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VETERANS ADVISORY COMMISSION
CITY OF CHULA VISTA
MINUTES
October 19, 2004
TUESDAY, 6:00 P.M.
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Human Resources Conference room
City Hall Building
3. ROLL CALL Robert White E Stephen Millikin _P,.A.Y. Casillas A Carmen Fedje P ,
William Poindexter P , Bobby Price–P–. Gene Pellerin _P_ Sherry Strothers —P-
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
5. ACTION ITEMS
1) Street name: Stephen Millikin met with McMillan and the planning commission and they
created a list of street names, this has been approved by the city. Vista Verde will be built in
approximately a year and a half. This list was distributed to all commissioners. Stephen
Millikin indicated that he is still working on the Otay Ranch project.
2) Veteran's Park: Bobby Price mentioned the groundbreaking was last month and the
dedication is planned for Veteran's Day 2005.
3) Veteran of the Year: No update at this time.
4) Veteran's Bios: Bobby Price mentioned the Robert White has updated them periodically.
5) Mendez-Acevez: The City is considering using Mendez-Acevez as a street name and will be
notified by City Council. The City will be presenting Mendez-Acevez's mom a certificate and a
commemoration.
6) Veteran's Walk: 12 walkers have signed up and $1,000 in donations.
7) Veteran's Home: No update at this time.
6. COMMUNICATIONS
CHAIR'S COMMENTS
Carmen Fedje's luncheon is tentatively scheduled for Friday, November 51n
Veteran's Day Parade will be in downtown, Balboa Park on Veteran's Day November 11, 2004.
COMISSIONERS COMMENTS.
Stephen Millikin mentioned there will be a BBQ at the Veteran's home Saturday, October 23`d at 11:30am.
Stephen Millikin added that the letter to Councilman McCann endorsing the Civic Center Veteran Memorial is still
pending.
STAFF COMMENTS
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PUBLIC COMMENTS
None
7. ADJOURNMENT: Next meeting scheduled for Tuesday November 16, 2004 in the Police Department Training
room at 6:00 pm.
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