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<br /> <br />The commission would like council to consider a code change that requires the HRC to <br />o <br />perform an initial review of potential applicants and make recommendations to the <br />council. The council approves all appointments. <br /> <br /> <br />RELATED CITY POLICIES <br /> <br /> <br />Council outcomes for advisory groups include: <br /> <br /> <br />Board, commission & committee member development <br />o <br /> <br /> <br />Potential outcome: Advisory group members are effective and feel satisfied because they <br />o <br />have the training and support to be successful contributors – both before becoming <br />candidates for board and commission vacancies and following their appointments. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Human Rights Commission FY12/13 Work Plan <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Diversity & Equity Strategic Plan Goal 1.6 <br />– City of Eugene develops a plan for an organizational <br />human rights framework <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />City Code Chapter 2 <br />.013 and Chapter 4.613 <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL OPTIONS <br /> <br /> <br />1.The City Council can vote to approve the ordinance, updating the Human Rights Commission <br />Ordinance. <br /> <br />2.The City Council can vote to not approve the ordinance, leaving the old ordinance in place. <br /> <br />3.The City Council can vote to amend the ordinance, changing the scope of the changes. <br /> <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />The City Manager recommends that the City Council vote to approve the ordinance (option 1 above), <br />based on the comments received in support of the changes at the November 21 public hearing as well as <br />the recommendation from the Equity and Human Rights staff. <br /> <br /> <br />SUGGESTED MOTION <br /> <br />Move to approve Council Bill 5057 concerning the Human Rights Commission and amending Sections <br />2.013, 2.265, 2.270, 2.275 and 2.280 of the Eugene Code, 1971. <br /> <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS <br /> <br /> <br />A.Proposed Ordinance <br /> <br /> <br />FOR MORE INFORMATION <br /> <br />Staff Contact: Raquel Wells <br />Telephone: 541-682-8439 <br />Staff E-Mail: raquel.c.wells@ci.eugene.or.us <br /> S:\CMO\2011 Council Agendas\M111128\S1111286.doc <br />