Comm Serv 2015/01/08City Hall Council Chamber Community Services Board
200 S. Anaheim Boulevard Thursday, January 8, 2015
Anaheim, CA 928055:30p.m.
* M I N U T E S *
Board Members Present Staff Present
Grant Henninger, Chair Joe Perez, Community Services Superintendent
Linda Barnett Beth Lapkowski, Administrative Assistant
Kandee Beas
Steve Brio
Earl Kelso
Teresa Shimogawa
Anca Trifa
Board Members Absent
Robert Baeza (excused)
Lynn Cudd, Vice-Chair (excused)
Becky Murphy
Virginia Zlaket (excused)
CALL TO ORDER:
1. The Community Services Board meeting was called to order at 5:36 p.m. by Chair
Henninger.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:
2. Chair Henninger invitedBoard Member Brio to lead the Board in reciting the
Pledge of Allegiance.
INTRODUCTION OF VISITORS & PUBLIC COMMUNICATION
3.
A. Scheduled Public Communication: None
B. Unscheduled Public Communication: None
CORRESPONDENCE
4.
A. Incoming: None
B. Outgoing: None
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES:
5. Board Member Kelso made a motion to approve the minutes for the
October 9, 2014, meeting; Board Member Barnett seconded the motion which passed unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS:
6.
A. October-November Activity Report: Joe Perez reviewed and highlighted events and activities that took
place within the Recreation, Human Services and Neighborhood Services Division. Board Member
Barnett asked a question about after-school programs for high-school students and Joe shared information
about Anaheim Achieves and explained that they are looking to expand their program to more junior and
high schools this coming year. He also shared that Community Services has expanded their teen programs
to Brookhurst Community Center and Ponderosa Park Family Resource Center and that the Miraloma
Park Family Resource Center is scheduled to open at the end of March.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
7.
A. FY 2014/2015 CSB Liaison Assignments Site Visits: Chair Henninger asked the Board Members
present for their preference for liaison assignments and then assigned the agencies as follows:
Agency Board Member
Acacia Adult Day Services Linda Barnett
Access California Services Teresa Shimogawa
AIDS Services Foundation Grant Henninger
Anaheim Family YMCA Lynn Cudd
Big Brothers/Big Sisters of OC Steve Brio
Boys & Girls Club of Anaheim Roberto Baeza
Community SeniorServ Steve Brio
Council on Aging OC Kandee Beas
Creative Identity Earl Kelso
Illumination Foundation Earl Kelso
Learning Light Foundation Becky Murphy
Lestonnac Free Clinic Linda Barnett
Mariposa Women & Family Anca Trifa
YWCA of North Orange County Virginia Zlaket
Joe Perez noted that he provided a list of contact information for all of the agencies as well as a list of potential
liaison visit questions that the Board may refer to during their visits if they wish.
B. FY 2015/2016 Public Service Funding Process:
will be sent to the City Council at the end of the month and they will receive a copy of the memorandum.
C. 2015 Meeting Calendar: Chair Henninger noted that the meeting schedule was included in the packet and
asked Board Members if they would be interested in touring some City sites in June or July as has been
done in the past. Joe Perez suggested the new Miraloma Park Family Resource Center and some other
sites to the Board and they affirmed they would enjoy that. Board Member Beas noted that she will be out
of town in June and July and possibly August.
INFORMATIONAL ITEMS
8. :
Board Member Kelso reminded everyone that the grand opening of Paul Revere Park will be held at 10:00 a.m.
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on Saturday, January 10.
Joe Perez announced that the Annual Volunteer Recognition Luncheon will be held this year on Wednesday,
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March 18 at the City National Grove; Board Members will receive invitations by mail. Board Member Beas
encouraged Board Members to attend if they are available as it is a very nice event.
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Joe Perez also announced the grand opening of the La Palma Dog Park will be held on Saturday, March 7; the
park is on the east side of La Palma Park by Lemon Street.
ADJOURNMENT
9. : Chair Henninger adjourned the meeting at 5:59 p.m.