HomeMy WebLinkAbout05 16 2024 Meeting MinutesPaducah
Human Rights Commission
Paducah City Hall
1st Floor, Suite 106
300 South 5th Street
P.O. Box 247
Paducah, KY 42002-0247
(270) 444-8643/8644
Fax# (270) 443-8680
TDD (270) 800-247-2510
HR Commissioners
Robert Hernandez, Chair
Jana Dawson
Christa Dubrock
Irhonda Lovelace
Dann Patterson
Anthony Walton
Kimberly Yates
MINUTES – May 16, 2024
Board Members Present: Chair Robert Hernandez, Commissioners Jana Dawson,
Irhonda Lovelace, Dann Patterson, Anthony Walton, and Kimberly Yates
Board Member Not Present: Christa Dubrock
Meeting called to order by Chair Robert Hernandez at 4:46 PM.
Roll Call by: Daisha Johnson at 4:46 P.M.
Quorum established – Established at 4:47 P.M.
Additional Attendees: Stefanie Wilcox and Dr. Bernice Belt
Invocation: Chairman Robert Hernandez
Pledge of Allegiance: Led by Commissioner Dann Patterson
April 18, 2024, meeting minutes motion for approval by Commissioner Jana
Dawson Second by Commissioner Dann Patterson and unanimously approved.
Ways student interns can become involved in PHRC were discussed. Invitations to
meetings and community involvement was mentioned.
Social media engagement with the public was discussed. Who would be
responsible for monitoring the page as well as pros and cons were deliberated.
The Commission shared ideas for Pride participation as well as attendance at the
Carson Center’s Juneteenth event.
Calls and complaints taken by Daisha Johnson, Diversity Specialist were discussed
in detail as well as past complaint procedures.
The meeting adjourned at 5:22 pm, the motion was made by Commissioner
Anthony Walton, and seconded by Commissioner Irhonda Lovelace, and
unanimously approved.