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Human Relations Commission Minutes
May 1, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
Council Hearing Room, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
Human Relations
Commissioners
Present:
Commissioner Dusty Colyer-Worth, Commissioner Vincent
DeTurris, Commissioner Sierra Smith, Vice Chair Catuih
Campos, Chair Angie Kasprzak
Human Relations
Commissioners
Absent:
Commissioner Stephanie Carlotti, Commissioner Taryn
Warrecker
City Staff Present: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager Nestor Veloz-
Passalacqua, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Management
Fellow Matthew Melendrez
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo Human Relations Commission was
called to order on May 1, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Hearing Room at City
Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, by Chair Kasprzak.
2. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Public Comment:
None
--End of Public Comment--
3. CONSENT
3.a CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES - APRIL 3, 2024 HUMAN RELATIONS
COMMISSION MINUTES
Motion By Commissioner Colyer-Worth
Second By Commissioner Smith
To approve the Human Relations Commission Minutes of April 3, 2024.
CARRIED
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4. BUSINESS ITEMS
4.a RECEIVE A PRESENTATION ABOUT THE RACIAL EQUITY AND
GENDER EQUITY STATEMENTS
The Human Relations Commission received a presentation from staff on
the development of the Racial Equity and Gender Equity Statements as
part of the Community Development Department’s funding opportunity
requirements and provided feedback on the current language of the
statements.
Public Comment:
None
--End of Public Comment--
Action: No action taken on this item.
4.b REVIEW OF THE 2022-23 DEI HIGH IMPACT GRANT YEAR-END
REPORTS
The Human Relations Commission reviewed the 2022-23 DEI High Impact
Grant year-end reports and provided to the commission as part of their
respective liaison assignment roles.
Public Comment:
None
--End of Public Comment--
Action: No action taken on this item.
5. COMMENT AND DISCUSSION
5.a STAFF & COMMISSIONER UPDATES AND AGENDA FORECAST
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager Nestor Veloz-Passalacqua
provided the following update of upcoming projects:
• The Regular Meeting scheduled for June 5, 2024 will be cancelled.
• City Council is meeting on May 21, 2024 to consider approving the
2024-25 Human Services Grant funding recommendations.
• Ad hoc committee of no more than three Commissioners is needed
for the CA Department of Civil Rights.
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6. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6:08 p.m. The Human Relations Commission's
Regular Meeting scheduled for June 5, 2024 will be cancelled. The next Regular
Meeting is scheduled for July 3, 2024, but will be cancelled due to the
Independence Day holiday and rescheduled to July 10, 2024 at 5:00 p.m. in
the Council Hearing Room at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
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APPROVED BY HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION: 07/10/2024