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Welcome everyone. We are coming back
agenda item number eight return to open

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session
return to open session and take any

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action necessary as a result of
discussions in in proceeding agenda item

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number 7.1 pursuant to Texas Government
Code subsection 551.074

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consideration of personnel matters Texas
Government Code and subsection 551.074

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8.1 deliberations regarding organ
organizational and personnel matters

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interim director of public works
maintenance and operation director of

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public works utilities
and city manager pursuing to Texas

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Government Code subsection 551.074.

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And
coming from our deliberations the

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two-part and um
council

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anyone would like to take the first part
of the agenda item?

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» Yes mayor, I'd like to make a motion to
approve the appointment of Joe Signs as

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director of public works maintenance and
operating.

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» operations
>> operation sorry

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» Okay, we have a first and a second.
All all of

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um
all in favor say I.

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» I
>> Any opposed?

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Okay, motion passes. Thank you Mrs.
Rowan.

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» Mhm.
>> Okay, there's a second part to this

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council and I would like to um mention
this. I was proud to sponsor this agenda

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item. It's in reference to our city
manager that has worked diligently

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for the past few years and um has taken
us through many many um eventful

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uh situations and
I I felt compelled to do this along with

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I know that
um many of us feel this way cuz we first

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hand get to see his works.
And um

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I would like to ask council if they
would consider uh making a motion

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to um support um or to authorize our
city attorney to enter into negotiations

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with our city manager in reference to
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his uh like
his his contract. So.

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» Including all the salary, benefits, etc.
>> Yes.

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» Okay.
Uh Mayor, uh I'd like to I'll take that

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on. I'll make a motion to authorize city
attorney John Leman to negotiate and

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inform a contract for city manager
Michael Esparza.

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» I second.
>> Okay, we have a first and a second. All

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in favor say I.
>> I.

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» I.
>> I. Any opposed?

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Okay, motion passes. Thank you, council.
And we will move on to our agenda item

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adjournment.
>> I make

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» I make a motion to adjourn.
>> Okay, we have a first and a second.

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Can I have your motions, Sandra?
>> Robert.

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» All in favor say I.
>> I.

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» Operations.
>> Operations.

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Any opposed?
>> I knew that.

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» It is 5:17. Meeting is adjourned.
Thank you, council.