The Brighton Youth Commission July 3rd, 2025 Meeting Minutes Excused absence: Josie, Landon, Ben, Nila, Ciara Unexcused absence: Charlie, DeMarcos, Jayden, Joana, Lydia, Morgan, Stoli, Zalia A. Pledge of Allegiance B. Norms C. Icebreaker D. Attendance E. Business 1. 27j Update The school board invited students in to voice their opinions about 27J schools. 2. City Council Update - Bridge street construction is close to completion Triple Crown Fastpitch Colorado Sparkler Tournament has been great for the city bringing in people from around the country. It has been very successful. 3. Youth on City Board Update - Parks and Recreation Advisory Board No update Historic Preservation No update Planning Commission No update Urban Renewal LED Street light project in Brighton All the streetlights are transitioning into LED lights. Due to this the streetlights in Downtown Brighton are being replaced with taller post. There are new Christmas decorations for the City of Brighton. 4. BYC Parent Meeting When - July 8th, 2025 Time 5:30 PM Where - City Hall 5. Senior Recognition - Ify you are a graduated senior that is leaving the commission, please let Tawnya know if you can make it to the City Council Senior Recognition. When - July 15th, 2025 Time - 6:00 PM Where - City Hall 6. 1st/Last Meeting The 1st/Last Meeting will be taking place at Lakeside. Please meet at City Hall before 5:30. We will be taking a bus over to Lakeside as a group. We will be leaving at 5:30 SO please make it before that time. When - July 23rd, 2025 Time - 5:30 PM Cost - $40 Ifthis cost is an issue, please let the RAT team know. 7. BYC Retreat When - July 30th to August 1st More information will be shared at the Parent Meeting. 8. Candidate Forum The Candidate forum is an event where the Brighton Youth Commission are given the opportunity to ask the individuals who are running for a seat on City Council questions along with the public. Date is TBD but may be October 9th, 2025 More information will be shared as the event grows closer. 9. City BBQ The City of Brighton host and annual BBQ where you are able to meet people from different parts of the city. The BYC volunteers at this event. We will either be handing out food, helping clean, and runnign a BYC Booth. When - July 17th, 2025 Time - 4:30 PM Where - City Hall For leaving Seniors this is optional but for current member's this is mandatory unless you are unable to attend. Please let the RATteam know before the event. 10. Team Building F. Adjournment