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File #: 23-0065    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 1/17/2023 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 2/6/2023 Final action: 2/14/2023
Title: A bill for an ordinance amending Article VII of Chapter 15 of the Revised Municipal Code, regarding the ACCESO-Spanish Language Voter Advisory Board. A bill for an ordinance updating the provisions governing the Acceso Spanish Language Voter Advisory Board. Amends Article XII of Chapter 15 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to facilitate better recruitment of Acceso Board members; lower the minimum number of serving board members; and add consideration of new laws regarding language access to the Board's purpose. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-24-2023.
Attachments: 1. Acceso Update Bill final presentation pdf, 2. Acceso Update Bill final presentation, 3. Acceso Board V1 - Committee Draft, 4. 23-0065 Filed Bill_Acceso Spanish Language Voter Advisory Bd, 5. 23-0065 Filed Bill_Acceso Spanish Language Voter Advisory Bd, 6. 23-0065 - signed, 7. 23-0065 For an ordinance amending Article VII of Chapter 15 of the Revised Municipal

 

Date Submitted: 1-17-2023

 

Requesting Agency: Clerk and Recorder                                          

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Subject Matter Expert Name: Ben Schler
Email Address:
benjamin.schler@denvergov.org <mailto:benjamin.schler@denvergov.org>
Phone Number:
720-814-2927

 

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A bill for an ordinance amending Article VII of Chapter 15 of the Revised Municipal Code, regarding the ACCESO-Spanish Language Voter Advisory Board.

A bill for an ordinance updating the provisions governing the Acceso Spanish Language Voter Advisory Board. Amends Article XII of Chapter 15 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code to facilitate better recruitment of Acceso Board members; lower the minimum number of serving board members; and add consideration of new laws regarding language access to the Board’s purpose. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 1-24-2023.

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