Please be advised that pre-entry metal detector screening requirements are now in place at City Hall. Members of the public are requested to plan visits accordingly.
Pursuant to Government Code Section 54953, members of the Beverly Hills Human Relations Commission and staff may participate in this meeting in-person or via a teleconference. Members of the public may participate in the meeting by attending in-person or telephonically; and may view the meeting through live webcast or BHTV Channel 10 on Spectrum Cable.
Anyone who participates at the meeting and/or enters the City Council Chamber or Commission meeting room is subject to having their image and/or voice displayed. These recordings will remain publicly accessible in perpetuity.
How to Submit Public Comment:
Oral Comment/Listen only: 310-288-2288
Email: commentHRC@beverlyhills.org
Video: https://beverlyhills.org/BevPublic (passcode: 90210)
To watch video live: https://www.beverlyhills.org/live
In-Person: Submit a Speaker Card to the Recording Secretary at the meeting
It is recommended that written public comments be submitted to the Human Relations Commission Recording Secretary by 8:00am on the meeting date. Public comments will also be taken during the meeting when the topic is being reviewed by the Human Relations Commission. Written comments should identify the Agenda Item number or topic in the subject line of the email.
In order to be read at the meeting, written comments will be allowed with a maximum of 350 words, which corresponds to approximately three (3) minutes of speaking time. If a comment is received after the agenda item is heard, it will not be a part of the record.
The Commission may act on any item listed on the agenda.
OPEN MEETING
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE AUDIENCE
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
CONSENT CALENDAR
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Consideration of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of January 18, 2024.
REPORTS FROM PRIORITY AGENCIES
Beverly Hills Police Department
Beverly Hills School District
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PRESENTATIONS
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Election Update
Huma Ahmed, City Clerk, will provide an update on the City's Election.
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CAGF Partner Presentation:
Saban Community Clinic Adam Friedman, Chief Marketing & Advancement Officer will present on medical services offered for free to low-income and unhoused individuals.
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Annual California Report on Hate
Alec Watts, Assistant Deputy Director of Research and Strategic Initiatives with the California Civil Rights Commission, will provide an update on the recently released 2022-23 Commission on the State of Hate Report from the state of California.
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CONTINUED BUSINESS
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Election Civility Statement Staff and Ad Hoc will provide an update. |
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2024 Human Relations Commission Work Plan Schedule & Ad Hoc Committees
Commissioners reviewed, made edits, and approved the work plan at the January 2024 Commission meeting. Staff will review the 2024 Work Plan schedule and appointed Ad Hoc Committee members.
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Anti-Hate Initiative Commissioners and staff will provide any available updates. |
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2024-25 Community Assistance Grant Funding (CAGF) Staff will provide updates on the 2024-25 application cycle. |
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Beverly Hills Homeless Initiative
Staff will provide a recap of the 2024 Homeless Count.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM STAFF
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Administrator’s Report |
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Community Services Events Calendar |
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE COMMISSION
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Mayor’s Cabinet Meeting |
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Ad Hoc Committees – TBD |
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Review Commission Meeting dates |
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Good and Welfare. Other items, brief announcements, request for information, and brief reports on activities |
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Kindness Matters In honor of Kindness Week 2024, each Commissioner has invited someone they know from the community to be recognized for their Kindness efforts as Thankful Thursday – Kindness Appreciation. |
ADJOURNMENT
