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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 81-22RESOLUTION NO~ 81- 22 BEING A RESOLUTION URGING COLUMBIA HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS AND RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS TO WEAR OR DISPLAY 'GREEN RIBBONS IN SUPPORT AND CONCERN, FOR BLACK FAMILIES AND THE CHILDREN IN ATLANTA WHEREAS, the color green is symbolic of life; and WHEREAS, the lives of twenty-three Black children have been heinously ended.; and WHEREAS, the lives of Black children in Atlanta are continually threatened; and WHEREAS, the Black community in Atlanta is encompassed in the suffocating atmos- phere of grief, apprehension and fear; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights that the .City Council and residents of Columbia Heights are urged to Join in wearing or displaying green ribbons to show their support and concern for the Black families and their children in Atlanta. Passed this 13 day of April , 1981. Offered by: Norberg Seconded by: Hei'ntz Roll Call: A11 ayes Bruc~ G. Nawrocki, Mayor  -Ann~ Student Sec~tary to the Council