Fresno Youth Commission

Saturday, March 6, 2021 · 4:00 PM AM · Special Electronic Meeting

TL;DR

The Fresno Youth Commission held a special electronic Town Hall meeting to discuss youth perspectives on city issues, focusing on their vision for Fresno and challenges facing young residents. Due to COVID-19, the meeting was conducted entirely online, with opportunities for public participation through Zoom and phone conference.

Key Decisions

  • Town Hall Discussion on Youth Issues Discussed
  • Youth Perspectives on Fresno's Future Collected feedback
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. PUBLIC ADVISORY: FRESNO CITY HALL WILL NOT BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC While Emergency Order No. 2020-12 is in effect, City of Fresno public meetings will be conducted electronically and telephonically only. No one will be physically present in the meeting room. City Hall remains closed to the public. Due to COVID-19, this meeting will be conducted as a video conference pursuant to the Governor's Executive Orders N-25-20 and N-29-20, which suspend certain requirements of the Ralph M. Brown Act. Members of the public may not attend this meeting in person. Members of the public are encouraged to participate electronically. 1. Join online on Zoom a) Please use this URL: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3452080283?pwd=Q2VqY1JpTlkzalhpRGZPUEhjU1Fhdz09 Meeting ID: 345 208 0283 Passcode: Youthvoice 2. Join by Phone a) Please dial:1 669 900 6833 and enter meeting ID: 345 208 0283 3. To facilitate the meeting, members of the public should raise an "electronic hand" by clicking on the icon labeled “Participants” at the bottom center of your PC or Mac screen. At the bottom of the window on the right side of the screen, click the icon labeled “Raise Hand”. Your digital hand will now be raised. Or dial *9 on your phone and wait to be recognized. a. Please state your name for the record. b. Public comment during discussion of items or during the Public Comment section of the agenda may be limited to three (3) minutes per person, at the discretion of the Presiding Officer. c. Residents may also email comments at least 24 hours prior to the meeting. Please include the agenda date and item number you wish to speak on in the subject line of your email. Email your comments to clerk@fresno.gov d. All comments received will be distributed to commissioners prior and during the meeting and will be a part of the official record. 4. Pursuant to the Executive Order, and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in the Council meeting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office, 559-621-7650 within 48 hours of the meeting. 5. The City of Fresno thanks you in advance for taking all precautions to prevent spreading the COVID-19 virus.
  2. Call to Order
  3. Roll Call (* indicates a Voting Seat)
  4. Approve Agenda
  5. Presentations / Workshops / Action Items
  6. ID 21-366 Presentation, discussion, and actions pertaining to issues impacting youth in the City of Fresno A. Introductions, purpose and format of Town Hall B. Town Hall: breakout sessions, discussions, recommendations and other public comments i. What would your dream Fresno look like? ii. What issues impact youth the most in Fresno? iii. What do you expect from the Mayor? iv. Other questions (if any) C. Fresno Youth Commission actions D. Closing remarks
    Action Item
  7. Adjournment