HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes Commission On Children And Youth - 09/10/2001 COMMISSION ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2001, 5:30 P.M.
CITY HALL COMMITTEE ROOM ROOM
1201 LEOPARD ST., CORPUS CHRISTI,TX
Members/Advisors Present Absent • Staff
Barry Abels . D'Yan Lopez Talma Benavides Missy Medary Dan Whitworth
Joe Alley Verna Portis Almira Flores Rudy Sosa ' Anne Seddelmeyer
Rosa Balderas Dr.Phil Rhoades
Gloria Jackson Paula Rosenstein
Mary Jackson Capt.Tim Wilson
John LaRue
I. CALL TO ORDER—Chair Gloria Jackson.called the September 10, 2001 Regular
Meeting of the Commission on Children and Youth to order at 5:35 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL—The recording secretary called roll and announced a quorum was,
present. •
Chair Jackson led the Commission in a prayer.
III. ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES FROM REGULAR MEETINGOF AUGUST 13,
2001 — Ms. Rosenstein stated that Mr. Alley did not make the report concerning the .
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"child friendly" area in Judge Lewis' Court(New Business, subparagraph 3), adding that
the Child Abuse Committee made the report.
•Mr. Abels moved that the minutes from,the August 13, 2001 Regular Meeting be -
approved as amended. Ms. Balderas seconded the motion. The motion carried.
IV. HEAR FROM THE PUBLIC—None.
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Members of the Media News Writing and Performance class at Texas A&M University,
Corpus Christi attended the meeting to fulfill a class project requirement.
V. BUSINESS -
A. Old Business—None •
B. New Business—
1. Resolution approving the Comprehensive Strategy Development Project
Mr. Alley moved to approve the Comprehensive Strategy Development
Project Resolution, which was distributed to the Commission members in
• their agenda packets. Ms. Lopez seconded the motion. The Commission
discussed the"Grant Summary for the Corporate Resolution"which was also
distributed to the Commission members in their agenda packets. Chair
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Jackson called for a vote on the motion. The motion,carried.
2. Child Impact Statement Action Item
Mr. Alley discussed proposed additions and changes to the City of Corpus
Christi's Planning Commission's Comprehensive Plan. Mr. Whitworth stated
that he would coordinate meeting with Michael Gunning, other City staffers
and Commission members to review the proposal. 'Mr. Alley and City staffers
will revise the format of theproposal to "legislative style."
3. Y.O.U. Presentation Item
Chair.Jackson requested that the item be tabled to the October Regular
Meeting to allow Commission member s.to review the materials that Mr.
Whitworth distributed. _
4. Haas Family Life Center Item
Dr. Rhoades reviewed the Summer Enrichment Program at the Family Life
Center. He also requested that consideration of the 4th quarter report be added
to the October agenda. . .
VI. COMMITTEE/STAFF REPORTS:
Ms. Portis reported programs being considered by the Education Committee for local
teachers are already in existence at the Education Service Center.
VII. DIRECTOR'S REPORT AND COMMISSION CONCERNS—REQUESTS FOR
INFORMATION,AGENDA ITEMS:
Mr. Whitworth stated that there is no attendance policy for advisory members.
Commission members requested that this be added to the October agenda.
Mr. LaRue discussed websites for Commissions and Children and Youth. He will bring
information that he has found to the October meeting.
IX. ADJOURNMENT — As there was no further business, Ms. Lopez moved that the
September Regular Meeting of the Commission on Children and Youth be adjourned. Mr.
LaRue seconded the motion. The motion carried. Chair Jackson adjourned the September
10, 2001 Regular Meeting of the Commission on Children and Youth at 6:45 p.m.
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Daniel L. Whitworth
Assistant Director of Programs
Park and Recreation Department
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