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Section 4. TIVIC Section 2.29.010 is hereby reenacted to read as follows: <br />2.29.010 Establishment of Commission — Purpose <br />The Equity and Social Justice Commission ("Commission") is hereby established to <br />serve in an advisory capacity to the Mayor and City Council for the City of Tukwila. The <br />objectives of the Commission shall be: <br />1. To promote understanding that accepts, celebrates, and appreciates diversity <br />within the community. <br />2. To serve as a resource for the community by providing information and <br />educational forums that will facilitate a better understanding and awareness of social justice <br />and human rights. <br />3. To provide recommendations to the Mayor and City Council regarding <br />opportunities to increase equity and social justice awareness and promote social justice <br />programs. <br />Section 5. TIVIC Section 2.29.020 is hereby reenacted to read as follows: <br />2.29.020 Membership <br />A. Qualifications. Members must meet at least one of the following requirements: <br />1. Be a resident of the City of Tukwila; <br />2. Own or work at a business within the city limits of the City of Tukwila; or <br />3. Work in the education field in the City of Tukwila. <br />B. Number of Members. The Commission shall be comprised of nine members. <br />To the extent possible, membership shall be representative of the diversity of the <br />community and should include: <br />1. Two City employees and one Tukwila City Councilmember (Positions 1, 4 <br />and 7). If the City is unable to fill one of its two positions, a community member may fill <br />one City position. <br />W: Word Processing\Ordinances\Equity & Social Justice Cmsn-TMC 2.29 3-28-17 <br />CT:bjs Page 2 of 6 <br />CHAPTER 2.29 <br />EQUITY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE COMMISSION <br />Sections: <br />2.29.010 <br />Establishment of Commission — Purpose <br />2.29.020 <br />Membership <br />2.29.030 <br />Commission Organization <br />2.29.040 <br />Meetings <br />2.29.050 <br />Reporting Requirements and Biennial Review <br />2.29.060 <br />Sister Cities Committee <br />Section 4. TIVIC Section 2.29.010 is hereby reenacted to read as follows: <br />2.29.010 Establishment of Commission — Purpose <br />The Equity and Social Justice Commission ("Commission") is hereby established to <br />serve in an advisory capacity to the Mayor and City Council for the City of Tukwila. The <br />objectives of the Commission shall be: <br />1. To promote understanding that accepts, celebrates, and appreciates diversity <br />within the community. <br />2. To serve as a resource for the community by providing information and <br />educational forums that will facilitate a better understanding and awareness of social justice <br />and human rights. <br />3. To provide recommendations to the Mayor and City Council regarding <br />opportunities to increase equity and social justice awareness and promote social justice <br />programs. <br />Section 5. TIVIC Section 2.29.020 is hereby reenacted to read as follows: <br />2.29.020 Membership <br />A. Qualifications. Members must meet at least one of the following requirements: <br />1. Be a resident of the City of Tukwila; <br />2. Own or work at a business within the city limits of the City of Tukwila; or <br />3. Work in the education field in the City of Tukwila. <br />B. Number of Members. The Commission shall be comprised of nine members. <br />To the extent possible, membership shall be representative of the diversity of the <br />community and should include: <br />1. Two City employees and one Tukwila City Councilmember (Positions 1, 4 <br />and 7). If the City is unable to fill one of its two positions, a community member may fill <br />one City position. <br />W: Word Processing\Ordinances\Equity & Social Justice Cmsn-TMC 2.29 3-28-17 <br />CT:bjs Page 2 of 6 <br />