City of Madison - File #: 07512

• File #: 07512
• Version: 1
• Name: Granting honorary City of Madison citizenship to the members of the Headquarters Company, S3 (Operations), 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/11/2007
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• On agenda: 10/2/2007
• Final action: 10/2/2007
• Enactment date: 10/3/2007
• Enactment #: RES-07-01005
• Title: Granting honorary City of Madison citizenship to the members of the Headquarters Company, S3 (Operations), 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army.
• Sponsors: David J. Cieslewicz, COMMON COUNCIL

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/2/2007	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
9/25/2007	1	Mayor's Office	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, & 2.25 - MISC. ITEMS
9/12/2007	1	Finance Dept/Approval Group	Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office
9/11/2007	1	Mayor's Office	Fiscal Note Required / Approval

Fiscal Note
No expenditure required.
Title
Granting honorary City of Madison citizenship to the members of the Headquarters Company, S3 (Operations), 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army.
Body
WHEREAS, the members of the Headquarters Company, S3 (Operations), 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division of the United States Army have shown unwavering dedication and performance in the line of duty against the Global War on Terror during Operation Iraqi Freedom in Baghdad, Iraq; and

WHEREAS, great personal sacrifices have been made by the members of the Headquarters Company S3 (Operations), 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, and their families during the 15 months of their overseas deployment; and

WHEREAS, more than 100 soldiers of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division have made the ultimate sacrifice with their lives; and

WHEREAS, great loss has been suffered by the families and friends of those who have perished or have been injured, all so that every citizen across this great country of the United States of America can continue to enjoy the freedoms we hold so dear, and that our forefathers have fought to preserve since the birth of this great nation; and

WHEREAS, citizens of Madison, Wisconsin and surrounding communities have come together as the 2nd Brigade Combat Team Operations Support Group to sustain the morale of the Headquarters Company, S3 (Operations), 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division; and

WHEREAS, the members of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team Operations Support Group has requested honorary City of Madison citizenship for each member of the Headquarters Company, S3 (Operations), 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, with all rights and benefits that come with that privilege;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Madison recognize the unselfish contributions made by these individuals and grant honorary ...