[I. COMMENCEMENT]
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A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING FOR CITY COUNCIL BY THE PLANNING ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY INCLUDE TEXAS TO BE HELD THURSDAY, MAY 8TH, 2025 AT 7:00 PM FROM THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF KLU CITY HALL, LOCATED AT 1 0 8 MAIN STREET, CLUTE, TEXAS 7 7 5 3 1.
FOR THE BELOW LISTED ITEMS, THE CITY COUNCIL RESERVES THE RIGHT TO ADJOURN INTO EXECUTIVE SESSIONS AT ANY TIME DURING THE COURSE OF THIS MEETING TO DISCUSS ANY MATTERS LISTED ON THE AGENDA AS AUTHORIZED BY THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SECTIONS 5 5 1 0.071.
CONSULTATION WITH AN ATTORNEY, 5 5 1 0.072 DELIBERATION ABOUT REAL PROPERTY 5 5 1 0 7 3 DELIBERATION ABOUT GIFTS AND DONATIONS.
5 5 1 0 7 4 PERSONNEL MATTERS.
5 5 1 0 7 6 DELIBERATION ABOUT SECURITY DEVICES 5 5 1 8 7 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 4 1 8 7 5 1 8 3 DELIBERATIONS ABOUT HOMELAND SECURITY ISSUES AND IS AUTHORIZED BY THE TEXAS TAX CODE.
INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO SECTION 3 2 1 0.3022 SALES TAX INFORMATION.
THE AGENDA, AGENDA PACKET MEETING LINK ARE POSTED ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE@WWW.FLUTETEXAS.GOV TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL DURING PUBLIC COMMENTS AND GENERAL CO PUBLIC COMMENT FORM MUST BE COMPLETED AND PRESENTED TO THE CITY CLERK BEFORE THE START OF THE COUNCIL MEETING.
SPEAKERS MUST OBSERVE THE FIVE MINUTE TIME LIMIT.
NO REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING PORTION OF THE MEETING.
A RECORDING OF THE VIDEO WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCORD WITH OPEN MEETING ACT MEETING HAS NOW BEEN CALLED TO ORDER.
UH, MR. BOB, MR. DENEY, ONE OF Y'ALL HERE TO GIVE US A BLESSING.
JEREMY, FATHER, WE WANT THANK YOU FOR ANOTHER DAY, LORD.
AND WE JUST, WE WANT TO THANK YOU THAT WE LIVE SOMEWHERE THAT, THAT WE CAN COME TO YOU AND, AND LOOK PEOPLE UP IN PRAYER WITHOUT ANY KIND OF PERSECUTION.
LORD, WE JUST, UH, WE SEE ON THE AGENDA HERE TONIGHT THAT WE HAVE THROUGHOUT THE MIDDLE OF THE MONTH THIS, YOU KNOW, SPECIAL TIME TO RECOGNIZE OUR, OUR POLICE OFFICERS, OUR EMS, OUR PUBLIC WORKERS, JUST ALL OUR WORKERS, LORD, BUT THE LORD, WE LIFT THESE PEOPLE UP EVERY DAY.
THEY, UH, THEY'RE A VITAL PART OF OUR CITY.
WE'RE THANKFUL FOR ALL THE FIRST RESPONDERS WHO ALWAYS ARE, ARE RUNNING TO WHERE THEY NEED TO BE, AND THE REST OF US ARE STANDING BACK WATCHING LORD.
SO WE'RE VERY THANKFUL FOR THESE PEOPLE, LORD.
WE'RE THANKFUL FOR ALL OUR WORKERS AND EVERYBODY WHO STRIVES TO, TO GET OUR CITY, YOU KNOW, LOOKING GOOD FOR ALL OF OUR CITIZENS AND STUFF.
LORD, WE JUST ASK THAT, UH, YOU BLESS EVERYONE HERE AND THEIR FAMILIES, LORD, AND BE WITH THEM IS AND MAKE DECISIONS TONIGHT.
LET'S JUST HOPE THAT WHATEVER IT IS THAT WE'RE DOING, THAT WHAT'S BEST FOR OUR CITY.
AND YOUR HOLY NAME, WE PRAY GOD IS IN THE PLEASE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REPUBLIC FOR WHICH HE STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVIDUAL WITH THE LIBERTY OF JUSTICE PROPERTY.
NOW I HAVE ROLL CALL FOR COUNCIL PRESIDENT ERIC AGUILAR.
PRESENT JOE LOPEZ PRESENT FRANCIS VAUGHN, PRESENT PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION CARE TO CALL THEMSELVES TO ORDER AND HAVE ROLL CALL.
WE, UH, CALL PLANNING IS ONLY TO ORDER ARNOLD VAUGHN PRESENT, ADRIAN AND CINDY PRESENT.
GERALD KENNING PRESENT MICHAEL DOUCETTE PRESENT DAVID COPER PRESENT RONNIE IL PRESENT.
[II. JOINT PUBLIC HEARING - REPLAT - 910 BROCKMAN]
ON TONIGHT'S AGENDA IS A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING FOR A BRIEF PLAT OF NINE 10 BROCKMAN.UH, FIRST ITEM IS TO THE LEGAL REQUIREMENTS.
AND THE, UH, FIRST ITEM IS TO READ THE, UH, AFFIDAVIT TO ALL PERSONS AND INTERESTS, CORPORATIONS, FIRMS, THEIR AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS AND ALL PERSONS FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS OWNING ANY INTEREST IN LAND LOCATED WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OR THE EXTRA TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY OF CLUTE, MISSOURI COUNTY, TEXAS.
OVER THERE, 200 FEET OF THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THIS NOTICE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CLU CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING ZONING COMMISSION WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, THE EIGHTH DAY OF MAY, 2025 AT 7:00 PM FROM THE CITY HALL OF THE CITY OF CLUT, MISSOURI COUNTY, TEXAS, LOCATED AT 1 0 8 MAIN STREET, CLUTE, TEXAS.
