Human Rights and Equity Programs Alert:
No.
Present:
Commissioner Crawford (Home, Fairfax, VA)
Commissioner Malik (Home, Fairfax, VA)
Commissioner Hudson (Home, Fairfax, VA)
Commissioner Salinas (Home, Fairfax, VA)
Commissioner Conde (Home, Fairfax, VA)
Commissioner Shipman (Home, Fairfax, VA)
Commissioner Bhinge (Home, Fairfax, VA)
Director Kenneth Saunders (Home, Washington, DC)
Absent:
Commissioner Solon
Commissioner Shannon
Commissioner Shumaker
Commissioner Ashby
CALL TO ORDER:
Commissioner Chair Crawford called the Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Commission Meeting to order at 7:30 P.M.
Approval of Agenda: It was moved by Commissioner Salinas and seconded by Commissioner Malik that the October 19, 2022 Agenda be approved as presented. The motion passed by unanimous vote.
Approval of Minutes: It was moved by Commissioner Hudson and seconded by Commissioner Conde that the September 21, 2022 Minutes be approved as amended. The motion passed by majority vote with Commissioner Bhinge and Commissioner Shipman abstaining.
STAFF ISSUES: There were no Staff Issues.
COMMISSION BUSINESS: Vote on Commission Complaints
The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. JRK Property Holdings: It was moved by Commissioner Malik and seconded by Commissioner Shipman that the Commission approve that the initiated complaint be filed with OHREP in the matter of The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. JRK Property Holdings. The motion passed by unanimous vote.
The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. Kettler Management (Waterside Property): It was moved by Commissioner Salinas and seconded by Commissioner Malik that the Commission approve that the initiated complaint be filed with OHREP in the matter of The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. Kettler Management (Waterside Property). The motion passed by unanimous vote.
The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. UDR (Arbor Park): It was moved by Commissioner Salinas and seconded by Commissioner Malik that the Commission approve that the initiated complaint be filed with OHREP in the matter of The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. UDR (Arbor Park). The motion passed by unanimous vote.
The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. Kettler Management: It was moved by Commissioner Salinas and seconded by Commissioner Malik that the Commission approve that the initiated complaint be filed with OHREP in the matter of The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. UDR (Arbor Park). The motion passed by unanimous vote.
The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. Kossow Management: It was moved by Commissioner Salinas and seconded by Commissioner Malik that the Commission approve that the initiated complaint be filed with OHREP in the matter of The Fairfax County Human Rights Commission v. Kossow Management. The motion passed by unanimous vote
COMMUNITY CONCERNS: Commissioner Crawford indicated that new outreach events will take place in October. Amanda Schlener will send out the information to the Commissioners.
PENDING BUSINESS: None.
NEW BUSINESS: Vote for Commission officers - Commissioners would like to nominate Commissioner Hudson and Commissioner Crawford for Chair. The Election of Commission Chair will take place on Wednesday, November 16. Commissioner Malik has been nominated for Vice Chair and Commissioner Conde has been nominated for Secretary. The election of these two officers will take place on December 7.
The meeting adjourned at 8:37 p.m.