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AGENDA BILL APPROVAL FORM
Agenda Subject: City Employee Wellness Program
Date: July 29, 2009
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Budget Impact: None
Human Resources
Resolution No. 4510
Administrative Recommendation:
City Council adopt Resolution No. 4510.
Background Summary:
The City Council wishes to impiement a City Employee Wellness Program aimed at preventing illnesses
and injuries and promoting better morale, reduced absenteeism, and enhanced productivity and
performance among City employees.
The City Council of the City of Auburn recognizes that employee health is related to lifestyle decisions
and many illnesses and injuries can be prevented by positive individual health practices.
The City Council of the City of Auburn further recognizes that improvements to employee health,
achievable through active workplace health promotion programs and activities, can result in better
morale, reduced absenteeism, and enhanced productivity and performance.
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Reviewed by Council & Committees:
Reviewed by Departments & Divisions:
❑ Arts Commission COUNCIL COMMITTEES:
❑ Building ❑ M&O
❑ Airport 0 Finance
❑ Cemetery ❑ Mayor
❑ Hearing Examiner Z Municipal Serv.
❑ Finance ❑ Parks
❑ Human Services ❑ Planning & CD
❑ Fire ❑ Planning
❑ Park Board ❑Public Works
❑ Legal ❑ Police
❑ Planning Comm. ❑ Other
❑ Public Works ❑ Human Resources
❑ Information Services
Action:
Committee Approval: ❑Yes ❑No
Council Approval: ❑Yes ❑No Call for Public Hearing
Referred to Until
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Tabled Until
Councilmember: Backus
Staff: Heineman
Meetinq Date: September 8, 2009
Item Number: VI11.6.1
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RESOLUTION NO. 4 5 1 0
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, ESTABLISHING '
A CITY EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM ,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Auburn recognizes that
employee health is related to lifestyle decisions and many illnesses and injuries
can be prevented by positive individual health practices; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Auburn further recognizes that
improvements to employee health, achievable through active workplace health
promotion programs and activities, can result in better morale, reduced
absenteeism, and enhanced productivity and performance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to implement a City Employee
Wellness Program aimed at preventing illnesses and injuries and promoting
better morale, reduced absenteeism, and enhanced productivity and
performance among City employees.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, IN A REGULAR MEETING DULY, ASSEMBLED HEREINITH
RESOLVES as follows:
Section 1. Purpose. That the Mayor of the City of Auburn is hereby
authorized to implement a City Employee Wellness Program aimed at preventing
illnesses and injuries and promoting better morale, reduced absenteeism, and
enhanced productivity and perFormance among City employees.
Resolution No. 4510
July 29, 2009
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Section 2. Implementation. That the Mayor is authorized to implement
such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives
of this legislation.
Section 3. Effective Date. That this Resolution shall take effect and be
in full force upon passage and signatures hereon.
Dated and Signed this day of , 2009
CITY OF AUBURN
PETER B. LEWIS
MAYOR
ATTEST:
Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk
Resolution No. 4510
July 29, 2009
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