2026-09-01 - Commission on Human Rights

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or recording have been read, so outcomes are not recorded here.

  • Old business: three recommendation letters to the City Council, on the definition of family, a mental health board/commission, and budget adjustments for FY27 (see Columbia FY2027 Budget).
  • New business: HREP funding request (acronym not spelled out on the agenda).
  • Reports from the Citizens Police Review Board and others.
  • Closed session to discuss pending cases under Section 610.021(1) RSMo (litigation and attorney communications).
  • Minutes of 2026-08-04, including closed-session minutes, up for approval; next meeting October 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM.

Agenda

  1. Call to order
  2. Introductions
  3. Approval of agenda
  4. Approval of minutes: 2026-08-04 draft minutes and closed meeting minutes
  5. Old business: recommendation letters to the City Council on Definition of Family; Mental Health Board/Commission; Budget Adjustments for FY27
  6. New business: HREP Funding Request
  7. Reports: CPRB; other reports
  8. General comments by public, members and staff
  9. Motion to go into closed session (pending cases, 610.021(1) RSMo)
  10. Next meeting: October 6, 2026, 5:30 PM
  11. Adjournment

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