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OH, THE MEETING TO ORDER, EXCUSE ME.

THE PRIOR BY MISLEAD DEACON, LAUREN'S GREAT OF THE UNIVERSAL FAITH CHURCH.

WE THANK YOU, LORD FOR YOUR WORD SAYS TO ACKNOWLEDGE YOU IN ALL OUR WAYS.

WE THANK YOU LORD, FOR AN OPPORTUNITY TO ACKNOWLEDGE YOU THIS EVENING IN THESE PROCEEDINGS.

BUT WE THANK YOU FOR HOW YOU HAVE BLESSED US TODAY TO HAVE LIFE PREFERENCE, SPIRIT.

WE THANK YOU LORD, FOR GIVING US A HEART TO PUT YOU FIRST, BEFORE THE PROCEEDINGS EVEN START, WE JUST GIVE YOU GLORY AND HONOR AND PRAISE FOR ALL POWER AND AUTHORITY COMES FROM GOD, BUT WE JUST GIVE YOU THE PRAISE AND THE GLORY TO SEE.

AND WE ASKED IN THE MIGHTY NAME OF JESUS THAT YOUR SPIRIT LORD HAD A PREEMINENCE IN THIS ROOM THIS EVENING, LORD, THAT YOU, OH, GOD WOULD BE GLORIFIED IN THESE PROCEEDINGS THAT THE LEADERS IN THESE PROCEEDINGS OR GOD WHEN UNDERSTAND THAT ALL POWER AND AUTHORITY COMES FROM GOD AND THAT THEY ARE RESPONSIBLE TO YOU.

AND THAT THE LORD WOULD UNDERSTAND THAT WHOLE RESISTED THE POWER RESISTANCE, GOD, THAT WE WOULD ALL BE ON ONE CALL WITH THIS EVENING, THAT THE SPIRIT OF DISSENSION AND THE LORD BE UPON THE, YOU HELP YOUR WAY IN THIS ROOM.

THIS EVENING IN THE HEARTS OF YOUR PEOPLE.

LORD, THE ONES THAT ARE IN THE HEAD AND THE ONES THAT ARE SITTING OUT HERE, LORD HAVE YOUR WAY IN THIS PROCEEDING.

LORD BLESS THE PROCEEDINGS, BLESSED EACH AND EVERY PETITION.

OH GOD, BLESS THE LEADERS MORE WITH THE WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING THAT THEY NEED IN ORDER TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE.

NO, I BLESSED THE PEOPLE TO BE, OH GOD, WHAT YOU CALLED THEM TO BE, LET THEM MAKE THEIR ADDRESSES BOLDLY AND LORD WITHOUT DISSENSION, WITHOUT JUST SELFLESSNESS LORD THAT I'M COMFORTABLE.

OH GOD.

FOR THE GOOD OF ALL, WE TAKE YOU FOR HOW YOU HAVE BLESSED US THIS EVENING WITH YOUR SPIRIT.

AND WE PRAY THAT YOU CONTINUE, OH GOD, TO BE THE LIGHT OF OUR LIFE AND OUR LEADER AND OUR HEAD IN THE MIGHTY NAME OF JESUS.

WE PRAY.

AMEN.

OH MAN.

ONE NATION UNDER GOD.

INDIVISIBLE JUSTICE HERE, HERE, HERE, HERE.

OKAY.

FIRST THING WE HAVE AT NIGHT IS TO PRESENT THE CERTIFICATES FOR THE CITY OF NEW, WHEN THE PARENTS COMMISSIONED AWARDS, EXCUSE ME FOR BEAUTIFICATION.

I THINK TOM AND STAN.

OKAY.

THERE THEY ARE.

I'M GOING TO HAVE SOME LASER SURGERY SOON.

SO I'LL BE ABLE TO SEE A LITTLE QUICK LASCAUX CURRENT CHAIR OF THE APPEARANCE COMMISSION AND REAL BRIEFLY, I'LL JUST LIKE FIRST THING, OUR PARTICIPANTS, THE NOMINEES, WE REALLY HAD AN OUTSTANDING GROUP OF NOMINATIONS AND HOPEFULLY WE CAN CONTINUE TO DO THAT.

WELL IN THE AWARDS PROGRAM, LIKE TO THINK ALL THE APPEARANCE COMMISSION MEMBERS HAD WORKED SO HARD TO GETTING THIS PROGRAM UP AND RUNNING.

AND OF COURSE, AS ALWAYS THANK THE CITY, THE MAYOR'S OFFICE AND THE ALDERMAN FOR ALL OF YOUR SUPPORT OF THE APPEARANCE COMMISSION.

UH, WE HAVE A TOTAL OF FIVE AWARDS TO GIVE OUT.

UM, WE HAVE THE GOLDEN BEAR AND THE SILVER BEAR, WHICH IS FIRST PLACE AND SECOND PLACE PROSPECTIVELY.

AND WE HAVE A FIRST AND SECOND PLACE IN THE RESIDENTIAL CATEGORY.

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WE HAVE A FIRST AND SECOND PLACE IN THE COMMERCIAL OR BUSINESS CATEGORY.

