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MEMBERS PRESENT MEMBERS ABSENT wc-5Z ', V! •
Roxana Arevalo Dick Leonard Kimberly Rhoades ' Chris Semtner
Bobbe Cummins-Colburn Verla Varino Monica Corona
Emily Figueroa Andrea Walter
Cynthia Rodriguez
I. CALL TO ORDER: Verla Varino called the February 27, 2003 Special Called
Meeting of the Community Youth Development Steering Committee to order at
5:03 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL: Chris Semtner called roll and announced that a quorum was
present.
III. HEAR FROM THE PUBLIC: None
IV. APPROVAL OF MINUTES FOR THE REGULAR CALLED MEETING ON
JANUARY 16, 2003: Dick Leonard moved to accept as written the minutes of the
January 16, 2003 meeting. Bobbe Cummins-Colburn seconded the motion. The
motion carried.
V. ACTION ON CURRENT MEMBERS: None
VI. TRAINING: YOUTH/ADULT PARTNERSHIP: Marla Miller with Texas Network of
Youth Services, conducted the Youth/Adult Parternship Training. Members of the
Youth Advisory Committee also attended the training. Those members consisted
of Brandi Childs, Katie Childs, Kristian Hoodye, David Lopez, and Richard
Martinez. The youth interacted with the Steering Committee members and were
encouraged to participate in the training.
VII. DIRECTOR'S REPORT: Ms. Corona reported to the Steering Committee that
she, along with Ms. Varino, and Bill Hoelscher attended the Statewide
Conference in Austin last week. She informed them that there were several
issues discussed at the conference, and that Project Coordinators, YAC
Coordinators, and Steering Committee members were able to network and learn
how other CYD sites conduct their program. Ms. Corona stated that the Youth
Leadership component was discussed in great detail at the conference, and that
PRS emphasized the importance of having youth on Steering Committees. Ms.
Corona informed the Steering Committee that a separate proposal was being
requested for the Youth Leadership component of the 78415 CYD Request for
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Proposal. Ms. Corona also informed the Steering Committee that the State was
experiencing some budget cuts, however it was not yet determined if CYD would
be effected by these cuts.
Mr. Leonard left at 6:55 p.m.
Ms. Corona left at 7:00p.m.
VIII. Ms. Varino informed the Steering Committee that she would like to share some
information that she learned while at the conference, and that it would be on next
month's agenda.
IX. CURRENT CONCERNS: NONE
X. ADJOURNMENT: Since there was no further business, Andrea Walter moved to
adjourn the February 27, 2003 Special Called Meeting of the Community Youth
Development Steering Committee. Emily Figueroa seconded the motion. The motion
carried. Chair Verla Varino adjourned the meeting at 7:23 p.m.
Christopher B. Semtner
Superintendent of Support Services
Park and Recreation Department
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