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Appointment of Dionysios Kaskarelis, 116 Walton Park, to the Human Rights Commission for a three-year term, said term to expire on the last day of February 2029.

Clerk file 2026-1415 — its full path through the council

Passed · Refer to Committee · moved by Bradley Freeman Yes: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, John Obremski, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams.

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1. (ID # 2026-1415): Appointment of Dionysios Kaskarelis, 116 Walton Park, to the Human Rights Commission for a three-year term, said term to expire on the last day of February 2029. Motion to Refer to Boards & Commissions Committee made by President Freeman All were in favor and motion passed RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] TO: Boards & Commissions ii. Grants

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Transcript (~1 min @ 1:17:56)

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▶ 1:17:38 Bradley Freeman: Okay. With that, if there's no objection, I seek unanimous consent to close public comment. Seeing none, we are now closed for public comment. There's no communications from the honorable mayor, so moving on to new business. Filings by the honorable mayor. Appointments and reappointments.

▶ 1:17:58 Speaker 7: ID number 2026-1415, appointment of Dion-- Oh, I'm so bad. Dion?

▶ 1:18:07 Speaker 3: Cascarellas.

▶ 1:18:08 Speaker 2: Cascarellas. Just try it.

▶ 1:18:09 Speaker 7: Cascarellas. 116 Walton Park to the Human Rights Commission for a three-year term, said term to expire on the last day of February 2029.

▶ 1:18:19 Speaker 2: This will go to Boards and Commissions.

▶ 1:18:22 Speaker 7: Grants. ID number 2026-1529, acceptance of the fiscal year 2025 Emergency Management Performance Grant in the amount of $5,850.