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Tompkins County administrator to propose single draft for reconstituting Office of Human Rights
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County Administrator said she will deliver a single draft outlining how the Office of Human Rights and the Human Rights Commission should work together, after committee members and commissioners raised concerns about overlapping roles and limits on complaint handling.
County Administrator Charlene said the county will deliver a single draft outline for how the Office of Human Rights (OHR) should respond to current needs and operate going forward.
The draft, Charlene told the Health and Human Services Committee on April 16, will be shared "within the next week or 2 maximum" so legislators can review it and provide direction before the next HHS meeting.
The discussion followed public testimony and recent meetings with the Human Rights Commission. Charlene said she is coordinating with the commission chair to…
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