Equity Advisory Committee Meeting

Regular Meeting
July 20, 2021 | 6:00 p.m.


NOTICE: The Metropolitan Council Chair has determined it is not practical or prudent to conduct in-person meetings in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Accordingly, committee members will participate in this meeting via telephone or other electronic means and the meeting will be conducted under Minnesota Statutes section 13D.021 at the date and time stated above. We encourage you to monitor the meeting remotely. If you have comments, we encourage members of the public to email us at [email protected]. We will respond to your comments in a timely manner.

Agenda

I.       CALL TO ORDER (5 min)

II.      APPROVAL OF MINUTES (5 min)
III.     â€‹STANDING COMMITTEE UPDATES (25MIN)

              Council Member Francisco Gonzalez | Management, Transportation
              Council Member Chai Lee | Community Development, Management
              Council Member Philip Sterner | Environment, Transportation
              Council Member Judy Johnson | Management, Community Development

IV.    EAC SUBCOMMITTEE UPDATES (20min)

              Transportation Subcommittee
              Operations Subcommittee
              Affordable Housing Subcommittee

V.     COUNCIL EQUITY AND FEDERAL BUDGET ALLOCATION (20MINS)

             General EAC Committee Discussion
             Cyrenthia Jordan | Director, Office of Equal Opportunity, Regional Administration
             Terri Smith | Director, Metro HRA, Community Development Division
             Presentation
             Presentation

VI.     METRO TRANSIT POLICE SAFETY REVIEW UPDATE (20Mins)

             Michelle Fure | Manager, Public Involvement, Communications, Regional Administration
             Presentation

VII.    INPUT ON USDOT REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ON EQUITY (20MINS)

               Leah Goldstein Moses | EAC Committee Co-Chair

VIII.   ANNOUNCEMENTS (5MINS)
IX.     ADJOURNMENT


Committee information

Equity Advisory Committee

Committee contact:

Lila Eltawely, Enterprise Equity Senior Manager
[email protected]