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AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
6C
CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT:Resolution No. 3377to adopt Study SessionDate: January 10, 2024
the International Holocaust Remembrance
COUNCIL MEETING Date: January 17,2024
Alliance working definition of antisemitism
Department: City Council
Presenter: Jeff Coughlin
Anna Mockler
Phone: (360) 473-5280
SUMMARY:In order to better address antisemitism, the City Council wants to adopt the International
Holocaust Remembrance Alliance working definition of antisemitism as an additional tool to
recognize and respond to hate speech and crimes. The proposed resolution is similar to those that
have been adopted by several cities and jurisdictions around Puget Sound, nationally, and
internationally.This item was continued from the December 13, 2023 Study Session.
ATTACHMENTS:1) ResolutionNo. 3377; and 2) IHRA Working Definition of Anti-Semitism Booklet
FISCAL IMPACTS (Include Budgeted Amount):
STUDY SESSION AGENDA: Limited Presentation Full Presentation
STUDY SESSION ACTION:Consent Agenda General Business Public Hearing
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
Move to approve Resolution No.3377to adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
working definition of antisemitism and to serve as a tool to identify and combat antisemitism.
COUNCIL ACTION: Approve Deny Table Continue No Action
Form Updated 01/02/18