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Resolves of the Executive Council

Title: Support for World Trade Center Families for Proper Burial
ID: EXC062004.33
Committee: National Concerns (report 15)
Citation: Executive Council Minutes, Jun. 11-14, 2004, Burlington, VT, pp. 32-33.
Text:

Resolved, That the Executive Council of the Episcopal Church, meeting in Burlington, VT, June 11-14, 2004, urge appropriate officials of the City of New York to enter into sincere and respectful dialogue with the World Trade Center Families for Proper Burial to identify and implement steps to bring solace and resolution to these grieving families, including respectful acknowledgement of the World Trade Center remains; and be it further

Resolved, That this resolution be sent to

  • The Honorable Michael R. Bloomberg, Mayor of New York
  • George E. Pataki, Governor of New York
  • James E. McGreevey, Governor of New Jersey
  • Joseph J. Seymour, Executive Director of the Port Authority of NY and NJ
  • The Standing Commission on National Concerns of the Episcopal Church
  • The Secretary of the Diocesan Conventions of the Diocese of NY, NJ and Newark
  • Thomas J. Meehan III, on behalf of WTCFPB

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