Human Relations Commission

City of Riverside 3900 Main St. Riverside, CA 92522 (951) 826-5551 Human Relations Commission CANCELLED Agenda Thursday, September 4, 2014 6:00 PM City Hall- 7th Floor Small Conference Room MISSION STATEMENT The City of Riverside’s Human Relations Commission advocates for equal opportunity, justice, and access in the City to services and opportunities. The Commission fosters mutual understanding and respect between people, encourages education and outreach and develops and promotes programs which work to eliminate prejudice and discrimination. The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability, who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting, should direct such request to the City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-5427 or TDD at (951) 826-5439 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if possible. Sign language interpreter is available upon request. SELF INTRODUCTIONS APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM July 3, 2014 1 Executive HRC Minutes July 3,2014 2 PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD - This is an opportunity for members of the public to address the Commission on any subject matter that is within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Each member of the public will be given three (3) minutes to speak on any item on the agenda or on any subject matter that is within the Commission’s jurisdiction. You will be asked to state your name and city of residence. DISCUSSION AND ACTION CALENDAR - Public participation is encouraged. 3 Nondiscrimination Policy LGBT Ad Hoc Committee Request- Draft Letter to City Council Attachments: To the City Council (2) 4 Riverside Metropolitan Museum's Multicultural Council- Request for Sponsorship City of Riverside Page 1 Printed on 9/4/2014 Human Relations Commission Agenda September 4, 2014 5 Update on HRC to Support Role for Local Humanitarian Efforts City Councl Report August 26, 2014 Attachments: Report Resolution Resolution 8 26 14 6 Mayor's Multicultural Forum Meeting Update 7 Ad Hoc Committees Update a) Heroes Event Ad Hoc b) Diversity Scholarship Update c) Foundation Update d) LGBT Task Force Ad Hoc Committee 8 HRC 50th Anniversary Planning Committee - October 25, 1966 9 Council Member Meeting / Scheduling Update 10 Human Relations Commission Strategic Planning PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD - This is an opportunity for members of the public to address the Commission on any subject matter that is within the Commission’s jurisdiction. Each member of the public will be given three (3) minutes to speak on any item on the agenda or on any subject matter that is within the Commission’s jurisdiction. You will be asked to state your name and city of residence. OTHER MATTERS 11 Conferences / Community / Committee -Meetings Update 12 Commissioner Comments 13 Items for future Agendas ADJOURNMENT The next Human Relations Commission meeting is scheduled for September 18, 2014 City of Riverside Page 2 Printed on 9/4/2014