* This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting. [00:00:01] OKAY, SO LET'S CALL THIS MEETING TO ORDER. [ LA HABRA COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2020 6:30 P.M. COUNCIL CHAMBER 100 EAST LA HABRA BOULEVARD LA HABRA, CALIFORNIA 90631 PUBLIC ADVISORY: THE COUNCIL CHAMBER WILL NOT BE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Pursuant to Section 3 of Executive Order N-29-20, issued by Governor Newsome on March 17, 2020, the Regular Meeting of the City of La Habra Community Services Commission for OCTOBER 14, 2020, will be conducted telephonically through Zoom. Please be advised that pursuant to Executive Order, and to ensure the health and safety of the public by limiting human contact that could spread the COVID-19 virus, the Council Chamber will not be open for the meeting. Community Services Commissioners will participate telephonically and will not be physically present in the Council Chamber. In accordance with Executive Order N-25-20, guidance from the California Department of Public Health on gatherings, and in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19 and to ensure the health and safety of our community, remote public participation can be done by: 1. Submitting an email to kalbarian@lahabraca.gov no later than 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. 2. Participating via Zoom during the meeting on an audio only conference call by dialing 1-669-900-6833 and entering Meeting ID: 281 144 0561 and Passcode 129060. Please note, you will enter the meeting muted, but if you want to comment during the public comment portions of the agenda, press *9, at the appropriate time indicated by the Chair during the meeting, and your call will be selected from the meeting cue. Before you press *9, turn off other electronic devices and turn down background noise at your location to avoid interference with your call. Please note that speakers must limit their comments to three minutes each and that the total time period for public comments is 30 minutes. Your patience with these changes is appreciated as the City adjusts to new ways of conducting business during the COVID-19 pandemic. ] WELCOME EVERYONE. AND I, UM, JUST TO DOUBLE CHECK, UM, WE HAVE COMMISSIONER GARCIA, COMMISSIONER SMITH, COMMISSIONER ZURICH, COMMISSIONER TRIO, TRUJILLO. JILL HAS NOT COME IN AND TERES, UH, KIM KERR, VICE CHAIR, TERESA KEMPER. OKAY. SO I'LL GO AHEAD AND GIVE THE INVOCATION AND WE'LL GET THIS POINT. YOU'LL AGREE WITH ME, PLEASE. DEAR GOD, WE HUMBLY PRAY THAT YOU WILL GRANT HIS WISDOM TONIGHT. AS WE, UM, MEET TOGETHER FOR THE COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSIONER, WE ASK THAT YOU WOULD BE WITH US, YOU WOULD GIVE US INSIGHT AND UNDERSTANDING ON THE THINGS THAT WE NEED TO, UM, DISCUSS AND DECIDE. LORD, I ASKED A SPECIAL BLESSING UPON THE CITY AND THINGS THAT ARE COMING UP IN, IN YOUR FUTURE, SUCH AS PLANNING, COMMISSION, ELECTIONS, AND EVERYTHING ELSE THAT COMES ALONG WITH THOSE EVENTS LORD, WITH YOUR, YOUR SPIRIT, JUST BE UPON THE CITY. WE THANK YOU AND PRAISE YOU FOR YOUR WISDOM, YOUR GUIDANCE IN JESUS NAME. AMEN AND AMEN. THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE CARRIED YOU ON LEAD US IN THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. I DON'T HAVE TO FEEL LIKE I'M TALKING ALL THE TIME. SURE. OKAY. SO IF EVERYONE WOULD FACE A LEG, UH, I'VE GOT FOUR OF 'EM IN FRONT OF ME RIGHT NOW, SO I'M GOOD TO GO. READY? BEGIN. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. THANK YOU. YOU'RE WELCOME. CAN EVERYBODY HEAR ME OKAY? YEAH, YEAH. YES. I JUST WANT TO, I'M SORRY. THIS IS KIM. I DID WANT TO LET EVERYONE KNOW THAT THIS MEETING IS BEING RECORDED. UM, AS WE MENTIONED A WHILE AGO, WE ARE GOING TO BE RECORDING THE MEETINGS AND THEN THEY WILL BE UPLOADED TO THE CITY'S WEBSITE. SO HOPEFULLY I GET IT RIGHT, BUT IT'S SHOWING RECORDING ON MY PHONE. SO I'M JUST LETTING EVERYONE KNOW THAT, UM, THE MEETING AS BEING RECORDED. OKAY. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. UM, HAS EVERYBODY HAD A CHANCE TO, TO REVIEW THE MINUTES AND IF SO, CAN I GET A MOTION TO APPROVE THE MINUTES? I'LL MAKE A NOTE. THIS IS DENISE. THANK YOU, DENISE. DO I HAVE A SECOND SINCE I WAS OFF OF YOUR LAST MONTH? UM, I, I CANNOT DO THAT. IS THAT CORRECT? YOU'RE CORRECT. SO YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE A THINK SO I'LL I'LL I'LL SECOND. OKAY. OKAY. SO ALL IN FAVOR. HI. IS THAT GOING TO WORK? OKAY, KIM, BUT NOW IT'S JUST THE THREE OF US, I GUESS. THAT'S WHAT I HAVE TO WORK ON MAJORITY BASED ON A FORM THAT WE HAVE THE COPS AND I BELIEVE THAT'S FINE. OKAY. THANK YOU. SO, OKAY. SO THE MINUTES ARE APPROVED. THANK YOU. YEAH. NEXT STEP WOULD BE, UM, CATHERINE, WOULD YOU LIKE TO TAKE YES, YES. HI, GOOD EVENING. SORRY. I WAS MEETING MYSELF. ALL RIGHT. ALL RIGHT. SO FOR THE EARLY HEADSTART REPORT, THE ATTACHMENT ONE IS OUR PROGRAM INFORMATION SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST. SO, UM, IT DOES INDICATE THAT WE ARE CURRENT. WE CURRENTLY HAVE 42 CHILDREN ENROLLED, SO WE ARE UNDER ENROLLED RIGHT NOW. WE ARE CURRENTLY RECRUITING CHILDREN INTO THE PROGRAM. EVERYTHING ELSE IS PRETTY MUCH NUMBERS AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS SCHOOL YEAR. AND, UM, AS WE WERE ENROLLING FAMILIES OR RE-ENROLLING FAMILIES AND THE PROGRAM, THE COST REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST ALSO INDICATES THAT WE HAVE SPENT 14% OF OUR GRANT. I JUST ALSO WANTED TO SHARE WITH YOU THAT WHEN WE RECEIVED THE AGREEMENT FOR THE 20, 20, 21 SCHOOL YEAR, THERE WAS ALSO A COLA INCREASE AND A QUALITY IMPROVEMENT BUDGET THAT WAS NOT INDICATED [00:05:01] WHEN WE APPLIED FOR THE GRANT DOLLARS FOR THE GRANT. SO, UM, YOU WILL BE RECEIVING A BUDGET REVISION TO SHOW THOSE TWO ITEMS, UM, PRETTY SOON, HOPEFULLY BY NEXT MONTH. AND THEN, UM, IT ALSO SHOWS THAT ARE IN KIND IS A LITTLE BIT LOW ONLY BECAUSE WE HAVEN'T REPORTED EVERYTHING YET THAT WE