Community Relations Commission

Athens Community Relations Commission Meeting Agenda July 29, 2026 at 2pm-3pm Berry Conference Room, City Building Members present in bold: Juli Goodman, Mizan Ali, Natalie Johnson, John Schmieding, Gavin Thompson, Rebecca Robison-Miller, Ijeoma Idika-Chima, Amish Hasan Askri City Council liaison: Jessica Thomas 1.​ Reading of Land Acknowledgement 2.​ Approval of May and June Minutes 3.​ Old Business: a.​ Athens Code CRC Amendment Draft Review and Process b.​ Recruitment Efforts: One more spot open. Update on Amish Attendance c.​ Per Natalie’s Email: ACRC Leadership Position(s) Update d.​ BDR awareness informercial - Draft promotional strategy e.​ Juneteenth Community Event Recap f.​ ACRC Mission Statement, Website Review, and Updates g.​ Single-Occupancy Restroom draft recommendation review 4.​ New Business: a.​ Bias and Discrimination Report Review: none as of 7/23/26 b.​ Capacity Update: Involvement in Athens Day/Community Welcome - Vote c.​ Non-discrimination Training Proposal/Planning d.​ CRC meeting venue after September - Vote e.​ Follow-up - Community Engagement and Accessibility Coordinator update 5.​ Verify next meeting: Wednesday, August 26 at 2pm at Berry Conference Room 6.​ Adjournment