Teen 02-09-2022
APPROVED MINUTES
CUPERTINO TEEN COMMISSION
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
REGULAR TEEN COMMISSION MEETING
CALL TO ORDER
At 6:01 p.m. Chair Zhang called the Teen Commission meeting to order. This was a teleconference
meeting with no physical location.
ROLL CALL
Present: Ding, Halambi, Leung, Luu, Naqvi, Qin, Tarra, Zhang. Tardy: Ding. Absent: Kasamsetty. Staff: Daniel
Mestizo. All commissioners teleconferenced for the meeting.
CEREMONIAL MATTERS & PRESENTATIONS
1. Subject: Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) Update
Recommended Action: Receive an update on Capital Improvement Projects from the CIP Division
and provide feedback.
Capital Improvement Programs Manager Susan Michael provided the Teen Commission with an
update on existing Capital Improvement Projects in Cupertino. The Teen Commission asked
clarifying questions, provided feedback, and expressed interest in collaborating on a career
workshop event.
2. Subject: Strategic Plan Update
Recommended Action: Receive a presentation on the Strategic Plan and provide feedback.
Cupertino Parks and Recreation Director Joanne Magrini provided the Teen Commission with an
update on the Parks and Recreation Department’s Strategic Plan. Commissioners asked clarifying
questions and provided feedback on the items presented.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
3. Subject: Meeting Minutes for the February 9, 2022 Teen Commission Meeting
Recommended Action: Review and approve minutes for the February 9, 2022 Teen Commission
meeting.
Cupertino Teen Commission Minutes February 9, 2022
Commissioner Tarra motions to approve minutes. Commissioner Luu seconds motion. The motion
carries unanimously.
WRITTEN/ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
OLD BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
STAFF & COMMISSION REPORTS
4. Subject: Update Reports
Recommended Action: Receive update reports from City staff and Teen Commissioners.
Staff Updates
• Staff informed the commission there will be free COVID testing on February 21, 2022, at the
Cupertino Senior Center.
• Staff shared the following general updates:
o The Martin Luther King Jr. Dream Tree installation will remain at the Cupertino
Library until February 28.
o The spring 2022 Recreation Guide is live with registration beginning on February 8.
• Staff reminded that the YAC Social is taking place on Saturday, November 20
Commissioner Updates
• Commissioner Halambi provided the commission with a debrief on the February Mayor’s
meeting.
FUTURE AGENDA SETTING
The following items were requested to be added to future agendas: Library Career Panel Discussion.
ADJOURNMENT
At 7:28 p.m., Chair Zhang adjourned the meeting.
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Daniel Mestizo, Staff Liaison