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7 DATE: February 3, 2025
TO: Mayor and Members of the City Council
VIA: Stefan Chatwin, City Manager
Marlene Subhashini, Assistant City Manager
FROM: Derek Schweigart, Parks and Recreation Director
Tiffany Oren, Recreation Manger
Madeline Koval, Recreation Coordinator
DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation
SUBJECT: YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S 2024 YEAR END REPORT, REVIEW OF MISSION STATEMENT AND GOALS FOR 2025
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City Council, by Minute Order, accept the Youth Advisory Committee’s 2024 Year-End Report; approve amendments to the Mission Statement; and accept the Goals for 2025 and provide direction to the committee on other Council initiatives or priorities for the upcoming year.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Pursuant to Minute Order No. 802, each Citizen Advisory Committee must prepare a written year-end report, review its mission statement, and prepare a written annual goals/work program for the upcoming year for presentation to the City Council at a City Council meeting in the first quarter of 2025.
At its special meeting on January 8, 2025, the Youth Advisory Committee approved the following:
1. 2024 Year-End Report
2. Reviewed Mission Statement
Mission Statement: The Foster City Youth Advisory Committee shall exist as a citizens’ group to advise and respond to the City Council in all matters related to the needs of
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7 youth in Foster City and to promote teen involvement in the community.
3. Goals for 2025
It is recommended that the City Council, by Minute Order, accept the Youth Advisory Committee’s 2024 Year-End Report; approve the Mission Statement; and accept the Goals for 2025 and provide direction to the committee on other Council initiatives or priorities for the upcoming year.
California Environmental Quality Act
Not Applicable
FISCAL IMPACT
There is no fiscal impact.
CITY COUNCIL VISION, MISSION, AND VALUE/PRIORITY AREA
City Council Operations and Improved Community Engagement ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment 1 - 2024 Year-End Report
Attachment 2 - Mission Statement and Goals for 2025