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The Parks Conservancy Board held its regular meeting on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, 5:30pm at the Airlie Cottage.
Present: Jessica Gray (presiding), Karl Hess, Tess Osmer, Tony Pagrabs, Jim Orr, Phillip White. Virtually: Dave Ellegood, Cheryl Hannah, Mark Ihnat.
Absent: Commissioner Jonathan Barfield, Gabriella De Souza, Spero Pekatos.
Staff: Tara Duckworth, Andy Johnson, and Jodi Rich.
WELCOME AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Jessica welcomed everyone in attendance and called the meeting to order. The minutes of the February and April meetings were approved
Staff Report. Tara Duckworth shared information about the quarter-cent transportation sales tax which, if passed, 39% would go to fund trails. She asked the group if they were interested,
they could help educate/advocate for it. (Staff can only educate, not advocate.)
Treasurer’s Report. Jodo Rich reviewed the financial information. We had $91 in Plant an Azalea donations. Food Truck Rodeo vendor fee payments was $925.
Food Truck Rodeo. Janine shared that the next Food Truck Rodeo will take place on Sunday, November 13 at Long Leaf Park.
Old Business/New Business. Tony Pagrabs mentioned the possibility of the Trash Mob partnering with the Plastic Ocean Project to have more impact and participation.
Next Meeting. The next meeting will take place on August 16th at the Airlie Cottage.
ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 6:02pm.
Respectfully submitted,
Tanya Gurganious
-Please note that the above minutes are not a verbatim record of the New Hanover County Parks Conservancy Board meeting.