Special Called Meeting - Millage Rate (Reconvened)

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[0:32] All right, Madam Clerk. Let's get this meeting started, Attorney. We have to do anything to open it back up.
[0:43] It's interesting to call it in order. All right. You may want to just simply say the meeting that was scheduled for our 10 a.m. is now being resumed. Thank you.
[0:52] I like to call this meeting in order. Madam Minister, you're doing the presentation.
[1:05] Good afternoon everyone, very grateful to see all of you here right now.
[1:16] We are here today for you to adopt the resolution for the millage rates that you approved a couple of weeks ago.
[1:22] These are the rollback rates for each of the five tax rates.
[1:25] So there is a resolution that was in the agenda packet.
[1:30] It's a fairly straightforward resolution just asking you to approve the millage rates for these five districts according to this schedule.
[1:37] We also have an agenda item that I'm sure Ms. Bonner will speak to in a moment.
[1:42] But the primary action today is just to approve this item.
[1:45] If there's any questions, I'm happy to answer them.
[1:48] I just got a text from Brenda Garrett. He cannot hear anything.
[1:53] Is this for the home, you
[1:59] know, burning a gear can you in Catherine here?
[2:02] Here is the.
[2:03] Okay.
[2:10] We're he's he's working on it.
[2:12] Okay.
[2:18] Do the residence.
[2:20] Is that okay?
[2:23] It's on the back of your.
[2:26] I didn't know my.
[2:30] Ms. Farner would you like to read the agenda item as well?
[2:47] their denim is motion or proof extension of the payment due date for 2026 tax build in November 3026.
[3:20] Madam clerk did the brand-new Garrett and Catherine Smith Rice as well as the mayor say stated that they are not in the area.
[4:33] If I had to pull it out.
[4:36] Now, not if they don't create the moment.
[4:40] We like the call.
[4:41] We would like to answer.
[4:42] We're gonna have any other,
[4:43] I don't know if there's enough
[4:59] to die.
[5:05] I can mission Dad.
[5:07] We're getting ready to do something.
[5:10] Dad, Dad.
[5:24] I'm from there.
[5:30] Did you get it?
[5:32] Yes,
[5:35] Dad.
[5:35] Take care.
[6:11] I think it would be better to do the resolution first.
[6:19] Yes, ma'am.
[6:21] Motion to approve the resolution.
[6:23] adopting the 2026 mill rates for countywide general fund maintenance and operations.
[6:28] The urban services district, the capital outlay fund, the fire protection fund, and the
[6:34] blight fire district maintenance and operations fund as shown on the accompanying schedule.
[6:39] Can I get a motion in a second from somebody?
[6:41] Thank you.
[6:42] Thank you.
[6:43] So, go.
[6:44] You got a motion from Ms. Tina Slendack, second from Commissioner Donald Clark, with vote by the usual
[6:49] sign.
[6:50] I'm
[7:07] at
[7:10] the apartment.
[7:12] I'm at the apartment.
[7:14] I'm at the apartment.
[7:18] I'm from the bedroom.
[7:43] Does anybody have a question or objection? None, note it, Madam Clerk.
[8:54] I think I found this is a 15.
[8:58] There is a
[9:02] number of I'm not familiar with
[9:12] it.
[9:12] Test, test.
[9:17] Miss Bonner.
[9:19] Miss Bonner.
[9:20] He wants you to turn your microphone.
[9:23] Turn your microphone, oh no.
[9:29] There you go.
[9:34] For the record, we're just confirming that Miss Rice,
[9:38] Miss Garrett and Mayor were outside of the jurisdiction.
[9:41] So we won't have to go back through that announcement, I think it was all on the record.
[9:48] All right, miss Stevens.
[9:51] Yes, sir.
[9:52] Since this vote is delayed a little bit, the tax commissioner has requested this item to extend
[9:58] the tax collection through November 30th to allow for the 60 days that the citizens need to pay their taxes.
[10:05] So that's this subject to the item.
[10:08] All right.
[10:09] Can we get a motion on this?
[10:12] We got a motion by Miss Landex.
[10:14] second by commissioner John Eons.
[10:22] You'll be the second to the second.
[10:25] She'll be the third.
[10:27] All right.
[10:28] Ladies and gentlemen, let's vote.
[10:32] Ms. Rice, how are you voting?
[10:35] Yes.
[10:36] Mr. Garrett.
[10:38] Good.
[10:39] Mr. Johnson.
[10:41] Yeah.
[10:41] Thank you.
[10:52] That motion carries with
[10:58] Ms. Paul your mount.
[11:02] All right.
[11:03] This concludes our meeting for today's special call meeting Ms. Madam Floor.
[11:08] Yes, sir.
[11:09] All right, we are adjourned.
[11:11] Thank you ladies and gentlemen, thank y'all for showing up today.