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PE:SEM:p Santa Monica, California
Council Meeting: November 8, 1983
TO: Mayor and City Council,
FROM: City Staff
SUBJECT: Resolution Establishing The Basis For An Affirmative
Action Program In The Fire Service
Introduction
This report requests adoption of the attached Resolution which
establishes the basis for an affirmative action program for the
Fire Service.
Background
On June 14, 1983
affirmative action
women and minority
time Council dire
would establish the
the City Council
program designed to
group members in the
aed staff to return
legal basis for such
approved in concept an
increase the number of
Fire Service. At khat
with a Resolution that
a program.
If Council adopts the attached Resolution the selection of
trainees will commence immediately and the training program
should begin no later than January 5, 1984 and culminate in
development of an eligibility list no later than September 7,
1984.
Recommendation
It is recommended that Council. adopt the attached Resolution
establishing the basis for an affirmative action program in the
Fire Service.
Prepared By: Susan E. McCarthy