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Agenda

Commission on Immigrant Affairs Regular Monthly Meeting January 6, 2020 6:30 PM City Hall, Council Chambers 301 W. 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701 Agenda CALL TO ORDER CITIZEN COMMUNICATION 1. REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES – December 2019 2. NEW BUSINESS: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONS: A. Austin Police Department’s SAFE PLACE program: Assistant Chief Troy Guy, Sgt. Michael Crumrine, LGBT Liaison Christian Mendoza, Refugee & Immigrant Liaison Sadot Azzua 3. OLD BUSINESS: DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTIONS: A. Budget items - update on participation with Quality of Life Commissions in budget forums, discussion and possible vote on holding a separate budget forum B. Update on Equity Office projects (immigrant affairs officer, municipal ID feasibility study); discussion and possible vote on these items C. Discussion of N-648/Community Care issue D. Discussion of Welcoming City Certification, possible formation of working group 4. STANDING ITEMS: Discussion and Possible Action A. Cities United for Action B. Review of any updated APD statistics on U visas or ICE cooperation 5. ANNOUNCEMENTS 6. TASKS FOR NEXT MEETING 7. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS 8. ADJOURNMENT The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request. Meeting locations are planned with wheelchair access. If requiring Sign Language Interpreters or alternative formats, please give notice at least 2 days before the meeting date. Please contact Stephanie Hayden at the Austin Public Health at (512) 972-5017 or email: stephanie.hayden@austintexas.gov, for additional information. TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711.