Title
A RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF THE HUDSON DEI ALLIANCE AND ITS MISSION TO FACILITATE COMMUNITY DIALOG ON DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION. (as revised 7-20-2021)
Brief Description: This Resolution provides support for the Hudson DEI Alliance and its mission.
Body
Legislative History
Resolution No. 2020-076, condemning racism and encouraging a commitment to fair and equal treatment for all; passed June 16, 2020.
Purpose & Explanation
Council unanimously supported Resolution No. 2020-067 in June of 2020 condemning racism and encouraging a commitment to fair and equal treatment for all. Resolution No. 2020-076 pledged to, "do all things possible to commit and engage in continuing communication and dialog with the community to address issues of systematic racism and intolerance and their impacts on individuals and community as a whole.
This Resolution provides support the Hudson DEI Alliance and its mission.
Legal Authority for Proposed Legislation
Pursuant to Charter Section 6.04, Contracts & Purchasing:
Competitively bid and advertised for two consecutive weeks; bid tab attached: [Yes/No/NA])
Joint or Cooperative Purchase Program
Professional Services
X Other (not applicable)
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted
Supplemental Appropriation Required
X Appropriation Not Required
Does this legislation require use of an emergency clause?
Yes [if so, explain why]
X No
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends approval of this Resolution in support of Hudson DEI Alliance and its mission.
Submitted by,
Jane Howington, City Manager