EHRAC - ACTION ITEM: (1) Receive and File a Report from the Bystander Intervention Resources Ad Hoc Subcommittee; (2) Discuss And, If So Desired, Approve The Report's Recommendations; and (3) Determine Next Steps, As Deemed Necessary.

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EHRAC - ACTION ITEM: (1) Receive and File a Report from the Bystander Intervention Resources Ad Hoc Subcommittee; (2) Discuss And, If So Desired, Approve The Report’s Recommendations; and (3) Determine Next Steps, As Deemed Necessary.

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Meeting Date:  September 17, 2024

Contact Person/Dept: Michelle Hamilton/Human Resources                                                               

Phone Number: (310) 253-5640

Fiscal Impact:  Yes []    No [X]                                           General Fund:  Yes []     No [X]

Public Hearing:  []          Action Item:                     [X]          Attachments: [X]   

Public Notification:  (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (09/11/2024); (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - Equity & Human Relations Advisory Committee (09/11/2024); (E-Mail) All City Staff (09/11/2024)

RECOMMENDATION

Staff recommends that the Equity and Human Relations Advisory Committee (EHRAC) (1) receive and file a report from the Bystander Intervention Resources Ad Hoc Subcommittee; (2) discuss and, if so desired, approve the report’s recommendations; and (3) determine next steps, as deemed necessary.

BACKGROUND

At the July 23, 2024, Regular Meeting, discussion ensued surrounding the list of then current EHRAC Ad Hoc Subcommittees. Chair Bano reopened on-going discussions surrounding a Bystander Intervention Educational document with a revised focus: a document that would  provide references and/or resources on bystander intervention.

At the July 23, 2024, Regular Meeting, EHRAC achieved consensus to move forward with the following:

1.                     Creating a Bystander Intervention Resources Ad Hoc Subcommittee; and

2.                     Appointing Members Samia Bano, Ifunanyachukwu Nweke, London McBride and Denice Renteria thereto.

DISCUSSION

Review the September 17, 2024, Bystander Intervention Resources Ad Hoc Subcommittee Report and proposed document. (Attachment 1)

FISCAL ANALYSIS

Currently, there is no reported associated fiscal impact with this agenda item.

ATTACHMENTS

1.                     2024-09-17_ATT1_Bystander Intervention Resources Ad Hoc Subcommittee Report_09062024

MOTION

That the Equity and Human Relations Advisory Committee:

1.                     Receive and file a report from the Bystander Intervention Resources Ad Hoc Subcommittee

2.                     Discuss and, if so desired, approve the report’s recommendations; and

3.                     Determine next steps, as deemed necessary.