Diversity Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee

Diversity Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee

Appointed by the City Council, this nine-member advisory committee is responsible for making policy recommendations to the City Council related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. In alignment with the City's strategic plan, Mactown 2032, this committee also advises City staff on culturally responsive service delivery, programming, and communication strategies. The committee also includes two ex-officio members.

Noelle Amaya, Communications & Engagement Manager, is the staff liaison.

Click here for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Advisory Committee Agendas and Meeting Minutes.

Committee Member	Term Expires
Aida "Gina" Meza (she/her)	12/31/2030
Helen Dunford (Co-Chair)(she/her)	12/31/2029
Allan Fernandez (he/him)	12/31/2028
Katherine Martin (she/her)	12/31/2027
VACANT (City Council Liaison)
VACANT	12/31/2029
Andrea Deniz (she/her)	12/31/2029
Larry Miller (he/him)	12/31/2028
Caitlin Nemeth (Co-Chair) (they/them)	12/31/2027
Christine Langlier (she/her) (ex-officio)	12/31/2027

Supporting Documents

Ordinance No. 5097 - An Ordinance Adopting a New McMinnville Municipal Code Chapter 2.35, Establishing a DEI Committee (515 KB)

Ordinance No. 5103 - An Ordinance Amending Section 2.35.030 of the McMinnville Municipal Code Specific to Membership (777 KB)

Resolution No. 2021-03 - A Resolution Appointing Members to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (201 KB)

Resolution No. 2021-28 - A Resolution Appointing Members to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee (189 KB)

Resolution No. 2022-11 A Resolution Appointing Members to the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee (460 KB)

Resolution No. 2022-55 A Resolution Appointing Members to the Diveristy, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (473 KB)

ORDINANCE No. 5117 - An Ordinance Amending Section 2.35.040 of the McMinnville Municipal Code Specific to Officers (1 MB)

Resolution No. 2023-12 A Resolution Appointing Members of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee (436 KB)

Resolution No. 2024-03 A Resolution Appointing Members of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee (117 KB)

2024 DEIAC Goals_Adopted 1.11.24 (77 KB)

Resolution No. 2025-03 A Resolution Appointing Members of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee (900 KB)

Resolution No. 2026-14 A Resolution Appointing Members of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee (426 KB)