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Mayor proclaims June 2026 Pride Month in The Village
Summary
Mayor Rexton Banks read and presented a proclamation declaring June 2026 as Pride Month in The Village, affirming the city's commitment to protecting LGBTQ+ residents' rights and promoting inclusion.
Mayor Rexton Banks read a proclamation at the start of the June 8 meeting declaring June 2026 as Pride Month in The Village. The proclamation stated the city "remains committed to protecting all rights of LGBTQ+ residents, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion and ensuring full equality for LGBTQ+ residents of our community."
The proclamation noted that local organizations have celebrated Pride in the area since the 1980s and encouraged residents, institutions and businesses to welcome and celebrate contributions from the LGBTQ+ community. The mayor concluded the reading by formally proclaiming June 2026 Pride Month and encouraging residents to participate in celebrations.
The proclamation was pulled from the consent agenda for separate reading and did not include a council vote recorded separately in the transcript; the meeting proceeded to other agenda business after the reading.
