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Rules Committee advances charter amendment to extend children—s and school enrichment funds
Summary
The Rules Committee voted to forward a charter amendment—branded the Children and Families First Initiative—that would renew the Children—s Fund and the Public Education Enrichment Fund, create a citywide children and families council, and set rainy-day reserves; the committee sent the measure to the full Board with a positive recommendation.
A San Francisco Rules Committee meeting on a proposed charter amendment to extend and align the city—s children- and school-focused funds ended with the committee forwarding the measure with a positive recommendation.
The proposal, introduced as the Children and Families First Initiative, would renew the Children—s Fund for 25 years and the Public Education Enrichment Fund for 26 years, create an Our Children/Our Families Council to advise city policy, require a citywide children and families plan, and establish a city rainy-day reserve and a separate school rainy-day reserve using existing rainy-day funds. The clerk…
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