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[00:00:02]

ALL RIGHT. I'M CALLING THE AUGUST 4TH, 2023 YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING TO ORDER.

[1. CALL TO ORDER ]

WE'RE GOING TO SAY THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.

ALL RIGHT. DO WE HAVE THE JULY 2ND? OKAY. SO WE'RE GOING TO WE HAVE TO VOTE ON THE JULY 2ND AND THE JULY 7TH.

ARE WE GETTING INTO. OH, SORRY.

ROLL CALL. ALL RIGHT. SINCE ELIZA IS NOT HERE, IT'S MARY HAMBURG.

. OKAY. QUORUM.

ESTABLISH THEM. OKAY, SO WE'RE MOVING ON TO ITEM FOUR, WHICH IS THE APPROVAL OF MINUTES AND THE JULY 2ND, 2023 MEETING.

[4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES ]

WE ARE AT THE JULY 7TH MEETING.

WE DIDN'T HAVE QUORUM SO WE COULD NOT VOTE ON THE JULY 2ND, UM, APPROVAL OF MINUTES.

SO DO I HAVE ANY MOTIONS FOR THE JULY 2ND, JUNE 2ND? I MOVE TO APPROVE THE JUNE MINUTES.

I SECOND. ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. ANY OPPOSED? ALL RIGHT. WE APPROVE THE JULY, JUNE, SECOND MINUTES.

ALL RIGHT. AND THEN DO I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE JULY 7TH? I MOVE TO APPROVE SECOND.

ALL IN FAVOR? AYE.

ANY OPPOSED? ALL RIGHT. WE APPROVE THE JULY 7TH MINUTES.

OKAY. WE MOVE ON TO ITEM FIVE PUBLIC COMMENT REGARDING ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA.

PUBLIC. NO COMMENTS.

YES, MA'AM. I THINK IT'S NOT ON THE AGENDA.

IT'S VIOLENT. VIOLENT? YES, IT IS. OKAY.

[6.1 Calendar. ]

ALL RIGHT. WE MOVE ON TO ITEM SIX, WHICH IS 6.1 IS THE CALENDAR, WHICH IS MY FAULT.

AND I FORGOT AGAIN.

SO WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO WAIT UNTIL NEXT TIME, SEPTEMBER 1ST.

REALLY NEED TO REMEMBER THAT.

UM, OKAY.

[6.2 Teen Night. ]

ITEM 6.2 IS TONIGHT, WHICH IS THIS IS FINE.

I WAS IN TOWN, BUT I WANTED TO GO FIRST.

YEAH, I HEARD AMAZING THINGS.

DID YOU? YEAH. GREAT.

WELL, LET'S TALK ABOUT IT.

KATIE RIVERA, PARKS AND RECREATION MANAGER FOR THE RECORD.

UM, SO WE HAD TEEN NIGHT ON LAST FRIDAY.

IT WAS A GREAT SUCCESS.

WE HAD, I WOULD SAY, ANYWHERE BETWEEN 20 TO 25 PEOPLE.

UM, THERE WAS LOTS OF PLAYING AND IT WAS A STORMY NIGHT, SO IT WAS RAINING AND WE WOUND UP HAVING TO CLOSE A LITTLE BIT EARLY JUST BECAUSE THE LIGHTNING WAS GETTING TOO BAD.

BUT IT WAS REALLY FUN.

WE HAD LOTS OF BOYS, SOME GIRLS, AND WE ARE PLANNING TO DO IT AGAIN AT THE GOLF COURSE.

NOT THIS MONTH, BUT THE NEXT MONTH.

WE'RE GOING TO ALTERNATE JUST SO WE CAN DO SOME THINGS THAT ARE GEARED TOWARDS BOTH GENDERS AS WE WANT TO MAKE IT FUN FOR ALL.

SO OUR NEXT TEEN NIGHT IS GOING TO BE A SWIFTIE NIGHT.

SO WE'RE GOING TO HAVE CANVAS PAINTING WHERE YOU LIKE HAVE A PAINTING THAT YOU COPY KIND OF THING, BRACELET MAKING KARAOKE A SELFIE WALL, AND WE'RE GOING TO DO A BIG CHARCUTERIE BOARD FOR AND THIS IS FOR ANYONE, BOYS, GIRLS, WHOEVER WANTS TO COME IS GOING TO BE LOTS OF FUN. AND WE DROP THE AGE TO 13, SO WE'RE GOING TO DO 13 TO 18.

I THINK THAT WORKED OUT WELL.

WE HAD A LOT OF DIFFERENT AGES AT THE LAST ONE, WHICH WAS SURPRISING TO ME.

SO I'M EXCITED TO SEE HOW IT GOES.

AND THIS WILL BE 6:30 TO 9 ON AUGUST 12TH AT THE ATLANTIC RECREATION CENTER.

OKAY, SOUNDS GOOD.

AND EVERYONE'S COMING, RIGHT? YEAH. YES, AUGUST 12TH.

OKAY. THAT'S THE DAY AFTER.

THAT'S THE DAY AFTER OUR MOVIE NIGHT TO.

WAIT. I SHOULD BE BACK FOR THE EVENING.

OKAY. I'M BUSY IN THE MORNING.

ARE YOU GOING TO UNICORN WORLD, TOO? BECAUSE THAT'S WHERE I'LL BE. YOU KNOW, I HAVE TO GO TO LIVE OAK FOR A MEETING.

OKAY, COOL. WELL, SO THIS IS OUR NEXT PLAN, AND THEN I THINK WE'LL DO ANOTHER GOLF COURSE.

ONE AT TOPTRACER.

ONE IN SEPTEMBER.

