HomeMy WebLinkAboutYAC 2022-11-09 Minutes MINUTES OF THE YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS
HELD IN THE CITY HALL 4301 CITY POINT DRIVE
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Present: Margaret Upchurch
Katie Beckman
Ally Creecy
Jackson Hartman
Nolan lordanescu
Isaiah Kayembe
Joseph Ray
Joshua Martinez
Staff: Billy Owens Assistant to the City Manager
CALL TO ORDER
YAC Chair Katie Beckman called the meeting to order at 6:02 pm.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
There were no comments.
APPROVE MINUTES FROM THE OCTOBER 12,2022 MEETING OF THE YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Isaiah Kayembe made a motion to approve the minutes.Joseph Ray offered a 2"d to the motion. Motion
to approve the minutes were approved by unanimous vote.
PRESENTATION ON THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
Cole Wilson,who oversees public education and coordinating the BCTAL Fire Academy for the fire
department gave the presentation.Wilson began by giving an overview of the fire department and its
members,community programs,and stations. He then moved on to discuss the BISD fire academy and
its inner workings
DISCUSS SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES AND POTENTIAL PROJECTS FOR THE YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
- Vice President Joseph Ray presents an idea on planting trees at different BISD schools.
- Treasurer Isaiah Kayembe builds off of Ray to propose community service projects around
school gardens.
- Chair Katie Beckham suggests that next month members come with fully formed plans for
discussion purposes.
- Billy Owens puts forth the notion of YAC manning the red bell stations with the mayor this
December.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, a motion was made by Ally Creevy to adjourn. Margaret Upchurch
seconded the motion,and the meeting was adjourned at 7:02 pm. -
APPROVE •
Bill wens,Assistant to the City Manager