Add a Statement of Values to Guide Government
What you will see on the ballot
본 안건은 뉴욕시 헌장을 다음과 같이 개정합니다.
Add a preamble, which would be an introductory statement of values and vision aspiring toward “a just and equitable city for all” New Yorkers; and
Include in the preamble a statement that the City must strive to remedy “past and continuing harms and to reconstruct, revise, and reimagine our foundations, structures, institutions, and laws to promote justice and equity for all New Yorkers.”
The preamble is intended to guide City government in fulfilling its duties.
Shall this proposal be adopted?
Summary
이 안건은 서문으로 알려진 소개글을 뉴욕시 헌장에 추가합니다. 이 서문은 시 정부가 모든 뉴요커를 위한 정의와 형평성을 증진하는 지침이 될 것입니다.
본 안건이 통과할 경우,
- The city charter would add a preamble since it does not currently have one.
- The preamble would acknowledge historical injustices, embrace the city’s diversity, recognize what residents need to thrive, and establish values grounded in equity and justice that shape our city.
- The preamble would guide how the city government operates.
