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[1. The City Council will meet with City Staff in a workshop to discuss and consider City governance, management, operations, policies, protocols, strategic planning, and priorities. The City Council may discuss issues related to streets, roads, and water and sewer infrastructure; water supply and resources; parks and recreation; community services; public health and safety; land use and development; economic development; personnel; airports; technology; solid waste management; real property acquisition and disposition; and oil and gas development and regulation. The City Council may develop and prioritize actions and goals in connection with the foregoing matters.]
UM, TO THE CONVERSATION.WE'RE GONNA HAVE A GREAT STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION TOGETHER TODAY.
UM, AND JUST HAVE A LITTLE BIT MORE OF AN OPEN DIALOGUE ABOUT A LOT OF THE THINGS THAT WE'RE WORKING ON TO ALLOW US TO DIAL THINGS IN, UM, ALONG OUR STRATEGIC, WORKING WELL FOR US.
SO WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS WHAT IS WORKING WELL AND THEN WHAT IS IT THAT WE NEED TO TWEAK AND CHANGE, UM, OR ADD IN THAT WE HAVEN'T CONSIDERED A DIFFERENT PLACE IN SOME WAYS THAN IT WAS WHEN WE PUT IN PLACE.
BUT THEN WE, WE ALSO NEED THE CONTINUITY OF THE STRATEGIC PLAN TO GUIDE OUR DECISION MAKING AS WE GO FORWARD.
SO A GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO DO THAT TODAY.
I DO HAVE TO SAY JOSE AND COUNCILMAN SUBS AND COUNCIL HOLDER IN THIS MORNING, I THINK 2 45.
SO IF YOU, YOU CAN LIKE THROW PAPER, WATCH OR SOMETHING.
UM, BUT THANK YOU GUYS FOR BEING HERE.
I WANNA START US OFF WITH A PRAYER BEFORE WE GET THINGS GOING, AND THEN WE WILL HAND IT OVER TO TOMMY TO, TO LEAD US ON FOR CHURCH THIS MORNING.
SO EVERYBODY, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE OPPORTUNITY THAT WE HAVE TO BE HERE TODAY.
UH, WE ASK THAT YOU WOULD BE HERE BY THAT YOU WOULD HELP GUIDE OUR DISCUSSION AND GIVE US WISDOM AND DISCERNMENT ABOUT THE THINGS THAT ARE NEEDED FOR OUR COMMUNITY.
I THANK YOU FOR THE PEOPLE THAT LIVE HERE IN OUR COMMUNITY, THE PEOPLE THAT ARE WORKING HARD TO KEEP, NOT JUST THE UNITED STATES OR NOT THE UNITED STATES AND BEHIND.
UM, WE KNOW THAT WE LIVE IN CRAZY TIMES.
UM, GEOPOLITICAL EVENTS AROUND THE WORLD ARE CHANGING CONSTANTLY.
AND SO WE JUST ASK THAT YOU WOULD BE HERE WITH US, THAT YOU WOULD GIVE US WISDOM AND DISCERNING, AND THAT WE WOULD MAKE DECISIONS THAT WOULD ORDER BE IN YOUR NAME THAT WE COULD IN THEY WERE SHARING WITH COUNCIL HAS ACCOMPLISHED.
UH, WITH THE C WE ALSO HAVE DIALOGUE, FUTURE FOCUS ON NOT JUST PROBLEMS, BUT SOLVING PROBLEM FOCUS, UM, SOLVING PROBLEM, SOLVING A PROBLEM, GET YOU THINK ABOUT FOR LACK OF FUTURE.
UH, ON THAT NOTE, JUST AS ANOTHER COUNCIL DID MAKE THE GENERATIONAL DECISIONS, A HUNDRED YEAR WATER SPOT
THIS WAS DRIVEN BY INCREASED POLICE PRESENCE, STRONGER TRAVEL ENFORCEMENT.
ENCY PLAN THAT IS 8.7 BILLION FOR THE FEDERAL
I WANNA THANK THE POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE WORK THAT THEY'VE DONE THERE.
UH, I KNOW YOU'VE GOT, YOU'VE GOT A POLICE CHIEF THAT MANAGEMENT, A LOT OF PROGRESS MADE THERE.
I KNOW THAT I SAYING THAT TO EVERYBODY.
UM, WE
WE'RE BETTER AS YOU KNOW, THERE'S MORE THINGS DO FOR OUR FAMILIES THAT GO SHOPPING.
WE'RE WORKING ON OTHER ENTERTAINMENT OPTIONS.
THERE'S BIG SOCCER FIELDS THAT ARE COVERED.
FOUR, TRYING TO INVEST INDOOR BASKETBALL, VOLLEYBALL COMPLEX FACILITY.
WE ARE JUST
SO THIS MORNING IS NOT DOING STOP.
RECOGNIZE HOW FAR
SO WE NEED ASK OURSELVES, UM, WHAT DO WE WANT
AND THEN WE'VE BEEN RAISED BECAUSE YOU WANTED US TO STEP UP.
YOU WANTED MORE ENFORCEMENT THERE, BUT WE ALSO DONE IT WITHOUT GOVERNMENT.
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THAT'S THE GOAL, IS VOLUNTEERING WE GOT RIGHT NOW.I THINK WE CAN MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO THE MORGAN SYSTEM.
WE JOIN A GREAT RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CITY ATTORNEYS AND WE THERE GOT EVEN BETTER.
WE'VE GOT A GREAT PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHIEF GOVERNANCE OFFICE AS TEAM, THE COUNCIL
UH, SO WHAT WE'RE WILLING TO COMMIT TO IS TODAY.
SO WANNA ALSO LOOK WHAT'S BEEN DONE FOR THE PAST YEAR.
SO WE HAVE A SHORT VIDEO WE'RE GONNA SHOW YOU TODAY.
ENJOY PAST YEAR AND WHAT THE STRATEGIC PLAN YEAR 2025 WAS A YEAR OF MOMENTUM FOR THE CITY OF MIDLAND.
ONE DEFINED BY GROWTH, SMART INVESTMENT AND A COMMITMENT TO DELIVERING RESULTS FOR OUR RESIDENTS MID TO CONTINUE TO LEAD AS AN ECONOMIC ENGINE
ADVANCED DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT SAW RECORD ACTIVITY.
INTERNATIONAL AIR SPACEPORT, INCLUDING TSA CHECKPOINT START A TRANSFORMATIONAL TERMINAL EXPANSION PROJECT.
THESE INVESTMENTS STRENGTHEN MIDLAND'S WORLD AS A REGIONAL DESTINATION AND CREATE OPPORTUNITIES FOR ADVANCED ACROSS, ACROSS MIDLAND.
MAJOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS MOVING FROM PLANS TO REALITY.
PUBLIC SAFETY, THE BANK AND TOP PRIORITY.
THE CITY STRENGTHENED ITS BELIEFS AND FIRE DEPARTMENTS THROUGH LEADERSHIP.
YOU WORK THERE AND LONG TERM SOLUTIONS, INCLUDING A HISTORIC RESOLUTION SECURING THE FIREFIGHTER RETIREMENT FUND AT PROTECTING THE FUTURE OF THOSE WHO PROTECT OUR CITY.
WHAT WE LIKE FROM THE CENTER FISCAL YEAR OF 2025, THE CITY BROKE GROUND.
DOUG CRES, AQUATIC CENTER ON TALENT UNDER BUDGET, EXPANDED RECREATIONAL AMENITIES AND BROUGHT FAMILIES TOGETHER THROUGH SIGNATURE COMMUNITY EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS.
THE FISCAL YEAR THAT FALLS OVER OF COURSE,
AS WE LOOK AHEAD, THIS WILL YEAR 2025, WHAT'S POSSIBLE? WHAT A CLEAR STRATEGIC PLAN.
THESE THOUGHTFUL EXECUTION, A STRONGER
THIS IS MADE MAAM MOVING FORWARD TOGETHER.
SO NEARLY THREE YEARS AGO, OUR FOCUS WAS RESTRUCTURING AS YOU KNOW, THE RIGHT SIDE OF OPERATIONS.
UM, RIGHT SIZE AND FINANCES AS WELL AS ALIGNMENT OF COUNCIL PRIORITIES.
TODAY WE'RE EXECUTING A HIGHER LEVEL OF PRECISION.
OUR BASELINE ISN'T HERE ANYMORE.
THIS LEVEL, WE'RE ALSO FOCUSED ON DEVELOPING OUR, OUR EMPLOYEES IN ORDER TO CONTINUE THAT, THAT TRAJECTORY.
UM, AND PUTTING DOLLARS TOWARDS COUNCIL'S PRIORITIES.
IT'S NOT, IT'S ONE THING TO SAY WE'RE GONNA DO SOMETHING.
SO I PUT ON THE SOUTH SIDE MONEY MORE AMOUNT IS YOU START SEEING THAT EXECUTION AND WORK GETTING DONE BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, WE STRUCTURED TO ALIGN LEADERSHIP COUNCIL PRIORITIES FOR THE, THAT WE DEVELOPED PROGRAMS AND INCREASED COMMUNICATION WITH COUNCIL AND THE CITIZENS.
WE CREATED CROSS-FUNCTIONAL LEADERSHIP TEAMS, WHICH ADDED CAPABILITY TO REDUCE SILOS, UH, AND IMPROVE COMMUNICATION.
ALL OF THIS WAS A DIRECT REFLECTION OF YOUR GUIDANCE.
AND WE ALSO IMPROVED SPEED TO MARKET INSTEAD OF TAKING MONTHS.
TAKES DAYS AND HAVE, YOU HAVE ANOMALY FROM TIME AND TIME WITH PERMITS.
YOU DO AND CAPTAIN THAT THE STAFF KNOWS IF I GET A CALL ABOUT A PERMIT THAT YOU GET A CALL ABOUT, IT'S DONE THAT DAY.
SO WHATEVER ISSUE GOT THAT RESULT NEEDS TO GET DONE THAT DAY OR THE DAY AFTER.
UM, I DO GIVE THEM SOME GRACE AND SOME INSTANCES THERE ARE SOME ISSUES THAT THE DEVELOPMENT SIDE DIDN'T DO SOMETHING.
SO WE, WE DO WORK THROUGH THAT.
SO I APPRECIATE THE COUNCIL GRACE YOU GIVE US WITH THAT, BUT THAT'S GOTTEN MUCH BETTER.
WE NEED CAPABLE, CAPABLE PEOPLE TO DO GOOD PERFORMANCE.
WE, WE HAD CAPABLE PEOPLE BEFORE.
I DON'T WANNA SAY WE DID THIS, BUT WE EXTENDED, UM, WE NEEDED TO EXPAND LEADERSHIP TRAINING, LEAD SIX SIGMA CERTIFICATION,
UM, THAT IS SOMETHING THAT LOOKS AT HOW WE SERVE THE PUBLIC.
AND LEAD SIX SIGMA IS LISTENING TO THOSE
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WHO RECEIVE THE SERVICE AND THOSE WHO DO THE SERVICE.SO IT, IT MAKES THE PEOPLE WHO DO THE SERVICE DO IT MORE EFFICIENTLY AND LISTENS TO THE PEOPLE THAT ARE RECEIVING THE SERVICE.
WHAT THAT'S DONE, IT IT, IT HELPED WITH THE PERMITING AS AN EXAMPLE.
IT HELP WITH THE NUMBER OF POP AND WE DONE 13, 13,000, 26,000.
THERE'S SOME SIGNIFICANT RESULTS THAT WE'VE SEEN THERE.
AND THERE'S SOME OTHER RESULTS THAT I COVER DAY THAT WAS THAT DIRECT.
I HAVE WORK, WE'VE DONE OUR PEOPLE IN SIX CERTIFICATION.
THEY, OUR EMPLOYEES HAVE MORE ACCESS TO SKILL BUILDING.
UH, AND WE ARE GIVING THEM OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE DEPARTMENTS BY ENCOURAGING THEM TO MAKE DECISIONS AT THE LOWEST LEVEL.
THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I HEARD FROM COUNCIL STRAIGHT UP.
UH, THREE YEARS AGO YOU SAID, HEY, DIDN'T YOU BE ABLE TO MAKE THOSE DECISIONS THE LOWEST LEVEL? AND THEY'RE NOT ALLOWED TO.
IT'S LIKE THEY SAID, NO, NO, NO.
IT GETS TO THE TOP AND THEY SAY YES.
LET'S ALL EMPOWERMENT MAKE DECISION.
AND THAT'S WHAT IMPROVEMENT MEANS.
THAT'S WHAT EMPOWERMENT MEANS.
THAT MEANS WHEN THEY DO MAKE MISTAKES, WE'RE THERE TO SUPPORT THEM.
THE WAY WE SUPPORT THEM IS THROUGH AAR AFTER ACTION.
THEN HE LOOKS AT THOSE MISTAKES, MAKES CORRECTIONS.
HE LOOKS AT VULNERABILITIES, HE LOOKS AT, LOOKS AT HOW THAT PROCESS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENTLY MADE IMPROVEMENTS.
SO TODAY WE MEASURE PERFORMANCE BECAUSE WHAT YOU MEASURE ACTUALLY GETS DONE.
WE MAP OUT PROCESS, LIKE I SAID, WE FIND THE GAPS.
A CLEAR EXAMPLE OF OUR SHIP CONTINUES TO IMPROVEMENT AND HOW FROM MISTAKES.
UH, THESE UTILITIES IN MARCH 25, A LOT OF THEM WERE INVOLVED WITH THAT.
AT THE VAL AND SMITH HIGHLIGHTED OPERATION
WE FOUND SEVERAL WEAKNESSES AND THE TEAM CONDUCTED AN A R THAT LED TO THE FULL PROCESS
SINCE THEN, THE SENSORS AND PRESSURE CHANGE DETECTION HAS BEEN INSTALLED AND CONTINGENCIES ARE NOW REPLACED.
MAYBE HAVE IDENTIFIED AT LEAST FOUR DIFFERENT INSTANCES WHERE WE ADDRESS THE MAJOR EVENT BECAUSE THESE MEASURES PUT IN PLACE YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT KNOW, THERE'S FOUR TRUE WOULD BE E EMERGENCIES THAT YOU'VE NEVER HAD THE EXPERIENCE.
AND, AND THE REASON WHY I TO CUT THAT OFF IN THE PAST IS BECAUSE WE HAVE SENSOR.
WE HAD THESE DETECTION DEVICES AND THAT GOES BACK TO BEING A CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT TYPE OF ORGANIZATION.
YOU LEARN FROM STAGE, YOU DON'T POWER MAKE GOOD, YOU JUST GET BROUGHT BACK UP AND THEN YOU GET BETTER.
SO WE'VE DONE THAT AS AN OPEN THAT TRAINING, STRENGTH TRAINING IN THERE.
YOU GET BETTER AND THAT'S THE ONLY WAY YOU CAN GET THAT.
AND, AND I'M VERY PROUD OF THE WORK THAT OUR STAFF HAVE DONE.
WHETHER IT'S STREETS, WHETHER IT'S WATER UTILITIES, WHETHER IT'S POLICE FIRE WITH A LOT OF THINGS THAT HAVE BEEN DONE THIS PAST YEAR.
AND THEY THEMSELVES DID NOT COME OUT OF THEIR MOUTH.
AND WE'VE BEEN SO BUSY STEPPING BACK, REALLY HAVING
SO THAT WAS SOMETHING THAT WE MISSED.
WE PUT THAT IN PLACE AND THAT'S GOING TO EXTREMELY WELL.
SO AS FOLKS, COUNCIL KNOWS, UM, OUT, OUT TESTING, OUT REPLACE LINE AS NOT SAID, WE HAVE A PROCESSIS
WE MONITORS, WE OUT, WE VALVE SYSTEM THAT IS
AND ALL OUR MONITORS, SOMETHING GOING ON, SOMETHING'S GOING ON.
SO WORKING PROCESSES, SHUT THAT PROCESS DOWN.
SO NOW I WANNA TALK ABOUT CHANGES IN THE FINANCE AREA.
HISTORICALLY, PLANNING BUDGET LARGELY THOUGHT ABOUT FIVE YEAR CAPITAL PLANS ACROSS MAJOR OPERATIONAL AREAS.
AND THE 500 ROLL FORECASTING UPDATED ON REGULAR BASIS THAT ALLOWS US TO ANTICIPATE PRESSURE ON OUR FINANCES.
WHETHER THAN MULTIYEAR FORECAST UNDERPERFORMING REVENUES AT THE AIRPORT ELIMINATED 1 BILLION A YEAR SUBSIDY WITH TAXPAYER PAYING FOR.
SO SOMETHING THAT VISITORS ABUSES OF AN AIRPORT SHOULD.
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HOLY PARK GOLF COURSE, WE RIDE IN OUR USER FEES THERE, 800,000 DEATHS OF DAILY.WE PROJECTED THE DECLINE IN BOROUGH COMPLEX FUNDING DUE TO THE SUNSET OF FOUR B SALES TAX.
AND WE'RE ABLE TO PROACTIVELY ADDRESS THAT AND OFFSET THAT BY PLACING A MATURE IN PLACE IN ORDER TO BE STRATEGIC.
AND HOW WE MADE UP THAT SHORTFALL.
FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP ALSO INCLUDES COST RECOVERY.
WE HAVE APPROVED UTILITY AND EMS COLLECTIONS TO, TO ENSURE USERS ARE PAYING FOR SERVICES PROVIDED ADDITIONALLY, CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FEES WILL NOW BE MORE IN MY ROOM TO CHOOSE THAT.
A LONGSTANDING SUBY FOR PROPERTY TAXPAYERS AT ONE
NOW THEY STILL HAVE THREE, THREE WAYS, UH, PAYING CHECK WHERE THEY CAN HAVE A DRAFT.
SO THEY STILL HAVE THREE WAYS TO THAT.
THE LAST 25 YEARS WE HAVE FINANCIAL AND INTERNAL CONTROL FINDING FOR EXTERNAL AUDIT.
AND THE LAST TWO YEARS WE RECEIVED ZERO FINDINGS OUT OF OUR STAFF THERE.
TWO STRAIGHT NO AUDIT FINDINGS.
WE'VE ALSO, UH, HAD FIVE TO SIX TRANSPARENCY.
THESE THINGS ARE IMPORTANT SO THAT WE BENCHMARK OURSELVES AGAINST WHAT IS THE BEST WAY OF DOING THAT.
THAT'S, THAT'S WHY WE PUT ALL THESE THINGS OUT.
'CAUSE WE HAVE, WE STRENGTHENED OUR FINANCIAL POSITION, HAVE OPERATIONAL DISCIPLINE.
WE ARE A BETTER POSITION TO EXECUTE STRATEGIC GOAL, UH, AND COUNCIL PRIORITIES.
UM, IT'S ALSO IMPORTANT FOR US TO TAKE A STEP BACK AND LISTEN.
THERE'S A LOT OF THINGS YOU GET CARRIED AWAY TIMES.
BUT WHEN WE, UH, WE LISTEN TO COUNCIL AND MAKE FORCE ADJUSTMENTS, IT MAKES IT BETTER.
AND I TELL STAFF ALL THE TIME BECAUSE THEY, THEY GET EXCITED ABOUT.
SO LOOK, WE JUST SIT BACK AND JUST LISTEN, MAKE A LOT EASIER.
SO THAT'S WHAT WE'RE HERE TO DO TODAY.
NOW I'VE SAID THAT WE TACKLE LONGSTANDING ISSUES.
REALLY, THE COUNCIL HAS TACKLE LONGSTANDING ISSUES.
20, 30, 50 YEAR PROBLEMS. WE HAVE FUNDED LIABILITY.
THE FIREFIGHTER RELIEF FUND, UH, THAT THAT GOT DONE BY THE COUNCIL AND FIRE.
THEY STEPPED UP, HE STEPPED UP.
THAT SAVED EXPERIENCE OVER $60 MILLION.
THAT DECISION REQUIRED TRUE LEADERSHIP BY YOU AND BY COLLABORATION BY BOTH PARTIES CLAIMING DUTIES AMONG NOTICE OF THE COUNTRY.
THIS COUNCIL DETERMINED THE AIRPORT SHOULD STAND ITS OWN FEES WERE ADJUSTED FOR THE FAVOR APPROACH.
THAT SHIFT STRENGTHENED LONG TERM INVESTOR IN OUR AIRPORT.
THE NORTHEAST AREA HAD BEEN DOWN SINCE THE 1980S WITHOUT FULL ACCESS TO CITY WATER SERVICE BY LINING WITH THE TOP ROAD OVERPASS PROJECT AND LEVERAGING CONSTRUCTION TIMING AND PARTNERING WITH TEXTILE, WE GOT $26 MILLION FROM TEXTILE.
AND WE DID THAT BECAUSE NBC UH, PROVIDED ALMOST A MILLION DOLLAR PLANNING.
AND SO THAT PARTNERSHIP C THAT 1 MILLION TURNED INTO 26.
UH, SO THE FACT THAT THE COUNCIL IN THE PAST AND TODAY IS LOOKING, HOW CAN WE LEVERAGE THOSE NBC DOLLARS TO BRING IN MORE STATE FEDERAL DOLLARS IS
IT'S A GREAT WAY TO LEVERAGE DOLLARS AND BRING REWARD IN THE CITY.
REALLY, OUR TAX THAT GOES TO THE STATE, FEDERAL LEVEL, IT'S STILL OUR TAX, BUT THE FACT THAT WE GET SOME OF THAT SHIPPED OFF SOMEWHERE ELSE IS SIGNIFICANT.
AND SOMETHING THAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU HAVE PLANNED DISCIPLINE.
IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE, OPENING NEW ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES IN YOUR DISTRICT PRIORITIES LIKE, UH, COUNCIL BURS, YOU KNOW, WE, WE HEAR A LOT ABOUT DISTRICT FOUR, LIKE WE NEW DISTRICT ONE AND THREE, WE HEAR ABOUT ALL DISTRICTS, BUT, UH, SOME DISTRICT WE HEAR WARM FROM
SO BILLING IS IMPORTANT THAT WE MUST LET ACTIVELY, MOST IMPORTANTLY, WE NEED TO ENSURE RATE, RATE PAYERS PAY THEIR FAIR SHARE NO MORE THAN THE LESS, UH, IT, UH, UH, ALSO PERFORMANCE, UH, OFFICE, UH, AND TAYLOR AND, AND AND, UH, CARL.
UH, CARL WAS ALREADY DOING GREAT THINGS, WATER, BUT JUST SUPER CHARGING A LOT OF THE THINGS HE WAS DOING, PROVIDING SUPPORT, UH, PROVIDING TRAINING, PROVIDING RESOURCES.
THEY'RE DOING SO MUCH MORE NOW AND IT'S REALLY INCREDIBLE TO WATCH.
AND THAT, THAT, THAT HAS PRIORITIZED CORRECTING, STRUCTURAL INCONSISTENT CONSISTENCIES OF WATER BUILDING, GETTING FROM YOUR DIRECTION.
UM, THE RESULT HAS BEEN APPROXIMATELY 12 MILLION IN ADDITIONAL ANNUAL REVENUE.
I REPEAT 12 MILLION AN ADDITIONAL ANNUAL REVENUE.
SO I ASKED PAUL TO PUT SOME OF THAT ASIDE FOR, UH, A WATER FUND, A WATER DEVELOPABLE FUND BECAUSE AS YOU KNOW, WORD STOCKING IS COMING.
SO THAT'S WHY THAT, WELL, I'M DOWN.
THAT'S WHY THE 100 YEAR WATER STRATEGY THAT BEEN SO CRITICAL, RIGHT? UH, INCLUDES THE FOR STOCK HOLDINGS AND ALSO THE WEST TEXAS PARTNERSHIP.
AS YOU KNOW, THERE WAS NOT A NEW LOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THAT WEST TEXAS PARTNERSHIP.
UH, AND I WANT THANK NICHOLAS AND THEIR TEAM, THE WORK THAT THEY DID THERE, BECAUSE WE DO A LOT OF THIS STUFF.
THEY'VE GOTTA GET LEGAL INSTRUMENT BESIDES, IT'S A LOT OF WORK THAT HAPPENS.
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IN HIS OFFICE.AGAIN, THIS WORK POSITION TO GROW AND DRIVE INTO THE FUTURE.
