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File #: 62637    Version: 1 Name: Dissolving President's Work Group on Issues Impacting Black Community
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/8/2020 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: 1/5/2021 Final action: 1/5/2021
Enactment date: 1/11/2021 Enactment #: RES-21-00005
Title: Dissolving the President's Task Force on Critical Issues Affecting (Impacting) the Black Community
Sponsors: Sheri Carter
Related files: 61015
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsWatch
1/5/20211 COMMON COUNCIL Adopt Under Suspension of Rules 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, and 2.25Pass Action details Meeting details Not available
12/8/20201 Council Office RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, & 2.25 - MISC. ITEMS  Action details Meeting details Not available

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Dissolving the President's Task Force on Critical Issues Affecting (Impacting) the Black Community

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WHEREAS, the President’s Task Force on Critical Issues Affecting (Impacting) the Black Community was created by adoption of RES-20-00502, Legislative File No. 61015 and adopted by the Common Council on July 14, 2020; and

WHEREAS, the task force held a meeting and determined that in order to have free flow and private communications among the members they wished to be dissolved to work independently on identifying issues,

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council dissolves the President's Task Force on Critical Issues Affecting (Impacting) the Black Community and that African American community residents are encouraged work independently to identity the issues that impact them specifically around policing, health, affordable housing, economic development, gentrification, and any other barriers they identify.