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YOU OPEN THIS UP TODAY, PLEASE.

YES, SIR.

WE HAVE TO.

AND BE MINDFUL OF JUDGE KATES AND, OKAY.

THAT'S FATHER.

THANK YOU.

BE WITH US.

NOT DECISION THEN FATHER DOWN UPON MR. CASE, DOWN UPON, LOOK DOWN UPON OUR GOVERNMENT FOR THIS COUNTRY.

BLESSED JESUS LORD TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS.

ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL TEXAS.

FLAG ALLEGIANCE TO TEXAS.

ONE STATE UNDER GOD.

ONE INDIVIDUAL.

I ASSUME Y'ALL ARE FROM TRINITY VALLEY.

YES, SIR.

GOVERNMENT CLASS OR? YES, SIR.

CLASS OR SPORTS OR, YES, SIR.

HAVE THANK, UH, Y'ALL HAVE BEEN PROVIDED A COPY OF THE MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING, HOPEFULLY.

AND IF THERE ARE NO ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS, WE ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE THOSE AS PRESENTED.

MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON.

ALL IN MOTION.

UH, FOR YEARS THERE HAS BEEN AN ORGANIZATION OVER IN, UH, TAKEN OUT OF COURSE, COUNTY, UH, COMMUNITY SERVICES.

AND THEY ARE THE ONES WHO TRADITIONALLY DO THE WINTERIZING PROGRAM FOR SENIORS AND LOW INCOME PEOPLE IN THE COUNTY.

AND, UH, RECEIVED A VISIT THIS LAST WEEK FROM THEM.

AND THEY HAVE ASKED, UH, THAT WE ADVISE THEM OF SOME OF THE NEEDS THAT WE FEEL, UH, THAT'S IMPOVERISHED, UH, NEED HERE IN COUNTY.

AND THEY LEFT THE QUESTIONNAIRE, OF COURSE, THEY DIDN'T CHANGE IT FROM COLLIN COUNTY TO KA SO MM-HMM .

WHEN Y'ALL FILL THESE OUT, IF YOU'LL JUST CRASH THROUGH COLLIN COUNTY AND PUT COFFMAN COUNTY.

AND IF Y'ALL TAKE THIS WEEK AND GIVE IT SOME THOUGHT AND, UH, BRING THIS BACK, MAINLY BACK TO NEXT WEEK.

UH, AND THEN I'LL SEND IT ON TO THEM AND, UH, SEE IF THEY CAN COME UP WITH SOME MORE PROGRAMS OTHER THAN, OTHER THAN THE WINTERIZATION PROGRAM OR TON COUNTY.

OKAY.

Y'ALL KNOW THAT, UH, MY VOICE STAYS, UH, FOR THE LAST, UH, TWO YEARS, UH, MORE OF WHAT, THREE YEARS MAYBE GOING ON.

WE TWO, WE'VE, COLTON COUNTY EMPLOYEES HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THE WELLNESS PROGRAM THROUGH THE TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES.

NOW, THIS PROGRAM WAS ORIGINATED AND STARTED, UH, WITH THE INTENT AND, AND HOPES THAT COUNTY EMPLOYEES WOULD PARTICIPATE AND, UH, NOT GET SICK AND NOT HAVE CLAIMS ON OUR INSURANCE.

SO THAT'S, THAT'S, YOU KNOW, ACROSS THE UNITED STATES, EVERY, UH, ORGANIZATION IS, IS STRIVING TO, UH, ACCOMPLISH THIS.

AND THAT'S, UH, STAY HEALTHY, GET HEALTHY AND STAY HEALTHY, AND, AND WHERE YOU WON'T GET SICK AND HAVE TO PUT CLAIMS ON THE INSURANCE, UH, HE DON KNOW IF WE DON'T DO SOMETHING TO CURB INSURANCE, UH, EXPENDITURES

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ON HEALTH AND CARE, IT'S GONNA CONTINUE TO, UH, UH, ESCALATE.

ANYWAY.

UH, THIS MORNING WE HAVE CARRIE CHAN WITH US FROM, UH, TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES GOING ALL THE WAY UP FROM AUSTIN THIS MORNING TO BE WITH US.

AND AS Y'ALL KNOW, UH, CASSIE HAS BEEN OUR LEADER IN THIS EFFORT FOR THE LAST COUPLE YEARS AND HAS BEEN QUITE SUCCESSFUL WITH IT.

AND, AND WITH THAT, UH, GROUNDWORK, UH, CARRIE, I'M GONNA TURN THE PROGRAM OVER TO YOU.

OKAY.

THANK YOU, JUDGE.

APPRECIATE IT.

UM, AND COMMISSIONERS APPRECIATE, I DON'T WANT YOU GET NERVOUS, BUT YOU'RE ON TELEVISION.

WELL, UM, I'VE GOT SOME MATERIALS FOR THE COMMISSIONERS AND THE JUDGE AND WHAT, THIS IS BASICALLY, UM, KIND OF A SUMMARY OF THE RESULTS FOR KAUFMAN COUNTY THIS YEAR.

UM, AS IT DOES MENTIONED, WE'VE BEEN, UM, DOING THIS HEALTHY COUNTY PROGRAM FOR THE PAST TWO YEARS.

AND IT'S A WELLNESS PROGRAM THAT ALL OF OUR HEALTH INSURANCE, UM, MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR.

SO WE HAVE, UM, ABOUT A HUNDRED COUNTIES IN OUR POOL, IN OUR HEALTH INSURANCE POOL THAT ARE ACTIVELY PARTICIPATING IN THE PROGRAM.

UM, LAST YEAR WE MADE VISITS TO THE TOP 10 COUNTIES.

THEY WERE THE TOP 10 COUNTIES THAT PARTICIPATED.

THEY HAD, UM, A LOT OF, UH, TURNOUT WHILE WE DID COME TO KAUFFMAN COUNTY LAST YEAR, BUT KAUFFMAN COUNTY IS ACTUALLY NUMBER THREE THIS YEAR OUT OF ALL THE COUNTIES THAT PARTICIPATED.

SO WE ARE REALLY, REALLY PROUD AND, UM, WE APPRECIATE ALL THE HARD WORK THAT THE COUNTY'S PUT FORTH AND WE APPRECIATE ALL OF CASSIE'S HARD WORK.

IT REALLY, REALLY DOES TAKE THE LEADERSHIP OF THE COURT.

IT TAKES, UM, THE MOTIVATION THAT, UM, CASSIE PUTS FORTH, UM, FOR THE EMPLOYEES TO REALLY GO OUT THERE AND PARTICIPATE.

IT'S, UM, IT IS A LOT OF WORK AND WE UNDERSTAND THAT PEOPLE HAVE THEIR OWN JOBS, BUT WE REALLY DO BELIEVE IN THE PROGRAM.

THE POOLS PUT FORTH THE MONEY TO INVEST IN IT BECAUSE THEY BELIEVE THAT IT'S GONNA BE WORTH IT.

OUR BOARD SUPPORTS IT AND WE REALLY ARE, UM, HEARING A LOT OF REALLY GOOD SUCCESS STORIES WITH IT.

SO WE'RE ALL HAPPY WITH THE RESULTS SO FAR.

AND JUST TO KIND OF GIVE EVERYONE AN IDEA, WE HAVE A HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT AND THAT'S DIRECTLY ACROSS BLUE SHIELD.

IT'S AN ONLINE QUESTIONNAIRE.

UM, KAUFFMAN COUNTY HAD 52 EMPLOYEES COMPLETE THAT AND FOR EVERY EMPLOYEE THAT COMPLETED THAT, THEY RECEIVED $25.

WELL, WE'RE GONNA MATCH THAT FOR THE COUNTY.

SO WE'RE GONNA PAY THE COUNTY THAT AS MATCHING FUNDS.

IT PART OF OUR EMPLOYER REWARDS PROGRAM.

AND THAT'S A PUT USED TOWARD WELLNESS PROGRAMS. AND WE ALSO HAD 40 PEOPLE COMPLETE THE PATH, 10 WEEK WALKING ADVENTURE ANNOUNCE THE ACTIVITY PROGRAM.

AND, UM, AGAIN, WE'RE GONNA MATCH THAT FOR THE COUNTY.

SO WE'RE REAL HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE COUNTY IS GONNA RECEIVE FROM TAC UM, $2,300 TO USE TOWARD WELLNESS EFFORTS.

THEY CAN USE THAT FOR FLU SHOTS.

