RESOLUTION NO. 2023-065
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHINO, CALIFORNIA, DENOUNCING ANTISEMITISM AND CONDEMNING ALL FORMS OF HATRED TO AFFIRM CHINO’S COMMITMENT TO OUR COMMUNITY WHEREAS, the City of Chino values and fosters inclusivity, diversity, equity, and acceptance and wishes to ensure that Chino is a desirable place to live, work, play; and WHEREAS, in the past several years, violent crimes, threats of violence, targeting of religious, racial, and ethnic minorities have increased across the United States; and WHEREAS, the Chino City Council wishes to promote an atmosphere of acceptance, tolerance, and respect in the community; and WHEREAS, the City of Chino is committed to inclusion and advancement of diversity and equity for people of all races, ethnicities, national origins, religions, ages, genders, and backgrounds; and WHEREAS, the City of Chino denounces antisemitism in all its forms and condemns all hate crimes and any other form of racism, religious, or ethnic bias, discrimination, incitement of violence, or targeting any minority; and WHEREAS, the City of Chino affirms that hatred and bias in any form are not acceptable in our Community; and WHEREAS, any victims of antisemitism or hatred in the City of Chino are urged to report any incidents - as hate crimes or bias-related events - so that local law enforcement can respond, track such incidents, and bring perpetrators to justice.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHINO, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That the City of Chino condemns all forms of hate, racism, and violence perpetrated, tolerated, or encouraged by any group or individual.
SECTION 2. That the City of Chino supports our Jewish community members and condemns racism, intolerance, hate, and violent attacks against them.
SECTION 3. That the City of Chino is committed to protecting all residents and advancing equity and justice for all people.
SECTION 4. That the Mayor shall sign, and the City Clerk shall attest to the adoption of this resolution.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 17th DAY OF OCTOBER 2023.
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EUNICE M. ULLOA, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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NATALIE GONZAGA, CITY CLERK
State of California )
County of San Bernardino )§
City of Chino )
I, Natalie Gonzaga, City Clerk of the City of Chino, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on the 17th day of October 2023, by the following votes:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
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NATALIE GONZAGA, CITY CLERK
Resolution 2023-065