City Council Parks & Recreation Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingWharton, TX · September 23, 2019
Minutes
MINUTES
OF
CITY OF WHARTON
CITY COUNCIL PARKS AND RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING
City Hall, 120 East Caney Street, Wharton, Texas
Monday, September 23, 2019
5: 30 pm
City Manager Andres Garza, Jr. declared a meeting of the City Council Parks and
Recreation Committee duly open for the transaction of business at 5: 45 p.m.
Committee Members present were: Councilmember Russell Machann, Councilmember
Steven Schneider and Councilmember Terry Freese.
Committee Member absent was: None.
Council Member present was: Mayor Tim Barker.
Staff Members present were: City Manager Andres Garza, Jr., Finance Director
Joan Andel, Assistant to the City Manager Brandi
Jimenez and Community Development Director
Gwyn Teves.
Staff Members absent were: None.
Visitors present were: None.
The third item on the agenda was public comments. There were no public comments.
The fourth item on the agenda was to review and consider minutes from the meeting held
September 10, 2018. Councilmember Russell Machann made a motion to approve the
minutes as presented. Councilmember Terry Freese seconded. All voted in favor.
The fifth item on the agenda was to review and consider National Fitness Campaign Grant.
Community Development Director Gwyn Teves stated to the Committee that the City staff
was contacted by Ms. Cindy Trevino with the National Fitness Campaign about a grant
opportunity that was available to the City of Wharton. She stated that the program would
provide a fitness area at a designated location, provide a grant of$ 30,000 and provide
assistance with getting local supporting donated funds. She stated that applications for the
grant are due by November 1, 2019. After some discussion, Councilmember Russell
Machann made a motion to recommend to the City Council the submission of the
application for the National Fitness Campaign Grant.
Councilmember Terry Freese
seconded. All voted in favor.
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Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting
September 23, 2019
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The sixth item on the agenda was adjournment. There being no further business to conduct
Councilmember Steven Schneider moved to adjourn the meeting. Councilmen Terry Freese
seconded the motion. All voted in favor.
The meeting adjourned at 6: 55 p.m.
Andres Garza, Jr. City Mane
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Agenda
CITY OF WHARTON
CITY COUNCIL PARKS & RECREATION
COMMITTEE MEETING
Monday, September 23, 2019
5:30 PM
CITY HALL
NOTICE OF
CITY OF WHARTON
CITY COUNCIL PARKS & RECREATION COMMITTEE MEETING
Notice is hereby given that a City Council Parks & Recreation Committee Meeting will be
held on Monday, September 23, 2019 at 5:30 PM at the Wharton City Hall, 120 East Caney Street,
Wharton, Texas, at which time the following subjects will be discussed to-wit:
SEE ATTACHED AGENDA
Dated this 19th day of September 2019.
By:
Andres Garza, Jr., City Manager
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that the above Notice of Meeting of the City
Council Parks & Recreation Committee Meeting is a true and correct copy of said Notice and that
I posted a true and correct copy of said Notice on the bulletin board, at City Hall of said City or
Town in Wharton, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all
times, and said Notice was posted on September 19, 2019, at 4:30 p.m. and remained so posted
continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said Meeting.
The Wharton City Hall is wheelchair accessible. Access to the building and special parking
is available at the primary entrance. 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 (979) 532-
4811 Ext. 225 or by FAX (979) 532-0181 at least two (2) days prior to the meeting date. BRAILLE
IS NOT AVAILABLE.
Dated this 19th day of September 2019.
CITY OF WHARTON
By:
Paula Favors
City Secretary
AGENDA
CITY OF WHARTON
City Council Parks & Recreation Committee Meeting
Monday, September 23, 2019
City Hall - 5:30 PM
Call to Order.
Roll Call.
Public Comments.
Review and Consider:
1. Minutes from the meeting held September 10, 2018.
2. National Fitness Campaign Grant.
Adjournment.
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