Human Resources and Human Rights Committee

COMMON COUNCIL COMMITTEE MEETING HUMAN RIGHTS AND HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE Jahmel Robinson, Chair Meeting called by: Jahmel Robinson, Chair Date: 08-26-20 Time: 5:30PM Committee Members Present: Robinson, Chair ☒ Conti ☒ Flynn ☒ Johnson ☐ Farrell ☒ Brenda Robinson, Chair of Commission on Human Rights Rosie Love, Vice Chair of Commission on Human Rights Angelica Kang, Executive Assistant to Commission on Human Rights & Chief of Diversity Invitees/Speakers Council Members Present: Kimbrough City Personnel Present: John-Raphael Pichardo and Auditor Dr. Dorcey Applyrs Minutes Agenda Item (s): Update from Commission on Human Rights Questions and Discussion: • The Chair called the meeting to order • Dr. Brenda Robinson provided an update to the Committee. • Council Members Robinson, Conti, Farrell and Kimbrough made statements in which Dr. Robinson and Angelica Kang responded to. • Council Conti, Flynn and asked questions which Dr. Robinson and Angelica Kang answered. • Rosie Love made a statement • Council Member Conti made a statement in which Dr. Applyrs responded to • There being no further business the Chair adjourned meeting Adjourn: Council member Conti made a motion to adjourn, which was duly made, seconded, and passed. This meeting was held following Governor Cuomo’s executive order 202.1 and Mayor Sheehan’s emergency order 315-1b using Zoom as the meeting platform. Respectfully Submitted, Michele Andre Legislative Aide to Common Council