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City of
Arcadia
Department of
Recreation and
Community Services
375 Campus Dr.
Post Office Box 60021
Arcadia, CA 91066-6021
(626) 574-5113
(626)821-4370 Fax
www.ArcadiaCA.gov
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING
As authorized by California Government Code Section 54956 and Arcadia City
Charter Section 408, a Special Meeting of the Health Committee is hereby called to
be held at the Arcadia Recreation Office, 375 Campus Drive, Arcadia, California
on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 5:00 p.m.
At this Special Meeting, the following matters will be discussed.
a. Approve the special meeting minutes of November 15, 2023
Recommended Action. Approve
b. Citywide Health Education Services Planner
c. Discussion about the Health Fair
There will be time reserved for those members of the public who wish to address
the Health Committee regarding the above item.
In accordance with the Brown Act, public comments will be limited to addressing
the item listed on this special meeting agenda. Under the Brown Act, the Health
Committee is prohibited from discussing or taking action on any item not listed on
the posted agenda.
No other business than the above will be considered at this meeting.
Dated: January 9, 2024 _______________________________
City Council Member Michael Cao
_______________________________
City Council Member Eileen Wang
HEALTH COMMITTEE
SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2023
CALL TO ORDER – Mayor Pro Tem Michael Cao called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm.
ROLL CALL OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS
PRESENT: Mayor Pro Tem Michael Cao and City Council Member Eileen Wang
PUBLIC COMMENTS - None
a. Approve the special meeting minutes of November 15, 2023
Recommended Action. Approve
b. Citywide health education series planning
On Wednesday, November 15, 2023, the Health Committee met for a special meeting to
discuss and continue to plan for the citywide health education series. The following guests
attended; Desiree Molina, Chia-Chieh Hu, Tracy Joseph, Diane Daniels, Kenneth Wogensen,
Dino Clarizio, Mark Feng, David Ratto, Brian Green, Tom Devlin, Sara Somogyi, and Candice
Cheung.
During the meeting Mayor Pro Tem Cao confirmed there will be two lectures per month to begin.
One educational lecture will be for the senior community and the second lecture is for everyone
in the community. The first senior lecture is scheduled on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at the
Arcadia Community Center. The second lecture for everyone to attend will be scheduled by
Mayor Pro Tem Cao and Council Member Wang who will work on finding a topic and speaker
for January 24, 2024, at 6pm. Sara Somogyi said she will contact the Arcadia Library and ask if
their facility is available on that day and time.
Mayor Pro Tem Cao said senior lectures will continue to be held by Senior Services at the
Arcadia Community Center in partnership with USC Hospital as they have been in the past. The
second lecture of the month is to be scheduled by the individual assigned to the month or as a
group. As a group, it is expected to find a speaker, location, and lecture. The educational
lectures are to be held on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 6pm at the Arcadia Library , if
it is available or at a venue in Arcadia. If a speaker is not available for a particular month and
topic, Mayor Pro Tem Cao suggested having the Kaiser hybrid health and wellness lectures
available for the public. Doctor Mark Feng can provide the information on the available hybrid
health courses for the month.
Mayor Pro Tem Cao said he will request to have flyers and informational inserts inside utility
bills to advertise the lectures each month and Council Member Wang will promote the lectures
on social media. Council Member Wang asked everyone to attend the first lecture and bring a
friend.
The special meeting was adjourned at 6:15pm.
January 17, 2024 _______________________________
Mayor Pro Tem Michael Cao
_______________________________
City Council Member Eileen Wang