HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCDATE=AUGUST 22, 2000 (3) • Special Afeelingsunintary
Elgin Naman Relation Cnmmusiun
August I; 1000
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The meeting was called to order at 6 11) pm. by Chair Rivera.
f enr.. Chair Distances Rivera
Ctwnr. John Holmr
Crime. ScMiW sopowsoul,
Absentr CoChairJoe Wars
Cyan. David Domingacs,
Cryan. H tty Armistead
Color. Kendall West
staff. Dorothy Brandon
• Chair Rivera explained Wet the purpose o/this special mecong was to discuss the need to develop
cumplant procedure to handle discrnnination roses- The brochure enured would explain how
to file a complaint and should be made available in English, Spatdsh and the I auti m languages.
A committee will be developed consisting of the following htdividualx/groups
Human Relations Commissioners
City of Elgin Personnel
The Department of Ihousing and Urban Development
HOPE
Housing Authority of Flight
Several Human Relations Commissions Gem different mnmmniries will be contacted regrading
their complaint procedures and if they had any burchuresi iterature available.
Information regarding the Human Relations Commission will be disseminated to commumay
agencies and made available in the Elgin Spilt newsletter.
Dorothy uniforced the fact hat it is the Commissions purpose to hmtdle complaints, therefore,
establishing a complaint procedure is d step in the right direeion in -cuing information to the
public.
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