Civil Rights Policy Resolution #161-2015

This document is a resolution (Resolution #161-2015) from the City of South Amboy affirming its civil rights policy. The resolution applies to all officials, appointees, employees, prospective employees, volunteers, independent contractors, and members of the public who interact with municipal employees, officials, and volunteers. It establishes procedures to ensure that all individuals are treated in accordance with applicable civil rights laws and regulations, and it prohibits discrimination, harassment, and violations of constitutional rights. The resolution also mandates the creation of written procedures for reporting alleged violations, prohibits retaliation against those who report violations in good faith, and requires periodic training for all officials, employees, appointees, and volunteers. The City Administrator is tasked with establishing a system to monitor compliance and report annually to the governing body. The resolution was adopted by the Governing Body on October 21, 2015.