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Regular Meeting
November 10, 2020
The Policy and Services Committee of the City of Palo Alto met on this date
by virtual teleconference at 7:00 P.M.
Present: Cormack, Filseth, Kou
Absent:
Agenda Items
1. Presentation and Discussion of the Auditor's Progress on the Scope of
Work.
NO ACTION TAKEN
2. Discussion and Recommendations Regarding the Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) as
a Component of Citywide Diversity and Inclusion Efforts.
MOTION: Council Member Filseth moved, seconded by Council Member Kou
to recommend the City Council:
1. Accept the status report regarding the Convention on the Elimination
of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW);
2. Direct Staff to proceed with a community summit on gender equality
issues and next steps in Palo Alto;
3. Direct Human Resources Staff publish City of Palo Alto workforce
gender demographics; and
4. Include gender equity as an integral element of the City's Diversity
and Inclusion initiative.
MOTION PASSED: 3-0
Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 7:54 P.M.