1963/10/07 City Council Resolution 120RESOLUTION NO. la 10
RESOLUTION DECLARING POLICY OF THE
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK ON HUMAN RELATIONS
WHEREAS, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK
HAS FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT RACIAL TENSION AND CONFLICTS
CONTRIBUTE SUBSTANTIALLY TO THE CREATION OF JUVENILE DELIN-
QUENCY AND CRIME; AND
WHEREAS, THE CITY COUNCIL HAS FOUND AND DETERMINED
THAT PREJUDICE, INTOLERANCE AND :DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ANY
INDIVIDUAL OR GROUP BECAUSE OF RACE, RELIGION, NATIONAL
ORIGINy OR CULTURAL BACKGROUND PROMOTE TENSION AND CONFLICT-,
AND
WHEREAS, SUCH PREJUDICE, DISCRIMINATION, TENSION
AND CONFLICT ARE A MENACE TO THE PEACE AND TO THE PUBLIC
WELFARE OF OUR CITY AND OUR CITIZENS.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL of
THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARK AS FOLLOWS::
1. DISCRIMINATION DEFINED. DISCRIMINATION, AS
USED IN THIS RESOLUTION, SHALL MEAN ANY DIFFERENCE IN TREAT-
MENT BASED ON RACE, CREED, COLOR, RELIGION, OR NATIONAL
ORIGIN AND SHALL INCLUDE SEGREGATION, EXCEPT THAT IT SHALL
NOT BE DISCRIMINATION FOR ANY RELIGIOUS OR DENOMINATIONAL
INSTITUTION TO DEVOTE ITS FACILITIES EXCLUSIVELY OR PRIMAR-
ILY, TO OR FOR MEMBERS OF ITS OWN RELIGIOUS OR DENOMINATIONAL
GROUP OR TO GIVE PREFERENCE TO SUCH "MEMBERS OR TO MAKE SUCH
SELECTION AS IS CALCULATED BY SUCH INSTITUTION TO PROMOTE
THE RELIGIOUS PRINCIPLES FOR WHICH IT IS ESTABLISHED.
2. POLICY STATEMENT. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROHNERT PARK AFFIRMS ITS SUPPORT OF THE PUBLIC POLICY AND THE
CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS OF OUR STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
REQUIRING THAT ALL PERSONS BE TREATED EQUALLY REGARDLESS OF
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RACES CREEDS COLOR, RELIGION OR NATIONAL ORIGI-Nl7AND RESOLVE
TO (1) FOSTER MUTUAL UNDERSTANDINGS RESPECT AND GOOD WILL
AMONG ALL RACIAL, RELIGIOUS9 AND NATIONALITY GROUPS WITHIN
THE CITY OF ROHNERT PARKS (2) TO DISCOURAGE AND PREVENT OIS-
CRIMINATORY PRACTICES AMONG OR AGAINST RACIAL, RELIGIOUS
AND NATIONALITY GROUPS2 AND ANY OF THEIR MEMBERS WITHIN THE
CITY OF ROHNERT PARK, AND (3) TO ADOPT SUCH ORDINANCES OR
SUCH OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE REGULATIONS AS MAY BE NECESSARY
TO IMPLEMENT AND CARRY OUT THE POLICY OF THIS RESOLUTION.
DULY AND REGULARLY ADOPTED THIS "/'7
DAY OF
OCTOBER, 1963.
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: r
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
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NOTICE OF HEARING ON AMR= ASUSSMENT
PRQ.TEcT No . 1961 -pi
-40TICE I,9 HERMY G11M that pursuant to the order of the
61ty Council of the City of Robr�e t Park, Sonoma Countys
California, the Engineer of Work tbareof has fil*d with me an
amended assessment,, together with his report and mp thereof,,
of the parcel shown as Aiagrem and Asaesment aam ber W can the
diagram and assessmient heretofore confirmed by the ward of
Directors of Robnert Park District (a Ccamunity Se iea District)
on April 4, 1961, pursuant to Resolution of Intwition No. MO
adopted by said Board on March 21, 1961 to all of which
refearenee is hereby made for further particular&.
DICE IS PMVTEER GIVEN that on the d1W Of
1963, at $SOO O clock F. X. In the regular meeting ;plaice of
said Coup cilo a hm,ring will be had on said amended asaeaswnt,
at which tim all personas interested in said orlZinal assessment,
or in the lands affected thereby,, or in the bands secured there-
by, may appear and protest aMinst the same.
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