THIS JOINT PUBLIC HEARING WILL ALSO BE AVAILABLE FOR VIEW ON THE CITY'S WEBSITE@WWW.CLUTETEXAS.GOV, AT WHICH TIME AND PLACE THE CITY COUNCIL AT PLANNING ITS ZONING COMMISSION WILL CONSIDER THE APPROVAL PURSUANT TO SECTION TWO 12.014 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE FOR A PLAT OF THE FOLLOWING SUBDIVISION LOCATED THEREIN, A RE PLAT OF THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY LISTED BELOW.
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LEGAL DESCRIPTION, SDTR 2 98 A 0 0 4 9 A DIVISION 14 BCIC LOT, SEVEN A EIGHT, NINE, AND 10 IS NINE 10 BROCKMAN, TEXAS 7 7 5 3 1.GONNA DIVIDE A 0.659 ACRE TRACK INTO TWO TRACKS, A 0.233 ACRE TRACK, AND A 0.4269 ACRE TRACK.
FIRST NEXT ITEM IS TO NOTE THE PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT.
IT WAS PUBLISHED IN THE BRADFORD FACTS ON APRIL 18TH.
AND NEXT ITEM IS THE NOTICE OF LIST.
THE PROPERTY OWNERS NOTIFIED THERE WERE 11 NOTICES SENT OUT.
ONE WAS RETURNED FOR UNABLE TO FORWARD DUE TO INSUFFICIENT ADDRESS.
SO OUT OF THE 1110 WERE DISTRIBUTED, WE PRESUME.
NEXT ITEM IS OPEN FLOOR FOR THOSE IN FAVOR OF THE, UH, OPEN THE FLOOR FOR DISCUSSION.
FIRST ITEM THOSE IN FAVOR OF THE REPL.
FIRST ITEM IS TO READ LETTERS.
SO THE NEXT ITEM WOULD BE TO HEAR FROM ANYONE PRESENT THAT IS IN FAVOR OF THE REPL.
MS. GARZA, DO YOU WANT TO KIND OF EXPLAIN WHY YOU'RE SEEKING THIS REPLAT? OH, IT'S MY PARENTS' PROPERTY AND THEY'RE GONNA SPLIT IT.
I'M LIVING IN, UM, ONE PART OF IT WHERE THE HOUSE AND THEN THEY'RE, THEY HAVE A, LIKE A APARTMENT BUILDING IN THE BACK AND SO THEY WANNA KEEP THAT PART AND THEY WANNA SELL THE HOUSE AND THE LOT TO ME.
NEXT ITEM WOULD BE THOSE OPPOSED TO THE REPL.
THERE'S, UH, FIRST ITEM IS TO READ LETTERS FROM CITIZENS OPPOSED TO THE REPL.
NEXT ITEM WOULD BE TO HEAR FROM ANYONE PRESENT AS OPPOSED TO THE REPL HEARING.
THE NEXT ITEM WOULD BE COMMENTS FOR PLANNING THE ZONING, COMMISSION COMMENTS, COMMENT, WOULDN'T SAY NO ISSUE WITH IT.
COMMENT FROM MAYOR CITY COUNCIL.
IS THAT COMMERCIAL OR RESIDENTIAL? IT'S RIGHT ON THE COUNCIL.
AND SO IF THE, IF THE APARTMENTS EVER GETS SOLD TO SOMEONE OTHER THAN IF HER PARENTS SELL THAT PROPERTY, THEN THEY WOULD HAVE TO COME BACK AND GET AN SUPI GUESS THAT'S WHAT I WAS WONDERING ABOUT THE APARTMENTS, IF THAT WAS YEAH, BUT THEY'RE, THEY TO MY KNOWLEDGE HAVE BEEN IN EXISTENCE FOR A WHILE.
AND SO THEIR GRANDFATHER, BUT THEY WOULD HAVE TO COME BACK AND GET IT, GET IT, BECAUSE IT, IT'S RIGHT ON THE CUSP OF R ONE AND C ONE.
SO THIS REPLANTING DOES IS HOW DOES THAT AFFECT THEIR GRANDFATHER? I DON'T KNOW THAT IT DOES BECAUSE THE PROPERTY DON'T, IT, IT'S IN SITU AND IT'S NOT CHANGING OWNERSHIP.
SHE'S JUST SUBDIVIDING THE HOUSE FROM THE PROPERTY.
ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS FROM MAYOR CITY COUNCIL? NEXT ITEM WOULD BE TO CLOSE DISCUSSION AND HEAR A RECOMMENDATION FROM THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION.
SECOND WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND.
WE, UH, RECOMMEND THAT THE, UH, CITY COUNCIL, UH, GRANT THIS REPL WITH ALL THE NORMAL STIPULATIONS.
THE NEXT ITEM WOULD BE CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ACTION FROM THE CITY COUNCIL TO APPROVE OR DENY THE RECOMMENDATION FROM THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FOR THE REPL PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION HAS RECOMMENDED THAT WE APPROVE THE RELA NORMAL STIPULATIONS.
DO I HAVE A MOTION AS SUCH? SO MOVED.
EXECUTIVE BY COUNCILMAN CHRIS.
ANY DISCUSSION? ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? HEARING NONE, I'LL ENTERTAIN A VOTE.
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
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CARRIED TO ADJOURN.ANY OPPOSED? WE ARE, WE ARE ADJOURNED.
[III. ADJOURN JOINT PUBLIC HEARING]
CITY COUNCIL WILL ADJOURN THE JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AND MOVE INTO THE REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING.FIRST ITEM IS SAYS AND VISITOR'S COMMENT, I SEE NONE IN THE PACKAGE.
WE WILL FOREGO READING THAT AND MOVE ON
[V. CONSENT AGENDA]
TO THE NEXT ITEM, WHICH IS CONSENT.AGENDA ITEMS LISTED UNDER CONSENT AGENDA ARE CONSIDERED ROUTINE OR GENERALLY ENACTED IN ONE MOTION.
THE EXCEPTION OF THIS RULE IS THE COUNCIL MEMBERS MAY REQUEST ONE OR MORE ITEMS BE REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA FOR SEPARATE ACTION.
