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B A K E R S F I E L D
City Staff: Commission Members: Brianna Carrier, Management Assistant Annika Paterno (Mayor)
Viridiana Gallardo-King, Associate Attorney Luke Garcia (Ward 1)
Julie Drimakis, Assistant City Clerk Tate Turner (Ward 2)
Elyse Honaker (Ward 3) Lorryn Carter (Ward 4)
Jessica Flores (Ward 5)
VACANT (Ward 6)
VACANT (Ward 7) Regular Meeting YOUTH COMMISSION
of the City Council - City of Bakersfield
April 2, 2017
4:00 p.m. City Hall South
1501 Truxtun Avenue
Bakersfield, California 93301
A G E N D A 1. ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
3. ADOPT FEBRUARY 5, 2018 AGENDA SUMMARY REPORT 4. NEW BUSINESS A. Review of the draft park vandalism PSA B. Workshop – Officers from the Bakersfield Police Department’s Gang and Graffiti Unit present on efforts to curb vandalism 5. COMMISSION COMMENTS 6. ADJOURNMENT
B A K E R S F I E L D
City Staff: Commission Members:
Chris Huot, Assistant City Manager Annika Paterno (Mayor)
Viridiana Gallardo-King, Associate Attorney Luke Garcia (Ward 1)
Julie Drimakis, Assistant City Clerk Tate Turner (Ward 2)
Elyse Honaker (Ward 3)
Lorryn Carter (Ward 4)
Jessica Flores (Ward 5)
VACANT (Ward 6)
VACANT (Ward 7)
Regular Meeting
YOUTH COMMISSION
of the City Council - City of Bakersfield
February 5, 2018
4:00 p.m.
City Hall South
1501 Truxtun Avenue, First Floor
Bakersfield, California 93301
AGENDA SUMMARY REPORT
The meeting was called to order at 4:30 p.m.
1. ROLL CALL
Commissioners:
Annika Paterno
Luke Garcia
Tate Turner
Elyse Honaker
Lorryn Carter
Jessica Flores
City Staff:
Willie Rivera, Councilmember
Chris Huot, Assistant City Manager
Viridiana Gallardo-King, Associate City Attorney
Julie Drimakis, Assistant City Clerk
2. PRESENTATION
A. Presentation of certificates of appreciation to the Bakersfield Youth Commissioners for serving
during the Commission’s Inaugural year.
Councilmember Rivera presented the Youth Commission with a certificate and a City of
Bakersfield seal for there one-year service. He also made a couple of comments about the
benefits in being in the Youth Commission.
3. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
Susan Stone from Sister City gave a presentation regarding the Bakersfield Sister City Youth Ambassador
Trip to Wakayama, Japan. The Youth Commission was given a flyer and application form to fill out if
they are interested in joining this incredible experience.
Commissioner Honaker made a comment to the Commission that she has been has been with the
Sister City program for two years now and that it really is a great learning opportunity. She also
mentioned if you cannot afford to go out to Japan that there are different programs that you can do
here in Bakersfield.
4. ADOPT NOVEMBER 6, 2017 AGENDA SUMMARY REPORT
The Commission adopted the November 6, 2017 report. Vice Chair Paterno motioned, Commission
Flores second. Motion was unanimously approved.
5. NEW BUSINESS
A. Youth Commission Vice Chair Appointment
Assistant City Manager, Chris reminded the Commission that they had to vote for the Vice
Chair. Commissioner Paterno was appointed as Vice Chair. Motion was unanimously
approved.
B. Presentation – Dianne Hoover, Recreation and Parks Director, Vandalism in City Parks –
Potential Youth Commission Project
Recreation and Parks Director, Dianne Hoover gave a presentation regarding Park Vandalism.
Ms. Hoover asked the Commission for their help in spreading the word and teaching the youth
about Vandalism. Assistant City Manager, Chris informed the Commission if they would like to
plan to meet with Park employees maybe around March or April or even a special meeting.
Commissioner Turner asked Ms. Hoover if she has any ideas for school advertisement. Commissioner Carter suggested it would be
C. Adoption of 2018 Youth Commission Meeting Schedule
6. COMMISSION COMMENTS
There were no Commission Comments at that time.
7. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 5:04 p.m.