City of Galt
AGENDA
610 CHABOLLA AVENUE, GALT, CA
Thursday, March 28, 2024
10:00 AM
Chairperson: Libby Robbins
Vice Chair: VACANT
Commissioners: Phyllis Johnson, Dennis McCall, Brendan Moore, Joan Werblun, Call Meeting to Order
Roll Call: Libby Robbins, Phyllis Johnson, Dennis McCall, Brendan Moore, Joan Werblun,
Present: All Present
Advisor: Monica Lopez – Parks & Recreation
Guests Present: Sarah Martinez, Bob Wilson,
Linda Burge, Director Solis, GSRC,
Area for agency on aging
Public Comment: Under Government Code Section 54954.3, members of the audience may address the Commission on any item of interest to the public or any agenda item before or during the Commission's consideration of the item.
Speakers shall restrict their comments to issues that are within the subject matter authority of the Commission and limit comments to a maximum of five (5) minutes.
Acceptance of Minutes: Meeting of November 16, 2023.
Approved (McCall moved, Werblun seconded, All in favor) Presentations: N/A
A. New Business:
1. Welcome Commissioners McCall and Moore Welcome and thank you
2. Purchase of TV for Senior Bingo (Robbins) LR comparison for 65’’ • PJ suggested Best Buy for warranty
• LR shared specs
• BM – Roku
• Vote: BM- Roku (W), DM –Roku (W), JW – Roku(W), Phyllis- Samsung(BB), LR – Roku (W)
• Motion: PJ – Motion to limit purchase of TV to not exceed $400 (JW seconded) • - All in favor
3. SMUD Informational Fair (Robbins) (LR)
• Met with Roxie- Comfrey Senior Homes, offered use of their comm. Room • Leslie with SMUD –additional $2500 available if info fair is held sharing SMUD and other helpful info.
• LR- Create comm.
• JW, PJ to chair
• Working on possible vendors JW will work with ML
4. Senior/Care Homes (Robbins)
• LR- GSRC wants to create a list of contacts for local care homes • Share local info with them
• Needs to get a list of Galt area care homes and managers
5. Senior Resource Guide Updates (Robbins) –on next agenda also • Get electrical copy from Bob Balliet
• Commissioners to review and help update
• $1250 budgeted may ask for more- make change
Brown act Bingo? check with CC
B. Old Business:
1. Community Dinner and Senior Luncheon Recaps - successful
2. Bus Trips for Seniors to Casinos Update – PJ
• LR- AllWest Linda Williams- sending info on Red Hawk, Hard Rock still do trips as well as bus trips
• PJ- Sky River contact
3. Senior CPR Classes/Tour of CSD Fire Station waiting for agreement from both entities to be finalized
4. Bingo – Dennis McCall has keys
• Bingo prizes – complaints from participants
• Letter for donations to commissioners
April 1st Canceled
Commissioners’ Reports:
Chair L. Robbins:- N/A
Commissioner P. Johnson: Comm. For the aging and disability friendly action plan Commissioner D. McCall: N/A
Commissioner B. Moore: 3/9 EG – Pat Hume is the sponsor for Aging/ disabilities Resource connection 2021 goals on aging – trying to prioritize things to focus on Commissioner J. Werblun: attended meeting also; good resources ADJOURNMENT:
NOTE: MONICA LOPEZ, RECREATION SUPERVISOR: The agenda for this Commission on Aging meeting is posted in the following listed sites before 5:00pm on the Monday before the meeting.
1. City Hall Lobby
2. U.S. Post Office 600 N, Lincoln Way
3. Galt Parks & Recreation Office, 610 Chabolla Avenue
4. City Website/ PJ, DM 11:26am