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[I. CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE A QUORUM PRESENT]

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THE REGULAR MEETING TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCE THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT. WE ARE GOING TO MOVE

[II. EXECUTIVE SESSION]

DIRECTLY INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION 551.07, ONE OF THE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE. THE REGULAR MEETING MAY BE CONVENED INTO CLOSED EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF SEEKING CONFIDENTIAL LEGAL ADVICE FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY ON ANY AGENDA ITEM LISTED HERE IN. NORMALLY D OKAY, WE ARE COMING OUT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION. INTO OPEN SESSION. WE HAVE TWO PRESENTATIONS. ALL RIGHT. GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. THE FIRST PRESENTATION FOR YOU THIS EVENING IS FOR A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT AMENDMENT TO DOE BRANCH OFFICE PARK LLC, WHICH IS A MEDICAL OFFICE PROJECT LOCATED AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF PRESTON ROAD AND ELM STREET.

THIS PROJECT IS ALREADY UNDERGONE CONSTRUCTION IN THE FIRST PHASE IDENTIFIED UP. HERE IS THE FUTURE PHASE FOR THE PROJECT THAT WE'LL BE DISCUSSING IN 2021. THE CITY IN DOE BRANCH PARTNERS EXECUTED A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT TO FACILITATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-BUILDING OFFICE PARK ON PRESTON ROAD. THAT FIRST PHASE WAS COMPLETED IN 2024, AND IT CONSISTS OF ABOUT 25,000FT■!S OF OFFICE SPACE. IN 2026, THE DEVELOPER SUBMITTED AN AMENDMENT REQUEST TO FACILITATE THE SALE OF THE UNDEVELOPED PARCEL. SO THIS AMENDMENT THIS EVENING SEEKS TO NULLIFY PORTIONS OF THE AGREEMENT, FINALIZE CERTAIN CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS, CLARIFY VARIOUS TERMS AND CONDITIONS, AND THEN THERE'S A BUYOUT PROVISION OF THE REMAINDER OF THE AGREEMENT. SO THE DEAL POINTS THAT ARE FOR YOU THIS EVENING FOR ELM STREET, PER THE ORIGINAL DA, THE CITY WILL DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT ELM STREET ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTY.

THERE'S A PROVISION FOR THE RAZER BUILDING DEMOLITION. THAT BUILDING HAS BEEN VACATED AS OF LAST MONTH. THE CITY WAIVES ANY SUPPLEMENTAL PARKING REQUIREMENT. THE DEMOLITION COSTS ARE ESTIMATED AT ABOUT $125,000, AND THE DEVELOPER HAS AGREED TO DEMO THAT BUILDING BY JANUARY 1ST OF 2028. THEN WE MOVE INTO THE LAND SWAP NUMBER TWO. SO THE FIRST SWAP OCCURRED WITH THE FIRST PHASE. THEN THERE'S A SECOND LAND SWAP ASSOCIATED WITH THIS PROJECT.

REPLAT FOR THE LAND SWAP ACTUALLY HAS BEEN FILED. NOW AS FILED VERY RECENTLY, THE DEVELOPER AGREES TO A BUYOUT OF A GATEWAY MONUMENT ON ELM STREET WITHIN THE MEDIAN, AND THE DEVELOPERS EXECUTED THE DRAINAGE EASEMENTS TO FACILITATE THE STREAM RESTORATION PERMIT. AND THEN THERE'S A CLOSEOUT OF THE AGREEMENT. THE DEVELOPER WILL PAY THE CDC TO CLOSE OUT THE PREVIOUS REQUIREMENT FOR OFFICE SPACE WITHIN THE DEVELOPMENT.

THAT PAYMENT IS DUE AT CLOSING, AND THEN THE DEFERRED CAPITAL RECOVERY FEES WILL BE WAIVED DUE TO THE DEVELOPER PAIN AND INCURRING THOSE COSTS. FOR THE DEMO OF THE RAZER BUILDING.

THIS IS JUST FOR REFERENCE POINT, THE CURRENT CITY OWNED LOT. YOU CAN SEE THE RAZER BUILDING UP HERE. AND THEN THIS IS THE ELM STREET MODEL. AND SO THE CITY IS ACTIVELY WORKING THROUGH THE DESIGN OF ELM STREET AND EXPECTS TO START CONSTRUCTION IN MID NEXT YEAR AND MID 2027 WITH THE 2028 COMPLETION. AND WITH THAT, AS I MENTIONED, THIS AGREEMENT IS FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION THIS EVENING. I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS. HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FROM STAFF? OKAY. THANK YOU ANTHONY. THIS IS ITEM M. CONSIDER AN ACT TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH DOE BRANCH OFFICE PARK, LLC. IF THERE IS NO DISCUSSION, THEN I WILL LOOK FOR A MOTION. MOVE TO APPROVE ITEM M, HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE M. DO I HAVE A SECOND? HAVE A SECOND FROM PHILIP. EVERYBODY, PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE. OKAY. THAT MOTION FOR M CARRIE 7 TO 0. AND THEN WE HAVE IN CONSIDER AN ACT TO APPROVE AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT WITH PRIME HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES, LLC. THANK YOU. MAYOR. THE SECOND AGREEMENT UP FOR CONSIDERATION BY COUNCIL THIS EVENING IS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR PRIME HEALTHCARE, LLC. PRIME HEALTHCARE PROPERTIES IS LOOKING TO CONSTRUCT TWO BUILDINGS ON PRESTON ROAD TOTALING ABOUT ALMOST 33,000FT■. THE ESTIMATED PROJECT INVESTMENT IS 18.35 MILLION, AND THAT IS INCLUDING THOSE TENANT IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE PROJECT. A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE LOCATION. YOU CAN SEE LAMAR BANK UP HERE IS BETWEEN LAMAR BANK AND SOUTH SAINT BANK.

PRESTON ROAD FRONTAGE AS WELL. AS I MENTIONED, THERE ARE TWO BUILDINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CAMPUS. IT'S A SHARED CAMPUS WITH PARKING AND ACCESS BEHIND THAT EXISTING BANK FRONTAGE, AS YOU CAN SEE UP HERE. SO WHAT ARE THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF HEALTHCARE? SO THIS PROVIDES US SOME HEALTHCARE AND MEDICAL OFFICE CLOSER TO HOME, ADDITIONAL MEDICAL CAPACITY TO SERVE OUR RESIDENTS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. SO THE DEVELOPER ESTIMATES BETWEEN 64 AND 80 JOBS, INCLUDING MEDICAL PERSONNEL AND TARGETED MEDICAL SPECIALTIES INCLUDING ORTHOPEDIC SPORTS, MEDICINE, CARDIOVASCULAR CARE, UROLOGY, ONCOLOGY, AND GASTROENTEROLOGY.

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SO THE PROPOSED A CITY CITY ASSISTANCE FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION THIS EVENING IS A ROADWAY IMPACT FEE CREDIT TOTALING A LITTLE OVER 1.3 MILLION, AS YOU SEE UP HERE, AND A PERMIT FEE GRANT OF $100,000, BRINGING THAT GRAND TOTAL TO AGREEMENT ASSISTANCE TO OVER 1.4 MILLION. THE DEVELOPER COMMITMENT. SO THE DEVELOPER COMMITS TO CONSTRUCT A COMMITMENT WITH PRIME, WHO'S A DEVELOPER, AND ALSO TEXAS HEALTH RESOURCES. AND THROUGH THR, IT IS A $14.5 MILLION MINIMUM CAPITAL INVESTMENT, 42 MINIMUM FULL TIME EQUIVALENT POSITIONS. A BUILDING PERMIT IS REQUIRED BY DECEMBER 1ST OF 2026. COMMENCEMENT ON THE PROPERTY MUST START BY JANUARY 1ST OF 2027, AND THEN THEY MUST OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY BY DECEMBER 1ST OF 2028. AND SO AGAIN, FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION THIS EVENING IS THE AGREEMENT WITH PRIME HEALTHCARE LLC. I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS.

HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? I JUST I JUST WANT TO ADD, I THINK WHEN WE LOOK AT AGREEMENTS LIKE THIS, THR DOESN'T HAVE A LARGE PRESENCE. I THINK THEY HAVE THEIR BREEZE PRODUCT THERE OFF OF PRESTON ROAD NEXT TO SONIC. AND SO WHEN WE CONSIDER ITEMS LIKE THESE, THIS IS REALLY JUST THE NEXT STEP WHEN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT BUILDING OUT SALINA FOR THE NEXT 1020 YEARS.

T HR DOES OWN A LOT OF LAND ON THE TOLLWAY. AND SO EVENTUALLY WE LOOK AT THEM TO EXPAND THAT HEALTH SYSTEM HERE TO PROVIDE QUALITY SERVICES TO OUR RESIDENTS. AND THIS IS JUST THE NEXT STEP IN THAT ITERATION TO GO AND RECRUIT PHYSICIANS TO COME HERE, LAY THE GROUNDWORK, AND THEN EVENTUALLY EXPAND. SO AFTER I SAID ALL OF THAT, I GUESS I WILL MOTION TO APPROVE ITEM IN. DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND. OKAY, I HAVE A SECOND. IF EVERYBODY WILL, PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. OKAY, THAT MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. WITH THAT, WE ARE GOING TO MOVE INTO THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AS WELL AS DREW IS HERE TO JOIN US TO GIVE THE INVOCATION. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG. I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE. TEXAS, ONE STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE. DO YOU WANT TO COME FORWARD AND TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT YOUR NEW CHURCH PLANNING, AND WHAT CAN YOU CAN YOU PRESS THE THERE'S A MUTE BUTTON SOMEWHERE. LOOK AT ME GO. THANK YOU. I'M ACTUALLY OKAY WITH TECHNOLOGY. MY FATHER, DREW CROSSAN. I AM THE PRIEST IN CHARGE OF CHURCH OF THE ADVENT SALINA, THE NEW EPISCOPAL CHURCH PLANT. WE ARE NINE WEEKS OLD. YEAH. WE MEET AT 10:00 IN THE MORNING ON SUNDAYS AT THE VENUE AT WATERSTONE THERE ON 134. SO YEAH, COME CHECK US OUT. LET US PRAY. ALMIGHTY AND EVER LIVING GOD, WE THANK YOU FOR ALL THE GOOD GIFTS YOU'VE GIVEN US. YOU ARE THE GIVER OF EVERY GOOD GIFT. AND ONE OF THOSE IS THE CITY OF SALINA. LET US ALWAYS LOOK AT IT AS A GIFT WE HAVE BEEN GIVEN FOR THE TIME THAT WE LIVE HERE. WE THANK YOU FOR THOSE WHO ARE CALLED TO PUBLIC SERVICE. MAY YOU BLESS THEM WITH WISDOM AND GRACE AND UNDERSTANDING AS THEY MAKE DECISIONS THAT AFFECT THEMSELVES, THEIR NEIGHBORS AND THEIR FAMILIES FOR YEARS TO COME. MAY EACH OF US LOOK TO YOU, THE AUTHOR OF LIFE, AS WE SEEK TO LOVE YOU WITH ALL OUR HEART, MIND, SOUL, AND STRENGTH, AND TO LOVE OUR NEIGHBOR AS OURSELVES. LET US TAKE THAT CALL ON EVERY SINGLE DAY AND MAKE SALINA THE BEST PLACE IT CAN BE. AND YOUR NAME WE PRAY. JESUS, WHO LIVES AND REIGNS WITH YOU, GOD AND THE HOLY SPIRIT, FOREVER AND EVER. AMEN. AMEN. THANK YOU, THANK YOU.

[IV.A. Former EDC President Kyle Rose Recognition. (Tubbs)]

OKAY, WE'RE GOING TO MOVE INTO PROCLAMATIONS, PRESENTATION, AND OATHS OF OFFICE. ALL RIGHT.

GOOD. OKAY, HERE WE GO. KYLE, YOU WANT TO COME JOIN ME WHEN YOU STEP DOWN FROM THE EDC? BEFORE I TRIED TO RECOGNIZE YOU, BUT, YOU KNOW, WE GOT YOU BACK HERE A LITTLE OVER A YEAR LATER, SO IF YOU'LL HOLD THAT FOR ME. SO FOR THOSE WHO DON'T KNOW. KYLE ROSE, HE'S BEEN A LONG TIME SERVANT TO THE CITY OF SALINA AND SERVED AS THE PRESIDENT OF OUR EDC BOARD. AND SO WE'RE JUST HERE TO HONOR HIM AND THANK HIM FOR HIS SERVICE TO THE CITY OVER A DECADE. SO

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THANK YOU. AND WHEREAS KYLE ROSE, AFTER GROWING UP IN WACO, PLAYED COLLEGE FOOTBALL FOR THE BAYLOR BEARS UNDER COACH GRANT, I PRONOUNCE DEAF. ALL RIGHT. SORRY FOR ALL YOU BEARS OUT THERE AND EXPERIENCE THAT HELPED SHAPE THE VALUES OF LEADERSHIP, CHARACTER AND SERVICE HE WOULD CARRY THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE. AND WHEREAS KYLE AND AMY ROSE CHOSE SALINA, TEXAS AS THEIR HOME AND RAISED THEIR CHILDREN HERE AS SALINA BOBCATS, WHERE EACH OF THEM EXCELLED IN THE CLASSROOM AND IN ATHLETIC COMPETITION. AND WHEREAS KYLE DEVOTED 14 YEARS OF VOLUNTEER SERVICE TO THE SALINA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, SERVING AS PRESIDENT FROM 2009 THROUGH 2023 AND PROVIDING STEADY LEADERSHIP DURING A TRANSFORMATIVE PERIOD IN SALINAS HISTORY. AND WHEREAS, THROUGH HIS SERVICE, KYLE EMPHASIZED THOUGHTFUL DECISION MAKING, RESPONSIBLE STEWARDSHIP, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF ESTABLISHING REALISTIC EXPECTATIONS WHILE ENSURING THE CORPORATION REMAINED ACCOUNTABLE FOR DELIVERING ON ITS COMMITMENTS. AND WHEREAS KYLE HELPED GUIDE THE CORPORATION THROUGH THE CHALLENGING ECONOMIC CONDITIONS THAT FOLLOWED THE NATIONAL RECESSION, EXERCISING FISCAL RESTRAINT AND PROTECTING RESOURCES WHILE POSITIONING SALINA FOR THE FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES AND GROWTH. AND WHEREAS, UNDER HIS LEADERSHIP, THE CORPORATION STRENGTHENED ITS FOCUS ON MARKETING AND BUSINESS RECRUITMENT, INCLUDING SUPPORTING EFFORTS TO ENGAGE THE BUXTON COMPANY AND POLICE SALINAS MARKET DEMOGRAPHICS BEFORE DEVELOPERS, BROKERS, RETAILERS AND OTHER PROSPECTIVE PARTNERS. AND WHEREAS KYLE PROVIDED CONTINUITY AND STEADY LEADERSHIP THROUGH MULTIPLE CITY ADMINISTRATIONS, CONDUCTING THE BUSINESS OF THE CORPORATION WITH PROFESSIONALISM, ORDER AND A CONSISTENT FOCUS ON THE LONG TERM INTEREST OF THE SALINA COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS, DURING KYLE'S TENURE AS PRESIDENT, SALINA PURSUED AN INNOVATIVE CITYWIDE FIBER INITIATIVE THAT ULTIMATELY CONTRIBUTED TO THE CITY BECOMING RECOGNIZED AS THE FIRST GIGABIT CITY IN THE STATE OF TEXAS, ESTABLISHING HIGH SPEED CONNECTIVITY AS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF SALINAS INFRASTRUCTURE AND ITS PREPARATION FOR FUTURE GROWTH. AND WHEREAS KYLE'S 14 YEARS OF SERVICE REFLECT THE TRUST PLACED IN HIS LEADERSHIP OVER MANY YEARS AND HIS ENDURING COMMITMENT TO THE ECONOMIC VITALITY, RESPONSIBLE GROWTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE OF SALINA COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS, THROUGH HIS YEARS OF VOLUNTEER LEADERSHIP, SOUND JUDGMENT AND DEDICATION TO PUBLIC SERVICE, KYLE HELPED GUIDE THE SALINA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION DURING A FORMATIVE PERIOD IN THE CITY'S GROWTH, LEAVING A LASTING IMPACT ON THE COMMUNITY HE AND HIS FAMILY CHOOSE TO CALL HOME NOW. THEREFORE, I, RYAN TUBBS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SALINA, TEXAS, TOGETHER WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE SALINA CITY COUNCIL, DO HEREBY RECOGNIZE AND HONOR KYLE ROSE FOR HIS 14 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE OF PRESIDENT OF THE SALINA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND CALL UPON THE RESIDENTS OF THE COMMUNITY TO JOIN US IN THANKING HIM FOR THE STEADY LEADERSHIP, SOUND JUDGMENT, AND COMMITMENT HE HAS GIVEN TO THE CITY OF SALINA AND HIS FUTURE. WILL YOU ALL PLEASE JOIN ME IN STANDING AND THANKING MR. ROSE? I THINK. ALL RIGHT. WHAT A PRIVILEGE TO BE ABLE TO STAND HERE THIS EVENING TO HONOR THIS.

GENTLEMAN. HAD MANY OF THOSE 14 YEARS WORKING. ON BEHALF OF THIS EVENING ON THE EDC STAFF BOARD. IT'S MY PRIVILEGE. HONOR. ROSE PRESIDENT, 2009 2023. RECOGNITION, LEADERSHIP, DEDICATED SERVICE, LASTING CONTRIBUTION. DEAR. LEADERSHIP TO TEXAS. IF YOU'D LIKE TO COME UP AND GET A PICTURE.

[IV.B. Celina Area Heritage Association Proclamations. (Tubbs)]

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ALL RIGHT. NEXT, CAN I HAVE ARE MEMBERS OF THE SALINA AREA HERITAGE MUSEUM.

COME JOIN ME UP HERE. JANE, JANE AND BOB, AS THEY'RE MORE FAMOUSLY KNOWN, RIGHT? OKAY.

WHEREAS IN 1999, JANE WILLARD, BOB MCKNIGHT, AND JANE HUDDLESTON CAME TOGETHER WITH A SHARED LOVE FOR SALINA AND A VISION TO ESTABLISH A PLACE DEDICATED TO PRESERVING, DOCUMENTING AND SHARING THE HISTORY OF SALINA AND ITS SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. AND WHEREAS, THE SALINA AREA HERITAGE ASSOCIATION AND MUSEUM WAS FOUNDED WITH A MISSION TO HONOR THOSE WHO CAME BEFORE US, PRESERVE SALINA'S RICH HERITAGE, EDUCATE CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS, AND DOCUMENT THE CONTINUING STORY OF THE COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS THE THREE FOUNDERS SOUGHT A PERMANENT HOME IN DOWNTOWN SALINA FOR THAT MISSION, AND IN 2000 SECURED THE PROPERTY AT 211 WEST PECAN STREET, TRANSFORMING TWO DETERIORATED BUILDINGS INTO A MUSEUM WHERE SALINA'S PHOTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS, ARTIFACTS AND STORIES COULD BE PROTECTED AND SHARED. AND WHEREAS AMONG THE HISTORY THEY RESCUED AND PRESERVED WERE THE ISSUES OF SALINA RECORD DATING BACK TO 1911, PART OF AN INVALUABLE COLLECTION THAT MAY OTHERWISE HAVE BEEN LOST, ENSURING THAT THE STORIES RECORDED WITHIN THOSE PAGES WOULD REMAIN AVAILABLE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. AND WHEREAS, INSPIRED BY THEIR VISION, GENERATIONS OF SALINA RESIDENTS HAVE ENTRUSTED THE MUSEUM WITH TREASURED PHOTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS, KEEPSAKES, AND PIECES OF THEIR OWN FAMILY HISTORIES, CREATING A COLLECTION THAT TELLS THE COLLECTIVE STORY OF THE SALINA COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS, THROUGH THEIR FORESIGHT, DETERMINATION AND LOVE FOR SALINA, JANE WILLARD, BOB MCKNIGHT AND JANE HUDDLESTON BECAME GATEKEEPERS OF SALINA'S RICH HISTORY, SAFEGUARDING NOT SIMPLY PHOTOGRAPHS AND ARTIFACTS, BUT THE STORIES, MEMORIES, AND EXPERIENCES THAT CONNECT GENERATIONS OF SALINA RESIDENTS. AND WHEREAS, FOR MORE THAN 25 YEARS, THE SALINA AREA HERITAGE ASSOCIATION AND MUSEUM HAS CARRIED FORWARD THE VISION OF ITS FOUNDERS PRESERVING SALINA'S PAST WHILE WELCOMING RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO DISCOVER THE PEOPLE, PLACES AND STORIES THAT SHAPE THE COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS THE SALINA CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE EXTRAORDINARY GROWTH AND CHANGE, THEIR LEGACY HAS BECOME EVEN MORE MEANINGFUL, ENSURING THAT PROGRESS DOES NOT SEPARATE SALINA FROM ITS PAST AND THAT FUTURE GENERATIONS WILL UNDERSTAND AND APPRECIATE THE HERITAGE UPON WHICH THEIR COMMUNITY WAS BUILT. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RYAN TUBBS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SALINA, TEXAS, TOGETHER WITH THE MEMBERS OF SALINA CITY COUNCIL, DO HEREBY RECOGNIZE AND HONOR JANE WILLARD, BOB MCKNIGHT AND JANE HUDDLESTON, FOUNDERS OF SALINA AREA HERITAGE ASSOCIATION AND MUSEUM, FOR THEIR VISION, DEDICATION AND ENDURING COMMITMENT TO PRESERVING SALINA'S HISTORY AND CALL UPON THE RESIDENTS OF THIS COMMUNITY TO JOIN ME IN EXPRESSING OUR GRATITUDE FOR THEIR ROLE AS FAITHFUL STEWARDS AND GATEKEEPERS OF OUR SHARED HERITAGE, ENSURING THAT THE STORY OF SALINA WILL CONTINUE TO BE REMEMBERED, PRESERVED, AND PASSED FROM ONE GENERATION TO THE NEXT.

THANK YOU. I KNOW YOU LOVE THE MICROPHONE. YOU WENT TO IT. I JUST FEEL LIKE WE JUST WON AN ACADEMY AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTORS OF A 25 YEAR OLD MUSEUM AND A MOVIE. WE'RE SO THANKFUL THAT YOU HONORED US. AND IT HAS BEEN. I SPEAK ON BEHALF OF ALL THREE OF US. IT HAS BEEN OUR HONOR TO CREATE THIS MUSEUM AND TO PRESERVE THE HERITAGE OF SALINA. THANK YOU.

I WILL GIVE ONE NEAT FACT THAT CORBETT ALWAYS LOVES TO SHARE. THE VERY FIRST ECONOMIC INCENTIVE GRANT WAS TO THE MUSEUM. SO HERE WE ARE 25 YEARS LATER, COMING FULL CIRCLE WITH EVERYTHING THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION HAS GOING ON. JOHN.

[IV.C. Recognition of Mikah Fowlkes. (Tubbs)]

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OKAY. MYKA, ARE YOU READY? YOUR TURN TO BE EMBARRASSED UP HERE. ARE YOU EXCITED ABOUT THAT? ALL RIGHT. WHEREAS THE CITY OF SALINA TAKES GREAT PRIDE IN RECOGNIZING YOUNG PEOPLE WHOSE DEDICATION, DETERMINATION, AND PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE REFLECT THE CHARACTER AND VALUES OF OUR COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS MYKA, FOLKS TEND TO GET THAT RIGHT.

OKAY. I HAD TO PRACTICE THAT ONE. ACTUALLY. I MESSAGED YOUR MOM EARLIER BECAUSE I WAS GOING TO MESS IT UP. DEMONSTRATED AN EXCEPTIONAL COMMITMENT TO THE DISCIPLINE OF TAEKWONDO, DEVELOPING HER SKILLS THROUGH YEARS OF TRAINING, PERSEVERANCE, AND HARD WORK WHILE EXEMPLIFYING SPORTSMANSHIP, FOCUS, AND PERSONAL EXCELLENCE. AND WHEREAS MYKA EARNED THE DISTINGUISHED OPPORTUNITY TO REPRESENT THE UNITED STATES AT THE ITTF UNION EUROPEAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, COMPETING AGAINST TALENTED ATHLETES ON AN INTERNATIONAL STAGE AND PROUDLY REPRESENTING HER COUNTRY, CELINA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE SALINA COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS, THROUGH HER OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE, MYKA EARNED SECOND PLACE IN HER WEIGHT CLASS AND DIVISION, AN IMPRESSIVE ACHIEVEMENT THAT REFLECTS HER TALENT, PREPARATION, COMPETITIVE SPIRIT AND DETERMINATION TO PERFORM AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL. AND WHEREAS MYKA ACCOMPLISHMENT EXTEND BEYOND COMPETITION, AS SHE IS ALSO QUALIFIED TO TEST FOR HER SECOND DEGREE BLACK BELT, MARKING ANOTHER SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE IN HER CONTINUED PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE IN TAEKWONDO. AND WHEREAS MYKA SUCCESS SERVES AS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT CAN BE ACHIEVED THROUGH DISCIPLINE, COURAGE, PERSEVERANCE, AND A COMMITMENT TO CONTINUAL GROWTH, AND HER ACCOMPLISHMENTS ARE A SOURCE OF TREMENDOUS PRIDE FOR HER FAMILY, SCHOOL AND THE ENTIRE SALINA COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS, THE CITY OF SALINA IS HONORED TO CELEBRATE MICHAELA MICAH FOR REPRESENTING HER COMMUNITY AND COUNTRY WITH DISTINCTION AND FOR DEMONSTRATING THE DETERMINATION AND EXCELLENCE THAT INSPIRE OTHERS TO PURSUE THEIR OWN GOALS WITH CONFIDENCE AND PURPOSE. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RYAN TUBBS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SALINA, TEXAS, DO HEREBY RECOGNIZE AND CONGRATULATE MYKA FOWLKES FOR HER OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AT THE ITTF UNION EUROPEAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS AND COMMEND HER FOR DEDICATION TO TAEKWONDO, HER PURSUIT OF EXCELLENCE, AND THE PRIDE SHE HAS BROUGHT TO THE CITY OF SALINA.

