Community and Library Services Commission
Regular MeetingHercules, CA · November 13, 2023
Agenda
City of Hercules
111 Civic Drive
Hercules, CA 94547
Meeting Agenda
Monday, November 13, 2023
7:00 PM
In-Person in Council Chambers
Community and Library Services Commission
Evangelia Ward-Jackson, Chair
D. Yamamoto, Vice Chair
Brian Campbell-Miller, Commissioner
Han Chen, Commissioner
Monique Hernandez, Student Commissioner
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I. SPECIAL MEETING - 6:30 P.M. - CALL TO ORDER - ROLL CALL- NONE
II. WORKSHOP - NONE
III. REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 P.M. - CALL TO ORDER - ROLL CALL
IV. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
V. INTRODUCTIONS/PRESENTATIONS
VI. AGENDA ADDITIONS/DELETIONS
VII. PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS
VIII. DIRECTOR REPORT
1. 22-709 Parks and Recreation Monthly Reports (October)
Attachments: Monthly Report - PR - updated 11-8-23
2. 22-710 Library Monthly Reports (October)
Attachments: Monthly Report - Library
IX. CONSENT CALENDAR
1. 22-708 Minutes: October 9, 2023 Meeting
Attachments: MINUTES-CLSC-October 9 2023
X. DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION ITEMS
1. 22-711 Nonprofit Group Presentations
a. Boy Scout Troop 76
b. Community Garden
c. Friends of the Library
d. Senior Citizens Club
e. West Contra Costa Youth Soccer (WCCYSL)
f. Rotary Club
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2. 22-712 Contra Costa County Library Commission Seat
RECOMMENDATION:
Review the Contra Costa County Library Commission Bylaws regarding the
City of Hercules appointed seat. If a Commission member is interested in
assuming the City of Hercules seat on the Contra Costa County Library
Commission, make a recommendation to the Hercules City Council to
appoint the interested Commissioner to serve on the Contra Costa County
Library Commission. The previous term expired June 30, 2023.
Attachments: Staff Report - County Seat
Attach 1 - County Seat - Ordinance 444
Attach 2 - Contra Costa County Library Commission - Amended Bylaws - 3-12-19
Attach 3 - Staff Report - Library Commission Appointment - 1-12-21 BCM with end of term 6-30-23
3. 22-713 Youth In Government Day
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Hercules Community and Library Services
Commission receives report about our first Youth In Government Day that
will take place on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.
Attachments: Staff Report - Youth In Government Day
Attach 1 - Agenda
Attach 2 - DYNO Community Challenge Game Board
XI. COMMISSIONER REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
XII. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
1. Nonprofit Group Approvals
2. Refugio Valley Park Pond
XIII. ADJOURNMENT
The next Regular Meeting of the Commission will be held on Monday, December 11, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
in the Council Chambers.
Agendas are posted in accordance with Government Code Section 54954.2(a) or Section 54956.
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City Clerk's Office at (510) 799-8208.
Posted: November 8, 2023
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Community and Library Services Meeting Agenda November 13, 2023
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THE COMMISSION ADHERES TO THE FOLLOWING POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND REGULATIONS
REGARDING COMMISSION MEETINGS
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS: In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you require special
accommodations to participate at a commission meeting, please contact the City Clerk at 510-799-8208 at least 48
hours prior to the meeting.
AGENDA ITEMS: Persons wishing to add an item to an agenda must submit the final written documentation 12
calendar days prior to the meeting. The City retains the discretion whether to add items to the agenda. Persons
wishing to address the Commission otherwise may make comments during the Public Communication period of the
meeting.
AGENDA POSTING: Agendas of regular commission meetings are posted at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at
City Hall, the Hercules Swim Center, Ohlone Child Care Center and on the City’s website (www.ci.hercules.ca.us),
PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS: Persons who wish to address the Commission should complete the speaker form
prior to the Commission’s consideration of the item on the agenda.
Anyone who wishes to address the Commission on a topic that is not on the agenda and is relevant to the
Commission should complete the speaker form prior to the start of the meeting. Speakers will be called upon
during the Public Communication portion of the meeting. In accordance with the Brown Act, the Commission may
not take action on items not listed on the agenda. The Commission may refer to staff any matters brought before
them at this time and those matters may be placed on a future agenda.
In the interests of conducting an orderly and efficient meeting, speakers will be limited to three (3) minutes.
Anyone may also submit written comments at any time before or during the meeting.
Written and oral comments become part of the public record. Oral comments are summarized in the minutes of
the commission's meeting.
CONSENT CALENDAR: All matters listed under Consent Calendar are considered to be routine and will be enacted
by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless requested by a member of the
Commission or a member of the public prior to the time the Commission votes on the motion to adopt.
COMMISSIONER REPORTS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS: This is the time for brief announcements by
commissioners on issues of interests to the community. In accordance with provisions of the Brown Act, matters
which do not appear on the agenda, but require Commission discussion may be either (a) referred to staff or other
resources for factual information or (b) placed on a future meeting agenda.
LEGAL CHALLENGES: If you challenge a decision of the Commission in court, you may be limited to raising only
those issues you or someone else raised at the meeting or in written correspondence delivered at, or prior to, the
meeting. Actions challenging Commission decisions shall be subject to the time limitations contained in Code of
Civil Procedure Section 1094.6. In order to ensure the efficient conduct of meetings, and to provide opportunities for
all interested persons to speak and be heard, the Commission will adhere to the following meeting procedures:
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