HomeMy WebLinkAbout22916 RESOLUTION NO. 22916
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA SUPPORTING THE RIGHT
TO FULL CIVIL MARRIAGE EQUALITY FOR ALL
RESIDENTS OF PALM SPRINGS.
WHEREAS, American society uses the term "marriage" to give social standing
morally and legally to certain intimate relationships; and
WHEREAS, in our democratic republic, all citizens are to be treated equally with
the same civil rights; and
WHEREAS, the United States Supreme Court has declared marriage to be a civil
right.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALM SPRINGS DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. To support the right to full civil marriage equality for all residents of
Palm Springs who wish to be married regardless of gender, gender identity, or sexual
orientation.
ADOPTED THIS 4" DAY OF MAY, 2011.
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A i FEST David H. Ready, Hager
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mes Thompson, City Clerk
CERTIFICATION
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss.
CITY OF PALM SPRINGS )
I, JAMES THOMPSON, City Clerk of the City of Palm Springs, hereby certify that
Resolution No. 22916 is a full, true and correct copy, and was duly adopted at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Palm Springs on the 4th day of May, 2011, by
the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember Foat, Councilmember Hutcheson, Councilmember Mills,
Mayor Pro Tern Weigel, and Mayor Pougnet.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTAIN: None.
J,Zames Thompson, City Clerk
of Palm Springs, California r /ot,/ZGI/