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MINUTES
CITY OF MAPLEWOOD
Human Rights Commission
7:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 13, 2014
City Hall, Council Chambers
A. CALL TO ORDER
A meeting of the Commission was held in the City Hall Council Chambers and was called to order
at 7:01 p.m. by Chairperson Danielson.
B. ROLL CALL
Commissioners
Nate Danielson, Chairperson Present
Jon Brandt, Commissioner Present
Sarah Deeny, Commissioner Present
Maurice Fortin, Commissioner Absent
Maria Garcia, Commissioner Present
Jeffrey Kringle, Commissioner Present
Julie Xiong, Commissioner Present
Staff
Karen Guilfoile, City Clerk (Staff Liaison) Absent
Regan Beggs, Business License Specialist Present
C. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Commissioner Kringle moved to approve the agenda as submitted.
Seconded by Commissioner Deeny Ayes – Chairperson Danielson,
Commissioners Brandt, Deeny, Kringle,
Xiong
Abstain – Commissioner Garcia
The motion passed
D. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Approval of the April 8, 2014 HRC Minutes
Commissioner Kringle moved to approve the April 8, 2014 HRC Minutes as submitted.
Seconded by Commissioner Deeny Ayes – Chairperson Danielson,
Commissioners Brandt, Deeny, Kringle,
Xiong
Abstain – Commissioner Garcia
The motion passed
E. NEW BUSINESS
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1. 2014 Student Art Contest Ceremony
Commissioners took turns introducing the student art contest winners. Each contest winner
presented their art to the audience.
2. Update on the Edgerton Park Meeting
Parks Manager James Taylor gave an update on the update and outcome of the planned
reinstatement of basketball hoops at Edgerton Park
3. Human Rights in the News
a) Review/Update on Upcoming Forums/Reports on Forums or Meetings
Attended or Other Related HR Issues
The Commissioners each spoke on events and issues in the news which pertain to human and
civil rights.
F. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None
G. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS / STAFF PRESENTATIONS
1. Discussion on Future Commission Meetings
Each Commission member gave their input of future topics and goals.
H. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
None
I. ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Kringle adjourned the meeting at 8:00 p.m.
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