Cities for Peace

RESOLUTION PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LAMBERTVILLE 3/17/03

1. Whereas the people of Lambertville, New Jersey recognize the long and proud history of current and former residents of Lambertville in defending our nation during times of war and crisis;

2. Whereas the people of Lambertville honor the bravery and sacrifice of the men and women now serving in the United States armed forces;

3. Whereas in the event of war, we hereby declare our support of our military personnel;

4. Whereas military action would risk the lives of thousands of United States military personnel and non-combatants;

5. Now, therefore, let it be resolved that the Mayor and the Council of the City of Lambertville urge Congress and the President of the United States to continue working through diplomatic channels.

6. Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution, duly adopted, shall be sent to President George W. Bush, U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Jon Corzine, and US Representative Rush Holt.

		We are building a coaltion of local officials and concerned citizens to express the will of our communities through civic resolutions regarding the war in Iraq


Return to Main Page	RESOLUTION PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LAMBERTVILLE 3/17/03 1. Whereas the people of Lambertville, New Jersey recognize the long and proud history of current and former residents of Lambertville in defending our nation during times of war and crisis; 2. Whereas the people of Lambertville honor the bravery and sacrifice of the men and women now serving in the United States armed forces; 3. Whereas in the event of war, we hereby declare our support of our military personnel; 4. Whereas military action would risk the lives of thousands of United States military personnel and non-combatants; 5. Now, therefore, let it be resolved that the Mayor and the Council of the City of Lambertville urge Congress and the President of the United States to continue working through diplomatic channels. 6. Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution, duly adopted, shall be sent to President George W. Bush, U.S. Senators Frank Lautenberg and Jon Corzine, and US Representative Rush Holt.