Adopt formal resolution supporting the people of Ukraine

Political StatementsProclamation

In Plain English

The mayor requests the city council formally express support for Ukraine during the ongoing war with Russia. The resolution carries no financial cost or binding commitments. If approved, Richmond joins hundreds of other California cities that have adopted similar symbolic statements.

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Votes

To extend the meeting to complete Item Q.1

Moved by: Councilmember WillisSeconded by: Vice Mayor Martinez
Passed

To adopt said resolution

Moved by: Mayor ButtSeconded by: Councilmember Willis
Passed

6 to 0

Thomas K. ButtAye
Nathaniel BatesAye
Claudia JimenezAye
Demnlus Johnson IIIAye
Melvin WillisAye
Eduardo MartinezAye
Gayle McLaughlinAbsent