...Title
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Recommendation (Mayor and Vice Mayor Jones)
...Recommendations
1. Direct the City Manager, through the Office of Race and Equity, to engage with members of the First Resident tribal and Italian-American communities regarding their perspectives on the appropriate designations and dates for the celebration of their heritage;
2. Decline to issue any City recognition of Columbus Day this year;
3. Return to Council by the summer of 2021 to:
a. eliminate the City’s recognition of Columbus Day;
b. officially designate both Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Italian-American Heritage Day-or other names deemed appropriate by our communities-on specific dates.