State Legislation Committee

Agenda

1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ROLL CALL
3. REGULAR AGENDA
4. 1. Recommendation to approve the minutes for the State Legislation Committee meeting held Tuesday, October 18, 2016.
   Agenda Item
   Action: approve recommendation Passed

   A motion was made by Member Mungo, seconded by Chair Austin, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

5. 2. Recommendation to respectfully request City Council approval of the 2017 State Legislative Agenda as recommended by the State Legislation Committee.
   Agenda Item
   Action: recommend Passed

   A motion was made by Member Mungo, seconded by Chair Austin, to approve recommendation, as amended, [1] to direct staff to conduct research into legislation that has passed in other areas of the country regarding the service industry and policies surrounding minimum wage as it relates to the front of house and back of the house to make sure there is flexibility for business owners to make a determination that the higher earning servers are getting a minimum wage increase when that money could be better allocated to the back of the house; [2] add language to support additional grants for local governments for law enforcement support to eradicate illegal growths; and [3] add language to support additional funding to local governments to support housing animals at animal care shelters beyond 3 days. The motion carried by the following vote:

6. PUBLIC COMMENT:
7. ADJOURNMENT
8. I, Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting. _________________________ Date: ____________
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10. REGULAR AGENDA (4:10 PM)
11. PUBLIC COMMENT (4:35 PM)
12. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
13. CALL TO ORDER (4:10 PM)
14. ROLL CALL (4:10 PM)
15. ADJOURNMENT (4:35 PM)
16. Also present: Gary Anderson, Deputy City Attorney; Diana Tang, Government Affairs Manager; Jonathan Nagayama, City Clerk Specialist.