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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-02-27 HRC AgendaREGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION February 27, 2020 Executive Conference Room 103A 6:00 p.m. City Hall, Building A 276 Fourth Avenue Chula Vista, CA 91910 CALL TO ORDER ROLL CALL: Commissioners Branch, Felix, Godinez, Gutierrez, Kean-Ayub, Lake, Medina, Ratner, Zadah, Vice-Chair Gonzalez, Chair Martinez-Montes CONSENT CALENDAR (Items 1-2) The Commission will enact the Consent Calendar staff recommendations by one motion, without  discussion, unless a Commissioner, a member of the public, or staff requests that an item be removed  for discussion. Items pulled from the Consent Calendar will be discussed immediately following the  Consent Calendar.  1.APPROVAL OF REQUEST FOR EXCUSED ABSENCE FROM COMMISSIONER GODINEZ JANUARY 23, 2020 REGULAR HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION MEETING 2.APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR JANUARY 23, 2020 REGULAR HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION MEETING PUBLIC COMMENTS Persons speaking during Public Comments may address the Board/Commission on any subject matter  within the Board/Commission’s jurisdiction that is not listed as an item on the agenda. State law  generally prohibits the Board/Commission from discussing or taking action on any issue not included  on the agenda, but, if appropriate, the Board/Commission may schedule the topic for future discussion  or refer the matter to staff. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes.  City of Chula Vista Boards & Commissions  Human Relations Commission ACTION ITEMS The Item(s) listed in this section of the agenda will be considered individually by the Board/Commission  and are expected to elicit discussion and deliberation. If you wish to speak on any item, please fill out  a “Request to Speak” form and submit it to the Secretary prior to the meeting. Comments are limited  to five (5) minutes.  3. CONSIDERATION, DISCUSSION, AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON RESOLUTION OF THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION RECOMMENDING (“HRC”) TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF CHULA VISTA THAT (1) THE STATUE OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS (LOCATED AT DISCOVERY PARK) BE REMOVED; (2) THAT SAID STATUE BE REPLACED WITH A STATUE THAT REFLECTS CHULA VISTA’S DIVERSITY, INCLUDING ITS INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, (3) THAT DISCOVERY PARK BE RENAMED; AND (4) THAT COLUMBUS DAY BE RENAMED INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S DAY AND, IF THE RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED, SELECTION OF HRC MEMBER(S) TO PRESENT AND DISCUSS THE RESOLUTION AT CITY COUNCIL MEETING 4. PRESENTATION FROM STAFF ON DONATION ACCEPTANCE BY COMMISSIONS 5. CONSIDERATION, DISCUSSION, AND POTENTIAL ACTION ON COMMISSION ACTIVITIES IN FISCAL YEAR 2020/2021 AND REQUESTING FUNDS FOR SAID ACTIVITIES 6. CONSIDERATION, DISCUSSION, AND POTENTIAL ACTION REQUESTING CITY COUNCIL ADD AN EX-OFFICIO SEAT TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION FOR YOUTH 7. DISCUSSION AND ACTION, INCLUDING UPDATES FROM, AND/OR FORMATION OF, AD HOC COMMITTEES, ON EVENTS/ACTIVITIES FOR HRC PARTICIPATION EVENT DATE/DETAILS AD HOC Know Your Rights - Police TBD Branch, Felix, Kean-Ayub South Bay Earth Day April 4, 2020 National Night Out August 4, 2020 Chula Vista Harbor Fest August 22, 2020 Chula Vista Pride Day Est. September 19, 2020 Chula Vista Starlight Parade December 5, 2020 Know Your Rights - Immigration TBD TBD   OTHER BUSINESS 8. CHAIR’S COMMENTS 9. COMMISSIONERS’ COMMENTS 10. STAFF COMMENTS • Preferred Pronouns – (HRC Application, Website and Name Tents) • Future Meeting Items (Meeting Requested): • Information on the naming of Discovery Elementary (1/20) • Land Acknowledgement (1/20) • Presentation from South Bay Community Services - Youth Services (1/20) • Welcoming City Update -March, June, September, December ADJOURNMENT to the Regular Human Relations Commission on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., in Executive Conference Room 103A, located at 276 Fourth Avenue, Building A, Chula Vista, California. Materials provided to the Human Relation Commission related to any open-session item on this agenda are available for public review in Human Resources Department at City Hall, Building C, Human Resources Department 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista during normal business hours. In compliance with the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT The City of Chula Vista requests individuals who require special accommodations to access, attend, and/or participate in a City meeting, activity, or service, contact the Human Resources Department(619) 691-5041. California Relay Service is available for the hearing impaired by dialing 711.