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Board approves revised bylaws and renames homelessness commission to emphasize "addressing" homelessness, adds annual report requirement
Summary
Supervisors approved changes to the bylaws of the county commission focused on homelessness; the ad hoc drafting group clarified the commission's mission and the board added an annual reporting requirement before approving the name and bylaw updates unanimously.
The Orange County Board of Supervisors approved revisions to the bylaws of the county commission focused on homelessness and accepted an ad hoc committee's recommendation to change the commission's name language from "end homelessness" to language emphasizing "addressing homelessness," while retaining language in the mission that expressly refers to preventing and ending homelessness.
Thomas Fielder, speaking during public comment for Item 7 on behalf of Housing Is A Human Right, opposed the name change and…
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