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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-06-09 Human Relations Commission AgendasADA. The City of Palo Alto does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations, auxiliary aids or services to access City facilities, services or programs, to participate at public meetings, or to learn about the City's compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, may contact 650-329-2550 (voice), or e-mail ada@cityofpaloalto.org . This agenda is posted in accordance with government code section 54954.2(a) or section 54956. Members of the public are welcome to attend this public meeting. HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION (HRC) REGULAR MEETING June 9, 2016 AGENDA AGENDA IS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2(a) OR SECTION 54956 City Hall Community Meeting Room 7:00 PM Meeting 250 Hamilton Ave *In accordance with SB 343 materials related to an item on this Agenda submitted to the Commission after distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection in the administration office (T2) at the Cubberley Community Center, 4000 Middlefield Road, during normal business hours. Please call: 650-463-4906. Attention Speakers: If you wish to address the Commission during oral communications or on an item on the agenda, please complete a speaker’s card and give it to City staff. By submitting the speaker’s card, the Chair will recognize you at the appropriate time. I. ROLL CALL II. AGENDA CHANGES, REQUESTS, DELETIONS III. ORAL COMMUNICATIONS (Members of the public are invited to address the Commission during the period reserved for Oral Communications on any subject not on the agenda. In the interest of time, the Commission requests that speakers limit the length of their remarks to five minutes.) IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES V. BUSINESS 1. Presentation by Raul Rojas, Social Worker at Palo Alto Housing on mental health challenges faced by residents – Chair Stone – Discussion (20 minutes) 2. Update on the upcoming landlord outreach event in regards to homeless veterans – Commissioner Alhassani – Discussion (10 minutes) 3. Update on the Finance Committee discussion of the Human Services Resource Allocation Program (HSRAP) FY2017 budget – Staff - Action (10 minutes) 4. Update and next steps from recent forum on Implicit Bias – Vice Chair Stinger – Discussion (15 minutes) VI. Reports from Officials – Chair Stone 1. Commissioner Reports 2. Council Liaison Report 3. Staff Liaison Report ADA. The City of Palo Alto does not discriminate against individuals with disabilities. To request accommodations, auxiliary aids or services to access City facilities, services or programs, to participate at public meetings, or to learn about the City's compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, may contact 650-329-2550 (voice), or e-mail ada@cityofpaloalto.org . This agenda is posted in accordance with government code section 54954.2(a) or section 54956. Members of the public are welcome to attend this public meeting. VI. TENTATIVE AGENDA FOR NEXT REGULAR MEETING: July 14, 2016 1. HRC Retreat Planning – August 11 2. HRC Study Session – September 12 VII. ADJOURNMENT PUBLIC DOCUMENTS Our Mission: To address human relations issues, including promotion of awareness, understanding and resolution of actual or potential conflicts, discrimination, or injustice while encouraging community building and civic engagement