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14.B.
City Council Meeting - FINAL
Meeting Date:
09/04/2018
From:
Denise Thompson, Human Resources Analyst

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TITLE:

Consideration and Possible Adoption of Ordinance No. 2018-33:  An Ordinance of the Flagstaff City Council amending the Flagstaff City Code, Title 2, Boards and Commissions, Chapter 2-18, Commission on Disability Awareness, to update the commission name and nomenclature; providing for repeal of conflicting ordinances, severability, and establishing an effective date.

STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:

At the September 4, 2018 Council Meeting:
1) Read Ordinance No. 2018-33 by title only for the first time
2) City Clerk reads Ordinance No. 2018-33 by title only (if approved above)
At the September 18, 2018 Council Meeting:
3) Read Ordinance No. 2018-33 by title only for the final time
4) City Clerk reads Ordinance No. 2018-33 by title only (if approved above)
5) Adopt Ordinance No. 2018-33

Executive Summary:

At the May 9, 2017 Council Meeting, City Council asked the Disability Awareness Commission to discuss its duties and to decide if a changing the name of the Commission may be appropriate. The Disability Awareness Commission has done this.  The Commission is recommending a name change to "the Commission on Inclusion and Adaptive Living, and a few other minor amendments to its duties.

Financial Impact:

There is no financial impact with this name change.
 

Policy Impact:

Adopting this ordinance will update the Flagstaff City Code Section 2-18-001-0001.

Connection to Council Goal, Regional Plan and/or Team Flagstaff Strategic Plan:

Social Justice
            This name change would advance social justice in our community through a more pro-active title
 
Community Outreach
            This name change would enhance public transparency and accessibility

Has There Been Previous Council Decision on This:

 There has been no previous Council Decision on this action.
 

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