Reseda Neighborhood Council

I. ATTENDANCE

Members Present (15): Bruno Hernandez, Chatura De Silva, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Amos Marvel, Borly Green, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar, Madison Lee, Michelle Gallagher, Rami Frankl, Andres Perkins
Members Absent (2): Bella Hertler, Golzar Sepehri

Late Arrivals:
• Borly Green at 6:52 PM
• Rami Frankl at 7:25 PM
• Karla Escobar at 7:50 PM
• Andres Perkins at 8:40 PM

Early Departures:
• Rami Frankl at 19:24:00

I. Call to Order (Reminder to Record)

Notes:

[6:35 PM] Meeting Called to Order by Jamie at 6:35PM

[6:39 PM] Roll call recorded: 12 present, 5 absent, 0 excused Bella - excused, Karla, Golzar, Andres, Borly

[6:47 PM] Borly joined 6:42PM

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II. Roll Call

Members Present (15): Bruno Hernandez, Chatura De Silva, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Amos Marvel, Borly Green, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar, Madison Lee, Michelle Gallagher, Rami Frankl, Andres Perkins
Members Absent (2): Bella Hertler, Golzar Sepehri

Notes:

[6:38 PM] ROLL CALL — Amos Marvel: Present, Andres Perkins: Absent, Bella Hertler: Absent, Borly Green: Absent, Bruno Hernandez: Present, Chatura De Silva: Present, Danny Duarte: Present, Daryt (DJ) Frank: Present, Douglas Smith: Present, Eric Grossman: Present

[6:38 PM] Golzar Sepehri: Absent, Jamie York (chair): Present, Jimmy Reyes: Present, Karla Escobar: Absent, Madison Lee: Present, Michelle Gallagher (secretary): Present

[6:38 PM] Rami Frankl: Present

Motion PENDING

Roll Call: 12 present, 5 absent, 0 excused (17 total)

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II. Public Comment on Non-Agenda Items

Notes:

[6:41 PM] Lionel - Draws attention to 14-0099-S6 which returns safe street money due to not being used; 26-0175 14AYES 1 ABSENT requested James McDonald to be present at a Council Meeting and more

[6:43 PM] Barri Worth Girvan - CD3 Candidate

[6:45 PM] Sharon Brewer - Raises concern about timely posting of supporting documents

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III. Multiple Agenda Items Comment

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IV. Special Orders

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V. Lead Business

1. Monetary Consent Items

Motion #1 PASSED

Approval of financial consent items. Nothing pulled.

Vote Results: Ayes (11): Amos Marvel, Borly Green, Bruno Hernandez, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Michelle Gallagher, Rami Frankl

2. Speaker case 💵 Financial

3. Sticker overage 💵 Financial

4. Non Monetary Consent Items

Motion #1 PASSED

Motion on non-pulled non-tabled items.

Vote Results: Ayes (13): Amos Marvel, Borly Green, Bruno Hernandez, Chatura De Silva, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Madison Lee, Michelle Gallagher, Rami Frankl

5. January 20, 2026 minutes

6. Board Retreat Minutes

7. Special February 3, 2026 minutes

8. Remove Anna Measles from Bylaws and Standing Rules Committee (Michelle)

9. Add Amy Stone to the Unhoused Neighbor Advocacy Committee (Michelle)

10. Updates to the community impact statement portal

Notes:

[7:06 PM] PUlled

Motion #1 PASSED

Made by: Rami Frankl | Seconded by: Jamie York

Motion to submit the RFA regarding adding the Mayor, City Attorney, Controller and all citywide offices to the CIS portal

Vote Results: Ayes (12): Amos Marvel, Borly Green, Bruno Hernandez, Chatura De Silva, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Madison Lee, Michelle Gallagher

11. Standing Rules Terminology Correction

12. Request for Action (RAF) for Reseda Skate Rink to be a free Wi-Fi hotspot

13. Request for Action for STAP stations in Reseda

14. Bylaws Election Language addition due to an uncertainty in City Clerk Funding

Notes:

[7:10 PM] Glen Bailey - recommends that we changed "cancelled" to "postponed or cancelled" and notes that there IS a budget for the election is't just recommended to not be used.

