CITY OF GALT
GALT YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS
380 CIVIC DRIVE, GALT, CALIFORNIA
MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026, 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, Buzo, Camacho, Cullers, Diaz, Dolan, Fewell, Holden, John, Maldonado, Oliveros Rivera, Woods
Mentors: Fjeldstad, Goerzen, Harris, Pevehouse, Van Warmerdam.
Council Liaison: Shawn Farmer
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:
1. Icebreaker Information Item
Mentor Harris will facilitate the icebreaker.
2. Budget Report Information Item
Treasurer Commissioner Akers will present the budget/balance overview of the GYC.
3. Approval of Minutes for April 6, 2026 Information Item Recommendation: Approve the minutes.
4. Saturday Market Recap Information Item
Discussion about how the Saturday Market went and how it can go better in the future.
5. Approval of 2026 Scholarship Recipients Information Item Discussing the approval of awarding Gabrielle Akers, Elia Rodriguez, Estrella Diaz, Roxana Garcia, Stephanie Rocha, and Alyson Rivera each a $500 scholarship.
6. Apparel Budget Information Item
Discussion about approving a budget for Galt Youth Commission shirts.
7. End of the Year Presentation Information Item
Discussion about presenting a recap of this fiscal year to City Council.
8. Fundraising Brainstorm Information Item
Commissioners will discuss opportunities for fundraisers.
9. City Council Update Information Item
Council Liaison Farmer will give an update on recent events in Galt and the City Council.
10. Around the Horn Information Item
Commissioners will share something they are grateful for.
Adjournment
The agenda for this meeting was posted in the following listed sites before the close of business at 5:00 pm on Thursday 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