Parks and Recreation Board Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingWylie, TX · October 29, 2022
Minutes
Wylie Parks and Recreation Board Regular Meeting
Minutes
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October 29, 2022— 11: 00 am
Wylie Recreation Center Class Room- 300 Country Club Road, Building# 200, Wylie, CITY OF
Texas 75098
WYLI E
TOUR
Wylie Parks and Recreation Board Chair Mullis, Board Vice-Chair Gloria Suarez, Board Member Craig Allen,
Board Member Brian Willeford, Board Member Gerald Dyson, and Board Member Nicholas Puente met with
staff members City of Wylie Assistant City Manager Leti Yanez, Parks and Recreation Assistant Director Brent
Stowers, Recreation Supervisor Julie Pannell, and Administrative Assistant II Janet Pieper. New Board Member
Randall Zabojnik, appointed by Wylie City Council on October 25, was unable to attend the Tour. The attendees
met for the Tour at 9:00 a.m. in the Wylie Recreation Center parking lot located at 300 Country Club Road,
Building# 200, Wylie, TX 75098. The following locations were included in the Tour: 1) Wylie Municipal
Complex to view the future dog park location, future trail art location, and future splash pad location, address is
300 Country Club Road, Wylie, TX 75098 2) the Brown House Welcome Center, address is 301 N. Ballard
Avenue, Wylie, TX 75098, 3) Valentine Park, address is 1202 Birmingham Street, Wylie, TX 75098, 4) Wylie
Senior Recreation Center, 800 Thomas Street, Building# 100, Wylie, TX 75098, 5) Community Park to view the
second future splash pad location and the ball fields, address is 800 Thomas Street, Wylie, TX 75098, 6) returned
to the Wylie Recreation Center parking lot, 300 Country Club Road, Building# 200, Wylie, TX 75098. Following
the Tour, the Parks and Recreation Board met for the regular meeting at 11: 00 a. m. in the Wylie Recreation
Center classroom, located at 300 Country Club Road, Building# 200, Wylie, TX 75098.
CALL TO ORDER
Board Chair Kim Mullis called the regular meeting to order at 11: 07 a. m. The following Parks and Recreation
Board members were present: Board Vice- Chair Gloria Suarez, Board Member Craig Allen, Board Member Brian
Willeford, Board Member Gerald Dyson, and Board Member Nicholas Puente. New Board Member Randall
Zabojnik, appointed by the Wylie City Council on October 25, was unable to attend the meeting.
Staff present included: Assistant City Manager Lety Yanez, Parks and Recreation Assistant Director Brent
Stowers, Recreation Supervisor Julie Pannell, and Parks and Recreation Administrative Assistant II Janet Pieper.
CITIZEN COMMENTS ON NON- AGENDA ITEMS
No Citizens came forward.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Consider and act upon, approval of the September 12, 2022, Regular Parks and Recreation Board
Meeting Minutes.
Board Action
A motion was made by Board Vice- Chair Suarez, seconded by Board Member Allen, to approve the
September 29, 2022, Regular Parks and Recreation Board Meeting Minutes. A vote was taken, and the motion
passed 6- 0, with Board Member Zaboinik absent.
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2. Consider and act upon, approval of the Park Event Application from the Wylie Community
Christian Care Center, a non- profit organization, for their annual bake sale fundraiser at the Olde
City Park Pavilion on November 23, 2022.
Board Action
A motion was made by Board Member Allen, seconded by Board Member Puente, to approve the Park Event
Application from the Wylie Community Christian Care Center, a non- profit organization, for their annual
bake sale fundraiser at the Olde City Park Pavilion on November 23, 2022. A vote was taken, and the motion
passed 5- 0, with Board Vice-Chair Suarez abstaining from her vote, and Board Member Zaboinik absent.
3. Consider and act upon, approval of the Park Event Application from Wally W. Watkins PTA, a
non- profit organization, for their annual Jingle Bell Jog 5K and Fun Run/ Walk at Founders Park
on December 3, 2022.
