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Committee forwards ordinance to create Office of Racial Equity as committee report after public testimony
Government Audit and Oversight Committee · July 18, 2019
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Summary
Supervisors recommended an ordinance to create an Office of Racial Equity (division of the Human Rights Commission) to the full Board as a committee report; public comment included impassioned testimony about structural racism and the need for robust community input.
Supervisor Valerie Brown asked the committee to move forward with an ordinance to create the Office of Racial Equity — a proposed division of the Human Rights Commission charged with developing a citywide racial-equity framework, assisting departments with racial-equity action plans, analyzing…
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