HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-11-13 HRC MINUTESMeeting Minutes
Relations Wednesday, November 13, 2002, 5:30 P.M.
Commission
Public Services Building, Conference Room #1
• 1. Roll Call
The meeting was called to order at 1815 hours by Chair Pina with the following Commission
members present: Michael Palomo, Anthony Jemison, Virgil Pina and Edna Concepcion.
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Staff present: Joyce Scillark and Capt. Miranda
Guest: Future HRC Member, Juan Celaya
2. Declaration of excused/u_nexcused absences
None
3. Approval of minutes
None
4. Public Remarks
Future HRC Member, Juan Celaya, introduced himself to the commission.
5. Old Business
A. Botterman Humanitarian of the Year Award Update
Advertisement for the award is to be announced in the Star News. Nominations will be
accepted until a deadline date is decided.
• Links are now available on the website of the commission for the award. Applications
can be submitted electronically also.
B. Civic Award of Recognition Nominations
Ruben Castaneda, Principal of Otay Elementary School, was nominated for the award.
A unanimous decision was made to receive Ruben Castaneda to be the recipient of the
Civic Award.
C. Election of HRC Chairperson
A unanimous decision was made to table the voting of chair and vice chairpersons of the
commission until the December 11, 2002 meeting.
6. New Business
A. HRC Goals for Fiscal Year 2003-2004
1. Have a closer outreach to City Council in terms of expectations and guidance in
helping to improve the commission. In what other ways can the City Council
utilize the commission more.
2. Develop and implement a homeless shelter in the City. Capt. Miranda will check
into this issue.
3. Network with the County of San Diego regarding issues that have common
grounds with the City of Chula Vista.
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7. Other Business
A. Written Correspondence
None
B. Commissioners' Comments
❖ Commissioner Pina presented a plaque to Secretary Joyce Sculark in
appreciation of excellent service to the commission.
❖ A unanimous decision was made that after the December meeting to fellowship
at Red Lobster, F Street, Chula Vista to say farewell to Chairperson Pina and
welcome new member Juan Celaya.
❖ Unanimous decision to discuss recognition of the musical group POD to
December's meeting agenda.
C. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 1910 hours, until the next scheduled meeting on
December 11, 2002 at 5:30 p.m.
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Joyce Sculark
HRC Secretary
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