2/2/2021 - Meeting Minutes
SALT LAKE CITY HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
Online WEBEX REGULAR MEETING
AGENDA
Tuesday, February 02, 2021
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
WebEx Meeting link:
https://saltlakecity.webex.com/meet/jessi.eagan
Meeting number:
146 278 3568
United States Toll
1-408-418-9388
Access code (Attendee ID)
146 278 3568 # (507257 #)
CONDUCTED BY: Fatima Dirie
Members of the Human Rights Commission:
Commissioner Jason Wessel, District 1
Commissioner Esther Stowell, District 2
Commissioner Ashley Cleveland, District 3
Commissioner Ivis Garcia, District 4
Commissioner Nicole Salazar-Hall, District 5
Commissioner Shannon Kelly, District 6
Commissioner Shauna Doumbia, District 7
Commissioner Luna Banuri, At-Large
Commissioner Wisam Khudhair, At-Large
Mayor’s Office Staff in Attendance:
David Litvack, Senior Policy Advisor
Fatima Dirie, Policy Advisor for Immigrants and New Americans
Sarah Benj, ADA Coordinator
Jessi Eagan, Executive Assistant to the Director of Community Outreach and Senior Policy Advisor
Tim Cosgrove, Community Liaison, D5 & D7
Agenda Items
1. 5:30-Updates - CAN Policy and Project Manager – Angela Price-
• Cares CV Funding
City received 7.1 million dollars → 3 Million Community development program 4
million→ Emergency solution plan 87k in housing opportunity
• Treasury Funds
6-million-dollar fund rent and utility assistance, can cover back rent and utility
• Housing Loss Mitigation/RFP
Hire consulting team
• Housing Zoning Ordinances
Affordable housing→ Community engagement process to see what different housing
option would need
2. 6:02-Economic Development Updates – Ben Kolendar, Director of Economic Development
-Deputy Position has been empty for a while but is now posted→ deals with budget, policy and
looking for grant etc.
-Recruiting Economic Development Deputy
-Opportunity Index Score Understanding
55:47
3. 6:25 REP Listening Series Update – Commissioner Nicole Salazar- Hall
-More live callers and Comments and Passed one-hour time set
- Success
4. 6:34-Mayor Office Update - David Litvack, Senior Policy Advisor
-Chief Equity Officer working with equity plan
-Finishing Job Description and will be posting soon
- Almost Complete in Onboarding of Consultant
-Putting Together Implementation Team
5. 7:13- Session/Retreat Dates
-Send email with several dates
-Figure out dates before March
6. 7:15-Adopt September, October, December 2020 HRC Minutes – Commission
-Glitch on January meeting, working with IMS to retrieve video for January
-Motion brought forward to adopt September, October, December minutes. Motion passed
unanimously
7. 7:18-Human Rights Commission Meetings for 2021
-Information on Inland Port
-Update on Census Result
End of Meeting 7:25pm
• Tuesday, January 05, 2021
• Tuesday, February 02, 2021
• Tuesday, March 02, 2021
• Tuesday, April 06, 2021
• Tuesday, May 04, 2021
• Tuesday, June 01, 2021
• Tuesday, July 06, 2021
• Tuesday, August 03, 2021
• Tuesday, September 07, 2021
• Tuesday, October 05, 2021
• Tuesday, November 02, 2021
• Tuesday, December 07, 2021
• Friday, December 10, 2021
• https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day