HomeMy WebLinkAbout5990_CCv0001.pdf RESOLUTION NO. 5990
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
IMPLEMENTING GOVERNMENT CODE S ECTION 50088 AND ESTABLISHING A HIRING
PREFERENCE FOR VETERANS OVER OTHER IDENTICALLY QUALIFIED APPLICANTS
WHEREAS,Government Code Section 50088 was added to the Government Code effective
January 1, 2000; and
WHEREAS, Government Code Section 50088 pertains to all cities that have established a
civil service system or approved local merit system for the selection of appointive officers and
employees; and
WHEREAS,Government Code Section 50088 requires that all such cities either implement
a veterans' preference system by giving preference to a veteran over other identically qualified
applicants or adopt a resolution identifying reasons that it does not implement such a veterans
preference system; and
WHEREAS,Government Code Section 50088 requires all such cities to take such action on
or before January 1, 2002,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REDLANDS as follows:
Section 1. The City Council hereby determines that the City shall give preference to a
veteran over other identically qualified applicants. The Personnel Director, or the Director's
designee, in accordance with the City's Personnel Rules shall determine whether a veteran has
qualifications identical to those possessed by another applicant.
Section 2. The Personnel Director is hereby directed to make such changes as are necessary
to the City's Municipal Code and Personnel Rules to carry out the purposes of this Resolution.
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 18th day of December, 2001.
Mayor of the dity of Redlands
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1, Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the
I Sth day of December, 2001, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Peppler, George, Gilbreath, Harrison; Mayor Haws
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
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