EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION

Agenda

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2. Untitled item
3. Call to Order
4. Roll Calll
5. Approval of August Minutes
6. Welcome from Chair
7. Communication from Office of Equity and Inclusion Director Mary Reed
8. Communication from Department of Public Works - Thomas E. Tarkowski .
9. Communication from Office of Equity and Inclusion Staff Omar Barberena - Equal Rights Specialist • Commissioners Accounts & Usage • International Human Rights Day Planning Committee Updates Ramona Ramos - Equal Rights Complaints Liaison • Ad Hoc Complaints Group Update • Walk-ins Update • Online Complaint System • Events & Volunteer SignUp
10. Communication from Committees • Governance Committee a. New Recruitment Update b. Commissioner Handbook Draft – Update c. Budget Discussion - Update • Communications Committee a. Update
11. Other Discussions
12. Community Announcements
13. Adjournment
14. Untitled item
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