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Home My WebLink About04/05/1988MAPLEWOOD HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION Tuesday, April 5, 1988 7:00 p.m. Maplewood City Hall ATTENDEES John Prey, Chair Pat Williamson Sister Claire Lynch Karla Sand Mike McGuire, City Manager 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES Motion was made, seconded and voted in favor of accepting the March 1, 1988 Minutes as presented. 2. OLD BUSINESS Human Rights Award Presentation - Presentation was made at the Suburban Chamber of Commerce meeting in March to the O'Maras. Pat Williamson, Sister Claire, Mike McGuire and John Prey attended the luncheon. Also Jim Johnson who nominated the O'Mara's attended. Copy of an article in the Maplewood Review is attached. Grievances No grievances at this time. Karla Sand will notify the MN Department of Human Rights of our new membership roster and slate of officers. 3. NEW BUSINESS Annual Report - Pat Williamson will give Mike McGuire a draft of the proposed annual report. The Commission would like a Report that can be used as a mailer as well as a report to the City Council. Grievance Training - Basic training in Edina on 5/14. The MDHR asked Maplewood if we would house the basic training on 4/30. John will talk to Mike to set this up. Advance training is available in Bloomington on April 9. State League Report - March meeting was in Golden Valley. Set October 1 as the tentative date for the League's Human Rights Day Conference. Harold Stassen will be asked to be the keynote speaker. The League has started the Adopt a Commission project to increase its membership and the activities in human rights. Maplewood is contacting the City of Oakdale. Minutes Page 2 4/5/88 3. NEW BUSINESS (cont. ) City's Comparable Worth Policy Mike gave an overview of the city's bargaining with its employees. Recognition The Commission decided to recognize Scott Rostron for his years of service on the Commission. Pat will get a certificate and a frame for the presentation. Mike will cover the expenses. Summer Session - The Commission will not meet during the months of July and August. Membership - John will contact Sue and Clemens about their continued membership on the Commission. Bylaws - Pat will contact Scott for a copy of the Commission's Bylaws. Meeting was adjourned.