13.A.
City Council Meeting - FINAL (AMENDED)
- Meeting Date:
- 05/07/2024
- From:
- Stacy Saltzburg, City Clerk
TITLE
Consideration and Possible Action on Permanent Cease-Fire Resolution: Citizens' Petition titled "A permanent cease-fire resolution"
STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Staff has no recommendation.
The Council may choose to take action on either of the attached resolutions by reading by title only and then adopting.
The Council may choose to take no action.
Executive Summary:
In accordance with Art. II, Sect. 17 of the Flagstaff City Charter, any citizen may present a written petition to the City Manager, signed by a minimum of 25 citizens from the City...who shall present it to the Council at its next regular meeting. The attached petition was filed with the City Clerk's Office on March 1, 2024, requesting that the City Council pass a resolution calling for an immediate de-escalation and permanent cease-fire in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories and a just resolution of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
Information:
Two resolutions are attached for Council consideration. The first resolution was submitted with the Citizen Petition, and the second was submitted by Councilmember McCarthy.