Human Relations Commission

City of Riverside 3900 Main St. Riverside, CA 92522 (951) 826-5551 Human Relations Commission Agenda Monday, November 29, 2021 6:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber 3900 Main Street, Riverside View Virtual Meeting at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or www.WatchRiverside.com MISSION STATEMENT The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community. The Human Relations Commission will conduct an in-person and virtual meeting. Face coverings are required regardless of vaccination status. View live webcast at www.riversideca.gov/meeting or www.WatchRiverside.com with open captions. 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 is committed to a workplace that requires acceptable behavior from everyone - a workplace that provides dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and the public. 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 at least 72 hours before the meeting. 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. City of Riverside Page 1 Printed on 11/17/2021 Human Relations Commission Agenda November 29, 2021 PUBLIC COMMENT 1 You are invited to comment on agenda items and matters within the jurisdiction of the Human Relations Commission using the eComment feature at www.riversideca.gov/meeting, emailing Human Relations Commission staff Philip Falcone at pfalcone@riversideca.gov, or by attending the meeting in person. In-person public comment is limited to 3-minutes per speaker. The eComment feature closes prior to the meeting at 4:00 p.m. CONSENT CALENDAR 2 Human Relations Commission Attendance - That the Human Relations Commission excuse the October 28, 2021 absence of Commissioners Ahmed, Rooths, Barth, and Harmoush. (all prior notice). WORKSHOP 3 Workshop on the allocation of the Commission's annual $5,000. This workshop's purpose is for staff to collect feedback and recommendations from commissioners on programs and initiatives for utilizing this annual allocation. Upon the completion of this workshop, the Commission will establish three or less programs or initiatives for further exploring before final decisions by the Commission at a future meeting. COMMUNICATIONS 4 Updates from Human Relations Commission staff. 5 Updates from commissioners on external meetings, conferences, and committees attended. 6 Items for future agendas. *Future agenda item requests are not guaranteed to be included on the most immediately following agenda, rather, they are to be included at any future date reliant on staff availability and agenda report needs.* ********* The next Human Relations Commission meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 29, 2021. For live Webcast of the Committee Meeting: RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or www.WatchRiverside.com City of Riverside Page 2 Printed on 11/17/2021 Human Relations Commission Agenda November 29, 2021 ********* 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 3 Printed on 11/17/2021