HomeMy WebLinkAboutKNRH 2024-09-17 Minutes MINUTES 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
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The Keep North Richland Hills Beautiful Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met
for a meeting on the 17th day,of September 2024 at 5:45 p.m. in the Community Room at City Hall.
A. CALL TO ORDER •
The meeting was called to order at 5:45 p.m.
Present:
Kathy Luppy Chair
Donah Tyner Place 1
Byron Bradford Place 2
Brianne Goetz Place 3
Mark Seay Place 4
Traci Maze Alternate
Absent:
Turquoise Banks: Place 5
Bill Whitsett Place 7
Staff Members:
Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services
B. PUPLIC COMMENTS
No citizens present for Public Comment.
C. ACTION ITEMS
C.1 Approve minutes of the July 16, 2024, Keep NRH Beautiful Meeting.
Brianne Goetz motioned to approve the minutes, and the motion was seconded by Donah
Tyner. The Commission then approved the minutes unanimously.
C.2 Appoint a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of the Keep NRH Beautiful Commission
Donah Tyner motioned to appoint Kathy Luppy as Chairperson of the Keep NRH Beautiful
Commission. Brianne Goetz seconded the motion, and the Commission unanimously
approved Mrs. Luppy's appointment as Chairperson to the Keep NRH Beautiful Commission.
Traci Maze nominated Brianne Goetz as Vice Chairperson of the Keep NRH Beautiful
Commission. Donah Tyner seconded the motion, and the Commission unanimously
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approved Mrs. Goetz appointment as Vice Chairperson to the Keep NRH Beautiful
Commission.
D. PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
D.1 Discuss the 2024 Trash Bash
Kristin James started by reminding the Commission that the Trash Bash is scheduled for
Saturday, October 5, 2024. She asked that members be at NRH2O between 7:30 am and
8:00 am to start setting up for supply pick-up which will occur between 8:30 am and 9:30 am.
She reported that there were currently 166 people registered for the event and that she
expected to be at around 200 registrations by the day of the event. A little less than last
year's number, but still good.
For the picnic, Chick Fil A located at Rufe Snow and 820 will be providing 150 chicken
sandwiches. Mrs. James will be purchasing chips, cookies, water and Gatorade to
accompany the sandwiches.
After supply pickup, members will be assigned to take photos of volunteers out in the field,
set up for the picnic, and tally the number of trash bags as they come in. There will be jobs
for everyone.
D.2 Discuss Classes and Schedule for 2024
Mrs. James presented the following schedule to the Commission:
Pollinator Class —Thursday, September26 @ 3:30 pm at North Ridge Elementary
Gardening Club
National Night Out (Not KNRHB) —Various Neighborhoods during the evening hours
Trash Bash — Saturday, October 5
Backyard Chickens Class —Thursday, October 10 @ 5:30 pm at the Library
KNRHB Meeting —Tuesday, October 15
Fix It Blitz (Volunteer Opportunity-Not KNRHB) — Saturday, October 19 —
www.nrhtx.com/nip
NRH Shred Day (Not KNRHB) — Saturday, November 2 @ 9:00 am at BISD Plaza (First
come first served, until trucks are full)
KNRHB Meeting — No November Meeting Unless Needed
Christmas Light Judging — Sunday, December 8
Christmas Light Judging — Monday, December 9 (if needed)
Open Application for KNRHB Scholarship — Monday, January 6
We will investigate doing a Texas Arbor Days event in November and a few school events
such as Polar Bash and the event at Foster Village for Thanksgiving.
E. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned the meeting at 6:40 pm.
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