Ordinance Establishing Watertown’s First Human RIghts Commission Heads to Council for Approval

WATERTOWN – The Watertown City Council’s subcommittee on Rules & Ordinances voted during its June 5th meeting to send the final draft of a Human Rights Commission ordinance to the CIty Council for approval. The establishment of a Human Rights Commission was one of over two-dozen additions to the city’s Home Rule Charter in 2021.

Many residents, including members of World in Watertown, have aided city officials in drafting the ordinance.

Watch the full June 5th Rules & Ordinances meeting:



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