Human Relations Commission

Wednesday, October 7, 2020 · 4:00 PM AM · TELECONFERENCE

TL;DR

The Human Relations Commission held a special teleconference meeting to discuss various city initiatives, including an Economic Development Blueprint and a Framework for Reconciliation. The commission approved minutes from previous meetings and received updates from different commissioners and the Office of Equity.

Key Decisions

  • Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes Passed
  • Economic Development Blueprint Presentation Received and Filed
  • Framework for Reconciliation Discussion Received and Filed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Also present: Katie Balderas, Office of Equity.
  2. SPECIAL MEETING FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES HUMAN RELATIONS SPECIAL MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER N-29-20 ISSUED BY GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM
  3. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
  4. PUBLIC COMMENT
  5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  6. 20-040HR Recommendation to approve minutes for the Human Relations Commission Regular Meetings of Wednesday, May 6, 2020 and June 3, 2020 and Special Meetings of Wednesday, May 20, 2020 and September 16, 2020.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

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

  7. CHAIR REMARKS
  8. OFFICE OF EQUITY UPDATE
  9. ANNOUNCEMENTS
  10. a. Commissioner District Updates and Announcements.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This HR-Agenda Item was received and filed.

  11. NEW BUSINESS
  12. a. Presentation on the Economic Development Blueprint.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This HR-Agenda Item was received and filed.

  13. b. Discussion on the role of the Human Relations Commission as it relates to the Framework for Reconciliation.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This HR-Agenda Item was received and filed.

  14. OLD BUSINESS
  15. a. Recommendation to receive an update from Ad-hoc Committee.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This HR-Agenda Item was received and filed.

  16. ADJOURNMENT
  17. I, Karen Baldwin, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 24 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 Department of Health and Human Services 48 hours prior to the meeting at (562) 570- 6730 or email teresa.gomez@longbeach.gov