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RESOLUTION NO. 21-2021
APPROVING THE DISPLAY OF THE RAINBOW FLAG DURING THE MONTH
OF JUNE 2021
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville has a diverse Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and
Questioning ("LGBTQ") community, whose members live, attend school and work in
Danville; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Danville is committed to supporting visibility, dignity and
equity for all members of the community and preventing discrimination and bullying
based on sexual orientation and gender identity; and
WHEREAS, June is a symbolic month in which the LGBTQ community, family and
supporters come together in various celebrations of pride, with cities and towns across
the country recognizing and celebrating June as LGBTQ Pride Month; and
WHEREAS, the Rainbow flag has been recognized since the 1970s as a symbol of LGBTQ
pride; and
WHEREAS, the Town's Outdoor Flagpole Display Policy, in part, allows the display of
commemorative flags, such as the Rainbow flag, on the flagpole at the Town
Library/Community Center, if requested by a member of the Town Council and
approved by the Council; and
WHEREAS, members of the Town Council have requested that the Town approve the
display of the Rainbow flag for the month of June 2021 in order to symbolize the Town's
viewpoint in celebrating the diversity of and support for the Town's LGBTQ community
during Pride Month; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the Danville Town Council approves the display of the Rainbow flag
for the month of June 2021 in a manner consistent with the Town's Outdoor Flagpole
Display Policy.
DocuSign Envelope ID: 2424C27C-2F2F-4C2C-80FA-C932BD00637D
APPROVED by the Danville Town Council at a regular meeting on May 18, 2021 by the
following vote:
AYES: Arnerich, Fong, Morgan, Stepper, Storer
NOES: None
ABSTAINED: None
ABSENT: None
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CITY ATTORNEY
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CITY CLERK
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