SO BECAUSE THE COUNCIL HAVE BEEN ABLE TO ADDRESS PROBLEM AREAS AND AT THE SAME TIME STABILIZE OPERATIONS AND FINANCES.
AND SO YOU'VE SEEN, OKAY, WE'RE LOOKING AT THE LONG GAME, WE'RE ALSO LOOKING AT, YOU KNOW, FRONT OF MIND.
WHAT, WHAT ARE THE ISSUES RIGHT IN FRONT OF THIS? YOU GOTTA FIX THOSE.
WHEN YOU FIX THOSE, I THINK IF IT ACCOUNTS YOU'RE LIKE, OKAY, LET'S FIX MORE STUFF.
I MEAN, RIGHT NOW YOU'VE GOT THREE OR FOUR THINGS RIGHT ON THE TABLE SAYING, HEY, GO FIX THAT.
YOU'RE USED TO, HEY, WE GOT BIG PROBLEM.
HEY THESE, THESE ARE SMALL COMPARED TO SOME OF THE BIG PROBLEM WE FIX.
AND SO WE CONTINUE TO WORK ON IT.
WE WANT AND APPRECIATE THE NEW CHALLENGE.
WE WANNA DO WHAT PEOPLE THINK THAT'S, THAT'S MOTIVATING TO US AS A STAFF.
SO THE INFRASTRUCTURE DECISIONS THAT YOU'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT TODAY, THE LANDING STRATEGIES, THE GROWTH POLICY, WHICH ARE IMPORTANT, TALK ABOUT THAT THREE YEARS AGO AND YOU'VE SEEN SOME OF THAT COURSE DIRECTION, YOU'VE SEEN SOME OF THOSE IMPROVEMENTS.
I DON'T THINK YOU'RE ENTIRELY HAPPY WITH EVERYTHING.
AND SO TODAY IS A TIME TO TALK ABOUT THOSE STRATEGIES.
TALK ABOUT WHAT KIND OF THINGS YOU'RE GONNA GET BECAUSE WE WORK FROM THAT.
YOU KNOW, WE HEAR SOMETHING DIFFERENT OUT.
WHOEVER YOU'RE TALKING TO, IT'S LIKE, WELL YOU GETTING EXACTLY WHAT YOU ASKING.
SO IT'S, IT'S ALMOST LIKE WE GOTTA STAY TOGETHER ON THE VISION OF WHAT WE WANT.
'CAUSE THAT'S WHAT WE'RE EXECUTING.
THAT'S OUR TO YOU, IS THAT IF YOU SAID WE'RE GONNA GO DO SOMETHING, THAT'S WHAT WE'RE GONNA DO.
SO IF YOU GET SOMETHING DIFFERENT, I'M TALKING SPECIFICALLY ABOUT DEVELOPMENT WITH HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL STOCK, UH, THAT WE CAN GET THAT FEEDBACK.
THEY, ASIDE FROM A LEGAL AND OPERATIONS STANDPOINT, ARE HERE TO SUPPORT YOU TO THEN GET THAT VISION EXECUTE.
SO WITH THAT SAID, WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT SOME OF THE THINGS THAT ARE GONNA BE PRIMERS, IF YOU WILL, FOR THE EIGHT AREAS YOU'RE GONNA FOCUS ON.
OKAY? BECAUSE THOSE EIGHT AREAS WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT ARE BE TALKED ABOUT OVER THE COURSE OF THE LAST SEVERAL MONTHS THAT WE PUT TOGETHER SO THAT WE CAN HEAR FROM YOU.
SO TODAY, WHEN I FINISH, THAT'S THE ATION IT.
NOW HEAR NOW YOU GUYS THAT LAST YEAR YOU WANTED THIS BE TIGHTER, A TIGHTER PRESENTATION.
YOU GET MORE TIME TO GIVE US FEEDBACK AND WE STRUCTURE IT THAT WE LISTENED TO YOU AND GAVE EXAMPLES.
THE THINGS YOU GET, THE THINGS YOU GAVE US.
JUST TO JOG YOUR MEMORY, THE YOU GAVE US, GET INTO THOSE.
I REMEMBER SAYING THAT AND THEN SEE HERE, WANNA GIVE US SOME SPECIFIC GUIDANCE ON THOSE EIGHT AREAS? OKAY.
SO, UM, AS YOU KNOW, THE REPORT IS NOW A FIRM, FIRM FINANCIAL PING.
SO THE P FEES FOR JUSTICE TO BRING US CLOSER TO OCK AND AMARILLO AND THE CLOSER TO THOSE MARKETS IN TERMS OF THAT REVENUE, UH, CORRECTION HAS ALLOWED US TO REINVEST IN THEIR AIRPORT.
SO NOW THE QUESTION IS WHAT DOES THAT LOOK LIKE? THE TERMINAL MODERNIZATION HAS BEEN DISCUSSED FOR YEARS AND IT'S NOW UNDERWAY.
ENTRY WASTE SIGNS OR UNDERWAY AS WELL.
UH, WE, WE'VE GOT WORK OUT AT AIR AIRPORT ALSO.
PASSENGER VOLUMES CONTINUE GROW.
UH, THINGS LIKE PARKING CAPACITY, GOOD DISCUSSION BASED STRATEGY, UH, SESSION, UH, A STRUCTURED
BUT IT'S VERY CAPITAL INTENSITY.
SO WHAT'S THE HOW WANT HEAR FROM COUNCIL ON THAT? SO WE NEED TO, TO MODERNIZE OUR 14 P MID LEVEL AND ALSO WITH LARGE MARKETS.
THE EAST SIDE OF THE AIRPORT IS ALSO A SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITY.
THE
THE SIDE OF THE, THAT SIDE OF THE AIRPORT COMES QUESTION IS HOW AGGRESSIVE BE WE POSITION MIDLAND AS A CONTINUED AEROSPACE.
WE CONTINUE TO INVEST IN INFRASTRUCTURE TO ATTRACT MANUFACTURING.
THOSE ARE THE QUESTIONS WE'VE ASK OURSELVES.
SEPARATE FROM THE EAST SIDE AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT, THE 2,600 ACRES OF
I BELIEVE THAT WE DON'T NECESSARILY HAVE THE MODEL SOMETHING WE TALKED COUNCIL ABOUT.
WE DEVELOP IT WITH IT, UH, UNDER THE AIRPORT.
THE AIRPORT IS A CITY DEPARTMENT.
THAT'S WHAT I COUNCIL, THAT'S WHAT WE'RE GONNA DO.
SO TODAY WE GET OPPORTUNITY TO TALK MORE ABOUT THAT.
BUT MASTER PLAN THAT IS A BIG EXCUSE RESIDENTIAL BUSINESS DISTRICT PERHAPS, POTENTIALLY ANCHORED BY REGIONAL PARK SPACE FIVE SEVEN.
THOSE AREN'T DECISIONS THAT HAVE BEEN MADE.
JUST THINGS THAT I'M THROWING OUT WE TO DISCUSS.
REGIONAL CONNECTIVITY IS ALSO ACCELER ABOUT I 14 5 27.
IT'S GOT A HUGE, HUGE, UH, BUS OFF WITH THE I 27, UH, INTERSTATE DESIGNATION AND FUNDING GOING TOWARDS THAT AND ALSO TOWARDS THIS REGION 1 9 1 OVERCAST CHANGES, MOBILITY.
THESE PROJECTS AFFECT TRAFFIC FLOW AND
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AFFECT LAND VALUES, INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERING.AND THEN THE COMMERCIAL BROKER FILLING THAT POSITION ITSELF.
THE OUT LOOP IS ANOTHER DISCUSSION TOPIC FOR GOING THE RIGHT DIRECTION BECAUSE IT'S GONNA SHIFT INDUSTRIAL TRAFFIC, REGIONAL FREIGHT PATTERN SHIFT THAT WAY FROM INTER ROAD.
SO FINISHING DOWN LOOP, HEAVY TRAFFIC AWAY PROTECTION, THE POLICE BILL REQUIRE COORDINATION WITH FEDS, WITH THE STATE AND ALSO FAMILY.
SO WE'VE SECURED LONG TERM WATCH MODEL FOR STOCKING AND WE'VE GOT THIS PARTNERSHIP WITH
BUT SECURITY RIGHTS IS JUST ONE ASPECT OF IT.
THE UH, INVESTMENT IN WATER IS ONE THING, BUT THEN ALSO WE GOTTA GET IT HERE AND WE, WE HAVE TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC.
SO DEVELOPMENT IS ACCELERATING.
THE QUESTION NOW IS, UH, YOU KNOW, HOW DO YOU WANT THAT INFRASTRUCTURE TO LOOK BACK GOING FORWARD? SO COURT ENFORCEMENT HAS SEEN MAJOR IMPROVEMENTS, BUT ENFORCEMENT LAW ULTIMATELY, UH, PROPERTY RIGHTS IS HUGE ISSUE ACROSS FROM TEXAS.
UH, WE TALKED ABOUT WHAT WE'VE DONE ALREADY.
WE WANNA MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE SMART ABOUT IT AND THAT WE COUNSEL AND THAT WE DO THAT IN THE WAY THAT WE GET RESULTS.
WE GET IT, UH, BY LOOKING TOWARD THE VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE.
HOW CAN WE DO THIS IN A WAY WHERE WE EVEN KNOW THAT YOU DO IT KIND OF RESULTS AFTER.
'CAUSE WE HAVE TO MAINTAIN CURRENT COMMERCIAL STOCK AND THEN THE FUTURE OF WHAT THAT WAS LIKE.
UH, AND THERE'S DIFFERENT WAYS YOU CAN DO THAT.
LIKE FOR EXAMPLE, WE TALK ABOUT THE 2,600 ACRES, ACRES NORTH OF OF AIRPORT.
THERE'S OVERLAY IN, THERE'S SHORTCUTS LIKE THAT FROM A LAND PERSPECTIVE THAT WE CAN DO.
SO THERE'S LOTS OF DIFFERENT THINGS LIKE THAT THAT WE CAN DO.
YOU LISTEN TO COUNCIL ABOUT DEVELOPERS AND HOUSING DEVELOPERS, WE'RE GOING TO MAKE SURE, UH,
AND THEN YOU ASK US, HEY, GO LOOK AT THAT.
GIVE US AN IDEA SUPPORT WE NEED SO THAT WE HAVE DIFFERENT CONCEPTS AND DIFFERENT ALTERNATIVES.
SO IT'S NOT JUST A NO, THIS IS WHAT YES LOOKS LIKE.
SO WE WE'RE GONNA BE DOING THAT.
SO WE'RE GOING TO, UH, SHOW YOU ONE MORE VIDEO AND WE'LL BE DONE.
AND THE VIDEO GONNA SHOW YOU, UH, IS START LOOKING AT, UH, THE FUTURE.
THERE'S SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE'VE DONE IN THERE, BUT NONE OF NONE OF WHAT'S IN THE VIDEO IS NECESSARILY A RECOMMENDATION.
IT'S JUST TO GET YOU THINKING ABOUT WHAT YOU'VE THOUGHT ABOUT IN THE PAST ABOUT NEWMAN'S FUTURE AND, AND VISIONING HOW THAT VISION CAN TURN INTO REALITY.
TWO, THOSE FOUR THAT ARE BEHIND YOU THAT AREN'T JUST IDEAS, THEY'RE ACTUALLY EITHER IN IN PROGRESS OR THEY'RE, THEY'RE CLOSE TO BEING FINISHED OR THEY'RE FINISHED.
SOME OF THEM ARE ALREADY FINISHED EARLY IN OUR OWN GROUND OR ABOUT.
SO WITH THAT, I'LL HAVE US PLAY THIS NEXT VIDEO.
THIS ISN'T JUST AN ENERGY SUIT, IT'S THE CITY OF ENVISION.
BUT ULTIMATE, WHERE WHAT'S BENEATH THE GROUND BUILT THE FOUNDATION AND WHAT LIES ABOVE THE FUTURE YOU LIFE.
LONG TERM MISSION MIDLAND HAS ENTERED A NEW ERA OF GROWTH DEFINED BY WORLD CLASS INFRASTRUCTURE, STRATEGIC INVESTMENT, AND A COMMITMENT TO BUILDING THE ECONOMY THAT WILL SHAPE GENERATIONS.
THIS IS WHERE CAPITAL MEANS CONFIDENCE, WHERE SCALABLE NEEDS SPEED, AND WHERE THE NEXT CENTURY IT IS ENERGY
BUT THE NEXT CENTURY WILL BE SECURED BY FORSIGHT PIPELINES, NOT JUST
WE ADVANCING OUR 100 YEAR WATER STRATEGY, FORCING LONG TERM SUPPLY FROM THE FOR STOCKTON REGION SECTOR, OUR FUTURE.
AND WITH THAT SECURITY, IT COMES WITH CONFIDENCE TO INVEST IN THE AMENITIES AND EXPERIENCES THAT DEFINED QUALITY OF LIFE THROUGHOUT MIDDLE RESIDENTIAL ROAD IS BEING SHAPED WITH INTENTION NEIGHBORHOODS DESIGN WITH TRADES, PARK AND TREELINE STREETS AND ENHANCE QUALITY OF PLACE BECAUSE QUALITY OF LIFE IS MORE ROAD.
ACCESS TO WORLD CLASS HEALTHCARE, MODERN MEDICAL FACILITIES AND SERVICES THAT SUSTAIN FAMILIES FOR GENERATIONS.
SITUATED ON 250 ACRES IN FAR WEST.
THE BEACON MEDICAL COMPLEX IS SET TO ELEVATE THE STANDARD OF CARE FOR WEST TEXAS AND
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A SOON OPENING PER BASED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL.AND THE EXPANDED
MOMENTUM THAT CONSUMED BEHAVIOR BY A REGIONAL ENTERTAINMENT DESTINATION.
AND WITH IT A VISION OF CONVENTIONS AND MAJOR EVENTS, BRINGING NEW LIFE TO THE HEART OF MIDLAND FOR CHILDREN AND REALLY HEART CONTINUED GROWTH AND INVESTMENT COULD OPEN THE DOOR TO NEW FAMILY ORIENTED ATTRACTIONS.
PERHAPS EVEN A LOT THESE HOSPITALITY EXPERIENCE THAT EXPANDS MIDLAND REGIONAL DRAW AND MAYBE EVEN NEXT GENERATION ENTERTAINMENT SPACES THAT COMBINE RECREATION DIAL AND SOCIAL CONNECTION WITH ONE SHARED EXPERIENCE.
BUT EXPERIENCING ALL THE MIDLAND CURRENTLY OFFERS AND ALL TAKING SHAPE MEANS GETTING THERE AND MOVING THROUGH THE REGION WITH EASE TO CONTINUE TO BUILD UP THE, THE I 14 I 27 AND RELATED CORRIDOR PROJECTS REPRESENT LONG TERM INVESTMENTS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE
AND THAT MOMENTUM DOESN'T STOP THERE.
FROM A GROWING AIRPORT FOOTPRINT TO BETTER SERVE VISITORS AND A POTENTIAL 2,800 ACRES OF AIRPORT LAND THAT COULD ONE DAY TAKE SHAPE AS A MASTER PLAN DEVELOPMENT FOR THE LONG TERM SECURITY OF A 30 YEAR COLORADO RIVER WATER CONTRACT EXTENSION.
THE PIECES ARE ALIGNED FOR SUSTAINED GROWTH.
DOWNTOWN HOSPITALITY CONTINUES TO GAIN TRASH WITH OMNI AND TAPESTRY HOTELS.
WHILE THE NEW PRIVATE AVIATION HANG PROJECT AT MIDLAND AIRPORT AND ONGOING AMER AIRPORT PURIFICATION EFFORTS ELEVATES FIRST IMPRESSIONS.
AND AS AEROSPACE AND DEFENSE TECHNOLOGIES OF ALL MET WITH SKILLED WORKFORCE AND INDUSTRIAL FOUNDATION, POSITION THE REGION TO SUPPORT ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND SUPPLY CHAIN OPPORTUNITIES THAT COULD INFLUENCE THE NEXT 50 TO 100 YEARS.
PROJECTS LIKE THE SUM CENTER,
THERE'S A LOT FOR NEW LEADERS TO BE THANKFUL PRODUCTION OUTSIDE THE TERMS OF NATION LEADING THE ECONOMY.
BUT WHAT MATTERS MOST IS WHAT COMES NEXT.
THE INVESTMENTS WE'RE MAKING TODAY WITH
MIDDLE OF THIS IS JUST SET STANDARD SHAKING HUNDRED YEARS.
SO EVERYTHING I'VE COVERED THIS MORNING, I LEFT A LOT OF STUFF OUT
SOME OF IT'S IN THE, UH, BINDER THAT WE HAVE.
WE, WE AND SKINNY REPORTS IN AND DIFFERENT SECTIONS, TABLE CONTEXT, GET MORE DETAILS YOU LIKE.
UM, WE DO ALL THIS WITH ALMOST A HUNDRED VACANCIES IN OUR CITY.
SO I KNOW YOU'VE HEARD A LOT ABOUT KEY BUYERS AND START TALKING ABOUT TIVE, I WANT YOU TO HEAR THAT AGAIN.
WE'RE ALMOST AT A HUNDRED VACANCIES STILL.
SO WE ALSO HAVE SOME RESULTS LIKE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS ALMOST FULLY, UH, FUNDED BUT NOT FULLY PORTFOLIO.
THE HIRES THAT ARE AT 12, I BELIEVE RIGHT NOW, FULLY STAFF.
AND SO THEN ONE POINT I THINK YOU'RE AT 50 VACANCIES AND SO NOW I THINK THEY'RE AT 12 OR 13 HAVE
SO, UH, WE'RE LEVERAGING A LOT OF THE SKILLS THAT WE'VE GOT AND WE'RE REWARDING, BUT LIKE WHAT I SAID EARLIER, WHILE SAVINGS THAT'S BEEN PUT IN PLACE MEAN WHETHER IT'S 12 MILLION, WHETHER THERE'S SUBSIDIES THAT ARE NO LONGER IN PLACE, 12 MILLION A YEAR, THAT'S 1 MILLION THERE.
ONE POINT I DIDN'T EVEN MENTION, THE 1.7 MILLION THAT I'VE SEEN SAVED JUST BY GETTING SOFTWARE WE NOT USING OR JUST RENEGOTIATING CONTRACTS.
THAT SPOT WE HAVE SAID, UH, THE LAST COUPLE YEARS AGO.
I JUST WANTED TO IT THERE, UM, I DON'T KNOW IF WE'VE MENTIONED IT, BUT THE 30 YEAR, UH, DEAL THAT WE DID WITH C BY COUNCIL, SAVING OVER A HUNDRED MILLION DOLLARS.
SO THE COUNCIL THAT THE FUTURE AND THEN LOOK EXTENSION, THAT GETS YOU INTO ROUGHLY 30 MILLION SAVINGS AND THAT IS A CONCERN
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INFLATION.SO WITH THAT, UH, 45 MINUTES, THAT WAS 34 MINUTES, SO 11 MINUTES BACK.
SO WE'D LIKE TO MOVE THE ION HERE FOR COUNCIL.
UM, TAYLOR'S GONNA GET UP AND START WITH INFRASTRUCTURE.
THAT'S EIGHT TOPICS AND YOU CAN SEE THE TOPICS OVER THERE.
THE INFRASTRUCTURE, FINANCE, SMART GROWTH, WATER DEVELOPMENT, LEGISLATIVE STRATEGY,
UH, YOU'VE GOT STAFF HERE, THERE'S QUESTIONS THAT COME UP, UH, THAT ARE BACK.
SO WITH THAT MERIT MATERIAL REVIEW, WHATEVER QUESTION, THINGS THAT, UH, FAILED TO MENTION ON THE SAVINGS PART IS REALLY, UH, A LOT OF THE WORK THAT THE TEAM HAS DONE ON THE PROCUREMENT SIDE OF THINGS AS WELL.
AND I THINK THAT THOSE ARE UNFORESEEN LIKE UNSEEN POTENTIAL SAVINGS, BUT IT'S UH, JUST BOL STREAM THAT IN A WAY THAT HAS CREATED, UH, UH, ROBUST VENDORS LIST AND MAKING SURE THAT BETTER BIDS, UH, MORE QUALITY OR GOOD QUALITY, UH, LOW BIDS.
AND SO ANYWAY, SO THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO MEASURE FROM DOLLAR STANDPOINT.
SO I, THERE WAS ONE PARTICULAR THAT WAS MORE BID SAVE $2 MILLION.
WHAT ABOUT JUST REALLY A PHILOSOPHY CULTURE WHERE THAT MORE YOU DON'T KNOW EVERYTHING, SKILL TABLE MARRY THAT TRAINING THERE.
SO GOOD POSITION COUNCIL WANTS, I THINK IT IS REALLY IMPORTANT FOR US TO HIGHLIGHT THE PREPARATION THAT WE NEED TO TODAY AND THE CONVERSATIONS THAT YOU'VE HAD WITH EACH COUNCIL MEMBER AND EACH DEPARTMENT HEAD LEADING INTO TODAY.
UH, THERE WERE SOME IDEAS THAT MAYBE FEEL NEW TO SOME OF THE PEOPLE IN THE ROOM, BUT THEY'VE BEEN THINGS THAT WE AS COUNCIL PICKED AROUND YOU OR THAT YOU PICKED AROUND STAFF.
UM, AND SO SOME OF THOSE IDEAS ARE TRULY JUST IDEAS RIGHT NOW, BUT WE CAN TODAY PUT THE BONES, YOU KNOW, PUT THE MEAT ON THE BONES TO DECIDE THAT THIS IS SOMETHING WE DO WANNA MOVE FORWARD WITH OR NOT.
AND THAT'S WHAT WE NEED THE ROBUST DISCUSSION OF COUNCIL MEMBERS TO REACT TO SOME OF WHAT TOMMY BROUGHT FORWARD THERE.
UM, BECAUSE MOST OF THAT STUFF CAME FROM THE, THE MOUTHS AND THE MINDS AND COUNCIL MEMBERS.
AND SO HOW WE PUT THE, PUT THE MEAT ON THE BONES AND DECIDE TO GO FORWARD WITH THOSE THINGS, OR SOME OF THEM WE MAY DECIDE NO, THAT'S NOT A PRIORITY FOR US AS WE GO FORWARD.
AND SO A COUPLE OF THOSE, AND I DO WANT US TO JUMP IN WITH TAYLOR, BUT YOU KNOW, ON THE, SOME OF THE AIRPORT EXPANSION AND THE PARKING GARAGE AND UM, SOME OF THE THINGS THAT ARE TALKED ABOUT IN THE COMMUNITY THAT WE, THAT YOU HIGHLIGHTED THERE, WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT WHAT, WHAT, HOW MUCH DO WE REALLY WANT TO INVEST IN THERE? DO WE WANNA BRING ON A PRIVATE PARTNER WHO HELPS US TO MAKE THE INVESTMENT ON THAT? HOW DO WE WANT STRUCTURE THAT THAT NEEDS TO BE TALKED ABOUT TODAY AND NOW SOLUTION? DO WE WANT TO PURSUE THAT? DO WE WANT TO GET A PLAN FOR THAT OR IS THAT SOMETHING THAT IS OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF WHAT WE WANNA DO, UH, THE NORTHEAST AIRPORT THAN EXECUTIVE AIRPORT AND THE WAY THAT WE'RE GONNA GO FORWARD WITH THAT? IT IS MY PERSPECTIVE THAT WE SHOULD NOT AS A CITY TAKE ON THE DEBT THAT WOULD BE REQUIRED TO PURCHASE THAT, BUT I DO THINK WE SHOULD PLAN IT AND WE SHOULD MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE A GOOD PERSPECTIVE GOING FORWARD SO THAT WE CAN DEVELOP IT OUT WITH EXCELLENCE, UM, SO THAT WE'RE NOT REACTING TO WHAT OTHER DEVELOPERS MAY WANT TO COME AND DO.
OR HEAVEN FORBID, WE LOOK UP AND WE FIND A ROTTEN WORRY OUT THERE OR YOU KNOW, A COLLEGIATE THING.
WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT THIS IS PROACTIVE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE CITY OF MIDLAND, BUT WE NEED TO DO IT IN A WAY THAT IS TENABLE FOR TAXPAYERS.
SO THAT'S THE PURPOSE OF THIS PART.
THE CONVERSATION IS FOR US TO REACT TO SOME OF WHAT YOU SAID OR OTHER IDEAS THAT YOU HAVE.
I THOUGHT EVERYBODY WAS KIND TAKING NOTES AS HE WAS TALKING.
SO WHAT WE WANTED TO GO THROUGH AND, AND TOMMY AND TAYLOR AND I WORKED ON THESE, THESE EIGHT CATEGORIES HERE, UM, WEREN'T OUT OF OUR STRATEGIC PLANNING, BUT ALSO JUST THE TOPICS THAT YOU RAISED AS YOU WERE TALKING TO TOMMY OVER THE LAST FEW WEEKS.
SO WE'RE GONNA TRY TO GO INTO THESE, YOU KNOW, AND TALK ABOUT THESE IN THE RIGHT CATEGORIES, BUT WE WANT, WE WANT THE ROBUST DIALOGUE AND DISAGREEMENT.
WE NEED TO GO THROUGH THE DISAGREEMENT TO GET TO GOOD SOLUTIONS SO THAT WE GIVE THEM A BREAK FRAMEWORK TO GO AND EXECUTE ON IN A YEAR OR TWO AHEAD.
SO WITH THAT, LET'S DO, GO AHEAD AND KICK IT OFF.
GO AHEAD TELL IT'S OBVIOUS, BUT, OR WE WEIGH ON SOME OF THESE THINGS MORE.
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COST.UM, THAT'S, THAT, THAT, THAT'S TRUE.
AND SO WE ALL, IT, UH, TOLD, TOLD THE COUNCIL MEMBERS THIS, THAT WHAT I WANT TO DO IS C IDEA
SOMETIMES IT'LL TAKE TWO YEARS, TWO PAY AND YOU ALL GET FRUSTRATED SOMETIMES ON THAT.
BUT MY POINT IS, PUT IT TOGETHER, PUT TOGETHER AND 20
WE GOT A LONG LIST OF RESULTS.
YEAH, AND, AND I THINK WE DO NEED TO PUT THINGS IN THE OTHER, WE HAVE SOME THINGS IN THE OTHER RIGHT NOW, BUT I DO THINK THAT WE ALSO HAVE TO DECIDE WHICH ARE THE PRIORITIES.
WE CAN'T DO ALL THE THINGS THAT WE ALL CONCEIVE OF.
WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO CHOOSE AND WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO PRIORITIZE.
AND SO THAT'S THE PURPOSE OF TODAY.
LET'S, LET'S CHOOSE AND PRIORITIZE AND LET'S DECIDE WHAT WE'RE GONNA PUT IN
SO WITH THAT, LET'S TALK ABOUT INFRASTRUCTURE FIRST.
SO, UM, I MEAN INFRASTRUCTURE TO ME IS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS, IN FACT IS TOMMY AND I, UH, WERE PREPARING FOR THIS INFRASTRUCTURE BEING REALLY MY TOP PRIORITY, WHETHER IT BE ROAD WATER AND EVERYTHING LEADING UP TO THAT.
BUT, UH, WE UH, WERE FORTUNATE ENOUGH THAT WE GOT TO HAVE A LOT OF DISCUSSION AROUND SEVEN OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS.
AND WITH THAT BEING SUCH A, A LARGE PROJECT PROJECT, UH, THE QUE DRAW LOT ATTENTION TO THE AREA, UH, IS KIND OF A MULTIFACETED PIECE HERE OF, UH, WE'VE IDENTIFIED SOME OF THOSE OTHER ROUTES AND WE'VE TALKED A LOT ABOUT THAT IN THE PAST.
AND PARTICULARLY BEING ABLE TO USE CITY OWNED PROPERTY TO DEVELOP I 27 IN A WAY THAT MAKES MORE SENSE.
SO ONE OF THE PROBLEMS THAT WE HAVE WITH I 27 COMING INTO THE CITY OF MIDLAND IS THAT THERE'S ALREADY QUITE A FEW ESTABLISHED BUSINESSES AND RESIDENCES AND THINGS OF THAT SORT.
AS YOU ENTER INTO THE INTERSECTION OF 1 58 AND I 20, UH, WHEN WE NEED AN EXTRA 400 FEET TO BE ABLE TO WIDEN THAT OUT TO GET ITS INTERSTATE LEVEL, UH, IT JUST BECOMES COST PROHIBITIVE, UH, TRYING TO MOVE THOSE BUSINESSES.
SO, UH, JOSE AND THE TEAM HAVE FOUND A ROUTE WHERE WE COULD UTILIZE CITY OWNED PROPERTY, WHERE WE'VE ALREADY GOT, WE DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT RIGHT OF WAY ACCESS FOR THE MOST PART.
IT'S ALREADY THERE, IT EXISTS, IT'S A SIMPLE DEVIATION.
UH, SO IT NEEDS TO CONTINUE TO WORK ON THAT AND MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE PUSHING THAT AT LEVEL TO WHERE IT MAKES SENSE.
IT'S GONNA SAVE HONESTLY THOSE ARE DOLLARS THAT CAN BE ALLOCATED THAT WE WOULD NORMALLY HAVE TO BE, UH, MOVE A BUSINESS OR HOME OR WHATEVER THE CASE HAVE TO RELOCATE.
AND THAT'S KIND THAT WE CAN PUT BACK INTO THE SYSTEM.
BUT IN THAT AS WELL, SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE NEED TO THINK ABOUT IS THAT THIS IS AN ENTIRE FOUR DOOR AS WE'RE COMING OFF 1 58 COMING THROUGH
AND SO AS WE'RE DEVELOPING OUR INFRASTRUCTURE IN THESE AREAS AND ALSO PLANNING, UH, MAKING SURE THAT WE'RE PUTTING THE RIGHT BUSINESSES IN THE RIGHT THINGS AND REALLY, I KNOW WE CAN'T NECESSARILY MASTER PLAN SOME OF THESE THINGS, BUT WE CAN DEFINITELY GIVE SOME GUIDANCE ON HOW WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS BUILD OUT.
'CAUSE AS I I SAY, WE ONLY HAVE ONE CHANCE TO BUILD BILLING, LET'S DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME.
AND WE DON'T WANT TO BE LOOKING IN THE FUTURE GOING, MAN, I REALLY WISH WE HAVE A BETTER WHEN IT COMES TO DEVELOPING THIS CORRIDOR, MAKING SURE THAT IT MAKES SENSE.
UM, I THINK INFRASTRUCTURE, IT IS VERY, VERY CRITICAL.
SO SOME INTERSECTIONS THAT WE REALLY NEED TO FOCUS ON, UM, THOSE ARE GONNA GET BETTER.
UM, THERE IS A FALSE SENSE OF URGENCY.
UH, WE NEED TO GET
BUT UM, SO I THINK WE GOT EAST WEST PART OR
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I REALLY THINK, YEAH, MY WAY TO THE THURSDAY AND I THINKI THINK
AND IN ORDER TO DO THAT WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THERE'S INFRASTRUCTURE ALONG THE WAY.
THAT MEANS EXPANDING, THAT MEANS EXPANDING, THAT MEANS EXPANDING
THE OUTER LOOP IS GOING BE REALLY IMPORTANT FOR US, NOT JUST FOR
WE'RE GOING HAVE TO WORK VERY, VERY CLOSELY WITH THE COUNTY AND I THINK IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT THAT YOU HAVE THAT WE REACH OUT TO THEM AND THAT WE WORK CLOSELY WITH THEM ON RIGHT OF WAY ACTIVE POSITION FOR THOSE AREAS, ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE, UH, OUTER BLUE.
AND NOW WE WORKS VERY CLOSELY WITH ODESSA.
I KNOW BOSSES DONE A REALLY GOOD JOB ON, ON WIRING
SO I THINK THAT THE NEED TO HAVE A BIGGER PICTURE IN MIND AND ZOOM IN AND PREPARE.
SO HOW DO, HOW DO WE MAKE THAT A USABLE CORRIDOR? BECAUSE THE LAST THING WE WANT IS THAT
AND SO I THINK WHAT WE NEED TO FOCUS ON IS THOSE KEY AREAS IN YOUR DISTRICT, ELGINS, TODD FAIRGROUNDS, SENDING THE NORTH AND MAKING SURE THEY CONNECT TO 50 SO THAT THERE ARE NEW AVENUES TO ACCESS THE CITY.
BUT ALSO TO YOUR POINT ABOUT THIS IS A LONG TERM TIE IN SKY BY, AND I TALKED TO LORI ABOUT THIS, IF A FLY OVER, UH, FROM TWO 50 TO 1 91 BECAUSE THAT, THAT IS WHERE WE'RE GETTING SO MUCH BACK THAT THAT'S A 40 MILLION PLUS DOLLAR, I MEAN PROJECT.
BUT YOU KNOW, IT'S LIKE, IT'S LIKE TOMMY SAYS, PUT IT TOGETHER AND START THINKING ABOUT THOSE PROJECTS SO THAT WHEN WE'RE DONE WE HAVE SOMETHING TO TO, AND I, I COULD TAKE WHAT ALL THREE OF YOU HAVE SAID AND SUMMARIZE IT IN THE WAY THAT MY FRIEND THINKS ABOUT IT.
IT'S SEPARATING INDUSTRIAL TRAFFIC FROM OUR COMMUTER TRAFFIC AND PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE TO SAFELY MOVE AROUND IN MIDLAND, GETTING TO AND FROM SCHOOL AND MORE.
BUT THEN ALL OF THE HEAVY INDUSTRIAL TRAFFIC THAT'S PART OF OUR INDUSTRY HARDWARE, WE CAN GIVING PATHWAYS FOR THAT TO MOVE AWAY IF YOU DON'T NEED THAT HAPPENING OVER LOOP WITH OUR KIDS AND WITH OUR FAMILIES THAT ARE JUST TRYING TO LIVE AND WORK
AND SO PROVIDING A PLAN, WE'RE NOT GONNA BE ABLE TO DO THIS IN THE NEXT THREE YEARS, BUT WE CAN CREATE A PLAN TO BE ABLE TO MOVE SOME OF THAT INDUSTRIAL TRAFFIC OUT AWAY FROM SOME OF THE
EVERYTHING YOU SAID ABOUT, THE ONLY THING I ADD IS I WOULD ADD MARK COUNTY CONVERSATION.
APPROACHING ON MARK COUNTY VERY QUICKLY, UH, AT THE CITY GROWTH DIFFERENT.
WELL, AND AND WITH THAT BEING SAID TOO, JACK, YOU KIND OF HIT NAIL ON THE HEAD.
WE NEED TO BE DIRECTING GROWTH NOW.
YOU CAN'T FORGET ABOUT THE LEFT SIDE BECAUSE THAT'S WHERE WE'RE STARTING TO SEE.
YEAH, SO I MEAN, SO WE'RE SEEING SO MUCH GROWTH.
WE'VE INVESTED IN THE TERMS FOR UM, WHERE EVERYTHING ABOUT THE COSTCO AREA, THERE'S A BIG FOCUS ON SPORTS COMPLEX AREA.
UH, WE'RE GONNA HAVE OUR TRAIL THERE FOR TOO LONG STARTING.
SO, UH, AGAIN, WE'VE SEEN SO MANY DEVELOPMENTS THAT HAVE BEEN BROADCAST TO THE COUNCIL OVER THE YEARS WHERE WE'RE
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HAVING TO SEE WATER PLANS, UH, THAT ARE STAMPED OFF BY THE STATE 'CAUSE THERE'S NO WATER INFRASTRUCTURE OUT THERE.AND IF WE CAN DIRECT THE GROWTH BY PUTTING THE INFRASTRUCTURE THERE, THE WATER, THE ROADS, AND, AND WE CAN STEER THE DIRECTION WHERE THESE THINGS GO.
AND AGAIN, BEING ABLE TO EXPAND AS WE'RE MOVING WEST AND BE ABLE TO REALLY UTILIZE THOSE TWO CURVES THAT WE'VE ALREADY PUT IN PLACE AND HELP THEM EXPAND AND GROW AS WELL BY BUILDING THAT INFRASTRUCTURE OUT THERE AS WELL AND YOU TO MTC AS A
AND I THINK THAT'S WHERE WE ABSOLUTELY MAXIMIZE THE RETURN ON INVESTMENT.
I I THINK THAT, THAT, WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT THIS WHEN WE GET TO FINANCE, BUT WE, WE'VE JUST LISTED ENOUGH PROJECTS TO GET OUR ANNUAL BUDGET MULTIPLE TIMES OVER.
SO CLEARLY THESE ARE NOT THINGS THAT WE'RE GONNA JUST BE ABLE TO PUT IN OUR PLAN EXECUTE.
WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO HAVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH THE NBC, WITH THE COUNTY, WITH TEXTILE, WITH A LOT OF OTHER FUNDING MECHANISMS AND WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO BUILD OUT FOR HOW THAT'S GONNA HAPPEN.
THIS IS NOT, WELL, PART OF WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT IS NOT A LOCAL TAXPAYER, BUT IT'S A REGIONAL DEBT AND WE HAVEN'T
IT IS, YOU KNOW, THAT'S THE LAST THING THAT I WANT COME OUT HERE IS THAT THE CITY COUNCIL IS READY TO, YOU KNOW, CREATE THIS OUT LOOP AND ALL OF THIS CRAZY INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WE'RE NOT GONNA FUND.
WE, WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE FUNDING MIGHT BE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EVERYTHING.
WE'RE OSE THAT TOWARDS THE STATE.
AND SO THAT MEANS WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT THE STATE IS HELPING US TO CONTINUE TO DO THAT.
SO I THINK STAGE THOSE PROJECTS 1 58
I THINK THAT WOULD BE A REALLY GOOD SHORT TERM PLAN IS FIGURE OUT HOW WE WORK ONLY.
AND, BUT I, YOU KNOW, THE OTHER, YOU KNOW, WE TALK ABOUT THIS AND WE'RE TALKING ABOUT SPENDING OUR BUDGET, YOU KNOW, MULTIPLE TIMES OVER TO PUT ALL THIS STUFF IN THERE.
SO I MEAN IT'S IMPORTANT TO LOOK AT THE FUNDING MECHANISMS AND HOW THIS IS EVEN ACCOMPLISHED.
AND I KNOW ONE OF THE, THE IDEAS THAT'S BEEN TOED AROUND THAT I THINK WE NEED TO CONTINUE TO LOOK AT IS THAT WE HAVE A VERY LARGE AMOUNT OF OIL AND GAS TRAFFIC THAT IS COMING THROUGH THE CITY TO, TO A LOT OF THE, UH, IN CITY LIMIT, UH, UH, RURAL SITES AND KIND OF THE UH, THE PRESSURE THAT THAT ROADS AND ULTIMATELY AT THE END OF THE DAY, THERE'S A LOT OF INFRASTRUCTURE DOLLARS THAT HAVE TO GO BACK INTO REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE AND THINGS OF THAT BECAUSE OF THAT.
AND SO, UH, WE NEED TO COME UP WITH A CREATIVE SOLUTION ON BEING ABLE TO ADDRESS A LOT OF THAT TRAFFIC COMING IN AND BEING ABLE TO FIND SOME TYPE OF FUNDING MECHANISM TO, TO HELP UM, OFFSET THOSE ROAD REPAIRS.
SO WE DO HAVE MORE MONEY TO BE ABLE TO PUT INTO SOME OF THESE OTHER PROJECTS AS WELL.
WE JUST, IT'S JUST, IT JUST A ROAD.
SO I THINK UH, I MEAN WE CAN PROBABLY SIT THERE AND TALK ABOUT EVERYTHING ONCE WEEK FOREVER, BUT NARROWING THIS DOWN AND MAKING IT STRATEGIC I THINK REGARDLESS,
ONE THING WAS SIGNALS, ESPECIALLY
UM, WE HAVE TO GET THAT CONVERSATION THAT DEFINITELY ADDRESS THAT AND
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IS A HUGE WIN.PARTNERSHIP COMMUNICATION CONVERSATIONS, UM, OUR SURE FOR TRAFFIC SIGNAL, SIGNAL AND THEN UM, THE TERMS TO
SO WE TAKE OF THAT YESTERDAY BECAUSE SOMETIMES ALSO THAT THE, THE PERCENTAGE, YOU KNOW WE NEVER
YEAH THEY ARE EACH OF COMMISSIONERS DISTRICT TO FIND PROJECTS THAT YOU CAN PARTNER.
I THINK THAT THERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO
THOSE ARE SOME SMALLER INVESTMENTS THAT WE COULD BE MAKING ALONGSIDE THEM TO MOVE THE NEEDLE, WHICH JUST CAN'T SEE THOSE THINGS BUT PART THIS WEEK
SO I THINK SHOULD THAT UM, I THINK MY COMMENTS ARE ARE A LITTLE SHORTER.
I'M GLAD YOU WENT INTO SUCH DETAIL THERE, BUT HERE, HERE, UM, I THINK FOR ME I THINK IT'S, IT'S JUST A BIGGER PICTURE OF JUST REALLY, WE HAVE SO MUCH ON THE TABLE AS FAR AS WHAT
UM, THE MAYOR IS
UM, AND THEN, YOU KNOW, WE, YOU GUYS HAD BROUGHT UP THE VERSION I THINK USED TO BE A PRIORITY IF I'M NOT MISTAKEN.
AND YOU KNOW, THIS WAS BEFORE I WAS ON COUNCIL, BUT THEY GOT PULLED OUT OF THAT PRIORITY LIST SO THAT WE COULD ALLOCATE FUNDING FOR OTHER THINGS AND HOW MUCH FURTHER WILL WE ALREADY BE ON THAT PROJECT INSTEAD OF JUST NOW TALKING ABOUT THAT THREE OR FOUR YEARS LATER BRINGING IT BACK TO THE TABLE.
SO I THINK SOMETIMES WHEN WE HAVE THESE IDEAS WITH THESE, THESE THINGS THAT REALLY WOULD SERVE THE COMMUNITY BUT AN IMMEDIATE NEED COMES UP OR SOMETHING WE THINK IS AN IMMEDIATE, WE QUICKLY JUST CHANGE OUR AND WE KEEP TO COME BACK.
SO THOSE, HOWEVER, UM, IT SOME THINGS THAT I BELIEVE PEOPLE THAT I DON'T BELIEVE YOU SHOULD HAVE ANY STREETS IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD THAT CURB GUTTER HAVE SIDEWALK.
UM, WE STILL IN 2026 HAVE A LOT OF UH, AREAS IN THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST SIDE THAT DON'T HAVE CURB AND GUTTER SIDEWALK AND AS WE ALL KNOW
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IN MIDLAND IT DOES RAIN, UM, THAT THE WATER GOES SOUTH, SOUTHEAST AND THERE ARE NEIGHBORHOODS OUT.UM, AND I THINK THAT'S THE PROBLEM.
UM, I THINK UM, PEOPLE WOULD HAVE A LOT POINT, PEOPLE WOULD HAVE A LOT MORE, A VARIETY OF BUILDERS AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE TO BUILD THOSE AREAS DIFFERENT AND STUFF LIKE THAT.
UM, BUT WE HAVE INFRASTRUCTURE, INFRASTRUCTURE PROBLEM THAT CONTINUE TO UNDER.
SO, UM, THAT'S ONE OF THE MAIN THINGS THAT I I INFRASTRUCTURE, I THINK YOUR, YOUR DISTRICT, UM,
SO I'M GLAD YOU BROUGHT THAT UP TOO BECAUSE UH, I KNOW THAT THERE WAS, THE OTHER THING IS WE SHOULDN'T HAVE ANY ROADS THAT ARE CITY ROADS THAT ARE UNPAID.
I MEAN WE STILL HAVE, AND I APPRECIATE STAFF, WE TOOK CARE OF A FEW OF THOSE THIS YEAR.
UH, THEY'RE ON THE LIST TO BE ABLE TO DO THAT, UM, COMING UP AGAIN.
AND SO I THINK THAT'S PROBABLY A MAJOR SIMUL SCREEN.
THE OTHER THING THAT WE ARE NOT TALKING ABOUT TOO, JUST BROUGHT UP A LITTLE BIT ABOUT IS NOT NECESSARILY THE CAR TRAFFIC BUT THE, UH, WALKING TRAFFIC AND
AND AGAIN, THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE CANNOT HAVE.
SO, UH, I THINK THAT'S ALSO SHOULD BE A PRIORITY THAT WE LOOK AT SOME OF THESE AREAS WHERE, YOU KNOW, WE DO SEE WHERE THAT FULL TRAFFIC AND THAT'S THEIR MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION THAT WE NEED TO PROVIDE SIDEWALKS, THEY NEED TO GET FROM, I WANNA INTRODUCE THIS LANGUAGE TO WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT HERE AND USE THIS AS A DECISION MAKING MATRIX AS WE'RE TALKING ABOUT SOME OF THESE THINGS.
SO IF IT'S NOT IMPORTANT AND IT'S NOT URGENT, IT SHOULD BE IF IT IS IMPORTANT BUT IT'S NOT URGENT AND WE NEED TO PLAN TO, IT MIGHT NOT MOVE ON RIGHT NOW IF IT IS URGENT, BUT IT IS NOT ACTUALLY IMPORTANT.
WE PROBABLY NEED TO NOT TALK ABOUT THAT ONE TOO MUCH.
WE NEED TO DO THE MOST OF OUR WORK AND ALLOCATE THE MAJORITY OF OUR DOLLARS ON THINGS THAT ARE BOTH URGENT AND IMPORTANT AND, AND THEN OUR PLAN SHOULD EXISTS HERE, IMPORTANT AND NOT URGENT.
THESE SHOULD BE AS WE TAKE CARE OF THIS STUFF, THIS STUFF SHOULD
UM, THESE ARE THE THINGS THAT PEOPLE ARE YELLING IN OUR FACES SOMETIMES, BUT THEY'RE NOT REPRESENTATIVE OF WHAT'S REALLY A PRIORITY FOR OUR COMMUNITY.
UM, AND I THINK WHAT PART OF WHAT YOU BROUGHT UP ROBIN ABOUT THE THE FLYOVERS, UM, THAT'S IMPORTANT BUT IT'S NOT URGENT AND WE'VE ALLOWED SOME OF THESE URGENT THINGS TO, TO REMOVE SOME OF WHAT REALLY IS IMPORTANT OVER THE YEARS.
SO I'M GOING TO MAYBE START USING THIS LANGUAGE AS WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THESE THINGS AND LET'S CHECK EACH OTHER.
HEY, IS THE THING THAT YOU'RE BRINGING UP HERE IS THAT JUST URGENT? BUT IT'S NOT REALLY IMPORTANT AND WE CAN LIMIT SOME OF THOSE THINGS.
UM, SO EVERYTHING I JUST SAID WAS URGENT.
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OUR IS URGENT IMPORTANT, BUT WE'RE GONNA HAVE TO HAVE, WE, WE HAVE A FINITE NUMBER OF DOLLARS AND WE HAVE A FINITE NUMBER OF THINGS THAT CAN GO INTO THE OVEN TO MAKE.AND SO MAKING SURE THAT THAT'S, THAT'S THE STRUGGLE HERE AND THAT'S, IT'S A GOOD STRUGGLE.
WE MAKE BETTER DECISIONS WHEN WE, WHEN WE HAVE SOME DISAGREEMENT ABOUT SOME OF THOSE THINGS.
BUT I THINK THAT IF WE CAN TALK ABOUT IT IN THESE TERMS, IT CAN HELP US TO, TO
BUT THE IDEA FOR PEOPLE, EVERYBODY, I THINK THEY'RE NOT BUNCH HERE, I DON'T KNOW, I ONCE WE'RE GONNA LIKE START ING TO DECIDE WHICH PROJECTS ARE IMPORTANT OR WE'RE READY TO WANT TO TALK ABOUT THINGS.
BUT I MEAN TO ME WHAT I'M HEARING YOU SAY IS WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE TAKING CARE OF THE URGENT THINGS IN NEIGHBORHOODS TO PROVIDE FOR PEOPLE THAT HAVE BEEN NAMED CITY PASSES FOR A LONG TERM.
