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City of Chula Vista
Regular Veterans Advisory Commission Meeting
MINUTES
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276 4th Avenue, Chula Vista
Minutes are prepared and ordered to correspond to the agenda.
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A regular meeting of the Veterans Advisory Commission of the City of Chula Vista
was called to order at 6:01 p.m.
2. ROLL CALL
Liaison Martinez called the roll.
3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
4. PUBLIC COMMENTS
- No comments.
5. PRESENTATIONS
- No presentations.
6. ACTION ITEMS
6.1 Selection of the 2025 Veteran of the Year Award Recipient
- Commission unanimously voted Linda Sundberg as the recipient for the
Veteran of the Year Award.
Moved by Anthony Stewart
Seconded by Elmer Jimenez
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Commission to vote for this year's Veteran of the Year Award recipient.
Result: Carried Unanimously
6.2 Update on Outreach Subcommittee
- No update.
6.3 Update on Military Reintegration Program Subcommittee
- Commissioner Stewart mentioned that Maurice Wilson from the Veterans
Coalition is still working on adapting the Military Reintegration Program.
- The organization has to designate one branch of theirs residing in Chula
Vista to be the one to adopt the program and therefore be the point of
contact for all interested citizens.
- Commissioner Stewart also recommended the commissioners to find
other ways in which the city can help veterans reintegrate into the city.
6.4 Update on Veteran of the Year Subcommittee
- Commission voted for the recipient of the Veteran of the Year Award.
OTHER BUSINESS
7. STAFF COMMENTS
- Liaison Martinez notified that he will be having a replacement who will be
attending the meetings from December to June.
8. CHAIR'S COMMENTS
- Chair Nava thanked Commissioner Stewart for his time and contribution to the
commission as he is resigning from his position.
9. COMMISSIONERS' COMMENTS
- Commissioners thanked commissioner Stewart for being part of the commission
for so many years.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 7:24 p.m.
Minutes prepared by: Karina Aguilar, Secretary
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Karina Aguilar, Commission Secretary