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Rules Committee backs charter amendment to add 'Disability' to aging services department name
Summary
The Rules Committee unanimously recommended a charter amendment to rename the Department of Aging and Adult Services to the Department of Disability and Aging Services and to add eligibility requirements for three commission seats; supporters said the change clarifies services for people with disabilities and seniors.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on July 8 recommended placing a charter amendment on the November ballot to rename the Department of Aging and Adult Services to the Department of Disability and Aging Services and to change the name of related commissions and funds.
Board President Norman Yee told the committee the department serves both older adults and people with disabilities and that the…
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