Office of Women's Rights Annual Reports 1975-1985
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Seattle (Wash.). Office of Women's Rights
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The Office of Women's Rights, an agency of the Executive Dept., was established in 1973. Prior to 1973, the Women's Division was a separate office within the Office of Human Resources, serving as staff support for the Seattle Women's Commission. The office developed and coordinated programs to promote equal opportunity for women and sexual minorities. The office was abolished in 1997, and its responsibilities were assumed by the Office for Civil Rights. In 1975, Seattle mayor Wes Uhlman and the ...
Seattle Women's Commission
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Established in 1970 to provide advice to the mayor, city council, and other departments regarding women's issues; mission is to establish goals, priorities, and immediate action objectives in alleviating discrimination against women; originally gave direction to the Seattle Women's Division of the Office of Human Resources; reorganization in 1973 created the Office of Women's Rights, later the Office for Women's Rights, which provided staff support for the commission. From the descri...
Seattle (Wash.). City Clerk
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The position of City Treasurer was created in Seattle's first City Charter in 1869. The Treasurer administered the collection, management, and disbursement of all City monies, invested temporary surplus cash, and administered Local Improvement District assessments. The Treasurer, like the Comptroller, was an elected official until 1992, when a City Charter amendment abolished the two positions and consolidated the two departments into an executive agency, the Department of Finance. F...
