2003 Adopted Resolutions 71st Annual Meeting Denver return to table of contents

Download the complete set of 2003 resolutions (223k .pdf document) ARTS, PARKS, ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS PROMOTING THE PRESERVATION AND CREATION OF URBAN FORESTS HUNGER AND THE ARTS PRESERVE AMERICA TAKE PRIDE IN AMERICA TAX INCENTIVES TO PROMOTE FILM PRODUCTION IN THE UNITED STATES CONSERVATION TRUST FUND LOCAL ARTS AGENCIES ARTS EDUCATION NATIONAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES MONTH PUBLIC ART BICYCLE FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES CHILDREN, HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES IN SUPPORT OF THE "ACCESS TO RECOVERY" TREATMENT INITIATIVE FEED AMERICA THURSDAY HEAD START EARNED INCOME TAX CREDIT PRE-CERTIFICATION PARKINSON'S DISEASE SUPPORT FOR PHYSICIAN PRESCRIPTION OF STERILE SYRINGES TO INJECTION DRUG USERS EMERGENCY PLAN FOR AIDS RELIEF TAKE A LOVED ONE TO THE DOCTOR DAY: SEPTEMBER 16, 2003 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM SUPPORTING THE HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS PROGRAM HOMEOWNERSHIP TAX CREDIT MAYORS IN SUPPORT OF PRESIDENT'S SMALL BUSINESS PLAN TENANT-BASED SECTION 8 BLOCK GRANT PROPOSAL REAUTHORIZATION AND FULL FUNDING FOR HOPE VI PROGRAM FULL FUNDING FOR PUBLIC HOUSING CAPITAL AND OPERATING FUNDS ENDORSING 10 YEAR PLANNING PROCESS TO END CHRONIC HOMELESSNESS PROPOSED HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF A STRONG HOUSING AND REAL ESTATE SYSTEM PREEMPTION OF STATE AND LOCAL ANTI-PREDATORY LAWS RESOLUTION COMMENDING U.S. SENATORS CHRISTOPHER "KIT" BOND AND BARBARA MIKULSKI, THE CHILDREN'S HEALTH FORUM AND OTHERS RESPONSIBLE FOR $50 MILLION IN NEW FUNDING FOR LEAD-SAFE CITIES REFORMING THE FEDERAL HOUSING ADMINISTRATION AND LIHTC TO ADVANCE AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN NEIGHBORHOODS NATIONAL HOUSING TRUST FUND THE BRINGING AMERICA HOME ACT CRIMINAL AND SOCIAL JUSTICE DIRECT LOCAL FIRST RESPONDER ASSISTANCE THE COPS PROGRAM THE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT ASSAULT WEAPONS BAN/LARGE CAPACITY AMMUNITION CLIP IMPORTATION BAN NATIONAL BALLISTICS IMAGING AND IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM LIABILITY PROTECTIONS FOR GUN MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS NATIONAL NIGHT OUT A RESOLUTION URGING PRESIDENT BUSH TO RESCIND THE IMMIGRATION POLICIES AGAINST HAITIAN IMMIGRANTS AND CALLING FOR THE EQUAL TREATMENT OF ALL IMMIGRANTS EDUCATION FULL FUNDING OF THE NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND ACT EXPANDING THE NATIONAL INVESTMENT IN AFTER-SCHOOL AND OUT-OF- SCHOOL PROGRAMS URGENT NEED FOR CHANGES IN AMERICA'S MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS SUPPORT FOR AND EXPANSION OF GEAR UP AND OTHER COMMUNITY BASED COLLEGE ACCESS PROGRAMS PROMOTING EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL STUDENTS ENERGY ENERGY CONSERVATION AND IMPROVED ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROHIBITING LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR MTBE MANUFACTURERS ENHANCING ENERGY EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY IMPROVING ENERGY SUPPLY AND DEMAND HYDROGEN FUEL INITIATIVE ENVIRONMENT TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY WATER COMMISSION ACT OF 2003 WATER QUALITY TRADING EXTENDING AND EXPANDING THE FEDERAL BROWNFIELDS TAX INCENTIVE EXEMPTING BROWNFIELDS REDEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME TAX CONTINUED FUNDING AND EXPANDED ACCESS TO THE BROWNFIELDS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE URGING NATIONAL MULTI-POLLUTANT LEGISLATION TO ENHANCE AIR QUALITY INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS TOWARDS GREATER FAIRNESS FOR MSAs: COUNTING NON-RESIDENT USERS CONSULTING BORDER COMMUNITIES IN BALANCING INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND SECURITY NEEDS SUPPORT FOR THE U.S.-AUSTRALIAN FREE TRADE AGREEMENT COMMENDING AND BUILDING UPON THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF MAYORS TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF AIRPORTS IN THE 21ST CENTURY: INCREASED FUNDING FOR SECURITY AND OPERATIONS RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF AMTRAK REAUTHORIZATION RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF BORDER FREE LOCAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CALLING RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF HEIGHTENED ACCOUNTABILITY AND PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS OF STATE DEPARTMENTS OF TRANSPORTATION AND METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATIONS IN REAUTHORIZATION OF TEA-21 RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF IMPROVING THE TRANSPORTATION LINK BETWEEN AVIATION AND RAIL BY INTEGRATING INTERMODAL CONNECTIONS RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF CREATING A FEDERAL FUNDING SOURCE FOR "MEGAPROJECTS" IN THE REAUTHORIZATION OF TEA-21 RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF REAUTHORIZATION OF WENDELL H. FORD AVIATION INVESTMENT ACT FOR THE 21ST CENTURY (AIR-21) NOISE MITIGATION FUNDING RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE CREATION OF A NATIONAL RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE SUBALLOCATION OF TRANSPORTATION FUNDS RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF TRANSIT FUNDING FROM THE TRANSPORTATION TRUST FUND RESOLUTION IN OPPOSITION TO FEDERAL COMMUNICATION COMMISSION CABLE MODEM RULING RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF REGULATIONS PROMOTING DIVERSITY AND NON-DISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT FOR LOCAL LEASED ACCESS PUBLIC SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT FOR ANTI-SPAM LEGISLATION URBAN ECONOMIC POLICY URGING SUPPORT FOR LOCAL FISCAL RELIEF AND ECONOMIC GROWTH URGING SUPPORT FOR THE MUNICIPAL DEBT REFINANCING ACT U.S. METRO AREAS AS ENGINES OF THE AMERICAN ECONOMY REFORM OF THE FEDERAL SUGAR SUBSIDY PROGRAM URGING SUPPORT FOR THE AMERICA SAVES PROGRAM URGING SUPPORT FOR THE EQUITY FOR RESERVIST ACT WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ADDRESSING THE YOUTH EMPLOYMENT AND SKILLS CRISIS REAUTHORIZATION OF THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT STRONG LOCAL AUTHORITY AND FLEXIBILITY AT THE CORE OF THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM ENHANCE BUSINESS SERVICES IN THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEM COMMON PERFORMANCE MEASURES FUNDING FOR THE WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEM EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR AMERICA'S YOUTH IN HIGH POVERTY AREAS BY INVESTING IN YOUTH OPPORTUNITY GRANTS EXTENDING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS return to table of contents return to resolutions page ©2003 U.S. Conference of Mayors