[1. Call to Order] [00:00:31] I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. ROLL CALL PLEASE. WILLIAM KENNEDY. JEFF WOLFE AS ABSENT. SHARRY KIMMEL IS ABSENT. DOUGLAS EATON. JEFFREY WEISS. DAVID SILVER. NOT HERE. KENDRA CROMPTON. ONEITH CADIZ. KELTY CARPENTER HEILMAN. NOT HERE. [4. Approval of Minutes] >> I THINK IT'S THE RAIN THEY'RE KEEPING EVERYBODY INSIDE. NEXT ON THE AGENDA, APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES. FOUR WE HAVE TO APPROVE. THE FIRST ONE IS FROM OUR MARCH TENTH, 2026 CAB MEETING. HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE MINUTES. CAN I GET A MOTION TO APPROVE? MOTION FROM JEFF. SECOND. WE GOT THAT TAKEN CARE OF FAST. NEXT ON THE AGENDA, APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM OUR APRIL SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING. EVERYBODY HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY? GOOD. CAN I GET A MOTION TO APPROVE? OKAY. I GUESS WE CAN USE JEFF FOR THE SECOND. ANYONE OPPOSED? PLEASE SHOW IT PASSED. NEXT ON THE AGENDA, THEY APPROVAL OF MINUTES FROM OUR APRIL 21ST 2026 CAB SCHOLARSHIP INTERVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING. I'M SURE EVERYBODY HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE MINUTES. DO WE HAVE ANYONE THAT CAN MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE? ALL RIGHT. AND SECOND? SO WE HAVE DOUG AND KENDRA. NEXT IS THE APPROVAL OF THE MINUTESFROM APRIL 22ND 2026 CAB SCHOLARSHIP INTERVIEW SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING AND CAN I GET A MOTION TO APPROVE THOSE? AND SECOND? OKAY, KENDRA AND ONEITH. KLTY CARPENTER HEILMAN JUST ARRIVED SO LET THE RECORD REFLECT SHE'S HERE. AND SHE'S REALLY, REALLY LATE. [LAUGHTER] IT WAS LORRAINE. I GAVE YOU AN EXCUSE. STICK WITH IT. NEXT ON THE AGENDA, COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS. SINCE NOBODY IS RUNNING UP TO THE PODIUM, WE CAN MOVE ON FROM THERE. [LAUGHTER] THAT'S WHY NOBODY SHOWED. SEE? [6. Comments by the Chair and Board] YOU REALLY MESSED IT UP FOR US TONIGHT. SO LET'S CLOSE THAT. NEXT WE HAVE COMMENTS FROM THE CHAIR AND THE BOARD. AND, YOU KNOW, HONESTLY, THEY THE ONLY THING I CAN SAY IS HOW MUCH I ENJOYED THAT SCHOLARSHIP INTERVIEW. I MEAN, HE'S KIDS, I SAY IT EVERY YEAR HOW IMPRESSIVE THESE KIDS ARE. I ONLY WISH WE HAD MORE SCHOLARSHIPS TO HAND OUT BECAUSE EVERY ONE OF THEM DESERVED ONE. IT'S PRETTY AMAZING. BUT WE WILL START AT YOUR END, JEFF, ANYTHING YOU WANT TO ADD? >> NOT REALLY. IT'S JUST I DID NOT DO THE INTERVIEWS BUT I READ AND NOT CRITIQUED BUT SCORED THOSE POOR KIDS AMAZING. IT'S VERY HARD. >> IT IS HARD TO. >> REALLY HARD. ANYWAY, I SCORED THEM AND IT WAS REALLY INTERESTING. I FIND IT INTERESTING READING WHAT ALL OF THESE KIDS, STUDENTS, WHAT THEY ACCOMPLISH. TRULY. >> I KNOW. I PLAYED SPORTS MY WHOLE LIFE. I DON'T REMEMBER DOING 7000 HOURS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE. THANK GOD WE DID NOT HAVE TO DO THAT BACK IN THOSE DAYS, BUT, YES,, IT'S VERY IMPRESSIVE. DOUG. >> NO COMMENTS. >> ONEITH. KELTY. >> I KNOW FOR ALL OF US WITH YOUNGER KIDS THAT HOPEFULLY WILL ONE DAY APPLY FOR THESE SCHOLARSHIPS. BUT THE PARKS HERE ARE FILLED EVERY SINGLE NIGHT. WE'VE HAD EVERY KIND OF PLAYOFF. WE'VE HAD RAIN, RESCHEDULING AND SO JUST THANKS TO ALL THE DIFFERENT LEAGUES THAT ORGANIZED EVERYTHING, THANKS TO EVERYBODY WHO LINES THE FIELDS. PARKS TEAM, CLEANING EVERYTHING UP, IT'S AMAZING AND IT'S WHY WE LOVE LIVING HERE. JUST A