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TOGETHER ON A BEAUTIFUL MORNING LIKE THIS, DO THE BUSINESS OF THE COUNTY.
PLEASE LOOK DOWN UPON US WITH FAVOR AND GIVE US THE WISDOM TO MAKE THE CORRECT DECISIONS.
WE ALSO THANK THE FOR ALL THE MANY BLESSINGS YOU HAVE GIVEN US THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
PLEASE HEAL THE BROKEN AREAS IN OUR LIVES.
LIGHT THE DARK CORNERS IN OUR HEARTS.
FEEL THE EMPTY PLACES IN OUR SPIRITS, AND WARM THE COLD AREAS OF OUR SOULS.
ALL THIS WE ASK, IN JESUS NAME, I PUT ALLEGIANCE TO FLAG BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS.
ONE NATION, ONE GOD INDIVIDUAL WITH LIBERTY OF JUSTICE.
FOR ALL I HONOR, PROTECT, FLAG, FLAG, I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE TEXAS ONE STATE UNDER GOD.
WE'RE GETTING PRETTY GOOD, THE JUDGE.
WOULD YOU PASS THAT TO JERRY? AND HERE'S YOU, UH, UH,
AND YOU SEE, I HAVE TO CERTIFY EACH YEAR WE DO THIS CERTIFY.
AND SO, UM, RIGHT NOW TDO HAS 689 MILES, UH, THAT WE'VE MAINTAINED.
AND, UH, I NEED TO GET Y'ALL TO ADVISE ME FROM EACH ONE OF YOU HOW MANY MILES YOU HAVE IN YOUR PRECINCT, WHERE I CAN SEND THAT TO TEXTILE.
SPRING BRINGS MANY THINGS, BEAUTIFUL WEATHER, LITTLE RAIN, AND ALLERGIES.
UH, LARRY Y UH, WAS GOING, WE WERE GONNA DISCUSS, UH, UH, THE COUNTYWIDE BURN BAN.
AND, UH, LARRY SAID WHAT? NOW WE NEED, DON'T NEED TO PUT IT IN A EFFECT.
UH, YEAH, IT'S GONNA BE SO, UH, LARRY SAYS, WE DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT THE BURN BAND.
Y'ALL GO AHEAD AND BRING YOUR TRASH.
Y'ALL PREVIOUSLY BEEN PROVIDED COMPANY THE MINUTES OF OUR LAST MEETING.
ARE THERE ANY ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS? IF THERE ARE NONE, WE ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO PROVE THOSE AS PRESENTED.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER ROWDEN.
SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CLARK.
NEXT WE IS MR. HOW JONES, OUR COUNTY AUDITOR TO PRESENT THE COURT FOR FEBRUARY.
UH, THIS REPORT WILL BE ON MY DESK THIS WEEK.
IF ANY OF YOU WANT TO COME BY AND LOOK AT IT, YOU CAN SEE NOW HOW MUCH MONEY IS STILL REMAINING IN EACH FUND.
I ENTERTAIN MOTION TO ACCEPT THAT REPORT.
A MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER SHANE.
SECOND BY COMMISSIONER ROUSEY.
NEXT WE HAVE MR. RICHARD MURPHY TO PRESENT THE TAX MONTHLY REPORT FOR FEBRUARY.
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GOOD.ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH THAT? I'M SORRY I DIDN'T UP MORNING.
I, I'LL, I'LL YIELD FORWARD TO OUR TAX ASSESSOR.
WELL, I'M VERY PLEASED TO PRESENT THIS REPORT BECAUSE IN SPITE OF ALL THE NEGATIVE NEWS ABOUT MORTGAGES AND MORTGAGE COMPANIES AND SO FORTH, AND IN SPITE OF OUR LAGGING WAY BEHIND IN TAX COLLECTIONS THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF DECEMBER, THE END OF DECEMBER, JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, BROUGHT US UP TO WHERE WE'RE TWO PERCENTAGE POINTS AHEAD OF ANY OF THE LAST THREE YEARS.
AND HISTORICALLY WE'RE QUITE A BIT AHEAD.
SO, UH, THE CURRENT ROLE WE'VE COLLECTED $25 MILLION OR 90% OF THE LEVY.
THE, UH, THAT'S FOR THE, UH, GENERAL FUND.
WE ARE, WE COLLECTED 3.4 MILLION AND FOR SOME REASON IT SAYS 89% OF THE LEVY.
AND I'M GONNA GO FIND OUT WHY THAT'S DIFFERENT FROM THE COUNTY, BECAUSE I THINK THEY SHOULD BE THE SAME.
BUT ANY RATE, IT MAY BE A ROUNDING THING, IT MAY BE AN ADJUSTMENT THING.
BUT, UH, AT ANY RATE, I'M VERY PLEASED TO PRESENT THOSE FIGURES.
VERY PLEASED TO, UM, UH, ACCEPT THOSE FIGURES.
I MAKE THAT MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER SHANE, BY COMMISSIONER CLARK A MOTIONS, AND WE'LL ACCEPT THAT.
NOW THIS WANTS TO DISCUSS THE LOCATION FOR MAY 10TH, LOCAL OPTION ELECTION IN THE CITY OF TERRELL.
ONE MAIN THINGS HAVE BEEN CHANGING RATHER RAPIDLY.
STARTED OUT THE CITY OF TERRELL WAS GOING TO RUN ELECTIONS FOR THEMSELVES AND FOR THE LL ISD TERRELL.
ISD WILL NOT BE HAVING AN ELECTION.
AND THE CITY IS DOWN TO JUST ONE OF THEIR PRECINCTS HAVING AN ELECTION.
ON THE OTHER HAND, THE COUNTY MUST RUN THE ELECTION FOR CITY OF TARRELL LIQUOR COLLECTION ON SOME ANNEX PROPERTY.
SO AT THIS POINT IN TIME, THE TARRELL CITY ELECTION WILL BE AT CITY HALL FOR EARLY VOTING.
AND, UH, FIRE STATION NUMBER TWO FOR ELECTION DAY, THE COUNTY RUN LIQUOR ELECTION WILL BE AT THE SUB COURTHOUSE ALL THE WAY THROUGH EARLY VOTING AND ELECTION DAY.
IS THAT A CHANGE FROM WHERE NORMALLY WHAT WAS IN THE PAST BEEN THE SAME PLACE WE'VE ALWAYS HAD EARLY VOTING IN AND ELECTION DAY TWO.
ELECTION DAY TWO FOR A PARTICULAR PRECINCT.
BUT WE'RE CONSOLIDATING ALL THE CITY PRECINCTS INTO THAT LOCATION.
THERE IS ANOTHER ELECTION IN PRECINCT THREE, COMMISSIONER PRECINCT THREE, UH, THAT BEING THE, UH, FIRE DISTRICT UP IN THE EAST PART OF THE COUNTY.
AND THEY EARLY VOTING WILL BE AT THE AMMO FIRE STATION, BUT WE'RE NOT RUNNING THAT ELECTION.
AND THEY, RIGHT NOW THEY'RE PLANNING TO HAVE, UH, THE ROSE HILL WATER LOCATION AS WELL, AND MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE ONE IN THE NORTH CENTRAL PART OF COUNTY.
SO MAINLY WHAT YOU WANT TO DO IS ALL OF THE, UH, POLLING LOCATIONS LOCATED IN THE CITY
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OF TERRO, YOU WANT TO CONSOLIDATE 'EM ALL TO THE SUB COURTHOUSE.AND OTHER POLLING PLACES IN PRECINCT THREE WILL NOT BE INVOLVED IN ANY ELECTION.
I'LL ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO, FOR THAT MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER SHANE, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER ROWDEN.
WE DID THE, UM, LOCAL ELECTION FOR KAUFMAN A COUPLE YEARS AGO AFTER THEY ANNEXED THE LAND.
SO THIS IS JUST IT IN THE AREA WHERE THEY'VE, UH, ANNEXED.
BUT NOW THE WHOLE CITY, THE WHOLE CITY VOTES, RIGHT? YES.
EVEN THOUGH IT'S JUST FOR THAT AREA.
ARE WE SUPPOSED TO DISCUSS THE PRIMARY? OKAY.
YOU NOTICE I LOOKED OVER TO ANGIE FIRST AND DICK LOOKED OVER TO ANGIE.
UH, NEXT WE HAVE JOHNNY COUNTRYMAN.
HE'S GONNA BRING THE TREASURY REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, I WOULD ANTICIPATE WITH THE OTHER REPORT.
I'LL REMIND, UH, THE COMMISSIONERS THOUGH, THAT, UH, THIS REPORT, EVEN THOUGH IT LOOKS REALLY GOOD, REMEMBER THERE WON'T BE ANY MORE MONEY.
WELL, THERE WON'T BE A LOT OF MONEY COMING IN BETWEEN NOW AND THE END OF THE BUDGET YEAR.
BUT, UH, HOW SURPRISED THAT USUALLY FEBRUARY'S A DROP OFF.
AND WE ACTUALLY A MILLION DOLLARS JAIL FUND SPENT FEBRUARY USUAL JUDGE IN NINTH GRADE.
IT'S ABOUT WHITE TIE
I GUESS THAT'S WHAT I HAD MINE ALSO AS I WAS A SOPHOMORE.
I WHAT? TELL THE PEOPLE SKILL CAME IN.
