HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-11-09 Human Relations Commission AgendaADA. 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
November 9, 2017
AGENDA
AGENDA IS POSTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54954.2(a) OR SECTION 54956
Community Meeting Room 7:00 PM Meeting 250 Hamilton *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, pleasecomplete a speaker’s card and give it to City staff. By submitting the speaker’s card, the Chair will recognize you at theappropriate 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. BUSINESS
1. Consideration of a Resolution in Support of Refugee Settlement submitted to the HRC by
Amnesty International Group 1107 – Chair Stinger – Action (20 minutes)
2. Determine questions for the City Attorney in anticipation of future briefing on the local
implications of California Senate Bill 54 - Law enforcement: sharing data and California Senate
Bill-31 California Religious Freedom Act – Chair Stinger – Action (20 minutes)
3. Further discussion on HRC Priorities FY2018 – Chair Stinger - Discussion (30 minutes)
4. Update regarding On The Table events on November 15, 2017 – Chair Stinger – Discussion
(15 minutes)
5. Discussion of the HRC Draft Community Recognition Policy – Chair Stinger- Action –
(15 minutes)
6. Discussion on the planning of the HRC holiday gathering – Chair Stinger – Discussion
(10 minutes)
V.REPORTS FROM OFFICIALS – Chair Stinger
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: Thursday, December 14, 2017
VII.ADJOURNMENT
PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
Our Mission: To promote the just and fair treatment of all people in Palo Alto, particularly our most
vulnerable populations. By promoting awareness of issues and enabling conversations that enhance
inclusion, the HRC strives to create a community where civility, respect and responsible actions are
the norm.