HI EVERYONE. GOOD EVENING. I AM SO I GUESS ALL MY STUDENTS CALL ME MATTHEW. MIKE IS DOWNPLAYING HER HARD WORK. SO WE WENT ABOUT THIS PROCESS LAST YEAR, TRAINING FOR THE INTERNATIONAL. IF YOU DON'T KNOW ABOUT TAEKWONDO, THERE ARE TWO LARGE SANCTIONING BODIES ALL OVER THE WORLD. TAEKWONDO. THERE'S WHAT'S CALLED THE WTF, WHICH IS THE WORLD FEDERATION, AND THERE'S THE ITF, WHICH IS THE INTERNATIONAL TAEKWONDO FEDERATION. SO WE DECIDED TO GO TO THIS TOURNAMENT. WE GOT THE OPPORTUNITY TO GO TO THIS TOURNAMENT. AND SO WE ACTUALLY FIRST SET OUR SIGHTS ON A NATIONAL TITLE. AND SO WHAT THAT THE INFORMATION THAT THE MAYOR TUBBS DIDN'T GIVE YOU IS THAT SHE ACTUALLY WENT NATIONALS LAST YEAR AS WELL. SO THIS IS SHE'S THE CURRENT UNITED TAEKWONDO ALLIANCE NATIONAL CHAMPION IN TAEKWONDO, AND SHE IS ALSO THE ITF UNION EUROPEAN CHAMPION IN HER WEIGHT CLASS AS WELL. SO DOWNPLAYING THE HARD WORK, DOWNPLAYING THE DEDICATION IT TOOK TO GET HERE. WHEN I FIRST MET THEM, THEY WERE ALL THIS TALL. SO I LOOK AT ALL MY STUDENTS, LIKE MY CHILDREN AND LIKE THAT ONE OVER THERE IS TALLER THAN ME NOW, SO IT'S BEEN A LIFESTYLE JOURNEY FOR HER AND SO I'M SO PROUD OF HER. AND AGAIN, WE'RE GETTING THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO IT'S KIND OF OFFICIAL BUT UNOFFICIAL, BUT ACTUALLY GO COMPETE IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA NEXT YEAR. THE BIRTHPLACE OF TAEKWONDO AGAINST ESSENTIALLY THE WORLD'S BEST. SO WE'RE GOING INTO PREPARATION FOR THAT. SO IF YOU

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CAN KEEP US IN OUR PRAYERS. MUCH APPRECIATED. THANK YOU SO MUCH.

[IV.D. Restaurant Week by Grace Bridge and the CEDC. (Satarino)]

SUPER EXCITED TONIGHT TO SHARE WITH YOU ALL A GREAT PARTNERSHIP THAT WE HAD.

EVERYBODY KNOWS ABOUT GRACE BRIDGE WHEN THEY CAME TO US WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTNER AND TO BENEFIT OUR LOCAL BUSINESSES, AS WELL AS THEIR NONPROFIT, AND HELPING NOT ONLY GET TO GET THE WORD OUT OF WHAT GRACE BRIDGE IS AS A FOOD BANK, BUT ALSO OF A RESALE STORE. SO I'M GOING TO LET JEFF AND THEM ALSO GIVE A LITTLE PRESENTATION OF THE OPPORTUNITIES THAT WE HAD. ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I WILL SAY THAT WE'RE SUPER EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE IS THAT 14 OF OUR PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES IN SALINA PARTICIPATED IN THIS. AND THEN WE THEY WERE ABLE TO RAISE THE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT WOULD ACTUALLY DO CLOSE TO 15,000 MEALS FOR LOCAL FAMILIES.

SO I'M GOING TO SHARE THE SPOTLIGHT WITH OUR FRIENDS JEFF, AND REALLY THE TRUE HEROES IN THE COMMUNITY. WELL, SHE STOLE MY THUNDER, BUT I'LL LET YOU KNOW THAT IN SALINA, WE SERVE ABOUT 200 FAMILIES MONTHLY THROUGH WHO ARE IN FOOD INSECURITY, AND WE'RE GRATEFUL TO HAVE THAT SUPPORT. WE ALL HAVE A SEASON OF LIFE THAT WE HAVE TO GO THROUGH, AND WE'RE GLAD TO BE POSITIONED TO HELP THOSE FOLKS. AND ANOTHER NOTE ABOUT THAT, WE HAVE OVER 750 VOLUNTEERS WITH SALINA ADDRESSES. SO SALINA STEPS UP AND HELPS THE COMMUNITY, AND THAT'S WHAT WE'RE ALL ABOUT. SO I APPRECIATE THIS. I APPRECIATE THE CDC HELPING US OUT AND SUPPORTING US. THEY WERE GO FROM THE DAY ONE OF WHAT WE WANTED TO ACCOMPLISH. WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO NOW NUMBER NEXT, NEXT YEAR AND IMPROVING ON OUR 14 NUMBERS AND AGAIN, BEING PART OF THE COMMUNITY. SO, SO THANK YOU. I HAVE OUR STAFF COME UP TOGETHER AND. BRANDON.

MARJORIE. KIM, YOU WANT TO ACCEPT ARBOR DAY? GOT A CHAINSAW? YEAH. MAYBE MULCH DAY MULCH IS THEIR MULCH DAY. OKAY. CITY USA ALL RIGHT. NOW BACK BACK TO SERIOUS. WE ALWAYS GIVE

[IV.E. Arbor Day Proclamation. (Kleineck)]

KIM A HARD TIME BECAUSE OF ALL THE TREES. SO WE TRY WE PLANT MORE THAN WE TAKE DOWN. SO WHEREAS IN 1872, THE NEBRASKA BOARD OF AGRICULTURE ESTABLISHED A SPECIAL DAY TO BE SET ASIDE FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES. AND WHEREAS THIS HOLIDAY CALLED ARBOR DAY, WAS FIRST OBSERVED WITH THE PLANTING OF MORE THAN A MILLION TREES IN NEBRASKA, AND WHEREAS ARBOR DAY IS NOW OBSERVED THROUGHOUT THE NATION AND THE WORLD, AND WHEREAS TREES CAN BE A SOLUTION TO COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE BY REDUCING THE EROSION OF OUR PRECIOUS TOPSOIL BY WIND AND WATER, CUTTING, HEATING AND COOLING COSTS, MODERATING THE TEMPERATURE, CLEANING THE AIR, PRODUCING LIFE, GIVING OXYGEN, AND PROVIDING HABITAT FOR WILDLIFE. AND WHEREAS TREES ARE A RENEWABLE RESOURCE, GIVING US PAPER, WOOD FOR OUR HOMES, FUEL FOR OUR FIRES, AND COUNTLESS OTHER WOOD PRODUCTS. AND WHEREAS TREES IN OUR CITY INCREASE PROPERTY VALUES, ENHANCE THE ECONOMIC VITALITY OF BUSINESS AREAS, AND BEAUTIFY OUR COMMUNITY. AND WHEREAS TREES, WHEREVER THEY ARE PLANTED, ARE A SOURCE OF JOY AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL. NOW THEREFORE, I, RYAN TUBBS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SALINA, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM NOVEMBER 6TH, 2026, AS ARBOR DAY IN THE CITY OF SALINA. I URGE ALL CITIZENS TO CELEBRATE ARBOR DAY AND SUPPORT THE EFFORTS TO PROTECT OUR TREES AND WOODLANDS. AND FURTHER, I URGE ALL CITIZENS TO PLANT TREES TO GLADDEN THE HEART AND PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF THIS AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

[IV.F. Fire Prevention Month Proclamation. (White)]

OKAY, CHIEF WHITE, TAKING THIS ONE. IS FIRE PREVENTION MONTH. SO WHEREAS

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THE CITY OF SALINA IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THE SAFETY AND SECURITY OF ALL THOSE LIVING IN AND VISITING OUR CITY, AND WHEREAS FIRE REMAINS A SERIOUS PUBLIC SAFETY CONCERN BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY, AND THE PRESENCE OF LITHIUM ION BATTERIES IN MANY HOUSEHOLD DEVICES INTRODUCES FIRE RISK. AND WHEREAS MOST OF THE RECHARGEABLE ELECTRONICS USED IN HOMES DAILY, INCLUDING SMARTPHONES, TABLETS, LAPTOPS, POWER TOOLS, E-BIKES, E-SCOOTERS AND TOYS ARE POWERED BY LITHIUM ION BATTERIES, WHICH, IF MISUSED, DAMAGED OR IMPROPERLY CHARGED, CAN OVERHEAT, START A FIRE OR EXPLODE. AND WHEREAS THE WAY LITHIUM ION BATTERY DEVICES ARE CHARGED CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN HELPING PREVENT HOME FIRES.

AND WHEREAS, SAFE CHARGING INCLUDES USING THE CORD AND CHARGER THAT CAME WITH YOUR DEVICE, OR ONE APPROVED BY THE MANUFACTURER CHARGING ON A HARD, FLAT SURFACE, WATCHING FOR WARNING SIGNS LIKE DEVICES THAT ARE VERY HOT OR START TO SWELL, UNPLUGGING WHEN FULLY CHARGED AND CHARGING LARGER DEVICES LIKE E-BIKES OUTSIDE AND AWAY FROM EXITS. AND WHEREAS, RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO UNDERSTAND THAT SAFE CHARGING MEANS MAKING SMART CHOICES EVERY TIME THEY PLUG IN. AND WHEREAS THE CITY OF SALINA FIRST RESPONDERS REMAIN DEDICATED TO REDUCING THE OCCURRENCE OF FIRES THROUGH PREVENTION, SAFETY, EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH. AND WHEREAS THE 2026 FIRE PREVENTION WEEK THEME CHARGE INTO FIRE SAFETY, SAFE CHARGING IS A SUPERPOWER SERVES TO REMIND ALL RESIDENTS THAT SAFE CHARGING CAN HELP REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRES IN HOMES AND COMMUNITIES. NOW, THEREFORE, I, RYAN TUBBS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF SALINA, TEXAS, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2026 AS FIRE PREVENTION MONTH.

[V.A. Discussion regarding the Master Fee Chart. (Owens)]

OKAY, WITH THAT, WE'RE MOVING INTO WORK SESSION COMMITTEE REPORTS AND STAFF REPORTS. ITEM A IS DISCUSSION REGARDING THE MASTER FEE CHART. GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. THE CITY CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE MASTER FEE CHART TO ENSURE FEES APPROPRIATELY REFLECT THE COST OF PROVIDING AND COMPLY WITH LOCAL WITH APPLICABLE LOCAL AND STATE REQUIREMENTS.

THE LAST UPDATE TO THE MASTER FEE CHART WAS DONE IN NOVEMBER OF 2025. TODAY WE WILL BE WHERE WE WILL REVIEW THE PROPOSED ADJUSTMENTS TO EXISTING FEES, NEW FEES AND THE REMOVAL OF OUTDATED FEES. SO THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT FEE SERVICES UPDATES CLARIFY EXISTING REQUIREMENTS, ACCOUNT FOR STAFF TIME, REVIEW AND ENCOURAGE TIMELY COMPLIANCE. SO THIS IS THE MULTI-PURPOSE RESIDENTIAL FIRE SPRINKLERS. RESIDENTIAL MISCELLANEOUS PERMITS AND MINOR PERMITS. NEW COMMERCIAL AND MULTIFAMILY. TENANT FINISH OUT AND REMODEL AND MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL AND MULTIFAMILY. AND THESE ARE OUR FIRE SERVICES FEES. THERE IS A NEW ELECTRIC CHARGING STATION PERMIT THAT IS BEING ADDED TO HELP ENSURE SAFE, CODE COMPLIANT INSTALLATIONS ARE CONSISTENT WITH A COG RECOMMENDATIONS, AND THE FAILED INSPECTION FEE WILL MOVE FROM A FLAT FEE TO A SLIDING SCALE. BASED ON THE NUMBER OF FAILED INSPECTIONS. NEXT ARE THE UTILITY RATES AND CHARGES. SO WILDERNESS WASTE WATER RATE STUDY WAS PRESENTED TO COUNCIL DURING YOUR MAY WORK SESSION AND WAS ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION IN JUNE OF 2026. THE RESULTING RATE ADJUSTMENTS ARE BEING INCORPORATED INTO THE MASTER FEE CHART, WITH THE NEW RATE SCHEDULED TO TAKE EFFECT IN APRIL OF 2027, AND THE WATER AND WASTEWATER INCREASES APPROXIMATELY 4%. THESE INCREASES ARE INTENDED TO SUPPORT UTILITY OPERATIONS, INFRASTRUCTURE MAINTENANCE AND LONG TERM CAPITAL NEEDS. SO THIS IS YOUR INSIDE CITY MONTHLY MINIMUM CHARGE. INSIDE CITY VOLUME RATE 1000 GALLONS. OUTSIDE CITY. MONTHLY MINIMUM CHARGE. OUTSIDE CITY VOLUME RATE 1000 GALLONS. INSIDE CITY. MONTHLY. MINIMUM CHARGE. INSIDE CITY. VOLUME. RATE. OUTSIDE CITY. MONTHLY. MINIMUM CHARGE. OUTSIDE CITY VOLUME RATE 1000

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GALLONS. AND THIS IS YOUR WASTEWATER INSIDE CITY. MONTHLY MINIMUM CHARGE. INSIDE CITY VOLUME RATE 1000 GALLONS. OUTSIDE CITY. MONTHLY MINIMUM CHARGE. OUTSIDE CITY VOLUME RATE 1000 GALLONS. INSIDE CITY. MONTHLY MINIMUM CHARGE. AND YOUR INSIDE CITY VOLUME RATE 1000 GALLONS AND OUTSIDE CITY MONTHLY MINIMUM CHARGE. OUTSIDE CITY. AND THIS IS YOUR GARBAGE COLLECTION FEES. THE CITY'S CONTRACT WITH COMMUNITY WASTE DISPOSAL ALLOWS ANNUAL RATE ADJUSTMENTS BASED ON THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX. THE UPDATED RATE WILL FIRST APPEAR ON CUSTOMERS DECEMBER 2026 BILLS AND WILL TAKE EFFECT IN NOVEMBER 18TH OF 2026, CONSISTENT WITH THE SERVICE DATES COVERED BY THAT BILLING CYCLE. AND HERE ARE THE DOWNTOWN COMPACTORS. SO THIS ITEM IS BEING PRESENTED TO YOU TONIGHT TO ALLOW COUNCIL ANY FEEDBACK BEFORE FORMAL CONSIDERATION. WE'LL BRING BACK THE MASTER FEE CHART IN NOVEMBER WITH AN ORDINANCE. AND AGAIN, MOST CHANGES WILL TAKE EFFECT UPON ADOPTION UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED. AND I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS. ANY QUESTIONS. THANK YOU, THANK YOU.

[V.B. Discussion regarding the Willock Master Plan. (Satarino)]

OKAY. WE'RE GOING TO MOVE TO ITEM B DISCUSSION REGARDING THE MASTER PLAN. GOOD EVENING, MAYOR CITY COUNCIL, I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO COME AND SHARE SOME FINDINGS THAT WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON OVER THE PAST NINE MONTHS REGARDING A 32 ACRE LOT THAT THE EDC PURCHASED THREE YEARS AGO. AND SO WE'VE BEEN GOING THROUGH A PROCESS WITH A STEERING COMMITTEE, AND THOSE REPRESENTATIVES FROM THIS BODY HAVE BEEN MAYOR TUBBS AND COUNCILMAN ANDY HOPKINS. AND SO YOU CAN SEE WE HAD A CROSS SECTION FROM CITY COUNCIL, THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TEAM, DOWNTOWN COMMISSION, P AND Z COMMISSION, PARKS AND REC AND THE CDC. AND SO I'M GOING TO INTRODUCE ONE OF THE CONSULTANT TEAM MEMBERS, MR. RICK LEISNER.

BUT WE ALSO HAD A PART OF THE NAVIGATION TEAM FOR THIS PROCESS. GHP ARCHITECTURE AND CATALYST COMMERCIAL. AND SO WITH THAT, I'M GOING TO TURN THIS OVER TO RICK LEISNER TO WALK YOU THROUGH THE FINDINGS THAT WE LOOK FORWARD TO PRESENTING TO YOU THIS EVENING.

MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL. HELLO, MY NAME IS RICK LEISNER. I'M AN URBAN PLANNER AND PRINCIPAL WITH NORRIS DESIGN. AS WE ALL KNOW, THE LOCATION OF THIS SITE. THIS SITE IS IN ESSENCE SOUTH OF THE DOWNTOWN CORE, BUT ADJACENT TO THE DOWNTOWN. SO PRIMARILY, IT'S REALLY CONSIDERED A DOWNTOWN SITE THAT HAS TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT. ONE OF THE KEY THINGS THAT THE PLAN DEVELOPED PRIOR TO US REALLY BEGINNING OUR EFFORT WAS THE PLAN PRINCIPLES AND THE GOALS STATEMENTS. THESE ARE REALLY EXTREMELY IMPORTANT AND VERY SPOT ON, I MIGHT ADD. THE FACT THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THE TRANSITIONS, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT PUBLIC SPACE AND WHAT THAT WILL BRING TO THE DEVELOPMENT, CONNECTIVITY AND ACCESS, THE FACT THAT IT IS A DOWNTOWN RELATED DEVELOPMENT AND WILL HAVE A STRENGTH IN DOWNTOWN WITHOUT COMPETING WITH DOWNTOWN, A STRONG FOCUS ON RETURN ON INVESTMENT. AND AGAIN, THIS BUILT OVER TIME. WE KNOW THAT EVERYTHING IS HAPPENING VERY QUICKLY HERE IN SALINA, AND THIS WILL HAVE A PHASED APPROACH AS WE START TO LOOK AT OPPORTUNITIES. THE KEY PROGRAM ELEMENTS. AFTER GOING THROUGH THE PROCESS WITH OUR COMMITTEE AND OUR CITIZENS AND EVERYTHING IN DEVELOPING A RANGE OF DIFFERENT ALTERNATIVES FOR THESE DIFFERENT COMPONENTS HERE.

AND I'M NOT GOING TO WALK THROUGH EACH ONE, BUT YOU CAN KIND OF READ AGAIN, IT TALKS ABOUT THE OPEN SPACE. IT TALKS ABOUT THE CONNECTIVITY, OWSLEY PARK AND THE CONNECTION TO THAT, UTILIZING THE EXISTING DOE BRANCH CREEK CORRIDOR THAT RUNS THROUGH THAT, USING SHARED PARKING AND EVERYTHING. ALL OF THESE COMPONENTS ARE, ARE VITALLY IMPORTANT TO THE SUCCESS OF THIS DEVELOPMENT. LET'S TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT WE CALL DEVELOPMENT CONNECTED. THE MASTER PLAN ITSELF. THERE'S BASICALLY FIVE ZONES WITHIN THIS PROPOSED MASTER PLAN. THE FIRST ZONE TO THE FARTHEST TO THE NORTH IS REALLY THE MOST INTENSELY ACTIVE COMMERCIAL AREA WITHIN THIS ZONE. YOU'RE AT THE LOCATION WHERE THE EXISTING GRAIN BINS ARE CURRENTLY LOCATED. THAT SITE WE CLEARLY SEE, COULD TURN INTO A BREWERY OR BEER GARDEN. OPPORTUNITY. FAMILY FOCUS. YES. OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES, YES, BUT VERY MUCH A KIND OF A FAMILY, YOUNG, FAMILY FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT. ADJACENT TO THAT WOULD BE AN

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OPPORTUNITY FOR TWO FOOD HALLS, KIND OF A FARM TO TABLE APPROACH RIGHT THERE AT THE LOCATION OF THE INTERSECTION OF OKLAHOMA DRIVE AND ASH. THAT WILL BE A TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY FOR COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND A SIGNIFICANT RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY. ZONE NUMBER TWO, A LITTLE BIT FARTHER TO THE SOUTH, WE SEE THIS AREA BEING AN ARC OF SMALLER FAMILY RESTAURANTS THAT ACTUALLY ARE UP ADJACENT TO BRANCH CREEK ITSELF. SO THE, THE INDOOR OUTDOOR RELATIONSHIP OF, OF HAVING PEOPLE BEING ABLE TO DINE OUTSIDE, BEING ABLE TO ENJOY MUSIC OUTSIDE WITH THE PARKING AND ACCESS ON THE OTHER SIDE IS, IS QUITE TREMENDOUS.

AND AGAIN, JUST KIND OF THAT PEDESTRIAN PASEO THAT WOULD RUN ALONG DOE BRANCH CREEK WITHIN THIS ENTIRE DEVELOPMENT IS CRUCIAL. AREA NUMBER THREE IS REALLY KIND OF A TREMENDOUS LARGER CATALYST FOR THIS SITE. THIS IS THE ZONE TO WHERE WE SEE THERE'S ABOUT AN ACRE AND A HALF PUBLIC OPEN SPACE FOR PUBLIC FESTIVALS, FOR DIFFERENT EVENTS. WE WOULD SEE IF THE DOWNTOWN'S HAVING AN EVENT. POSSIBLY THERE COULD BE A SECONDARY FOCUS AT THIS LOCATION. THE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM WITHIN AREA THREE IS A SMALLER DOWNTOWN HOTEL, A BOUTIQUE HOTEL WITH AN EVENT CONFERENCE CENTER LOCATED ADJACENT. BOTH OF THOSE WOULD FRAME THE OPEN SPACE AND PROVIDE A TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY FOR CONFERENCES AND EVENTS TO OCCUR WITHIN THE AREA. AND AGAIN, AS A BACKDROP, YOU HAVE DOPE RANCH CREEK, AND THAT CONNECTIVITY WITH THE PEDESTRIANS RUNNING ADJACENT. SO AN AREA FOR LARGER EVENTS, SOME FAMILY EVENTS, WEDDING EVENTS, BUT STILL THAT THAT NICE SIZE AND CAPABILITY WITHIN THIS AREA. AREA NUMBER FOUR IS THE AREA TO THE FARTHEST TO THE SOUTH. IT'S A LARGER AREA. IT'S REALLY A LARGER COMMERCIAL NODE THAT HAS A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF FLEXIBILITY. WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE THAT SOME OF THE SMALLER COMMERCIAL USES UP ADJACENT TO DOE BRANCH CREEK. THOSE WOULD AGAIN HAVE THAT INDOOR OUTDOOR RELATIONSHIP AND WOULD TAKE ADVANTAGE OF CREEKSIDE DEVELOPMENT, PEDESTRIAN ORIENTATION AND WALKABILITY. AND CLEARLY THERE COULD BE 2 OR 3 LARGER FOOTPRINT BUILDINGS ON THE BACKSIDE ADJACENT TO THE THE ROAD THAT WILL PROVIDE, AGAIN, KIND OF A RANGE OF DIFFERENT USES OF COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT. AN AREA NUMBER FIVE IS THE, THE LINEAR DEVELOPMENT THAT RUNS ALONG OKLAHOMA DRIVE BASICALLY TWO DIFFERENT NODES, A RETAIL LOCATION AND A PROFESSIONAL OFFICE LOCATION, BOTH BEING VERY CRITICAL BECAUSE THEY HAVE A LOT OF VIEWING AND ACCESS FROM OCTOBER FROM OKLAHOMA DRIVE. SO THE OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE SURE THAT THOSE BUILDINGS ARE WELL DESIGNED AND HAVE A STRONG IMAGE OF WHAT WOULD BE FARTHER INTO THE WILLOCK MASTER PLAN. SO THAT'S JUST BASICALLY OUR FIVE DIFFERENT ZONES HERE. WE LOOK KIND OF AT A AT A DIAGRAMMATIC ILLUSTRATIVE OF THOSE FIVE AREAS TOGETHER, A COUPLE COMPONENTS THAT I WOULD JUST LIKE TO MENTION. YOU'LL NOTICE THAT THERE'S A IN THE YELLOW DASH THAT GOES TO THE EAST NORTH ON THIS PLAN, BUT EAST, WE'RE PROPOSING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR A FOR A ROADWAY THAT WOULD CONNECT ALL THE WAY OVER TO PRESTON ROAD. AS YOU CAN SEE. THEN THERE'S A BRIDGE CROSSING DOE BRANCH CREEK AND PROVIDES CONNECTIVITY COMING BACK TO THAT HOTEL SITE CONFERENCE CENTER TO HELP REALLY MAKE THAT CONFERENCE CENTER AND HOTEL HAVE TREMENDOUS ACCESS. THAT ROAD IS A REALLY SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITY. SO WE COULD SEE THAT POSSIBLY BEING INVOLVED IN THE THOROUGHFARE MASTER PLAN AS SOMETHING TO INCLUDE. ANOTHER SMALL ITEM TO MENTION. THERE'S A PINK LITTLE ZIGZAG THAT GOES ADJACENT TO THE RAILROAD TRACKS. WE SEE THAT ACTUALLY BEING AN UNDERGROUND, AN UNDERPASS PEDESTRIAN CONNECTION FROM THIS DEVELOPMENT TO WILLOCK SITE TO THE TO THE SITE FARTHER TO THE WEST THAT WE HEAR IS GOING TO BE A CITY COMMUNITY BUILDING AND FACILITY. SO WE KNOW WE HAVE GREAT OPPORTUNITY THERE FOR OVERFLOW PARKING AND USES.

