May kaugnayan Commission, SFHRC

November 9, 2023 Human Rights Commission Meeting

Thursday, November 9, 2023

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    Agenda

    1. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL OF COMMISSIONERS
    2. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENT

      Members of the public may address the Commission on matters that are within the Commission’s jurisdiction and are not on today’s agenda. Speakers shall address their remarks to the Commission as a whole and not to individual Commissioners or Department personnel.

    3. ADOPTION OF THE MEETING MINUTES FROM THE OCTOBER 26, 2023 MEETINGS (Discussion and Action Item)

      Review and anticipated adoption of minutes from the Commission’s October 26, 2023 Meeting Minutes.

      Public Comment

    4. DISCONTINUATION OF REMOTE PUBLIC COMMENT (Discussion and Possible Action Item)

      In response to the Office of the Mayor’s directive to align Commissions with the Board of Supervisors, the Commission will discuss and vote on ending remote public comment beginning December 14, 2023.

      Presentation:

      Karen Clopton, Chair, San Francisco Human Rights Commission

      Public Comment

    5. AFRICAN AMERICAN REPARATIONS UPDATES (Discussion and Possible Action Item)

      Update and Discussion of Reparations work going forward.

      Presentation:

      Karen Clopton, Chair, San Francisco Human Rights Commission

      Public Comment

    6. VETERANS DAY REFLECTION (Discussion and Possible Action Item)

      Presentation by Veteran’s Alley founder on their work locally and the impact Veteran’s Alley has had worldwide. Veteran’s Alley represents the first instance where veterans, through public artwork, have created a constant dialogue with the community by highlighting the reality of war and the military experience, and teaching society how to never use violence to resolve conflicts ever again.

      Presentation:

      Amos Gregory, Founder, Veteran’s Alley

      Public Comment

    7. NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH (Discussion and Possible Action Item)

      The American Indian Cultural District will present on Native American Heritage Month and the significance of continuing a meaningful partnership with the San Francisco Human Rights Commission to support and elevate the needs of the local American Indian community.

      Presentation:

      Representatives from the American Indian Cultural District

      Public Comment

    8. COMMISSIONER ACTIVITIES IN THE COMMUNITY (Discussion Item)

      Commissioners update the public on activities they have participated in and any upcoming events.

      Public Comment

    9. ADJOURNMENT

    Date & Time

    Thursday, November 9, 2023
    5:00 pm

    Commission, SFHRC

    Human Rights Commission meetings
    City Hall
    1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 416
    San Francisco, CA 94102
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    Regulations

    Know your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance

    Know your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance

    Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils, and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review. For more information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, contact the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force:

    Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
    City Hall, Room 244
    1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
    San Francisco, CA 94102-4683
    Office: (415) 554-5163
    E-mail: sotf@sfgov.org

    Citizens may obtain a free copy of the Sunshine Ordinance by printing the San Francisco Administrative Code, Chapter 67, on the Internet at http://www.sfbos.org/sunshine.

    Last updated November 16, 2023