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Report on City Employees Working for the Department of Elections on Election Days

Original title: Submitting report relative to City Employees Working for Department of Elections (DOE) on Election Days. (The Law Department has submitted a privileged and confidential memorandum regarding the above-referenced matter.) (REFERRED TO THE INTERNAL OPERATIONS STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-22-17)

March 22, 2017

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The Frame

What this does

This report addresses the legal or operational status of city staff serving in election-related roles, which may impact how city personnel are utilized during election cycles.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

City Employees

The report concerns the rules or conditions under which these employees work for the Department of Elections on election days.

Department of Elections

The department is the subject of a legal review regarding its use of city personnel.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 22, 2017.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

The City Law Department has submitted a confidential memorandum regarding city employees who work for the Department of Elections on election days. The report has been the Internal Operations Standing Committee for review.

Key Facts

The Law Department submitted a privileged and confidential memorandum regarding city employees working for the Department of Elections on election days.
The document was formally referred to the Internal Operations Standing Committee on March 22, 2017.
The file number for this matter is 15-5666.
The report was introduced as new business on April 21, 2017.

Why It Matters

This report addresses the legal or operational status of city staff serving in election-related roles, which may impact how city personnel are utilized during election cycles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the content of the report?

The report is a memorandum from the Law Department regarding city employees working for the Department of Elections on election days.

Who is reviewing this report?

The Internal Operations Standing Committee is the body responsible for reviewing the document.

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Referral Timing Discrepancy

The document was referred to the committee on 3-22-17, but the file was introduced as new business on 4-21-17, suggesting the referral may have preceded the formal introduction date.

Internal Operations Standing Committee

Connected Entities

organizationLaw Department“The department that authored the confidential memorandum.”Map →

organizationDepartment of Elections“The department employing city staff on election days.”Map →

organizationInternal Operations Standing Committee“The committee tasked with reviewing the report.”Map →

Sources

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