Notable Resolutions

Beginning in August 2020, the City of East Lansing started compiling a list of notable resolutions approved by the East Lansing City Council. More resolutions will be added to the list as they are approved. 

Date Approved Resolution Description
August 11, 2020 A resolution supporting East Lansing being a Pollinator Community (PDF)
August 11, 2020 A resolution acknowledging the 55th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act (PDF)
August 11, 2020 A resolution honoring the life and legacy of Congressman John Lewis (PDF)
August 24, 2020 A resolution honoring the life and legacy of James Butler III (PDF)
September 8, 2020 A resolution establishing September 22, 2020 as National Voter Registration Day (PDF)
October 6, 2020 A resolution acknowledging Indigenous Peoples Day (PDF)
October 6, 2020 Policy Resolution 2020-1: A resolution supporting 100% Renewable Energy (PDF)
November 4, 2020 A resolution declaring racism as a public health crisis in East Lansing (PDF)
January 12, 2021 A resolution paying tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of nonviolent social change, principled leadership and public service (PDF) 
February 9, 2021 A resolution acknowledging Black History Month (PDF)
March 23, 2021 A resolution honoring Women's History Month (PDF) 
March 23, 2021 A resolution honoring the Sister Survivors at Michigan State University (PDF) 
April 13, 2021 A resolution proclaiming April 30, 2021 as Arbor Day in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
April 13, 2021 A resolution recognizing April 24, 2021 as Armenian Genocide Day in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
April 27, 2021 A resolution acknowledging the month of Ramadan (PDF)
April 27, 2021 A resolution declaring April as Fair Housing Month in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
May 25, 2021 A resolution declaring June 4, 2021 as Gun Violence Awareness day in the City of East Lansing (PDF) 
June 8, 2021 A resolution acknowledging PRIDE month (PDF)
June 22, 2021 A resolution recognizing Juneteenth in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
July 13, 2021 Policy Resolution 2021-12: a resolution to amend the budget of the City of East Lansing to authorize free parking on Juneteenth (PDF)
August 10, 2021 A resolution recognizing August 31, 2021 as "International Overdose Awareness Day" in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
September 7, 2021 A resolution establishing September 28, 2021 as National Voter Registration Day (PDF)
September 7, 2021 A resolution supporting East Lansing being a Pollinator Friendly Community (PDF)
October 5, 2021 A resolution acknowledging Indigenous Peoples' Day (PDF)
October 5, 2021 A resolution acknowledging Hispanic Heritage Month (PDF)
October 5, 2021 A resolution recognizing the Boy Scouts of America Troop 2 of East Lansing on their 100th Anniversary on October 31, 2021 (PDF)
October 19, 2021 A resolution declaring October as Michigan Library Appreciation Month (PDF)
January 11, 2022 A resolution honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (PDF)
February 8, 2022 A resolution celebrating Black History Month (PDF)
March 8, 2022 A resolution celebrating Women's History Month (PDF)
March 8, 2022 A resolution acknowledging Michigan's Severe Weather Awareness Week (PDF)
April 5, 2022 A resolution acknowledging Autism Awareness Month (PDF)
April 5, 2022 A resolution celebrating Fair Housing Month (PDF)
April 19, 2022 A resolution celebrating Public Service Recognition Week (PDF)
April 19, 2022 A resolution recognizing April 24, 2022 as Remembrance Day of the Genocide of the Armenians (PDF)
April 19, 2022 A resolution proclaiming April 29, 2022 as Arbor Day in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
April 19, 2022 A resolution acknowledging the month of Ramadan (PDF)
May 10, 2022 A resolution acknowledging Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage Month (PDF)
May 10, 2022 A resolution commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Capital Area Transportation Authority (PDF)
May 17, 2022 A resolution honoring Andrew Wells for his distinguished service in East Lansing on the occasion of his retirement and declare May 20, 2022 as Andrew Wells Day in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
May 24, 2022 A resolution acknowledging June 2022 as Men's Health Month (PDF)
June 7, 2022 A resolution acknowledging Juneteenth in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
June 7, 2022 A resolution acknowledging Pride Month in the City of East Lansing (PDF)
June 21, 2022 A resolution acknowledging July as Parks, Recreation and Arts Month (PDF)
August 16, 2022 A resolution acknowledging the 50th Anniversary of the Lansing/East Lansing Links (PDF) 
September 6, 2022 A resolution to establish September 20, 2022 as National Voter Registration Day (PDF)
September 20, 2022 A resolution acknowledging September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness month (PDF)
October 4, 2022 A resolution recognizing October as Michigan Library Appreciation Month (PDF)
October 4, 2022 A resolution to correct the spelling of Azaadiikaa Park (PDF)
October 4, 2022 A resolution honoring Indigenous Peoples Day (PDF)
October 18, 2022 A resolution acknowledging 20 years of service by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. (PDF)
October 18, 2022 A resolution recognizing October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month (PDF)
October 18, 2022 A resolution celebrating the 100th birthday of resident Henry Nelson (PDF)
December 6, 2022 A resolution recognizing the Honorable Judge Richard D. Ball's 30 years of judicial and community service (PDF)
December 6, 2022 A resolution recognizing the hard work and dedication of the election workers serving in East Lansing (PDF)
January 10, 2023 A resolution to pay tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy of nonviolent social change, principled leadership and public service (PDF)
January 10, 2023 A resolution declaring the City of East Lansing a sanctuary city
February 7, 2023 A resolution recognizing Black History Month
March 21, 2023 A resolution recognizing Women's History Month