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Maplewood council directs staff to draft updated nondiscrimination ordinance to include gender identity
Summary
At a June 10 work session, Maplewood City Council members agreed to modernize the city's nondiscrimination policy language to explicitly include gender identity and asked staff to prepare an ordinance for consideration at the July 8 council meeting; council members declined to create a new enforcement commission at this time.
Maplewood City Council members at a June 10 work session directed city staff to draft an ordinance updating the city's nondiscrimination policy to modernize language and explicitly reference gender identity, with a recommendation to return to the council at the regular July 8 meeting for consideration.
Council members said the proposed language is modeled on practices used by University City and Columbia and said the immediate request was limited to updating ordinance and policy wording rather than building a new local investigative or enforcement body. City staff…
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