CRC seeks permanent status after five-year review; grants program notes

Sep 22, 2025

The Community Relations Committee presented a five-year review highlighting partnerships, a liaison program, nearly $41,000 in small grants awarded, and a recommendation that the CRC transition to an ongoing committee with authority to select its own leadership.

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Jason Syed, chair of the Community Relations Committee (CRC), presented the CRC’s five-year review, recounting the committee’s mission, structure and accomplishments since its founding in 2020. Syed asked the council to make the CRC an ongoing committee and to allow it to select its own leadership, citing results from the 2025 community survey showing improved sentiments of belonging.

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