[CIVIL.REG.,111298,0800]

Commissioners' Meeting

(Iowa Civil Rights Commission; 11/12/98; 0800)

IOWA CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION MEETS IN INDIANOLA ON NOVEMBER 20

The Commissioners of the Iowa Civil Rights Commission will meet at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 20, 1998, at City Hall, Council Chambers, 110 North First Street, Indianola, Iowa. The meeting is open to the public.

A G E N D A

1. Call to Order - Jack Morlan, Chairperson

2. Recognition of Public and News Media

3. Commissioners' Reports

Mohamad Khan (Pleasant Hill)

Liz Nichols (Indianola)

Flora Lee (Sioux City)

Blanca Flores (Muscatine)

Bernard Bidne (Northwood)

Robert Smith, Jr. (Waterloo)

Jack Morlan (West Des Moines)

4. Confirmation of Next Meeting Date/Time/Location

5. Approval of Minutes of October 23, 1998 Commissioners' Meeting

6. Presentation by Frank Tribble, educator with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission, on the progress of the Commission’s Police/Community Relations study (approx. 10:15-10:35 a.m.)

7. Presentation by Jim Thorius, vice president of Student Development, Simpson College, on police/student community relations (approx. 10:35-10:55

8. Presentation by Steve Bonnett, police chief for the City of Indianola, on police/community relations (approx. 10:55-11:15)

9. Don Nickerson, United States Attorney, Iowa Southern District, on police/community relations (approx. 11:15-11:45 a.m.)

10. Board of Supervisors of Buchanan County v. Iowa Civil Rights Commission and Alice J. Peyton (Case has been remanded to the Commission for "further consideration in accordance with the provisions of the decision of the Iowa Supreme Court filed September 23, 1998")

11. Opportunity for the public to address the Commissioners

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(Contact: Don Grove 515-281-8084)

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