DENIES AGENDA CONSISTS OF MINUTES FROM A REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, APRIL 25TH, 2025 AT 7:00 PM TO HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSIDER PANEL.
I'LL MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE MOVE BY COUNCILMAN AGUILAR.
COUNCILMAN LOPEZ? ANY ITEMS NEED TO BE REMOVED? ANY DISCUSSIONS? HEARING NONE.
I ANYTHING VOTE? ALL IN FAVOR? AYE.
[VI. BUSINESS ITEMS]
IS BUSINESS ITEMS. AND THE FIRST ITEM IS CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE OPTION TO ADOPT ORDINANCE NUMBER 25 DASH 12, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS OF FACT AND CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CHARTER AMENDMENTS ELECTION HELD IN AND THROUGHOUT THE SAID CITY ON THE THIRD DAY OF MAY.QUESTION OF THE ADOPTION OF FOUR AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER AND IT WOULD BE ORDINANCE NUMBER 2025 DASH OH 12.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLU, BRAZO COUNTY, TEXAS, MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS AND FACTS REGARDING AND CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A CHARTER AMENDMENT ELECTION HELD IN AND THROUGHOUT SAID CITY ON THE FIRST SATURDAY IN MAY, 2025, BEING MAY 3RD, 2025 ON THE QUESTION OF THE ADOPTION OF FOUR AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF SAID CITY PROVIDED FOR RATIFICATION AND CONFIRMATION OF THE ACTION TAKEN BY THIS ORDINANCE BY THE MAYOR OF SAID CITY AND PROVIDED AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR THIS ORDINANCE.
AND IF YOU GO TO THE RESULTS, AMENDMENT NUMBER 1 239 YES.
SO THE FOUR CHARTER AMENDMENTS PASSED THE, UH, PASSED THE, UH, THE ELECTION OF MAY 3RD.
ANYONE CARE TO MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NUMBER 2025 DASH OH 12.
SO MOVED, APPROVED BY COUNCIL PERSON VIOLENCE, SECONDED BY SECOND COUNCILMAN AGUILAR.
NEXT ITEM WOULD BE STATEMENT OF OFFICER AND THE OATH OF OFFICE, UH, FOR OUR, UH, TWO UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES.
YOU HAVE THE MUNICIPAL COURT JUDGE, COUNCIL MEMBER NOT HERE.
AND YOU'LL GET ADMINISTERED THE COUNCIL MEMBERS, UH, LOPEZ AND, AND
DID YOU JUST GIVE ME JOE ROSIE? YES.
ERIC, HAVE YOU GOT YOUR MAYOR? GOT IT.
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RAISE RIGHT HAND.STATE YOUR NAME, SOLY SWEAR OR AFFIRM.
SOLY SWEAR OR AFFIRM THAT I HAVE NOT DIRECTLY, THAT I HAVE NOT DIRECTLY, INDIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PAID, OFFERED OR PROMISED TO PAY PAID.
CONTRIBUTED OR PROMISE TO CONTRIBUTE OR A PROMISE TO CONTRIBUTE ANY MONEY OR THING OF VALUE, ANY MONEY OR ANY VALUE.
A PROMISE TO ANY PUBLIC OFFICE PROMISE TO ANY PUBLIC OFFICE OR EMPLOYMENT OR THE GIVING OR WITHHOLDING THE GIVING OR WITHHOLDING VOTE AT THE ELECTION, WHICH I WAS, WHICH I WAS ELECTED.
OR A REWARD TO SECURE MY APPOINTMENT.
WHICHEVER THE CASE MAY BE, WHICHEVER THE CASE MAY BE.
SO HELP ME GOD CAN BE RAISE YOUR HAND.
I DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR OR AFFIRM.
DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR OR AFFIRM THAT I'LL FAITHFULLY EXECUTE THE DUTIES THAT I'LL FAITHFULLY EXECUTE THE DUTIES OF THE OFFICE OF COUNCIL.
WARD OF THE OFFICE OF COUNCIL WARD B AND B OF THE CITY OF OF THE CITY.
TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY AND TO BEST OF PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND, PRESERVE OR PROTECT AND DEFEND CONSTITUTION.
THE CONSTITUTION LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES.
OF THE UNITED STATES AND OF THE STATE OF TEXAS.
AND THE CHARTER AND ORDINANCES.
THE CHARTER AND ORDINANCE THE OF THE CITY OF GET IT BACK MAYOR.
NEXT ITEM WILL BE CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ACTION TO ELECT THE MAYOR PRO TEM FOR ANNUAL TERM AS DIRECTED BY THE CITY CHARTER.
A MOTION FOR OUR NEXT MAYOR APPEAL? I WOULD LIKE TO NOMINATE, NOMINATE ERIC AGUILAR.
I HAVE A NOMINATION BY JOE LOPEZ FOR ERIC AGUILAR.
DO I HAVE A SECOND? I'LL SECOND.
CHRIS, ANY OTHER NOMINATIONS? HEARING NONE.
ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? DO A GOOD JOB.
THAT'S WHY YOU'RE STUCK WITH IT AGAIN.
AND THE NEXT ITEM WOULD BE A PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING MAY 11TH THROUGH 17TH 2025 IS POLICE OFFICER WEEK AND MAY 15TH, 2025 IS PEACE OFFICER MEMORIAL DAY AND IT WOULD BE CITY INCLUDE PROCLAMATION NATIONAL POLICE WEEK.
WHEREAS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK IN AMERICA WAS CREATED TO HONOR AND RECOGNIZE THE SACRIFICE AND CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY POLICE OFFICERS AND COMMUNITIES BOTH LARGE AND SMALL.
AND WHEREAS NATIONAL POLICE WEEK HELD EVERY YEAR IN MAY WAS CREATED 1962 THROUGH A PROCLAMATION BY THEM PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY.
AND WHEREAS OUR COMMUNITY WILL ALWAYS APPRECIATE AND COMMEND THE RISK POLICE OFFICERS TAKE EVERY DAY TO ENSURE OUR COMMUNITY'S LAWS ARE PROPERLY ENFORCED AND PUBLIC SAFETY IS INSURED.
