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CITY OF MAPLEWOOD
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
7:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 11, 2011
Council Chambers, Maplewood City Hall
1830 County Road B East
1. 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 Kringle.
2. ROLL CALL
Commissioners
Jon Brandt, Commissioner Present
William Joanis, Commissioner Absent
Jeffrey Kringle, Chairperson Present
Arianne Maxwell, Commissioner Present
Marie Ridgeway, Commissioner Present
Laurie Rose Simon, Commissioner Present
Charlotte Winnen, Commissioner Present
Staff
Karen Guilfoile, City Clerk
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Commissioner Brandt moved to approve the agenda as amended.
Seconded by Commissioner Simon Ayes —All
The motion passed.
4. NEW BUSINESS
1. Discussion on Diversity of Religions in Maplewood (Commissioners Kringle and Simon).
Discussion was held regarding conducting a forum on the varying religions within the City.
Commissioners Kringle and Simon will provide additional information at the next meeting.
2. Discussion on Maplewood Businesses Meeting the Needs of Seniors in Our Community
(Commissioner Ridgeway). Commissioner Ridgeway introduced a discussion regarding the
needs of our senior population and requested that the city conduct a needs assessment. Staff
suggested sending an assessment letter to the city election judges as a starting point and will
bring information back to the Commission at a later date for discussion.
3. Commissioner Simon moved to cancel the December meeting.
Seconded by Commissioner Winnen
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5. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
None.
6. VISITOR PRESENTATIONS
None.
7. COMMISSION PRESENTATIONS
8. STAFF PRESENTATIONS
9. ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Simon moved to adjourn seconded by Commissioner Brandt at 7:52 p.m.
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