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RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ESTABLISHING THE CITY OF PLEASANTON OUTDOOR COMMEMORATIVE FLAG DISPLAY POLICY WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton displays the United States Flag. the California State Flag, the City of Pleasanton Flag at the Civic Center and other City facilities; and WHEREAS, the City of Pleasanton does not have a policy regarding the display of such flags or display of commemorative flags; and WHEREAS, staff recommend establishing a policy that provides guidance and standards for the outdoor display of flags at all City facilities and parks, including commemorative flags other than the Unites States, California and City flags. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER THE FOLLOWING: SECTION 1. The City Council declared that the City of Pleasanton'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 City Flags, and any commemorative flag as may be authorized by the City Council as an expression of the Council's official sentiment. SECTION 2. The purpose of this policy is to provide guidance for the outdoor display of flags at all City facilities, including parks. SECTION 3. The Outdoor Commemorative Flag Display Policy is attached hereto as Exbibit A. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Pleasanton at a regular meeting held on August 16, 2022. I, Jocelyn Kwong, City Clerk of the City of Pleasanton, California, certify that the foregoing resolution was adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held on August 16, 2022 by the following vote: Ayes: Noes: Absent: Abstain: Jocelyn Kwong, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Daniel G. Sodergren, City Attorney