BACK
I DID DRAW, I THINK THOUGH, WE HAD PINK SHIRTS.
WHITE, WHITE, WHITE, WHITE SHOE.
WE HAD THOSE SHOES THOUGH THAT WERE BLACK ON THE SIDE AND HAD WHITE RIGHT THERE ON TOP.
JUST IF THERE ARE NO QUESTIONS, UH, WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO ACCEPT HIS REPORT.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER ROUND, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER.
ANY DISCUSSION? IF THERE IS NONE, I'D ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE OR TO ACCEPT THAT MONTHLY REPORT.
UM, ALL IN FAVOR SAY, JOHNNY GOT, I WAS LOOKING FOR THREE COPIES.
UH, I GOT A CALL IN AUSTIN, THREE 33RD AFTERNOON MEETING WITH LAND COMMISSIONER.
UH, WENT DOWN AND, UH, AFTER THE MEETING WAS OVER WITH, WELL, YOU KNOW, HE WAS, HE'S A MARINE, SO I, I PLAYED MY SONG, MY TELEPHONE CALL.
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ANYWAY, WE STARTED DISCUSSING THINGS AND HE WAS TELLING ME ABOUT, UH, IN AUSTIN HAVING A, DOING A VIETNAM VETERAN'S MEMORIAL AND AUSTIN.AND I SAID, WELL, GUESS WHAT? UH, WE'RE GONNA HAVE ONE IN KAUFMAN.
AND, UH, ANYWAY, SO WE MAY BE ABLE TO GET HIM DOWN.
SO WHEN WE, UH, I STARTED THE PHONE CALLS.
NOW THE GUY, I SAID THE GUY RON SIBO, WHO WAS A, UH, SQUAD, A FEW HELICOPTERS,
PEOPLE KNOW STATION AND AROUND.
WELL, IT'D BE GOOD TO HAVE HEAD OF THE, ANYTHING ELSE, DENNIS? I'M DOING THE GNS TOO.
I THINK SHE WAITS AND GIVES IT TO US WHEN SHE COMES.
WELL, I'M, SHE GOT, WELL, AS A MATTER OF FACT, YOU SAW ME LOOK AT MY WATCH, I WAS GONNA SEE HOW MUCH QUICKER YOU CAN DO IT THAN SHE WOULD TAKEN.
IT'D BE A, UH, THIS REPORT THAT THEY, WE SEND TO THE TEXAS COURT COMMISSION EVERY YEAR.
UH, WE DO HOPE TO RECEIVE C SERVICE AWARD FOR OUR WORK THAT WE HAVE IN THE PAST.
SEVERAL, THE PAST 12 YEARS, WE HAD ANNUAL ARCHEOLOGICAL FAIR HELD TO GO
THE CROWDS, UH, THAT EVENING AFTER FAIR CLOSED, UH, WE SHUT DOWN AND PREPARED FOR OUR GHOST WALK.
THIS WEEK THERE'S A LITTLE DIFFERENT STRIP.
IT WAS A GHOST OF KAMAN COUNTY PASSED, UH, SOME CHARACTER FOR THE FIRST HUNDRED YEARS IN THE SAME DEPICTED HEARD IN CAMAN COUNTY, CA COUNTY IN CONFEDERACY HAD TIME OF GROWTH OF CHANGE, THE ED WAR, END ALL WARS, THE DEPRESSION, YEARS, AND WORLD WAR II.
UH, IF, IF Y'ALL WERE OUT THERE AND I, I TOOK PART IN IT AS FAR AS THE, UH, WALKING AROUND, IT WAS VERY GOOD.
UH, EVERYBODY READ CHO IT WAS SELL OUT.
WE THIS TOO WHILE WE WERE TALKING ABOUT IT.
WHO TAKES CARE OF THAT LIGHT OUT THERE? DID Y'ALL GET THAT PROBLEM TAKEN CARE OF? BUT NOW I'VE GOT A PROBLEM.
WE'RE HAVE A WALK DOWN
AND, UH, I'M NOT SURE WILLING DO ABOUT THAT.
THIS YEAR WE'RE NOT PLAYING FOOTBALL ACROSS THE STREET WILL CHANGE.
AND, UH, THE ONLY PROBLEM SPEEDING ANY LOT.
TAKE CARE OF YEAR BECAUSE I, I GET A CALL EVERY YEAR ABOUT THAT LIGHT ON THE, ON THE, UH, SOUTH GEORGE, SOUTH CAMPUS, SHINING OUT THERE.
THE ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON, THE RECEPTION INCLUDED THE COUNTY JUDGE THROUGH THE FOUR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, TWO DISTRICT JUDGES, TWO COUNTY COURT LAW JUDGES, THE COUNTY TREASURER, DISTRICT CLERK, COUNTY OFFICER, AND THE COMMISSION COURT WAS ONLY A WORKSHOP THAT DAY, BUT THEY MADE A POINT TO TAKE UNDER SCAP AND COME UP AT 10.
UH, HER TERMINOLOGY IS STILL GOING FROM SUCCESS.
FOR OUR FIRST COUNTY HISTORIC HISTORY PRESENTATION VENTURE, WE ATTENDED TO PRESENT THE COACH WALK IN THE FALL OF 2008 AND COMMISSION LOGGED IN 4,216 VOLUNT HOURS 2007 AT THE TIME.
ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? IF THERE ARE NONE WOULD ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO ACCEPT THAT BEFORE.
SO, MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER CLARK.
UH, NEXT WE NEED TO DISCUSS AND CONSIDER SETTING THE DATE FOR THE TON COUNTY CLEANUP.
TO DISCUSS, CONSIDER REPLACING PATTY GOODWIN WITH, UH, MARY WHO? THOUSAND EIGHT TERMS. I'M SORRY, PATTY.
UH, NO, SHE COULD ATTEND AND OF COURSE YOU MARRY KATE.
UH, COMMISSIONER ROBIN MAKES A MOTION.
DISCUSSING AND SETTING A DATE FOR THE TON COUNTY CLEANUP.
JUST LIKE TO NOTE THAT THE, IT LOOKS LIKE A MONDAY WEEKEND IS GONNA BE ON APRIL 11TH.
AND I'M SORRY, MAY 11TH, AND I'M NOT SURE IF Y'ALL HAVE THE WEEK BEFORE WE WANTED THE 16TH AND THE 17TH.
IS THAT A FRIDAY AND SATURDAY? OR
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FRIDAY AND SATURDAY? YES.AND COMMISSIONER GO WILL MAKE THAT MOTION.
COMMISSIONER ROUND WILL SECOND MORE DISCUSSION ABOUT THAT DAY.
THAT'S DIFFERENT THAN LAST YEAR.
YEAH, THERE'S A HOLIDAY BEFORE AND MOTHER DAY.
YEAH, IT IT, WHAT ARE THE TWO DAYS? 16, 17.
OKAY, NOW LET'S DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ADVERTISING FOR BIDS FOR THE WASTE HAULING FOR THE
WONDER, LEMME ASK, UH, IS RALPH STILL HERE? RALPH, BACK THERE? YEAH.
IS THAT DATE OKAY WITH YOU? THAT WAS THE 16TH, 17TH OF MAY.
ASK IN CHARGE THAT, UH, YOU KNOW, THAT'S, THEY'LL CALL OUR OFFICE AND SAY THIS TODAY,
NOW LET'S DISCUSS ADVERTISING FOR THE BIDS FOR THE HAULING OF THE TRASH.
UH, I PROPOSE CLOSING ON THE BIDS ON, ON FRIDAY, APRIL 11TH AND OPENING ON, UH, MONDAY MAY, I'M SORRY, MONDAY, APRIL THE 14TH.
UH, DO Y'ALL WANT A PRE-BID ON THAT AS WELL? UH, WE'RE GONNA USE, WE'RE GONNA SEND OUT BID REQUESTS, THE SAME PEOPLE, RIGHT? RIGHT.
THE ONLY THING RING A BELL OFF HAND IS, IS THAT THEY MENTIONED THEY WOULD LIKE TO SEE IT BID OUT BY SECTIONS, YOU KNOW, FIRST PUT IN ALL LOCATIONS.
VENDOR WOULD PREFER TO BID IT, YOU KNOW, SECOND YOUR AREA, ALL THE AREAS.
I'M NOT SURE IF WHAT'S EASIEST FOR YOU.
IT, IT DOESN'T MATTER TO ME AT ALL.
UH, THE ONLY PROBLEM I MIGHT SEE IS IF, IF THEY ONLY BID CERTAIN LOCATIONS, NOT YOUR PROBLEM.
YOU KNOW, I THINK THE COMBINE IS CLOSE TO FOUR.
WHY WOULDN'T THE SAME ONE WANT TO BID THOSE? I I MEAN, I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM AS LONG AS I GET A HAUL TRASH.
IT'S, UH, THEY, THEY JUST EXPRESSED LAST TIME THEY LIKED HAVING IN GROUPS.
SO, SO THEY'RE RUNNING OUT THERE, THEY'RE GETTING PLACES CLOSE TO EACH OTHER.
MAYBE A PREBID WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA, JEFF, THAT WOULD, I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM.
I JUST WANT SOMEBODY PICKED UP AND I, I'D BE GLAD TO SIT DOWN WITH ONE, ONE OF YOU IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS AND NOT HAVE WAY MATTER.
