CITY OF GALT
GALT YOUTH COMMISSION
Meeting Minutes, November 6, 2023
Meeting held in City Council Chambers
380 CIVIC DRIVE, GALT, CALIFORNIA
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER: Joshua Cullers, Chair, called meeting to order at 6:30 P.M.
B. ROLL CALL: Adult Mentors Present: Fjeldstad, Goerzen, King, Lampson, Mayor Vandenburg,
Youth Members Present: Akers, Bowman, Brixey, Bulahan, Murillo Cuevas, Cullers, Jones, Lallian, Ortega, Sandhu
C. PUBLIC COMMENT: Leesa Klotz with Galt Sunrise Rotary shared appreciation for Christmas dinner and offered/shared the Rotary Youth Leadership Awakening (RYLA) student camp to juniors on commission.
D. PRESENTATIONS: None
E. REGULAR BUSINESS:
1. Icebreaker
Adult Mentor King had commission share/convince the remainder of Commission why their favorite song/movie is the best and why in 30 seconds.
2. Approval of minutes for the meeting of October 2, 2023 Changes of all abstains to 0 and changing of Sandhu spelling on business object number 8.
Moved: Bulahan Second: Akers Ayes: 10 Nays: 0 Abstain: 0
3. January 1st meeting
January 1st meeting was moved to January 8th 2024.
Moved: Akers Second: Jones Ayes: 10 Nays: 0 Abstain: 0
4. Trick or Treat
Chair Cullers lead discussion with the Commission on the experience at the Trick or Treat event in downtown Galt.
5. Lincoln Way adopt a street
Commissioners shared participation count for Lincoln way adopt a street in November.
6. Meal with Special Education (SPED) students at each high school Commissioner Jones shared possible ideas for lunch with high school students of Sacramento County Office of Education (SCOE) with commissioners. Subcommittee formed, led by Jones with the help of Bulahan, Akers, and Ortega. No action taken. Tabled.
7. Youth Survey for High Schools
Lallian shared updates for survey, said a QR code needs to still be made for survey but it is all approved. No action taken.
8. Senior Tech Project
Subcommittee for the Senior Tech Project updated on location options.
9. Galt Library Project
Commissioner Akers recruited a subcommittee consisting of Sandhu, Bowman, Bulahan, and Murillo Cuevas to help with the Galt Library Project.
10. Lighting of the Night Float
Sub- committee lead by Brixey assisted by Murillo Cuevas, Jones, and Cullers - shared plans for Lighting of the Night Float.
11. Future Agenda Items
Eggstravaganza
Independence Day
Random Acts of kindness
A-Z Veterans Dinner
Scholarships
Interact Fashion Show
12. Around The Horn/ Give Your Gratitude
Commissioners shared gratitude around the horn
Adjournment
Chair Cullers adjourned the meeting at 7:30 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted, Alexia Bulahan, Secretary