City of Alexandria, Virginia
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: NOVEMBER 7, 2018
TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL
FROM: MARK B. JINKS, CITY MANAGER /s/
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Resolution Denouncing Hate and Anti-Semitism in Wake of Murders in Pittsburgh at Tree of Life Synagogue. [ROLL-CALL VOTE]
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ISSUE: Resolution denouncing hate and anti-semitism in wake of murders in Pittsburgh at Tree of Life Synagogue.
RECOMMENDATION: That City Council adopt the attached Resolution Denouncing Hate and anti-Semitism in wake of murders in Pittsburgh at Tree of Life Synagogue.
BACKGROUND: In the wake of the October 27 murders at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, staff was requested to draft a resolution for Council consideration. A proposed resolution is attached.
FISCAL IMPACT: None.
ATTACHMENTS: Proposed Resolution.
STAFF:
Debra Collins, Deputy City Manager
Jean Kelleher, Director, Office of Human Rights