DID YOU SEE MY COMMENT ON THE INSTAGRAM? I DID SEE. THOSE THINGS ARE VERY HARD TO FIND, THOUGH.

SILENT DISCO. YEAH, I'M WORKING.

I'M WORKING ON MY YOUTH.

PASTOR KNOWS HOW TO GET THEM, SO I'LL TALK TO HIM.

I'LL FIGURE OUT WHAT COMPANY HE'S USING BECAUSE, YEAH, I WANT ONE.

THAT'S GREAT. DO THAT.

AND THEN. OKAY, SO THAT LEAVES OCTOBER WOULD BE THE NEXT NIGHT.

WE COULD DO THAT. UM, LIKE HALLOWEEN.

SPOOKY DISCO.

WELL, WE CAN'T DO SILENT DISCO.

[00:05:01]

COULD WE DO A DANCE? YOU KNOW, LIKE, WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE WITH THE DJ? THERE'S A BIG DIFFERENCE.

OKAY? BECAUSE I FEEL LIKE AT A SILENT DISCO, I DON'T FEEL INTIMIDATED IF I DO NOT KNOW THE WORDS TO A SONG, I SEE ANOTHER DANCE.

I'M LIKE, I DON'T KNOW THE WORDS TO THIS SONG.

THAT'S EMBARRASSING. OKAY, WE'LL WORK IT OUT.

WE'LL WORK IT OUT. AND THEN I DEFINITELY WANT TO DO LIKE, THAT COLOR WAR THING.

SO THAT'S ON THE THAT MAY BE ITS OWN EVENT.

THAT MAY NOT BE A TEAMMATE.

THAT MAY JUST BE LIKE A SATURDAY DAY EVENT.

OKAY. DO YOU HAVE A DIGITAL FLIER? I'LL SEND YOU ONE, BUT I BROUGHT LOTS OF HARD COPIES.

PERFECT. WE CAN PUT THEM AT THE SCHOOL FOR YOU.

YES. YEAH, I WOULD.

I REALLY. MY GOAL IS TO GET AT LEAST 30 KIDS EVERY TIME OR AS CLOSE.

I THINK YOU SHOULD. YOUR GOAL SHOULD BE TEN MORE KIDS EVERY TIME.

I HAD 20 OR 25.

SO NOW 30 AGAIN.

EXACTLY. THANK YOU. THANK YOU FOR HOLDING ME TO MY STANDARD.

OF COURSE. THANK YOU.

OKAY. THAT'S ALL.

ALL RIGHT. WE CAN MOVE ON TO ITEM 6.3.

[6.3 Island Vibe. ]

MISS ARLENE VOLKOV ISLAND.

I LIVE FIVE. YOU ALL HAD A CHANCE TO GO OVER THE SUMMARY STATEMENT THAT I MADE.

AND FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND, THAT WAS OKAY WITH YOU.

YES, MA'AM. ALL RIGHT.

I HAVE A STRONG SUGGESTION TO MAKE.

STRONG SUGGESTION. THAT'S DIFFERENT FOR ME THAN JUST A MEDIUM SUGGESTION.

THIS ONE IS I REALLY THINK YOU NEED TO DO THIS OR CONSIDER DOING THIS.

WHAT? I WOULD LOVE TO SEE YOU ALL DO, BECAUSE YOU HAVEN'T DONE IT YET, IS TO GIVE A PRESENTATION TO THE CITY COMMISSION ABOUT THE ACTIVITIES THAT YOU'VE ALREADY BEEN INVOLVED WITH, THE ACTIVITIES THAT YOU'RE PLANNING.

SO WE HAD SOME OF THE PLANNING STUFF THAT WE TALKED ABOUT WAS TO DO THE CANDIDATE FORUM AGAIN.

ET CETERA. SO WHAT I WOULD LOVE TO DO IS HAVE YOU PRESENT THAT UNDER, YOU KNOW, THESE ARE OUR ACTIVITIES THAT WE'VE BEEN DOING AND WHAT WE PLAN TO DO AND IT'S IMPORTANT TO US THAT YOU READ THIS ISLAND VIBE, WHICH IS WHAT WE BELIEVE IS THE ISLAND OR THE CITY IS KEPT THE WAY WE HAVE GROWN UP IN IT.

AND THE WAY YOU DESCRIBE IT HERE THAT YOU MIGHT CONSIDER MOVING BACK HERE WHEN YOU'RE DONE WITH YOUR EDUCATION.

SO I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT THAT THEY UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU'VE WORKED ON, AND IT'S ALSO IMPORTANT THAT THEY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASK YOU IF THEY CHOOSE TO QUESTIONS ABOUT WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY THESE THINGS? YOU REMEMBER FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO WERE PART OF THE BOARD, I'M SORRY TO INTERRUPT YOU, BUT DO YOU MIND GOING TO THE PODIUM? WELL, THANK YOU.

I NEVER DO THIS.

ARLENE FELL OFF EIGHT 4 OR 5 TARPON AVENUE.

OKAY. SO FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO WERE ON THE BOARD LAST YEAR OR WHENEVER IT WAS THAT MIKE MLADENOVIC WAS MAYOR AND HE CAME HERE, REMEMBER WHAT HE ASKED? IF YOU DON'T WANT THESE OTHER THINGS, WHAT DO YOU WANT? RIGHT. WELL, THIS IS THE CONTEXT FOR TELLING THEM WHAT YOU DO WANT.

AND I REALLY THINK YOU WANT TO SHOW THEM THAT YOU'RE ACTIVE, THAT YOU'RE ENGAGED, THAT YOU'RE CONCERNED ABOUT THE FUTURE OF FERNANDINA BECAUSE IT'S YOUR HOME. IT'S THE ONLY HOME YOU'VE KNOWN.

