File #: 2018-0484    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/1/2018 In control: Health, Housing and Human Services Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/13/2019
Enactment date: 3/19/2019 Enactment #: 18872
Title: AN ORDINANCE amending the department of community and human services division structure; and amending Ordinance 11955, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.16.130, Ordinance 12808, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 24.28.020 and Ordinance 18591, Section 6, and K.C.C. 24.28.050.
Sponsors: Dave Upthegrove, Jeanne Kohl-Welles
Indexes: Community and Human Services
Code sections: 2.16.130 - , 24.28.020 - ., 24.28.050 - *
Attachments: 1. Ordinance 18872.pdf, 2. 2018-0484 legislative review form, 3. 2018-0484 2019-2020 Budget Transmittal Letter.doc, 4. 2018-0484_SR_DCHS Reorg_final, 5. 2018-0484_SR_DCHS Reorg_final_3_5_19, 6. 2018-0484_ATT2 AMD 1_DCHS_Reorg, 7. 2018-0484_ATT3 DCHS Reorg_Current State Re-Org Chart 10-8-18 - Copy, 8. 2018-0484_ATT4 DCHS Reorg_Future State Re-Org Chart 10-8-18 - Copy, 9. 2018-0484_RevisedSR_DCHS Reorg_final_3_5_19
Drafter
Clerk 09/25/2018
Title
AN ORDINANCE amending the department of community and human services division structure; and amending Ordinance 11955, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.16.130, Ordinance 12808, Section 3, as amended, and K.C.C. 24.28.020 and Ordinance 18591, Section 6, and K.C.C. 24.28.050.
Body
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KING COUNTY:
SECTION 1. Ordinance 11955, Section 6, as amended, and K.C.C. 2.16.130 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
A. The department of community and human services is responsible to manage and be fiscally accountable for the ((community)) children and youth services division, the behavioral health and recovery division, and the developmental disabilities and early childhood supports division, the adult services division and the housing, homelessness and community development division.
B. The duties of the ((community)) children and youth services division shall include the following:
1. Working in partnership with communities and other funders to develop, support and provide human services ((which)) that emphasize prevention, early intervention, and community education, and ((which)) that strengthen ((individuals)) children, youth and young adults, families and communities in King County;
2. Managing programs ((which increase family self-sufficiency)) that promote healthy childhood development, enhance youth resiliency, reduce ((community violence and)) justice system involvement, strengthen families and communities and ensure all children and youth have the opportunity to achieve their full potentials. The division shall also ((manage programs which address housing and community development needs, and help implement improvements identified in subarea and neighborhood plans for low and moderate income communities and population. Such programs are to include, but not be limited to, providing employment and training for youth and adults and providing assistance to indigent veterans and their...

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