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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - September 27, 2004 - CCCITY OF AZUSA MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE HUMAN RELATIONS SPECIAL MEETING MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2004 — 7:15 P.M. The City Council of the City of Azusa met in Special session, at the above date and time at the Azusa Light and Water Conference Room located at 729 North Azusa Avenue, Azusa, California. Mayor Madrid called the meeting to order. ROLL CALL PRESENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: HARDISON, STANFORD, ROCHA, CHAGNON, MADRID ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ALSO PRESENT: City Manager Gutierrez, Assistant City Manager Person, Human Resources Coordinator Parker, City Clerk Mendoza, Deputy City Clerk Toscano. Ronnie Jones, President of the San Gabriel Valley NAACP, Frank Mc Grane Director of Prevention of Hate Crimes Program, Veronica Quintero Coalition for Human Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles, HRC Commissioners as follows: , Marti Villanueva, Logan Westbrooks, Claudia Shields, Rick MacDonald, Terry Franson, and Ilene Ochoa. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION None. Human Relations Commission Coordinator Parker introduced the purpose, objectives, scope of work, resources, expectations, identifying levels of commitment, evolution, and budget of the HRC and lengthy discussion was held between Councilmembers, staff, and HRC Board Members regarding the same. HRC Commissioners expressed their views on the tasks of the HRC, what has been accomplished, what is needed, and what is expected. Lengthy discussion was held between Councilmembers, staff and HRC Board Members regarding the Human Relations Coordination positions, full time vs. part time. Moved by Councilmember Stanford, seconded by Councilmember Rocha and unanimously carried that the position remain as a full time position. City Manager Gutierrez ' recommended that Council attend a HRC meeting to follow up with next steps at the October 26, 2004 meeting. It was consensus of Councilmembers/HRC Board Members to adjourn. TIME OJOURNMENi: t8:33.M. CITY CLERK NEM RESOLUTION NO. 04-C71. Call to Order Roll Call Also Present Pub Part None Discussion HRC purpose Discussion HRC position HRC position Full time Adjourn