Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee

Responsibilities

  • Educates about, advocates for, and supports diversity, equity and inclusion in the community.
  • Considers policy recommendations related to diversity, equity and inclusion for residents, businesses, and City government.
  • Reviews proposed legislative actions referred to Council from various City departments.

Goals for 2023

  • Understand and alleviate concerns about fairness of point of sale inspection requirements and enforcement. 
  • Generate lists of minority-owned businesses and promote those businesses. 
  • Build awareness of and alignment with key city-wide priorities. 
  • Hold quarterly community meetings and include community organizations. 
  • Revitalize neighborhood/community engagement work.
  • Establish authentic connections and relationships with key individuals and organizations in the community.
  • On an ongoing basis, collect critical, high-quality quantitative and qualitative data and feedback.
  • Continue welcoming projects with neighborhood associations, ambassadors and the library. 

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Meeting Information

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

Find days/times for upcoming Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee meetings (including how to join by Zoom) on the City's public meetings calendar.