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HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING ACTION MINUTES
Thursday, February 8, 2024
6:00 PM
Commissioners Present: Causey, Hsieh, Kraus, Savage, Stimmler
Absent: Eberle, Smith
Staff: Minka Van Der Zwaag, Alayna Cruz
I. ROLL CALL
II. PUBLIC COMMENT
III. AGENDA CHANGES, REQUESTS, DELETIONS
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. January 11, 2024
MOTION: Commissioner Savage moved, seconded by Commissioner Stimmler, to approve
the minutes of January 11, 2024.
MOTION PASSED: 5-0 (2 absent)
V. BUSINESS ITEMS
2. Recommendations for Fiscal Year 2024‐25 Community Development Block Grant Funding
Allocations and Review of the Draft Fiscal Year 2024‐25 Annual Action Plan. – Staff –
Action
MOTION: Commissioner Savage moved, seconded by Commissioner Causey, that the HRC
recommends City Council approve the Community Block Grant (CDBG) and CDBG CARES Act
(CDBG-CV) Draft Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan (Attachment B) and accepts the
HRC sub-committee’s recommendation on the contingency plan for funding.
VOTE: 5-0 (2 absent)
3. Identification of ad‐hoc subcommittees that will further discuss the recommendations
from the Voices of Our Community Listening Sessions on local experiences of
Islamophobia and Anti‐Semitism. ‐ Vice Chair Kraus – Action
MOTION: Commissioner Savage moved, seconded by Commissioner Hsieh, to use the existing
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subcommittees of Inclusion & Belonging and Public Safety to discuss the recommendations from
the Voices of Our Community Listening Sessions on local experience of Islamophobia and Anti-
Semitism.
VOTE: 5-0 (2 absent)
VI. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:15 p.m.