File #: 59-20    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Committee Report Status: Passed
File created: 2/7/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/11/2020 Final action: 2/11/2020
Title: Committee Report: Citizens Engagement. Committee recommends that the City Council begin translating, and posting on Granicus both Council dockets and minutes using the seven most needed languages in addition to English; Arabic, Cantonese, Haitian-Creole, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish and Vietnamese) through the services of Bay State Translators. As the funding source, it is recommended the council utilize account (0010-111-5300) of which no funds have been spent to date this year, holding a $10,000 balance.

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Committee Report: Citizens Engagement.  Committee recommends that the City Council begin translating, and posting on Granicus both Council dockets and minutes using the seven most needed languages in addition to English; Arabic, Cantonese, Haitian-Creole, Mandarin, Portuguese, Spanish and Vietnamese) through the services of Bay State Translators. As the funding source, it is recommended the council utilize account (0010-111-5300) of which no funds have been spent to date this year, holding a $10,000 balance.