DATE: March 23, 2021
TO: Mayor and City Council
FROM: City Manager
SUBJECT
Adopt a Resolution Denouncing Racism, Xenophobia, and Violence Against the Asian American and Pacific Islander Community
RECOMMENDATION
That the City Council adopts a resolution (Attachment II) denouncing racism, xenophobia, and violence against Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
SUMMARY
Staff recommends that Council adopts a resolution denouncing the stigmatization, racism, xenophobia, and violence perpetrated against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond and reaffirms the City’s commitment to racial equity and providing a safe environment for all Hayward community members.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I Staff Report
Attachment II Resolution