Minutes - Equity - 9-19-22 Dispositions — File 22-1578

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Equity, Gender, Seniors, Families and Vulnerable Populations Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions 6:00 PM Virtual Monday, September 19, 2022 Roll Call Kristen Strezo, Ward Seven City Councilor Judy Pineda Neufeld and Ward Five City Councilor Beatriz Gomez Mouakad Present: New Business - Equity and Gender 1. That the Director of Health and Human services discuss the potential effects of the recent Supreme Court ruling on Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health on Somerville women, pregnant women, pregnant people and reproductive health. 22-1298 Councilor Strezo and Councilor Pineda Neufeld Sponsors: Kept in committee 2. That the Chief of Police provide this Council with the number of rape kits administered in the past five years, and the number that were included as evidence in court cases. 22-1299 Councilor Strezo Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 3. That the Middlesex County District Attorney provide this Council with the number of rape kits tested and the number used as evidence in Somerville court cases over the past five years. 22-1300 Councilor Strezo Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed Old Business - Equity and Gender 4. That the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development and the Somerville Arts Council update this Council on the Arts Space Needs Assessment and the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) report. 22-0594 Councilor Wilson, Councilor Pineda Neufeld, Councilor Scott and Councilor Kelly Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 5. That the Director of Parks and Recreation report on enrollment processes, 22-0671 Page 1 of 3

Equity, Gender, Seniors, Families and Vulnerable Populations Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions September 19, 2022 communications, matriculation data, staffing and programs offered in the past five years. Councilor Gomez Mouakad and Councilor Wilson Sponsors: Kept in committee 6. That the Chief of Police provide this Council, in writing, data from FY 2021 for all traffic citations, outcomes of those citations, and any collected demographic data. 22-0471 Councilor Pineda Neufeld Sponsors: Kept in committee New Business - Families and Vulnerable Populations 7. That the Administration update this Council on the timeline and process for identifying a permanent Teen Center. 22-1458 Councilor Pineda Neufeld Sponsors: Kept in committee 8. That the ADA Coordinator deliver a list of ADA complaints received from members of the public in FY 2021 and FY 2022. 22-1272 Councilor Scott and Councilor Clingan Sponsors: Kept in committee 9. That the ADA coordinator deliver to this Council, any budgetary requests of the Commission for Persons with Disabilities from the General Fund. 22-1273 Councilor Scott and Councilor Clingan Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 10. That the Administration provide a report of all public HP parking spaces. 22-1274 Councilor Scott and Councilor Clingan Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 11. That the Director of Finance provide a report of handicap parking fine receipts in FY 2022. 22-1275 Councilor Scott and Councilor Clingan Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 12. That the Director of Parking provide a record of all parking tickets issued for handicap parking violations in FY 2022. 22-1276 Councilor Scott and Councilor Clingan Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 13. That the ADA Coordinator provide a status on requests for Braille transcription of materials. 22-1277 Page 2 of 3

Equity, Gender, Seniors, Families and Vulnerable Populations Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions September 19, 2022 Councilor Scott and Councilor Clingan Sponsors: Kept in committee Old Business - Families and Vulnerable Populations 14. That the Director of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with SomerViva, provide a plan for preventive medicine clinics for immigrant communities. 22-0277 Councilor Gomez Mouakad, Councilor Pineda Neufeld, Councilor Kelly, Councilor Burnley Jr., Councilor Strezo and Councilor Wilson Sponsors: Kept in committee 15. That this City Council work with the Administration to explore an internship program for high school students. 22-0286 Councilor Strezo Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 16. That this City Council work with the Administration and School District on a year-round expansion of a summer jobs internship program with a focus on addressing Out of School Time. 22-0287 Councilor Strezo Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed Page 3 of 3