HAVE DONE FOR THE MONTHS OF JULY AND AUGUST. AND AS YOU KNOW, WITH COVID AS, UM, AS WELL, WE HAVEN'T HAD MUCH, UM, VOLUNTEERS COME AND DO WORK FOR OUR PROGRAM. CREDIT CARD PURCHASES IS DETAILED REPORTS, UM, CREDIT CARDS FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST AND ALSO FOR CACFP P IT'S ALSO FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST, IT DOES SHOW THAT IT LOOKS LIKE IT'S VERY LOW ONLY BECAUSE WE'RE ONLY CLAIMING THE CHILDREN WHO ARE BEING SERVED AT OUR CENTERS. AND BECAUSE WE CAN ONLY, WE ONLY HAVE A COHORT OF 12 OR 14 CHILDREN AT ONE IN EACH CLASSROOM. IT IS MUCH LESS THAN WHAT WE TYPICALLY WOULD HAVE. AND ATTACHMENT FIVE IS THE FOOD EXPENDITURES AND REVENUE FOR THE MONTH OF, UM, THROUGH THE MONTH OF AUGUST. AND THEN ATTACHMENT SIX IS THE 2021 MONITORING PROCESS FOR HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START. SO EVERY YEAR THEY RELEASE THEIR MONITORING PROCESS. THIS YEAR IS NO DIFFERENT FROM THE LAST THREE YEARS OF HOW THEY'RE DOING MONITORING, WHERE THEY WOULD HAVE, UM, WHAT THEY CALL, UM, FOCUS AREA ONE OR A FOCUS AREA TWO FOR THIS YEAR. WE ARE UNSURE YET. WE HAVEN'T RECEIVED NOTICE WHAT'S A MONITORING REVIEW. UM, ORANGE COUNTY WILL RECEIVE, BUT FOR FOCUS THERE YOU'LL WIND, IT'S MORE OF INTERVIEWS. AND THEN FOCUS AREA TWO IS INTERVIEWS, OBSERVATIONS, AND DOCUMENT REVIEW. SO WE'LL, WE'LL KNOW IN THE FUTURE, WHICH TYPE OF MONITORING WE'LL BE RECEIVING. UM, ATTACHMENT SEVEN IS JUST AN UPDATE OF OUR CLOSING OUT OUR 2019 2020 PROGRAM GOALS, UM, OF WHAT WE HAVE DONE IN TERM, UM, IN TERMS OF, UM, REACHING OR DETERMINING IF WE REACHED OUR GOALS FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 20, 19, 2020, BUT AS YOU KNOW, THIS IS A FIVE-YEAR GOAL PLAN. SO SOME OF THEM LOOK THEY'RE BLANK BECAUSE IT WAS LAST YEAR WAS ONLY A YEAR. ONE OF THE WHOLE PROCESS FOR OUR PROGRAM GOALS. UM, ATTACHMENT EIGHT IS A 2019 2020 SELF-ASSESSMENT CORRECTIVE ACTION VALIDATION. SO THIS IS JUST TO SHOW WHAT WE HAVE DONE TO CORRECT WHAT THE FINDINGS THAT WE HAD DURING OUR SELF ASSESSMENT AND MAKING SURE THAT WE HAVE CORRECTED THOSE FOR THIS 20, 2021 SCHOOL YEAR ATTACHMENT NINE IS THE 1920 PERIOD ONE GRAND TEAM MONITORING. SO THIS AGAIN IS VALIDATION TO SHOW THAT WE HAVE CORRECTED THE ITEMS FROM MONITORING. THERE ARE STILL SOME ITEMS THAT ARE STILL IN PROCESS BECAUSE, UM, LIKE ONE OF THEM IS ABOUT, UM, FULL ENROLLMENT. SO WE'RE STILL WORKING ON THAT. AND WE'RE IN CONSTANT COMMUNICATION WITH OUR GRANTEE, WITH REGARDS TO ENROLLMENT OF CHILDREN IN THE PROGRAM, ATTACHMENT 10 IS OUR 2019 2020 CHILD OUTCOME REPORT. UM, WHEN WE PRESENTED THIS TO YOU, WHICH WAS, UM, THE SECOND ASSESSMENT PERIOD, THAT'S PRETTY MUCH WHEN COVID HIT. SO WE DIDN'T DO ANY ASSESSMENTS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE SCHOOL YEAR FOR THE THIRD PERIOD. SO IF YOU SEE THE REPORT, THERE'S NO INFORMATION FOR THE THIRD PERIOD BECAUSE WE WERE NOT ABLE TO COLLECT DATA FOR THAT ASSESSMENT. AND THEN, UM, FOR THE ATTACHMENT 11, WHICH IS A SCHOOL READINESS GOALS, THIS IS AN UPDATE FOR 20, 20, 20, 21 SCHOOL READINESS GOALS. UM, THERE ISN'T MUCH CHANGES. WE JUST TWEAKED HOW WE'RE GOING TO, UM, WORK WITH THE CHILDREN, ESPECIALLY WITH, UM, UM, COVID AND OUR HOME EDUCATORS ARE NOT, UM, IS, ARE NOT CONDUCTING HOME VISITS, LIKE GOING TO THE HOMES. MOST OF THEIR VISITS ARE DONE VIRTUALLY OR OVER THE PHONE. SO IT'S A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT IN TERMS OF HOW WE'RE GOING TO BE COLLECTING DATA OR HOW WE CAN ACHIEVE, UM, THE SCHOOL READINESS FOR THE CHILDREN. SO THIS IS THE ONE YEAR THAT WE'RE REALLY RELYING ON PARENTS TO WORK WITH THEIR CHILD, UM, TO REACH THE GOALS FOR THE YEAR. ANY QUESTIONS? NOT YET. OKAY. WE'RE GOOD. THEN I'M DONE. OKAY. SO ARE YOU MEETING IN PERSON CATHERINE WITH THE 12 KIDS, WHICH DRUG, OKAY. THE KIDS THAT ARE BEING REPORTED, THEY'RE JUST, YOU'RE JUST MONITORING THEM AT HOME. NO, WE'RE NOT MONITORING, WE'RE NOT VISITING THEM IN THE HOMES YET. A LOT OF THE VISITS THAT WE'RE DOING ARE VIRTUAL AND OVER THE PHONE, BUT WE'RE STARTING TO, WE'RE STARTING TO PLAN AND SEE IF WE [00:10:01] CAN DO HOME VISITS, UM, YOU KNOW, OUTSIDE OF THE HOME AND SAFE PLACES WHERE WE, YOU KNOW, OUTDOOR, SAFE PLACES WHERE WE COULD MEET WITH THEM BECAUSE THE TEACHERS ARE EAGER TO START WORKING WITH THE CHILDREN ALREADY. YEAH. BUT, UM, I'M SORRY, I'M SORRY, MARIE, IF I COULD CLARIFY THAT, UM, REMEMBER THE REPORT THAT KATHERINE GIVES YOU IS FOR OUR EARLY HEAD START PROGRAM ONLY, UM, OUR PRESCHOOL AND OUR SCHOOL AGED KIDS HAVE BEEN BACK SINCE JULY ONE, SOME OF THEM SINCE JUNE. UM, BUT JUST THE EARLY HEAD START. WE'RE DOING REMOTELY AT THIS TIME. OKAY. YEAH. I WAS CONFUSED AS TO WHAT DID THEY GO BACK OR NOT GO BACK THAT AGE GROUP? I'M SORRY. SORRY. THANK YOU. SORRY. SO DO THE PARENTS GET ANY, UM, TRAINING ON HOW TO HELP THEIR KIDS ALONG? YEAH. SO WHAT, UM, THE HOME EDUCATORS ARE DOING IS THEY'RE PROVIDING THAT DURING THEIR PHONE CALLS OR THEIR VIRTUAL CALLS. AND THEN, UM, WE, OUR HOME EDUCATORS ARE ALSO DROPPING OF, UM, SUPPLIES IN THEIR MAILBOXES, SO CONTACT US SO THAT THEY CAN DO THE ACTIVITIES WITH THEIR CHILD. THAT'S AWESOME. THAT'S REALLY GOOD. IT'S UH, IT'S WONDERFUL HOW YOU GUYS HAVE ADAPTED TO THIS TIME, PERIOD. I KNOW. I'M SURE IT WASN'T ANYTHING EASY TO DO, RIGHT? YEAH, IT WASN'T. BUT WE WERE GLAD TO SEE THE CHILDREN, THE ONES IN OUR PRESCHOOLERS AND OUR SCHOOLERS CAME BACK OR SO GLAD TO SEE THEM. UM, THE BABIES WERE JUST HAPPY TO SEE THEM PROGRESS. CAUSE THE PARENTS HAVE BEEN VERY, UM, IF THEY'VE BEEN ENGAGED AS THEY'RE SENDING US PHOTOS AND VIDEOS, SO WE'RE SEEING THEIR MILESTONES, EVEN IF IT'S THROUGH VIDEO, BUT WE'RE GETTING WE'RE, WE'RE READY TO SPEAK TO THEM. YES, I CAN IMAGINE. OKAY. SO WE HAVE A SERIES, IF ANY, DOES ANYBODY ELSE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AND YOU DO THE COMMISSIONERS? UM, I HAVE, I HAVE A QUESTION ON, UH, UM, ON YOUR REPORT, YOU KNOW, ESCAPE IT, WHEN THE CHILD TURNS