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Daytona Beach Youth Advisory Board prioritizes parks access, homelessness, sandbags and youth safety; schedules agency briefings
Summary
At its Jan. 29 meeting the Daytona Beach Youth Advisory Board identified park access, student homelessness, more sandbag locations and youth-focused public-safety outreach as priorities and asked staff to invite city departments and outside agencies to brief the board.
The Daytona Beach Youth Advisory Board on Jan. 29, 2025 identified parks access, student homelessness, additional sandbag locations and youth-focused public-safety outreach as priorities and directed staff to invite city and county departments to brief the board on possible actions.
Board members and staff reviewed a one-page list of priorities carried forward from the board’s October 30, 2024 meeting and discussed next steps, including asking Public Works, Parks and Recreation, the Daytona Beach Police Department and the Volusia County School Board to present at future meetings. The board also agreed to a photo in February for the city website and set a follow-up assignment for members to propose volunteer opportunities.
Why it matters: board members serve as youth representatives to the City of Daytona Beach and the topics they flagged—play spaces, homelessness among students, and youth safety—can shape what the city and partner agencies present to the city commission and to residents.
During the meeting staff said the board’s priorities list includes “better…
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