SO BEING ABLE TO HAVE SOME WALKABLE AREAS TO GET UNDERNEATH THE RAILROAD TRACK AND TO CONNECT INTO WILLOCK FROM THIS LARGE AREA OF PARKING, WHEN IT'S NOT ALWAYS BEING USED AS A REAL OPPORTUNITY. THE LAST ITEM I'LL JUST MENTION, THERE'S A DASHED RECTANGLE THAT IS ADJACENT TO THE THAT THOSE THREE RESTAURANTS WHERE THE PAD THERE IN AREA NUMBER TWO, THERE'S ACTUALLY THE POTENTIAL FOR A FUTURE PARKING GARAGE IN THAT AREA, POSSIBLY JUST TWO STORIES. BUT WE UNDERSTAND IF THE SUCCESS OF THIS AREA TAKES OFF, THE OPPORTUNITY FOR SHARED PARKING OPPORTUNITIES AND A PARKING GARAGE, A PARKING DECK IN THAT LOCATION WOULD BE A

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SIGNIFICANT ADVANTAGE. HERE'S A QUICK LITTLE VIEW KIND OF IN AN AERIAL PERSPECTIVE. LOOKING TO THE NORTH AGAIN, YOU CAN KIND OF SEE THERE'S EVERYTHING IS SURFACE PARKING IN THE IN THE EARLY, EARLY, EARLY PHASES, THE, THE PARKING DECK WOULD ONLY OCCUR WITH A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF SUCCESS. BUT WE'RE PRETTY BULLISH ON THAT OPPORTUNITY. YOU SEE THE EXISTING EXISTING SILOS TO THE NORTH. THOSE ARE TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITIES FOR LANDMARK SIGNAGE. THAT WOULD KIND OF BE A SIGNAL FOR THIS TYPE OF WALKABLE, FAMILY ORIENTED, TEXAS THEMED DEVELOPMENT IN THIS AREA. AND AGAIN, DOE BRANCH CREEK IS KIND OF THAT GREEN RIBBON THAT CONNECTS ALL OF THESE FAMILY VENUES AND ENTERTAINMENT USES AND OPPORTUNITIES TOGETHER.

VERY SIMILAR AND CONNECTION CONNECTING ALSO TO THE NORTH AND EAST UP TO HOUSLEY PARK, A QUICK LITTLE PROGRAM OF SOME OF THE DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES. AGAIN, AS ANDY MENTIONED, THE SITE IS JUST A LITTLE BIT OVER 32 ACRES, ROUGHLY. THE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM IS ABOUT 230,000FT■!S, PLUS OR MINUS. THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN GO UP, OF COURSE, IF IF WE GET THE IF WE GET THE DENSITY AND THE PARKING TO OCCUR AND THE MARKET IS IS STRONG THERE, BUT YOU CAN BEGIN TO SEE KIND OF THE, THE BREAKDOWN OF DIFFERENT LOTS AND RELATIONSHIPS AS IT WOULD DEVELOP. JUST A QUICK CONCEPTUAL SKETCH OF WHAT WE'RE CALLING AN ACTIVATED CREEK CORRIDOR. IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE TRY TO MAINTAIN SOME EXISTING TREE COVER WITH WITHIN THE CREEK CORRIDOR. SO WE KIND OF LIKE TO SEE A SECTION THAT MIGHT PRESERVE EXISTING TREES.

ON ONE SIDE OF THE OF DOE BRANCH CREEK, AND THEN ALLOW MAYBE MORE PEDESTRIAN OPPORTUNITIES FOR SEATING AND DRAINAGE RETENTION OVER ON THE OTHER SIDE WHERE THERE WOULD BE SOME ENGINEERING, OF COURSE, THIS WOULD NEED SOME, SOME, SOME ENGINEERING STUDY TO DESIGN BUILD BRANCH CREEK IN THAT CENTRAL EVENT SPACE IS KIND OF THE CENTRAL PARK. THIS IS KIND OF, AGAIN, THE SPINE OF THE DEVELOPMENT, WHICH IS GREEN, VERY PEDESTRIAN FRIENDLY, CONNECTED TO ALL THE NEIGHBORHOODS ADJACENT TO THE AREA. SO WE SEE THIS WOULD BE A TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY AND RELATIONSHIP TO OWSLEY PARK. WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE PUBLIC STREETS THAT ARE HIGHLIGHTED HERE IN IN THE ORANGE COLOR THEY RUN. THE PRIMARY SPINE RUNS BACK ADJACENT TO THE RAILROAD TRACKS, THE CONNECTION TO THE SURFACE, PARKING INTO THE MANY OF THE VENUES WHICH FRONTS ON DOE BRANCH CREEK. YOU CAN ALSO SEE A CONCEPT OF THE TYPE OF LANDSCAPING THAT WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE ALONG THE STREETS THEMSELVES, AND AGAIN, SITE AMENITIES. THIS IS REALLY A FAMILY FRIENDLY FIRST TYPE OF DEVELOPMENT, SO THERE WOULD NEED TO BE SOME TYPE OF PEDESTRIAN CHILDREN'S PLAYGROUND WITHIN THE AREA.

WE'RE THINKING OF NATURAL PLAY STRUCTURES AND EVERYTHING THAT CENTRAL PARK COULD, COULD, COULD DOUBLE AS AN AMPHITHEATER TYPE OF OPPORTUNITY WITH WITH ELECTRICITY AND PLUG IN OPPORTUNITIES FOR, FOR MUSIC AND FOOD TRUCKS AND EVERYTHING. SO JUST A TREMENDOUS OPPORTUNITY FOR THIS AREA TO BE A FANTASTIC MASTER PLANNED ENTERTAINMENT DEVELOPMENT. I CAN'T SAY ENOUGH ABOUT THE GRAIN SILOS AND THEIR OPPORTUNITY TO BE THEMED AND DESIGNED IN ACCORDANCE WITH WITH THE THE NEW USES WITHIN THE AREA. SOME OF THE PHASING STRATEGY IN THE EARLIER YEARS. ONE OF THE FIRST THINGS, OF COURSE, THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE IS A. THE PROPERTY NEEDS TO BE REZONED. CLEARLY WE'RE LOOKING AT SOME TYPE OF A PD, A PLAN DEVELOPMENT WHERE WE. WE BUILD IN A SERIES OF OF FLEXIBLE COMPONENTS THAT WOULD RELATE TO THIS. THERE WOULD BE SOME FLOOD DESIGN WORK THAT WOULD NEED TO BE DONE, SOME ENGINEERING WORK THAT WOULD NEED TO BE DONE, AND WORKING WITH THE SEDC TO MAKE SURE SIGNAGE AND EVERYTHING ON THE SITE IS APPROPRIATE IN THE MIDDLE PHASE IN THE 2 TO 4 YEARS. CLEARLY, WE NEED TO PROMOTE AND PROCURE DIFFERENT TYPES OF RETAIL AND DINING OPPORTUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE SITE. CLEARLY, I YOU COULD BEGIN TO SEE THAT THE DEVELOPMENT WOULD OCCUR NORTH AND MOVE TO THE SOUTH, POSSIBLY BECAUSE THERE'S THE ENERGY ADJACENT TO THE SQUARE AND TO THE DOWNTOWN. SOME OF THE THIRD COMPONENTS AGAIN, LOOKS AT AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THAT. THAT STRUCTURED PARKING GARAGE WITH THE SUCCESS WITHIN THE AREA, OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUIET ZONES IS CURRENTLY ALREADY IN PROCESS AND EVERYTHING. SO THE THE ENERGY AND EXCITEMENT FOR THIS SITE TO BE A SIGNIFICANT PART OF DOWNTOWN WITHOUT COMPETING WITH THE VENUES THAT ARE CURRENTLY IN DOWNTOWN. THIS PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FOR NEWER, MORE CONTEMPORARY

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DEVELOPMENT, BUT WOULD STILL HAVE A TEXAS THEME THAT WOULD ALLOW A REAL COMPATIBLE LOOK AND FEEL WITH THE DOWNTOWN. SOME POTENTIAL NEXT STEPS. AS MENTIONED, WE'RE LOOKING AT THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS. CLEARLY, THERE COULD BE THE ENGINEERING AND ENTITLEMENT PROCESS THAT GOES ALONG WITH THAT. A MARKET ANALYSIS TO UNDERSTAND WHAT'S THE ACTUAL SIZE OF SOME OF THESE RESTAURANTS, WHAT ARE THE FOCUS? WHAT'S THE ENTERTAINMENT AND, AND THE BOUTIQUE HOTEL THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT ALSO, THAT CLEARLY NEEDS TO BE PUT ON THE RADAR OF KIND OF WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE NORTH TEXAS AREA TO KIND OF PROMOTE THIS, SOME OF THE FUNDING AND FINANCING TOOLS ARE ARE LISTED HERE. WE'VE BEEN TALKING TO TO ANDY AND ANTHONY ABOUT THESE DIFFERENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR, FOR SECURING FUNDS AND, AND WORKING TOGETHER IN A COLLABORATIVE WAY. AGAIN, WE HAVE SOME DRAINAGE CONCERNS WE NEED TO DO. WE'RE TALKING ABOUT HOTELS AND EVERYTHING. SO JUST REALLY SOME SIGNIFICANT OPPORTUNITIES TO WORK WITH. THE ACTUAL ANNUAL TAX REVENUE IS JUST A LITTLE BIT OVER $1.8 MILLION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT IN TOTAL. OF COURSE, THAT HAPPENS OVER A SERIES OF YEARS, BUT FUNDING AND PHASING, OF COURSE, WOULD WOULD OCCUR INCREMENTALLY. A VERY QUICK RETURN ON INVESTMENT ANALYSIS, LOOKING AT THE TAX REVENUE AND ACQUISITION BASIS AND EVERYTHING LOOKED AT REACHING A, A PAYBACK PERIOD OF JUST A LITTLE BIT OVER SEVEN YEARS. I CLEARLY NEED TO LET EVERYBODY KNOW THAT THIS WAS A PART OF JASON CLINCH'S ECONOMIC ANALYSIS. YOU KNOW, CLEARLY BACK OF THE ENVELOPE WOULD BE THE BEST WAY TO SAY IT. IT COULD GO QUICKER. IT COULD GO A LITTLE LONGER, OF COURSE, DEPENDING UPON THE MARKET AND WHAT'S GOING ON HERE IN SALINA, IN THE NORTH TEXAS AREA. JASON HAD A HAD A COMPONENT THAT RELATED TO THE DISCLAIMER, TALKING ABOUT THOSE FIGURES AND FACTS COMING IN FROM THE NUMBERS THAT ARE BEING PROJECTED TODAY BY COG AND SALINA AND A FEW OTHERS CITIZENS, WE HAD A SIGNIFICANT INVOLVEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY. I WANT TO THANK EVERYBODY THAT PARTICIPATED. WE COULDN'T HAVE GOT THROUGH THIS WITHOUT INPUT FROM THE COMMUNITY, LOCAL CITIZENS AND ADJACENT NEIGHBORS.

WE HAD A PUBLIC MEETING HERE IN MAY 6TH, HAD A GOOD TURNOUT. WE WERE SHOWING THE THE RANGE OF ALTERNATIVES AT THAT TIME. WE MADE SOME VERY GOOD SIGNIFICANT CHANGES FROM THOSE ALTERNATIVES.

AGAIN, YOU SHOW THE COMMUNITY DIFFERENT OPTIONS AND CLEARLY THERE'S OPPORTUNITIES OF WHAT THEY LIKE AND DISLIKE. SO I THANK THEM FOR THOSE INPUTS AND EVERYTHING. WE HAD A PUBLIC WEBSITE THAT RAN THE LENGTH OF THE PROJECT THAT WILLOCK.COM. AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR PEOPLE TO GIVE US INPUT 247 OVER THEIR SCHEDULE AND EVERYTHING. SO I THANK THEM AGAIN AND WE APPRECIATE ALL THAT INPUT. AND IT HELPED US MOVE THE NEEDLE TO THE DIRECTION. WE DID A SERIES OF WE DID A PUBLIC SURVEY QUESTIONS. WE DID 13 QUESTIONS THAT WERE LOCATED ON OUR ON OUR WEBSITE. IT WAS UP FOR ABOUT TWO MONTHS. OVER THAT PERIOD, WE GOT OVER 1200 AND ALMOST 1300 SURVEY INPUTS. SO THE COMMUNITY WAS ACTIVE AND THEY GAVE US SOME INPUT. AND THAT HELPED US MOVE US TOWARD THE THE PLAN THAT YOU HAVE HERE IN FRONT OF YOU TODAY. SO I THANK THEM. THIS IS JUST A QUICK LITTLE SAMPLE OF THAT. THAT'S A QUICK OVERVIEW OF THE PLAN AND THE PROCESS. I'D BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO ENTERTAIN ANY QUESTIONS YOU ALL MIGHT HAVE. QUESTIONS. THANK YOU, THANK YOU. APPRECIATE IT. OKAY. NEXT IS

[V.C. Discussion regarding the Celina Connection Initiative. (Satarino)]

ITEM C DISCUSSION REGARDING THE SALINA CONNECTION INITIATIVE. GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNCIL.

THIS EVENING I'D LIKE TO BRING UP STEPHANIE TUCKER, OUR DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY AND PARTNERSHIPS, TO PRESENT THIS TO YOU THIS EVENING. BUT REAL QUICKLY, THIS INITIATIVE IS ONE THAT WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON FOR A NUMBER OF MONTHS. AS OUR STRATEGIC PLAN IDENTIFIES HOW TO, HOW TO WORK WITH OUR BUSINESSES AND HOW THOSE BUSINESSES GET VALUE WHEN THEY BECOME A BUSINESS IN SALINA. AND SO JUST WANTED TO GIVE THAT OUT TO THE POINT OF THIS EVENING IS JUST TO INTRODUCE THE TOPIC TO YOU, TAKE ANY FEEDBACK. THERE ARE OTHER STEPS THAT STEPHANIE WILL GO OVER, BUT LOOKING FORWARD TO YOUR FEEDBACK THIS EVENING. AND HERE'S STEPHANIE TO GO OVER THE SALINA CONNECTION WITH YOU. GOOD EVENING EVERYONE. AGAIN, AS HE SAID, I JUST GOT, I GUESS, A PROMOTION FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE THE DIRECTOR OF STRATEGY AND PARTNERSHIPS. AND WITH THAT BEING SAID, SALINA CONNECTION IS ONE OF THOSE SOME OF Y'ALL MIGHT KNOW, BUT PREVIOUS. BEFORE I GOT INTO THE EDC WORLD, I SAID ON THIS SIDE OF THE

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BUSINESSES WHERE THEY WERE ASKING FOR OPPORTUNITIES FOR SPONSORSHIPS, NOW I HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO USE THAT INSIGHT AS LIKE, HOW CAN WE AS A CITY COME TOGETHER AND BENEFIT THE BUSINESSES, BUT ALSO GROW OUR COMMUNITY? SO REALLY, TONIGHT, I JUST WANT TO INTRODUCE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO, TO CONTINUE WITH THE DISCUSSION WITH THE SALINA CONNECTION. SO, SO MANY THINGS THAT HAPPENED IN SALINA, WHETHER IT'S THE EDC, WHETHER IT'S THE CDC, WHETHER IT'S THE CITY, WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY OF DOING GREAT THINGS. BUT THINK ABOUT IT ON THE BUSINESS PERSPECTIVE, RIGHT? SO SOME OF YOU ALL ARE BUSINESSES OWNERS YOURSELVES AND YOU GET HIT UP. MAYBE YOU GOT HIT UP BY THE EDC IS HOW DO YOU WANT TO BE INVOLVED IN OUR ROUNDTABLE? ALSO, MAYBE YOU THE NEXT TWO WEEKS, YOU GOT TO INTRODUCTION TO WHAT'S GOING TO BE INVOLVED IN THE CITY OF EVENTS. AND THEN YOU MAYBE HAVE THE CHAMBER. MAYBE YOU HAD THE THE FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATION, ALL OF THOSE. WHAT IF WE HAD ONE COMMON COORDINATED ASK? THAT'S THE OPPORTUNITY THAT WE HAVE WITH SALINA CONNECTION. SO AGAIN, LIKE I SAID, OUR STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK, THIS IS THE ALIGNMENT. OUR FOCUS WAS TO ENCOURAGE BUSINESSES TO BE INVOLVED, ACTIVELY CONTRIBUTE, BUT BE AN IMPACTFUL ENGAGEMENT INITIATIVES. SO WHEN WE PUT BUSINESSES TOGETHER WITH SOME OF OUR COMMUNITIES, HOW CAN WE BETTER AFFECT, BETTER INCREASE OUR INVOLVEMENT THROUGH OUR INITIATIVES, BUT ALSO HELP OUR LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS? SO THE CONCEPT IS VERY SIMPLE, RIGHT? SO WE'RE TRYING TO HAVE A COORDINATED PLACE WHERE BUSINESSES, DEVELOPERS, ORGANIZATIONS, INDIVIDUALS SEE THE OPPORTUNITIES TO PARTNER WITH OUR COMMUNITY, RIGHT? WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE THAT INITIAL CONVERSATION WITH A CITY MARKETING, AS WELL AS SOME EXTERNAL PARTNERS, SUCH AS THE CHAMBER. WE'RE LIKE, HOW CAN WE PUT THIS ALL TOGETHER? WE WANT TO EMPHASIZE THAT THIS IS NOT THE EDC TAKING OVER THE EVENTS, THE SPONSORSHIPS. IT'S JUST A COORDINATED EFFORT TO PUT IT IN ONE ORGANIZED COLLABORATION TO WORK TOGETHER ON THIS. AGAIN, ONE OF THE, THE BEAUTIFUL THINGS ABOUT THIS IS PUTTING IT IN AN ANNUAL RESOURCE GUIDE. THINK ABOUT IT.

AS A BUSINESS OWNER, YOU HAVE ONE OPPORTUNITY. SOMEBODY WALKS IN AND SAYS, HEY, HOW CAN WE GET INVOLVED? WE HAVE THIS BEAUTIFUL GUIDE THAT WE CAN BRING TO YOU. HERE'S THE WAYS TO GET INVOLVED IN THE CITY. HERE'S THE WAYS TO GET INVOLVED WITH THE POLICE ASSOCIATION.

HERE'S THE WAYS TO GET INVOLVED WITH THE DOWNTOWN AND ALSO EXTERNAL PARTNERS. BUT WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO PUT THAT TOGETHER. AND WHILE THEY'RE BUILDING THEIR BUDGETS, THEY HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SEE MAYBE YEAR ROUND OR JUST MAYBE ONE OFFS. SO AGAIN, THIS IS A COORDINATED EFFORT. IT IS NOT A TAKEOVER, RIGHT? WE'RE SUPER EXCITED. AND AGAIN, WHEN WE ASK FOR PARTNERSHIPS, WE'RE NOT JUST ASKING FOR A CHECK, RIGHT? THERE'S PEOPLE LIKE LOEWS CAME TO US. I REMEMBER THEY WERE GETTING READY FOR THEIR GRAND OPENING AND THEY'RE LIKE, HOW CAN WE GIVE BACK TO SALINA? LITTLE THINGS. THEY WERE ABLE TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE FLOWERS ON THE SQUARE. THEY'RE ABLE TO DO SOME THINGS ON THE THE DOWNTOWN PATIO. THEY'RE ALSO WILLING TO MAKE AND VOLUNTEERS. SO IT DOESN'T ALWAYS HAVE TO BE THE THE MONEY. IT'S JUST CREATING THE BUSINESSES AND THE CONNECTIONS WITH THE COMMUNITY ITSELF. SO THAT BENEFITS, AGAIN, HOW THIS KIND OF LITTLE ALL STARTED IS WE HAD OUR FRIENDS FROM RAMBLE SAYING, WE WANT TO GIVE A GIFT TO THE CITY FOR COMMEMORATIVE, THEIR 150TH ANNIVERSARY. AND THAT'S HOW MANY OF Y'ALL WERE THERE FOR THAT MURAL REVEAL. BUT THAT'S JUST A POTENTIAL PARTNERSHIP THAT WE CAN HAVE. BUT AGAIN, WHEN SOMEBODY COMES TO US, WE WANT TO HAVE SOMETHING PREPARED AND BE READY TO HAVE TO COMPLETE THAT ASK. SO WHEN WE TALK ABOUT IT, SO INDIVIDUAL SPONSORSHIPS, SO YOU HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY, MAYBE YOU JUST WANT TO BE INVOLVED WITH ONE EVENT OR MAYBE YOU WANT TO INVOLVED YEAR ROUND. SO THIS JUST GIVES YOU AN OPPORTUNITY TO PUT PARTNERS TOGETHER, BUT ALSO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE CONTRIBUTING TO THE BUDGET AND MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE ALSO MAKING IT A YEAR ACROSS RECOGNITION FOR THEIR ENGAGEMENT AND HOW WE CAN HAVE A CONTINUED EFFORT FOR THAT. WHEN WE ALSO TALK ABOUT ANNUAL PARTNERSHIPS, I JUST WANT TO GIVE AN EXAMPLE. SAY, FOR EXAMPLE, EVERYBODY KNOWS ABOUT OUR LOCAL BUSINESS SUPPORT, BUT WHAT IF A BUSINESS WANTS TO COME IN, SAY A HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, RIGHT? WANTS TO BE INVOLVED IN THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, BUT ALSO WANTS TO BE INVOLVED IN FRONT OF THE FAMILIES? WELL, THEY CAN HELP SUPPORT OUR, OUR BUSINESSES THROUGH THE, THE GROWTH SERIES, BUT THEN ALSO CONTRIBUTE AND BE THE DOWNTOWN ACTIVATION FOR THE ATRIUM OR THE FORGE OUTFIT. SO AGAIN, IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE ONE SINGLE THING. IT JUST GIVES AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE SURE THAT, THAT WE CAN ALL WORK TOGETHER AND NOT HAVE TO CONTINUALLY JUST BE THE ONE OFFS OR THE CONTINUED ASK AGAIN HOW THIS WORKS. IT HAS TO BE

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COORDINATION. WE HAVE TO WORK TOGETHER. WE'RE ALREADY PUTTING AN INVENTORY TOGETHER, WHETHER IT'S THE CITY MARKETING, WHETHER IT'S THE EDC DOWNTOWN COMMISSION OR SOME OF THE PEOPLE THEY ALREADY HAVE THEIR INDIVIDUAL ASK. BUT IF WE CAN PUT IT TOGETHER IN AN ORGANIZED WAY, THIS WOULD BE A BENEFIT TO OUR BUSINESSES, OUR ORGANIZATIONS IN ITSELF, HOW WE WOULD SEE THIS POTENTIALLY WORKING IS THAT WE COULD CREATE THE PARTNERSHIPS, WHETHER IT'S THE FIRST BUSINESS THAT COMES TO US AND WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO MEET THEM FIRST, AND THEY'RE ASKING HOW TO BE INVOLVED, OR WHETHER IT'S THROUGH OUR BE OUR PROGRAM, OR WE'RE GOING OUT AND MEET WITH THE BUSINESSES AND SEEING WHERE THEY ARE AND THEY'RE LIKE, HOW CAN WE BECOME MORE INVOLVED IN SALINA AND EVERYTHING THAT WE HAVE? SO THAT'S KIND OF HOW THAT WOULD KIND OF WORK. AGAIN, WE'RE WORKING WITH DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS WITHIN THE CITY AND ALSO SOME EXTERNAL PARTNERS THAT WE ALREADY HAVE WRITTEN AND POTENTIAL PARTNERSHIPS WITH ALREADY. WHEN WE TALK ABOUT STEWARDSHIP AND ACCOUNTABILITY, THIS GIVES US AN OPPORTUNITY TO NOT JUST BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR WHAT WE'RE ASKING FOR THE BUSINESSES, BUT ALSO WHAT WE'RE GETTING FROM THE FOR THE CITY TOO. SO THIS PUTS IT ALL IN ONE SPOT. WE MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE USING THAT PROMISED WORD WHEN WE SAY THE TEXAS YOU ARE PROMISED, WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT EVERYTHING THAT YOU DO WITH THE CITY, YOU'RE GETTING YOUR. WHETHER IT'S AN ROI OR WHATEVER, WE JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE WE HAVE ACCOUNTABILITY ON BOTH SIDES, WHETHER IT'S THE BUSINESS SIDE, WHETHER IT'S THE COMMUNITY SIDE OR IF IT'S OUR SIDE AS THE CITY ITSELF. WHEN WE TALK ABOUT THE NEXT STEPS, THIS IS TRULY IN THE EARLY STAGES. AGAIN, WE'VE HAD A COUPLE CONVERSATIONS WITH SOME OF THE CITY DEPARTMENTS. WE'VE TALKED A COUPLE WITH THE CHAMBER AND SOME DIFFERENT EXTERNAL ORGANIZATIONS THAT WE HAVE ALREADY SIGNED DOCUMENT OR, YOU KNOW, SIGNED AGREEMENTS WITH, SUCH AS THE THE FOUNDATION FOR THE EDUCATION FOUNDATION. SO WE JUST WANT TO SEE IF THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO PUT PUT TOGETHER AN ANNUAL PORTFOLIO THAT HAS IT ALL TOGETHER. AGAIN, WE WOULD RETURN WITH A POLICY PROCEDURES, A POTENTIAL PILOT OF HOW THIS WOULD WORK MOVING FORWARD WITH YOU ALL. AGAIN, I JUST WANT TO SEE IF THERE'S ANY QUESTIONS. WHAT WE'RE REALLY JUST WANTING FROM YOU ALL IS SAYING, YES, WE WANT YOU ALL TO POTENTIALLY GO FORWARD AND DO A LITTLE BIT MORE RESEARCH. PUT THIS LIKE JUST AN OFFICIAL NOD MOVING FORWARD, BUT WE JUST WANT TO SEE IF THERE'S ANY INPUT THAT YOU HAVE. I KNOW THAT THERE'S SOME BUSINESS OWNERS ON THE COUNCIL, YOU KNOW, HOPEFULLY THAT YOU ALL SEE THAT THIS WOULD BE A BENEFIT FOR NOT JUST YOU, BUT YOUR COMMUNITY THAT YOU REPRESENT OFFICIALLY NODDING. GREAT. ANY OTHER. YEAH, I THINK IT'S GREAT. OKAY. THANK YOU, THANK YOU. WE CAN TALK ABOUT THAT. I KNOW, I KNOW, I KNOW, NO. OKAY. ADAM DE IS

