HomeMy WebLinkAbout2021-08-26 HRC Special Agenda
Date:August 26, 2021
Time:6:00 p.m.
Location:Council Chambers, 276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA
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1.CALL TO ORDER
2.ROLL CALL
Commissioners Baber, Felix, Godinez, Kean-Ayub, Lake, Medina, Olaoye, Ratner, Vice-Chair
Branch, Chair Martinez-Montes
3.CONSENT CALENDAR
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one motion.
Anyone may request an item be removed for separate consideration. 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.
3.1.WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS
•Communications from Commissioner Ratner requesting an excused absence
from the July 22, 2021 Human Relations Commission meeting
•Communications from Commissioner Godinez requesting excused absences
from the July 22, 2021 and August 26, 2021 Human Relations Commission
meetings
Recommended Action:
Commission excuse the absences.
3.2.APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES
Approval of Minutes of July 22, 2021.
Recommended Action:
Commission approve the minutes.
4.PRESENTATIONS
The following item(s) will be presentations given to the Commission. Action on these item(s) is
typically limited to the Commission receiving the presentation and providing direction or
feedback to staff, as appropriate. 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.
4.1.PRESENTATION BY THE ALPR AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEE INCLUDING A
PRESENTATION FROM AN INTERESTED COMMUNITY GROUP
Recommended Action:
Commission hear the presentation
4.2.PRESENTATION BY KENT LEE OF THE SAN DIEGO ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDER
COMMISSION
Recommended Action:
Commission hear the presentation
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4.3.PRESENTATION BY SOUTHWEST STRATEGIES, OUTREACH CONSULTANT TO
THE REDISTRICTING COMMISSION, ON CHULA VISTA REDISTRICTING EFFORTS
Recommended Action:
Commission hear the presentation
5.PUBLIC COMMENTS
Persons may address the Commission on any subject matter within the Commission’s
jurisdiction that is not listed as an item on the agenda. State law generally prohibits the
Commission from discussing or taking action on any issue not included on the agenda, but, if
appropriate, the Commission may schedule the topic for future discussion or refer the matter to
staff. 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.
6.ACTION ITEMS
The Item(s) listed in this section of the agenda will be considered individually by the
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.
6.1.DISCUSSION AND VOTE FOR CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR OF THE HUMAN
RELATIONS COMMISSION FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2022
Recommended Action:
Nominate and elect Chair and Vice Chair for Fiscal Year 2022
6.2.DISCUSSION REGARDING COMMUNICATION CHALLENGES, INCLUDING PUBLIC
COMMENT, DURING VIRTUAL MEETINGS
Recommended Action:
Commission discuss and make recommendations as appropriate
6.3.DISCUSSION AND UPDATES FROM AD HOC SUBCOMMITTEES
Recommended Action:
Commission discuss and make recommendations as appropriate
OTHER BUSINESS
7.STAFF COMMENTS
7.1.RESIGNATION OF COMMISSIONER RICARDO GUTIERREZ
7.2.RECOMMENDATION TO CHANGE THE LOCATION OF FUTURE HUMAN
RELATIONS COMMISSION MEETINGS TO CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
8.CHAIR'S COMMENTS
9.COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS
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10.ADJOURNMENT
to the regular meeting on September 23, 2021 at 6:00 p.m.
Materials provided to the Human Relations Commission related to any open-session item on
this agenda are available for public review by contacting Human Relations Commission staff at
hrc@chulavistaca.gov.
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