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09/13/01PacketCHESTERFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA Page 1 of 1 Meeting Date: September 13, 2001 Item Number: Subject: Resolution Con~emning the Cowardly Actions of Terrorists and Supporting the President of the United States as He Works to Defend the Country Against Additional Attacks and Find the Perpetrators to Bring Them To Justice County Administrator's Comments: County Administrator: Board Action Requested: Adoption of attached resolution. Summary of Information: The National Association of Counties (NACo) has requested that the Board of Supervisors adopt the attached resolution condemning the cowardly actions of terrorists and supporting the President of the United States as he works to defend the country against additional attacks and find the perpetrators to bring them to justice. Preparer://'~ ~?. ~ Lane B. R~n~sey / Title: County Administrator Attachments: Yes [---] No CONDEMNING THE COWARDLY ACTIONS OF TERRORISTS AND SUPPORTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES AS HE WORKS TO DEFEND THE COUNTRY AGAINST ADDITIONAL ATTACKS AND FIND THE PERPETRATORS TO BRING THEM TO JUSTICE WHEREAS, on September 11, 2001, the United States of America was suddenly and brutally attacked by terrorists; and WHEREAS, these terrorists hijacked and destroyed four civilian aircraft, crashing two of them into the towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, and a third into the Pentagon outside Washington, DC; and WHEREAS, thousands of innocent Americans were killed and injured as a result of these attacks, including the passengers and crew of the four aircraft, workers in the World Trade Center and in the Pentagon, rescue workers and bystanders; and WHEREAS, these cowardly acts were by far the deadliest terrorist attacks ever launched against the United States, and, by targeting symbols of American strength and success, clearly were intended to intimidate our nation and weaken its resolve; and WHEREAS, although these horrific events have affected all Americans, it is important that we carry on with the regular activities of our lives; and WHEREAS, terrorism cannot be allowed to break the spirit of the American people, and the best way to show these cowards that they have truly failed is for the people of the United States and their counties to stand tall and proud. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors condemns the cowardly and deadly actions of these terrorists. AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors supports the President of the United States, as he works with his national security team to defend against additional attacks, and find the perpetrators to bring them to justice. AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors honors the heroic acts of the fallen police officers, firefighter$ and EMT$ in New York City and all public safety officers who are selflessly attempting rescue of the injured. AND, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors recommends to its citizens to support relief efforts by giving blood at the nearest available blood donation center and keeping our nation in their prayers. CHESTERFIELD COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AGENDA Page I of 1 Meetin~l Date: Se~)tember 13, 2001 Item Number: Subject: Adjournment and Notice of Next Scheduled Meeting of the Board of Supervisors County Administrator's Comments: County Administrator: Board Action Requested: Summary of Information: Motion of adjournment and notice of next scheduled meeting on September 26, 2001 at 3:30 p.m. Preparer: ~~ ~ Lisa H. Elko Title: Clerk to the Board Attachments: [-~ Yes No TAKE NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virqinia, 1950, as amended, two members of the Board of Supervisors have requested that a special meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held and that such special meeting shall be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting is for the purpose of considering a resolution regarding the recent attacks by terrorists. Teste: Lisa Elko, Clerk to the Board of Supervisors I, , , certify that I have received a copy of this notice this /~ th day of September, 2001, and waive any and all further notice requirements of Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virginia. Su8~,~~~ District TAKE NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virqinia, 1950, as amended, two members of the Board of Supervisors have requested that a special meetin9 of the Board of Supervisors be held and that such special meeting shall be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting is for the purpose of considering a resolution regarding the recent attacks by terrorists. Teste: Lisa Elko, Clerk to the Board of Supervisors I, , certify that I have received a copy of this notice this~__th day of September, 2001, and waive any and all further notice requirements of Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virginia. Supervisor, /~~ District TAKE NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virqinia, 1950, as amended, two members of the Board of Supervisors have requested that a special meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held and that such special meeting shall be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting is for the purpose of considering a resolution regarding the recent attacks by terrorists. Teste: Lis-a~o,~ Clerk to the Board of Supervisors I, ~~ ~t~--~' ~~ certify that I haveJ received a copy of this notice this L~th day of September, 2001, and waive any and all further notice requirements of Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virginia. Supervisor, ~~¢¢ District TAKE NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virqinia, 1950, as amended, two members of the Board of Supervisors have requested that a special meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held and that such special meeting shall be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting is for the purpose of considering a resolution regarding the recent attacks by terrorists. Teste: Lisa Elko, Clerk to the Board of Supervisors I, , certify that I have received a copy of this notice this ~th day of September, 2001, and waive any and all further notice requirements of Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virginia. Supervisor, ~~/~ District TAKE NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virqinia, 1950, as amended, two members of the Board of Supervisors have requested that a special meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held and that such special meeting shall be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting is for the purpose of considering a resolution regarding the recent attacks by terrorists. Teste: Lisa Elko, Clerk to the Board of Supervisors I, / ~_~ certify that I have received a copy of this notice this ~ th day of September, 2001, and waive any and all further notice requirements of Section 15.2-1418 of Supervi sor,l--~~ District TAKE NOTICE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virqinia, 1950, as amended, two members of the Board of Supervisors have requested that a special meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held and that special meeting shall be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting is for the purpose of considering a resolution regarding the recent attacks by terrorists. Teste: Lisa Elko, Clerk to the Board of Supervisors received a copy of this notice this [~ th day of September, 2001, and waive any and all further notice re~airements of Section 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virginia. Steven L. Micas, County Attorney REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CHESTERFIELD COUNTY TO: LISA H. ELKO, CLERK TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ~-~/~ Magisterial District, pursuant to Section 15.2-1417 and 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virqinia, 1950, as amended, hereby request a special meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held and that such special meeting shall be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting is for the purpose of considering a resolution regarding the recent attacks by terrorists. REQUEST FOR A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CHESTERFIELD COUNTY TO: LISA H. ELKO, CLERK TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Magisterial istrict and ... __ of ~./.~ Magisterial District, pursuant to Section 15.2-1417 and 15.2-1418 of the Code of Virqinia, 1950, as amended, hereby request a special meeting of the Board of Supervisors be held and that such special meeting shall be held on Thursday, September 13, 2001 at 11:30 a.m. The meeting is for the purpose of considering a resolution regarding the recent attacks by terrorists.