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YOUTHADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
MINUTES OF.SEPTEMBER 26, 2007
CALL TO ORDER
The September 26, 2007 meeting of the Youth Advisory Committee was called to order at 7:02 PM at the
Dublin Civic Center Regional Meeting Room, by Recreation Supervisor Frank Luna.
PLEDGE OFALLEGIANCE
Pledge of Allegiance was led by Recreation Supervisor Frank Luna.
ROLL CALL
Committee Members (CM) Present: Isabella Europa, Kevin Jung, Morgan King Jr., Justin Minor, Matt
Pecota, Taylor King, Alex Rogers, Adam Brissey, Jessica Rose,
Emily Edlund, Aslan Brown, Carnmhung Tran
Committee Members Absent: Mike Pecota, Bre'Auna Pontiflet, Jenny Lutz
Liaison Present: Gabriella Lorenzo, Parks and Community Services Commission
Liaison Representative
Staff Present: Frank Luna and Angela Gamez
ORAL COMMUNICA TIONS—
Staff member Angela Gamez coordinated an "Ice Breaker" activity for the Committee Members. The
activity encouraged Committee Members to share something about themselves with the Committee.
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING-None
WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS-None
UNFINISHED BUSINESS-None
NEW B USINESS
Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) Orientation
Recreation Supervisor Luna reviewed YAC policies, purposes, and procedures with the Committee
Members. Members reviewed the Commissioner's Handbook and were encouraged to read it more
thoroughly. Luna emphasized to the YAC Members that attendance at the meetings is important to ensure
a quorum for each meeting in order to conduct business. Staff will monitor Committee Members
attendance, and Members who are consistently absent from meetings without proper notice could be
subject to removal from the Youth Advisory Committee.
Election of Youth Advisory Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson
ON A MOTION BY CM MATT PECOTA, SECONDED BY CM KEVIN JUNG, AND BY
UNANIMOUS VOTE THE COMMITTEE APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF MORGAN KING
JR. AS THE CHAIRPERSON FOR THE 2007-2008 YEAR. ON A MOTION BY CM ISABELLA
EUROPA, SECONDED BY CM MATT PECOTA, AND BY UNANIMOUS VOTE THE
COMMITTEE APPROVED THE APPOINTMENT OF JUSTIN MINOR AS THE VICE-
CHAIRPERSON FOR THE 2007-2008 YEAR. Staff asked if any Committee Members were interested
in volunteering to take minutes for the YAC meetings. Committee Member Jessica Rose volunteered to
assume this task.
Overview of Teen Bud.-et
Luna presented the fiscal year 2007-2008 Teen Budget to the YAC Members. Members reviewed the
teen operating budget for the year. Committee Members were encouraged to think of activities and events
that could assist Staff in planning teen events.
OTHER BUSINESS
Brief Informational Only Reports from Committee Members, Sub Committees, and/or Staff and
Reports by Committee Members related to Meetings Attended at City Expense (AB 1234)
Committee Member Aslan Brown asked Members if there was an interest in having a YAC table at the
Dublin High School Homecoming carnival Friday September, 28. Since the information was given on
such a short notice, Committee Members decided not to participate.
Committee Member Isabella Europa stated that when planning a teen event or fundraiser, Committee
Members should consider having a gala at the Senior Center. Member Europa also wanted to know if an
art piece is being considered at the new Shannon Center. Staff informed the Committee that an Arts
Selection Committee appointed by City Council is in the process of selecting art for the Shannon Center.
Committee Member Cammhung Tran stated when planning a dance or concert, Committee Members
should consider having a"Battle of the Bands" competition.
Committee Member Justin Minor stated that the flier boards at the high school should be used to advertise
teen or YAC events.
ADJOURNMENT
Being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 8:28 PM
Respectfully submitted:
Frank Luna
Recreation Supervisor
APPROVED:
Chairperson