Meeting Information

Full Commission

Notice of Meeting and Agenda

  Date: November 14, 2005
  Time: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
  Place: City Hall-Hearing Room 416
    One Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
 
AGENDA
 
I. Roll Call 
II. Approval of minutes of September12, 2005 - (Discussion/Action Item)
  (Explanatory Documents) Public Comment (5 minutes)
III. Welcome New Commissioners
   Felix Levy and Phu Nguyen (5 minutes)
IV. Presentation (Information/Discussion Item)
" West Bay Filipino Multi-Service Center (20 minutes)
V. Equal Access to Service Ordinance - (Discussion/Action item) 
  1. Meeting with MUNI (Discussion/Action item)  (20 minutes)
  2. Meeting with Supervisors Peskin and Ma (Discussion/Action Item)  (15 minutes)
VI. Replacement for Commission Secretary position (Information Item) (10 minutes)
VII. Director Report  (Information Item)
1. Cultural Competency Task Force
2. Draft report of the
3. Report on Meetings/Activities
4. Day Labor Program updates
" Renewal Contract
" New RFP for the 2006-2007
Public Comment  (20 minutes)
VIII. Committee Reports - (Information/Discussion/Action Item)
" Finance & Operations Committee 
" Joint Program & Access Committee & Policy & Legislation Committee
Public Comment  (25 minutes)
IX. Public Comment 
X. Next Meeting's Agenda (Discussion Item) 
XI. Adjournment 
      
For questions about the meeting please contact Marie Mitchell at 554-4789.
The ringing of and use of cell phones, pagers and similar sound- producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting.  Please be advised that the Chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person(s) responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound-producing electronic devices.

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE
Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public.  Commissions, boards, councils, and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people's business.   This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people's review.
For information on your rights under the Sunshine Ordinance (Chapters 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code) or to report a violation of the ordinance, please contact:
Donna Hall, Clerk
Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
City Hall - Room 244
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102-4683
(415) 554-7724 (Office)
(415) 554-5163 (Fax)
E-mail: [email protected]
Copies of the Sunshine Ordinance can be obtained from the Clerk of the Sunshine Task Force, the San Francisco Public Library and on the City's website at www.sfgov.org.
Copies of explanatory documents are available to the public on the Commission's webpage: www.sfgov.org/immigrant; or, upon request to the Commission Secretary, at the above address or phone number.
DISABILITY ACCESS
The Immigrant Rights Commission meeting will be held in Room 416 at City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, San Francisco.
The meeting location is between Grove and McAllister Streets and is wheelchair accessible.  The closet BART and Muni Metro Station is Civic Center, about three blocks from the meeting location.  Accessible Muni lines nearest the meeting location are:
42 Downtown Loop
49 Van Ness-Mission
F-Market & Muni Metro (Civic Center Station)
For more information about Muni accessible services call (415) 923-6142.
There is accessible on-street parking available in the vicinity of the meeting location.
For assistance with special needs (large print agendas, sign language interpreters, etc.) call Dang Pham at (415) 554-7583.
In order to assist the City's efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that others may be sensitive to various chemical based products.  Please help the City accommodate these individuals.
LOBBYIST ORDINANCE
Individuals and entities that influence or attempt to influence local legislative or administrative action may be required by the San Francisco Lobbyist Ordinance [SF Campaign & Governmental Conduct Code 2.100] to register and report lobbying activity.  For more information about the Lobbyist Ordinance, please contact the San Francisco Ethics Commission at 30 Van Ness Street, Suite 3900, San Francisco, CA  94102, (415) 581-2300, FAX  (415) 581-2317, web site: sfgov.org/ethics.