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Agenda
Sept. 19, 2023, 2 p.m.
Welcome to the City/Schools Committee Meeting
Council Chamber
1200 Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad, CA 92008
We welcome your interest and involvement in the City/Schools Committee. This agenda includes
information about topics coming before the City/Schools Committee and the action recommended by city
staff.
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CALL TO ORDER: 2 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Council Member Acosta, Mayor Pro Tern Bhat-Patel, SDUHSD Board Member
Smith, CUSD Trustee Pearson, CUSD Trustee Railings, EUSD Trustee Morton.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Minutes of the Special Meeting held June 26, 2023
ACTION: Minutes were accepted and filed.
PUBLIC COMMENT:
COMMITTEE MEMBER COMMENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS:
NEW BUSINESS:
1. SUPERINTENDENT AND CITY MANAGER UPDATES -Receive and _discuss reports on the city's
and school districts' current priority projects and programs.
Recommendation: Receive the updates and provide feedback.
ACTION: The committee received the updates.
2. E-BIKE AND BICYCLE SAFETY UPDATE-Receive and discuss an update regarding city and school
district initiatives promoting e-bike and bicycle safety in Carlsbad.
Recommendation: Receive the update and provide feedback.
ACTION: The committee received the update.
3. FENTANYL CRISIS -Receive and discuss information regarding the city's efforts to address the
Fentanyl crisis in Carlsbad.
Recommendation: Receive the update and provide feedback.
ACTION: The committee received the update.
4. STUDENT MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORTS -Receive and discuss information regarding student
mental health supports being offered in Carlsbad schools.
Recommendation: Receive the updates and provide feedback.
ACTION: The committee received the updates.
5. COMMUNITY EDUCATION AND GRANT PROGRAMS -Receive and discuss information
regarding the city's Carlsbad Student Leader Academy, City Stuff, and Community Grants
programs.
Recommendation: Receive the updates and provide feedback.
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ACTION: This item was continued to the next City Schools Committee meeting at a date
uncertain.
COMMITTEE MEMBER REQUESTS FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
ADJOURNMENT: 4:06 p.m.
Sept. 19, 2023 Page 2
September 19, 2023
TRAFFIC SAFETY EMERGENCY
•200% increase in bike/e-bike
collisions
•Emergency declared August 23, 2022
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Pick the time and location
that work for you
Available times:
8 -9 a.m. or 1 -2 p.m.
Available locations:
Poinsettia Elementary or
Sage Creek High School
Learn from Carlsbad Police Officers:
• Tips for being safe on your bike ore-bike
• Rules of the road for bicyclists and drivers
• Carlsbad-specific e-bike laws
Certificates for school bike permit programs
will be provided upon course completion.
No registration needed.
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ENGINEERING
Safe Routes to Schools
•Hope Elementary
•Jefferson Elementary
•Aviara Oaks Middle and Aviara Oaks Elementary schools
•Sage Creek High School
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NEXT STEPS
•October 24 present 12-month data to the City Council
•Continue to work with our partners
•Complete 86 road improvement projects over the next
5 years
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CARLSBAD FIRE RESPONSES TO SUSPECTED
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Carlsbad Fire Responses to Suspected Overdose