RESOLUTION NO. 888
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Dillon in support of the United States Constitution and the Constitution of the State of Montana, and the Bill of Rights, and petitioning Congress to repeal portions of the ""Patriot Act"" affecting the rights enumerated therein.
WHEREAS, the U.S. Constitution, the Constitution of the State of Montana, and the Bill of Rights is the law of the land; and
WHEREAS, the Patriot Act passed the U.S. Congress in response to terrorism, takes away some of those liberties guaranteed by the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
NOW, THEREFORE, we, the City Council of the City of Dillon, do hereby resolve that the City does support fully the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the Sate of Montana, and the Bill of Rights, and requests the Congress of the United States to repeal all sections of the Patriot Act, which take away those rights guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
This resolution will be incorporated in the minutes of the city Council and a copy thereof will be filed with the records of the City of Dillon.
ENACTED by the Council at a regular meeting this 16 day of April, 2003.
APPROVED:
/s/ Martin R. Malesich
Mayor, City of Dillon
ATTEST:
/s/ Fay E. Jones
Clerk, City of Dillon
NUMBER VOTING IN FAVOR OF THE RESOLUTION: 8
NUMBER VOTING AGAINST THE RESOLUTION: 0