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Council initiates renaming Board of Community Services and changes membership rules
Summary
Council introduced an ordinance to retitle the Board of Community Services and approved a resolution updating council policy to reflect the change; council also adopted reforms to reduce quorum requirements, align member appointments to individual councilmembers and permit a non‑voting youth member.
The Santa Rosa City Council introduced an ordinance to retitle and amend City Code chapter 2-04 and adopted a resolution updating council policy to replace references to the Board of Community Services. The measures realign the advisory body with the department name and update appointment, term and quorum rules.
What changed: Staff and the board proposed seven substantive updates to bring the code into alignment with the city charter and council policy 6. The recommendations include changing the advisory body’s formal name to better match the…
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