Human Relations Commission

Purpose/Duties

The Human Relations Commission shall have the following duties and responsibilities:

To work toward a wholesome attitude of mutual respect and understanding among all people and organizations within the City.

To receive from any resident or organization within the City any requests and enter into any alleged disputes, disagreements, misunderstandings or acts which involve the unlawful or unfair infringement upon basic human rights or freedoms guaranteed by law, and to investigate them.

To present reports, facts, findings and recommendations to Council serving in an advisory and consultative capacity to the City and to the City administration whenever requested.

 The Commission may act in confidence and without publicity and may hold both open and closed meetings as are necessary to the conduct of its business, being certain in all cases to conduct its affairs with the highest standards of justice and impartiality so that the best interests of the entire community are served. (Ord. 682 AC.  Passed 4-6-70.)

Meeting Times

The Human Relations Commission meets the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 in City Hall Conference Room #2 unless otherwise noted.

Please refer to City of Oberlin Calendar of Events for official dates

Current Members

Member	Title	End of Term
Martin Buck	Chair	December 31, 2012
Thomas Lock	Vice-Chair	December 31, 2013
Duane Anderson	Member	December 31, 2013
Susan Morse	Member	December 31, 2014
Megan Schief	Member	December 31, 2014
Bryan Burgess	Council Liaison
Darlene Colaso	ACM/HRA, Staff Support
Matthew Hrubey	Secretary

Contact Us

Important Documents

Supplemental Human Relations Commission Information

2010 Equal Employment Annual Report

Fair Housing Brochure

Human Relations Commission Brochure

Oberlin Foreclosure Prevention Resources

Oberlin Landlord Tenant Act Guide

Predatory Lending Brochure

Ohio Treasurer - Grow Now Program

Ohio Treasurer - Eco-Link Program

Ohio Treasurer - Save Now

Agendas/Minutes

Meeting Dates	Agendas	Minutes
Tuesday, January 11, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	CANCELED
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	Agenda	Approved Minutes
Tuesday, March 8, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	Agenda	Approved Minutes
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	April Agenda	Approved Minutes
Tuesday, May 10, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	Agenda	Approved Minutes
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	CANCELED
Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	Agenda
Tuesday, August 9, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	CANCELED
Tuesday, September 13, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.	Agenda
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, November 8, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 @ 6:30 p.m.