HomeMy WebLinkAboutKFB Minutes 2014-02-25kaye
todd
sherry
patty
martha
katy
james
kim
susan
kaye, katy
susan steinburg, jennifer
jennifer informed the group of her landscaping project for the matching grant program.
a. volunteer hours
b. median maintenance /landscpaping plan patty was describing the change in the 518 median
landsvcaping plan, keep crepe myrtles, hawthornes, what type of funding are we looking at.
sherry questioned with coming on down with planting roses and hawthornes from pearland to
fm2351. todd stated this is the most economical way of doing this. kaye stated the hawthornes
have been in there for 20+ years and she thinks its outdated. kaye stated that todd is
suggesting to make the hawthornes into hedges. sherry asked about the society garlic, todd
suggested to transplant. sherry stated if we can come up with a plan we can take that to
council for the downtown look that gives us the consistancy. todd stated that we need to
create a plan to keep each median the same size. its very easy to bid.
james suggested he likes the phased project.todd suggested get a median sponsored. todd will
write up a plan and will have ready by next months meeting.
c. kfb
movie in the park-sherry asked if the board would patty made a motion to spend 350 to
sponsor with katy second the motion.
grant completion: sherry stated its completed and it looks great. sherry stated that kfb
nominated the cs dept for an award this year.
**joshua mills Eagle Scout project_ sherry stated he did a fantastic job.
**tree giveaway- great event, sherry thanked todd and kimberly for organiziting the event. we
brought it $115 worth of donations.
spring sparkle-oct 25th
*DMWT registration-susan has regisested us for this event **entrance signs-james suggested to
have a couple members from kfb and city staff to ask the homeowner for property aquisisiton
to add a new entrance sign. martha, jeremy, chris of the monument committee.
HOA update regarding blackhawk improvements-table update on parks bond projects-james
stated he is very busy meeting with contractors. council has agreed to putthe following projects
in the first issuances, centennial park, lighting, sports park 2 new fields, update lighting, another
restroom building and remodleing the house up front if they cant fit a restroom near the new
fields. stevenson park, lighting, tennis court lighting, redoing the trail business beautificaiton
award-patty suggested dance expressions james suggested huntington woods apartments.
martha made a motion to give the 2nd quarter beaut to huntingwoods, todd second the
motion.
santa in the park evaluation sherry stated the layout was very good. patty stated the line was
really long and it was a good size. 1 photo per family signs went very well. katy stated that the
santa and ms claus were very nice and professional and they loved what they were doing.
board was happy with the fireworks.
Girl Scout troop$200 from sales to use for maintaining their flower bed by the pool e. new
business
2014 goals:
recycle bowl: katy stated they learned about this event from ktb seminar checking in with the
school and seeing how much they recycle each week and send in the results and theirs a chance
for one of our schools can win. we can go further and promote them in the schools and we can
give them award thru kfb as well.
student participation.
calendar contest: katy stated that she learned about it from a ktb seminar. its a art contest for
school age children from kindergarten thru 5th grade. we submit them to ktb for their annual
calendar. katy stated that the ones that we dont send off we can use them for a keep
friendswood beautiful.
replacement signs: james stated that the sign on Bay Area needs to be replaced.
frank stated masonic lodge, he stated it looks terrible. ,kaye stated he will talk to marty abbe
and request it to be moved to the back of the property.
fm2351 landscaping project, it was bided we looked at other ways to fund the project. we rebid
the project and changed the scope of work. irrigaiton ine from beamer to 518. planting to
beamer to blackhawk. add alternate to add landscaping from blackhawk to 518. award the bid
in the april meeting.
adjournment. 8:03
Kimberly Ramirez
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