HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 1991-16329 RESOLUTION NO. 16329
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA
SUPPORTING THE DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED SOVIET UNION
GOVERNMENT
The City Council of the City of Chula Vista does hereby resolve as
follows:
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista declares that the coup in the Soviet
Union violates the Country's Constitution and threatens peace in the worl d;
and,
WHEREAS, the legitimately elected Soviet Government should be allowed to
remain in power.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista does hereby support the democratically elected Soviet officials, oppose
tile use of force or intimidation to suppress them or restrict their right to
free speech, and supports reinstatement as the legitimate Soviet government.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk is hereby directed to forward
a certified copy of this resolution to the White House and to Viktor
Komplektov, Soviet Ambassador in Washington, D.C.
Presented by Approved as to form by
Tim Nader B
Mayor City Attorney
Resolution No. 16329
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula
Vista, California, this 20th day of August, 1991 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Grasser Horton, Malcolm, Moore, Nader,
Rindone
NOES: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers: None
Tim Nader, Mayor
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO ) ss.
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Beverly A. Authelet, City Clerk of the City of Chula Vista, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 16329 was duly passed,
approved, and adopted by the City Council held on the 20th daj, of August, 1991.
Executed this 20th day of August, 1991.
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