Town of Windham - File #: 14-381

• File #: 14-381
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/12/2014
• In control: Town Council
• On agenda: 10/14/2014
• Final action: 10/14/2014
• Title: To provide policy guidance to staff in the implementation of the General Assistance Ordinance that for the purposes of determining eligibility for assistance, immigration status not be considered.
• Sponsors: Phyllis Moss

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/14/2014	1	Town Council	approved as amended	Pass
9/23/2014	1	Town Council	postponed	Pass

I.      Council Action Requested.

Title

To provide policy guidance to staff in the implementation of the General Assistance Ordinance that for the purposes of determining eligibility for assistance, immigration status not be considered.

Body

II.      Basis for Council Action.

Council approval of this item is required because;

1. Article III, Section 2(A)(10) of the Charter requires the Town Manager to "prepare an Administrative Code, submit it to the Council and be responsible for its administration after adoption by the Council."

III.      Issue Summary.

Please see attached memo.