HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-21-2025 FMCC Meeting Action MinutesCOMMITTEE MEMBERS
Kashef Qaadri, Vice Mayor
John Morada, Councilmember
Monday, April 21, 2025, Federal & Military Communities Committee Minutes 1
SUMMARY MINUTES OF THE
FEDERAL AND MILITARY COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING
Monday, April 21 , 2025 – 10:00 AM
A regular meeting of the Federal and Military Communities Committee was held on Monday, April 21,
2025, in the Dublin Library in the Program Room. The meeting was called to order at 10:01 a.m. by Vice
Mayor Kashef Qaadri.
1. CALL TO ORDER
PRESENT: Vice Mayor Kashef Qaadri and Councilmember John Morada .
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
None.
4. ACTIONS ITEMS
4 .1 Approval of Minutes from the October 21 , 202 4, Meeting
ACTION: By consensus, the Committee approved the minutes of the Regular Meeting of October
21 , 2024.
4.2 Approval of Minutes from the January 27, 2025, Meeting
ACTION: By consensus, the Committee approved the minutes of the Regular Meeting on January
27, 2025 .
5. REPORTS
5 .1 Update from the American Legion #237 and Veterans of Foreign Wars #6298
Mr. Dennis Pearce provided an update on the activities of the American Legion #237 and the VFW
Post #6298. Ms. Shari Jensen provided additional updates for the VFW Post #6298, including the
VFW Day of Service, Tri-Valley Veterans Day Parade, and the Turkey Bingo in November 2025.
5 .2 Update from Veterans First Program at Las Positas College
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COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Kashef Qaadri, Vice Mayor
John Morada, Councilmember
Monday, April 21, 2025, Federal & Military Communities Committee Minutes 2
Mr. Edgar Reyes provided updates on events that Las Positas College was participating in for
Veterans and Active-Duty Military, including Operation Gateway, graduation, and Veterans
Suicide Prevention, Trunk or Treat for Veterans Families .
5 .3 Update on Parks Reserve Forces Training Area (PRFTA) Bugle Call
CSM Lorey reported on the Bugle updates and Parks Reserve Forces Training area and shared that
that Bugle is not currently in operation due to operating problems .
5.4 Update on Sign Relocation Capital Project
Mr. Shaun Chilkotowsky discussed the progress of the Sign Relocation project and that the City is
looking to have the contractor start construction in mid -June with possible completion within six
weeks.
5 .5 Update from PRFTA
Command Sergeant Major Lorey reported on the Army’s 250 th Birthday and shared about a Ruck
March event in May, completing the event over three days and finishing at Camp Parks.
5.6 Update on Intergovernmental Support Agreements
Public Works Director Andrew Russell provided an update on the partnership with the City of
Dublin and PRFTA. Mr. Lucid stated that PRFTA is very satisfied with the services.
5.7 Update on Upcoming Events
5.8 Review of 2025 Meeting Schedule
The Federal and Military Communities Committee discussed the 2025 meeting schedule.
6. REQUEST FOR FUTURE MEETING AGENDA ITEMS
Mr. Jordan Foss asked if there were any requests for additional items. There were no requests
made for future agenda items. The January 2025 meeting was moved to January 27, 2025, and
will be held at the PRFTA History Center.
7. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 10:22 a.m.
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Kashef Qaadri, Vice Mayor
John Morada, Councilmember
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Minutes prepared by Cierra Fabrigas, Executive Aide.
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Vice Mayor
ATTEST: ____________________________________
Jordan Foss, Senior Management Analyst
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