HomeMy WebLinkAboutPresentation - Palm Desert Youth CommitteeMINUTES
REGULAR PALM DESERT CITY COUNCIL MEETING
APRIL 14, 2011
Councilmember Finerty moved to, by Minute Motion, appoint Mayor Pro Tern
Spiegel to serve as Alternate to Both the CVAG Homeless Task Force and the
CVAG Community and Human Resources Committee. Motion was seconded by Kroonen
and carried by a 5-0 vote.
2. Palm Desert Youth Committee — Councilman Kroonen reported
that he and Councilmember Harnik had the pleasure of
participating in the Youth Committee Meeting on Monday evening
this week. He said it was a tremendous experience, and they
learned that eight Members who are high school seniors would be
leaving the Committee at the end of the school year. Confirming
with the Committee Staff Liaison Frankie Riddle, he further
reported the Committee Chair would make a presentation to City
Council at its meeting of May 12. He wanted to be sure that those
eight departing seniors could be recognized fortheir service at that
same meeting.
City Councilmembers concurred and staff so noted the request and agreed to
provide same for May 12.
o City Council Consideration of Travel Requests and Reports:
None
o City Council Committee Reports:
1. Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC) —
Councilmember Harnik was pleased to reportthat at Wednesday's
meeting, there was good news in the form of some grants
available from the Specialized Transit Service that will be received
by the Coachella Valley for CVAG, for SunLine Transit Agency, for
SunLine Taxi vouchers, and for RCTC in general.
o City Council Comments:
None
o Suggested Items for Future City Council Meeting Agendas
McCallum Theatre Parking Lot — Mayor Pro Tern Spiegel said he
would ask Mr. Wohlmuth to have staff look at the parking lot at the
McCallum. He felt it was one of the City's major assets, but the
parking lot there was in pretty bad shape — it may need to be
resurfaced or the like, and the trees in the lot also needed
attention. He believed the McCallum would be willing to take the
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