HUFF Ruf Agenda Suggestions for 5-23-24 `
Standard Stuff: Procedures and Preliminaries
++++ Timekeeper (10 minutes per item) Hand-raisin’ courtesies, Chair rotation
++++ Passarounds & Handouts: Proposed UCSC Gaza Encampment Support Resolution
++++ Announcements: TBA
++++ Reviewing the Funding Matters PR-and-funding march from last Saturday
++++ Street Reports
Upcoming Events
++++ Continuing protest against UC police thuggery and the War in Gaza at the base of campus at the Gaza Encampment (24-hours) and the UAW strike (daytime)
++++ May 25th Take the Streets for Palestine 3 PM Town Clock
++++ Saturday 5-25 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.
++++ Tuesday May 28 Santa Cruz Shitty Council Meeting City Hall Time TBA
Gathering Information
++++ Coral St.Update—what do they want to do in the shadow of the next sweep?
++++ Surveillance Camera Location (thru direct inquiry, observation, and public records)
Possible Topics for Discussion
++++ Strategies for Organizing and Supporting Survival Encampments ++++ UCSC Support for Anti-Genocide Encampment: Take them text of resolutions.
++++ UCSC Gaza Protest, RV Camp, Town/Gown, recent road takeover
++++ Specific Demands? (Stop the Sweeps, Reapportion funding to service existing camps)
++++ Reports from gov bodies (City Council, Board of Supes, Mental Health Advisory Board)
++++ Incidents from PovertyPimp Palaces (Housing Matters, Armory) & Service Agencies (MHCAN, Grey Bears, FNB, etc.)
++++ Cloudy but not rainy for the next 10 days
Keeping Tabs: Someday Follow-Up’s
++++ Target Suggestions: City Mangler’s office…Police Station…Coastal Commission… City Hall—City Council meets Tuesday 4-30 1 p.m. /Emeline/TelcCare/Supes
If enough time and desire
++++ Possible phone contacts: Laura C. on Recent political updates and incoming videos/complaints at 245-0956; Wes White on Watsonville sweep threat; Helga on Coral St.
++++ Pro-Palestinian-Homeless Alliance protest info: https://uscpr.org/oct-2023-protests/
++++People can’t be detained just for trying to avoid police https://www.pressreader.com/usa/marysville-appeal-democrat/20240504/281590950645117
Delayed Net-Show Access
++++ BATHROBESPIERRE’S BROADSIDES NET-RADIO SHOW: After 6 PM Thurs & 9:30 AM Sun go to http://www.huffsantacruz.org/Lostshows.html click on date