Equity and Human Relations Commission

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 · 6:00 PM AM · TELECONFERENCE

TL;DR

The Equity and Human Relations Commission held a virtual meeting to discuss community oversight of surveillance technology and review a historic context statement about race and suburbanization in Long Beach. The meeting focused on understanding historical urban development and potential community monitoring of technological systems.

Key Decisions

  • Approve Meeting Minutes from June 1, 2022 Passed
  • Receive Presentation on Community Oversight of Surveillance Technology Passed
  • Review Long Beach Race and Suburbanization Historic Context Statement Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
  2. Also present: Alanah Grant, Office of Equity; Antonio Viramontes, Office of Equity; Teresa Chandler, Deputy City Manager; Julie Mao, Just Futures Law; Alejandro Plascencia, Senior Planner; Andrea Urbas, Acting Advanced Planning Officer; Sian Winship, Historic Resources Group.
  3. EQUITY AND HUMAN RELATIONS MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361
  4. CALL TO ORDER
  5. ROLL CALL
  6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  7. 1. Recommendation to approve minutes for the Equity and Human Relations Commission Regular Meeting of Wednesday, June 1, 2022.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Camacho, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  8. PUBLIC COMMENT
  9. CHAIR REMARKS
  10. OFFICE OF EQUITY REMARKS
  11. COMMISSIONER UPDATES
  12. Page Break
  13. NEW BUSINESS
  14. 2. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from Just Futures Law on Community Oversight Commissions for Surveillance Technology.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Gonzalez, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  15. 3. Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from the Department of Development Services on the Long Beach Race and Suburbanization Historic Context Statement.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Schultz, seconded by Commissioner Allen, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

  16. ADJOURNMENT
  17. I, Alyssa Campos, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
  18. 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 Office of the City Clerk at (562) 570-6101, 24 hours prior to the meeting. ac