October 15, 2001

San Francisco Youth Commission

Monday, October 15, 2001

5:00pm-7:00pm

City Hall, Room 416

There will be public comment on each item.

1. Call to Order and Roll Call 2 minutes

2. Approval of the Agenda [ACTION ITEM] 2 minutes

3. Approval of the Minutes of October 1^st [ACTION ITEM] 2 minutes

4. Staff Report [There will be no action taken on this item] 5 minutes

5. Officer Report [There will be no action taken on this item] 10 minutes

6. Committee Report [There will be no action taken on this item] 10 minutes

7. Public Comment on Items not on Agenda

8. Announcements [this includes community events]

9. Old Business

A. Discussion and possible action re: Youth Commission’s resolution (9/10/01) urging the 15 minutes Board of Supervisors to defer on potential road closure in Golden Gate Park

10. New Business

A. Discussion re: Presentation by John Avalos, Coleman Advocates for Children & Youth 10 minutes

B. Discussion and possible action re: Approval of Commission’s 2001/2002 Outreach Plan 10 minutes

C. Discussion and possible action re: Authorization of absences for Commissioners Fosselman, 10 minutes

Geodzhayev, Ramos, Vedad (September 17, 2001 Meeting); Authorization of absences for

Commissioners Mejia, Vedad (October 1, 2001 Meeting)

D. Discussion and possible action re: Resolution commending the efforts made by the Office 10 minutes

Of National Drug Policy to combat drug and substance abuse problems affecting youth

[Commissioner Kwong]

E. Discussion and possible action re: Resolution urging the San Francisco Public Health Dept., 10 minutes

the Dept. of Children, Youth, and their Families, and City Departments associated with youth

issues to incorporate a platform encouraging family communication in their mission statements,

public outreach projects, and media campaigns and urging the Mayor and the Board of Supervisors

to appropriate specified funds in the City’s annual budget for departments to promote family

communication in public outreach campaigns [Commissioner Kwong]

F. Discussion and possible action re: Resolution commending Deborah Gallegos for her positive 5 minutes

work in the movement to restore a piece of San Francisco public art [Commissioner Villaluna]

11. Adjournment

Next Meeting Date: Monday, November 5^th , 5:00 pm