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t 101. HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION <br /> Cultivating Community Through Social Justice <br /> MINUTES <br /> Tuesday, March 22, 2022 <br /> 6:00pm -7:30pm <br /> Virtual Meeting <br /> Via Zoom <br /> MEMBERS PRESENT STAFF <br /> Frances Castillo Sharron Hinton, Interim Director <br /> Ana Garcia Turner Melvyn Blackwell, Civil Rights Specialist <br /> Dion Graham Courtney McLaughlin, Intake Specialist <br /> Michael Fath <br /> Shawnee Seese <br /> Allison Mahaley <br /> Special Guest(s) <br /> Amy Eckberg, Sustainability Program Manager <br /> MEMBERS ABSENT <br /> Ellis Driver <br /> Samantha Beecham (unexcused) <br /> I. Call to Order <br /> A. Commissioner&Chair, Frances Castillo <br /> i. Called meeting to order at 6:06 p.m. <br /> II. Minutes Approval <br /> A. Approval <br /> i. 22 February 2022&3 March 2022 <br /> 1. Motion by Commissioner Seese <br /> 2. All were in favor of approving the February 22"d and March 3rd meeting minutes <br /> III. County Updates <br /> A. Civil Rights Investigator, Melvyn Blackwell <br /> i. The Chief Equity and Human Rights Officer position has been posted and shared in multiple <br /> platforms. Application close on Sunday March 271n <br /> ii. The State of Emergency for Orange County will come to an end on May 1, 2022 at 5:00 <br /> p.m.and all commissions will be required to meet in-person when it does.The Commission <br /> will need to begin meeting at the Animal Shelter as identified in the by-laws beginning with <br /> the May 241h meeting. <br /> IV. Executive Committee Report <br /> A. Commissioner&Chair, Frances Castillo <br /> i. Orientation <br /> 1. Working towards getting all new members a copy of the Commissions policy and <br /> procedure notebook. <br />