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City of Brookings
Meeting Agenda
Brookings City & County
Government Center
520 3rd St., Suite 230
Brookings, SD 57006
Phone: (605) 692-6281
Fax: (605) 692-6907
Brookings City & County Government Center
520 3rd St., Room 241
12:00 PMTuesday, September 28, 2021
If a member of the public would like to join this meeting virtually,
please call the HR Dept. at (605) 692-6281 for meeting access.
1. Call To Order
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes
4. Public Comments
5. Old Business
a. Student Vacancy, Campus Partners, etc.
b. Diversity Potluck
c. Common Read update
d. Donations
e. List of Ideas
f. Volunteering
g. Photos of the Commission
h. Heart of the City Juneteenth Award
i. Complaint Training date discussion
j. Subcommittees persons final review & activation
k. White Cane Awareness Day (Oct.15th)
6. New Business
a. Vice Chair
b. Student Application review
c. Establishing our Meeting Schedule
d. Discuss the Disabilities Listening Session
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6. Liaison/Executive Reports
a. BPD
b. SDSU
c. Brookings School District
d. Sustainability Council
e. Other
7. Adjournment
Human Rights Commission Members: Meagan Irvine-Miller, Lawrence Novotny, Erinn Thomas, Dan Berg, Dianne
Nagy, Nieema Thasing, Erica Moore, and Joel Gindo. VACANT, College Student Representative, SDSU Liaison:
Kas Williams, Brookings School District Liaison: Michelle VandeWeerd; County Appointment: Charlie Ward;
LGBTQ Liaisons: Investigative Lieutenant Marci Gebers, Brookings Police Dept and Lawrence Novotny; Police
Liaisons: VACANT, SDSU Police Dept.; Mayor's Office & Human Rights Commission; Officer Keith Theroux,
Brookings Police Dept.; and Sheriff Marty Stanwick, Brookings County Sheriff's Office. City Staff: Susan Rotert,
Human Resources Director, Casey Bell Human Resources Generalist.
Assisted Listening Systems (ALS) are available upon request by contacting (605) 692-6281. If you require
additional assistance, alternative formats, and/or accessible locations consistent with the Americans with
Disabilities Act, please contact Susan Rotert, City Human Resources Director and ADA Coordinator at (605)
692-6281 at least three working days prior to the meeting.
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