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88-936 WHITE - CITV CLERK PINK - FINANCE G I TY O SA I NT PA U L Council /�y/�� BLUERY - MAVPORTMENT F�IC'�NO. U`� ��� � � . Co ci Resolution ��� �� � _�� g�� Presented By Re o Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date WHEREAS, the St. Paul City Council has been in the leadership, along with other m jor cities in the United States, in encouraging our national go ernment to promote a democratic South Africa and denounce th system of racial segregation known as apartheid; and WHEREAS, on February 23, 1988, pursuant to Council File No. 86-948, the City of St. P ul became a sister community to Lawaaikamp, South Africa to su port the residents ' efforts to (1) remain in Lawaaikamp; (2) upg ade and develop the township; and (3) to create a racially integ ated community; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, consistent w' th the Council' s direction of promoting democracy and a n n-violent resolution of the South African crisis, the St. Paul City Council calls upon the United States Congress to enact the C mprehensive Sanctions Bill - H.F. 1580 requiring: (A) Mandatory disinvestme t (B) Prohibition of all im orts from and exports to South Africa with the e ception of strategic materials essential for the conomy or defense of the United States not available rom alternative reliable supplies (C) The banning of all lo ns, extensions of credit and short term financing (D) Denial of U.S. feder 1 oil, coal, and natural gas leases or permits to compani s that invest in South Africa or export petroleum prod cts to South Africa COUNCIL MEMBERS Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays Dimond �� [n Favo Goswitz Rettman B ��e1be� _ Against Y Sonnea Wilson Form Approved by City Attorney Adopted by Council: Date Ceriified Yassed by Council Sectetary By gy, t�pproved by 1Aavor: Date _ Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council By BY WMITE - C�TV CLERK PINK - FINANCE GITY OF SAINT PAUL Council /�j� CANARV - DEPARTMENT ](/( BI.UE - MAVOR File �O. u u �� ' � - Counci Resolution Presented By Referred To Committee: Date Out of Committee By Date (E) Prohibition of militar and intelligence cooperation with South Africa (F) The administration b directed to work with trading partners and allies to impose multilateral sanctions against South Africa a d impose penalties against foreign companies not complyin with sanctions (G) Establishment of a Co rdinator of South Africa position within the State Depar ment of the United States COUNCIL MEMBERS Requested by Department of: Yeas Nays Dimond Long In Favor Goswitz �, Rettman s�6e;�e► _ Against BY soawee-- �Ison I�UN _ g '��$ Form Approved by City Attorney Adopted by Council: Date Certified Ya.s o cil Sec r BY gl, �v✓ A�ppro b Mavor: Date �- I�aB Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council g BY _�tiS�� J UN 1 8198_