AND THEN WE HAVE A FIRST PLACE IN THE COMMUNITY CATEGORY, MAYOR, MAYOR BAYLIS.

AND IF YOU COULD COME DOWN AND HAND THOSE OUT, PRESENT THOSE BOARDS, THIRD PLACE.

UH, FIRST PLACE, THE GOLDEN BEAR.

THE OTHER WAY FOR RESIDENTIAL BEAUTIFICATION.

FIRST PLACE GOES TO PAUL RORY, THE SHEETS WE'LL DO THE COMMERCIAL AND THE SILVER BEAR REPORT GOES TO LOCAL BUILDERS.

AND HOPEFULLY HERE IN LIGHT TO ACCEPT ALEXIS CARDELL AND COMMERCIAL VIEW GOES TO STUART SMITH.

COMMUNITY BEAUTIFICATION THAT GOES TO THE RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

AND HOPEFULLY WE HAVE MARJORIE CHRIST IF YOU HAVE TO BRIDGE.

SO REMIND ME THIS.

I'M JUST ALL ABOUT ALL THAT OF NOW, BUT I CAN GET UP, BUT ANYBODY THAT COULDN'T REALIZE THAT WE LIVE IN BASIL AND THE PLACE AND THE WHOLE PATRICK HAD TO HAVE A CROP, AND I'M GOING TO TELL YOU RIGHT NOW, WHAT FOR THE WORK THAT YOU ALL DOING, I'D LIKE TO TAKE CREDIT THAT THE CITY WE'RE DOING IT ALL, BUT YOU KNOW THE TRUTH YOU'RE DOING MOST OF IT.

AND I REALLY THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU DO EVERYWHERE.

I SAID, NICEST PLACE, LOOK ALL THE LADIES.

AND HE SAID, THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR WHAT YOU'VE DONE.

THANK YOU.

I JUST TOLD ME THAT, UH, WE'RE GOING TO MAKE UP ANOTHER WORD, WHETHER IT BE FROM ONE AWARD.

SO YOU'LL EACH GET ONE,

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SEE HERE.

THE NEXT THING IS THE REQUEST AND PETITION OF CITIZENS.

AND THAT'S THE NIGHT THAT WE HAVE OPEN ONCE A MONTH SO THAT ANYBODY COMES FORTH AND HAS ANYTHING THEY WANT TO BRING BEFORE THE CITY BOARD.

THEY CAN DO IT.

IS THERE ANYBODY HERE UNDER THAT CATEGORY TONIGHT? I THINK WE'VE GOT AT LEAST TWO PEOPLE HERE, UH, FROM THE CRAVE AND LEADERSHIP.

AND UH, HOW MANY OF YOU MORE THAN THAT? HOW MANY RAISE YOUR HANDS NOW? IF ANYBODY WOULD REALLY LIKE TO GET BROKEN IN TO THIS OBSERVING GOVERNMENT, YOU CAN COME RIGHT UP HERE, THIS LITTLE PODIUM AND TELL US WHAT THAT'S ALL ABOUT.

IF YOU'D LIKE, DO WE HAVE ANY VOLUNTEERS ALL COME ON JUST TO MAKE IT STAND AND BE RECOGNIZED? SAY THEY JUST THOUGHT THEY'D COME AND OBSERVE NEVIN.

I'VE HAD ONE NOW.

UH, THANK YOU, MR. MAYOR.

UH, ON BEHALF OF THE LEADERSHIP, PRIVATE 2000 CLASS, WHICH INCLUDES MEMBERS AREA, GRANTED GREG MORTON W SEVEN, MYSELF SCOTT WILSON, WHICH I THINK THAT OPPORTUNITY TO BE HERE.

UM, I DON'T KNOW IF THE BOARD OR EXCUSE ME, THE ALDERMAN KNOW WHAT THE, UH, WHAT THE LEADERSHIP PRAVEN DOES, BUT BASICALLY IN A NUTSHELL, THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES OUR, OUR CLASS, THE OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE OVER NINE MONTH PERIOD, EMBRACE ASPECTS OF GOVERNMENT, UH, ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS, EDUCATION, MILITARY, FAIRFAX, OR ANYTHING THAT HAPPENS FOR THE GOOD OF PREGNANT COUNTY WERE, UH, WE HAVE A CHANCE TO SEE HOW THE, THE WHEELS WORK AND HOPEFULLY IT'LL HELP US TO BE A BETTER CITIZENS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO HAVE SOME INVOLVEMENT AND KNOW HOW TO GET THINGS DONE.

THANKS VERY MUCH.

YOU'RE WELCOME.

GOOD LUCK.

I'D LIKE TO SAY, UH, TELL YOU ALL OF YOU THAT, UH, YOU'LL PROBABLY NOTICE DIFFERENT STYLES AND THE WAY SOME OF MY BOARDS DO VERSUS SOME OF THE OTHER ONES YOU GO BEFORE AND THIS AND THAT, YOU KNOW, AND MY INTENT FOR WHATEVER IT'S WORTH AND WE'LL SEE YOU AT WORK.

