HUFF Ruf Agenda Suggestions 6-27-24
Top of the Agenda
++++ A shorter meeting than usual is planned.
++++ Jacine has improved but may still be ill. Several HUFF members may be ill or worried about illness. Laura has come down with COVID with fever over the weekend but better now.
++++ Meeting may be in the courtyard or inside: be prepared for cool weather.
++++ If people want, we’ll give a call to Athena for a report on the Mental Health Advisory Board meeting last week.
++++ The usual “Loose Cannons” meeting run by Athena is postponed another week. Athena may join us late in the meeting if she’s finished helping Deona move her stuff from storage.
++++ Video of the last MHAB meeting [6-20] : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AMsaGIViMkg
++++ Restoring right to survival encampments in Santa Cruz regardless of the Supreme Crapster decision`
Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries
++++ Timekeeper (10 minutes per item) Hand-raisin’ courtesies, Chair rotation
++++ Passarounds & Handouts TBA
++++ Announcements: TBA
++++ Street Reports with particular focus on recent police attacks on encampments
++++ Reviewing the Refugee Property Losses from Coral Street Demolitions Upcoming Events
++++ Monday The Santa Cruz Homeless Union will announce a meeting shortly after the Supreme Court’s decision in the Grants Pass case to be held at City Hall, 809 Center Street. The decision has reportedly a June 30th deadline.
++++ Saturday 6-29 11 AM-12:30 PM Ocean and Water Stop genocide and support a permanent ceasefire in Gaza now. No more tax dollars for Israel. End the occupation and the apartheid system. Free all hostages and prisoners. 11 am to 12:30 pm every Saturday. Help hold up banners. More info: call Laura at 831-247-5332.
Gathering Information
++++ Property lost on Coral St. and at other recent seizures
++++ Still searching out Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)
++++ Flyer suggestions for upcoming Tourist Train protest with Coral St. info.
++++ Any posted notices of impending raids on existing camps? Any court cases coming up?
Possible Topics for Discussion
++++ New Strategies for Documenting Property Loss: Case #, Receipts, Audio recordings
++++ Tourist Train Strategy & Spectacle Update
++++ Cooling Center when extreme heat threatens? Suggestions?
++++ Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)
++++ Reports from gov bodies (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)
++++ Budget Report from Shitty Council’s last meetings and Stupes? Report on the new management contract for Evan Morrison’s group at the Armory ++++ Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MH CAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)
++++ Temperate to warm day weather for the next 10 days; no promise police will be stopping their raids.
++++ Bathroom access at the Bookshop Santa Cruz
Keeping Tabs: Someday Follow-Up’s
++++ Protest Target Suggestions: Tourist Train Sites City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission… City Hall…Emeline/TelcCare/Supes
Delayed Net-Show Access
++++ To View these BATHROBESPIERRE’S BROADSIDES NET-RADIO SHOWs: go to http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html click on June 20th or 23rd links there.
++++ To Read descriptions of the show, click on the links above.