File #: 17-139    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 5/4/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/9/2017 Final action: 5/9/2017
Title: Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a Request to APPROVE a RESOLUTION Stating that the City of Peoria is Committed to being a WELCOMING CITY.
Attachments: 1. RES NO 17-139 WELCOMING CITY, 2. Welcoming City

ACTION REQUESTED: 

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Communication from the City Manager and Corporation Counsel with a Request to APPROVE a RESOLUTION Stating that the City of Peoria is Committed to being a WELCOMING CITY.

 

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BACKGROUND: 

The City of Peoria wishes to welcome immigrants of all national origins or ancestry. This attached Resolution pledges and reaffirms the City’s support of immigration.  This resolution is modeled after a resolution from the City of Boise, Idaho. 

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:  None

 

NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERNS:  N/A

                     

IMPACT IF APPROVED: The resolution will be adopted.

 

IMPACT IF DENIED:  Council will be asked to give staff further direction. 

 

ALTERNATIVES:  None.

 

EEO CERTIFICATION NUMBER: N/A

 

WHICH OF THE GOALS IDENTIFIED IN THE COUNCIL’S 2014 - 2029 STRATEGIC PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION ADVANCE?

 

1. Grow Peoria: Businesses, Jobs, and Population                     

 

WHICH CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S) FROM THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOES THIS RECOMMENDATION IMPLEMENT?

 

3. Not applicable.                     

 

DEPARTMENT: Legal