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MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF KEEP NRH BEAUTIFUL COMMISION OF
THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
HELD AT NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
7200-C DICK FISHER DR. S
AUGUST 16, 2005
1.
Call to Order
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Chairwoman Kathy Luppy called the meeting to order at 7:10 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present:
Kathy Luppy
Holly Bullington
Micah Beck
David Webb
Sarah Enfinger
Vickie Propp
Chair
Commission Member
Commission Member
Commission Member
Commission Member
Commission Member
Staff:
Debbie York
Carey Parrack
Tiffany Inay
Environmental Resource Coordinator
Secretary
Customer Service Assistant
Absent:
2.
APPROVAL .oF MINUTES
Commission Member David Webb moved to approve the minutes of the meeting held
July 19, 2005. Commission Member Holly Bullington seconded the motion.
Motion To Approve Carried 6-0.
3.
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION GRANTS
Commission Members discussed the Environmental Education Grants and decided on a
due date of September 16, 2005. Members discussed adding the following questions to
the grant application:
· When would the project be completed?
· How many students would be involved?
· Would you do it again?
· Was it successful?
· Was this a one time thing or will this be ongoing?
· How many volunteer hours did this project take?
· Submit any pictures that might have been taken.
· What other funding sources have grant recipients received, if any?
The members discussed creating a form to email the grant recipients.
Debbie York will create a form which she will e-mail to commission members for
their approval. \ ,
4.
PLAN ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY
This event is to be done 4 times a year. The last clean-up was in April. The commission
members discussed the upcoming clean-up to be held September 17, 2005. The
members will meet at the Old Winn Dixie on Starnes & Davis Blvd. at 8:30 a.m.
5.
PURCHASE PROMOTIONAL ITEMS
The board members discussed purchasing key chains, fans, seed packets and possibly
bookmarks which they will give away at special eVÐi1ts. Commission members also
discussed giving away door prizes such as Garden Tools.
6.
STAFF REPORT
Debbie York asked commission members to watch a short tape on the subject of
properly conducting Boards and Commissions Meetings presented by NRH attorney,
George Staples. Ms. York informed commission members of upcoming events such as
the Fire Department's open house to be held October 8th, and "Make a Difference Day"
on October 22nd (National Volunteer Day) which North Richland Hills' Neighborhood
Initiative Program (NIP) will recognize by working on projects for those in need who
have requested help throughout the year; commission members were invited to help
with the projects.
7.
ADJOURNMENT
David Webb motioned to adjourn the meeting at 7:55. Sarah Enfinger seconded the
motion.