[V.D. Discussion regarding Special Events Vendor Guidelines. (Monaco)]

SPECIAL EVENTS VENDOR GUIDELINES. GOOD EVENING MAYOR AND COUNCIL. SO TONIGHT I'M HERE TO DISCUSS THE SPECIAL EVENT GUIDELINES. SO A LITTLE BIT OF BACKGROUND. SO THESE WERE DEVELOPED BACK IN 2022 WITH MY TEAM AND I WE'VE USED THESE FOR THE LAST FIVE EVENT SEASONS. THEY ESTABLISH CONSISTENT EXPECTATIONS FOR OUR VENDORS AT OUR CITY PRODUCED EVENTS. THEY SUPPORT SAFE, ORGANIZED, HIGH QUALITY EVENT EXPERIENCES. THEY PROVIDE A CONSISTENT FRAMEWORK ACROSS THE CITY'S EVENT PORTFOLIO, AND THEY CREATE A CLEAR EXPECTATION FOR VENDORS BEFORE THEY COME TO AN EVENT. SO THE GUIDELINES, THEY ADDRESS QUITE A FEW THINGS IN YOUR PACKET. I HAVE PROVIDED YOU ALL THE GUIDELINES THAT WE HAVE PRODUCED. IT'S IT GOES OVER THE VENDOR SELECTION, APPLICATION PROCESS, MARKET, FOOD AND BEVERAGE VENDORS, GENERATORS, ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS, ALCOHOL REQUIREMENTS, PERMITTING AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCE, TENTS, DECOR, SIGNAGE, CANCELLATION AND EVENT LOGISTICS. AND THESE GUIDELINES ALSO ALIGN WITH OUR VENDOR PARTICIPATION FOR OUR SPONSORSHIPS AS WELL. SO THESE GUIDELINES GET REVIEWED EVERY YEAR. SO MY TEAM WILL SIT DOWN WITH THE FIRE MARSHAL'S OFFICE AND CODE SERVICES. WE DISCUSS ANY CHANGES TO ANY LAWS OR REGULATIONS THAT WE NEED TO INCORPORATE INTO OUR EVENTS. THEY ADDRESS ANY OPERATIONAL ISSUES THAT WERE IDENTIFIED FROM THIS PREVIOUS YEAR OF OUR EVENTS, AND THEY INCORPORATE THE LESSONS THAT WE LEARNED AND CLARIFY SOME VENDOR EXPECTATIONS MOVING FORWARD. SO A COUPLE OF EXAMPLES OF UPDATES WE'VE MADE HAVE BEEN ABOUT TENT REQUIREMENTS, WEIGHTS ON TENTS. THE FOOD TRUCK REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN UPDATED WITH STATE LAW AND THE CENTRALIZED VENDOR. OUR APPLICATIONS GO THROUGH. SO FOR US, THIS KIND OF THIS BENEFITS THE CITY EVENTS. IT PROMOTES A SAFETY OR PROMOTES SAFETY FOR ATTENDEES, VENDORS AND STAFF. IT CREATES A MORE ORGANIZED AND CONSISTENT EVENT ENVIRONMENT. IT SUPPORTS AN APPROPRIATE DIVERSE VENDOR MIX, HELPS LIMIT UNNECESSARY DUPLICATION OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES. ALIGNS VENDORS WITH EACH EACH EVENT'S THEME, AUDIENCE AND PURPOSE. GIVES STAFF FLEXIBILITY TO MANAGE THE UNIQUE NEEDS OF EACH EVENT AND

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SUPPORTS THE OVERALL QUALITY OF THE ATTENDEE EXPERIENCE FOR CITY EVENTS. SO WITH THAT, I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE. DO YOU GIVE THE EVENT GUIDELINES TO SBG OR WHOEVER THAT BE WISE, WHOEVER OUR EVENT VENDOR IS THAT'S BOOKING THAT, DO THEY ARE THEY FOLLOWING THESE GUIDELINES AS WELL? SO SBG IS THE ONLY ONE WHO HANDLES FRIDAY NIGHT MARKET WITH THE ACTUAL VENDOR SELECTIONS. AND THEY ARE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW OUR GUIDELINES WHEN THEY'RE DOING THOSE SELECTIONS. BE WISE IS MORE OF OUR EVENT PRODUCTION.

SO THEY DON'T HANDLE ANY OF THAT. OKAY. AND THEN BESIDES THAT, HOW DO YOU TREAT I KNOW WE'RE GOING TO HAVE ONE PUBLIC COMMENT, SO I'LL TRY AND ASK THE QUESTION TO MAYBE GET AN ANSWER FOR HIM. HOW DO YOU TREAT DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONS? RATHER THAT'S NONPROFIT OR MAYBE THAT'S NON BUSINESSES. SO NONPROFIT, RELIGIOUS, POLITICAL, MAYBE MILITARY. HOW DO YOU TREAT THOSE INDIVIDUAL ORGANIZATIONS? OBVIOUSLY EACH ONE'S DIFFERENT, BUT HOW DO YOU TREAT IT WHEN THEY'RE NOT SELLING A GOOD OR SERVICE? WE DO TREAT EACH ONE DIFFERENTLY.

SO FOR INSTANCE, THE, THE DONKEY HAVEN OR THE AMERICAN LEGION, YOU KNOW, WE DO HAVE BOOTH SPACE AVAILABLE FOR THEM, FOR NONPROFITS, FOR WHAT THEY DO. WHEN IT COMES TO POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS. WE DO NOT ACCEPT POLITICAL AFFILIATIONS. WE BELIEVE THAT THE EVENT SHOULD BE A VERY HARMONY EVENT AND WE DO NOT ACCEPT. SO THAT COMES EVERYTHING FROM POLITICAL PARTIES, ISSUES, CANDIDATES, SUPERPACS, THE ISD, WHEN THEY WERE DOING THE BOND ONE TO HAVE A BOOTH AT FRIDAY NIGHT MARKET. WE DID NOT ACCEPT THEM FOR THAT AND FOR RELIGIOUS ONES. SO CHRISTMAS ON THE SQUARE, ALL RELIGIOUS, ALL THE CHURCHES WHO APPLY OBVIOUSLY GET IN FOR THAT ONE. WE ALSO HAVE A BUNCH OF DIFFERENT ONES THAT SPONSOR EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. I WOULD ADD TO WHEN IT COMES TO TO THINGS LIKE ISSUE BASED OR POLITICAL, THE FIRST AMENDMENT, WE CAN'T DISCRIMINATE BASED ON CONTENT. SO IF WE LET IN ONE POLITICAL TYPE OF OF VENDOR, YOU HAVE TO LET IN EVERY REGARDLESS OF CONTENT. AND YOU CAN SEE SOME OF THE DIFFICULTIES THAT THAT COULD CREATE WITH REGARDS TO DISAGREEMENTS OVER PRETTY SENSITIVE ISSUES. AND SO THAT'S THE THOUGHT PROCESS BEHIND THE EVENT GUIDELINES WHEN IT COMES TO THAT IS TRYING TO BE FAIR TO EVERYONE, WHICH IS EITHER EVERYONE'S IN OR NO ONE IS IN, IN A POLITICAL OR IN A PARTICULAR USE, LIKE A POLITICAL CONTENT. AND THAT'S THE THOUGHT PROCESS BEHIND THAT. I THINK ONE OF THE CHALLENGES IS THAT SINCE IT MOVED FROM CHAMBER ORGANIZATION TO THE CURRENT ORGANIZATION, THERE'S BEEN GROUPS THAT HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PAST WHO AREN'T NOW. AND I WOULD JUST CHALLENGE US TO BE CONSIDER BEING OPEN TO THAT DIVERSITY AND OUR GEOGRAPHICS AND DEMOGRAPHICS, I THINK LARGELY CONTROL WHO WOULD SHOW UP AND PARTICIPATE. SO IT'S JUST I THINK IT NEEDS MORE CONSIDERATION THAT JUST A REMINDER THAT THE EVENTS ARE NOT WHAT UNDER THE FIRST AMENDMENT WOULD BE AN OPEN PUBLIC FORUM, LIKE A, A TOWN SQUARE OR A PUBLIC SIDEWALK WHERE ANYONE CAN LAWFULLY, YOU KNOW, CONVEY A MESSAGE THEY WANT TO CONVEY EITHER VERBALLY OR, OR WITH POSTERS. IF YOU CREATE AN OPEN PUBLIC FORUM, THEN YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE TO ACCOMMODATE AN UNLIMITED NUMBER OF REQUESTS, WHICH YOU MAY OR MAY NOT HAVE THE SPACE TO DO BECAUSE YOU DON'T HAVE THE ABILITY TO SAY YES OR NO. IF YOU CREATE AN OPEN PUBLIC FORUM, YOU CAN DO TIME, PLACE AND MANNER RESTRICTIONS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY AND ACCESS AND AND THINGS LIKE THAT. BUT JUST SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT YOU WANT TO CREATE AN OPEN PUBLIC FORUM IN THE COMMUNITY EVENTS, THERE ARE OTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE FREE SPEECH. OKAY. THANK YOU. AND I WOULD SAY IN MOVING FORWARD, OUR PLAN IS TO BRING THIS BACK IN NOVEMBER FOR CONSIDERATION FOR ADOPTION BY COUNCIL. CERTAINLY IT'S NOT WE'RE NOT SAYING THAT YOU CAN'T DO IT. WE'RE JUST ADVISING ABOUT THE CONSIDERATIONS TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT WHEN WHEN THESE EVENTS GUIDELINES ARE ADOPTED. SO IF COUNCIL DOES WANT TO ALLOW THESE THESE CERTAIN TYPES OF USES, WE CAN DO THAT. IT'S JUST WE'RE LETTING YOU KNOW WHAT THAT WOULD THE OUTCOME WOULD BE IF THAT WERE THE CASE. OKAY. THANK

[V.E. Discussion on 2026 Water Conservation. (Brawner, Figueroa)]

YOU. ALL RIGHT. WE'RE GOING TO MOVE TO ITEM E DISCUSSION ON 2026. WATER CONSERVATION. GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. I'M HERE TO GIVE YOU A BRIEF UPDATE ON OUR CURRENT WATER CONSERVATION EFFORTS AS WE GO THROUGH TONIGHT. AS YOU ALL KNOW, THIS IS OUR TYPICAL WATER CONSERVATION GUIDELINES AND WE ARE STILL IN STAGE TODAY. SOME KEY STATISTICS THAT WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT IS OUR MAX DAY USAGE. IT'S STILL AT ABOUT 12.3 MILLION GALLONS A DAY. I DON'T

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FORESEE US GOING ANY HIGHER THAT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE YEAR, USAGE HAS TAPERED OFF.

OUR AVERAGE DAILY DEMAND FOR OUR 12 MONTH ROLLING AVERAGE IS ABOUT 7.42 MILLION GALLONS A DAY. IN THE LAST WEEK, WE'VE BEEN AROUND ABOUT 8.2 MILLION GALLONS FOR. FOR THE WEEK, WE'VE HAD ABOUT 22 DAYS ABOVE OUR SUBSCRIPTION. AND AS YOU CAN TELL, WE'VE BEEN ACTIVELY PROMOTING AND EDUCATING OUR RESIDENTS THROUGH DIFFERENT WATER WARNINGS AND REPEAT VIOLATIONS. AND WE'VE ISSUED 31 CITATIONS AS OF TO DATE. HERE IN THIS GRAPH, YOU CAN SEE OUR FRATERNITY WATER SUBSCRIPTION INCREASED TO 11 MILLION GALLONS ON A 2520, 26, WHICH BUMPED OUR THRESHOLDS UP FOR OUR DIFFERENT WATER CONSERVATION STAGES AND OUR YOU CAN SEE OUR SUBSCRIPTION HAS DRAMATICALLY DECREASED WHEN WE HAD THE WEEK OF RAIN. YOU CAN SEE OUR USAGE ACTUALLY DIPPED BELOW 6 MILLION GALLONS A DAY. WE ARE STILL CONTINUING COMPLIANCE THROUGH OUR NORMAL CHANNELS FOR OUR SECOND AND THIRD WARNING AND THEN LAST RESORT. AFTER ALL THE EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS GO IN PLACE AS A CITATION. AND THEN TALKING ABOUT STAGE TWO DROUGHT RESTRICTIONS WE HAVE TO FOLLOW, EVEN THOUGH WE ARE CURRENTLY BELOW OUR THRESHOLDS AS A CITY, UPPER TRINITY ITSELF IS STILL IN STAGE TWO WATER CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS. AND BECAUSE THEY ARE OUR SUPPLIER, WE HAVE TO FOLLOW THEIR GUIDELINES. WE HAVE BEEN IN CONVERSATION WITH OPPORTUNITY TO SEE WHEN THEY MAY POTENTIALLY PULL OUT OF STAGE TWO. THEY HAVE NO DEFINITIVE DATE AT THIS TIME BECAUSE IT'S ALL BASED ON SUPPLY AND AVAILABILITY. OUR WATER COMES FROM LAKE CHAPMAN AND THE LAKE LEVELS THERE. THEY'RE ABOUT AT 60% CONSERVATION POOL, BUT IF YOU LOOK AT IT, THERE'S FOUR OTHER ENTITIES THAT PULL FROM THAT REGION. SO THERE ARE ALLOTTED X AMOUNT OF WATER BUCKETS PER SE IN THE IN THE IN THE RESERVOIR.

SO ACTUALLY UPPER TRINITY'S CURRENT AVAILABLE IN THAT RESERVOIR RIGHT NOW IS AROUND 42%. SO WE'RE HOPING FOR A LOT OF RAIN OUT EAST OF HERE TO FILL UP LAKE CHAPMAN. SO THEN WE CAN RELEASE SOME OF THESE WATER CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS WITH THAT. DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? I HAVE A QUESTION. GO AHEAD. PHILLIP. ONE QUESTION. WHEN FOLKS GET THEIR VIOLATION NOTICE, DOES IT TELL THEM LIKE WHAT THE SUBSEQUENT STEPS ARE LIKE? IF YOU GET A SECOND NOTICE, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS. THE THIRD NOTICE, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS. DO THEY KNOW THAT? WELL, NO. WELL, I WILL SAY IT DOESN'T SAY, YOU KNOW, IF YOU GET A SECOND NOTICE THIS AND THAT, IT DOES STATE ON THE VIOLATION ITSELF THAT YOU'RE SUBJECT TO A FINE AND A CITATION IF YOU CONTINUE TO VIOLATE. SO WHEN WE GO AHEAD AND THEY CALL IN TO US AND THEY SAY, OH, WE WEREN'T WATERING OR WHATEVER MAY OCCUR, WE LET THEM KNOW WE GO OVER THEIR BILL, WE SHOW THEM THE THE STUFF, AND THEN WE LET THEM KNOW THAT, HEY, YOU KNOW, I MEAN, YOU NEED TO COMPLY OR, YOU KNOW, YOU'LL GET ANOTHER NOTICE OR, YOU KNOW, EVENTUALLY A CITATION WILL BE ISSUED AND BEFORE CITATION IS ISSUED, WE DO SEND OUT THE LETTERS AND STUFF. YEAH. SO, SO IT'S NOT A SURPRISE TO SOMEONE IF THEY'VE, IF THEY'VE BEEN VIOLATING THAT SURPRISE, A FINE SHOWS UP. AND THAT SHOULDN'T BE LIKE, OH, I WAS GOING TO GET FINED. NO, IT SHOULD NOT BE A SURPRISE, SIR. PLUS ON ALL OUR NOTIFICATIONS, WE HAVE A QR CODE THAT DIRECTLY GOES BACK TO OUR WEBSITE AND LISTS ALL OF OUR CONSERVATION MEASURES, AS WELL AS THE STEPS AND ENFORCEMENT. YEAH. OKAY. THANKS. MY QUESTION. I GUESS I HAD AN HOA PRESIDENT REACH OUT. AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE LAW, IN TURN, THE WAY THEY ARE ALLOWED TO ISSUE CITATIONS NOW FOR DEAD PLANT MATERIAL OR FOR BROWN GRASS, WHATEVER IT MAY BE, IF THE CITY IS UNDER ANY TYPE OF CONSERVATION RESTRICTIONS, THEN THEY IN TURN CAN'T ENFORCE THAT. TO THAT POINT, I THINK I'VE LOST A BUSH. I LOST A TREE. I DON'T KNOW THAT THE TREE WAS ESTABLISHED, BUT ANYWAYS, THE AMOUNT OF LANDSCAPING THAT'S BEEN LOST AND CONTINUES TO BE LOST BECAUSE OF THE CONSERVATION AND THE RECORD HEAT. I THINK WE HAD 80 DEGREE 80 DAYS ABOVE 100 BEFORE, AND NOW WE'RE AT 110 TO THAT POINT. DO WE CONSIDER NOT EVEN IN TURN, OVER THE WINTER, KEEPING RESTRICTIONS IN PLACE JUST BECAUSE OF THE EFFECTS THAT THAT COULD CAUSE? WHEN YOU LOOK AT DAMAGED PLANT MATERIAL AND EVERYTHING ELSE OF HAVING TO REPLACE THAT, KNOWING THAT WE MAY BE IN RESTRICTIONS IN THE FUTURE, IS THAT SOMETHING THAT YOU TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION, OR IS IT IN TURN JUST BASED OFF OF WATER USAGE ITSELF? YOU MEAN THE LIKE STAYING IN STAGE ONE? IF WE GO DOWN, WE'RE GOING DOWN TO STAGE ONE, BUT JUST COMPLETELY REMOVING

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RESTRICTIONS IN THE WINTER. DO WE EVER CONSIDER JUST STAYING IN STAGE ONE BECAUSE OF THAT CHANGE IN STATE LAW? DO WE EVER THINK ABOUT STAYING IN STAGE ONE, LIKE REDUCING DOWN TO THE LOWER STAGE OR NOT? YES. REDUCING DOWN WHERE YOU COULD THEN WATER TWO DAYS A WEEK AND OR ALLEVIATING RESTRICTIONS ALTOGETHER? YEAH. WE HAVE GONE WHERE, YOU KNOW, BASED ON, YOU KNOW, THRESHOLDS AND AVAILABILITY OF WATER DURING THE WINTER. IF WE MEET THE THRESHOLDS PER THE CONSERVATION PLAN TO REDUCE THE STAGE, WE WILL REDUCE THE STAGE AT THAT POINT. TYPICALLY, MOST PLANT LIFE GOES DORMANT, TYPICALLY AFTER THE HALLOWEEN, AND USUALLY IRRIGATIONS DON'T NEED TO BE TURNED BACK ON UNTIL ABOUT AROUND SAINT PATTY'S DAY, BECAUSE THEN EVERYTHING STARTS GETTING GREEN, YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN? YEAH, WE STAYED IN STAGE ONE LAST WINTER AS WELL, OKAY. WE DIDN'T COME OUT OF IT. AND SO WE CAME INTO THE SEASON IN STAGE ONE. TO YOUR POINT. I MEAN, THERE IS A ALLOTMENT WITHIN OUR ORDINANCE THAT THE CITY MANAGER CAN MAKE A DETERMINATION. AND SO KNOWING THAT WE WERE, I THINK, TO YOUR POINT, KNOWING THAT WE WERE GOING TO GO INTO RESTRICTIONS ALMOST IMMEDIATELY WHEN IT GOT IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE TO GO OUT. AND IMMEDIATELY. IT'S LIKE A SPEED TRAP. THAT'S RIGHT. SO WE STAYED IN STAGE ONE. WE WERE IN STAGE ONE COMING INTO THE SEASON THIS YEAR, AND WE ONLY MOVED TO STAGE TWO. AND I WOULD SUSPECT WE WE WOULD FOLLOW A SIMILAR APPROACH THIS YEAR.

OKAY. OKAY. THANK YOU. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS? THANKS. THANK YOU. OKAY. WITH THAT, WE ARE

[VI. OPEN FORUM]

GOING TO MOVE INTO OPEN FORUM 809. OPEN FORUM IS FOR INFORMATION ONLY. IF YOU WISH TO SPEAK, PLEASE SIGN ONE OF THESE SPEAKER CARDS. THEY'RE LOCATED AT THE BACK OF THE ROOM AND PRESENT TO THE CITY SECRETARY. PRIOR TO THE BEGINNING OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING, SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO THREE MINUTES. THE COUNCIL CAN TAKE NO ACTION, NO CHARGES AND OR COMPLAINTS WILL BE HEARD AGAINST ANY ELECTED OFFICIAL OR EMPLOYEE OF THE CITY THAT ARE PROHIBITED BY LAW. PLEASE NOTE ANYONE WISHING TO FURNISH THE CITY COUNCIL WITH COPIES OR HANDOUTS REGARDING THEIR ITEM OF INTEREST MUST PROVIDE NINE COPIES AND PRESENT THEM TO THE CITY SECRETARY FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE CITY COUNCIL. JENNIFER, DO YOU WANT TO COME UP AND SPEAK? YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE I HAVE RIGHT NOW. IF YOU'LL JUST STATE YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS AND YOU HAVE THREE MINUTES, DID YOU SAY ADDRESS AS WELL? OKAY. YEAH. SO MY NAME IS JENNIFER PONCE.

I'M AT 2316 SHERLOCK COURT, CELINA, TEXAS, 75009. THANK YOU. OKAY, SO THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH FOR ALLOWING ME TO SPEAK. I WILL BE LESS THAN THREE MINUTES. OKAY. MY NAME IS JENNIFER PONCE AND I'M HERE TO RESPECTFULLY ASK FOR YOU ALL TO RECONSIDER THE CITY'S CURRENT POLICY REGARDING POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS PARTICIPATING IN COMMUNITY EVENTS. FOR MANY YEARS, THE REPUBLICAN PARTY HAS HAD A BOOTH AT SALINA COMMUNITY EVENTS. WE HAVE PARTICIPATED IN THESE EVENTS, INTERACTED WITH RESIDENTS, ANSWERED QUESTIONS, AND SIMPLY, WE'VE BEEN PART OF THE COMMUNITY. AND DURING THAT TIME, WE HAVE NEVER HAD ANY ISSUES. THERE HAS NEVER BEEN ISSUES. WE HAVE ALWAYS MADE AN EFFORT TO BE RESPECTFUL OF THE EVENT, THE CITY AND EVERYONE WHO ATTENDS THESE EVENTS. AS PER THE CITY'S VENDOR POLICY, POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS CAN NO LONGER HAVE THE SAME PRESENCE. AND I BELIEVE I JUST HEARD MAYBE EVEN LIKE CHURCHES ONLY FOR LIKE ONE IN CHRISTMAS. I BELIEVE I HEARD THAT. OKAY, SO I'M HERE TONIGHT ASKING FOR THOSE POLICIES TO BE UPDATED AND CHANGED. I'M NOT HERE TONIGHT ASKING FOR THE REPUBLICAN PARTY TO RECEIVE SPECIAL TREATMENT. I'M ASKING FOR A FAIR AND CONSISTENT POLICY. IF THE CITY BELIEVES POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS CAN APPROPRIATELY PARTICIPATE AT CERTAIN COMMUNITY EVENTS, AND I BELIEVE THAT OPPORTUNITY SHOULD BE AVAILABLE TO ALL POLITICAL PARTIES WHO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS. AND IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE EVERY EVENT. I'M ASKING YOU TO CONSIDER IDENTIFYING CERTAIN APPROPRIATE COMMUNITY EVENTS WHERE POLITICAL ORGANIZATIONS CAN PARTICIPATE UNDER THE SAME RULES AS EVERYONE ELSE, BUT ALLOW US TO PARTICIPATE. SALINA IS GROWING RAPIDLY, AND AS WE GROW, I BELIEVE IT'S IMPORTANT THAT THE POLICIES OR GUIDELINES GOVERNING OUR COMMUNITY GROW WITH IT AS WELL. THE REPUBLICAN PARTY HAS BEEN AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE PART OF THE SALINA COMMUNITY. POLITICAL AND CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS ARE ALL MADE UP OF PEOPLE WHO LIVE, WHO WORK, WHO SHOP AND RAISE THEIR FAMILIES HERE. COMMUNITY EVENTS. OH MY GOSH, I'M RUNNING OUT OF TIME. COMMUNITY EVENTS ARE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS TO INTERACT WITH THE ORGANIZATIONS THAT MAKE UP THEIR COMMUNITY.

WE ARE NOT ASKING TO TAKE OVER AN EVENT. WE'RE JUST ASKING AND WE'RE NOT ASKING FOR PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT. WE ARE SIMPLY ASKING FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A PRESENCE,

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CONTINUE TO PARTICIPATE RESPECTFULLY, AND TALK WITH OUR NEIGHBORS. 17 SECONDS. OKAY. WE WANT TO CONTINUE TO BE PART OF THE COMMUNITY WE CALL HOME. WE SIMPLY ASK THAT THE DOOR REMAINS OPEN FOR US TO PARTICIPATE. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME. I APPRECIATE IT.

