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CITY OF KENAI
RESOLUTION NO. 75-51
A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI SUSPENDING ENFORCEMENT
OF RESOLUTION 70-23 OF THE PERSONNEL MANUAL WHICH REQUIRES PER ANNUM CITY
EMPLOYEES TO RESIDE WITHIN THE CITY .
WHEREAS, it has been the policy of the Council of the City of Kenai to require employees
of the City to reside within the City of Renal, as evidenced by Resolution No. 70-23, and
WHEREAS, certain employees of the City of Kenai intend to file suit against the City
challenging the constitutionality of the residence requirements, and
WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Kenai does not wish to interfere with the constitu-
tional rights of City employees, should any such rights attach in this situation .
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Kenai that:
1. The City of Kenai hereby voluntarily suspends enforcement of Resolution
No. 70-23 of the Personnel Manual which requires per annum employees
to reside within the City.
2 . New personnel will continue to be hired under the policy , but no employee
will be terminated for failure to comply with such requirement while the
suspension herein provided for is in effect.
3. The suspension provided for herein shall remain in effect until such
time as the employees' suit has beers settled or determined by a Court of
competent jurisdiction unless it is sooner terminated bq resolution of the
Council.
PASSED THIS 17th DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1975, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENAI, ALASKA.
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MESA. ELSON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
S C. Peter, City Clerk