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Minutes – June 30th, 2020
Virtual meeting via webex.
Chair call meeting to order at 7:06 PM.
I. Call to Order
A. Roll Call
Commissioners Present: Jaime Chismar, Virginia Mancini, Astein Osein, Maria
Eustaquio, Amaya Fokuo, Emily Buchholz, Avi Olitzky, Paul Baudhuin
Staff Present: Darius
B. Approval of tonight’s agenda
Tonight’s agenda has been approved.
C. Approval of previous meeting minutes – no approval sought.
II. Bias/Hate Crime Review
None to report
III. Kudos!
Several Kudos were giving.
IV. Intros and welcoming new members.
Intros of new and incumbent members. And why folks wanted to people involved in the
HRC.
History of HRC
Commissioners Amaya, Maria, Emily, and Virginia all provided an overview of the work
they has been on going over the pass year or so about the direction of the HRC.
Highlighted the desire for partnership between other commissions and community orgs.
V. Current Mission and Purpose of HRC
Overview of the past work of HRC was given by several commissioners and the staff
liaison.
VI. Partnership with Community Ed
Angie from community ed has requested to partner with HRC to do a community convo .
Much convo about what is the purpose of the event.
Do we want to have a subcommittee?
The decision has been made to invite her to the next HRC Meeting. Amaya will reach out
A discussion of open meeting laws was held.
A subcommittee will be formed of Virginia, Emily, and Maria to reach out to Angie prior to
the next meeting.
Any response to this present moment/how do we want to move forward?
It was decided that reaching out to previously connected with organizations and community
Education is how the HRC will be moving forward.
HRC will reach out to the attendee list from HRC engagement event. Darius will get the
attendees list.
VII. New Chair?
Next meeting we will add organizations that deal with voting and how we might support them
to the agenda.
New business
No new business to report.