City of Sunnyvale
Meeting Minutes - Draft
Human Relations Commission
7:00 PM Online and Bay Conference Room (Room
145), City Hall, 456 W. Olive Ave.,
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Thursday, September 14, 2023
CALL TO ORDER
Chair Ramisetty called the meeting to order at 7:28 p.m. in the Bay Conference room (145).
SALUTE TO THE FLAG
Chair Ramisetty led the salute to the United States flag.
ROLL CALL
Chair Venkata Siva Ramisetty
Commissioner Claudia Camacho
Commissioner José León
Commissioner Maria Paulina Zapata
Present: 4 -
Vice Chair Nenuca SyquiaAbsent: 1 -
Vice Chair Syquia absence is excused.
Council Liaison Klein (present).
PRESENTATION
A 23-0902 Review Study Issues and Budget Proposal Process and Timelines
Senior Management Analyst Michelle Zahraie and Nancy Grove reviewed the study issues and budget proposal process and timelines.
B 23-0832
Intergroup Dialogue
Equity, Access, and Inclusion (EAI) Manager Fernanda Perdomo Arciniegas conducted a training for the Commissioners to instill baseline knowledge of Intergroup Dialogue (IGD). The learning was aimed to help recognize and address biases, stereotypes, and prejudices while building mutual respect and collaboration between various communities.
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Sunnyvale
September 14, 2023Human Relations Commission Meeting Minutes - Draft
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
None.
CONSENT CALENDAR
Public Comment opened at 10:09 pm
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 10:09 pm
Commissioner León moved and Commissioner Zapata seconded the motion to approve the Consent Calendar.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Yes: Chair Ramisetty
Commissioner Camacho
Commissioner León
Commissioner Zapata
4 -
No: 0
Absent: Vice Chair Syquia1 -
1 23-0904
Approve the Human Relations Commission Meeting Minutes
of August 10, 2023
Approve the Human Relations Commission Minutes of August 10, 2023 as submitted.
STANDING ITEMS: CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL STUDY ISSUES None.
NON-AGENDA ITEMS & COMMENTS
-Commissioner Comments
Commissioner Zapata invited the public to join the Sunnyvale Community Service event on October 28, 2023. This event is for unhoused and low income students to inform families of programs and services that the Sunnyvale Community Service provides.
-Staff Comments
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September 14, 2023Human Relations Commission Meeting Minutes - Draft Council Liaison Klein invited the commissioners and the public to attend the State of the City on September 23 at 9:00 AM.
ADJOURNMENT
Chair Ramisetty adjourned the meeting at 10:15 p.m.
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