Central Region Town Hall (CeRTH)
Minutes
Regular Meeting
February 10, 2025 06:00 PM
The Lucerne Alpine Senior Center 3985 Country Club Drive, Lucerne, CA 95458

1. Call to Order
   The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm by Chair Becky Schwenger.
   
   
   1. Roll Call
      

      Present: Chair Becky Schwenger, Vice Chair Austin Pratt, Recorder Atlas Pearson, Member Jon Karlsson

      Absent: Member Priest Martinez

      
      
2. Discussion and Possible Action Including Election of the Chair and Vice-Chair for the 2025 Calendar Year

   Nominate Member Schwenger as Chair, Member Pratt as Vice-Chair, and Member Pearson as Secretary.

   Recorder Atlas Pearson motioned to approve. Vice Chair Austin Pratt seconded the motion.
   
   The motion passed with the following vote:
     4   In Favor         Opposed
        Abstained      1   Absent         Recused
   
   
3. Consent Agenda

   1. Approval of December 9, 2024, Regular Meeting Minutes

   Vice Chair Austin Pratt motioned to approve. Member Jon Karlsson seconded the motion.
   
   The motion passed with the following vote:
     4   In Favor         Opposed
        Abstained      1   Absent         Recused
   
   
4. Discussion and Possible Action Including Adoption of the Meeting Calendar for 2025 

   Adoption of the 2025 Calendar setting the regular meeting dates as the second Monday each month, with a modification to change the October Meeting date to the first Monday in October.

   Chair Becky Schwenger motioned to approve. Vice Chair Austin Pratt seconded the motion.
   
   The motion passed with the following vote:
     4   In Favor         Opposed
        Abstained      1   Absent         Recused
   
   
5. Acceptance of an Update from Lars Ewing, Public Services Director, Regarding Lucerne Harbor Dredging 

   Presenters: Lars Ewing, Public Services Director.

   Public Comment: Julia; Darnell; Dan; and Carrie.

   Harbor has been dredged, cost was about $270,000. About $120,000 left in funding, County looking into installing transient boat docks.

6. Discussion and Possible Action Including Acceptance of an Update from Supervisor Crandell

   Withdrawn.

7. Public Comments

   Public Comment: Dan; Carrie; Darnell; and Thomas.

   Request to add cleaning up swim area in alpine park, removing debris from shoreline areas, bridge repair on foothill, and navigation buoys to a future meeting agenda.

   Question regarding whether or not the County has considered blocking off dixie trail in an effort to reduce erosion. 

   Point raised regarding lack of addressing those who choose to park on curbs rather than on the street, and dumped cars in Lucerne. Seeking follow-up on universal trash pickup question raised to Supervisor Crandell previously. 

   No Action
8. Announcements

   Margo announced that the Lucerne Alpine Senior Center hosts a free Ukulele and Guitar class for people 60 years old and up; and that at 3PM on Thursday, February 13th, 2025, at the Lake County Courthouse there will be a Meeting regarding the Lake County General Plan Update (LakeCounty2050).

9. Adjournment

   Adjourned at 6:49PM.