The City of Lexington has endorsed '7 Keys to Becoming a City of Choice' and one of those keys, 'City of Unity' specifically addresses unifying the community and the commitment to promoting a safe, inclusive, welcoming, warm and inviting community.

On Monday, July 13 City Council adopted Resolution No. 01-21 which affirms the City of Lexington's unified support in requesting Davidson County remove and/or relocate the Confederate Monument from its current location on the southeast quadrant to the Davidson County square in Uptown Lexington, NC.

Read full Resolution No. 01-21

 Listen to the meeting

Comments from the public on the resolution are in the beginning, and comments from Council about Resolution No. 01-21 begin at 2:53:40. If you wish to hear the Mayor's comments they begin at 3:37:34.