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Equity and Human Relations Commission

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 · 6:00 PM AM · Teleconference

TL;DR

The Equity and Human Relations Commission met virtually to review past meeting minutes and discuss a potential censure of Commissioner Montgomery. The commission also considered laying over a presentation about the Community Crisis Response Team Pilot Program to their next meeting in January.

Key Decisions

  • Approval of October and November Meeting Minutes Passed
  • Censure of Commissioner Keyona Montgomery Passed
  • Community Crisis Response Team Pilot Program Presentation Tabled to January 11, 2023 Meeting
  • 2023 Commission Roadmap Discussion Withdrawn
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. EQUITY AND HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361 (GOV. CODE SECTION 54953(e)(1)-(2)) WRITTEN COMMENTS MAY BE SUBMITTED BY EMAIL TO ANTONIO.VIRAMONTES@LONGBEACH.GOV TELECONFERENCE DIAL IN: +1 (213) 338-8477 / MEETING ID: 940 7991 4339 https://longbeach-gov.zoom.us/j/94079914339
  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, October 5, 2022.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  6. 2. Recommendation to approve minutes for the Equity and Human Relations Commission Special Meeting (Retreat) of Saturday, November 12, 2022.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  7. PUBLIC COMMENT
  8. CHAIR REMARKS
  9. OFFICE OF EQUITY REMARKS
  10. COMMISSIONER UPDATES
  11. Page Break
  12. NEW BUSINESS
  13. 3. Recommendation to discuss the November 11, 2022, memorandum titled “Conduct of Commissioner Keyona Montgomery”.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Covington, seconded by Vice Chair Eriksen, to censure Commissioner Montgomery. The motion carried by the following vote:

  14. 4. WITHDRAWN Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from the Department of Health and Human Services on the Community Crisis Response Team Pilot Program (Reconciliation 3.1A).
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: laid over Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Schultz, seconded by Commissioner Butler, that the item be laid over to the next Equity and Human Relations Commission meeting on Wednesday, January 11, 2023. The motion carried by the following vote:

  15. 5. Recommendation to continue discussion on the Equity and Human Relations Commission 2023 Roadmap: including potential sub-committees, opportunities for community engagement, and presentation topics.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: withdrawn

    This HR-Agenda Item was withdrawn.

  16. ADJOURNMENT
  17. I, Alyssa Campos, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
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  19. COMMISSIONER UPDATES
  20. CHAIR REMARKS
  21. Also Present: Alanah Grant, Equity Officer; Tony Viramontes, Equity & Community Engagement Program Specialist; Teresa Chandler, Deputy City Manager; Taylor Anderson, Deputy City Attorney.
  22. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES
  23. CALL TO ORDER
  24. NEW BUSINESS
  25. OFFICE OF EQUITY REMARKS
  26. PUBLIC COMMENT
  27. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  28. ROLL CALL
  29. ADJOURNMENT
  30. EQUITY AND HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361 (GOV. CODE SECTION 54953(e)(1)-(2))