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RESOLUTION NO. 767 (#04 2018)
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING OPPOSITION TO HA TE CRIMES; AND,
FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Now THEREFORE, REIT RE,SOL VED BY THE CITYCOUNCIL OF THECITY
OF JACIr;SONVILL4 ARKANSAS, THAT
SECTION ONE., The City of Jacksonville has a zero:tolerance of discrimination
based on race, religion, disability,ethNcjnational origin; sexual orientation, gender, or
gender identity. We will take aggressive address on any form of hatred or injustice. that
occurs in our City and demonstrate institutional responsibility to combat intolerance.
SECTION T>fil<IO., The City of Jacksonville pledges to properly investigate any
incident of injustice based on discrimination motivated in whole or part by an individual's
bias against race, religion, disability, ethnic/national origin, sexual orientation, gender, or
gender identity and immediately involve Federal authorities to assist where a
possible "Hate Crime" has occurred so as to timely communicate to the Community the
City's position on any incidents that involve discrimination based on race, religion,
disability, ethnic national origin, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity.
SECTION THREE: This. Resolution shall be in effect from and after its date of
passage.
APPROVED.AND ADOPTED THIS 19Ty DA Y OFAPRIL, DIB
CITY OP JA CKSON VIa E, ARKANSAS
A
SUSAN DA. VPTj CITY CLERK
FLETCHER.