CITY OF GALT
GALT YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
380 CIVIC DRIVE, GALT, CALIFORNIA
MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 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 family A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/FLAG SALUTE
B. ROLL CALL: Youth Commissioners: Arellano, Bajwa, Camacho, Cullers, Dolan, Gutierrez, Holden, John, Maldonado, Pennington, Romine, Ziemer
Mentors: 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
Review current balance.
3. Approval of Minutes for September 14, 2026 Action Item Recommendation: Approve the minutes.
4. Dias etiquette Information Item
Council member Farmer will go over etiquette and expectations on the dias.
5. Trunk or treat decorating Informational Item
Discussion and update.
6. Trunk or treat donations Informational Item
Discussion and update.
7. Social media update Informational Item
Update on Social media.
8. Street clean up Informational Item
Discussion on attending the Street clean up on October 24.
9. Saturday market Informational Item
Discussion on if we want to participate with a booth.
10. Lighting of the night Informational Item
Discussion on if we want to participate with the parade or a booth.
11.Future volunteering and fundraising ideas and opportunities Informational Item Brainstorms ideas.
12.City Council Update Information Item
Council member Farmer will give an update on recent happenings in Galt.
13. Around the Horn Informational Item
Commissioners will share what 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