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DeclaringJune2025asLGBTQIA+PrideMonth
In the City of Hastings, Minnesota
WHEREAS,wereaffirmourcommonbeliefs,aspirations,andcommitmentstoensure
that Hastings is a safe and caring community for all persons;and
WHEREAS, the City of Hastings is committed to fostering acceptance of all its residents
and preventingdiscrimination,socialstigma,andharassmentbasedonsexualorientationor
gender identity;and
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a set of strategic priorities that includes
ensuring diversity,equity,andinclusioninCityprocessesandoperationsandhelpingtomake
Hastingsa welcoming community for all; and
WHEREAS,theCityofHastingsrecognizestheimportanceofbuildingprotectivefactors
for LGBTQIA+youth in our community;and
WHEREAS,theCityofHastingsappreciatestheworkdonebyIDEAHastings to
advocate for diversity and equity during this month and throughout the year;and
WHEREAS,werecognizethereisstillmoreworktobedonetoensureourLGBTQIA+
family members, friends, and neighbors are treated equitably and with dignity;and
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED, that I, MayorMaryFasbenderandthe
HastingsCityCouncilhereby declares the month of June 2025as LGBTQIA+Pride Month in
the City of Hastings.
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Mary D. Fasbender, Mayor