HomeMy WebLinkAboutHuman Relations Commission - Minutes - 09/14/1989HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION
MINUTES
September 14, 1989
Present: Absent: Staff:
Elaine Boni Fred D. Edmonds Jaime Mares
Mary Daniel Marcella Rose Becky O'Donnell
Steve Francis Rosemary Sheridan
Karen Hoerlein
Mohan Limaye
I. The meeting was called to order at 4:35 p.m.
II. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved as written.
III. Committee Reports:
A. EEO/AA: No report.
B. Police: No report.
C. CAB: No report. The first meeting is Thursday, September 21. 1989.
IV. Education Targets:
Poudre R-1: Steve Francis Essay Contest.
Legal:
Handicapped: Elaine Boni explored whether disability commission can be
involved in the plan approval process (PUD)
University: Mary Daniel contracted E1 Centro and Asian Students and
discussed possibility of video production.
Business: No report.
Church: No report.
Blacks and Minorities: Lucius Drake reported on the minority caucus
activities; black history professorship at CSU
(presently none).
Seniors:
V. Old Business: Until we (the new commission) come up with a new work
plan, we will be assumed to be abiding by the 1989 work plan; outlined
by Susan Lamb, Chair, HRC, in her letter of January 31, 1989, to the
Council.
VI. New Business: There was an informal feeling among members that initiatives
for action should be put into motions so that everybody will be informed
(including City Council) and clear understanding of what's to happen will
emerge.
Nancy Snow, Hiring Compliance Specialist, Division of Civil Rights, State
of Colorado could be invited to talk.
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VII. Motions:
1. Elaine Boni moved as the second rep on CAB.
M. Limaye moved and M. Daniel seconded - motion carried.
2. Elaine Boni moved that Karen be asked to invite/arrange
Nancy Snow's talk to concerned groups. Motion seconded. The
motion was passed.
3. Elaine moved that any action contemplated by an HRC member should
be acted on after approval by a simple majority of members. Mary
seconded. Motion carried.
4. Elaine moved that motion passed.
S. Adjournment at 6:05 p.m.
IX. Announcements:
Fred Edmonds and Rosemary Sheridan are resigning their positions on
the HRC.