IT'S NOT SAFETY AND THAT WE NEED THESE CONTINUING TO PLAN FOR GETTING INDUSTRIAL TRAFFIC OFF, OFF BETTER.
I THINK THAT, WELL I THINK JUST SOME THAT CATEGORIZED SIX THINGS.
SOME OF THESE HOW WE THINGS LIKE HOW BIGGER PROJECT AND HOW WE GONNA GET BC TO HELP RESPOND AND IT DESIGNED WAY TO SPEED THE PRODUCT UP.
AND TO YOUR POINT, JUST PERFECT ALL UNDERSTAND HOW
SO NEXT YEAR WE'RE GO WAY DOWN TO SPLIT THAT.
SO A PROJECT LIKE I CURTAIN, IT'S GONNA TAKE, IF WE WANT THAT, IT'S GONNA, WE'RE BASICALLY GONNA HAVE SAY MOVE ALL THESE OTHER PROJECTS ASIDE AND WE'RE GONNA FOCUS SOLELY ON THE OVER FOR THE NEXT FIVE TIERS TO VALIDATE ULTIMATE BARBARA.
WE'RE GONNA HAVE ONE WELL TO THAT 0.2 JACK, UH, AND UH, KUDOS TO STAFF DOING THIS, BUT WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE PROJECTS READY, UH, OR DESIGN FOR PROJECTS.
WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY ARE THERE READY TO GO.
ALL THE DUE DILIGENCE IS DONE SO THAT WAY WHEN WE DO RECEIVE THOSE FUNDS THAT HEY WE'VE GOTTA BUY A PROJECT THAT WE CAN SUBMIT.
AND I THINK THAT THAT'S BEEN SOME PROBLEMS THAT WE'VE SEEN IN THE PAST EVEN
SO AGAIN, I THINK THAT SHOULD BE A FOCUS AS WE'RE LOOKING AT SOME OF THESE THINGS.
UM, AND AND I AGREE WITH YOU, WE NEED TO, HEY, WHICH ONE THESE OR WE NEED GET
UM, AND, AND SO THAT WAY WE CAN ALLOCATE THEM WHEN WE LOOK AT THESE, ONE THING THAT CAN PROBABLY HELP US IS EVERYTHING WE DO IS SO WE DON'T NEED LOG $2 MILLION.
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WHAT I HAVE TO ADD IS WE HAVE ALMOST, AND THAT HAPPEN ALSO THAT WOULD BEI'VE BEEN TOLD I'VE THIS CAN'T LET, RIGHT THEN THAT'S WHAT SECTOR, PUBLIC SECTOR ALL FUNDS, NOT ALL THE STATE LEVEL MENTIONED COUNTY, ALL THESE OTHER EXPERTISE AND I DON'T DISAGREE WITH WHAT Y'ALL SAYING, BUT I TEND TO DO MORE WITH THE IDEA OF NOT TAKING PROJECTS OFF LIST, PUTTING THEM IN DIFFERENT BOX BECAUSE GET READY AND MIGHT, MIGHT JUST FALL BACKWARDS INTO SOME THAT YOU DIDN'T THINK YOU WERE GONNA GET.
THE STATE OPENS, OPENS UP THE MAYOR MAKES BY LINE, HE ACCEPT YOU DON'T ACCEPT IT.
US THERE'S A LOT OF DOLLARS OUT THERE, DIDN'T WIN EVERY TIME VALUE STRATEGY.
SO WE, SO I THINK THAT IS A REALLY GOOD CONSTRUCT ABOUT AND ALL REALLY DOES HELP US.
UM, I ALSO LIKE WHAT JACK SAID, I ACTUALLY THINK THERE'S TWO OTHER WAYS TO LOOK AT THIS, FIGURE OUT.
I THINK WE HAVE, UH, KIND OF A CURRENT NEED.
YOU GUT DIRT, ROADS, ALL THAT STUFF.
IT IS NEVER GONNA BE
AND THEN ON THE OTHER KIND OF ACCESS, UH, I THINK WE'VE GOT INSIDE THE CITY STUFF THAT THE CITY NEEDS TO OWN AND CITY BUDGET,
WE HAVE SOME REALLY GREAT PARTNERSHIP WITH COUNTIES, PARK COUNTY, UM, PROCESS.
UH, AND I THINK TO KIND OF SAY TEXT IN GETTING THAT INTO FOCUS, I THINK WE ALSO NEED TO THINK CREATIVELY ABOUT HOW INDUSTRY THAT, BECAUSE A LOT OF THE WEAR AND TEAR APPROACH, HEAVY INDUSTRIAL TRAFFIC IS COMING FROM BUSINESSES THAT YOU PROBABLY, IT DOESN'T PUNITIVE OR IN A WAY THAT CREATE CONFLICT, BUT I THINK THERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE PART OF THE SOLUTION AND TO HELP PUT
SO YOU NEED ANYTHING ABOUT THAT? I, I'VE HAD SOME CONVERSATIONS AND I THINK THAT THERE ARE SOME COMPANIES THAT ARE LOOKING TO THAT, BUT WE'RE ADDRESS IN
I THINK WE SPICE UP ALL PROJECTS.
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I THINK YOUR FRAMEWORK IS EXCELLENT.SO IS THERE A WAY, ARE WE, YOUR HAVE THIS, MY STEP JOB AND WORKING OBVIOUSLY HAVE IN FRONT OF YOU, BUT ONE ABOUT 13 ITEMS ACCOUNT SUBMITTED.
I THINK WE CAN PUT THOSE
SO, AND THE BASIC, WE HEARD TODAY THAT URGENTLY SAY THIS SECTION DO SHORT, SHORT, LONG TERM BEVERAGE AND THE BEST.
DON'T THINK IT'S GONNA TAKE SUCCESS
SO YOU GOT CHAMPIONS SO THAT THAT COUNCIL BECAUSE HAVE A LOT OF CONNECTIONS AND CAN, I THINK TO THAT POINT, THERE'S NOT ANYBODY THAT I'M AWARE OF AT THE COUNTY ORDERS,
NOBODY'S COMING TO US AND SAYING THOSE ARE BAD IDEAS.
IT'S JUST MAKING SURE THAT WE HAVE AN ACTUAL PLAN.
THEY'RE WILLING, WE ACTUALLY HAVE TO MAKE SURE WE ACTUALLY, LET'S TALK ABOUT WATER AND I'LL, I'LL KIND OF PICK UP JUST FROM MY PERSPECTIVE ON THE WATER PRIORITIES THAT WE HAVE.
AND WE'VE ALREADY DONE A LOT OF WORK ON, UM, WE'VE DONE A GOOD JOB ON GETTING
SO IT'S, IT'S THE MAKING SURE THAT FUNDING AND WE'RE PRIORITIZING EXISTING OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE CURRENTLY PIPED IN WITH CITIES.
THAT'S WHEN PROVING QUALITY, WE IMPROVING OUR PROCESSES, ALL OF THOSE THINGS.
CARL SAID GREAT WORK THIS IN THE LAST COUPLE YEARS, BUT MAKING SURE THAT THAT'S SUPER DIALED IN.
BUT THAT ALSO, WE DON'T, WE DON'T GET SO MYOPIC AND FOCUSED ON THOSE THINGS THAT WE MISSED.
THIS LONG TERM THING, OPPORTUNITY FOR
THINGS THAT ARE CURRENT PIPE IN AND THE THINGS THAT ARE DEVELOPMENT.
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UM, IT IS A PRIORITY FOR ME IN THIS TERM AS A MAYOR TO HAVE THE PLAN FOR HOW WE ARE GOING TO OPTIMIZE, UTILIZE FOR STOCK AND HOLDING THAT DOES NOT MEAN THAT WE WILL HAVE A PIPELINE IN THESE THREE YEARS.IT DOES NOT MEAN THAT WE WILL HAVE THAT WATER AND WE'RE GONNA BE DRINKING IT, BUT HAVE THE PLAN IN FOR HOW WE USE IT, HOW WE'LL BRING IT AND WHAT THE FUNDING MECHANISMS AVAILABLE TO US ARE.
UM, THAT'S A PRIORITY FOR ME IN THESE THREE YEARS.
BUT I THINK MIDLAND REQUIRES THAT, UM, OVER THE NEXT FEW YEARS WE HAVE TO BE ABLE TO SAY, NOT ONLY DO WE HAVE THIS AND WE HAVE AN ASSOCIATED TAKER PAY, WE HAVE, WE HAVE OBLIGATIONS TO GO ALONG WITH THAT.
SO HOW ARE WE MOVING BACK TOWARDS BEING BE THAT'S REALLY A GOAL.
WELL, AND AND I'LL JUST ADD ON TO WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.
I MEAN, SO WE HAVE SO MANY, WE HAVE SO MANY PLAYS RIGHT NOW THAT, I MEAN WE'RE IN A REALLY GOOD SPOT AND WE'RE IN A LOT BETTER SPOT THAN A LOT OF OTHER PEOPLE ARE, WHICH IS A GREAT THING TO SAY.
UM, THE PAUL DAVIS PIECE OF THIS I THINK IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT.
UM, WE DO, AND AGAIN, POINT IN AND CLEAN UP SOME WATER, UH, T BAR, BUT UH, UTILIZING PAUL DAVIS AND UTILIZING THAT WE ALREADY HAVE IN PLACE.
AND YES, THERE GONNA HAVE BE SOME, SOME WORK THAT GOES INTO THAT.
AND THANK YOU CARL, FOR THE WORK ON THE WATER FUNDS.
UH, WE, WE MAY BE ABLE TO GET A VERY LARGE PART OF, UH, THE WORK THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE THAT ALL DAY IS FUNDED THROUGH THE STATE AND EVERYTHING GOES OUR WAY.
AND I DON'T EVEN THINK PEOPLE UNDERSTAND HOW MUCH MONEY THAT'S GONNA SAVE THE CITY OF MIDDLE OF AROUND TWO TO $75 MILLION IF, IF WE WERE TO GET THAT.
THAT'S A VERY, SO I DON'T WANT JOB IF THEY DON'T NEED THESE NUMBERS TO SCARE US.
SO TO YOUR POINT, THAT'S BIG AN EXAMPLE TOO OF WHAT WE'VE TALKING ABOUT.
WE OFFICE CALL POINT SAID, HEY, WHAT YOU HAVE THAT COULD FIT INTO THIS CATEGORIZATION OF FUNDING.
AND I'M LIKE, YEAH, WE DO HAVE SOME, WE SEND IT TO YOU.
SO IT'S THE STEP THAT WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THAT ARE LONG TERM PRIORITIES THAT ARE IMPORTANT.
MAYBE NOT TODAY URGENT, BUT WE'RE, AND WE HAVE THOSE SAME THING, RAIN IN, THAT'S A PRETTY INCREDIBLE THING FOR US TO BE ABLE TO TURN AROUND AND FAST.
AND THAT WAS BECAUSE WE HAD
DOLLARS AND THEY, THEY WERE VERY EXCITED THAT WE WERE DECIDED TO STAY OVER.
WE'RE NOT ASKING HIM TO COME AND SOLVE OUR PROBLEM FOR US.
WE HAPPEN TO LISTEN TO THEIR MURDER
SO AGAIN, THANK YOU AND THE TEAM AND EVERYBODY, THAT'S GONNA BE A HUGE FORMENTAL THAT COME THROUGH.
I FEEL CONFIDENT THAT IT, IT WILL ACROSS THE FIGURES, BUT IT LOOKS GOOD AND FOR THEM TO EVEN SHOW INTEREST IN THAT.
SO AGAIN, THAT ALLOWS US TO FOCUS ON THINGS BECAUSE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE, WE, I MEAN IT IS A NECESSITY FOR US AND IT IS ONE OF THOSE THINGS WHERE WE DON'T HAVE
AND SO WITH, AS WE CONTINUE TO WORK ON PAUL DAVIS, I WOULD EVEN LIKE CARL FOR YOU TO BE ABLE TO POTENTIALLY LOOK AND SEE WHAT IT, WHAT THE ECONOMICS LIKE OF UH, SIZE OF D FOR FIVE POINT WE HAVE AND POTENTIALLY DRILLING MORE WELLS IN PAUL DAVIS STEEL, UH, TO BE ABLE TO GET MORE WATER INTO MIDLAND.
AND UH, I THINK WE CAN SIZE SOME OF THE TECHNOLOGY THAT WE'RE LOOKING AT ACCORDINGLY TO THAT.
SO I THANKS BUCK, UH, IN THE SHORT TERM UNTIL WE FIGURE OUT THE LONG TERM SOLUTION FOR SOME OF OUR OTHER WATER THINGS THAT WE'RE LOOKING AT.
UH, THE OTHER THING I WANNA COMMEND YOU GUYS ON THE, UH, TEAM, UH, ON THE VALVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM AND IDENTIFYING SOME OF THOSE THINGS, THERE'S STILL A LOT OF WORK TO BE DONE THERE.
UM, WE HAVE A LOT OF MILES PIPELINE UNDERNEATH THE CITY THAT, UM, WE, WE STILL NEED TO ASSESS.
AND I MEAN WE KIND OF COME UP THINGS ON THINGS QUITE QUITE FREQUENTLY NOW IS THAT HAS BECOME A FOCUS.
IT'S EXTREMELY IMPORTANT FOR US TO BE ABLE TO KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON WITH OUR SYSTEM.
SO I WANT TO SEE US CONTINUE TO FOCUS ON THAT ANCE PROGRAM AND AND REPLACING THE THINGS THAT NEED TO BE REPLACED AS WELL AS ADDING MORE SENSORS INTO SOME OF THESE CRITICAL AREAS.
I THINK WE'VE SEEN THAT THAT'S BEEN EXTREMELY BENEFICIAL.
UH, DIDN'T COST US NEAR AS MUCH AS WE INITIALLY THOUGHT IT WAS GONNA BE AND IT'S PROBABLY SAVED US A TON OF MONEY
SO ULTIMATELY I WANNA SEE US GET TO A POINT WHERE OUR SYSTEM CAN BE AUTOMATED, THE BALANCE CAN BE AUTOMATED SO THAT WAY WE CAN DO THINGS IN REAL TIME.
SO AS WE'RE CONTINUING TO MOVE FORWARD WITH THIS, I MEAN WE'RE REPLACING VALVES BUT EVERYTHING THAT WE HAVE FOR THE MOST PART IS
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MANUAL CLOSE AND WE HAVE SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE NOW THAT DOESN'T NECESSARILY PUT US IN THE BEST POSITION, HAVE TO SEND SOMEBODY OUT THERE AND TRY TO PUT SOME OFF.OR IF WE HADN'T WORKED AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM, WE LIVE IN A WORLD, UH, IN THE WEST TEXAS, PROBABLY SOME OF THE HIGHEST ENGINEER MIND WHEN IT COMES TO PIPELINES.
AND WE'VE SEEN THE DEVELOPMENT THAT THAT THEY'VE IMPLEMENTED INTO OIL AND GAS PIPELINES, LARGE PIPELINES AND INDUSTRY OUTSIDE THE MUNICIPALITY.
I THINK WE NEED TO REPLICATE LOT THOSE THINGS.
I THINK IT'S EASILY DO PUT A FOCUS ON THAT.
SO MY VISION ULTIMATELY IS TO HAVE A CENTRALIZED COMMAND CENTER WHERE JUST LIKE WE SEE SOME TRAFFIC BASE AND WE CAN GO IN AND WE CAN SEE AT ANY GIVEN TIME, JUST LIKE WHAT WE'RE DOING ON CLOUD BASE RIGHT NOW TO SEE WHAT'S GOING ON AND BE ABLE TO CONTROL IT AS GOING ALL DECIDE TO C GOING ON AND AND THAT'S GONNA PUT US IN A BETTER SPOT WHERE WE HAVE SOME OF THESE EMERGENCIES IF WE HAVE TO CLOSE THINGS OFF TO TACKLE SOME OF THE THINGS BEFORE THIS HAPPENED PROCESS SINCE THERE'S A LOT OF DONE.
WELL AND, AND JUST A COUPLE MORE PIECES TOO.
SO THE REDUNDANCY PIECE, I DON'T THINK PEOPLE REALIZE HOW IMPORTANT THAT WAS AS WE'RE BRINGING IN A SEPARATE LINE BYPASSING A MINI VALVE THAT WE, WE ALLUDED TO, WE HAD AN ISSUE WITH LAST YEAR.
BUT UH, THERE'S SOME CREATIVE SOLUTIONS THANKS TO OUR WHOLE TEAM.
THERE'S UH, WE UTILIZE THE PRE EXISTING LOTS AS HE WAS TALKING ABOUT, TO BE ABLE TO SAVE TAXPAYER MONEY AND BE ABLE TO CREATE SOME REDUNDANCY AND GETTING THAT WATER THERE.
I DO THINK WITH US DOING WORK ON PAUL DAVIS TO PROBABLY NEED TO SEE SOME REDUNDANCIES THERE AT SOME POINT IN TIME AS WELL.
UM, AND THEN KIND OF FINALLY WE UH,
WE DON'T WANNA BE DOWN ROAD 10, 15 YEARS STILL PAYING FOR A TAKE TO PAY AND
SO BURDEN TIME AND WE, IT SHOULDN'T BE A BURDEN.
IT SHOULD BE A BLESSING FOR WATER FOR COMMUNITY.
SO, UH, KIND OF THE FINAL THING, AND I KNOW THIS IS PROBABLY ONE OF THOSE THAT IT'S NOT URGENT IN IT'S WAY OUT THERE, BUT I ALSO THINK THE NEEDS OF REDUNDANCY OF OUR TREATMENT FACILITY FOR A CITY THAT'S CONTINUING TO GROW.
WE HAVE
AGAIN,
SO I WOULD LOVE TO SEE UH, LONG TERM PLANNING SOME TYPE OF REDUNDANCY AND GIVES THE CITY CONTINUES TO GROW.
THEN IF WE LOOK AT THE EAST SIDE OF TOWN, UH, WE'VE GOT
BASICALLY THERE'S A SEAT OUT TO BE ABLE TO HAVE SOME REDUNDANCY COMING OUT TREE YOU, SO THEN WE WOULD HAVE TREATMENT AT T TREAT.
YEAH, IT REALLY DOES IT, I DON'T THINK I SAID THIS, NOTHING POSITION TEACH YOU BLOGS.
UH, AND REALLY I THINK SITUATIONS
BUT I ALSO BACK SOME ROAD, UM, EXTERNAL THE CITY INFRASTRUCTURE.
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UM, AGAINI THINK OUR WATER SITUATION CRITICAL, EVERYTHING THAT INFRASTRUCTURE THAT'S GONNA ACTUALLY MILITARY PROBLEM WOULD SAY THINK, THINK ABOUT THAT 20 YEARS.
UM, BUT SECURITY, UM, DO YOU THINK THAT, I'M SORRY, I'M TRYING TO KEEP, SO I WAS JUST FEEDBACK ON THE WATER STORE, I DON'T KNOW HOW FAR OFF THIS IS, BUT IF IT WAY THAT WE CAN USE WITH OUR POST, UH, OUR POST OR RESOURCE WATER, UH, PRODUCE WATER RECYCLING AND I KNOW IT'S ABOUT, AND UM, WE TALKED ABOUT HOW, YOU KNOW, BIG, BIG PLAYERS INVOLVED EVEN I THINK THAT THAT'S REALLY AN IMPORTANT THING.
WE NEED THE TECHNOLOGY, BUT IT'S SO EXPENSIVE THAT IT'S TOO MUCH FOR MUNICIPAL WATER RANGE.
AND SO IN MY OPINION, WE CONTINUE TO WORK CLOSELY WITH THE HISTORY, BUT WE LET THEM FIGURE THAT OUT ON THEIR, AND THEN ONCE, ONCE THE COSTS ARE APPROPRIATE, WE BRING THAT IN.
AND I THINK THAT, THAT THAT NEEDS TO CONTINUOUS CONVERSATION NEED GET INTO IT AND KEEPING OURSELVES ABREAST.
CARL, CARL PARTICIPATES IN ALL OF THE REGIONAL WATER CONVERSATIONS WITH INDUSTRY AND THERE A BIG CONFERENCE THE NEXT MONTH BE TALKING ABOUT LOT OF THAT STUFF.
I THINK COUNCIL SHOULD GO TO THAT APRIL I THINK.
UM, BUT IF YOU GUYS HAVE INTEREST IN THAT, YOU CAN KNOW, HEAR FROM INDUSTRY EXPERTS ABOUT WHERE THAT TECHNOLOGY IS, HOW WE CAN START, THINK YOU GUYS HOW, BUT LET IT WHEN IT IS TIME FOR US TO TIE IN, UM, IT MAKES ECONOMIC SENSE.
NOT TO GET OFF ON THE WE ON THAT, BUT WE TALKED ABOUT UM, HOW SOME OF OUR AUDITORS NOW ARE COLLABORATED COMPARED WHERE IT USED TO BE AT ONE POINT IN TIME.
UM, THAT'S GOING TO BE A TRENDING ORDER WHERE THEY CAN RELEASE THAT WATER AND HELP RE OUR DOCK THROUGH RELEASING THAT WATER BACK INTO THE AREAS.
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BUT THE OTHER THING THAT WE SHOULD TALK ABOUT IS THE TEXAS WATER FUND THAT WAS JUST RECENTLY PASSED.AND I MEAN THERE'S A LOT OF DOLLARS THAT ARE IN THERE PROJECTS AND I KNOW THAT UNFORTUNATELY THE BUG GOT PULLED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH US.
THERE WAS SOME PRETTY ADDED, I IT AT LAST MINUTE TOOK AWAY THAT CAPABILITY OF JUST USING SOME OF THAT NEATH, THE BOARD
BUT THE STATE OF TEXAS SAYS, HALTERED THIS FUND ALLY A MILLION DOLLARS AND THEN THERE'LL REOCCURRING DOLLARS TO GO BACK INTO THIS TO HELP FUND THESE THINGS.
BUT THERE ARE PROGRAMS ALSO THAT THE CITY CAN UTILIZE.
UM, AND SOME THEY MAY NOT BE ABLE TO, SOME THEY MAY BE ABLE TO, UM, LOW COST LITTLE INTEREST LOANS IN SOME CASES, UM, CASE WE QUALIFY SOME WE NEED TO BE ABLE TO LEVERAGE THOSE FUNDS, GET SOME OF THESE PROJECTS AS WELL.
ONE OF THE THINGS I FORGOT TO MENTION TOO, I THINK REALLY SHOULD BE A PROPERTY OF, WE TALK ABOUT GROWTH.
WE'VE GOT ALL THESE NEW PIPELINES, BUT WE HAVE SOME REALLY OLD PIPELINES DOWNTOWN, BE THERE GOING ON 70 YEARS OLD IN SOME CASES.
AND THE FACT IS THAT THEY DON'T LAST FOREVER.
AND I ALSO DON'T BELIEVE THIS WOULD BE A PROBLEM FOR MY KIDS AND SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE.
SO, UM, WE ALREADY KNOW THAT THE CLIENTS ARE ALREADY KNOW WHAT KIND OF SHAPE THEY'RE IN.
UM, BUT I THINK THAT, UH, MOVING FORWARD UNDERNEATH PLEASE
SO APRIL REGISTER I WAS, I WAS JUST GONNA SAY I WANT LOVE WHAT YOU SAID.
UM, WHEN IT COMES TO THE FOUR SIDES WATER, I WANT US TO GET GET DOWN STREET.
I MEAN I WANT TO START TRUCTURE ON THE PIPELINE SO THAT THE
SO I, I WANTED TO GET TO THE POINT WHERE THERE IS NO FURTHER AROUND OR CAN TAKE IT AWAY FROM US STATE PEOPLE ARE 20.
I WANT TO KEEP ON THAT ASEC AND IN ORDER TO DO THAT, I THINK NOT ONLY WE NEED PLAN FOR RIGHT AWAY, ET CETERA, BUT I THINK WE NEED TO VERY, VERY QUICKLY UH, COLLABORATE WITH CR AND WP AND HEAR THEIR PROJECT.