Board Action
A motion was made by Board Member Willeford, seconded by Board Vice-Chair Suarez, to approve the Park
Event Application from Wally W. Watkins PTA, a non- profit organization, for their annual Jingle Bell Jog
5K and Fun Run/ Walk at Founders Park on December 3, 2022. A vote was taken, and the motion passed 6- 0,
with Board Member Saboinik absent.
RECONVENE INTO REGULAR SESSION
ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Board Vice- Chair Suarez, seconded by Board Member Allen, to adjourn the meeting at
11: 16 a. m. A vote was taken, and the motion passed 6- 0, with Board Member Saboinik absent.
Kim`Mullis, Board Chair
ATTEST:
Janet Pieper, Administrative Assistant II
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Agenda
Wylie Parks and Recreation Board Regular Meeting
October 29, 2022 – 11:00 AM
Wylie Recreation Center Meeting Room - 300 Country Club Road, Building #200, Wylie,
Texas 75098
The Wylie Parks and Recreation Board Tour is scheduled for Saturday, October 29, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. An Agenda
will be posted in accordance with the Open Meetings Act.
A quorum of the Wylie Parks and Recreation Board may or may not be present for this Tour, and no action will
be taken during this Tour.
On Saturday, October 29, 2022, The Parks and Recreation Board will meet at the Wylie Recreation Center
parking lot, 300 Country Club Road, Building #200, Wylie, TX 75098, leaving at 9:00 a.m., to tour the following
locations: 1) Wylie Municipal Complex to view the future dog park location, future trail art location, and future
splash pad location, address is 300 Country Club Road, Wylie, TX 75098 2) The Brown House Welcome Center,
address is 301 N. Ballard Avenue, Wylie, TX 75098, 3) Valentine Park, address is 1202 Birmingham Street,
Wylie, TX 75098, 4) Wylie Senior Recreation Center, 800 Thomas Street, Building #100, Wylie, TX 75098, 5)
Community Park to view the second future splash pad location and the ball fields, address is 800 Thomas Street,
Wylie, TX 75098, 6) Return to the Wylie Recreation Center parking lot, 300 Country Club Road, Building #200,
Wylie, TX 75098.
Following the Tour, the regular Parks and Recreation Board meeting will begin at 11:00 a.m. in the Wylie
Recreation Center classroom, 300 Country Club Road, Building #200, Wylie, TX 75098.
CALL TO ORDER
COMMENTS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS
Any member of the public may address Board regarding an item that is not listed on the Agenda. Members of the public must
fill out a form prior to the meeting in order to speak. Board requests that comments be limited to three minutes for an individual,
six minutes for a group. In addition, Board is not allowed to converse, deliberate or take action on any matter presented during
citizen participation.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Consider and act upon, approval of the September 12, 2022, Parks and Recreation Board Regular Meeting
Minutes.
2. Consider and act upon, approval of the Park Event Application from the Wylie Community Christian Care
Center, a non-profit organization, for their annual bake sale fundraiser at the Olde City Park Pavilion on
November 23, 2022.
3. Consider and act upon, approval of the Park Event Application from Wally W. Watkins PTA, a non-profit
organization, for their annual Jingle Bell Jog 5K and Fun Run/Walk at Founders Park on December 3, 2022.
ADJOURNMENT
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CERTIFICATION
I certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted on October 21, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. on the outside bulletin board at
Wylie City Hall, 300 Country Club Road, Building 100, Wylie, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to
the public at all times.
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Stephanie Storm, City Secretary Date Notice Removed
The Wylie Municipal Complex is wheelchair accessible. Sign interpretation or other special assistance for disabled
attendees must be requested 48 hours in advance by contacting the City Secretary’s Office at 972.516.6020. Hearing
impaired devices are available from the City Secretary prior to each meeting.
If during the course of the meeting covered by this notice, the Board should determine that a closed or executive
meeting or session of the 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 Board at the date, hour and place given in this
notice as the 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 an attorney for the City.
§ 551.072 – Discussing purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property.
§ 551.073 – Discussing prospective gift or donation to the City.
§ 551.076 – Discussing deployment of security personnel or devices or security audit.
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