PREPARED BY: MATT RODRIGUEZ DATE OF MEETING: 07/01/19
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CITY COUNCIL POLICY DISCUSSION: POTENTIAL ADOPTION OF A CITY DIVERSITY POLICY STATEMENT TO PROMOTE RESPECT, UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE VARIOUS DIVERSE GROUPS THAT MAKE UP THE SAN PABLO COMMUNITY AT ALL CITY-SPONSORED ACTIVITIES, EVENTS, MEETINGS, OPERATIONS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES PROVIDED
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CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
Review and provide direction to staff
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COMPLIANCE STATEMENTS
FY 2019-21 Council Priority Workplan
Major Policy Goal: Build a Healthy Community - Policy #100.2: Continue development of multi-ethnic diversity and awareness in City programs and services; Policy No. #205 - Civic Engagement are policy items contained in the FY 2019-21 Council Adopted Workplan, effective March 1, 2019.
CEQA Compliance Statement
This item is not a project that will have environmental impacts; therefore, it does not require CEQA review.
BACKGROUND
Diversity in Local Communities - San Pablo, CA
The City of San Pablo is a diverse community. The following demographic information is taken from the 2010 U.S. Census - San Pablo, California illustrates this fact, as follows:
San Pablo, California - Overview 2010 Census
Counts
Percentages
Total Population
29,139
100%
Population by Race
American Indian and Alaska native alone
244
0.84%
Asian alone
4,353
14.94%
Black or African American alone
4,600
15.79%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific native alone
172
0.59%
Some other race alone
8,812
30.24%
Two or more races
1,567
5.38%
White alone
9,391
32.23%q
Population by Hispanic or Latino Origin (of any race)
12,677
43.51%
Persons Not of Hispanic or Latino Origin
16,462
56.49
Popular by Gender
Female
14,659
50.31%
Male
14,480
49.69%
Popular by Age
Persons 0 to 4 years
2,414
8.28%
Persons 5 to 17 years
5,830
20.01%
Persons 18 to 64 years
18,331
62.91%
Persons 65 years and over
2,564
8.80%
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