THREE, THEY NEED TO TRANSITION OUT OF THE HEADSTART PROGRAM. SAN DIEGO IT'S POPPING UP, POSSIBLY SOME OF THE CHILDREN TURN THREE WITH NOWHERE TO GO BECAUSE OF THE COVID THAT THEY CAN'T GO INTO. K PRE-K ARE, UM, ANOTHER FACILITY. HAS THAT BEEN A PROBLEM? UM, WHAT WE'VE DONE IS WE'VE BEEN WORKING WITH OUR GRANTEE BECAUSE, UM, ORANGE COUNTY HAS A HOME-BASED, UM, PRESCHOOL PROGRAM. THEY'RE ABLE TO TRANSITION TO THAT PROGRAM. SO SERVICES ARE STILL BEING GIVEN TO THE CHILDREN. OKAY. UNDER, UNDER HEAD START. OKAY. OKAY. PERFECT. AND YOU OTHER THE QUESTIONS. OKAY. SO WE HAVE A SERIES OF, UM, REPORTS THAT NEED TO, THAT NEEDS SOME ACTION. CAN WE DO THEM ALL TOGETHER OR DO WE HAVE TO DO ONE BY ONE? UM, PREFERABLY ONE BY ONE, IF THAT'S OKAY, BUT OKAY. SO I'M FIRST GOING TO NEED IT. MY MOTION TO APPROVE THE MONTHLY REPORT. MRS. CAREY. I MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE MONTHLY REPORT. THIS IS GABBY I SNUCK IN. OKAY. UM, ANYBODY OPPOSED? THANKS GARY, MAN. LET'S TAKE A VOTE. AND JUST ANY FINAL DISCUSSIONS BEFORE WE MOVE ON HERE. GAIL IN FAVOR. AYE. AYE. AYE. AND THEN I PULL IT OFF. YOU SEE? OKAY. SO THAT PASSED. SO WE, NOW WE NEED A MOTION TO DO THE, TO APPROVE THE 2019 2020 PROGRAM GOALS. QUARTERLY UPDATE TO NISSAN. I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE. THIS IS CARRIE I'LL SECOND. OKAY. ALL IN FAVOR. AYE. ANYBODY OPPOSED? OKAY. UM, NEXT STEP WE HAVE THE 2019 DASH, 2020 SELF-ASSESSMENT CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN VALIDATION REPORT. AND I WILL MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE THAT REPORT. CAN I GET A SECOND? [00:15:04] WAS THAT DENISE? YES. OKAY. THANK YOU. OKAY. UM, ANY, ANY OPPOSED? SO THEN ALL IN FAVOR, CAN WE VOTE PLEASE? THANK YOU. I'M SORRY. OH NO, NO PROBLEM. OKAY. NEXT ONE UP. AND I, IF YOU, IF YOU GUYS WANT TO READ THEM, YOU DON'T HAVE TO LISTEN TO ME ALL NIGHT. WE'RE UP FOR THE NEXT REPORT AND IT'S THE 2019 DASH 2020 PERIOD. UH, WHEN GRANTEE MONITORING CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN VALIDATION REPORT. SO MOVE. THIS IS CARRIE. OKAY. DO WE NEED A SECOND? OKAY. I'LL SECOND GABBY. THANK YOU. OKAY. ALL IN FAVOR. AYE. AYE. PERFECT. THANK YOU. THAT SOUNDS GOOD TOO. AND THE NEXT ONE UP 2019 DASH 2020 CHILD OUTCOME REPORT. AND I WILL MAKE THE MOTION YOU WANT, YOU WANT YOU TO DENISE? IS THAT YOU DENISE FOR GABBY? THAT WASN'T ME. THAT WASN'T ALL GABBY. OKAY. OKAY. WHO WOULD LIKE TO MAKE THE MOTION? HAVE YOU GONE AHEAD? THIS IS GABBY. I MAKE THE MOTION. THANK YOU. CAN WE GET A SECOND PLEASE? OKAY, I'LL GO SECOND. OKAY. AND UM, ALL IN FAVOR. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? MOTION CARRIES AS WELL. UM, LAST ONE IS THE SCHOOL READINESS GOALS FOR 2020 DASH, 2021. THIS IS CARRIE. I MAKE THE MOTION. SO MOVED. OKAY. THIS IS GABBY. I SECOND AND AGAIN, UM, ALL IN FAVOR. AYE. ANY OPPOSED? MOTION CARRIES FOR THAT ONE TOO. THANK YOU VERY MUCH, LADIES. THANK YOU SO MUCH. THANK YOU, CATHERINE. OKAY. ITEM NUMBER TWO, UPDATE ON CITY OPERATIONS PROGRAMS AND ESPECIALLY, UM, I COULD PROBABLY DO HAVE THAT CAMERA THAT'S OKAY. UM, I WOULDN'T LET EVERYONE OH THAT AS YOU KNOW, THE, UH, COMMUNITY CENTER, THE FRONT DESK AND THE COUNTER IS STILL OPEN FOR PEOPLE COMING IN AND LOOKING FOR SERVICES, BUT OUR FACILITIES ARE STILL CLOSED AS REQUIRED BY THE COUNTY AND THE STATE STILL. HOWEVER, OUR PARK PLAYGROUNDS, IF YOU NOTICE ARE FINALLY OPEN THAT WAS ALLOWED BY THE STATE A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO. SO ALL OF OUR PARK PLAYGROUNDS AND EXERCISE EQUIPMENT MACHINES ARE OPEN. IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE ONE FAMILY ONLY PER USE, AND YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE ON THE MACHINES OR THE EQUIPMENT MORE THAN 30 MINUTES AT A TIME. SO THAT WAY YOU CAN SAVE IT FOR OTHER FAMILIES. WE ARE SANITIZING THOSE, UH, AREAS TWICE A WEEK. AND UM, AND THEN THE REST OF THAT, UH, IS INCUMBENT ON THE RESIDENTS AND USER TO DO THEIR OWN CLEANING. UH, WE HAVE ALLOWED SOME YOUTH SPORTS BECAUSE THAT'S ALLOWED BY THE COUNTY, BUT THE COUNTY SPECIFICALLY DOES NOT ALLOW ANY COMPETITION YET STILL NOT ADULTS OR YOUTH. UM, THE YOUTH ARE ALLOWED TO DO WHAT WE CALL SKILL DRILLS. SO NO CLOSE CONTACT PERIOD. UM, MEANING THAT YOU CAN'T EVEN HAVE, UH, A BATTER AND A CATCHER RIGHT NOW BECAUSE THEY'RE WITHIN SIX FEET. SO THERE'S ALL KINDS OF OTHER RECOMMENDATIONS OR REQUIREMENTS, DEPENDING ON THE STRENGTH, WHICH, UM, WHERE YOU CAN ONLY HAVE ONE WAY IN. AND ONE WAY OUT OF THE FIELD, YOU HAVE TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE THE RESTAURANTS BEFORE AND AFTER EACH USE SPORTS PRACTICE, THE KIDS HAVE TO HAVE THEIR BAGS HANGING ON THE FENCE, SIX FEET APART FROM EACH OTHER. AND THERE'S ALL KINDS OF REQUIREMENTS LIKE THAT. NOW FOR ALL OF OUR YOUTH SPORTS. SO FAR, WE'VE HAD, UM, UH, AGREEMENTS BETWEEN, UH, SOCCER, FLAG FOOTBALL AND LITTLE LEAGUE, UM, OH, AND GIRLS SOFTBALL. SO THEY'RE ALL FOUR, UM, OPEN RIGHT NOW JUST AYSL IS THE ONLY T LEAGUE THAT HAS NOT COME TO US TO REQUEST PERMISSION. UM, WE DID HAVE SOME COMPLAINTS WITH OUR POP WARNER TEAM BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT SOCIAL DISTANCING. AND SO WE HAD TO SUSPEND THEM FOR A WEEK. SO, UM, THEY WEREN'T ALLOWED TO PLAY AT THE END OF LAST WEEK AND THE BEGINNING OF THIS WEEK, THEY GET TO GO BACK TOMORROW. SO WE SUSPENDED THEM FOR ONE FULL [00:20:01] WEEK OF USAGE BECAUSE, UM, WE ARRIVED ONCE AND SAW THEM THAT THEY WEREN'T SOCIALLY DISTANCING. AND THEY WERE, IT'S HARD TO PLAY FOOTBALL WITH THAT WITH, YOU KNOW, SIX FOOT OF SPACE THAT YOU HAVE TO DO IT. UM, BUT THEY WERE CLOSED. WE GAVE HIM A WARNING AND THEN WE HAD TO SUSPEND THEM. SO THEY HAD ABOUT 16 KIDS ALL IN ONE GROUP REALLY IN CLOSE CONTACT. SO THAT'S USED FOR IT. NO ADULT SPORTS ARE ALLOWED AT ALL. STILL. UM, THE BASKETBALL RIMS ARE STILL DOWN, SKATEBOARD PARKS STILL LOCKED. AND THIS IS ALL REALLY DO BECAUSE, UH, THE STATE AND COUNTY ARE NOT ALLOWING ANY OF THESE