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Meeting Date: 12/16/2013
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MEETING DATE: 12/16/2013
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Fred A. Wilson, City Manager
PREPARED BY: Janeen Laudenback, Director of Community Services
SUBJECT: Approve four reappointments to the Human Relations Task Force (HRTF)
Statement of Issue:
Due to term expirations, there is a need to reappoint four members of the Human Relations Task
Force.
Financial Impact: Not applicable
Recommended Action:
Approve the reappointments of Joe Dagley; Don Garrick, Sunny Lee -Goodman, and Janice Tyler
with terms to expire December 31, 2017, as approved by City Council liaisons Connie Boardman
and Joe Shaw.
Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve reappointments and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
On December 31, 2013, the terms of four members of the Human Relations Task Force (HRTF) will
expire. Each of the members has requested reappointment and is eligible for reappointment. The.
members are listed below with a brief summary of their participation.
Joe Dagley — Mr. Dagley is the current Chair of the HRTF. Since his original appointment on
December 21, 2009, Mr. Dagley has been actively involved in the HRTF. Some of his duties have
included fundraising, serving as Secretary, and as the HRTF liaison to HB Reads program. Mr.
Dagley also participated in the development -of the City's "Proclamation Against Bullying," the HRTF
Bullying Report, and has recently developed a new Community Leadership Award program.. Mr.
Dagley stated that "he is proud to represent our City on the HRTF."
Don Garrick — Mr. Garrick is the Current Vice Chair of the HRTF. He was appointed on December
21, 2007, and has been actively involved in the HRTF. Mr. Garrick has been instrumental in
working with student representatives in our high schools in the development of human relations
programs. Mr. Garrick also coordinates our annual District -Wide Student Dialogue with all seven
schools within the Huntington Beach Union High School District. Mr. Garrick stated that "If
appointed, he hopes to build upon his experiences in his current role."
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Sunny Lee -Goodman — Ms. Lee -Goodman was appointed to a partial -term on January 22, 2013.
Although she has been with the HRTF for less than a year, Ms. Lee -Goodman is already actively
involved in planning field trips for high school students to the Museum of Tolerance, has
volunteered to serve as the HRTF liaison to the Cities of Compassion program, and is also
developing a new diversity book program along with Ms. Tyler for our elementary and middle
schools. Ms. Lee -Goodman stated that she believes that she can "continue to contribute and have
an impact on the HRTF and in making this City an even more desirable place to live and visit."
Janice Tyler — Ms. Tyler was appointed on January 22, 2013, to a partial -term and has already
volunteered to serve as the HRTF Secretary, and is also working on the development of the new
diversity book program with Ms. Lee -Goodman. Ms. Tyler is also working with our student
representatives on human relations programs with Mr. Garrick. Ms. Tyler stated that she has
"enjoyed participating on the HRTF and feels that she has much more that she can contribute to the
City."
Environmental Status: Not applicable
Strategic Plan Goal:
Enhance and maintain public safety
Attachment(s):
1. Human Relations Task Force Roster
Item 5. - 2 HB -10-
HUMAN RELATIONS TASK FORCE
Updated Membership Roster
Effective December 16, 2013
MEMBERS WITH TERMS EXPIRING 12-31-2017
NAME
Partial Term
Appointment
Partial Term
Expiration
1 st Term
Expiration
2" Term
Expiration
1
Joseph Da le *
12-31-13
12-31-17
2
Don Garrick*
12-31-13
12-31-17
3
Janice Tyler*
1-22-13
12-31-13
12-31-17
4
Sunny Lee -Goodman*
1-22-13
1 12-31-13
1 12-31-17
MEMBERS WITH TERMS EXPIRING 12-31-2015
NAME
Partial Term
Appointment
Partial Term
Expiration
1 st Term
Expiration
2" Term
Expiration
5
Angie Dahman
9-16-13
12-31-15
12-31-15
6
Anna Johnson
9-16-13
12-31-15
12-31-15
7
Ronald Knowles
12-31-15
8
Minzah Malik
12-31-15
9
Linda McDonell
12-31-15
* Pending approval by City Council at 12/16/13
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