I JUST WANNA ELIMINATE THE POETRY LOCATION ON MY PART OF IT THAT I BASICALLY LET BE DOWN TO ONE LOCATION AND DO THE COMBINE ONE OR WHATEVER, OR HOWEVER THAT WORKED OUT.
THAT I'LL CROSS THING UP AT THE, I MEAN AT THE FIRST, BUT THE
THERE WASN'T, WASN'T I, I DON'T MIND COMBINE.
I'LL TAKE COMBINE BECAUSE WE HAVE, WE HAVE TO RENT IT BACK AND MAYBE WE CAN BORROW A BACKHOE THAT'S DONE.
THE ONLY THING IS, UH, I HAVE TO RENT ONE IF YOU HAVE AN EXTRA MM-HMM
UH, BECAUSE I RENT ONE IS PRETTY EXPENSIVE.
WE HAD RENT ONE FOR THE
AND I COULD BORROW ONE FROM SOMEBODY.
I CAN BE WITH THE VENDORS AND IF HAVE ANY PROBLEM, I'LL, OKAY, SO YOU WANNA LEAVE THESE DATES THAT YOU SUGGESTED? YES, SIR.
UH, CLOSE 'EM ON THE 11TH AND OPEN THEM ON THE 14TH.
ENTERTAIN THAT GUY MAKES A MOTION.
UH, MR. SHANE MAKES THE MOTION AND MR. LER WILL SECOND IT.
ALRIGHT, YOU'RE STILL UP, JACK.
LET'S DISCUSS AND CONSIDER PURCHASING A MOTIVATOR FOR PRECINCT THREE THROUGH THE BUYBOARD
UH, THE PURCHASE PRICE ON THIS PARTICULAR MACHINE IS, UH, 247,331.
UH, THIS PARTICULAR MACHINE HAS, UH, 17.5 BY 25 TIRES VERSUS THE 1400 BY 24 MAKES MACHINE ABOUT FIVE OR $7,000 HIGHER.
BUT MY UNDERSTANDING IS ONE, DESIRABLE BY THE CONTRACTORS
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AND GET RID TO SELL THE MACHINE.UH, THIS PRICE ALSO INCLUDES A, UH, THREE YEAR, 5,000 HOUR, UH, UH, WARRANTY ON ALL THE PARTS.
I HAVE SOME NUMBERS ON, ON THE, THE LAST MACHINE WE JUST DID, UH, MACHINE WORK.
MACHINE, WE JUST TURNED BACK OR WE JUST SOLD, I SHOULD SAY.
UH, THE PURCHASE, THE ORIGINAL PRICE WAS 196,128.
WE LEASED THE MACHINE FOR 36 MONTHS.
WE, WE'VE ELECTED TO BUY THE MACHINE.
IF YOU REMEMBER, WE TALKED ABOUT SELLING THE MACHINE.
WE, WE PURCHASED THE MACHINE FOR 114,500.
UH, THE MACHINE WAS SOLD AT AUCTIONED AT 184,002 50.99.
AFTER, AFTER THE COMMISSION, UH, OUR CHECK WILL BE GETTING BACK $169,510 91 CENTS, UH, WITH A NET PROFIT, SO TO SPEAK, OF $55,010 AND 91 CENTS.
UH, WHEN YOU DO THE MATH, UH, THE LEASE PAYMENT WAS 24 11 0.81 FOR 36 MONTHS TOTAL COST, UH, FOR THREE YEARS, 86825.6.
AND THEN WE DEDUCT THE 55,000 WE MADE ON IT.
UH, BROUGHT A NET COST, UH, FOR THREE YEARS OF 30 1008, 14 POINT 25, UH, WHICH WAS $883 A MONTH RENT MACHINE.
THE CRITICISM THAT WE'VE RECEIVED FROM USING THE BUYBOARD, UH, GOES AWAY.
AND, UH, GOING BACK TO MR. SHANE, LEMME PLAY THIS WAY OPTION.
WE HAD THE OPTION TO, UH, RETURN THE MACHINE AND WE, WE CHOSE TO, UH, UH, TAKE THE AUCTION, SEE WHAT WE DO.
I WOULD MAKE A RECOMMENDATION TO PURCHASE NEW MACHINE.
WE ALSO LIKE TO ADD THE 2 47 3 31.
THEY HAVE GOT A, UH, GUARANTEED BUYBACK OF 195,000 AT THE END OF THREE YEARS.
WHAT SIZE OF MACHINE IS THIS? IT'S 14 8 1 48 48.
WHAT WAS THAT? BUYBACK? BUYBACK.
THE COST OF ONLY THAT MACHINE FOR THREE YEARS IS 52,331.
WE'LL PROBABLY DO SOMETHING THIS NEXT TIME TO TRY TO SELL AGAIN.
COMMISSIONER SHANE WILL MAKE THAT MOTION.
THE COMMISSIONER, DOUG WILL SECOND IT.
JACK AND I HAVE BEEN GOING AROUND WITH THIS GUY WHO WORKED OUT VERY UPSET BECAUSE HE'D BEEN SERVICING THE COUNTY FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS.
AND, AND, UH, JACK FIGURED THAT WE COULD BUY THROUGH BUYBOARD A LOT CHEAPER THAN WHAT WE WERE BUYING THIS PARTICULAR PRODUCT.
AND SO WE WENT WITH THE BUYBOARD ON IT AND THE GUY GOT EXTREMELY UPSET, UH, VISITED THE JACK AND HE CAME BY AND VISITED WITH ME AND I SAID, WELL, YOU KNOW, THE WAY TO REMEDY IS THAT REMEDY.
YOU BECOME A MEMBER OF THE BIBLE OR YOU BID ON IT THROUGH THE STATE OF TEXAS AND IF YOU GET THE BID THEN EVERYBODY STATE WILL BUY FROM YOU.
BUT, UH, THAT'S THE WAY WAY IT WORKS.
I APPRECIATE THE JOB REALLY SHOWS HOW WE MONEY COUNTY.
OKAY, WELL NOW LET'S TALK ABOUT ADVERTISING BIDS FOR THE RENTAL OF A OMA ASPHALT RECLAIMER FOR PRECINCT NUMBER TWO.
AND THIS MACHINE THAT THE RIGHT WANTS TO RENT.
I'M NOT SURE HOW LONG, WE'LL PROBABLY IT'S POSSIBLY ABOUT THREE MONTHS DEPENDING ON WHAT THE WEATHER DAY.
PROBABLY NO LONGER THAN THREE MONTHS.
I WOULD PROPOSE, UH, USING THE SAME DATES, UH, CLOSING THIS APRIL, UH, 11TH ON FRIDAY AND OPENING MONDAY APRIL 14TH.
AND COMMISSIONER CLARK WILL MAKE THAT MOTION.
ARE YOU USING BOAG AS A GENERIC? BECAUSE GENERIC CAT MAKES A, UH, RECLAIMER REC.
THIS IS GENERIC BOAG, RIGHT? I THINK WHAT WE'LL JUST PUT OUT A BID NUMBER, COMMISSIONER CLARK IS FAMILIAR WITH, LET SAY BAD OR EQUAL OR PROVE EQUAL THAT WE'RE GOING BUST THAT $25,000 POSSIBLY.
I'M GONNA HAVE A PRETTY AGGRESSIVE, UH, ROAD PROGRAM THIS SUMMER.
JERRY IS, AND THAT'S ONE OF THE TIME LENDING FACTOR.
WE'VE GOT THIS MACHINE, WE CAN'T GO FAST MACHINE CAN GO.
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FOR A SHORT TIME TO MAKE THINGS GO ANY FASTER, BUT IT VERY POSSIBLY COULD GO OVER 25,000.COMMISSIONER ER WILL SECOND IT.
UH, NOW LET'S TALK ABOUT, UH, PROVEN AGREEMENT ON PATCHINGS IN THE OF SHOULD BE.
I DON'T LIKE THE LOOK THOSE ONES.
I'VE GOT A COPY AND IT'S A COPY.
I'LL GET YOU A COPY SOMETIME TODAY, TOMORROW.
DID ALL OF Y'ALL GET A COPY OF COST THERE? 5,000? YEAH.
MAKE A MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE JUDGE TO, UH, SIGN THIS, UH, AGREEMENT TO PASS THE POTHOLE IN.
CONDUCT MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER DULLER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER SHANE.
A MOTION CARRIES BY THE SHERIFF'S HOUSE
I'LL TELL YOU FUNNY STORY THAT LATER, UH, THEY WANT TO DISCUSS APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLATFORMS FOR BE FLAT OF 57 OF KAUFMAN ESTATE SUBDIVISION.
UH, CHUCK, THOSE PEOPLE COULDN'T BE HERE THIS MORNING.
THEY LEFT THEIR STUFF WITH ME.
CAN I PRESENT THAT? UH, THIS WAS A SORT OF A DIFFERENT SITUATION.
THEY CAME IN AND ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO AND, UH, JUST BUILT THREE HOUSES OUT THERE SUBDIVISION WITHOUT ASKING ANYBODY, TELLING ANYBODY JUST CAME AND BUILT THREE HOUSES.
AND EVENTUALLY DID YOU SELL ANY OF THEM? OR WHEN ONE STARTED TO SELL, THEN THIS CAME UP AND WE SAID, YOU KNOW, YOU, THAT'S GOTTA BE PLAT, ISN'T IT? ALL THROUGH THE WHOLE PRELIMINARY PLAT SYSTEM.
SO THEY PLEADED OF THE, OF THE FACT THAT THEY HAD TO DO ALL THAT.
SO THEY CAME BACK AND, AND DID EVERYTHING.
AND LET ME JUST GIVE YOU WHAT ALL THEY LEFT WITH ME AND WE'LL SEE.
THERE WERE THREE HOUSES, THREE LITTLE BREAK WHEN IT CAME UP TO ONE.
THEN WHAT THEY NEEDED DO, UH, AND JUDGE THIS, THIS, WHEN THEY REPRINTED THIS ON THE PRELIMINARY PLAT, IS THIS, UH, NECESSARY TO BE ON THE PRELIMINARY PLAT TOO? THAT WORDING? YEAH.
IT'S NOT ON THIS ONE, BUT, UH, THAT'S PROBABLY MY FAULT BECAUSE I JUST GAVE THEM THAT BEFORE, BEFORE, UH, BEFORE WE HAD THIS.
SO, UH, THE THREE LITTLE BRICK HOUSES OUT THERE ON, UH, REESE ROAD, WE GOT THE LETTER FROM, UH, MS. FLAT LETTER FROM, UH, UH, SCOTTY AND PBS AND JAY, EXCEPT IN EVERYTHING, UH, I THINK WE'VE HAD EVERYTHING FROM, UH, FROM PUBLIC WORKS.
THEY HAD THEIR SEWER PERMIT, THEIR, THEIR, UH, UH, CULVER PERMIT.
THE HOUSES ARE THERE, ONE OF TWO OF ONE OF 'EM OCCUPIED.
THE WATER'S ALREADY HOOKED UP.
IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE THAT WE NEED FOR THIS? IS THIS THE, THE TOTAL PROPERTY OR ARE THEY GOING TO COME BACK LATER AND PUT THREE MORE OR NO? NO, THAT'S IT.
SCOTTY'S, UH, RECORD FROM PBS AND I'LL MAKE SURE THAT THIS IS ON THE FINAL PLAT WHEN WE GET THAT.
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UH, YOU GOT ONE FROM THE WATER COMPANY? YES.THE WATER'S ALREADY HOOKED UP.
AND NOW IF I GIVE THIS THIS ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS BACK TO YOU, WILL YOU SEE THAT THEY GET TO THE CLERK'S OFFICE? YES.
ANYWAY, THEY WERE VERY COOPERATIVE AFTER THEY FIGURED OUT WHAT THEY WERE REALLY SUPPOSED TO DO.
UH, COMMISSIONER WILL MAKE, MAKE THE MOTION AND COMMISSIONER SHANE WILL SECOND IT FOR THE PRELIMINARY PLAN FOR THE 57.
OKAY, NOW WE'RE DOWN TO DISCUSS AND CONSIDER PROCLAIMING THE WEEK OF APRIL 7TH THROUGH APRIL THE 13TH AS NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK IN KAUFMAN COUNTY.
IS THERE ANYONE HERE THAT WANTS TO SPEAK TO THAT MATTER? UM, PROCLAMATION IS AN APPROACH TO BRING VISIBILITY TO PUBLIC HEALTH AWARENESS IN YOUR COMMUNITY.
UH, PROCLAMATION SAYS, WHERE IS AMERICANS ARE AWARE OF THE VERY REAL CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE HEALTH OF OUR COMMITTEES COMMUNITIES.
UH, WHEREAS CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS HUMAN HEALTH AS A RESULT OF THE RELATIVELY VULNERABILITY OF DIFFERENT POPULATIONS, CHILDREN, THE ELDERLY, THE POOR, AND THOSE WITH CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS ARE CONSIDERED THE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE NEGATIVE HEALTH IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE.
WHEREAS THE COMMUNITY CAN MAKE THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE WAYS WE LEAD OUR LIVES AND IMPACT IN THE PLANET, UH, AND IMPACTS THE PLANT'S HEALTH AND OUR ON OUR HEALTH.
WHEREAS NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK PROVIDES A FOCUS OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC AND PUBLIC HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO LEARN ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE.
WHEREAS PUBLIC HEALTH SUCCEEDS THROUGH THE WORK OF COMMITTED TEXANS, WHEREAS THE NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK.
THIS CAME IN, UH, JUST TO, IT SOUNDS OKAY TO NOT DECLARE NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH LEAVE, BUT THIS IS, UH, WE WANT US TO MAKE A STATEMENT ON, UH, ON, UH, ENVIRONMENT, ON THINGS THAT, THAT WE HAVE NO BUSINESS GETTING INVOLVED IN.
MAKE A MOTION THE TABLE, TABLE.
ALRIGHT, SECOND THAT ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.
NOW THIS NEXT ONE WE PROBABLY CAN LOOK AT PRETTY CLOSELY.
WE MAY HAVE SOMEONE HERE TO SPEAK ON THIS, UH, DISCUSS AND CONSIDER PREVENT THE MONTH OF APRIL, 2008 AS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND AWARENESS.
MONTH IN LADIES, DO Y'ALL WANT TO COME UP AND SPEAK TO THAT MATTER? I'LL READ THIS WHILE YOU'RE COMING UP.
UH, THE COUNTY OF KAUFMAN PRIDE YOURSELF IN GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY, CONTRIBUTED TO THE QU QUALIFYING OF LIFE AMONG OUR CITIZENS.
UH, LONE STAR CAA IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE NATIONAL COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATE ASSOCIATION SPEAKS FOR THE BEST INTEREST AND ABUSE OF NEGLECTED CHILDREN WHO ARE INVOLVED IN THE JUVENILE COURTS.
AND MORE THAN 150 CHILDREN IN CAMAN COUNTY AREAS SUFFER FROM SOME FORM OF ABUSE OR NEGLECT.
EACH YEAR, UH, THROUGH THE NATIONAL EFFORT, COLTON COUNTY COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO JOIN TOGETHER TO RAISE A AWARENESS FOR THOSE CHILDREN, FALLEN VICTIM TO ABUSE AND NEGLECT THROUGHOUT THE MONTH OF APRIL.
AND THIS EFFORT WILL GIVE ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN IN OUR COMMUNITY AND AROUND THE COUNTRY A CHANCE FOR A SAFE AND POSITIVE FUTURE.
WHEREAS WE, COLTON COUNTY COMMISSIONER'S COURT, BY VIRTUE OF, IS ALREADY VESTED IN US TO HEREBY PROCLAIM APRIL, 2008 AS COLTON COUNTY CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND AWARENESS MONTH IN THIS COUNTY.
AND IN SO DOING, WE URGE ALL CITIZENS TO JOIN IN A NATIONAL EFFORT TO RAISE AWARENESS AND HELP PREVENT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
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GOOD MORNING LADIES.I WANNA INTRODUCE YOURSELF AND, UH, AND, UH, I'M LINDA BRYANT.
I'M SERVING AS PRESIDENT OF THE COST BOARD THIS YEAR, AND THIS IS LISA HILL BELL, OUR EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
ANY OTHER COMMENTS OTHER THAN WHAT YOU'RE ASKING US TO DO? CONFIRMATION? DON'T Y'ALL, WHEN WE HAVE AN EVENT COMING UP, WE, WE DO, UM, ON APRIL 1ST, 2008 AT THE COPPA COUNTY COURTHOUSE, WE'RE GOING TO HOLD THE CANDLELIGHT VIGIL TO BRING AWARENESS FOR THOSE CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
AND, UM, WE JUST INVITE EVERYONE TO ATTEND TO JOIN US WITH PROMOTING THIS AND BRING AWARENESS WHEN COMMENT? APRIL.
SHE, SHE HAS AN INVITATION FOR YOU.
UM, ALSO ONE OF THE WAYS WE TRY TO WA RAISE AWARENESS IS BY WEARING THE BLUE RIBBON.
AND, UM, LINDA HAS, UH, A BLUE RIBBON FOR EACH OF YOU AND ALSO THE STORY OF THE BLUE RIBBON AS TO WHY THEY, UM, THEY'RE BLUE TO REPRESENT THE BRUISES ON THE CHILD.
AND, UH, WE WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT OF THIS PROGRAM DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL AND WE DO APPRECIATE THE SUPPORT YOU GIVE OUR PROGRAM.
UM, THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT, WE APPRECIATE THAT VERY MUCH.
OBVIOUSLY IT'S A VERY WORTHWHILE CAUSE AND WE'RE ALL VERY, UH, HAPPY THAT THERE'S SOMEONE OUT THERE TO WORK OUT FOR.
UH, HOW'S BILL DOING? BILL'S DOING FINE.
I'D LIKE TO THANK LINDA FOR, UH, TAKING THIS ON UP TO MANY OTHER DUTIES THAT SHE DOES OVER 40.
SHE'S A CLASSMATE OF MINE FROM POINT HIGH SCHOOL A LONG TIME BEFORE THEY HAD WHITE SPORT COAT.
SHE DOESN'T REMEMBER IT EITHER.
UH, WE ENTERTAIN A MOTION NEXT IN YOUR PRECINCT.
COMMISSIONER CLARK MAKES THE MOTION.
COMMISSIONER ER WILL SECOND IT.
