CITY OF GALT
GALT YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
ZOOM MEETING-GALT, CALIFORNIA
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 6:00PM
Mission Statement
- Encourage the youth to participate in activities that are purposeful in building better citizens. - Stimulate community service in Galt
- Encourage family participation in building civic unity. - Strive to emphasize the diversity in our culture by encouraging interaction within the community. - Collaborate with organizations devoted to the growth of youth - Recognize that it takes all members of the community to sustain change for the betterment of our youth and families.
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/FLAG SALUTE
Chair Cuevas Murillo called the meeting to order at 6:05pm
B. ROLL CALL: Youth Commissioners: Akers, Caron, Cuevas Murillo, Cullers, Enriquez, Gold, Kaur, Ramirez, Sosa
Mentors: Harris, Hill J, Hill M, Klotz, Lampson, Mayor Farmer
Absent: Commissioner Enriquez and Commissioner Ramirez
Commissioner Caron arrived at 6:09pm
C. PUBLIC COMMENT- None
D. PRESENTATIONS:
E. REGULAR BUSINESS:
1. Icebreaker Information Item
Mentor Hill J facilitated an icebreaker; find something/ someone you love
2. Approval of minutes for the meeting of January 3, 2022 Action Item Motion passed 7-0. Commissioner Cuevas Murillo motioned and Commissioner Gold seconded.
3. Fundraising Action Item
Motion passed to participate in the Eggstravaganza, 7-0. Motioned by Commissioner Caron and seconded by Commissioner Kullers.
Sub-committee: Alexa, Jasan, and Alexis. Head: Lauren and Paige.
4. Youth Commission Social Media postings Information Item Update from Mentor Lampson.
5. Letters to Editor and Council Action Item Sample letters from Breathe California Tabled to next month's meeting.
6. Budget Report Information Item
No updates.
7. Summer Retreat Discussion Item
Discussion over costs and guest speakers.
8. Adopt a Street-city clean up Action Item
Motion passed 7-0. Commissioner Kaur motioned and Commissioner Gold seconded.
9. Fashion Show Project Discussion Item
Mentor Harris updated on the number of models and number of outfit changes needed for the fashion show.
10. Alexis liaison to council Discussion Item
Commissioner Gold updated on how well the city council meeting went.
11. Galt Herald article highlight Discussion Item
Commissioner Sosa presented the idea behind the Galt Herald article highlight.
12. City Council update Discussion Item
Mayor Farmer updated the commission on new job opportunities for the city, the newly Saturday market, and the project behind vaping detectors in schools.
13. Future Agenda Items Information Item
- Article highlight
- Letter to the editor and council
- Summer retreat
- Recruitment
- Eggstravaganza
14. Around the Horn/Give Your Gratitude Discussion Item Commissioners shared community updates and gratitude.
Meeting adjourned at 7:14pm