City of Long Beach - File #: 09-1266

• File #: 09-1266
• Version: 2
• Name: CA - ORD Equal Benefits
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 11/20/2009
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 12/8/2009
• Final action: 12/8/2009
• Title: Recommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by adding Chapter 2.73 establishing an "Equal Benefits Ordinance" requiring contractors on City contracts to provide employee benefits to their employees with domestic partners equivalent to those provided to their employees with spouses, read and adopted as read. (Citywide)
• Sponsors: City Attorney
• Related files: 09-1247, 09-0704

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/8/2009	2	City Council	approve recommendation and adopt	Pass
12/1/2009	1	City Council	declare ordinance read the first time and laid over to the next regular meeting of the City Council for final reading	Pass

TITLE

Recommendation to declare ordinance amending the Long Beach Municipal Code by adding Chapter 2.73 establishing an "Equal Benefits Ordinance" requiring contractors on City contracts to provide employee benefits to their employees with domestic partners equivalent to those provided to their employees with spouses, read and adopted as read.  (Citywide)

DISCUSSION

Pursuant to your request on November 17,2009, this ordinance has been prepared and is submitted for your consideration.

SUGGESTED ACTION

Approve recommendation.

BODY

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LONG BEACH AMENDING THE LONG BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING CHAPTER 2.73 ESTABLISHING AN "EQUAL BENEFITS ORDINANCE" REQUIRING CONTRACTORS ON CITY CONTRACTS TO PROVIDE EMPLOYEE BENEFITS TO THEIR EMPLOYEES WITH DOMESTIC PARTNERS EQUIVALENT TO THOSE PROVIDED TO THEIR EMPLOYEES WITH SPOUSES

Respectfully Submitted,

ROBERT E. SHANNON

CITY ATTORNEY

	APPROVED:
	PATRICK H. WEST
	CITY MANAGER