AND I WOULD ENCOURAGE, GET AN OPPORTUNITY TO COME BY THE EVENING OF APRIL 1ST AT SIX 30.
YOU KNOW, WE'RE GONNA HAVE VIGIL, YOU KNOW, IT'S NOT DARK TILL ABOUT EIGHT O' THAT'S ALRIGHT.
CANDLES BE CLOUDY THAT DAY COULD BE CLOUDY.
UH, NEXT IS DISCUSS AND CONSIDER RENEWING CONTRACT WITH BONDS PROGRAM.
UH, SOME OF YOU, UH, IF Y'ALL WON'T REMEMBER, I'LL EXPLAIN WHAT THE, BASICALLY WHAT THE VINES PROGRAM IS.
IT'S A COOPERATIVE EFFORT BETWEEN KAMAN COUNTY, ALL COUNTIES IN TEXAS, UH, AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE.
AND, UH, IT IS, UH, AND THE SHERIFF SHERIFF'S STILL HERE.
UH, SHERIFF, THIS IS THAT PROGRAM WHERE, UH, VICTIMS ARE NOTIFIED EXACTLY WHEN SOMEONE STATUS JAIL.
MAINLY VIOLENT OFFENDERS, RIGHT? WHAT THEY'RE GETTING CHARGED RACIST STATUS IS IF THEY WERE TO ESCAPE OR IF THEY'RE GOING TO BE RELEASED.
THEY, UH, THEY CAN ALSO CALL THAT NUMBER, BUT THEY GET AUTOMATIC PHONE CALL.
UH, AN UPDATE ON THESE PEOPLE.
AND IT'S A COOPERATIVE EFFORT WITH US AND THE OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL.
AND, UH, COUNSEL, I KNOW YOU'RE FAMILIAR WITH THAT PROGRAM TOO.
UH, BUT IT'S A GOOD PROGRAM AND I'D ENTERTAIN MOTION TO KEEP IT GOING FOR OUR NEXT, UH, CONTRACT CYCLE.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER SHANE.
SETTLEMENT BY COMMISSIONER TELLER.
CONSIDER THE DEDICATION OF ALLISON PIER FOR THE TON COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE.
I GUESS THAT'S, UH, LAURA, MAKE THAT MOTION.
UH, JERRY EMBARK WANTS TO PUT A BURIED CABLE ON COUNTY RULE 3 0 2.
WE LIKE COUNCIL PONDS OUT THERE, SO I'LL MAKE THAT MOTION.
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CLARK WILL SECOND IT.AND, UH, HOW ABOUT COUNTY ROAD 40 18 IN PRECINCT FOUR? I RECOGNIZE THAT ROAD VERY WELL.
THAT'S MY GSL CABLE AND I MAKE THAT ONE
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER TAYLOR, TAKEN BY COMMISSIONER SHANE.
DO WE HAVE IN LINE ON THIS MORNING, JACK? JUDGE? OKAY.
NEXT, DISCUSS, CONSIDER PURCHASING EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEMS THROUGH THE HGAC AND FOR YOU PEOPLE.
THAT'S HOUSTON GALVESTON AREA OF COOPERATIVE PROGRAM.
JUDGE, I HAVE IT DOWN AT PURCHASE.
IT'S REALLY GONNA BE MORE OF A, AN AGREEMENT, UH, THAT, THAT, WE'LL NOT ON ANYTHING.
UH, THIS IS GONNA BE WITH CONNECT CT Y THE HOUSTON AREA, BUT WE'LL BE SPENDING $64,679 AND BE UTILIZING THE 2007 UASI GRANT FUNDS.
I UM, THIS IS THE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM THAT'S PURCHASED WITH THE GRANT FUNDS.
LIKE JACK SAID, THE, WE INVESTIGATED ABOUT THREE DIFFERENT VENDORS AND THIS IS THE ONE THAT THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT AND ALL CITIES BECAUSE THEY'RE INVESTIGATING IS ALSO LIKE THE BEST.
ONE OF THE THINGS THAT, UH, THEY LIKED ABOUT IT WAS IT WAS UNLIMITED USERS.
IT'S A LITTLE BIT MORE EXPENSIVE THAN THE OTHER ONES, BUT THEY'VE GOT UNLIMITED USERS WHICH WILL APPLY TO Y'ALL BECAUSE IF YOU WANT TO USE IT TO NOTIFY YOUR CITIZENS THAT YOU'RE SHUTTING DOWN A ROAD TO WORK ON IT, YOU CAN USE IT.
WE WILL BE ABLE TO BUILD EMPLOYEE GROUPS WHERE IF YOU NEED TO NOTIFY YOUR EMPLOYEES TO COME OUT AND DO SOMETHING ON A SATURDAY OR WHATEVER YOU CAN CALL THEM, UNLESS INSTEAD OF A ONE PHONE CALL, YOU CAN NOTIFY THEM TO DO THAT.
COUNTY COURT WANTS TO HAVE A MEETING NOTIFY HER EMPLOYEES.
IT'S JUST NOT ONLY FOR EMERGENCIES, IF ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING THAT YOU CAN THINK OF TO USE IT FOR YOU CAN DO.
IT HAS THE CAPABILITY OF, IF THERE'S A SMALL AREA THAT WE HAVE A SPILL IN, WE NEED NEED TO SHELTER IN PLACE.
WE CAN NOTIFY THE CITIZENS TO SHELTER IN PLACE IN THEIR HOUSE.
WE GOTTA HELP THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENTS OUT THE CITIES.
THE WAY THE CONTRACT IS IS DONE, WHERE THEIR BILLING IS DONE, THE COST THAT THE, THE RENT FUNDS ARE PAYING FOR IS FOR UNLIMITED USE IN THE UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF THE COUNTY AND EMERGENCY USE ONLY INSIDE THE CITY LIMITS OF TERRA FOUR ARE INCORPORATED CITIES.
THE CITIES OF TERRA FOUR AND KAUFMAN, SINCE THEY DO HAVE DISPATCH CAPABILITIES FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND THE OTHER CITY FACILITIES ARE GOING TO ALSO PURCHASE THE ADDITIONAL UNLIMITED USERS.
UM, I DON'T THINK IT'S GONNA COST MORE THAN $25,000 DEPENDING ON THE SIZE OF THE CITY AND THE POPULATION IN THEIR, THEIR HOUSES.
THEY, THEY LIKE, THEY'RE GONNA GO AHEAD AND PURCHASE THAT OPTION TOO.
THE CONTRACT WILL BE FOR A YEAR.
UM, WE'LL HAVE THE OPTION TO DISCONTINUE IT, GO WITH SOMEONE ELSE OR MODIFY IT.
IF WE DON'T WANT TO DO THE EMERGENCY NOTIFICATIONS INSIDE THE CITY LIMITS, THOSE THREE CITIES, THEN WE CAN POP THAT PART OUT, WHICH WILL REDUCE THE COST FOR IS BASED ON HOUSES, ACTUAL ADDRESSES, APARTMENT COMPLEXES, EACH APARTMENT HAS A, HAS COUNTS AN ADDRESS.
THAT'S WHAT THE FEE IS BASED ON.
IT'S UPDATED EVERY YEAR THAT THE CENSUS IS DONE.
SO FOR THE NEXT THREE YEARS, THE COSTS WILL REMAIN SAME.
AND WHEN THEY DO THE CENSUS, THEY SAID ABOUT 20 11, 20 12, OBVIOUSLY IT'S GOING GO UP.
SO IT SEEMS LIKE A PRETTY GOOD SYSTEM.
I SEE THIS FROM HGAC, UH, $64,000.
IS THERE OTHER VENUES THAT DOES THIS, OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT DOES THIS? IS THIS THIS, IS THIS AVAILABLE NOW? IS THIS WHAT WE HAVE NOW? WE'LL IF YOU SIGNED PROOF THE CONTRACT
UM, A COUPLE OF THE OTHER VENDORS WE, WE LOOKED AT, UH, JACK AND I DISCUSSED IN LENGTH THAT WE WOULD PROBABLY GO OUT FOR BIDS.
ONE OF THE OTHER VENDORS THAT THEY LIKED, WE WOULD HAVE TO GO OUT FOR BIDS.
THEY TRIED TO TELL US WE DIDN'T BECAUSE THEY WERE SO, THEY WERE SOLE SOURCED.
BUT THIS IS LIKE CELL PHONE SERVICE.
I MEAN EVERYTHING, THEY OFFER YOU A LITTLE BIT OF DIFFERENT STUFF, BUT IT'S BASICALLY THE SAME THING.
THIS COMPANY IS OFFERING US AN, AN ADDITIONAL 30 DAYS AT NO CHARGE.
SO INSTEAD OF 12 MONTHS, WE'D BE GETTING 13
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MONTHS FOR THE PRICE OF WELL HOW MUCH OF THAT IS COVERED BY THE GRANT? 64,000? THE WHOLE THING.WE HAVE, I BELIEVE THE OTHER COMPANIES WORK SLIGHTLY LOWER, BUT ANYTIME YOU ADD ANY KIND OF THING TO THAT, IT WENT UP, THE COST WENT UP TO GET TO GET TO THIS LEVEL OF, OF USE, THE COST WENT UP.
SO AS FAR AS COST FACTOR GOES, IT'S ABOUT THE SAME REGARDLESS OF WHAT COMPANY YOU USED.
THERE'S ANOTHER COMPANY WE LOOKED AT THAT YOU, YOU, WE AS A COUNTY WOULD MAINTAIN IT, PURCHASE HARDWARE AND HAVE TO MAINTAIN IT, UPGRADE CONSTANTLY.
AND THAT WE REJECTED LIKE THAT IDEA.
IT WAS A LITTLE BIT MORE EXPENSIVE.
ALSO, WE, AS WE GET THE CONTRACT BACK TO THE COMPANY AND THEY SIGN IT, WE'LL SWEAR WITHIN 30 DAYS ACTION.
AND SO WE CAN RE-LOOK AT IT AGAIN THREE YEARS FROM NOW, NEXT YEAR, NEXT YEAR IT IS A ONE YEAR CONTRACT AND SEE HOW SUCCESSFUL WE THINK.
YEAH, BECAUSE IT'S, IF, IF WE WANNA KEEP IT, THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT'S GONNA HAVE TO BUDGET IT 'CAUSE IT'LL BE CONTROLLED AND OPERATED FOR THEIR DISPATCH.
I, WELL, YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW.
I WOULD SAY THIS IS GONNA USE IT THE MOST, BUT THAT WE HAVE, WE DISCUSSED THIS WITH ERNIE.
WELL AS LONG AS HE CAN PUT IT IN HIS BUDGET AND HE KNOWS THAT IT'S GOING TO BE EITHER RIGHT.
UH, IT'S NOT AN ISSUE IF THEY DON'T LIKE THIS COMPANY.
THERE'S TWO, THREE OTHERS OUT THERE THAT DO THE SAME SERVICE.
IT'S ALL INTERNET AND PHONE BASED.
YOU DON'T HAVE TO INSTALL ANY EQUIPMENT.
SO THEY CAN SWITCH COMPANIES IF THEY WANT TO.
KATHY, YOU MIGHT TELL THE PEOPLE THAT REALLY DON'T KNOW WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT.
WHAT'S GONNA DO, IT'S GONNA, WHAT THE P SECTOR MIGHT WANT.
WHAT THAT, WHAT THE COMPANY'S GONNA DO IN ALL OF THE COMPANIES TO DO THIS.
WHAT THE COMPANY IS GOING TO DO IS ONCE THEY GET ALL THE SOFTWARE INSTALLED, THEY WILL SEND OUT A PRESS RELEASE AND THEY'LL MAKE A CONNECTION THROUGH OUR, THE COUNTY'S WEBSITE.
AND PEOPLE, EVERY PHONE NUMBER THAT THEY CAN GATHER FROM PUBLIC SOURCES, THEY WILL PUT IN THE SYSTEM.
AND IF A HOMEOWNER WANTS TO HAVE THEIR CELL PHONE OR EMAIL ADDRESS ADDED TO THE SYSTEM ALSO THEY'LL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO THAT.
AND THEN IF WE GET SEVERE WEATHER IN, WE HAVE TO HAVE, WE HAVE A CHEMICAL SPILL OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT WHERE WE HAVE TO GET EMERGENCY INFORMATION OUT TO THE PUBLIC OR A PHONE CALL CAN CALL THE ENTIRE COUNTY OR WE CAN SECTION IT OFF INTO JUST A LITTLE AREA THAT WE NEED TO NOTIFY.
I MEAN I THINK WE'RE ONE OF THE VERY FEW COUNTIES LEFT THAT DOESN'T HAVE ONE.
IMPLIES IN THE NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE REGION, WE HAD SEVERAL PEOPLE ASK ABOUT, UH, YEAH, TORNADO SIRENS OVER OUR AREA.
IT MAKE A LOT CHEAPER THAN DOING SIRENS AND IT COVERS A LOT MORE AREA BECAUSE YOU'LL ACTUALLY GET A TELEPHONE CALLS BECAUSE THERE'S A TORNADO COMING, YOU KNOW, DOWN 4, 8 40 18.
NO, ONE OF THE THINGS IS THIS KIND OF GOES WITH THE STATE'S PLAN OF HAVING, UH, EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM FOR ALL THE CITIZENS IN DEAL.
ON OUR, UM, INCLEMENT WEATHER DAYS WHERE WE'RE GOING TO CLOSE THE COUNTY COURTHOUSE DOWN.
YOU CAN MAKE ONE PHONE CALL, ONE PHONE CALL ALL THE EMPLOYEES.
SO I DON'T HAVE TO PLEASE MAKE THAT TELEPHONE CALL SOON.
YEAH, WE STILL NEED TO NOTIFY.
UH, WELL, WE'LL HAVE TO LOOK INTO IT.
WE MAY NOT NEED TO NOTIFY THE TV STATIONS WITH THAT.
YEAH, BECAUSE WE COULD ACTUALLY, IF YOU WANTED TO USE IT FOR THAT, YOU CAN NOTIFY THE CITIZEN POLICE.
YOU COULD ALSO, IF YOU NOTIFY EMPLOYEES, YOU CAN ALSO SEND OUT A MASS CALL TO THE ENTIRE COUNTY TO NOTIFY THE CITIZENS IF THEY HAVE BUSINESS IN THIS COUNTY REQUEST.
ALRIGHT, COMMISSION MAKES THE MOTION.
COMMISSIONER CLARK WILL SECOND IT.
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MOTION CARRIED.WE HAVE ABOUT THREE WEEKS WORTH OF THESE LEFT OFF THE AGENDA A COUPLE WEEKS.
COUNTY COURT LAW INCREASE OFFICE SUPPLIES 200, MISCELLANEOUS 600 IN ION BOOKS.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT INCREASE OUTSIDE AUDIT.
$51 REDUCTION PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, TAX ACCESS COLLECTOR, INCREASED ACTIVE HELP.
8,000 SOCIAL SECURITY, A THOUSAND DEDUCTION OF SALARIES.
THEN JUST SWITCH BETWEEN REGULAR EMPLOYEES AND ACTIVE HEALTH.
INCREASED RECORD SERVICE, 3000 INVESTIGATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES, 5,000 DUCTION COMMUNICATIONS, THE CHARITY'S POOR AND RELIEF.
WE HAVE A $10,000 SWITCH BETWEEN COURT REPORTING AND I MEAN A WELL IT'S MISCELLANEOUS.
AND, UH, INTO DEFENSE COSTS DOWN THIS YEAR.
CAPITAL OUTLAY, INCREASED COMMUNICATION SYSTEM IN 2000.
PRODUCTION REPAIR TRADITION HEATING COSTS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIST, INCREASED OFFICE SUPPLIES, A HUNDRED, PRODUCTION OF MISCELLANEOUS CHILD SHELTER, INCREASED MILEAGE, BILLS AND LODGE AND 300 DEDUCTION AND TRAINING.
AND THEN WE HAVE, UH, SOME SWITCHES BETWEEN, UH, OPERATING EXPENSES AND SALARY, SOCIAL SECURITY AND ADULT PROBATION, WHICH IS STATE MONEY ANYWAY, IT JUST RUNS THROUGH THE COUNTY.
SAME THING WITH INTENSIVE SUPERVISION ON THE JUVENILE PROBATION.
INCREASED NON RESIDENTIAL SERVICES.
17,004 $96 REDUCTION IN SALARIES SHIP LAW THAT COST OUT JUVENILE PROBATION.
FOUR E INCREASED RESIDENTIAL SERVICES.
25,000 FOR PRODUCTION IN SALARIES FOR THE SAME REASON.
ADDITIONALLY, WE HAVE SOME BUDGET AMENDMENTS, UH, CERTIFYING ADDITIONAL REVENUES REIMBURSEMENT FOR ELECTION EXPENSE OF 4,184, UH, IN, IN THE, UH, VOTERS CATEGORY AND INCREASING THE BUDGET FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES AND TRAINING PUBLIC WORKS GRANT FUNDS RECOGNIZING 43,000 HUNDRED $66 IN BUDGETING THAT FOR EQUIPMENT, UH, IN PRECINCT THREE, CERTIFYING ADDITIONAL REVENUES FOR FUEL REIMBURSEMENT, THE 22,000 AND INCREASING GAS AND OIL BUDGET AND FIRE COAT FUND.
UM, RECOGNIZING ADDITIONAL REVENUES OF 15,000 AND BUDGETING THAT FOR NEW EQUIPMENT.
AND THEN THE
GENTLEMEN, Y'ALL HEARD THE LINE ITEM ON TRANSFER REQUEST? WE ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE THOSE.
SO MAY MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER BROWN.
ANY DISCUSSION? ALL IN A MOTION CARRIES.
ALRIGHT, ALL Y'ALL THE, WE'RE GOING TAKE A SHORT BREAK.
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ALRIGHT, EVERYBODY LOOK HERE.OKAY, READY? OH, YOU SET A SMILE,
WILL WE MEET THE 31ST? NO MA'AM.
AS OF WELL YOU'RE AHEAD OF ME.
SEE I WAS GONNA MAKE THAT ANNOUNCEMENT AS OF, UH, 9, 9 30 THIS MORNING.
WE HAVE ABSOLUTELY NOTHING FOR THE AGENDA.
SO THERE'S NO REASON FOR US TO COME DOWN HERE AND MEET.
