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REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
April 24, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
Arroyo Vista Recreation Center,
4550 Tierra Rejada Road
1. CALL TO ORDER:
The meeting was called to order at 5:02 p.m. by Teen Council Chair, Abe Jeong .
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Teen Council member, Jai Sarin.
3. ROLL CALL:
Present: Capri Alva, Allie Cano, Katelyn Craft , Abe Jeong, Zoey Jeong, Alison
Jimenez, Elijah Luekenga , Dylan Montelibano, Everly Moore, Aditya
Popuri, Sahil Sampangi , and Jai Sarin .
Absent:
Staff:
Aadya Magadala, Jade Yakel , and Amber Yakel.
Parks and Recreation Director, Jeremy Laurentowski, and Recreation
Supervisor, Victoria Peterson.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT:
None.
5. DISCUSSION / ACTION ITEMS:
A. Discuss future Teen Council structure and sub-committees
CHRIS R. ENEGREN
Mayor
1. Parks and Recreation Director, Jeremy Laurentowski , discussed ways to
enhance Teen Council in future years. Some ideas included the Teen
Council creating events for the next Teen Council to accomplish early on in
the year, and creating sub-committees. Sub committees may include topics
such as government, social media, and event planning. The sub-
committees would be responsible for collaborating and presenting ideas to
the entire Teen Council at monthly meetings . Other suggestions for
improvements included expanding the Teen Council to more students ,
promoting the Teen Council more heavily, and presenting more frequently to
the City Council and Parks and Recreation Commission.
RENEE DELGADO
Councilrnember
DANIEL GROFF
Councilrnember
TOM MEANS
Councilmember
DR. ANT ONIO CAS T RO
Councilmember
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Teen Council Regular Meeting Minutes
April 24, 2024
B. Teen Cooking Class -Friday, 5/3 from 6:00-8:30 p.m. -tell your friends!
C.
D.
I. Recreation Supervisor, Victoria Peterson, informed the Teen Council that
the final cooking class of their suggested Teen Cooking Workshops was
happening on Friday, May 3. She encouraged the Teen Council to attend
the class and/or promote to their friends .
Upcoming event: Moorpark Earth Festival (Saturday, May 4th -9:00 a.m .-1 :00
p.m., volunteer from 8:30-1 :30)
I. Recreation Supervisor, Victoria Peterson, announced that the Recreation
Division was getting ready to host the annual Moorpark Earth Festival on
Saturday, May 4th . Teen Council will have a booth at the event , and
members voted to have activities featuring rock painting and dirt cups.
Teen Council Recognition at City Council meeting -Wednesday, May 15
i. Recreation Supervisor, Victoria Peterson, announced that the Teen Council
would be recognized for their service and accomplishments at City Council
meeting on Wednesday , May 15, 2024. Teen Council members were
encouraged to attend.
6. ANNOUNCEMENTS/FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
Recreation Superv isor, Victoria Peterson , announced that the applications for the next
Teen Council term would be opening next week. Members were encouraged to reapply
and promote the opportunity to their peers.
7. CONSENT CALENDAR:
None.
8. ADJOURNAMENT:
Teen Council Chair, Abe Jeong, adjourned the meeting at 5:53 p.m .