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,�c Members Present Member Absent Staff .
Vicky Alexander Amanda Stukenberg "G"Johnson Linda Hodge
Martin Arnold Lauren Ranly Mariah Boone
Liana Gonzales Drew Reining
Coretta Graham
Penny Grochow
• Sheri Phillabaum
Brian Silva
Laura Spear Smith
I. CALL TO ORDER: The Chair called the Meeting to order at approximately 5:45pm.
II. ROLL CALL: The recording secretary called the roll and announced that a quorum was
present.
III.ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES: REGULAR MEETING, August 22,2005
Penny Grochow made a motion to approve the minutes. Sheri Phillabaum seconded. Motion
passed.
IV. ACTION ON ABSENT MEMBERS:
G Johnson's absences were tabled until he could be reached; all other absences were excused
due to extenuating circumstances.
V. HEAR FROM THE PUBLIC: No public wished to speak.
VI. BUSINESS:
A. OLD BUSINESS
1. Children's Impact Statement
• It was discussed that the process seems to be moving along.
2. Youth Commission Update
• It was discussed that the youth did a presentation for Council on August 30th and that it
went very well. The first reading for their ordinance will occur on October 11th. They are
researching a presentation to discourage alcohol use among youth.
B. NEW BUSINESS
1. Review of Applications &Recommendation of New Commissioner
Sheri Phillabaum moved to recommend that Council appoint Miles Toren to fill the At-
Large vacancy on the Commission, left by Aaron Cooley. Brian Silva seconded and the
motion carried. It was discussed that the Commission also had a Youth Services
14Cal vacancy ark I the ommissioners requested.applications for review a their next meet�n
2. October Retreat �� il�`l �/
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db It was decidedthat'the Commission's annual goal-setting retreat meeting will take place
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1a on October 14th at a location that will be announced by Linda Hodge. Commissioners
SCANNED
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decided to e-mail Linda Hodge what dish they would bring for the potluck. Linda Hodge
will send the strategic plan out to Commissioners and Commissioners will come with their
top commitment chosen, as well as ideas for Christmas projects..
VII. COMMITTEE/STAFF REPORTS:
There were no reports. Everyone told Katrina stories..
VIII. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR'S REPORT AND COMMISSION CONCERNS:
Vicky Alexander and Linda Hodge are traveling to the National League of Cities conference in
San Antonio.
IX. REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION, AGENDA ITEMS: -
It was requested that Commissioners have youth who wish to be part of the youth Commission
contact Brian Silva.
X. ADJOURNMENT: Penny Grochow moved that the meeting be adjourned. Coretta
Graham seconded. The motion passed.
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Linda Hodge, Assistanti/irector
Parks and Recreation Department
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Members Present Member Absent Staff
Vicky Alexander Amanda Stukenberg "G"Johnson Linda Hodge
Martin Arnold Lauren Ranly Mariah Boone
Liana Gonzales Drew Reining
Coretta Graham
Penny Grochow
Sheri Phillabaum
Brian Silva
Laura Spear Smith
I. CALL TO ORDER: The Chair called the Meeting to order at approximately 5:45pm.
II. ROLL CALL: The recording secretary called the roll and announced that a quorum was
present.
III. ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES: REGULAR MEETING,August 22, 2005
Penny Grochow made a motion to approve the minutes. Sheri Phillabaum seconded. Motion
passed.
IV. ACTION ON ABSENT MEMBERS:
G Johnson's absences were tabled until he could be reached; all other absences were excused
due to extenuating circumstances.
V. HEAR FROM THE PUBLIC: No public wished to speak.
VI. BUSINESS:
A. OLD BUSINESS
1. Children's Impact Statement
It wasdiscussed that the process seems to be moving along.
2. Youth Commission Update
It was discussed that the youth did a presentation for Council on August 30th and that it
went very well. The first reading for their ordinance will occur on October 11th. They are
researching a presentation to discourage alcohol use among youth.
B. NEW BUSINESS
1. Review of Applications &Recommendation of New Commissioner
Sheri Phillabaum moved to recommend that Council appoint Miles Toren to fill the At-
Large vacancy on the Commission, left by Aaron Cooley. Brian Silva seconded and the
motion carried. It was discussed that the Commission also had a Youth Services
vacancy and the Commissioners requested applications for review at their next meeting.
2. October Retreat
It was decided that the Commission's annual goal-setting retreat meeting will take place
on October 14th at a location that will be announced by Linda Hodge. Commissioners
SCANNED
G
•
decided to e-mail Linda Hodge what dish they would bring for the potluck. Linda Hodge
will send the strategic plan out to Commissioners and Commissioners will come with their
top commitment chosen, as well as ideas for Christmas projects.
VII. COMMITTEE/STAFF REPORTS:
There were no reports. Everyone told Katrina stories..
VIII. ASSISTANT DIRECTOR'S REPORT AND COMMISSION CONCERNS:
Vicky Alexander and Linda Hodge are traveling to the National League of Cities conference in
San Antonio.
IX. REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION, AGENDA ITEMS: -
It was requested that Commissioners have youth who wish to be part of the youth Commission
contact Brian Silva.
X. ADJOURNMENT: Penny Grochow moved that the meeting be adjourned. Coretta
Graham seconded. The motion passed.
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Linda Hodge, AssistantCtirector
Parks and Recreation Department