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Home My WebLink AboutKNRH 2026-03-17 Agendas t4RH CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS KEEP NRH BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION AGENDA 4301 CITY POINT DRIVE NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180 TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 2026 REGULAR MEETING: 5:45 PM A. CALL TO ORDER B. PUBLIC COMMENTS C. ACTION ITEMS C.1 Approve minutes of the February 17, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Meeting D. PRESENTATION / DISCUSSION ITEMS D.1 Discuss Christmas Lighting Awards Program D.2 2026 Summer Camp Programming D.3 Discuss Classes and Schedule for 2026 E. ADJOURNMENT Certification I do hereby certify that the above notice of meeting of the Keep NRH Beautiful Commission was posted at City Hall, City of North Richland Hills, Texas in compliance with Chapter 551 , Texas Government Code on Wednesday, March 11, 2026 by 5:00 PM. Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Commission Agenda Page 1 of 2 Kristin James Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please contact the City Secretary's office at 817-427-6060 for further information. Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Commission Agenda Page 2 of 2 "I"wFt hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL MEMORANDUM FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: March 17, 2026 Department SUBJECT: Approve minutes of the February 17, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Meeting PRESENTER: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services SUMMARY: The minutes are listed on the consent agenda and approved by majority vote of Commission at the Keep NRH Beautiful Commission meetings. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: The Neighborhood Services Department prepares action minutes for each Keep NRH Beautiful meeting. The minutes for the previous meeting are placed on the agenda for review and approval by the Keep NRH Beautiful Commission. Upon approval of the minutes, an electronic copy will be uploaded to the City's website. RECOMMENDATION: Approve the minutes of the February 17, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful meeting. 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, FEBRUARY 17, 2026 The Keep North Richland Hills Beautiful Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met for a meeting on the 17t" day of February 2026 at 5.45 p.m. in the Neighborhood Services Conference Room. A. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order at 6.05 p.m. Present: Kathy Luppy Chair Donah Tyner Place 1 Mark Seay Place 4 Charlie Ruiz Place 5 Absent: Byron Bradford Place 2 Eric Welborn Place 3 Bill Whitsett Place 7 Traci Maze Alternate Staff Members: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services B. PUPLIC COMMENTS No Public Comments were made. C. ACTION ITEMS CA Approve minutes of the October 21, 2025 Keep NRH Beautiful Meeting Donah Tyner motioned to approve the minutes, and the motion was seconded by Mark Seay. The Commission then approved the minutes unanimously. C.2 Approve minutes of the December 14, 2025 Keep NRH Beautiful Meeting Charlie Ruiz motioned to approve the minutes, and the motion was seconded by Donah Tyner. The Commission then approved the minutes unanimously. Page 1 of 3 D. PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS DA Discuss Governor's Community Achievement Award Chair Kathy Luppy introduced the item by explaining to the Commission what the Governor's Community Achievement Award (GCAA) is and a history of how the Commission had won the award in the past. Kristin James then presented that the application had not been completed yet and that the application deadline had been moved back to March 12, 2026, which is much later than in previous years. The Commission then discussed the judging process for the application. Ms. James said that she would have the application done in the next couple of weeks and that she would send it out for review once completed. D.2 Discuss Classes and Schedule for 2025 Mrs. James presented the following schedule for 2026. She reminded the commission that this calendar was subject to change. North Ridge Idea Explosion — Friday, February 20 in the 7.30 AM (North Ridge Elementary) KTB RECOGNITION DUE — February 20 Community Garden Spring Seminar— Saturday, February 21 at 8.00 AM (Grand Hall) GCAA DUE — March 12, 2026 Green Valley Art Day — Thursday, March 12 in the AM (Green Valley Elementary) Spring Garden Prep Class — Thursday, March 12 at 5.30 pm (NRH Library) KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, March 17 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) KNRHB Scholarship Applications Due —Wednesday, April 15 Spring Vegetable Gardening Class — Thursday, April 16 at 5.30 pm (NRH Library) Sounds of Spring Concert — Desperado (Eagles) — Friday, April 17 at 6.00 pm (City Hall Plaza) KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, April 21 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) — Review Scholarship Apps Sounds of Spring Concert — Waterloo (ABBA) — Friday, April 24 at 6.00 pm (City Hall Plaza) Sounds of Spring Concert— 90 Proof Country— Friday, May 1 at 6.00 pm (City Hall Plaza) DIY Rainwater Harvesting (Build Your Own Rain Barrel) — Saturday, May 2 (Northfield Park) Sounds of Spring Concert — Buffett Beach Band — Friday, May 8 at 6.00 pm (City Hall Plaza) 50 Best Native Plants for North Texas Homes Class — Thursday, May 14 at 5.30 pm (Library) KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, May 19 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) Page 2 of 3 KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, June 16 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, July 21 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, August 18 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, September 15 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) 2026 Trash Bash — Saturday, September 26 — Details to Come KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, October 20 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) — Review School Grant Apps. KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, November 17 at 5.45 pm (City Hall) Christmas Light Judging — Sunday December 13 and Monday December 14 (If needed) CAMP N RH (x2) DIY SPRINKLER DURING THE SUMMER? FALL CLASSES TBD FALL AT THE HALL E. ADJOURNMENT The meeting was adjourned at 6.54 pm. Kathy Luppy, Chair Page 3 of 3 "I"wFt hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL MEMORANDUM FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: March 17, 2026 Department SUBJECT: Discuss Christmas Lighting Awards Program PRESENTER: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services SUMMARY: This item allows for the opportunity to discuss the Christmas Lighting Awards. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Keep NRH Beautiful holds the Christmas Lighting Awards annually and this item allows for discussion of this program and others that might be considered in the future. "I"wFt hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL MEMORANDUM FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: March 17, 2026 Department SUBJECT: 2026 Summer Camp Programming PRESENTER: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services SUMMARY: This item is to discuss activities for Camp NRH Summer Camp. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Over the past few years KNRHB has participated in the Camp NRH Summer Camp by providing programming to the kids at the camp for 2 afternoons out of the summer. KNRHB will be participating again in 2026 and this item allows for discussion of what kind of activities the Commission will be doing with the kids. "I"wFt hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL MEMORANDUM FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: March 17, 2026 Department SUBJECT: Discuss Classes and Schedule for 2026 PRESENTER: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services SUMMARY: This item allows for the opportunity to discuss classes and activities for 2026. GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Keep NRH Beautiful provides classes, volunteer opportunities and activities throughout the year. This item allows the Commission to discuss the upcoming schedule of events and activities.