Equity and Human Relations Commission

Wednesday, April 6, 2022 · 6:00 PM AM · TELECONFERENCE

TL;DR

The Equity and Human Relations Commission held a teleconference meeting to discuss various items, including a presentation from the 'Change the Name' Coalition about Lincoln Park. The commission approved the minutes from their previous meeting and received the coalition's presentation, while tabling a discussion about facial recognition technology.

Key Decisions

  • Approval of February 9 Meeting Minutes Passed
  • Receive Presentation from 'Change the Name' Coalition Received and Filed
  • Facial Recognition Technology Discussion Tabled
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. EQUITY AND HUMAN RELATIONS MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361
  2. CALL TO ORDER
  3. ROLL CALL
  4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  5. 1. Recommendation to approve minutes for the Equity and Human Relations Commission Regular Meeting of Wednesday, February 9, 2022.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Covington, seconded by Smith, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  6. PUBLIC COMMENT
  7. CHAIR REMARKS
  8. OFFICE OF EQUITY REMARKS
  9. COMMISSIONER ANNOUNCEMENTS
  10. page break
  11. NEW BUSINESS
  12. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from the “Change the Name” Coalition, concerning the Lincoln Park naming.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed Passed

    A motion was made by Vice Chair Eriksen, seconded by Allen, to received and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

  13. OLD BUSINESS
  14. 3. Recommendation to receive follow up presentation and discuss the Technology and Innovation Commission’s white paper on facial recognition technology.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: laid over

    This HR-Agenda Item was laid over to the next Equity and Human Relations Commission meeting.

  15. ADJOURNMENT
  16. I, Karen Baldwin, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
  17. NOTE: The City of Long Beach provides reasonable accommodations in accordance with Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If special accommodation is desired, or you need the agenda provided in an alternate format, please call the Department of Health and Human Services 48 hours prior to the meeting at (562) 570-6656 or email alanah.grant@longbeach.gov kb
  18. Also present: Alanah Grant, Office of Equity; Antonio Viramontes, Office of Equity; Juan Rosas, Office of Equity; and Brent Dennis, Director of Parks, Recreation and Marine.
  19. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES