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I AM GONNA ASK COMMISSIONER SHANE TO OPEN THIS UP THIS MORNING.
PRAY OUR MOST GRACIOUS HEAVENLY FATHER.
WE ASK YOU FOR YOUR MANY BLESSINGS THAT YOU GIVE US EACH DAY.
WE THANK YOU FOR THIS TIME, WE HAVE THIS MORNING TO DO YOUR BUSINESS HERE IN THIS COUNTY.
WE ALSO H TO USE THE GARDEN TO PROTECT OUR TROOPS WHO ARE IN HARM WAY AND ALSO LET YOU PROTECT THE LEADERS OF OUR NATIONS.
THESE SAINT WE ASK IN YOUR SON'S NAME.
JOIN ME IN THE PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO I TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS FOR A NATION AMONG GOD, INDIVIDUAL WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
OUR FIRST ITEM ON THE AGENDA THIS MORNING, I'M GOING TO READ, UH, UH, THIS PROCLAMATION.
THIS IS, DOESN'T HAPPEN VERY OFTEN AND WE GET TO CELEBRATE AN EVENT LIKE THIS.
BUT, UH, I'M GONNA READ THIS, THEN I'M GONNA ASK, UH, JASMINE'S FAMILY TO COME UP.
BUT IT'S PROCLAMATION IN HONOR OF JASMINE L HUEY, WHEREAS JASMINE L HUEY, A JUNIOR KAUFMAN HIGH SCHOOL, DISQUALIFIED FOR THE UIL STATE TRACK MEET AS A FRESHMAN, SOPHOMORE, AND AS A JUNIOR IN KAUFMAN HIGH SCHOOL.
IN THE CLASS THREE, A GIRLS SHOT PUT AT THE STATE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIP TO MEET JASMINE PLACED FIFTH AS A FRESHMAN IN 2004, SHE PLACED FOURTH AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2005.
AND IN 2006 AS A JUNIOR, SHE TOOK THE FIRST PLACE WITH A THROW OF 45, 1 AND A HALF INCHES.
WITH THAT THROW, SHE NOT ONLY BEAT THE GIRLS THAT SHE COMPETED WITH IN CLASS THREE A, BUT SHE ALSO BEAT THE GIRLS COMPETING IN THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP MEET IN ONE A AND FIVE.
WHEREAS JASMINE HUEY IS NOT ONLY AN OUTSTANDING ATHLETE, BUT A PERSON OF OUTSTANDING CHARACTER COFFEE COUNTY IS PROUD TO HAVE HER AS A CITIZEN, WHEREAS THE COUNTY JUDGE AND COMMISSIONER'S COURT TAKE PLEASURE IN EXTENDING THIS CONGRATULATIONS AND RECOGNITION TO JASMINE HUEY FOR HER ACHIEVEMENT.
NOW, THEREFORE, WE DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE 26TH DAY OF JUNE, 2006 AS JASMINE L EY IN KAUFMAN COUNTY.
UH, KENNETH AND RHONDA HUEY ARE PROUD PARENTS OF JASMINE AND GRANDPARENTS ARE HURLEY AND LEONA, MILLER OF KAUFMAN AND JOHNNY AND NEELY, HUEY GARVEY, UH, HOUSTON, TEXAS.
UH, I'D LIKE TO, UH, OH, AND ALSO, UH, DIDN'T POINT OUT, BUT RHONDA IS, UH, AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DISTRICT CLERK'S OFFICE HERE IN KAUFMAN.
SO I LIKE TO HAVE JASMINE AND ALL OF HER FAMILY COME UP.
PLEASE, JASMINE, ONCE AGAIN, CONGRATULATIONS.
UM, I GOT THE PRIVILEGE OF GOING TO THE STATE TRACK MEET, I THINK IN 1958 AS AN OBSERVER, NOT AS
SO THAT IS, THAT IS A GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENT.
AND, UH, WE'RE JUST SO PROUD OF YOU AND I KNOW YOUR FAMILY IS, AND, AND, UH, JUST, JUST KEEP UP THE GOOD WORK.
WE NEED MORE PEOPLE LIKE YOU IN THIS COUNTY.
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ONE MORE PICTURE.WHERE'S DAY? THAT'S, I AM SORRY.
NOW THAT WE'VE DONE THAT,
SO MAY MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER ROUND SECOND BY COMMISSIONER SHANE.
UH, AS Y'ALL CAN SEE, MY, MY KID BROTHER DID NOT GET THE, UH, FAT JEANS BACK.
ANYWAY, I THINK THAT IS GREAT.
UM, SHE'S ALSO A GREAT BASKETBALL PLAYER AND VOLLEYBALL, SHE'S PRETTY ALL AROUND ATHLETE.
NOW Y'ALL BEEN PROVIDED A COPY OF THE MINUTES OF OUR LAST MEETING.
ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS? IF THERE ARE NONE, WE WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE THOSE AS IN ALL MADE, SECONDED.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER DENS, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER ER.
NEXT ON IS AGENDA IS KATHY PAGEANT.
WE'RE GONNA DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ENTERING INTO AN NEW LOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE TOTALITY WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION TO INSTALL THE, UH, SYSTEM ON TOP OF HER TRAVEL BIG.
WITH ALL THIS IS JUST A CONTINUATION.
HOW MANY MORE DO WE HAVE? UM, I'VE GOT TWO STILL AT COLLEGE MOUND IS, IS LOOKING ON THE AGREEMENT AND ONE WHO I THINK DOWN TAKE CARE OF IT, ENTERTAIN A MOTION, UH, FOR THE TYPE OF WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION TO INSTALL THE, UH, SYSTEM, THE MOBILE DATA SYSTEM ON THEIR EQUIPMENT MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER SHANE.
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER GULER.
NEXT WE HAVE BILL WYNN WITH ELMO WATER SUPPLY CORPORATION.
GONNA DISCUSS PROVING THE CONSTRUCTION PLANS FOR THE COUNTY SPONSORED GRANT.
JERRY, LOOK, WHO'S WITH I SAW HONOR.
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GONNA TURN IT OVER TO YOU.WELL, UM, THIS IS THE SECOND PHASE OF A RATHER LARGE PROJECT WE'VE DONE.
UH, I THINK IN 2000 WE CAME TO GET SOME KIND OF THING APPROVED.
THEY HAD A, UH, TCDP GRANT THAT WAS SPONSORED THROUGH THE COUNTY OF $250,000 FOR ELMO.
AND THEY COMBINED THAT WITH SOME MONEY THEY GOT FROM, UH, USDA.
UH, WE HAD SOME MONEY LEFT OVER ACTUALLY FROM THE FIRST PHASE, AND WE GOT ANOTHER TCDP GRANT, A COUPLE OF THAT MONEY TO DO WITH A LARGER PROJECT.
UM, THIS IS MORE OF A FORMALITY THAN ANYTHING, BUT SINCE Y'ALL SPONSOR THE GRANT, Y'ALL HAVE TO APPROVE THE PLAN AND WHEN WE BID THE PROJECT, WE'LL HAVE TO ACTUALLY COME AND OPEN THE BIDS LIKE BID.
WE'RE ALWAYS HAPPY ABOUT GETTING A GRANT TO DO ANYTHING PARTICULARLY ON INFRASTRUCTURE LIKE THAT.
WE ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE THAT.
THAT MOTION MADE BY MR. SHANE.
WHO CARRIES THAT NEED TO SAY ANYTHING TODAY? NO, JUST WHEN YOU GET IT RIGHT FOR ALL Y ALL THAT DON'T KNOW.
TYLER IS THE SON OF BETTY HENDRICKSON, WHO IS, UH, BEEN PRESIDENT OF OUR SCHOOL BOARD HERE FOR A LONG TIME.
I, UH, I ALWAYS, TYLER PROBABLY DOESN'T BELIEVE THIS OR YOU PROBABLY ARGUING, BUT I ALWAYS TAKE GRANTED OR TAKE, UH, THE, UH, ACCOLADE FOR TYLER TURN OUT THOUGH.
'CAUSE HE WAS IN MY SCIENCE SCHOOL CLASS DURING HIS SURE.
DID THAT, THAT HAD A LOT OF HELP.
I MEAN, DURING 10 YEARS THERE HE WAS IN MY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS.
OKAY, NEXT WE HAVE TO DISCUSS, CONSIDER ACCEPTING COUNTY ROADS, MR. BS BOULEVARD, DEER RUN, COUGAR ROAD, VICTOR RABBIT TRAIL ARMADILLO DRIVE IN 1 7 5 PLACE SUBDIVISION FOR COUNTY ROAD MAINTENANCE.
DID YOU COME UP WITH THESE NAMES, COMMISSIONER? I MADE 'EM, I MADE 'EM UP.
I FIGURED THAT THEY WERE APPROPRIATE.
THIS IS A 3-YEAR-OLD SUBDIVISION, WINDHAM SLOAN'S, UH, SUBDIVISION.
UM, HE ASKED THAT WE ACCEPT THESE ROADS AND I WENT OUT AND INSPECTED THEM AND, AND ASKED HIM TO DO A LITTLE MAINTENANCE ON THE ROADS, WHICH HE DID.
UH, WE'RE IN VERY GOOD SHAPE RIGHT NOW, AND I I JUST MAKE A MOTION THAT WE ACCEPT THESE FOR COUNTY ROAD MAINTENANCE.
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER ROWDEN.
WE HAVE DISCUSSED, CONSIDER AUTHORIZED THE SHERIFF TO PAY OVERTIME TO DE DIGITAL FOR WORK AT THE OLD JAIL.
WE DISCUSS THAT MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER LER.
SECOND, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER ROUND.
UH, IS JOHNNY HERE? NO, THAT'S ALL RIGHT.
UH, DISCUSSING, CONSIDER PROVEN RESOLUTION FOR THE CA COUNTY TEXAS ELECTING TO BECOME ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN TAX ABATEMENT AND ADOPTING THE TAX ABATEMENT GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURES.
DICK, ARE YOU HERE ON THAT? I'M HERE.
I'M NOT FAMILIAR WITH WHAT YOU'RE, OKAY.
WELL, THIS IS SOMETHING THAT COMES UP EVERY TWO YEARS.
IF, UH, IF, IF THE COUNTY WANTS TO PARTICIPATE IN ANY TAX ABATEMENT PROGRAM WITH ANY OF THE CITIES, UH, EVERY TWO YEARS WE HAVE TO PASS A RESOLUTION SAYING WE'RE STILL GONNA PARTICIPATE.
IT DOESN'T MEAN WE'LL ACTUALLY GRANT A TAX ABATEMENT ON ANY, ANY INDIVIDUAL PROJECT, BUT WHAT IT DOES, IT GIVES US THE AUTHORITY TO GRANT TAX ABATEMENT IF WE SO DESIRE.
I MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER ROWDEN.
CONSIDER WAIVING PENALTIES AND INTEREST FOR MICHAEL F AND ELIZABETH A ON 2005 TAXES.
UH, DICK, IS THAT YOUR YES, SIR.
THIS IS A SITUATION THAT ARISES FROM TIME TO TIME BECAUSE OF THE AUTOMATION OF THE UNITED STATES POST OFFICE.
IN THIS CASE, MRS. FLASH WENT TO KEMP
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COURT, UH, POST OFFICE AND HAD IT HANDS STAMPED ON THE 30TH DAY.AND THAT KEMP HAS HAPPENS OFTEN IN KAUFMAN.
THEY'D SEND IT TO DALLAS, AND A DAY OR TWO LATER IT GOES THROUGH THE AUTOMATIC MACHINES AND OVERRIDES WITH A NEW POSTAGE FEE.
AND IT'S REALLY FRUSTRATING TO US, BUT IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, WE FEEL LIKE, UH, WHICH WE SHOULD SUBMIT FOR WAIVER OF PENALTIES.
AND YET OUR POSTING PEOPLE GO BY THE MARK ON THE ENVELOPES.
AND THE OVERWRITTEN MARK WAS THE ONE WE WENT BY.
IT WAS ONLY LIKE $74 OR SOMETHING.
THE SCHOOL TAX IS 200 SOMETHING, BUT IN THIS CASE, IT WAS WELL DOCUMENTED.
I TRY TO ONLY GET TO YOU ONES THAT I FEEL LIKE WE CAN SUPPORT, UH, FIRST.
I DON'T HAVE ANY PROBLEM WITH IT.
WHERE'S THE, UH, PROPERTY LOCATED? I DON'T KNOW.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER ER TO, UH, WAIVE THOSE PENALTY.
AND ON, UH, THIS ITEM A SECOND.
SECOND BY COMMISSIONER ROWDEN.
ANY MORE DISCUSSION ON FAVOR? CIA? MOTION CARRIED.
NEXT WE HAVE DISCUSSION OF CENTER FOOD AND BID FOR RESALE OF TAX PROPERTY.
DESCRIBED AS LOT ONE, ALSO KNOWN AS 0.07.
TWO ACRES BEING A PORTION OF BLOCK NINE FOUR WESTERN EDITION 7 0 1 WEST GROVE, TERRELL TERRELL, INDEPENDENT DISTRICT, TALL COUNTY PRECINCT NUMBER THREE.
I MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER SHANE.
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER ROWDEN.
CONSIDER APPRO DENTATION OF SAMANTHA DOWDY FOR THE KAMAN COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE.
SO MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER DEL, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER ROUTING.
ALL IN FAVOR? A MOTION CARRIES.
NEXT DISCUSSION TO CONSIDER APPRO REQUEST OF EMBARK TO INSTALL VARIOUS COMMUNICATIONS CAPABLE UPON AND LONG RIGHT OF WAY.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER LER.
WE HAD, UH, DALLAS CROWN REPORT FILED FOR THE WEEK OF JUNE 10TH.
JERRY, WE DID JUDGE AND I MOVE THAT WE ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THAT.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER ROW, SECOND BY COMMISSIONER SHANE.
I PROBABLY SHOULDN'T ASK THIS.
UH, HOW, BUT DO WE HAVE ANY LINE ITEM TRANSFERS? YES, SIR.
DO WE WANT TO COVER THE OTHER ITEMS FIRST? WHAT ARE ITEMS? OH, THIRD PAGE PURCHASING INFORMATION.
I WAS JUST TRYING TO SKIP OVER.
DISCUSS AND CONSIDER AION FOR ANNUAL CONTRACT FOR WRAP MATERIAL FOR ALL PRECINCTS.
WHAT JACK HAS SUGGESTED IS ADVERTISE FOR THE CONTRACT FOR WRITE MATERIALS ON ALL PRECINCTS TO CLOSE JULY 28TH AT 5:00 PM AND OPEN THE BIDS JULY 31ST AT 9:30 AM COMMISSIONER COURT.
JULY 28TH AT 5:00 PM AND OPEN ON JULY 31ST AT NINE 30.
COMMISSIONER SHANE MAKES THAT MOTION.
COMMISSIONER ROUNDS IT ALL 30.
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OKAY.CONSIDER ACKNOWLEDGING AND RECEIPT OF RLP 10 DASH OH SEVEN FOR DISPATCH CONSOLE.
UPGRADE N-P-S-P-J-C, REPEATER STATIONS VHF AND SOCIAL STATIONS AND ASSOCIATED HARDWARE.
HONOR, WE DO HAVE ONE, EXCUSE ME.
UH, RECEIPT FOR THE ON THE RFP FOR CONTEXT COMMUNICATIONS.
AND JACK HAS REQUESTED THAT THIS GO TO, UH, I GUESS GEORGE AND PEOPLE OUT THE JAIL TO, UH, REVIEW AND ANALYZE.
SO ALL HE, ALL HE WAS ASKING FOR IS ACKNOWLEDGING RECEIPT OF IT.
WE'D ENTERTAINED MOST OF THE ACKNOWLEDGED RECEIPT OF THAT.
UH, R COMMISSIONER SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER LER ALL FAVOR SAY, AYE.
AND GEORGE AND THE SHERIFF WILL GET TOGETHER WITH OR, AND, UH, YES.
CONSIDER DECLARING A CS GOVERNMENT RECORDS MANAGEMENT AS A SOLE SOURCE VENDOR FOR A RE-INDEXING PROJECT FOR THE COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE ON THIS.
UH, ACCORDING, ACCORDING TO THE PURCHASING AGENT AND COUNTY CLERK, UH, THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE VENDOR, BUT THAT HAS TO BE DECLARED BY COMMISSIONER'S COURT IN ORDER FOR THEM NOT TO GO OUT AND BID.
UH, IT APPEARS TO BE THE ONLY, UH, FEASIBLE OR POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO WHAT THEY'RE LOOKING AT.
SO, MARYANNE MARYANNE SAYS, OKAY.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER ADAM.
UH, ARE WE READY FOR THE LINE ITEM TRANSFER? THE NEXT ONE WILL DO THIS FIRST.
WE HAVE ONE INDIVIDUAL WHO SIGNED UP TO SPEAK THIS MORNING.
I BELIEVE WE'VE ADDRESSED ISSUE COUPLE TODAY.
WANNA REMIND YOU THAT YOU GOT THREE MINUTES.
UM, I WAS TOLD BY THE, UH, DISTRICT ATTORNEY, UH, THROUGH SOME CONVERSATIONS THAT IF I MADE A CONCESSION WITH, UH, MR. THOMPSON, THAT THE PAPERWORK WILL BE REDONE TO GIVE BACK MOST OF MY ROAD FRONTAGE.
NO ACTION'S BEEN TAKEN AT THIS TIME.
I RECENTLY RECEIVED A COPY OF A LETTER FROM ANTHONY PROPERTIES WITH, UH, SOME STATEMENTS IN HERE REGARDING THEIR CONCERN ABOUT THE REDIRECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 3 54.
UH, THE DEADLINE IS APPROACHING JULY 11TH, IS THE FINAL DATE, IS WHEN THE STATUTE LIMITATIONS RUNS OUT ON THE ACTION OF WAS TAKEN.
SO THERE NEEDS TO BE SOMETHING TAKEN CARE OF BEFORE THEN.
I UNDERSTAND YOU WILL NOT HAVE COURT ON JULY 3RD.
AND, UH, I WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST EITHER A, UH, AN ARBITRATION BETWEEN THE COMMISSIONERS IN BETWEEN NOW AND JULY 11TH.
ACTUALLY, THAT HAS TO BE A WEEK PRIOR.
UM, SO MY ATTORNEY HAS TIME TO FILE A PROPER PAPERWORK FOR EXTENSION SO WE CAN GET THIS MATTER WORKED OUT AMICABLY.
AND WITH, THIS IS THE ONE THAT CAME BEFORE US SOME MONTHS AGO, WASN'T IT? YES SIR.
Y'ALL ARE GONNA GO SEPARATELY.
RIGHT? AND, AND I HAVE, I MADE THE CONCESSION WITH, UH, WITH MR. THOMPSON.
I AGREED TO GIVE A FOUR 50 FEET OF ROAD FRONT.
NOW, UH, THERE IS A PROPERTY OWNED CA CA CORNER, CADY CORNER ME, EXCUSE ME.
I GUESS IT WOULD BE ON WEST WESTERN DOWN SIDE OF 3 54 WHO'S BEING AFFECTED AS WELL.
AND I KNOW THE COURT HAS RECEIVED THIS BECAUSE I RECEIVED A COPY OF THE LETTER FRONT.
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MY CONCERN IS MY PROPERTY HAS BEEN DEVALUED.I'VE LOST MY ROAD AND WE'VE TRIED TO ADDRESS THIS AMICABLY AND NO ACTION HAS BEEN TAKEN BY THE COURT.
I'VE TRIED TO GET ON THE, WELL, WE DON'T SOMETIMES TAKE ACTION UNLESS SOMEBODY REQUESTS AN AGENDA ITEM AND REQUESTED TO BE ON THE COURT.
BUT WE CAN ACT ON IT, YOUR HONOR.
WE DON'T ARBITRARILY PUT IT ON OURSELVES.
SOMEONE HAS TO COME BY THE OFFICE FILE, FILL OUT A FORM AND REQUEST TO BE ON THE AGENDA.
OTHERWISE, YOU GOTTA GET ON THE AGENDA.
WELL INFORM CHECK WITH YOUR COMMISSIONER, THE COMMISSIONER OF THAT PRECINCT TO YES, SIR.
SEE IF I, IF HE WOULD REQUEST IT TO BE ON THE AGENDA.
IT HAS BEEN REQUESTED, IT HAS BEEN PUT OFF THE AGENDA AND IT WAS TAKEN OFF THE AGENDA TWICE, I BELIEVE AT THIS POINT, IF I'M NOT MISTAKEN, IT'S BEEN TAKEN OFF THE AGENDA TWICE BECAUSE EITHER JUDGE THOMPSON'S OUT OF TOWN OR MAYBE THE ATTORNEY OUT TOWN.
UH, AGAIN, I SPOKE WITH ED WAL ABOUT THREE MONTHS AGO.
HE TOLD ME IF I WENT AND PAID FOR ANOTHER SURVEY, HE WOULD SIGN OFF ON IT AND MAKE IT RIGHT.
AS LONG AS JUDGE THOMPSON AND I CAME TO A CONCESSION ON WHAT WE WERE GONNA DO.
WELL, WE HAVE, AND NO ACTIONS HAVE BEEN TAKEN.
SO IT IS, IT IS NOW AT THE DEADLINE.
SO IT'S, UH, WITH NO COURT COMING UP NEXT WEEK.
I JUST, I JUST HATE TO SEE THIS GET INTO A, UH, JUST AN BIG PROCESS WHEN IT'S SOMETHING VERY SIMPLE AS FAR AS JUST GIVING ME MY ROAD FRONT BACK.
I FEEL PERSONALLY THAT I HAVE HAD PROPERTY STOLEN FROM BY ACTIONS SAYING MOTHER COURT.
IT'S NOT, I DON'T MEAN TO BE OFFENSIVE TO ANYONE WHATSOEVER.
HOWEVER, I'VE LOST 3000 FEET OF, OF 3,300 FEET ROAD FROM, AND NOBODY EVER CAME TO ME OR ANY OTHER ADJOINING LANDOWNERS POSTED NOTICE AND SAID, THIS IS, THIS IS WHAT'S ABOUT TO HAPPEN.
SO I'VE BEEN WORKING WITH THE COURT FOR THE PAST COUPLE YEARS, CASE WITH NO SATISFACTION.
IS THIS SOMETHING THAT WE CAN, I'LL, I'LL GET IT BACK ON WEEKEND? WELL, WITH ALL DUE RESPECT, THE JULY 10TH DATE IS TOO LATE BECAUSE MY ATTORNEYS NEED ONE WEEK TO PREP PAPERWORK TO FILE THE EXTENSION.
SO, AND WITH NO COURT HAPPENING ON JULY 3RD, I HAVE NO OTHER AVENUES AT THIS POINT.
IS THERE ANY WAY THAT I CAN REQUEST MAYBE A, UM, UH, AN ARBITRATION OR MEDIATION BETWEEN THE EFFECTIVE PARTIES IN BETWEEN NOW AND THEN THAT WE CAN DO? WELL, THIS IS, Y'ALL WOULD DO ON YOUR OWN WITH MR. THOMPSON AND JIM, MS. THOMPSON WOULD GET TOGETHER, REACH AN AGREEMENT, AND THEN BRING IT BACK TO THE COURT AND SAY, JUDGE, OR COMMISSIONERS, WE'VE REACHED AN AGREEMENT AND HERE IT IS.
WILL YOU SANCTION IT? TETH, HAVE YOU SEEN THE AGREEMENT WE SIGNED OFF ON OUR CONCESSION? IT WAS DELIVERED TO YOUR OFFICE? IT WAS DELIVERED TO THE COURT.
MY UNDERSTANDING FROM WROTE THEM BACK.
THEY DIDN'T TELL ME TO DO ANYTHING ABOUT IT.
WELL, YOU KNOW THAT THAT WAS, IT WAS, IT WAS BROUGHT IN, BUT DIDN'T SAY LET'S DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT.
WELL, AND YOU KNOW, I WAS TOLD BY WALTON, MR. WALTON, AND ONCE THE AGREEMENT WAS SIGNED OFF ON, MY PARTNER HAS SIGNED OFF ON IT.
I SIGNED OFF ON THE CONCESSION AS WELL AS MR. TILLMAN'S IN ANOTHER EFFECTIVE LANDOWNER SIGNED OFF ON IT.
BUT I'M AFRAID THAT THAT'S GONNA BE NORMAL AT THIS POINT.
'CAUSE ANTHONY PROPERTIES HAS AN ADJOINING CORNER THAT THEY'RE CONCERNED ABOUT.
THEY CAN PROCEED FOR THREE MINUTES, BUT I WOULD LIKE AN ARBITRATION OR SOME KIND OF MEDIATION SESSION SOMETIME LATER THIS WEEK.
YOU MEAN YOU WANT THE CANDIDATE TO GET INVOLVED IN ARBITRATION OVER THIS MATTER? WELL, IT, IT IS.
I MEAN, IF Y'ALL CAN'T WORK IT OUT, THEN SOMEONE NEEDS TO FILE A LAWSUIT, I WOULD ASSUME.
AND THAT'S WHAT, THAT'S, THAT'S THE NEXT STEP.
AND THAT'S THE PROBLEM BECAUSE I'M, I'M REAL CONFUSED ABOUT THAT.
Y'ALL AGREED ON WHAT, WHAT YOU WERE GONNA DO.
IS THAT ALL THAT YOU NEED IS FOR US TO SANCTION THAT AGREEMENT? I NEED FOR, THERE'S A LANDOWNER BETWEEN HIM AND, UH, TILLMAN THAT HAS 1200 FEET IN THERE THAT'S COMING INTO PLAY AND OTHER PEOPLE DOING LOT.
Y'ALL WERE SET ON MAY 22ND, 2006.
I THINK WE TO REVIEW THAT FROM PROPERTIES.
SO, UH, I'M NOT SURE IF THEY'RE TAKING ACTION AT THIS TIME RIGHT NOW.
I'M, UH, YEAH, PRETTY SURE THAT WE GOT LETTER PROPERTIES SAYING THAT THEY WANT TO TALK ABOUT THIS.
SO I'M KIND OF LIKE THE JUDGE IN A WAY.
I DON'T THINK WE SHOULD BE INVOLVED IN THE ARBITRATION, BUT IF ALL WE NEED TO DO IS SIGN OFF ON IT, UH, THEN, THEN WE OUGHT TO DO THAT.
IS THAT, IS THAT REALLY ALL FOR US TO AGREE THAT YOU ALL HAVE AGREED ON THIS? WHAT I WAS TOLD BY THE, BY THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY WAS THAT ONCE WE AGREED ON THE CONCESSION THAT HE WOULD MAKE CHANGE ALL THE PAPERWORK NECESSARY.
AND WHAT I WAS TOLD BY MY ATTORNEY WAS JULY 11TH IS THE DEADLINE.
BUT JULY 11TH, I'M, I'M OUTTA LUCK.
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JULY THE 11TH? BECAUSE THAT WAS WHEN THE ROAD WAS ABANDONED BY THE COURT.YOU MEAN YEARS, THE YEARS THAT IT WOULD, TWO YEARS, TWO YEARS IS UP.
JULY 11TH OF OH SIX WOULD BE TWO YEARS FOR THE ABANDONMENT.
AND THAT'S WHERE THE DEADLINE IS FROM.
THAT'S THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS.
WHAT, WHERE MY, WHERE I WOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE ACTION AGAINST THIS PROCESS IN JULY 11TH OF OH SIX? BECAUSE THE SIGNATURE ACTUALLY BY YOURSELF, YOUR HONOR, WAS JULY 12TH, 2004.
I'VE BEEN IN BILL OF THIS SINCE, SINCE NOVEMBER, BEEN IN CONTACT WITH BOBBY JOHNSON, NOVEMBER OF 2003, TELLING HIM I LIKE TO BE INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS AND WASN'T ELECTED THE WHOLE TIME.
SO I JUST DON'T FEEL LIKE I'VE BEEN, I'VE BEEN TREATED IN THIS WHOLE PROCESS AND I IT'S NO OFFENSE TO THE COURT.
I MEAN, I KNOW, BUT YOU JUST, PROPERTY VALUES, THEY'D JUST BE BAD BUSINESS FOR ME JUST TO LET IT GO.
YOU KNOW, IT'S JUST, IT'S, IT'S, ARE YOU SAYING THAT IF NOTHING'S DONE BY JULY THE 11TH, THAT THIS AGREEMENT THAT YOU AND MR. THOMPSON MADE IS, IS NOT VOID? IS THAT WHAT I'M HEARING? UH, I, I'D HAVE TO LOOK MY ATTORNEY OUT.
I, I THINK THE AGREEMENT'S PROBABLY NULL AND VOID BECAUSE ANTHONY PROPERTIES IS NOW FILING, IT LOOKS LIKE THEY'RE ABOUT TO FILE A CLAIM AGAINST THE ST VERY ISSUE.
SO IF THEY'RE AN ADJOINING LANDOWNER, I THINK THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN WHAT MR. CHINEY, MR. HAM AND MYSELF, THE AFFECTED LANDOWNERS WOULD PROBABLY BECOME NULL AND VOID BECAUSE ANTHONY PROPERTIES DIDN'T SIGN OFF ON IT.
AND THEY HAVE 1200 FEET OF ROAD FRONT SNAKE TOO.
SO I GUESS I'M TRYING TO AVOID, I GUESS ONE OF THE THINGS IS, YOU KNOW, I, AT THE TIME IT WAS PRESENTED TO THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT, UH, WE WERE ADVISED THAT EVERYBODY OUT THERE WAS IN AGREEMENT WITH, UH, BY HIM, YOUR HONOR, WELL BY MR. UH, COMMISSIONER IVAN JOHNSON.
IF, UH, HE WAS, HE, HE ADVISED THE COURT NOT AS I RECALL THAT, THAT THERE WAS NO OBJECTION, NO OBJECTION TO THIS BEING DONE OUT THERE BY ANY LANDOWNERS OUT THERE.
DO WE ANYTHING IN WRITING FROM VIN JOHNSON THAT WE COULD SUPPORT THAT WITH? WELL, I CAN ASSURE YOU THAT I DON'T THINK THIS COURT WOULD'VE VOTED TO DO IT IF THEY THOUGHT THERE WAS ANY OPPOSITION OUT THERE TO IT.
I I, I DON'T DOUBT THAT THE COURT WOULD'VE DONE THAT.
HAD THERE, HAD THERE BEEN OPPOSITION, BUT I THINK, I THINK THE, UH, I THINK IT WAS MISREPRESENTED BY VIN JOHNSON BROWNS OR, UH, WELL, I JUST HATE TO MAKE ACCUSATIONS, BUT I HAVE LETTERS DATING BACK TO NOVEMBER, 2003.
WHY JULY? I WAS NOT WITH THE NEW DIRECTION OF THE ROAD BEFORE EVERYTHING GOT SIGNED OFF ON.
I EXPRESSED HIM MY CONCERN ABOUT ACCESS ON BOTH SIDES.
AND I HAVE DOCUMENTED COPIES OF THESE FAC IES TO ADAM JOHNSON.
HE ASSURED ME I WOULD BE INVOLVED IN THE PROCESS.
AND THEN ABOUT NINE MONTHS LATER, I MEET MR. THOMPSON DOWN ON THE ROAD.
HE SAYS, OH, WELL HERE'S YOUR NEW ROAD.
I'M LIKE, WELL, THIS IS NOT AT ALL ACCEPTABLE TO ME.
AND I'VE BEEN TRYING TO ABLY FOR THE PAST COUPLE YEARS AND, AND WE FINALLY COME TO AN AGREEMENT AND STILL, AND THE DA, MR. WAL, I WISH WAS HERE TODAY, TOLD ME ALL HAD TO DO WAS GET AGREEMENT WITH MR. UH THOMPSON.
AND HE WOULD REVERSE EVERYTHING, GET THE NEW, WHATEVER LEGAL VERBIAGE THAT WOULD'VE TO BE PUT IN.
I JUST, I JUST KNOW THAT, AND AND DID YOU ADVISE HIM WHEN Y'ALL, WHEN Y'ALL DID REACH AN AGREEMENT, DID YOU ADVISE HIM WHAT THE NEW AGREEMENT WAS THAT WAS BEING PASSED ON VIA MR. UH THOMPSON? YEP.
BUT I HAVE NOT HEARD TO HIDE
SO, UH, WHAT I'M AFRAID OF IS HAPPENING IS THAT MAYBE HE'S WAITING ON THE DEADLINE TO PASS AND ONCE THE DEADLINE PASSES, I DON'T HAVE NO CORRECTION.
AND AGAIN, I, I JUST, I CANNOT ALLOW THAT HAPPEN.
IT'S JUST A VALUE OF MY PROPERTY TOO MUCH, YOUR HONOR.
I JUST, I HAVE TO DO WHAT I HAVE TO DO.
SO IF THERE'S NOTHING THAT WE CAN DO IN BETWEEN TO SATISFY ALL PARTIES, YOU KNOW WHAT? IT IS WHAT IT IS.
THERE'S NO WAY YOUR ATTORNEY CAN GET A, UH, AN EXTENSION THIS WEEK TO PUSH IT.
THAT'S, THAT'S WHAT WE'RE LOOKING AT DOING IS EXTENDING THE DEADLINE.
SO IT'LL GIVE MYSELF AND THE COURTS AND THE COMMISSIONERS TO WORK THIS OUT.
BUT I'M NOT SURE WHAT ANTHONY PROPERTY'S INVOLVED NOW, WHAT THEIR POSITION'S GONNA BE.
I DON'T THINK THEY'RE GONNA ACCEPT THE NEW DIRECTION OF THE ROAD.
NOW AS I, AS, UH, MR. UH, THOMPSON THE STATEMENT, BECAUSE IT STILL BYPASSES THEY 1200 FEET OF ROAD FROM, SO I SERIOUSLY DOUBT THEY'RE GONNA ACCEPT MY CONCESSION.
WHEN DID THEY ACQUIRE THE PROPERTY? DO YOU KNOW? I DO NOT.
I'M JUST WONDERING, YOU KNOW,
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COMING IN AND WANTING TO COUNTERACT WHAT THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT HAS DONE IN, IN DAYS GOING BY? UH, OF COURSE I REALIZED THAT THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT CAN ONLY BIND THE COUNTY FOR TWO YEARS.BUT, UH, UH, ANYWAY, I JUST, THAT'S, I, I JUST WISH Y'ALL HAD GOTTEN TOGETHER AND, AND HAD PURSUED THIS AND GOT IT DONE.
IF THERE IS A DEADLINE BEFORE, YOU KNOW, BEFORE AND NOW IT WASN'T.
SO I, WHATEVER THE COURT WANTS TO DO, I VOTE, I VOTE THAT WE RESCIND THE ORDER ENTIRELY RIGHT NOW AND START OVER FROM SCRATCH.
I WOULD ASK THE COURT DO THAT.
IT'S NOT ON THE AGENDA TODAY, SO WE CAN'T DO THAT.
BUT A COMPLETE RETENTION, I THINK WOULD SATISFY ALL PARTIES CONCERN.
AND WE START OVER FROM THERE BECAUSE THE, THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER, YOUR HONOR, NOBODY WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT THIS.
THE ONLY PERSON THAT KNEW ABOUT THIS WAS JED THOMPSON AND IVAN JOHNSON.
AND IN FACT, THE MAP THAT WAS BROUGHT TO THE COURT MISREPRESENTS MY PROPERTY LINE ENTIRELY, WHICH I NOTIFIED MR. THOMPSON THAT BEFORE HE BROUGHT THAT TO THE COURT TO CHANGE THE ROAD FRONTAGE.
SO THERE WAS, THERE WAS, UH, FALSE PAPERWORK.
I WOULDN'T SAY FALSE, I WOULD SAY MISREPRESENTED FILED.
THAT DOESN'T DESCRIBE MY PROPERTY LINES CORRECTLY.
I MEAN, THIS IS REALLY MESS, I DUNNO HOW ELSE TO EXPLAIN IT, EXCEPT THAT, UH, I LOST 90% OF ROAD FRONT AND ON IT BACK THE ROAD HAD BEEN USED FROM WHAT I READ FROM THE GDCI ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE 97.
SO, YOU KNOW, IT, IT IS NOT DR RIGHT NOW WITHOUT A FOUR WHEEL DRIVE TRUCK OR A TB, BUT IT COULD BE SOMETHING SINCE IT'S IN YOUR PRECINCT.
COMMISSIONER, DO YOU HAVE ANY COMMENT ON THIS? ALL THESE GUYS HAVE GOT A CHOICE PIECE OF PROPERTY THAT'S SIT ON ELMO LAKE.
THEY SIT ON THE WEST SIDE OF ELMO LAKE.
UH, ROB HAS THE PRETTIEST PIECE OF PROPERTY, BUT ANTHONY PROPERTIES, WHICH THEY GO INTO THAT CIRCLE WHERE IT GOES RIGHT BY THE LAKE.
THERE'S A LITTLE CIRCLE THERE, BUT KIND OF LIKE YOU THAT YOU MAKE.
AND ANTHONY PROPERTIES STARTS RIGHT THERE.
IF I UNDERSTAND FROM WHAT YOU SAID, RIGHT THERE AT THE LAKE GOES UP AND TILLMAN'S PROPERTIES HERE WHERE YOUR COMES OFF OF OFF EIGHT MINE'S MINE, SOUTHWARD BOUND SIDE, THEIRS IS THE WESTWARD BOUND SIDE, I GUESS YOU WOULD SAY.
AND SO ANYWAY, BUT THEY'RE ALL CHOICE PIECES OF PROPERTY.
AND, YOU KNOW, UH, THAT'S THE ONLY THING I'VE GOTTA SAY TODAY.
I, I GOT PULLED INTO THIS FIGHT AND I DON'T LIKE IT, I DIDN'T WANT TO GET IN FROM THE GET GO JUDGE, SINCE THERE'S NOTHING ON THE AGENDA ABOUT THIS.
IS, IS THERE ANY EMERGENCY THING THAT WE CAN DO TO, OR IS THERE ANYTHING WE CAN DO? I I'M GONNA GET IN THE MIDDLE OF AN ARBITRATION.
I THOUGHT WE JUST, I THOUGHT I'M, I'M REAL STILL CONFUSED ON THIS.
I THOUGHT YOU AND WHATEVER THE OTHER GUY THING IS, TOM AND I HAVE AGREED, HAVE AGREED, BUT NOW WITH THAT AGREEMENT IN PLACE, THERE'S ANOTHER LANDOWNER THAT'S, THAT HAS STAKE IN THIS AS WELL, ANTHONY PROPERTY.
SO I THINK THAT AGREEMENT'S OUT THE WINDOW, I DON'T THINK'S GONNA HAPPEN.
NOW I SEE ANOTHER, ANOTHER PART NOT NOTIFIED BY MYSELF.
WHEN ALL THIS WENT THROUGH, THE BIGGEST PROBLEM, YOUR HONOR, HAD WE BEEN NOTIFIED, I, I THINK ALL THIS COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED.
AND, YOU KNOW, MY PARTNER AND I MADE ATTEMPTS TO WORK WITH AVID JOHNSON BEFORE EVERYTHING GOT SIGNED OFF ON.
I EVEN SPOKE WITH JED THOMPSON BEFORE THIS THING GOT SIGNED OFF ON.
WE WERE NEVER PULLED INTO THE PROCESS.
I THINK ONCE THE VOTE WAS MADE TO ABANDON THE ROAD AND CHANGED THE ROAD DIRECTION, I THINK WE SHOULD HAVE BEEN PULLED IN ALONG WITH MR. TILLMAN, MY PARTNER STAN.
AND THEN IF ANTHONY PROPERTIES OWNED THAT AT THE PIECE AT THE TIME, OR IF THEY BOUGHT IT FROM SOMEBODY ELSE IN BETWEEN, I HAVE NO IDEA.
BUT I DO KNOW BY READING HER LETTER THAT WAS WRITTEN TO THE COURT, THAT THEY'RE VERY CONCERNED AND VERY ADAMANT ABOUT GETTING THAT PIECE OF LAND BACK OR THE ROAD BACK.
SO IT, IT'S JUST, UH, I THINK IT'S JUST A FACT THAT WE'RE SENDING IT AND BEING DONE WITH THIS AND STARTING OVER AND COMING TO A NICE HAPPY CONCLUSION FOR EVERYONE.
ARE WE DOING PHASE TWO, WHICH I REALLY WOULD LIKE TO AVOID BECAUSE IT'S JUST LIKE I LEFT VOICE MARK.
VERY PAINFUL AND VERY STRESSFUL PROCESS.
