Sec. 2-552. – Appointed Officials, Boards and Commissions.
(a) Appointments to Boards and Commissions.
When making appointments to boards and commissions, the City shall not
discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age or handicapdisability.
(b) Prior Discriminatory Acts.
No person shall be appointed to a position if the City Council finds that such person
has, prior to such proposed appointment, engaged in discrimination or demonstrated
a bias, by word or deed, against any person, group or organization on the basis of
race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran
status, age, or handicapdisability.
(c) Discrimination by Appointed Officials – Malfeasance.
(1)
No appointed official or member of a board or commission shall engage in
discrimination or demonstrate a bias, by word or deed, against any person,
group of persons, or organization on the basis of race, color, religion, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, age or
handicapdisability, while serving in such public position.
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