Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's operating rules to change the name of the Status of Women Domestic Violence Program Fund to the Domestic Violence Shelter-Based Program Fund.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to change the name of the Status of Women Domestic Violence Program Fund to the Domestic Violence Shelter-Based Program Fund; revise the purpose of the Fund; establish the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development, or other agency designated by the Mayor, as administrator of the Fund with delegated duties; and update provisions regarding the Fund to reflect state law changes relating to fees collected by the County Clerk for the Fund.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to update the Domestic Violence Program Fund to align with state law and improve its administration.
The Board of Supervisors' Rules Committee received a proposed ordinance to amend the Administrative Code regarding the Domestic Violence Program Fund.
The proposed ordinance was assigned to the Rules Committee under the 30-day rule for review.
The Rules Committee continued the discussion of the ordinance to a later date.
The Rules Committee amended the ordinance and recommended it for approval as amended.
The committee made significant amendments to the ordinance, including changing the name of the fund and updating its purpose.
The Board of Supervisors held the first reading of the amended ordinance.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
