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Youth Commission Goodyear City Hall - Canyon Trails  1900 N. Civic Square Goodyear, AZ 85395 Wednesday, April 23, 2025 5:00 p.m. Meeting Minutes

CALL TO ORDER Commissioner Ameera Singh called the Youth Commission meeting to order at 5:04 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Acting Chair Ameera Singh; Commissioner Sophie Cheatham; Commissioner Kiley Colvin; Commissioner Cristian Diaz; Commissioner Bailey Elliott; Commissioner Isabella Franco; Commissioner Alexander Godbold; Commissioner Lucas Hamblin; Commissioner Adrian Hernandez; Commissioner Katelyn Heuseveldt; Commissioner Mariah Hewlett; Commissioner Graham Holmes; Commissioner Aida Hudson; Commissioner Kadin Keller; Commissioner Krislyn Lyons; Commissioner Leylanie Manley; Commissioner Mackenzie McEldowney; Commissioner Mason McEldowney; Commissioner Emily McGee; Commissioner Logan McGee; Commissioner Ethan Murillo; Commissioner Aleksander Piatek; Commissioner Sophia Pizzillo; Commissioner Aariya Singh; Commissioner Maddelyn Smith; Commissioner Kaydence Stephenson; Commissioner Aleena Torres; Commissioner Skylar Turner Absent: Commissioner Wyatt Arnsburger; Commissioner Mykah Atkinson; Commissioner Kendall Bailey; Commissioner Bri Blair; Commissioner Kaleigh Guajardo; Commissioner Dazlynn Hernandez; Commissioner Mia Ishay; Commissioner Mercedes Martinez; Commissioner Jacob Murphy; Commissioner Ania Piatek; Commissioner Natalia Piatek; Commissioner Sofia Rodriguez

				MOTION BY Commissioner Maddelyn Smith, SECONDED BY Commissioner Aariya Singh MOTION BY

				AYE: Acting Chair Ameera Singh, Commissioner Sophie Cheatham, Commissioner Kiley Colvin, Commissioner Cristian Diaz, Commissioner Bailey Elliott, Commissioner Isabella Franco, Commissioner Alexander Godbold, Commissioner Lucas Hamblin, Commissioner Adrian Hernandez, Commissioner Katelyn Heuseveldt, Commissioner Mariah Hewlett, Commissioner Graham Holmes, Commissioner Aida Hudson, Commissioner Kadin Keller, Commissioner Krislyn Lyons, Commissioner Leylanie Manley, Commissioner Mackenzie McEldowney, Commissioner Mason McEldowney, Commissioner Emily McGee, Commissioner Logan McGee, Commissioner Ethan Murillo, Commissioner Aleksander Piatek, Commissioner Sophia Pizzillo, Commissioner Aariya Singh, Commissioner Maddelyn Smith, Commissioner Kaydence Stephenson, Commissioner Aleena Torres, Commissioner Skylar Turner Other: Commissioner Mykah Atkinson (Absent) Passed - Unanimously
PUBLIC COMMENTS There were no public comments.
				BUSINESS
	1.			APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approve the draft minutes of the Youth Commission Meeting on March 26, 2025

				MOTION BY Commissioner Emily McGee, SECONDED BY Commissioner Mackenzie McEldowney

				AYE: Acting Chair Ameera Singh, Commissioner Mykah Atkinson, Commissioner Sophie Cheatham, Commissioner Kiley Colvin, Commissioner Cristian Diaz, Commissioner Bailey Elliott, Commissioner Isabella Franco, Commissioner Alexander Godbold, Commissioner Lucas Hamblin, Commissioner Adrian Hernandez, Commissioner Katelyn Heuseveldt, Commissioner Mariah Hewlett, Commissioner Graham Holmes, Commissioner Aida Hudson, Commissioner Kadin Keller, Commissioner Krislyn Lyons, Commissioner Leylanie Manley, Commissioner Mackenzie McEldowney, Commissioner Mason McEldowney, Commissioner Emily McGee, Commissioner Logan McGee, Commissioner Ethan Murillo, Commissioner Aleksander Piatek, Commissioner Sophia Pizzillo, Commissioner Aariya Singh, Commissioner Maddelyn Smith, Commissioner Kaydence Stephenson, Commissioner Aleena Torres, Commissioner Skylar Turner Passed - Unanimously
	2.			YOUTH COMMISSION APPLICATIONS FY2025-2026 AND TERMING OUT COMMISSIONERS Commissioners were informed that if their term is ending this year, and they would like to continue to serve on the Youth Commission, they would need to reapply by April 30th 2025. New and returning Commissioners will be sworn in at the May 19th Council meeting.
	3.			CHAIR/VICE CHAIR SELECTION UPDATE AND 2025/2026 PLANNING DISCUSSION Discussed preparing presentations for anyone interested in running for chair/vice chair.
	4.			TASKS FORCE UPDATES AND BREAK OUTS Commissioners broke out into task force groups.
INFORMATION ITEMS There were no information items.
FUTURE MEETINGS Future meetings are tentatively scheduled as follows: Tuesday, May 20, 2025 Youth Commission Meeting Goodyear Recreation Campus -MP3 420 S. Estrella Pkwy. Goodyear, AZ 85338 5:00 p.m.
ADJOURNMENT

There being no further business to discuss, Chairman Ameera Singh adjourned the meeting at 6:11 p.m. Respectfully Submitted by:   __________________________ Jeremy Dyck, Board Secretary Date:___________________ Approved at Youth Commission Meeting held on _____, 2025.