SALT LAKE CITY
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, March 1st, 2022
5:30pm
This meeting is a discussion among Commissioners and select presenters. The public is welcome. Items scheduled may be moved or discussed during a different portion of the meeting based on circumstances or availability of speakers.
This meeting will be an electronic meeting pursuant to the Chair's determination that conducting the meeting at a physical location presents a substantial risk to the health and safety of those who may be present at the anchor location. The Commission Meeting will not have a physical location and all attendees will connect remotely.
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CONDUCTED BY: Chair Esther Stowell
Members of the Human Rights Commission:
Commissioner Jason Wessel, District 1, Vice Chair
Commissioner Esther Stowell, District 2, Chair
Vacant, District 3
Commissioner Ivis Garcia, District 4
Commissioner Nicole Salazar-Hall, District 5
Vacant, District 6
Commissioner Shauna Doumbia, District 7
Commissioner Luna Banuri, At-Large
Vacant, At-Large
Mayor's Office Staff in Attendance:
Moana Uluave-Hafoka, Equity Manager
Fatima Dirie, Senior Advisor
Katie Schnell, Executive Assistant to Chief Equity Officer
Agenda Items
1. Welcome
- Read the determination of the Commissioners to meet electronically because meeting at a physical location presents a substantial risk to the health and safety of those who may be present at the anchor location.
- Roll Call
2. Approve and Adopt Minutes
- February 2022
3. Public Comment (5 minutes)
- Attendees may be provided one or two minutes of time, determined by the number of attendees and the time available determined by the Commission. Please observe the time limit stated at the beginning of the public comment period so everyone may have a chance to speak.
- Per the public meeting guidelines, keep comments free of discriminatory language referring to a person or group based on their religion, ethnicity, nationality, race, color, descent, gender, sexual orientation, disability, age or other gender identity factor. Items or comments that disrupt the meeting, intimidate other participants or that may cause safety concerns are not allowed.
4. CEDAW Draft Ordinance Update (5 minutes)
- The CEDAW Subcommittee will update on the status of the draft ordinance.
5. Gentrification Study Update (25 minutes)
- The Gentrification Study Consultants will provide an update.
6. Refugees & New Americans (10 minutes)
- The newly formed subcommittee will share their 2022 Priorities.
7. Review Goals & Priorities (15 minutes)
- Subcommittees
i. Refugees & New Americans: Doumbia, Stowell, Banuri, and Wessel
- Please see agenda item 6
ii. CEDAW: Wessel, Salazar-Hall
- Please see agenda item 4
iii. Gentrification: Doumbia, Stowell, and Garcia
- Please see agenda item 5
iv. Homelessness: Stowell, Wessel, and Garcia
- Update from Andrew in email
8. Discussion/Dialogue about Human Rights Around the World (5-10 minutes)
During this portion of the meeting, Commissioners may raise topics and discuss current events that may impact or influence the Commission's overall work, discussions, and deliberations to provide recommendations to the Mayor and City Council. No action will be taken during this section of the meeting. Matters discussed during this section of the meeting may be scheduled on a subsequent agenda for follow-up.
9. Review Human Rights Commission Meetings for 2022:
- Tuesday, January 04, 2022
- Tuesday, February 01, 2022
- Tuesday, March 01, 2022
- Tuesday, April 05, 2022
- Tuesday, May 03, 2022
- Tuesday, June 07, 2022
- Tuesday, July 12, 2022
- Tuesday, August 02, 2022
- Tuesday, September 06, 2022
- Tuesday, October 04, 2022
- Tuesday, November 08, 2022
- Tuesday, December 06, 2022
- Saturday, December 10, 2022 - Human Rights Day Celebration
- https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
On or before 5:30pm on February 28, 2022 the undersigned, duly appointed Equity Manager, does hereby certify that the above notice and agenda was (1) posted on the Utah Public Notice Website created under Utah Code Section 63F-1-701, and (2) a copy of the foregoing provided to The Salt Lake Tribune and/or the Deseret News and to a local media correspondent and any others who have indicated interest.
MOANA ULUAVE-HAFOKA
SALT LAKE CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE
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