Human Relations Commission

City of Riverside 3900 Main St. Riverside, CA 92522 (951) 826-5551 Human Relations Commission Agenda - Cancelled Monday, March 23, 2020 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) 351-6162 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if possible. TTY Users call 7-1-1- for telecommunications relay services (TRS). Sign language interpreter is available upon request. Listening devices are available for the hearing impaired upon request. CHAIR CALLS MEETING TO ORDER 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 DISCUSSION AND ACTION CALENDAR 2 City Clerk to administer Oath of Office to newly appointed Human Relations Commissioner Aram Ayra 3 Election of 2020 Officers - Chair, Vice Chair and Parliamentarian City of Riverside Page 1 Printed on 3/16/2020 Human Relations Commission Agenda - Cancelled March 23, 2020 4 Approve minutes for February 2020 HRC meeting Attachments: HRC 2.27.20 Minutes 5 Review absence of Commissioner J. Armster (no prior notice) for February 28, 2020 meeting 6 Review absence of Commissioner J. Wright (prior notice) for February 28, 2020 meeting 7 Review absence of Commissioner R. Kanatzar (prior notice) for February 28, 2020 meeting 8 Commission discussion and action on calendar updates 9 Commission review and approval of Cultural Sensitvity Training recommendation for City Council Attachments: Recommendation Cultural Sensitivity Training COMMUNICATIONS 10 Staff update 11 Commissioner updates on external meetings, conferences, and committees, attended as a representative of the Human Relations Commission. 12 Items for future agendas ********* The next Human Relations Commission meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 23, 2020 For live Webcast of the Committee Meeting: RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or Engageriverside.com ********* Sign up to receive critical information such as unexpected road closures, utility outages, missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods. www.RiversideAlert.com City of Riverside Page 2 Printed on 3/16/2020