Parks and Recreation Board

255 E. Parkway Boulevard City of Coppell, Texas Coppell, Texas 75019-9478 Minutes Parks and Recreation Board Monday, February 6, 2023 6:30 PM 255 Parkway Blvd. 2nd Floor Conference Room Nick Paschal Maureen Corcoran Chair Vice-Chair Margaret Bryan Mary Arnold Boardmember Boardmember Zainab Tinwala Jeff Roller Board Member Board Member Edward Rose Vacant Board Member Alternate Mike Ridgley Enaika Kishnani Alternate Youth Advisor Hannah Greenberg Youth Advisor Notice is hereby given that the Parks and Recreation Board of the City of Coppell, Texas, met in the 2nd Floor Conference Room at 6:30 pm at 255 E. Parkway Boulevard. As authorized by Section 551.127, of the Texas Government Code, one or more appointed board member or employees may attend this meeting remotely using videoconferencing technology. The purpose of this meeting was to consider the following items: Regular Session (Open to the Public) 1. Call To Order Chair Paschal called the meeting to order at 6:32 pm. Members present: Nick Paschal, Maureen Corcoran, Margaret Bryan, Mary Arnold, Zainab Tinwala, Jeff Roller, Mike Ridgely, Enaika Kishnani, Hannah Greenberg City of Coppell, Texas Page 1 Parks and Recreation Board Minutes February 6, 2023 Members absent: Edward Rose Staff present: Jessica Carpenter, Adam Richter, Sheri Belmont, Vanessa Contreras, Cecilia Gandara Boardmember Zainab Tinwala, Boardmember Maureen Corcoran, Chair Nick Paschal, Boardmember Margaret Bryan, Boardmember Mary Arnold, Boardmember Jeff Roller, Alternate Michael Ridgley, Youth Advisor Enaika Kishnani, Youth Advisor Hannah Greenberg, and Boardmember Edward Rose 2. Citizens' Appearance - Dr. Jack Henderson, 617 Pheasant Lane, expressed his appreciation to the staff of Community Experiences and board for their positive response to the indoor pickleball request. - George Piroumoff, 1721 E. Beltline Rd., expressed his appreciation for the positive response on the indoor pickleball request and improvements at Andrew Brown East and Moore Road Park. This agenda item provides an opportunity for citizens to address the Board on any matter. Anyone wishing to address the Board should register prior to the start of the meeting. There is a two (2) minute time limit for each citizen to speak, additional time may be granted by the Board. The Board is not permitted to take action on any subject raised by a speaker during Citizens' Appearance. 3. Consider approval of minutes: January 9, 2023 A motion was made by Boardmember Corcoran, seconded by Boardmember Roller, that this agenda item be approved. The motion carried by a unanimous vote. Boardmember Zainab Tinwala, Boardmember Maureen Corcoran, Chair Nick Paschal, Boardmember Margaret Bryan, Boardmember Mary Arnold, and Boardmember Jeff Roller 4. Presentation and discussion regarding 2023 Projects and Initiatives Director Jessica Carpenter gave a presentation in regards to the Community Experiences Departments 2023 projects and initiatives. 5. Director’s update regarding upcoming events, projects, and departmental developments. Director Jessica Carpenter reported on upcoming events and projects. 6. Discussion regarding future agenda items. No future items at this time. City of Coppell, Texas Page 2 Parks and Recreation Board Minutes February 6, 2023 Adjournment There being no further business to come before the Parks and Recreation Board, the meeting was adjourned. at 7:19 pm. The City of Coppell acknowledges its responsibility to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Thus, in order to assist individuals with disabilities who require special services (i.e. sign interpretative services, alternative audio/visual devices, and amanuenses) for participation in or access to the City of Coppell sponsored public programs, services, and/or meetings, the City requests that individuals makes requests for these services seventy-two (72) hours – three (3) business days ahead of the scheduled program, service, and/or meeting. To make arrangements, contact Kori Allen, ADA Coordinator, or other designated official at (972) 462-0022, or (TDD 1-800-RELAY, TX 1-800-735-2989). _________________________________ Nick Paschal, Chair Prepared by: __________________________________ Cecilia Gandara, Administrative Services Manager City of Coppell, Texas Page 3