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15.A.
City Council Meeting - FINAL
Meeting Date:
02/18/2020
From:
Stacy Saltzburg, City Clerk

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TITLE

Future Agenda Item Request (F.A.I.R.) A Citizens' Petition requesting that the Council "formally declare 2020 the year of the mother in Flagstaff, Arizona to help promote and push conversations to take motherhood seriously to challenge local employers to find ways to better support mothers and get real about maternal mental health."

STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Council direction.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:

In accordance with Art. II, Sect. 17 of the Flagstaff City Charter, any citizen 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 attached petition was filed with the City Clerk's Office on January 27, 2020, requesting that the Council "formally declare 2020 the year of the mother in Flagstaff, Arizona to help promote and push conversations to take motherhood seriously to challenge local employers to find ways to better support mothers and get real about maternal mental health."

INFORMATION:

Chapter 1-12 of the Flagstaff City Code formalizes the information to be required, and the attached petition conforms to those requirements. As outlined in this chapter, the petition is to be submitted to the Council under Future Agenda Item Request (F.A.I.R.) to determine if there is Council interest in placing the item on a future agenda for consideration.

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