Actions for Language Access - SB 1000 Toolkit

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Actions for Language Access

Topics Action, Promote Civic Engagement Themes Inclusive Engagement, Language Access, Literacy, Racial Equity

Translate all City public meeting documents into Spanish and other locally relevant languages.
Require all City public meetings to provide live, simultaneous interpretation.
Evaluate the literacy level of existing City public meeting documents. Identify areas for improvement so that residents with lower literacy levels can more easily participate in City public meetings.

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Related Goals and Actions

Goal PF-1: The City equitably provides public services and facilities for all residents.

Policy, Promote Public Facilities

Goal PF-5: The City’s public libraries serve as centralized hubs for educational and social services.

Policy, Promote Public Facilities

Actions for Accessibility to Government

Action, Promote Public Facilities

Goal CE-1: A City that promotes meaningful and equitable engagement with all residents.

Policy, Promote Civic Engagement

Goal CE-2: City public meetings and processes encourage participation from all residents.

Policy, Promote Civic Engagement

Goal OE-1: The City is a leader in incorporating equity considerations into government practices.

Other Equity Topics, Policy

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