Human Relations Commission

City Hall - Art Pick Council Chamber 3900 Main Street, Riverside Live Webcast at: www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting

Agenda — 31 items

1. 1 MISSION STATEMENT The City of Riverside is committed to providing high quality municipal services to ensure a safe, inclusive, and livable community. For virtual Public Comment, two options are available: VIA TELEPHONE: Call (951) 826-8688 Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 to speak. VIA ZOOM: Use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265 Select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes. Please follow along via the telephone or Zoom options above to ensure you call in at the appropriate time for your item(s). Public comments regarding items on this agenda or any matters within the jurisdiction of the Commission can be submitted by eComment at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting until two hours before the meeting. Email comments to City_Clerk@riversideca.gov * * * * *
2. 2 PAGE BREAK
3. 3 Pursuant to the City Council Meeting Rules adopted by Resolution No. 24076, members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are reminded that they must preserve order and decorum throughout the Meeting. In that regard, members of all Boards and Commissions and the public are advised that any delay or disruption in the proceedings or a refusal to obey the orders of the City Council or the presiding officer constitutes a violation of these rules. The City of Riverside is committed to fostering a workplace that provides dignity, respect, and civility to our employees, customers, and the public they serve. The City of Riverside wishes to make all of its public meetings accessible to the public. Upon request, this agenda will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with disabilities, as required by 42 U.S.C. §12132 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in a meeting should direct such request to the City's ADA Coordinator at (951) 826-5427 at least 72 hours before the meeting, if possible. Agenda related writings or documents provided to the Commission are available for public inspection at www.RiversideCA.gov/Meeting and in the binder located at the entrance of the meeting room. PLEASE NOTE--The numerical order of items on this agenda is for convenience of reference. Items may be taken out of order upon request of the Commission Members.
4. 4 6 P.M.
5. 5 CALL TO ORDER
6. 6 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
7. 7 SECRETARY CALLS ROLL ▶ jump to 1:50
8. 8 PUBLIC COMMENT
9. 1 To comment on any matters within the jurisdiction of the Human Relations Commission, you are invited to participate in person or call at (951) 826-8688 and enter Meeting ID: 926 9699 1265. Press *9 to be placed in the queue to speak. Individuals in the queue will be prompted to unmute by pressing *6 when you are ready to speak. To participate via ZOOM, use the following link: https://zoom.us/j/92696991265, select the "raise hand" function to request to speak. An on-screen message will prompt you to "unmute" and speak. 25-0273
10. 10 CONSENT CALENDAR ▶ jump to 5:24
11. 2 Community Support Grant Final Reports 25-0329
12. 3 Minutes of December 16, 2024 25-0274
13. 4 Record the absence of Commissioner Martis from Human Relations Commission meeting on December 16, 2024, regular meeting as excused 25-0277
14. 5 Record Commissioner Turner absence from Human Relations Commission meeting on December 16, 2024, regular meeting as excused 25-0276
15. 6 Record Commissioner Woods absence from Human Relations Commission meeting on December 16, 2024, regular meeting as excused 25-0275
16. 16 PRESENTATION
17. 7 Presentation by Rebirth Homes on Human Trafficking 25-0303 ▶ jump to 6:12
18. 8 Presentation by the Riverside County NAACP Youth Council 25-0304 ▶ jump to 42:18
19. 19 PAGE BREAK
20. 20 DISCUSSION CALENDAR
21. 9 Determine whether the absence of Commissioner Shirley from Human Relations Commission meeting on December 16, 2024, should be recorded as excused or unexcused 25-0278 ▶ jump to 54:40
22. 10 Discuss 2025 Workplan 25-0327 ▶ jump to 58:44
23. 11 Attendance of Events 25-0279 ▶ jump to 83:58
24. 24 COMMUNICATIONS
25. 12 HRC Ad Hoc Committee updates 25-0280 ▶ jump to 89:04
26. 13 Human Relations Commission staff updates 25-0283
27. 14 Items for future Human Relations Commission consideration as requested by members of the Commission. Only items that fall within the powers and duties of the Human Relations Commission as set forth in the City Charter and/or the Riverside Municipal Code will be agendized for future discussion. Future agenda item requests are not guaranteed to be included on the most immediately following agenda, rather, they are to be included at any future date reliant on staff availability and agenda report needs. 25-0282 ▶ jump to 105:00
28. 15 Human Relations Commissioner updates on external meetings, conferences, and committees attended 25-0281 ▶ jump to 114:00
29. 29 * * * * * * * * * The next Human Relations Commission meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 6 p.m.
30. 30 For live Webcast of the Committee Meeting: RiversideCA.gov/Meeting or www.WatchRiverside.com
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