HomeMy WebLinkAboutPRB 1993-09-16 Minutes MINUTES OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION BOARD
OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS,
HELD IN THE RECREATION CENTER, 6720 NORTHEAST LOOP 820
SEPTEMBER 16, 1993
ATTENDANC E
Present: Don Tipps Chairman
Sharon Battles Vice Chairwoman
J. Douglass Davis Board Member
Rick Work Board Member
Ann Perchard Board Member
Pam Jackson Board Member ~
Staff:
Jim Browne Director of Community Services
Bill Thornton Parks/Public Grounds Manager
Monica Sue Walsh Recreation Manager
Christina Lopez Secretary
Absent: Denny Stout Board Member
Bobbie Lambert Board Member
1.
CALL TO ORDER
Mr. Tipps called the meeting to order September 16, 1993 at 6:38 P.M.
2.
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Mr. Davis moved, seconded by Ms. Perchard, to approve the minutes of the August 2,
1993 Parks and Recreation board Meeting.
3.
WORKSHOP ON TRAIL SYSTEM MASTER PLAN
The Consultants, Newman, Jackson, Bieberstein, Inc. presented a draft of the City-
Wide Trail System Master Plan. Presentations were made by Karl Bieberstein and
Michael Carr, also in attendance from NJB, Laurie Lazarine. Discussion was held.
Ms. Peggy Golden Ms. Lori Ambrose and Mr. Glen Nerwin, residents of North
Richland Hills, made positive comments in support of the trail system.
Mr. Davis moved, seconded by Ms. Perchard, to have the Consultants, Newman,
Jackson, Bieberstein, move forward with preparing a final draft of the City-Wide Trail
System Master Plan, and for staff to schedule a joint workshop with the Parks and
Recreation Board and City Council to cover the plan.
Motion carried - 6-0.
4.
RECREATION, ATHLETICS, AND SENIOR ADULT SERVICES REPORT
Ms. Walsh provided a report of activities in recreation, athletics, and senior adult
centers.
5.
PARKS, PUBLIC GROUNDS, AND CIP REPORTS
Mr. Thornton provided a report of continued maintenance to all parks, public grounds,
and special projects covered by both divisions, as well as the status of the capital
improvement projects.
6.
CITIZEN INPUT AND OTHER ITEMS NOT ON AGENDA
Mr. Tipps would like the Richland High School Drama Class to put on a show for the
Senior Centers.
The City/School Cooperative Committee will meet on Tuesday, September 28, 1993 at
6:30 p.m.
A Town Hall meeting has been schedu~ed for September 23, 1993 at 7:00 P.M. The
topic of discussion will be Green Valley Community Park.
7.
ADJOURNMENT
Mr. Davis moved, seconded by Ms. Battles, to adjourn the meeting at 8:55 PM.
Motion carried 6-0.
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D T' s, Chairman
ATTEST:
Christina Lopez, Secreta