Title
Eight-Hour Rule Request Seeking Council Authorization to Research and Create a Sexual Harassment Policy for City of Phoenix Elected Officials
Description
Request City Council approval for staff from the Law Department and other City departments to spend in excess of eight hours of staff time to research and create a Sexual Harassment Policy for City of Phoenix Elected Officials for City Council review and discussion.
Report
Summary
At the Dec. 5, 2017, Policy Session, City Council Request for Information and Announcements, Councilwoman Kate Gallego requested staff research and create a Sexual Harassment Policy for City of Phoenix Elected Officials. Currently, the City of Phoenix has in place a policy regarding sexual harassment for City of Phoenix employees. There is no current policy that pertains to City of Phoenix elected officials. To do thorough research and develop draft options for Council review will require more than eight hours of staff time.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by City Manager Ed Zuercher and the Law Department.