SO NOT EVERYBODY WHO GETS UP HERE AND PREACHES AT THE COMMISSION HAS THAT GOING FOR THEM.

I DON'T. BUT YOU DO.

SO I WOULD LOVE FOR YOU TO CONSIDER PUTTING THAT KIND OF A PRESENTATION TOGETHER AND SCHEDULING THAT WITH THE COMMISSION.

AND SO AND I THINK WE NEED TO DO IT CERTAINLY BEFORE YEAR END BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE GOING TO START TALKING ABOUT THE ELECTION NEXT YEAR EARLY BECAUSE THERE'S THREE SEATS, THREE.

THAT'S A BIG ELECTION THAT IF THREE PEOPLE WHO HAVEN'T BEEN THERE BEFORE GET ELECTED, YOU HAVE A POSSIBILITY OF A COMPLETE TURNAROUND IN THE DIRECTION OF THE GOVERNMENT AND THE CITY.

SO YOU WANT TO GET ENGAGED WITH THAT ONE SOONER THAN LATER.

SO JUST MY OPINION.

OKAY. I LIKE THAT IDEA BECAUSE WE HAVEN'T PRESENTED IT IN A VERY LONG TIME.

SO IF WE'RE GOING TO PUT TOGETHER A PRESENTATION LIKE THAT, I FEEL LIKE WE'RE GOING TO NEED LIKE LITTLE LIKE SPECIAL COMMITTEE TYPE MEETINGS WHERE WE GO UPSTAIRS TO PUT TOGETHER A PRESENTATION AND LAST TIME WORKSHOPS, THERE WE GO.

IT WAS LIKE A FRAUD LAST TIME.

I FEEL LIKE IT TOOK A LONG TIME.

SO TO MAKE A PRESENTATION, IS THERE ANY WAY I CAN LIKE, IT'S LIKE WHAT, THE FIRST TUESDAY.

[00:10:04]

SO THIS UP HERE IS THE MEETING DATES ARE ON THE LEFT SIDE AND THE TIME THAT WE HAVE TO GET ON THE AGENDA.

SO IN ORDER TO BE ON A SEPTEMBER AGENDA, WE WOULD HAVE TO SUBMIT SOMETHING BY AUGUST 31ST.

SO I'M ASSUMING WE WOULD NOT DO IT THAT FAST.

OKAY. LIKE MAYBE WE COULD SHOOT FOR OCTOBER 3RD OR OKAY, WE JUST HAVE TO PICK THE DATE, BUT THEN JUST BE COGNIZANT THAT WE HAVE TO SUBMIT SOMETHING TWO WEEKS AHEAD OF TIME.

OKAY. SO DOES ANYBODY ELSE HAVE ANY OPINIONS ON.

WHEN WE SHOULD PRESENT.

I FEEL LIKE DEFINITELY I FEEL LIKE IT'S GOING TO TAKE US.

I FEEL LIKE WE SHOULDN'T DO SEPTEMBER.

I AGREE BECAUSE I THINK THE FIRST HALF OF THE YEAR, LIKE THE FIRST IT'S GOING TO BE REALLY IS LIKE ESPECIALLY FOR THE SENIORS, IT'S GOING TO BE EXTREMELY BUSY.

SO I FEEL LIKE OCTOBER MIGHT BE A LITTLE BIT BETTER.

I FEEL LIKE THE 2ND OCTOBER DATE MIGHT BE THE OCTOBER 17TH.

YEAH, I AGREE.

OKAY. IS THAT GOOD? AND THEN SHOULD WE PULL UP THE CALENDAR AND LIKE, FIGURE OUT WHEN WE CAN HAVE LITTLE WORKSHOPS? YEAH. ARE BEING NEW WEDNESDAYS AGAIN.

WEDNESDAYS BECAUSE WE GOT OUT OF SCHOOL EARLY.

WEDNESDAYS, RIGHT AFTER SCHOOL.

LIKE RIGHT AFTER YOU GET OUT AT 2:40.

I GET OUT EARLY.

I THINK THAT SHOULD WORK FOR ME.

UM, YEAH, I FEEL LIKE WE SHOULD.

WE SHOULD DO WEDNESDAYS.

SO EVERY WEDNESDAY IN SEPTEMBER, THE CONFERENCE ROOM IS EMPTY.

OH, PERFECT. WELL, IT WAS MEANT FOR US.

OKAY, WELL, WE HAVE TO PUT IT ON THE AGENDA BEFORE THE 15TH.

SHOULD WE? AS LONG AS WE'RE ON THE AGENDA, SHOULD WE RESERVE EVERY WEDNESDAY? AND JUST HONESTLY, THAT'S ACTUALLY NOT A BAD IDEA.

OH, GEEZ. OKAY.

YOU DON'T WANT TO HANG OUT WITH US EVERY WEDNESDAY FOR AN HOUR.

I MEAN, COULD WE RESERVE ALL FOR WEDNESDAYS AND THEN LAST MINUTE BE LIKE, JUST KIDDING.

WE DON'T. WHAT TIME DID YOU GUYS GET HERE? LIKE, RIGHT AT, LIKE THREE, PROBABLY.

THAT'S ENOUGH TIME FOR ME TO GRAB A SNACK AND GET HERE AND BRING LUNCH FOR US.

I'LL CONSIDER. OKAY.

OH, YEAH, THE FIRST ONE WOULD BE THE SIXTH.

YES. AND I THINK THE IDEA IS IF WE DON'T FINISH ON THE SIXTH, WE'LL CONTINUE, RIGHT? YEAH. YES. WELL, WE'LL ALSO.

WE WON'T BE ABLE TO DO.

SORRY. IGNORE MY KEYS. WE WON'T BE ABLE TO DO SEPTEMBER 13TH BECAUSE THAT'S.

