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JILL, WHAT'S UP THIS MORNING, PLEASE, KEVIN.
FATHER, WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR BLESSING.
WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR BLESSINGS ON COMMISSIONER ROW, ASK YOU TO KEEP THEM IN THE PALM OF YOUR HAND AND MAKE YOU COME BACK STRONG AS EVER.
THEN FATHER, WE ASK YOU TO BLESS BLESSED, BLESSED THAT ARE BEING BLESSED OUR COUNTRY.
BLESSED THE LEADERS OF THIS COUNTRY.
AND FATHER, WE ASK THAT YOU LOOK DOWN ON OUR SOUL THAT ARE STANDING.
WE ASK THAT YOU WOULD BLESS THEM THAT THEY MAY HAVE A SAFE JOURNEY BACK HOME.
ALL THIS WE ASK OUR SON, JESUS AMEN.
ALLEGIANCE TO LIE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INVISIBLE WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE.
FOR HONOR, THE TEXAS FLAG PLEDGE, ALLEGIANCE BE TEXAS ONE, ONE STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AN INDIVIDUAL.
Y'ALL PREVIOUSLY HAVE BEEN PROVIDED A COPY OF THE MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING.
IF THERE ARE NO ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS, A MOTION TO APPROVE THOSE.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON, SECOND BY COMMISSIONER DOLLAR.
OKAY, WE'RE GOING TO SKIP AROUND A LITTLE BIT.
UH, I MOVE DOWN TO ITEM NINE, THE DISCUSSION.
CONSIDER APPOINTING A NEW DIRECTOR OF VINTAGE IN HEALTHCARE, EFFECTIVE DECEMBER 1ST, 2010 TO REPLACE VICKY GARNER, WHO IS RETIRING EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 30TH, 2010.
UH, VICKY, YOU WANT TO COMMENT ON THAT? GOOD MORNING.
THIS WILL BE MY LAST TIME TO, UH, COME AND ADDRESS THE COURT IN MY OFFICIAL CAPACITY.
UM, I JUST WANNA SAY THAT I HAVE ENJOYED MY YEARS WITH
YOU'VE ALL BEEN TERRIFIC, VERY SUPPORTIVE.
I COULDN'T HAVE ASKED FOR A BETTER COURT TO WORK FOR.
UM, I DO WANT TO MAKE A RECOMMENDATION THIS MORNING.
UM, I'M SURE YOU ALL REMEMBER THAT ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO, I STARTED LETTING YOU KNOW THAT I WAS GOING TO RETIRE AT THAT TIME.
I THINK EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU HAVE BEEN TO MY OFFICE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF COMMISSIONER JACKSON TO ASK IF I WAS TRAINING.
SO TRAINING SOMEONE TO TAKE MY PLACE.
AND I HAVE ADVISED EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU THAT YES, I WAS, I WOULDN'T LEAVE YOU.
PINE DRIVE MADE SURE THAT THERE WAS SOMEBODY THAT WAS QUALIFIED TO TAKE OVER THE PROGRAM.
UH, WHEN WE WERE DOING BUDGET WORKSHOP, I BROUGHT DESIREE POOL WITH ME TO BUDGET.
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THE DEPARTMENT.UM, AT THAT TIME, SHE EVEN OFFERED, SHE SAID THAT, UH, SHE DIDN'T FEEL COMFORTABLE COMING IN AT MY SALARY.
SHE DIDN'T THINK SHE OUGHT TO GET THAT SALARY.
SINCE I HAD 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE, SHE WAS MORE THAN WILLING TO TAKE A REDUCED SALARY, WHICH WE ALL THOUGHT WAS VERY COMMENDABLE AND ADMIRABLE.
SHE HAS BEEN THROUGH ALL OF THE TRAINING WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS.
SHE HAS BEEN THROUGH NUMEROUS TRAINING SESSIONS WITH OUR SOFTWARE COMPANY, IHS.
SHE HAS ATTENDED MANY PUBLIC HEARINGS WITH ME.
SHE'S WELL AWARE THAT WHEN THE LEGISLATURE IS IN SESSION, THERE'S GOING TO BE MANY TIMES THAT SHE'S GONNA HAVE TO SPEND TIME IN AUSTIN OR THE COUNTY TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL OF THE INTERESTS OF THE COUNTY ARE ADDRESSED WITH THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
UM, SHE IS VERY, VERY KNOWLEDGEABLE.
I WOULD PUT HER UP AGAINST ANYBODY IN THE STATE.
SHE IS AS TECHNICALLY KNOWLEDGEABLE OF THE PROGRAM AS ANYONE.
SO AT THIS TIME, IT IS MY RECOMMENDATION TO THE COURT THAT YOU NAME DESIREE POOL IS THE NEXT DIRECTOR OF INDIGEN HEALTHCARE IN
UH, WE'RE GONNA MISS WELL, THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
HOW MANY DAYS? IT'S MY RETIREMENT.
MY RETIREMENT, NOT RESIGNATION, RETIREMENT.
I DO WANT TO HAND Y'ALL THESE, UH, DESIREE'S PUT THIS TOGETHER FOR THE COURT.
UM, I THINK IT ADDRESSES ANY QUESTIONS OR ANY ISSUES, WHICH YOU MIGHT HAVE.
SHE IS VERY WELL THOUGHT OF THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF TEXAS, AND I DO NOT THINK YOU COULD BE ANY BETTER TO TAKE OVER.
I'LL BE GLAD TO KNOW THAT WE WANT DESIREE TO BE OUR AGENT, TO GET THE WORD RIGHT.
DEFENSE DIRECTOR OF HEALTHCARE.
A SECOND MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER CLARK, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER JACKSON TO APPOINT DESIREE POOLE AS THE KIN COUNTY IN HEALTHCARE COORDINATOR.
CAN YOU DISCUSS THEM ALL IN FAVOR? SAY AYE.
AND UM, UH, JUST LIKE I'VE KNOWN VICKY FOR 30 SOME ODD YEARS, OR I'M GONNA SAY HOW LONG, BUT I'VE KNOWN DESIREE SINCE SHE WAS PROBABLY ABOUT THIS BIG 15.
ANYWAY, WE'RE, WE'RE PROUD AND HAPPY TO HAVE YOU BOARD HATE TO SEE VICKI GO AND, UH, BECAUSE VICKI IS WELL THOUGHT OF ACROSS THE STATE OF TEXAS TOO.
I, I GO TO MEETINGS, UH, SAY, OH YEAH, YOU'RE, YOU'RE, YOU'RE THE KINDA THAT HAS, UH, VICKY GARNER.
AND SO WE'RE, WE'RE PROUD OF WORK SHE'S DONE THROUGH THE YEARS.
UH, NEXT THING ON THE AGENDA IS TO, UH, EXIT THE REGULAR MEETING AND ENTER INTO A PUBLIC HEARING TO RECEIVE INPUT FROM THE PUBLIC REGARDING SETTING A 30 MILE AN HOUR SPEED LIMIT AND PLACING STOP SIGNS ON WIND.
CHASE, CHASE, FALLBROOK, HOLLY HALEY, STAR NORTH RIDGE AND BROCK WOOD IN THE WIND CHASE SUBDIVISION IN
CHASE, CHASE, PAUL BROOK, HOLLY HALEY, STAR, NORTH RIDGE AND BROCK WOOD IN THE WIN CHASE SUBDIVISION IN
COMMISSIONER WILL MAKE THE MOTION AND COMMISSIONER CLARK WILL SECOND IT.
A WE'LL MOVE FROM REGULAR SESSION TO THE PUBLIC HEARING.
IS THERE ANYONE HERE THAT WANTS TO COMMENT ON THAT ITEM? ANYONE WANTS TO COMMENT ON THAT ITEM? GOING ONCE, TWICE, THREE TIMES.
UH, HAVING HEARD NO INPUT FROM THE PUBLIC,
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I WOULD, UH, REQUEST THAT WE, UH, MOVE FROM PUBLIC HEARING BACK TO REGULAR SESSION.COMMISSIONER DELL MAKES THE MOTION.
WE'LL MOVE BACK INTO OUR REGULAR MEETING THEN THE NEXT THING IS TO DISCUSS DOING THAT.
COMMISSIONER DUNNER MAKES THE MOTION TO DO THAT.
AND COMMISSIONER JACKSON WILL SECOND IT.
HEAR YOU READ ALL THOSE STREET NAMES.
I WANT KEEP MY VOICE FOR THE REST OF THE MEETING.