NOW I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY Y'ALL HAVE THAT CHANCE TO LISTEN TO WHAT THEY REGION, I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH I COULD SAY TALK ABOUT IT BEHALF, BUT I THINK THAT COULD BE A
UH, THE OTHER THING IS SPEAKING TO LEGISLATURE TO BE VERY AGGRESSIVE, IT COMES TO REGULATING WATER IN CITY LIMITS.
LET'S GO BACK AND LET'S SEE OUR RESOLUTION SO THAT WE CAN BETTER ON THE NEXT, HEADING INTO THE NEXT SECTION THAT WE WANT.
SO I WANT THE PIPELINE STARTED WITHIN THREE YEARS.
ACTUAL, I'M NOT SAYING COMPLETE CONSTRUCTION STARTED BY
THE OTHER THING IS, IS THAT BACK IN THE LEGISLATURE, SO I WANT US TO HAVE SENSIBLE REGULATIONS ON, UH, DATA CENTERS AND
I'M NOT SAYING
BUT WE CAN USE FRESH WATER SOURCES, THESE MASSIVE DATA CENTERS OUT IN HERE.
I'M AWARE OF THAT, THAT'S WHAT I IS THAT THAT'S, THAT'S PROBABLY THE, THERE'S A LOT THAT'S ALL THAT THEY'RE GONNA BE ABLE TO BE FILED HERE BECAUSE WE DO, ESPECIALLY IN THIS AREA.
BUT
IT'S JUST WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH TO SPOT WHAT WE DO HERE.
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AND I AGREE WITH THAT A HUNDRED PERCENT AND SAID, UH, ONE THING SAID MILLER WAS TALKING ABOUT POTENTIALLY MAKING GOALS TO WHERE THESE THINGS SHOULD GO, UH, TO BE ABLE TO KEEP THEM AWAY FROM DEVELOPMENT BECAUSE THAT'S THE OTHER THING THAT WE DON'T WANT THAT'S GET OFF INTO ANOTHER TOPIC.WE DON'T WANT THIS TO IMPEDE ON GROWTH THE CITY.
WE DON'T WANT IT TO BE PROBLEM FOR RESIDENTS AND SOMETHING POPPING UP IN THE BACKYARD.
UM, AND THEN AGAIN, WATER ISSUE, I MEAN THAT BECOMES REALLY PROBLEMATIC IN AN AREA SO CLOSE TO
AND I JUST WANT TO ECHO WHAT SAID, JUST
UH, YOU GOOD SECURITY OVERPAY, WE'RE GONNA GET THOSE BY SOME
THAT'S, THAT'S ALL I HAVE TO SAY.
PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE, UM, THEY HAVE LEAST A VERY LARGE BRANCH ON THE EAST SIDE, PORT SOFT.
THEY HAVE COME TO US TO SEE IF WE'D BE INTERESTED.
UM, BUT THEY HAVE CAN I THINK WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THERE, WHAT YOU
BUT WE SHOULD LOOK AT ALL THE OPTIONS AND SEE WHAT, BECAUSE THERE ARE S AS WELL AND SO YOU NEED TO, YOU NEED TO TAKE IT SERIOUSLY IN YOUR MOUTH.
BUT I DON'T THINK THAT THEY DON'T HAVE OPTION.
WELL WE GIVE Y'ALL THE BUNCH OF INFORMATION.
YEAH, WE HAVE LOT STUFF NOT FOR UPON TIME DISCUSSION.
YEAH, BECAUSE IT'S NOT, NOT FULLY VERY IMPORTANT SECURE SUPPLY.
BUT I THINK THAT CONVERSATION WITH THE CRM WDS HAVE SOONER LATER WE'RE GOING TO ACTUALLY START BUILDING PIPELINE.
WE NEED TO HAVE THE PLAN IN PLACE, THE FINANCING IN PLACE.
WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL THE PARTIES THAT ARE GONNA HELP.
SO I WOULD THAT THE PRIORITY WE JACK, THANK YOU FOR BRINGING UP THE LEGISLATION PIECE.
UM, THE UH, THAT'S JUST EXCUSE, THIS IS NOT AN ISOLATED ISSUE.
THIS IS SOMETHING THAT'S TAKING PLACE ALL AROUND TEXAS AND ACTUALLY IN SIMPLE HAVE SOME FRIENDS THAT HAVE SOME PROPERTIES DOWN CLOSER AROUND
I THINK THAT AND CANDIDATES, WE DON'T KNOW HOW, BUT I THINK EVERYONE AGREE WE'LL GET THAT.
WELL AND ONE LAST LEGISLATE PIECE, UM, REGARDING, SO I'LL MAKE SOME OF THE PEOPLE IN HERE KNOW ABOUT IT THAT WE'VE BEEN APPROACHED THAT UH, THERE MAY BE SOME BACKUP POWER GENERATION THAT WE HAVE TO SEE FOR
WE ALREADY HAVE GENERALLY MANDATED.
AND IT'S NOT NO REACH IF YOU ASK ME AND AND YES, ABSOLUTELY.
AND THE PROBLEM IS I, ME IT PUTS A BURDEN ON THE TAXPAYERS AND THAT'S MONEY THAT COULD BE GOING INTO THESE OTHER PROJECTS WE'RE TALKING ABOUT HERE THAT REALLY, UM, THE SECURITY OF
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BUT THEN THERE'S A POINT WHERE IT, WHERE IT SPIN.SO WHEN WE COME TO THAT AS WELL, WE PROBABLY NEED TRY TO AS WELL GET US OUT OF THAT.
AND UH, MAYBE YES WE DO ANYTHING LOTTERY.
THIS IS SOMETHING THAT YOU TALKED A LOT ABOUT THIS TO RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL AND I THINK WE'VE ALL TALKED WANTED TO GIVE TO ABOUT THIS IS HOW DO WE MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE HOLDING RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPERS TO A HIGH STANDARD DEVELOP, HAVE NICE AMENITIES IN OUR RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS AND IN OUR COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS, HOLD THEM TO THAT HIGH STANDARD BUT CONTINUES TO BE A DEVELOPER.
I SEE THAT AS DISTINCTION THAT AND WE NEED TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO LIVE, HOW TO SPEAK TOMORROW TO BE DEVELOPER FRIENDLY.
NOT TO MAKE IT TOO EXPENSIVE TO DEVELOPING WOMEN SO THAT WE ARE TO GO ELSEWHERE BUT TO ALSO SAY THAT REQUIRE
AND SO FIGURING OUT HOW TO SPREAD THAT NEEDLE IS WHERE OUR BOYFRIENDS ISSUE.
UM, WE'VE HAD SOME FRUSTRATIONS WITH SOME COMMERCIAL AND WITH SOME DEVELOPERS AND I THINK THAT THERE NEEDS TO BE SOME ACCOUNTABILITY THERE, BUT I DON'T WANT US TO DECIDE THE FACT THAT CONTINUE TO GROW AND WE DON'T WANNA LOOK UP AND HAVE HOUSING FRENCH OR PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
I JUST WANNA PUT THAT OUT THERE.
BUT PART OF THE RELATIONSHIP, I THINK WHAT THEY FOCUSING PUT UM, WE HAVE COMMUNICATION WITH THE PROCESS PLACE.
SO TO ME IT'S MORE NEW SYSTEM, OUR SYSTEM ASSOCIATION, WHAT YOU'RE DESCRIBING.
AND KATIE CORRECT ME CITATION OF I DON'T KNOW THAT TO STAND UP.
SO IT'S NEW SO YOU THINK IT TO GET NOW TO TAKE SOME BACK UP BUT YOU KNOW, YOU CAN GET TO AND THAT'S HURDLE WHEN THEY COME WE THIS, THEY COME.
I THINK THAT'S WHERE, MAKE SURE THAT THE STAFF HAVE THE RIGHT SUPPORTING.
WELL AND WE'VE HEARD FROM
I THINK THAT NEEDS TO BE A REAL FOCUS, UH, ONE COPY SEE THINGS BUILT OUT FOR THEM TO MAKE SENSE.
UH, SAFETY ASPECTS OF ALL, YOU KNOW, WE TALKED ABOUT
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HOW MANY IN SOME CASESAND SO I WAS JUST LOOKING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AGAIN, AS I SAID BEFORE, WE ONLY HAVE ONE CHANCE AND BETTER SITUATION FOR THESE NEIGHBORHOODS.
WELL I THINK, I THINK WHAT YOU'RE SAYING POINT TO A LARGER ALSO ABOUT CONVERSATION FUNCTIONALITY.
LIKE TO TALK ABOUT, ESPECIALLY WHEN IT COMES TO OUR NEIGHBORHOOD HAVING THIS NEIGHBORHOODS HOW DEVELOPING IN AND AROUND IT EACH OF THOSE NEIGHBORHOODS IS DIFFERENT.
AND FOR EXAMPLE, THE THE ROUNDABOUT
I MEAN IF SOMEBODY TRACK AND YOU'RE GONNA LOVE THAT ROUNDABOUT, BUT IT GOING TO BE A REAL SAFETY HAZARD AND THAT TRACK INCREASES ON MOCKINGBIRD.
SO YOU HAVE TO WORK WITH PD ON THAT IF YOU WANNA GO THROUGH WITH THAT.
ENFORCEMENT IS GONNA BECOME A ISSUE.
IT IT NEEDS TO BE AN ISSUE NOW BECAUSE THERE'S SOME BAD RIGHT OUT THERE.
UM, BUT I THINK HAVING LARGER CONVERSATIONS AROUND WHAT WE'RE DOING SPECIFIC TO THE NATURE OF THE LEGAL EVENTS THAT THAT ARE GROWING IS THINK WE NEED TO INVEST A LITTLE BIT MORE TIME IN THOSE CONVERSATIONS.
AND AND THAT SPEAKS TO THE, THE CROWD FUNCTIONALITY THAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT OUR TEAM HAVE THAT YOUR DISTRICT HAS THAT THE BALANCE THAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT AND THE STAFF EVEN CALL IT OUT QUICK.
SAY, HEY, WE TALKED ABOUT PIECE DISCRE PROCESS, SO WE NEED TO DO A BETTER JOB.
WELL AND AND WE'RE NOT, WE'RE NOT GETTING WANT KIDS TO, WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT IT IS TERRIBLE.
UM, AND EFFICIENCIES FIGURE OUT HOW WE'RE GONNA, UH, I THINK WE WE ISSUES THAT WE THINK ABOUT UM, SO WE FIVE OR SIX UH, THIS YEAR'S.
AND TO BUILD ON THAT TOO, UH, CONSISTENCY AND EXEMPTIONS AND EXPECTATIONS FROM THE BUILDER IS REALLY GOOD.
UM, I LOT OF PEOPLE TELL ME X BUILDER GETS TO DO THIS BUT X BUILDER CAN'T DO THIS.
AND AGAIN, WE NEED TO, WE TALKED ABOUT THIS AT LENGTH WHEN WE CAME TO POP SHOP ROOMS, BARS, BEING ABLE TO BE CONSISTENT WITH OUR MESSAGE WITH
KNOW TO BUILD, WE EXPECT A CERTAIN WAY FOR THINGS TO BE DONE.
AND AGAIN, ZONING AGREE HUNDRED PERCENT WE HAVE ZONING FOR A REASON.
I UNDERSTAND THERE MAY BE AN APPLICATION HERE OR THERE, BUT WE DO HAVE PD BUT THAT'S, THAT'S SOMETHING, YOU KNOW, THAT THAT IS THE EXCEPTION.
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THE EXPECTATION THERE'S A DON STRUCTURE FIT ALL AND WE DO STATES RIGHT NOW THAT ARE HUNDRED PLUS HOMES.THOSE ARE DIFFERENT THAN TALKING ABOUT INFRASTRUCTURE ALLEY
UM, I REALLY THINK WE TO SEE IF THERE'S A WAY, ONE OF THE THINGS THAT'S HAPPENED IS BECAUSE WE LEARNED A LOT FASTER, CHEAPER.
UM, BUT I THINK THEY'RE JUST DIFFERENT.
UH, THE OTHER STAFF PLANNING ON A FANTASTIC CHILD QUALITY, I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THEM FEEL SELF COUNCIL WHERE THEY, IF THEY IDENTIFY THAT THERE IS A NEIGHBORHOOD AND MAYBE THERE'S SOME SPECIFIC TYPE OF SONY REQUEST BE THEY'RE ASKING TWO REASONABLE.
IT DOESN'T NECESSARILY MAKE, OR IF WE'RE TRYING TO FACULTY MAKE BETTER ASSESSMENT OF WHAT BEST SUMMARY TO BE CONTINUE THEY, WHEN WE HAVE HAD UM, SOME RECENT REQUEST HERE, WE HAD AN INDIVIDUAL THAT HAD TO GO BACK THREE TIMES OR TWO OR THREE TIMES IN ORDER TO GET A DIFFERENT TYPE OF ZONING EACH TIME.
BUT DID IT MAKE SENSE TO THINK THE BEST THING TO DO? PROBABLY SO JUST THINKING OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD GENERAL AND THEN GIVING US SOME AUTONOMY TO BE ABLE TO SAY, WELL BASED ON WHAT YOU'RE DOING WE THINK THAT KNOWING OUR, OUR COUNCIL IS THIS IS PROBABLY THE BEST FIT THIS FOR YOU.
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I FORGOT A QUESTION.IS THERE, IS THERE SUCH A THING IN LIKE
IT'S LIKE ALLEYWAYS AND PARK AND
SO I THINK THESE DECIDE THOSE OPTIONS.
FIVE ARE WE, ARE WE IS THE MOST DEVELOPMENT OR RATHER GIVE UP ALLEYWAYS.
I GUESS THAT'S WHAT GOING, WE ARE SAYING OKAY THIS IS, WE'RE LOOKING FOR PORTABLE HOUSING AND THIS IS THE, SO PORTABLE HOUSING WITHIN THE, SO WHATEVER IT IS WE CHOOSE LIKE OKAY YOU DON'T HAVE TO OR YOU DON'T HAVE TO, YOU DON'T HAVE TO HAVE
I THINK YOU KNOW WHAT WE WANT PUT THAT THERE'S WAY WELL YOU KNOW WHAT JACK, SORRY.
YOU KNOW THE QUESTION IN MINE IS DO YOU REALLY CONSIDER BEING
AND SO, UM, SO I AGREE WITH YOU THAT WE DON'T WANT TO CREATE SOME TYPE OF SCENARIO.
THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING, I MEAN WE'VE SEEN HABITAT FOR HUMANITY.
WE'VE SEEN THE UH, MCDC THAT HAS SUPPLIED SOME OF THESE TRULY AFFORDABLE HOUSES.
UH, NOT JUST A LOWER COST HOUSE.
UM, BUT, BUT I'VE TALKED TO THIS AND I'VE ACTUALLY TALKED TO SOME EXPERTS IN THIS AND IT'S REALLY, THE MARKET DICTATES THE COST AND PRINCIPLES DICTATE THE PRICE AND WHETHER, YOU KNOW, THERE'S AN EXTRA $20,000 IN THE LOT, UH, YOU WOULD HAVE 1500 FOOT SQUARE FOOT HOME, THE APPRAISAL, IT'S NOT NECESSARILY APPRAISAL OFF, IT'S HAVING, YOU KNOW, FIVE EXTRA FEET OF SPACE IN YOUR FRONT YARD.
IT'S BASED OFF OF THE FOOTAGE BASED OFF OF THE AREA.
SO I DON'T KNOW IF THAT NECESSARILY CAUSING AN ISSUE WITH THE INCREASE.
IT MAY HAVE SOME INCREASED COST TO THOSE
UH, I UNDERSTAND THEY HAVE A PROPER MARGIN THAT THEY THEY HAVE TO HIT, BUT UM, BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY I THINK THAT THE MARKET FIX, THERE'S SO MUCH GROWTH AND AND BUILDING UH, GO SOME OF THESE OTHER HOUSES LIKE THAT, THE APPRAISALS ARE ALREADY SET.
THE PRECEDENT IS ALREADY ON SET ON WHAT A SQUARE FOOT, A PRICE PER SQUARE FOOT FOR A HOUSE LIKE THAT IS.
SO, UH, YES, I THINK UNFORTUNATELY IT PROBABLY HIT THEIR PROFIT MARGIN.
BUT IN THAT SENSE, I MEAN WAS IT NECESSARILY CHANGED THE PRICES OF HOUSES? IT START MAKING THINGS
AND THAT'S WHY I THINK IT'S SO IMPORTANT WE DO TALK TO LOCAL US TO BE LIKE REALISTICALLY HOW MUCH DOES THIS AFFECT YOUR AND HAVE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF OF THAT.
AND IF THEY'RE HONEST WITH US, THEY TELL US, WELL
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I THINK TRULY I THINK THAT'S WHAT MASTER PLANNING COMES IN BECOMES EXTREMELY IMPORTANT.LET'S JUST GIVE US A LITTLE BIT TALKING ABOUT THE
IS THAT THE RIGHT TECHNOLOGY? UM, SO WE ARE ABLE TO MARKET THAT, THAT LAND ABOUT BEING LAND AREA FEEDBACK.
UM, AS I SAID EARLIER IN OUR CONVERSATION, I DO NOT WANT TO BE FREE FOR ALL WHOLE OF EVENTS BUT YOU KNOW, WE'RE NOT LOOKING FOR ANOTHER
AND I THINK THE WAY TO DO THAT IS TO
AND SO THERE'S, THERE ARE SOME THINGS TO CONSIDER THERE.
I THINK IT FOR US TO GO THE NEXT THAT CREATE THIS, YOU HAVE A NICE SMALL SCHOOL AND SO WE REALLY TOOK HAVE ALMOST ONE PLACE BUT THIS IS STILL PART AND WE HAVE CREATING SPACE.
ALL THE THINGS THAT ALL OF US, I DO NOT BELIEVE IT IS THE BEST USE FOR OUR LOCAL DOLLARS STAFF AND TO SELL OFF.
I THINK IT NEEDS, I CANNOT THINK SO.
I THINK THAT THERE NEEDS TO BE AN INTENTIONAL PIC IN THE DEPARTMENT OR IT'S A CROSS-FUNCTIONAL TEAM THAT IT IS BETWEEN OUR DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND
BUT I THINK PERSONNEL CONSIDERATION ALONG 26, 2700 ACRES THAT WE SAY THIS, THIS IS WHERE GOING
AND I THINK THAT NOW TIME TO MAKE THOSE DECISION
I THINK IT, I WANT TO THAT DIRECTION THAT IS NOT TO SAY THAT THE REST OF THIS IS NOT BUT THIS IS A BIG PROJECT.
SORRY, I FEEL SIMILAR TO JACK WHEN HE WAS TALKING ABOUT PIPELINE.
THIS IS SOMETHING I THINK THAT WE NEED TO, I THINK ACTUALLY VERY IN THESE ONE AREA, EVERYTHING, EVERYTHING BUT DECREASE
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NOW.BUT HAVING THAT, THAT PLAN CHANGE INSTEAD OF 1420, IT COULD BE A WAY WE PUT SOME THAT INVESTMENT RIGHT, BECOME A ISSUE WHERE YOU ARE STRUGGLING WITH IT.
I HEARD YOU WITH THIS FRAMEWORK, YOU GOOD WHAT YOU'RE SAYING.
BUT OTHERS HAVE CONCERN OF GOD BY NOT, THE MORE I THOUGHT ABOUT IT, I THOUGHT THAT MONEY ACTUALLY BE BETTER SPENT.
LOOK AT EFFICIENCY STANDPOINT STILL GET DONE.
THE CONCERN OR THE THE SCARY PART WAS IT'S GROW THE VALUE BUT ACTUALLY THAT, SO THERE'S A DIFFERENT WAY THAT, SO I JUST NEED TO PUT THAT IN SPACE, THAT NICE FRAMEWORK IN A KIND OF LIKE NOT ONLY A PICTURE BUT LIKE WHAT PAGE COUNSEL IS WHAT WE TALKING ABOUT IS I'M TALKING ABOUT PARTNERSHIP WITH THE AIRPORT AND MAKE SURE THAT INTO THAT AREA, UM, FOCUS ON TRUCTURE CITY.
WE REAL TIME THAT WELL I, I WAS JUST GONNA SAY THAT I THINK THE MAYOR IS RIGHT AND THAT THAT'S EMPHASIS THAT I WANT THIS IS GONNA BE DEPENDENT ON A POSITION OR A DEPARTMENT THAT WORKS BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE FACILITATE.
ON I, I DON'T KNOW, I THINK IT'S MORE THAN ONE POSITION BUT I I THINK ONE COST EFFECTIVE TO FORMULATE THAT DEPARTMENT TO YEAH, THE MONEY DEPARTMENT.
THIS IS A NEW PROJECT I THINK TOO IN ENVISIONING WHAT THE STAFF SOLUTION BE.
I THINK IT CAN ALSO INCORPORATE SIDE
YEAH, WE ALSO MORE CLOSELY CONNECTED WITH AND THEN THEN WE HAVE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE.
OKAY, ANY OTHER THINGS ON THAT GROCERY WE HAVE HAVE, SO THEY DON'T, I DON'T THINK THEY'RE GOING TO BE LOCATION.
I THINK THAT THEY DON'T, YOU KNOW, THEY HAVE WHATEVER THE MATRIX THEY NEED SAY WHERE THEIR SHORT ARE GOING GO.
I DO BELIEVE THAT NORTH OF UH, THE BOARD PARTNERS ARE LOOKING AT AND GROCERY STORES THAT DEVELOP DOESN BE A GROCERY STORE, UM, MIS PARAGRAPH SIDE.
WE SEE THAT GRADING ALL THE WORK.
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UH, IT IS AND I THINK THAT THERE'S OPPORTUNITIES FOR VARIOUS RESOURCES.MAYBE ANOTHER BIG ALSO
THERE HAS BEEN A CONVERSATION THAT MAJOR ALSO TOO.
I THINK THERE'S SOME INTEREST IN SHOW ALL LIKE'S NOT TOO LONG AGO.
WELL THAT, THAT WATER STUFF TOO AS WELL.
THERE'S A LOT OF DEVELOPMENT HAPPEN HERE.
ANYTHING ELSE? ALRIGHT, WELL THEN LET'S GO TO LEGISLATIVE STRATEGY.
ACTUALLY NO, ENFORCEMENT IS A STRATEGY FOR ME.
A LOT OF WHAT, WHAT I THINK IMMEDIATELY ABOUT THIS IS LACK INSTRUCTORS, BUT ALSO WHAT WE'VE SEEN WITH WHATEVER THAT IS AND SOME OF THE AREAS THE AIRBNB
I THINK I ABOUT THAT MEETING LAST.
THERE'S VOLUNTEER THAT WILL STUDENTS TO HAVE BUT SOME OF THESE PRIVATE PROPERTY PROPERTY, RIGHT? HOW TO NAVIGATE THAT WELL.
UM, AND HAVE, I'M COUNCIL SO WE'RE THANKFUL.
WE'RE SO GLAD TO HERE AND ATE AND, AND SO A LOT IS, WELL, BUT WE HAVE SOME THINGS WE I
AND
ONCE
BUT I DON'T WANT TO PULL, WE DON'T HAVE A, SO I DON'T KNOW IF Y ALL AGREE TO THAT.
I THINK THAT THAT IS, THAT'S WHERE WE'RE, YOU GUYS ARE WORKING ON SOME OF THE AL IT'S CALLED S CALLED A PROBLEM.
BUT WE, SO I MEAN THE FACT THAT WE MADE PROGRESS REALLY SPEAKS TO COUNSEL ALSO SPEAKS TO STAFF OF HOW THEY GENTLY LET
BUT IT'S ALL OVERDUE ASKING I WOULD SAY THE HAMMER, BUT THE CONSTRUCT SAY THAT'S THE LAW RIGHT NOW.
I THINK WE'VE BEEN ASKING FOR THINGS THAT WE HAVE DO.
SO THEY'RE, THEY'RE OUTPERFORMING WHAT WE'VE BEEN GIVEN THE OPTIONS.