UM, I'VE ALREADY TALKED TO CASSIE ABOUT SOME OTHER OPTIONS AND SHE AND I WILL BE IN TOUCH.

UM, I KNOW THAT Y'ALL HAD BEEN LOOKING INTO SOME GYM EQUIPMENT.

SHE MENTIONED THAT, UM, THERE WAS STILL SOME MONEY FROM LAST YEAR.

THAT'S FINE.

A LOT OF OUR COUNTIES STILL HAVEN'T USED LAST YEAR'S FUNDS, SO THAT'S PERFECTLY OKAY.

UM, AS LONG AS IT'S GOING TOWARD WELLNESS, THEN THAT'S REALLY WHAT'S IMPORTANT.

SO WE PLAN ON BUYING A COUPLE OF TREADMILLS OR SO AND PUTTING THEM OUT HERE IN OUR FOYER, IN OUR AREA OUT FRONT.

UH, BUT, UH, HISTORICAL COMMISSION SAYS WE CAN'T DO THAT.

IT DOESN'T FIT IN WITH, SO WE'RE, UH, WE'RE LOOKING AT MAYBE JUST PUT THEM OUT IN THE HALLWAY, PEOPLE GOING OUT AND WALKING IN THIS HEAT WHERE THEY JUST STAY HERE IN THE HALLWAY AND WALK .

YEAH, I LIKE IT.

COURSE.

NOBODY LIKES THAT IDEA WITH ME.

NO, THAT'S GREAT.

UH, SO THAT'S A TOTAL OF, UH, 2300 THIS YEAR.

AND THEN I KNOW WE GOT 1500 LAST YEAR.

UH, AND THAT'S ALL FOR THE, BECAUSE THE WORK OF CASSIE AND, AND Y'ALL'S HELP AND COOPERATION AND UH, WE REALLY APPRECIATE IT, CASSIE.

THANK YOU.

THAT GREAT.

DO WE HAVE A PLAQUE TO PRESENT? JUST WANTS CHECK.

NICE BIG CHECK.

WE'LL GIVE HER GOOD ENOUGH.

UM, BUT NOW WE'RE EXCITED.

WE'RE GONNA DO THE TRAINING AGAIN THIS YEAR.

THE BOARD'S APPROVED TO PAY FOR TWO PEOPLE FROM THE COUNTY TO COME DOWN TO AUSTIN FOR A FULL DAY TRAINING.

UM, IT'S GONNA BE FEBRUARY 2ND AND THIRD.

SO, UM, AGAIN, TWO PEOPLE FROM THE COUNTY, KATHY AND THEN SOMEONE ELSE WHO WANTS TO HELP HER WITH THE PROGRAM MAYBE, OR WE CAN HAVE A SPONSOR, UM, COMING

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IN.

THAT'S ALSO AN OPTION.

SO, UM, BUT THAT INVITATION SHOULD PROBABLY BE AVAILABLE COUPLE, ONCE.

SO WE HAVE ANOTHER INDIVIDUAL THAT SUPPOSED TO BE WORKING ON THIS WITH CASSIE, BUT HE'S BEEN PRETTY BUSY IN HIS OTHER ENDEAVOR.

HADN'T HAD A WHOLE LOT OF TIME TO DEVOTE TO IT.

SO COURT MAY WANT LOOK AT ANOTHER INDIVIDUALS.

THAT'S BECAUSE I KNOW CASSIE LAST TIME SHE AND I SAT DOWN AND TALKED ABOUT IT.

THIS IN ITSELF IS ALMOST BECOME REPORT THE SAME JOB.

RIGHT.

AND IT'S ENCOURAGED, UM, WE ENCOURAGE COUNTIES TO, YOU KNOW, EVEN HAVE A WELLNESS COMMITTEE, YOU KNOW, AND HAVE A FEW EMPLOYEES WHO ARE INTERESTED IN HELPING PROMOTE THE PROGRAMS. 'CAUSE WE DO REALIZE THAT EVERYONE HAS, YOU KNOW, A, A JOB TO ATTEND TO.

SO, AND WE CAN GET THE COUNTY A NEW DESTINATION FORM IF YOU FEEL LIKE THAT'S SOMETHING THAT YOU WANNA DO.

SO WE CAN, I'VE GOT, UH, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER LEFT ON THE BOARD AND I'LL OFF THE BOARD.

OKAY.

YEAH.

SO YOU'LL BE THE BOARD I GUESS THING THAT'S, YEAH, WE'VE GOT TWO MORE MEETINGS BEFORE THE END OF THE YEAR.

I, ONE BETTER IDEAS THAT, UH, WE FOLLOW THROUGH ON MORE PEOPLE.

I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A COMMENT THAT THAT HEALTH ASSESSMENT THING MM-HMM .

IS VERY HARD TO DO.

, THE RESULTS ARE HARD.

YEAH.

IT'S NOT HARD TO, IT'S JUST HARD TO ACCESS.

I MEAN, OKAY.

I THINK MAYBE HAVE LIKE FOUR DIFFERENT PASSWORDS OR WHATEVER.

IF HADN'T BEEN CASE, I WOULDN'T, I WOULDN'T HAVE GOT THROUGH IT.

WELL WE DID, UM, WORK WITH BLUE CROSS.

IT TOOK US A YEAR TO DO IT, BUT WE WORKED WITH THEM SO THAT, UM, YOU KNOW, I, I PUT THIS IN EVERYONE'S, UM, THIS IS SOMETHING THAT COUNTIES EMPLOYEES CAN ACTUALLY HAVE.

IT'S ON OUR WEBSITE.

UM, BUT WE MADE IT STRAIGHT LINED THIS YEAR SO THAT YOU JUST GO IN WITH YOUR BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD ID NUMBER, THAT NUMBER, AND YOU GO TO THIS WEBSITE AT THE TOP, IT'S MY BENEFITS COUNTY.ORG.

YOU PUT THAT NUMBER IN AND YOU CREATE YOUR OWN PASSWORD AND THAT'S GONNA TAKE YOU TO ALL THE SITES.

SO YOU DON'T NEED ANOTHER PASSWORD TO GET TO BLUE CROSS AND ANOTHER PASSWORD TO GET TO CAREMARK YOUR PRESCRIPTION BENEFIT.

UM, THAT WAY IT'S JUST ONE.

SO WE ARE WORKING, WE COULD STREAMLINE, STREAMLINE THAT FOR PEOPLE LIKE THE JUDGE'S COMPUTER THAT MAKE IT SIMPLER.

SOUNDS GOOD.

WELL, ANY OTHER QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PROGRAM? UM, AGAIN, WE'RE JUST REAL PROUD OF KAUFFMAN COUNTY AND, UM, AGAIN FOR, YOU KNOW, A HUNDRED COUNTIES TO BE PARTICIPATING AND FOR KAUFFMAN COUNTY TO COME IN NUMBER THREE.

UM, THAT'S, THAT'S JUST SOMETHING TO BE VERY PROUD OF.

SO THAT'S GREAT.

I APPRECIATE THE SUPPORT.

THAT'S REALLY GOOD.

AND THANK YOU.

AND THANK YOU FOR THE WORK THAT YOU DO AT AND, AND THE WELLNESS, UH, PROGRAM.

AND UH, WE THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR DRIVING UP THIS MORNING.

MY PLEASURE.

AND MAKING, GIVING SPECIAL RECOGNITION TO CASHY.

SHE DESERVES IT.

YEAH, WE THINK SO TOO.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

YOU WANNA STAY AROUND AND, UM, SEE, WHAT ELSE? DO YOU GOT ANOTHER COUNTY? I THINK I'M GONNA HIT THE ROAD.

UM, GO TO A COUPLE MORE COUNTIES, BUT I APPRECIATE IT, .

WELL THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

I APPRECIATE IT.

AND ONCE AGAIN, THANK YOU COUNSEL.

SOMETHING IN THE PROGRAM SAID PEOPLE PARTICIPATE.

COMMISSIONER COURT.

ALLOW PEOPLE TO KNOW.

30 MINUTES TO EXERCISE.

YEAH, THAT WAS MY IDEA.

OH, WAS IT YOUR IDEA? YEAH.

OKAY.

WELL I GOT WHAT I HEARD.

GIVE US ANOTHER 30 MINUTES.

GO GET TWO MORE CHEESEBURGERS, , LUNCH.

OKAY.

