Support Gaza aid flotilla including Richmond residents

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In Plain English

Richmond residents plan to join an international flotilla delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza. The city faces no costs or legal obligations from this resolution. If approved, Richmond formally supports safe passage for the aid mission and calls for peaceful treatment of participants.

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Votes

Support the resolution as agendized with additional Whereas regarding targeting of civilians for collective punishment

Moved by: Mayor McLaughlinSeconded by: Councilmember Ritterman
Failed

3 to 1

McLaughlinAye
BoozéAbstain
BatesNay
ButtAbstain
BecklesAye
RogersAbstain
RittermanAye

Endorse United National Security Council Resolution No. S/PRST/210/9

Moved by: Councilmember RogersSeconded by: Vice Mayor Butt
Failed

2 to 2

McLaughlinAbstain
ButtAye
BoozéNay
BatesAbstain
BecklesNay
RogersAye
RittermanAbstain