Commemorative Beautification Commission
Regular MeetingHenderson, NV · September 12, 2017
Minutes
CITY OF HENDERSON
COMMEMORATIVE BEAUTIFICATION
COMMISSION MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
I. CALL TO ORDER
Chairman Turcaz called the Commemorative Beautification Commission to
order at 6:15 p.m. at 105 W. Basic Road in the Facilities Management
Conference Room.
II. CONFIRMATION OF POSTING AND ROLL CALL
Joanne Wershba, Recording Secretary, confirmed the Commemorative
Beautification Commission had been noticed in compliance with the Open
Meeting Law by posting the Agenda three working days prior to the meeting at
the Facilities Management Building, City Hall, the Multigenerational Center, the
Whitney Ranch Recreation Center, Fire Station No. 86, the Nevada Public
Notice Website, the City of Henderson Website, and by emailing a copy of the
Agenda to everyone appearing thereon on the Agenda Master Mailing List.
Present: Chairman Andrew Turcaz
Chris Cortney
Gina Denney
Debra Jacobson
Absent: John Casanova (excused)
Lupe Trujillo (excused)
Shauna Walch (excused)
Staff: Preston Goodman, Staff Liaison and Municipal Forester
Becky Risse, Assistant City Attorney III
April Parra, Official Records Reporter
Joanne Wershba, Recording Secretary
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III. PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments presented.
IV. ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA
(Motion) Ms. Jacobson introduced a motion to accept the agenda as
presented. The vote favoring approval was unanimous.
Chairman Turcaz declared the motion carried.
V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
UB-1 HOLIDAY LIGHTING PROGRAM
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION
RECOMMENDATION: Approve
Commission members will discuss and vote on options for replacing the Holiday
Lighting Program with different events.
The Commission members discussed changing the holiday program from a
holiday light contest to a decoration contest with the businesses on
Water Street. The contest would coincide with Winterfest, December 8, 2017,
and would help draw people to downtown Henderson.
Additional discussion ensued regarding how the voting/judging will take place as
well as ways to advertise for the event. The name/theme that was suggested
was Water Street Wonderland.
(Motion) Ms. Jacobson introduced a motion to replace the Holiday Lighting
Program with a holiday decoration contest with the businesses on
Water Street, to coincide with Winterfest, December 8, 2017. The
vote favoring approval was unanimous. Chairman Turcaz
declared the motion carried.
VI. NEW BUSINESS
NB-2 MINUTES
COMMEMORATIVE BEAUTIFICATION COMMISSION
MAY 15, 2017
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt
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Commemorative Beautification Commission minutes of May 15, 2017.
(Motion) Ms. Denney introduced a motion to adopt the Commemorative
Beautification Commission minutes of May 15, 2017, as
presented. The vote favoring approval was unanimous.
Chairman Turcaz declared the motion carried.
NB-3 STAFF REPORTS
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION
Staff Representative will provide information on the Commission budget,
Municipal Forestry report, Clean-Up Trailer program, banners, flags and staff
announcements.
Preston Goodman, Staff Liaison, briefly reviewed the Commission Budget, and
gave updates on the following items:
Municipal Forestry Report
Clean-Up Trailer Program
Banners and flags
Staff announcements.
NB-4 COMMUNITY PRIDE
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION
RECOMMENDATION: Approve
Commission members will discuss and approve any Community Pride Award
nominations.
Chairman Turcaz explained how nominations are received for the Community
Pride Award and the awards made. There were no submissions made at this
time.
VII. CHAIRMAN\MEMBER COMMENTS
There were no comments presented.
VIII. SET NEXT MEETING
The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 6:00 p.m.
IX. PUBLIC COMMENT
There were no public comments presented.
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X. ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the Commission,
Chairman Turcaz adjourned the meeting at 6:42 p.m.
Respectfully submitted
_________________
April Parra
Official Records Reporter
Agenda
CITY OF HENDERSON
COMMEMORATIVE BEAUTIFICATION
COMMISSION AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING
Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Parks and Recreation Conference Room
6:00 PM 105 West Basic Road
Meeting Inquiries: (702) 267-4027 Henderson, Nevada 89015
NOTICE
Notice to persons with special needs: For those requiring special assistance or
accommodation to attend or participate in this meeting, arrangements for a sign language
interpreter or services necessary for effective communication for qualified persons with
disabilities should be made as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the
scheduled event. Listening devices are available for persons with hearing impairments.
Please contact Joanne Wershba at (702) 267-4027 or TTY: 7-1-1 at least 72 hours in
advance to request a sign language interpreter. You may also submit your request by using
Contact Henderson.
The Chairman reserves the right to hear agenda items out of order, combine two or more
agenda items for consideration, remove an item from the agenda, or delay discussion
relating to an item on the agenda at any time.
Individuals speaking on an item will be limited to three (3) minutes and spokespersons for a
group will be limited to ten (10) minutes.
Backup materials for agenda items can be found at the Parks and Recreation Department or
on the City's website at: http://henderson.siretechnologies.com/sirepub/meetresults.aspx.To
request backup materials, please contact Joanne Wershba at (702) 267-4027.
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. CONFIRMATION OF POSTING AND ROLL CALL
III. PUBLIC COMMENT
Items discussed under Public Comment cannot be acted upon at this meeting,
but may be referred to a future agenda for consideration. Individuals speaking
on an item will be limited to three (3) minutes and spokespersons for a group
will be limited to ten (10) minutes, at the discretion of the Chairman.
IV. ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA (For Possible Action)
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V. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
UB-1 HOLIDAY LIGHTING PROGRAM
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION
For Possible Action.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve
Commission members will discuss and vote on options for replacing the Holiday
Lighting Program with different events.
VI. NEW BUSINESS
NB-2 MINUTES
COMMEMORATIVE BEAUTIFICATION COMMISSION
MAY 15, 2017
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION
For Possible Action.
RECOMMENDATION: Adopt
Commemorative Beautification Commission minutes of May 15, 2017.
NB-3 STAFF REPORTS
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION
Staff Representative will provide information on the Commission budget,
Municipal Forestry report, Clean-Up Trailer program, banners, flags and staff
announcements.
NB-4 COMMUNITY PRIDE
PUBLIC WORKS, PARKS AND RECREATION
For Possible Action.
RECOMMENDATION: Approve
Commission members will discuss and approve any Community Pride Award
nominations.
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VII. SET NEXT MEETING
VIII. CHAIRMAN\MEMBER COMMENTS
The Chairman and Members may speak on any subject under this section of the
agenda. Chairman and Members may comment on matters including, without
limitation, future agenda items, upcoming meeting dates, and meeting
procedures. Comments made cannot be acted upon or discussed at this
meeting, but may be placed on a future agenda for consideration.
IX. PUBLIC COMMENT
Items discussed under Public Comment cannot be acted upon at this meeting,
but may be referred to a future agenda for consideration. Individuals speaking
on an item will be limited to three (3) minutes and spokespersons for a group
will be limited to ten (10) minutes, at the discretion of the Chairman.
X. ADJOURNMENT
Posted by 9:00 a.m., September 6, 2017, at the following locations:
Parks and Facilities Management, 105 W. Basic Road
City Hall, 240 Water Street, 1st Floor Lobbies
Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway
Whitney Ranch Recreation Center, 1575 Galleria Drive
Fire Station No. 86, 1996 E. Galleria Drive
www.cityofhenderson.com
https://notice.nv.gov
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