HomeMy Public PortalAbout2022-23 Resolution of Support for the People of UkraineResolution No. 2022-23
April 5, 2022
Member _Cavanaugh__ introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-23
RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT FOR THE PEOPLE OF UKRAINE
WHEREAS, the City of Medina supports the people of Ukraine and open and
free governments; and
WHEREAS, Ukraine, as an independent nation that is free to choose its own
leaders and forge its own destiny, now faces an unjustified and illegal war of aggression
that threatens its sovereignty and the safety and way of life of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the people of Medina stand for the values of “Freedom and Justice
for All,” especially in the face of tyranny and aggression; and
WHEREAS, the City of Medina commends the courage, resolve and strength of
the Ukrainian people in their pursuit to preserve their freedom and the independence of
their government, the City of Medina pays tribute to the brave men and women of
Ukraine who have given their lives in the hope that those who fight alongside them and
those who come after them may live in a secure, safe, democratic and independent
Ukraine. The City of Medina condemns the illegal military invasion of Ukraine and the
violence it has caused; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY OF MEDINA
CITY COUNCIL, that we support the people of Ukraine and their fight for an open and
free government and the preservation of their democracy.
Dated: April 5, 2022.
By: ______________________
Kathleen Martin, Mayor
Attest:
By: ___________________________
Caitlyn Walker, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
__DesLauriers__ upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Albers, Cavanaugh, DesLauriers, Martin, Reid
Resolution No. 2022-23
April 5, 2022
And the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.