HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 79-112RESOLUTION NO. 79-11Z
RESOLUTION CONCERNING THE RECENT POSITION
TAKEN BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO CONCERNING
AGRICULTURAL LABOR DISPUTES
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the City and County
of San Francisco by resolution have endorsed and supported the United
Farm Workers of America AFL-CIO boycott of Chiquita Bananas
and non-union lettuce until such time as the growers return to the
negotiating table and negotiate acceptable contracts; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors of the City and County
of San Francisco have urged all San Franciscans to observe the
boycott and refrain f rorn purchasing Chiquita Bananas and non-union
lettuce; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor of San Trancisco was requested to
circulate copies of the heretofore mentioned resolution to the Chief
Administrator's Office of that City and County and requested that
he and his subordinates adhere to the policy of said resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council
of the City of Lodi does hereby take exception to the position taken
by the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco
on this matter.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the
City Council of the City of Lodi does hereby urge that because of the
position taken by the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of
San Francisco on this matter, future conferences of the League of
California Cities not be held in that City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that
the City Council of the City of Lodi does hereby urge that this Resolution
be brought before the General Assembly of the League of California
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Cities at the annual meeting to be held September 22 - 25, 1979.
Dated: July 18, 1979
I hereby certify that Resolution No. 79-112 was passed
and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi at
a regular meeting held July 18, 1979 by the following
vote:
Ayes: Councilmen - HUGHES, MC CARTY, PINKERTON,
and KATZAKILAN
Noes: Councilmen - None
Absent: Councilmen - KATNICH
ALICE M. R� C/1-1
City Clerk