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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12/01/1992� MINUTES MAPLEWOOD HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION Tuesday, December 1, 1992 7:00 PM Maplewood City Hall Maplewood Room PRESENT Karla Sand Gordon Heininger Mike LaClair Dawn Vassar Gail Blackstone I. Call to Order ABSENT Minutes approved as printed. Motion by Dawn Vassar and seconded by Mike LaClair. II. Old Business A. Diversi , Award - All schools in the Maplewood area have had a personal contact and have been alerted that letters and applications will be sent to them the first week of January. Deadline for return of applications is March 30. A call will be made by commissioners in February to remind their assigned schools about the deadline and retum of their application. B. Annual Report - The following revisions will be needed: information will be needed by Gail on the League of Minnesota meeting and the Diversity Award. It was suggested by Gordon that pictures of Commissioners be included in the Annual Report to familiarize the community with the Commission and its function. C. Business Outreach Letter - Letters to be sent out by no later than December 15 to companies who are members of the Chamber of Commerce in Maplewood. III. New Business A. Human Rights Award - It was suggested that the future awards be moved around to other community meetings in the area. IV. Reports A, Pat Williamson reported on the League of Minnesota Human Rights Commission - met in Roseville. Grievances will still be refened to local commissions - but the State Human Rights Department wants League to get involved in helping with administration of the referrals. B. City of Maplewood - Public hearing held by North St. Paul and Maplewood on the merger of the Police Departments - no decision has been made as of yet. C. Joint School Integration Project - Karla will be contacted by Sharon directly for members from the Commission to be included on the committee if needed. D. Grievances - none. Respectfully Submitted, Gordon Heininger