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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: EQUAL RIGHTS COMMISSION Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/24/2026 4:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Independence First, 540 S 1st St, Milwaukee, WI 53204
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     This is a hybrid meeting. Those wishing to attend virtually may do so at the following URL: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/26835155748454?p=kwI2byv6jzt6PBG5oM Meeting ID: 268 351 557 484 54 Passcode: JZ3Fd6RJ     Not available Not available
   1. Call to Order     Not available Not available
   2. Roll Call     Not available Not available
   3. Approval of Previous Minutes – July     Not available Not available
   4. Welcome Remarks from the Chair     Not available Not available
   5. Equal Rights Specialist & ADA Coordinator Positions • Overview of Proposed Staffing Changes by the Department of Compliance and Engagement • Public Comment • Commissioner Discussion • Consideration and Vote on Resolution Regarding the Equal Rights Specialist and ADA Coordinator Positions     Not available Not available
   6. LRB Memo Update     Not available Not available
   7. Housing Update     Not available Not available
   8. Department of Compliance and Engagement / Staff Update • Complaints Update     Not available Not available
   9. Communication from Committees • Governance Committee • LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee • Ad Hoc Housing Committee • International Human Rights Day Event Planning Committee     Not available Not available
   10. Upcoming Events     Not available Not available
   11. Community Announcements     Not available Not available
   12. Adjournment    Not available Not available
     In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this meeting, this meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of the following committees: Community and Economic Development, Finance and Personnel, Judiciary and Legislation, Licenses, Public Safety and Health, Public Works, Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development, and/or Steering and Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends on whether the presence of one or more of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the Common Council or any of the above committees, and, if there is a quorum of another committee, whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority. In the event that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will be taken at the simultaneous meeting.     Not available Not available
     Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this service, contact the Office of the ADA Coordinator at 414-286-3475, ADACoordinator@milwaukee.gov, (FAX)414-286-3456, (TDD)414-286-2025 or by writing to the Coordinator at Room 603, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202.    Not available Not available
     Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances are required to register with the City Clerk's Office License Division. Registered lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information is available at http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.    Not available Not available