OKAY, WELL THANK YOU FOR YOUR COMMENT.
I WON'T BRING UP ANYTHING ELSE AT THIS POINT.
WE PROPOSED LINE ITEM TRANSFERS AND GENERAL GOVERNMENT TO INCREASE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES.
6,000 WITH REDUCTION IN ENTRENCHED BENEFIT COSTS.
THIS ATTORNEY'S BUDGET INCREASED GAS AND OIL 2000 WITH REDUCTION IN TRAINING,
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JUDICIAL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT.INCREASED PROSECUTION EXPENSE 2000 WITH REDUCTION IN AUTOPSY EXPENSE.
ELECTION EXPENSE, INCREASED VALID SUPPLIES 3000 WITH REDUCTION IN EQUIPMENT TAX.
ASSESSOR COLLECTOR'S OFFICE, INCREASED OFFICE FURNISHING EQUIPMENT $1,700 WITH REDUCTION IN MILEAGE AND MEALS AND LODGING, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS.
INCREASED POSTAGE METER RENTAL AND SUPPLIES $950 WITH REDUCTION IN EQUIPMENT REPAIRS.
CONSTABLE PRECINCT ONE, INCREASED MILEAGE MEALS AND LODGING, $11 REDUCTION IN TRAINING.
THREE, INCREASED PARTS AND REPAIRS.
$220 WITH REDUCTION IN DUES AND INCREASED GAS AND OIL.
2000 WITH REDUCTION IN OFFICE FURNITURE AND JAIL FUND.
INCREASED JANITORIAL SUPPLIES, 15,000 WITH REDUCTION IN GROCERIES.
POUR THE RELIEF, INCREASED STATEMENT FACTS.
6,600 REDUCTION IN ATTORNEY COSTS EXTENSION SERVICE, INCREASED TRAINING EDUCATION CONFERENCE, $320 WITH REDUCTION IN TRANSPORTATION.
PARAPROFESSIONALS, CAPITAL OUTLAY, INCREASED PURCHASE OF PROPERTY, $28,085 REDUCTION IN REPAIRS.
ROLL THE BRIDGE PRECINCT ONE, INCREASED CULVERTS, $1,000 REDUCTION IN CONTRACT LABOR ROLLED BRIDGE PRECINCT THREE, INCREASED EXTRA HELP.
2000 HARDWARE, 800 GAS AND OIL.
20,000 COMMUNICATIONS 3000 WITH REDUCTIONS IN PARTS AND REPAIRS OF 10,000 ROAD MATERIALS.
7,900 AND BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION, 7,900.
UH, JUVENILE PROBATION FEE FUND.
INCREASED MISCELLANEOUS $520 WITH REDUCTION IN NON NON-RESIDENTIAL SERVICE.
INCREASED OFFICE FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT OF 2000 WITH REDUCTION IN MISCELLANEOUS AND SOLID WASTE CONVENIENCE STATION.
INCREASE HAULING COSTS FOR TAR 2000 WITH REDUCTION IN COSTS AND COFFIN.
ADDITIONALLY, WE HAVE SOME, UH, NON-GENERAL FUND BUDGET AMENDMENTS IN THE RECORDS ARCHIVE FUND INCREASED IMAGING.
15,000 AND THE DA ASSET FORFEITURE FUND TO INCREASE REVENUES WILL INCREASE MISCELLANEOUS 20,000 OFFICE FURNITURE.
YOU HEARD THE LINE ITEM TRANSFER REQUEST AND COMMISSIONER LER MAKES THE MOTION OR COMMISSIONER SHANE SECONDS IT ALL IN FAVOR? AYE.
UH, BEFORE Y'ALL GET STARTED LOOKING THROUGH YOUR PERSONAL BILL, CAN Y'ALL GO THROUGH THIS PBSJ BILL AND OKAY.
BY YOUR NAME THERE THAT IF IT'S OKAY TO PAY, THERE'S THREE PAGES OF WE PAY THE BILLS.
YOU PAY IT, IT TO, OH, JERRY, YOU GOT ANY ON HERE TO IF I SOMETHING TO GO MAKE A THERE'S ONE DOWN THERE BY MARILYN'S OFFICE.
JIM, YOU GOT A COPY THAT A MARYANNE'S GONNA GO MAKE UH, JENNIFER A COPY?
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DID I, AM I DONE? THAT WAS EASY.YOU DONE WITH THAT? WELL, YOU
OH, I GOT A NEW FOLDER OF, UH, THAT AND THEY'RE BOTH RED.
WHAT COLOR DID YOU HAVE BEFORE THAT? YEAH, I'VE ALWAYS HAD RED.
YEAH, I'M WORKING ON THE, UH, BUDGET ITEM FOR IN THE BACK SALARY AND SOME OF THESE EMERGENCY I THINK, I THINK SHE PROBABLY, I, UH, I
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I APPRECIATE IT.ONE THING, DON'T LIKE WE CAN'T STOP THAT WAS STILL AN ACTIVE ROAD AND THE COUNTY HADN'T PROPOSED IT.
AT SOME POINT IN COMMISSIONER, SUPPOSE YOU CAME TO US, SAID LOOK, THIS ROAD, NOTHING DONE FOR 50 YEARS.
YOU WANT ME TO TAKE THIS OVER TO AN APPRECIATE WE'RE GETTING VERY CLOSE TO THE DISTRICT COURT PROBLEM.
THE WAY ALL WE DID WAS VOTE NOT A COUNTY ROAD 15 EXPENSES, ONE PHONE CALL, EXCHANGE OF CARDS.
IS THAT PRECINCT BOARD DIDN'T DO ANY WORK? NO.
I THINK I TOLD YOU DID, BUT ASSISTANT DA TO ASSISTANT PUBLIC DEFENDER TO YEAH.
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JUDGE, SECRETARY, MY RETIREMENT, THE GUY FROM AUSTIN, FROM THE INDIGENT DEFENSE COMING AND I TOLD HIM THAT WAS ONE OF OUR BIGGEST AREAS IS IN CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES.HE SAID WHAT THE OTHERS HAVE DONE DESIGNATING AN ASSISTANT, UH, PUBLIC DEFENDER TO DO ALL PROTECT DOWN 5,000 YEARS.
BUT CAN WE GET THE JUDGE TO SIGN OFF ON THAT? AND HE, THE ONE'S THE ONE WE WERE TO DO THAT AND HE DIDN'T PERSON THE PENCIL.
I THINK HE JUDGE ONE THINGS I TO ASK YOU.
THERE'S ANOTHER NEIGHBOR SAID HE HAD A
SOMETHING THAT PEOPLE SAID, WELL THAT HAD TO BE A BIG DEAL.
ANYWAY, WHAT HE'S CALLING AND ASKING, ARE THOSE ANIMALS REGISTERED IN YOUR OFFICE OR SOMEWHERE? SHERIFF'S, SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT.
WE HAVE A PLAN AND THE PEOPLE WHO ARE INVOLVED IN THAT IN THE COUNTY HELP DRAFT THE PLAN WITH, UH, COMMISSIONER FOX.
SO THEY ALL TOGETHER THE PLAN AND THEY, SO SHERIFF, SHERIFF IS THE ONE THAT ENFORCES THE, UH, I THINK WE'VE ALREADY PASSED A'S COURT ORDER.
AND WHAT, THERE WAS A DEADLINE THAT THE COMMISSIONER'S COURT HAD TO ACT WITH THE, WE CAN CHANGE IT OR NOT.
LARRY, YOU KNOW, I DIDN'T KNOW IF WE COULD CHANGE.
SO HE DIDN'T SIGN IT, WHICH IS OKAY.
HE DOESN'T WANT, HE WANTS THE COUNTY TO DO THE SUBJECT.
SO RIGHT NOW, THE WAY IT'S IS THAT THE WAY THAT WE THINK WE, SINCE HE DIDN'T SIGN, WE DON'T HAVE ANY LEGALLY, WE NEED TO CHECK BULL.
SEE, SEE IF THEY SIGNED ONE TWO YEARS AGO OR THREE YEARS AGO, DROPPED DEAD.
YEAH, THEY AND THE COUNTY BOTH SIGNED BEFORE THAT DROPPED.
AND I DON'T KNOW IF WE CAN CHANGE IT.
WHAT IF THEY DIDN'T SIGN IT THEN?
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WELL, NO.IF THEY DID SIGN IT, IF THEY DID SIGN IT, IF THEY DIDN'T SIGN IT, THEN THEY NEVER HAD AUTHORITY.
OH, WHAT THE THING WAS BACK THEN.
THEY WOULD SIGN IT AND THAT WOULD SAY THAT OURS WOULDN'T TAKE PRESIDENT? NO, THEY WOULD SIGN SAYING THAT THEY WANTED TO CONTROL THE SUBDIVISIONS AT THEIR ET JACKSON.
UNDERSTAND IF THEY, THEY SIGNED, THEY COULD ADOPT, WHICH A LOT OF THE TOWNS DID.
NOT, BUT WE NEED TO GO BACK AND LOOK THROUGH, SEE WHICH CITIES.
AND THEN ONE OF THE REASONS THEY INCORPORATE THAT THERE WAS SUBDIVISION AND NOW THEY'RE SAYING, WAIT A MINUTE, THAT'S TOO BIG A YOU, I WANT YOU TO DO THAT.
YOU SAID, CAN YOU GO ON THIS LADY'S PROPERTY AND DIG THIS TRASH OUT HUNDRED YARD? HE SAID, WELL, SHE SAID IT WAS OKAY.
SHE DIDN'T SAY IT WAS OKAY US TO DO IT.
WE CAN, I WE CAN'T DO IT AND JUDGE ON THAT STUFF WITH AT T OUT THERE.
I GUESS I NEED TO START SOMEWHERE.
HAVE CALL A LADY THAT SENT US THE BID AND SEND IT COST.
THAT'S 2000 TO DO IT AND MAYBE FAX HER GOOD COPY OF THAT.
IT'S IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ALSO RESPONS.
AND IT DOESN'T SAY IF IT'S EVEN IMPROPERLY LOCATED THE WAY THAT THING SAYS, WE JUST NEED TO HAVE A MOVE IT AND IT'S UP TO THEM.
IS THAT OR GIVE 'EM A DEADLINE.
I, I THOUGHT ABOUT TOO, THAT LADY WAS SOLD.
RIGHT? I THOUGHT WE'RE GONNA SAY, OKAY, WE'RE COMING OUT THERE ON 15.
WE'RE GONNA BE DIGGING THIS UP.
IT BETTER BE WE'RE I IF THAT ONE ONE, THOSE COMPANIES WANTS TO DO THAT VERY CABLE.
I WOULD SAY NINE TIMES OUT 10.
THEY, THEY HAVE SOME CONTRACT THAT CONTRACTOR'S GONNA GET BY AS CHEAP AS HE CAN.
IF HE CAN GET BY 12 ENGINE INSTEAD OF 30, 30 INCHES.
YOU TALK ABOUT IT WHEN YOU START DRAGGING THAT STUFF DOWN THROUGH THERE, PUTTING THAT LINE DOWN.
YEAH, YOU CAN GO THROUGH, YOU CAN PUT IT IN THIRD GEAR.
YEAH, YOU HAVE PUT IT IN GEAR.
SHE'S TOLD ME REAL QUICK, THEY DIDN'T HAVE TO BURY THAT THING.
THEY COULD PUT IT WHERE THEY WANTED TO AND THEY HAD MORE ATTORNEYS THAN WE DID.
YEAH, SHE ACTUALLY, WELL SHE DID.
SHE SAID, WE'VE HAD, WE'VE GOT MORE ATTORNEY THAN YOU DO.
I COULD TELL SHE WAS, SHE WAS LOOKING AT ME AND DON LIKE WE WERE REDNECK COWBOYS.
WHERE WERE YOU DRESSED? LIKE A REDNECK COWBOY WE HAD ON COWBOY HAD SOME BOOTS.
AND COMMISSIONER SHANE SECOND.
UH, EVERYBODY HAVE A GOOD FOURTH.
WE WON'T MEET NEXT MONDAY THE THIRD.
UH, AND UH, WE'LL BE COURTHOUSE WORKING OF COURSE, BUT FOR A LITTLE WHILE.
BUT I'M TAKE OFF FURTHER BECAUSE THAT'S MY TINA'S 35TH ANNIVERSARY, SO, ALRIGHT.
UH, IT WAS A GREAT CONFERENCE LAST WEEK.
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WASN'T WHAT'D YOU TELL, TELL I TOLD HIM IT TWO 50.I MIGHT HAVE BEEN IF I, IF I WERE THERE AT THE END OF IT.
I HAD THE, THE VERY LAST, THE VERY LAST THING WE'D DO AT THE BANQUET, WHICH IS ABOUT ABOUT NINE 30 ON THE VERY LAST NIGHT, IS WE HAVE SOME DOOR PRICES TO GIVE AWAY.
I, ONE OF MY CONSTITUENTS HAD CALLED AND I HAD TO GO OUTSIDE AND TALK TO HIM ABOUT HIS ROLE.
BUT JERRY DID OUR PRAYER THAT NIGHT.
MARILYN SANG OUR NATIONAL ANTHEM SANG NATIONAL ANTHEM.
AND THEN A LOT OF KUDOS TO ANGIE AND, UH, CASSIE.
Y'ALL BE HAPPY? NO, I'M NO LONGER PRESIDENT OF THE NORTHEAST TEXAS COUNTY PRESIDENT COMMISSIONER ASSOCIATION.
SO ANYWAY, UH, HAVE A GOOD FOURTH.
AND, UH, COMMISSIONER SHANE SAYS HE MAKES A MOTION TO ADJOURN MR. LER.
SECOND IT ALL IN FAVOR, SHAYE.