SO AT THE TIME, I GUESS I GOT A COUPLE MORE YEARS EITHER RUIN IT OR MAKE IT WORK.

AND THAT IS, AS I READ THE OTHER DAY, SOMEBODY SAID THAT, UH, OUR GOVERNMENT WAS SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN DESIGNED BY GENIUSES.

SO DID IDIOTS CAUSE RUNNING ON BOARD, UH, HAS GOT A LOT OF EXPERIENCE AND THEY'VE BEEN HERE A LOT LONGER THAN I AM.

AND UH, I LIKE FOR PEOPLE TO SEE THAT AS WE COME TO THESE DECISIONS THAT WE DO, THAT WE'RE DOING IT IN A MANNER THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T THINK THAT IT'S DONE IN.

AND THAT IS A LOT OF PEOPLE THINK EVERYTHING IS DONE BEHIND CLOSED DOORS AND EVERYTHING IS PREDETERMINED AND THAT TYPE OF THING.

AND WHAT I LIKE TO DO IS GIVE PEOPLE A SENSE WHEN THEY WATCH THIS ON CHANNEL 10 OR COMING HERE OR WHATEVER, THAT WE'RE JUST ORDINARY PEOPLE, JUST LIKE EVERYBODY ELSE.

AND, UH, YOU KNOW, WE TAKE THE FRAMEWORK, IT WAS GIVEN US AND WE TRIED TO SEARCH AND FIND FOR THE, FOR THE TRUTH TO BRING FORTH THE PROMISE, YOU KNOW, GUARANTEED AND HOPE FOR IN THE BEGINNING THAT EVERYBODY WOULD BE EQUAL, WHETHER YOU HAD A LOT OF MONEY OR NO MONEY, WHETHER YOU MALE, FEMALE, OR WHATEVER, IT DIDN'T MATTER.

AND SO THAT'S SORT OF WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO.

AND SOMETIMES, UH, YOU KNOW, WE MAY BE MORE SUCCESSFUL THAN OTHERS, BUT THE IDEA IS THAT THAT'S WHY I PERSONALLY DON'T WANNA A, A VERY FORMAL MEETING BECAUSE I DON'T WANT IT TO APPEAR TO BE A REGIMENTED TYPE OF THING.

SO, UH, IZZY OLD MAN USED TO SAY, YOU CAN PUT THAT IN YOUR PIPE AND SMOKE IT FOR WHATEVER IT'S WORTH, BUT THAT'LL TRY TO EXPLAIN WHAT IT IS IT WOULD DO HERE.

I HAVE A REAL GOOD BOARD TO WORK WITH AND, UH, THEY BAILED ME OUT WHEN YOU SEE ME PUTTING MY FOOT IN THE MOUTH EVERY NIGHT.

SO ANYWAYS, PERHAPS SOME OF YOU WILL BE SITTING UP HERE SOMEDAY REAL SOON.

I HOPE AND MY SPOTS.

SO THANK YOU.

ANYBODY ELSE WANNA SAY ANYTHING TO THEM? WISH THEM LUCK OR I THINK WE ALL WISH HIM LUCK, UH, HAPPY TO HAVE HIM HERE AND HOPE YOU COME BACK OFF AND HELP US DO THINGS TO RUN THE CITY BETTER.

TELL US WHEN WE NEED TO SOME, UH, INFORMATION, UH, BRING US, UH, IDEAS AND, UH, WE'LL TAKE THEM FROM THERE, BUT GOOD LUCK TO ALL OF THEM.

OKAY.

NEXT THING WE HAVE THEN IF NOBODY ELSE HAS ANY REQUEST OR PETITIONS IS NUMBER FIVE, WHICH IS A PUBLIC HEARING AND ADOPT ORDINANCE TO CONSIDER APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY TO OPERATE A TAXI CAB.

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AND THAT WAS CONCERNING ANYBODY WANT A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE POLICE DEPARTMENT DISCUSSED TO, OH, THE AFRICANS HERE? YEAH.

WHERE ARE THEY? OKAY.

THE PEOPLE IN MONA MADE ROBERTSON COX AND JOSEPH LEE CHAPTER.

AND WE ARE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING.

SO IF ANYBODY WANTS TO MAKE ANY COMMENTS FOR IT OR AGAINST IT, ANYBODY HERE AGAINST IT, NOBODY HERE AGAINST IT.

I ASSUME FOLKS BEFORE IT DEFINITELY NOT.

NOW ALL THESE NEW FRANCHISES OR ARE THEY EXISTING FRANCHISES? YOU'RE NEW.

YOU'VE NEVER HAD FRANCE HAS BEFORE, RIGHT? NEITHER OF YOU.

I DON'T HAVE A REPRESENTATIVE HERE WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.

YES THEY WERE, BUT THEY ARE NEITHER FRANCHISEE.

OKAY.

THAT HAS BEEN NO NEGATIVE.

I THOUGHT WE HAD A CAP ON THE NUMBER OF FRANCHISE WE WERE GOING TO ISSUE.

WE FOUGHT THAT BATTLE.

SO I'VE NOT SEEN IT.

