CITY OF GALT
GALT YOUTH COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
COMMUNITY CONFERENCE ROOM, 380 CIVIC DRIVE
GALT, CALIFORNIA
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2023, 6:30PM
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
B. ROLL CALL: Youth Commissioners: Akers, Bowman, Brixey, Bulahan, Murillo Cuevas, Cullers, Jones, Lallian, Ortega, Sandhu.
Mentors: Fjeldstad, Goerzen, King, Lampson. Council Liaison: Mayor Vandenburg C. PUBLIC COMMENT - Under Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the public may address the commission on any item of interest to the public. Speakers may address commission on any agenda item during consideration of the item. Please come to the podium and limit your comments to three (3) minutes.
D. PRESENTATIONS:
E. REGULAR BUSINESS: Begin in Community Room
1. Icebreaker Information Item
2. Youth Commission Elections Information Item
Elections will begin with Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, etc. Applicants will give short speech and commissioners will vote.
Adjourn and reconvene in Council Chambers
3. Approval of minutes for the meeting of August 7, 2023 Action Item RECOMMENDATION: Approve the minutes
4. Youth Commissioner Apparel Action Item
Recommendation: Budget additional $200 towards hoodies. $300 left in budget allotment, hoodie quote $450.
5. Old Galt Festival Sept 23rd Information Item
Mentor Goerzen/Shawn Farmer-Commissioner participation.
6. Lincoln Way adopt a street Information Item
September Clean-up cancelled due to Galt Old Town Festival. October 21 and November 18th. Dec cancelled.
7. Yearly Activities brainstorming Discussion Item
Senior technology help
Library Project
Community Outreach project
Eggstravaganza fundraiser
Lighting of the Night
Independence Day Celebration
Random acts of kindness
Serve at the A-Z foundation Veterans Dinner
Movie Night
Scholarships
Trick or treat downtown
11. Future Agenda Items Information Item
12. Around the Horn/Give Your Gratitude Information Item Commissioners may shore community updates and gratitude.
Adjournment
The agenda for this meeting was posted in the following listed sites before the close of business at 5:00 pm on Friday preceding the meeting:
1. City Hall Lobby, 380 Civic Drive
2. U.S. Post Office, 600 N. Lincoln Way
3. Parks and Recreation Department, 610 Chabolla Avenue