THANK YOU. OKAY. THAT'S THE ONLY CARD I GOT. THIS IS OPEN FORUM. IS THERE ANYONE ELSE WHO WISHES TO SPEAK? OKAY. IF NO ONE WISHES TO SPEAK, IT'S 813. I WILL CLOSE OPEN FORUM AND WE

[VII. CONSENT AGENDA]

WILL MOVE TO CONSENT AGENDA. I'M GOING TO ASK TO PULL ITEM Q AS WELL AS ITEM W. IS THERE ANY OTHER ITEMS ANYONE ELSE WISHES TO PULL FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION? OKAY, WITH THAT

[VII.Q. Consider and act upon a Resolution to authorize the City Manager to execute conveyance documents for the acquisition of the necessary property interests, right-of-way and easements for E. Elm Street, S. Texas Drive and E. Oak Street. (Janney)]

I WILL MOVE TO ITEM Q. CONSIDER AND ACT UPON A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE CONVEYANCE DOCUMENTS FOR THE ACQUISITION OF THE NECESSARY PROPERTY INTEREST, RIGHT OF WAY AND EASEMENTS FOR EAST ELM STREET, SOUTH TEXAS DRIVE AND EAST OAK STREET. GOOD EVENING. WE ARE LOOKING TO ACQUIRE THESE PROPERTY INTERESTS AT THIS LOCATION SHOWN HERE ON ELM STREET, TEXAS AND OAK IN DOWNTOWN. ON MARCH 10TH, 2026, COUNCIL APPROVED THE FIVE YEAR CAPITAL PLAN, WHICH INCLUDED THE DOWNTOWN STREETS AS WELL AS ELM STREET, TEXAS, AND OAK. JULY OF 26, COUNCIL AUTHORIZED A WORK ORDER WITH GARVER TO PROVIDE DESIGN SERVICES FOR THESE ROADWAY SEGMENTS. AS DESIGN HAS PROGRESSED, STAFF HAS IDENTIFIED THE NEED TO ACQUIRE THESE PROPERTY INTERESTS. OAK DRIVE WILL TERMINATE AT A CUL DE SAC EAST OF DOE BRANCH, AND STAFF HAS DETERMINED THAT ACQUIRING THE ADJACENT PROPERTIES WILL SUPPORT THE PARKS DEPARTMENT OPERATIONAL NEEDS, INCLUDING IMPROVED ACCESS AND STAGING. ADDITIONALLY, THE ACQUISITION WILL PROVIDE BENEFIT TO PRIVATE PRIVATE PROPERTY OWNERS BY RESOLVING LONG TERM ACCESS LIMITATIONS NEAR THE CUL DE SAC AND OFFERING FAIR COMPENSATION FOR THE AFFECTED PROPERTIES. THIS RESOLUTION AUTHORIZES CITY STAFF TO PROCEED WITH ACQUIRING THE NECESSARY RIGHT OF WAY, EASEMENTS AND PROPERTY INTEREST TO ADVANCE THE PROJECT. THIS IS A LIST OF THE PROPERTIES HERE. PROPERTY OWNERS AND THEN THIS IS AN EXHIBIT SHOWING THE PARCELS THAT ARE BEING CONSIDERED. I WILL ADD TO THIS THAT THE PARCELS SHOWN HERE IN RED AND HATCHING, WE'RE INTERESTED IN HAVING A TEMPERATURE TESTING CONVERSATION WITH THOSE OWNERS TO SEE IF THEY'D BE INTERESTED IN A POTENTIAL PURCHASE OF THOSE LOTS. HOWEVER, THERE IS ALSO A RIGHT OF WAY ACQUISITION AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF ELM STREET AND TEXAS THAT WOULD BE NEEDED TO CONSTRUCT THE ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS. WITH THAT. DO YOU GUYS HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR ME? YEAH, I THINK MY MIND MAY BE MORE COMMENTS. I WORRY ABOUT THE TERM PROPERTY INTEREST. I JUST KNOW HOW PROPERTIES WERE ACQUIRED PREVIOUSLY WHEN THE PARK WAS DONE. AND NORMALLY WHEN YOU SEND SOMEBODY OUT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY, THEY'RE GIVEN THE LANDOWNER BILL OF RIGHTS. IT'S VERY INTIMIDATING FOR THAT, THAT PROPERTY OWNER TO THINK THAT ULTIMATELY THE CITY CAN TAKE THEIR PROPERTY IF THEY DON'T COOPERATE. SO MY MAIN ISSUE WITH THE ITEM ITSELF WAS KIND OF LINKING THOSE TOGETHER. IF IT'S A PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY, I DON'T HAVE AN ISSUE WITH STREETS, WITH WATER, WITH UTILITIES. IT'S REALLY THE PRIVATE INTEREST AND JUST MAKING SURE HOW WE APPROACH THAT. IF IN TURN THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THE PARK OR TO USE CDC FUNDS IS TO GO AND ACQUIRE ADDITIONAL PARCELS BECAUSE IT WILL MEET THE PUBLIC NEED. BUT I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE HOW WE DELICATELY HANDLE THAT TO. IN TURN, I DON'T LIKE SAYING YOUR PROPERTY DOESN'T MEET THE VISION OF THE PARK. IF THAT'S THE VISION OF THE PARK, I'D LIKE TO CHANGE THE VISION OF THE PARK IF THEY'RE NOT WILLING SELLERS IS HOW I LAND ON THIS. SO GENERALLY, I'M NOT IN FAVOR OF THE WAY THAT ITEM Q IS WRITTEN. MAYOR, IF THE TERM PROPERTY INTERESTS WAS REMOVED, WOULD THAT WOULD THAT MEET THE CONCERNS THAT YOU'RE ADDRESSING? YEAH, I MEAN, I THINK SO. I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE HOW ARE WE APPROACHING? I MEAN, FOR INSTANCE, THE THE WYATT TRACT THERE 904 AND 913. IT'S FOR SALE ON THE MARKET. I MEAN, THAT COULD GO AND BE ACQUIRED TODAY WHEN WE'RE APPROACHING SOMEBODY'S HOMESTEAD, IS THE INTENT TO GO AND PURCHASE THOSE PROPERTIES, OR IS THE INTENT TO JUST OBTAIN RIGHT OF WAY? AND THAT'S IT. I MEAN, I THINK IF WE'RE GOING TO GO AND AND APPROACH THEM, I JUST THINK WE NEED TO BE THOUGHTFUL IN HOW WE

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DO THAT. WE ABSOLUTELY AGREE. BUT LET ME CLARIFY THAT IF WE ARE APPROACHING A PROPERTY FOR RIGHT OF WAY ACQUISITION FOR WATERLINE EASEMENTS OR SEWER EASEMENTS, THAT INFORMATION IS CLEARLY RELATED TO THE PROPERTY OWNER. THE ADDITIONAL PROPERTIES THAT 993 ARE ON OPEN MARKET, BUT STAFF DOES NOT HAVE AUTHORITY TO EVEN TALK TO THE PEOPLE AND TELL COUNSEL, THIS GIVES US AUTHORITY TO HAVE THOSE DISCUSSIONS. SO IF WE WANT TO GO, CONSIDER BUYING IT.

WE NEED PERMISSION FROM FROM THE COUNCIL TO DO THAT. SO THAT'S KIND OF WHAT THIS IS.

THE GENERAL PROPERTY INTEREST IS TO SEE IF IF HOW MUCH IT IS, IF IT'S AFFORDABLE AND DOESN'T MEET THE NEEDS OF THE CITY AT THIS TIME. OKAY. DOES THAT ANSWER YOUR QUESTION? YEAH, I JUST CLARITY THIS WOULD BE A CONSENT FOR YOU TO GO TALK TO THEM, BUT THEN YOU'D HAVE TO COME BACK AGAIN TO ACTUALLY DO IT, CORRECT? YEAH, I WOULD IF, IF IT WAS EITHER A PURCHASE OR IF CONDEMNATION WOULD NEED IT, THAT'S A COMPLETELY SEPARATE ITEM. I JUST WORRY ABOUT HOW JUST HOW WE PRESENT IT TO THEM. ABSOLUTELY UNDERSTOOD. THIS ONE DOES SAY TO EXECUTE ITS DOCUMENT MORE THAN. RIGHT NOW. THERE'S NO FUNDING SOURCE TIED TO THAT. SO WE WOULD HAVE TO BRING IT BACK TO COUNCIL TO SECURE THE FUNDING SOURCE TO IT. OKAY. I MEAN, I THINK AS LONG AS STAFF OR WHOEVER OUR PROPERTY INTEREST IS MAKES IT KNOWN THAT WE'RE NOT AFTER THEIR THEIR PROPERTY THEMSELVES UNLESS THEY'RE WILLING TO ENTERTAIN THAT OR WILLING TO RELOCATE, THEN I THINK I'M OKAY WITH IT. I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT IT'S, IT'S MORE WILLING THAN IT IS FORCEFUL. I MEAN, IF, FOR INSTANCE, I SAW THE ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS ON EIGHT, EIGHT, EIGHT, I THINK THEY HAVE A GARAGE THERE IN THE WAY OF WHAT IS NEEDED FOR STREET EXPANSION, BECAUSE IN TURN, IT GETS TOO CLOSE TO THE STREET THAT I COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND AS FAR AS THAT PROPERTY OWNER AND WHERE THEY EXIST IN ACCORDANCE TO THE RIGHT OF WAY, GOING FROM A NARROW ASPHALT STREET TO A CURB AND GUTTER SIDEWALK STREET WITH SIDEWALKS, THAT'S A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT CONVERSATION. I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE WE'RE BEING RESPECTFUL TO THOSE RESIDENTS WHO SOME OF THEM FEEL LIKE THE CITY AND THE PURCHASES THEY MADE IN THE PAST WEREN'T IN GOOD FAITH. RATHER, HOWEVER THEY FEEL. IF THAT'S TRUE OR NOT, I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE WE'RE RESPECTFUL TO THEM. IN THE FUTURE, THAT MESSAGE WILL BE PASSED TO THE RIGHT OF WAY. ACQUISITION TEAM. OKAY. ALL RIGHT. WITH THAT, I WILL MOTION TO APPROVE ITEM Q. SECOND. I HAVE A SECOND FROM ANDY. IF EVERYBODY WILL PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. THIS IS JUST FOR. Q. OKAY, THAT MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. ITEM W ARE PULLED. PLAN TO TAKE NO ACTION. THIS RELATES TO THE ACTION AND CONFLICTS WITH THE TERROR ACTION THAT WAS TAKEN ON THE TERRORIST MEETING THAT STARTED AT 450. AND SO WITH THAT, IF NO ONE ELSE WANTS TO PULL, THEN I WILL LOOK FOR A MOTION FOR CONSENT AGENDA. MOVE TO APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA. I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE CONSENT AGENDA. DO I HAVE A SECOND, SECOND, A SECOND FROM BRANDON? IF EVERYBODY WILL CAST YOUR VOTES. OKAY. THAT MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. WE'RE GOING TO

[VIII.A. Conduct a Public Hearing to consider and act upon an Ordinance amending the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance by zoning approximately three (3) acres to a Planned Development (PD) with Commercial, Office, and Retail (C) district base zoning, and modified development standards; generally located east of KC Robinson Lane and approximately 700 feet south of Sunset Boulevard, within City limits, for 1010 KC Robinson. (Mohan)]

MOVE TO PUBLIC HEARING AND ACTION ITEMS, A CONDUCT, A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AND ACT UPON AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE BY ZONING APPROXIMATELY THREE ACRES TO A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT WITH COMMERCIAL OFFICE AND RETAIL DISTRICT BASE ZONING AND MODIFY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. GENERALLY LOCATED EAST OF CASEY ROBINSON LANE AND APPROXIMATELY 700FT SOUTH OF SUNSET BOULEVARD, WITHIN CITY LIMITS FOR 1010.

CASEY ROBINSON. OKAY, THANK YOU, MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS. THIS ITEM IS A PD ZONING FOR 1010 CASEY ROBINSON. THE PROPERTY IS ROUGHLY IDENTIFIED BY THE RED STAR, GENERALLY IN THE CENTRAL PORTION OF OUR BOUNDARY AND THEN SHOWN IN RED HERE, SPECIFICALLY EAST OF CASEY ROBINSON AND GENERALLY SOUTH OF SUNSET BOULEVARD. SO AS A QUICK BACKGROUND, THIS PROPERTY IS APPROXIMATELY THREE ACRES. IT IS CURRENTLY IN THE CITY LIMITS AND ZONED AGRICULTURE, AND THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING TO ZONE THIS PROPERTY TO A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT WITH COMMERCIAL BASED ZONING AND MODIFY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS. SO IN TERMS OF THE ENTITLEMENT, THE PROPOSED PD INCLUDES A CONCEPT PLAN AND ALSO SOME BUILDING ELEVATIONS THAT I'LL SHOW IN A COUPLE SLIDES AND OPEN STORAGE AREAS PROPOSED IN THE REAR OF THE SITE, PER THE CONCEPT PLAN THAT YOU'LL SEE IN A SECOND, THE OPEN STORAGE AREA WILL BE SCREENED FROM THE PUBLIC VIEW AND ADJACENT PROPERTIES BY AN EIGHT FOOT PERIMETER WALL, AS WELL AS THE MASONRY WALL SURROUNDING THE OPEN STORAGE AS WELL, AND THE PROPOSED COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS WILL HAVE BAY DOORS, BUT ONLY IN THE REAR OF THE FACILITY BEHIND THE MASONRY WALLS. SO HERE'S THE CONCEPT. PLAN NORTH, JUST FOR ORIENTATION, IS TO THE RIGHT ON THE SCREEN WITH CASEY ROBINSON ON THE TOP, YOU CAN SEE THE LAYOUT WITH THE PRIMARY BUILDING UP FRONT CLOSER TO CASEY ROBINSON. WITH THE STORAGE IN THE BACK. AGAIN, IT WILL BE SCREENED WITH A MASONRY

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WALL AROUND THE PERIMETER, AND THE STORAGE AREA ITSELF WILL ALSO BE SCREENED. HERE ARE SOME ELEVATIONS THAT SHOW THE PRIMARY FACADE OFF OF CASEY ROBINSON PRIMARY BRICK AND STONE. AND THEN FOR POLICY CONSIDERATIONS, THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED OFF OF A COLLECTOR.

IT'S JUST SOUTH OF A COMMERCIAL INTERSECTION. THE PROPOSED BUILDING WILL BE COMPLIANT WITH OUR DESIGN STANDARDS. AGAIN, THE OPEN STORAGE AREA WILL BE SCREENED WITH OUR REQUIREMENTS.

THE SUBJECT PROPERTY DOES HAVE LIMITED POTENTIAL TO DEVELOP WITH ANY OTHER HIGHER, HIGHEST AND BEST USE. AND AGAIN, IT'S ONLY THREE ACRES AND THE FUTURE LAND USE PLAN SUPPORTS THE REZONING REQUEST AS WELL. THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL FIVE ZERO AT THEIR MEETING LAST MONTH. ONE RESIDENT DID SPEAK AND ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT THE TIMING FOR AREA ROADWAYS. AND TO ANSWER THAT QUESTION, IT WAS ABOUT CASEY ROBINSON. IT IS NOT ON THE FUTURE FIVE YEAR CIP, SO IT WOULD BE THE DEVELOPER DRIVEN BASICALLY. AND STAFF DOES RECOMMEND APPROVAL AS PRESENTED. SO I CAN ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE. THE APPLICANT IS ALSO HERE IF YOU HAVE ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS FOR THEM. ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE APPLICANT? OKAY. WITH THAT I WILL OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING ON ITEM A. IT'S 824. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WISHES TO SPEAK ON ITEM A? OKAY, NO ONE WISHES TO SPEAK. I WILL CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING AND OPEN IT UP FOR DISCUSSION. THERE'S NO DISCUSSION AND I LOOK FOR A MOTION FOR ITEM A. I'LL MOVE TO APPROVE ITEM A. OKAY, I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE. DO I HAVE A SECOND? HAVE A SECOND FROM BRANDON. NO FURTHER DISCUSSION AND EVERYBODY WILL PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. OKAY. THE MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. CONGRATS, ERIC. I GUESS I TELL A LITTLE STORY REAL QUICK. ERIC WAS, I BELIEVE, THE SECOND BIDDER TO THE CITY'S PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING. THAT'S FIVE ACRES THAT WE PURCHASED WHERE THE HOUSE WAS OUT THERE. AND HE MADE THAT KNOWN. ALSO, HE KEEPS GETTING UNLUCKY. J. FRED SMITH IS WHERE HIS CURRENT LOCATION IS, AND THE CITY IS EXPANDING THAT ROADWAY AND TAKING HIS OFFICE, BUILDING OUT THAT HE CURRENTLY OFFICES OUT OF. SO I SAID, IF I EVER SEE ANYTHING, I'LL DEFINITELY HELP YOU GET THAT COMMERCIAL AND FIND IT. AND I'M HAPPY YOU WERE ABLE TO FIND SOMETHING. SO CONGRATULATIONS. ALL RIGHT,

[VIII.B. Conduct a Public Hearing to consider and act upon a request for a Development Agreement on approximately 41 acres of land; generally located at the northeast corner of FM 455 and future J Fred Smith Parkway, within the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ), for Celina Stone Tract. (Mohan)]

WE'LL MOVE TO ITEM B, CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AND ACT UPON A REQUEST FOR A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT ON APPROXIMATELY 41 ACRES OF LAND, GENERALLY LOCATED AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF FM 455 AND FUTURE J. FRED SMITH PARKWAY WITHIN THE ETJ FOR SALINA STONE TRACT. GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. THIS EVENING ON THE AGENDA IS A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF FM 455 AND EXCUSE ME, J FRED SMITH PARKWAY. YOU'LL NOTICE ON THE MAP JUST TO THE SOUTHEAST OF THE RED CROSS HATCH IS AN AREA OF DISTURBED SOIL THAT IS LWS TOWING. IF ANYBODY, ANYBODY HAS BEEN DRIVEN OUT THERE, THAT MAY BE A BIT OF A LANDMARK IN TERMS OF WHERE WE'RE AT LOCATED ON THE MAP. SO THE PROPERTY IS APPROXIMATELY 40 ACRES. IT'S WITHIN THE ETJ IS GOVERNED BY A PRE ANNEXATION AGREEMENT THAT EXPIRES IN AUGUST OF 2035. THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING TO ENTITLE THE PROPERTY THROUGH A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT, WHICH OUTLINES THE FUTURE ANNEXATION AND ZONING FOR THE PROPERTY.

THE ZONING EXHIBIT IS ON THE SCREEN. IT'S A RATHER SIMPLE EXHIBIT BECAUSE WE'RE JUST TALKING ABOUT ZONING. WE'RE NOT TALKING ABOUT DEVELOPMENT OR ANY SITE PLANS OR LAYOUTS OF THAT NATURE. AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE LW S TOWING, WHICH IS OFF THE PROPERTY, BUT NEAR THE ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTY TO THE SOUTHEAST. THERE'S ALSO A CREEK RUNNING THROUGH THE PROPERTY AS WELL. SO THE PROJECT OVERVIEW IS THAT THE PROPOSAL THE APPLICANT IS PROPOSING A BASE ZONING OF COMMERCIAL AND ALSO WITH THE FLEXIBILITY TO ALLOW FOR INDUSTRIAL LAND USES AS WELL. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CITY'S INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT IS A LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT. A LOT OF CITIES WILL DISTINGUISH BETWEEN HEAVY OR LIGHT, OR THEY MAY HAVE 2 OR 3 ZONING DISTRICTS. THE CITY OF SALINA ONLY HAS ONE ZONING DISTRICT AND IS DEFINED AND ONLY ALLOWS FOR LIGHT, CLEAN, INDUSTRIAL, HEAVY INDUSTRIAL. WE DO NOT HAVE A BASE ZONING FOR HEAVY INDUSTRIAL. THAT IS BECAUSE THE CITY COUNCIL MUST APPROVE ANY HEAVY INDUSTRIAL THAT COMES INTO THE CITY OF SALINA. SO THERE IS NO BASE ZONING THAT WOULD ALLOW FOR ANY HEAVY OR DIRTY INDUSTRIAL. WITHIN THE CITY OF SALINA. THERE'S A. WITHIN THE AGREEMENT, THERE'S A MINIMUM TEN ACRES OF COMMERCIAL. THAT WOULD BE GENERALLY AT THE HARD CORNER. IT ALSO ALLOWS FOR

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ONE GAS STATION BY RIGHT. TYPICALLY, A GAS STATION WOULD BE REQUIRED TO COME THROUGH THE CITY COUNCIL FOR AN SUP. GIVEN THAT THIS IS 40 ACRES AT A CORNER, STAFF BELIEVES THAT ASKING FOR ONE GAS STATION AHEAD OF TIME BY RIGHT WOULD ALLOW THE PROPERTY TO PROBABLY BE ABLE TO BE MARKETED QUICKER. THERE'S ALSO A MAXIMUM OF BEING REQUESTED OF TEN ACRES OF SELF STORAGE, NOT BEING NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE AN S, U P, AND IT WOULD ALSO NOT BE ALLOWED TO BE AT THE HARD CORNER, GENERALLY AS A SCREENING DEVICE BETWEEN LW S TOWING AND THE REST OF THE PROPERTY. FOR POLICY CONSIDERATIONS, THIS IS AT THE INTERSECTION OF A FOUR AND SIX LANE. IT'S APPROPRIATE FOR COMMERCIAL AND NON RESIDENTIAL USES. SOME OF THE AREA PROJECTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY IN OPERATION DO HAVE AN IMPACT ON THIS PROPERTY AND HOW IT CAN DEVELOP.

THE CITY HAS NO OBJECTION TO THE ONE GAS STATION BY RIGHT, NOR THE ONE STORAGE PROJECT, BECAUSE THE STORAGE PROJECT IS LIMITED IN TERMS OF SIZE, THE CITY'S LIGHT OR THE INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT MIGHT GIVE SOME CONCERN. BUT GIVEN HOW THE CITY RESTRICTS INDUSTRIAL TO ONLY CLEAN OR LIGHT INDUSTRIAL, THE CITY IS NOT DOES NOT HAVE A CONCERN ABOUT THAT LAND USE, AND THE AGREEMENT WILL BRING 40 ACRES INTO THE CITY LIMITS ALONG A PROMINENT CORRIDOR.

WENT THE WRONG DIRECTION. SO AT THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, THEY RECEIVED A UNANIMOUS RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL IN SEPTEMBER. THERE'S NO PUBLIC FEEDBACK AT THAT TIME.

STAFF RECOMMENDS APPROVAL AS PRESENTED AND IS AVAILABLE FOR ANY QUESTIONS. DUSTIN. ONE OF MY QUESTIONS I SENT AHEAD OF TIME RELATED TO MULTIFAMILY AS IT RELATES TO ONE TO REACH 150,000, THEN IN TURN, YOU COULD GET MULTIFAMILY BY RIGHT IN ANY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. I KNOW WE MADE OUR ZONING ADJUSTMENTS, BUT AS THESE APPLICANTS ARE COMING THROUGH, HOW MUCH DO WE HEDGE AGAINST THAT, KNOWING THAT, I MEAN, THIS NEXT LEGISLATIVE SESSION SAY THERE'S A LOOPHOLE. I MEAN, I KNOW THEY BOUT IT. I HAD OUR STATE REPRESENTATIVE ASK ME ABOUT IT THE LAST TIME I SAW HIM LAST WEEK, BECAUSE HE KNOWS THAT FRISCO DID IT. SO HE KNOWS THAT EVERYBODY DID IT. SO HOW HOW IN TURN CAN WE HEDGE AGAINST THAT IN THIS PROPERTY AND SAY, HEY, WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO TAKE THAT OUT FOR A LAND USE? I MEAN, IS THAT JUST SOMETHING YOU NEED FROM US, OR ARE THOSE DISCUSSIONS THAT YOU'RE HAVING AT A STAFF LEVEL WHEN THEY COME IN ASKING SOMEBODY TO DEED RESTRICT OUT MULTIFAMILY IF THEY PROPOSE COMMERCIAL? THAT'S A THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION. TODAY, THE CITY'S ORDINANCES AND REGULATIONS ARE PROTECTED OR PROTECT THE CITY. HOWEVER, AS WE DO KNOW, THE LEGISLATURE MEETS EVERY TWO YEARS AND COULD CHANGE THE RULES OF THE GAME. SO IN TERMS OF STAFF, WE WOULD WE WOULD DEFINITELY WANT TO RECEIVE THAT DIRECTION IN ORDER TO PROACTIVELY HAVE THOSE CONVERSATIONS WITH WITH APPLICANTS. OKAY. MAYOR AND COUNCIL, IF I COULD ADD TO THAT, IT IS POSSIBLE TO PUT WITHIN AGREEMENTS A WAIVER OF THOSE STATUTORY RIGHTS. HOWEVER, THE THE WAIVER WOULD ONLY BE GOOD FOR THE LENGTH OF THE AGREEMENT. THE AGREEMENTS ARE GOOD FOR TEN YEARS OR NOT THAT I UNDERSTAND THAT FIVE YEARS. I DON'T THINK THIS ONE IS THAT LONG, BUT. IT IS ANOTHER WAY TO ADDRESS IT. SO IT'S THAT IS THAT SOMETHING I MEAN, WE CAN ASK FOR WITHIN THIS PARCEL? IS THAT SOMETHING WHERE YOU RECOMMEND IT BE TABLED? I DON'T REALLY WANT TO NEGOTIATE FROM THE DAIS WITH THE APPLICANT, BUT IS THAT SOMETHING WE CAN MAKE A MOTION AND THEN IF THEY'RE AMENABLE TO IT, THEN IN TURN THEY COME BACK AND IN TURN, THE PROPERTY DOESN'T HAVE MULTIFAMILY ALLOWABLE USES. IT'S JUST WHAT WE LIST HERE COMMERCIAL, RETAIL, LIGHT, INDUSTRIAL. I THINK IF IF IT'S COUNCIL'S EXPECTATION THAT EACH PROJECT THAT WANTS NON THAT WANTS NONRESIDENTIAL ZONING IS FOR THOSE PROJECTS TO VOLUNTARILY RESTRICT THEIR PROPERTY, TO NOT HAVE MULTIFAMILY, I'D HAVE TO LOOK AT JULIE, BUT I IMAGINE IF THAT'S IF THAT'S SOMETHING WE CAN LEGALLY DO, THEN WE CAN MAKE THAT ROUTINE AND BOILERPLATE MOVING FORWARD. I MEAN, CITY, DO ANY OF Y'ALL HAVE ANY FEEDBACK OR ISSUE WITH THAT? AS FOR JUST. GOOD, I LIKE, I THOUGHT MAYBE I MISUNDERSTOOD THAT LAST LEGISLATIVE SESSION, BUT I THOUGHT THAT IF SOMETHING WENT LIGHT INDUSTRIAL, THEN THEY COULDN'T DO MULTIFAMILY ON IT. ISN'T THAT CORRECT? SO WE MADE A A TEXTUAL CHANGE WHERE IN TURN, IF IT IF IT HAS A HEAVY INDUSTRIAL USE. SO IN TURN, IN OUR CHART, THEN WE PUT HEAVY INDUSTRIAL. AS YOU CAN EXPLAIN IT BETTER THAN ME. YEAH. SO MISTER COUNCIL MEMBER GRUMBLES THE THAT WE'RE FINE

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FOR TODAY, BUT THE 2027 LEGISLATURE BEGINS SOON AND WE CANNOT NECESSARILY ANTICIPATE WHAT THE FINAL END RESULT WILL BE. BUT I DO KNOW THAT THAT THAT THAT REGULATION IS LOOKING TO BE STRENGTHENED. SO IT'S POSSIBLE THAT WHATEVER FORTIFICATIONS SOME CITIES HAVE MADE IN THE MEANTIME, THE STATE MAY TAKE A MORE AGGRESSIVE APPROACH AND COUNTER, YOU KNOW, COUNTER THOSE FORTIFICATIONS. SO WE'RE WE'RE OKAY UNTIL 150,000. AND THEN AFTER THAT, WE HAVE TO SEE IF THE STATE LEGISLATURE HAS MADE ANY CHANGES UP UNTIL THAT POINT.

