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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. <br /> <br />A Resolution in support of the Arlington LGBTQIA+ community <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Everett prioritizes safety for its residents and has proclaimed to be a safe <br />and welcoming place for all <br />WHEREAS, the City of Arlington prioritizes safety for its resident and has proclaimed to be a <br />safe and welcoming place for all <br />WHEREAS, the Arlington LGBTQIA+ community has asked for support to ensure the safety of <br />their community and attendees at their upcoming Arlington Pride events <br />WHEREAS, the LGBTQIA+ community is a valuable part of our broader Snohomish County <br />community and Everett residents will be attending the upcoming Arlington Pride events <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE EVERETT CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THE <br />MAYOR OF EVERETT: <br />1) We join in support of the Arlington LGBTQIA+ community calling for the City of Arlington <br />to adequately enforce proactive safety measures against hate crimes and intimidation, <br />including enforcement of RCW 9.41.300, the 250’ open carry buffer zone. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />______________________________________________ <br />COUNCIL MEMBER INTRODUCING RESOLUTION <br /> <br />PASSED AND APPROVED THIS ___ DAY OF <br />July 12, 20 23 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />__________________________________________ <br />BRENDA STONECIPER, COUNCIL PRESIDENT