AND SO WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT,
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WELL, AND IT GOES BACK TO SAYING BILL TODAY, SO LEAP AND STRIDES AS WE HAVE BROUGHT THIS UNDER INTO AN ENFORCEABLE CITY, UM, WE MADE A LOT OF LEAP AND STRIDES AND SO I AGREE WITH, I'VE SEEN IT IN A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME.IT'S, IT'S BEEN THAT WAY AND I'M GONNA COUNSEL AS ALLOWING US TO BE ABLE TO DO THINGS AND, AND JUST LIKE THE MAYOR IS SAYING, YOU KNOW, UM, I'M ALL ABOUT LIMITED GOVERNMENT AND YOU HATE TO HAVE TO PUT SOMETHING INTO PLACE 'CAUSE SOMEBODY PUT BLACK QUESTION, NOT ACTIVE, BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY IT DOES INFRINGE ON WHY LIBERTY PURSUIT HAPPENS TO SOMEBODY ELSE.
UH, THERE THAT BECOMES A HUGE PROBLEM.
WE HAVE TO HAVE SOME TYPE OF MECHANISMS IN PLACE IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO, TO ENFORCE SOMETHING.
UM, ALSO THE DOWNTOWN WITH THE COLLABORATION COLLABORATIONS OF DOWNTOWN BUILDINGS, THIS HAS BEEN SOMETHING I'VE TALKED ABOUT QUITE SOME TIME.
AS AS, AS WE HAVE THIS FOCUS ON BUILDING DOWNTOWN, HOW ARE YOU EVER GOING TO MAKE DOWNTOWN LOOK GREAT AT ALL THESE COLLABORATED BUILDINGS? AND THERE'S NO MECHANISM NECESSARILY SUCH WE, AND I'M THANKFUL THAT WE ARE MAKING THEM WORK THINGS UP AND HAVE TO UH, YOU KNOW, PAY FINES AND THINGS OF THAT SORT.
AT END OF THE DAY, LOT OF THESE PEOPLE THAT ARE DOWNTOWN, THEY JUST USING THESE STACK OF RED HOUSE AND HAVE NO APPETITE WHATSOEVER TO EVER DO ANYTHING WITH THOSE BUILDINGS.
AND SO WE HAVE SOME, PROVIDE SOME CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO BE ABLE TO FIX SOME OF THOSE THINGS.
AND NOT NECESSARILY JUST DOWNTOWN, BUT
I THINK THAT THERE'S STILL WORK TO BE DONE, BUT, UH, AND AGAIN, SO I'M APPRECIATED
SO I MEAN I DON'T REALIZE THERE'S A NEEDS TO, IT'S NOT A WE DO.
UH, SO ONE THING THAT I KNOW ISSUES RESPONSE, BUT SOMETIMES CREATIVE CONVERSATION PEOPLE THEIR ACCESSIBLE ANSWERING QUESTIONS THAT WAY.
IF THEY GO OUT WITH A TICKET, CAN THAT CONVERSATION, THAT SHOOT THAT UP IF COUNCIL WANTS HEAR, BUT I JUST KNOW THERE JUST BETWEEN THEM.
AND THEN I JUST ALSO THINK WE ACTUALLY, WE ACTUALLY MET, I YOU HAVE ONE LAST PIECE TOO.
UM, THAT THIS IS A RECOMMENDATION WITH CODE ENFORCEMENT.
I THINK CERTAIN IMPORTANCE, WE TALK ABOUT FINDING WAYS TO COLLABORATE WITH, UH, NATION TO FIND, WE DEFINITELY CAN SEE SOME COLLABORATION BETWEEN BEAUTIFUL, THESE OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE TRYING TO, UH, UNIFY THE CITY, MAKE IT BETTER, EXCEED AREAS.
AND SO FOR WE COME UP WITH A CREATIVE SOLUTION, WORK WITH THEM, IDENTIFY THOSE, UH, MAYBE SOMETIMES THE SETUP WE GET INTO A SITUATION WHERE IT'S SOMEBODY THAT UM, THEY, THEY
AND IT CAN BE THE COUNTY FOLKS VOLUNTEER HERE.
WE HAVE SEVERAL OF THE PATIENTS JUST JUST STATE, UH, ABOUT LIKE OPERATION COORDINATION.
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CODE HAPPEN, SEE BETTER THIS SLIDE, THIS WE TAKE FOUR AND A 50 MIL.YOU'VE SEEN SO
THEY DIDN'T LIKE SPEND A WHOLE LOT OF TIME.
SEVERAL MORE SPECIFICALLY LIKE OTHER WORDS.
THEY'VE GOT STRI, IT'S A
THOSE TYPES OF THINGS HAVE BEEN
BUT BEFORE THAT TEAM IS DOING A GOOD JOB SETTING THOSE COLLABORATION.
LARRY HAVE THOSE CONTACTS ON WORK WITH THAT TEAM,
PEOPLE OUT THERE THAT SAYS, HEY, THIS FIX ALL WE FEEDBACK PUT OUTSIDE OF, WE'VE TALKED ABOUT VARIOUS AREA, COUPLE AREAS THAT MIGHT HOTELS, I THINK YOU CAN TAKE CRIMINAL TRESPASS, UH, VIOLATIONS THAT WE'VE HAD IN THE CITY OF
I MEAN IF YOU LOOK AT THE CRIMINAL TRESPASS VIOL, YEAH.
AND, AND AS FAR AS DOWNTOWN, YOU KNOW, I'M REALLY GLAD
SO WE DON'T HAVE ONLY BUILDING
AND I THINK A LOT OF THE BUILDING, I'VE BEEN HERE SINCE I ARE HEADING IN THAT ION AND I DON'T KNOW IF THERE'S ANYTHING WE CAN DO TO, UH, MAKE BETTER MAINTENANCE.
BUT I, I DON'T CRITICAL WHEN IT COMES TO THE BOND BUILDING REALLY PREFER WE REQUIRE THEM TO PUT SOME THAT REFLECTED GLASS UP AS OPPOSED TO ING UP, SPRINGING ALL OVER IT JUST
I, I DON'T KNOW REQUIRE THOSE THINGS.
BUT I'M JUST THINKING LONG TERM I THINK TO SEE
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OUR DOWNTOWNWHAT I WOULD SAY IS, UM, THAT'S, THAT'S CURRENTLY UNDER DEVELOPMENT RIGHT NOW.
NEW TIMELINE, UH, THAT DISCUSSED FOR THAT PROPERTY.
UH, SO WHILE I'M MOVING TO THE
WE SAYS THAT JUST THE PROPERTY TANK TO BY SUPPLY GIVEN, THAT'S WHERE YOU PROTECT YOURSELF.
HEY WE ALL THESE CHANCES OTHER ONES DID.
SO THAT'S WHERE AGAIN, I JUST THINK WE HAVE.
AND SO IT'S NOT, WE HAVE SO MUCH DATA ALSO WE'RE NOT JUST, WE HAVE TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO AND WE FIGURING OUT HOW TO, THAT'S, YOU NEED TO TAKE A BREAK.
SO LET'S
JUST WANNA, UM, TALK ABOUT OR THE QUALITY.
SO WE SAID ALONG WITH THIS COMMUNITY THAT YOU WANT THIS TO PLACE.
WHERE'S PEOPLE, FAMILIES, UM, EVERYBODY HAS A PLACE HERE IN OUR COMMUNITY, BUT WE HAVE A PLACE OFFERING.
SO I THINK THIS ONE IS REALLY IMPORTANT FOR US TO TALK TO.
WHAT ARE SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE SUSTAIN? UM, AND ONE OF THE THINGS THAT BECOMING INCREASING IS THE DISPARITY BEING INSIDE THE LOOP AND
AND THERE ARE HUB IN
AND THEN THIS ALSO RELATES BACK TO WHAT WE TALKED ABOUT WITH SMART GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT.
IT IS A BURDEN ON THE DEVELOPERS
SO FIGURING OUT HOW WE'RE GOING TO DO THAT, I THINK AN IMPORTANT PRIORITY.
NOBODY TO NEED TO PUT SOME CLIP FOR WHAT WE'RE GONNA BE REQUIRING AND IT, YOU KNOW, SOME OF STICKER PATCH AND AND SAY OKAY THERE'S SPACE THEN IT, IT IS A BURDEN ON THIS TO, TO BE ABLE TO PUT IN A PLACE STRUCTURE TO HAVE PARKING LIGHTS TO FIX THAT GRASS
SO HOW DO WE INTEND TO ADDRESS THAT? I DON'T THINK IT'S A GOOD THING FOR US TO JUST THROW OUR HANDS UP AND SAY WE DON'T HAVE A SOLUTION.
WE NEED A PLAN FOR WHAT WE'RE GONNA DO FOR PARKS IN GATHERING SPACES.
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TAXESUM, AND STILL TO HAVE SOME OF THOSE LOCAL DEVELOPERS BECAUSE AS YOU SAID, THERE ARE DEVELOPERS WHO WANT THESE FIVE STAKE BUT THEY DON'T HAVE WHAT THEY NEED TO
SO HOW ARE WE COME IN HELP? SAME ALONGSIDE.
AND I THINK WE GOT, BUT I THINK THAT'S
THINGS THAT ARE
BUT THE OTHER PIECE OF THAT I THINK IT'S EXTREME DIFFICULT TO TALK ABOUT AND THIS REALLY KIND OF GOES INTO THE DEPART.
UH, YOU KNOW, WHEN I WAS ON PLANNING ZONING THERE WAS A FEW DEVELOPMENTS THAT WE SAW THAT UM, THEY, THEY CREATED A DRAINAGE BASIN, WHICH I UNDERSTAND YOU.
THEY'RE TRYING TO UTILIZE SPACE THEN A TANK GATHERING RIGHT NEXT TO IT.
AND THAT IS THE LAST PLAY THAT YOU WANT.
PLAY IN SOMETHING THAT IS FIVE FOOT DEEP WHERE EACH TWO CAN POTENTIALLY MIGRATE INTO IT AND CREATE A PROBLEM.
SO I THINK WE JUST NEED TO LOOK COGNIZANT OF ALL PEOPLE.
OKAY, SOME OF THESE BRIEF SPACES GONNA BE S THAT WE'RE MAKING SURE THAT THEY'RE SAFE.
AND IF THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE, AND WE JUST NEED TO LOOK AT TO SAY NO, I DON'T THINK THAT THAT'S THE BEST UTILIZATION FOR THAT I THINK SAID SHE'S NOT PLEASE SMILE AND IT THE COMMUNITY.
SO I FEEL IS I THINK THAT YOU, I DON'T THINK YOU
AND I DON'T, I'M NOT, YEAH, YEAH.
I'M NOT SAYING THEY TO WITH ALL PLAYGROUNDS OUT THERE, BUT JUST CREATING SOME PRIDE IN THERE.
HOW MANY BASKETBALL COURTS DO YOU SEE GO INTO SOME OF THE NEW FACILITIES WE PUT IN THERE LIKE DYING YOU DON'T SEE 'EM AND VOLLEYBALL, SOME OF THESE OTHER THINGS THAT ARE
JUST MAKE IT WHERE MORE KIDS CAN GO OUT THERE AND, AND THEN ON TOP OF THAT, THE LIGHTING TO MAKE SURE THAT IT'S ACCESSIBLE.
THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE'VE APPLIED
I MEAN IT HAVE, BUT THEY USED TO BACK IN THE DAYS, THEY STILL HAVE TO PLACE SOMETHING BEING AROUND.
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SO ON DARTS BROUGHT UP FAST I THINK, I MEAN LIKE EVERY NEIGHBORHOOD IS THERE LIKE WERE THOSE I KNOW MULTIPLE THERE SOMETHING, BUT I MEANSO TO YOUR POINT, YOU KNOW WHEN YOU WERE SMALLER THAN
THOSE THINGS THAT HAVE THAT FINDING PRICE AS WELL.
SO IT'S A, IT IS A PRODUCT OF CITY PLANNING, UH, AND HAVING A GOOD PLAN.
EXECUTION, FUNDING CORRECTION.
BUT MOST CITIES WHAT THEY DO IS THEY HAVE SPEND INVESTMENT IS THEY SAY DEVELOP OUTWARD, THE END SOME OF THE STUFF THAT'S INSIDE THE CITY, IT BECOMES ALL YOU WANT TEAR, TEAR IT DOWN BECAUSE IT'S NOW HISTORICAL OR THEY'VE GOT SOME SYMPATHETIC VALUE.
UH, BERN DOWN INVENTORY, YOU CAN'T REALLY DO THAT WITH PARTS BUT YOU HAVE A BE SPACE.
WE'RE NOT GONNA HAVE BE SPACE ANYMORE.
BUT THAT USUALLY HAPPENS THAT DISCUSSION LIBRARIES, THAT NATURE, THAT SO THAT MAY HISTORICAL REFERENCES AND EXPERIENCE, NOT NECESSARILY WITHOUT HOW MUCH THAT HOW MUCH, HOW MUCH WHAT PARK IN THE SIDE 10 WE DEVELOPING, HOW MUCH OF THAT SHOULD WE BE ON THESE HOAS? HOW MUCH REALLY IS THE CITY NEEDS TO LIKE, OKAY WE DEVELOP STYLE PARK HERE, WE BUTLER PARK HERE.
HOW ATOMIC POINT, SEE BACK IN TODAY AS DOWNTOWN MILL HAVE 500 HOMES AND PLANNING HERE AND THERE AND THE CITY HAS COME IN SPACEX AND SO EITHER DONATING THAT
I DON'T THINK THAT NECESSARILY SOLUTION.
I THINK UH, BECAUSE THE BIG THOSE SHOULD BE, WHICH IS SO YOUR POINT, SHOULD WE HAVE THAT, I WOULD RECOMMEND WE DO HAVE A SMALLER ONE THAT WOULD BE LIKE THE MAYOR SAYING MAYBE THOSE ARE THE ONES THAT BE PART OF ANSWERS
THEY ARE DIFFERENT AND THEY'RE MAKING A MONEY MAKING 30%.
I DON'T KNOW, THAT'S THE BOTTOM DOLLARS USUALLY.
USUALLY THE ROI DEVELOPMENT YOU GET 1820 2% YOU, YOU MAKE BUT DEVELOP, THEY'RE, I THINK WE NEED, IF I WERE, BUT, BUT I THINK IF WE SHOOT FOR SOME
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DON'T WANT DO THAT EITHER.IN SOME CITIES WE CAN FORCE THEM TO DO CHARETTES AND GET FEEDBACK FROM THE COUNCIL.
I'M SAYING IF WE NEED TO GO THERE, IT NEEDS TO BE A LONG TERM PARTNERSHIP TO MAKE SURE THAT THE VALUE OF THAT.
SO I THINK WHAT BECOMES IMPORTANT HERE TOO IS THE
WE HAVE TO TAKE OFF MEETING FOR THAT.
SO ALL OF THIS YOU ARE SAYING FEEDS INTO THAT WHAT THIS ITIES ARE WE GOING TO PROCESS.
YOU'RE GONNA BE A PREVIOUS SPACE.
WE HAVE THIS PROCESS, THIS DESIGN HAVE THIS MANY CHOICES TO PICK UP AND THIS IS WHAT HAS TO LOOK LIKE AND THIS IS MAINTENANCE
SO IT'S ONE OF THOSE THINGS TOO THAT WE WORK ON.
UH, BUT IT'S GOOD TO HAVE THE FEEDBACK YOU ALL WHAT PEOPLE WANT TO SEE IN THAT WORKING TOO THAT WE YOU HAVE WORKING ON THAT.
ANOTHER PART OF THAT WOULD BE THERE WILL BE, SO THERE'S A SMALL, A UNIQUE REQUIREMENT THEN THEY'RE ABLE TO UM, FUNDS POSSIBLY OR STARTED AT VARIOUS MANAGEMENT, HAVE THAT CONVERSATION ALSO.
I THINK THIS IS ONE THAT WE STRETCH OUT, YOU KNOW, WE TALKING POCKET PARTS.
BUT WHAT ABOUT TALKING, WHAT I MEAN BY THAT IS TO COUNCIL, ESPECIALLY COUNCIL MEMBERS, I MEAN ALL OF US KNOW
YOU GOT A RIGHT THERE, THERE'S MULTIPLE BRIDGES AND THEN THERE'S MULTIPLE TREES THAT ARE ALREADY THERE.
AND THIS, I MEAN IT BE LOWER COST, BUT HAVING THAT DONE, HAVING NICE LIGHTS ON THE
AND I, I'M NOT SAYING THAT'S JUST AN EXAMPLE, BUT THERE ARE OTHER PLENTY OTHER EXAMPLES LIKE THAT LOOK AT JUST SAY OKAY, FOR LOW COST WE CAN MAKE THIS.
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I'D LIKE TO CHALLENGE TO BE DONE CLOSE TO DONE.YOU CAN BASED ON THE WILD PATTERN TRAIL.
CHALLENGE A CHALLENGE BECAUSE THAT IS GOING TO BE SUCH A GREAT DEVELOPMENT FOR CITY I THINK REALLY GET SO MANY PEOPLE OUT, MORE EXPERIENCE THEY'RE JUST NOT GETTING RIGHT NOW.
AND UM, ONE OTHER THING, LOVE TO CHALLENGE.
IF THE BUS STOPS HAVING COVERINGS WITHIN THREE, I'M BEEN WORKING ON THAT FOR SIX YEARS AND WE JUST CAN'T GET SIT AT THE BUS STOP.
IT'S THE SUNS KNOW, IT'S ALL I ALL SHOWN US.
PHASE ONE CONSTRUCTION STARTS THIS FALL AND PHASE TWO ACTUALLY WORKS AS WELL.
THREE YEARS THE BUS STOPS, UM, FOR
AND THAT'S WHAT GET OPEN THE DOOR, ALL OF STOP START HAPPENING.
I'VE HEARING THEM FOR SIX YEARS LAST WEEK.
SO GIVE CALL, TELL US WHAT WE HAVE, WHAT'S CURRENTLY IN PLACE NEED AND THAT WILL ALLOW AND AND WHEN I SAY FRUIT, LIKE I'M ALSO INCLUDING UTILIZING THOSE SCULPTURES THAT WE'RE GETTING FROM UH, SORRY.
AND UH, AND I LOVE YOUR IDEA ABOUT YOU KNOW, DOING LITTLE IMPROVEMENTS AND THE MARKET PARTS THAT EXIST, PLAYGROUNDS TO GIVE THE DIVERSITY TALKING ABOUT.
AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST, THIS IS THE SHOOT FOR THE MOON 10 YEARS, 20 YEARS DOWN THE LINE.
I'D LOVE TO SEE US HAVE A NICE KID
I'M I'M JUST SAYING LIKE WE YOU GET HAVE ACTUAL CONCERTS THAT ARE NOT SIT DOWN YOU SO THAT'S SO THAT WE DON'T, SO THAT WE
IT'S NOT OUR, SO THERE'S SOME PRE OF THE FACILITY THAT WAS ORIGINALLY, I MEAN IT WAS REALLY UNDERUTILIZED.
SO YOU WANT TALK ABOUT IT'S PART OF BASE TWO
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DISTRICTS, YOU KNOW, YOU'VE GOT A SPORTS YOU CALL SPORTS DISTRICTS SIGN THAT WAY DOWNTOWN SIGN SUB SIGNAGE ALREADY FAST AND HAVE STORIES ABOUT BETTER ENTRY BASED.SO WE'RE WORKING ON FAST FOR LIKE, UH, ODD THAT WITH THE PARTNERSHIP I THINK IS GONNA BE, WE TALK ABOUT THIS SPORTS TOURISM AND BUILD ALL OF THAT.
SO, AND, AND AS WE START TO SEE SOME OF THOSE THINGS COME ION ONCE ONLINE, I THINK IT POTENTIALLY PROS UM, TO OTHER BEYOND JUST THEIR FACILITY.
SO I THINK WE NEED TO HAVE A PLAN FOR THAT, BUT ALSO THINK WE NEED TO
UM, BECAUSE WE NOW WE'RE GONNA HAVE THE MATRIX OF PRIVATE FACILITIES AND FACILITIES AND SCHOOL DISTRICT FACILITIES.
UM, I THINK WE, WE SHOULD HELP A CONVERSATION ABOUT HOW TOGETHER, NOT, NOT THAT WE WANNA BE IN CHARGE OF PRIVATE FACILIT, BUT HOW WE CAN HAVE THIS CONVERSATION TOGETHER.
IT'S THAT EVEN WE CAN GET BETTER TRUCTURE PATH ABILITY SUPERCHARGE TO DECIDE ALL OF US ALL THESE PLACES.
YEAH, I THINK THE UH, WHOLE SPORTS CONFERENCE AREA, THAT'S A PRIMARY AREA FOR LOCAL EXPANSION SUCCESS TOO WHEN IT COMES TO SOME OF THESE SPORTS ACTIVITIES THAT ARE
I MEAN ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU HAVE THESE TRAVELING FAMILIES THAT COME IN AND UM, SORRY, I'VE GOT THE MAJORITY OF WANT TO PAY $400 FOR STAY IN HOTEL.
THEY'RE GONNA LOOK FOR SOMETHING THAT REASONABLY PRICED AND RIGHT NEXT TO FACILITIES ARE.
SO AGAIN, ESPECIALLY NOW THAT THEY HAVE TURS IN THAT AREA, IT'S PRIME FOR GROWTH IN PARKS AND AMENITIES AND BRINGING IN THE RESTAURANTS AND ALL OF THESE OTHER THINGS.
SO NO, WHEN YOU'RE HAVING THEMSELVES, THE RATE AMOUNT WILL ONLY BE HIGH FOR THEM.
BUT SOMETIMES FOR THE ONES THAT ARE ALSO SAY
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JACK, I KNOW YOU HAVE A BIG ASK AND I HAVE A BIG ASK.ALSO TALK ABOUT ENTERTAINMENT.
ESPECIALLY WITH THE LACK OF GOLF COURSES THAT WE HAVE HERE TO GET THE TOP GOLF ALREADY TOP BALL SUBSIDIARY BUILT HERE IN THE
WELL I MEAN WE LOST GOLF COURSES.
I MEAN THERE THERE'S AN OUTRIGHT UM, HAD SOMETHING LIKE THIS.
AND AGAIN THIS FITS RIGHT IN
SINCE YOU BROUGHT THAT UP, IT'S STILL PUBLIC.
IT'S JUST, IT'S JUST POLITIC EXISTING GOLF COURSES AND THE TWO, TWO FIELDS OF TWO GOLF COURSES THAT WE ARE RENOVATING THAT ARE EXISTING OTHER THINGS FOR SAY THAT.
OH, OH WE'RE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THERE.
YOU WANNA CHECK ME TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE RIGHT NOW I, YES AND I THINK THAT AS WE'RE TALKING ABOUT PRIVATE, THE OUT AREA, EVEN IF WE DON'T MAKE SPACE, IT'S WAY HARDER TO COME BACK IN AND
IT DOESN'T MEAN WE CAN'T GO AHEAD AND ACQUIRE THAT.
MAKE IT INTO A ONE LANE BIKE TRAIL AND THEN IF WE EVER GET INTO A SITUATION WHERE WE DO NEED IT TO START BUILT TO START THERE, UM, AND IT'S JUST A SIMPLE STRIKE AT THAT POINT IN TIME, MOVE AHEAD.
BUT I THINK IT'S PERFECT EXAMPLE OF BEING ABLE TO UTILIZE WHAT WE HAVE, BE PROACTIVE IN GETTING THAT RIGHT AWAY.
THAT'S WHAT ELSE
I I DO FROM MY PERSPECTIVE, WE HAVE DO.
WELL THE PROBLEM THAT WE'VE RIGHT INTO IS THAT WE'RE LOOKING AT THIS IS THAT YES, I AGREE, I THINK THERE NEEDS TO BE SOME TYPE OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, UH, IN THE LAST TWO
BUT THE OTHER ASPECT, THE PROBLEM RUNNING INTO IS THAT CONTINUE CONTINUOUS TO GROW.
WE TALKED ABOUT EARLIER, THAT'S GONNA BE CONSTRAIN.
WE HAVE IN THIS NECESSARY SUSTAINABLE
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WE'RE MAKING SOME INVESTMENT.I, I THINK IT WOULD, LAST YEAR,
THE TEAM AND OUR OFFICE, THE, THE TEAM THERE, UH, THEY DO A GREAT JOB.
AND SO, LIKE I SAY, PORTELLA, SHE GETS IT FROM EVERY COUNCIL.
