14.B.
City Council Meeting - FINAL
- Meeting Date:
- 05/01/2018
- From:
- Sterling Solomon, City Attorney
Information
TITLE:
Possible consideration and adoption of Resolution No. 2018-23: A resolution of the Mayor and Council commenting on the Coconino County Detention Center Policy in response to Citizen's Petition.
STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:
1) Read Resolution No. 2018-23 by title only
2) City Clerk reads Resolution No. 2018-23 by title only (if approved above)
3) Adopt Resolution No. 2018-23.
2) City Clerk reads Resolution No. 2018-23 by title only (if approved above)
3) Adopt Resolution No. 2018-23.
Executive Summary:
In accordance with Art. II, Sect. 17 of the Flagstaff City Charter: "any citizen of the City may present a written petition to the City Manager, signed by a minimum of 25 citizens from the City..., who shall present it to the Council at its next regular meeting." The petition was presented to the City Manager on March 9, 2018, and placed on the agenda for the April 3, 2018. At that time, two Councilmembers agreed to move it forward and four agreed to move it to the front of the line of Discussion Queue. At the April 17, 2018 Council Meeting four or more Councilmembers requested a potential resolution be expeditiously presented to Council for discussion, consideration and adoption.
After an executive session for legal advice, possible language will presented for consideration and potential adoption by Council.
After an executive session for legal advice, possible language will presented for consideration and potential adoption by Council.
Financial Impact:
Policy Impact:
None.
Connection to Council Goal, Regional Plan and/or Team Flagstaff Strategic Plan:
Social Justice.
Has There Been Previous Council Decision on This:
No.
Background and History:
The resolution proposed by the petition is attached for your information. In addition, a resolution proposed by Councilmember McCarthy is attached for your information.