HomeMy WebLinkAboutKNRH 2022-05-17 MinutesMINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
OF THE KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION
FOR THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS,
HELD AT THE NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CITY HALL
4301 CITY POINT DRIVE
MAY 17, 2022
The Keep North Richland Hills Beautiful Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met for a meeting on
the 17th day of May, 2022 at 5:45 p.m. in the Community Room at City Hall.
A. CALL TO ORDER
Kathy Luppy called the meeting to order at 5:47 p.m.
Present: Kathy Luppy
Chair
Kay Dansby
Place 1
Brianne Goetz
Place 3
Brandon Kelley
Place 7
Absent: MiShon Landry
Place 4
Donah Tyner
Place 5
Kim Johnson
Alternate
Staff Members: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services
Joyce Fister, Administrative Assistant of Neighborhood Services
B.1 CITIZENS PRESENTATION
No presentations.
B.2 PUBLIC COMMENTS
No Comments
C. ACTION ITEMS
C.1 Approve minutes of the April 19, 2022 Keep North Richland Hills Beautiful Commission meeting.
Minutes were approved unanimously with no corrections.
D. PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
D.1 Presentation on the Code Compliance Division of Neighborhood Services
Kristin James gave an overview of the Neighborhood Services Department, the processes that are
followed and the top code violations that are reported. She advised the members that if they found any
code violations, they could report them to her for investigation.
D.2 Discuss the New Programs for Schools
• Kristin James advised Commission that the scholarship program should be approved in the new
budget, which begins 10/1/22.
• Ms. James brought up idea of creating new logo for KNRHB. She will talk to the Cultural Arts
Coordinator for ideas.
• PTA Grants — Members recommended 4 or 5 grants of approximately $500 each. Ms. James will
look at the budget and report at next meeting. She will begin working on the application.
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• School Programs — Members would like to create a program for 2"d graders at each BISD
elementary school, which will focus on environmental stewardship. Goal is to have program in
place by March, 2023. Ideas were to have program outdoors with maybe 4 stations with
activities. Commission members were asked to bring ideas for activities to next meeting, such
as water conservation, recycling, pollution, energy consumption, etc.
D.3 Discuss Classes and Schedule for 2022
• Members were given a calendar of remaining events for 2022.
• Members were asked for any suggestions for a theme for the photo contest to be sent to Ms.
James via email.
• Ms. James advised the commission that new appointments for members will be made in June,
so all positions should be filled by July meeting.
F. ADJOURNMENT
Kathy Luppy, Chair, adjourned the meeting at 6:42 pm.
Kathy Luppy, irperso
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Calendar of Events
KNRHB Meeting Tuesday, May 17 @ 5:45 pm
Sounds of Spring — Friday, May 20 @ 7:00 pm
KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, June 21 @ 5:45 pm
June — Photo Contest
June 23 @ 6:00 pm — Virtual Class Water Wizardly
Adopt A Highway Summer Cleanup — Saturday, June 25 @ 9:00 am
KNRHB Meeting —Tuesday, July 19 @ 5:45 pm
Pollinator In Person Class — Thursday, July 21 @ 6pm at the NRH Library
KNRHB Meeting —Tuesday, August 15 @ 5:45 pm
August —Virtual Class
KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, September 20 @ 5:45 pm
September TBD — DIY Sprinkler Repair — In Person
Trash Bash — Saturday, October 1
Fix It Blitz — Saturday, October 15
KNRHB Meeting— Tuesday, October 18 @ 5:45 pm
October — Virtual Class TBD
KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, November 15 @ 5:45 pm
Christmas Light Judging — Sunday, December 11
NO DECEMBER MEETING
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