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RACIAL EQUITY COMMITTEE
Darrell Steinberg, Mayor, Chair
Mai Vang, District 8, Co-chair
Caity Maple, District 5
Rick Jennings, II, District 7
COMMITTEE STAFF
Mindy Cuppy, City Clerk
Susana Alcala Wood, City Attorney
Kelly F. Rivas, Senior Advisor, Office of the Mayor
Leyne Milstein, Assistant City Manager
Aimée Zenzele Barnes, Diversity & Equity Manager
DRAFT Minutes
Racial Equity Committee
City Hall Complex
Council Chamber, 915 I Street, 1st Floor
Sacramento, CA 95814
Published by the Office of the City Clerk
(916) 808-7200
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
10:00 a.m.
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Racial Equity Committee
City Hall Complex, 915 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Council Chamber, 1st Floor
Regular Meeting DRAFT Minutes
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
10:00 AM
All items listed are heard and acted upon by the Racial Equity Committee unless otherwise noted.
Open Session
Regular meeting called to order by Mayor Pro Tem Vang at 10:01 a.m. Tuesday, April 11, 2023.
Members Present: Rick Jennings, Mai Vang, and Darrell Steinberg.
Members Absent: Caity Maple.
Land Acknowledgement – Led by Councilmember Vang.
Pledge of Allegiance – Led by Councilmember Jennings.
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Consent Calendar
All items listed under the Consent Calendar are considered and acted upon by one Motion.
Anyone may request an item be removed for separate consideration.
Action: Moved/Seconded: Member Jennings / Mayor Steinberg.
Yes: Members Jennings, Vang, and Mayor Steinberg
Absent: Member Maple.
A motion passed to adopt the Consent Calendar in one motion except as indicated at each item.
1. Racial Equity Committee Meeting Minutes
File ID: 2022-02449
Location: Citywide
Action: Passed a Motion approving the Racial Equity Committee meeting minutes dated January 24, 2023.
Contact: Mindy Cuppy, MMC, City Clerk, (916) 808-5442,
[email protected], Office of the City Clerk
Discussion Calendar
2. SCORE Initiative Update [Oral Report]
File ID: 2023-00390
Location: Citywide
Members of the public provided public comments.
Action: Discussed the multi-year Sacramento Centered On Racial Equity (SCORE) initiative and workplan.
Contact: Kelly F. Rivas, Senior Advisor to the Mayor, (916) 808-5300; [email protected]; Mayor Darrell Steinberg, (916) 808-5300, Office of the Mayor
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3. Resolution on Mandatory Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging Training for City Elected Officials, Council Staff, and Appointed Officers File ID: 2023-00335
Location: Citywide
Action: Moved/Seconded: Member Vang / Mayor Steinberg.
Yes: Members Jennings, Vang, and Mayor Steinberg
Absent: Member Maple.
Members of the public provided public comments.
Reviewed and provided feedback on Resolution and passed a Motion to forward this staff report to the City Council for consideration of the adoption of the Resolution.
Contact: Aimée Zenzele Barnes, Diversity and Equity Manager, 916-808-1174, [email protected], Office of Diversity and Equity; Larissa Wohl, Strategic Workforce Equity Analyst, 916-808-5839, [email protected], Office of Diversity and Equity
4. American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Interim Rapid Response Tool (IRRT) Update on Trends and Application
File ID: 2023-00302
Location: Citywide
Members of the public provided public comments.
Action: Received update on IRRT application across ARPA funded projects and provided space for discussion.
Contact: Aimée Z. Barnes, Diversity and Equity Manager, (916) 808-1174, [email protected]
Committee Comments-Ideas, Questions and Meeting Reports
None.
Racial Equity Staff Report
Staff made comments and asked questions.
Public Comments - Matters Not on the Agenda
Members of the public provided public comments.
Adjourned – 11:53 a.m.