HomeMy WebLinkAbout1979 04-18 HRRMMINUTES OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER IN THE
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN AND THE STATE OF MINNESOTA'
REGULAR SESSION
APRIL 18, 1979
CITY HALL
CALL TO ORDER
The Brooklyn Center Human Rights Commission met in regular session and was called
to order by Administrative Assistant Mary Harty at 7:40 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Commissioners Jayne Kuhar, Joyce_Tolve, Diane Lemke and Ember Reichgott. Also
present was Administrative Assistant Mary Harty and Councilmember Gene Lhotka.
Administrative Assistant Mary Harty noted Chairman Weyrauch would be arriving later
in the meeting. Administrative Assistant Mary Harty noted Commissioner Miller and
Commissioner Campion had called and were excused.
REQUEST TO THE CITY COUNCIL CONCERNING HANDICAPPED PARKING
Administrative Assistant Mary Harty stated a Mr. Vince Kirsch, 1200 - 67th Avenue
North, had requested that the City Council look into several handicapped parking
concerns at the April 9, 1979, City Council meeting. Administrative Assistant Mary
Harty distributed a copy of those requests made by Mr. Kirsch. It was the consensus
of the Commission that they would review those requests and do any investigation
which they personally felt was necessary and discuss the requests at the May meeting.
A review of the handicapped parking request will be scheduled for the May agenda.
KALEIDOSCOPE
T'114 -c VVitu-I~i ;VUio spent the majority of iho meeting putfina together information for
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scneduled for April 22, 19777. A vaiiety of ~rautil ur:u c• tyY--s
of literature on human rights issues had been collected by the Commissioners and
these pamphlets, etc., were attached to poster boards and labeled. Commissioner
Reichgott indicated she would be able to provide a couple of other references in-
eluding the Enabler's Catalog of Service. Commissioner Tolve stated she would be
able to provide alphabet cards as used by the deaf.
Chairman Weyrauch arrived at 8:15 p.m.
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Discussion at the April 18, 1979, Human Rights Commission meeting was limited to
the task of putting together the information for Kaleidoscope.
DISCUSSION OF ACTIVITIES FOR 1979
It was the consensus of the Commission that the May meeting should be devoted to
making a decision on activities. It was noted that certain major activities would
be designated for work by the entire Commission,>but subcommittees within the Com-
mission might wish to pursue individual activities. The majority of the May meeting
will concentrate on a decision of activities for 1979.
OTHER BUSINESS
There was no other business for the April 18, 1979, meeting.
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APPROVAL OF MINUTES
There was a motion by Commissioner Lemke and seconded by Commissioner ]Whar to
approve the minutes as submitted. The motion passed unanimously,
ADJOURNMENT 0
The meeting was adjourned at 9:00 p.m.
Chairman
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