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MAYOR
Irvana K. Wilks
TRUSTEES
Paul Wm. Hoefert
Arlene A. Juracek
A. John Kom
John Matuszak
Steven S. PoJit
Michael A. Zadel
PRESENT:
ABSENT:
GUESTS:
Mount Prospect
VILLAGE MANAGER
Michael E. Janonis
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VILLAGE CLERK
M. Lisa Angell
Phone: 847/392-6000
Fax: 847/392-6022
www.mount:prospect.org
Village of Mount Prospect
50 South Emerson Street, Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
MOUNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
MOUNT PROSPECT POLICE AND FIRE HEADQUARTERS
112 EAST NORTHWEST HIGHWAY
WEDNESDA Y, APRIL 07, 2010
7:00 P.M.
DEREK STEINWEG, CHAIRMAN
NORA GAWLIK
DANISH HUSAIN
ADAM KIEL
DAN KOVACH
ERIC LOGISZ
RABIA MEMON
DANIEL MILEWSKI
ALEX OPLA WSKI
MERRILY RUETSCHE
DELANIE STEINWEG
GEORGE CLOWES, ADULT ADVISOR
STEVEN POLIT, ADULT ADVISOR
CINDY RUMORE, SECRETARY
EMILY LINDFORS, CHRISTIAN LOPEZ, RACHEL OTTE, NANDINI ROY
OFFICER ANTHONY ADDANTE, ADULT ADVISOR
DAVID SCHEIN, ADULT ADVISOR
PATTI WALPOLE, ADULT ADVISOR
JACL YN STASSEN - Prospective new member from River Trails Middle School
LINDSA Y BOIVIN - Prospective new member from John Hersey High School
MICHAEL BOIVIN - Prospective new member from John Hersey High School
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Derek Steinweg called the April 07, 2010 Youth Commission meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. in the first
floor training room of the Police and Fire Headquarters, Mount Prospect, Illinois.
April 07, 2010
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MOUNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
ROLL CALL
Secretary Cindy Rumore called the roll.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Delanie Steinweg, seconded by Nora Gawlik, moved to approve the amended minutes of the March 03, 2010
Youth Commission meeting. Motion carried by unanimous approval.
ISSUES COMMITTEE:
Danish, Husain, Dan Kovach, Eric Logisz, Christian Lopez, Daniel Milewski, Nandini Roy
Officer Anthony Addante, Adult Advisor, George Clowes, Adult Advisor
Eric Logisz presented the minutes from the Issues Committee meeting on March 14, 2010.
Survey boxes-Members discussed that each person assigned to a placed survey box is responsible for the supply
of surveys at their location and the pickup of completed surveys.
Eric Logisz - River Trails Park District Weiss Community Center - not placed at meeting time.
Daniel Milewski - Chipotle - survey box placed however, when Dan went to pick up surveys, the box was gone.
Daniel Kovach - Mount Prospect Public Library - not placed at meeting time.
Danish Husain - Photo's Hot Dogs - not placed at meeting time.
Christian Lopez - Community Connections Center - box is placed.
Danish Husain advised the Village website has had 4 responses to the on-line survey.
Adult advisors encouraged members to place the survey boxes and collect the answered surveys prior to May's
meeting. Analysis of all the surveys to be completed prior to the June meeting.
Public meetings were discussed and the Youth Commission was advised by the Village Manager's office that the
surveys could be distributed at Village meetings
In addition, a mailing of the surveys will be sent to area churches and schools. Daniel Milewski drafted the cover
letter to be included in the mailing. Members to meet in April to mail the surveys.
Daniel Milewski, seconded by Nora Gawlik motioned to approve $110.00 to cover costs for the mailing of the
surveys. Motion carried by unanimous approval.
Members discussed placing "Visitors to be Heard" on the Youth Commission Agenda with a five minute time
limit.
Eric Logisz, seconded by Daniel Milewski motioned to add "Visitors to be Heard" on the Youth Commission
Agenda. Motion carried by unanimous approval.
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MOUNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
YOUTH RESOURCE CATALOG COMMITTEE:
Nora Gawlik, Adam Kiel, Rachel Otte, Merrily Ruetsche
Steven Polit, Adult Advisor, Patti Walpole, Adult Advisor
Adam Kiel distributed the final version of the Youth Resource Catalog. The commission members reviewed the
catalog and final changes were discussed. Spanish version of the Youth Resource Catalog will be printed at a
later date.
Adam Kiel, seconded by Nora Gawlik motioned to approve the amended Youth Resource Catalog. Motion
carried by unanimous approval.
Adam Kiel, seconded by Daniel Milewski motioned to approve the printing expense of$149.38 for 1,000 copies
of the Youth Resource Catalog. Motion carried by unanimous approval.
PUBLIC RELA nONS COMMITTEE:
Emily Lindfors, Christian Lopez, Rabia Memon, Alex Oplawski, Delanie Steinweg, Derek Steinweg
David Schein, Adult Advisor
Rabia Memon advised Public Relations Committee members met and discussed items to be placed on the display
board. Chairman Derek Steinweg presented a rough draft of the placement of Youth Commission materials on
the display board. Members encouraged to send any applicable materials to Committee members for placement
on the display board.
Chairman Derek Steinweg to contact Adult Advisor David Schein and set up a meeting in April to put display
board together and present to members at the May meeting.
ADMINISTRA nON COMMITTEE:
Emily Lindfors, Eric Logisz, Daniel Milewski, Nandini Roy, Derek Steinweg
Cindy Rumore, Secretary
Secretary Cindy Rumore distributed t-shirts from Special T Unlimited.
Chairman Derek Steinweg discussed the possibility of purchasing Youth Commission zippered front sweat
shirts. Secretary Cindy Rumore to research price information for May meeting.
Administration Committee did not hold a separate meeting in March.
OLD BUSINESS
VILLAGE COMMISSION / ORGANIZA TION MEETINGS
Adult Advisor Steven Polit encouraged members to choose a Village commission / organization meeting to
attend and report on youth related issues at May meeting.
Youth Commission members did not attend any additional Village meetings in March.
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MOUNT PROSPECT YOUTH COMMISSION MINUTES
FOOD PURCHASE ROT A TION
Adam Kiel volunteered for food purchase for the May meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
"PROJECT STICKER SHOCK"
Chairman Derek Steinweg, Eric Logisz, and Daniel Milewski participated in "Project Sticker Shock" on
Thursday, April 01, 2010 from 4:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m. with Officer Anthony Addante.
YOUTH COMMISSION NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
Nora Gawlik to write article for the newspaper on the wild animals that live in the Village and the problems they
are creating within the community. Upon receipt and review, Adult Advisor Steve Polit to submit to newspaper.
OTHER BUSINESS
YOUTH VIEW
Adult Advisor George Clowes advised Youth View programs are now available on the Village website.
MOTION TO ADJOURN
Eric Logisz, seconded by Alex
Motion carried by unanimous approval.
Oplawski,
moved
to
adjourn
the
meeting.
MEETING ADJOURNED
Chairman Derek Steinweg adjourned the meeting at 8:34 p.m.
April 07, 2010
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