AND WHEREAS NOW MORE THAN EVER, THE COMMUNITY ALSO APPRECIATES AND ENCOURAGES COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT FACILITATED BY OUR POLICE OFFICERS TO BOTH BETTER SERVE AND INSTILL MUTUAL TRUST, COMRADERY AND POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS AMONG ALL THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF CLUE.
AND WHEREAS MAY 15TH IS DESIGNATED AS PEACE OFFICERS MEMORIAL DAY IN HONOR OF ALL FALLEN OFFICERS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND US FLAGS
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SHOULD BE FLOWN AT HALF STAFF NOW.THEREFORE, OUR CALVIN SHIPT MAYOR, THE CITY OF CLUE CALL UPON THE CITIZENS OF FLU TO OBSERVE MAY 11TH THROUGH 17TH 2025 AS NATIONAL POLICE WE AND HONOR THE SERVICE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND IN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE NATION WITH APPROPRIATE CEREMONIES AND S OF WHICH ALL PEOPLE MAY JOIN IN COMMEMORATING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO BY THEIR FAITHFUL AND LAW DEVOTION TO THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES HAVE RENDERED A DEDICATED SERVICE PRESERVING THE RIGHTS AND SECURITY OF ALL CITIZENS.
PROTOCOL UPON ALL CITIZENS OF THE CITY.
INCLUDE TO OBSERVE MAY 15TH, 2025 AS POLICE OFFICER MEMORIAL DAY AND HONOR OF THOSE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO THROUGH THEIR COURAGEOUS DEEDS, HAVE MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE TO IN SERVICE TO THEIR COMMUNITY AND HAVE BECOME DISABLED IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY THAT IS RECOGNIZED AND PAY RESPECT TO THE FAMILIES AND SURVIVORS OF ALL OUR FOLLOWING HEROES.
THE WITNESS WHERE I'M HERE, TWO, SET MY HAND AND CAUSE THE CITY OF SEAL OF THE CITY OF CLUTE TO BE AFFIXED THIS EIGHTH DAY OF MAY, 2025.
BE SIGNED BY MYSELF AND I TESTIFY BY ROSA CLERK.
AND THE NEXT PROCLAMATION WOULD BE A PRO PROCLAMATION PROCLAIMING EMS WEEK.
IT WOULD BE CITY OF CL PROCLAMATION EMS MEETING WEEK.
WHEREAS IN 1974, PRESIDENT GERALD FORD AUTHORIZED EMS WEEK TO CELEBRATE EMS PRACTITIONERS AND THE IMPORTANT WORK THEY DO IN OUR NATION'S COMMUNITIES.
AND WHEREAS THE MEMBERS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TEAMS ARE VI ARE A VITAL PART OF OUR COMMUNITY AND ARE READY TO PROVIDE LIFESAVING CARE TO THOSE IN NEED 24 HOURS A DAY, SEVEN DAYS A WEEK.
WHEREAS ACCESS TO QUALITY EMERGENCY CARE DRAMATICALLY IMPROVES THE SURVIVAL AND RECOVERY RATE OF THOSE EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ILLNESS OR INJURY.
WHEREAS THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES HAS DRAWN TO FILL A GAP BY PROVIDING IMPORTANT OUT OF HOSPITAL CARE, INCLUDING PREVENTATIVE MEDICINE, FOLLOW-UP CARE AND ACCESS TO TELEMEDICINE.
AND WHEREAS THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE SYSTEM CONSISTS OF FIRST RESPONDERS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS, PARAMEDICS, EMERGENCY MEDICAL DISPATCHERS, FIREFIGHTERS, POLICE OFFICERS, EDUCATORS, ADMINISTRATORS, PRE-HOSPITAL NURSES, EMERGENCY NURSES, EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS, TRAINED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND OTHER OUT OF HOSPITAL MEDICAL CARE PROVIDERS.
WHEREAS THE MEMBERS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES TEAMS WITH A CAREER VOLUNTEER ENGAGED IN THOUSANDS OF HOURS OF SPECIALIZED TRAINING AND CONTINUING EDUCATION TO ENHANCE THEIR LIFESAVING SKILLS.
WHEREAS IT IS APPROPRIATE TO RECOGNIZE THE VALUE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS BY DESIGN BY DESIGNATING EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK.
NOW THEREFORE, OUR CAL CHIP MAYOR OF THE CITY OF INCLUDE TEXAS AND RECOGNITION OF THIS EVENT DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE WEEK OF MAY 18TH THROUGH 2024 THROUGH 24 20 25 AS A ME EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES WEEK.
THE 51ST ANNUAL EMS WEEK THEME IS EMS WEEK.
I ENCOURAGE THE COMMUNITY TO OBSERVE THIS WEEK WITH APPROPRIATE PROGRAM CEREMONIES AND
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ACTIVITIES IN HONOR OF THE EMS PROFESSION AND THE ESSENTIAL SERVICES.IT PROVIDES THE WITNESS WHERE I HEARING TO SET MY HAND AND CAUSE A SEAL OF THE CITY
AND THE NEXT ONE WOULD BE A PROCLAMATION.
WE'RE CLAIMING MAY 18TH THROUGH 20 24, 24, 20 25 AS PUBLIC WORK WEEK AND IT WOULD BE NATIONAL PUBLIC WORK WORKS WEEK PROCLAMATION MAY 18TH THROUGH 24, 20 24, 20 25 PEOPLE PERSON PRESENCE.
WHEREAS PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS FOCUS ON INFRASTRUCTURE, FACILITIES, AND SERVICES.
THERE ARE A VITAL IMPORTANCE TO SUSTAINABLE AND RESILIENT COMMUNITIES AND TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH, HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE AND WELLBEING OF PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF PLU.
