Human Relations Commission

City of Riverside 3900 Main St. Riverside, CA 92522 (951) 826-5551 Human Relations Commission Agenda Thursday, October 19, 2017 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 42 U.S.C. §12132 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. CALL TO ORDER AND 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. City of Riverside Page 1 Printed on 10/6/2017 Human Relations Commission Agenda October 19, 2017 APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND ATTENDANCE REVIEW 2 Minutes of July 20, 2017 Attachments: Minutes 3 Review of absences from previous Human Relations Commission of commissioners: Chitwood (illness), J. Lopez DISCUSSION AND ACTION CALENDAR 4 Commission consideration of a request from the Multicultural Council of the Riverside Museum Associates for sponsorship in the amount of $500 for the annual Day of Inclusion Event taking place December 17, 2017 at The Box Theater. Attachments: Sponsor Request 5 Commission consideration of a request from the Office of the Mayor for sponsorship in the amount of $250 for the All American Conversations Event on homelessness taking place in November, 2017 at La Sierra University. 6 Commissioner to provide recommendations to Chair on potential board members for Human Relations Foundation. 7 Outreach Ad Hoc Committee to provide brief update OTHER MATTERS 8 Commissioner updates on external meetings, conferences, and committees attended as a representative of the Riverside Human Relations Commission. 9 Staff Update 10 Items for Future Agendas ADJOURNMENT The next Human Relations Commission meeting is scheduled for November 16, 2017 City of Riverside Page 2 Printed on 10/6/2017