05/08/2023 Youth Commission Regular Meeting
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Regular Meeting Agenda
CITY OF GILROY
YOUTH COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
MONDAY, MAY 8, 2023 | 6:00 PM
GILROY SENIOR CENTER
7371 HANNA STREET
GILROY, CA 95020
Chair: Lavender Hwang Vice Chair: Winston James
Commissioners: James Dinh, Aiden Francis, Sophie Gong, Isaac Hwang, Alfred James, Ezequiel
Lopez, Alexis Miller, Jaimee Nguyen, & Melanie Reynolds
Staff Liaison: LeeAnn McPhillips, Assistant City Administrator, Vince Bautista, Jr., Recreation
Coordinator
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will make
reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to this meeting. If you need
special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the Recreation
Division at least 72 hours prior to the meeting at (408) 846-0460 or
rec@cityofgilroy.org to help ensure that reasonable arrangements can be
made.
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the City of Gilroy Youth Commission after distribution
of the agenda packet are available with the agenda packet on the City website at www.cityofgilroy.org subject
to Staff’s ability to post the documents before the meeting.
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE GILROY OPEN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE
Government's duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public.
Commissions, task forces, councils and other agencies of the City exist to conduct the
people's business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the
people and that City operations are open to the people's review.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE OPEN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, TO
RECEIVE A FREE COPY OF THE ORDINANCE OR TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE,
CONTACT THE OPEN GOVERNMENT COMMISSION STAFF AT (408) 846-0204
PUBLIC COMMENT GUIDELINES:
During the PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA portion of the meeting, each
person wishing to speak should prepare a presentation of not more than three (3) minutes. Persons
wishing to address the Commission are requested, but not required, to complete a Speaker’s Card
at the entrances. Completion of this speaker’s card is voluntary. All persons may attend this
meeting and speak, regardless if a card is completed or not. Speaker’s slips should be submitted to
the Secretary BEFORE this meeting portion begins. Anyone wishing to address the Commission on
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any other item on this AGENDA is requested, but not required, to fill out a speaker’s slip and
submit it to the Secretary BEFORE the Commission takes action on the item.
Materials related to an item on this agenda submitted to the City of Gilroy Youth Commission after
distribution of the agenda packet are available for public inspection with the agenda packet in the
Recreation Division at Senior Center, 7371 Hanna Street, during normal business hours. These
materials are also available with the agenda packet on the City website at www.cityofgilroy.org.
The agenda for this regular meeting is as follows:
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. FLAG SALUTE
3. ROLL CALL
4. SECRETARY'S REPORT
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5.1. Monday, April 10, 2023
6. PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
7. NEW BUSINESS
7.1. Proposed Start Date to Monday, August 21, 2023.
1. Staff Report: Vince Bautista Jr., Recreation Coordinator
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action: The Youth Commission will motion and vote to change the
next meeting date from August 14 to August 21, 2023.
8. OLD BUSINESS
8.1. Updates on the Youth Commission Work Plan.
1. Staff Report: Lavender Hwang, Youth Commission Chair
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action: The Commission will receive and comment on the 2022-2023
Youth Commission Work Plan.
8.2. Review the May 15, 2023 Youth Commission Presentation to City Council.
1. Staff Report: Vince Bautista Jr., Recreation Coordinator
2. Public Comment
3. Possible Action: The Youth Commission will review and provide feedback on
the May 15, 2023 presentation to City Council.
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9. AGENDA ITEMS FOR NEXT MEETING
10. STAFF/COMMISSIONER COMMENTS
11. ADJOURNMENT
12. FUTURE MEETINGS
The next regular meeting of the Youth Commission will be held Monday, August 14,
2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Gilroy Senior Center Meeting Room, 7371 Hanna Street, Gilroy,
CA 95020.