IT'S REALLY WHERE WE LIE TODAY. YEAH. AND THEY WILL MAKE CHANGES. AND SO THAT'S IN TURN, WE'RE ZONING A PROPERTY TO IN TURN BE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL, BE COMMERCIAL, BE OFFICE. AND THEN THE STATE LEGISLATURE THEN ALLOWS ANOTHER USE. AND SO THAT'S WHAT WE'RE BATTLING AGAINST. IF I'M HEARING THE MAYOR'S CONCERN, WE POTENTIALLY COULD ADD THAT A REQUIREMENT INTO THE AGREEMENT THAT THE APPLICANT, THE APPLICANT VOLUNTARILY DID RESTRICT THEIR PROPERTY FROM MULTIFAMILY. THEY HAVEN'T REQUESTED NOR DISCUSSED MULTIFAMILY WITH THIS WITH THIS AGREEMENT, THEY'RE ASKING FOR COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL INDUSTRIAL. SO IF THE APPLICANT WAS WILLING TO DO THAT, THEN THAT IS SHOULD BE A VERY QUICK LINE ITEM WITHIN THE AGREEMENT.

AND I IMAGINE COUNCIL COULD MAKE THE MOTION ACCORDINGLY. YEAH, I'LL JUST MAKE THAT. HOW ABOUT THIS? I'LL JUST I WILL MOTION TO TABLE ITEM B AND WE'LL JUST BRING IT BACK NEXT MONTH. SURE. AND THEN WE CAN CORRECT THE LANGUAGE. WE DON'T HAVE TO MAKE ANY SPECIFIC MOTION. WE'LL JUST TABLE IT AND DISCUSS IT NEXT MONTH. SECOND. OKAY, I HAVE A SECOND. IS THERE ANY OTHER DISCUSSION? YEAH. IT WAS THE PUBLIC HEARING OPENED. OH NO, IT WAS NOT. NO. OKAY.

LET ME OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING ON ITEM B. THANK YOU. JULIE, IT'S 835. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WISHES TO SPEAK? THANK YOU. MAYOR AND COUNCIL CONNOR NICHOLS 312 WEST MAIN STREET REPRESENTING THE DEVELOPER ON THIS. I'M JUST GETTING A CLARIFICATION. SO WE DID BRING THIS AS A MULTIFAMILY SMALL SLIVER STAFF INDICATED TO US THAT'S COMPLETELY OFF THE TABLE, ASKED ME TO GO TO COMMERCIAL. SO I'VE ALREADY GONE THROUGH THIS ITERATION, CHANGED IT TO COMMERCIAL TO GET TO THIS POINT. AT THIS POINT, IF THIS IS WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO ASK ME TO DO, THAT'S FINE. I JUST WANT YOU TO UNDERSTAND THAT WE'VE ALREADY GONE THROUGH THIS ITERATION ONCE AND HAD THIS DISCUSSION. SO BEFORE YOU MAKE YOUR DECISION, JUST WANTED TO GIVE THAT INPUT. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. IS THERE ANYONE ELSE WHO WISHES TO SPEAK ON ITEM B? ALL RIGHT. WHAT EXACTLY WHY WOULD WE BE TABLING IT AT THIS POINT? I MEAN, I JUST I THINK PHILOSOPHICALLY, I DON'T WANT TO NEGOTIATE OR PUT SOMEBODY IN AN AWKWARD POSITION PASSING IT, ASKING THEM TO MAKE AN AMENDED APPROVAL UNLESS THEY REQUEST IT FROM THE DAIS. NORMALLY, IT'S BETTER FOR THEM TO BE COMFORTABLE, HAVE THEIR REPRESENTATION, REVIEW IT, AND THEN COME BACK THE FOLLOWING MONTH. BECAUSE AS OF RIGHT NOW, WE'RE ASKING THEM TO MAKE AN AMENDMENT FROM HERE FIRST, ALLOWING THEM TO SEE THE THE TEXT LANGUAGE AND EVERYTHING PREPARED AHEAD OF TIME. ARE YOU OKAY WITH THAT? I GUESS? YEAH, I MEAN, I KIND OF FEEL LIKE WE'RE MAKING THEM WAIT IF THEY'VE ALREADY IF THEY'VE ALREADY KIND OF GONE THROUGH THIS AND PULLED THE MULTIFAMILY OFF, I MAYBE I'M A LITTLE CONFUSED AS TO WHY WE WOULD PUSH IT TO ANOTHER MONTH. I THINK THE, THE QUESTION IS NOT ABOUT NOW AND NOT ABOUT CONNOR'S WORK THAT HE'S DONE. IT'S JUST DOWN THE ROAD THIS. WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THE OLD.

IT'S A DIFFERENT SET OF OWNERS. THEN WE REACH 150,000 OR THE STATE CHANGES THE RULES WHICH THEY ARE LIKELY TO DO. THEN IF IT'S NOT DEED RESTRICTED, MULTIFAMILY COULD JUST BY RIGHT BE PUT ON THERE. SO I THINK WE MAKE SURE THAT LEGAL HAS THE PROPER LANGUAGE INSIDE OF THE AGREEMENT. AND THEN IT'S BROUGHT BACK TO. OKAY, OKAY, THAT OKAY, SO I DID, I BELIEVE, CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. WE DO HAVE A, A MOTION TO. TABLE. THIS IS TABLE TO THE NOVEMBER 10TH MEETING. I'LL MOTION TO TABLE. HAVE A SECOND AGAIN ANDY. ALL RIGHT. I HAVE A SECOND FROM ANDY. AND THEN IF THERE'S NO FURTHER DISCUSSION, IF EVERYBODY WILL, PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. OKAY. THE MOTION TO TABLE CARRIES 7 TO 0. ITEM C, CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING TO

[VIII.C. Conduct a Public Hearing to consider and act upon a request for a Development Agreement on approximately 98 acres of land; generally located east of future Custer Road and approximately 1,800 feet north of future Ousley Boulevard, within both the City limits and the Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ), for Cordoba Estates. (Mohan)]

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CONSIDER AND ACT UPON A REQUEST FOR A DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT ON APPROXIMATELY 98 ACRES OF LAND GENERALLY LOCATED EAST OF FUTURE CUSTER ROAD AND APPROXIMATELY 1800FT NORTH OF FUTURE HOUSLEY BOULEVARD. WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS AND THE ETJ FOR CORDOBA STATES. I DO HAVE A NOTE THAT THE APPLICANT REQUESTED TO TABLE. DO YOU STILL WANT TO GO THROUGH THE PRESENTATION? I THINK WE CAN, WHICHEVER YOU PREFER. I DON'T KNOW IF THE APPLICANT IS HERE THIS EVENING SINCE THEY REQUESTED THE TABLING, SO WE CAN WAIT UNTIL THE NEXT MEETING.

OKAY. WELL THEN WE'LL WE'LL THEN I WILL MOTION TO TABLE ITEM C UNTIL THE NOVEMBER 10TH MEETING AT 5 P.M. 5 P.M. I HAVE A SECOND. I HAVE A SECOND FROM PHILIP FOR EVERYBODY WILL PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. OKAY. THE MOTION TO TABLE PASSES 7 TO 0. MOVE TO ITEM D, CONDUCT A

[VIII.D. Conduct a Public Hearing to consider and act upon an Ordinance amending the City’s Code of Ordinances, by amending Chapter 14: Zoning, Article 14.02: Zoning Districts, Part Four: Non-Residential Zoning Districts, Article 14.03: Use Regulations, Part One: Schedule of Uses, and related sections of the Zoning Ordinance, to amend agricultural regulations. (McAfee)]

PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER AN ACT UPON AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY'S CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING CHAPTER 14 ZONING. ARTICLE 14.02 ZONING DISTRICTS PART FOUR NON RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS. ARTICLE 14.03 USE REGULATIONS PART ONE SCHEDULE OF USES AND RELATED SECTIONS OF ZONING ORDINANCE TO AMEND AGRICULTURAL REGULATIONS. GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNCIL.

THIS EVENING WE'RE TAKING ACTION TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH A NEW STATE LAW, SB 785 THAT WENT INTO WENT INTO EFFECT ON SEPTEMBER 1ST. IT BASICALLY REQUIRES CITIES TO HAVE A ZONING DISTRICT ON THE BOOKS THAT ALLOWS FOR ESSENTIALLY A MANUFACTURED HOME. IT ALSO REQUIRES THE CITY TO HAVE THAT ZONING DISTRICT ZONED TO THE DIRT WITHIN THE CITY. SO, SOLANA, WE HAVE A ZONING DISTRICT, A MANUFACTURED HOME ZONING DISTRICT THAT ALLOWS FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES. HOWEVER, THAT'S NOT ZONED TO THE GROUND ANYWHERE IN THE CITY. SO IN ORDER TO BE IN COMPLIANCE, WE HAVE TO HAVE A ZONING DISTRICT THAT ALLOWS FOR A MANUFACTURED HOME. THE GOOD NEWS IS, IS THAT SOLANA DOES HAVE ALREADY A ZONING DISTRICT THAT ALLOWS FOR MANUFACTURED HOME. THAT IS THE AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT. IF YOU HAVE 80 ACRES OF LAND ZONED AGRICULTURE, YOU ARE LEGALLY ALLOWED AND HAVE BEEN LEGALLY ALLOWED TO PLACE ONE MOBILE HOME ONE, NOT MANY. THAT WOULD BE A SUBDIVISION ONE ON YOUR ACREAGE. AND THAT THAT IS ALLOWED BY RIGHT TODAY, YESTERDAY, AND HAS ALWAYS BEEN ALLOWED, TO MY KNOWLEDGE, THE TEXT OF THE AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT GRANTS THAT ALLOWANCE AND ENTITLEMENT. SO WE ARE IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE LAW AS WE ARE TODAY. HOWEVER, THE CITY ATTORNEY ADVISED THAT THE AG DISTRICT, WHICH EXISTS BOTH IN ZONING ORDINANCE AND IN THE GROUND, COULD BE BETTER CLARIFIED BY UPDATING THE LAND USE CHART TABLE WITHIN THE ZONING ORDINANCE TO ALSO CLEARLY DEPICT THE RIGHT THAT IS CURRENTLY GRANTED BY THE TEXT OF THE AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT. SO WHAT WE MEAN BY THAT IS THIS IS A SNIPPET OF THE USE CHART WITHIN THE ZONING ORDINANCE. IT LISTS ALL THE POSSIBLE LAND USES. THIS IS AGAIN JUST A SMALL PORTION OF IT WITHIN THE CITY. AND THE ZONING DISTRICTS ARE ON TOP IN THE COLUMNS. AND WE ARE SIMPLY ADDING A P FOR MANUFACTURED HOME, WHICH MEANS ALLOWED, AND THAT THAT P IS ALREADY ALLOWED TODAY IN THE TEXT. SO THAT'S JUST A REFLECTION OF TODAY'S ENTITLEMENT. IT'S NOT A CHANGE.

AND WHILE WE HAD THIS AREA CRACKED OPEN, WE DECIDED TO ALSO PUT A P FOR SINGLE FAMILY HOME BECAUSE YOU CAN YOU CAN BUILD A HOME ON ACREAGE TODAY. AGAIN, THAT'S ALLOWED BY THE TEXT, BUT IT WAS NOT DEPICTED IN THE CHART ACCORDINGLY. SO WHILE WE WERE MAKING THIS CHANGE, WE WANTED TO MAKE SURE WE WERE ABOVE AND BEYOND WITH MAKING SURE WE UPDATE THE ORDINANCES TO REFLECT EVERYTHING PROPERLY. FOR POLICY CONSIDERATIONS. THIS BECAME LAW, THIS SENATE BILL, AND ON SEPTEMBER 1ST, THE AG DISTRICT ALREADY GRANTS THESE ENTITLEMENTS. SO IT'S NOT NECESSARILY A CHANGE. BUT THIS DOES MAKE OUR ZONING ORDINANCE MORE WHOLE, MORE COMPLETE, POTENTIALLY LESS CONFUSING FOR THOSE WHO GO TO THE TABLE BEFORE THEY GO TO THE TEXT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE. ALSO, THERE ARE SOME OTHER OPTIONS.

WE COULD HAVE ZONED TO THE DIRT, THE MANUFACTURED HOME ZONING DISTRICT SOMEPLACE, BUT WE AS STAFF DID NOT BELIEVE THAT WOULD REFLECT THE EXPECTATIONS OF THE COMMUNITY. AT THE PLANNING ZONING COMMISSION, WHICH UNANIMOUSLY RECOMMENDED APPROVAL OF THIS ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT, THERE IS NO PUBLIC FEEDBACK, AND STAFF RECOMMENDS APPROVAL AS PRESENTED, AND

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WE'RE AVAILABLE FOR ANY QUESTIONS AS WELL. QUESTIONS? THANKS, DUSTY. ALL RIGHT. THIS IS A PUBLIC HEARING. I'LL OPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING AT 843. IS THERE ANYONE WHO WISHES TO SPEAK ON ITEM D? OKAY. IF NO ONE WISHES TO SPEAK, I'LL CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING ON ITEM D AND LOOK FOR A MOTION. I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE FROM SHAY. DO I HAVE A SECOND, SECOND, SECOND FROM ANDY. EVERYBODY, PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. OKAY. THAT MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. WE'RE

[IX.A. Consider and act to authorize a ten-year agreement for bodycams, dashcams, tasers, drones, pole cameras, and software for the Celina Police Department from Axon Enterprise through a cooperative agreement with Buyboard, contract #743-24, for an amount not to exceed $9,958,384.26. (Cullison)]

GOING TO MOVE TO ACTION ITEMS A CONSIDER AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A TEN YEAR AGREEMENT FOR BODY CAMS, DASH CAMS, TASERS, DRONES, POLE CAMERA AND SOFTWARE FOR THE SALINA POLICE DEPARTMENT FROM AXON ENTERPRISE THROUGH A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT WITH BY BOARD CONTRACT NUMBER 743-24, FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $9,958,384.26. CHIEF, HOW ARE YOU? I'M DOING GOOD. HOW ARE YOU DOING? GOOD. EXCELLENT. MAYOR. COUNCIL. THANK YOU. IT'S A PLEASURE TO BE BEFORE YOU GUYS AND HAVE A CONVERSATION. AND THIS IS A FOCUS ON AXON CONTRACT. IT'S A TEN YEAR RENEWAL RIGHT NOW. WE ARE TO GIVE YOU A LITTLE BIT OF BACKGROUND. WE'RE IN THE FIFTH YEAR OF OUR CONTRACT WITH AXON. AXON HAS BEEN AN EXCEPTIONAL VENDOR WHO WE'RE VERY PLEASED WITH, WHO DELIVERS ON TIME AND ALSO IS A GREAT SUPPORTER OF WHENEVER WE NEED TECH HELP AND SO FORTH. SO IT'S A PLEASURE TO CONTINUE WORKING WITH THEM. HOPEFULLY, THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. OOPS. IS IT THIS ONE RIGHT HERE? OKAY, THERE WE GO. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S CURRENT AXON CONTRACT IS EXPIRING SOON. WE USE BODY CAMS, TASER SEVEN DASH CAMS. WE ALSO HAVE EVIDENCE.COM. AND ALSO WE HAVE EVIDENCE ROOM. WE HAVE ROOMS WHERE WE DO OUR INTERVIEWS AS WELL. AND THOSE ARE ALL ON THE AXON AXON ECOSYSTEM. THIS NEW TEN YEAR CONTRACT WITH AXON WILL NOT ONLY INCLUDE NEW PRODUCTS, BUT LOCK IN 2026 PRICING FOR THE LIFE OF THE CONTRACT. THE CONTRACT INCLUDES A GROWTH PLAN FOR APPROXIMATELY TEN SWORN OFFICERS A YEAR, ALONG WITH FIVE DASH CAM SYSTEMS FOR FIVE NEW PATROL VEHICLES A YEAR.

AGAIN, THIS CONTINUED GROWTH OF THE CITY. THIS KEEP PACE WITH THAT OUR CIVILIAN PRO LICENSE ARE ISSUED ON NEEDED BASIS AND THAT IS OUR REDACTION, OUR TRANSCRIPTION CASE MANAGEMENT AND ALSO CONDUCTING AUDIT TRAILS. AND AGAIN, THIS IS JUST A BIG PART OF WHAT WE ALREADY DO WITH OUR AXON SYSTEM. AND SO NEW PRODUCTS WILL INCLUDE BODY CAM WITH AI SOFTWARE. AXON TRANSLATE FANTASTIC FEATURE ABOUT 47 LANGUAGES WHICH YOU CAN TRANSLATE RIGHT HERE FROM YOUR BODY WORN CAMERA. IF YOU'RE SPEAKING TO ME IN MANDARIN CHINESE, I SIMPLY HIT THE BUTTON. IT LISTENS TO WHAT YOU HAVE TO SAY AND THEN TRANSLATES BACK. AND SO WE CAN UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER. EXCELLENT SYSTEM. WE ALREADY TEST DROVE THAT AND IT WAS IT CAME INTO PLAY. AS YOU KNOW, IN EVERY AREA OF DFW, PEOPLE SPEAK A LOT OF DIFFERENT LANGUAGES AND IT REALLY IS HELPFUL TO PEOPLE WHEN THEY NEED POLICE HELP TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK TO US.

ALSO, AXON POLICY LOOK UP THROUGH BODY CAMS. SO AGAIN, I TOLD HER TO CHANGE THAT TYPO, SHOULDN'T POINT OUT TYPOS. NONETHELESS, AXON POLICY LOOK UP IS AN EXCELLENT TOOL AS WELL.

IMAGINE YOU'RE OUT ON A SCENE. YOU GET INTO A CHALLENGING SITUATION. YOU'RE LOOKING FOR GUIDANCE. YOU CAN SIMPLY GET YOUR POLICY RIGHT ON YOUR BODY CAM. AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY.

ALSO AXON LIVE VIEW AND TWO WAY COMMUNICATION. THAT IS SAY FOR EXAMPLE, YOU HAVE A DEVELOPING CIRCUMSTANCE GOING ON. OFFICERS ARE OUT IN THE FIELD. YOU AS A SUPERVISOR OR EVEN THE CHIEF CAN PULL UP LIVE AND WATCH WHAT'S GOING ON. SUPERVISOR CAN SPEAK DIRECTLY TO THE OFFICERS ON THE SCENE IN CASE ANY GUIDANCE, INPUT AND SO FORTH. SO IT'S A GREAT FORCE MULTIPLIER. AND AGAIN, THE LOCATION SERVICES IS EXCELLENT TOOL AS WELL. THAT IS WHEN YOUR BODY WORN CAMERA IS ACTIVATED. WE KNOW WHERE YOU ARE. SO IF YOU GET INTO A DIFFICULT SITUATION YOU'RE IN A FOOT PURSUIT. WE DON'T KNOW WHERE YOU ARE. YOUR BODY WORN CAMERA WILL BE ABLE TO TRACK YOU FROM THAT. THE TASER TEN THIS IS A NEW GENERATION OF TASER ALLOWS FOR MULTIPLE DEPLOYMENTS, BETTER CONNECTIVITY, AND SAFER DEPLOYMENTS. AGAIN, LESS THAN LETHAL TOOLS. WHERE ARE THEY ABOUT SAVING LIVES WHILE STILL BEING ABLE TO DO OUR JOB? AND THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONAL TOOL AND WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS. DASH CAMS CURRENT FLEET THREE ITERATION. WE UTILIZE THE LICENSE PLATE READERS THAT HAS BEEN IN VEHICLES, POLICE VEHICLES ALL OVER THE NATION FOR THE LAST 25 YEARS OR SO. WE'LL CONTINUE WITH THAT VR TRAIN SIMULATOR. AGAIN, A BIG A BIG ASPECT OF POLICING TO BE REALLY GOOD AT WHAT WE DO. YOU NEED GOOD TRAINING. AND SO THE VR TRAIN SIMULATOR HAS MULTIPLE, MANY, MANY SCENARIOS WE CAN RUN THROUGH. AND THESE ARE A GREAT WAY TO WORK ON DE-ESCALATION, LESS THAN LETHAL DEADLY FORCE TRANSITIONS AND ASSIST WITH QUALIFICATIONS AND THEN DRONES. SO THIS IS THE NEW BEGINNING.

