City of Alton Community Relations Commission met Jan. 3.
Here is the agenda provided by the Commission:
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Previous Minutes
4. Mission Statement: Our mission is to foster and promote understanding, mutual respect, and cooperation among all citizens by:
• Implementing safe, welcoming spaces that provide residents with an equal opportunity to participate in the economic, educational, social, and cultural activities available in our community.
• Giving a voice to all members of the community.
• Identifying and proactively engaging opportunities for inclusion and social justice.
5. 2018 Election of Officers: Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary
6. Reviewing and Adopting Calls to Action
• Connecting with Community Organizations:
- January guest of Commissioner Marquato Rattler from Friends of the 60s / Alton Black Alumni Association
- Upcoming: February — guest of Chief Simmons
• Community Policing Strategic Plan updates — Approval of draft plan
• 2018 Calls to Action
7. Upcoming Events/Updates
• Altonians of the Year — Commissioners Davenport, Lolley, and Warr bring recommendations.
8. New/Other Business
• Approval of 2017 Annual Report
• Recruiting two new Commissioners before April
9. Comments from the Public
• A person desiring to address the Commission at any regular meeting shall be limited to one five (5) minute presentation and the presiding officer of the meeting shall advise the person desiring to address the Commission of the time limitation and shall require strict compliance.
10. Adjourn
https://www.cityofaltonil.com/minutes/10/2018-01-03%20Agenda.pdf
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