TO: Members of the City Council
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
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Executive |
Malisa Files |
425-556-2166 |
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
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Executive |
Diedra Maher |
425-556-2426 |
TITLE:
title
Resolution: Welcoming Resolution 2SLGBTQIA+
a. Resolution No. 1605: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Redmond, Washington, Affirming Redmond as a City that Welcomes Transgender, Nonbinary, and Gender-Diverse Communities, and Commits to Proactive Protections for the Civil Rights, Safety, and Well-Being of All 2SLGBTQIA+ Individuals
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
recommendation
Per Council Vice President’s policy request, attached is a resolution that reaffirms the Council’s commitment to being a Welcoming Community, specifically to the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and that the Council stands with them and reaffirms their commitment to opposing hate, discrimination, bias, and bigotry.
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☒ Additional Background Information/Description of Proposal Attached
REQUESTED ACTION:
☐ Receive Information ☐ Provide Direction ☒ Approve
REQUEST RATIONALE:
• Relevant Plans/Policies:
For Council to expand upon Welcoming Resolutions 1465, 1534, and 1521
• Required:
N/A
• Council Request:
As outlined in Council Policy Proposal 0015
• Other Key Facts:
N/A
OUTCOMES:
Please refer to the attached resolution
COMMUNITY/STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH AND INVOLVEMENT:
• Timeline (previous or planned):
N/A
• Outreach Methods and Results:
N/A
• Feedback Summary:
N/A
BUDGET IMPACT:
Total Cost:
N/A
Approved in current biennial budget: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☒ N/A
Budget Offer Number:
N/A
Budget Priority:
Vibrant and Connected
Other budget impacts or additional costs: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☒ N/A
If yes, explain:
N/A
Funding source(s):
N/A
Budget/Funding Constraints:
N/A
☐ Additional budget details attached
COUNCIL REVIEW:
Previous Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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5/13/2025 |
Study Session |
Provide Direction |
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5/27/2025 |
Study Session |
Provide Direction |
Proposed Upcoming Contact(s)
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Date |
Meeting |
Requested Action |
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N/A |
None proposed at this time |
N/A |
Time Constraints:
N/A
ANTICIPATED RESULT IF NOT APPROVED:
N/A
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment A: Welcoming Resolution
Attachment B: Council Policy Proposal 0015