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Human Rights Day Vrodamatioll by the Oapor of the Up of Renton, San Eo all to bibom tbea Preoento oball come, Oreetingfs: WHEREAS, December 10, 2023, marks the 75th anniversary of one of the world's most groundbreaking global pledges: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; and WHEREAS, this document affirms that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and certain inalienable rights,regardless of race,color,religion, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, or other status; and WHEREAS, Human Rights Day is often marked with commemorations of the progress made and recognition of the work still needed to be done in advancing freedom for all; and WHEREAS, the City of Denton's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Committee honors the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the significance it has upon the culture of our community. NOW,THEREFORE, 1,Gerard Hudspeth,Mayor of the City of Denton,Texas,do hereby celebrate the 101 day of December 2023 as "HUMAN RIGHTS DAY" in the City of Denton proclaiming all human beings are equal in dignity and entitled to certain undeniable rights. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the official seal of the City of Denton,Texas to be affixed this the 1 Oth day of December 2023. 0 GERARD HUDSPETH,MAYOR ATTEST: JESUS SALAZAR,CITY SECRETARY BY: