Meeting record · Richfield, Minnesota
Human Rights Commission — Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Scheduled — not yet held
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Items on the record
Item 2On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Approval of the Agenda
The Human Rights Commission will vote to approve the order of business for its September 1, 2026 meeting. No substantive policy content is included in this procedural step.
Item 3On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Approval of Minutes
The Commission will review and vote to approve the minutes from its prior meeting. This creates the official record of past Commission discussions and actions.
Item 4On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Open Forum
Members of the public will have the opportunity to address the Human Rights Commission on any topic, in person, by voicemail, email, or virtually. This is the primary avenue for residents to raise issues directly with the Commission.
Item 5On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Reports/Recommendations from Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and Liaisons
The Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, and City, City Council, and School Board liaisons will each give updates on their areas. These reports keep the Commission informed on coordination with City government and schools.
Item 6.a.iOn the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Work Plan Review: November Meeting Date Decision
The Commission will decide its November 2026 meeting date, choosing among Wednesday 11/4, Monday 11/9, Tuesday 11/10 (which conflicts with a City Council meeting), Wednesday 11/11, or Thursday 11/12. This sets when residents can next attend or submit comment to the Commission after October.
Item 6.a.ii.1On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Proclamation Revisit: Hispanic Heritage Month
The Commission will revisit and consider approving a Hispanic Heritage Month proclamation, to be presented at the September 22, 2026 City Council meeting by Commission member Callmie. This recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month citywide.
Item 6.a.ii.2On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Proclamation Due for Approval: Indigenous Peoples Day
The Commission will consider approving an Indigenous Peoples Day proclamation, to be presented by Commission member Tim F. at the October 13, 2026 City Council meeting. This recognizes Indigenous Peoples Day citywide.
Item history
- Oct 28, 2025 · City Council · Informational
- Sep 1, 2026 · Human Rights Commission · This item
Item 6.a.ii.3On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Proclamation Planned for November Approval: Human Rights Day
The Commission will plan to approve a Human Rights Day proclamation in November, to be presented at the December 8, 2026 City Council meeting. This recognizes Human Rights Day citywide.
Item 6.a.iiiOn the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Fall Legal Advice Clinic
The Commission will discuss plans for a fall legal advice clinic, which would offer residents access to legal guidance. No further details on date, location, or scope are provided in the agenda.
Item 6.bOn the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Penn Fest Planning: Booth Coverage and Interactive Activity
The Commission will plan its participation in Penn Fest, including staffing a booth and organizing an interactive activity for attendees. This is a community outreach event for the Commission to engage directly with Richfield residents.
Item history
- Aug 6, 2026 · Human Rights Commission · Under Review
- Sep 1, 2026 · Human Rights Commission · This item
Item 6.cOn the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
HRC Open House in Columbia Heights (October Meeting Cancelled)
Commission members will attend an HRC Open House event in Columbia Heights on September 29, 2026, and as a result the Commission's regular October meeting will be cancelled. This affects when the public can next attend a regular Human Rights Commission meeting.
Item 7.aOn the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Flock Camera Discussion
The Commission will hold a discussion on Flock automated license plate reader cameras, a topic that may relate to surveillance and privacy concerns in Richfield. No specific proposal or decision details are provided in the agenda.
Item history
- Jun 2, 2026 · Human Rights Commission · Needs Public Input
- Aug 6, 2026 · Human Rights Commission · Needs Public Input
- Sep 1, 2026 · Human Rights Commission · This item
Item 8On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Committee Reports
The Commission will hear updates from its internal committees. No specific committee topics are detailed in the agenda.
Item 9On the agendafrom the published agenda — not yet discussed
Next Meeting/Announcements: Upcoming Meeting Schedule
The Commission will announce its upcoming meeting schedule, noting that the next meeting date is to be determined pending the November date decision made earlier in this meeting.
Official documents
Last updated Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · AI-assisted summaries — the official documents above are authoritative.