OKAY. SEPTEMBER.

OH, THAT'S SMART. YEAH. SEPTEMBER 13TH, WE WON'T BE AVAILABLE BECAUSE THAT IS HOMECOMING WEEK.

OKAY, BUT THE OTHER THREE.

WE CAN DO. I ACTUALLY HAVE ANOTHER BOARD MEETING AT 6:00.

DO YOU WANT ME TO DO IT? YES.

OKAY. AND IT NEEDS TO BE SO YOU CAN'T DO ON THE NEXT.

I CANNOT. BUT CAITLIN VOLUNTEERED AS TRIBUTE.

OKAY. AS TRIBUTE.

SHE'S WINNING. OKAY.

UM, AND THEN IN SAID PRESENTATION, WHAT ARE WE THINKING ABOUT? INCLUDING OUR DEFINITION OF OR LIKE WHAT WE WANT TO SEE CONTINUED ON THE ISLAND AND WHAT WE'VE DONE SO PAST, LIKE SUCCESSES, FUTURE PLANS AND THEN LIKE SUM IT UP WITH LIKE THESE ARE THE THINGS WE REALLY LOVE ABOUT WHERE WE LIVE AND THIS IS WHAT WE WANT TO SEE CONTINUED.

YEAH, THAT'S THREE, THREE MAIN THINGS WE COULD PROBABLY DO TWO SLIDES PER THING.

YEAH. WE CAN TALK ABOUT HOW EPIC AND AWESOME OUR MOVIE NIGHTS ARE.

YEP. YEAH, THAT'S A GOOD IDEA.

OKAY. SO I WILL GET US ON THAT AGENDA.

PERFECT. THANK YOU.

OF COURSE. OKAY.

ANYTHING ELSE ON THAT? NOPE. OKAY, WE'RE MOVING ON TO ITEM SEVEN NEW BUSINESS.

[7.1 Movie Night. ]

AND THEN 7.1 IS MOVIE NIGHT, WHICH ELIZA IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE? SHE GOT HER WISDOM TEETH REMOVED TODAY, SO SHE GOT IT DONE EARLY.

I KNOW. I CALLED HER AND IT WAS VERY FUNNY.

I COULD NOT UNDERSTAND WHAT SHE WAS SAYING.

SHE SEEMS PRETTY.

UH. DO YOU HAVE A OKAY, NEVER MIND.

THE PICTURE IS VERY SILLY.

UM, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT? YEAH. ME? OH, OKAY. THAT'S THE WRONG FORM, THOUGH, SHE SAID SO.

OLIVIA, YOU CAN CALL HIM TO THE PODIUM.

OKAY. MR. TOM KAMMERER.

TO THE PODIUM.

THAT WAS QUICK. GOOD EVENING, GENTLEMEN.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, MY NAME IS TOM KAMMERER.

I'M THE CHAIRPERSON FOR PARKS AND REC.

[00:15:02]

I JUST WANTED TO TELL YOU HOW IMPORTANT THIS IS, WHAT YOU'RE DOING, AND INCORPORATING YOUR IDEAS FOR THE CITY AND HOW YOU PERCEIVE WHAT WE SHOULD BE DOING FOR YOUR AGE GROUP OR I CAN'T THINK OF A BETTER WORD RIGHT NOW, BUT WHAT I REALLY WOULD LIKE TO DO IS HAVE YOU CAN COME UP AS A GROUP, BUT I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO HAVE SOME KIND OF FOUNDATION THAT YOU WANT.

PARKS AND REC TO WORK WITH TO COME TO OUR BOARD MEETING.

SIT DOWN AND TALK TO US.

I'LL GIVE YOU ALL THE TIME YOU WANT.

OKAY? I WON'T PUT A TIME LIMIT ON IT.

I WANT YOU TO EXPRESS HOW YOU SEE THIS CITY AND HOW YOU SEE THE FUTURE OF THIS CITY AND WHAT YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE INCORPORATED IN THE CITY. OKAY.

THANK YOU.

WELL, FOLKS, I FEEL LIKE WE COULD KILL TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE.

WE'RE MAKING A PRESENTATION FOR THE CITY COMMISSION, AND IT SEEMS LIKE THOSE COULD ACCOMPLISH THE SAME GOAL.

SO WE CAN COME AND PRESENT THE SAME PRESENTATION TO YOU IF YOU WOULD LIKE THAT.

LET ME PUT IT THIS WAY TO YOU.

YOU CAN PRESENT THE SAME PRESENTATION AND WE'LL BE FINE.

BUT WE WERE REALLY LOOKING FOR IS A AS A GROUP IS HOW WE CAN BETTER SERVICE YOU IN THE PLANNING OF PARKS AND REC FOR THE IDEAS THAT CAN HELP YOU FEEL LIKE YOU ARE AN ENTITY INTO THIS CITY AND THAT YOU ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE.

THAT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT THING.

YOU GUYS GOT TO WALK AWAY WITH THE IDEA THAT YOU GAVE US AN IDEA THAT WE CAN PERCEIVE TO BE THE FUTURE OF FERNANDINA.

WE'VE GOT TO UNDERSTAND THAT, HOW WE THINK AND HOW YOU WANT IS WHAT YOU'RE MORE OF THE EYES AND EARS OF THIS CITY BECAUSE YOU'RE THE FUTURE OF IT.

YOU KNOW, ALL WE ARE IS AN AMBASSADOR TO THIS CITY, SO PLEASE TAKE THE TIME.

PUT YOURSELF TOGETHER.

I DON'T CARE WHEN YOU WANT TO DO IT, JUST INFORM PARKS AND REC.

