HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-15-2024 FMCC Meeting Action MinutesAgenda Item 5.1
SUMMARY MINUTES OF THE
FEDERAL AND MILITARY COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING
Monday, July 15, 2024 – 10:00 AM
ATTENDEES PRESENT
City of Dublin PRFTA
Kashef Qaadri, Councilmember Jerry Silva, Plans and Operations Supervisor
Janine Thalblum, Councilmember Richard B. King, Lieutenant Colonel
Linda Smith, City Manager Steven D. Lorey, Command Sergeant Major
Colleen Tribby, Assistant City Manager
Andrew Russell, Public Works Director
Jordan Foss, Management Analyst II
Brandon Harris, Management Fellow
Shaun Chilkotowsky, Parks and Community Services Manager
Federal Corrections Institute, Dublin Las Positas College
No members present. Edgar Reyes, Veterans Outreach Specialist
American Legion Post #237
Dennis Pearce, Representative
Russ Kennedy, Representative
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #6298
Phil Stage, Army Reserve Ambassador
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m. by Councilmember Qaadri.
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. INTRODUCTION OF NEW MEETING PARTICIPANTS AND STAFF
Councilmember Qaadri asked participants to introduce themselves.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
5. ACTIONS ITEMS
Monday, July 15, 2024, Dublin Federal and Military Communities Committee Minutes 2
5.1 Approval of Minutes from the April 15, 2024 Meeting
ACTION: By consensus, the Committee approved the minutes of the Regular Meeting of April
15, 2024.
6. REPORTS
6.1 Update from the American Legion Post #237 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
#6298
Mr. Pearce, Mr. Kennedy, and Mr. Stage provided updates on the American Legion and
the Veterans of Foreign Wars efforts in the Tri-Valley.
6.2 Update from Veterans First Program at Las Positas College
Mr. Reyes provided updates on the programs that were available to Veterans and active-
duty military at Las Positas College and talked about the opportunities and programs
available to help Veterans with housing and career search.
6.3 Update on Sign Relocation Capital Project
Mr. Chilkotowsky provided an update on the project and that the City was seeking a
contractor to complete the work.
6.4 Update from Parks Reserve Forces Training Area
Mr. Silva shared information regarding the Change of Command Ceremony that
happened on July 2, 2024. Mr. Silva introduced Lieutenant Colonel Richard B. King and
Command Sergeant Major Steven D. Lorey to the Committee and shared their experience
with the City of Dublin’s partnership.
6.5 Update on Intergovernmental Support Agreements
No updates provided by Parks Reserve Forces Training Area. Mr. Russell provided an
update on the partnership with the City of Dublin and PRFTA.
6.6 Review of 2024-2025 Meeting Schedule
The Federal and Military Communities Committee discussed the 2024 and 2025 meeting
schedule and saw no conflicts with the proposed dates.
7. REQUEST FOR FUTURE MEETING AGENDA ITEMS
There were no requests made for future agenda items.
8. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 10:54 a.m.
Minutes prepared by Cierra Fabrigas, Executive Aide.