Minutes-7/12/22

City of Chandler — Regular Meeting (2022-08-09)

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MILITARY & VETERAN’S AFFAIRS COMMISSION 
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES 
JULY 12, 2022 
 
1. CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL 
Chair Dalpe called the meeting to order on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. 
 
Members in Attendance: 
Chair Robert Dalpe 
Vice-Chair Cassandra Facciponti 
Commissioner Shane Levinson 
Commissioner Michael Simon 
Commissioner David Waltzer 
 
Members Absent: 
Commissioner Nancy Dunn 
Commissioner Carol Farabee 
 
Staff Members Present: 
Andy Bass, Deputy City Manager  
Kelly Schwab, City Attorney 
Sandy Popovich, Recording Secretary 
 
Others Present 
None 
 
2. ACTION AGENDA 
 
a. Approval of the Minutes of the Military and Veterans Affairs Commission 
Regular Meeting of June 14, 2022  
 
Chair Dalpe requested a motion for approval of the minutes for the June 14, 
2022, Military and Veterans Affairs Commission meeting.  Vice-Chair Facciponti 
made the motion to approve the minutes of the June 14, 2022, minutes.  
Commissioner Levinson seconded the motion. 
 
 
The minutes were approved 5-0 by all Commission members present.

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b. Approval of the Minutes of the Military and Veterans Affairs Commission 
Special Meeting of May 20, 2022  
 
Chair Dalpe requested a motion for approval of the minutes for the May 20, 
2022, Military and Veterans Affairs Commission meeting.  Vice-Chair Facciponti 
made the motion to approve the minutes of the May 20, 2022, minutes.  
Commissioner Walter seconded the motion. 
 
 
The minutes were approved 5-0 by all Commission members present.  
 
c. Approval of the Language on the Storyboards for the Veteran’s Memorial                           
 
Chair Dalpe requested a motion to approve the language on the storyboards for 
the 
Veteran’s 
Memorial 
with 
the 
removal 
of 
duplicate 
information. 
Commissioner Levinson made the motion to approve of the storyboard 
language with the modification.  Vice-Chair Facciponti seconded the motion. 
 
 
The motion was approved 5-0 by all Commission members present.  
 
3. DISCUSSION 
 
a. Update – Veteran’s Day Event 
 
Commissioner Simon and Vice-Chair Facciponti met with the City of Chandler 
Park and Recreation Department to discuss the Veteran’s Breakfast on 
November 4, 2022.  It was suggested that after the breakfast, there could be a 
corn hole tournament at AJ Chandler Park.  It was also suggested that an event 
be held the night of November 11, 2022, with local service area groups.  
Discussion ensued. 
 
b. Update – Town Hall Event for Chandler Veterans 
 
Vice-Chair Facciponti explained that there will be a meeting on Friday, July 15 
with Commissioner Simon and Vice-Chair Facciponti and the Diversity, Equity, 
and Inclusion Division from the City of Chandler to discuss the Town Hall event.   
 
c. Service Recognition Event 
 
Chair Dalpe said there were no updates at this time.

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4. MEMBER COMMENTS/ANNOUNCEMENTS 
 
a. Vice-Chair Facciponti informed the Commission that the Second Annual Ice 
Bath Challenge will be held on Saturday, July 23, 2022, at 3 S. Arizona Ave., 85225 
from 8 a.m. – noon. 
 
5. SCHEDULED/UNSCHEDULED PUBLIC APPEARANCES 
 
a. None. 
 
6. CALENDAR ITEMS  
 
b. Next meeting will be Tuesday, August 9, 2022, at 5:00 p.m. 
 
7. ADJOURNMENT 
 
With no further items, Chair Dalpe adjourned the meeting at 5:22p.m.   
  
 
 
 
 
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Robert Dalpe, Chairman 
 
 
         Sandy Popovich, Recording Secretary