Minutes 11.17.2021
APPROVED MINUTES
CUPERTINO TEEN COMMISSION
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
SPECIAL TEEN COMMISSION MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
At 6:01 p.m. Staff called the Teen Commission meeting to order. This was a teleconference meeting
with no physical location.
ROLL CALL
Present: All. Tardy: None. Absent: None. Staff: Daniel Mestizo. All commissioners teleconferenced for the
meeting.
CEREMONIAL MATTERS & PRESENTATIONS
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Subject: Meeting Minutes for the October 13, 2021 Teen Commission Meeting
Recommended Action: Review and approve minutes for the October 13, 2021Teen Commission
meeting.
Chair Zhang motions to approve minutes. Vice Chair Naqvi seconds motion. The motion carries
unanimously.
WRITTEN/ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
2. Subject: Youth Activity Board Proposed 2021-2021 Events
Recommended Action: Receive a presentation on the proposed Youth Activity Board 2021-2022
events and provide feedback.
Commissioners received a presentation from the Youth Activity Board Leadership Team who
provided a recap on the 2020-2021 Youth Activity Board events and shared events taking place in
the 2021-2022 year. Commissioners provided their feedback on the prospective events and
highlighted other programming areas for future consideration.
Cupertino Teen Commission Minutes November 17, 2021
3. Subject: Update on Fiscal Year 2021-2022 City Work Program item Mental Health Support
Recommended Action: Receive an update on the status of the Mental Health Support Fiscal Year
2021-2022 Work Program item and provide feedback.
Staff reviewed the Mental Health Support work program item from the 2021-2022 City Work
Program with the Teen Commission. Current progress on the item and the mental health resources
website was shared, and the commissioners provided their feedback on the website.
STAFF & COMMISSION REPORTS
4. Subject: Update Reports
Recommended Action: Receive update reports from City staff and Teen Commissioners.
Staff Updates
• Staff informed the commission that the City of Cupertino was awarded a 2021 Helen
Putnam Award of Excellence for the Pizza and Politic biannual event.
• Staff shared the following upcoming City events:
o Tree Lighting on December 3
o Breakfast with Santa on December 4
o Cupertino Café on December 5
o Signing Santa on December 11
• Staff reminded that the YAC Social is taking place on Saturday, November 20
Commissioner Updates
• None
FUTURE AGENDA SETTING
The following items were requested to be added to future agendas: none.
ADJOURNMENT
At 7:10 p.m., Chair Zhang adjourned the meeting.
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Daniel Mestizo, Staff Liaison