Recreation, Cultural & Youth Commission

CITY OF BELL GARDENS AGENDA Recreation, Cultural & Youth Commission Thursday, November 20, 2025, 6:00 PM LOCATION: CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 7100 GARFIELD AVENUE, BELL GARDENS, CA 90201 The meeting will be held at Bell Gardens City Hall in the Council Chambers. The public may attend the meeting in person or virtually as instructed below. You may view the meeting live on the City's website at https://www.bellgardens.org/i-want-to/watch-commission-meetings . ACCESSIBILITY: If requested, the agenda and backup materials will be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Any person who requires a disability-related modification or accommodation, in order to observe and/or offer public comment may request such reasonable modification, accommodation, aid, or service by contacting the Nani Delgado at the Recreation & Community Services Department by telephone at 562-806- 7650 or via email to Ndelgado@bellgardens.org no later than 72-hours before the scheduled meeting. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION: The members of the public may address the Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission on any item listed on the agenda or on matters which are not listed on the agenda but are within the subject matter jurisdiction of the Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission. Public comments are limited to three (3) minutes per person for each designated public comment period(s). Public comments for non-agenda items will be limited to a total of 30 minutes. Public comments can be made by any of the following ways: IN-PERSON: Members of the public can provide in-person comments at the podium in the Council Chamber. The Council Chambers will have seating available for members of the public to attend the meeting in person, subject to capacity limits. Public comments are limited to (3) minutes per speaker, unless different time is announced by the presiding chair. Speakers who wish to address the Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission Members should do so by submitting a "Public Comment Card" by 5:00 pm. BY TELEPHONE: Phone Number: (669)900-9128 Webinar ID: 825 7294 0496# Passcode: 2022# To address the City Council press *9 to raise your hand then *6 to unmute yourself when instructed. Page 1 of 3 VIRTUALLY LIVE: Members of the public may participate via Zoom by https://zoom.us/join and entering the Zoom Meeting ID: 825 7294 0496# Passcode: 2022 Comments may also be made via the Zoom app by using the "Raise Hand" feature when it is your turn to speak the host will unmute you. Comments will not be accepted in the QandA Chat function of the zoom app. WRITTEN COMMENTS: Public comments may be emailed to Ndelgado@bellgardens.org or mailed to: John Anson Ford Park, 8000 Park Ln. Bell Gardens, CA 90201. To ensure distribution to the members of the Education Commission prior to consideration of the agenda, please submit comments no later than one (1) hour prior to the meeting. Those comments, as well as any comments received after, will be distributed to the members of the Education Commission and will be part of the official public record of this meeting. For more information, you may contact Nani Delgado office during regular business hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday at (562) 806-7650. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. INVOCATION 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. ROLL CALL OF THE RECREATION, CULTURAL & YOUTH COMMISSION Karla Acosta / Commissioner Katelynn Cabrera / Commissioner Ainslee Preciado / Commissioner Carmen Sandoval / Commissioner VACANT / Commissioner 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS ONLY During this time, the members of the public may address the Recreation, Cultural & Youth Commission Members regarding any non-agenda items. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per person. 6. PUBLIC COMMENTS ON AGENDA ITEMS ONLY During this time, the members of the public may address the Recreation, Cultural & Youth Commission Members regarding any items listed on the agenda. Public comments are limited to 3 minutes per person. 7. CONSENT CALENDAR (Item No. 1) Page 2 of 3  All matters listed under the Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and can be acted on by one roll call vote. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless members of the Recreation, Cultural & Youth Commission request specific items to be removed from the Consent Calendar for separate action. Items called for separate discussion will be heard as the next order of business. 7.1 Approval of Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission Minutes Approve the minutes of the September 18, 2025 Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission meeting. Recommendation: It is staff's recommendation that the Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission approve the minutes of the September 18, 2025, Recreation, Cultural & Youth Commission Meeting. 8. DISCUSSION (Item No.2) 8.1 Reorganization and Selection of Chairperson/Vice Chairperson The Commission Secretary will call for nominations and voting for Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of the Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission. Recommendation: It is staff's recommendation that the Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission by motion organize and select a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson at the regular meeting in November. 8.2 Recreation and Community Services Department Update RCS staff will provide commission with an update on City's programming. Recommendation: It is staff's recommendation that the Recreation, Cultural, & Youth Commission receive and file this report 9. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS Carmen Sandoval Vargas, Commissioner - John Anson Ford Park Regional Aquatic Center Registrations 10. ADJOURNMENT Nani Delgado, Secretary Posted on [11/17/2025] Page 3 of 3