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HomeMy Public PortalAboutr 06:039 2R~MIu±h11t ú£ ±~~ ~úrmtg~ ú£ QInrferet1 þJ. 3J. No. 06-39 Dale o( Ado)r¡ion ..1énmy 12, íDJ>. RESTRICTING PUBLIC EVENTS TO BE HELD ON SEPTEMBER 11 TII WHEREAS, on September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked four (4) civilian aircraft, crashing two (2) into the World Trade Center in New York City, a third into the Pentagon outside of Washington D.C. and a fourth (4) into the countryside of Pennsylvania; and WHEREAS, thousands of innocent people, both Americans and visitors to our shores were killed and injured as a result of these wicked and reprehensible attacks, including the passengers and crews of the aircraft, workers in the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, bystanders, tourists and rescue workers; and WHEREAS, these attacks were the deadliest assaults ever launched against the United States, and by targeting symbols of American strength and success, were clearly intended to intimidate our nation and weaken its resolve; and WHEREAS, we as a nation should never forget these heinous attacks; and WHEREAS, September Illh should remain a day of remembrance and solemnity; and WHEREAS, without proper precautions and safeguards, the meaning of September 11 th could be lost to future generations; and WHEREAS, allowing public events that directly detract from the importance of September Illh in our nation's history takes away from the meaning of the day; and WHEREAS, the Borough of Carteret has determined -rot to allow the giving of permits and/or licenses for any public eVents that directly detract from the importance of September 11 Ih. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL O~' THE BOROUGH OF CARTERET that the Municipal Council hereby opposes the granting of pennits and/or licenses for local public events that directly detract from the importance of September 11 th in our nation's history; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Municipal Council urge our Federal representatives to take the necessary steps to have September 1 J th named a national day of remembrance. Adopted this 12'" day of January, 2006 and certified as a true copy of the original on January 13th, 2006. LINDA A. RIVERA, Assistant Clerk _._"-~ COUNCILMAN YES NO NV A.ß. COUNCILMAN YES NO ,,,'V A.n. BELUNO NAPLES X c--.- X DIAZ RIOS 1--- X -- X KRUM X SITARZ X r-- - X-JmJìcatcVorc AS - Absent NV· Not Voting XOR - Inrlirates Votc tn O\'Cflllk V..:I<¡ ..-..------ Adopted at a meeting of the Municipal Council _September_ 12", 2006 ~__~__n___~ C a&~ ClY (1-; RECORD OF COUNCIL VOTE