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Urbana resident asks city to revisit half‑staff flag protocol after presidential proclamation
5769994 · September 15, 2025
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Summary
A resident told the committee he found city flags flying at half staff after a presidential proclamation honoring a controversial figure and urged the city to refine its approach, citing the U.S. Flag Code and court precedent.
Resident Dennis Sears addressed the Committee of the Whole during public input, asking the city to reexamine procedures for following half‑staff proclamations.
Sears said he observed city flags still at half staff following a presidential proclamation honoring a public figure; he…
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