Natural Resources Advisory Board
Regular MeetingFrisco, TX · April 22, 2026
Minutes
MEETING OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES ADVISORY BOARD
GEORGE A. PUREFOY MUNICIPAL CENTER
UNITY ROOM 400, 4TH FLOOR
6101 FRISCO SQUARE BLVD.
FRISCO, TEXAS 75034
6:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman, Kathleen Richter, called the meeting to order at 6:07 p.m. with a
quorum of Board Members present.
1. Roll Call
Chair Kathleen Richter Present
Vice-Chair Kalyani Tadimeti Present
Board Member Alan Mesches Present
Board Member Rick Travis Present
Secretary Shawn McBrayer Absent
Board Member Selvamani Sivasankaran Absent
Board Member Sarathchandra Reddy Aalla Venkata Absent
Representing Staff: Cecilia Scheu, Assistant Director of Play Frisco; Eddie
Camacho, Parks Services Manager of Play Frisco.
CITIZEN INPUT
No one wished to speak during Citizen Input.
REPORTS
2. Play Frisco report on activities related to arts, culture, events, park
development and operations, natural resources, and recreation services.
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A. Council Report.
Cecilia Scheu, Assistant Director of Play Frisco, reviewed the Council Report.
CONSENT AGENDA
3. Consider and act upon approval of Minutes.
A. Consider and act upon the approval of the March 25,2026, Regular
Natural Resources Advisory Board Meeting Minutes.
The Board Members took no action on this item.
REGULAR AGENDA
4. Consider and act on adopting the FY26 Annual Action Plan with proposed
updates.
Board Member Rick Travis moved to approve and adopt the FY26 Annual
Action Plan with proposed updates. Board Member Alan Mesches seconded the
motion.
Passed
Vote: 4 - 0
For: Board Member Alan Mesches, Vice-Chair Kathleen Richter,
Board Member Kalyani Tadimeti, Board Member Rick
Travis
Against: (None)
5. Discuss future park site visits.
The Board discussed future park site visits including Monarch View Park.
6. Recommendations for future agenda topics.
No recommendations were provided.
ADJOURN
Board Member Kathleen Richter moved to ajourn the meeting at 7:19 p.m.
Board Member RickTravis seconded the motion.
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Passed
Vote: 4 - 0
For: Board Member Alan Mesches, Vice-Chair Kathleen Richter,
Board Member Kalyani Tadimeti, Board Member Rick
Travis
Against: (None)
Approved this ____day of _________ 2026.
_______________________
Board Chairman
ATTEST:
_______________________
Board Secretary
Please note these are preliminary results and are not official until approved at the next
scheduled meeting. Approved/signed minutes are available at
https://agenda.friscotexas.gov/OnBaseAgendaOnline/.
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Agenda
MEETING OF THE NATURAL RESOURCES ADVISORY BOARD
GEORGE A. PUREFOY MUNICIPAL CENTER
UNITY ROOM 400, 4TH FLOOR
6101 FRISCO SQUARE BLVD.
FRISCO, TEXAS 75034
6:00 PM
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2026
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
1. Roll Call
CITIZEN INPUT
REPORTS
2. Play Frisco report on activities related to arts, culture, events, park development
and operations, natural resources, and recreation services.
A. Council Report.
CONSENT AGENDA
3. Consider and act upon the approval of Minutes.
A. Consider and act upon the approval of the March 25, 2026, Regular
Natural Resources Advisory Board Meeting Minutes.
REGULAR AGENDA
4. Consider an act on adopting the FY26 Annual Action Plan with proposed
updates.
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5. Discuss future park site visits.
6. Recommendations for future agenda topics.
ADJOURN
CERTIFICATION
Shannon Coates, Director of Parks & Recreation, certifies that this Notice of Meeting was posted on the outside bulletin board, at the
George A. Purefoy Municipal Center of the City of Frisco, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all
times, and said Notice was posted on the following date and time:
By Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. and remained so posted at least three (3) business days before the meeting was convened.
If during the course of the meeting covered by this notice, the Natural Resources Advisory Board should determine that a closed or
executive meeting or session of the Natural Resources Advisory Board or a consultation with the attorney for the City should be held or
is required, then such closed or executive meeting or session or consultation with attorney as authorized by the Texas Open Meetings
Act, Texas Government Code § 551.001 et. seq., will be held by the Natural Resources Advisory Board at the date, hour and place
given in this notice as the Natural Resources Advisory Board may conveniently meet in such closed or executive meeting or session or
consult with the attorney for the City concerning any and all subjects and for any and all purposes permitted by the Act, including, but
not limited to, the following sanctions and purposes:
Texas Government Code Section:
§ 551.071 – Private consultation with the attorney for the City.
§ 551.072 – Discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.
§ 551.074 – Discussing personnel or to hear complaints against personnel.
NOTICE
Pursuant to City of Frisco Ordinance Number 19-10-87 each member of the public wishing to address the Natural Resources Advisory
Board shall be entitled to speak for up to five (5) minutes, unless ten (10) or more members of the public are present to speak on a
single agenda item, in which case the Natural Resources Advisory Board may by majority vote reduce the allotted time from five (5)
minutes to three (3) minutes per speaker to ensure that as many people as possible have an opportunity to speak, subject to the
requirements of other law.
NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS
The George A. Purefoy Municipal Center is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking are available at the
primary north entrance facing Frisco Square Blvd. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need
auxiliary aids or services such as interpreters for persons who are deaf or hearing impaired, readers, or large print, are requested to
contact the City Secretary’s Office at least 48-hours prior to the meeting. Please e-mail your request to: CitySec@friscotexas.gov or
call (972) 292-5020. BRAILLE IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Date Removed: _____________________________ Removed By: ______________________________
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