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House ratifies Burlington charter amendment establishing Office of Racial Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
House of Representatives · April 25, 2026
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Summary
The House ordered third reading of H.956, ratifying a Burlington charter amendment that makes the Office of Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging a permanent city office with a director to report to the mayor and city council oversight; Burlington voters approved the amendment 4,959 to 3,729.
The Vermont House on April 27 moved H.956 forward, recommending approval of a charter amendment that formally establishes the Office of Racial Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (REIB) in the Burlington city…
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