YOU CAN INFORM OVER THERE AS TO WHEN YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ON THE AGENDA AND IT WILL BE YOUR AGENDA.

PERFECT. THANK YOU. SO SHOULD WE PUT THAT ON OUR NEXT SHOT IN OUR WORKSHOP? SHOULD WE SHOULD WE HAVE ANOTHER WORKSHOP? WE COULD LIKE, I THINK THAT AT YOUR WORKSHOP YOU WANT TO GO TO THE.

OH, I THINK THAT AT YOUR WORKSHOP WHAT YOU GUYS SHOULD DO IS DECIDE WHAT YOU WANT TO PRESENT.

WE'LL MAKE AN OUTLINE AND THEN YOU CAN MAKE LIKE A MINI WORKSHOP GEARED TOWARDS JUST PARKS AND RECREATION, A MINI PRESENTATION.

SO YOU DO ONE FOR EVERYTHING AND THEN YOU HAVE ONE THAT JUST GOES STRAIGHT TO PARKS AND RECREATION AND WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH IT.

SO KILLING TWO BIRDS WITH ONE AND A HALF STONES, CORRECT? CORRECT. AND IT'S A GOOD IT'S HONESTLY, YOU SHOULD PROBABLY PRESENT A PARKS RECREATION FIRST SO THAT YOU PRACTICE AND YOU GET THE KINKS OUT AND THEN YOU GO TO COMMISSION.

YEAH. OKAY. SMART.

THANK YOU. YOU'RE WELCOME.

ALSO, A PRESENTATION TO CRAFT 18 MONTHS AGO THAT YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO TAKE SOME STUFF FROM IT AND REUSE IT BECAUSE SOME OF IT'S STILL MEANINGFUL THAT HAPPENED.

REMEMBER WHEN THEY WERE DOING THE BIG ARGUMENT ABOUT THE BALL FIELD AND ALL? YES. YOU HAD A VIDEO.

WHICH WE STILL HAVE. WE STILL HAVE.

YES, I FOUND IT. I'M.

YEAH, I'M IMPRESSED.

WE THOUGHT IT WAS LOST FOREVER.

SO ARE YOU SAYING I SHOULD MAKE ANOTHER VIDEO? I'M HEARING. OKAY, SO BEFORE.

I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WERE AT THE MEETING THAT WE PRESENTED THE VIDEO, BUT WE HAD A VIDEO AND I WENT AROUND AND INTERVIEWED TY, GAVE A PRESENTATION THAT WAS REALLY GOOD, BUT MY VIDEO WAS SILLY.

AND I WENT AROUND AND LIKE WENT UP TO STUDENTS AT OUR SCHOOL AND SAID, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO SEE IN LIKE PARKS AND REC, PARKS AND REC IN FERNANDINA BEACH? AND WE JUST WENT AND ASKED A TON OF STUDENTS AT SCHOOL.

SO IT GAVE, I THINK, THE PARKS AND REC COMMITTEE A WIDE ARRAY OF OPINIONS AND JUST WHAT A BUNCH OF HIGH SCHOOLERS WERE THINKING ABOUT IN THE COMMUNITY.

SO I DON'T KNOW IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN SOMETHING LIKE THAT.

I THINK FOR YOU GUYS TO UNDERSTAND WHATEVER YOU BRING IN FRONT OF US MUST BE IMPORTANT TO YOU GUYS.

AND THAT'S WHAT'S IMPORTANT.

IT SHOULD BE IMPORTANT TO US GOING FORWARD.

YOU KNOW, IT'S A LONG STRETCH OF A ROAD.

I'M SORRY. CAN YOU GO BACK TO THE PODIUM? OH, WE'RE BEING FILMED AND THERE'S MICROPHONES FOR A REASON, EVERYONE.

[00:20:02]

WE'RE ONGOING WITH THIS IS.

YOU'RE THE ENGINE THAT GIVES US THE WILL POWER TO GO FORWARD.

YOU'RE THE IDEAS OF THIS NEW CAR THAT YOU WANT TO DRIVE TOWARDS, GETTING THE THINGS THAT YOU THINK ARE IMPORTANT.

IT DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU PUT IT IN A VIDEO, YOU COME OUT WITH IT.

BUT IF YOU KEEP IT TO YOURSELF, IT'S NOT GOING TO HELP US TRY TO PUT TOGETHER AN AGENDA THAT REFLECTS WHAT YOU GUYS WANT IN THIS CITY.

THERE'S A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT ARE REFLECTING A LOT OF THINGS IN THIS CITY, BUT WHAT WILL REALLY NEED TO DO IS MAKE SURE THAT WE HIT ALL FOUR CYLINDERS, YOU KNOW, AND IF WE DON'T DO THAT, THEN WE'RE NOT DOING OUR JOB.

AND I REALLY BELIEVE THIS SINCERELY THAT PARKS AND REC NEEDS TO HEAR MORE FROM THE YOUTH, NEEDS TO HEAR MORE OF WHAT YOU WILL DRIVE YOU TO MAKE THIS CITY BETTER FOR THE PEOPLE THAT ARE AT YOUR AGE GROUP AND THE PEOPLE THAT ARE UNDERNEATH YOU AND THE PEOPLE FOR THE FUTURE.

YOU'RE THE BUILDING BLOCKS.

YOU'RE THE WHERE IT SHOULD START FROM.

AND UNDERSTANDING THAT GIVES US THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRY TO PUT TOGETHER SOME OF YOUR IDEAS AND SEE IF THEY, YOU KNOW, IF THEY MAKE ANY IMPACT INTO THE PEOPLE THAT REALLY NEED TO HEAR IT.

WE HEAR A LOT FROM THE COMMUNITY, FROM THE OLDER PEOPLE.

