Ordinance No. M-130 - City of Texarkana Arkansas

REPEALED PER SPECIAL ELECTION JUNE 28, 2016
ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING AN ANTIDISCRIMINATION POLICY FOR THE CITY OF
TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, it is hereby determined to be the policy of the City of Texarkana,
Arkansas, not to discriminate in its employment and personnel practices because of a
person's race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status,
sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political opinions or affiliation;
and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to insure that its employees with responsibility for
contracting with vendors do not discriminate against vendors because of the race, color,
creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation,
gender identity, genetic information, political opinions or affiliation of the vendor's
owners; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to insure that its employees, in providing City
services to the public and public accommodations, do not discriminate against because of
the race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual
orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political opinions or affiliation; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to encourage businesses and firms it does business
with to adopt employment practices and to make sales and provide services to the public
without discrimination.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Directors of the City
of Texarkana, Arkansas:
Section 1. The City of Texarkana, Arkansas, shall not discriminate against
vendors because of the race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability,
marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political opinions
or affiliation of the vendor's owners. All Ci ty departments, divisions, commissions and
offices that contract with vendors shall adopt a written policy that reflects such nondiscrimination in contracting.
Section 2. Employees of the City of Texarkana, Arkansas, in providing City
services to the public shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex,
national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic
information,
political
opinions
or affiliation.
All
City departments,
divisions,
commissions and offices shall adopt a written policy that reflects such non-discrimination
in providing City services.
Section 3. All contracts hereafter entered into by the City of Texarkana,
Arkansas, providing goods and services to the C ity shall contain a clause stating that the
contracting party shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex,
national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
genetic information. All bid and proposal requests for such contracts from the City of
Texarkana, Arkansas, shall hereafter include notification of such a clause and the
requirements that it will be agreed to and followed.
Section 4. In the event any title, section , paragraph, item , sentence, clause, phrase
or word of this ordinance is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional , such
declaration or adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the ordinance which
shall remain in full force and effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or
unconstitutional were not originally a part of thi s ordinance.
PASSED AND APPROVED thi s 19 th day of January, 2016.
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
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Texarkana Gazette
P.o . Box 621
Texarkana , TX 75501
Phone: (903)794-3311
Fax: (903)792-7183
City of Texarkana , Arkansas (
1255215
216 Walnut Street
Acct #:
Ad#:
Phone:
(870)779-4995
01/25/2016
Date:
Ad taker: TDW
Salesperson: TOW
TEXARKANA , AR 71854
Sort Line: ORDINANCE NO. M-130 AN ORDINAN
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Ad Text:
ORDINANCE NO. M-130
AN ORDINANCE
ESTABLISHING AN
ANTI-DISCRIMINATION
POLICY FOR THE CITY OF TEXARKANA, ARKANSAS; AND FOR
OTHER
PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, it is hereby determined to be the policy of the City of
Texarkana, Arkansas, not to discriminate in its employment and
personnel practices because of a person 's race, color, creed , religion ,
sex, national origin , age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation ,
gender identity, genetic information, political opinions or affiliation ; and
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Total:
Tax:
278 .63
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Net:
Prepaid:
278 .63
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278 .63
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Texarkana Gazette
315 Pine StreetlPO Box 621
Texarkana Texas 75501
(903) 794-3311
Fax (903) 792-7183
COUNTY OF MILLER
STATE OF ARKANSAS
I, Tracy Woodle, do solemnly swear that I am the Legal Clerk of the
Texarkana Gazette, a newspaper published in Miller County, Arkansas
and having a bona fide circulation therein; that said newspaper is
authorized by law to publish legal advertisements; and that the
advertisement annexed hereto was published in said newspaper 2 time
(s) on the following dates:
01/27/2016
T!~lQP
Legal Secretary
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subscribed and sworn to before me, this
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day of
2016.
w:b ~ ' C5
Notary Public
Miller County, Arkansas
My Commission expires: _ _ _-'1\,.,,\JL' -""
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effl:'~---You are hereby notified that
an action has been com- '
me need In the Probate Dlvlslon, of the Circuit Court of
Ray County, Missouri, the abject and general nature of
which is applicants desire to
seek guardianship of Respondent.