UM, WE NEED TO FIGURE OUT WHERE WE CAN PUT A OF NOW WE GOT MONEY FOR ABOUT THREE OR FOUR.

WE JUST NEED TO FIGURE OUT WHERE WE CAN PUT THEM.

BE ACCESSIBLE TO THE EMPLOYEES.

WHEN YOU USED IT, DIDN'T YOU HAVE ONE OVER THERE AND YOUR FOUR YEAR OVER THERE AT NO, WELL BACK IN THE COMMISSION ANYWAY.

THAT'S, THAT'S GOOD.

SO WE GOT A LITTLE MONEY FOR THE WELLNESS SO WE CAN WORK OUT A SCHEDULE FOR THE EMPLOYEES TO, YOU KNOW, GET 15 MINUTES.

ONLY A DAY WOULD MAKE

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A BIG DIFFERENCE.

ANYWAY, HERE I AM SITTING UP HERE SAYING THAT AS I'M 20 POUNDS OVERWEIGHT, I STILL GET EXERCISE AGAIN THOUGH.

COMPLETE.

UH, NEXT WE HAVE HAL JONES.

JONES.

HAL IS GONNA PRESENT TO US THE AUDITORS REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF YES SIR.

HERE IT IS.

IT IT'S HEAVY.

IT GETS HERE EVERY MONTH.

OKAY.

IT SITS RIGHT HERE FOR THE WEEK.

AND IF Y'ALL WANNA COME BY AND LOOK AT IT, HOW THE FUNDS ARE SETTING, IT'LL BE HERE.

AND THEN NEXT WEEK ANGIE WILL PUT IT UP IN THE ROOM.

I'LL ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO ACCEPT THAT REPORT.

MOTION LEAD BY COMMISSIONER.

ED BY COMMISSIONER CLARK.

ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.

A MOTION CARRIES, UH, STILL UNDER HOW IS DISCUSSING CONSIDER AUTHORIZING COUNTY JUDGE SIGN A PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACT WITH ARIAN PORTER TO PERFORM CERTAINLY CONSTRUCTION REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OR REMODELING OF PROJECT COUNTY AND THE SUPERVISION OF SUCH WORK FOR THE YEAR ENDING SEPTEMBER 30TH, 2011.

AND GRANT EXTENSION FROM THE BID REQUIREMENTS ON THE LOCAL SERVICE CODE SECTION 2 62 FOR PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACTS.

UH, WE DO THIS EVERY YEAR AND, UH, I HAVE A, I HAVE AN EMAIL FROM JOHN LONG SAYS, OH, NOT BE IN COURT THIS MONDAY.

I HAVE REVIEWED THE AGENDA AND IT ALL APPEARS TO BE FINE.

I HAD PREVIOUSLY REVIEWED AND APPROVED CONTRACT.

I DID NOT SEE ANYTHING ELSE THAT REQUIRED MY ATTENTION.

SO JOHN'S ALREADY GONE OVER, UH, ANY COMMENTS OR ON IT.

IF NOT, WE ENTERTAIN A MOTION PORTION DOWN HERE WHERE IT SAYS .

UH, WE NEGOTIATE THAT EVERY YEAR WITH, BUT IT'LL BE THE SAME AS IT WAS LAST YEAR.

BE INCREASE, UH, YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MID THIRTIES? YEAH, I THINK 35 SECOND IN THE MOTION.

IT WILL, UH, WILL GRANT AN EXEMPTION TO THE BID REQUIREMENTS ON THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 2 62 FOR PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT, NOT HAVE TO BID PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT.

SAME WAY LAWYERS, WE DON'T HAVE TO OUT PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT BID PROCESS.

WHY? WHY DON'T WE, WHY ON AN EMPLOYEE? UH, IT'S BEEN DISCUSSED EVERY YEAR AND IAND I'VE HEARD IT.

UH, ONE OF THE REASONS IS BECAUSE HE DIDN'T WANT BE AN EMPLOYEE.

ANOTHER REASON IS HE'S AN EMPLOYEE HAD HEALTH BENEFITS INSURANCE WOULD PAY ON RETIREMENT.

IS THERE ANY LIABILITY ISSUES OR SOMETHING? HE, HE WOULD DO NOT BEING EMPLOYED IN LIABILITY.

NOT AS LONG AS HE A PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACTOR.

AN INDIVIDUAL CONTRACTOR IF CAN'T EMPLOYEE ANY OTHER, SO RIGHT.

THEN OUR, THEN OUR INSURANCE WOULD PAY FOR BUT SINCE, SINCE HE'S A PRIVATE CONTRACTOR, IT DOESN'T WOULD OUR INSURANCE WOULDN'T PAY FOR SOMETHING THAT WAS POTENTIALLY WORK, CORRECT? WELL, IT DEPENDS, DEPENDS ON WHAT IT WAS.

GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A CAR WRECK.

NO, UH, LET, LET'S JUST SAY THAT, UH, WE WENT OUT THERE AND WORKED ON A MICRO PROBLEM OR SOMETHING SUCH AS THAT.

YOU KNOW, NOT, NOT BIG ENOUGH FOR OR ELECTRIC CONTRACTOR, BUT SOMETHING MINOR, A SWITCHER, WHATEVER.

AND THAT CAUSED A FIRE, OUR INSURANCE WOULD COVERED BECAUSE THE INSURANCE ON THE BUILDING AND YOU DIDN'T WORK ON ANYTHING OTHER THAN THAT'S WHAT, THAT'S WHAT, THERE WAS TWO THINGS I WAS WORKING.

ONE WAS THAT AS AN

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EMPLOYEE WOULD BE, I, I FEEL LIKE WE'D BE COVERED ON SOMETHING LIKE THAT IF IT WAS AN EMPLOYEE.

AND SECONDLY, I'D LIKE TO SEE US GET A MAINTENANCE, NOT CREATE ANY MORE POSITIONS, I DON'T SUPPOSE, BUT HAVE A MAINTENANCE, UH, DEPARTMENT, UH, BRING THE SHERIFF'S GOT LIKE, YOU KNOW, A QUARTER MILLION DOLLARS IN SALARIES OUT THERE FOR MAINTENANCE.

AND THEN WE'VE GOT THIS MONEY WE'RE SPENDING FOR MR. PORTER RIGHT HERE.

AND THEN WE'VE GOT FRED FRED'S DEPARTMENT OUT THERE.

IT POSSIBLY, WE KIND OF SOMEHOW KNOW WE PUT ALL THOSE TOGETHER.

MAYBE UNDER A GUY LIKE MR. PORTER BEING AN EMPLOYEE, COULD WE BE MORE EFFICIENT IN WHAT WE'RE DOING? I THINK THAT'D BE SOMETHING TOO LATE NOW, I THINK A YEAR DO THAT.

SOMETHING Y'ALL MIGHT WANNA LOOK AT FOR NEXT YEAR OR DURING THE YEAR, YOU KNOW, UH, WORK ON IT.

MAYBE WORKSHOPS OR WHATEVER DURING THE NEXT YEAR AND THEN, UH, SEE IF THAT'S WAY Y'ALL WANNA GO.

THE THINGS THAT MR. PORT HAS DONE IN, I DON'T THINK IT WOULD WORKED OUT BECAUSE HE HAS SUPERVISED TRUSTEES DOING THE WORK AND THEN DOING THE WORK HIMSELF.

AND HE'S UH, A VERY GOOD ARTIST IN HIMSELF.

I HE, YOU KNOW, HE DID THIS, HE, HE REMODELED HOUSE.

UM, AS FAR AS JUST MAINTENANCE GOES, HE NORMALLY DOESN'T GET INVOLVED IN JUST MAINTENANCE.

UH, FRED DOES ALL THE MINOR MAINTENANCE WORK THAT HE CAN.

THAT'S SOMETHING Y'ALL MAY WANNA LOOK AT.

THAT'S WHAT I WAS THINKING.

THE PARKING LOT.

MAYBE THEY CAN TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING AS OPPOSED TO THREE DIFFERENT THINGS GOING ON.

MAYBE IT WOULD BE MORE EFFICIENT JAIL WITH THE JAIL BEING THE PRIORITY.

YEAH.

THE ONLY QUESTION I HAVE IS WE REQUIRE LIKE, UH, IT'S GONNA COME UP HERE.

I THINK IT'S ON THE AGENDA.

JANITORIAL SERVICES.

WE REQUIRE THEM TO HAVE A BOND.

