HomeMy WebLinkAbout12.06.11 Youth Commission AgendaDATE: Tuesday, December 6, 2011
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Warner Hutton House
13777 Fruitvale Avenue
Saratoga, CA 95070
Call to Order
City of Saratoga
Youth Commission
AGENDA
Roll Call: Chang, Chien, Fariba, Finch, Khare, R. Pandya, Smith, Sreedhara, Tang, Zaidi.
Report on Posting of the Agenda: Pursuant to Government Code Section 54954.2, this
meeting was properly posted on November 30, 2011.
Approval of November 8t" and 22nd Minutes.
Accept Agenda Items: No additional items may be added pursuant to Government Code Section
54954.2.
Oral & Written Communication: Any member of the public may address the Commission
about any matter not on the agenda for this meeting for up three minutes. Commissioners
may not comment on the matter, but may choose to place the topic on a future agenda.
I. New Business
i. Youth Commission Application
1. In January, new commissioner appointed
ii. Recruitment Campaign
iii. Teen Concert?
II. Old Business
L KSAR Filming
1. Any interest?
2. SHS Key Club? (Finch)
a. WOW?
b. Other Opportunities? TFBA?
ii. Informational Pamphlet ( Pandya, Tang, Finch)
1. Update (Tang)
2. Final Recommendations
a. Ready to print?
iii. Coffeehouse Article (Chien & Zaidi)
1. Submitted by Mercedes & Sokena
2. Sent to Saratoga News (status)
iv. WOW update (Fariba, Finch, Zaidi)
1. Emailed Saratoga Elementary Principal
a. Response?
i. Date to meet?
v. YAC Attack (Everyone)
1. Saturday, March 3, 2012 in Santa Clara
2. T -shirt Contest for "anti- smoking campaign"
3. Workshop — Divide roles
a. Freedom of Speech (subtitles)
i. Where is the line drawn?
ii. Has it gone too far?
iii. Enough is Enough! (New title ?)
1. Discussions
a. "Silence the Slur"
b. "Huckleberry Finn"
c. "Facebook"
i. Monta Vista suicidal issues?
A cause?
d. "Phone confiscation (texting)"
vi. Project Cornerstone (Finch, Smith, Chang, Sreedhara)
a. Emailed Redwood Principal
i. Response?
1. Meeting date set?
2. Ideas to discuss
ii. Involve Saratoga Elementary too?
ii. TFBA
1. Teen Friendly Business Award Update
a. Coffee Grinds (20% discount) vs. Yolatea (10% off
yogurt/crepes from 4 -6 pm)
III. Facebook
a. Updates
i. More Photos?
ii. More friends
1. Still stuck at 148
iii. More updates!!!
IV. Upcoming Event
i. YAC Attack — 3/3/2012 in Santa Clara
ii. Arbor Day — April ?
iii. JT. Council Meeting —Wednesday May 2, 2012 @ 5:30 p.m.
iv. Rotary Art Show — 1St Sunday in May
V. Agenda Items for the January meeting?
VI. Adjournment
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Certificate of Posting of Agenda:
I, Adam Henig, Recreation Supervisor and Youth Commission Advisor for the City of Saratoga, declare that the
foregoing agenda for the meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission of the City of Saratoga was posted on
November 17, 2011 at the office of the City of Saratoga, 13777 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga, CA 95070 and was
available for public review at that location. The agenda is also available on the City's website at
www.sarato ag ca.us.