AND, AND UH, I WOULD PREFER SERVE TO THE WONDERFUL AND NEXT YEAR WE IN THE MAIN AREA, INSTEAD OF HAVING IT ALL UP THERE BY EITHER THAT OR IT, IT'S SO EXPANDED TO THE FACT THAT YOU CAN ACTUALLY FILL UP THAT SPACE IN A SECONDARY.
YOU KNOW WHAT, YOU KNOW, IT WAS TOO, WE HAD, WE HAD, UM, I THINK THAT'S A CONVERSATION WITH COUNCIL MENTIONED THE 20 BOARD.
UH, BECAUSE WE, WE, THOSE THINGS SHOULD HAVE BEEN DEPART.
NOT, NOT AT, UH, DOWN THE STREET.
NOT THOUGHT IT WAS, IT DID, IT WAS WASTE.
I MEAN IT WAS BASICALLY SOMETHING REALLY NICE.
THEY COULD HAVE ADDED ENJOYMENT INTO ANOTHER SPOT.
AND PEOPLE ARE GOING OVER TO THE FARMER MARKET SHOP.
AND, AND THEN THE MIDDLE THAT WE HAD SOME RENDERING THAT I WAS LIKE, YEAH, ANOTHER THING YOU TALK ABOUT.
I MEAN THAT'S ALSO A SPACE WE DON'T WANT SHARE SOME AND DO SOMETHING FIXED.
YOU WANNA DO THINGS TEMPORARY, ENTREPRENEURIAL.
YOU PROBABLY ALSO, CAN WE BRING BACK FISHING? CJ? I'M JUST SAYING THAT WAS AWESOME.
BUT WE NEED TO GET SOME WORK OUT THERE THING FOR THE WATERFALL.
SELL FISHING LICENSES YOU CAN PAY FOR.
SO IT'S NOT AN ACT OF CATCHING THE FISH.
IT'S SITTING THERE ENJOYING THE COMPANY.
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MANUFACTURING.WE HAVE MORE POLY PIPE THAN SHAKEOUT.
WE HAVE, WE NO LONGER HAVE A BOUNDARY IN HERE.
SO CASTING PARTS AND THINGS OF THAT SORT.
AND, AND THOSE ARE, ARE REALLY KEY PIECES THAT YES, UH, THEY'RE LINE UP ON THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY, BUT THEY'RE NOT SOLELY 100% IN GAS INDUSTRY.
SO EVEN IN A SITUATION WHERE DOWNTURN, THESE ARE, THESE ARE THINGS THAT YOU CONTINUE GROWTH, YOU'RE TRYING TO DIVERSIFY COMPANIES IN.
THESE ARE THINGS THAT INDUSTRIAL STATUS AND WE ARE OFFICER, INSTEAD OF HAVING HERE MANUFAC CARE WHEN THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF NEED, HOW YOU WOULD ALSO BE SPACE.
THAT'S TOO S PROBABLY DIFFERENT.
WE'RE GONNA TALK ABOUT NATIONAL, UM, THAT VERY DEFINITELY A SPACE CONVERSATION.
BUT WE'RE GONNA SPECIFICALLY TARGET, WE'VE ALREADY HAD SOME SUCCESSES THERE, SO CONTINUE TO THAT DIRECTION.
COMMUNICATION SPACE SPECIFICALLY RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT SPACE.
BUT THOSE ARE TWO S THAT WE KNOW WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE INVESTMENT JUST BECAUSE THE CUBICLE AND SO COMMUNICATION EVEN NATIONAL.
SO RATHER THAN THIS BIG BROAD SPACE CONVERSATION, LET'S START TALKING ABOUT IT SPECIFIC.
WELL THAT GOES FROM MAIN CAPITAL.
A FEDERALLY FUNDED CONVERSATION.
I, I THINK ALL THIS AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT DISCUSS AS FAR AS ADDITIONAL VALVE SPACE FOR SURE.
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FACILITY AS WELL.BUT THERE'S ALSO SOME POCKETS THAT LEADS EXISTING AREA THAT COULD BE DEVELOPED OUT INTO COMMERCIAL SPACE.
I JUST THINK GETTING A CHANGE RESTAURANT THERE WOULD BE NICE.
CAN I ADD CONTEXT? IT JUSTINE'S NOT HERE.
UM, SO THAT IS HAPPENING THAT THE PROVIDER SORT IONS CHANGED.
THEY GOT GONE NOW AND SO THEY'RE GOING TO BE CHANGING, UM, THE FOOD.
UM, AND THEN THE RETAIL STORE THAT'S THERE, THEY'RE REALLY EXCITED NOVATION.
SO THEY'RE ACTUALLY GOING TO BE RENOVATING THAT ENTIRE HOTEL SPACE.
AND THEN, UM, NOW THAT JESSICA GAVE THIS BACK SHEET, CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG, BUT ONCE THAT AREA COME UP, THE ESCALATOR, ONCE THAT'S OPEN AND NOT PART OF THE, THE CHECKIN, UM, LOOKING AT PUTTING AN ACTUAL COFFEE SHOP THERE IS IN THE WORK AS WELL.
SO IT'S REALLY GONNA OPEN, BE ABLE TO PROVIDE BECAUSE THE, THE TSA HAS TO TO BE WHEN START IN JANUARY OF NEXT YEAR AND WE'LL HAVE KIOSKS OUT.
SO THEY'RE SOMEWHAT OPEN DURING THE TIME THAT THEY GAVE YOU THE RENOVATION.
AND SO THEY'RE CONCERNED ABOUT THE TEMPORARY WALL THAT'S THERE RIGHT NOW AND HOW THAT, HOW LIMITS THEIR ACCESS.
SO WE'RE GONNA
SO THEIR NEW LEADERS ARE SUPPOSED TO COME MEET WITH YOU.
BUT I MET THEIR LOCAL PEOPLE AND THE REGIONAL AND THEY SAY THEY'RE ALL ABOUT REVAMPING EVERYTHING, CHANGING IT UP AND ADDING A COFFEE SHOP.
I JUST HAVEN'T HAD THE ACTUAL MEETING WITH THEM YET.
BUT THEY HAVE ACCESS TO A LOT MORE BRANDING STUFF THAN UH, WHAT THE CREEPY SUMMER HAS.
WHEN YOU SAY REPLACE THE RESTAURANT WITH THE COFFEE? NO, THE COFFEE SHOP? NO, THE COFFEE SHOP.
OR THE, WHERE THE CHECKPOINT IS NOW, YOU KNOW, THAT'S GONNA GO AWAY AND IT'S JUST GONNA BE A LARGE EXIT AREA WITH RETAIL SPACE ON EITHER SIDE.
SO WE'D LIKE TO PUT A COFFEE SHOP IN ONE OF THOSE RETAIL SPOTS.
AND ON THE SIDE NOTE, THEY HAVE ADDED TWO NEW COFFEE MACHINES IN THE AIRPORT THAT APPARENTLY PEOPLE ARE LINING UP FOR IT AND LOVE.
I DON'T DRINK COFFEE SO I HAVEN'T TRIED IT, BUT I'VE HEARD THAT IT'S REALLY JUST THIS VERY SMALL, THIS IS NOT STRATEGIC.
OR THERE'S SOME OTHER FILTRATION.
WE'LL HAVE TO BUMP THE BALL UP.
I MEAN IT'S A HUGE STATE, NOT ENOUGH SPACE FOR AN RO BUT WE'RE TESTING THAT RIGHT NOW IN OUR PARKING LOT BECAUSE WE PUT IN AN RO IN THERE.
I WAS GONNA SAY, I THINK SO WE'VE GOTTEN ONE UNSOLICITED OFFERED, UM, SOMEBODY THAT'S INTERESTED IN IT, BUT I THINK WE SHOULD GO OFF THERE'S, I KNOW TWO OTHERS THAT HAVE TALKED ME INTERESTED.
BUT IF WE RATHER OURSELVES AS FAR AS, YOU KNOW, THE EXPERIENCE DOWNTURN AND THINGS LIKE THAT, I WANTED IT TO CONTINUE TO LOOK NICE AND BE IN SOME KIND OF PARAMETERS BACK TO WHERE THEY REQUIRED TO.
AND, AND THEN WE COULD ALSO, AND NOTHING, NONE OF US STONED.
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UH, JUST AND I GOTTA TALK THROUGH AND, BUT ALL OF IT AT END OF DAY.OTHER, OTHER AIRPORTS THAT DO THAT IN LIKE SOME
I JUST SAW THIS YESTERDAY TOO.
UM, YEAH, AND THEN THE ONLY THING THAT THAT FROM THE AIRPORT POINT OF VIEW THAT WE WOULDN'T WANNA DO IS GIVE UP THE MANAGEMENT OF ALL THE AIRPORT REVENUE, AIRPORT PARKING REVENUE TO ANOTHER COMPANY AND THEN HAVE THAT PAY US JUST SAID, I'D RATHER PAY SOMEONE ELSE THAN JUST BECAUSE WE DON'T WANNA GET THAT FINANCIAL MODELS BECAUSE I DON'T, I DON'T THINK ANY OF US ARE REALLY ANXIOUS TO ON THE, BUT WE ALSO DON'T WANT
UH, BUT YOU TERMS CONTROL SOMETHING.
YES, WE DO THIS REVERSE THAT MINDSET.
I DON'T NEED TO GET INTO A SITUATION WHERE, UH, WE THIRD PARTY AND NOW BOTH PARTIES ARE LOOKING TO MAKE PROFIT AND AT THE END OF DAY WE END UP MAKING A PRICE'S MUCH HIGHER THAN SPEED FOR EVERYBODY ELSE TO TRY TO PARK THERE AS WELL.
WHAT IS THE, WE DO THESE KIND OF PROJECTS.
IT ALSO SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS AND, AND THEN, AND THEN LIKE JUST SAID, THE LAST FIVE YEARS,
YOU NOW IF YOU GIVE BREAK THE, THEY'RE, THEY'RE
YOU GOT THOSE KINDS OF THINGS.
YOU GOT GOT UTILIZE
WE HAVE AN OUTSIDE WE USE FOR ALL OUR MODELING FOR THE AIRLINE CONTRACT AND THEY, THEY CAN HELP US WITH THIS TOO.
AND THEY WILL HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH OTHER REPORTS DONE THE SAME THING TO ME.
SO WE DO HAVE A RESOURCE THERE.
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YEAH.I MEAN SOME OF THEM, I GUESS SOME OF THEM ARE MAINTAIN FOR FARGO JOHNSON.
BUT YOU KNOW, ALSO, GIVE YOU AN EXAMPLE OF BAR BASE MATCH.
GO EIGHT DEALS, 5.6 DID SIX WITH 0.7.
ANOTHER ASPECT OF THE GARAGE TECHNOLOGY BEING ABLE TO SEE DIGITAL BEFORE YOU GET TO AIRPORT SPACES THAT ARE DIGITAL.
AND WHEN YOU PULL INTO, YOU KNOW, SOME OF THE RED LIGHT, UM, VERY ADVANCED BECAUSE CHARGING ON HIGHER SPEED THERE NEEDS TO BE
IT WOULD JUST DEPENDS ON THE MODELS.
WE SO RIGHT NOW SET BY ORDINANCE BY FEES THAT THE FEES ARE SET BY BY CITY ORDINANCE.
SO YOU GUYS DO SCHEDULE UP HERE.
WE YOU WERE GONNA RAISE
I THINK WE SHOULD ALSO DEVELOP,
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I HAD A CONVERSATION WITHI ACTUALLY, BASED ON WHAT I'VE
THEY TAKE ALL YOUR CONTENT FOR CONCRETE AND ALL THAT.
SO ALL OF THE SEPARATE PROJECT.
SO THAT'S VERY SYSTEMS AND RESOURCES SOLUTIONS SPEAKING INTO WHAT STATEWIDE LEGISLATION BE
AND LOT OF THAT HAS TO DO WITH THE DATA CENTER DRAWING THAT I, I'VE ACTUALLY MET SEVERAL CONSTITUENTS.
THEY HAVE OVER 500,000 SQUARE FOOT OF COMMERCIAL SPACE.
THEY CAN'T GET POWER TO FOR SEVERAL YEARS.
PLACE THAT POWERS BEING UTILIZED ELSEWHERE.
SO IT VERY PROBLEMATIC ENCORE, IT'S JUST NOT VERY ON THIS.
AND IT TAKES THEM SO LONG TO GET OUT THERE.
IT REALLY BECOMES SITUATION OF NATIONAL SECURITY.
AND I SAY THAT IN A STANCE THAT ONE AND OUR OIL GAS LEVELS DEPEND ON ELECTRICITY TO RUN AND THEY CAN'T, THEY HAVE TO SUB GENERATE POWER AT A MUCH HIGHER COST.
SOME OF THOSE OPERATORS WITH GLOBAL PRICES MAY HAVE TO SHUT THE BUG IN 'CAUSE THEY'RE NO LONGER, THERE'RE NO COSTS THAT LESS, THERE'S LOTS OF OTHER PROBLEMS THAT GO INTO THAT.
I MEAN MY STANCE IS I PROTECT THE CITY IS YOU'RE TYING INTO A LEDGER.
AND WE'RE NOT GONNA INCENTIVIZE YOU TO DO THAT.
AND THEN THE OTHER PIECE OF THAT TOO IS IT IS THE ONE, AND SO AGAIN AROUND HERE, BUT WE JUST DON'T HAVE A LOT OF THAT.
WE, LET'S SAY COME UP WITH SOME TYPE OF SUSTAINING TECHNOLOGY.
IT ABSOLUTELY MINIMIZES US USE OF POWER.
IT IT IS GONNA CONTINUE TO BE A PROBLEM.
SO THAT AND SUPPORT LEGISLATION, KEEPING IT AWAY FROM RESIDENTIAL AREAS, THINGS ABSOLUTELY MEAN.
IT'S, THEY'RE SO NOISY, UH, AND
THINGS OF THAT, UH, THEY CAN USE, IF A COMPANY NEEDS MODELING, THEY NEED THE POWER TO DO THAT.
'CAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE ENOUGH COMPUT POWER OF THEIR OWN.
THEY OUTSOURCE THAT OUT TO THESE DATA CENTERS.
AND SO THE PRODUCT THAT THEY'RE SELLING IS THE ACTUAL COMPUTATION CAPABILITY THAT THEY HAVE.
AND SO OTHER WORDS SMALL, UH, LUNCH DAY AND I THINK IT WAS
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TOO, THERE'S SOME OF THEM.SO THEY DON'T, SOME OF 'EM HAVE A CLIENT AND THEY'RE GOING FORWARD AND IT'S ALL GOOD.
SOME OF THEM ARE PEOPLE WHO ARE BUILDING IT RESPECTIVELY HOPING THEY CAN DRAW AND I DON'T KNOW GEOPOLITICAL POLITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES BE WHAT THEY ARE, BUT THEY HAVE CLIENTS.
IT'S THE BUILD OF DREAM SCENARIO.
BUILD UM, UH, THE PROBLEM, AND I DON'T WANNA GET INTO THIS CONVERSATION, BUT IT'S ALSO CERTAINLY FINANCING.
I MEAN THERE'S SO MUCH FINANCING THAT'S NOT REAL THAT IS GOING INTO THESE THINGS THAT'S BEING
AND IT'S KIND OF, I MEAN IT'S CREATING A LOO ISSUE THAT IS JUST GONNA INTENSIFY AND GET WORSE.
AND SO I'M JUST, I MEAN THEY ARE GOING TO BE HERE.
UH, BUT IF YOU COME UP WITH GOOD LEGISLATION THAT WILL WE PUT SOME SAFEGUARDS FOR THE COMMUNITIES THAT I THINK THAT'S GONNA BE THE MOST IMPORTANT PIECE.
WE'RE GONNA BE DEVELOP, RESIDE.
OH, I WAS JUST GONNA SAY ALSO I THINK, YOU KNOW, REALLY CRACKING DOWN
SO I THINK THIS IS ACTUALLY WATCHING THOSE BILLS THROUGH, THEY WERE LIKE, OH, WHERE DID DID THAT? OH THAT ADVERSELY AFFECTS US.
SO I JUST, I WANT SOMEBODY
SO THERE'S SORT OF CHANGING THE DRAFTING AFTER 150,000 ABOVE THAT.
SO ONE OF THE STRATEGIES WOULD BE CASINO HELPING THAT.
SO, SO IF WE ARE WHAT SHE'S SAYING, JUMPING IN THAT SORT, THAT'S HOW YOU, THAT SORT OF PROBLEMS FIRST TWO ON THE LIST THERE, THE GENERATION AT
AND I THINK THAT
WE HAVE
AND ON THAT NOTE, SOME OF THE OTHER ONES LEGISLATION TALKED ABOUT NOT UH, YEAH, BUT QUICK JUST MUSCLE.
SO YOU LOT MUSCLE HERE CONNECTED TO A LOT OF MUSCLE STATE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
SO WE CAN PUSH THINGS HAPPEN AND I THINK WE SHOULD, THERE
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WERE THREE DIFFERENT THINGS WITH REGARDS TO BEING, I DON'T LIKE GOING A RESULT OF SOMETHING.I GO TRY TO GET SOME MONEY OR SOMETHING OR SO MAKE SURE YOUR MEETING DO LOST PRODUCT.
I MEAN IT IS LEGISLATIVE BUT IT'S NOT NECESSARILY THE SESSION IS, I THINK WE NEED TO BE MORE ACTIVE IN GOING WITH ODESSA TO THE
THAT'S NOT EVERY SIX MONTHS AND TWO YEARS.
SO I THINK WE NEED TO BE MORE ACTIVE IN GOING TO THOSE MEETINGS OR HAVING PRESENCE THERE.
BUT ON THE FEDERAL LEVEL, WITH REGARDS TO WHAT YOU BROUGHT UP IN PUBLIC ON ONE OF THE REASONS WE HAVE, WE, WE DO NOT HAVE ACCESS TO MIDLANDS NP TO A HUGE SOURCE OF MONEY THAT LUT DOES FOR SAY, BECAUSE OUR NM P IS NOT A TMA 11 CMAS IN TEXAS.
AND WE MEET THE CRITERIA THAT YOU INCLUDE NESTA TOGETHER AS A, AS AN URBAN AREA.
WE HAVE THE POPULATION TO MATCH
AND WE HAVE ACCESS TO CATEGORY SEVEN.
SO THOSE ARE THINGS THAT WE COULD GO TRUE, TRUE.
YOU BROUGHT UP LEGISLATIVE THAT GIVES YOU MORE MAGIC.
THE FOX INSTEAD OF YOU WHAT I'M SAYING ABOUT GO I I WANT TURN ON.
I THINK FCE AND JUDGE HENDRICK, THEY'LL BE, THEY'LL BE, THEY'LL BE INSIDE.
LET'S USE THE WE GOT WORK TOGETHER NARRATIVE AND PUSH IT.
I MEAN THE LAST MEETING MONEY, SO I MEAN YOU'LL BE ALL OVER, BUT I THINK SHEET THAT WILL, SO I THINK IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THAT, I THINK SO I THINK I THINK THAT
I THINK HE'S OVER DEPARTMENT COVERS AND HE'S ALSO SOMETHING ELSE.
BUT YEAH, ASK BECAUSE THERE'S NO REASON TO AND WE HAVE ALL THE OTHER ARGUMENTS GOING OVER.
SO WHAT IN THE MAIN ARGUMENT IS, IS THAT TO AND BEING TREATED THAT YOUR TIME IS STANDARD AND REALLY WELL AND, AND KIND OF ON THAT NOTE TOO, SOME CONVERSATIONS YOU GUYS HAVE WITH LAST FEW DAYS.
IT'S EVEN LEGISLATIVELY PER SE WORKING WITH ODESSA TO ENSURE, I MEAN IF WE CAN WORK TOGETHER ON SOME OF THE STANDARDS THAT WE'RE TRYING TO SET WHEN IT COMES TO DEVELOPMENTS AND THINGS OF THAT SORT.
SO WE DON'T HAVE WORKING MORE COHESIVE AND WORKING TOGETHER AND REALLY, UM, JUST HAVING A HIGH STANDARD OF WHAT WE EXPECT.
ESA AGAIN, WE HAVEN'T HAD THAT BEFORE AND YOU KNOW, WE TALKED, I WAS FINE NOT SAY IT.
WE HAVE A CONVERSATION ABOUT HOW WE WANT TO SEE
UH, WE DON'T WANT SOMEBODY TRYING TO HOLD IT OVER OUR HEAD.
I'LL JUST GO TO ODESSA THEN IF WE'RE GONNA DO THAT, IF WE'RE IN SYNC WITH ONE ANOTHER ON WHAT OUR EXPECTATIONS ARE WHEN WE'RE DEVELOPING SOMETHING,
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WE, WE CAN WORK AS THE UNIFIED FRONT TO SAY THAT NO, THIS IS HOW WE'RE GOING DO WELL AND IT'S GONNA REQUIRE US TO FIGHT NECESSARILY.AND WE'RE JUST GONNA HAVE TO FIGHT ON THAT.
YOU KNOW, THE OVERPASS ON EIGHT SEVEN, YOU GOTTA
SO WE GOTTA BE PREPARED TO DO THAT.
BUT WE NEED, WE NEED TO REALLY MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE GOOD CONNECTIONS AND GOOD, GOOD OPEN COMMUNICATIONS WITH T CITY OVER THERE.
WE NEED TO DO THAT SOON BECAUSE WE HAVE TO EXPLAIN WHY OUR, UH, OUR UH, TIP IS THE WAY IT IS.
SO WE NEED TO PROBABLY GO UP THERE SOONER THAN THE CHAMBER.
NO, I THINK THAT'S THE
SO MAYBE HE, IT IS POSSIBLE TO A SOMETHING
I DON'T THINK THERE'S A LIMIT.
IF I CAN GET LONG ENOUGH AHEAD OF TIME, I THINK, I THINK WE OUGHT HAVE SOME CONVERSATION.
WE'RE NOT GONNA HIRE WHAT IT DOESN'T, IT OPENS THE DOOR FOR MORE DOLLARS SO IT IT, IT ACTUALLY IS A GOOD, IT DOES NOT BE BIGGER CITY
THAT WOULD BE THE ARGUMENT IF YOU'RE TREATING US LIKE ONE.
SO GIVE US THAT SAY THAT MORE THAN A HUNDRED THOUSAND.
NO IT DOESN'T THAT WHEN I WAS PROPERTY, YOU KNOW, IN OTHER CITIES THEY PASS THINGS TO TRY TO TAKE CARE, WE MANAGE OUR VISITS, RIGHT, BUT IN OTHER DON'T, SO THEY'RE BILL AND STUFF CRACK DOWN SEPARATE THE TEXAS AND MUNICIPAL DOES ONE THING WELL, WHICH IS THEY DO A GOOD JOB OF IDENTIFYING AND TRACKING BILLS.
LOBBYING I FEEL LIKE IS LACKING BUT LIKE WE IDENTIFY WE AT THEIR LIST.
YEAH, WE LOOK AT THEIR LIST AND THEN SOMEBODY DON'T HAVE WE DO IT, BUT I THINK IT GOES A LOT FARTHER FACTUAL SAYING DO NOT.
LAST WEEK, APRIL LAST WEEK CONFERENCE SECOND APRIL, THERE'S ALSO AN ANYTHING ELSE ON GOOD DISCUSSION? VERY HELPFUL.
WE WOULD LIKE ALL WORK KNOW WHAT THEY, MANY OF THEM.
UH, I WOULD SAY THAT CHRISTINA AND THE TEAM, THEY'VE DONE A TREMENDOUS JOB AND ALREADY TRYING TO COVER ALL THE THINGS.
I WOULD JUST ADD THEIR STRENGTHENING UP THAT COMMENTS WHAT I, YOU KNOW, SERIOUS.
I DO THINK THAT PEOPLE WANT TO LOOK AT SOME OF THESE OTHER TOOLS THAT EXIST OUT THERE THAT WE'VE NOT
I I TO JUST HAVE PROJECTS THAT
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SO I HAVE HEARD SPECIFICALLYI TOLD THEM WHAT WE DO, I'LL CALL IT NOTES, BUT IS JUST A FASTER PAY THAT WE CARRYING THE DEBTS, UH, OR OR CARRYING NOTES THAT YOU CAN PREPARE SO FASTER SO WE BE A THREE OR FOUR YEAR PAYBACK INSTEAD OF FIVE, SEVEN OR 10 YEAR PAY BACK, UM, IN ORDER TO DO DO THESE PROJECTS LIKE
SO THAT SORT OF, THAT'S SORT OF THING IS WHAT WE'RE GOING TO BE WORKING ON.