SO MOTION CARRIES THAT, UH, THE STREET SIGNS ARE THE RED HAVE BEEN TAKEN DOWN AND THE GREENER UP.
SO WHEN THERE LAW ENFORCEMENT COMES, IF IT'S A GREEN SIGN, IT'S S COUNTY.
NEXT, UH, WE HAVE THE COUNTY CLERK TO DECLARE ELECTION RESULTS REGARDING IMPROVEMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS TO JESSE WADE, ELTON DRIVE, COURTNEY DRIVE, AND IF SUBDIVISION LOCATED IN CAMAN COUNTY PRECINCT NUMBER TWO.
AND LAURA HAS HANDED THAT TO Y COPY OF THE RESULTS.
UM, IS THAT ON THIS AGENDA? YEP.
SO AFTER, ACCORDING TO LAURA, AFTER TAB, THE INTERNAL BALLOT RECEIVED OCTOBER 10, THE ELECTION HELD REGARDING IMPROVEMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS ON THOSE PARTICULAR STREETS, THERE WAS 24 AND FOUR AGAINST.
TURN THAT WHEN THEY'RE ABOUT 50 OR 60.
COMMISSIONER CLARK WILL MAKE A MOTION IF WE, UH, DECLARE THE ELECTION RESULTS AS SUCH, COMMISSIONER DE WILL SECOND IT.
MOTION CARRIES THAT PART OF HAVE.
THIS NEXT ITEM TO DISCUSS, CONSIDER AUTHORIZING MR. PORT TO DO SOME WORK, UH, TO DISCUSS AND CONSIDER ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS, ORDERING, ORDERING, ORDERING IMPROVEMENTS, UH, THROUGH JESSE WAY.
KELTON DRIVE ACCORDING DRIVE AND IMPOSING THE COST OF THE IMPROVEMENTS.
PRO RAT AGAINST THE RECORD OWNERS OF PROPERTY IN THE SUBDIVISION OF BUTING, THESE ROADS, HE'S GOING CHARGE BACK FOR THE CAUSE.
AND I'LL
REORDERING OR AUTHORIZED? AUTHORIZED.
I THINK YOU'RE AUTHORIZING, YOU'RE YOU'VE ACCEPTED THE ELECTION RESULTS, THEN YOU'RE AUTHORIZING THE REPAIR CO SYSTEM WITH THE YEAH, THAT, THAT THE WORD ORDERING WAS ONE WAS BOTHERING ME.
I THINK, I THINK IT SHOULD BE CHANGED TO, I THINK THE CODE IS SPECIFICALLY SAYING THAT COMMISSIONER'S COURT ORDERS.
I DON'T MIND IF THE COURT SAYS THAT IF WE'RE GOING DO IT AS WELL, WE'RE GONNA ORDER YOU TO DO THAT.
HOW CAN WE DISCUSS MR. PORTER? UH, THIS NEXT ITEM HE CAME ABOUT BECAUSE IT WAS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION THAT, UH, MS. PORTER WAS OUT DOING SOME WORK, UH, FOR THE MASTER GARDENS BUILDING, UH, WORKING ON A GREENHOUSE.
AND BACK WHEN THE MASTER GARDENERS AND EXTENSION SERVICE ASKED US TO LET 'EM DO THIS PROJECT OUT
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THE SIDE OF THE CAMPUS, SOUTH CAMPUS, IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT IT WOULDN'T, WASN'T GOING TO COST THE COUNTY ANYTHING.THEY HAD A GRANT FOR DOING EVERYTHING THEY WAS GONNA DO.
AND UH, SO I TOLD MR. PORTER THAT WHATEVER WORK HE'S DOING OUT THERE WAS ON HIS OWN.
AND UH, BUT THEN I THOUGHT, WELL, AT LEAST I WANT THE COMMISSIONER COURT TO HAVE A CELLIST SAY, YEAH, I HELP HIM OUT OR DON'T HELP HIM OUT.
SO THAT'S WHY I PUT IT ON THE AGENDA.
UH, OTHER THAN MY DISCUSSION WITH HIM ABOUT HE WAS ON HIS OWN, I HAD NO FURTHER DISCUSSION ABOUT THE PROJECT WITH HIM OTHER THAN THE FACT THAT I PUT ON COMMISSIONER'S COURT TO GET THE COURT'S APPEAL BACK.
