DRAFT PENDING APPROVAL FROM DELEGATION

INC Delegate Meeting
October 10, 2020 DRAFT
Meeting held via ZOOM

Welcome

• Loretta Koehler, INC President, called meeting to order at 9:05AM

• Board members Present: Loretta Koehler, Maggie Price, Hank Bootz, Jane Potts, Emmett Hobley, Greg Sorenson, Drew Dutcher

No Motion to approve prior delegate meeting minutes. July, August, and September Delegate Meeting Minutes now remain in draft form.

Pending Resolutions: Loretta announced delegates would be able to vote via Survey Monkey on:

1. Resolution approved at Transportation Meeting and sent to delegates Thursday Oct. 6, 2020 regarding “20 is Plenty.”

2. Resolution introduced on the floor by Adrian Brown at Sept. 12, 2020 Delegate meeting, with discussion was tabled till Oct. 10, 2020. Resolution was read during Oct. 10, 2020 meeting and entered into the Chat:

Denver Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation (INC) is anti-racist, and is against all forms of racism.
Accordingly, all actions considered by, taken by, or supported by INC shall be clearly shown to have the effect of eliminating racism and racially-disparate impacts. 

Lou Radars asked for time to discuss said resolution and introduced alternative proposal which was also entered into the Chat.

Denver Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation (INC) is against all forms of racism and bigotry. INC recognizes that structural racism must be dismantled in order to provide for equitable outcomes for people of color.  INC adopts an anti-racist policy in which actions taken by it on Denver regulatory proposals shall be considered using a filter of achieving racial equity and equality, promoting human rights and dignity and forging healing among all residents of Denver.  

After discussion, and suggestions for INC to go back and examine Bylaws and do more work, Tricia Schmid moved to Table the resolution and Trupti Suthar seconded the motion to table.

Delegate voting (via Zoom): 32 Delegates approved Motin to Table, 0 opposed and 0 ob

Move to Table Resolution – Motion, Tricia Schmid; Second, Trupti Suthar

Vote on Motion was held immediately on Zoom

Vote Outcome: 32 Yes, 0 No, 0 Abstained – Motion to Table Resolution Passed

FORUM DISCUSSION REGARDING POLICING AND COMMUNITY SAFETY

Speakers:

State Representative Leslie Heron: Guest and Moderator

Dr. Lisa Calderón – Concilwoman CdeBaca’s Office

Armando Saldate III – Denver Department of Safety

Pastor Robert Davis – Re-Imagine the Police &

Greater Metro Denver Ministerial Alliance

Alexander Landau – Denver Justice Project

Juston Cooper – Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition

Margaret Abrams – Rose Andom Center

Video of Business portion of Delegate Meeting can be found at https://www.denverinc.org/inc-virtual-delegate-meeting-oct-10-2020/

and Video of second portion of meeting, a Forum on Restructuring Policing, can be found at https://www.denverinc.org/restructuring-policing-in-denver/

Adjourn at 11:45 AM