ACTIVITIES. SO NOW WE'RE SPENDING A LOT OF TIME GOING OUT TO THE PARKS TO MAKE SURE THAT, UM, THE SOCCER, SOFTBALL, BASEBALL, AND FOOTBALL ARE LIVING WITHIN THE RULES. AND BECAUSE IF WE DON'T AND THE, OR, OR SOMEBODY ELSE FINDS OUT THAT, UM, WE ARE NOT ENFORCING THE RULES THAT COULD JEOPARDIZE, UH, THE FUNDING THAT THEY DID GIVE US TO HELP WITH, UM, THE CARES ACT OR THE CORONA VIRUS AND, UM, EDUCATION AND EVERYTHING ELSE. SO THAT'S A RECREATION FACILITIES AS IT RELATES TO, UM, ACTIVITIES THAT EVENT, UM, YOU PROBABLY KNOW WE STILL ARE DOING OUR DAY CAMPS, SO THEY RUN, UH, FIVE DAYS A WEEK, 7:00 AM TILL 6:00 PM. AND, UH, WE HAVE TWO CLASSROOMS STILL. UH, I THINK WE'LL GO DOWN TO ONE NEXT WEEK BECAUSE THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS ARE OPENING UP FOR K THROUGH 51, I THINK MAYBE ON MONDAY. AND THEN THE FOLLOWING WEEK, THEY'LL OPEN UP FOR A SECOND AND THIRD GRADE AND EVENTUALLY THEY'LL HAVE K THROUGH EIGHT. UM, SO LIKE THE KIDS THAT WE HAVE IN OUR PROGRAM, UM, WELL TECHNICALLY NEED US, UM, FOUR DAYS A WEEK OR FIVE DAYS A WEEK AND LONGER. IT'LL JUST BE THE ONE WEDNESDAY AND HALF DAYS. UH, THE HARVARD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS GOING, THEIR CHILDREN ARE GOING MONDAY, TUESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, EITHER MORNING SESSION OR AFTERNOON SESSION. SO OUR PARENTS ARE NOW LOOKING FOR HELP ONLY DURING THE OFF TIME. SO THAT'S A DAY CAMS, ESPECIALLY EVENTS. UM, AS YOU KNOW, THE STATE AND COUNTY ARE RECOMMENDING, UH, NO TRICK OR TREATING. WE'RE NOT ENFORCING THAT AS OF YET. WE'RE JUST, YOU KNOW, LETTING PEOPLE HOPEFULLY DO THE RIGHT THING AS YOU KNOW, BEVERLY HILLS, UM, OUTLAWED TRICK OR TREATING LAST NIGHT AT THEIR COUNCIL MEETING. UM, THE COUNTY HAS NOT GONE THAT FAR SO NEITHER HAVE WE. UM, WE DO HAVE AN ACTIVITY AT CITY HALL FROM A PRIVATE GROUP, A DRIVE-THROUGH HALLOWEEN CELEBRATION WHERE, UH, UM, UH, A GROUP CALLED BOX CAR ENTERTAINMENT IS PUTTING OUT A LITTLE HALLOWEEN, UM, UH, SHOWED, UM, OUT THERE WHERE YOU COULD DRIVE THROUGH AT $10 PER CAR AND YOU'LL GET CANDY AND GET TO SEE A BUNCH OF, UM, HALLOWEEN TYPE ACTIVITIES DRIVING THROUGH A CITY HALL PARKING LOT. UM, THE OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS THAT WE ARE WORKING ON RIGHT NOW IS OUR VETERANS DAY PROGRAM. FOR THOSE OF YOU, UM, CARRIE, ESPECIALLY, YOU KNOW, HOW IMPORTANT VETERANS DAY IS TO THIS CITY AND TO STAFF AND LET ALONE OUR AMERICAN LEGION. UM, SO WE'RE ACTUALLY DOING A, UM, AN SEMITE IN-PERSON VETERANS DAY. AND MAYBE CARRIE, WHEN YOU GET TO YOUR TURN, YOU'LL TALK MORE ABOUT IT, BUT WE'LL STREAM MOST OF IT. AND, UH, WE EXPECT NO MORE THAN 25 PEOPLE IN PERSON, BUT WE WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT THE VETERANS KNEW IN OUR COMMUNITY HOW MUCH IT MEANS TO US. AND WE, WEREN'T GOING TO ALLOW A YEAR TO GO BY WITHOUT US HONORING THEM AND THEIR SACRIFICE AND SERVICE. SO THAT'S NOVEMBER 11TH. WE WILL HAVE A FLYBUYS, UM, OF FLYBY AS WELL AS, UM, ENTERTAINMENT AND, UM, TWO SPEAKERS. UH, AND THEN KIM CAN TALK ABOUT HOLIDAY WISHES BECAUSE SHE'S DEFINITELY GEARING UP FOR THAT. UM, THAT'S IT FOR US, THAT'S HOLIDAY WISHES WERE SEEKING DONATIONS. OUR FLYER IS READY, GO OUT. SO YOU'LL BE SEEING THAT ON SOCIAL MEDIA AS WELL AS WE'LL BE EMAILING IT OUT TO ALL OF OUR PAST DONORS AND HOPEFULLY FUTURE DONORS, IT'LL LOOK A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT THIS YEAR, UM, MOST LIKELY WITH A DRIVE-THROUGH EVENT. AND, UM, WE ARE STILL WAITING TO CONFIRM WHETHER OR NOT WE'LL BE PARTNERING WITH NORTH GATE, UM, OR DURING IT AT THE COMMUNITY CENTER. UM, LOGISTICS ARE A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT THIS YEAR, OF COURSE, DUE TO COVID, BUT WE'RE EXCITED TO OFFER THIS PROGRAM. WE'LL BE EXPANDING THE SERVICES OR THE OPPORTUNITY TO, UH, FAMILIES THAT HAVE CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS. WE'RE WORKING WITH HPIC AND OTHER, UM, GROUPS AS WELL AS EXPANDING TO OUR SENIOR PROGRAM. MOST LIKELY A LOT OF THE FAMILIES OR A LOT OF THE INDIVIDUALS THAT WE SERVE THROUGH THE, UH, MEALS ON WHEELS AND, UM, THE POCKET MARKET PROGRAM. SO I'LL CERTAINLY NEED SOME VOLUNTEERS DURING THE HOLIDAYS TO HELP START GIFTS AND WRAP. WE'RE GOING TO DO A LITTLE WRAPPING THIS YEAR AND DO IT A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENTLY, BUT I'LL BE SENDING OUT SOME INFORMATION AND WOULD LOVE YOUR OPINION. THANK YOU. DO YOU HAVE A DATE ON THAT YET? WELL, BECAUSE WE'RE GOING TO DO IT DRIVE THROUGH. I, I BELIEVE WE'RE GOING TO DO IT, OR WE'RE A PERIOD OF TIME OVER A WEEK. UM, I DON'T HAVE THAT DATE IN FRONT OF ME, BUT ORIGINALLY IT WAS GOING TO BE SATURDAY, [00:25:01] DECEMBER 12TH, BUT WE COULD GO THE FOLLOWING WEEK BECAUSE IF WE DO PICK UP THROUGHOUT THE WEEK OR A DRIVE THROUGH THROUGHOUT THE WEEK, WE CAN EXTEND IT OVER MULTIPLE DAYS INSTEAD OF HAVING ONE SUPER BUSY DAY. SO WE'RE WORKING OUT THE DETAILS AND I'LL CERTAINLY KEEP THE COMMISSION. OKAY, PERFECT. THANK YOU. IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE? OH, UM, SO CARRIE, DID YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT THE VETERAN'S DAY PROGRAM OR DO YOU WANT TO WAIT UNTIL, TILL THE END? WHICHEVER WHAT, SINCE WE'RE TALKING, ESPECIALLY DAN. OKAY. SO, UM, AS, UH, KELLY MENTIONED, IT WILL BE, UM, A LOT OF IT IS, IS GOING TO BE PRERECORDED. UM, HUMBERTO, UM, IS GOING TO BE SINGING, UM, THREE DIFFERENT SONGS, TWO AT THE END AND ONE IN THE BEGINNING. UM, WE'LL HAVE THE SONORA JUNIOR ROTC, UM, AND THERE'LL BE DOING THE, THE COLBY COLORS, BUT THEY WILL BE PRERECORDED, UH, VIDEOTAPED. SO THAT COULD BE PLAYED. UM, IT WOULD BE THE MAYOR, THE COMMANDER FROM THE POST, UM, ACTUALLY SPEAKING LIVE. AND I BELIEVE MAYBE I'M NOT SURE IF THERE'LL BE, UM, ANOTHER OFFICIAL, UM, SPEAKING, I THINK, I, DON'T NOT SURE IF THAT'S BEEN SETTLED OR NOT. UH, OTHER THAN THAT, UM, YOU KNOW, THE FLYOVER IS GOING TO BE VERY CLOSE TO 11. THEY CAN'T PINPOINT THE EXACT TIME ONLY BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, IT'S JUST DEPENDS ON, YOU KNOW, WHERE THEY START FROM AND WHEN THEY GET OVER AND WE'LL BE DONE AT CITY HALL OVER CITY HALL AND THE, THE SOCIAL DISTANCING FOR THE LIMITED PEOPLE WOULD BE DONE RIGHT OUTSIDE OF CITY HALL, UM, BY THE ENTRANCE. SO W YOU KNOW, THAT THAT'S IN THE WORKS OF GETTING SET UP AS WELL. OTHER THAN THAT, YOU KNOW, HOPEFULLY EVERYBODY WILL TUNE IN AND, YOU KNOW, AT LEAST WE HAVE TO HONOR OUR VETERANS AS WE DO EVERY YEAR, THE CITY HAS, YOU KNOW, ALWAYS GONE ABOVE AND BEYOND AND SEE THAT. AND WE ALWAYS LOOK FORWARD TO THAT DAY. SO I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING IT. AND DO WE HAVE A TIME, UH, NOVEMBER 11TH AT 11 O'CLOCK 11. OKAY. YES. 11, 11 AT 11. OKAY, PERFECT. I WOULD HAVE TO MAKE, I ALWAYS HAVE TO PUT ON MY CALENDAR. YEAH. SO, YOU KNOW, IF YOU'RE NOT NEAR CITY HALL, YOU KNOW, PHYSICALLY THEN AT LEAST LOOK UP AND YOU'LL SEE THE FLY OVER. OKAY. SO GET IT RIGHT. KELLY, KELLY, DID YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO ADD? UM, YEAH, NO, I THINK THAT, THAT SOUNDS REALLY, UM, REALLY NICE AND I HOPE THAT, UM, YOU GUYS CAN ALL TUNE IN AND AS SOON AS WE HAVE THE FLYERS OUT, WE'LL MAKE SURE THAT, YOU KNOW, WE TRY TO PLASTER, UM, ALL SOCIAL MEDIA IS, UM, SO THAT WAY WE HAVE A NICE ATTENDANCE AND, UM, YOU KNOW, OUR AMERICAN LEGION, UM, THEY, THEY WORK REALLY HARD TO PUT THIS PROGRAM TOGETHER. SO WE'RE EXCITED ABOUT IT, AND WE HOPE IT'S SUCCESSFUL. KELLY. I HAD ONE SUGGESTION ON THE, ON THE FLYER, YOU KNOW, WHERE THE, THE BIG, UH, POSTS CO UH, POST POSTERS ARE LIKE AT THE BUS STOP, WHERE WE DID THE MEET ON BEACH, AND WE BOUGHT ONE THERE. AND IN FRONT OF, UM, THE, UM, WHERE I, WHEREVER THOSE BIG BUS STOP POSTERS ARE, I THINK THAT WOULD BE GOOD FOR PEOPLE DRIVING BY ON BEACH BOULEVARD. I THINK SO, TOO. I THINK IT'S A GOOD IDEA. UM, I WILL MAKE SURE THAT, UM, WE TALKED TO STAFF TO MAKE DAVID'S REALLY THE ONE WORKING ON IT, YOU KNOW, UM, AND MAKE SURE THAT WE GET THEM OUT UP BECAUSE WE CONTROL, I THINK THOSE BUS STOP, UM, PROGRAMS TOO. YES. YES. THAT'S A GOOD IDEA. YES. YEAH. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. OKAY. ITEM NUMBER THREE. AMBASSADOR PROGRAM. OKAY. OH, SORRY. UM, THE AMBASSADOR, AS YOU GUYS KNOW, THANK YOU, UM, FOR THOSE OF YOU HAVE VOLUNTEERED ALREADY, BUT, UM, BECAUSE THE CITY OF LA HABRA HAS SEEN SUCH A HIGH NUMBER OF, UH, COVID CASES. ONE OF THE PROGRAMS THAT WE'RE WORKING ON IS, UH, IN AN AMBASSADOR PROGRAM THAT WILL REACH OUT TO OUR BUSINESSES AND OUR RESIDENTS, UM, WITH [00:30:01] INFORMATIONAL FLYERS, MICRO-TARGETING THE SPANISH SPEAKING COMMUNITY. I'M NOT SURE IF YOU'VE SEEN THE DATA, BUT, UM, THE CITY OF LA HABRA PER RESIDENT, WE'RE THE THIRD HIGHEST IN THE COUNTY IN, UM, COVID CASES THROUGH THE SPANISH SPEAKING COMMUNITY. WE'RE RIGHT BEHIND SANTA ANA AND ANAHEIM PERCENTAGE WISE TO THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WITHIN OUR CITY. SO WE'RE WORKING ON, UM, A PROGRAM THAT WOULD, UH, PUT VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF TOGETHER WHERE THEY COULD GO INTO BUSINESSES. BUT RIGHT NOW WE'RE STARTING WITH NORTHGATE, UM, JUST BECAUSE OF THE SPANISH SPEAKING COMMUNITY AND, UM, WHERE WE'LL PASS OUT A BAG THAT HAS INFORMATIONAL FLYERS FROM THE CDC, FROM THE COUNTY, FROM THE STATE, AS WELL AS LITTLE GOODIES, LIKE MATH AND HAND SANITIZERS REMINDERS TO WASH YOUR HANDS AND THINGS LIKE THAT. UH, WE'RE PROVIDING EACH, UH, VOLUNTEER WITH, UH, T-SHIRTS SO IT COULD BE READILY IDENTIFIABLE. UM, AND WE HOPE TO BASICALLY WORK THROUGH THE, UH, THE COLLABORATIVE BY JUST HANDING OUT MASKS AND SPEAKING TO, UM, PEOPLE ONE-ON-ONE TO REMIND THEM THAT, YOU KNOW, TO WASH THEIR HANDS, TO WEAR THEIR MASKS AND, UM, AND SOCIALLY DISTANCE, EVEN WITHIN THEIR HOUSE, IF THEY HAVE KIDS THAT ARE GOING OUT, UM, OR NOT ADHERING TO OTHER ROLES THAT THEY SHOULD, BECAUSE THAT'S REALLY WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THESE MULTI-GENERATIONAL HOUSEHOLDS ARE THE YOUNG KIDS ARE GOING OUT ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND BRINGING IT HOME TO THEIR GRANDPARENTS. UM, WE'RE SAD TO SEE THAT OUR NUMBERS ARE AS HIGH AS THEY ARE HERE IN THE HARBOR AND WHAT THE STATE AND THE GOVERNOR PUT IN. UM, I DON'T KNOW IF YOU ARE ALL PAYING ATTENTION, YOU KNOW, WE'RE NOW WE'RE IN THE RED TIER OF THE FOUR TIERS. THE NEXT YEAR WOULD BE ORANGE, BUT TO GET INTO ORANGE, NOT ONLY DO YOU HAVE TO HAVE ABOUT, UM, ONLY 130 IN NEW CASES A DAY, AND WE'RE MORE AT ONE 60 AND ONE 70, UM, IN ORANGE COUNTY, BUT YOU ALSO HAVE TO HAVE TO HAVE THE PERCENTAGE OF, UM, PEOPLE TESTING POSITIVE, THE ONES WHO ARE BEING TESTED AT 3.9 OR LESS. AND WE ARE ACTUALLY IN THE, I THINK, LOW FIVES, 5.1 OR 5.2 NOW. SO THEY'VE FIGURED OUT THROUGH THE DATA THAT THE TARGETS ARE, THE SPANISH SPEAKING OR MINORITY COMMUNITIES FOR US, IT'S SPANISH SPEAKING. AND, UM, SO NOW THE GOVERNOR HAS PUT IN WHAT THEY'RE CALLING AN EQUITY METRICS THAT IN ORDER FOR YOU, EVEN IF YOU MEET THE NUMBERS, YOU HAVE TO SHOW THAT YOU ARE BASICALLY DOING WORK. WE'RE DOING MICRO-TARGETING THE AT RISK COMMUNITIES AND DOING OUR BEST TO MAKE SURE THAT WE SLOW THE SPREAD OF THE CORONA VIRUS. SO WE THINK THIS WILL HELP. WE THINK IT'LL BE GOOD FOR OUR COMMUNITIES. WE'RE PUTTING A NEWSLETTER OUT. WE HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO DO A LIFE IN MAHAMUDRA YET, JUST BECAUSE OF CLASSES AND TOURS AND EVERYTHING'S ARE CANCELED, BUT WE'RE DOING A LITTLE SMALL NEWSLETTER THAT WE'LL HAVE ALL KINDS OF COVID RELATED, UM, REMINDERS. SO THAT WAY IT WILL GO INTO EVERY HOUSEHOLD. AND, UM, SO WE'RE DOING OUR BEST TO MEET THE NEEDS OF OUR RESIDENTS. SO THAT'S BASICALLY THE AMBASSADOR PROGRAM AND WHY WE'RE DOING IT. OH, I HAD A QUESTION THAT, THAT WAS KIM, RIGHT? NOT KELLY, KELLY, I'M SORRY. I'M SORRY, KELLY. UM, WITH THE SCHOOL STARTING NEXT WEEK, UM, IS THERE AN OPPORTUNITY TO KIND OF REINFORCE THIS WITH THE KIDS SO THAT THEY CAN BRING THE MESSAGE BACK HOME? YOU