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File #: 17-599    Version: 1 Name: Flag Policy - RES
Type: Resolution - Council Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Meeting Date: 11/6/2017 Final action: 11/6/2017
Enactment date: 11/6/2017 Enactment #: Reso 2017-159
Title: RESOLUTION Amending Chapter 7 of the San Leandro Administrative Code Regarding the City's Flag Policy
Related files: 17-598

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RESOLUTION Amending Chapter 7 of the San Leandro Administrative Code Regarding the City’s Flag Policy

 

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WHEREAS, on May 19, 2014 the City Council approved staff to update the Administrative Code to remove the City Manager from the approval process; and

 

WHEREAS, on March 17, 2014 the City Council approved staff to update the Administrative Code for the City Manager to develop procedures for the processing of requests to raise special flags; and

 

WHEREAS, there was such controversy surrounding the flag policy in 2014 that staff did not immediately implement the Council’s motion to amend the Code; and

 

WHEREAS, the City is now prepared to move forward with the approved amendments to the Administrative Code.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Leandro does hereby resolve as follows:

 

That Title 1, Chapter 7-Flag Policy, of the San Leandro Administrative Code, is hereby amended as follows:

 

That Title 1, Chapter 7 Section 1.7.110 will be amended to remove the City Manager from the approval process.

 

That Title 1, Chapter 7 Section 1.7.210 - will require requests for special designation flags to be made in writing to the City Council and that the applicant will provide a detailed assessment of the ancillary needs associated with the request.

 

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