SO THIS BUILDING A GREENHOUSE, A GREENHOUSE OUT THERE BESIDE THE, UH, BUILDING, I DON'T, THE PRECEDENT I MIGHT SAY IS THAT THERE'S PROBABLY A LOT OF GROUPS WHO WOULD LIKE TO HAVE SOME ASSISTANCE.
AND SO HOW DO WE, HOW DO WE, HOW DO YOU SAY YES TO ONE? NO ON THAT? IF IT'S AN IMPROVEMENT STRICTLY TO A COUNTY PROPERTY? WELL, IT IS COUNTY PROPERTY.
WOULD IT BE OUR GREENHOUSE? IS IT OUR GREENHOUSE? THAT'S THE QUESTION.
IS IT OUR GREENHOUSE
WELL, IT'S THE MASTER GARDENS PROJECT OUT OUT SOUTH COUNTY.
JUST LIKE THE LANDSCAPING THAT THEY PUT OUT THERE.
IT'S ON THE COUNTY PROPERTY AS LONG COUNTY.
THIS IS COUNTY PROPERTY THAT'S NOT TAXED.
I KIND LIKE JAY SAID, I'D LIKE TO KNOW WHAT THE EXTENT OF THE PROJECT'S GOING BE BEFORE WE AUTHORIZE IT COMPLETELY.
IF Y'ALL WANT TO, UH, WE CAN PUT IT TEMPLATE FOR TODAY AND PUT IT BACK ON THE AGENDA AND I'LL TRY TO GET SOME INFORMATION NEXT WEEK.
I CAN SEE THE GREENHOUSE, THE RIGHT, IF THE GREEN HAS TO BE USED TO PROVIDE PLANTS FOR AROUND THE COURTHOUSE OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER CLARK.
COMMISSIONER JACKSON, EXCUSE ME.
STAY UNTIL WE GET MORE INFORMATION.
UH, NOW LAST WEEK IT CAME UP WITH THE, TO DONATE THE, UH, PICNIC TABLES OF THE SOUTH CAMPUS.
AT THE TIME, I DIDN'T REALIZE WHAT, WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT.
OF COURSE WE KNOW WE CAN'T DONATE 'EM, BUT JACK YOU WANNA TAKE IT OVER.
ANYWAY, I DROVE OUT THERE TO SEE THE PICNIC TABLE BECAUSE I WENT OUT TO SEE THE GREENHOUSE AND UH, BUT THESE WERE TABLES THAT WHEN, UH, THEY FIXED THE BASEBALL FIELD UP OUT THERE AND THEY HAD HAD IT FENCED OFF.
THEY PUT PICNIC TUBS OUT THERE FOR THE INMATES AND UH, THEY'RE PRETTY GOOD TABLES.
MY UNDERSTANDING IS THAT WE MAY WANT TO TABLE THAT, THAT UH, THEY USE THOSE WITHIN THE COUNTY, COUNTY FUNCTIONS AND, UH, MR. SAID TABLE THAT'LL, I WISH, I WISH YOU'D JUST SAY NO.
THAT'S WHAT WE GO THROUGH THOSE TABLES TO GET CLEANED UP AND WE GO TO THE PARK.
SO WE DON'T WANT TURN, GROUND, SELL, NOTHING.
ANY YEAH, WE WERE SUPPOSED TO THE PARK.
I KNEW THEY WOULD NOT APPROVE THE SALE MOTION MADE AND SECOND WOULD NOT APPROVE THE SALE.
ALL IF EVER SAID, AYE, A MOTION CARRIES.
'CAUSE JOHNNY, IF YOU DON'T WANT 'EM, HAVE SOME PICNIC.
THE GIRLS OVER THE PHONE, SO FORTH.
I SAID WE WANT THEM OVER HERE FOR, FOR EXTRA FEED OUTSIDE WITH.
DID YOU SEE, UH, UH, OBJECTION.
JERRY CITY THOUGHT THAT YOU HAD EVERYTHING LOOKED AT FOR DISTRICT.
UH, THIS TRUCK WILL BE BELOW ANY KIND OF BID REQUIREMENT AND, UH, ANTICIPATE PAY TO BID BELOW 15,000.
MEDICATION MORE THEY GONNA GET.
AND JUDGE, I'D LIKE TO POINT OUT, WELL, WE'LL HAVE TO MAKE A LINE ITEM TRANSFER, WHICH WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO BEFORE WE DO THIS, BUT LONG AS Y'ALL UNDERSTAND THAT IT'S YOUR RULE.
