Extend Local Employment Ordinance for 6 more months through October 2005
In Plain English
The city's Local Employment Ordinance currently expires on April 30, 2005. This law requires certain businesses to hire local residents for a percentage of jobs. If approved, the ordinance continues operating until October 31, 2005.
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Votes
Adopt Ordinance No. 22-05 N.S.
6 to 0
Why This Vote Matters
The council extended the city's Local Employment Ordinance for six more months, until October 31, 2005. This law requires certain businesses to hire local residents for a percentage of their jobs, and it was set to expire at the end of April. The council passed the extension with broad support in a 6-1 vote, with one member absent. This gives the city more time to decide whether to make the employment requirements permanent or let them expire.
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