Reseda Neighborhood Council

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Reseda Neighborhood Council Board - MINUTES DRAFT

Monday, August 17, 2026
Call to Order: 6:33 PM PDT by Jamie York
Adjournment: 9:27 PM PDT

I. ATTENDANCE

Members Present (16): Jamie York, Michelle Gallagher, Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Bella Hertler, Borly Green, Bruno Hernandez, Chatura DeSilva, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Hillary Molina, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar, Rami Frankl
Members Absent (1): Mike Goldman
Late Arrivals:
• Jimmy Reyes at 6:35 PM
• Borly Green at 7:14 PM
• Karla Escobar at 8:16 PM
Early Departures:
• Eric Grossman at 20:12:00
• Borly Green at 20:13:00
• Karla Escobar at 20:14:00

II. Roll Call

Members Present (16): Jamie York, Michelle Gallagher, Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Bella Hertler, Borly Green, Bruno Hernandez, Chatura DeSilva, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Hillary Molina, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar, Rami Frankl
Members Absent (1): Mike Goldman
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III. Introduction of Public Officials, City Employees and Visitors

Notes:
[6:42 PM] CD4 Office - Denton Cohen. (denton.cohen@lacity.org) Note - Tenants rights workshop this Friday at Child Development Institute ESP/ENG Van Owen and Lindley 5-7pm
[7:11 PM] CD3 Jenny Portillo - Pool will be open till September 27th of this year due to Bob transferring some funds
[7:22 PM] DONE - Jose Galdamez
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IV. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items

Notes:
[7:13 PM] Lionel and Tim Gaspar spoke
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V. Multiple Agenda Items Comment

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VI. Special Orders

A. Vacancy Vice President
B. Any Vacancies Potentially Created by Filling Vice President

VII. Lead Business

A. Election Information Worksheet
Motion #1 PASSED
Made by: Michelle Gallagher | Seconded by: Jamie York
Motion to approve the Election Worksheet with the values discussed in the meeting pending the responses from the Library to mentioned blank spots. (Library hours etc.)
Vote results
ResultCountMembers
Ayes 12 Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Bella Hertler, Bruno Hernandez, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Hillary Molina, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar, Michelle Gallagher
B. October Meeting Zoom
C. River Walk Bike Path
Motion #1 PASSED
Made by: Jamie York | Seconded by: Andres Perkins
Approve the linked STPOC report Letter
Vote results
ResultCountMembers
Ayes 11 Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Bella Hertler, Bruno Hernandez, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Hillary Molina, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar
Abstentions 1 Michelle Gallagher

VIII. Presentations

A. Presentation Matt Goulet

IX. Board Member Announcements and Comments

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X. Officer Reports

A. Parliamentarian
B. President

XI. Committee and Alliance Reports

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XII. Old Business

A. RFA: Regarding the Fatal shooting of Jameson the dog in Canoga Park and the need to enhance deescalation training and accountability
Notes:
[9:26 PM] Approved at July meeting included erroneously in August Meeting

XIII. New Business

A. Outreach - Third Annual Reseda Fall Movie Night Date
Motion #1 PASSED
Set Movie Night as October 30th
Vote results
ResultCountMembers
Ayes 12 Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Bella Hertler, Bruno Hernandez, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Hillary Molina, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar, Michelle Gallagher
B. Fall Movie Night Budget
Motion #1 PASSED
Made by: Jamie York | Seconded by: Michelle Gallagher
Approve $5000 for Fall movie night as written
Vote results
ResultCountMembers
Ayes 10 Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Bruno Hernandez, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar, Michelle Gallagher

XIV. Upcoming Agenda Items

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XV. Next General Meeting

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XVI. Adjournment

Meeting adjourned at: 9:27 PM PDT