ThaI Appllcanls Jamie D.
McGinnis and Jeremy L.
McGinnis reside In Ray
County, Missouri 64035. That
Applicants' attorney is Mark
A. Goodwin, 119 West main
Street, Richmond, Missouri
64085, Telephol1.e Number is
(816) 776-3222.
You are further notified that,
unless you file an Answer or
other responsive pleading tO j
or shall otherwis,e appear ano
defend against, the aforesaid
~pplicatlons within 45 days,
Judgment by default shall be
rendered.
Witness my hand and seal of
the Circuit Court this 29th day
of December, 2015.
Mishell R. Sander
_ _ _ _ _-'P.::ro:.:b=al:.e.::CI:::""'k
tlon, gender i ent tv. genetic
Information, political opinions
or affiliation; and
WHEREAS, the City seeks to
encourage businesses and
firms It does business with to
adopt employment practices
and to make sales and provide services to the public
without discrimination.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of Cirectors ot.the City of Texarkana Arkansas:
'
Section 1. The City 01 Texarkana, Arkansas, shall not discriminate against vendors because of the race, color
creed, religion, sex, national
origin, age, disability, marital
status, sexual orientation,
gender identity, genetic Inlormation, political opinions or
affiliation of ,the vendor's
owners. All City departments1
divisions, commissions and
offices that contract with vendors shall adopt a written polIcy that reflects such non-discrimination In contracting.
Secnon 2. Employees of the
City of Texarkana, Arkansas,
Spend Less Time
Finding The Perfed Candidate
with th$ job PQsting that delivers it all on
TexarkanaGazefte,com
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NUTlUE
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Circuit Court of Miller Co. ,
AR; No. 46PR-16-19-3; Estate of Carl Wayne. Bohn of
16399 MC 10, fouke, AR
71837 who died on 1/18/16.
I Marshall Bohn was appointed
administrator of the estate on
1125/16. All persons having
claims against the estate
must present them, duly verified, to the und,erslgned
within 6 months from the
date of the first putilicatlon of
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City
this nollce, or they shall be .~~~'~~~.~:_~"
barred from any benefit in the of Texarkana, Arkansas, proestate. This notice first pub- viding goods and services to
lished the 27th day of Janu- the City shall contain a clause
ary, 2016. Mars~afl Bohn rio stating that the contracting
K.Kemp, Attorney, 300 Olive party shall not discriminate
Street, Texarkana, AR 71854. on fhe basls ,of race, color,
PUBLIC NOIlCE
creed. relioion. sex. national
Notice is hereby gjven that origin, age, disabilitv, marital
Texarkana Urban Transit Dls- status, sexual orrentation,
!rict (TUTO) will be expanding . gender IdentiIY or genetic InRoute 1 from a 30 minute formation. All i bld and proroute to a one hour route. posal requests lor such conThis will become EFFECTIVE: tracts from the City of TpxarFebruary lsI, 2016. ' If you kana, Arkansas, shall hereafter nclude notification of
. have any questions or com- such a clause and the requirements, please contact TUTO, menls that It wlll be agreed to
1402 Texas Blvd Texarkana, and followed.
TX 75501.
Section 4. In the event any tiORDINANCE NO. M..:ln
tie, section, paragraph, item,
AN ORDINANCE
,sentence, clause, phrase or
ESTABLISHING AN
word of this ordinance is deANTI-DISCRIMINATION
clared or adjudpeQ 10 beln,,POLICY FOR THE CITY OF
lid or unconstitutional, such
TEXARKANA ARKANSAS;
declaration or a~judication
AND FOR OTHER
shall not affect the remaining
PURPQSES.
portions of r the ord!nance
WHEREAS, it Is hereby deter- r which shall ~ema!n In full
mined to be the policy of the f~rce and effect as If the porCiIY of Texarkana, Arkansas, 'Ion ~o declared or ~dJudged
nof to discriminate In its em- invalid or unconstitutional
ployment and personnel prac- w~re not originallYla part of
lices
person's thiS ordinance.
race,
religion, PASSED AND APPROVED this
i age dis- 19th day of January, 2016.
Ruth Penney Bell, Mayor
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Coli us today 01'903-794-3311
aask for Total Talent Reach"
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