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Meriden human rights board expands, boards on aging, disability combined Meriden human rights board expands, boards on aging, disability combined Meriden City Hall, Fri., Sept. 25, 2020. Dave Zajac, Record-Journal February 17, 2021 07:22PM By Michael Gagne, Record-Journal staff MERIDEN — The City Council, voting unanimously on two separate motions, approved the combination of two existing city boards that oversee issues related to aging and persons with disabilities as well as an expanded role for its longstanding Human Rights Advisory Board.  The two votes followed a remote public hearing Tuesday night convened through videoconference. The first action combined the city’s Commission for Persons with Disabilities and its Advisory Board on Aging into the new Commission on Aging and Disabilities. The council, in its second action, revised Chapter Six, Article XXIV of the City Code to create the Human Rights, Racial Equity and Social Justice Advisory Boar

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