SALT LAKE CITY HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, March 4th, 2025
5:30pm
City & County Building 451 South State Street Cannon Room #335
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 hybrid. The Commission Meeting will have a physical location at the City and County Building in the Cannon Room #335 and members of the public may provide public comment in- person. Commissioners and presenters may join or participate either in-person or through electronic means.
CONDUCTED BY: Michelle Mooney, Impact Manager
Members of the Human Rights Commission:
Commissioner Lisia Satini, District 1
Commissioner Channae Haller, District 2
Commissioner Olivia Jaramillo, District
Commissioner Will Terry, District 4
Commissioner Jennifer Mayer-Glenn, District 5 Commissioner David Leta, District 6
Commissioner Emily Khan, District 7
Commissioner Everette Bacon, At-Large
Commissioner Pamela Silberman, At-Large
Mayor's Office Staff in Attendance:
Michelle Mooney, Impact Manager
Maria Romero, Executive Assistant
Damian Choi, Chief Impact Officer
Roxana Orellana, Policy Advisor for Refugees and New Americans
Erin Mendenhall, Mayor
Agenda Items
1. Welcome
- Roll Call
- Welcome New District 2 Member - Commissioner Channae Haller!
2. Approve and Adopt Minutes
- January 2025
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. Mayor Visit to HRC (~ 45 minutes)
- Mayor Mendenhall will have a conversation with the Commission to include an update on Public Safety Plan and brainstorm some ideas on other priorities.
5. Other Items (~15 minutes)
- Brief Update on Historical Markers Pilot Program
- Discuss Option for Commission Retreat
- Post-Event Feedback on Human Rights Day 2024
- Revise HRC Policy Considerations
6. 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.
7. Review Human Rights Commission Meetings for 2025:
- Tuesday, January 07, 2025
- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
- Tuesday, May 06, 2025
- Tuesday, July 01, 2025
- Tuesday, September 02, 2025
- Tuesday, November 4, 2025 - Final Regular Meeting of 2025
- Wednesday, December 10, 2025 - Human Rights Day
o https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day
CERTIFICATE OF POSTING
The undersigned, duly appointed Impact 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.
MICHELLE MOONEY
SALT LAKE CITY MAYOR'S OFFICE
Final action may be taken in relation to any topic listed on the agenda. People with disabilities may make requests for reasonable accommodation, which may include alternate formats, interpreters, and other auxiliary aids and services. Please make requests at least two business days in advance. To make a request, please contact City staff at HRC@slcgov.com or 385-707-6514, or relay service 711.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
People with disabilities may make requests for reasonable accommodation, which may include alternate formats, interpreters, and other auxiliary aids and services. Please make requests at least two business days in advance. To make a request, please contact City staff at HRC@slcgov.com or 385-707-6514, or relay service 711.