January 24, 2024

Call to Order 

• Lydia called the meeting to order at  4:01 PM. 

Roll Call 

#	Last	First	Present	Late	Absent	Online	Left Early	Excused	Vote
1	Wong	Lydia	x
2	Tsang	Isaac	x
3	Rasyad	Izat	x
4	Rabbani	Hannah	x
5	Khieu	Katelyn	x
6	Shaikh	Asiya	x
7	Ng	Joel	x
8	Gomez Tagle	Javier	x
9	Aguilar	Arianna	x
	Ang	Ian	x
12	Cheng	Megan			x
14	Furagganan	Benjamin	x
15	Kuppa	Virinchi	x
16	Lee	Leondre	x
17	Li	Christopher			x (stepped down)
18	Lopez	Christopher Blu	x
19	Mundanilkunathil	Aaron	x
21	Randhawa	Reeya	x
22	Sedgwick	Adrian	x
23	Sheriff	Jannah	x
24	Tandiary	Jason			x
25	Turangan	Nicholas			x
26	Wang	Kate	x
27	Fernandes	Matthew	x
28	Rios	Daniela			x
29	Ulloa	Jennifer			x

Approval of Minutes

• Moved by Javier. 
• Seconded by Katelyn. 

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Public Comments

• None

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Advisor Announcements

• Hyon Chu: Won't be in next week. 

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Senate Announcements

• Issac: Chris Li resigned from his position as DASG Vice Chair of Programs and feels he cannot fulfill his duties due to academic obligations. 
• Lydia: Club Day tomorrow from 11AM to 1PM in the Sunken Garden.
  • Budget deliberations review next week
  • Legislative Affairs if next week is your 3rd meeting (interns) internal elections will take place. 

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Student Trustee Announcements

Javier: None

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Internal DASG Committee Reports

• Issac: Administration: Elections outreach, In person elections activities. 
• Asiya: Program Commmitte: Co-changes reflecting the Flea Market liasion, environmental sustainability projects including the wildflower event which has been postponed until further notice; ecofund to be made easier; Mini Flea market will be held on February 13th, backup date is February 20 and if rains will be moved to conference room. Club Day tomorrow, January 25 in the Sunken Garden. 
• Katelyn: Discussed new social media position open; office hours.
• Izat: Finance Commitee: Recommended funding and will be approving the budget from budget deliberations. 
• Hannah: SRE met and began planning for the Resource Fair, conference room on February 15. 
• Joel: Club Day tomorrow, theme is Winter Wonderland in Sunken Garden. 

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Shared Governance Reports 

• Izat: RAPP met and they are sorting the positions and ranking them. Preliminary voting; student leadership coordiantor position is in the top five. Hope to have the top 5 recommended to college council to begin hiring process. 
• Isaac: Curriculum: Last CALGETC elimination of previous categories and upcoming proposals for Political Science that may be able to fulfill a math requirement. Also discussed support for ES department as well as changes for new course proposals for fall 2025. Met with President Lloyd discussing concerns related to track & field teams. The healthcare center impact on flea market. Internship opportuite, app collaborations etc leading to zero cost. 
• Lydia: Acdemic Senate: Met on Jan 22, discussed membership fees and courses not offered in 3 academic; covered course and program proposals and measure G updates on the board level. 

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Consent Calendar

• Moved by Adrian
• Seconded by Hannah, no objections. 

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Business Item 1

Why Voting Matters Endorsement 

• Leila and Isabel presented the item. 
• New year ballot event 
• Moved to approve by Izat R.
• Seconded by Nicholas. 

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Business Item 2

Funding Request for FA-PAC Internship Program (46-56405) 

• Advocate for student and faculty rights to make sure students are involved in those decisions at the local and state levels. FA-PAC lobby's to help community college related. 
• $6,368 within the Fund 46 account
• Discussion took place over the necessities included for the program. 
• Izat moves to approve $2,144 from Fund 46 Special Allocations to the FA-PAC Internship Program.  
• Seconded by Nicholas. 
• Virinchi rejected the motion because of possibility of Fund 41.

Vote for $2,144 from Fund 46 Special Allocations to the FA-PAC Internship Program
#	Last	First	Vote
1	Wong	Lydia	Null (President cannot vote)
2	Tsang	Isaac	No
3	Rasyad	Izat	Yes
4	Rabbani	Hannah	No
5	Khieu	Katelyn	No
6	Shaikh	Asiya	No
7	Ng	Joel	No
8	Gomez Tagle	Javier	No
9	Aguilar	Arianna	No
10	Ang	Ian	No
11	Cheng	Megan	Null (Absent)
12	Furagganan	Benjamin	No
13	Kuppa	Virinchi	No
14	Lee	Leondre	No
15	Li	Christopher	Null (Stepped down)
16	Lopez	Christopher Blu	No
17	Mundanilkunathil	Aaron	Yes
18	Randhawa	Reeya	No
19	Sedgwick	Adrian	No
20	Sheriff	Jannah	No
21	Tandiary	Jason	Null (Absent)
22	Turangan	Nicholas	Yes
23	Wang	Kate	Yes
24	Fernandes	Matthew	No

Total Votes: 23

• No: 16
• Yes: 4
• Null: 4

Adrian moves to approve the full amount of 4, 288 dollars. 

Virinchi seconded the motion, no objections. 

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Business Item 3

FACCC Advocacy and Policy Conference

• Leila and Isabel presented the item. 
• Izat moves to approve the full amount of $1,701 of additional funding for the FA-CCC Advocacy and Policy Conference. 
• Seconded by Matthew, no objections. 

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Business Item 4

DASG Special Allocations Request for Bike Program 

• Dennis Shannakian presented the item. 
• Izat moved to approve the full amount of $11,351 from Special Allocations for the Bike Program. 
• Virinchi seconded the motion, no objections. 

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Business Item 5 

Class Modality Survey Results

• Lydia presented the item
• Will be meeting with Mark Healy from the psychology department to discuss

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Business Item 6

DASG Finance Code Revisions

• Izat and Dennis presented the item. 

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Public Comments

• None

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Advisor Announcements

• None

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Introduction and Approval of Prospective Senators

• Victor Pham - 1st Meeting (Social Media Position) 
• Bryan Hernandez - 1st Meeting (Legislative Affairs) 
• Veronica Hon - 1st Meeting (Marketing 
• Iris Li - 1st Meeting - (Social Media Officer)
• Shreya Rallabandi - 4th or 5th Meeting - Legislative Affairs Liasion 
• Armen Daghbashyan - 2nd Meeting - Legislative Affairs Liasion 
• Thomas Cheung - 1st Meeting - (Social Media Officer)
• Darren Edgar Senggono - 1st Meeting - (Vice Chair of Programs)

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Adjournment 

• Meeting adjourned at 5:04PM.