SHOUT OUT TO THEM, THIS ALL. >> EXCELLENT, KENDRA? >> JUST DITTO ABOUT THE INTERVIEWS, WHAT A PLEASURE THAT WAS TO INTERVIEW THESE WONDERFUL STUDENTS AND SEE THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND SO HAPPY FOR THOSE THAT WE WILL BE GIVING THE AWARDS ON THE 20TH I BELIEVE. [7. Approval of the Agenda] >> EXCELLENT. NEXT WE HAVE THE APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA. CAN I GET A MOTION TO APPROVE THE AGENDA? ANYONE? [00:05:04] >> MOTION TO APPROVE. >> WE HAVE A MOTION, CAN I GET A [8. New Business ] SECOND? ALL RIGHT THANKS DOUG AND JEFF PLEASE. " ONEITH. SHE WAS ALSO IN ON IT. NEXT WE CAN GO ON TO NEW BUSINESS. WITH THAT, WE HAVE THE YOUTH AMBASSADOR PROGRAM. WITH NO PODIUM. >> WITH NO PODIUM BUT BECAUSE WE ARE RECORDING, I NEED MY KARAOKE MICROPHONE. I WILL NOT SING, I WON'T PUT YOU THROUGH THAT, I LIKE YOU TOO MUCH. SO THE YOUTH AMBASSADOR PROGRAM IS CURRENTLY BEING ADVERTISED ON SOCIAL MEDIA, THE WEBSITE, THEY ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS THURSDAY MAY 28TH. SO LIKE WE DID WITH THE SCHOLARSHIPS AND LIKE WE HAVE DONE IN THE PAST, WE WILL NEED TO HAVE YOU ALL REVIEW THE APPLICATIONS AND DO INTERVIEWS FOR THE GROUP. AND I KNOW YOU HAD MENTIONED THAT ONEITH'S SON IS HERE BUT YOU ALSO REMEMBER THAT AIDEN IS IN THE CURRENT GROWTH OF YOUTH AMBASSADORS SO WE WILL BE HONORING THEM NEXT WEDNESDAY SO I HOPE YOU ALL CAN MAKE IT TO THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING AT 6:00 BECAUSE WE WILL NOT ONLY BE GIVING OUT THE SCHOLARSHIPS BUT WE WILL BE GIVING OUT THE YOUTH AMBASSADORS SCHOLARSHIPS AS WELL. A LOT OF GOOD STUFF GOING ON. BUT WE JUST NEED TO PROBABLY FIGURE OUT WHO CAN BE AVAILABLE HERE IN THE SUMMERTIME TO DO INTERVIEWS AND REVIEW APPLICATIONS AND THE LIKE. WHAT WE COULD DO IS WE CAN DIVIDE YOU ALL UP LIKE WE DID WITH THE SCHOLARSHIPS, WE COULD EVEN SWAP THE GROUPS. WE'VE DONE THAT IN THE PAST SO EVERYBODY GETS TO DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT. BUT KEEP IN MIND IF WE HAVE A SMALLER GROUP WE MAY NOT NEED TO DIVIDE YOU ALL UP SO IF WE HAVE A SMALLER GROUP OF APPLICANTS, THEN WE CAN PUT YOU ALL ON THE INTERVIEW PANEL. BUT JUST WANTED TO SEE WHAT YOUR THOUGHT WAS ON THAT. >> NORMALLY WE WOULD JUST TAKE A SWAP ON IT BECAUSE I DID THE INTERVIEWS AND, YOU KNOW, JEFF, HE DID ALL THE APPLICATIONS SO I'M SURE HE WOULD PROBABLY ENJOY DOING THE INTERVIEWS THIS TIME AND NOT THROUGH DOSE IT THROUGH ALL THE APPLICATIONS. THAT'S USUALLY HOW WE DO IT. IF WE WANT TO DO IT THE SAME WAY IT WOULD BE NICE. LIKE YOU SAID, A LOT OF TIMES THERE MIGHT ONLY BE EIGHT KIDS OR WHATEVER THE TURNOUT IS AND WE CAN JUST ALL DO IT. AND SO WE WILL PLAY IT THAT WAY ALSO. I GUESS WE WILL FIND OUT WHEN WE KNOW HOW MANY APPLICANTS THERE ARE. >> OKAY. SO THE PLAN IS TO SWAP IT BUT IF WE HAVE A SMALLER GROUP WE WILL LET YOU KNOW WHAT THE NUMBER OF APPLICANTS IS. ONCE WE PASS THE DEADLINE. WE CAN FIGURE SOME SCHEDULING OUT FROM THEN. >> EXACTLY. >> DO YOU HAVE AN ESTIMATE OF WHAT MONTH YOU ARE THINKING? >> THE APPLICATION DEADLINE IS MAY 28TH, SO WE WOULD LIKE TO DO THAT IN JUNE. I KNOW AT SOME POINT IT'S DIFFICULT TO SCHEDULE AROUND VACATIONS AND EVERYTHING BUT IT'S ALSO DIFFICULT FOR THE STUDENTS SOMETIMES TOO FOR INTERVIEWS, SO WE WILL TRY AND WORK OUR MAGIC WITH JUNE. >> THAT'S FOR JUNIORS, A CORRECT? >> YES. PEOPLE WHO ARE GOING TO BE JUNIORS IN THE FALL. [9. Old Business] >> EXACTLY. PERFECT. EXCELLENT. AND I GUESS WE CAN JUST GO