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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10271998 - C69 L TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS IOC-Q" f: #r FROM: INTERNAL OPERATIONS COMMITTEE ° Contra County DATE: October 1 F, 1998 r« SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF 998-99 WORK PLAN FOR THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECOMMENDATION: APPROVE the 1998-99 Work Plan for the Human Relations Commission as outlined below, with the addition of the underlined introductory phrase at the beginning of item "A." BACKGROUND. The Human Relations Commission has adopted a Werk Plan for 199899 and has forwarded the Work Plan to the Internal Operations Committee. We considered the Work Plan at our meeting on October 16, 1998 and agree with it. We are asking that the Work Plan be amended for the sake of clarity by adding the phrase, "Work with individual school boards or the County Superintendent of Schools . . . " to the beginning of subsection "A." With that clarification, we urge the Board of Supervisors to approve the following Work Plan for the Human Relations Commission: "A. Working with individual school boards or the Counly Superintendent of Schools to sponsor and produce a workshop for teachers and school administrators. The theme of the workshop is"Facilitating Diversity in Public Schools" and will be oriented toward the issues of student safety on school property and academic success. The coordinator for the project is Commissioner Cutbirth. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE THER r� SIGNATURES): ACTION OF BOARD ON tX7t0tMr 2 7, 1998 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED — OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE o X.__UNANIMOUS(ABSENT - } AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. ATTESTED_ October 27, 1998 Contact: County Administrator PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF cc: Social Service Director SUPERVISORSAND OUNTY ADMINISTRATOR Stan Norman„ chair Human Relations Commission . BY ,DEPUTY "B. As the next step is the development and production of a Diversity/Public Relations Campaign, a Grant Writer is to be identified by the Social Service Department. At that time a work plan will be developed to establish a timeline of goals to be accomplished in securing the funds required to finance the project. The coordinator for this project is Commissioner Dorman. "C. To continue publishing the semi-annual bulletin to all known human rights and human relations organizations servicing Contra Costa County. The bulletin is scheduled to be published in November 1998 and April 1999 and will continue to have the purpose of creating and sustaining an information network dealing with issues affecting cultural diversity and quality of life within the county. The coordinator for this project is Commissioner Golangco." -2- �{ Contra Costa County Human Relations Commission - 2020 N.Broadway Street,Suitt 203 A,Walnut Creek,CA 94596 µ (925)646-6160 CONTRA COSTA COUNTY September 1, 1998 RECEIVED Internal Operations Committee E SEP 2 Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors s 651 Pine Street Martinez, CA 94553 OFFICE OF COUNITY ADMINISTRATOR Subject: 1998/99 Work flan By majority vote of the Commission at its retreat held Saturday, August 22, 1998, the Human Relations Commission adopted the following work plan for 1998/99. A. To sponsor and produce a workshop for teachers and school administrators. The theme of the work=shop is "Facilitating Diversity in Public Schools" and will be oriented toward the issues of student safety on school property and academic success. The coordinator for the project Is Commissioner Cutbirth. B. As the next step is the development and production of a Diversity/Public Relations Campaign, a Grant Writer is to be identified by the Social Services Department. At that time a work plan will be developed to establish a timeline of goals to be accomplished in securing the funds required to finance the project. The coordinator for this project is Commissioner Norman. C. To continue publishing the semi-annual bulletin to all know human rights and human relations organizations servicing Contra Costa County. The bulletin is scheduled to be published in November 1998 and April 1999 and will continue to have the purpose of creating and sustaining an information network dealing with issues affecting cultural diversity and quality of life within the county. The coordinator for this project is Commissioner Golangeo. The point of contact for this memoraWtanni Norm at the phone number on this letterhead. man Chairman Distribution: Internal Operations Committee Each Commissioner Supervisor Gerber County Administrator Supervisor Rogers Claude Van Marter Supervisor Elect Gioia Director, Social Services Dept.