KNOW, UM, I'M GLAD YOU ASKED THAT TOO. SO, UM, THE CITY IS WORKING CLOSELY WITH ALL THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND WE JUST HAD A MEETING MONDAY WITH THE SUPERINTENDENTS. UM, WELL REALLY THE YOUNGER KIDS OR THE HOPPER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT WAS THERE AND THE LITTLE JOINT WAS THERE. UM, THE HIGH SCHOOL WAS NOT ABLE TO MAKE IT, BUT WE TALKED ABOUT THOSE THINGS SPECIFICALLY AND WHAT THEY'RE DOING AND HOW THEY'RE GOING TO COMMUNICATE WITH THEIR STUDENTS TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY ARE DOING WHAT IT TAKES. IT SOUNDS AS IF THE LAHABRA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS A REALLY NICE PLAN IN PLACE RIGHT NOW, MOLE JOINT IS NOT GOING BACK YET. UM, AND WE HOPE THAT, UM, THAT IT WILL HELP AND WE'RE DOING OUR BEST TO WORK WITH THEM. WE'VE OFFERED A LITTLE FINANCIAL SUPPORT THAT WE GOT FROM, UH, THE STATE AND COUNTY THAT CAN BE USED TO ASSIST THE SCHOOLS AND OPENING SAFELY. UM, I MEAN, I ALMOST HATE TO SAY, YOU KNOW, OUR CAMP HERE IN THE COMMUNITY CENTER, AS WELL AS THE, UH, THE PRESCHOOL AND THE SCHOOL AGE, THE OTHER FIVE SITES THAT WE HAVE OPEN RIGHT NOW, WE HAVEN'T HAD, LIKE I SAY, I HATE TO SAY IT, BUT WE HAVEN'T HAD ONE POSITIVE CASE AND WE'VE BEEN OPEN SINCE THE, UM, BASICALLY, UH, SINCE THE EVERYTHING ELSE WAS SHUT DOWN, THE RECREATION CAMP OPENED UP RIGHT IN APRIL OR END OF MARCH. AND THEN, UM, UH, THE PRESCHOOLS AND SCHOOLS SHUT DOWN JUST FOR A BRIEF MOMENT, BUT THEY OPENED UP AGAIN THE END OF JUNE FOR SOME OF THEM AND, UH, JULY 1ST FOR THE REST. SO SCHOOLS CAN DO IT. IF WE COULD [00:35:01] DO IT, SCHOOL CAN DO IT. YOU KNOW, THE CITY MANAGER COME OVER HERE TO LOOK AT IT. UM, WE KEPT EVERYBODY IN COHORTS, SO THEY DON'T, UM, STAFF AND, UM, KIDS, YOU KNOW, THEY STAY WITHIN THE SAME GROUP. WE MAKE SURE THEY'RE WASHING THEIR HANDS. WE MAKE SURE THEY'RE SOCIALLY DISTANCE. WE MAKE SURE THEY'RE MASKED OR, UM, SHIELDED UP, BUT THEY DO PLAY IN THEIR KIDS. AND, UH, BUT THEY'VE, THEY'VE ALL DONE. EVERYTHING RESPONSIBLY. WE HAVE HAD SOME PARENTS WHO'VE TOLD US MOSTLY IN PRESCHOOL AND SCHOOL AGE, YOU KNOW, THAT THEY MIGHT'VE VISITED FAMILY IN MEXICO, WHICH IS, YOU KNOW, UM, THEN THEY HAVE TO SELF QUARANTINE. UM, IF YOU GO TO MEXICO, THAT'S ONE OF THE COUNTRIES HAVE SUCH A HIGH OUTBREAK. SO OUR PARENTS ARE BEING HONEST AND OPEN WITH US, UM, BECAUSE THEY DON'T WANT TO BE THE ONES THAT BRING IT BACK TO US EITHER. THEY KNOW WE'D HAVE TO SHUT DOWN. IF THAT'S THE CASE. WE HAVE HAD A COUPLE OF CHILDREN, UH, GET SICK. UM, WHAT WE DO AT THAT POINT, IF THEY GET SICK AND IT JUST HAPPENS TO, YOU KNOW, A KID, UM, THEY WERE DOING CIRCLES AND HE JUST ATE AND HE THREW UP, YOU KNOW, BUT WE IMMEDIATELY SHUT DOWN. WE CALLED THE REST OF THE PARENTS, WE CLEAN AND THEN WE SANITIZE IMMEDIATELY. AND, UM, AND THEN WE CHANGED ROOMS FOR THE REST OF THE DAY. SO, UM, WE DO OUR BEST TO KEEP EVERYONE SAFE HERE. SO I'M ASSUMING SCHOOLS WILL TOO. SO MY, MY COMMENT WAS MORE AROUND, UM, NOT SO MUCH THE SAFETY OF THE SCHOOL, CAUSE I KNOW THAT THEY'RE DOING AN AWESOME JOB AND THEY HAVE PUT A LOT OF TIME INTO PLANNING HOW THE REOPENING WILL HAPPEN, BUT MORE AROUND HAVING, LIKE TEACHING KIDS, THE THINGS THAT THEY NEED TO DO AND TELLING THEM TO TAKE THAT BACK HOME TO THEIR PARENTS. KIDS ARE REALLY GOOD AT KIND OF SPOTTING WHEN THEIR PARENTS ARE DOING SOMETHING THAT THEY SHOULDN'T BE DOING AND THEY KIND OF BRING IT UP LIKE, HEY MOM, YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO BE WEARING A MASK OR YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING THIS. OR, YOU KNOW, OUR TEACHER SAID THAT THIS IS THE WAY TO DO IT. SO KIND OF, UM, MAYBE SENDING LIKE MATERIALS HOME WITH THEM OR EVEN THE MASS OR SOMETHING, AND JUST KIND OF REINFORCING THAT MESSAGE WITH THE KIDS, ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY GO HOME TO THEIR SPANISH SPEAKING PARENTS. AND THEY CAN COMMUNICATE THAT TO THEM. OBVIOUSLY WE DO THAT HERE. I'M ASSUMING THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WILL DO THE SAME, YOU KNOW, THEY'RE PRETTY RESPONSIBLE. THEY'RE, THEY'RE ON TOP OF IT. IF THEY SEEM LIKE THEY HAVEN'T REALLY DOWN, I COULD MENTION THAT TO THE SUPERINTENDENT AS, YOU KNOW, AS A FRIENDLY REMINDER. UM, BUT YEAH, I'M SURE THERE ARE, I'M SURE THAT FIRST ON THEIR MIND TOO, CAUSE THEY DON'T WANT AN OUTBREAK AT THEIR SCHOOL. THANK YOU. SO, SO ARE THEY IMPLEMENTING TEMPERATURE CHECKS AT THE SCHOOLS OR HOW ARE THEY DOING THAT? DO YOU KNOW? I HAVE NOT HEARD THAT THEY ARE, WE STILL ARE HERE, BUT I HAVE NOT HEARD THAT THEY ARE FOR, FOR MY DAUGHTER. SHE'S ON A PAIR OF MIDDLE SQUAT. I DON'T KNOW IF I ASKED HIM ALL THE SCHOOLS ARE DOING IT, BUT THEY WILL DO A TEMPERATURE CHECK IN THE MORNING. THAT'D BE GOOD. YEAH. IT IS. IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU'RE DOING EVERYTHING THAT POSSIBLE. YES. YEAH. EVERY CHILD WILL HAVE A SNEEZE GUARD, WHICH IS LIKE A, A TRI-FOLD PLASTIC OR, UM, SHIELD THAT THEY'VE PUT ON THEIR DESK. UM, THE COSTUMES WILL BE WIPED DOWN BETWEEN CLASSES, THE RESTROOMS. I MEAN, THEY WENT OVER IT, THE WHOLE PLAN WITH THAT AND IT'S VERY THOROUGH. VERY GOOD. I THINK THAT'S GREAT. THE DAYS WE LIVE IN. RIGHT. BUT EVERYBODY ADAPTS AND REALLY IS EAGER TO GET THAT GOING. SO YEAH, YOU CAN START THE ECONOMY IF YOU DON'T HAVE SCHOOLS, YOU KNOW, YOU DON'T BASICALLY HAVE CHILDCARE, SO WE WANT TO MAKE SURE IT GOES UP. YES, DEFINITELY. DEFINITELY. OKAY. THANK YOU. UH, DO WE HAVE ANY OTHER COMMENTS, KELLY OR KIM? NOT FOR ME. I JUST WANTED TO GET THIS. I JUST WANT TO FACE THE COMMISSIONERS THAT HAVE VOLUNTEERED TO ASSIST WITH A CITY COUNCIL MEETING COMING UP NEXT MONDAY NIGHT THAT, UM, AND IT MIGHT POSSIBLY, AS I INDICATED, GO INTO MULTIPLE NIGHTS, WE'RE HOPING NOT, BUT WE'LL BE SENDING OUT AN EMAIL SHORTLY WITH A FEW DETAILS, UM, ABOUT WHAT TO EXPECT. AND I KNOW, UM, KELLY AND STAFF HAVE BEEN WORKING HARD ON A PLAN TO HELP MANAGE THE POTENTIAL CROWD AND UM, THE VARIOUS