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Roseville Auman Rights Commission Meeting Minutes — January 08, 2008 Page 4 of 5 8 Comrnissioner Venters and City Manager Malinen conferred on a time to �tneet with the City 139 Attorney during his weekly office hours at City Hall. Commissioner Venters expressed his desire 140 to receive comments from all parties and put the document in good form prior to its presentation 141 to ihe City Co�ncil. 142 143 City Manager Malinen advised Commissioner Venters to contact the City's Administrative 144 Secretary to schedulc time. 145 14b Chair Delmore asked that Commissioner Venters try to set up the meeting in the late aftemoon 147 so she could also attend. 148 149 Buying Sooks for 5chools 150 Vice Chair Bosch provided a handout on her research on the "Families All Matter" curriculum 151 and reader training provided by "aMaze." 152 153 Discussion included the schools with in the City limits rather than in the Roseville School 154 District (i.e., Central Pa.rk, Brimhall & Parkview Center School); volunteer roles and 15S opportunities to help implement the prograrn; books currently available at those participating 156 schools and potential books. 157 158 159 �0 �ol 162 163 164 1b5 166 Commissioner McGehee suggested that the School Librarians provide their preferred books to bc purchased by thc HRC. Chair Delmore advised that she had notified iVis. Curti that funds for the book purchase were to corne from 2007 HRC funds. Commissioner McKenzie said ways to effectively engaging citizens was missing and suggested the HRC pay for training five mentors or parents. 167 Further discussion included how and who to recruit as readers for training, content and intent of 168 training, potential involvement of school PTAs and ways to enhance the prograrn and increase 169 communication with citizens. 170 171 Commissioner Bosch moved and Commissioner Venters seconded approval of moving forward 172 with the "All Families Matter" curriculum; amending the December rnotion for the three schools 173 {i.e., Central Park, Brimhall and Parkview Center School} for a donation of books in the amount 174 of $125 per school for books, in addition to $100 for a reader training program; with a total 175 expenditure of $475, rather than the original allotment of $500. Motion carried 6/0. 176 177 Vice Chair Bosch said she would work with ihe schools representatives with which she had 178 already rnade contact 179 180 Other 181 City Manager Malincn asked whether the HRC preferred that the Essay Contest presentation be ' Q2 at the City Council meeting of February 11 or February 25, 2008. By consensus, Commissioners �3 chose February 11.