I DON'T THINK YOU'VE ONE BUSINESS WENT OUT WITH SEVERAL CAMPAIGNS.

WELL, ESPECIALLY WE DID NOT EXCEED OR WE HAVE EXCEED.

WE HAVEN'T, I DON'T THINK YOU'VE EXCEEDED THAT CAMP.

HE SAYING THAT WHEN THE GUY WENT OUT OF BUSINESS, IT HAD SEVERAL CABS.

WE'VE NEVER REPLACED ALL THAT AND NEVER REPLACED HIS NUMBER.

OKAY.

THAT'S FINE.

I NOTICED IN REVIEWING THE POLICE REPORT SAW ANY VIOLATIONS OR SPEEDING AND ALL WAY BACK, SOME OF THEM IN THE FORTIES AND FIFTIES AND IN THAT AREA, WAY, WAY BACK WHEN, WELL, WHAT A LOT OF US WERE YOUNG.

WE PROBABLY DID SOME OF THE SAME, SAME THINGS WHEN THE FOOT PEDALS.

SO THAT'S THE PROCEDURES TONIGHT.

ISN'T IT JUST, ALL ENVIRONMENTS NOW, WHAT DO WE NEED TO DO? WE GOT EMOTION.

THEY NEED TO BE PUT ON THE AGENDA FOR THE NEXT MEETING.

I LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION TO ADOPT IT.

WASN'T SORT OF BREASTFEEDING.

ANY PART OF THE DISCUSSION OF THAT? CALL THE ROLL PLEASE.

MA'AM YES, YES, YES, YES, YES, YES.

ALL RIGHT.

NEXT THING IS THE CONSENT AGENDA.

WE EXPLAINED TO THEM WHERE WE ARE IN THAT.

WHAT'S NEXT FOR THEM.

BILL.

HE'S GOING TO EXPLAIN IT TO YOU'LL NEED TO COME BACK TO THE NEXT MEETING.

THEY'LL HAVE TO CONSIDER THIS ORDINANCE ONE MORE TIME.

AND WHEN IT'S ADOPTED, THEN, THEN YOU WON'T BE ABLE TO HAVE YOUR FRANCHISE.

SO YOU HAVE TO GET HALFWAY THROUGH NOVEMBER.

I THINK IT'S THE 23RD IS, YEAH, IT SHOULDN'T BE THE SAME THING AGAIN.

IN OTHER WORDS, THANK YOU.

WE'LL HAVE TO DO ANYTHING.

OKAY.

NOW WE'LL CONSIDER IT A CONSENT AGENDA THEN WITHOUT THE CONSENT OF GEMMA, ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION, CONSENT AGENDA.

IF NOT COLO, PLEASE, MAN.

YES, YES, YES, YES, YES, YES.

OKAY.

NEXT THING WE HAVE IS APARTMENTS.

ANYBODY ON THAT, SIR? OKAY.

MAX.

NO, SIR.

NO, IT'S MISCELLANEOUS SPANISH.

I DON'T HAVE ANY, I HAVE AN APPOINTMENT.

MY WIFE, I WON'T DO THAT.

LIKE I'VE GOT, ARE YOU SURE? AND I LIKE, OH YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.

I DID FORGET THAT.

I'M TELLING YOU, I STILL GOT OVER LAST WEDNESDAY.

UH, I POINTED HIM THE FIRST TIME AROUND.

THEY WANTED TO REAPPOINT HOUSING AUTHORITY POINTED HIM TO FULFILL THE TERM, MR. GAUDETTE SOMETIME BACK.

AND THE WORD IS THAT HE'S DONE AN EXCELLENT JOB ON THE BOARD.

SO I'M ON NOMINATE MR. BERNARD PICKINGS FOR

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YEARS.

NOW.

WE'VE ALL SAID WE APPOINTED HE'S RAPIDES AND FINE.

OKAY.

I SHOW A POINT, MR. GO TO SOMEBODY, HIT ME WITH THE HAMMER.

I'M TELLING YOU I'M LOSING IT.

THE FEAR IS NUMBER WRONG.

ALL RIGHT, LET ME START AGAIN.

I POINTED MR. MR. PAGANS TO TAKE THE PLACE OF MR. GAUDETTE AND UH, MR. PICKENS HAS DONE A REAL GOOD JOB.

AND INSTEAD OF NOMINATING HIM, I SHALL APPOINT HIM.

WE CAN NOW SAY AT THAT TIME, DID IT WORK? CAN YOU PUT IT IN THE NOTE, SAY THAT IT'S PLAN AND LEAVE ALL THE OTHER STUFF? I THINK FAIR, MAN.

ALRIGHT.

ANY MISCELLANEOUS DOWN ON THE END OF J MADDEN? NO, SIR.

I DON'T HAVE ANY MISCELLANEOUS COMING THIS WAY.

NO, I HAVE JUST A QUESTION THAT WAS MEANT TO ASK MIKE IF HE WOULD JUST GIVE US A BRIEF, BRIEF UPDATE ON WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH THE, UH, WOODROW BRACE, THE HOUSES AND THE MOVING OF THE PEOPLE IN FAVOR.

