Park Board of Trustees
Regular MeetingGalveston, TX · April 23, 2024
Agenda
NOTICE OF REGULAR MEETING
Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Park Board Plaza
601 Tremont Street, Galveston, Texas 77550
Live Streamed:
https://www.galvestonparkboard.org/217/Watch-The-Board-of-Trustee-Meeting
I. Call Meeting To Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance
III. Roll Call And Declaration Of A Quorum
IV. Conflict Of Interest Declarations
V. Requests To Address The Board
The public shall be allowed to provide comment to the Board regarding one or more agenda or
non-agenda items. All requests to address the Board must be submitted in writing and can be
presented to the Board Reporter the day of the Board meeting prior to the start of the meeting.
Each person will be limited to three (3) minutes, regardless of the number of items addressed.
VI. Employee Spotlight
A. Employee Spotlight - Mary Beth Bassett (Susan Keeble, 5 Minutes)
VII. Consent
A. Discuss and Consider Approval of Meeting Minutes for the January 23, 2024 Park Board of
Trustees meeting and the February 22, 2024 Park Board of Trustees joint meeting with
Galveston City Council (Schel Heydenburg)
B. Discuss and Consider Approval of Expenditure to Repair the Heating, Ventilation and Air
Conditioning (HVAC) Roof Top Unit for the Park Board Plaza Building (Schel Heydenburg)
C. Discuss and Consider Approval Of Special Event Incubator Funding for 2024 La Izquierda
Surf and Music Festival (Bryan Kunz)
D. Discuss and Consider Approval of Special Event Incubator Funding for 2024 Ghost Coast
Festival (Bryan Kunz)
E. Discuss and Consider Approval of Special Event Incubator Funding for 2025 PeliCon Board
Game Convention (Bryan Kunz)
F. Discuss and Consider Approval of Tourism Development Expenditures (Melody Smith and
Shawna Reid)
G. Discuss and Consider Approval of the Fiscal Year 2024 October, November, and December
Unaudited Financial Statements (Bryson Frazier)
H. Discuss and Consider Approval of Beach Patrol Advisory Committee Work Plan for Fiscal
Year 2023-2024 (Kimberly Danesi)
VIII. Administration
A. Presentation of Executive Performance Review Process and Timeline (Susan Keeble, 5
Minutes)
IX. Operations
A. Discuss and Consider the Approval of a Proposal for Engineering and Permitting Services for
an Extension to the Fishing Pier at Seawolf Park (Sheryl Rozier, 10 minutes)
B. Discuss and Consider the Approval to Dispose of Items at Stewart Beach Pavilion (Sheryl
Rozier, 5 minutes)
X. Tourism Development
A. Discuss and Consider Approval of Phase II Washed Ashore Partnership (Melody Smith, 10
minutes)
XI. Executive Session
A. Consultation with Board’s Attorney Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071,
private consultation with the Board’s legal counsel regarding any item on this meeting
agenda, personnel matters, and all subjects or matters authorized by law in which the duty of
the attorney to the governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional
Conduct of the State Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act including
discussion of legal issues related to communications indicating potential partnership
agreement and legal claims or risks related to derelict or abandoned vessels.
B. Consultation with Board’s Attorney Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.071,
private consultation with the Board’s legal counsel regarding any item on this meeting
agenda, all subjects or matters authorized by law in which the duty of the attorney to the
governmental body under the Texas Disciplinary Rules of Professional Conduct of the State
Bar of Texas clearly conflicts with the Open Meetings Act including discussion of legal
pending or contemplated litigation issues related to the 2024 Ironman Triathlon.
XII. Action Item (S) Resulting From Executive Session
A. Discuss and Consider Approval of Action on Any Item Discussed in Executive Session
XIII. Future Agenda Items
XIV. Announcements
XV. Adjournment
I certify that the above Notice of Meeting was posted in a place convenient to the public, in
accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas government Code, on or before April 19, 2024 5:00 p.m.
Approved
Jason Hardcastle, Chair 04/19/2024
4:27PM Alvarez
Approved as to Format
Jim Byrom, Legal Counsel
Please Note Members of the City Council may be attending and participating in the discussion.
In accordance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), persons in need of a special accommodation to participate in this
proceeding shall, within three (3) days prior to any proceeding, contact the Park Board Administration Office, 601 Tremont, Galveston Texas 77550
(409-797-5147)
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