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SO I'VE GOT NO BIG PROBLEM WITH IT.IT JUST WILL REQUIRE A LINE OF TRANSFER THAT WE DON'T HAVE AT THIS POINT.
I MAKE THAT COMMISSIONER JACKSON WILL MAKE THE MOTION.
UH, CENTURY LINK WANTS TO PUT A CABLE ON COUNTY ROAD 40 68.
UH, OTHER THAN THAT ONE LINE ITEM TRANSFER, HAVE I HAVE ONE MORE AND THEN SOME BUDGET THAT COST THE COUNTY MONEY.
WHEN WE WERE DOING THE BUDGET, UH, WE WERE STILL NEGOTIATING THE, UH, SOFTWARE, THE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT ON THE ELECTION EQUIPMENT AND WE SUBSEQUENTLY GOT THAT SIGNED AND DONE.
WE NEED TO MOVE 1,705 EQUIPMENT TO THE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT.
HAVE SOME BUDGET AMENDMENTS TO, UH, CERTIFY ADDITIONAL REVENUES ON THE CRI GRANT, UH, IN THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AREA OF 20 1008 29, USING THAT DIRECTION FOR HELP ON EQUIVALENT, UH, CHILDREN'S SHELTER INCREASED, UH, STATE AND COUNTY.
STATE, THIS COUNTY DOES A FOC STATE, UH, FUNDS CHILDREN'S SHELTER.
UM, WE'RE ADJUSTING BEGINNING BALANCE TO THE ACTUAL 1000 6 0 6 TO USE THE BOOKS.
OKAY, Y'ALL HEARD THE TRANSFER AND YOU ALSO HEARD THE, UH, MEMBERS TO THE BUDGET FOR TAKE CARE OF ADDITIONAL INCOME.
MOTION MADE BY COMMISSIONER DOLLAR, SECONDED BY COMMISSIONER CLARK.
UH, I SUPPOSE YOU WANNA PAY A BILL OR AT LEAST OF BILL.
I TALKED TO THE COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
I MEANT TO CHECK THE ATTENDANCE.
THAT AUTHORIZATION THE, THEY TABLED THE PICKUP, RIGHT? WHICH ONE DID WE OH, OKAY.
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OF THE REPLACEMENT THAT WAS, I NEVER KNOW THAT IT JUDGE TO BE.AND, AND THE NEW HEALTHCARE LADY IS KEVIN.
THAT'S ONLY REASON I ASKED THAT.
I WENT TO SCHOOL WITH A GUY NAMED, I GOTTA GO ASK HER HERE MINUTE IF SHE'S RELATED OR SHE'S MARRIED TO AND HER NAME IS SPELLED SHE AGE, HER NAME E IE.
DID YOU SAY AFTER JANUARY BEFORE? I'M SORRY.
DID WE HEAR YOU SAY HOW IT'S GONNA BE BELOW? IT'S GONNA BE AROUND 15,000 OR LESS.
I I DIDN'T SAY 'CAUSE WE'RE, WE'RE BUYING IT.
I DIDN'T THINK IT'S GONNA BE YEAH, APPROXIMATELY.
IT, IT'S, YEAH, IT'S GONNA BE BELOW THE BUDGET REQUIRE, UH, BELOW THE BID REQUIREMENT.
I HAVE MORE CONTACT IN SIX MONTHS AND LAST TIME I TOOK GO WHILE THERE AND POP THEM IN AND I FORGOT.
WE GET UP IN THE MORNING, GOT UP TO A COUPLE LITTLE DROPS OF SALINE.
SO IT'S TAKEN A WHILE TO LUBRICATION SLEEP.
I GOT ABOUT SIX MONTHS WORTH LEFT BECAUSE ABOUT A YEAR AGO, I, I START WEARING MY GLASSES, MY GLASSES, MONEY GOING WASTE PANTRY IN MY BATHROOM AND TOO, BUT, UH, THINK JERRY, I GOT UP MORNING.
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I HAVEN'T HAD THAT PROBLEM GUYS.NOW YOU GOTTA BE USED TO ALL THE WIRES THAT'S EMBEDDING IN YOUR CENTER BREAST PLATE BECAUSE I, WHILE CALCIFY OVER, I USED TO BE ABLE TO FILL INDIVIDUAL.
