Agenda — original pdf
CITY OF AUSTIN COMMISSION FOR WOMEN REGULAR MEETING Wednesday, June 1, 2022, 12:00 p.m. Austin City Hall, Board & Commission Room, Room 1101 301 West 2nd Street, Austin, Texas 78701 Some members of Commission for Women may be participating by videoconference. Public comment will be allowed in-person or remotely by telephone. Speakers may speak up to three minutes on an item only once either in-person or remotely. Registration no later than noon the day before the meeting is required for remote participation. To register call or email the board liaison at 512-974-3261 or email Juanita.martinez@austintexas.gov AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PUBLIC COMMUNICATION: GENERAL The first ten (10) speakers signed up prior to the meeting being called to order will each be allowed three minutes to address their concerns regarding items not posted on the agenda. a. Consider approval of the minutes from the Commission for Women regular meeting 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES on May 4, 2022. 2. Old Business a. Discussion and possible action regarding Commission Working Groups and the Commission’s 2022 goals: i. Address progress of FY2022 and FY2023 budget recommendations on Homelessness, Safety, and Health. ii. Develop program for Recognition of Equity for Women and Girls. iii. Review Working Group membership. b. Discussion and possible action regarding updates from the Joint Inclusion Committee on the City of Austin annual budget process. a. Elect new alternate for the Joint Inclusion Committee. b. Presentation by Carlos Soto, Research Analyst, Community Action Network (CAN) on women and children, with discussion and possible action. 2. NEW BUSINESS FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Presentation from the City Manager’s Office and Police Research Forum (PERF) regarding Resolution No. 20190131-077 on evaluation of Austin Police Department’s sexual assault investigations. 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 (48 hours) before the meeting date. Please contact the Office of Civil Rights at 512-974-3251 or Juanita.martinez@austintexas.gov. for additional information; TTY users route through Relay Texas at 711. For more information on the Commission for Women, please contact Office of Civil Rights, at 512-974-3251or civilrights@austintexas.gov.