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Human Relations Commission

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 · 6:00 PM AM · TELECONFERENCE

TL;DR

The Long Beach Human Relations Commission met via teleconference to discuss community issues, including a presentation from the Police Department about their Trauma Intervention Team. The meeting primarily focused on routine administrative tasks and ongoing community outreach efforts.

Key Decisions

  • Approval of Previous Meeting Minutes Passed
  • LBPD Trauma Intervention Team Presentation Received and Filed
  • Community Outreach Plan for Pride Tower Received and Filed
  • Women's Commission Update Passed
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Also present: Teresa Chandler, Deputy City Manager; Teresa Gomez, Human Dignity Program Coordinator; Alanah Grant, Office of Equity.
  2. 21-031HR Recommendation to approve minutes for the Human Relations Commission Regular Meetings of Wednesday, August 4, 2021 and Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Schultz, seconded by Commissioner Nicholson, to approve the minutes for the August 4, 2021 Human Relations Commission meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:

  3. FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES HUMAN RELATIONS MEETING VIA TELECONFERENCE PURSUANT TO ASSEMBLY BILL 361
  4. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
  5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
  6. a. Recommendation to approve minutes for the Human Relations Commission Regular Meetings of Wednesday, August 4, 2021 and Wednesday, September 1, 2021.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: approve recommendation Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Schultz, seconded by Vice Chair Eriksen, to approve and amend the minutes for the September 1, 2021 Human Relations Commission meeting to indicate Chair Gutierrez was not present . The motion carried by the following vote:

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

    This HR-Agenda Item was received and filed.

  12. NEW BUSINESS
  13. a. Presentation and discussion on the LBPD Trauma Intervention Team - Robert Luna, Chief - Long Beach Police Department.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This HR-Agenda Item was received and filed.

  14. OLD BUSINESS
  15. a. Continue discussion on Community Outreach Plan for Pride Tower.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed

    This HR-Agenda Item was received and filed.

  16. b. Receive and file an update on the establishment of the Women's Commission.
    HR-Agenda Item
    Action: received and filed Passed

    A motion was made by Commissioner Allen, seconded by Commissioner Nicholson, to received and filed. The motion carried by the following vote:

  17. ADJOURNMENT
  18. I, Karen Baldwin, City Clerk Specialist, certify that the agenda was posted not less than 72 hours prior to the meeting.
  19. 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