WE HARDLY EVER HEAR FROM YOU GUYS.

AND YOU GUYS ARE WHAT'S THE BREADTH OF THIS COMMUNITY MIGHT AS WELL FACE REALITY.

YOU'RE NOT GOING TO BE 15 OR 16 OR 17 FOREVER.

AND BY THE TIME YOU GET TO 18, YOUR THOUGHT PROCESSES ARE GOING TO BE FOR COLLEGE, YOUR PROCESSES ARE GOING TO BE HOW DO I, YOU KNOW, AND SOME OF YOU ARE GOING TO COME BACK AND SOME OF YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE SOME GREAT IDEAS FOR THIS CITY, BECAUSE WHAT YOU DID DO IS LEARN WHERE IT STARTED FROM AND GET SOME KNOWLEDGE IN COLLEGE TO BRING BACK TO US SO WE CAN HEAR THAT AND WHERE WE CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

BECAUSE ONE DAY MAYBE ONE OF YOU WILL BE SITTING UP HERE AS MAYOR OR ON THE COMMISSION, AND GUESS WHAT? YOU'LL HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT THIS CITY IS ALL ABOUT.

THANK YOU.

ALL RIGHT. SO WE WILL WORK ON THAT IN OUR MINI WORKSHOPS AND FIGURE OUT A DATE AND TIME TO COME PRESENT.

COOL. AWESOME.

THANK YOU, SIR. WE WILL WORK ON THAT AND GET BACK TO YOU.

ALL RIGHT. ANYTHING ELSE? SORRY. WE WERE ON 7.1 ABOUT MOVIE NIGHT, SO I.

WE PAID ALL THE INVOICES FOR PARTY FLICKS AND FOR THE LICENSING OF THE MOVIE.

THIS IS THE POSTER LIBBY.

AM I MISSING ANYBODY? UM, NO.

WE. Y'ALL DID.

LIBBY KNOCKED IT OUT OF THE PARK WITHOUT THE WATER.

SHE DID. AMAZING.

SO YOU DEFINITELY HAVE ENOUGH MONEY FOR FUTURE EVENTS.

I'M HAVING A HARD TIME WITH OUR ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT, AND IT'S SOMETHING THAT I'M GOING TO TALK ABOUT WITH OUR CITY ATTORNEY BECAUSE I GOT ADVICE FROM MIKE BROOKS FROM FIRST CITY BANK ABOUT OPENING OUR OWN ACCOUNT.

BUT IN ORDER FOR US TO DO THAT, WE WOULD NEED TO BECOME AN LLC OR A 500 1C3, JUST ITS OWN ENTITY OF THE USE ADVISORY COUNCIL BECAUSE THE ACCOUNTING FOR THE CITY DOESN'T MAKE SENSE.

I MEAN, IT MAKES SENSE FOR A GOVERNMENT, BUT IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE FOR US BECAUSE WE HAVE DIFFERENT PILES FOR REVENUE VERSUS EXPENDITURES.

SO EVERY TIME I'M GOING TO SPEND THE MONEY THAT WE HAVE IN OUR ACCOUNT, WE HAVE TO DO A BUDGET TRANSFER.

AND IT'S JUST MESSY.

BUT I ALSO DON'T FEEL COMFORTABLE PUTTING IN MY NAME, SO I NEED TO TALK TO THE ATTORNEY ABOUT LIKE BECOMING A YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL 500 AND 1C3 SO THAT WE CAN HAVE OUR OWN BANK ACCOUNT AND DEAL WITH THE FINANCES THAT WAY BECAUSE NOW WE HAVE MONEY LEFT OVER TO DO ANOTHER MOVIE NIGHT, BUT IT REQUIRES BUDGET TRANSFERS AND YEAH.

AND WHEN IS THE TURNOVER IS IN OCTOBER.

YES. SO REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED LAST YEAR AND THEN THEY JUST STEAL ALL OF OUR MONEY.

WE DON'T STEAL IT. THAT'S PLACED INTO A GENERAL FUND.

THEY STEAL OUR MONEY.

THEY STEAL OUR MONEY.

OKAY. SO THAT'S SOMETHING I'M WORKING ON.

SO I'LL PUT THAT ON OUR AGENDA FOR NEXT TIME.

IS US BECOMING OUR OWN ORGANIZATION? OKAY. UM, BUT I THINK WE'RE SET.

WE HAVE THE FOOD TRUCKS.

THIS IS THE POSTER.

BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, IN OUR SPONSORSHIP, WE GIVE THEM THAT.

I GUESS I'LL ASK ELIZA IF SHE WANTS TO REACH OUT TO PRIDE AND FIRST PORT TO SEE IF THEY WANT TO SPEAK.

OKAY. UM, WHICH FOOD TRUCKS DO WE GET THIS TIME?

[00:25:04]

JAX TACO TRUCK.

OKAY. AND THEN HE ALSO.

SO HAS A CARNIVAL.

OH, OKAY. THE SAME ONES AS.

NO, HE HAS HIS OWN.

OH, HE'S BRINGING TO.

OH, IT'S LIKE A DIXIE DELIGHT.

MY FRIENDSHIP WITH THE CREPE GUY CONTINUES TO GROW, AND HE WILL BE AT OUR NEXT EVENT.

HE'S COMING, TOO. I GOT HIM TO COME TO SENIOR SUNRISE.

SO ME AND THE CREPE GUY WERE TIGHT, AND HE.

HIS CREPES ARE GOOD.

DON'T BE LAUGHING. WHEN YOU TASTE HIS CREPES.

YOU WON'T BE LAUGHING. YOU'LL BE LIKE, I VALUE THESE CREPES.

I THINK THAT'S A GREAT IDEA.

