| | | | | | | | BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT |
| | | | | | | | Item No. 10.
For Meeting of: August 16, 2022 |
| | | | | | | | | ITEM TITLE: | Consideration of signing on to letter Welcoming Refugees in FY 2023 | | SUBMITTED BY: | Bob Harrison, City Manager |
| SUMMARY EXPLANATION: | | Refugee Advocacy Lab and partners are releasing a nonpartisan, unbranded letter calling on President Biden to urgently rebuild the refugee resettlement program in FY 2023. They're calling for state and local elected leaders to sign on to the letter. The deadline for signing the letter is August 29th. Council needs to decide if it wants the Mayor to sign on to the letter or if individual Council members can sign on. |
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| | | | | | | | APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER
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