HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Commission On Children And Youth - 01/24/2011COMMISSION ON CHILDR NAND YOUTH ErC
REGULAR MEE
Monday, January 24, 2011, 5:30 p.m. Iii
1st Floor Council Conference Room MAR 3 1 7.011
City Hall, 1201 Leopard St, Corpus Christi, TX
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proceedings. You must first identify yourself by name and address. Then state your point as briefly as possible when
addressing the Committee. Presentations will be limited to three (3) minutes.
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Minutes
Call to Order — Guy Nickleson - Meeting was called to order at 5:55 pm.
Roll Call of Members — Stacie noted members that were present and that there was a quorum —
Members present: Guy Nickleson- Chair, Rita Morales -Vice Chair, Tara Martin, Isaac Valencia, Debbie
Espinosa, Dr. Ridge Hammons, Dolores Oliveira, Sally Ann Lewis, Charles Imbergamo
Members absent: Fran Williams, Robert Miribal, Ariana Corderon, Betty Trigo,
Staff Present: Stacie Talbert, Tracey Martinez Weber
III. Adoption of Minutes: Regular Meeting, Novembers 5, 2010 — Rita Morales motioned to approve the
minutes, Isaac Valencia second the motion. All members approved the minutes for November 15, 2010.
IV. Public Comments — No public comments.
V. New Business for Discussion and Possible Action
1. Review and Update CCY Mission, Goals and Objectives —
It was determined that this has already been done; the mission statement has already been
updated.
2. Data Collection Project
a. Review and modify subscription documents
■ Stacie Talbert asking Commission for permission to draft a new
subscription document that will provide for (bi- annual/annual) updates
■ Permission given to remove the words "quarterly updates ".
b. Formulate marketing efforts for subscriptions
• Email blast with YOU stats attached and a synopsis of the project or the
marketing flyer that Santos came up with
• Dr. Rhoades suggested looking at YOU list and approach specifically those that
garnered the most benefits
• Dialogue with all surrounding school districts
• Draft sample letter for Commission to revise for inclusion in a packet for
presentation to possible sponsors
• Formal request to City Council for budget/support for CCY Data Collection,
programs and services and solicit council member help in the Chairman's
quarterly report
3. Parks and Recreation Master Plan Community Input Schedule
■ Request to CCY to show up to Community Meetings to suggest programs,
etc.
■ Email Community Meeting Schedule to Commission members or c rculaayion via
email
4. Make Recommendations for New Member
• To replace Laura Smith Spear
• It was decided that applicants who submitted bios should be contacted to
ensure availability
VI. Staff Liaison Report
City Council Youth Advisory Committee Update —
■ YAC has had a structure change with representatives from schools through out
the area, meeting three times a year. They each hold two year terms, start in
their junior year, and are nominated by their counselors.
• Discussion yielded questions regarding a youth liaison
• Determined that Stacie would ask YAC to have a schedule of students from
YAC to attend CCY
VI. Identify items to be placed on next agenda —
■ Review Letters
■ Letter to City Council asking for $38,000 to fund another year of Data Collection
VII. Adjournment — 6:40 p.m. Isaac Valencia motions for the meeting to be adjourned and Rita Morales
second the motion. All approved.