SPECIAL AGENDA

CITY OF MESA

HUMAN RELATIONS ADVISORY BOARD

AdHoc COMMUNITY AND EDUCATION PROJECT TEAM

Monday, August 17, 2009

Mesa City Plaza Building/Neighborhood Services

20 E. Main Street, Suite 650

7:30 a.m.

1. Welcome and introductions.

2. Hear a presentation from Cynthia Leigh Lewis, Human Rights Campaign Office.

3. Hear a presentation from Meta Goforth-Zinn, Equality Arizona.

4. Discuss and take action on the Domestic Partner Registry.

a. Give an update on research found.

b. Give an update on an agenda item for the Regional HRAB.

c. Prepare recommendations to be brought to the HRAB concerning the Domestic Partner Registry.

5. Discuss and take action on increasing outreach to the emerging communities located by the diversity office.

a. Update and take action on marketing the emerging communities found by the Diversity Office.

6. Hear an update, discuss, and take action on “Meet Mesa”, presented by the Diversity Office.

7. Hear from citizens present.

8. Scheduling of meetings and general information.