Meeting Details

Meeting Name: EMERGING YOUTH ACHIEVEMENT ADVISORY COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/12/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 301-B
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     1. Call to order 9:10 AM     Not available
     2. Roll Call

Minutes note: Marques Hogan, today's designee for Dr. Totoraitis
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     3. Review and Approval of Previous Meeting minutes (1/22/26)

Minutes note: Ald.Stamper moved approval. There were no objections.
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     4. Vice Chair Selection

Minutes note: Mr. Mahan moved to nominated, Ald. Stamper as Vice-Chair, there were no objections.
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     5. Sub Committee updates

Minutes note: The three categories of the Sub-committees are: Data Committee Education and Workforce Development Committee Safety & Wellness Committee Mrs. Christie will be reaching out to members to get their interest and participation in these.
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     6. 2026 meeting schedule discussion

Minutes note: Chair Perez proposed that Subcommittees would meet more frequently and for the Council to meet on the Alternate (every other month). Members discussed to give time for the establishing of the subcommittees and to revisit then, the frequency of meeting for the council. The calendar can always be revisit later in the year.
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     Roll Call Taken at 9:34 AM     Roll call Not available
     7. Board Discussion - Data questions & organizations to engage

Minutes note: Also present: Ald. Moore Ald. Jackson Ms. Christie said that, the data committee has been meeting regularly monthly; we have been working on the questions that we are to ask those 20 organizations identified receiving CDBG funds. we decided to do a survey first and then we will be doing one-on-one interviews. Mr. Hogan, representing the Health department, said that they just released the community health assessment citywide. One thing that's been noted is that our city is skewing younger, 60% of our population is between the ages of one to forty-four. I'll leverage the health department in space that we have a robust data evaluation team and strategy team that we support. So adding them to the conversation when discussing strategies and looking at data, he added that MHD epidemiologists do a great job of being able to visualize for digesting. Ald. Moore added that the council needs to figure out some really creative ways to have the conversations and engage more young adults.
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     8. BikerFest update

Minutes note: Chair Perez confirmed that, the Common Council approved on February 10, the resolution permitting the Department of Public Works to, at the discretion of the Commissioner of Public Works, donate impounded motorcycles from the City tow lot to BikerFest Mke for the purpose of supporting the organization’s youth outreach programs.
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     9. Youth member update

Minutes note: Chair Perez said that there is a Youth Rep that will be nominated to participate in this body. Mr. Hogan expressed that it will be important to include those individuals that are
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     10. Announcements

Minutes note: BikerFest event "Flat Out Friday" Friday, February 20th Fiserv Forum
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     11. Next meeting March 5th or April 23rd, 2026

Minutes note: March 5th
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     12. Meeting adjourned at 10:05 AM Joanna Urtiz Staff Assistant     Not available
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