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WE ALREADY HAVE DRONES OUT ON PATROL, BUT HE'S BEEN ON PATROL FOR PROBABLY 15 YEARS. BUT DRONE IS THE FIRST RESPONDERS. OUR NEXT GOAL. AND THAT IS WE'LL HAVE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. GIVE US A BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF SITUATIONS IF NEED BE, AND CAN RESPOND FASTER IN MANY TIMES, MANY INSTANCES, EVEN AN OFFICER. IT ALSO JUST GIVES YOU THAT ABILITY. ON SOME ROUTINE CALLS, SAY AN ALARM CALL, AN OFFICER IS NOT AVAILABLE. YOU JUST SEND A DRONE OUT AND YOU CAN LOOK AT THE ENTIRE BUILDING AND CLEAR IT. UNKNOWN OR FALSE ALARM THREE DEPLOYABLE DEPLOYABLE PATROL DRONES THAT WAS SENT OUT OUR FLEET. ALSO. THIS GIVES US A CONSISTENT TYPE OF DRONE PLATFORM WE'RE USING. AND ALSO YOU GET ALL THE SUPPORT THAT AXON PROVIDES WITH THAT. AND FINALLY CAMERAS, THESE ARE CAMERAS WE CAN USE. FOR EXAMPLE, WE HAVE HIGH THEFT AREAS, CONSTRUCTION THEFTS. THEY HAPPEN ALL OVER THE CITY. WE CAN DEPLOY THESE OUT THERE IN THAT LOCATION AND SEE LIVE WHAT'S GOING ON. MUCH LIKE YOU SEE WHEN PEOPLE PUT THE PORTABLE TRAILERS OUT THERE, IT'S THE SAME THING. ALSO IN HIGH RETAIL AREAS, LET'S SAY YOU HAVE CARS BEING STOLEN OR MOTOR VEHICLES. YOU CAN DEPLOY THOSE CAMERAS. SO IT'S A GREAT TOOL. IT GIVES US FLEXIBILITY. FUZES. THAT'S WHERE WE PULL EVERYTHING TOGETHER. SO IMAGINE LIKE ONE WINDOW PANE. AND SO EVERYTHING THAT'S GOING ON OUT THERE WITH BODY CAMERAS, DASH CAMS, LICENSE PLATE READERS, DRONE FOOTAGE. ALL THOSE THINGS ARE SEPARATE PIECES, SEPARATE THINGS GOING ON. BUT THIS PULLS IT ALL TOGETHER IN ONE PLATFORM. SO LET'S SAY I'M IN DISPATCH OR WE'RE IN A COMMAND CENTER. I CAN SEE EVERYTHING. I CAN SEE THE OFFICER BAILS OUT OF THE VEHICLE TO GO ON A FOOT PURSUIT. I CAN SEE ON HIS BODY WORN CAMERAS WHAT'S GOING ON? WE LAUNCHED A DRONE. I CAN SEE ANOTHER PAIN, EXACTLY WHAT'S HAPPENING. AND THEN ALSO I CAN LOOK AT HIS IN-CAR VIDEO AND SEE, LET'S SAY WE LEAVE TWO OTHER SUSPECTS IN THE CAR. I CAN SEE WHAT THEY'RE DOING. SO THEN WHEN THE NEXT ARRIVING OFFICERS ARE ON SCENE, THEY HAVE GOOD SITUATIONAL AWARENESS. THAT'S AN OFFICER SAFETY ISSUE. IT'S AN EXCELLENT TOOL. THIS ALLOWS CRIME CENTER PERSONNEL TO AGAIN, GET QUICK ACCESS TO WHAT'S GOING ON IN A MULTITUDE OF SITUATIONS, WHETHER IT'S ROUTINE POLICE OPERATIONS OR IT'S A HIGH RISK SITUATION. AND THEN AI REPORTING AGAIN, JUST LIKE MANY OTHER ENTITIES, YOU KNOW, AI IS BECOMING A TOOL THAT CAN HELP WRITE THE REPORTS. IT'S BASED UPON THE ACTUAL WHAT'S ON YOUR BODY WORN CAMERA, NOT WHAT YOU'RE SEEING. SO I CAN TAKE THAT AND HELP YOU TRANSCRIBE THAT INTO AN ACTUAL OCCURRENCE. WHAT HAPPENED? IT ALSO HAS FAILSAFE SYSTEMS IN PLACE WHERE YOU CAN PUT THINGS LIKE, YOU KNOW, SPOTTED OWL WAS AT THE LOCATION THAT'S GOING TO TRICK YOU TO KNOW YOU SHOULD BE CHECKING YOUR REPORT MORE THOROUGHLY. THAT WAY. WE'RE MAKING SURE OFFICERS ARE DOING WHAT THEY'RE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING, BUT IT'S A GOOD TOOL. AND WHY IS THAT IMPORTANT? IT CUTS DOWN THE TIME THEY'RE SITTING THERE WRITING REPORTS. THEY CAN GO BACK AND DO POLICE WORK INSTEAD OF WRITING REPORTS, REDACTION SOFTWARE, WE CONSISTENTLY GET OPEN RECORDS REQUESTS. IT'S QUITE A FEW, AND EVERY ONE OF THOSE. IF I GET AN OPEN RECORDS REQUEST FOR A BODY WORN CAMERA AND IT'S A THREE HOUR RECORDING, WE HAVE TO GO THROUGH ALL THREE HOURS. AND SO IMAGINE HOW LONG AND TEDIOUS THAT IS. AND WITH REDACTION SOFTWARE, IT ALLOWS US TO GET TO THAT POINT, DO THE REDACTION AND DO OUR JOB QUICKER. AND THEN A FUTURE USE WILL BE OUR AI 911. THIS IS ALREADY IN PLAY IN SOME OTHER AGENCIES IN THEIR DISPATCH. AND AGAIN, IT HELPS YOU DETERMINE, CATEGORIZE, CATALOG AND, AND DISPATCH CALLS AND ALSO ANSWER CALLS. IT'S A GREAT TOOL THAT WILL EVENTUALLY BE ABLE TO INCORPORATE AS WELL. AND SO THE AGREEMENT WITH AXON WILL BE A TEN YEAR CONTRACT. ESSENTIALLY IT'S BROKEN INTO THREE JUST BECAUSE THAT'S THE WAY THEY STRUCTURE IT. BUT ULTIMATELY WE'RE LOCKING IN OUR 2026 PRICES. THAT'S WHAT WE'RE DOING. AND THEN WE WILL ONLY PAY INCREASES FOR NON-CONTRACTED ADDITIONS. FOR EXAMPLE, IF I GO OVER THE TEN OFFICER THRESHOLD, THEN WE MAY HAVE TO PAY MORE. BUT OUR OUR MODELING LOOKS AT ABOUT THAT AS AN AVERAGE. IF ONE YEAR WE ONLY HIRE SIX OFFICERS AND NEXT YEAR WE HIRE 15. WE GET CREDIT FOR THAT. SO THAT WORKS WELL. THE ENHANCEMENT OUTSIDE THE CONTRACT TERMS WOULD BE A SEPARATE CONTRACT. NEW PRICING, NOT AN ORIGINAL LOCKING IN PRICE. AND AGAIN, THIS GOES INTO THE DISCUSSION ABOUT IF WE DON'T GROW WE CAN USE IT LATER.

SO THE TOTAL CONTRACT PRICE IS $9,958,000. WE WORKED VERY CLOSELY WITH HARLEY AND HER TEAM AND BUDGET TO NEGOTIATE THIS COME DOWN AT THE BEST PRICE WE CAN. AND AGAIN, THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY AND KIND OF GIVE YOU AN IDEA OF SOME OF THE NUMBERS HERE. WITH OUR CONCESSIONS, WE GET ABOUT A 56% DECREASE IN ACTUAL TOTAL COST THAT IT COULD BE PROJECTED, JUST LIKE WHEN YOU BUNDLE, WHEN YOU BUNDLE AND BUY A CABLE OR YOUR CELL PHONE, IT'S THE SAME THING. BUT WHAT WE'RE GETTING TO IS CONSISTENT SUPPORT, REFRESH OF OUR SYSTEMS AND ALSO A QUALITY SYSTEM THAT MOST OF THIS THAT WE HAVE IS STATE UNFUNDED MANDATES. FOR EXAMPLE, WE'RE REQUIRED REQUIRED TO HAVE BODY WORN CAMERAS IN CAR VIDEOS. THE TASER. ALL THESE THINGS WE HAVE TO HAVE. BUT THE STATE GOVERNMENT DOESN'T PROVIDE THE FINANCING FOR THAT. THESE ARE GOOD TOOLS TOO, BUT THEY'RE NECESSITIES. AND ADDITIONALLY, JUST MOVING FORWARD IN POLICING TODAY, TOMORROW, THE NEXT DAY, YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT EMBRACING TECHNOLOGY BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT

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GOOD POLICING IS ABOUT. IF WE CAN BE BETTER AT WHAT WE'RE DOING AND USE THE TECHNOLOGY THAT KEEPS OUR OFFICERS SAFE, KEEPS OUR PUBLIC SAFE, AND ULTIMATELY IT PROVIDES FOR A GOOD OUTCOME. AND AGAIN, THESE ARE JUST THE NUMBERS. WE STRUCTURE THIS IN A WAY THAT IS IT'S AMICABLE TO THE CITY IN REGARDS TO PAYING THIS, THIS. THIS CONTRACT PRICE. AND CARLO WORKED REALLY HARD TO GET THESE NUMBERS AND THESE ARE FIT OUR NEEDS. ANY QUESTIONS? I HAVE A QUESTION AS IT RELATES TO YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT 16 DIFFERENT CAMERAS THAT WERE ALPR. WHERE DOES THE THE OVERLAP OR FUNCTIONALITY, WHAT IS IT VERSUS FLOCK THAT WE HAVE TODAY? WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO AND HOW THEY'RE GOING TO BE DEPLOYED AND USED OR JUST THEIR CAPABILITIES IN GENERAL? YEAH, IT COULD ACCENTUATE THE FLOCK SYSTEM, BUT THEY'RE TWO SEPARATE SYSTEMS. YOU KNOW, THERE ARE TWO DIFFERENT ENTITIES. IT GIVES US THE FLEXIBILITY TO PUT THEM WHERE WE NEED THEM. AND JUST LIKE I MENTIONED, SOME OF THE SCENARIOS WOULD BE HIGH CRIME AREAS, LARGE THEFTS GOING ON, BIG COMMUNITY EVENTS. THAT'S WHAT ALLOWS US TO USE IT FOR. AND WE WE DECIDE IF WE WANT TO DEPLOY THEM OR NOT. OKAY. SO ARE THOSE ON FIXED POLES ON STREETS OR THEY COULD BE IN TURN. BUT IT'S ALSO IS IT MORE OF THOSE I WANTED TO SAY LIKE EYE IN THE SKY KIND OF DEAL? IS IT ONE OF THOSE BIG GIANT ONES OR THEY'RE COMPLETELY DIFFERENT? IT'S A IT'S A DISCRETE. I MEAN, IT'S NOT THE BIG EYE IN THE SKY.

BUT IT'S NO DIFFERENT WHEN YOU GO DOWN THE D.A. IT'S IT'S RECORDED ENTIRE LENGTH. YOU GO DOWN 183, 114, 635. THE CITIES HAVE LIVE FEEDS, MAJOR INTERSECTIONS, DOWNTOWN AREAS.

YOU GO DOWNTOWN DALLAS, THERE'S PROBABLY NOWHERE YOU'RE NOT ON SOME KIND OF VIDEO BECAUSE IT'S ALL ABOUT PUBLIC SAFETY. AND THAT'S WHY IT'S GOOD TO HAVE THAT TOOL IF WE NEED IT. WE DON'T HAVE TO DEPLOY IT EITHER. SO THEY'RE RELATIVELY MOVABLE. YOU COULD DECIDE AFTER A COUPLE OF MONTHS, IF IT'S NOT NEEDED AT THAT SITE, YOU COULD MOVE IT TO ANOTHER SITE. YES. MORE SO THAN THE LOCK SYSTEM. YES. ANYTHING ELSE? NO. OKAY. ANY FURTHER QUESTIONS? THANK YOU. I BROUGHT THESE TWO GUYS UP HERE BECAUSE THEY'RE A NEW DEPUTY CHIEF AND ASSISTANT CHIEF, AND THEY NEED TO FILL IT. HE BROUGHT THE MUSCLE TODAY. THAT'S MY MUSCLE RIGHT THERE.

ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. IF THERE'S NO FURTHER DISCUSSION, THEN I WILL LOOK FOR A MOTION FOR ITEM A. MOTION TO APPROVE A SECOND. MOTION. AND I HAVE A SECOND. NO DISCUSSION. THEN EVERYBODY, PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. THAT MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. WE'LL

[IX.B. Consider and act to authorize Amendment 5 to add to the Guaranteed Maximum Price (GMP) for additional Owner Contingency supplemental items from the Construction Manager At Risk, Swinerton Builders, in an amount not to exceed $495,357.50. (Brawner)]

MOVE TO ITEM B. CONSIDER AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AMENDMENT FIVE TO ADD TO THE GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE FOR ADDITIONAL OWNER CONTINGENCY. SUPPLEMENTAL ITEMS FROM THE CONSTRUCTION MANAGER AT RISK SWINERTON BUILDERS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $495,357.50. GOOD EVENING COUNCIL. OKAY. WE ARE HERE TO DISCUSS A GUARANTEED GUARANTEED MAXIMUM PRICE AMENDMENT TO THE DOWNTOWN CENTER WITH A CONTRACT WITH SWINERTON. WE'RE BUILDING A BUILDING. I BET EVERYBODY KNEW THAT. EVEN DOWNTOWN. AGAIN, WE ALL KNEW THAT. WE STARTED THIS PROJECT WITH A GMP AMOUNT OF $79 MILLION. WHEN WE BID THIS PROJECT, WE BID IT AT A 50% PLAN SET THAT WAS PART OF THE CHALLENGE IS TO BID IT AND GET A BETTER PRICE, WEIGHT AND HAVE THE PRICES ESCALATE. WHEN WE BID THE PROJECT, WE BID IT WITH A 5% CONTINGENCY. NORMALLY WE BID OUR PROJECTS. WE DO 8 TO 10% AS A STANDARD PRACTICE. WE WERE TRYING TO BE VERY RESPONSIBLE WITH FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS OF THE CITY. AS WE'VE PROGRESSED TO THE 100% DESIGN PACKAGE AND INTO IT, THERE HAVE BEEN SEVERAL MODIFICATIONS THAT HAVE COME TO FRUITION THROUGH THE PLAN SET, AND WE USED A CONTINGENCY AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. WE HAVE WE ARE AT THE LIMIT OF CONTINGENCY.

WE HAVE NO CONTINGENCY LEFT IN THE PROJECT. SO WHAT WE'RE ASKING IS FOR ADDITIONAL ALLOWANCE FOR TO INCREASE THE CONTINGENCY. WE HAVE SEVERAL ITEMS SPECIFICALLY DISCUSSED, AND WE CAN GO INTO THESE AS MUCH DETAIL AS YOU NEED. BUT FIRE ADDITIONAL SCOPES ARE $46,000. THERE ARE SOME CHANGES THAT THE FIRE MARSHAL OFFICE HAS REQUESTED. WE HAVE SPECIALIZED SPRINKLER HEADS OVER OUR GENERATOR BECAUSE IT'S A NATURAL GAS GENERATOR. CODE REQUIRES A DIFFERENT SPRINKLER HEADS WE HADN'T PLANNED ON. YOU CAN SEE THEY'RE VERY, RELATIVELY MINOR CHANGES. THE AC FIVE DRAWINGS, THOSE ARE CHANGES DUE TO A FIRE ALARM SUBMITTAL. AGAIN, THESE ARE DESIGN CHANGES THAT HAVE HAPPENED. FACILITIES AS WE'VE GONE THROUGH WE'VE MADE SOME CHANGES. ELEVATOR DOOR HEIGHT. WE RAISED FROM 6FT TO 8FT. AS WE'RE MOVING EQUIPMENT IN AND OUT. WE'VE ADDED A URETHANE PROTECTIVE COATING ON RESTROOM

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FLOORS AND TRASH ENTRANCE MODIFICATIONS. SO WHEN WE ROLL OUT THE DUMPSTERS, OUR FACILITIES DOESN'T HAVE TO JUMP OVER THE CURB ALL THE TIME. THOSE ARE THE KINDS OF CHANGES WE'VE MADE. ATRIUM. STAIR TREADS. WE TALKED TO THE CITY OF MCKINNEY. WE HAVE BEAUTIFUL WOOD STAIRS COMING DOWN, BUT MCKINNEY SAID THEY HAD A PROBLEM. THEY HAD THE SAME KIND OF STAIRS, AND THEY HAD TO GO BACK IN AND ROUTE A VISUAL IMPAIRMENT TO, SO PEOPLE WOULD SEE WHERE THE STAIRS ENDED AFTER THEY OPENED THE BUILDING. SO WE WERE DOING THAT BEFORE WE OPENED OUR BUILDING. WE ARE ADDING A SOME HVAC CHANGES THROUGH CLIMATIC ADDED SECURITY CHANGES IN THE BASEMENT. THESE ARE JUST CHAIN LINK FENCES TO SECURE THINGS LIKE IT EQUIPMENT AND FINANCIAL RECORDS, THINGS LIKE THAT. AND THEN SOME STORM SEWER MODIFICATIONS. TECHNOLOGY IS 162,000. THIS IS THE LARGEST ONE YOU CAN SEE THE CHANGES. TECHNOLOGY IS ALWAYS THE LAST THING TO BE FINISHED. THERE ARE ADDITIONAL CONDUITS THERE, ADDITIONAL SECURITY CAMERAS, WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS AND THE LIST GOES ON. THAT IS THE FINAL SET OF PLANS TO FINISH AS A BUILDING PROJECT GOES TO CONSTRUCTION. SO IN ADDITION, WE HAVE 175,000 OF THOSE. YOU CAN SEE THE DIFFERENCES. THE LARGEST ONE IS A ROOFTOP EXTERIOR. VIDEO WALL. VIDEO WALL. WE HAVE LOOKED WHEN WE INITIALLY PROJECTED THIS, EVERYBODY SEEN THE PICTURE WITH THE WIZARD OF OZ ON THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING. WE INITIALLY DESIGNED THAT WITH A PROJECTOR SYSTEM ON IT. AFTER LOOKING AT THE. AGAIN FINISHED FINALIZING OUR TECHNOLOGY. THE COST TO CREATE A PROJECTOR THAT IS HIGH ENOUGH RESOLUTION TO SEE OUTSIDE DURING THE DAYTIME WAS SIGNIFICANT. SO WHEN OUR IT DEPARTMENT LOOKED AT THE OPTIONS, THEY SUGGESTED WE GO TO A VIDEO WALL, WHICH WILL ALLOW EVERYBODY TO SEE THE SCREEN OUTSIDE. YOU CAN SEE THAT IS A VERY HEALTHY EXTERIOR VIDEO WALL. IT ALSO INCLUDES STRUCTURAL CHANGES. IT'S A 12,000 POUND VIDEO WALL. SO WE HAD TO DO SOME SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL CHANGES TO ACCOMMODATE IT. THE TOTAL GMP AMENDMENT, AS YOU CAN SEE, IS $495,000 AND SOME CHANGE. THIS WILL FINISH OUT THE PROJECT AND WE WILL BE. THE FUNDING IS AVAILABLE IN THE PROJECT. TODAY.

I WILL AVAILABLE TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS. QUESTIONS. WHEN DO YOU GET THE KEYS? DO WHAT? WHEN DO YOU GET THE KEYS TO THE BUILDING? I DON'T KNOW, ASK ME WHEN THE WINDOWS ARE INSTALLED. THAT'S WHAT I KEEP TELLING EVERYBODY. WE WERE WAITING FOR CLIMATISATION. WE HAVE A LOT OF WINDOWS TO INSTALL, SO ASK ME AFTER WE GET THE WINDOWS INSTALLED. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. I WILL ENTERTAIN A MOTION FOR ITEM B. MOTION TO APPROVE ITEM B. I HAVE A MOTION. DO I HAVE A SECOND? HAVE A SECOND. EVERYBODY PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. OKAY. MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. WE'LL MOVE TO ITEM C. CONSIDER AND ACT UPON

[IX.C. Consider and act upon a Resolution of the City of Celina, Texas, determining the costs of certain authorized improvements to be financed within Improvement Area #3 of the Edgewood Creek Public Improvement District; approving a preliminary amended service and assessment plan, including a proposed Improvement Area #3 Assessment Roll; directing the filing of the proposed Improvement Area #3 Assessment Roll with the City Secretary to make available for public inspection; calling a Public Hearing for November 10, 2026, to consider an Ordinance levying assessments on property located within the Edgewood Creek Public Improvement District; directing City staff to publish and mail notice of such Public Hearing; and resolving other matters incident and related thereto. (Stovall)]

RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SALINA, TEXAS. DETERMINING THE COST OF CERTAIN AUTHORIZED IMPROVEMENTS TO BE FINANCED WITHIN IMPROVEMENT. NUMBER THREE OF THE EDGEWOOD CREEK IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT APPROVING A PRELIMINARY AMENDED SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN, INCLUDING A PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT AREA NUMBER THREE ASSESSMENT ROLE DIRECTING THE FILING OF THE PROPOSED IMPROVEMENT AREA. NUMBER THREE, ASSESSMENT ROLE WITH THE CITY CITY SECRETARY TO MAKE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION. CALLING A PUBLIC HEARING FOR NOVEMBER 10TH, 2026 TO CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE LEVYING ASSESSMENTS ON PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN THE EDGEWOOD CREEK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. DIRECTING CITY STAFF TO PUBLISH AND MAIL NOTICE OF SUCH PUBLIC HEARING AND RESOLVING OTHER MATTERS, INCIDENT AND RELATED THERETO.

MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL. THIS EVENING WE HAVE EDGEWOOD CREEK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT PRELIMINARY SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN. THIS IS FOR IMPROVEMENT AREA NUMBER THREE.

SO EDGEWOOD CREEK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT WAS ESTABLISHED ON MAY 12TH OF 2020.

IT'S LOCATED EAST OF FM 1385, NORTH OF FM 28 AND SOUTH OF MOBERLY DRIVE. IT'S APPROXIMATELY 247 ACRES. AND AGAIN, OUR ACTION TONIGHT IS JUST TO APPROVE THE PRELIMINARY SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN AND CALL FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING. WRONG WAY. OKAY, SO IMPROVEMENT AREA NUMBER THREE INCLUDES 72 ACRES. IT'S 136 SINGLE FAMILY LOTS. AND CONSTRUCTION IS ESTIMATED TO BE COMPLETED BY THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2026. SO IT'S ACTIVELY IN PROCESS RIGHT NOW. THE ESTIMATED AUTHORIZED IMPROVEMENT COST IS ABOUT 9.3 MILLION, AND THIS ASSESSMENT IS ABOUT 3.5. KEEP IN MIND IN THIS SINGLE SERIES OF BOND ISSUANCE THAT THEY'RE UNDERTAKING, WE CURRENTLY HAVE AN IMPROVEMENT AREA NUMBER TWO ASSESSMENTS IN PLACE THAT'S SECURED BY A REIMBURSEMENT RESOLUTION. SO BY THE ISSUANCE OF THESE BONDS, WE'LL GO AHEAD AND COMPLETE THAT REIMBURSEMENT RESOLUTION PROCESS. AND IT WILL BE FOR EAH NUMBER TWO. AND THEN OF COURSE

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FOR EAH NUMBER THREE. OKAY. SO ABOVE IS OUR ASSESSMENTS FOR A 50 FOOT LOT. IT'S APPROXIMATELY $2,942.86 FOR THE 136 LOTS. OUR TAX RATE ANALYSIS IDENTIFIED FOR CELINA ISD AND PROSPER ISD IS APPROXIMATELY $2.47, WITH THE TOTAL OVERLAPPING TAX RATE. OUR TIMELINE FOR EDGEWOOD CREEK IMPROVEMENT AREA NUMBER THREE IS OCTOBER. YOUR CONSIDERATION OF THE SERVICE AND ASSESSMENT PLAN, ALONG WITH CALLING FOR THAT PUBLIC HEARING. AND THEN ON NOVEMBER 10TH, YOU WOULD HOLD THE PUBLIC HEARING, APPROVE THE BOND PRICING. AND ALSO ON NOVEMBER 10TH, THERE WILL BE A RESOLUTION FOR AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR MUSTANG BECAUSE THE UTILITY IS LOCATED IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD, ARE THERE AND THEY HAVE TO ACCEPT THEM. OKAY. PRETTY STRAIGHTFORWARD. ANY QUESTIONS FOR ME ON EDGEWOOD CREEK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NUMBER THREE. THANK YOU. IF THERE'S NO QUESTIONS OR DISCUSSION, I'LL LOOK FOR A MOTION FOR ITEM APPROVE ITEM C OF A MOTION TO APPROVE ITEM C. DO I HAVE A SECOND. OKAY, I HAVE A SECOND.

EVERYBODY WILL PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES FOR ITEM C. OKAY. THAT MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. MOVE TO

[IX.D. Consider and act to authorize a Construction Change Order for an amount not to exceed $7,316,571.40, for the construction of the southeast wall as part of the Southeast Pump Station and Ground Storage Tank project, Bid 2025-032 to Archer Western Construction. (Janney)]

ITEM D. CONSIDER AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A CONSTRUCTION CHANGE ORDER FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $7,316,571.40 FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SOUTHEAST WELL AS PART OF THE SOUTHEAST PUMP STATION AND GROUND STORAGE TANK. PROJECT BID 2025032 TO ARCHER WESTERN CONSTRUCTION.

THANK YOU. I'M EXCITED TO PRESENT THIS ONE TO YOU TONIGHT. IT IS LOCATED AT THE SOUTHEAST PUMP STATION SITE JUST OFF OF OLD GLENDENNING ROAD, BETWEEN COURT AND PRESTON. ON THE AERIAL IMAGE HERE YOU CAN SEE KIND OF THE DISTURBED GROUND WHERE THE ONGOING CONSTRUCTION OF THE SOUTHEAST PUMP STATION AND STORAGE TANKS IS OCCURRING, AND ALSO IN BLUE AND THE BLUE HATCH IS THE CHANGE ORDER BEFORE YOU TONIGHT FOR THE SOUTHEAST. WELL, WE'RE EXCITED ABOUT THIS ONE BECAUSE IT'S A LITTLE BIT QUICKER WAY TO ADD ADDITIONAL SUPPLY TO THE CITY OF SALINA FOR WATER. FEBRUARY 2025 GROUNDWATER EVALUATION STUDY WAS DONE BOTH FOR THIS LOCATION AND FOR THIS LINE OF ROAD PUMP STATION WELL, WHICH IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION CURRENTLY.

IN JUNE 25TH, CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZED THE BID FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SOUTHEAST PUMP STATION AND GROUND STORAGE TANK. AND IN AUGUST, WE REALIZED THE NEED TO GO AHEAD AND BUILD THIS WELL FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPLY FOR THE CITY OF SALINA. OVER TO THE RIGHT, YOU CAN SEE A CLIP OF THE DESIGN PLANS. THIS IS A PRETTY DEEP WELL, IT'S A LITTLE BIT DEEPER THAN THE ONE AT THIS LINE OF ROAD PUMP STATION. AND JUST UNDER A HALF A MILE DEEP.

AND THIS WELL WILL BE PRODUCING AT A MINIMUM 0.75 MGD PER DAY. SCOPE OF THE WORK. IT'S A FULL WELL CONSTRUCTION. IT'S GOING TO INCLUDE A 900 GALLON PER MINUTE PUMP. THERE ARE SITE IMPROVEMENTS SHOWN IN THIS IMAGE. THE DARKER IMAGE, THE DARKER SITE IMPROVEMENT IMAGES ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE WELL CONSTRUCTION AND THE CHANGE ORDER. AND THE LIGHT GRAY IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SOUTHEAST PUMP STATION AND STORAGE TANKS THAT IS ALREADY UNDER CONSTRUCTION. WE HAD AN OPC FROM OUR DESIGN ENGINEER OF ABOUT 7.8 MILLION. WE HAD AN INITIAL ESTIMATE FROM THE CONTRACTOR TO DO THIS WELL FOR ABOUT 8.4 MILLION. WE WERE ABLE TO STAFF WAS ABLE TO NEGOTIATE THIS AMOUNT DOWN TO 7.3, WHICH IS UNDERNEATH THE ENGINEER'S OPC, TO PROCEED WITH THE WORK. THE CHANGE ORDER ADDS 333 DAYS. SPECIFIC TO THE WELL CONSTRUCTION, IT DOES NOT ADD ANY ADDITIONAL TIME TO THE TANK OR PUMP STATION THAT IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION CURRENTLY. A LARGE PART OF THAT IS BECAUSE WE ARE ABLE TO UTILIZE THE SAME CONTRACTORS. WE'RE NOT INTRODUCING A NEW CONTRACTOR INTO THE SAME SPACE, WHICH OFTEN CAUSES DELAYS AND ISSUES. AND THEN WE ALSO, BECAUSE THIS IS A CHANGE ORDER INSTEAD OF A PUBLIC BID, WE DO SAVE SOME TIME UPFRONT ON CONSTRUCTION ABOUT 3 TO 5 MONTHS. SO WE'RE RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF CHANGE ORDER FIVE. THE ORIGINAL CONTRACT AMOUNT WAS JUST ABOUT 66 MILLION. CHANGE ORDER NUMBER FIVE IS 7.3 MILLION, WITH A TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED 73.4 MILLION. HAPPY TO TAKE ANY QUESTIONS. ANY QUESTIONS? WE'LL BE READY IN ABOUT A YEAR. YES, SIR. A LITTLE BIT UNDER A YEAR. SO WE'RE HOPING A LITTLE UNDER A LITTLE UNDER A YEAR. YEAH.