AND WHEREAS THESE INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITY SERVICES CANNOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT THE DEDICATED EFFORTS OF PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS WHO ARE ENGINEERS, MANAGERS, AND EMPLOYEES AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR REBUILDING, IMPROVING AND PROTECTING OUR NATION'S TRANSPORTATION, WATER SUPPLY, WATER TREATMENT, AND SOLID WASTE SYSTEMS, PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES OF FACILITIES ESSENTIAL FOR OUR CITIZENS.
AND WHEREAS IT IS IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST OF THE CITIZENS, CIVIC LEADERS, AND THE CHILDREN OF THE CITY OF CLUE TO GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF AND TO MAINTAIN AN ONGOING INTEREST AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE IMPORTANCE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE COMMUNITIES.
WHEREAS THE YEAR 2025 MARKS THE 65TH ANNUAL NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION AND CANADIAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION, VIETNAM.
NOW, THEREFORE, I CAL SHIFFLET, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF TEXAS DO HEREBY DESIGNATE THE WEEK OF MAY 18TH THROUGH THE 24TH, 2025 AS NATIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK, I URGE ALL CITIZENS TO JOIN WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION AND GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND ACTIVITIES, EVENTS AND CEREMONIES DESIGNED TO PAY TRIBUTE TO OUR PUBLIC WORKS PROFESSIONALS, ENGINEERS, MANAGERS, AND EMPLOYEES TO RECOGNIZE THE SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS THEY MAKE TO PROTECTING OUR NATIONAL HEALTH, SAFETY, AND ADVANCING QUALITY OF LIFE FOR ALL THE WITNESS WHERE I HERE AND TWO, SET MY HAND AND CAUSE THE SEAL OF CITY CLUE TO BE AFFIX THIS EIGHTH DAY OF MAY, 2025, SIGNED BY MYSELF AND AT TESTIFIED ROSIE POINT OF CITY CLERK.
THE NEXT ITEM WOULD BE CONSIDERATION FOR APPLICATION RESOLUTION NUMBER 27 25
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EXECUTED BY THE MAYOR OF THE APPLICATION OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY GRANT PROGRAM.IT WOULD BE RESOLUTION NUMBER 27 DASH 2025 MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY GRANT PROGRAM.
WHEREAS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS TRANSPORTATION CODE CHAPTER 1 0 0 6 AND TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE TITLED 43 PART THREE, CHAPTER 57 ENTITIES ARE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE GRANTS FROM THE MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO LAW ENFORCEMENT TASK FORCE AND AGENCIES FOR ECONOMIC MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT, INCLUDING CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFT.
WHEREAS THIS GRANT PROGRAM WILL ASSIST THIS JUDIC JURISDICTION TO COMBAT CATALYTIC CONVERTER THEFT WHERE THE CITY INCLUDE HAS AGREED THAT IN THE EVENT OF LOSS OR MISUSE OF THE GRANT FUNDS, THE CITY INCLUDE AGREES AND ASSURES THAT GRANT FUNDS WILL BE RETURNED IN FULL TO THE MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME PREVENTION AUTHORITY.
NOW THEREFORE BE RESOLVED IN ORDER THAT CALVIN SHIFFLET BEER, THE CITY OF INCLUDE IS DESIGNATED AS THE AUTHORIZED OFFICIAL TO APPLY FOR ACCEPT, DECLINE, MODIFY OR CANCEL THE GRANT APPLICATION FOR THE MOTOR VEHICLE CRIME AND PREVENTION AUTHORITY GRANT PROGRAM, AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS TO ACCEPT SAID GRANT AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT JAMES FIT IS DESIGNATED, DESIGNATED AS A PROGRAM DIRECTOR AND CORY WESTFIELD IS DESIGNATED AS THE FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR THIS GRANT.
RED PASSED AND ADOPTED THE 24TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 AND IT'D BE SIGNED BY MYSELF FOR THE TESTIFY ROAD EMPLOYMENT CITY CLERK.
I HAVE A MOTION BY COUNCILOR CHRIS TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NUMBER 27 DASH 2025.
I'LL SECOND HAVE A SECOND BY COUNCILOR AGUILAR.
ANY DISCUSSION? DOES COREY KNOW SHE'S GONNA BE THE YES
PLUS ALSO A TRAILER THAT WILL HAVE, THAT WE CAN MOVE AROUND THAT HAS A LICENSE PLATE READER PLUS LIKE FIVE LIVE FEED CAMERAS.
IT'LL BE SOMETHING THAT WE'LL ACTUALLY USE AT THE PARK DURING MOSQUITO FESTIVAL, THOSE TYPE OF THINGS AS WELL.
UM, BUT IT, IT, IT'S, IT'S A START.
IT'LL GET A STARTED WITH THAT.
UH, THE GRANT IS FOR, UH, 144,000 AT THIS POINT.
THE NEXT STEP, UH, THE GRANT CLOSES ON THE 23RD, THEN I'LL HAVE TO GO AND DO A LIVE PRESENTATION OF WHAT OUR PLAN IS AND THEN WE GO FROM THERE.
ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? HEARING NONE, I'LL ENTERTAIN A VOTE ALL FURTHER.
NOW WE JUST GOTTA GET ME ONLINE AND GET THE APPLICATION.
BE CONSIDERATION OF POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NUMBER 28 DASH 2025 APPROVING FINAL PLAT FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT NINE 10 BROCKMAN AND IT WOULD BE RESOLUTION NUMBER 28 DASH 2025.
A RESOLUTION OF CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF CL TEXAS APPROVING THE RE PLAT OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT NINE 10 BROCKMAN CL TEXAS.
WHEREAS THE CITY OF CLUTE THROUGH PLANNING IS ZONING COMMISSION AND THE CITY COUNCIL HAS THE AUTHORITY TO REVIEW AND APPROVE OR DENY PLAS RE PLATS OF REAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AND THE EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION OF THE CITY.
WHEREAS AFTER DUE CONSIDERATION OF DISCUSSION, THE LAND ZONING COMMISSION VOTED AND RECOMMENDED THE APPROVAL OF SAID NEW PLAT REQUEST.
