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Roseville Human Rights Commission Meeting Minutes — December 12, 2006 Page 4 oi b existed. Generic Complaint Form Commissioners reiterated their previous comments on the need for a gencric camplaini form and pracess for residents to follow. Commissioner Venters opined that such a process would be a polite way to "p�t the ba11 back in their court" for neighhors to achieve a solution; further opining that a government solution wasn't always needed. Cify Manager Selection Process discussion Commissioner McGehee expresscd her personal issucs and conccrns with the present selection proccss for City Managcr in thc Ciiy of Roscville. HRC Cammissioner Interview Process Commissioner Higbee opined ihat the appointment process was a CiTy Council decision. Cammissioner Crump opined that, at a minimum, a representative of the HRC should be present and be asked for their input prior to the City Council making their appointmcnt; and further opined that permission of the City Council should be sought to have a representative present. Comnussioners reiteraied previous discussions on the need to have younger representatives on thc HRC. Comrnissioner Higbee advised that he was still awaiting a ca11 �ack from the school regarding his previous contact regardi.ng suggestions for a youth representative. High School Activities Considerable discussion was held regarding working with the Rosevillc 11rea High School on gang and diversity issues. Foram Update — Pam Commissioner Bosch advised that she had an opportunity to rneet with Ann Phibbs, the GLTB outreach coordinator at U of MN, xegarding how to bring training and discussion to the community. Commissioner Bosck� noted that Ms. Phibbs was �nore than willing to bring someonc in to do Allied Training for the HRC, as well as the City Council and staff, as interested. Commissioner I3osch sought Comrriission interest in recciving Allicd Training #or the IIRC; and explained the training further, as it related to inclusivity and diversiiy issues, or "safe space" txaining. Commissioner McGehee opiued that the City`s Police Department needed to reccive such fi.raining. Commissioner Bosch opined that the training could bc brought to many different areas of the community, including schools; and noted that there was no fee.