HomeMy WebLinkAbout11.13.17 CEC MinutesFalcon Heights- Community Engagement Commission
November 13, 2017
7:00 pm
Minutes
Members Present: Commission Chair Shirley Reider; Commissioners Georgiana May,
Katie Kohn, Stacey Tidball; SAPD Liaison Jon Mangseth; Council Liaison Tony Fischer;
Staff Liaison Katie O’Connor
Members Absent: Commissioners Clem Kurhajetz, Ahmed Hassan; FHFD Liaison
Anton Fehrenbach
1. Call to Order 7:02 pm
2. Approval of September 18, 2017 Minutes Georgiana moves, Stacey Seconds
3. Housekeeping Items and Announcements
a. Ramsey County updates: hosting a Citizens Academy in January. Looking
to obtain a list of those that attended the Community Conversations and
consider outreach to them about the Citizens Academy. There are two
Open Houses for the Sheriff’s Department, one on November 29 at City
Hall, and there are more details to follow in a mailer with the other date
and time. Talk to Sack about contact information for Task Force members.
SAPD updates: Department-wide procedural justice training for SAPD
last week. Fair and impartial police training happened in September. This
was a train the trainer model and it will be able to be sustained yearly
with staff.
b. Open Meeting Laws
c. Commission Roles
Discussing how to proceed in a role as a resident and as a Commissioner.
4. Human Rights Day
a. Speakers
Dave Pinto, Minnesota Representative and works for the Ramsey County Attorney’s
Office. His presentation is “Introduction to Sexual Exploitation Trafficking” about 45
min-1hr long. Alisson Steiver is a navigator and program manager for Safe Programs at
Tubman and has a presentation that is 15-30 minutes long on resources.
City Hall at 6:30pm
b. Outreach
Will send out a postcard to homes. Notices to Roseville Review by November 20th.
Email to apartment managers drafted by Katie and Stacey. Calls to apartment managers
during the day. Drop off flyers at businesses. SEND OUT LIST OF BUSINESSES.
Stacey will drop off flyer at FHUCC and FHE.
Send Rebecca Olsen HR Day Event flyer.
Sign in table, refreshments with snacks and drinks.
5. Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
Reoccurring resolution- reading annually if looking to build momentum. Consideration
for a plaque that’s visible. Have extra copies available at the HR Day event. Present it at
the event and bring the Minneapolis (or other) draft to the event for feedback.
6. Task Force Recommendations
Moving forward on recommendations, researching options and getting more details to
start doing these tasks. When moving forward, subcommittees would be desirable.
Additionally, consider a training conducted by Ellen Krug- called “Grey Area
Thinking”.
7. Meeting Schedule and Adjourn
Next meeting is planned for January 22
Adjourn 8:32pm Georgiana moves, Katie seconds