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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-10-13 HRC MINUTES0 4 • Meeting Minutes Wednesday, October 13, 2604, 5:30 P.M. Chula Vista Police Department, Community Room 1. Roll Call The meeting was called to order at 1747 hours by Chairman Anthony Jemison with the following commissioners present: Samuel Avalos, Anne Cordon, Perny Cosca- Reese and Michael Palomo. Staff present.• Secretary Wendy Endaya. Captain Miranda absent due to job-related training. 2. Declaration of 'Excused/Unexcused Absences Juan Celaya (unexcused), Edna Concepcion (excused). 3. Approval of Minutes M/S/C to approve 9/8/04 meeting minutes. 4. Public Remarks None. S. Old Business • A. Literary Contest Commissioner Palomo presented final draft of contest guidelines. Action items are as follows: Commission Cosca-Reese to create contest flyer for distribution to Chula Vista school teachers. • Chairman Jemison to create short flyer for distribution at Beautify Chula Vista annual clean-up day. • Secretary Endaya to solicit donations for "dinner for two" gift certificates from local businesses and the Chamber of Commerce to use for Div. III prizes. B. Botterman Award 2004 Commissioner Cosca-Reese submitted a nomination to Chairman Jemison. C. Mission Statement Commissioner Cordon facilitated initial discussion on wording for HRC Vision and Mission Statements, with the assistance of a template she had emailed to all HRC members prior to this meeting. Discussion to continue to next scheduled meeting of November 10, 2004. D. Invitation Letter -County HRCs Chairman Jemison distributed a draft of an invitation letter he authored for mailing to other County HRCs. He proposed February 5, 2005 as the date for a joint meeting hosted by our Commission at the Chula Police Department. It was 1 Or 9 suggested we invite CV city officials to attend, as well as review the HRC budget to aid in discussion of catering for this event. E. Election of Commission Chairs (2004-2005) Commissioner Cordon accepted her election as Vice -Chairman and thanked the HRC for their support. 6. New Business A. Holiday Activities Tabled to November 10, 2004 meeting. 7. Other Business A. Written Correspondence 1. Letter to HRC from Karen Harvell, Commission on Aging, regarding Advocacy for Adults with Disabilities -HRC was unclear as to what Ms. Harvell was requesting, Chairman Jemison to invite her to the November 10, 2004 meeting for clarification and more information. 2. Email from Virgil Pina regarding equal opportunity employment with the City of Chula Vista and civil rights issues -HRC was referenced in Pina's email as a good resource for advocacy for the above issues. Commissioner Palomo to send email reply to Pina, thanking him for his kind words and support. B. Commissioners' Comments Commissioner Palomo inquired as to who would be appropriate City contact for employee benefit issues. Secretary Endaya referred him to Benefits Manager Edith Quicho. C. Administrative Staff Comments None. 8. Adjournment The meeting was adjourned at November 10, 2004 at 5:30 p.m. rznp...�WN.".4i 1945 hours, until the next scheduled meeting on VA