WHY ISN'T REQUIRED TO HAVE A BOND? WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? PERSONAL SERVICE.

ALMOST HIRING PERSONAL SERVICE.

WE OFFER BIDS.

SHOULDN HE BE AD HE NOT, IF HE DOING A PERSONAL SERVICES CONTRACT.

DO YOU WANNA PUT THOUSAND BOND FOR WHAT PURPOSE? SAME REASON.

WHY DO I HAVE TO HAVE BOND STATE? I DON'T THINK, WELL, SHE HANDLE HIS MONEY, RIGHT? YEAH.

WELL THAT'S WHY MR. PORT DOESN'T ANY EMPLOYEE.

WHERE DO YOU WANT MAKE THIS A SIX MONTH CONTRACT AND THEN OVER THE NEXT SIX MONTHS, Y'ALL LOOK AT THAT, THAT MAY BE A RAISE CALL.

YEAH, THAT, THAT WOULD BE, WE DID HAVE SOME THINGS DONE, BUT, AND THIS IS KIND OF SHEEP FROM HIP A LITTLE BIT, BUT YOU KNOW MM-HMM .

BECAUSE IT, WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT'S NOT GONNA HAPPEN OVERNIGHT IS LIKE WHAT YOU SAID, IT'S GONNA HAVE A LOT OF THOUGHT AS TO, UH, HOW IT'S ALL PUT TOGETHER.

UH, IF THERE IS ANY COST SAVINGS OR IF IT'S NOT COST SAVINGS.

VERY, AT THE VERY LEAST, IT'D BE MAYBE MORE EFFICIENT WAY OF DOING THINGS.

AND WE COULD PROJECT COST DOWN THE ROAD BIT AND WE SPENT 220 SOME THOUSAND DOLLARS, UH, ON AC REPAIRS WHERE I BELIEVE THE SHERIFF GOT C GUY OUT THERE.

POSSIBLY COULD HAVE DONE SOME OF THOSE REPAIRS.

I DUNNO THAT THAT BE SOMETHING APPEAL TO THAT MIGHT SAVE US SOME MONEY WITH OUR OWN PEOPLE.

THAT'S KIND OF WHAT I WAS LOOKING AT.

IT WOULDN'T, WASN'T ANYTHING FOR MR. PORTER.

AGAINST MR. PORTER? NO, NO.

IT IT WAS MORE ABOUT HAVING AN DEPARTMENT THAT WOULD BE, UH, RESPONSIBLE AND TOWN WHAT WOULD GO ON OFFICE.

WELL, YOU KNOW, LIKE MR. PORT, YOU KNOW, LIKE IF IF IT'S NOT AN OFFICE HOLDER THAT NEEDS SOMETHING OR WANTS SOMETHING DONE, THEN HE DON'T WORK.

YOU KNOW, HE'S, HE'S NOT THERE.

HE ONLY COMES TO WORK WHEN, WHEN AN OFFICE HOLDER OR I SUGGEST Y'ALL WERE GOING THINK IN THOSE TERMS. YOU MIGHT WANT JUST MAKE THIS A SIX MONTH CONTRACT INSTEAD OF, I I LIKE, I LIKE THE BIGGER PICTURE THAT RAY'S TALKING ABOUT TO HAVE ONE OF THE VENDORS, MY, MY NUMBER TWO 8,000 WAS SPENT FOR ONE VENDOR

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WITH VERY LITTLE CONTROL OVER THAT VENDOR.

UH, 258,000 IS MY NUMBER.

BUT WE NEED AN INDIVIDUAL, I DON'T KNOW, MAYBE IT'S ONE OF THE GUYS DOWN HERE, UH, OR SOMEBODY IN THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE OR SOMEBODY THAT CONTROL ALL THE MAINTENANCE BECAUSE WE, WE WENT OVER LAST FRIDAY, RIGHT? WE LOOKED AT A LOT OF INVOICES.

SOME OF 'EM WE HAD BIG QUESTIONS ON, ON WHAT THEY CHARGE MIGHT BE VALID.

THERE WAS NOBODY TO SAY, OKAY, THAT'S A VALID CHARGE.

THAT'S MY CONCERN.

NOW THE ONES IN THE JAIL, CARLA HAD SIGNED IT, BUT THE REST OF 'EM, NOBODY SIGNED IT.

NOBODY HAS ANY IDEA.

I MEAN THEY MAY ALL BE VALID, BUT THAT'S, THAT'S, THAT'S HOW RAY AND I KIND OF CAME TO THIS.

IF THAT MR. PORTER WAS OVER CHARGED OF ALL THAT, AT LEAST YOU HAVE SOMEONE SIGNING FOR, WELL YOU GOT SOMEONE TO GO TO, BUT MR. PORTER DON'T WANT TO BE AN EMPLOYEE.

OKAY.

YEAH.

I MEAN, YEAH, IT'S HOW THE COUNTY WANTS TO SET IT UP.

I MEAN, THE COUNTY IS THE ONE THAT'S IN CONTROL HERE.

NOT, YOU DON'T LET SAYING TAIL THE DOG AND YOU KNOW, I MEAN, COUNTY WANTS TO SET IT UP TO HAVE AN APARTMENT LIKE THAT.

WELL, MR. PORTER, IF HE DOESN'T WANT DO IT THAT WAY, IT'S HIS, HIS CALL.

YOU THINK RAY, MAYBE A SIX MONTHS WOULD BE A MORE VALID THAT YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO WORK OUT? YEAH, I I, I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT DETAILS.

IT'S GONNA TAKE AFTER WE GET PAST WHAT WE'RE DOING RIGHT NOW, IT'S GONNA TAKE A LOT OF THOUGHT.

GETTING THIS PROPERLY.

YOU JUST DON'T WANT, JUST SAY, YOU GOTTA LOOK, SAY HERE'S DEPARTMENT GOING GO FIX IT.

YEAH.

IT'S GONNA TAKE A LOT MORE.

YEAH.

AND SEE Y'ALL, Y'ALL ARE TALKING ABOUT MAINTENANCE.

THIS BOARD DOESN'T DO MAINTENANCE.

HE DOES NEW PROJECTS.

SO, BUT THAT'S, YOU KNOW, THAT'S JUST COULD INTERJECT A COUPLE OF THINGS.

YEAH.

NUMBER ONE OF THOSE INVOICES THAT THE COMMISSIONERS ARE TALKING ABOUT, WE, WE JUST RECENTLY CHANGED THE PROCEDURES TO GET ALL OF 'EM SIGNED BEFORE I GET 'EM.

UH, AND THEN ONES THEY WERE LOOKING AT WE'RE MOSTLY, YOU KNOW, THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

UH, SO WE'RE, WE'RE TRYING TO TAKE SOME STEPS TO, TO ALLEVIATE THAT.

ADDITIONALLY, MR. PORTER'S WORK, SINCE IT'S NOT MAINTENANCE IS MORE CONSTRUCTION RELATED AND COMES OUT OF CONSTRUCTION FUND.

UH, IF, IF WE SET UP A GENERAL MAINTENANCE AREA THAT REALLY NEEDS TO BE THE GENERAL FUND AND WE DON'T HAVE FUNDS IN THERE TO DO THAT.

SO AS WELL AS PUT TOGETHER, WE NEED TO FIND SOME FUNDS TO, TO FUND THAT DEPARTMENT.

IF THAT'S THE DIRECT, I WOULD TAKE EASY INTO IT.

, LIKE, I LIKE WHAT YOU THINK SUDDEN WE HAVE A THREE OR $400 RIGHT.

DEPARTMENT.

SURE.

NO.

IF, IF WE HAD MR. PORTER AN EMPLOYEE AND, AND THE OTHER ONES YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT START GOING TOWARDS THAT DIRECTION THAT MR. PORTER A OR A MR. PORTER OR SOMEBODY SIMILAR TO THAT COULD BE A CHARGE OF.

RIGHT.

THE OTHER ONES YOU, OTHER PEOPLE YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT ARE ALREADY IN THE GENERAL FUND.

SO THAT PART IS FINE.

YEAH.

YOU TOLD, YOU JUST MADE SOME ABOUT CREATING AN APARTMENT.

HEARD YOU TALKING ABOUT USING PEOPLE THAT ARE ALREADY WORKING FOR THE COUNTY, LIKE THE PEOPLE AT THE JAIL.

RIGHT.

JUST USE THEM ALL OVER THE COUNTY.

