Mayor's Commission on Communities of Color (Meets 2nd Monday of each month at 5:30 p.m.)
Regular MeetingSuperior, WI · August 14, 2023
Minutes
Mayor’s Commission on Communities of Color Minutes
August 14th, 2023 Regular Meeting
The meeting was called to order by Chair Nikoi at 5:34 pm on August 14th, 2023 in Government Center
Room 204.
1 ROLL CALL
PRESENT: Ephriam Nikoi, Louren Yzaguirre, Jade Wong
VIRTUAL:
ABSENT:
CITY STAFF PRESENT: Mayor Paine (Virtual), Becky Scherf
OTHERS PRESENT:
2 OLD BUSINESS
3 NEW BUSINESS
3.1 Welcome new commissioner, Jade Wong
No action taken.
3.2 Review work of the commission
No action taken.
3.3 Planning session for commission activity for remainder of 2023.
No action taken.
4 RECURRING BUSINESS
4.1 Possible agenda items for future meetings (September 11th, 2023 at 5:30PM)
5 ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned by Chair Nikoi at 6:05PM
**No recording of this meeting exists**
Respectfully submitted by Rebecca Scherf..
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Agenda
Mayor’s Commission on Communities of Color Agenda
Monday, August 14th, 2023–5:30 p.m.
Government Center Room 204
Virtual Link
Meeting ID: 299 829 937 712 Passcode: y5TtWY
Dial-in option: +1 872-242-8028 ID: 187 867 86#
MISSION STATEMENT:“Identify barriers to opportunity and full participation for people of color in the Superior
community. The Commission will discuss, research, and propose policy solutions to direct systemic problems within
the City of Superior. The Commission will represent people of color from throughout Northern Wisconsin and the
Twin Ports and seek to advance their interests and, in so doing, advance the interests of a diverse and vibrant
community.”
COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Ephriam Nikoi (Chair), Louren Yzaguirre, Tanzeem Ali (Vice-Chair), Jade Wong
1 ROLL CALL
2 OLD BUSINESS
3 NEW BUSINESS
3.1 Welcome new commissioner, Jade Wong
3.2 Review work of the commission
3.3 Planning session for commission activity for remainder of 2023
4 RECURRING BUSINESS
4.1 Possible Agenda Items for Future Meeting (September 11th, 2023 at 5:30 p.m.)
5 ADJOURNMENT
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the members of the Common Council may be present
at the meeting, and although this may constitute a quorum of the Common Council, the
Council will not take any action at this meeting.
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In compliance with Wisconsin Open Meetings Law, this agenda was posted on 08/11/23 at the following locations: Superior Government
Center, Douglas County Courthouse, Superior Public Library, and online at https://www.ci.superior.wi.us/agendacenter. It was also emailed the
Superior Telegram.
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