YES. ANYWAY, SO I DON'T WE HAVEN'T DONE THE CALENDAR YET, BUT MAYBE WHEN YOU BRING THE CALENDAR NEXT MONTH, WE CAN PLAN OUR NEXT MOVIE NIGHT.

SOUNDS GOOD. AND THEN DID YOU POST IT ON FACEBOOK? I DON'T HAVE FACEBOOK, SO I CAN'T I DON'T KNOW.

THERE'S A FACEBOOK EVENT.

AND ALSO, I WANTED TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT ON INSTAGRAM.

OH, EVERYBODY, IF YOU'RE UNAWARE, GO COMMENT.

BRUCE ON THE CITY'S INSTAGRAM POST ABOUT THE SHARK OR FACEBOOK OR FACEBOOK.

I POSTED ON MY INSTAGRAM STORY AND TOLD PEOPLE TO GO TELL EVERYONE TO NAME THE SHARK.

BRUCE AND THERE ARE LIKE 20 COMMENTS AND THEY'RE ALL MY FRIENDS, SO, OH, GETTING SOME PR FOR THE CITY.

60 PEOPLE HAVE RESPONDED ON OUR EVENT PAGE, BUT I'M ASSUMING THAT'S NONE OF YOUR DEMOGRAPHIC, WHICH IS WHICH I THINK IS GOOD.

AND I MEAN, I'VE BLOWN IT OUT TO ALL MY FRIENDS.

SO FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL, I NEED TO REMEMBER TO BRING POSTERS AND ADVERTISE AND ASK WEBER IF I CAN MAKE AN ANNOUNCEMENT BECAUSE IT IS THE SECOND DAY OF SCHOOL.

WHAT IS THE FIRST DAY? AUGUST 10TH. YEAH.

SO IT'S LIKE AFTER.

YEAH, THE SECOND DAY OF SCHOOL.

SO YEAH, I DON'T KNOW ANY OF THOSE PEOPLE.

I WAS ON THERE, BY THE WAY.

I SAW THAT. THANK YOU, TITUS.

THANKS, AUSTIN. SO WHAT TIME DO Y'ALL WANT TO MEET? ON FRIDAY? IT STARTS AT 6:30.

WHAT TIME DO WE DO LAST TIME? LAST TIME? IT WAS LIKE, I ALWAYS MAKE YOU COME EARLY.

WELL, THE FIRST TIME WE WERE THERE FOR, LIKE, TWO HOURS.

YEAH, IT WAS WAY TOO.

BUT LAST TIME, I FEEL LIKE IT WAS PRETTY GOOD.

THINK THE FIRST ONE. THE SUN WENT DOWN A LOT LATER, SO IT STARTED AT LIKE 730 AND SHE WAS LIKE, BE THERE AT FOUR.

YEAH. SO WE WERE JUST THE FIRST TIME WE WERE SITTING AT THE PARK LIKE SITTING ON THE BACK OF MIKE BROOKS'S TRUCK, LIKE KICKING OUR KNEES.

LIKE, I ENJOYED THAT BEING SILLY.

OH, YEAH, IT WAS FUN. ALL RIGHT, SO SHOULD WE SAY FIVE? YEAH, FIVE FOR 6:30.

WHAT ARE YOU MAKING FACES FOR? WHAT TIME IS IT, SIR? 6:30.

6:30. I MEAN, I THINK AN HOUR AND A HALF IS GOOD.

BE THERE EVEN AT 5:30.

YEAH, I LIKE FIVE BECAUSE I LIKE TO GET PLACES EARLY.

OKAY, THAT REMINDS ME, I NEED TO GET TRASH BINS.

FROM WESTROCK.

HOW DID THAT. OH, AND WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT.

OH, WAIT. I WAS GOING TO ASK ELIZA TO TALK TO SALT LIFE, BUT SHE DOESN'T WORK THERE ANYMORE.

OH, YEAH. OH, SHE DOESN'T.

SHE HAS FRIENDS THERE. SHE WORKS AT ABOUT.

WHAT WILL WE DO? I DON'T KNOW. WE CAN GO ASK.

I MEAN, I KNOW I STILL KNOW PEOPLE THAT WORK AT THE SANDBAR AND GO ASK THEM.

OKAY. I MEAN, I FEEL LIKE IF YOU'RE LIKE, PLEASE, CAN WE HAVE TRASH CANS OR WHATEVER, EITHER THAT OR WE JUST DON'T HAVE WE DON'T PROVIDE OUR OWN TRASH BINS AND OR WE JUST I THINK WE SHOULD PROVIDE TRASH BINS BECAUSE THERE'D BE SO MUCH LITTER.

THERE'D BE LIKE SO MUCH. I MEAN, THERE ARE CITY TRASH CANS OUT THERE.

OH, YEAH. IT JUST REQUIRES PEOPLE TO WALK.

CAN WE. OR WE COULD PUT, LIKE, THOSE TRASH BINS EVERYWHERE AND THEN PUT THE TRASH IN THE CITY TRASH CANS? WE CAN'T DO THAT. YEAH, I MEAN, THAT'S A GOOD IDEA, BUT THEY'RE ENCLOSED INTENTIONALLY, SO YOU CAN'T PUT A TRASH BAG.

OH, THOSE. I THOUGHT YOU MEANT LIKE THE ROLLY ONES.

OKAY, WELL.

IF WE BRING OUR OWN TRASH BAGS AND LITTLE TRASH LIKE THE BOXES AND WE JUST PUT THEM IN SALT LIKE TRASH CANS AND WHAT ARE THEY GOING TO DO, SUE? FIRST OF ALL, THIS IS EVERYTHING IS ON PUBLIC RECORD, OLIVIA.

