The Montgomery City Council reached a settlement in an ongoing debate over whether or not certain movements or groups could fly special flags in front of City Hall.
Last month, the City Council began this debate when a group of citizens petitioned to ask Montgomery to recognize American Christian Heritage Month and for theAfter several weeks of debate over past flags flown and concerns over what future groups that may make similar requests, the City Council voted to keep the three flag poles outside City Hall “neutral” by only flying the national, state and city flags.
“It could be ISIS wanting to come fly one or another group wanting to fly one that people wouldn’t agree with their ideology or political viewpoints or whatever, and I just felt like the best thing to do was draw up a neutrality agreement where we don’t pick side,” said District 2 Councilman Brantley Lyons.and get the latest local news and breaking alerts in your email!
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
Fate of Christopher Columbus state remains unclear 3 years after it was removed from City HallThe statue once sat on the Broad Street side of City Hall before it was put in storage.
Lire la suite »
East Cleveland City Hall falling apart, state steps in during fiscal emergencyThe city of East Cleveland's spending authority has been reduced 'due to inaction by the mayor and city council,' a spokesperson for the state auditor told 19 Investigates.
Lire la suite »
City Hall Tapes ScandalThe most important stories for you to know today
Lire la suite »
Secret Tape Scandal One Year Later: What’s Changed At LA City Hall?Frank Stoltze covers criminal justice for the LAist newsroom.
Lire la suite »
City Hall heralds Fifth Avenue open streets plan as business boonCity Hall heralds Fifth Avenue open streets plan as business boon
Lire la suite »