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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-10-18 VAC Agendal MEETING OF THE VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA October 18, 2017 Chula Vista Police Department 6:00 pm 315 4th Avenue Chula Vista CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ROLL CALL: Commissioners Perez, Sears, Stewart, Torres, Wunder, Wynn and Chair Mueller APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approval of Minutes Recommendation: Commission approve minutes PUBLIC COMMENTS Guest: None. ACTION ITEMS a. Chula Vista Veterans Park Brick Program update. Update on collaboration with Friends of the Park’s Veterans Brick program and Veterans Advisory Commission. Recommendation: Commission hear update from Commissioner Perez. b. Fallen Veteran Memorial at Memorial Park. Discuss ideas from the student’s from New School of Architecture and Design and finalize proposal to be presented to the City. Recommendation: Commission finalize proposal. c. Veteran Memorial at Bay Front Park. Discussion of looking into having a section of the Bay Front Park dedicated to Veterans and their families. Discussion to formalize a letter to City electives and Port Commission. Recommendation: Commission discuss formalizing of letter d. Fallen Heroes Banners at Chula Vista Mall. Update on the process of completing the banners for display at Chula Vista mall. Recommendation: Commission hear update by Commissioner Torres. e. State of the American Veterans Program with USC in San Diego. Further discussion on program. Recommendation: Commissioner discuss item. VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION f. Veteran of the Year 2017. Update on the process of submitting VAC’s selection of the CVVOY, Danny Carreon. Recommendation: Commissioner Stewart discuss update. g. Chula Vista Veterans Walk update: Discussion of possibly changing the ending location and the route for the walk. Recommendation: Chair Wunder provide update. h. Veterans Activities Report: Commissioner Torres’ report on Veterans Activities for the month of September and October 2017. Recommendation: Commission receive report. i. Veteran's Legislative Report: Review legislative report. Recommendation: Commission review/discuss report. OTHER BUSINESS 1. STAFF COMMENTS 2. CHAIR’S COMMENTS 3. COMMISSIONERS’ COMMENTS ADJOURNMENT to the special meeting on November 15, 2017 in the Chula Vista Police Department 315 4th Avenue, Chula Vista, California. Materials provided to the Veterans Advisory Commission related to any open-session item on this agenda are available for public review at the Chula Vista Police Department, Mariluz Zepeda 619-691-5133 during normal business hours. Email: CVVeterans@chulavistaca.gov In compliance with the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT The City of Chula Vista requests individuals who require special accommodations to access, attend, and/or participate in a City meeting, activity, or service, contact the Human Resources Department at (619) 691-5041 (California Relay Service is available for the hearing impaired by dialing 711) at least forty-eight hours in advance of the meeting.