2012-03-05 METROPORT TEEN COURT ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
Monday, March 5, 2012 at 5:30pm
In Attendance: Crystal Maddalena (Interim Teen Court Coordinator), Sandy Sobocinski (Southlake Board
Appointee), Traci Wilkinson (Grapevine Board Appointee), Mike Taylor (Colleyville City Council Liaison), Carrie
Stewart (Colleyville Board Appointee), Nicholas Dell (Keller Board Appointee), Al Zito (Southlake City Council
Liaison), Darlene Freed (Grapevine City Council liaison), Carol Montgomery (City of Southlake Judge)
Absent: Tim Reilley (Southlake Board Appointee), Marjorie Lewis (Grapevine Board Appointee), Crystal
Shafer (Keller Board Appointee), Ruth Ann Meek (Colleyville Board Appointee), Tom Cawthra (Keller City
Council Liason),
REGULAR SESSION:
1. Call to order at 5:40 p.m. by Crystal Maddalena
REPORTS:
2. Administrative Comments
CONSENT AGENDA: Approval of Minutes from January 9, 2012
Approved by Nicholas Dell, Second by Sandy Sobocinski
REGULAR AGENDA:
3. Discussion: Staffing Updates
Staff informed board of changes to teen court staff. No additional information was requested.
4. Discussion: FY 2011 -2012 Quarter 1 Referral Review
Staff reviewed the referral information for FY 2011 -2012 which included an analysis of referrals by zip codes
and serious violations. Board member Zito requested that failure rate be included for next meeting.
5. Discussion: Scholarship Program and Interview.
Members interviewed Mr. Jake Beach for the scholarship. Board member Taylor made a motion to grant
$1,000.00 for the scholarship. Board member Sobocinski second. No additional information was requested.
6. Discussion: Teen Attorney Training
Information was given to board regarding the recent teen attorney training and adult volunteer training.
Members discussed the possbility of having advertising for training in community papers and /or press release.
Staff will look into possibility of this.
7. Meeting Adjourned at 6:20 p.m.
Next meeting was scheduled for 5:30pm on Monday, May 7, 2012.
Respectfully Submitted by: Approy'• By:
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