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Committee recommends first reading for ordinance changing committee names and roles

City Council Committee on Ordinances and Legislation · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The committee voted to recommend first reading for a draft ordinance renaming and revising the roles of two standing committees, including the real estate committee and the human services committee.

The committee considered a draft ordinance to change committee names and scope: renaming the Committee on Real Estate to the Committee on Real Estate, Facilities and Housing, and revising the Committee on Human Services, Housing, Youth, Elder and Veterans Affairs to the Committee on Veterans, Youth, Elder Affairs, and Human Services. Corporation counsel has reviewed the draft for form and fact.

Councilor Kadeem moved that the proposed ordinance be passed through first reading; the motion was seconded and carried by voice vote.

Next steps: the ordinance was recommended for first reading and will proceed through the council’s standard ordinance-reading process.