UH, NO HOUSES HAVE BEEN RAISED YET.

UM, BUT, UH, WE HAVE, UH, AS I MENTIONED EARLIER, UH, CONTACTED ABOUT 20 FAMILIES AND ARE WORKING WITH THEM, GETTING THEIR BENEFICIARY INFORMATION TOGETHER AS FAR AS PAVING TOWN.

UM, WE DO HAVE, UH, ONE, UH, RESIDENT, UH, A MOTHER AND SON WHO HAVE GOTTEN THEIR REPLACEMENT HOME AND THEY SHOULD BE MOVING INTO IT NEXT WEEK.

IT'S BEING SET UP AT THIS TIME.

AND IN ADDITION, WE HAVE SCHEDULED A CLOSING FOR THE 22ND, UH, FOR A LIGHT ISSUES AND OWNER OCCUPANT OF A HOUSE THAT WE'RE PURCHASING, UH, IN THE AREA.

AND WE'VE HAD MEETINGS WITH A COUPLE OTHER FOLKS, BUT, UH, BY THE END OF THE MONTH, AT LEAST TWO OF THE 17 WILL BE RELOCATED.

OKAY.

OKAY.

TWO OF THE 17, IS IT GOING TO BE A FORMAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF WHEN YOU GOING TO RAISE THE FIRST HOUSE WHEN THEY ACTUALLY, THE CREWS WILL START TO, TO ACTUALLY MOVE THE HOUSE OR RAISE IT UP, THERE'S GOING TO BE SOME KIND OF FORMAL CEREMONY OR RIBBON CUTTING OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT TO START THE PROJECT.

I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THAT.

UH, IT WILL BE NOTED IN A NEWSLETTER AND I'M SURE THEY'LL PROBABLY A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE ABOUT, UH, THE FIRST HOUSE, UH, COMING UP JUST TO MAKE SURE EVERYBODY KNOWS WHAT'S GOING ON, WHAT CALLS IT, YOU'LL SEE LARGE TRUCKS AND STEEL I-BEAMS AND SO FORTH.

MOVING INTO THE AREA.

NOW, DO YOU HAVE A SCHEDULE FOR THAT YET? IS THERE ANYTHING MORE SOLID THAN WAS A WEEK OR SO AGO? NO.

ARE THERE A REASON I WANTED IT TO SAY WHAT WAS HAPPENING, PLUS YOUR COST ME NOW MEETING THAT THEN WHITE WAS SAYING THAT SOMETHING'S GOING TO HAPPEN WITHIN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS.

AND SO THOSE WHO ARE NOT HAPPY, THEY NOT THINKING THAT NOTHING IS HAPPENING.

SO IT'S GOOD TO KNOW THAT SOMETHING, RIGHT.

WE, LIKE I SAID, THE ONE FAMILY, THEY MOVING NEXT WEEK AND THEN THE OTHER ONE SHOULD BE MOVING BY THANKSGIVING.

OKAY.

THANK YOU.

AND JUST PASS ALONG A REQUEST FROM A COUPLE OF THE PEOPLE WHO RECEIVED AWARDS TONIGHT THAT THEY'RE CONCERNED ABOUT THE LOWING THAT'S NEEDED ON THE HIGHWAY 17 MEDIUM.

WE'VE HEARD THAT BEFORE, BUT IT'S, HASN'T BEEN VALID, BUT ADD ON THAT MATCH, GOING TO TREES, SUPPOSED TO BE PLAYING.

I TOLD THEM ABOUT THE TREES.

THEY WEREN'T AWARE OF THAT.

SO THAT'S IT.

NO, SIR.

ALRIGHT.

ALRIGHT.

BILL, YOU WANT TO BRING UP THIS CONTRACT WITH, UM, YES.

MIKE, WHY DON'T YOU COME FORWARD AND EXPLAIN THE CONTRACT TO THE BOARD.

WE HAVE A CONTRACT WHERE YOU CONSIDER TONIGHT WITH REFERENCE TO THOSE TREES.

JULIUS WAS JUST TALKING ABOUT SOMETHING.

OKAY.

WE'VE RECEIVED A SUPPLEMENTAL LAND USE AGREEMENT FROM NCD O T FOR THE PLANTING OF TREES ALONG FLARED AND BOULEVARD.

UM, BASICALLY FROM GROVER C FIELD SCHOOL OUT TO THE HONDA VOLVO DEALERSHIP.

UM, WHAT THEY'VE DONE HERE IS WE HAVE AN EXISTING AGREEMENT WITH THEM FOR PLANTING AND MAINTAINING THAT AREA FROM HONDA VOLVO OWN OUT.

AND THIS IS JUST A, A SUPPLEMENTARY SECTION ADDING TO THAT, BRINGING IT BACK IN TOWN.

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AND WHAT IS PROPOSED AS THE PLANTING OF 75 TREES, UH, WITHIN THAT MEDIAN, UH, DDOT HAD SET ASIDE $55,000 FOR A PRIVATE CONTRACTOR TO DO IT.

UH, AND WE ASKED HIM IF WE COULD DO IT, UM, WE FELT BETTER ABOUT OUR PLANTING TECHNIQUES AND SO FORTH, AND THEY AGREED.

