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PINK - FINANCE G I TY OF SA I NT PAU L �
CANARV - DEPARTMENT File NO.
BLUE - MAYOR
Counci Resolution
Presented By
Referred To Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
WHEREAS, Donald Lewis, the Director of the St. Paul Department
of Human Rights, has resigned effective Ma.y 1, 1980, and will
be on vacation from April 15, 1980 to May 1, 1980; and
WHEREAS, Section 74. 10 of the St. Paul Legislative Code
provides that the Director of Human Rights is to be appointed
by the Mayor with consent of the Council, from a list of three
nominees presented by the St. Paul Human Rights Commission; and
WHEREAS , the St. Paul Hu�na.n Rights Commission has not yet
presented a list of nominees to the Mayor and has told the Ma.yor
in a letter of Ma.rch 12, 1980 that it will be unable to submit
its nominees to the Ma.yor prior to Ma.y 1, 1980; and
WHEREAS, the St. Paul Human Rights Commission ha.s req�ested
tha.t the Mayor appoint an acting Director for the St. Paul Human
Rights Department pending the selection of a perma.nent Director
pursuant to Section 74. 10 of the Legislative Code (see attached
letter) ; therefore be it
RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of St. Paul hereby
approves and consents to the appointment by the Mayor of Johannes
Huyen, 639 Montcalm Place, Saint Paul, Minnesota, to the position
of Acting Director of Huma.n Rights, said appointment to be effective
April 15, 1980 and to terminate upon the appointment by the Mayor
and ratification by the Council of a permanent Director of Human
Rights.
COUNCILMEN
Yeas McMAHON Nays Requested by Department of:
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Hozza
Hunt
Levine � __ Against BY
Maddox
Showalter
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Adopted by Council: Date �PR 3
Certified P�s-e by Coun '1 Secretar BY
By
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George Latimer MAR 2 61980 6,2-Z98-�2�-���
Mayor
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March 12, 1980 •
RECEIVED ,
Mayor George Latimer �.��? � � ����
� 347 City Hall M.4YOR 5 OF�f�E e"�' ° t
Building
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Re: Acting Director - Dept. of Human Rights o.c,•_
Dear Mayor Latimer: �
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Pursuant to Section 74.10 of the St. Paul Legislative Code, the
St. Paul Human Rights Commission has approved a procedure which wi11
enabl� the Commission to select and submit_ three qualified nominees
for the position, - Director - Dept. of Numan Rights.
At its regular meeting held on Tuesday, March 11 , t980, it became
apparent to the Comnission that we will be unable to submit our
nominees to you prior to the retirement date of our present Director, �
Donald Lewis: After considerable discussion, the Commission approved
a motion requesting the Mayor to appoint an Acting Director for the �
Human Rights Department after consultation with the present Director
to assure a smooth transition.
As Mr. Lewis would like to use some of his benefit time in April ,
� it is imperative that an Acting Director be appointed by the second
` week of April , 1980.
p Sincerely,
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Gordon Clauson
Acting Chairperson •
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