Direct staff to draft 3 minimum wage ballot measures for November election

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In Plain English

The city currently follows state minimum wage laws. Staff would create 3 different ballot measure options within 60 days for council review. If approved, voters decide in November whether Richmond sets its own minimum wage for employees working in the city.

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Votes

Adopt a resolution directing staff to draft three ballot measures within 60 days for City Council review and consideration for submission to the voters at the November 4, 2014, general municipal election or sooner to establish a minimum wage for employees

Moved by: Vice Mayor BecklesSeconded by: Councilmember Myrick
Passed