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Consider Directing Staff to Take Steps Necessary to Declare the City of Alameda a Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer (LGBTQ) Sanctuary City. (Councilmember Daysog)
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COUNCIL REFERRAL FORM
The Council can take any of the following actions:
1) Take no action.
2) Refer the matter to staff to schedule as a future City Council agenda item. Concurrence that staff time will be devoted to the item does not signify approval.
3) Take dispositive action only on time sensitive legislative matters if sufficiently noticed such that the public and Council have been provided sufficient information by the published agenda, and no formal published notice of a public hearing is required.
Name of Councilmember(s) requesting referral: Tony Daysog
Date of submission to City Clerk (must be submitted before 5:00 p.m. on the Monday two weeks before the Council meeting requested): April 2, 2025
Council Meeting date: May 6, 2025
Brief description of the subject to be printed on the agenda, sufficient to inform the City Council and public of the nature of the referral: Declare the City of Alameda A "LGBTQ Sanctuary City"
The City Council approved a Strategic Plan on November 21, 2023, which established the following 5 priorities:
A. Enhance Community Safety & Services
B. Build Resilience to Climate Change & Water Level Rise
C. Invest in Transportation, Infrastructure, Economic Opportunities & Historic Resources
D. House All Alamedans & End Homelessness
E. Practice Fiscal Responsible, Equitable & Inclusive Governance
If applicable, briefly describe which Council priority the subject falls under and how it relates:
The proposal to declare City of Alameda a LGBTQ Sanctuary City Falls Under Priority A ("Enhance Community Safety and Services")
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Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 2:34:39 PM
To: Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft ; Michele Pryor ; Greg Boller ; Tony Day...
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