City of Galt
COMMISSION ON AGING
AGENDA
610 CHABOLLA AVENUE, GALT, CA
GALT Thursday, March 27, 2025
10:00 AM
Chairperson: VACANT
Vice Chair: VACANT
Commissioners: Phyllis Johnson, Dennis McCall, Brendan Moore, Libby Robbins, Joan Werblun Call Meeting to Order - 10:01 am
Roll Call: Phyllis Johnson, Dennis McCall, Brendan Moore, Libby Robbins, Joan Werblun Advisor: Monica Lopez - Parks & Recreation
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 February 27, 2025 J. Werblun motioned, D. McCall Seconded the motion All in favor; L. Robbins abstain
A. Presentation:
A. New Business: Roberts Rule's speaking
1. Election of Chairperson and Co-Chairperson (All)
• P. Johnson nominated self for Chairperson
P.Johnson votes yes; D. McCall votes yes; L. Robins votes no; J.
Werblun votes no; B. Moore votes no
• J. Weribun nominated self for Chairperson
• P. Johnson votes no; D. McCall votes yes; B. Moore votes yes; L. Robins votes yes; J. Werblun votes yes
• P.Johnson nominated for Co-Chairperson by L. Robins
• P. Johnson votes yes; D. McCall votes yes; B. Moore votes yes; L.
Robins votes yes; J. Werblun voyes yes
• L. Robins nominated for co-Chairperson by J. Werblun
• L. Robins declines
2. Bingo Pro. Welun: 80-Patic alb atencin i wen: Bior lies and i. er donations Food: only accepting non-expired packaged food from Food pantry Announcements from outside groups need a system; create a form Presenters: profit or not for profit
3. Purchasing Chairs for Senior Fitness (All)
L. Robins - up to $1,000 for amazon chairs ; J. Werblun seconded B. Moore amend to purchase 6 sets of chairs ; P. Johnson seconded All in Favor
4. Senior Projects Brainstorming (McCall)
L. Robins: need more senior activities going on
Senior Walk - Monthly
Story telling for Seniors at Library
Senior SwapMeet
L. Robins & B. Moore to create a list of activities and email M. Lopez information for Fliers to be created.
Cal Waste tours for Seniors ; M. Lopez to look into
J. Garcia: Saturday no garage sale
Tuesday and Wednesday market looking at community garage sale; $25/table
5. SMUD Pop Up Event - Enrolling in low income programs, etc. (McCall) Robbins New Forms - different languages
Space on website for seniors
New fliers for Galt Senior Resource Center
Pop up event at Chabolla still needs to be scheduled
D. Moore motioned; J. Werblun seconded ; All in Favor
6. Senior Luncheons - Special/Different Occasions (McCall) Robbins October - Denny's
L. Robbins moved to offer a quarterly luncheon for Monday's Bingo D. Moore seconded the motion
• Discussed if just bingo or commission?
• P. Johnson; Thursdays
• D. Moore; could increase Bingo's numbers / get RSVP's • J. Werblun; commissioners also; good starting point
All in Favor
7. Senior Exercise/Walking Circuits (McCall) Tabled for April Meeting
8. Benches Around the City (McCall) Tabled for April Meeting B. Old Business:
1. Bingo (All) 80 participants weekly/Swim cards for Galt Senior Resource Center Presentations to be from 12:30pm - 12:45pm & Break from 1:40pm - 2pm
2. GSRC (McCall) tabled for April Meeting
3. Activities for Seniors (Moore/Robbins) -
4. Bus Trips for Seniors to Casinos Update (Robbins/Johnson) P. Johnson; May 8"h or 15'h
L. Robbins; scheduled additional dates
5. Sacramento Co Age & Disability-Friendly Action Plan Update (Johnson) approved
6. Grant Writing and Funding (Moore) - met with a non-profit; learning process Commissioners' Reports:
Commissioner P. Johnson: N/A
Commissioner D. McCall: N/A
Commissioner B. Moore: resource fees for support
Commissioner L. Robbins: N/A
Commissioner J. Werblun: Disaster Event moved to end of summer August/September ADJOURNMENT: P. Johnson motioned; D. Moore seconded 11:20am 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
• City Website