Adopt Health in All Policies law requiring health impact reviews
In Plain English
The city would require departments to consider health effects when making major policy decisions. This approach examines how city actions like zoning changes or budget cuts might affect residents' wellbeing. If approved, staff must review policies for potential impacts on air quality, housing, transportation, and community safety.
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Approve consent calendar
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