TO: Board of Supervisors
FROM: Supervisor Brown and Supervisor McCowen
MEETING DATE: May 7, 2019
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Supervisor Brown
PHONE:
463-4441
DEPARTMENT CONTACT:
Supervisor McCowen
PHONE:
463-4441
ITEM TYPE: Consent Agenda
TIME ALLOCATED FOR ITEM: N/A
AGENDA TITLE:
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Adoption of Proclamation Recognizing May 2019 as LBGTQI2+ Pride Month; and Further Recognizing the Mendocino Pride Festival and May 11, 2019, as Pride Day in Mendocino County
(Sponsors: Supervisors Brown and McCowen)
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RECOMMENDED ACTION/MOTION:
recommendation
Adopt Proclamation recognizing May 2019 as LBGTQI2+ Pride Month; and further recognizing the Pride Festival and May 11, 2019, as Pride Day in Mendocino County; and authorize Chair to sign same.
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PREVIOUS BOARD/BOARD COMMITTEE ACTIONS:
The Board routinely adopts proclamations in recognition of significant events and accomplishments.
SUMMARY OF REQUEST:
The Mendocino County LGBTQI2+ community celebrates May as Pride Month in Mendocino County and annually holds a Pride festival. The Mendocino Pride Alliance, in coordination with the Ukiah Brewing Company, PFLAG and GLAM are holding a Pride Festival and request that May 11, 2019 be proclaimed as Pride Day in Mendocino County. Pride Festival participants are invited to assemble at 10:30am on May 11 at the corner of Scott and N. State Sts. and participate in the Pride March to Alex Thomas Plaza commencing at noon where festivities will continue until 4:00pm.
ALTERNATIVE ACTION/MOTION:
Do not adopt the Proclamation, or adopt as amended.
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CURRENT F/Y COST: N/A
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SUPERVISORIAL DISTRICT: ALL
VOTE REQUIREMENT: MAJORITY
AGREEMENT/RESOLUTION/ORDINANCE APPROVED BY COUNTY COUNSEL: N/A
CEO LIAISON: Janelle Rau, Deputy CEO
CEO REVIEW: Yes
CEO COMMENTS:
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