THAT'S WHAT, THAT'S NOT WHAT I TALKED TO, BUT DISCUSS IT FOR HERE.

BUT THAT, YOU KNOW, IT'S A THOUGHT.

WELL WE HAVE TALKED TO FRED ABOUT THEY, IF WE NEED ANY HELP UP HERE, WE CAN HELP HIM.

WE GLAD PEOPLE OUT.

WE HAD PROBLEM WITH DOORS CAME, BOARD CAME BY BY OBVIOUS WE CAN WE DECIDE GO THIS WAY.

ARE YOU SAYING WE HAVE TO CREATE ANOTHER JOB DESCRIPTION? WELL, THAT'S ENTIRELY, THAT'S ENTIRELY PI MEAN THAT'S ONE POSSIBILITY.

BUT IF IT WOULD TAKE, IF WE TAKE WHAT MR. PORTER IS DOING AND MOVE IT INTO THE GENERAL MAINTENANCE AREA, THAT'S GOTTA GO IN THE GENERAL FIRM AND MR. PORTER PORTER'S IN THE CONSTRUCTION FIRM,

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THOSE ARE SEPARATE, SEPARATELY FUNDED ITEMS. AND THERE'S NOT MONEY IN THE GENERAL FUND TO MOVE SOMEONE LIKE MR. PORTER INTO THAT.

THESE OTHER PEOPLE ARE IN THE GENERAL, LIKE THE JUDGE SAYING SO THAT, THAT WON'T HAVE ANY.

BUT IF YOU GET A SUPERVISOR TIME OVER THAT, THAT KIND OF ORGANIZATION THAT WILL ADVERSELY AFFECT FOR JENNIFER.

AND WE DON'T HAVE CAPITAL.

I MEAN WE'RE NOT TALKING A LOT OF MONEY.

WE'RE TALKING ONE PERSON FOR SIX MONTHS, BUT, AND IT'S NOT EVERY DAY.

YEAH.

YEAH.

WHEN YOU ONLY WHEN YOU CALLED HIM.

RIGHT.

I WOULD, I'LL MAKE SIX MONTHS PLAN AND MAKE IT COULD BEEN THE BUDGET SIX MONTHS IF YOU HAVEN'T GOT IT SET UP AND THIS CONTRACT FOR ANOTHER IF YOU WANNA WAY TO GO.

OKAY.

MOST HAVE BEEN MADE BY COMMISSIONER CLARK AND SECONDLY BY COMMISSIONER LER TO RENEW MR. PORTER'S CONTRACT FOR SIX MONTHS.

ANY MORE DISCUSSION? ALL MOTION CARRIE? UH, NEXT WE'LL HAVE, UH, SHERIFF DAVID BURN DISCUSS, CONSIDER ACCEPTING DONATIONS TO TOWELS.

THE LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER FROM THE GENESIS CENTER.

THE GENESIS CENTER HAS COME INTO A LARGE AMOUNT OF THE, AND THEY HAVE NO NEED FOR.

AND, UH, PASTOR CONTACTED ME AND THEY DONATE THOSE DONATION WITHOUT.

SOUNDS GOOD.

WE APPRECIATE THAT.

MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER.

SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON.

ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.

MOTION CARRIED.

UH, NEXT ONE.

DISCUSS.

CONSIDER FILLING, UH, VACANCIES AT THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE.

THREE COMMUNICATION OFFICERS AND FOUR DEPUTIES.

CLERICAL WAS FILLED BY TRANSFER AFTER I PUT THE, THE, UH, REQUEST.

NO, THESE ARE FILLING POSITIONS THAT UH, YES, THEY'RE UNDER THE AUTHORIZED STRENGTH.

P SHERIFF JUST HAVE JUST RECENTLY BEEN GONE.

YES.

GOOD REPLACEMENTS, RIGHT? YES.

SOME OR SOME JAIL.

SOME FROM THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE.

WHAT, UH, THE THREE COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER WILL COME OUTTA JAIL.

SO I'VE ONLY GOT LIKE TWO ON THE SHERIFF'S SIDE.

WELL, THERE'S PEOPLE.

WE'VE GOT ONE THAT'S LEAVING THE FIRST THAT'S GOING TO GARLAND.

UH, WE PROBABLY DON'T HAVE ENOUGH TO DATE ROSTER.

DID SOMEBODY JUST READ THIS? YES, THEY'RE GETTING THIS LAST CHECK BUT NOT GET ANOTHER CHECK ROSTER.

I DON'T HAVE THE CHECKS COMMISSIONER.

BUT WE WILL NOT FILL THE THE BANKING UNTIL THE WE MONEY OFF.

THAT'S PAID OFF.

BUT WE NEED TO START THE HIRING PROCESS BECAUSE THAT IS A RATHER LENGTHY PROCESS.

MAKE THE MOTION.

IS THAT COMMISSIONER JACKSON? SECOND MORE DISCUSSION.

SHERIFF.

CAN WE GO TO A TRUE HIRE NEXT BUDGET? IF THAT WAS, HOW WOULD THIS AFFECT YOU? WHAT, HOW WOULD IT AFFECT YOUR WELL IN, IN COMMUNICATION WOULD AFFECT US QUITE, QUITE DRASTIC.

TAKE, YOU KNOW, UH, WE BE DOWN ONE, ONE PERSON ON THREE OF THE SHIFTS OUT THERE, OBVIOUSLY ON THE DEPUTY.

BE DOWN ONE DEPUTY FOR EACH SHIFT.

COULD YOU SHIFT SOMEBODY FROM ANOTHER POSITION TO COMMUNICATIONS? IS ANYBODY TRAINED? YOU HAVE TO BE TRAINED.

NO, YOU GOTTA BE TRAINED.

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BE WE JAIL SO WE DON'T HAVE ANY, WE'RE DOWN TO THAT ALREADY.

WE'VE GOT THOSE.

THERE'S NO BACK THERE, YOU KNOW.

YEAH.

WE TALKED ABOUT A TRUE HIRING TO REPLACE.

I CAN SEE WHERE THAT COULD, A LOT OF PLACES JAIL BECAUSE THE JAIL'S MANDATED.

BUT WHAT IF WE HAD A, UH, I SAID FOR SOME PLACES LIKE A THREE MONTH ROLLING HIRING WHERE YOU FOR THREE MONTHS AT A TIME AND THREE MONTHS, YOU HAVE TO HAVE SOMEBODY HIRE ME FOR AND ANYBODY THAT FIRST THREE MONTHS IF YOU WERE DO SOMETHING ABOUT, WE HAVEN'T DONE THAT YET.

THAT'S SOMETHING YOU'RE THINKING ABOUT.

IF WE NOT DOING ALL YEAR LONG, IT'S 12 MONTHS, IT COULD REALLY HAVE, DEPENDING ON WHAT YOUR TURN RATE IS, IT WAS A THREE MONTH RIGGS, WOULD THAT BE MORE WORTH? AND THAT'S THE SHORTER, THE BETTER.

THREE DAYS WOULD BE BETTER.

I THOUGHT THAT'D BE AN OPPORTUNITY TO BRING ADD UP AND JUST GET PEOPLE TO START THINKING ABOUT AND SEE WHAT KIND OF THOUGHT.

ANY MORE DISCUSSIONS? ALL THOSE SIDES.

AYE.

MOTION TO CARRY.

NEXT, UH, JACK'S ITEM, UH, DISCUSS, CONSIDER BID FOR SERVICE FOR VARIOUS COUNTY BUILDINGS AND DETERMINE THE SCOPE OF WORK REQUIRED.

JACK? UH, JUDGE, WE HAVE, UH, ONE AREA, UH, THAT'S ABOUT TO EXPIRE.

PRECINCT FOUR AT SUB COURTHOUSE.

UH, WE KIND OF HAVE DIFFERENT AREAS THAT, UH, ARE DONE AT DIFFERENT TIMES.

I'D KIND LIKE PUT A BID TOGETHER THAT WOULD COVER ALL OF OUR NEEDS.

UH, FOR ALL THE BUILDINGS.

YOU ALL, YOU'RE NOT NO SIR.

NO.

WE'VE TRIED, UH, OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS WITH THIS ONE BEFORE.

WE DON'T GET ANYTHING BUT COMPLAINTS.

AND THEN WHEN WE COMPLAIN, THERE'S NOBODY BUT TO COMPLAIN TO.

RIGHT.

