Pleasant Hill CERT Steering Committee
Meeting Agenda
Community Room, Pleasant Hill City Hall
December 8, 2025 7:00 PM
Approve minutes of the June 2, 2025 meeting.
Announcements:
- This meeting is dedicated to the memory of Sherry Cartmill, her spirit, her willingness to lead, and her willingness to help in needed areas.
- CERT Class 2026-1 to begin January 6th.
- CERT headlamps and CERT FOGs received from UASI (Bay Area Urban Security Initiative) grant. Need to distribute tonight along with one breaker bar to each Area Coordinator.
- Contra Costa CERT Coalition (C4) remains dormant.
- CERT patch has been ordered. Delivery expected ______.
- Lonnie Karst, is in his last year as Pleasant Hill’s Disaster Prep consultant.
- Recap of CERT meeting with Diablo Valley College.
- Update on February 11, 2026 EOC Exercise.
- Comments on Jim’s draft Program Manager job description.
CERT Area Coordinator Updates:
- Each Area & Collective A/C meeting recap
- April 2026 CERT Exercise
- Refresher training
- Recommendations to the Foundation for additional equipment purchases
Discussion items:
- FOM update (Carol).
- CERT Class updates (Diana)
Kudos:
- Great Picnic, Marievita and Picinic Committee!
- Keep up those very good CERT Area meetings.
- Dirk Bridgedale for organizing monthly radio call-in!
New Business
- ID photos
Next Steering Committee Meeting: