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<br /> <br />Human Rights Commission <br />Meeting Minutes, May 13, 2003 <br /> <br />Present: Chair Thelma McKenzie, Mark Chapin, Martha Hardesty, Jacqueline LeMay, Steve Smith, <br />Karen Vnuk, Larry Voeller, Howard Wagner <br />Absent: Phillip Crump, Steve Zorn <br />Staff: Carolyn Curti <br /> <br />Chair Thelma McKenzie called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. <br /> <br />Thelma McKenzie introduced the new member and student representative Jacqueline LeMay. <br />Jacqueline is a junior at Roseville Area High School. <br /> <br />Approve Minutes <br /> <br />Howard Wagner moved to accept the minutes of AprilS, 2003. Larry Voeller seconded the motion. <br />Minutes were approved. <br /> <br />Human Rights Commissiou Policy and Purpose <br /> <br />Mark Chapin briefly reminded Commissioners of the Human Rights Commission policies and <br />purposes. <br /> <br />Correspondence <br /> <br />Thelma McKenzie reviewed two letters from the Commission. One letter to Police Chief Carol <br />Sletner included copies of the brochure Rights and Information, Assistance for Victims of Traffic <br />Accidents, written in English, Spanish and Hmong. Minnesotans for Safe Driving, a non-profit <br />organization committed to making roads safer, printed the brochures for distribution. The letter also <br />commended the Police Department for their commitment to train officers in a second language. <br /> <br />The second was a letter of thanks to former Commissioner Patty Tschida who moved out ofthe <br />City. <br /> <br />Thelma encouraged Commissioners to recruit applicants to fill the vacancy. Applications are due to <br />the City by June 30. <br />