Title
Approval of an Ordinance Amending the Olympia Municipal Code to Change the Name of the City Council’s General Government Committee to Community Livability and Public Safety Committee
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
Not referred to a committee.
City Manager Recommendation:
Move to approve the Ordinance amending the Olympia Municipal Code to change the name of the General Government Committee to the Community Livability and Public Safety Committee.
Report
Issue:
Whether to change the name of the City Council’s General Government Committee to Community Livability and Public Safety Committee.
Staff Contact:
Jay Burney, City Manager, 363.753.8447
Presenter(s):
None - Consent Calendar Item.
Background and Analysis:
At its annual retreat on January 15, 2022, the Olympia City Council decided to change the name of its General Government Committee to Community Livability and Public Safety Committee to better reflect the nature of the committee and the topics it considers.
At the February 1st Council meeting, staff shared that the topic areas each Committee covers would be updated to reflect the decisions made at Council’s annual retreat. Those changes have been made to the ordinance.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
There are no known community interests related to this Ordinance.
Options:
1. Approve the Ordinance as presented.
2. Direct staff to make changes to the Ordinance based on Council feedback.
3. Do not take any action
Financial Impact:
There are no financial impacts related to this Ordinance.
Attachments:
Ordinance