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City clerk presents 2024 diversity report for boards and commissions; council accepts report
Summary
The city clerk reported on the 2024 annual diversity metrics for boards, commissions and committees and unveiled a new online data portal. The report showed 81 applications from 52 individuals and 16 appointments in 2024, with disparities in appointment rates by gender and district; Councilmember Fleming moved to accept the report.
Santa Rosa’s city clerk presented the 2024 annual diversity report for council appointments to boards, commissions and committees and demonstrated a new online data portal designed to let council members and the public explore applicant and appointee demographics.
Dina Manas, city clerk, told the council the report fulfills a charter requirement to publish data on applicants’ and appointees’ ethnicity, gender and geography. City staff said they also collected additional data on age and the appointing authority in response to council guidance. The clerk reported 81 applications in 2024 from 52…
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