Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee — Minutes 2024-04-11
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The Governance, Accountability, and Economic Development Committee met on April 11, 2024, at 2:02 PM with Council President Sara Nelson presiding and three of five members present. The Committee voted unanimously 3–0 to recommend City Council confirmation of five reappointments to the Domestic Workers Standards Board: Baylie Freeman, Jordan N. Goldwarg, and Etelbina Hauser for terms ending February 28, 2025, and Silvia Gonzalez and Elizabeth Leigh Hunter for terms ending February 28, 2027. The Committee also unanimously recommended passage of CB 120763, the First Quarter 2024 Employment Ordinance relating to civil service system exemptions and position returns. An information item regarding an SPD Recruitment and Retention Ordinance was presented for pre-introduction discussion. The meeting adjourned at 3:28 PM.
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