AND SECOND OF ALL, LAST TIME THEY GAVE US PERMISSION, SO I FELT COMFORTABLE WITH THAT.

YEAH, YOU CAN JUST ASK PERMISSION.

SO I THINK THAT WE WILL.

ANDREW CAN YOU BE IN CHARGE OF THAT? FIGURE OUT IF WE CAN DUMP AT SALT LIFE.

AND IF THE ANSWER IS NO, THEN WE WILL JUST NOT PROVIDE TRASH CANS.

OKAY. SOUNDS GOOD. I THINK OUR TRASH CAN PROBABLY PROVIDE TRASH CANS.

YES, MA'AM. WE HAVE A PUBLIC COMMENT TO OUR DUMP.

IF THEY SAY NO, WE HAVE AT THE ATLANTIC REC CENTER.

WE HAVE A DUMPSTER.

SO WE COULD PROVIDE.

IF THEY SAY NO, WE'LL PROVIDE THOSE PLASTIC OR NOT PLASTIC, CARDBOARD, TRASH CANS AND THEN WE CAN GET THE TRASH CANS.

IT'S JUST A MATTER OF DUMPING THEM OUT.

YEAH. SO WE COULD TRANSPORT IT TO ATLANTIC.

OKAY. WHO'S WE? MY STAFF. THE STAFF.

OKAY. YOU'RE VOLUNTEERING FOR THAT? YEAH. DID YOU HAVE A COMMENT? I DID. SHEILA COKE, 1553 INDIGO STREET.

IT MIGHT BE A GOOD WAY TO DO THAT.

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WOULD BE TO ASPHALT LIFE OR THE SANDBAR AND MAYBE OFFER TO PUT THEIR LOGO UP ON THE BOARD IN LIEU LIKE AN IN-KIND DONATION AS SUPPORT TO YOUR PROGRAM.

THAT MIGHT BE AN EASY WAY TO HAVE CONTINUED SOLUTION EVERY TIME YOU HAVE THAT.

THANK YOU. OF COURSE.

SO, ANDREW, I MEAN, YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE IN CHARGE OF IT, BUT WILL YOU MAKE LIKE MAKE SURE ELIZA TAKES CARE OF THAT, OKAY? YES, MA'AM. I PROMISE I WON'T COMMIT ANY CRIMES.

THAT WAS A JOKE. THE CAMERAS.

SOMETIMES I JUST GET TOO SILLY.

OKAY. ANYTHING ELSE ABOUT MOVIE NIGHT? WHAT MOVIE IS IT? SORRY, OLIVIA.

WHAT MOVIE? TEEN BEACH MOVIE.

TELL ALL YOUR FRIENDS. IT'S A GREAT.

I ORDERED THAT TODAY. A GREAT FILM.

OKAY, CURTIS, I DON'T WANT PUBLIC COMMENT.

ASHLEY WAS NOT CHEAP TO RENT THE COPYRIGHT FOR THIS MOVIE.

I'M NOT SURPRISED. IT'S PROBABLY ONE OF THE HIGHEST GROSSING FILMS OF ALL TIME, SO.

ANYWAY, UM.

ALL RIGHT. SO NOTHING ELSE ABOUT MOVIE NIGHT? AM I FORGETTING ANYTHING? DID YOU GET ETHAN A T SHIRT? NO, HE HASN'T.

HE DOESN'T SHOW UP TO THE MEETING.

HE DOESN'T GET A T SHIRT.

OKAY. PLEASE REMIND ME.

WE HAVE TO TAKE A NEW GROUP PHOTO THAT NIGHT.

YES, I'LL TELL HIM TO WEAR A BLUE LIKE A ROYAL BLUE T SHIRT.

HE CAN WEAR MINE.

ACTUALLY, I HAVE ONE. I HAVE ONE THAT'S ACTUALLY MEANT FOR TY THAT HAS HIS NAME ON THE BACK THAT I ACTUALLY NEVER GAVE HIM.

SO CAN I JUST GIVE HIM THAT ONE? SORRY, TY. TY, YOU'RE GIVING SOMEBODY MY SHIRT? YEAH. MICROPHONE.

I KNOW YOU. YOU FORGOT ABOUT IT.

SO MY NAME ON THE BACK. MY NAME ON THAT.

I'LL PEEL IT OFF.

IT'LL BE FINE. GIVE ME MY SHIRT.

OKAY, FINE. I'LL GIVE YOU YOUR SHIRT.

I'LL TELL ETHAN TO WEAR OUR ORDER, PLEASE.

YES. ORDER. SORRY.

MOVING ON. ANY COMMITTEE MEMBER REPORTS OR COMMENTS? NO. ALL RIGHT.

[9. NEXT MEETING DATE ]

ITEM NINE, NEXT MEETING DATE IS SEPTEMBER 1ST.

ADDING MY CALENDAR.

NOW YOU CAN SET IT SO THAT IT, LIKE SCHEDULES AN EVENT THE FIRST PLANK OF EVERY MONTH.

KNOW I JUST LIKED IT.

OKAY. SEPTEMBER 1ST IS GOOD FOR.

YES, WE SHOULD MAKE IT OUT AT 4:00.

YES, WE'VE DECIDED TO MOVE ALL OF THE MEETINGS TO FOUR BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE TO.

WHERE? WE DON'T HAVE TO.

LIKE. OKAY.

COME AS YOU ARE. OH, REALLY? PERFECT. I KNOW YOU WEREN'T AT OUR LAST MEETING.

YEAH, I WAS. I WORKED AT A SUMMER CAMP ON A SPREE, SO.

ALL RIGHT. IS THAT ALL? ALL RIGHT, THIS MEETING IS ADJOURNED.

THANK YOU.

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.