SO WHAT THIS SAYS BASICALLY IS CITY OF NEWBURN, GO AHEAD, PLANT THE 75 TREES TO DOD SPECS AND SO FORTH, AND THEN BILL US, AND WE WILL PAY YOU UP TO 55,000 CONVERSATIONS WITH ROGER BEING ABLE TO DO THE 75 TREES WITHIN THE 55,000 WILL BE NO PROBLEM.

WE'LL COME IN UNDER THAT.

WHAT TYPE OF TREES ARE WE GONNA HAVE? UH, THEIR, UH, TREES AS APPROVED BY NCD OR T I THINK, UH, UH, WHEN WILL YOU BEGIN TO WORK ROCKY, UH, WITH ALL THIS AND I AM IN LONG, THAT WOULD ALSO BEAUTIFIED A PROPERTY THIRD AVENUE IN BROAD STREET, ALSO ON FIRST AVENUE, THIRD AVENUE, FIRST STREET, AND FIRST STREET, THIRD AVENUE.

AND ROGER, YOU ANSWER RIGHT THERE.

AND WHY DON'T YOU JUST GIVE IT RIGHT NOW, ROGER, SINCE YOU'RE HERE AND WHAT HAS SOME TIME AND SOME INTEREST I CAN THAT PROJECT, THAT PROJECT RIGHT THERE AT, UH, FIRST AND BROAD AND ALSO THE PROJECT ON HIGHWAY 55, WHERE ALL THAT STANDS AND WHAT'S BEEN DONE.

WE HAVE, WE HAD THREE MAJOR PROJECTS IN FRONT OF US RIGHT NOW, THE THIRD AND BROAD WE'VE GOT ALL THE LOCATION.

THE WATER PACK HAS BEEN PUT IN FOR THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM.

UH, WE PUT THE SOLAR, THE MOUND TO PUT THE NEW SITE TO GRADE THE MOUND AND INSTALL THE SIGN AND IRRIGATION WOULD BE THE NEXT STEP ON THAT PROJECT.

UH, WASHINGTON FORK MET WITH KEVIN HEIFER ON DOD LANDSCAPE REPRESENTATIVE THIS MORNING.

UH, WASHINGTON FORK HAS BEEN SPRAYED OUT.

THE WATER TAB HAS PUT ON, WE'LL HAVE A GRADING, PROVEN NARRATIVE, OURS START GRADING THAT SIDE.

THEN WE HAVE TO HAVE SOME FILLS.

SO PUT THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM IN AND THEN BRING THE PLANTS IN AND PLANT.

SO WE'RE LOOKING AT TRYING TO WRAP THESE TWO PROJECTS UP, HOPEFULLY BY THE FIRST, UH, THE OTHER PROJECT WE HAVE GOING ON, WE HAVE VOLUNTEERS FOLKS BACK HERE AND BE HELPING SATURDAY MORNING TO THE END OF MORGAN PARK.

THE SIGN HAS BEEN GRADED THE PLANTS OR AT OUR SITE, AND THEY'RE GOING TO ASSIST THEM.

AND THE GREEN UPS COMMITTEE HAVE AN ASSISTANT PLANTING THAT SATURDAY.

SO THAT WILL START BETWEEN EIGHT AND EIGHT.

LET ME ASK YOU SOMETHING IN THE PAST HAS DLT AND HIRE CONTRACTORS TO DO PLANTING.

AND THEY DID IN THE SUBCONTRACTOR.

DID INFERIOR WORK? YES.

IN THE PAST, UH, MOST OF THE IOT PROJECTS ARE OUR CONTRACTOR APP.

THEY DON'T HAVE IN-HOUSE CREWS LIKE WE HAVE HERE IN THE CITY.

SO THEY HAVE CONTRACTORS TO DO THEIR WORK, BUT WAS THE WORK IN FEAR THAT THE SUBCONTRACTORS DEAN THE REASON I'M ASKING THIS IS THAT I HAVE A PROBLEM.

I HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE CITY INCURRING A WEALTH, US USING LABOR TO DO SOMETHING THAT THE KNOCK POT, MY TRANSPORTATION, WHAT AUDIT MAGICALLY DO.

I MEAN, WE'RE USING THE CITY'S LABOR.

WE'RE GOING TO GET REIMBURSED.

WE ASKED FOR, UH, LABOR AND EVERYTHING ELSE.

WE BUILD THEM.

WE WILL BUILD THEM.

WE'LL PUT A TREE DOWN AT OUR REQUEST.

IS THAT CORRECT? WELL, WE'RE GOING TO DO IT ANY WAY THEY WERE AND WE'RE GOING TO CONTRACT THIS WHOLE PROJECT OUT TO A, YEAH.

I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY THE CITY WANT TO GET INVOLVED IN THAT WHEN WE CAN HAVE YOUR LABOR TO DO SOMETHING ELSE, I KNOW THEY'LL PIN UP, BUT THEY'RE GOING TO DO IT ANYWAY, BUT HE COULD DO IT BETTER AND LISTEN TO.

