A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA TO RECOGNIZE JUNE AS PRIDE MONTH 

WHEREAS, in 2010 President Barack Obama declared June to be LGBT Pride Month, stating” I call upon all Americans to observe this month by fighting prejudice and discrimination in their own lives and everywhere it exists.”; and 

WHEREAS, all Montgomery Township residents should be able to live and work in a safe and inclusive community free from discrimination; and 

WHEREAS, we recognize that discrimination and exclusion continue to exist in the daily lives of LGBTQ individuals; and 

WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors and Township staff remain committed to ensuring its policies and practices do not discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression; 

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of Montgomery Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, that we hereby recognize the month of June as Pride Month. 

AND BE IT FURTHER, RESOLVED, that we recognize the achievements of LGBTQ individuals and celebrate their contributions to our Township and the community. 

RESOLVED, at the duly convened meeting of the Board of Supervisors of Montgomery Township conducted on this 14th day of June 2021.