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RESOLUTION APPROVING APPOINTMENT OF CARL CRAWFORD TO THE POSITION OF HUMAN RIGHTS OFFICER PURSUANT TO SECTION 29C-6(H) OF THE DULUTH CITY CODE.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 29C-6(h) of the Duluth city code, the human rights officer shall be appointed by the mayor with the approval of the city council.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that Mayor Emily Larson hereby appoints Carl Crawford as the human rights officer with the powers and duties listed in Section 29C-6(h) of the Duluth city code;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Mayor Emily Larson has consulted with representatives of the city human rights commission in the appointment process pursuant to Section 29C-6(h) of the Duluth city code;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Mayor Emily Larson and representatives of the human rights commission have determined that Carl Crawford possesses the minimum qualifications required for the human rights officer position pursuant to Section 29C-6(f) of the Duluth city code;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the appointment of Carl Crawford as human rights officer by Mayor Emily Larson is hereby approved;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Carl Crawford’s term as human rights officer shall expire at the end of the day on December 31, 2019, so as to approximately match Mayor Emily Larson’s term of office.
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution appoints Carl Crawford as Human Rights Officer. Equal Opportunity Representative Bob Grytdahl served as Human Rights Officer until his resignation effective March 12, 2016.