01-26-26 SENIOR ADVISORY COMMISSION - Jan 26, 2026

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How was the Senior Advisory Commission’s chair elected and confirmed?

Unknown 0:03

Yeah,

Rafael Mandelman 0:03

it comes for it. Nice.

Unknown 0:06

Welcome everybody to the Monday, January 26th Senior Advisory Commission. This meeting will be recorded. The Zoom application will notify you that this meeting is being recorded. Please press continue on the Zoom application to stay in the meeting. Use the raise your hand feature in Zoom when you would like to speak on an item and to also lower your hand when you're finished speaking. Please unmute when called to speak and mute yourself when you are done speaking. If you're calling in by phone, identify yourself by name before speaking on an item. Press star nine on your phone to raise and lower your hand. Press star six if you are participating by phone to unmute. Chair Andrews.

Rick Andrews 0:52

I'll call to order the senior advisory commission meeting of January twenty sixth, twenty twenty six at five oh seven p.m. Pro call. Commissioner Andrews here. Commissioner Capatia

Rafael Mandelman 1:05

here.

Rick Andrews 1:06

Commissioner Selden?

Rafael Mandelman 1:07

Here.

Rick Andrews 1:07

Commissioner Soto?

Rafael Mandelman 1:09

Here.

Rick Andrews 1:09

Commissioner Vaz.

Rafael Mandelman 1:11

Yes.

Rick Andrews 1:14

We are going to take this out of order. to uh general business item two The procedural issue we have to we we have to attend to and it's to elect. Rick Andrews to serve as the chair for fiscal year twenty five twenty six senior advisory commission. Any comments or questions?

Unknown 1:34

Staff will just uh let you know that when this item came up at the October meeting, um there was an a nomination and uh Commissioner Andrews accepted the nomination. You all went around and said yes, yes, yes, but nobody did. a motion and a second. And so we have to redo so we have to redo the motion and the second and the vote again to make it official. Official. Yes. Yes. So I was going to ask you why are we doing it again? Yeah, I know. Yes. It's it doesn't usually happen this way, but I think we were all so excited and moving through the meeting so quickly at that time. And that's fine. Yeah. So it's a crazy draw. Is like second? You can make a nomination. Uh Rick Andrews for the chair of the Senior Advisory Commission.

Unknown 2:28

Okay, thank you. I'd like to second your motion. And then um Um, all those in favor. Yeah. Yes. Okay. And any and Andrew, you can you can vote as well. All right. Okay. So all unanimous um five to zero. And then we will turn the meeting back over to Chair Andrews. Thank you, everyone. Congratulations. Congratulations again. Don't want to suffer. Quick question. Did we That one was done officially. It's done officially. We did that one correctly. Yeah, we ordered it and everything. That's in order. Great, great. Thank you so much. Yes. For clarification. Actually learning. Okay. Yeah. So um Vice Chair Capatia is Official. So now you officially have a chair and officially have a vice chair. We're good to go. Okay.

Rick Andrews 3:29

Welcome to the Senior Advis Advisory Commission meeting. Our first item on the agenda is our consent calendar. It's much There is one item on the consent colour, which is the November seventeenth, twenty-five, twenty twenty-five minutes. Please review and approve the senior advisory templation minutes for November seventeenth, twenty twenty-five. Any comments or edits?

Unknown 3:56

I haven't looked at it because I couldn't somehow manage to get to the union. But I think I know what we did last time so based on that knowledge. Oh. Well I second it.

Rick Andrews 4:10

I would I would entertain I would I would entertain emotion if this okay.

Unknown 4:16

Go ahead. Somebody wants to make the most Yeah. Okay. I I make a motion to approve the meeting of November

Rafael Mandelman 4:27

Seventeen.

Unknown 4:27

Seventeen. Twenty twenty five. Uh for the approval. So are we going to have it? Um

Unknown 4:44

Oh, okay. So I just reviewed them. And I was present too. So it's good. I like to No, you second it. So I guess are we all voting?

Rafael Mandelman 4:54

No.

Rick Andrews 4:55

Mr. Andrews, yes. Yes. Commissioner Capatia, yes. Seldon? Yes. Yes. Commissioner Soto, yes. Yes. Yes. Motion passes, unanimous. Is there any public comment on the November seventeen senior advising man?

Unknown 5:18

Nothing. No no comment.

Rick Andrews 5:19

Okay. Public presentation. We will now move To the public presentation section of our meeting. This part of the meeting is reserved for persons to address the senior advisory commission on a matter not on the agenda. And that is within subject matter jurisdiction of the commission.