UH, NOW IF SOMEBODY'S OFFICE DOESN'T GET CLEAN, ALL THEY GOTTA DO IS TELL ME AND I'VE GOT AN EMPLOYEE RIGHT THERE THAT I CAN GET ON TO.

RIGHT? AND, AND THE QUALITY OF CARE THAT WE GOT IN THIS BUILDING BY OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS WAS POOR.

RIGHT? I I'M ONLY TALKING ABOUT AREAS WHERE WE'RE HAVING THE CONTRACT OUTSIDE.

UH, SOUTH CAMPUS.

UH, SOME SUB COURTHOUSE, UH, EXTENSION OFFICE, THOSE AREAS.

THE UH, PUBLIC DEFENDER'S OFFICE.

YES, SIR.

SO I WANNA TALK ABOUT THOSE AREAS AND, AND LIKE I SAID, WE'LL HAVE ONE EXPIRE MONTH, ANOTHER EXPIRE THREE MONTHS FROM NOW.

AND, AND CONTRACT FOR SOME HELP TO AS TO WHAT THE SCOPE OF WORK.

UH, YOU KNOW, THERE'LL BE COMPLAINTS THAT, UH, YOU KNOW, BUGS AND LIGHT FIXTURES OR MAYBE THE, UH, WALLBOARD NEED TO BE DUSTED, YOU KNOW, THIS TYPE OF THING.

SO I REALLY TO FIND OUT WHAT LEVEL COUNTY EXPECT.

AND CURRENTLY WE'RE JUST GETTING, YOU KNOW, THE SIMPLE VACUUMING AND, AND EMPTY TRASH CANS, UH, THAT TYPE OF THING.

AND I THINK IT'D BE GOOD HAVE SOME KIND OF WORKSHOP OR MAYBE A COMMISSIONER TWO SIT DOWN WITH WHAT, WHAT WE EXPECT.

WE'LL GET SOME COMPLAIN ABOUT THE CARE.

WE DON'T, WE OFFICER HAVE CONCERN THAT INCREASE PRICE, WHAT THEY EXPECT OUTTA THE SERVICE.

THEY GIVE US A LITTLE, WE CAME OVER THERE THAT RIGHT.

I THINK THEY, THEY GOT A LITTLE CHECKLIST OF THINGS THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING.

UH, AND YOU KNOW, WHAT THEY'RE DOING IS, OH, THERE'S, WE HAVE VERY LITTLE PUBLIC AREAS.

COURT SUGGEST, SUGGEST THAT UH, BECAUSE EACH ONE OF THE COMMISSIONER'S PRECINCTS IS INVOLVED, THAT, THAT YOU JUST CHECK WITH EACH ONE OF THE COMMISSIONERS AND SEE WHAT THEY WANT DONE IN THEIR SUPPORT HOUSE.

CAN YOU GET A COPY THAT I HAVE TO CHECK ABOUT THAT WAS MENTIONED DAY HERE BECAUSE I THINK WE'RE, THEY MIGHT COME BACK HERE AND COMMENTS THEY GOT.

I GUESS THIS IS FOR THE PERSONS ACTUALLY DOING THIS GOES FROM THEIR, OR WHATEVER.

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SO IT'S KIND OF A, THEIR OWN PERSONAL INTERNAL CHECK ON EACH, I GUESS THOSE GRILL BUT BAD MOUTH WITH SOMETHING GOOD BACK.

AND WE HAVE CERTAIN AREAS WHERE MAYBE SOME PEOPLE HAVE DONE THEIR OWN THING, HIRE THEIR OWN PEOPLE.

SO NOT SIT DOWN AND DETERMINE WHICH ONES ARE EXPIRING AND GET ALL.

SO I'M ACTUALLY SEEKING PERMISSION TO ADVERTISE, BUT I DON'T HAVE A DATE FOR YOU YET UNTIL I GET, BUT IS THAT OKAY WITH CHECK? YES.

AND SEE WHAT THEY DONE IN PRECINCT.

I THINK JOB DESCRIPTION, LIGHT.

I'M LOOKING MAYBE LIKE A THING ONCE A MONTH.

DIFFERENT THINGS DO EVERY DAY.

SO I'M ONCE A MONTH, TWICE A YEAR.

I'LL VISIT YOU WHAT YOU LIKE, BUT YOU WANT TO GO OUT AND DO A HAUL AT ONE TIME.

I'D LIKE TO YES SIR.

AND I GUESS IT GET A BETTER PRICE.

YES SIR.

IT'D BE EASIER.

WOULD BE EASIER.

YOU INDIVIDUALS IF YOU HAVE A BIG JANITORIAL COMPANY, THE WHOLE A LITTLE MORE PRECIOUS.

OKAY.

BUT IF YOU LET AN INDIVIDUAL, DO YOU KNOW THE LITTLE GUY MAY WOULD BE CHEAPER.

YEAH.

THAT'S THE ONLY, I THINK WE WOULD PUT EVERY SITE ON THE SAME BID.

BUT YOU COULD ADVERTISE FOR BIDS.

YES.

MOTION.

WHAT'S MADE BY COMMISSIONER CLARK SECOND BY COMMISSIONER ARD DID ALLOW JACK TO ADVERTISE FOR BID FOR VARIOUS SCOPE TO BE BID ON ANY MORE DISCUSSION? I AYE.

A MOTION CARRIES.

UH, NEXT DISCUSS.

CONSIDER POINTING.

BRIAN BEAVERS, CARLOS STONE, RAY CLARK NER KATHY MORRIS FOR COMMITTED TO EVALUATE REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL 10 0 8 0 1.

THE INMATE HEALTHCARE PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION PROPOSAL.

JUDGE, THAT, UH, PROPOSAL CLOSES, UH, THIS THURSDAY AND THIS THAT I WOULD RECOMMEND SIT DOWN THAT DETERMINE THE BEST ORDER.

I'LL APPOINT JUDGE FOR CLARIFICATION.

IS THIS FOR THE TOTAL HEALTHCARE SLASH PRESCRIPTION OR? YES, SIR.

OKAY.

YES SIR.

NEXT WE'LL DISCUSS, CONSIDER MOVING THE POLLING LOCATION FROM PRECINCT 32 FROM THE FIRST UNITED METHOD CHURCH TO CATHERINE WOLF.

PRINCIPAL ELEMENTARY.

AND THE CHURCH WILL NOT ALLOW US TO DO IT THIS YEAR.

OKAY.

AND THE SCHOOL DID AND NEXT YEAR WE'LL BE REDISTRICTING ANYWAY.

BUT THE SCHOOL, THEY, THEY'RE REALLY HELPFUL AND WORK.

IT'S GONNA WORK OUT REAL WELL.

COMMISSIONER CLARK, YOU MAKE THAT MOTION.

MOTION SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON.

ALL IN FAIR? AYE.

MOTION CARRIES.

THANK YOU TO THE MOTION ON DIDN'T HAVE COMMITTEE.

OKAY.

UH, DISCUSS.

CONSIDER MOVING VOTING PRECINCT 40 FROM WINDMILL FARMS INFORMATION CENTER TO COVENANT GENERATION CHURCH.

SO THIS CHURCH ALLEGED IT, BUT OTHER CHURCH DID THAT.

THAT'S CORRECT.

WELL, THE OTHER CHURCH HAS AND YOUTH ACTIVITIES GOING ON HERE THAT MADE IT D WINDMILL FARMS HAS TURNED THEIR RECEPTION AREA INTO A DAYCARE CENTER.

OH.

SO WE'RE OUT OF THERE.

.

AND IT'S INTERESTING, THIS CHURCH, TWO DAYS BEFORE THE ELECTION, THERE'S MOVEMENT DOWN THE STREET.

SO WE'VE SET IT UP TO A NEW CHURCH THAT'S NOT YET BUILT.

COST WON'T BE THERE.

, THAT'S STILL IN.

COMMISSIONER CLARK, I, IF WE CAN USE WHAT?

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DO SOMETHING MOTION.

SECOND IT BACK TO COMMISSIONER.

I'LL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.

AYE.

MOTION CARRIE.

WE'LL LET THE, UH, NEXT ONE DISCUSSING.

I MAKE THE MOTION WE ACCEPT THE PROJECT AGREEMENT FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF THE ROAD, THE CITY OF SECOND WITH TOMMY'S MOTION.

HE GAVE ME THE CROSS THERE.