ON TO OLD BUSINESS WHICH IS THE COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD AND OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS. >> OKAY. SO YES, WE SAW WHEN WE LOOKED AT THOSE APPLICATIONS AND WE LISTENED TO THE INTERVIEWS OF THESE STUDENTS THAT WE'VE JUST GOT SUCH ROCK STARS HERE IN PARKLAND AND IT'S DIFFICULT TO MAKE THOSE DECISIONS ON WHO THOSE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE GOING TO BE GIVEN TO. BUT ALTHOUGH I SENT YOU ALL A LIST, I WANTED TO PUT INTO THE RECORD WHO THE WINNERS ARE OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS. BUT FIRST, THIS RECOGNIZED THE GENEROUS BENEFACTORS THAT WE HAVE HERE IN THE COMMUNITY, WHETHER THEY ARE BUSINESSES OR FAMILIES, THE KENNEDY LEGAL TEAM, THEY EATON FAMILY, THE MESA-TAYLOR FAMILY, THIS STEINBERG FAMILY, THE BIN DOCTOR, SILBER LAW AND THE PARKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WERE GENEROUS IN PROVIDING FUNDING FOR OUR SCHOLARSHIPS. THE WINNERS OF THE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE ALL $2500 SCHOLARSHIPS EXCEPT FOR THE PARKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP. ETHAN KLEIN IS THE WINNER OF THE KENNEDY LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP. ALEXANDER FRIEDMAN FOR THE EATON-- FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP. SAMARA MURAD FOR ANTI- MESA-TAYLOR FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP. AVA CIPOLLA FOR THE STEINBERG FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP. BRIAN FOR THE BIN DOCTOR SCHOLARSHIP, ELLA FOR THE COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD SCHOLARSHIP, SARAH FOR THE COMMUNITY ADVISORY BOARD/SILVER [00:10:01] MILLER LAW SCHOLARSHIP AND MARYN FOR THE PARKLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SCHOLARSHIP. WE COULD TELL BY YOUR SCORING THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN SUCH GREAT [10. Comments from Staff] STUDENTS SO THANK YOU AGAIN. >> FANTASTIC. ANY COMMENTS FROM THE STAFF REGARDING ANYTHING? >> OUR NEXT MEETING IS SEPTEMBER EIGHTH. WE'VE GOT THE SUMMER BREAK, EXCEPT FOR TAKING CARE OF OUR YOUTH AMBASSADOR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION REVIEW AND SO WE WILL LET YOU KNOW ALL ABOUT THAT. TOMORROW NIGHT IS THE STATE OF THE CITY. IF YOU ARE ABLE TO MAKE IT WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU HERE. ALTHOUGH WE WOULD LIKE TO SAY THAT ALL THE FLOWERS WERE FOR YOU ALL TONIGHT, THEY ARE ALSO FOR TOMORROW NIGHT, SO IT WILL BE A GREAT EVENING OF LISTENING TO OUR MAYOR AND COMMISSIONERS TELL YOU ALL ABOUT THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE CITY AND WHERE WE ARE GOING IN THE NEXT YEAR. AND THEN NEXT WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE CITY COMMISSION MEETING, WE WILL BE PROVIDING THE YOUTH AMBASSADOR SCHOLARSHIPS AND THE OTHER SCHOLARSHIPS. SO WE WOULD REALLY LOVE TO HAVE YOU THERE SO WE CAN HELP CELEBRATE THESE KIDS. THAT'S IT. >> FANTASTIC. JUST TO LET YOU KNOW, FROM JULY FIRST TO THE 12TH I WILL BE OUT OF THE COUNTRY. SO WHATEVER DATES YOU GUYS ARE WORKING ON, I KNOW THAT TIME I'M ALREADY GOING TO BE OUT. >> THANK YOU. >> JULY FIRST WORKS GOOD FOR ME. [LAUGHTER] >> DOUG WILL BE THE ONLY ONE DOING THE APPLICATIONS. >> ANYTHING ELSE? >> THAT'S IT. >> THANK YOU EVERYBODY FOR BEING HERE. I MEAN, IT'S 6:15. WE CAN PROBABLY BEAT THE RAIN IF WE GET OUT OF HERE NOW. CAN I GET A MOTION TO ADJOURN? * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.