Other/Miscellaneous Request Template (Appointments; ROW; Code Changes; Zoning Action, etc.)
Date Submitted: 10-12-20
Requesting Agency: Human Services
Division:
Subject Matter Expert Name:
Name: Lauren Harvey
Email: Lauren.Harvey@denvergov.org
Item Title & Description:
(Do not delete the following instructions)
These appear on the Council meeting agenda. Initially, the requesting agency will enter a 2-3 sentence description. Upon bill filling, the City Attorney's Office should enter the title above the description (the title should be in bold font).
Both the title and description must be entered between the red "title" and "body" below. Do not at any time delete the red "title" or "body" markers from this template.
title
A bill for an ordinance discontinuing the Denver Welfare Reform Board and repealing Ordinance No. 673, Series 1997 which established it.
Approves the repeal of the Welfare Reform Board, Ordinance No. 673, Series 1997. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 10-28-20.
body
Affected Council District(s) or citywide? Citywide
Executive Summary with Rationale and Impact:
Detailed description of the item and why we are doing it. This can be a separate attachment.
The Welfare Reform Board was created in 1997 to implement the Federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 ("PRWORA") and resulting state legislation through promulgation and adoptions of local policies, rules, and regulations. This role has been fulfilled and the Welfare Reform Board is no longer needed to implement PRWORA. Any auxiliary role of the Welfare Reform Board can be absorbed by the charter-created Bo...
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