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CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
BEAUTIFICATION COMMISSION
September 15, 1992
MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE
Alice Scoma
Patsy Tucker
Marilyn With
Jane Dunkelberg
Billie Sommermeyer
Deloris Pultz
Emily Ward
ALSO IN ATTENDANCE
Tim Hightshoe, Parks & Recreation Dept.
CALLED TO ORDER
7:02 PM by Ms. Scoma
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Ms. Pultz made a motion to amend the
minutes of the August 15, 1992 meeting
with the following changes: Delete Patsy
Tucker from Members In Attendance.
Ms. Sommermeyer seconded the motion.
Vote was unanimous in favor of the motion.
ITEM 3: KEEP TEXAS BEAUTIFUL REPORT
Ms. Dunkelberg updated the Commission on "Volunteer Environmental
Monitoring System" water testing kits, approximately $120 per kit.
Training would be available to those using the kits. Ms. Dunkelberg
also informed the Commission on the Trinity River Awareness Day, river
clean up and trash bash. The Keep Texas Beautiful signs will be ready
around the middle of October, the State Highway Department will
instruct where to have them placed.
ITEM 4: ADOPT-A-SPOT REPORT
Ms. with updated the Commission on the Adopt-A-Spot program. All
signs are in place, no new inquiries or volunteers. Tecnol would like
to have another sign. Mr. Hightshoe will check on prices for the
Beautification Commission's logo on decals for the back of Adopt-A-
spot signs.
ITEM 5: CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING PROGRAM UPDATE
Discussion was held on changing the date of the Christmas Tree
Lighting Program from November 28, 1992 to December 1, 1992.
Ms. Scoma made a motion to change the date of the Christmas Tree
Lighting Ceremony to December 1, 1992, 7:00 p.m. Ms. Tucker seconded
the motion. Vote was unanimous in favor of the motion.
ITEM 6: UPDATE ON CITY ENTRY WAY SIGNS
Ms. Tucker updated the Commission on the City Entry Way Signs. The
commission viewed pictures of various signs, pylons, posts, monuments
and planters. Ms. Tucker will get prices on the monument and pylon
styles.
ITEM 7: STAFF REPORT
Mr. Hightshoe gave the following report:
A Tree Awareness Program was held at Northridge Elementary School on
September 11, 1992. Approximately 107 third graders participated in
the tree plantings.
ITEM 8: DISCUSSION OF OTHER ITEMS
* Ms. Scoma informed the Commission of the 92/93 FY Budget -
$3,750.00.
* The commission decided to buy three Afghan pine Trees with the
remaining balance from the 91/92 FY Budget.
* Mr. Hightshoe will meet with victor Baxter and Jim Browne concerning
the Library Parking Lot landscape design.
* The Bag-A-Thon date has been set for March 27, 1993.
ADJOURNMENT
Ms. Scoma made a motion to adjourn at
8:24 PM. Mr. with seconded the motion.
ATTEST:
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Alice Scoma
Chairperson
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Christina Lopez
Recording Secretary
Beautification Commission Minutes September 15,1992
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