WAS THAT A, A OR A? WE HAVEN'T MAINTAINED A ROAD IN THE CITY OF COMBINE IN TWO YEARS, SO I I MADE THE ESTIMATE OUT NOT TO EXCEED BECAUSE I'M NOT SMART ENOUGH TO TELL YOU HOW MUCH EVERY LITTLE BOTTLE IS GONNA TAKE.

NOT TO EXCEED.

EXCEED.

I'LL STOP AT 25,000.

MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER HELLER.

SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CLARK.

ALL SAY AYE.

MOTION.

CARRIE, DO YOU HAVE THE ORIGINAL WITH I'LL GIVE THAT.

OKAY, NEXT ONE.

DISCUSS.

CONSIDER APPRO DEDICATION OF CURTIS P BILLINGS FOR THE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT.

JUST ONE TO REPLACE SOME GUYS, I GUESS YOU GOT.

YES, THAT'S ONE THAT WE BROUGHT UP FROM THE JAIL ON THEIR N FT MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER DOLLAR.

SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON.

ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.

A MOTION CARRIES.

UH, NEXT DISCUSS CONSIDERATION OF MICHAEL ARNOLD WISE FOR THE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT.

MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER.

SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CLARK.

ALL MOTION CARRIED.

UH, I NOTICED YOU GOT JUST TWO TRANSFER NOW.

YES, WE DO HAVE A, WE DO THE ONE OF YEAR IN GENERAL GOVERNMENT, WE'RE INCREASING OFFICE SUPPLIES.

5,000 COMMUNICATIONS 3,500 COMMISSIONER COURT MOVES 5,000 IN PRODUCTION OF WORKERS' COMP, SHERIFF SHERIFF'S OFFICE, INCREASED PARTS OF REPAIRS.

5,000 MANUAL PATROL EXPENSE 1500 AND RADIO REPAIR 65 AND JAIL.

INCREASED MEDICINE AND DRUGS 20,000 INION TO OTHER MEDICAL COSTS.

UH, IN COMPUTER AREAS.

JUST SWITCH BETWEEN, UH, DISPATCH SOFTWARE AND SOFTWARE GROUP 15 DA ASSET FORFEITURE, UH, INCREASES MISCELLANEOUS COST.

2200 PROTECTION TO OFFICE PERMIT AND EQUIPMENT AND DA ASSET FORFEITURE IS THE SPECIAL FUNDS THAT THE VA CONTROLS CHILDREN'S SHELTER.

WE HAVE A, A FEW RECLASSIFICATIONS INCREASE IN CLOTHING.

1800 HOUSEKEEPING SUPPLIES.

1180.

UH, THE PRODUCTIONS TO GAS AND OIL AND SHELTER UP PRIMARILY.

ADDITIONALLY,

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UH, IN THE JAIL.

AGAIN, I VISITED WITH UH, UH, CHIEF BEAVERS A COUPLE WEEKS AGO WHEN WE WERE DIRECTING THE, UH, ERRORS THAT WERE MADE IN BUDGET TO THE SHERIFF'S DEPUTIES.

UH, HE ALSO NOTED AT THAT TIME THERE'D BE SOME RECLASSIFICATIONS IN THE JAIL.

AND WE HAVE THOSE IN HERE MOVING APPROXIMATELY 136,000 BETWEEN SALARIES MAINTENANCE AND SALARIES INCORRECTLY TO START WITH.

BUT THERE'S NO TOTAL EFFECT OVER BUDGET REGARD THAT DIDN'T WE? WHAT WE GOING TO TRY TO PUT ALL THOSE JAIL SALARIES UNDER ONE? WE'VE DONE THAT.

THE ASSUME WE'VE CONTACTED IN THE NEW BUDGET.

YES.

WE DID KEEP, UH, CHIEF B WAS WILLING TO KEEP MAINTENANCE SEPARATE ADMINISTRATOR AND RIGHT.

AND THEN EVERYTHING ELSE IS, EVERYTHING ELSE IN COMMUNICATION AND DETENTION WILL BE ON THE SAME.

RIGHT.

BUT IT'S A GENERAL SALARY SO IT ALL PAYS OUT THAT SAME THING AND THEY, IT'S REALLY A PROBLEM.

MOVED AROUND AND RIGHT.

IT'S NEVER, NEVER CORRECT THAT THEY DON'T KNOW AN AUDITOR'S OFFICE WHO, WHO DRUG.

I THINK THAT'LL MAKE IT A LOT CLEANER.

REALLY HELP GETTING THE CHIEF GOING OVER THAT DETAIL.

THAT WAS AN EXCELLENT, I APPRECIATE THAT.

UH, IN ADDITION TO THAT, WE'VE GOT SOME JUVENILE AND ADULT PROBATION ITEMS THAT DO NOT AFFECT COUNTY Y'ALL.

THE NINE ITEM TRANSFER REQUEST.

ENTER PRESENTED MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON.

BY COMMISSIONER.

UH, YOU GUYS HAVE A UM, ANYTHING I NEED TO SIGN FOR? YOU JUST SIGNED THIS AGENDA ACTUALLY SIGN.

WHAT'S YOUR NAME? MINE'S RYAN JONES.

RYAN JONES.

YES SIR.

DON'T DO THAT.

BE IN THE PROBLEM WITH IT'S LIKE A THOUSAND DOLLARS IN ONE.

OH YEAH.

HEY, THAT'S OKAY.

MY STEPSON'S NAME.

BOBBY .

MARIA FROM YEAH, UCHS STEPDAD.

OH, WHEN THAT MOVIE CAME OUT, HE WAS IN THE NAVY TOO I BET.

YEAH.

OH, JUST GUESS WHAT THEY CALLED HIM.

YOU KNOW HE WAS THE WATERBOARD ADAM MOVIE.

I'LL GUESS.

YOU YOU WAS REAL POPULAR BACK THEN AND THE MAIN CHARACTER'S NAME WAS BOBBY BOUCHER.

HIS NAME WAS BOBBY BOUCHER.

THEY EVEN PRONOUNCED IT BOUCHER IN THE MOVIE.

AND SO ANYWAY, HE CAUGHT A LOT OF QUIET AND BEING YEAH, BOBBY BOUCHER, LIKE MY STEPSON GREW UP.

EVERYBODY CALLED HIM BOBBY BOWER BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T KNOW THE FRENCH PRONUNCIATION OF THAT.

SO WHEN HE CAME OUT BOUCHER AND THE NAVY WAS ALREADY CALLING HIM BOUCHER AND HE WAS ON THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER ON THE WATER.

AND THE WATER BOY CAME OUT.

WELL HIS NICKNAME WAS HANDLE WATER BOY.

HE DIDN'T WANNA GET IN TROUBLE 'CAUSE ALL HIS, ALL OF HIS SUPERVISORS, THE PETTY OFFICERS AND STUFF WOULD JUST CHEW HIM OUT.

CALLING HIM MARK FOR

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ONE TIME I WAS GLAD I WASN'T HIS BIOLOGICAL FATHER.

'CAUSE IN THE MOVIE THE BIOLOGICAL FATHER HAD NO TEETH AND WAS CROSS EYED.

SO, YOU KNOW, I DIDN'T WANT I'M STEPDAD, I'M THE ONE OH, WHEN HE WAS 10 REAL DAD WAS NEVER AROUND.

SO HE, SO ALL THESE KIDS, SO I MEAN, YOU KNOW, THAT WAS IN A CERTAIN SLOT THAT WE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF THE LAST EIGHT YEARS.

EIGHT DONE AS WELL.

COULD WE DONE WITH HIM BEING IN THAT SLOT? BUT YOU KNOW, NOW HIS PROJECTS FEW POINTS.

SO THE THING, THE THING WHEN I SEEN THAT, I TALKED TO THE HOW MUCH IS HE COSTING US A YEAR? REMEMBER BILLS NOW THAT JUST SALARY TRANSPORTATION 16.

INSURANCE 10.

I THINK IF YOU MAINTENANCE ALL THAT BETTER KNOWING THAT A JOB DONE DOWN YES SIR.

YES.

I HAVE

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MISS ONE.

WHAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE? THEY DON'T.

DID YOU HAVE UH, YOU SOMETHING WE FROM THE, I JUST WANTED TODAY ACTUALLY, UH, WE MISSED THE FIRST CASIE GOT AWARD FROM ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES FOR WELLNESS PROGRAM FOR PARTICIPATION EMPLOYEE

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APPRAISAL DISTRICT AND EVERY SINGLE MONTH.

