Submitted by: Nate Groenendyk
Submitting Department: City Clerk
Agenda Section: Proclamation
Item Title:
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Proclamation Recognizing the Results of the 2023 Hyattsville Youth Vote
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Suggested Action:
recommendation
I move that the Mayor and Council adopt a proclamation recognizing the unsettled debate among the youth of Hyattsville regarding the correct categorization of hot dogs.
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Summary Background:
On May 9, 2023 the youth of Hyattsville voted to determine if a hot dog is a sandwich. The vote ended in a tie, with each side receiving exactly fifty votes. The proclamation recognizes this result and puts the issue in question to a future vote to be held at the next City election in May of 2025.
Next Steps:
Adopt the proclamation.
Fiscal Impact:
N/A
City Administrator Comments:
Recommend support.
Community Engagement:
The community has been engaged through direct outreach to Hyattsville schools and through City social media platforms.
Strategic Goals:
Goal 5 - Strengthen the City’s Identity as a Diverse, Creative, and Welcoming Community
Legal Review Required?
N/A