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CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
BEAUTIFICATION COMMISSION
Beautification Commission of the City of North Richland Hills
Pre-Council Chamber, 7301 NE Loop 820, April 3, 1990 at
7:00 P.M..
MEMBERS IN ATTENDANCE
Kathy Robinson
Alice Scoma
Janice Davis
Brenda Sralla
Jane Dunkelberg
MEMBERS NOT IN ATTENDANCE:
Juanita Kemp
ALSO IN ATTENDANCE
Kenneth Franklin
Brad Nielson, Mid-Cities News
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER
Ms. Robinson called the meeting to
order at 7:05 P.M..
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Ms. Dunkelberg made a motion to
approve the minutes of the March 6,
1990 meeting as written. Ms. Sralla
seconded the motion.
Ms. Robinson requested a change in the agenda to move Number 7 to
this position.
ITEM 7: Discussion of "Trash-Off" Day
The Commission viewed a video of the activities on "Trash-Off"
Day. Mr. Nielson asked questions for an article he was preparing
for the Mid-Cities News.
Ms. Dunkelberg will prepare an article for the City newsletter
about the "Trash-off" Day and Arbor Day.
ITEM 4: Discussion of Arbor Day
Arbor Day ceremonies will be held April 27, 1990 behind City Hall
at 1:30 P.M.. A motion was made by Ms. Davis and seconded by Ms.
Sralla to send invitations to City Department Heads, officials of
neighboring cities, Chamber of Commerce officials, and other
dignitaries. Letters will be sent to all local merchants asking
them to join the day by planting a tree.
ITEM 5: Discussion of Yard of the Month
Ms. Scoma will be coordinator for the program again. She will
have all guidelines and assignments ready for the workshop
meeting April 17, 1990. The City will prepare a sign for the
"Business of the Month". It was decided that the sign should say
"Landscape of the Month". Qualifying businesses will include all
establishments other than single family homes.
Criteria: 1. Consistent maintenance of visible areas.
2. Significant improvement of visible areas.
3. Good use of landscape materials and live plants.
ITEM 6: Discussion of Richfield Project - Sharing Costs
Ms. Dunkelberg reported that the plants were not purchased from
the nursery that was agreed upon. There were several
discrepancies between the materials listed on the estimate sheet
and the materials actually used. She presented pictures she took
during the construction to be placed in the scrapbook.
ITEM 8: Discussion of "Keep Texas Beautiful" Application
Ms. Robinson asked for help contacting youth groups about their
cleanup activities. She asked the members to report the hours
they have spent on Beautification Commission work.
ITEM 9: Discussion of Other Items Not on Agenda
There was none.
ADJOURNMENT
Motion was made by Ms. Sralla to
adjourn at 8:55 P.M.. The motion was
seconded by Ms. Dunkelberg.
ATTEST:
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Katheryne obinson
Chairman
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J 1. .. Davis
Secretary