PEACE & JUSTICE COMMISSION

SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA

Monday, December 14, 2009

7:00 p.m.

North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Avenue, Berkeley, CA

COMMUNICATION ACCESS INFORMATION

This meeting is being held in a wheelchair accessible location. To request a disability-related accommodation(s) to participate in the meeting, including auxiliary aids or services, please contact the Commission Secretary at (510) 981-5114 (voice) or (510) 981-6903 (TDD); at least five working days notice prior to the meeting will insure availability.

Please refrain from wearing scented products to public meetings.

The Peace & Justice Commission may take action related to any subject listed on the Agenda.

SECTION A. PRELIMINARY MATTERS

1.  Roll Call

2.  Proposed Commission Meeting and Community Forum schedule for 2010

3.  Comments from the Public

SECTION B. PRESENTATION

SECTION C. REPORTS

4.  Nuclear Free Berkeley Act Subcommittee (Commissioner Maran)

5.  Ad-Hoc Subcommittee Report on Oppressive States (Commissioner Lippman)

6.  Ad-Hoc Education Subcommittee: Discussion and recommendations for proposed 2010 Community Forums on local peace and justice issues (Commissioner Nicely)

7.  UN Reports Subcommittee (Commissioner Bohn)

SECTION D. ACTION ITEMS

8.  Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Week, February 1-5, 2010 (Commissioner Kenin)

9.  Discussion on Commission meeting facilitation and decision-making process resources and training (Commissioner Kenin)

10.  Discussion and possible action on UC Police and Alameda County Sheriff Officers conduct on the UC Berkeley on November 20th in and around Wheeler Hall (Commissioners Litman & Sherman)

SECTION E. INFORMATION & CONTINUED ITEMS

The next meeting of the Peace & Justice Commission is scheduled for Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 7pm with a deadline of Wednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 12 noon for Commissioners to submit written agenda items and materials for the November Agenda packet. Dates are subject to change, please contact the Commission Secretary by email at to confirm.

SECTION F. ADJOURNMENT