SO SOMEBODY SU IS THAT THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT.

THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT.

THIS OTHER ONE I REMEMBER IS WALGREENS HAS WALGREENS.

SO IT MUST BE THAT.

I WONDER, I WONDER WHAT THAT WAS.

I THOUGHT THAT'S WHAT IT WAS.

THERE'S THREE OF THEM.

SO THIS

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SOMEBODY IN FRONT OF THE NEXT HEARING, COMMISSIONER MEETING SEVENTH I GUESS HERE.

VOTING.

VOTING FOR THE SCHOOL.

OH, THAT'S RIGHT.

THE OTHER ONE WILL START TILL OCTOBER 2ND.

THAT RIGHT STARTING EPTEMBER.

YEAH.

SOMETIME OCTOBER.

THAT'S RIGHT.

SPLIT.

THEN WE'LL BE BACK.

OKAY.

IS IS BUDGET TAX RATE GONNA BE ON THE NEXT MONDAY ONE OR IS ARE Y'ALL GONNA HOLD 30TH? HOLD ON.

IT'S, I THOUGHT THURSDAY.

I THOUGHT I THAT'S A BIG PLACE FOLKS.

AND IT WAS A REAL NEW YORK GUY.

HE THAT'S YOU.

HOW LONG

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COMMUNITY? THAT'S A LITTLE TOO MUCH.

GUESS WE DON'T AMERICAN GROUP.

HE SAID FRANCE, CAN YOU BELIEVE GONNA PARIS? I THOUGHT HE MEANT LIKE 20 MILES.

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WELL YOU KNOW WHAT? AND THEY THINK THAT'S, YOU KNOW THEY GOT THAT BRIDGE DOWN.

THAT BRIDGE.

3 34.

YOU CAN'T GO FROM 10.

SO THEY GOT THE DETOUR IS THROUGH, WHICH IS LAST YEAR ABOUT THIS ANN REALLY A FIGHT BETWEEN GUN BARREL.

T RIGHT UP ANNEX BARS ARE IN WHAT KIND OF BAR? DARN.

16-YEAR-OLD.

I JUST MOVED BACK.

JUDGE LEWIS

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MOTION MADE SECOND.

MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER DON.

SECOND JACKSON PAY THE BILLS.

ALL IN FAVOR? AYE.

MOTION CARRIED.

UH, NEXT MONDAY, UH, I DUNNO IF Y'ALL WANT TO MEET OR NOT.

UH, I WON'T BE HERE.

UH, THE FOLLOWING MONDAY IS OCTOBER 4TH AND I HAVE 10 MORNING VA OUT.

SO I WON'T BE HERE THAT MONDAY EITHER.

THE VA THE 30TH.

I THOUGHT WE HAD 30TH.

WE WILL BE HERE FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE BUDGET AND APPROVE THE BUDGET.

THE FOURTH IS TEXAS ASSOCIATION.

HMM.

WEEK OF THE FOURTH IS TAX.

I MEAN NO COUNTY JUDGES.

STATE ASSOCIATION.

RIGHT.

SO I GUESS THE QUESTION IS WHETHER Y'ALL WANT TO MEET, UH, NEXT MONDAY WITHOUT ME OR WHETHER YOU WANNA WAIT IF WE, IF YOU DON'T WANNA MEET ON THE FOURTH BECAUSE THAT IS THE DAY THE ASSOCIATION MEETING STARTS.

UH, THEN THE NEXT ONE WOULD BE THE 11TH.

DO WE HAVE ANYTHING PRESSING? CAN'T THINK OF ANYTHING.

PRESSING.

CAN'T WAIT ON THE 27TH.

30TH.

30TH.

NO, I THINK MINE IS ON THE 27TH.

WHAT I THINK THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR RECORDS ARCHIVE'S.

THE 27TH.

I'LL GO PULL THAT NEWSPAPER THING.

BUT FOR, UH OH, SOME OF THOSE ROAD OVER THERE.

UNLESS ANGIE CHANGED IT.

DID I WANT IT.

OKAY, SO WE'LL MEET NEXT WEEK.

YOU'LL MEET ON THE 27TH.

WE HAVE ON 27TH.

WHAT? HAVING A PUBLIC HEARING ON CHAPTER TWO 50 WHERE PEOPLE WE'RE, I'M GONNA FIX THE ROAD FOR, THEY'RE GONNA TURN AROUND AND PAY IT BACK.

THEY'RE HAVE TO HAVE AN ELECTION TYPE THING.

WE HAVE TO HAVE A PUBLIC HEARING ON IT.

AND 30 HEARING WE GOT SEND ON ROUTES AND WE'VE ALREADY HAD TWO NOTICES IN THE PAPERWORK HAVING IT ON 20.

OKAY.

NO, I'M SURE YOU MAKE, ESPECIALLY YOU GONNA, YOU'RE, YOU, YOU GOING TUESDAY MORNING OR MONDAY? MONDAY.

FIRST RECEPTION.

MONDAY.

MONDAY HAVE THE, ON MONDAY MORNING I CHECK WITH YOU BECAUSE I DIDN'T KNOW IF HE WAS GONNA ON COMMITTEE DOWN ON CHECK.

THE JUDGE, HE, I TOLD HIM I COULDN'T MAKE IT BECAUSE I, THESE TWO PAINS IN HIS STOMACH GOING SLEEP AND I'M LOSING STRENGTH IN MY WHOLE, THE DOCTOR SAYS THE PINCH NERVE EITHER HERE, HERE, HERE OR HERE.

AND UH, SO I, IT'S FRUSTRATING.

WHAT KIND OF YOU SUGAR A CARPAL TUNNEL COULD BE, BUT I DON'T DO THE COMPUTER.

IT'S NOT CALLS FROM THE COMPUTER GUARANTEE.

BUT ANYWAY, SO THAT'S WHERE I'LL BE.

SO WE MAY NOT COME BEFORE.

UH, IT'S UP TO THESE GUYS.

, WE GOT, WE GOT A, FROM THE PEANUT SESSION BACK THERE, WE GOT, IF WE COMING IN ON THE 27TH FOR YOU, WE DON'T HAVE TO COME BACK ON THE FOURTH.

I AGREE.

OKAY.

RIGHT NOW UNLESS SOME EMERGENCY COMES IN, THEN WE PROBABLY MEET ON THE FOURTH.

THAT WAY IF YOU WANNA GET THERE, START AND I'LL GET OVER TO VA.

I SEE YOUR NAME IS ON THE ADVANCED.

YEAH.

YOU'LL GET THAT CERTIFICATE AND UH,

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SOMETIME THIRD THURSDAY.

YOU SAID CERTIFICATE, YOU SAY WACO AND YOU TAKE, Y'ALL TALKING ABOUT MASON SON? NO.

NO.

OH, OKAY.

SOUND LIKE MASON.

THEY ALWAYS DO THAT STUFF.

WAKE UP.

FIRST REASON I THOUGHT THAT I COULDN'T REMEMBER WHAT YEAR THE STATE DID THERE.

SO NOW THIS IS THE STATE THAT ASSOCIATION OF COUNTY JUDGES COMMISSIONER.

OKAY.

ONCE A YEAR MEETING THIS YEAR MY GRAND LODGE WOULD BE CERTIFICATE.

SO HE'S GONNA BE THE SMART ONE NOW.

YEAH.

THAT'S SCARY THOUGHTS.

UH, THAT TAKES A LOT OF WORK TO GET THAT DEGREE BY THE WAY.

IT'S NOT JUST SOMETHING HARD.

YES, ABSOLUTELY.

JUDGE, YOU DID SAY WOULD NOT MEETING ON THE FLOOR, NO MEETING ON THE, BUT THERE WILL BE A MEETING ON THE 27TH, BUT I WON'T BE HERE.

COPY IN ATHENS HERE.

THE COURT NECESSARY DISCUSSION ABOUT THE 20 TO ABOUT, ABOUT YOU.

BETTER BE CAREFUL WHO YOU TALK TO TALK TO.

OTHERWISE IT'S FORM.

THAT'S RIGHT.

YEAH.

DID JUDGE, I THINK I SECOND.

I CAN'T OF ANYTHING ELSE.

COMMISSIONER MAKES A MOTION TO ADJOURN AND COMMISSIONER CLARK SECOND IT AND COMMISSIONER JACKSON WILL VOTE FOR IT.

WE'RE ADJOURNED.