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2016_07.12 KKB MinutesKeep Kennedale Beautiful Regular Meeting July 12, 2016 I. Call to Order: 6:03 p.m. II. Roll Call: 1. Michael Chandler 2. Wilda Turner 3. Laurie Sanders 4. Cesar Guerra 5. Vickie Chandler 6. Kelly Cooper III. Minutes Approval: Wilda Motions to approve, Laurie 2nds, Approved IV. Visitor /Citizen Forum: N/A V. Regular Items: A. Adopt —a -Spot approval: Location Eden Rd. /Eden Tap submitted by Brittany Rowe with a sign to read The Clark Family. Laurie motions to approve, Cesar 2nds. Approved. B 2 nd Adopt -a -Spot :location Mansfield Cardinal at Tower Dr. to Kennedale Parkway submitted by Denita Canen of Chase Elastomer. Will use the previous signs that we removed. Wilda motions to approve and Laurie 2nds. Approved C. Wilda informed the Board she will give up a section of her spot for the Taylor Family who had requested a section of Wilda's Corner as their preference for an Adopt —a -Spot. Kelly will contact the family. D. Monarch Migration Program: Discussed having a program with City residents that have used Vouchers to obtain plants for Butterfly Gardens with Kara Lynn Greenfield to speak and educate on maintaining the gardens and attracting the Monarchs, possible date maybe sometime in August. Laurie will contact Kara Lynn to see what would work best for her. E. Butterfly Demonstration Garden: Darlene. Wilda and Laurie have done some work in the garden weeding and cutting back the Vitec trees, discussed watering issues and it was decided that no plantings are needed at this time. Wilda suggested we move some plants around in the fall to fix the obstruction of the sprinkler system. F. Bring it Event: Nothing new at this time. G. Arbor Day Event: Discussed maybe doing something with the Fire Departments Open House in October, Michael will talk to the Fire Chief to see what he would think about that. H. Simple Recycling: Laurie reported a known person in town has been picking up the bags from the Church and possibly in town and after keeping what they want then toss the remaining items in the trash. Laurie has arranged with the driver to pick up the Mission Store bags on the porch instead of sitting out at the road since the Mission Store sets out many bags each week. VI. Reports /Announcements: Kelly told of a training opportunity with the Texas Recycling Forum on the 18 for anyone was interested. It was suggested that if Board Member could do a training Webinar on the Keep Texas Beautiful website and report it to Kelly it would help us attain the yearly training time we need to keep our affiliation. VII. Adjournment: 6:50 p.m.