CITY OF HAYWARD - File #: RPT 22-016

• File #: RPT 22-016
• Section: Informational Report
• Status: Agenda Ready
• Meeting Body: City Council
• Agenda Date: 2/8/2022
• Subject: City Council Referral: Pan African Flag Referral

Date	Action By	Action	Result
2/8/2022	City Council	adopted	Pass

DATE:      February 8, 2022

TO:           Mayor and City Council

FROM:     Council Members Andrews, Márquez, and Wahab

SUBJECT                     

Title                      

City Council Referral:  Pan African Flag Referral      

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RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

That Council reviews the attached Council referral memo and provides direction to staff.

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SUMMARY

A formal Council referral was received from Council Members Andrews, Márquez, and Wahab expressing an interest in acknowledging the existence and meaning of the Pan African Flag.  The referral requests that staff confirm with the GARE team and NAACP Hayward/South Alameda County Chapter selection of flag prior to placement; and coordinate to raise the Pan African Flag for Black History Month, Juneteenth, and August 17^th acknowledging the birthday of Marcus Garvey on City flagpoles.

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment I                                          Council Referral Memo