TO: Mayor and City Commission
FROM: Douglas E. Smith, City Manager
DATE: February 17, 2016
Title
RECOGNIZING THE PLIGHT OF ROBERT LEVINSON AND DEMANDING HIS SWIFT AND SAFE RETURN TO HIS FAMILY.
BACKGROUND: Coral Springs resident, Robert Levinson, was kidnapped in Iran on March 9, 2007. His captivity is one of the longest in American history. Recently the U.S. Government was able to negotiate the release of several U.S. citizens held in Iran. This resolution is to request the U.S. Government to continue and double their efforts in obtaining the release of Robert Levinson and demanding his release by the Iranian Government.
RECOMMENDATION: For approval.
FISCAL IMPACT: None.
CONTACT PERSON: Douglas E. Smith, City Manager