THERE'S NOTHING ON THE AGENDA.
AND UH, YOU KNOW, THE DEADLINE IS FRIDAY.
FRIDAY AT FIVE IS WHEN THE DEADLINE TO GET ON THE AGENDA.
SO AS OF THIS MORNING, WE HAVE ABSOLUTELY NOTHING FOR THE AGENDA.
THERE'S NO REASON FOR US TO MEET ON THE 31ST.
YOU DON'T REMEMBER THAT JERRY? REMEMBER THAT? OF CHURCH SUNDAY? EMERGENCY DEPENDS.
WELL, NO, HE'S KIND OF, THERE'S FIVE OF THEM.
HE'S LIKE IN THE MIDDLE, BUT, SO THEY'RE DOING WHAT SHE HAS.
I HAVE NO IDEA WHAT YOU'RE SAYING.
WHAT KIND OF, UH, SILENT OBJECT? UM, I GOT A BELT BUCKLE HAT, UH, TRI AND UH,
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KEY, KEY RING.AND THEN I'M HOPING WE GET SOME THINGS FROM SOME OF THE SILENT AUCTION.
I KNOW THAT EACH, UH, INSTRUMENT, YOU KNOW, LIKE THE CLARINETS AND FOOTS OF UNIFORM, EACH INSTRUMENT IS MAKING A SILENT AUCTION BASKET TO, TO SELL.
AND THEN, UM, THEY'VE BEEN GOING AROUND GETTING DONATIONS OF DIFFERENT THINGS, BUT I DON'T, I DON'T KNOW WHAT THEY HAVE.
WHAT ARE THEY DOING? I THINK THEY HAVE COUPONS AND THINGS LIKE THAT.
SOME OF THE, UM, THEY'RE A FUNDRAISER.
THEY'RE TRYING TO MAKE THIS THEIR LARGEST FUNDRAISER.
THEY HAVE A NUMBER OF LITTLE ONES.
LIKE THEY DO TWO BLOCKS NORTH, COLD STONE NIGHT, NAP, B NIGHT, UM, A CONCESSION SPAN PROBABLY IS.
BUT MR, THE BAND DIRECTOR HAS DONE THIS TASTE OF WHEREVER HE CAME FROM BEFORE AND HE SAID, YOU KNOW, IT USUALLY STARTS OUT SMALL, BUT IT TURNS OUT TO BE A PRETTY GOOD FUNDRAISER.
AND UM, AND IT'S LIKE HE SAID, IF HE HAS, HE'LL HAVE ALL THE BANDS THERE.
SO YOU'LL HAVE AT LEAST ONE PARENT AND YOU KNOW, THE KIDS.
SO IT SHOULD BE, AND THEN DON'T YOU GO AROUND SAMPLING THE FOOD FROM THE RESTAURANT? YEAH, THAT'S WHAT I TOLD.
THEY THEY'VE DONE IT HERE IN KAUFMAN, BUT I DON'T KNOW WHO'S DONE IT.
'CAUSE DICK MURPHY TALKED ABOUT NEIL NANCY HAVING, BRINGING SAMPLES OF FOOD IN FAT CATS BRINGING THINGS, BUT I DON'T KNOW WHO DOES IT.
BUT WE'RE BEGINNING IN RESTAURANTS, YOU KNOW, ANY PLACES WOULD BE ABLE TO DO SOMETHING LIKE THAT.
IT'S AMAZING HOW MANY OF THEM OR LIKE CORPORATE AND THEY, YOU KNOW, WE DON'T DO THAT.
OR YOU HAVE TO KIND NASHVILLE OR I'M NOT SURPRISED AT ALL.
BUT THIS IS SOMETHING THAT HE WANTED TO DO.
SO THE BOOSTERS ARE LIKE, OKAY, HOW DO WE DO THIS? IT BE DIFFERENT.
THEIR BIGGEST THING IS DE DEFINITELY THE CONCESSION STAND.
I MEAN, WITHOUT THE CONCESSION STAND THEY WOULDN'T, THEY WOULDN'T HAVE ANYTHING I WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN NEXT YEAR.
NEXT YEAR? WHAT DO YOU MEAN? YEAH, THAT'LL BE TOUGH.
BUT I THINK AREN'T ONLY DOING NINTH AND 10TH GRADE THAT FIRST YEAR.
I THINK I, HAVE YOU SEEN THE LAYOUTS FOR THE NEW PLANT PLANS FOR THE NEW HIGH SCHOOL? IS IT A BIG ONE? LIKE ROCK? WELL, THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO BE.
WELL I UNDERSTAND EQUAL, BUT I'M JUST TELLING YOU WHAT HE SAID.
I, I HAVEN'T SEEN DRAWING A 73.
I JUST, WE'VE BEEN IN, UM, WITH, WITH JESSE BEING IN THE INDOOR DRUM LINE THING AND WE'VE GONE TO PROBABLY FIVE OR SIX DIFFERENT HIGH SCHOOLS ALL OVER DOING THIS INDOOR DRUM LINE.
AND THERE ARE SOME REALLY NICE HIGH SCHOOLS OH.
SO THE CADILLAC, WHEN YOU GO BACK TO
'CAUSE YOU KNOW, OURS IS JUST, YOU KNOW, AND THESE ARE LIKE TWO GLASS TILE IS PRETTY NICE, BUT COMPARED TO SOME OF THE ONES WE'VE BEEN TO LOT IN THE SUBDIVISION.
OH MEAN YOU JUST WALK IN, YOU'RE LIKE, WOW, THIS IS IN THE WHOLE SUBDIVISION.
BECAUSE LIKE YOU'LL WALK IN AND, AND THE ONE WE WENT INTO IT WAS IN ARLINGTON WHERE YOU WALK IN AND IN THE MIDDLE THERE'S BE WALK IN ON THE SECOND FLOOR.
IN THE MIDDLE THEY HAVE LIKE CUT OUT.
SO YOU CAN SEE DOWN BELOW IT HAS HUGE ATRIUMS. AND THEN THE GYM IS ON THE FIRST FLOOR ON THE SEATS.
I'M SORRY, BUT I MEAN THAT YOU'RE JUST LIKE, WOW.
BECAUSE I SAW A 56, THE SUBDIVISION
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IN ORDER.I JUST WONDERED IF, IF OUR NEW HIGH SCHOOL PART OF THE, YOU GOTTA HAVE EVERYBODY'S AGREEMENT SIGN OFF.
EVEN THOUGH THIS LOT THAT HE'S HAD IN THERE A LONG TIME.
YOU, WE APPROVED GETTING EVERYBODY SUBDIVISION APPROVAL.
HE CAN'T GET EVERYBODY IN THAT SUBDIVISION.
REMEMBER THESE PEOPLE BUY THAT, BUY THOSE BASED UPON A HORRIBLE SUBDIVISION.
AND THIS GUY, THESE NEIGHBORS HERE MIGHT HAVE SAID, WELL YOU KNOW, I'M GONNA BE NEXT TO FOUR SO I'M GONNA FINE.
AND THEN THE GUY COMES THERE AND DIVIDES FOUR ACRES UP WHOLE THING.
WE HAVE TO, IF HE TRIES, HE WENT LEFT ELECTION.
YEAH, THAT'S UH, HE JUST WENT IN THERE AND BUILT THEM AND YEAH.
AND FIRST THING WE KNEW IS THEY WERE ALREADY COMPLETED.
WELL HE'S JUST GOT, YEAH, I MEAN HE CAN GO AROUND HERE BY BIG, I MEAN THEY, IF HE'S BUILT HOUSES, BUILDING EGG BARS CARES ANYMORE.
I DON'T THINK ANYBODY THAT, IF HE BUILT REGULAR, MY SON HAS HAD SO MUCH FUN IN AG.
RIGHT NOW THEY'RE DOING THE WELDING.
OH, I, NO, HE DIDN'T, HE DIDN'T.
PHYSICAL FACT OF GETTING EVERYBODY TO SIGN.
I GUESS THAT JUDGE, I CAN'T, WOMEN, WHOEVER'S IN CHARGE OF IT, SHE DIDN'T, SHE CHANGED ALL.
AND I TOLD HER, HE TOLD HER I WON'T DO THAT.
SHE'LL CALL THE WAY WE JUDGE, AM I SUPPOSED SUPPOSED TO GO BY THERE EVERY WEEK AND CHECK TO BE SURE THAT THESE ARE STILL HAVE THEM? YEAH.
MAN RAY, RAY, I WONDERED ABOUT THE, IT SAYS THE, UH, WHAT IS THE RELATIVE CONTROL OF SANITY IN THIS PROBABLY THREE THIRD, THIRD LEVEL? I THINK IT WAS MOST EVERYTHING'S UP TO THE THIRD LEVEL.
BUT NOW SHE DIDN'T HAVE TO GO GET ANYBODY SIGNED OFF BECAUSE SHE DIDN'T DO A REFLEX.
WELL WHAT IF THIS GUY SELLS THESE THREE LOTS TO, TO HIS RELATIVE BEFORE PLAIN RE YOU GOTTA HAVE YEARS AGO WITH ANTICIPATION DIVIDED IT UP.
NOW, IF HE TRIES TO SELL IT, HE CAN TRY TO SELL IT, BUT IF HE SELLS IT AND THAT'S A CRIMINAL VIOLATION, THAT'S PROBABLY CLASS C MISDEMEANOR.
