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Committee moves Clerk's draft budget forward; adds modest Youth Commission outreach funds
Summary
The Budget & Appropriations Committee voted to forward the Clerk of the Board's draft budgets to the mayor and controller and discussed a modest set of new Youth Commission funding lines — outreach ($5,700), meals ($3,750), and training ($7,000) — that together could raise the commission's budget by about $21,400 for FY2020—2021.
The Budget and Appropriations Committee on Feb. 12 moved the Clerk of the Board's proposed budgets for fiscal years 2020—2021 and 2021—2022 to the mayor and controller, and discussed targeted increases for the city's Youth Commission.
Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board, told the committee the Youth Commission has struggled to reach underserved students and recommended several modest funding lines intended to expand outreach. "We could recommend an additional $5,700 to boost their outreach efforts" for town-hall events, printed materials, advertising and promotional items, she said. Calvillo also listed possible support for meals at meetings and training opportunities as alternatives consistent with charter constraints…
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