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File #: 23-1507    Version: 1
Type: Officer's Communication Status: Placed on File
File created: 10/5/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/12/2023 Final action: 10/26/2023
Enactment date: 10/12/2023 Enactment #: 216125
Title: City Clerk conveying information regarding item #23-0076, amending the Code of Ordinances by adding a new section regarding Closed Captioning Accessibility.
Attachments: 1. City Clerk Memo Item 23-0076 Closed Captioning, 2. Closed Captioning Redlined
Related files: 23-0076

Agenda Summary

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City Clerk conveying information regarding item #23-0076, amending the Code of Ordinances by adding a new section regarding Closed Captioning Accessibility.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

The City Clerk respectfully conveys to this Council the attached memo regarding item 23-0076, amending the Code of Ordinances by adding a new section regarding Closed Captioning Accessibility, which was recommended for approval at the Legislative Matters Committee meeting of October 3, 2023. Said memo details operational concerns and suggests changes to the ordinance to account for these. A redlined version of the proposed ordinance addressing these concerns is also attached.

 

Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have.

 

Respectfully Submitted,

Kimberly M. Wells, City Clerk