Human Rights Commission
                                                       AGENDA
                                                 Committee Meetings
                                                     March 2, 2023
                                                    Hybrid Meeting
                                City Space, 100 5th Street NE, Charlottesville, VA 22902
                                                        6:30pm

    Please take Notice that this hybrid meeting of the Human Rights Commission is for the purposes of planning, developing, and
    drafting management and administration documents for the Human Rights Commission. This hybrid meeting will be a limited
    public forum to discuss the agenda items presented below and to ensure the continuity of services provided by the
    Commission. The Commission Chair may limit public comments or discussion points that are unrelated to agenda items or
    that pertain to topics outside the scope of this Agenda. This will be a hybrid meeting open to the public and registration
    information for remote participation is available at www.charlottesville.gov/zoom.

    The Commission welcomes comments and questions and commits to listening carefully and thoughtfully to what is presented.
    A maximum of sixteen public comment time slots are allotted per meeting. Each speaker will have three minutes to speak.
    The Commission requests that members of the public refrain from engaging in personal attacks against Commissioners and
    staff members and asks that comments and questions focus on matters related to human rights within the City.



    1. WELCOME
          a. CALL TO ORDER
          b. ROLL CALL
          c. MISSION (recited by all): Act as a strong advocate to justice and equal opportunity by
             providing citywide leadership and guidance in the area of civil rights.
    2. MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC
          a. PUBLIC COMMENT (Webinar attendees use the “raise hand” function, phone attendees use *9)
          b. COMMISSION RESPONSE TO MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC
    3. MINUTES
          a. 02-02-2023 HRC Committee Meeting Minutes*
    4. WORK SESSION
          a. Housing Committee
                  i. Draft letter to Council regarding housing-related budget priorities
                 ii. Scheduling one-on-one meetings with City staff and other experts
                iii. Compiling a resource list to build knowledge base
          b. Community Engagement Committee
                  i. Planning an emergency housing expert panel
                 ii. Scheduling one-on-one meetings with City staff and other experts
    5. MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC
          a. PUBLIC COMMENT (Webinar attendees use the “raise hand” function, phone attendees use *9)
          b. COMMISSION RESPONSE TO MATTERS BY THE PUBLIC
    6. NEXT STEPS & ADJOURN

* ACTION NEEDED

Individuals with disabilities who require assistance or special arrangements to participate in the public meeting may call the
ADA Coordinator at (434) 970-3182 or submit a request via email to ada@charlottesville.gov. The City of Charlottesville
requests that you provide a 48-hour notice so that proper arrangements may be made.