Santa Monica

City Council

October 22, 2024 Order of Business 14 #A

Agenda Item A

A. Adoption of a Resolution Applying to Councilmembers Laws Applicable to City Employees and Council\nAppointees\nRecommended Action\nStaff recommends the City Council:\n1. Adopt the Resolution Adopting Administrative Instruction Nos. III-2-3 Discrimination,\nHarassment, Abusive Conduct, and Retaliation Prevention Policy and Complaint\nProcedure; III-2-4, Violence in the Workplace; III-2-6, Code of Ethics, Council Rules, and\nCertain Other Laws, to be Applicable to City Councilmembers and Providing for\nProcesses for Investigating and Resolving Alleged Violations;\n2. Discussion and Consideration of Formation of an Ethics Commission; and\n3. Adopt a finding of no possibility of significant effect pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3)\n(Common Sense Exemption) of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)\nGuidelines.\nStaff Report Printout\na. Proposed Resolution\nb. Memorandum re Ethics Commission