10-150 RESOLUTION NO. 10-150
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MENIFEE
ADMONISHING GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES WHO OPPOSED
ARIZONA SB 1070
WHEREAS, the City Council supports the United States Constitution specifically as it
applies to federal immigration laws; and
WHEREAS, the City Council supports the provisions of California law, including Penal
Code 834b (part of Proposition 187), passed by voters of the State of California; and
WHEREAS, the City Council also supports each individual state's right to make laws
particular to that state; and
WHEREAS, the City Council specifically supports the right of the state of Arizona to
adopt laws which carry out federal law and which are specific to that state; and
WHEREAS the City Council has been requested to either support or oppose Arizona law
SB 1070 and has had significant input from the community and discussion regarding the law;
and
WHEREAS, after such significant input and discussion, the City Council has determined
that it should neither support nor oppose Arizona SB 1070 but should confirm its support for the
Constitution and laws of the federal government and the rights of state.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Menifee resolves and orders as follows:
1. Recitals. The Recitals set out above are true and correct.
2. The City Council of Menifee hereby admonishes all California governmental entities who
passed resolutions in opposition to State of Arizona SB 1070.
3. The City Council of Menifee hereby admonishes all California governmental entities who
passed resolutions to boycott interstate commerce with the State of Arizona as a result
of their passage of SB 1070.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 2010.
Wallace W. Edgerton, Maygj"-'
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Kathy Bennett, City Clerk Karen Feld, City Attorney
MENIFEI
Wallace W.Edgerton
Mayor
Fred Twyman
Mayor Pro Tem
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
John Denver COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss
Councitmember CITY OF MENIFEE
Darcy Kuenzi
Councilmember
Scott A.Mann I, Kathy Bennett, City Clerk of the City of Menifee, do hereby certify that the
Councilmember foregoing Resolution No. 10-150 was duly adopted by the City Council of the
City of Menifee at a meeting thereof held on the 6t' day of July, 2010 by the
following vote:
Ayes: Denver, Edgerton, Kuenzi, Mann
Noes: None
Absent: Twyman
Abstain: None
Kathy Bennett, City Clerk
29714 Haun Road
Menifee,CA 92586
Phone 951.672.6777
Fax 95i•679.3843
www.cityoftenifee.us