I, I CAN'T REALLY TELL HOW BAD IT WOULD'VE BEEN.
I DON'T THINK IT WOULD'VE BEEN ON THAT BAD.
IT TOMORROW WE, WE CAUGHT 60 CLEAN.
IT IS HARD TO GET CLEAN ORDER.
IN FACT, RIGHT NOW I'M LOOKING FOR SOMEONE, I EVEN FORGOT CHAD, I THINK HIS NAME.
40 AND HE WENT OUT OF BUSINESS.
I I HERE THE SINGLE APPRAISAL DISTRICT HAS THEIR INFORMATION ONLINE SO WE CAN LOOK THEIR, LOOK UP THEIR NAME, ADDRESS, THE PROPERTY.
IT AIN'T HAPPEN, THE ADDRESS OF THE PROPERTY.
THAT'S WHAT WE, WE KNOW SO THAT WE CAN SEND THEM A FINAL BILL BECAUSE IT'S NOT GONNA DO ANY GOOD TO SEND HIM A FINAL BILL TO THE PLACE TO GO.
THEY'LL HAVE, THEY'LL HAVE THE LIST OF WHERE THEY SEND THE TAX BILL.
WHO, WHO THE, YOU KNOW THAT I TOLD, I WOULD ASK IF YOU KEEP IT UP DECEMBER OR IF WE NOT WORRIED ABOUT DECEMBER.
BRUCE TOLD ME HE KEEP IT UP AFTER THE YEAR BECAUSE THEY WOULD COME BACK AND DIDN'T PURCHASE PERMISSION.
TAKE BIG BAND AND THAT'S WHAT,
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BUT UH, SOME OF TAKE THAT AND ACROSS THE BOARD THEY GOT AN AM STATION ON 68 OR 58 BROADCASTING.HE HAD A REAL NICE DEAL THURSDAY.
DID YOU SEE THAT DENTAL BILL 75 JAIL JUDGE, EVERYTHING THEY OH YEAH, THEY DO EVERYTHING.
THEY, I MEAN TO TELL YOU THERE'S MOST OF THEM TWO PRETTY GOOD.
YEAH, THERE WERE, UH, THERE WAS ONLY ABOUT THREE HAD MORE.
I OF HAD 30 YEARS, SO HE ONLY HAD 12 YEARS FOR 30 YEARS.
SO, AND THAT'S MOST ONLY 20 YEARS.
HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN A COUNTY JUDGE? A TOTAL OF 20 YEARS.
BUT YOU KNOW, I CAN SAY IT'S BEEN, IT'S BEEN FUN.
NOT ONE DAY I EVER HATE TO COME TO WORK.
MY AND SO NOW YOU'RE GONNA GO BACK TO YOUR LAW? YEAH.
YEAH, ABOUT TWO DAYS, TWO AND A HALF DAYS A WEEK.
I'M NOT GONNA LET THE, I'M NOT GONNA LET THE LAW PRACTICE INTERFERE WITH FISHING, HUNTING, GOLF,
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GRANDKID AND GRANDKID MUCH.I HAVEN'T HARDLY ANY GOLF THE LAST 20 YEARS WHEN I JOINED THE COUNTRY CLUB, I WAS SPENDING MORE MONEY ON GREEN FEES THAN IT COST.
SO YOU FIRST BECAME THE COUNTY JUDGE IN THE EIGHTIES.
OH, AND THEN YOU SERVED HOW LONG? EIGHT YEARS.
AND THEN I DID NOT RUN FOR REELECTION.
WENT OVER TO MAXINE'S HOUSE WHEN I ASKED HER HUSBAND FRED IF HE WANTED TO RUN FOR COUNTY JUDGE THERE THAT I WAS NOT GOING TO AND FRED SAID NO, I'VE GOT MY LAW PRACTICE JUST LIKE I WANT IT AND I DON'T WANT TO FOOL WITH THAT.
THEN SHE SERVED 16 YEARS AND THEN I WANTED TO DO IT AGAIN AND I RAN AGAIN IN 98.
I DIDN'T REALIZE SHE HAD SERVED 16 YEARS THAT LONG.
SHE WAS AT THE JAIL THURSDAY NIGHT IN AUSTIN.
HER HUSBAND DOUG'S MOVING AROUND.
