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CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS
KEEP NRH BEAUTIFUL COMMISSION AGENDA
4301 CITY POINT DRIVE
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76180
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2026
REGULAR MEETING: 5:45 PM
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. PUBLIC COMMENTS
C. ACTION ITEMS
C.1 Approve minutes of the September 15, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful
Meeting
D. PRESENTATION / DISCUSSION ITEMS
D.1 Discuss the Results of the 2026 Trash Bash
D.2 Judge the Jump Start Your Garden Grant Program Applications
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 I was posted at City Hall, City of North Richland Hills,
Texas in compliance with Chapter 551 , Texas Government Code on
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 by 5:00 PM.
Tuesday, October 20, 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, October 20, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Commission Agenda
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MEMORANDUM
FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: October 20, 2026
Department
SUBJECT: Approve minutes of the September 15, 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 September 15, 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, SEPTEMBER 15, 2026
The Keep North Richland Hills Beautiful Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas,
held its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 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
Lindsey Eagan Place 3
Mark Seay Place 4
Jerry Tyner Place 5
Nancy Cardone Place 7
Jack Roach Alternate
Absent:
Kathleen Kaiser Place 2
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 August 18, 2026 Keep NRH Beautiful Meeting
Mark Seay moved to approve the minutes, and the motion was seconded by Jerry Tyner.
The Commission then approved the minutes unanimously.
D. PRESENTATION/DISCUSSION ITEMS
DA Discuss 2026 Trash Bash
Mrs. James presented this item and informed the Commission that approximately 225
volunteers were registered for the event. She noted that food for the volunteer picnic were
secured and Mr. Seay offered to assist with obtaining additional donations. The Commission
also discussed the schedule and set up for the day.
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DA Discuss Classes and Schedule for 2026
Mrs. James presented the following schedule for 2026. She reminded the commission that
this calendar was subject to change.
2026 Calendar of Events
2026 Trash Bash — Saturday, September 26 — Details to Come
Sounds of Spring (Rescheduled) — Saturday, September 26 — (City Hall)
Autumn Sounds Concert— Saturday, October 3 at 6.00 p.m. (City Hall)
Monthly Plant Guide Seminar— Thursday, October 8 at 5.30 p.m. — (Library Community Room)
Autumn Sounds Concert — Saturday, October 10 at 6 -00 p.m. (City Hall)
Autumn Movie Night — Saturday, October 17 — City Hall
KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, October 20 at 5.45 p.m. (City Hall) — Review School Grant Apps.
Pumpkin Point Event — Saturday, October 24 from 4 — 8 p.m. (City Hall)
Snow Heights Polar Bash — Saturday, November 7 from 1 — 4 p.m. (Snow Heights)
KNRHB Meeting — Tuesday, November 17 at 5.45 p.m. (City Hall)
Thankful Turkey Event — Friday, November 20 from 8 — 11.30 a.m. (Holiday Heights)
Native Plants in Suburban Landscapes Seminar —Thursday, November 19 at 5.30 p.m. (Library
Community Room)
Christmas Light Judging — Sunday December 13 and Monday December 14 (If needed)
2027 Calendar of Events
STEAM NIGHT— Thursday, January 21 at 5.00 pm (Foster Village Elementary) TENTATIVE
NRE Idea Explosion — Friday, February 26 from 8 — 11 am (North Ridge Elementary)
E. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 6.15 p.m.
Kathy Luppy, Chair
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MEMORANDUM
FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: October 20, 2026
Department
SUBJECT: Discuss the Results of the 2026 Trash Bash
PRESENTER: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services
SUMMARY:
The 2026 Trash Bash Litter Cleanup was held on Saturday, September 26, 2026.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The Keep NRH Beautiful Commission's 2026 Trash Bash Litter Cleanup was held on
Saturday, September 26, 2026. This item is to discuss the results of the Trash Bash and
also talk about what went well and what we might want to change in 2027.
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hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS
KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL
MEMORANDUM
FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: October 20, 2026
Department
SUBJECT: Judge the Jump Start Your Garden Grant Program Applications
PRESENTER: Kristin James, Assistant Director of Neighborhood Services
SUMMARY:
This item is to judge the applications for the Jump Start Your Garden Grant applications.
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
The KNRHB Commission created the Jump Start Your Garden Grant Program in 2026
and provides grants to NRH schools to upgrade their school gardens. This item allows
for the judging of the applications that were submitted for this year's program.
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hJOKTH KIC:HLAND HILLS
KEEP NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BEAUTIFUL
MEMORANDUM
FROM: The Neighborhood Services DATE: October 20, 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.