Neighborhood Services and Education Committee (NSE)
Regular MeetingSan Jose, CA · January 13, 2022
Agenda
City of San José City of San José
200 East Santa Clara Street
San Jose, CA 95113
Agenda
Neighborhood Services and Education Committee (NSE)
Committee Members
Sylvia Arenas, Chair
Magdalena Carrasco, Vice Chair
Maya Esparza, Member
David Cohen, Member
Sergio Jimenez, Member
Committee Staff
Angel Rios, Jr., City Manager's Office
Karin Murabito, City Attorney's Office
Paul Pereira, Mayor's Office
Toni Taber, City Clerk's Office
Thursday, January 13, 2022 1:30 PM Virtual Meeting -
https://sanjoseca.zoom.us/j/93524415809
* COVID-19 NOTICE *
Consistent with AB 361 and City of San Jose Resolution Nos. 79485, 80237, 80266, 80290, 80323 and
80343, the Council Committee meeting will not be physically open to the public and the Committee Members
will be teleconferencing from remote locations.
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1) By email to Gina.Espejo@sanjoseca.gov by 9:00 a.m. the day of the meeting.
How to provide spoken Public Comment during the City Council Committee Meeting:
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(a) Call to Order and Roll Call
(b) Review of Work Plan
Items recommended to be added, dropped, or deferred are usually
approved under review of the workplan unless the Committee directs
otherwise.
(c) Consent Calendar
(d) Reports to Committee
1. CC 21-322 Office of Racial Equity Work Plan Status Report. (City Manager
-Racial Equity)
Recommendation: (a) Accept the status report of the Office of Racial Equity from July to
December 2021, and roadmap for January to June 2022 which includes
both immigrant affairs and racial equity work.
(b) Cross-reference this report to the February 8, 2022 City Council
meeting.
Attachments Memorandum
Attachment
Presentation
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2. CC 21-323 Discussion of Proposed Equity Roundtable. (City Manager -Racial
Equity)
Recommendation: Discuss the proposed Equity Roundtable framework, selection process,
and member composition and provide input for consideration and
further refinement.
Attachments Memorandum
Presentation
3. CC 21-324 Equity and Inclusion Service Report. (Library)
Recommendation: (a) Accept the report on the Library’s equity and inclusion services,
including efforts to strengthen departmental capacity to advance equity
and inclusion services, understand the use and access to Library
services, reach hard-to-reach populations through various efforts
including a special focus on disability/adaptive ability access efforts, and
the development of the Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Quality
Standards for all City sponsored programs.
(b) Refer this report to the February 8, 2022 City Council meeting for
Council consideration and adoption of the Equity, Diversity and
Inclusion Quality Standards.
Attachments Memorandum
Attachments
Presentation
• Open Forum
Members of the Public are invited to speak on any item that does not appear on today’s Agenda and that is
within the subject matter jurisdiction of the City Council.
• Adjournment
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All public records relating to an open session item on this agenda, which are not exempt from disclosure
pursuant to the California Public Records Act, that are distributed to a majority of the legislative body will
be available for public inspection at the Office of the City Clerk, 200 East Santa Clara Street, 14th Floor,
San Jose, California, 95113, at the same time that the public records are distributed or made available to
the legislative body.
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