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CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
KEEP NRH BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION AGENDA
4301 CITY POINT DRIVE
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
REGULAR MEETING: 5:45 PM
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. PUBLIC COMMENTS
C. ACTION ITEMS
C.1 Approve minutes of the October 21, 2025 Keep NRH Beautiful Meeting
C.2 Approve minutes of the December 14, 2025 Keep NRH Beautiful
Meeting.
D. PRESENTATION / DISCUSSION ITEMS
D.1 Discuss Governor's Community Achievement Award Application
D.2 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,
February, 11, 2026 by 5:00 PM.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Commission Agenda
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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, February 17, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Commission Agenda
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MEMORANDUM
FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: February 17, 2026
Department
SUBJECT: Approve minutes of the October 21, 2025 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 October 21 , 2025 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, OCTOBER 21, 2025
The Keep North Richland Hills Beautiful Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met
for a meeting on the 21St day of October 2025 at 5.45 p.m. in the Neighborhood Services
Conference Room.
A. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 5.45 p.m.
Present:
Kathy Luppy Chair
Donah Tyner Place 1
Eric Welborn Place 3
Mark Seay Place 4
Bill Whitsett Place 7
Traci Maze Alternate
Absent:
Byron Bradford Place 2
Charlie Ruiz Place 5
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 September 16, 2025 Keep NRH Beautiful Meeting
Bill Whitsett 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.
Mrs. Tyner motioned to appoint Kathy Luppy to be chair of the commission. Mr. Whitsett
seconded the motion and the motion was approved unanimously.
Mr. Whitsett motioned to appoint Donah Tyner as vice chair of the commission. Mr. Seay
seconded the motion and the motion was approved unanimously.
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D. PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
DA Discuss KNRHB Mission and Vision Statement
Mrs. James presented this item and asked the Commission Members whether creating a
mission and vision statement should be a priority for the commission. The members agreed
that it was not necessary at this time.
D.2 Discuss the 2025 Trash Bash
Mrs. James presented this item and informed the Commission that approximately 175
volunteers were expected to be registered for the event. She noted that food for the
volunteer picnic had not yet been secured but mentioned that she had contacted multiple
vendors and was awaiting responses. Mr. Seay offered to assist with obtaining donations
and requested that Mrs. James provide him with the number of attendees and a list of the
vendors she had contacted. The Commission also discussed the schedule and setup for the
day.
D.3 Discuss Classes and Schedule for 2025
Mrs. James presented the following schedule for the remainder of 2025. She reminded the
commission that this calendar was subject to change.
NRH Pumpkin Point— Saturday, October 25 @ 5.00 pm (NRH City Hall Plaza)
Snow Heights Polar Bash — Saturday, November 8 @ 1 pm — 4 pm (Snow
Heights)
Garden Class Container Gardening — Thursday, November 13 @ 5.30 pm
(Library Community Room)
Walker Creek Recycling Activity — Friday, November 14 @ TBD (Walker Creek
Elementary)
KNRHB Meeting — NO MEETING IN NOVEMBER
Christmas Tree Lighting — Thursday, December 4 @ 6.00 pm (Stormy
Plaza/Library/NRH Centre)
Christmas Light Judging — Sunday, December 14
Christmas Light Judging — Monday, December 15 (If needed)
North Ridge Idea Explosion — Friday, February 20 (AM)
E. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6.39 pm.
Kathy Luppy, Chair
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hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS
KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL
MEMORANDUM
FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: February 17, 2026
Department
SUBJECT: Approve minutes of the December 14, 2025 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 December 14, 2025 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
DECEMBER 14, 2025
The Keep North Richland Hills Beautiful Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas met
for a meeting on the 14th day of December 2025 at 4.30 p.m. in the front parking lot of City Hall.
A. CALL TO ORDER
Kathy Luppy called the meeting to order at 4.45 p.m.
Present:
Kathy Luppy Chair
Donah Tyner Place 1
Eric Welborn Place 3
Mark Seay Place 4
Charlie Ruiz Place 5
Bill Whitsett Place 7
Traci Maze Alternate
Absent:
Byron Bradford Place 2
Staff Members: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services
B. DISCUSSION ITEMS
B.1 Judge the 2025 Christmas Lighting Contest
Judging of the Christmas lights began at 6.00 pm and ended at 10.00 pm. The following is
the list of winners:
Area 1: 4008 Diamond Loch E.
Area 2: 6908 Corona Dr.
Area 3: 4809 Fairway Ct.
Area 4: 7717 Bogart Dr.
Area 5: 8101 Emerald Hills Way
Area 6: 7520 Chapman Rd.
Area 7: 8913 Martin Dr.
Area 8: 8313 Oak Ct.
Area 9: 8132 Lost Maple Dr.
Judging by the Commission was based on arrangement, variety, and overall "WOW' factor.
F. ADJOURNMENT
Kathy Luppy adjourned the meeting at 10.00 pm.
Kathy Luppy, Chairperson
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hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS
KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL
MEMORANDUM
FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: February 17, 2026
Department
SUBJECT: Discuss Governor's Community Achievement Award Application
PRESENTER: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services
SUMMARY:
Each year Keep NRH Beautiful applied for the Governor's Community Achievement
Award through Keep Texas Beautiful.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Governor's Community Achievement Award application is open and due on March
12, 2026. During this item, staff will discuss the grant application.
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hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS
KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL
MEMORANDUM
FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: February 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.