WHEREAS INCLUDE CITY COUNCIL FINDS THAT REQUEST IS DULY MADE AND CONFORMS WITH ALL DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR RELA NOW THEREFORE BE RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY OF CLUTE, TEXAS, THAT THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES THE REQUEST OF RELA OF REAL PROPERTY
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LOCATED AT NINE 10 BROCKMAN INCLUDE TEXAS EFFECTIVE DATE.THIS RESOLUTION AND THE RULES OF REGULATIONS, PROVISIONS AND REQUIREMENTS, ORDERS AND MATTERS ESTABLISHED AND ADOPTED HEREBY SHALL TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT ON THE DATE OF PASSAGE.
AND UPON EXECUTION BY THE MAYOR AND CITY SECRETARY AS SET FORTH BELOW.
AND SECTION THREE, PROPER NOTICE AND MEETING IS HEREBY FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED WAS ATTENDED BY WARM IN THE CITY COUNCIL, WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
AND THE POST NOTICE THAT THE TIME, PLACE AND PURPOSE OF THEIR MEETING WAS GIVEN AS REQUIRED BY THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 5 5 1 READ IT PASSED AND ADOPTED THE SAFE DAY OF MAY, 2025.
SIGNED BY MYSELF AND TESTIFY RESIDENT MCC THE CITY CLERK, CARRIED TO MAKE A RE MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NUMBER 28 DASH 2025.
SO MOVED, MOVE BY COUNCIL PERSON BOND SECOND BY I'LL SECOND COUNCILMAN LOPEZ.
ANY DISCUSSION? HEARING NONE, I'LL ENTERTAIN THE VOTE.
NEXT ITEM WILL BE CONSIDERATION THE POSSIBLE ACTION TO ADOPT RESOLUTION NUMBER 29 DASH 2025.
REVISING AND EXTENDING THE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH SPCA ATORY COUNTY AND IT WOULD BE RESOLUTION NUMBER 25 DASH 2025, THE RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF PLU TEXAS APPROVING THE REVISED INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT WITH THE SOUTHERN BRAZORIA COUNTY SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS SPCA FOR SHELTER OPERATIONS.
WHEREAS CITY'S PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITIES OF FREEPORT LAKE JACKSON AND THE SPCA FOR SHELTER SERVICES HAS EXPIRED.
WHEREAS CITY COUNCIL OF CITY KLU BELIEVES IT IS TO BE IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE HEALTH AND WELFARE OF OUR CITIZENS TO APPROVE THIS REVISED AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE S-B-S-P-C-A TO ENSURE CON CONTINUITY OF SERVICES NOW THEREFORE, BEING RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY, KLU, TEXAS, THAT THE AGREEMENT ATTACHED HERE TO IS APPROVED FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE SHELTER OPERATION SERVICES BETWEEN THE CITY OF CTH AND THE SOUTHERN MISSOURI COUNTY SPCA THROUGH SEPTEMBER THE 30TH, 2026 IS HEREBY APPROVED AND AUTHORIZED FOR EXECUTION BY THE MAYOR AS RESOLUTION DULY PASSED AS EIGHTH DAY OF MAY, 2025, SIGNED BY MYSELF AT AT ROSE APPOINTMENT SIX 30.
THIS IS THE, UH, RENEWAL OR THE REVISION BASICALLY KIND OF OUTLINES A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT WHAT THEY'RE GONNA DO FOR US AND WHAT WE'RE DOING FOR THEM IN REGARDS TO DELIVERY, UH, SHELTER SERVICES.
UH, IT DOES INCREASE THE ANNUAL BUDGET ABOUT $15,000 THIS YEAR COMPARED TO LAST.
UM, BUT WE ARE ASSURED SPACES AT THE END AS THE, UH, AS THE OLD SAYING GOES, AND THEY HAVE AGREED TO EUTHANASIA PROTOCOLS, UH, WHICH IN THE PAST I KNOW WAS AN ISSUE FOR COUNCIL.
SO, UM, IN ADDITION, THEY OUTPUT THEY'VE ALSO PROVIDED OR WILL PROVIDE MORE PUBLIC EDUCATION ABOUT SAFEKEEPING, AND THEN THEY'VE ALSO INCLUDED, UH, FENCE REPAIR KITS AND WHAT WAS THE OTHER KID? UM, HOW, HOW TO KEEP CATS AND OTHER ANIMALS OUT OF YOUR GARDEN.
BASIC, SOME ADDITIONAL MATERIALS THAT WE CAN PROVIDE TO RESIDENTS THAT MAY HAVE AN ISSUE WITH THE, SORRY.
SO WILL WE MAKE A ANNUAL, IS IT FLAT RATE? IT'S, IT'S A QUARTER.
WE PAID ON A QUARTERLY, OH, I'M SORRY.
I CAN'T GET IT OUT OF MY HEAD.
QUARTERLY, UH, QUARTERLY BASIS PAYMENT.
SO WE WE'VE GONE FROM 89 TO 1 0 6.
WELL, VERSUS THE COST OF ACTUALLY OPERATING A SHELTER IS SIGNIFICANTLY LESS.
BUT I UNDERSTAND THAT THE DEAL, AND I DO ONE QUICK QUESTION ON THE CATS THAT I'M GUESSING CATS MUST BE A PROBLEM, UH, THAT IF THEY'D BEEN THROUGH THE SYSTEM, THEY'RE EAR TIPPED AND CORRECT, THEY WON'T ACCEPT THEM AND I UNDERSTAND WHY.
WHAT DO WE DO WITH NO, WHAT ARE WE SUPPOSED TO DO WITH THEM? THEY, THEY ACTUALLY SAID THIS IS THEIR RECOMMENDATION IS THAT THOSE CATS THAT HAVE THAT, THAT HAVE THE, UH, CLIPPED EARS HAVE ALREADY BEEN FIXED.
THAT IF YOU LET THOSE CATS BE, THEY WILL ACTUALLY HELP DEPLETE THE FERAL CAT POPULATION THAT IS ACCORDING TO THEM.
