Galt Youth Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingGalt, CA · March 1, 2021
Minutes
CITY OF GALT
GALT YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES
380 CIVIC DRIVE via ZOOM
GALT, CALIFORNIA
MONDAY, March 1st, 2021, 6:00PM
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/FLAG SALUTE
B. ROLL CALL: Adult Members Present: Hill, Klotz, Lampson, Maaga
Adult Members Absent: Mayor Farmer
Youth Commissioners Present: Akers, Gold, Hemenover, Kunze, Mejia, Murillo Cuevas,
Neuburger, Rivas, Romero, Sosa.
Youth Commissioners Absent: None
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: Galt Teen Center
The president of the Galt Teen Center came to the commission to ask for volunteers to help
plan and participate in setting up the event. The event is set for early April.
E. REGULAR BUSINESS:
1. Icebreaker and Lessons in Leadership Group Share
Adult Mentor Klotz provided the commission with an icebreaker where each person would
share a hero in their life and what characteristics they display.
2. Approval of minutes for the meeting of February 1, 2021 Action Item
Tabled to review and approve next meeting.
3. Treasurer’s Report Information Item
The funds are still sitting at $1,914.01.
4. Galt Teen Center Scavenger Hunt _ ________ Action Item
A motion that the Youth Commission partner on project presented
Motion: Murillo Cuevas Second: Gold Ayes: 10 Nays: 0 Abstain: 0
5. City Council Update Information Item
Councilmember Lozano filled in for Mayor Farmer and updated the commission with
information such as a vaccination clinic. He also mentioned there were 800-900 people
vaccinated at liberty ranch. There is also a housing project going on in town.
6. Galt Herald Article Information Item
Commissioner Alexa Murillo Cuevas presented the commission with an article about how
some schools are allowing sports back up in school.
7. Community Project: Pen Pals Information Item
Commissioner Gold will provide an update on this project by informing the commission if
they need supplies, she has them.
8. Community Project: Random Acts of Kindness Information Item
Commissioner Neuburger will provide an update on this project saying the project is
completed and they delivered the masks and cards. The schools were ecstatic to receive the
gifts and were incredibly happy overall.
9. Youth Mental Health PSA project Action Item
Adult Mentors Maaga and Lampson and Commissioners Murillo Cuevas and Sosa lead a
discussion about the sub-committees plans for a PSA to help our youth relieve stress. The
plan is for everyone to film a video clip of how they relieve stress and combine them.
Motion: Sosa Second: Murillo Cuevas Ayes: 10 Nays: 0 Abstain: 0
10. Galt Youth Commission Recruitment Timelines Information Item
Adult Mentor Jessica Gordon overviewed the recruitment process. The application was also
formed and needs to be approved.
Motion: Second: Ayes: 9 Nays: 0 Abstain: 1
11. Future Agenda Items
- Ice Cream Social
-
12. Around the Horn/Galt Youth Archives Information Item
Commissioner Kunze suggested an archive for future members to look back on for
inspiration and to see history.
Adjournment
7:21 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Ashley Rivas
Agenda
CITY OF GALT
GALT YOUTH COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA
380 CIVIC DRIVE via ZOOM
GALT, CALIFORNIA
MONDAY, March 1st, 2021, 6:00PM
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 families.
CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) ADVISORY To protect our constituents, City officials and City staff, the
City requests all members of the public to follow the California Department of Health Services’ guidance and the
County of Sacramento Public Health Officer Order for the Control of COVID-19 restricting group events and
gatherings and maintaining social distancing. Additional information regarding COVID-19 is available on the City’s
website at www.ci.galt.ca.us.
Consistent with Executive Order N-29-20, the meeting will be held via teleconference/electronically and the City
Council will participate via teleconference/electronically. In-person participation by the public will not be permitted
and no physical location from which the public may observe the meeting will be available. Remote public
participation is available in the following ways:
Join the electronic meeting at
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88312681180?pwd=N0kyZkVia1E4bjlnaE0yMVNSZTQvQT09
(Meeting ID: 883 1268 1180 Passcode: 062234). Members of the public participating electronically via
this link and wishing to speak may do so during public comment.
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/FLAG SALUTE
B. ROLL CALL: Adult Members: Hill, Klotz, Lampson, Maaga, Mayor Farmer
Youth Commissioners: Akers, Gold, Hemenover, Kunze, Mejia, Murillo Cuevas, Neuburger, Rivas,
Romero, Sosa.
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: Galt Teen Center
E. REGULAR BUSINESS:
1. Icebreaker and Lessons in Leadership Group Share
Adult Mentor Klotz will provide this month’s icebreaker.
2. Approval of minutes for the meeting of February 1, 2021 Action Item
RECOMMENDATION: Approve the minutes.
3. Treasurer’s Report Information Item
Review funds in the GYC Account.
4. Galt Teen Center Scaventer Hunt _ ________ Action Item
Make a motion that the Youth Commission partner on project presented
5. City Council Update Information Item
Mayor Farmer will present this month’s city council update.
6. Galt Herald Article Information Item
Commissioner Alexa Murillo Cuevas will present this month’s article.
7. Community Project: Pen Pals Information Item
Commissioner Gold will provide an update on this project.
8. Community Project: Random Acts of Kindness Information Item
Commissioner Neuburger will provide an update on this project.
9. Youth Mental Health PSA project Action Item
Adult Mentors Maaga and Lampson and Commissioners Murillo Cuevas and Sosa will lead a
discussion about the sub-committees plans for a PSA to help our youth relieve stress and motion to do
the project.
10. Galt Youth Commission Recruitment Timelines Information Item
Adult Mentor Jessica Gordon will overview the recruitment process and solicit subcommittee
members.
11. Future Agenda Items
12. Around the Horn/Galt Youth Archives_____________________________________Information Item
Group discussion lead by Chair and Co-Chair
Adjournment
The agenda for this meeting was posted in the following listed sites before the close of business at 5:00
pm on Friday preceding the meeting.
1. City Hall, 380 Civic Drive
2. US Post Office, 600 N. Lincoln Way
3. Parks and Recreation Department, 610 Chabolla Avenue
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