Approved Minutes — original pdf
Approved Minutes
COMMISSION FOR WOMEN MINUTES REGULER MEETING Wednesday, May 4, 2022 The Commission for Women convened for a hybrid regular meeting on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, with Chair Austen at Austin City Hall, 301 West Second Street, Austin, Texas 78701 in Room 1101, and the remaining members participating by videoconference. Chair Austen called the Commission Meeting to order at 12:03 p.m. Commissioners in Attendance: Rebecca Austen, Chair Flannery Bope, Vice Chair Vanessa Bissereth Juliana Gonzales Diana Melendez Pam Rattan Neva Fernandez Priscilla Cortez Josie Serrata Commissioners Absent: Jocelyn Tau Desiree Bermea Staff in Attendance: Juanita Martinez, Office of Civil Rights 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES a. Consider approval of the minutes from the Commission for Women regular meeting on April 6, 2022. The minutes from the regular meeting on April 6, 2022 were approved on Chair Austen’s motion, Commissioner Rattan second. The motion carried. 2. OLD BUSINESS a. Discussion and possible action regarding updates from the following working groups: i. Homelessness Discussion was held. No action was taken. ii. Public Safety Discussion was held. No action was taken. iii. Health Discussion was held. No action was taken. iv. Recognition of Equity for Women and Girls Discussion was held. No action was taken. Committee. Discussion was held. No action was taken. Discussion was held. No action was taken. FY2023 budget. Discussion was held. No action taken. 3. BRIEFINGS 4. NEW BUSINESS 5. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS Schedule a tour of Community First. b. Discussion and possible action regarding updates from the Joint Inclusion c. Discussion and possible action regarding 2022 Commission Working Groups. d. Discussion and possible action regarding the recommendation for the City of Austin FY2022 & Presentation on Homelessness was presented by Officer Dianna Grey, Homeless Strategy. Discussion was held and no action was taken. 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 Chair Austen adjourned the meeting at 1:16 p.m. without objection.