HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-103 CCR Member Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 77 103
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING AND REAFFIRMING THE POLICY AND
INTENT OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER TO PROVIDE EQUAL
OPPORTUNITY IN EMPLOYMENT TO ALL PERSONS
WHEREAS, equal employment opportunity is the right of all persons to work
and to advance on the basis of merit, ability and individual potential; and
WHEREAS, ideally the concept of equal opportunity has deep roots in
American and legal democratic tradition; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center endorses the
principle of equal employment opportunity and desires to reaffirm its long standing
commitment to equal employment opportunity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center to reaffirm that the policy and intent of the City of Brooklyn Center
is to provide equality of opportunity in employment to all persons and to prohibit
discriminatory employment policies, programs and practices contained in the State
Human Rights Act.
May 23 1977
Date s Mayor
ATTEST
Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Maurice Britts and upon vote being taken thereon, the following
voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen, Maurice Britts, and Gene Lhotka;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.