City of Olympia - File #: 15-1208

• File #: 15-1208
• Version: 1
• Type: recognition
• Status: Filed
• File created: 12/2/2015
• In control: City Council
• Agenda date: 12/8/2015
• Final action: 12/8/2015
• Title: Resolution on the Issue of Refugees from Tyranny and Civil Unrest

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/8/2015	1	City Council	received

Title

Resolution on the Issue of Refugees from Tyranny and Civil Unrest

Recommended Action

Committee Recommendation:

Not referred to a committee.

City Manager Recommendation:

Resolution - Oral Report

Report

Issue:

Resolution on the Issue of Refugees from Tyranny and Civil Unrest

Presenter(s):

Jay Burney, Assistant City Manager, 360.753.8740

Background and Analysis:

At the November 24^th, 2015 Council meeting, a citizen requested that the Olympia City Council consider a resolution welcoming Syrian refugees into our community.  Council asked staff to draft a resolution and bring it forward at a future Council meeting.