BUT STILL, HE COULD BE FINED UP TO SEVERAL THOUSAND DOLLARS EACH WORSE THAN THAT ONE.
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SOMEBODY'S ALREADY LOAN BEEN, WELL I THINK HE STILL OWNS ALL THREE OF, HE HADN'T SOLD ANY OF THEM YET.HE DIDN'T, HE JUST HELD THEM LEAST AMOUNT TO SOMEBODY.
I MEAN I IT SHOULD BE, BUT JUST, JUST THE OFF.
THERE'S GONNA BE, SOMEBODY'S GONNA GO FRONT.
I'M OFF ON NOTHING WHEN HE CAME.
WHAT WE GOT HERE, I, WHAT I'D LIKE TO DO IS, YOU KNOW WHERE THE HOLD UP IS ON THIS.
I DON'T THINK THE GUY, I THINK HE JUST DIDN'T REALIZE SUPPOSED TEXTILE I HISTORICAL COMMISSION PAGE TWO.
WHY IS T CONCERNED ABOUT HER? BECAUSE SHE'S MAINTAINING IT.
THE HISTORICAL BRIDGE JUST SO HAPPENS THAT THAT'S ON THE MASTER PLAN AS A MAJOR THOROUGHFARE.
AND THEY'RE GONNA LET THIS BRIDGE STOP IT.
I THOUGHT I'D LET YOU TAKE CARE OF YOU DO BETTER JOB.
AND THAT'S WHY THEY WROTE BACK AND SAID, WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO? I SAY, I FIGURED THE JUDGE WOULD JUST SAY GO AHEAD AND REPLACE.
IF YOU SEE THE OPTIONS THAT WE HAVE, THE OPTIONS WE HAVE IS WE SPEND A LOT OF MONEY ON THAT BRIDGE.
I DIDN'T HAVE THE MONEY TO SPEND ON THAT BRIDGE.
OH THAT'S JUST OUR GO AHEAD AND REPLACE BULLETS.
THAT'S THE OPTIONS THAT WE HAVE.
WELL, I GUESS MY, MY QUESTION IS, I MEAN IS TEXTILE REALLY CONCERNED ABOUT THE HISTORICAL COMMISSION, RIGHT? OR IS SHE JUST, OR IS SHE JUST SAYING HERE'S THE SITUATION, WHAT DO YOU WANT US TO DO? WELL, OKAY, REHABIL TAKE BRIDGE.
THAT'S TALKING ABOUT THE OLD YEAH.
WHICH BRIDGE IS IT? IT'S A BRIDGE ON, UH, 40 61.
IT'S THE ONE THAT GOES STRAIGHT WEST OUT KING COMMONLY CALLED THE BOTTOMS GETTING ABOUT 10 FOOT OF WATER IN THE RAIN.
IT'S GONNA TAKE AN AWFUL LOT OF MONEY AND TIME TO REHABILITATE THAT.
NOW IF YOU CLOSE IT, YOU WANNA UPSET SOME PEOPLE BESIDES MAKING, I'LL TALK TO JAN, YOU KNOW, AND I'LL FIND OUT IF THEY'RE JUST CONCERNED BECAUSE OF POLITICAL REASONS OR IF THEY'RE UNDER SOME KIND OF LEGAL, UH, BOUND, BOUND TO BE SOME LEGALITY TO BE BOUND BY THE LOCAL STORY.
WHAT'S REALLY FUNNY IS ABOUT ONE MILE STRAIGHT EAST OF THIS SUBJECT BRIDGE MM-HMM
THEY JUST REPLACED ONE THAT SAME KIND OF BRIDGE.
THEY PICKED IT UP AND SET IT OVER ON THE NEIGHBORS 'CAUSE HE WANTED IT AND BUILT A BIG BEAUTIFUL CONCRETE BRIDGE.
GIVE IT TO THE HISTORICALLY ADMISSION.
SAY IT'S YOUR, YOU GOTTA GET AWAY FROM HERE.
YOU KNOW, THAT'S JUST LIKE, YOU KNOW, WHEN WE BUILT A NEW BRIDGE OVER THE
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT MILLIONS OF DOLLARS
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AND BESIDES THAT MOVING IT.SOUNDS GOOD, BUT, AND UH, OKAY.
YOU STICKING IT TO US, LIZ OKAY WITH YOU.
IF JAN SAYS NO, SHE WAS JUST CONCERNED ABOUT THE POLITICAL REPERCUSSIONS FOR YOU OR ME OR SOMETHING, I CAN'T GO BY POLITICAL REPERCUSSIONS.
SO SHE TELL HER TO, AND IF SHE TELL ME THEY'VE GOT A LEGAL PROBLEM THERE, THEN WE'LL FACE THAT I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM.
BEHAVIORAL, THAT INVOICE, THAT'S HOW YOU GET ON THE WELL, I NEVER RECOMMENDED WE PAY HIM A PENNY.
WHICH ONE IS THAT? NORTH STAR I SECOND.
YOU KNOW YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THE BRIDGE? MM-HMM
THAT ONE HISTORICALLY, ONE MOVE TO THE NEW CITY PARK, UH, WENT DOWN THERE AND EVIDENTLY THE COUNTY TOOK A BOND AFTER THAT BRIDGE A YEARS AGO AND SAID THE BRIDGE BELONGED TO THE COUNTY.
WELL, IS THE COUNTY WON? HAVE ANY TROUBLE DEED THE, THE PROTEST IF YOU WANT THAT.
WE CAN HAVE, WE CAN HAVE THE HISTORICAL COMMISSION GIVE IT TO THEM AND THEY CAN BRING IT UP HERE AND PUT IT OVER HERE.
THEY CAN PUT OUT THERE ON THEIR HISTORICAL MUSEUM.
REPRESENTATIVE KEITHLEY IS THE ONE I MAKE A MOTION TO PAY THE SECOND.
AND, UH, DID YOU GET THAT? AND, UH, COMMISSIONER SHANE SECOND.
WAGES ON ALL INYE MOTION CARRIED AND PAY THE BILLS.
REMIND Y'ALL THAT, UH, I DON'T WANT ANY ADDENDUMS THIS WEEK.
I ARGUED WITH BEFORE WE PUT THIS ON THE ADDENDUM, BUT I I, KNOWING THAT WE MIGHT NOT MEET NEXT MONDAY, I FIGURED IT'D BE BETTER TO PUT ON ADDENDUM AND GET IT DONE SINCE THAT IS, UH, DEALING WITH A 64,000 GRANT.
WE'LL BE ABLE TO GET, GET DONE.
UH, CAN'T THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE.
UH, ANYTHING Y'ALL CAN THINK OF THAT YOU WANNA COMMENT ON? WE GOT THE, UM, COUNTY FAIR COMING UP.
APRIL 1ST THROUGH APRIL THE FIFTH.
YOU CAN BE SURE AND GO BY THERE.
UH, OR SEND MONEY OR SEND MONEY FOR BOTH.
I'VE BEEN, I'VE BEEN ASKED TO BE A JUDGE.
I THINK I WAS ASKED TO BE A JUDGE FOR FOOD, BUT I, UH, I USE THEM JUDGE FOR THE, UH, DESSERTS AND THEY DIDN'T ASK ME TO DO THE DESSERT FOR DESSERTS THIS TIME.
YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO EAT THEM ALL.
WELL, THEY HAD WORK TO COOK OFF LAST WEEKEND.
NOW ON THE 33RD THOUGH, IT WILL JUST BE DESERVED.
DID I MISS IT BECAUSE I WAS ASKED TO BE A JUDGE.
IT WAS, UH, I THINK IT WAS SATURDAY.
YOU SHOULD HAVE BEEN HERE WAS SATURDAY.
UH,
UH, WELL IT LOOKS LIKE THAT'S, UH, JUST, UH, Y'ALL GET OUT THERE IF YOU CAN TO SUPPORT THOSE KIDS.
UH, YOUNG MAN WHO WAS HERE, HE'S, UH, SHOWING GOATS.
UH, SOME GIRLS CAME BY TO LOOK AT THE PONY.
UH, LITTLE HORSE, UH, SATURDAY.
THEY'RE BOTH, UH, SHOWING PIGS.
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UH, LELAND DAYS.SHE'S, UH, YEAH, SHE'S SENIOR IN HIGH SCHOOL.
YOU KNOW, SHE KEPT THIS, THIS HORSE.
DIDN'T KNOW WHEN, WHEN I, WHEN I FIRST WON HER AND I WASN'T READY FOR HER OUT THERE.
AND UH, SO KRISTA KEPT THE HORSE AND FED HER EVERY DAY FOR ME FOR ABOUT A MONTH, MONTH AND A HALF.
SO SHE WAS ANXIOUS TO SEE LELAND.
SO I CALLED LELAND SATURDAY MORNING AND SAID, HEY, ONE'S HERE, UH, MIDAFTERNOON, KRISTEN AND HER SISTER SHOWED UP TO SEE IT.
SO, CASE Y'ALL MAKE IT OUT IF YOU CAN.
UH, I APPRECIATE Y'ALL AND, UH, WE'LL SEE Y'ALL IN TWO WEEKS.
AND UH, COMMISSIONER MAKES A MOTION TO ADJOURN AND COMMISSIONER WILL SECOND IT.