REMARKS
Summary of hearing outcome and closing remarks
5:32:33
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Council Member Avilés summarized the main conclusion from the hearing and outlined next steps for addressing the issues raised.
- Acknowledged that the testimony overwhelmingly indicated the current policy is problematic
- Stated that the policy needs to end immediately
- Committed to working with agencies, advocates, and residents to protect and maintain the dignity of all
- Thanked everyone for their testimony and the staff for their work on the hearing
Alexa Avilés
5:32:33
And with that, we will I guess, what we heard today was pretty resounding that this policy is not a good policy.
5:32:45
It needs to end immediately.
5:32:49
We will do our best and work with the agencies, with the advocates and residents and people on the ground to make sure that we protect each other and we hold the dignity of all.
5:33:01
So thank you for your testimony, everyone, and thank you for to the staff for all their work on this hearing.
5:33:07
And with that, we bring this hearing to a close.