AND THE FIRST STATEMENT THAT MY ABC AND MY AREA SAID IT DOES OF WHAT WE ARE MORE IN KNOWLEDGE OF WHAT WE WOULD LIKE TO DO AND WHAT WE HAD, THE PERSON THAT WE HAVE ON STAFF.

AND WE HAVE THE RESULTS OF SOME JOBS THAT HAVE DONE BEFORE WE FEEL BETTER THAT WE WOULD DO THE JOB.

BUT WHAT JOSH, THIS YEAR, I'M TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT IT'S HAS QUALITY ALBUM REINER MUCH BETTER QUALITY, MUCH BETTER SURVIVAL.

THAT'S WHY MY QUESTION WAS WHAT HAS GOT SUBCONTRACTED OUT IN THE PAST

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WHERE THE, SOME CONS THE SUBCONTRACTORS REP RATHER THIS INFERIOR WORD, IMPROPERLY PLANTING THE PLANTS, PLANTING THEM TO THE, NOT PREPARING THE SOUL PROPERLY.

SO RIGHT HERE, WELL, EVEN THE, OR EVEN THE MOWING ON THE MEDIAN OF 17, WHICH WE GET COMPLAINTS ON THE CUTTING BACK ON THE BUDGET.

I WAS JUST CURIOUS.

THAT'S ALL I WAS TRYING TO, I'D LIKE TO CITE.

MR. HECKMAN IS PROVEN HIS KNOWLEDGE TO ME.

HE CAME OVER TO MY HOUSE AFTER LIGHTENING HAD A TREE, WHICH THE CITY WILL PROVIDE THAT SERVICE, WHICH IS A MELBOURNE THING FOR THOSE THAT LIVE OUTSIDE THE CITY AT ONE TIME, WHILE WE MADE A LITTLE BIT OF TAX AND HE LOOKED AT THAT TREE AND HE WALKED AROUND THAT TREE AND HE SAID THAT TREE SHALL LIVE.

AND WHEN HE LEFT, I SAID, WELL, HE'S THE OLD ROBERTS OR TREES, OR I DON'T KNOW, YEARS AGO, I WOULDN'T HAVE BELIEVED IT.

AND I SAW THE LIGHTNING HIT THAT TREE LITTLE PIECE OUT OF IT.

CAN I ASK ANOTHER QUESTION? I GOT ANOTHER QUESTION THOUGH.

DO YOU ANTICIPATE HAVING TO MOVE ANY UTILITY POLES? UH, THREE OR FOUR MONTHS AFTER WE'D INITIALLY PLANNED? IT'S ALL IN, IT'S ALL IN THE MEDIAN, UH, ALL AROUND HERSELF.

AND I ASKED HER BECAUSE THERE WAS A PARAGRAPH IN HERE THAT INDICATES THAT THE CITY SHALL BE LOUNGE TO HARTMAN.

WE WENT OUT AND TOLD HIM ABOUT THIS OF, AND ALAN SAID THAT THIS CONTRACT WAS FROM DOD, WAS SUFFICIENT TO HAVE DONE TO BRIDGE PROJECT LANGUAGE.

AND THEY INCLUDED IN THAT MUCH OF IT DOESN'T AFFECT THIS PROJECT AT ALL.

I BELIEVE WE LET ROBERT PLANT TWO RESTAURANTS.

THERE'S ACTUALLY ONE RESOLUTION, WHICH IS A PART OF AN EXCERPT FOR THE MINUTES.

IT'S THE LAST PAGE IN YOUR PACKAGE.

THAT'S THE ONE THAT SHOULD BE ADOPTED.

AND I DON'T HAVE IT EXTRAPOLATED FROM HERE AND PUT IN THE OTHER FORM.

SO ROBERT HAS MOVED TO A, THE MAX IS SECOND.

ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? UM, NO, NONE OF THAT, WE CALL THE ROLL ON THAT.

YES, YES, YES, YES, YES.

I WAS EXCUSED.

I HAVE ONE OTHER MATTER FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION.

PASSED OUT A RESOLUTION EARLIER ON THE CLOSING OF A PORTION OF NEELEY STREET.

THIS CAME UP AT THE END OF THE LAST MEETING, AND THIS WOULD ENABLE YOU TO CONSIDER THAT THE CLOSING OF THAT PORTION OF THE STREET IN FOUR WEEKS, THE FIRST MEETING IN NOVEMBER UP, I USUALLY HAVE TO MOVE ON THAT TONIGHT.

YEAH.

I MAKE A MOTION WITHOUT RESOLUTION.

SECOND.

ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? GO ROLL, PLEASE.

MA'AM YES, YES, YES, YES, YES.

MA'AM MS. LEE TAKE ALL THE TIME.

YOU WILL.

AND JUST WENT TO ASK ROGER QUESTION.

I KNOW THAT YOUR PLATE IS FULL, BUT IT WAS BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION.

NOW I KNOW WHO WE'RE SUPPOSED TO TALK TO ABOUT THIS.