SO BETWEEN, SO BETWEEN TWO OF, I'VE BEEN COUNTY JUDGE FOR FOUR DECADES BASICALLY 36 YEARS.
36 YEARS BETWEEN THE TWO OF US.
AND YOU KNOW, THIS WILL BE THE FIRST TIME, FIRST TIME IN ABOUT 80 YEARS, BUT EXCEPTION OF ONE FOUR YEAR TERM IS BE THE FIRST TIME IN 80 YEARS THERE WILL BE A NON-LAWYER COUNTY JUDGE, WHICH IS UNUSUAL IN TEXAS.
THEY JUST GOT THEIR FIRST NON-LAWYER A COUPLE ELECTIONS AGO AND UH, UH, JIM MARKGRATH WAS STATE REPRESENTATIVE.
THE REASON ANY CAME BACK AND EVERY COUNTY JUDGE SERVED ONE FOUR YEAR TERM AND THEN HE WAS VOTED OUT OF OFFICE.
WHEN YOU STATE REP YOU'RE DAD OFFICE, WHEN YOU JUDGE YOU'RE AT HOME, PEOPLE GET TO KNOW YOU FOR YOU.
COMMISSIONER DOLLAR MAKES A MOTION TO PAY THE BILLS AND COMMISSIONER JACKSON SECOND AND RAY WILL VOTE PART, UH, REMIND Y'ALL THAT NEXT MONDAY BE SERVING.
I DON'T KNOW WHAT HE'S GOING TO DO TO ME.
I TELL IN HERE I'LL WITH ANGIE DOWN THE ROAD WHEN I GET BACK TO THE OFFICE, SEE WHAT IS ON THE LINE.
IF THERE'S SOMETHING REAL IMPORTANT THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE, THEN I'LL LET Y'ALL DO IT.
IF NOT, WE'LL JUST, Y'ALL HAVE PROBLEMS WAITING UNTIL THE NEXT, NEXT ONE GREEN.
SO THERE'S STRONG POSSIBILITY THERE WILL BE NO MEETING NEXT MONTH.
I DOUBT BE AND I WON'T BE HERE.
ALL IT TAKES IS ONE TO GET A CODE, NEGOTIATE WITH THE COUNTY.
I GUESS THAT'S, IT SAYS, LET'S GO HOME.
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OH MY, SOUNDS NEAT.AND SO WERE YOU ABLE TO GET ANY WORK DONE YESTERDAY? SEE THAT'S WHERE I THOUGHT THE LAST WEEK WAS THE BAD WEEK.
IF YOU'LL NOTICE THAT ONE'S A LITTLE AHEAD OF TIME, BUT FEW MINUTES OR FAST.
BUT I DON'T TAKE MANY OF THEM.
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MR. BUSTA.YES, DEBBIE GRAHAM WANTS TO KNOW HOW DOES SHE GET COMMISSIONER'S COURT MINUTES FROM 19 NINE? WAS IT ALL ON THERE? SHE, YEAH, SHE, I DUNNO IF SHE CAN GET TO IT OR HERS.
MINE ONLY GO BACK JUST THIS YEAR, RIGHT? HUH? ONES THAT ARE ONLINE ON WEBSITE OR ONLY THIS YEAR, RIGHT? NO, THEY, I DON'T KNOW.
I'M NOT SURE HOW FAR THEY GO BACK.
SHE'S LOOKING FOR THE PARTICULAR ONE ON NOVEMBER 19TH, 1990.
THAT HAD TO DO WITH IN HEALTHCARE FOR BEING A PHYSICIAN OR SOMEONE IN THAT DIDN'T GIMME A NAME.
SHE, IT HAS TO DO WITH INDIGENT HEALTHCARE.
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WAY.UM, AND WHAT IS IT, DO YOU NEED JUST A COPY OF THE MINUTES OR DO YOU JUST NEED TO KNOW WHAT IT SAYS OR WHAT IT SAYS? ALSO, THERE CAME TO BE CONSIDERED THE MOTION TO SET THE SALARY FOR INDIGENT HEALTHCARE OFFICER VICKY PENNY AT 18,000.
IT SAYS SETS FOR INDIGENT HEALTHCARE OFFICER VICKI.
I'VE PRINTED OUT JUST A MINUTES FOR THAT MEETING, SO, UH, I'LL GET IT OVER TO YOU.
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