NOTICE OF MEETING
CITY OF GARLAND, TEXAS
COMMUNITY MULTICULTURAL COMMISSION
VIRTUAL MEETING
January 21 at 6 p.m.
 
A virtual meeting of the Community Multicultural Commission of the City of Garland, Texas will be held Thursday, January 21, at 6 p.m., pursuant to Section 551.125 of the Texas Government Code and the executive orders of Governor Greg Abbott suspending provisions of the Texas Government Code and other applicable laws of the State regarding normal open meetings, the City Council will hold this meeting by internet/telephonic remote means.

The meeting will be broadcast by webinar or telephone at the following URL (registration is required):

https://garlandtx.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ofi1wGF9Qsy6wg4dLXHLCQ
    
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
 
For those without internet access to the meeting, a dial-in option is available.  The toll-free numbers are:
Dial by your location
        +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)
        +1 470 250 9358 US (Atlanta)
        +1 470 381 2552 US (Atlanta)
        
Meeting ID: 920 6798 9939

For participants (online and by phone) who wish to speak on an item on the agenda, you must use the “raise hand” feature in order to be recognized. 
 
Those joining the meeting by phone may press *9 to raise your hand. After speaking, please re-mute your phone by pressing *6.
 
The meeting will also be recorded and made available online at www.garlandtx.go


AGENDA:
             
1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Approval of the minutes of the January 9 Retreat
 
2. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION

A.  Create and publicize a community resource center
1. Covid-19 information and events

B. Create a voter eduction and activation program
1. May 1 Election Information
2. Voter Registration information and events

C. Celebration of Garland's multicultural community
 
3. Upcoming CMC Meeting Dates
1. Thursday, February 18 - 6 p.m. via Zoom
2. Thursday, March 18 - 6 p.m. via Zoom
 
4. ADJOURN
 
NOTE: A quorum of the City Council may be in attendance and may or may not participate in the discussions of the Committee or board.