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THE NEXT FALL. YEAH. UNFORTUNATELY NOT BEFORE SUMMER. WE, WE TRIED TO PUSH TO GET THAT DONE BEFORE SUMMER, BUT WE'LL BE A LITTLE AFTER THAT. SO. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT. THERE'S NO FURTHER DISCUSSION. I'LL LOOK FOR A MOTION FOR ITEM D.

APPROVE ITEM D. SECOND HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE. AND I HAVE A SECOND. EVERYBODY WILL CAST YOUR VOTE TO APPROVE. OKAY. MOTION CARRIES 7 TO 0. AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO MOVE TO ITEM E.

[IX.E. Consider and act to authorize Change Order No. 3 for Glendenning Parkway Improvements, Bid 2026-005, in the amount of $72,825.00 with GRod Construction, for the addition of a temporary connection from Old Log Trail to CR 53. (Janney)]

CONSIDER AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE CHANGE ORDER NUMBER THREE FOR GLENDINNING PARKWAY.

IMPROVEMENTS. BID 2026-005 IN THE AMOUNT OF $72,825 WITH G ROD CONSTRUCTION FOR THE ADDITION OF A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION CONNECTION FROM OLD LOG TRAIL TO COUNTY ROAD 53.

THANK YOU. THIS PROJECT IS LOCATED ON GLENDINNING PARKWAY, AND TONIGHT WE HAVE A COUPLE OF OPTIONS TO GO THROUGH. OPTION ONE WOULD BE TO APPROVE THE CHANGE ORDER, AND OPTION TWO WOULD BE TO DENY THAT CHANGE ORDER AND DIRECT STAFF TO CHANGE THE PROJECT SCOPE. SO ON YOUR SCREEN HERE ON THE LEFT IS OPTION ONE, WHICH INCLUDES THE OLD LOG TRAIL FLEX SPACE SHOWN IN RED, THE TEMPORARY FLEX SPACE FOR THE DURATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION THAT WOULD BE DONE.

FIRST, THERE'S NO CHANGES TO COUNTY ROAD 53 AND GLENDINNING WOULD BE REDONE IN ASPHALT WITH OPTION ONE. OPTION TWO HAS OLD LOG TRAIL AND COUNTY ROAD 53 IN CONCRETE BEING CONSTRUCTED FIRST. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE GLENDINNING ASPHALT WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED, ALSO SHOWN IN GREEN. SO WE'LL BE KIND OF RUNNING THROUGH THOSE TWO OPTIONS AND THEN AT THE END KIND OF LAND ON A COMPARISON SLIDE TO GET SOME DIRECTIONS FROM YOU ALL. SO THE PROPOSED CHANGE ORDER IS OPTION ONE, WHICH IS THIS IS A BLOW UP OF THE FLEX BASE CONNECTIONS ABOUT 20FT WIDE. AND THIS ALSO WOULD INCLUDE NO CHANGES TO CR 53 AND THEN THE GLENDINNING.

SUBSEQUENTLY THE GLENDINNING ASPHALT REPAIR WOULD OCCUR. A LITTLE BIT OF BACKGROUND. THE BID WAS AWARDED BY COUNCIL IN MARCH OF 2025. THE ASPHALT REPAIR CONSISTS OF FULL DEPTH SPOT REPAIRS AS WELL AS SURFACE TREATMENTS. SO IN THE TOP RIGHT YOU CAN SEE SOME ALLIGATOR CRACKING ON GLENDINNING. THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF AN AREA WHERE WE DO SPOT REPAIR, AND THEN THE IMAGE BELOW THAT SHOWS IN GREEN ALL THE LOCATIONS WHERE SPOT REPAIRS ARE NECESSARY AND THE ROAD IS IN A SIMILAR CONDITION. FOLLOWING THOSE SPOT REPAIRS, WE DO A FULL SURFACE TREATMENT OF THE ROAD TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF THE ASPHALT. A PUBLIC MEETING WAS HELD IN AUGUST OF 2026. WE RECEIVED A FEEDBACK FROM STAKEHOLDERS AT THAT MEETING. IT WAS PRESENTED THAT WE WOULD DO ALTERNATING ONE WAY TRAFFIC OVER A FEW PHASES ON GLENDINNING. STAFF TOOK THAT FEEDBACK AND MADE SOME CHANGES, INCLUDING THE FLEX, THE FLEX BASE CONNECTION TO THE SOUTH, AS WELL AS ADJUSTING THE PHASING OF THE CONSTRUCTION FOR GLENDINNING. SO INSTEAD OF DOING ALTERNATING ONE WAY TRAFFIC, WE ADJUST THE PHASING TO ALLOW FOR WESTBOUND ONE WAY TRAFFIC THROUGHOUT THE DURATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION. IF WE PROCEED WITH OPTION ONE, THE TIMELINE WOULD BE THAT WE'D HAVE A PUBLIC MEETING IN EARLY NOVEMBER AND ESTIMATED START IN LATE NOVEMBER AT THE ESTIMATED DURATION OF ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS, RESULTING IN COMPLETION OF ABOUT Q2 2027. THE COST OF OPTION ONE IS ABOUT 72,000 FOR THE CHANGE ORDER, AND ALTOGETHER ABOUT 1.3 MILLION FOR THE FULL CONSTRUCTION. SO THAT'S OPTION ONE. SO WE'RE MOVING ON TO OPTION TWO, WHICH IS TO DENY THE CHANGE ORDER AND DIRECT STAFF TO CHANGE THE PROJECT SCOPE. THIS WOULD INCLUDE SHOWN IN BLUE HERE THE CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION OF OLD LOG TRAIL AND COUNTY ROAD 53, FOLLOWED BY THE ASPHALT REPAIR ON GLENDINNING. SO A LITTLE BACKGROUND HERE. CITY COUNCIL APPROVED THE DESIGN OF CR 53 AND OLD LOG TRAIL ON CONCRETE IN NOVEMBER OF 2020. THE PROJECT WAS REMOVED FROM THE FIVE YEAR CIP IN 2026, AND THIS IS AN IMAGE OF WHAT CR 53 LOOKS LIKE TODAY. GRAVEL FLEX BASED ROADWAY. THERE ARE SOME BENEFITS FOR DOING OLD LOG TRAIL AND CR 53 AND CONCRETE. FIRST, WE IMPROVED THE ROADWAY, IMPROVED DRAINAGE CONDITIONS AND A RAILROAD CROSSING. WE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CONNECTION TO GLEN CROSSING, ALLOWING RESIDENTIAL CONNECTIONS AND EMERGENCY SERVICE CONNECTION, AND WE PROVIDE CONNECTIVITY AROUND CR 53 FOR THE SURROUNDING DEVELOPMENTS AND ALSO A TURNAROUND FOR WENDELL BRANCH CREEK FLOODS. SO THE TIMELINE ON OPTION TWO, WE

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WOULD NEED TO DO SOME UPDATING TO THE DESIGN PLANS THAT WE CURRENTLY HAVE. WE ESTIMATE THAT THAT WOULD TAKE ABOUT SIX MONTHS. WE WOULD UTILIZE EXISTING FUNDING TO DO THAT. CR 53 AND OLD LOG TRAIL WOULD SUBSEQUENTLY BE CONSTRUCTED, BIDDED AND CONSTRUCTED AND CONCRETE. THAT WOULD TAKE US ABOUT 12 MONTHS. BUT WHEN THAT FIRST OCCURS, IT WILL BE IN 2027. SO WE'LL UTILIZE BOND FUNDS SOLD IN 2027 TO FUND THAT CONCRETE SECTION. ONCE THE CONCRETE IS COMPLETED, THEN WE WOULD BE GOING BACK TO GLENDENNING TO DO THE ASPHALT REPAIR AND RESURFACING SO WE COULD FUND THAT PIECE OF THE CONSTRUCTION. WITH FUNDS SOLD IN 2028, THE TOTAL TIMELINE BEING ABOUT 26 MONTHS FOR OPTION TWO COST. SO WE HAVE A 2025 OPQ FOR ABOUT 2.6 MILLION. WE ADDED A 15% CONTINGENCY TO THAT TO ACCOUNT FOR A LITTLE BIT FOR INFLATION, CONSTRUCTION CONTINGENCY, AND THE DESIGN UPDATE GETTING US TO ABOUT 3 MILLION FOR THAT CONCRETE PIECE, OLD LOG TRAIL AND CR 53 GLENDENNING WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED SUBSEQUENTLY TO THAT, AND A COST OF ABOUT 1.3 MILLION, ALL TOTAL ABOUT 4.3 MILLION FOR OPTION TWO. SO THAT'S ABOUT IT FOR THE OPTIONS. AND THIS IS OUR COMPARISON SLIDE. SO OPTION ONE WOULD BE TO APPROVE THE CHANGE ORDER. OPTION TWO DENY THE CHANGE ORDER AND DIRECT STAFF TO CHANGE THE PROJECT SCOPE. OPTION ONE INCLUDES OLD LOG TRAIL AND FLEX SPACE. NO CHANGES TO CR 53 AND GLENDENNING AND ASPHALT 1.3 MILLION IN COST TO ONLY GET THE TEMPORARY FLEX BASE CONNECTION DURING CONSTRUCTION TAKES ABOUT EIGHT MONTHS. THE FUNDING IS IN PLACE. OPTION TWO OLD LOG TRAIL AND CR 53 AND CONCRETE, FOLLOWED BY THE ASPHALT REPAIR OF GLENDENNING. TOTAL COST OF 4.3 MILLION. GET AN. OVERALL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE AREA. PERMANENT CONNECTION DOES TAKE A LITTLE BIT LONGER AT 26 MONTHS. COST A LITTLE BIT MORE, AND SO FUNDING WOULD BE REQUIRED IN 27 AND 28. BUT THERE IS FUNDING AVAILABLE TODAY TO GET STARTED. ANY QUESTIONS? THE 53 CONNECTION, DOES THAT TAKE IT ALL THE WAY TO 51 TO THE OUTER LOOP, OR IS IT JUST THE BLUE COLORED LINE THAT'S SHOWED ON THE IMAGE? IT IS JUST THE BLUE. SO THERE IS THE OLD LOG TRAIL, AND THEN THE SMALL PIECE HEADED EAST FROM THE SOUTHERN PIECE OF OLD LOG TRAIL IS THE ONLY SECTION OF THAT ROAD THAT IS NOT CURRENTLY CONCRETE. SO YOU WOULD BE TYING TWO CONCRETE FOR THAT OUTER LOOP CONNECTION IF THAT ANSWERS YOUR QUESTION. SO WHAT IS THE COMPLAINT FROM THE SWEETWATER OWNERS? I THOUGHT ALL OF THAT WAS FLEX BASED BECAUSE IT'S DUST ON THE BACK OF THEIR HOUSES. I THOUGHT THAT WAS COMING FROM THAT WESTERN SECTION THERE BECAUSE THAT'S FLEX SPACE I SEE. SO YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THE WEST SIDE. YEAH. SO THAT WOULD REMAIN AS FLEX SPACE. WHY IS IS THAT JUST BUDGETARY OR WHY WOULD WE ONLY DO HALF OF THAT ROADWAY? SO THERE'S A THERE'S A SIGNIFICANT CREEK THAT CUTS THROUGH NORTH SOUTH. AND SO THE COUNTY ROAD 53 IS NOT CONTEMPLATED TO CROSS THAT CREEK BECAUSE IT WOULD BE A SIGNIFICANT EXPENSE. SO EVENTUALLY THAT WILL BE AN INTERNAL ROADWAY OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT. AND WE'LL ABANDON IT.

IS THAT THE THOUGHT CORRECT. YEAH. SO PUNK COTTER IS JUST TO THE SOUTH OFF OF THIS IMAGE.

AND YOU KNOW, WHEN A DEVELOPMENT HOPEFULLY COMES IN, THEY'D BE ABLE TO TIE IN, YOU KNOW, THROUGH THEIR DEVELOPMENT, YOU KNOW, COUNTY ROAD 53, PUNK CARTER AND YOU KNOW, THE GENERAL AREA. SO THEY'LL EITHER TAKE A ROADWAY 51 AND IT WILL GO SOUTH ADJACENT TO THOSE HOMES IN LIGHT FARMS, IS WHAT YOU'RE SAYING OR YOU'RE SAYING? BECAUSE WHERE PUNK CARTER IS, THAT'LL BE ELEVATED. SO I'M TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW YOU ACCESS THIS AREA HERE. WILL IT BE OFF OF THE OUTER LOOP THERE ADJACENT TO THOSE HOMES? SURE. DO YOU UNDERSTAND WHAT I'M ASKING? YES. SOME OF THIS PREDATES HIM. SO HE'S HE'S KIND OF YOU'RE THROWING FOR LOOP HERE. SO RIGHT NOW THE PLAN AT THIS POINT IS THE CROSSING THOSE COUNTY ROAD 53 NOW THAT GOES BEHIND THOSE HOMES WILL EVENTUALLY BE ELIMINATED. THAT BECAUSE THAT'S A BRIDGE. THE OUTER LOOP IS RIGHT THERE. YOU SEE THE BRIDGE IT TAKES TO GET OVER THIS CREEK. EVENTUALLY THAT WILL GO AWAY. ACCESS TO THOSE TWO PROPERTIES IMMEDIATELY TO THE EAST OF THE LIGHT FARMS HOUSE WILL BE FROM THIS ROAD. HOW THAT DEVELOPS AND HOW THAT ACCESSES TO BE DETERMINED AS THEY DETERMINE WHAT THEY'RE BUILDING. BUT THE CROSSING ACROSS THE CREEK WILL EVENTUALLY BE ELIMINATED. WE'RE TRYING TO DELAY THAT BECAUSE IT FLOODS OUT. SO THEY'LL BUILD 50, WILL ABANDON 51. THEY'LL BUILD 51 AS A PRIVATE ROAD. IT'LL BE A PRIVATE ROAD INTO THOSE DEVELOPMENTS. CORRECT. OKAY. AND THERE'S NO TIMELINE FOR THAT DEVELOPMENT THAT I'M AWARE OF. THERE'S OBVIOUS DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TWO. IN YOUR OPINION, WHAT IS MORE SENSIBLE AND WHY WOULD THAT BE MORE SENSIBLE? THIS IS A CHICKEN AND EGG KIND OF CONVERSATION. THE

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BENEFIT TO DOING THE COUNTY ROAD 53. IT WAS THE NUMBER ONE REQUEST FOR STAFF LAST YEAR IN THE SIERRA. 26 BECAUSE WE KNEW THIS PROJECT WAS COMING AND WE NEEDED THAT BACK DOOR IN. IN ADDITION, WE HAVE HEAVY TRUCKS THERE. THE CROSSING IS. THERE'S A ISSUE WITH THE ELEVATION.

THEY COME UP AND THEY CAN GET HIGH CENTERED ON THAT RAILROAD CROSSING THERE. SO THE OPTION TWO DOES PROVIDE A SAFER CROSSING FOR THE PUBLIC, BUT THERE'S A SIGNIFICANT COST TO THAT IMPROVEMENT AND IT WILL DELAY THE GLENDINING IMPROVEMENT. SO THE THE ALLIGATOR CRACKING THAT HE WAS TALKING ABOUT WILL CONTINUE TO GET WORSE. WE HAVE TO FIX THE BASE BEFORE WE CAN FIX THE ROAD. SO IT'S IT'S THERE'S A CHALLENGE ON BOTH OF THEM. IF MY PROFESSIONAL RECOMMENDATION, I WOULD PROBABLY FUND COUNTY ROAD 53. IS THERE A DETRIMENT TO NOT DOING IT? NO. DOES THE PUBLIC ACTUALLY USE 53 OR IS THAT MAINLY USED FOR THOSE CONCRETE TRUCKS? IT'S MAINLY USED FOR THOSE CONCRETE TRUCKS. YES, SIR. AND THERE'S THERE'S CONCRETE PATCH THERE. THERE'S A POOL COMPANY BACK THERE. THE ISSUE BROUGHT BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WAS THEY DIDN'T FROM THE TRANSPORTATION SIDE, THEY DIDN'T WANT THOSE LIGHTS WHEN THEY HELD THE PUBLIC MEETING BECAUSE IT DELAYS PICKUP AND DROP OFF. AND THEY NEED A TIME SCHEDULE BECAUSE OF EVERYTHING ELSE COMING AFTER IT. SO THEY WANTED ONE LANE OPEN ONE DIRECTION THE ENTIRE TIME. BUT THAT MEETING WAS CONFUSING WHAT THE CONTRACTORS WERE SAYING AND WHAT THE ENGINEER'S WAS. SO FORGIVE ME, BUT BUT THEY WANTED TO GO OUT THE BACK. THE RESIDENTS WANTED TO GO OUT THE BACK SIDE BECAUSE SOME OF THEM STILL TAKE IT TODAY. IT'S JUST A DIRT ROAD, I GUESS. I'D NEVER DRIVEN. I WANTED TO DRIVE OVER THERE. I NEVER DID IT. BUT SOME OF THEM STILL GO OUT THE BACK. AND SO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT CODY FROM METHODIST WAS THERE.

METHODIST WANTED A SECOND ACCESS BECAUSE THEY NEVER WANTED GLENDENNING TO BE CLOSED.

AND THEN IF 53 IS DONE, THEIR MAIN POINT THAT THEY BROUGHT UP WAS THAT THE D AND T CONSTRUCTION WILL BE COMPLETED. IF WE GO AHEAD AND WORK ON 53, THEN GLENDENNING STAYS OPEN THE ENTIRE TIME. EVERYTHING TO THE NORTH IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. SO IF WE JUST DO A LOG TRAIL THAT TIE INTO THE OUTER LOOP OR NO, IF WE CONSTRUCTED THE CON, YOU COULD EXTEND THE OLD LOG TRAIL TO THE SOUTH AS A CONCRETE ROAD THAT, I DON'T KNOW, 250FT. 300FT. ALL RIGHT. YEAH. YOU COULD EXTEND IT TO THE AND CONNECT IT TO THE EXISTING GRAVEL ROAD. THAT'S A POSSIBILITY. I WOULD THINK THAT WOULD BE THE BIGGER NEED IS TO ATTACH A LOG TRAIL TO THE OUTER LOOP. THE CONCERN I HAVE IS THAT THE BUSSES WANT TO USE THIS ROUTE TO THE POINT THAT THEY WANT TO BE, AND THE BUSSES CANNOT. I WOULD THINK THEY WOULD HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME CROSSING THE RAILROAD TRACKS AS IT IS TODAY. I THINK THE BUSSES POINT WAS THEY THOUGHT THEY WERE GOING TO TAKE 53 TO 51. WHEN IT'S NOT FLOODED, WHEN IT'S NOT FLOODED OUT AND YOU.

IT DOESN'T RAIN IN TEXAS. SO IT HAS IN THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS. I THINK IT CROSSES OVER THE RAILROAD TRACKS. IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE SAYING? YES. OKAY. I JUST WANTED TO ADD REAL QUICK THAT THE PIECE OF 53 THAT EXTENDS SOUTH AND THEN TO THE WEST ALSO OPENS UP THE TRACK FOR DEVELOPMENT TO THE SOUTH. IT'S JUST OFF THE SCREEN THERE. BUT SO THERE IS A BENEFIT TO BUILD THAT THAT LEG AS WELL. ARE WE ABLE TO MAKE IF WE DO THIS, ARE WE ABLE TO MAKE OLD LOG TRAIL A NO COMMERCIAL TRUCK ROUTE AND ENFORCE THAT SO THAT THE CONCRETE TRUCKS DON'T GO NORTH TO GLENDENNING? THERE'S A CURRENT ORDINANCE ON THE BOOKS THAT'S A NO TRUCK ROUTE. DO WE NEED TO PUT UP SIGNAGE? PROBABLY. OKAY, I'M LEANING TOWARDS OPTION TWO. JUST BECAUSE THE RESIDENTS THAT LIVE THERE, IT SEEMED BETTER FOR THEM AS WELL AS THAT'S WHAT METHODIST AS WELL AS SALINA ISD WERE IN FAVOR OF. DOES THIS HAVE TO GO ON TO THE NEXT YEAR'S CIP PLAN? YES, AND THAT WILL COME BEFORE YOU IN JANUARY. SO FOR OPTION TWO, WE NEED TO DENY THIS, CORRECT? YEP. DO YOU NEED A SPECIFIC LANGUAGE? YEAH. THE MOTION WOULD BE TO DENY THE CHANGE ORDER AND DIRECT STAFF TO CHANGE THE SCOPE IN ACCORDANCE WITH OPTION TWO. AND THEN WE'LL COME BACK. SO MOVED. ALL RIGHT. I HAVE A MOTION. DO I HAVE A SECOND. SO YES MEANS NO. RIGHT. DO I HAVE A SECOND FOR OPTION TWO. I HAVE A SECOND FROM EDDIE. IF EVERYBODY WILL, PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. OKAY. MOTION CARRIES 621. WE WILL MOVE TO ITEM E. CONSIDER AN ACT

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TO AUTHORIZE CHANGE. ORDER NUMBER THREE FOR GLENDINING PARKWAY IMPROVEMENT BID TO ZERO.

DID I JUST DO THAT? MY FAULT. ITEM F CONSIDER AN ACT TO APPROVE. I'M JUST TRYING TO

[IX.F. Consider and act to approve an Economic Development and Performance Agreement with CJS Family Properties, LLC. (Satarino)]

DISTRACT FROM CHAIN. CONSIDER AN ACT TO APPROVE AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT WITH C J. S FAMILY PROPERTIES, LLC. GOOD EVENING COUNCIL. THE LOCATION OF THIS PROPERTY IS 139 NORTH OHIO STREET. AS YOU CAN SEE, THIS IS THE FORMER LODGE BUILDING. IT HAS ALREADY BEEN MOSTLY DECONSTRUCTED. THE CONCEPT IS TO GO TO TWO STORIES WITH THIS PROJECT. THE FIRST FLOOR WOULD BE FOR RETAIL SPACE. THE SECOND FLOOR WOULD BE FOR OFFICE. YOU CAN SEE THOSE FLOOR PLANS RIGHT HERE. IT AMOUNTS TO ABOUT A TOTAL OF 1200FT■!S OF RETAIL SPACE ON THE FIRST FLOOR LOBBY SPACE, AND THEN AN ELEVATOR UP TO THE SECOND FLOOR. THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION THIS EVENING WILL LOOK AT THE TOTAL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT COST. FIRST OF ALL, THAT COMES IN AT ABOUT $750,000. THE AGREEMENT WILL REQUIRE THAT THAT'S THE MINIMUM AMOUNT INCLUDED IN THAT SCOPE OF WORK IS A COMPLETE RENOVATION AND REMODEL ADDITION OF THAT SECOND STORY, LIKE WE JUST SAW, INSTALLATION OF A LIMITED USE AND LIMITED APPLICATION ELEVATOR. THERE'S FIRE SPRINKLER FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM THAT WILL BE REQUIRED AS PART OF THIS, AND THEN A NEW SEWER LINE TO REPLACE A SHARED CAST IRON CURRENTLY RUNNING THROUGH THE ADJACENT BUSINESSES. SO THE AGREEMENT DEAL POINTS, THE CITY OF SALINA WOULD AGREE TO REIMBURSE THE DEVELOPER $75,000 FOR QUALIFIED EXPENDITURES. THAT'S $25,000. UPON OBTAINING A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR THE FACILITY BY DECEMBER OF 27, 25,000 AT THE ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY, AND THEN THE LAST PAYMENT, 25,000 ON THE TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY. THE SALINE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION WOULD THEN MIRROR THAT SAME TYPE, THOSE SAME DATES ON THE CDC SIDE, OFFICE AND RETAIL SPACES MUST REMAIN ACTIVE IN USE FOR THE FULL TERM OF THE INCENTIVE AGREEMENT. EIGHT FULL TIME EQUIVALENTS NEED TO BE MET OR EXCEED FOR JOB CREATION. AND THEN AGAIN, THERE'S THAT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT NUMBER SEVEN 750,000 MUST BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED WITH COMPLIANCE VERIFIED FOR SUBMISSION AND APPROVAL OF ITEMIZED RECEIPTS. THIS ITEM DID GO TO THE EDC BOARD LAST WEEK, WHERE THE BOARD VOTED 7 TO 0 TO APPROVE THE AGREEMENT AT THE OCTOBER 6TH MEETING. AND WITH THAT, I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY SPECIFIC QUESTIONS. ANY QUESTIONS FROM COUNCIL? THANK YOU, THANK YOU. ANY QUESTIONS OR DISCUSSION? I'LL LOOK FOR A MOTION FOR ITEM F APPROVE. I HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE F. DO I HAVE A SECOND? SECOND. I HAVE A SECOND. PROVE IF EVERYBODY WILL PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTES. YES. I WAS GOING TO ASK. OKAY, THAT MOTION CARRIES 6 TO 0. IT IS 927. AND OUR SEVEN ZERO. WHAT DID I SAY? OH, OKAY. ALL RIGHT. 7 TO 0.

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