RES NO 03-03-1973 r/
THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
RESOLUTION NO. 3 -3 -1973
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE EMPLOYMENT POLICY OF THE CITY OF VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas at the present time does not have
any minorities employed, and
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas does not have any applications from
minorities, and
WHEREAS, our schools are totally intergrated, and
WHEREAS, the City of Van Buren, Arkansas wishes to make it known that the
City of Van Buren, Arkansas will hire, fire, train, and promote on the basis of
ability and performance regardless of Race, Creed or color.
NOW, THEREFORE RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Van Buren, Ark-
ansas.
SECTION 1. That all employment policies of the City of Van Buren, Arkansas
shall be based upon ability and performance, regardless of Race, Creed, or color.
Section 2. That future jobs, training and promotions will be based upon
ability and performance, including any jobs created by special revenue sharing.
Section 3. The City will use all tools available to recruit qualified
minorities to fill jobs as they become open including recruiting in our local
institutions, utilization of our out reach programs provided by the Equal
Employment Agency, Office of Economic Opportunity and other institutions and
agencies and instrumental in job opportunities for minorities.
Passed and approved this 15 day of March 1973.
M -yor
Attested: p
City Clerk