Motion #1 PASSED

Made by: Jamie York | Seconded by: Amos Marvel

Motion to change the Bylaws as suggested except that instead of "cancelled" we should substitute "cancelled or postponed" and correct capitalization etc.

Vote Results: Ayes (12): Amos Marvel, Borly Green, Bruno Hernandez, Chatura De Silva, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Madison Lee, Rami Frankl
Abstentions (1): Michelle Gallagher

VI. Presentations

1. Mayor's Crisis Response Team

VII. Introduction of Public Officials, City Employees and Visitors

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VIII. Board Member Announcements and Comments

1. Valley Day of Service

IX. Officer Reports

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X. Committee and Alliance Reports

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XI. Old Business

1. Off street parking changes

Notes:

[7:47 PM] PUBLIC COMMENT: Vladimir Strinski (VERY ABRIDGED) conditional support of further study, while expressing firm opposition to any blanket, citywide elimination of off-street parking requirements.

[8:52 PM] Vladimir Strinski 's public comment arrived via email and was read into the record.

[9:19 PM] corpse changed to spirit

Motion #1 PASSED

Made by: Daryt (DJ) Frank | Seconded by: Michelle Gallagher

Motion to file the CIS as amended (if any changes)

Vote Results: Ayes (4): Amos Marvel, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Michelle Gallagher
Nays (3): Andres Perkins, Danny Duarte, Jamie York
Abstentions (3): Bruno Hernandez, Karla Escobar, Madison Lee

XII. New Business

1. Request for Action for City Council to postpone deadlines for the Charter Reform Commission

Notes:

[8:51 PM] Note that main author was Jamie York and considered under B

Motion #1 PASSED

Made by: Jamie York | Seconded by: Karla Escobar

Send the drafted RFA for City Council to postpone deadlines to allow for more public participation, as amended during the meeting.

Vote Results: Ayes (15): Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Borly Green, Bruno Hernandez, Chatura De Silva, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Eric Grossman, Jamie York, Jimmy Reyes, Karla Escobar, Madison Lee, Michelle Gallagher, Rami Frankl

2. Charter Reform Community Impact Statement

Notes:

[8:45 PM] AGENDA ITEMS A AND B HAVE BEEN FOLDED TOGETHER INTO ONE CIS/RFA

3. Request for Action (RFA) for expansion of the JEDI Zone in Reseda

Motion #1 PASSED

Made by: Jamie York | Seconded by: Amos Marvel

Motion to submit the RFA for JEDI zone expansion as amended

Vote Results: Ayes (10): Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Bruno Hernandez, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Jamie York, Karla Escobar, Madison Lee, Michelle Gallagher

4. RNC 2026 Strategic Planning

5. Speed cameras in Reseda

Notes:

[9:39 PM] No motion but send answers to questions to Jamie so there is a clearinghouse of answers

6. World Cup Event

7. Bus Shelter and Bus bench ads 💵 Financial

8. Branded Safety Whistles 💵 Financial

Motion #1 PASSED

Made by: Jamie York | Seconded by: Douglas Smith

Motion to approve up to $800 for branded whistles

Vote Results: Ayes (9): Amos Marvel, Andres Perkins, Bruno Hernandez, Danny Duarte, Daryt (DJ) Frank, Douglas Smith, Jamie York, Karla Escobar, Michelle Gallagher

XIII. Upcoming Agenda Items

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XIV. Next General Meeting

Notes:

[9:42 PM] March 16 Monday On Zoom

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XV. Adjournment

Meeting adjourned at: 9:42 PM PDT

X. New Business

1. Request for Action for STAP stations in Reseda

2. Request for Action for STAP stations in Reseda

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