Human Relations Commission

City of Riverside 3900 Main St. Riverside, CA 92522 (951) 826-5551 Human Relations Commission Agenda Thursday, September 18, 2014 6:00 PM City Hall- Mayor’s Ceremonial 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 1 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. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM JULY 17, 2014 2 Minutes July 17, 2014 Attachments: HRC July FINAL2014 minutes PRESENTATIONS 3 Day of Inclusion Presentation and request for Sponsorship DISCUSSION AND ACTION CALENDAR City of Riverside Page 1 Printed on 9/15/2014 Human Relations Commission Agenda September 18, 2014 4 The Center for Social Justice & Civil Liberties Annual Report - Receive and File Attachments: Center for Social Justice & Civil Liberties Annual Report 5 California Human Relation Organization [CHRO]) request for Riverside HRC to host the Southern California to hold their Quarterly Meeting 6 Transgender Day of Remembrance Proclamation 7 Update on HRC to Support Role for Local Humanitarian Efforts City Councl Report August 26, 2014 Attachments: Report Resolution Resolution 8 26 14 8 HRC 50th Anniversary Planning Committee - October 25, 1966 9 Nondiscrimination Policy LGBT Ad Hoc Committee Request- Draft Letter to City Council Attachments: To the City Council (2) 10 Mayor's Multicultural Forum Meeting Update 11 Ad Hoc Committees Update a) Heroes Event Ad Hoc b) Diversity Scholarship Update c) Foundation Update d) LGBT Task Force Ad Hoc Committee 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 12 Human Relations Commission Strategic Planning 13 Council Member Meeting / Scheduling Update 14 Conferences / Community / Committee -Meetings Update 15 Commissioner Comments 16 Items for future Agendas City of Riverside Page 2 Printed on 9/15/2014 Human Relations Commission Agenda September 18, 2014 ADJOURNMENT The next Human Relations Commission meeting is scheduled for October 16, 2014 City of Riverside Page 3 Printed on 9/15/2014