VOLUNTEER, UM, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES THAT WE'LL HAVE FOR YOU. UM, NEXT WEEK, DO WE REPORT AT FOUR O'CLOCK OR A LITTLE BEFORE? RIGHT NOW WE'RE THINKING IF YOU PARK HERE COMMUNITY CENTER, CAUSE IT'S GONNA BE A MADHOUSE OVER THERE. UM, SOMETIME AT FOUR ISH AND WE'LL HAVE A INTRODUCTORY MEETING AT CITY HALL AT FOUR 30. SO IF YOU'RE BEING DROPPED OFF, YOU JUST BE DROPPED OFF OVER THERE A LITTLE BEFORE THIRD, FOUR 30. UM, BUT DO YOU WANT TO COME ALREADY TO GET YOUR SHIRT AND PUT IT ON AND FEEL COMFORTABLE? UM, [00:40:01] WE'RE, WE'RE ANTICIPATING HAVING, UM, ALL OF THE VOLUNTEERS IN A VOLUNTEER SHIRT AS WELL AS, UH, A PENNY THAT WE PUT OVER. SO IT COULD BE EASILY IDENTIFIABLE AS, UM, SOMEBODY TO ASK QUESTIONS. WE DON'T KNOW HOW MANY PEOPLE TO EXPECT, BUT YOU GOT, YOU COULD IMAGINE THERE WERE 290 PEOPLE ON THE EACH CONFERENCE CALL. SO, UM, EVEN IF WE GET HALF THAT IT'S MORE THAN WE CAN HANDLE RIGHT NOW DURING THIS COVID TIME. SO WE'LL BE STAGING PEOPLE OUTSIDE IN THE PARKING LOT AND UM, IT'LL, IT'LL BE DARK. LIKE I'M, I'M LOOKING OUT MY WINDOW RIGHT NOW AND IT'S DARK. SO IT'S GONNA, IT'S GONNA BE A CHALLENGE, BUT WE, YOU KNOW, WE'LL, WE'LL HAVE A TV OUTSIDE SO PEOPLE CAN HEAR. UM, AND YOU KNOW, BUT HOPEFULLY WE'LL SEE WHAT HAPPENS IF IT GOES MULTIPLE DAYS OR IF THEY JUST DECIDE TO GO THROUGH AND POWER THROUGH IT TILL FIVE IN THE MORNING. LIKE, I GUESS THEY DID WITH COSTCO. WE DON'T KNOW YET. GOSH. UM, I KNOW YOU'RE GOING TO BE SHOCKED THAT I WOULD ASK SUCH A THING, BUT WHAT COLOR IS THE SHIRT? OH, YOU'RE SO CUTE. UM, KIM ORDERED HIM. IT'S SOME TYPE OF BLUE, BUT WHAT COLOR, WHAT COLOR? BLUE KIM? A LITTLE BIT LIGHTER THAN A ROYAL BLUE. SO IT'S NOT KIND OF LIKE OUR COMMISSION. UM, IT'S, IT'S PROBABLY NOT QUITE AS BRIGHT, BUT IT IS DEFINITELY A, UM, A BLUE BLUE. I KNOW, I FORGET THE NAME OF IT, BUT THEY HAD TO ORDER A SHADE SLIGHTLY OFF TO GET ENOUGH SIZES. UM, BUT IT'S A NICE BLUE, SO IT'LL LOOK GOOD. RED WITH A BLACK OR WHITE OR DO YOU HAVE, UM, YOU CAN EMAIL THE SHIRT TO EVERYBODY. SURE. I DON'T UM, YEAH, I CAN EAT BY THE COLLAR. I DON'T HAVE ONE WITH THE LOGO AND ALL THAT ON IT. UM, BUT, UM, UH, YEAH, I CAN CERTAINLY SEND SOMETHING. OKAY. THAT'S GOOD. AND UM, DO YOU HAVE ENOUGH VOLUNTEERS OR HOW ARE YOU DOING AS OF RIGHT NOW? THANK YOU GUYS. ALL YOU GUYS HAVE, UM, REALLY STEPPED UP TO HELP. UM, AND THEN WE HAVE THE SEARCH TEAM VOLUNTEERING. UM, SO WE FEEL PRETTY GOOD, BUT IF YOU KNOW OF ANYBODY, LIKE IF ANYBODY FROM THE CHAMBER OR ANYBODY, UM, THAT YOU GUYS KNOW YOUR OTHER WALKS OF LIFE, UM, WOULD LIKE TO VOLUNTEER, JUST TELL THEM TO GIVE ME OR CHEMICAL CALL AND OR EMAIL, AND WE'LL DEFINITELY PUT HIM TO WORK. UH, WE, WELL, WE HAVE TO DO THE VERY FIRST NIGHT, WHICH WILL BE THE TOUGHEST NIGHT IS WE HAVE TO REGISTER IN WRITING EVERYBODY THAT WANTS TO SPEAK. AND SO WE EXPECT THAT LINE, EVEN IF IT'S 75, 80 PEOPLE LONG WAS THAT'S WHAT SPOKE ONLINE DURING THE PLANNING COMMISSION, WE HAVE TO HAVE THEM ALL LINED UP AND SIX FEET APART, UM, SOCIALLY DISTANCE AND ALL THAT OTHER GOOD STUFF. UM, AND WE EXPECT EVERYBODY TO DO THAT ON THE FIRST NIGHT, BECAUSE THAT WOULD ONLY MAKE SENSE IF YOU WERE SOMEBODY WHO WANTED TO SPEAK, YOU KNOW, SO THAT THAT'LL BE THE TOUGHEST NIGHT, BUT YEAH. SO IF YOU HAVE ANYBODY JUST LET US KNOW. OKAY. ALSO REAL QUICK, IF YOU CAN'T MAKE THE FOUR, FOUR O'CLOCK FOUR OR FOUR 30, UM, VOLUNTEER MEETING, WE'LL, WE'LL GET SOME INFORMATION OUT TO YOU. CAUSE I KNOW THERE ARE SOME OF THE COMMISSIONERS THAT ARE COMING TO THE LEADERSHIP AND WE'LL GIVE YOU SOME PHONE NUMBERS TO TEXT HER TO PAUL, SHOULD YOU NEED SOME DIRECTION OR ASSISTANCE? SO THIS ONE, I KNOW SOME PEOPLE ARE WORKING TILL FIVE OR FIVE 30 AND CAN'T YEAH. SO GABBY WAS, UM, YOUR VOLUNTEER SHIFT WAS STARTING ACTING ON SEVEN ON MONDAY. SO IT'LL BE A LITTLE BIT MORE DIFFICULT FOR YOU JUST BECAUSE I'M NOT SURE WHERE PARKING WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THAT TIME. BUT, UM, WHENEVER YOU GET HERE, JUST COME TO THE COMMUNITY CENTER AND SEE ME, KIM IS PROBABLY GOING TO BE INSIDE THE CHAMBER, DEALING WITH THE SPEAKER ON DECK. SO LOOK FOR ME OR DAVID OR KATIE OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT OUTSIDE AND, UM, OR JUST GO TO THE INFORMATION TENT WHERE WE'RE TAKING REGISTRATION. AND, UM, WE WILL LET YOU KNOW THAT, UM, WE DON'T EVEN EXPECT THE FIRST SPEAKER TO GET ON TILL AFTER 8:00 PM, MAYBE CLOSER TO EVEN NINE. SO, UM, BECAUSE THE COUNCIL MEETING WILL OPEN UP WITH THE REGULAR PRAYER AND PLEDGE AND PUBLIC COMMENT. UM, AND THEN AFTER THAT, WE'LL GO INTO THE STAFF REPORT THAT WE'LL PRESENT THE PROJECT JUST LIKE NORMAL. AND THEN THE DEVELOPER WILL HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK. AND IF YOU WEREN'T ON THE CONFERENCE FOR THE PLANNING COMMISSION, THE STAFF REPORT WAS ABOUT 45 MINUTES AND THE, UH, DEVELOPERS, UM, RESPONSE WAS ABOUT AN HOUR. AND THEN THEY'LL TAKE PUBLIC COMMENT AFTER THAT. DO WE HAVE, DO WE HAVE THE CONTROL? WE HAVE WELL-CONTROLLED TRAFFIC. I'M JUST WONDERING IF I LEFT MY CAR HERE AT THE CHAMBER, IF I COULD WALK OVER AND THERE WOULD BE LIKE SOMEBODY OUT THERE, I DON'T HAVE TO WALK IN THE DARK BY [00:45:01] MYSELF. UM, YOU KNOW, RIGHT NOW THERE IS NO TRAFFIC CONTROL. THEY'RE TRYING TO KEEP AS MUCH OF THE POLICE TYPE PRESENCE. UM, SO THEY DON'T WANT IT TO FEEL LIKE IF THERE'S ANY POLICE STATE INVOLVED IN THIS, UM, AND OUR ATTORNEYS HAVE DIRECTED US THAT WE'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO DO ANYTHING DIFFERENT THAN WE ORDINARILY WOULD FOR ANY OTHER PROJECTS. SO THE ONLY REASON WE'RE EVEN TRYING TO, UM, ORGANIZE THE PARKING LOT IS REALLY BECAUSE OF COVID. OTHER THAN THAT, IT WOULD BE, YOU KNOW, COME, YOU KNOW, FIRST COME FIRST SERVE TYPE, BUT, UM, I WILL BE PARKED OVER HERE STILL. UM, AND I WILL BE HAPPY TO HAVE STAFF WALK WITH YOU TO MAKE SURE YOU DON'T, IF, IF IT'S FEELING UNCOMFORTABLE FOR YOU AT ANY TIME. I, ANYBODY NOT JUST YOU, EVERYBODY. YES. YES. WE'LL