortalAbout2018-01-09 Resolution US BorderDRAFT RESOLUTION PETITION TO U.S. CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET COMMITTEE WHEREAS PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP, SR. HAS MANDATED AN $18 BILLION WALL BE ERECTED ALONG THE SOUTHERN BORDER OF THE UNITED STATES WITH MEXICO PAYING FOR THE WALL. WHEREAS THE LEADERS OF MEXICO HAVE MADE IT CLEAR THAT THEY WILL NOT PAY FOR A WALL; AND NEW, LESS EXPENSIVE, EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY IS AVAILABLE TO PROTECT THE SOUTHERN BORDER OF THE UNITED STATES. WHEREAS, THE NATIONAL DEBT IS PROJECTED TO INCREASE BY $10 TRILLION OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS; THEREFORE, WE THE UNDERSIGNED TAXPAYERS AND VOTERS OF THE CITY KNOWN AS THE TOWN OF WATERTOWN DO HEREBY PETITION THE UNITED STATES CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET COMMITTEE TO PLACE AN ADMENDMENT ON ANY SOUTHERN BORDER WALL EXPENDITURE PROJECT BY REQUIRING THAT IT BE A PRIVATE/PUBLIC FUNDING PROJECT. BE IT RESOLVED THAT GIVEN THE MOUNTING UNITED STATES DEBT, IT IS FURTHER STIPULATED THAT PRESIDENT TRUMP PLACE THE FIRST $500,000,000.00 FROM HIS PERSONAL MONIES INTO THE TREASURY AND THE UNITED STATE TAXPAYERS WILL MATCH THE $500,000,000.00. THUS, $1,000,000,000.00 ($1 BILLION) WILL BE AVAILABLE WITH THE PRIVISO THAT MEXICO REIMBURSES THE FIRST $1 BILLION AND COMMITS TO ANY AND ALL FUTURE EXPENDITURES PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF BUILDING OF THE WALL THAT CAN BE NAMED AFTER PRESIDENT DONALD J.TRUMP. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE MONIES CANNOT EMANATE FROM THE TRUMP FOUNDATION OR ANY OTHER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FUNDS. NAME (PRINT) SIGNATURE ADDRESS CITY AND STATE