San Francisco Youth Commission
Agenda
Monday, March 5, 2012
5:15-8:00pm
City Hall, Room 416

There will be public comment on each item.

1. Call to Order and Roll Call

2. Approval of Agenda (Action Item)

3. Approval of Minutes (Action Item)

A. Tuesday, February 21, 2012
(Document A)

4. Public Comment on Items not on Agenda (Discussion Only)

5. Legislation Referred from the Board of Supervisors

6. Legislative Report on Youth Commission Items Sent to the Mayor and Board of Supervisors

7. Presentations

A. Overview of Recreation and Parks Department and Bonds Presenter: Phil Ginsburg, General Manager, Recreation and Parks Department
(Documents B, C)

8. Youth Commission Business

A. [Second Reading] Resolution 1112—06—Urging Access to the Juvenile Justice Center’s Outdoor Recreation Areas (Discussion and Possible Action) (Document D)
Sponsors and Presenters: Commissioners Ontiveros, Carrion, Holloway

B. [Second Reading] Resolution 1112—07—Urging the Mayor and the Board to Prioritize Youth Employment During Business Negotiations (Discussion and Possible Action) (Document E)
Sponsors and Presenters: Commissioners Armstrong, Persky, Shackelford

C. [Second Reading] Resolution 1112—08—Urging the San Francisco Board of Supervisors and the Mayor to Oppose California Governor Jerry Brown’s Proposed 2012-2013 Budget Proposal Which Would Raise the Bar for Cal Grant Financial Aid (Discussion and Possible Action) (Document F)
Sponsor and Presenter: Commissioner Sun

D. [Second Reading] Resolution 1112-09—Urging the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor to Support the Middle Class Scholarship Act Proposed by Speaker John A. Perez of the California State Assembly (Discussion and Possible Action) (Document G)
Sponsor and Presenter: Commissioner Sun

E. 1112—M3— Sponsoring the Youth of the Year Award (Discussion and Possible Action) (Document H)
Sponsors and Presenters: Commissioners LaCroix, Yang, Brodwin, Tu Mutch, Bonner

9. Staff Report (Discussion Only)

10. Committee Reports (Discussion Only)

A. Executive Committee; next meeting: Wednesday, March 14, 2012, 4:00pm-6:00pm, City Hall, room 345A B. Youth Justice Committee; next meeting: Joint Hearing with Police Commission, Wednesday, March 7, 2012 6:00-8:00pm, City Hall, room 250
C. Youth Immigration Committee; next meeting: Friday, March 9, 2012, 4:30-7:00pm, City Hall, room 345
D. Youth City Services Committee (Housing, Transportation and Recreation); next meeting: Monday, March 12, 4:30-6:30pm, City Hall, room 345
E. Youth Employment Committee; next meeting: Tuesday, March 20, 2012, 4:30pm City Hall, room 345
F. Student Support, Health and Facilities Committee; next meeting: Monday, March 12, 2012 4:00-5:30pm, 555 Franklin St., 3rd Floor
G. Youth Advisory Council

11. Attendance Review (Action Item)

 

A. Commissioner Bonner, Monday, February 21, 2012
B. Commissioner Brodwin, Monday, February 21, 2012
C. Commissioner Carrion, Monday, February 21, 2012
D. Commissioner Huey, Monday, February 21, 2012
E. Commissioner Ontiveros, Monday, February 21, 2012
F. Commissioner Tu Mutch, Monday, February 21, 2012 

12. Announcements (This Includes Community Events)

13. Adjournment

Any materials distributed to the members of the Youth Commission within 72 hours of the meeting or after the agenda packet has been delivered to the members are available for inspection—along with minutes of previous Youth Commission meetings and all supplementary information—at the Youth Commission office during regular office hours (9am to 6pm, Monday—Friday). The Youth Commission office is located at: City Hall, Room 345
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: (415) 554-6446, Fax: (415) 554-6140
Email: youthcom@sfgov.org
www.sfgov.org/yc

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE
(Chapter 67 of the San Francisco Administrative Code)
Government’s duty is to serve the public, reaching its decisions in full view of the public. Commissions, boards, councils and other agencies of the City and County exist to conduct the people’s business. This ordinance assures that deliberations are conducted before the people and that City operations are open to the people’s review.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE OR TO REPORT A VIOLATION OF THE ORDINANCE, CONTACT THE SUNSHINE ORDINANCE TASK FORCE, please contact:
Sunshine Ordinance Task Force
City Hall, Room 244
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
San Francisco, CA 94102‐4689
Phone: (415) 554‐7724, Fax: (415) 554‐5784
E‐mail: sotf@sfgov.org
Copies of the Sunshine Ordinance can be obtained from the Clerk of the Sunshine Ordinance
Task Force, at the San Francisco Public Library, and on the City’s website at
http://www.sfgov.org.

The ringing and use of cell phones, pagers, and similar sound‐producing electronic devices are prohibited at this meeting. The Chair may order the removal from the meeting room of any person responsible for the ringing or use of a cell phone, pager, or other similar sound‐producing electronic device.

In order to assist the City’s efforts to accommodate persons with severe allergies, environmental illnesses, multiple chemical sensitivity, or related disabilities, attendees at public meetings are reminded that other attendees may be sensitive to various chemical‐based products. Please help the City accommodate these individuals.

To obtain a disability‐related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, to participate in the meeting, please contact Mario Yedidia, Youth Commission Director [phone: 415-554 6254; email: mario.yedidia@sfgov.org] at least 48 hours before the meeting, except for Monday meetings, for which the deadline is 4:00 p.m. the previous Friday.