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HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION <br /> Cultivaling Community Through Social Justin <br /> MINUTES <br /> Tuesday, May 23, 2023 <br /> 6:00 pm —7:30 pm <br /> Virtual Meeting via Zoom <br /> https://orangecountync.zoom.us/i/85782134210 <br /> MEMBERS PRESENT STAFF <br /> Allison Mahaley Melvyn Blackwell, Civil Rights Specialist <br /> Jenn Sykes Courtney McLaughlin, Community Engagement& Outreach <br /> Coordinator <br /> Josh Ravitch <br /> Ruby Garcia <br /> Nathalie Volkheimer <br /> Lynn McGee <br /> Michael Fath <br /> Ana Garcia-Turner <br /> MEMBERS ABSENT <br /> Jameelah Merritt <br /> Deborah Baker <br /> Anjail Taylor <br /> I. Call to Order I Commissioner Mahaley, Chair <br /> A. The meeting was called to order at 6:02 p.m. <br /> II. Minutes Approval I April 25, 2023 <br /> III. Executive Committee Report <br /> A. In-person HRC Meeting — Commissioner Volkheimer is exploring location options for the <br /> June meeting. The HRC already has a location secured at the Passmore Center in <br /> Hillsborough and will keep this reservation for June. Dinner will be provided for the June <br /> session as Commissioner Mahaley and Garcia-Turner will be closing out their terms at that <br /> time. Commissioner Mahaley request that the funds for food be encumbered before <br /> purchasing blackout. <br /> B. Orange County Community Remembrance Coalition — Commissioner Mahaley has met <br /> with James Williams to clarify the expectation of the partnership that was established <br /> before many of the current members joined the HRC. Commissioner Mahaley also wanted <br /> to get a sense of the goals and actions of the Coalition. Dr. Fairbanks is having the MOU <br />