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Commission supports code language updates, agrees phased transition for non‑city commissioners
Summary
The Commission voted to back changes updating gendered language across city code and to revise membership rules to permit affiliated non‑city representatives, while approving a three‑year transition allowing current county commissioners to remain.
The York City Human Relations Commission voted Feb. 16 to support proposed updates to city code that would replace gendered language with neutral terms and to revise the commission’s composition rules to enable non‑city representatives to participate by affiliation agreement.
Council member Ryan Soupler presented the set of updates, saying the changes range from replacing pronouns in older code sections to establishing minimum commission membership and clearer…
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