SO WE DOING PRODUCTS
I'M GOING HINDER SPECIFICALLY BACK WHENEVER I WAS HAVING MEETINGS WITH THOSE PEOPLE THAT THE WAITING LIST FOR THE SPEAKERS, THEY ALL LIKE CONSTRUCTION
THEY DID NOT AND THEY DID NOT.
UM, WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO DO IS THEY PAY IT BACK TO US OVER TIME.
WHAT WE'RE GONNA CUT THE CHARTS DOWN.
SO EITHER PAY UP FRONT OR THEY PAY OVER TIME IF THEY PAY UP GET
SO IT'S ONE SYSTEM THAT WE TALKED ABOUT PARK, PARK THAT DON'T HAVE ENOUGH DOLLAR THAT FROM THAT.
DO YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO ADD TO THAT? NO, THAT'S HOW WE GET, ANYWAY.
THAT'S, THAT'S HOW I, WE DO IT THAT WAY AND I IT ACHIEVES WHAT BOTH YOU SAID AND SAID ANYTHING DIFFERENT TO THAT'S WELL, I I DON'T, I DON'T WANT YOU TO TO, TO TAKE US NODDING AS YES, GO AHEAD.
NO, ABSOLUTELY NO, ABSOLUTELY.
YOU CAN SEE IT TALKING ABOUT FINANCE FEES.
SO SOME OF THE LOW HANGING FRUIT, TALK ABOUT THAT QUITE OFTEN AND, AND I ALLUDED TO IT A LITTLE BIT EARLIER, BUT AS WE CONTINUE, I WANT TO THANK STEVE
AND AS WE'RE CONTINUALLY BOLSTER THAT IN THAT PROCESS, WE FOUND THAT THERE WAS A LOT OF ISSUES WITH OUR PROCURE SYSTEM THAT WERE REALLY KEEPING PEOPLE FROM GETTING OUR VIEWS, UH, MULTIPLE SYSTEMS THAT WEREN'T NECESSARILY TALKING TO ONE ANOTHER.
LOT OF CONFUSION, WHICH ULTIMATELY LEADS TO PEOPLE WANTING TO DO BUSINESS WITH THE CITY OF BID COMING IN.
UH, WE MODERNIZED SOME STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES TO MAKE THINGS A LOT SMOOTHER, BETTER.
UH, WENT OVER COST CODES, FOUND A LOT OF ISSUES WITH COST CODES AND HOW THEY NOT MEET DISTRIBUTED THEY PROPERLY.
UH, AND THEY CREATED, UH, HOME NEW PART OUR WEBSITE THAT ACTUALLY COACHES PEOPLE THROUGH THAT.
SO WE'VE SEEN A, AN INCREASE ALREADY IN, IN INTERACTIVITY BETWEEN THE VENDOR PORTALS.
UM, WE'RE CONTINUING TO ENCOURAGE MORE ONE THE THINGS THAT I'VE TALKED TO YOU AND STAFF ABOUT, BUT I JUST WANNA MAKE SURE THAT WE CONTINUE TO IMPLEMENT S THAT UM, WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE IDENTIFYING THOSE KEY AREAS WHERE WE DO HAVE A LACK OF VENDORS.
UM, THESE ARE HIGH TICKET ITEMS THAT WE GENERALLY JUST DON'T SEE
WE MAY NEED TO GO IN THERE AND INVITE THOSE, UH, VENDORS, VENDORS WITH CITY OF INLAND AND, BUT ALL OF THOSE, JUST WHAT WE ALLUDED TO AGAIN EARLIER ON A PROJECT THAT WE BID OUT AND SAID NO, IT'S A SINGLE BID AND ENDED UP SAVING $2 MILLION ON A PROJECT.
THERE'S BEEN A FEW OTHER PROJECTS THAT WE'VE LOOKED AT WHERE WE'VE SEEN, YOU KNOW, RECIPROCATING RESULTS OF BEING ABLE TO GET MUCH BETTER DEALS AND ALL OF THOSE LITTLE SMALL WINS START REALLY TURNING INTO SOMETHING BIG AS IT BECOMES JUST A STANDARDIZED WAY OF DOING THIS.
SO I WANT TO ENCOURAGE STAFF THAT YOU HAVE DONE A GREAT JOB, CONTINUE TO DO THAT, CONTINUE TO BUILD ON IT AND, AND JUST CONTINUE TO IT EVOLVE AND UH, AND MAKE SURE THAT WE KEEP NOT ONLY IDENTIFYING BUT KEEP A ROBUST LIST AND MAYBE THAT'S AN ANNUAL REASSESSMENT OF THE VENDORS AND MAKING SURE THAT THE, THE RIGHT VENDORS AND ENOUGH VENDORS AND THINGS OF THAT SORT.
SO, UM, AND THEN WE TALKED ABOUT THIS AT NAUSEUM ON THE DRAINAGE FEES ON, YOU KNOW, WE, WE HAVE A DRAINAGE FEE THAT WE'RE CURRENTLY GETTING RIGHT NOW, BUT THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE HAD NOT ASSESSED TO MAKE SURE THAT WE WERE PROPERLY COLLECTING AND YOU KNOW, WE TALKED ABOUT KEEPING TAXES LOW IN MIDLAND, ANY OF THOSE PROCESSES AND, AND SO I'M CHALLENGING STAFF.
THERE'S OTHER PROCESSES THAT WE HAVE NOT YET IDENTIFIED AS OF YET THAT WE CAN GO IN THERE AND DO THOSE ASSESSMENTS.
I KNOW THAT STAFF IS WORKING ON
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THAT DRAINAGE FEE ASSESSMENT NOW AND I THINK THAT WE'RE GONNA HAVE SOME GOOD RESULTS THAT COME FROM THAT WHERE WE'LL BE ABLE TO MAYBE IMPLEMENT SOME SAVINGS IN THAT IN THE LONG RUN.BUT, UH, IT, IT IS JUST THOSE SMALL THINGS LIKE THAT CONTINUE TO, TO KEEP US IN
SO SAME THAT THE CONVERSATION
UM, THERE'S SOME CITIES THAT HAVE ME FEES, WELL NOT JUST, BUT OTHER WAYS YOU, IT IS JUST IMPORTANT TO MAKE SURE THAT, YOU KNOW, ING OF CONFLATION MEAN NOBODY EVER THINGS THAT'S NOT, AND THAT'S WHERE I FEEL LIKE EVEN IN THE THINGS THAT WE'RE ALREADY DOING FIND EFFICIENCIES AND THINGS THAT DOING, IT'S GONNA PUT US ON ROAD BE ABLE TO GENERATE FIVE BE.
SO THAT'S WHAT I WAS WAITING FOR SOMEONE TO BRING THAT UP.
SO I'M CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT THE STATE IS DOING FOR WANTING TWO FOR PROPERTY TAXES.
THERE'S LEGISLATION THAT ALMOST GOT PASSED AND THAT WE WERE CONCERNED ABOUT LAST TIME.
THIS MAY, THIS IS JUST INFORMATIONAL, BUT IT MAY BE THE LAST TIME WE CAN GO UP AS HIGH AS WE CAN.
UM, WHICH IS THE VOTER APPROVAL PERIOD AND A HALF NOT EVEN TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION OF OF COURSE ANY MOMENTS THAT WE'VE LEFT ON THE TABLE THAT UM, WE JUST DON'T KNOW WHAT IT'LL LOOK LIKE IN THE FUTURE.
UM, PRETTY MUCH IT THUMB FOR EVERY, EVERY PENNY THAT IT GOES UP, IT'S AROUND TWO, $3.
SO, UM, BUT THERE AGAIN, WE CAN'T EVEN GET UNTIL WE GET THE ASSESSMENTS, THE EVALUATIONS, UM, AND USUALLY GET A EVALUATION AND THINK WE'LL TO DO A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT AND THAT GIVES US KNOW A LITTLE BIT WHAT WE THINK THE INCREASE INCREASE WILL BE THAT REVENUE.
WE DON'T GET THE FINAL EVALUATIONS.
UM, SO JUST LETTING YOU KNOW, WE'RE FINISHING OUR ANNUAL AUDIT RIGHT NOW.
COURSE WE'VE BEEN LAST TIME, UM, IT'S BEEN MARCH 30TH FOREVER, I REMEMBER.
WE, WE'VE ALWAYS BEEN ON TIME BEFORE EARLY.
UM, BUT WE, UH, IT'S NOT REQUIRED BRING TO COUNCIL.
WE, WE STARTED
UM, BUT WE HAVE NO IDEA TO BRING INTO COUNCIL.
WE PLAN ON HAVING THERE ON MARCH 24TH.
I HAD A DRAFT WHEN THE AUDITORS YESTERDAY, SO IT'S NOT, WE'RE STILL WORKING ON IT.
UM, BUT WE, WE PLANNED THAT BEING ISSUED AND BE ABLE TO BRING IT TO YOU GUYS REPORT SO THAT Y'ALL DON'T HAVE TO WORK THAT ON SUSPENDERS THAT'S OUT ON THE FARM BILL ARE STILL, UM, THE, THE ONE THING I LOVE IS COST RECOVERY
DO ACROSS ALL, UH, SO THAT GET MUCH COST RECOVERY AS POSSIBLE THINGS.
WELL AND I THINK THAT IS AN IMPORTANT THING FOR US,
WE WANT, WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT, YOU KNOW, NOT A CONVERSATION ABOUT AND DEPARTMENT PARTICULARLY WE BE CHARGING LAWSUIT SHOULD BE CHARGING AND WE SHOULD BE MAKING.
I THINK THE CONVERSATION HAS, I SAY MY POSITION THAT YOUR TEAM SHOULD NOT HAVE TO ALSO HANDLE COLLECTIONS.
SO OF YOU GUYS, THE LEGAL DEPARTMENT NEEDS TO ASSESS WHAT IS, WHAT ARE WE LEGALLY INTENDED TO CHARGE HERE AND
SO I THINK THAT THAT IS THE WAY THAT
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THAT IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT THE DEPARTMENT, WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE CONSISTENT EXPECTATIONS OF COSTING.
DOES ANYBODY FEEL DIFFERENTLY OR DO YOU HAVE, I MEAN EVERYTHING SHOULD BE SUB SUFFICIENT AS WE TALK ABOUT AND YOU KNOW, AND IT REALLY IS, IT IS HARDENING IN THE PAST TO SEE HOW MUCH COLLECTIONS THAT WE HAVE NOT COLLECTED AND HOW MANY MILLIONS OF DOLLARS LEFT ON THE TABLE.
SO YOU HAVE ANYBODY FROM THE PAST.
IT IS WHAT IT IS, IT'S HOW DO YOU CORRECT IT FIX REPORT, WHICH WE'VE DONE A VERY GOOD JOB DOING THAT IN KNOW, IN ASSESSING THE WATER, UH, FEES THAT THE EMPLOYMENT FEES AND THERE'S SOMEBODY DOESN'T KNOW THE FACE OF THE AIRPORT AND UH, THE GOLF COURSE.
I MEAN WE LOOK AT ALL THESE, BUT I MEAN, BUT THAT HAS TO BE THE COMMON THING ALL THE TIME.
WE LOOKED AT THE AIRPORT
AND IT WAS LIKE 50 STAFF THAT ALL THE TIME RECOVERY AND ON THE THIRD PARTY THAT
UM, SO RIGHT NOW WE'RE UM, WE'RE LOOKING AT ALL THAT AS PART OF OUR INTERNAL, IS THAT IT MY BEST ONE
UM, SO THEY'RE, UM, HAVING THEIR
SO WE NEED TO GET THAT BACK BEFORE COUNSEL MAKES THE DECISION TO MOVE FORWARD ON THAT.
OR WE, I MEAN I WOULD I JUST GIVE YOU GUYS AS MUCH INFORMATION AS YOU AS YOU NEEDED WANT JUST FROM WHAT ARE WE DOING? WHAT, WHAT ARE BEST
I I WHAT IS THE STATE'S CURRENT STAND POINT? ASK JUDGE.
I TALKED TO
I CAN SPEAK FROM THE CONVERSATIONS I'VE HAD WITH
NO, I WAS ACTUALLY REFERRING THAT DEDICATING THOSE BONDS TO FARM, WE HAVE 2 MILLION THAT WE'RE DEDICATING EACH YEAR FOR PARK MAINTENANCE.
UH, SO THAT'S, AND AND WE, IT IS GROWING.
IT'S NOT FAIR MUCH
SO RIGHT NOW THAT, BUT IT'S DONE YEAR DOLLAR GOING DOWN, BUT NOW I THINK THE BARREL IS SEVEN SIX NOW.
MAYOR, I, I'LL TRUST THE MAYOR.
THE LAST ONE I HEARD WAS SEVEN SIX, SO
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THAT'S NOT A BAD THING.UH, THE NUMBER'S GONNA BE HIGHER, BUT I THINK THE REJECTION WAS AT NINE FOR THE YEAR SIX.
SO LET'S LET, SO LET'S SAY, LET'S SAY THE YEAR WE WERE PROJECTING SEVEN, SIX OR SEVEN, UM, WITH IT GOING UP TO 81 OR WHATEVER IT IS, MY DAD USED TO SAY TAKE IT BACK
IT'S ABOUT, THAT'S ONE PLUS YEAR PERIOD.
YOU ALL KNOW THIS, YOU, YOU CHUNK TO THAT FIRST FIVE, SIX YEARS.
WE ALSO HAVE ENGINEERING GROUP STUDY SET OF EIGHT.
THE NUMBERS THAT WE HAD AND I WERE CALLING, THEY'RE GONNA BUILD COLLEGE, BUT THEY'RE PART OF THAT.
WE NEVER HAVE ANY DEEPER RIGHTS
SO WE NEVER NECESSARILY, SO THERE'S SOME OF THE DEEPER RESERVES THAT HAVE NEVER BEEN
SO HELP US, THE ANNUAL NUMBERS THAT WE'RE USING IMMEDIATELY CHANGED VERY MUCH, BUT IT'LL HELP US UNDERSTAND WHAT WE HAVE AND SOME EMERGENCY.
HAVE WE GOT ANY RESULTS FROM
WE'RE WORKING ALL THE DETAILS OF IT.
WE'LL SHARE THAT WITH COUNCIL AS WELL.
THAT THE WORK THE COUNCIL WANTED TO DO, IT WAS, IT WAS WAS GOOD OBSERVATION, WHICH HAVE GOOD ROI
THE FIRST MEETING THAT I HAVE, ABSOLUTE EVERYTHING ELSE CREATED.
THEY'RE MAKING SURE WE SOME OF THE, THE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PAPERWORK SET UP RIGHT.
TERMINOLOGY THAT, THAT WAY WHEN WE'RE GETTING
UM, THAT'S WITH THE AMOUNT THAT WE PUT IN THERE OVER THREE, THREE CORPORATE YEARS, WE PUT 2 MILLION.
UM, WE DID THIS ONE YEAR WHEN WE DIDN'T PUT 2 MILLION BECAUSE WE HAD TO BE
UM, SO WITH THAT THE, UM, THE PARKS, UH,
KEEP IN MIND THAT WE TOOK 2 MILLION OUT IT THIS YEAR.
SO, SO RIGHT NOW IT'S AT 1.7, KIND OF SMALL.
CAN'T DO A WHOLE LOT WITH IT, BUT, BUT IT'S GOOD TO KNOW THAT WE'RE ACCUMULATING THAT MAINTENANCE ON THAT'S SUPPOSED TO BE FOR, YOU KNOW, THE, THAT WASN'T FOR DAYDAY OPERATIONS AS MUCH AS IT WAS WITH THE TURF WAS BAD.
SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE BUILT OR SET ASIDE FOR THE BIG PROJECT.
IT COULD BE USED FOR DAY-TODAY MAINTENANCE, BUT I REALLY BIG PROJECTS FIX IT.
I THINK WE HAVE TO ALSO, ANYWAY, SO CHRISTIAN STADIUM LEASE WITH COLLEGE, COLLEGE CHRISTIAN, THE COLLEGE PRIMARY DON'T HAVE, CHRISTIAN
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HAS SEVERAL.THEY, THEY TRY TO PRODUCE THE NUMBER OF DATES THAT THEY HAVE IN
AND SO WE'RE A LITTLE BIT, AND THIS IS ONE OF THE BOTH SIDES CONVERSATIONS.
I, AND SO FIGURING OUT HOW TO HAVE THAT CONVERSATION PRODUCTIVELY IS CALLED CHRISTIAN TO SAY, LISTEN, WE HEAR YOU, BUT CAN WE LOOK AT ALL THE DIFFERENT
SO YEAH, I I, I FORGOT SAY MY HEAD, BUT I DON'T WANNA SAY I, YES, AND, AND FOR US TO HAVE TO, I MEAN IT'S LIKE SEVERAL THOUSANDS, THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS THAT THEY'RE LEASING IT VACCINATED CHRISTIAN FOR.
AND TO ME, I MEAN HEY THAT'S PROBLEMATIC.
THAT SHOULDN'T HAVE HAPPENED IN FIRST PLACE, PERSON SPEAKING.
UM, BUT SECOND OF ALL, I HAVE A HARD TIME SPENDING THAT KIND OF MONEY ON SOMETHING WHEN SOMEBODY ELSE IS TEARING UP BACK.
THEY'RE RELEASING THEM CREATING PROBLEMS FROM SOFTWARE ASSOCIATION C WELL THE A C DOES WHAT THEY DO, THEY DO A VERY GOOD JOB.
IT IT MAKES SENSE WHAT WE'RE DONE THERE, BUT WE DON'T KNOW.
SO YOU HAVE PREDATES THE TWO OF US.
UM, YEAH, YOU DON'T HAVE AN AGREEMENT.
YOU CAN SAY, SO THIS IS A, I THINK THIS IS AN EXAMPLE, RIGHT? YOU KNOW, THIS IS A LITTLE BIT LIKE CROSSING.
WELL I THINK WE FACILITY PURPOSE FIND ANOTHER ONE, BUT THEY PARKING THEY'RE PARKING LOT.
THEY WANT US TO, AND LET ALSO SAY I, WE DON'T HAVE SPACE BUILDING AND JOSE, YOU AND I TALKED ABOUT THE
I'M NOT TALKING PATCHING THE YEAH, I'M TALKING ABOUT SERVICE.
LET LET BACK UP THOSE SIGNALS TO SAY I AM IN FAVOR PUTTING IN SOME INVESTMENT INTO THE RIGHT.
SO THAT THEY NEED TO HAVE, THEY HAVE, THEY NEED TO HAVE SEVERAL.
I'M NOT IN FAVOR OF AMY AND I TALKED ABOUT THIS LIGHT NOT, BUT IN TERMS OF LIKE TOTALLY WE HAVE IN THAT WHOLE FACILITY, I JUST DON'T, I THINK DISCUSSION
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LUNCH MAYBE EVEN SOONER BECAUSE WE HAVING DISCUSSION.SO I TAKE BACK, BUT WE DO HAVE ANOTHER USE FOR FOR MAINTENANCE SHOP GOLF COURSE THAT USE FOR SOME OTHER THINGS.
IT WOULDN'T BE A GOLF COURSE, IT WOULD JUST BE
BUT THERE JUST COULD BE A DIFFERENT USE FOR IT THAN BE FOR NOW.
BUT I WOULD SAY IT IS A
WE ALL SEEN THAT FINANCIAL BURDEN THAT IS UH, THE OTHER STATE CITY.
SO IT, IT CAN'T EVEN STAND ON.
SO I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY I'M, I'M NOT SUPPORTIVE.
WHAT'S GOING IN THERE DOING THEY'RE TAX.
WELL, YEAH, SO I IT CONVERSATION SOLUTION.
SO THIS SOMETHING THAT
LIKE WHEN IS THIS ELIGIBLE FOR? WELL I JUST STILL, THEY TOLD ME, I TOLD WHAT YOU TOLD ME BEFORE, DOUBLE CHECK, UH, YOU CAN'T GET OUT SIX MONTH PERIOD, THE SIX MONTH NOTICE.
SO I, I LIKE THE, THE SUBCOMMITTEE UH, ROUTE BECAUSE WE'LL STAFF IT, BUT THAT WAY COUNCILS INVOLVED
UM, OR WE CAN DO IT AND I'LL DO IT WITH THE GUYS, BUT, BUT I THINK THE SUBCOMMITTEE COUNCIL, WHAT IF THEY SAID YEAH, THEY WANNA DO IT, THE CONVERSATION NEEDS DIRECTLY
ARE YOU TALKING ABOUT WALK? WE DID TALK TO UM, THEY OFFERED IT TO THEM AND THEY STILL NEEDED FUNDING.
WE LOOKED INTO LIKE
I MEAN EVEN IF BILL COLLEGE WANTED TO FRONT A BILL FOR SOMETHING THAT WAS A TEMPORARY, I DON'T, I DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S DOABLE OR NOT.
I MEAN I MAY BE TALKING ABOUT SOMETHING.
I YEAH, I THINK ABOUT KNOW RED EYES FREE BUYING A BUNCH OF STANDUP DEALING OF ALL I'LL SAY HAD WORKED OUT
BUT THE COST TO REVIEW THOSE LIGHTS THAT WERE DISCUSSED.
BUT YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO REPLACE MORE.
THERE'S ONE TOWER THAT WE'RE TAKING OUT FOR ABOUT IT GONE.
NO SOLUTION REMINDS ME OF THAT MOVING THERE.
I JUST FEEL LIKE WE ARE REALLY THE LANDLORD AT THIS BECAUSE THEY ARE THE ONES CHARGING POLICE MONEY TO
THEY ARE TECHNICALLY THE LANDLORD TOO.
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I THINK THAT'S KIND OF, YEAH, HE SAID SOMETHING SO WE SAID NO.SO THEY NEVER SAID NO THEY'RE NOT PAYING.
I THINK ALSO SOME OTHER THINGS LIKE BIG IT IS VERY GENEROUS SAY THAT WE PURPOSES, WE LOOK AT CROSS RECOVERY, WE WANNA MAKE SURE THAT, THAT WE'RE MAXIMIZING THE BEST LAND AS POSSIBLE.
THAT WAY WE CAN MAXIMIZE THAT.
I HAD CONVERSATIONS I, I DISAGREE SAYS THAT GETS A TWISTED ANKLE AS SHE'S WALKING TO HER THE CONVERSATION.
SO I THINK WE JUST TALKED ABOUT, I THINK THE AGREEMENT DOES LIKE TOUCH ON PARKING BUT IT IS NOT SPECIFIC TO 18 WHEELERS.
SO THE ACTUAL AGREEMENT JUST WE LOOKED AT IT, WE DON'T HAVE A SEPARATE AGREEMENT FOR THE 18 WHEELERS.
WE HAVE AN AGREEMENT THAT THEY NOT, IT'S NOT LIKE WITH THAT PURPOSE.
SO TO YOUR POINT, YEAH I DON'T THINK THERE'S REALLY AN OPERATIONAL, THERE NEEDS TO BE A REPAIR, MAINTENANCE LOSS IN THAT YOU CAN'T RUN A HOUSE AND PUT EXPECT I SAY PROPERTY, THE DISCUSSION, THEY'RE THE CATEGORY TAX FUND.
ONE THING TO BRING UP, WE HAVE LOTS OF C TRAINING
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THEY VERY, THE OUTSIDE ONLY PAY 3000 MORE THAT THE CITY ONLY PAY BACK OF THIS EMPLOYEE.I DON'T THINK WE'VE ADDED THAT.
WE'VE GOT CAPITAL PROJECTS ON THERE BUT NOT THIS DOCUMENT.
SOMETHING THAT YOU DON'T HAVE THAT UP AND I DON'T KNOW TO YOUR ADVISOR.
ANYTHING ELSE? SPECIAL SESSION.
WE HAVE ANY MEETING MINUTES? COUNCIL, EXCUSE ME.