Human Rights and Equity Programs

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Michael L. Simms
Director

August 17, 2022 Commission Meeting

Commission Meeting
8/17/2022 7:30 pm

No.

No.

Present:

Commissioner Malik (Home, Fairfax, VA)

Commissioner Bell-Krasner (Home, Fairfax, VA)

Commissioner Bhinge (Home, Fairfax, VA)

Commissioner Salinas (Home, Fairfax, VA)

Commissioner Solon (Home, Fairfax, VA)

Commissioner Shipman (Home, Fairfax, VA)

Commissioner Shumaker (Home, Fairfax, VA)

Commissioner Conde (Home, Fairfax, VA)

Director Kenneth Saunders (Home, Washington, D.C.)

 

Absent:

Commissioner Crawford  

Commissioner Hudson 

Commissioner Shannon

Commissioner Ashby

 

CALL TO ORDER:

Commission Vice Chair Malik called the Wednesday, August 17, 2022 Commission Meeting to order at 7:30 P.M.

Approval of Agenda:  It was moved by Commissioner Solon and seconded by Commissioner Bell-Krasner that the August 17, 2022 Agenda be approved as amended.  The motion passed by unanimous vote.   

Approval of Minutes:  It was moved by Commissioner Bell-Krasner and seconded by Commissioner Solon that the August 3, 2022 Minutes be approved as amended.  The motion passed by unanimous vote.  

 

STAFF ISSUES:  None.    

 

COMMISSION BUSINESS

HRC # 2020021PA – Appeal:  It was moved by Commissioner Bell-Krasner and seconded by Commissioner Conde that the staff findings be upheld and this matter be dismissed due to no cause finding.  The motion passed by majority vote, with Commissioner Solon abstaining.  

HRC # 2022015H – FIR:  It was moved by Commissioner Shumaker and seconded by Commissioner Salinas that this compliant be dismissed due to insufficient evidence that a violation of the Fairfax County Fair Housing Act has occurred consistent with the recommendation of OHREP.  The motion passed by majority vote with Commissioner Solon abstaining.

 

COMMUNITY CONCERNSNone.

 

PENDING BUSINESS:  None. 

 

NEW BUSINESS:  None.

 

 

The meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.m.

 

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