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A CONTRACT THAT THE CAT SIGNS WHEN THEY GO THROUGH THOSE PROCESSES THAT THEY HAVE, THEY, THEY WON'T.EVEN IF SOMEBODY BRINGS THOSE CATS TO US, THEY WILL NOT ACCEPT THOSE CATS, I GUESS.
SO I GUESS THAT WAS MY QUESTION.
WHAT DO WE DO? YOU DON'T PICK THEM UP, PUT 'EM OUT THE BAG DOOR.
YOU DON'T PICK THEM UP IN THE FIRST PLACE.
YOU DON'T PICK THEM UP IN FIRST.
WELL, I DIDN'T KNOW PEOPLE CATCH 'EM.
PEOPLE, PEOPLE DO BRING 'EM AND WE FIND THE, THE BEST PLACE.
SO THE EARS, SO THE EARS ARE DOCKED OR THEY'RE NOTCHED, THEY'RE NOTCHED, NOTCHED INFORMATION.
SO THAT MEANS THEY'VE BEEN N YES, SIR.
WHY YOU START CHECKING IN 22 AROUND MY HOUSE TO SEE HOW MANY OF 'EM GOT THEIR EARS.
AND SUPPOSEDLY WHEN THEY, WHEN THEY DO THAT AND THEY TURN 'EM BACK TO WHERE THEY WERE AT THAT THEY PRETTY WELL STAY.
THEY GO, LOOK WHAT HAPPENED TO ME.
THEY BECOME T THEY DON'T RUN ALL OVER THE PLACE.
SO WE, WE'VE, WE'VE HAD A FEW MEETINGS, UH, WITH THEM TRYING TO KIND OF GET OUR PROTOCOLS, UH, A LITTLE BETTER, UH, BETWEEN US.
FREEPORT AS WELL, UH, HAS HAD ISSUES.
SO WE'VE KIND OF GOTTEN THINGS A LITTLE BIT LINED OUT A LITTLE BETTER AND HAVE A, WE, WE'VE NOW STARTED MEETING WITH THEM EVERY TWO MONTHS JUST TO MAKE SURE WE ALL STAY ON THE SAME PAGE.
AND HOW MANY CITIES ARE INVOLVED? IS IT? WELL, RIGHT NOW? YEAH.
UH, CLUED AND FREEPORT TAKE TO THE SPCA LAKE JACKSON, EXCUSE ME, I GET REAL EMOTIONAL WHEN WE TALK ABOUT THIS.
UH, LAKE LAKE JACKSON IS UTILIZING THEIR OWN FACILITY AND THEN, UH, THEY HAVE STARTED TAKING ANIMALS AS WELL FROM IOWA COLONY AND MAP SPCA.
HOW MUCH NOW? THEY, THEY, THEY TELL US THAT ONCE THE NEW FACILITY IS FINISHED THAT THEY WILL HAVE AN ABUNDANCE OF ROOM.
SO WHO'S NEW FACILITY? SPC IS? YEAH.
UM, HOW, HOW DO WE COMPARE AND HOW MUCH WE PAY COMPARED TO ALL THE OTHER CITIES? IT'S BASICALLY ABOUT THE SAME BETWEEN US AND FRUITPORT AND PRO RATA SHARE.
IN TERMS OF THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS THAT ARE TAKEN, IT'S RIGHT ABOUT THE SAME NUMBER OVER, I WAS ON THE BOARD OUT THERE FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS, AND OVER THE PREVIOUS YEARS, LAKE JACKSON GOT A A, IT USED TO BE CHARGED PER ANIMAL, AND LAKE JACKSON GOT A SLIGHT DISCOUNT ON THEIR CHARGE PER ANIMAL BECAUSE THE FACILITY WAS IN LAKE JACKSON AND THEY DID THE MAINTENANCE ON IT.
SO THEY GOT LIKE, I WANT TO SAY IT WAS $2 AN ANIMAL OR SOMETHING, TWO SOMETHING.
BUT THEIR, THEIR RATE THAT THEY WERE CHARGED, EVERYBODY WAS CHARGED BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF ANIMALS THAT YOU BROUGHT THE YEAR BEFORE.
AND THE FREEPORT INCLUDES RATE WAS LIKE $2 AN ANIMAL MORE THAN LAKE JACKSON WAS.
AND BECAUSE LIKE I SAID, THE FACILITY WAS MAINTAINED BY LAKE JACKSON, SO RIGHT.
TYPICALLY FREEPORT INCLUDES DONATIONS OR, OR I WON'T SAY, I WON'T CALL IT DONATIONS.
I'LL CALL IT, UH, PAPER CONTRIBUTION.
POLLUTANT AND FREEPORT PAYMENTS WERE USUALLY WITHIN A THOUSAND TO $2,000 OF EACH OTHER.
AND LAKE JACKSON WAS ABOUT TWICE AS MUCH AS THAT.
SO IF YOU RECALL BACK IN 2022 WHEN WE MADE THAT TRANSITION TO BASICALLY CONTRACTING THEM AS A SERVICE PROVIDER MM-HMM
WE TOOK THE AGGREGATE ROLLING AVERAGE AND THEY CAME UP WITH WHAT THE AVERAGE USAGE IS AND THEN BASE THEIR COST AROUND THAT.
IT'S INCLUSIVE, THE SPAYING, THE NEUTERING, THE SHOTS, EVERYTHING ELSE GOES, AND THE SHIPPING THAT GOES INTO IT.
SO WOULD I BE REALLY OVERSTRETCHING AND SAYING HOW MANY ANIMALS GUESSTIMATED? YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW EXACTLY.
AND IT, IT EBBS AND FLOWS JUST LIKE EVERYTHING ELSE.
NOW I WILL TELL YOU, UH, WE'RE GONNA GET OUR MONEY'S WORTH.
NOW WE'VE ADDED A SECOND ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICER, UH, TO BE A LITTLE BIT MORE PROACTIVE IN SOME THINGS AND NOT AS REACTIVE AS, AS WE HAVE BEEN.
UM, AND BUT I CAN TELL YOU THAT, THAT OUR ACOS WE'RE, WE'RE TRYING TO DO IT A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT TO WHERE WE BASICALLY TAKE ONE TRIP, BUT IT'S NOTHING TO TAKE THREE TO FOUR TRIPS A DAY OVER THERE WITH ONE OR TWO ANIMALS.
