Keep Richwood Beautiful Commission Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingRichwood, TX · December 3, 2019
Minutes
Minutes of Keep Richwood Beautiful Commission
The Keep Richwood Beautiful Commission Meeting of Tuesday,
December 3, 2019
BE IT KNOWN THAT, a Keep Richwood Beautiful Commission Meeting of the Keep
Richwood Beautiful Commission of City of Richwood was held Tuesday, December 3, 2019,
beginning at 6:00 PM in the Richwood City Hall, 1800 N. Brazosport Blvd. Richwood, Texas.
I. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:02 p.m.
II. INVOCATION
Janet Jackson-Ellis led the invocation.
III. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
Kimberly Mayer, Executive Director
Janet Jackson-Ellis, Chair
Brittany Figaro, Vice-Chair
Garry Ellis
Tara Riley
Audrey Johnson
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS
No public comments.
V. REPORTS ON RECENT EVENTS
A. Fall Sweep - City Wide Clean Up
Janet stated the sign looks very nice
Kimberly sent report to KRB for the event of fall clean up
Kimberly stated the volunteers were very helpful and seemed willing to attend
future events. She currently has had one student reach out to help with Christmas
in the park
Tara would like to see name tags at events
VI. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS
A. Discussion and possible action on upcoming events
1. Christmas in the Park, 1k FunRun December 14, 2019
Still no Santa and so far no one has reached out.
Janet gave the name Roy Morgan to reach out to and Kimberly will call.
Kimberly asked what we should do if we do not have Santa.
Brittany suggested if there is no Santa that there should not be an event
Tara suggested that the kids from Polk could sing their program songs.
We discussed canceling the event
Audrey moved that if no santa is found by Monday December 9th the event is
canceled
Garry second
Motion carried
Kimbery passed out a sign up form for the event
1k canceled due to lack of participation
B. Discussion and possible action on KRB committee bylaws
Kimberly discussed the changes
Tara requested that events also have an attendance policy
It was added that attendance is mandatory for events unless a valid excuse is
given
Tara moved to approve the by laws
Brittany second
Motion carries
Discussion of job description
Kimberly discussed changes
Brittany discussed new position roles
Kimberly pointed out that we need to vote on new positions in January
Brittany moved to approve board positions
Audrey second
Motion carried
C. Discussion and possible action on December's Yard of the Month
422 N Yaupon was set as the Christmas house for December
5:45 for yard sign picture before party
D. Discussion and possible action on KRB becoming a 501(c)3 Non Profit
Organization
Audrey moved we do not become a 501 C 3
Brittany second
Motion carried
E. Discussion and possible action on the Community Garden / Relocation of
Freedom Park and possible rezoning of land to be used for Garden
Kimberly explained the options for the properties.
F. Discussion and possible action on purchasing a commercial Popcorn Machine
Pd cannot help and we will discuss later
G. Discussion and possible action on scheduling a committee work day.
Table to January
VII. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT
Kimberly gave her executive report
Discussed role of Adan Reyes
Kimberly applied for a coca cola grant
Kimberly created a blog
VIII. SET NEXT MEETING DATE
No date set. Next meeting is scheduled for January 6, 2020 at 6:00 p.m.
IX. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
No future agenda items listed.
X. ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Statements only. No discussion is allowed.
No report.
XI. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 7:48 p.m.
Agenda
AGENDA
BE IT KNOWN that the Keep Richwood Beautiful Commission of the City of Richwood will
meet in Keep Richwood Beautiful Commission Meeting on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at
6:00 PM at 1800 N. Brazosport Blvd., Richwood, TX 77531 at the Richwood City Hall in the
Council Chambers with the following agenda:
I. CALL TO ORDER
II. INVOCATION
III. ROLL CALL OF MEMBERS
IV. PUBLIC COMMENTS
V. REPORTS ON RECENT EVENTS
A. Fall Sweep - City Wide Clean Up
VI. DISCUSSION AND ACTION ITEMS
A. Discussion and possible action on upcoming events
1. Christmas in the Park, 1k FunRun December 14, 2019
B. Discussion and possible action on KRB committee bylaws
C. Discussion and possible action on December's Yard of the Month
D. Discussion and possible action on KRB becoming a 501(c)3 Non Profit
Organization
E. Discussion and possible action on the Community Garden / Relocation of
Freedom Park and possible rezoning of land to be used for Garden
F. Discussion and possible action on purchasing a commerical Popcorn Machine
G. Discussion and possible action on scheduling a committee work day.
VII. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S REPORT
VIII. SET NEXT MEETING DATE
IX. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
X. ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ITEMS OF COMMUNITY INTEREST
Statements only. No discussion is allowed.
XI. ADJOURNMENT
The City Council may go into Executive Session on any item listed on the Agenda in
accordance with Section 551.071 of the Government Code (attorney-client privilege).
I, Kirsten Garcia, do hereby certify that I did, _________________ at ________ p.m., post this
notice of meeting on the bulletin board at 1800 N. Brazosport Blvd., Richwood, TX, in
compliance with the Texas Open Meetings Law.
_______________________________
Kirsten Garcia, City Secretary
City of Richwood
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