Galt Youth Commission Special Meeting
Special MeetingGalt, CA · October 3, 2022
Minutes
City Of Galt
Galt Youth Commission Special Meeting Minutes
City Council Chambers, 380 Civic Drive
Galt, California
Monday, October 3, 2022, 6:30PM
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 civil unity
-Collaborate and organization devoted to the growth of the youth
-Recognize that it takes all members of the community to sustain change for the betterment of our youth and
families.
A. Meeting Called to order at 6:31
B. ROLL CALL: Youth Commissioners: Akers, Brixey, Bulahan, Caron, Murillo Cuevas,
Cullers, Gold, Kaur, Jones, Lallian
Mentors Harris, Hill J, Hill M Lampson, Council Mayor Farmer
Absent: Commissioner Caron, Mentor J. Hill. Mentor Matt Hill was absent and turned in
resignation due to class schedule. Mentor Lampson left after opening due to work schedule.
C. Public Comments - None
D. Presentations - None
E. Regular Business
1. Icebreaker Information Item
Mentor Harris facilitated an icebreaker on active and collective listening.
2. Minutes from September 12, 2022— Action Item
Motion made by Gold, second Murillo Cuevas. Approved 8-0.
3. Community Fair 4/15/2023 Action Item
Commissioners formed a subcommittee to plan community outreach and assist in
organizing this event. This subcommittee is led by Bulahan and includes Jones, Kaur, and
Murillo-Cuevas. Motioned by Gold, seconded by Murillo Cuevas. Approved 8-0.
4. City Council Update Information Item
Mayor Farmer shared information on small business loans, October being traffic awareness
month, the campaign meet and greet / town hall held at Sunset Church 10/5, the 10/4
Council Meeting approving new K9 Units, as well as plans to update the city’s municipal
codes and the goats being back to graze in Galt.
5. Project Planning for the Upcoming Year Action Item
Subcommittee for the Halloween event led by Akers and Murillo Cueva formed.
Commission motioned to allocate $100 for candy purchases for community Halloween
event. Motioned by Cullers, seconded by Jones. Passed 8-0.
The commission also discussed that information from the Aging Commission would be
presented as public comment for the next meeting to put together a project. Mayor Farmer
will reach out.
Eggstravaganza - Commissioners Kaur and Akers formed a subcommittee to help lead and
plan this event. All motion.
Action Items not voted on that were on the agenda.
• Animal service
• Partner with Gilly’s Car Wash.
• Partner with the Commission on Aging.
• Paint Smud boxes. ARPA funds.
• Blue Angel of Hope event Oct 22.
• Escape room.
• Zip lining.
• Street cleaning-partner with Beautification Committee.
• Education projects.
Items were postponed and commissioners divided research on projects for the year for
presentation and discussion at the November meeting.
7. Future Agenda Items Information Item
Discuss future projects and commissioners will present their research.
● Gilly’s Car Wash - Jones
● Team Bonding / Escape Room or Ziplining - Gold
● Lighting of the Night
● Animal service - Akers / Kaur
● Painting SMUD - Mayor Farmer
● City Events - various
● Random Acts of Kindness - Gold
Commission on Ageing-Farmer
8. Around the Horn / Give Your Gratitude Information Item
Commissioners shared community updates and gratitude.
Meeting Adjourned 7:39 PM
Prepared by Kareena Lallian and Paige Lampson
Agenda
CITY OF GALT
GALT YOUTH COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING ROOM, 380 CIVIC DRIVE
GALT, CALIFORNIA
MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2022, 6:30PM
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.
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER/FLAG SALUTE
B. ROLL CALL: Youth Commissioners: Akers, Brixey, Bulahan, Caron, Murillo Cuevas, Cullers,
Gold, Kaur, Jones, Lallian
Mentors: Harris, Hill J, Lampson.
Council Mayor Farmer
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:
E. REGULAR BUSINESS:
1. Icebreaker Information Item
Mentor Harris will facilitate an icebreaker.
2. Minutes from September 12, 2022 Action Item
Commissioners will review and approve the minutes from the Sept meeting.
3. Community Fair 4/15/2023 Action Item
Commission will form a sub committee
4 City Council Update Information Item
Mayor Farmer will present this month’s update.
5. Planning projects for the year _ Action Item
Discuss and vote on projects and activities for the year.
• Animal service
• Partner with Gilly’s Car Wash.
• Partner with Commission on Aging.
• Paint Smud boxes. ARPA funds.
• Eggstravaganza fund raiser.
• Blue Angel of Hope event Oct 22.
• Escape room.
• Zip lining.
• City events -Halloween, Lighting of Night etc.
• Community Fair
• Street cleaning-partner with Beautification Committee.
• Education projects.
6. Future Agenda Items Information Item
7 Around the Horn/Give Your Gratitude Information Item
Commissioners may share community updates and gratitude.
Adjournment
The agenda for this meeting was posted in the following listed sites before the close of business at
5:00 pm on Thursday preceding the meeting:
1. City Hall Lobby, 380 Civic Drive
2. U.S. Post Office, 600 N. Lincoln Way
3. Parks and Recreation Department, 610 Chabolla Avenue
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