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RESOLUTION <br />MOL7NDS VIEW INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS, CITY OF MOL7NDS VIEW, CITY OF NEW BRIGHTON, CITY <br />OF NORTH OAKS, CITY OF ROSEVILLE, CITY OF SHOREVIEW, AND CITY OF <br />VADNAIS HEIGHTS JOINTLY: <br />Whereas representatives of the above-named cities (the Cities) and the Mounds View <br />School District share an interest in human rights' challenges within our respective communities, <br />including threats of terrorism and racism; and <br />Whereas the recent bomb threats and racial slurs in the Mounds View School District <br />illustrate the challenges facing a11 of us; and <br />Whereas the Cities commend the Mounds View School District (the School District) for <br />taking swift and sustained action in response to these acts of terrorism and racism; and <br />Whereas the Cities and the School Districtmust continueto unite and jointly speak out <br />against such acts of terrorism and racism. <br />Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Mounds View School District Board and the City <br />Councils ofArden Hills, Mounds View, New Brighton, North Oaks, Roseville, Shoreview and <br />Vadnais Heights that we are committed to individual, j oint, constructive, and peaceful responses <br />to these acts of terrorism and racism in our communities; <br />That, while there are no easy formulas to eliminate both terrorism or racism, we will <br />continue to work together and with appropriate law enforcement agencies to protect the well- <br />being of every person subj ect to such threats; and <br />We hereby commit ourselves and our honor to the effort to eliminate terrorism and <br />racism and to protect the freedom and safety of each person at the Mounds View Schools and in <br />our communities. <br />Dated: ,2004 <br />Mayor, City of Arden Hills <br />Mayor, City of Mounds View <br />Mayor, City of New Brighton <br />Mayor, City of Roseville <br />Mayor, City of Shoreview <br />Mayor, City of North Oaks <br />Chair, Mounds View Independent School District 621 Mayor, City of Vadnais Heights <br />