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NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
Youth Advisory committee
4301 City Point Drive
North Richland Hills, TX 76180
January 10, 2018
Members Present Jillian Oujesky
Luis Carrillo Jody Clark
Shelby Thomason Callee Lewis
Cynthia Cruz
Emily Wallace Staff Members & Guests
Sydney Thomason Kristin James, Assistant to the City
Gabby Whitton Manager
Randy Rangel Jennifer Stephens, Economic
Johnathan Garner Development Specialist
Naia Watkins-Garner
Madeline Riscky
Ben Taylor
Ali Gleaves
Cami Henyan
1. Call The Meeting To Order
The meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm.
2. Approve Minutes from the December 13, 2017 Regular Meeting of the Youth
Advisory Committee
Chair Luis Carrillo asked for a motion to approve the minutes from the December
13, 2017 Regular Meeting of the Youth Advisory Committee. Mr. Randy Rangel
motioned, Ms. Cynthia Cruz seconded the motion and it was passed
unanimously.
3. Presentation regarding the Economic Development Department from Jennifer
Stephens, Economic Development Specialist
Ms. Jennifer Stephens gave a presentation regarding the Economic
Development Department and what they do. She included the definition of
economic sevelopment, what the goals of the department are, how they compose
their data and updates on current projects.
4. Discuss changing the meeting dates for the February and March meetings of the
Youth Advisory Committee
The committee discussed moving the February meeting of the Youth Advisory
Committee to Wednesday, February 21st and the March meeting to Wednesday,
March 7th
5. Discuss Spring Activities
• Service Project — The Committee discussed possible ideas for their
service project and decided to do more exploration on hosting a dog show
to benefit the NRH Animal Shelter as the Committee has done in previous
years. More information regarding the show will be discussed at the
February meeting.
• Project Proposal — The Committee explored ideas for the project proposal
they will be presenting to City Council. Some ideas included getting more
residents involved in the city, recycling, partnering with the RYA and their
Super Kids program. More ideas will be discussed at the February
meeting.
6. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 7:16 pm.
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APPROV
L arrillo, Chair