UM, SO WE'RE, UH, WE'RE, WE'RE, AND, AND WE'RE TRYING TO GET A LITTLE BIT MORE PROACTIVE IN THAT WE'VE NOW PROVIDED EACH SERGEANT WITH A CHIP READER AND TO WHERE WE'LL START, WE'RE TRYING TO LOCATE THE, UH, THE OWNERS FIRST BEFORE WE TAKE THEM.
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WE FIXED OUR KENNEL AT THE, AT THE PD, SO IF THEY'RE LOCATED AFTER HOURS, WE'LL ACTUALLY PUT IT ON OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AND WITH THE HOPES THAT, UM, THAT PLUS IT SAVES OUR CITIZENS SOME MONEY BECAUSE IF THEY CAN COME GET 'EM FROM US, THEY DON'T HAVE TO PAY THE FEES AT, AT THE SHELTER.SO, UH, WE'RE TRYING TO BE A LITTLE BIT MORE PROACTIVE ON OUR SIDE AS WELL JUST GO ABOUT BEING AWARE.
BUT I'M, I'M THINKING IN YEARS PAST THAT PLU FREE PORT'S INTAKE WAS FROM 87 TO 150 ANIMALS A MONTH.
USUALLY AVERAGE ABOUT SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 20,000, 1600 IN A YEAR, DEPENDING ON HOW MANY LITTERS YOU HAD
UH, AND, AND THAT THE, THE OTHER THING THAT WE RUN INTO LIKE RECENTLY IS KITTENS.
THEY WILL NOT TAKE THEM UNTIL THEY'VE BEEN WEANED.
AND SO THAT RUNS INTO SOME ISSUES.
AND SO, UH, BUT IT, IT, IT'S A, IT'S SOMETHING THAT KEEPS US BUSY.
THAT'S WHY WE HAD TO ADD THE SECOND ONE.
SO I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH, HOW CLOSELY YOU FOLLOWED THE ANIMAL SHELTER IN LAKE JACKSON, BUT THEIR COST WENT FROM 4 MILLION TO 6 MILLION JUST TO BUILD A BUILD.
DIDN'T THEY HAVE A HERE A FEW YEARS BACK? THEY COME IN HERE WITH A PROGRAM WHERE THEY WERE GONNA TRY TRAPPING THESE CATS SO THEY COULD NEUTER 'EM AND PUT 'EM RIGHT BACK WHERE THEY COME FROM.
BUT, UH, YEAH, THAT TO HELP WITH THAT PROBLEM, YEAH, BUT I NEVER HAVE SEEN THAT HAPPEN.
NO, THAT, THAT, THAT'S KIND OF THE CATCH OR RELEASE WE'RE DOING NOW, WHERE IF YOU FIND A NOTCH GEAR, THAT MEANS THEY'VE BEEN FIXED.
BUT YEAH, THEY WERE, THEY WERE GOING TO DO THAT TNR PROGRAM, UH, BUT FOR WHATEVER REASON THEY DECIDED NOT TO.
SO IT'S TURNED INTO WHEN WE CATCH 'EM AND BRING 'EM, THEY'LL, THEY'LL FIX 'EM.
BUT THEY DON'T, THEY'RE NOT BEING PROACTIVE ON THAT SIDE.
YEAH, WELL, I, I KNOW THEY'RE NOT IN MY NEIGHBORHOOD BECAUSE IT'S LIKE MUTUAL OMAHA BEHIND OUR HOUSE, THAT SIDE AND ON OUR FRONT PORCH.
WHAT DO YOUR PARTS START CATCHING YOUR CARROT? I ALWAYS DO MY PART.
YOU WANT CARE TO MAKE A MOTION TO APPROVE RESOLUTION NUMBER 29 DASH 2025.
SO MOVE, MOVED BY COUNCILPERSON BOND THINKING BY COUNCIL PER AGNAR DISCUSSION.
HEARING NONE, I'LL ENTERTAIN A VOTE.
[VII. CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION]
NEXT ITEM WOULD BE CLOSE THE OBJECT SESSION.A CLOSED OBJECT SESSION AS AUTHORIZED BY THE TEXAS LEVEL MEETINGS ACT.
GOVERNMENT CODE CONSULTATION WITH CITY ATTORNEY CONCERNING, PENDING OR CONTEMPLATED OF LITIGATION SETTLEMENT OFFICER.
OTHER MATTERS IN WHICH THE DUTY OF THE ATTORNEY SHOULD THE SEE INCLUDED UNDER TEXAS DISCIPLINARY RULES OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT FOR THE STATE BAR, TEXAS, WE WILL ADJOURN TO MR. YES.
I WILL CONSIDER A MOTION TO COME BACK INTO OPEN SESSION.
SO MOVE, MOVE BY COUNCIL PER VAUGHN.
COUNCILMAN AGUILAR? ALL IN FAVOR? AYE.
NEXT ITEM WOULD BE ACTIONS TAKEN AS A RESULT OF THE CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION.
THERE'S NO ACTION TAKEN BY COUNSEL TONIGHT.
[VIII. NOTICE / ANNOUNCEMENT OF UPCOMING EVENTS AND MEETINGS]
NEXT ITEM WOULD BE NOTICE AND ANNOUNCEMENTS OF UPCOMING EVENTS.UH, NEXT THURSDAY, MAY 15TH, 1 25 AT NOON.
BE POLICE OFFICER MEMORIAL DAY AT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
MAY HAVE, MAY I HAVE TO DO IT UNDER THE CARPORT OVER HERE IF IT RAIN INSIDE OR GO FIGURE SOMETHING OUT.
THE NEXT ITEM IS THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING.
MEMORIAL DAY IS MAY 26TH, 2025.
AND CITY OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED AND THE NEXT ITEM IS ADJOURN.
I'LL SECOND WITH CHRIS, BUT SECONDED BY COUNCILMAN AGUILAR PENDING.