HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC-10-05-15-02 Affirming and Supporting Diversity, Unity and Inclusiveness with the City •
SPONSOR(s): Councilor(s)Rider, Snyder,
Seidensticker and Schleif
• RESOLUTION CC-10-05-15-02
AS AMENDED
A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL,
INDIANA, AFFIRMING AND SUPPORTING DIVERSITY, UNITY AND
INCLUSIVENESS WITH THE CITY
WHEREAS,the City of Cannel is a growing and forward thinking City; and
WHEREAS, Cannel is home to people who recognized the benefits of our excellent
schools and varied neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, Carmel is a community of businesses, both large and small,which reflect
our diverse population; and
WHEREAS,these citizens and businesses have offered their time and talents to add to
the community; and
WHEREAS, Cannel has nurtured and developed a business climate which encourages
both high technology and life science companies as well as the entrepreneurial endeavors
seeking a place to grow; and
WHEREAS, Cannel has over 40 churches and places of worship of various
denominations reflecting the diversity of our citizens; and
WHEREAS,the City has a long standing policy of fairness and non-discrimination in
employment practices.
NOW, THEREORE,BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City as follows:
The City of Carmel affirms and declares that we have been, are and will continue to be a
community where are all welcome, where discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color,
national origin/ancetry, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression,
family or marital status, age and/or veteran status will not be tolerated and where all are treated
with fairness and respect.
•_ I OPTED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana this m• day of
is! e 1 ?h. 2015,by a vote of 7 ayes and 0 nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL it
P esiding Offi evin D. Rider
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Richard L. S arp,Presi nt Pro Tempore Carol Schleif (`
Ron. i s arter W. ric Seidensticker,ro Al
Sue cam Ii Sny%er
ATTEST
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-'4easurer
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana this 5 day of
Q C uOtreh, 2015, at 4:' o -P.M.
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Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, ' -rk-Treasurer
Approved by me,Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this5 day of
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2015, at q:'fD R.M.
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Ja es Brainard,Mayor
ATTEST:
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Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk Treasurer
Written by Luci Snyder, Kevin Rider and Eric Seidensticker