2001-199 CITY OF JANESVILLE
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-199
A Resolution of the City Council honoring the loss of life of Firefighters, Police Officers, Paramedics
and Civilians, condemning all acts of terrorism and supporting the efforts of the United States
Government to protect our liberty and freedoms.
WHEREAS, on September 11, 2001, the United States experienced horrendous acts of terrorism in
New York City, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania, and
WHEREAS, hundreds of Firefighters, Police Officers and Paramedics lost their lives attempting to aid
and rescue more than 5,000 civilian casualties, and
WHEREAS, these acts were carried out by terrorists with the intent of undermining our civilization.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of Janesville wishes
to recognize and honor our public servants dedicated to the protection of life and property and their
heroic acts and, at the same time, condemn the despicable and deplorable acts of terrorism against our
country.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Common Council of the City of
Janesville declares its support for the actions of the United States Government and the men and women
of the military intended to provide security to this country and the protection of our liberty and
freedoms.
~d)OPTED: October 22, 2001
APPROVED:
e~ E. Sheiffer, City Managtrr
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Ci-ty Attorney ·
Proposed by: City Council
Prepared by: Assistant City Manager
MOTION BY: Williams
SECOND BY: Steeber
COUNCILMEMBER AYE NAY PASS ABSENT
DAMRON X
WILLIAMS X
O'LEARY X
DeGARMO X
BRIEN X
MURPHY X
STEEBER X