* This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting. THE PENALTY [00:00:01] BOOTH. [Special City Council Meeting] GOOD EVENING, LADIES AND COUNCIL. UH, THIS IS METALS PLACE. SPECIAL SESSION COUNCIL MEETING. IT IS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND AT 6:00 PM. AND THIS IS A, UH, I'M CALLING THIS TO ORDER. WE HAVE A QUORUM PRESENT. UH, KELLY MILLS IS OUT WITH SINUS TROUBLE, BUT EVERYBODY ELSE IS HERE. UH, ITEM B IS CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL OF CITY MEADOWS PLACE TO HEAR ANY AND ALL PERSONS DESIGNED TO BE HEARD CONCERNING THE 20, 20 TAX YEAR PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX RATE FOR THE CITY OF MEADOWS PLACE WITH THAT, I'M GOING TO INVITE ANY AND ALL MEMBERS OF THE AUDIENCE WHO WISHED TO COME ADDRESS COUNCIL TO DO SO AT THIS TIME, LET ME READ IT. JUST HOLD IT OPEN. OKAY. IF ANYBODY SHOWS UP, BUT WE'LL HOLD IT OFF, WANDER IN AND OUT. NOPE. I LIKED THIS MASK. WHAT WAS THAT ONE THAT WAS HERE LAST WEEK? LET ME APPROVE THIS. YEAH, IT IS. BUT I MEAN, WE HAD SUBMITTED THIS THREE MONTHS AGO. I DON'T THINK IT WOULD HAVE BEEN. NO, I DON'T THINK SO. EVERYBODY THOUGHT, WELL, EVEN THE PARTITIONS, THEY PUT IT COMMISSIONER'S COURT. THEY REALLY THOUGHT THOSE WOULD BE DONE. LIKE WE'VE GOT THE SCREENS IN OUR PERMIT DESK. CAUSE WE JUST GOT TEMPORARY SPECI GLASS AND THEY DIDN'T WANT TO PASS THEM DOWN BECAUSE THEY WEREN'T GOING TO BE THERE VERY LONG. WE'VE GOT LIGHTS COMING ON ORDER NOW 30 MINUTES. THIS IS WHY YOU HAVE A HARD TIME TALKING ABOUT THE TOWN THAT'S TAKEN HIM. SERIOUSLY. WE'D HAVE TO SIT DOWN AND REALIZE THAT THEY'RE PART OF THE SOLUTION HERE. FORTUNATELY GRANDKIDS ARE COMING OVER THURSDAY. MEANING THAT PODIUM. OKAY. YEAH. CANADA. YEAH. YUP. LIKE CLOWNS. MY LITTLE BOYS, UM, BROTHER-IN-LAW WAS IN PAN [00:05:01] TEACHING ENGLISH AND FIANCE. THEY FINISHED UP THEIR CONTRACTS STAYED A COUPLE DAYS, WENT ON A LITTLE MINI VACATION, SEAFOOD THINGS FOR THE LEFT AND CAME OVER. WHAT'D SHE BE FEBRUARY, MARCH, SOMEWHERE. AND WHEN THEY GOT HERE AND THEY COME TO I'M SORRY, THEY WERE GOING TO GO TO MINNEAPOLIS AND THEN VISIT WITH MY IN LAWS. AND THEN THEY WERE GOING TO EDIT CANADA. WELL, THEY HIT THERE AND THEY SAID, YOU CAN'T COME HERE AND YOU CAN'T LEAVE. HE IS STILL IN MINNEAPOLIS. SHE IS MOVING FROM TORONTO TO BACK OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT. SO SHE CAN MOVE AROUND WITHIN CANADA WITH THEIR PERMISSION. BUT THEY'RE NOT GETTING MARRIED ON ANY DATE THAT THEY KNOW OF RIGHT NOW. YUP. YUP. UM, I HAVEN'T ELAINE JUST FLEW OUT TO A REMINGTON ON THE FLIGHT OUT THERE. MAYBE 40 50 SAID IT WAS WONDERFUL. LIKE BACK HE WAS BLESSED. CAUSE THERE WAS SEAT EMPTY NEXT TO HER, BUT THERE WASN'T, BUT MAYBE WHAT THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN, BUT THEY'VE ALSO A LOT OF THEM HAVE CUT BACK ON THE NUMBER OF FLIGHTS ON THAT. AND SO SOUTHWEST USED TO HAVE TONS OF DIRECT FLIGHTS. NOT ANYMORE. THEY GOTTA BE HURTING THAT'S RIGHT. YEAH. I READ A WHOLE DEAL ON THAT. AND THERE'S TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE THAT ARE STUCK LIKE THAT. YEAH. YOU COULDN'T GET ME ON A CRUISE SHIP RIGHT NOW [00:10:01] FOR LOVE. YOU KNOW WHAT, ALL RIGHT. IS THERE ANYONE ELSE THAT WOULD LIKE TO ADDRESS COUNCIL? IS THERE ANYONE ELSE WHO WOULD LIKE TO ADDRESS COUNCIL REGARDING, UM, THE TAX RATE FOR 2020, 20, 21 ON ONCE GOING TWICE HEARING NONE. I MOVE ON TO MOTION ITEM C AND ANYBODY HALF WOULD ANYBODY, WOULD ANYONE LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION TO OKAY. MOTION PASSED STEVE SECOND BY RICK IN DISCUSSION ON THAT. I WANT TO FAVOR ANY OPPOSED MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. WE'RE NOW ADJOURNED. YOU CAN LEAVE. YOU JUST HAVE TO BE BACK AT SIX 30. * This transcript was created by voice-to-text technology. The transcript has not been edited for errors or omissions, it is for reference only and is not the official minutes of the meeting.