HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2015-101 N.C.S. 07/06/2015Resolution No. 2015 -101 N.C.S.
of the City of Petaluma, California
ADOPTING THE JANUARY 1, 2015 THROUGH
DECEMBER 31, 2016, CITY OF PETALUMA EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PLAN
WHEREAS, the City is a federal contractor receiving $50,000 or more in annual
contracts with the federal government and employing 50 or more employees and, therefore, is
required to prepare a written Equal Opportunity Plan (EOP); and,
WHEREAS, failure to comply with these laws and their implementing regulations,
which are enforced by the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP), can result
in debarment of the City from future contracts and subcontracts; and,
WHEREAS, on March 2, 2015, the Council adopted its Goals and Priorities for 2015
and 2016 which included the development of a robust Equal Opportunity Plan; and,
WHEREAS, the 2015 - 2016 Plan has been developed in conformance with the
requirements and intentions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, Executive Order 11246, as well
as Section 402 of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, Section 4212
and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended; and,
WHEREAS, the purpose of the 2015 - 2016 Plan is to promulgate employment policies
and practices regarding nondiscrimination and to promote equal opportunity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Petaluma:
Adopts the Equal Opportunity Plan for the City of Petaluma covering the time
period January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2016; and,
2. Directs the City Manager to implement the Plan.
Under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
REFERENCE: I hereby certify the foregoing Resolution was introduced and adopted by the .- Approved as to
Council of the City of Petaluma at a Regular meeting on the 6`h day of July, 2015, ` form:
by the following vote: t .-
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Albertson, Barrett, Mayor Glass, Healy, Kearney, King, Vice Mayor Miller
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
City Clerk Mayor
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