City of Urbana Human Relations Commission Met Feb. 10,
Here is the minutes provided by the commission:
MEMBERS PRESENT: Stacie Burnett, Florence Caplow, Megan McKissack, Peter Resnick, Frances Rigberg, JulieRobinson Schaeffer.
MEMBERS ABSENT: Carol Bradford, Daniel Larson,
1. CALL TO ORDER, ROLL CALL, AND DECLARATION OF QUORUM Chair Frances Rigberg called this meeting of the Urbana Human Relations Commission to order at 5:30 p.m. Roll was taken. A quorum was present.
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Chair Frances Rigberg called for a motion to approve the agenda. Megan McKissack moved to approve the agenda. Rev. Florence Caplow seconded the motion. The motion was approved with a roll call vote.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. January 13, 2021
Peter Resnick made a motion to approve the minutes from the January 13, 2021 meeting. Stacie Burnett seconded the motion. The motion was approved by a roll call vote.
4. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
a. Christopher Hansen shared his frustration with Board members not responding to his emails. He requested more communication in the future.
5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
a. Proposed Changes to HRC Ordinance
Peter Resnick and Carol Mitten discussed briefly with City Council Monday. They will bring a more detailed presentation to council next week.
6. NEW BUSINESS
a. Review of HRC By-Laws
Chair Frances Rigberg discussed updating the HRC bylaws. She asked HRC members to send suggestions for updates to discuss at the next meeting.
b. EEO Workforce Statistics
There were no workforce statistics to review.
c. Staff Report
Elizabeth Hannan mentioned the Board members would be asked to complete statements of economic interest soon and explained why HRC members were included.
7. ANNOUNCEMENTS
Megan McKissack and Julie Robinson Schaeffer were introduced as new board members.
8. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Commission, Frances Rigberg declared the meeting to be adjourned at 6:02 p.m.
http://urbanaillinois.us/sites/default/files/attachments/HRC_Meeting_2-10-2021_approved.pdf