Establish Health in All Policies strategy to improve community health equity

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In Plain English

The city wants to create a new approach that considers health impacts when making all government decisions. This strategy would require city departments to think about how their policies affect residents' physical and mental wellbeing. If approved, the city evaluates housing, transportation, and economic policies based on whether they help reduce health gaps between different neighborhoods.

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Votes

Introduce first reading of the ordinance

Moved by: Vice Mayor BecklesSeconded by: Councilmember Myrick
Passed

7 to 0

McLaughlinAye
MyrickAye
ButtAye
BoozéAye
BatesAye
BecklesAye
RogersAye