HAVE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS OUT. AND SO, UM, I, I THINK, I THINK WE'LL MAKE IT OKAY FOR YOU. SO IF YOU PARK YOUR CAR, YOU, IF YOU FEEL LIKE IT'S SAFE THERE, UM, I THINK THAT THERE'LL BE MORE THAN ENOUGH CARS IN THE LIBRARY LIGHTS. YEAH. TO JUST LEAVE IT THERE. HUH? PROBABLY BE PEOPLE WALKING AROUND. I WOULD THINK, I WOULD THINK SO TOO, BECAUSE ONCE YOU SPEAK, I MEAN, EITHER YOU WAIT IN THE PARKING LOT AND WATCH IT ON TV OR YOU GO HOME, I'M NOT SURE WHAT PEOPLE ARE GOING TO DO. SO I THINK THERE'LL BE A LOT OF FOOT TRAFFIC. OKAY. OKAY. THANK YOU FOR ALL THAT INFORMATION. UM, OKAY. SO COMMENTS FROM COMMISSIONERS. I'LL JUST GO DOWN THE LINE AND THEN YOU CAN JUST TELL ME IF YOU HAVE A COMMENT OR, OR, OR NOT. UM, GABBY. NO COMMENT. THANK YOU. OKAY. COMMISSIONER SCHMIDT. DENISE. NO COMMENT. THANK YOU, COMMISSIONER. SPHERIC OKAY. A COMMENT ON WHAT WE JUST WERE DISCUSSING OR SOMETHING, OR JUST IN GENERAL, IF YOU WANT TO BRING ANYTHING UP, ANY, ANY, YEAH, I MISSED YOU LAST, LAST WE MISSED YOU LAST MONTH. I KNOW. THANK YOU. AND THAT'S WHAT I WAS GOING TO TALK ABOUT. I JUST WANTED TO THANK EVERYONE, UM, FOR YOUR, YOU KNOW, YOUR THOUGHTS AND YOUR PRAYERS ON FOR MY DAD'S PASSING, UH, THIS FRIDAY, WE ARE ACTUALLY HAVING THIS SERVICE AT CALVARY AT 11 O'CLOCK. UM, AND THEN GRAY STAR SIDE AT ONE, UM, AT RESURRECTION, WHICH IS FOR THE FAMILY, BUT AT CALVARY, IF ANYONE WANTED TO COME, YOU YOU'RE WELCOME TO, UM, I'VE GOT, I'VE REACHED OUT TO SO MANY, SO MANY PEOPLE, UM, TO HELP US DO THIS MILITARY, UH, SERVICE FOR MY DAD BECAUSE HE THAT'S ALL HE EVER TALKED ABOUT THAT KNEW THAT THAT'S WHAT HE WANTED. AND SO ROB HAS OFFERED TO, UM, PLAY TAG. GREAT. I'VE TALKED TO SEVERAL, UM, AMERICAN LEGION COMMANDERS FROM ALL OVER HUNTINGTON BEACH, UH, NEWPORT BEACH OUT IN THE VALLEY. UM, AND SO WE HAVE A TEAM OF SEVEN COMING AND THEY WILL, THEY WILL DO THE, UM, THE FLAG FOLDING. THEY WILL DO THE, UM, RIFLE VOLLEY. THEY WILL, UM, JUST THEY'LL JUST DO A WONDERFUL PRESENTATION FOR MY DAD. THEY SAID AT THE, AT CALVARY, UH, THE DAY OUR TC, UH, I CAN'T EVEN THINK I'M SO SORRY. THE JUNIOR ROTC WILL BE DOING, UM, POSTING THE COLORS, BOLDING THE FLAG, UM, AND THEY'LL HAVE THEIR SABER TEAM THERE IN THE MORNING. SO IT'S GOING TO BE A BEAUTIFUL SERVICE. AND MY FAMILY THINKS EATON WELL, CARRIE, YOU'RE SPECIAL AND DEAR TO ME. AND IF THERE'S ANYTHING AT ALL I CAN, I CAN DO TO EASE THIS DIFFICULT TIME. I, YOU KNOW THAT I'M JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY FROM YOU. I JUST LOVE YOU, MY LITTLE SISTER. UM, I FELT THE LOVE FROM A LOT OF PEOPLE. IT'S JUST VERY SPECIAL, I THINK. AND IF YOU EVER CARRY, IF YOU EVER GET BORED, I'M SURE EITHER KELLY OR I CAN KEEP YOU BUSY. WE WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU. I KNOW SO FAR I HAVE NOT BEEN BORED. WELL, I DO MISS YOU THOUGH. I WILL. I MISS EVERYBODY. AND SO AS FAR [00:50:01] AS, UM, I DON'T WANT TO CUT YOU OFF. I JUST WANTED TO GIVE YOU A MINUTE TO KIND OF GATHER YOURSELF A LITTLE BIT, BUT IF THERE'S ANYTHING ELSE, UM, IT'S STILL YOUR FLOOR. SO NO, NO, THAT'S, THAT'S PRETTY MUCH IT. I, UH, YOU KNOW, IT'S, IT'S BEEN A CHALLENGE, BUT, UM, I KNOW WE'RE I KNOW WE'RE GOING TO GET THROUGH IT. YEAH, THAT'D BE GREAT. YES. WELL MAYBE I JUST WANTED THE CARD. WELL, NICE. AND WHY DID YOU JUST SAY THAT? I MISS EVERYBODY AND IT'S, ALTHOUGH IT'S NOT GOING TO BE A FUN NEXT WEEK WITH PLANNING, BUT AT LEAST WE'LL GET TO SEE EACH OTHER. SO WE HAVE TO LOOK FOR A POSITIVE IN EVERYTHING. UM, YEAH. OH, SORRY. THE CITY MANAGER KEEPS SAYING THAT IT'S REALLY IRONIC THAT THE ONLY SPECIAL EVENT THAT RECREATION GETS TO PLAN IS A COUNCIL MEETING. OH MY GOSH. WELL, THESE YOU WON'T LOSE PRACTICE. YOU'LL BE ALL SET TO GO. RIGHT. WHAT ABOUT TAMALE? ANYTHING ON THE TAMALE FESTIVAL? OH, I APOLOGIZE. YEAH. SO THE TAMALE FESTIVAL IS, UM, IT'S STILL GOING TO HAPPEN STILL GOING TO BE ON THE SAME DAY, THE LAST SUNDAY OR THE SUNDAY FOLLOWING THANKSGIVING. AND WE'RE PRETTY EXCITED ABOUT IT. WE'RE SHIFTING TO A VIRTUAL MODEL, WHICH I KNOW THAT SOUNDS REALLY SILLY, BUT WHAT WE MEAN BY THAT IS, UM, UH, WHERE YOU CAN ORDER, WE'LL HAVE ALL KINDS OF VENDORS ONLINE AND YOU CAN ORDER YOUR TAMALES AND JUST PICK THEM UP, UM, AT A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT LOCATIONS, WE'RE WORKING WITH THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE CAN DO THIS ALL LEGALLY AND SAFELY. AND, UM, IT SEEMS LIKE THERE ARE ON BOARD WITH EVERYTHING THAT WE'VE THOUGHT SO FAR. SO, UM, LOOK FOR SOME INFORMATION COMING SOON, IF ANYBODY IS INTERESTED, UM, YOU KNOW, JUST LET US KNOW ABOUT, UH, WHETHER OR NOT AS VENDORS OR IF YOU DON'T NEED TO ONLY PEOPLE OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. THEY JUST HAVE TO HAVE A COMMERCIAL KITCHEN TO COOK IN AND, UM, AND PACKAGE OUT OF. SO THAT'LL BE GOOD. AND I DID FAIL TO MENTION ALSO THAT THE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OPENED UP. IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN THAT ONLINE YET, THEY THEY'RE DOING EVERYTHING AS THEY CAN TO BE SAFE. RIGHT NOW. THEY'RE ONLY OPENED WEDNESDAY, THURSDAYS, AND FRIDAYS BECAUSE AS YOU KNOW, WE LAID OFF MOST OF OUR STAFF AND, UH, BUT THEY ARE OPEN, UM, TEND TO NOON, I THINK IT IS. AND SO IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO CHECK IT OUT TO SEE WHAT THEY'RE DOING, FEEL FREE TO STOP IN. THEY WILL MAKE YOU WEAR A MASK AND WASH YOUR HANDS AND SANITIZE AND ALL THAT KIND OF STUFF. BUT THEY'VE DONE A REALLY, REALLY GOOD JOB SO FAR IN, UM, IN THEIR OPENING. AND WE'RE REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO HAVING A SUCCESSFUL RETURN ONCE WE CAN. OKAY. THANK YOU. YEP. IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE? ARE WE GOOD? THINK WE'RE. I THINK WE CAN ADJOURN, RIGHT. OR KIM YOU'RE EVERYBODY'S YOU'RE DONE. I GET TO MEET HIM ONE DAY. OKAY. TAKE CARE, EVERYONE. OKAY. BYE BYE-BYE. * This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting.