Human Relations Commission

City of Riverside 3900 Main Street Riverside, CA 92522 (951) 826-5551 Human Relations Commission Agenda Meeting Date: Thursday, August 22, 2024 6:00 PM City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber Publication Date: Friday, August 9, 2024 3900 Main Street, Riverside Live Webcast at: www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting MISSION STATEMENT The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community. For virtual Public Comment, two options are available: VIA TELEPHONE: Call (951) 826-8688 Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to speak. VIA ZOOM: Use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265 Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at the appropriate time for your item(s). Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission can be submitted by eComment at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting. Email comments to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov ***** City of Riverside Page 1 Human Relations Commission Agenda August 22, 2024 Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 24076, members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules. The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a workplace that provides dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve. 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, if possible. Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Commission are available for public inspection at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting and in the binder located at the entrance of the meeting room. PLEASE NOTE--The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Commission Members. 6 P.M. CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG SECRETARY CALLS ROLL PUBLIC COMMENT Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. 1 To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Human Relations Commission, you are invited to participate in person or call at (669) 900-6833 and enter Meeting ID: 926 9699 1265. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are ready to speak. City of Riverside Page 2 Human Relations Commission Agenda August 22, 2024 To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265, select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. CONSENT CALENDAR All matters listed under the CONSENT CALENDAR are considered routine by the Human Relations Commission and may be enacted by one motion in the form listed below. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless, before the Human Relations Commission votes on the motion to adopt, Members of the Human Relations Commission or staff request specific items be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. 2 Minutes of July 25, 2024 Attachments: Minutes 3 Record Commissioner Goe absence from Human Relations Commission meeting on July 25, 2024, regular meeting as excused Attachments: Report 4 Record Commissioner Agramon absence from Human Relations Commission meeting on July 25, 2024, regular meeting as excused Attachments: Report 5 Record Commissioner Raya absence from Human Relations Commission meeting on July 25, 2024, regular meeting as excused Attachments: Report PRESENTATION 6 Fair Housing Council of Riverside presentation on housing disparities 7 Civil Rights Institute of Southern California to present their post grant report Attachments: Presentation Attachment DISCUSSION CALENDAR Audience participation is encouraged. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. 8 Determine whether the absence of Vice Chair German from Human Relations Commission meeting on July 25, 2024, should be recorded as excused or unexcused City of Riverside Page 3 Human Relations Commission Agenda August 22, 2024 Attachments: Report 9 6-month workplan update Attachments: Report 2024 Workplan Workplan Update Notes 10 Forming Housing Ad Hoc Attachments: Report 11 Attendance of Events Attachments: Report 12 Social Meet & Greet event Attachments: Report COMMUNICATIONS 13 HRC Ad Hoc Committee updates 14 Human Relations Commission staff updates 15 Items for future Human Relations Commission consideration as requested by members of the Commission. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Human Relations Commission as set forth in the City Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will be agendized for future discussion. 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. Attachments: Report 16 Human Relations Commissioner updates on external meetings, conferences, and committees attended City of Riverside Page 4 Human Relations Commission Agenda August 22, 2024 ********* The next Human Relations Commission meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 26, 2024, at 6 p.m. For live Webcast of the Committee Meeting: RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or www.WatchRiverside.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 5