Town of Yountville
Resolution Number 25-4345
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF YOUNTVILLE APPROVING
THE DISPLAY OF THE EARTH DAY FLAG ON THE TOWN'S CEREMONIAL FLAGPOLE
PURSUANT TO THE TOWN'S FLAG POLICY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL ANNUALLY
RECOGNIZING THE TOWN'S COMMITMENT TO EARTH DAY WHICH OCCURS APRIL 22ND OF EACH YEAR.
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A. The Town Council adopted Resolution 19-3561 on June 4, 2019, which established a Ceremonial Flagpole at Town Hall and guidelines related to the outdoor display of nongovernmental flags on the Ceremonial Flagpole.
B. In adopting this policy, the Town Council declares that the Town’s flagpoles are not intended to serve as a forum for free expression of the public, but rather for the display of Federal, State, and Town (if any) Flags, the POW-MIA Flag, and any Ceremonial Flag as may be authorized by written resolution of the Town Council as an expression of the Town’s official sentiments.
C. The Ceremonial Flagpole is located at Town Hall to the left of the front entrance and is separate from the flagpole on which the National and State flag is flown.
D. This request is in conformance with the requirements of the Ceremonial Flag Policies and Procedures and the attached Resolution may be approved.
Now, therefore, the Town Council of the Town of Yountville does resolve as follows:
1. Hereby adopts this Resolution approving the display of the Earth Day Flag on the Town’s Ceremonial Flagpole pursuant to the Town’s adopted Flag Policy.
2. The Resolution is hereby adopted and becomes effective and in full force immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Yountville, State of California, held on this 1st day of April 2025 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
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Margie Mohler, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Hilary Gaede, Communications Director/Town Clerk