Amend law creating citywide Youth Commission to be more inclusive and effective
In Plain English
Richmond currently has a Youth Commission established under city law. The proposed changes would modify how the commission operates to better include diverse youth voices and improve its effectiveness. If approved, the updated rules take effect immediately and could change how young residents participate in city government.
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Votes
Said ordinance received first reading and was laid over two weeks for the second reading
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