AGENCY TESTIMONY
Proposed legislation and future plans
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Commissioner Cortés-Vázquez concludes her testimony by addressing proposed legislation and expressing gratitude for the City Council's support and partnership in implementing the Community Care Plan.
- Acknowledgment of introductions related to studies on NORCs and older adult workforce programs
- Expressed alignment with the council's intent and support for these initiatives
- Offer to discuss and collaborate on making the proposed legislation feasible and effective
- Emphasis on the many components required for the long-term success of the Community Care Plan
- Gratitude for the City Council's investments in vans, infrastructure, and kitchen capital plans
Lorraine Cortés-Vázquez
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We applaud that.
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As usual, we are aligned with the council's support and intent in these in this, and we haven't we want to have every opportunity to discuss these with you to see how we could support your efforts and make sure that they are not asking for additional information that we don't currently provide.
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Alright?
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And to make feasible solutions that work for all of us.
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In conclusion, there are many components to the community care vision that are required for it to be a successful program long term.
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What we have been able to accomplish in the 1st 4 years of this plan would not have been done, and you know I'm gonna say this over and over again without your investment.
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You invested in our vans.
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You've invested in infrastructure.
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You made us start thinking about a capital plan for our kitchens.
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All of that is part of a community care plan.
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So I thank you for this opportunity.
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I thank you for your continued partnership.