YOU KNOW, THE MEDIA MESS, YOU CROSS THE STREET IN FIVE POINTS, YOU KNOW, FROM, FROM ONE SIDE OF A BROAD STREET TO THE OTHER FIVE POINTS, YOU KNOW, THAT MEDIUM THERE WHERE THE LIGHT IS.

ARE YOU LOOKING LIKE THAT? VISUALIZE FIVE POINTS.

OKAY.

WE KNOW THAT ROUND BUILDING IS PROBABLY ACROSS THE STREET.

OKAY.

THE MEDIUM YEAH.

OKAY.

OKAY.

THE QUESTION IS, WHO DO I ASK ABOUT REPAIRING IT IN SOME WAY? I'M NOT TALKING ABOUT HOURS, BUT IT'S ALL TOW UP.

ENGINEERS TO VOT.

CAUSE IF I'M NOT, I'M NOT REALLY POSITIVE ON THAT.

I WOULD SAY THAT'S A STATE

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ENGINEER, DOD.

WE'LL SEND THEM A LETTER AND ASK THEM ABOUT, OKAY, BECAUSE IT'S BEEN ALL SOMEBODY BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION, GOT TO SOMEBODY STUMBLES AND SAY, GO ACROSS THERE.

YES.

THEY TRIED TO CROSS THE STREET.

THEY STOPPED MISS THEM.

CAUSE THERE'S ALL THE TIES ON TOYS.

AND IF NOTHING ELSE, BUT IF THEY WOULD JUST SMOOTH THAT OUT AND MAKE IT MAKE RAIN, YES.

WE'LL WRITE THEM A LETTER.

TELL HIM, I HAVE ONE QUESTION WHILE ROGER IS HERE AND HE PROBABLY WILL NOT SHOW UP, BUT TARGET THEM OPPORTUNITY.

AS LONG AS YOU'RE HERE, I HAVE FORGOTTEN WHAT THE PLAN IS.

IF THERE IS A PLAN CONCERNING THE TREES ALONG, UH, NATIONAL AVENUE, UM, THE BIG OAKS, SOME OF THEM ARE NOT VERY GOOD SHAPE.

AND I WAS JUST WONDERING WHAT THE TH THERE AGAIN, UH, THEN HE MEADOWS AND I HAVE HAD THIS VERY DISCUSSION AND, UH, HE WAS GOING TO SUBMIT A LETTER TO DOD.

THOSE ARE ALSO STATE RIGHT AWAY.

AND THOSE TREES BETWEEN THE SIDEWALK AND THE CURB ALONG TO THE STATE.

WHY DO YOU MEAN, WHAT DO YOU MEAN? WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN TO THEM? IT'S UP TO THE PROPERTY OF STATE, WHATEVER THEY'RE GOING TO DO WITH, WELL, I WAS AWARE OF THAT, BUT I DIDN'T, I DIDN'T KNOW IF THEY HAD EXPRESSED ANY PLANTS GROWING SO BIG.

A LOT OF THEM THEY'D BEEN CHOPPED TO PIECES AND IT'S A SHAME COMING AS IT IS.

ISN'T A CONCERN.

AND A, AND THE, IN THE Y OR STUFF LIKE THAT, I COULD SEE KIND OF BACK AND NEGATIVE, PRETTY TELL HIM, LIKE I WAS MISSING THE TREE.

IT WASN'T A DISCUSSION ABOUT THAT ONE TIME BEFORE IT WAS A WHILE AGO.

AND I REMEMBER WE WROTE DLT AND ASKED THEM ABOUT INFLUENCE.

I THINK WE HAD A STORM OR SOMETHING AND THEY HAD A LOT OF DAMAGE.

I THINK THEY CAME AND TOOK DOWN A COUPLE OF TREES.

DIDN'T THEY ROGER OUT THERE RECENTLY.

THE LAST HURRICANE TOOK ONE LARGE ONE DOWN IN THE, UH, 1200 BLOCK WAS THE LAST ONE TO COME DOWN.

THE OTHER HURRICANE TOOK DOWN SEVERAL OTHERS.

BUT AS A GENERAL RULE, I BELIEVE I'M NOT POSITIVE.

YOU'D PROBABLY CHECK WITH DANNY, BUT I BELIEVE HE WROTE THE ENGINEER CONCERNS OF THOSE TREES.

I'M NOT ADVOCATING THAT THEY'D BE CUT OR ANYTHING.

I JUST, IT'S JUST, I'VE BEEN DOWN THAT ROAD SEVERAL TIMES IN THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS.

AND IF SOMEBODY SHOULD DO SOMETHING ABOUT THEM, BECAUSE SOME OF THEM ARE BECOMING VERY ASS, BUT I AM SURE WE NEED, WE NEED THEM REPLACED WITH SOMETHING.

THE ONES THAT COME DOWN AND I HAVEN'T NOTICED ANY REPLACEMENT FOR THE ONES THAT WERE CUT WHEN THE LITTLE ONES GO IN, IT'LL TAKE A LONG TIME FOR THEM TO GET THAT BIG.

YOU REALLY CAN'T REPLACE THEM, BUT THEY RUN, RUN SECOND, ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION, ALL IN FAVOR, HEAD FOR THE.