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San Francisco DOS Commission votes to continue remote meetings and approves two grant modifications
Summary
The Department of Disability and Aging Services Commission voted Jan. 5 to adopt findings allowing continued teleconference meetings under AB 361 and approved modifications to grants for SF Connected ($67,230 additional) and the Institute on Aging HomeSafe program ($3.32 million additional).
The San Francisco Department of Disability and Aging Services Commission on Jan. 5 adopted a resolution finding that continued teleconferencing is necessary to minimize COVID-19 health risks and preserve public participation, and approved two grant modifications to expand digital inclusion and homelessness-prevention services.
President Martha Knudson opened the virtual meeting by reading the AB 361-based resolution and the city's existing emergency orders. Deputy City Attorney David Rees explained that the mayor's Dec. 17 letter asked policy bodies to prepare for a phased return to in-person meetings but that, given the winter COVID surge, remote meetings remain permissible under the amended Brown Act. "The vaccination…
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