CC Resolution 2002-071RESOLUTION NO. 2002-71
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA,
CALIFORNIA, AUTHORIZING ACCESS TO STATE AND LEGAL
SUMMARY CRIMINAL HISTORY INFORMATION FOR EMPLOYMENT
LICENSING OR CERTIFICATION PURPOSES.
WHEREAS, Penal Code Sections 11105(b)(10) and 13300(b)(10) authorize
cities, counties and districts to access state and local summary criminal history
information for employment, licensing or certification purposes; and
WHEREAS, Penal Code Sections 11105(b)(10) and 13300(b)(10) require that
there be a requirement or exclusion from employment, licensing, or certification
based on specific criminal conduct on the part of the subject of the record; and
WHEREAS, Penal Code Sections 11 105(b)(10) and 13300(b)(10) require the
City Council, board of supervisors, or governing body of a city, county, or district
to specifically authorize access to summary criminal history information for
employment, licensing, or certification purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, DETERMINED AND ORDERED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA, AS FOLLOWS:
That the City of La Quinta is hereby authorized to access summary criminal
history information for employment (including volunteers and contract employees),
licensing, or certification purposes; and
That the City of La Quinta shall not consider a person who has been
convicted of a felony or misdemeanor involving moral turpitude eligible for
employment (including volunteers and contract employees) or licensing, except
that such conviction may be disregarded if it is determined that mitigating
circumstances exist, or that the conviction is not related to the employment,
volunteerism or license in question.
Effective Date. This Resolution shall take effect upon adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the La
Quinta City Council, this 21 st day of May, 2002, by the following vote:
Resolution No. 2002-71
State & Local Criminal History
Adopted: May 21, 2002
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AYES: Council Members Adolph, Henderson, Perkins, Sniff, Mayor Pena
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
JOHN J.\PfNA,
City of Lkfluini
ATTEST:
JU E REEK, CMC, City C4&k
City of La Quinta, California
(City Seal)
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
. KATH RINE JENSO , City Attorney
City of La Quinta, California
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