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May 18, 2016 Item 6.B HRC Award Human Rights Award Criteria Nominator and Nominee Parameters Eligibility is open to profit and nonprofit groups and organizations, public and private individuals, o and other groups who are part of or serve the Roseville community. Personal and professional accomplishments relative to human rights are worthy of nomination. o One may submit multiple nominations. o Anyone may submit a nomination, but a person may not nominate oneself. o HRC commissioners and City Council members and their families are not eligible for this award. o Application Deadline Nominations will be accepted throughout the year. The application deadline for a given year will be the first Monday of April. Nomination Form The nomination form will be available electronically on the HRC website. Those who cannot access the electronic form can request a paper copy from the City of Roseville. Completed applications will be accepted via email or post. If a nominee does not win the award, their application may be resubmitted the following year.The HRC will not automatically reconsider applications. Nomination Evaluation and Awardee Determination The HRC will strive to determine the awardees within 6 to 8 weeks after the nomination deadline. Three HRC commissioners will serve on the Nominee Review Committee (NRC).They will read all nominations, cooperate to make the required calls to nominee references and agree upon which nominees to recommend to the HRC as awardees. The HRC will receive and vote on the NRC’s recommendations. The HRChopes to give 3-4 awards in the initial year of this program.The number and quality of the applications received will determine the final number of awardees.