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Parks and Recreation Board
Monday,May 6,2024 6:30 PM 255 Parkway Blvd.
2nd Floor Conference Room
Nick Paschal Maureen Corcoran
Chair Vice-Chair
Margaret Bryan Mary Arnold
Boardmember Boardmember
Zainab Tinwala Jeff Roller
Board Member Board Member
Edward Rose Steve Harrison
Board Member Alternate
Mike Ridgley Hazel Newton
Alternate Youth Advisor
Avery Fishman
Youth Advisor
The Parks and Recreation Board of the City of Coppell met on Monday, May 6,2024, at
6:30 p.m.in the 2nd Floor Confrence Room of Town Center,255 E. Parkway Boulevard,
Coppell,Texas
The purpose of this meeting is to consider the following items:
Regular Session (Open to the Public)
1. Call To Order
Chair Paschal called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
Members present: Nick Pashcal,Maureen Corcoran,Margaret Bryan, Mary
Arnold,Jeff Roller, Edward Rose,Steve Harrison,Hazel Newton,Avery
Fishman
Staff present:Jessica Carpenter,Sheri Belmont,Adam Richter,Cecilia
Gandara,Vanessa Contreras,Calie Willis,Jonathon Ward,Joshua Carlos
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2. Citizens'Appearance
There were no Citizen's signed up to speak.
This agenda item provides an opportunity for citizens to address the Board or
Commission on any matter.Anyone wishing to address the Board or Commission
should register prior to the start of the meeting.There is a two(2) minute time limit for
each citizen to speak,additional time may be granted by the Board or Commission.
The Board or Commission is not permitted to take action on any subject raised by a
speaker during Citizens'Appearance.
3. Consider approval of minutes: April 1, 2024
A motion was made by Boardmember Corcoran,seconded by Boardmember
Roller,that this agenda item be approved.The motion was carried by a
unanimous vote.
4. Presentation by Coppell High School Eco Club on their State of the Water project
Coppell High School Eco Club gave a presentation regarding their State of the
Water Project.
5. Manager's Update-Calie Willis, Recreation Manager-Biodiversity Education Center
Jonathon Ward along with Joshua Carlos gave an update on the current and
upcoming activities at the Biodiversity Education Center.
6. Youth Sports Update-Coppell YMCA
Nathaniel Robinson,President of the Coppell YMCA Association,gave an
update on registration numbers and activities in regards to Coppell YMCA.
7. Recognition of the Youth Advisors for service to the Coppell Senior and Community
Center
Calie Willis along with Coppell resident,Jack Henderson,recognized the
Youth Advisor's for their services to the Coppell Senior and Community Center.
8. Youth Advisor's Report
Youth Advisor's updated the board with the current projects they are working
on.
9. Director's update regarding upcoming events, projects, and departmental
developments.
Director Jessica Carpenter updated the board on upcoming events and
projects.
10. Discussion regarding future agenda items.
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Boardmember Rose inquired about the City's Water Conservation.
11. Adjournment
There being no further items to come before the Parks and Recreation Board
them ti was adjourned at 7:33 p.m.
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