1 00:00:08,820 --> 00:00:21,260 Time is now 6.32 p.m. I call the godly city council meeting to order. Present tonight we have Mayor Pro Tem Cornelson, Council Member Maytos, Council Member Monkrieve, Council Member Hodges, Council Member Shannon. A quorum is present. 2 00:00:24,770 --> 00:00:32,250 Tonight the indication will be given by the Baptist Youth Minister, Pastor Ethan Smith. If you could please rise for that and stay standing for the Pledge of Allegiance. 3 00:00:36,480 --> 00:00:43,940 Let's pray. Lord, we thank you for today. God we thank you for our city, our community, and our leaders. 4 00:00:43,940 --> 00:00:49,380 and we pray in this time now that it would be something that honors and glorifies you. 5 00:00:49,780 --> 00:00:55,620 It's for our good, may we be with each of the councilmembers who are blessed them, bless our town, 6 00:00:55,780 --> 00:01:02,460 the civilians, and Lord, I pray that out of this meeting today, God that the good of this town 7 00:01:02,460 --> 00:01:08,440 would be on the forefront, God ultimately, for the good of you. When we love you, we thank you. 8 00:01:08,440 --> 00:01:09,120 in your name. 9 00:01:09,940 --> 00:01:11,440 The man who 10 00:01:14,260 --> 00:01:19,640 is the lead, the man who has the second step of America and to the Republic 11 00:01:19,640 --> 00:01:25,800 for which it stands one nation and under God, the individual with the liberty and justice 12 00:01:25,800 --> 00:01:26,460 are all. 13 00:01:30,840 --> 00:01:31,420 Thank you, Pastor. 14 00:01:36,100 --> 00:01:37,840 Moving on to public input. 15 00:01:44,250 --> 00:01:50,120 First, the person I have is, please forgive me, Jamie Jones and Tommy Dixon. 16 00:01:50,120 --> 00:01:57,060 for the Johnson County reunion, if I could get you to come up here and turn on the 17 00:01:57,060 --> 00:02:01,560 mic and announce who you're with there for the record place. 18 00:02:02,640 --> 00:02:03,080 Is it ready? 19 00:02:03,900 --> 00:02:04,300 Okay. 20 00:02:04,840 --> 00:02:05,880 My name is Jamie Jones. 21 00:02:06,080 --> 00:02:09,420 I'm the Vice President of the Johnson County Pioneer No Settlers Association. 22 00:02:09,920 --> 00:02:14,440 And we are getting ready to kick off our 134th year this year. 23 00:02:15,020 --> 00:02:17,720 I'd like to hand these out to you all if you want them. 24 00:02:18,520 --> 00:02:25,740 Yes ma'am. Yes ma'am. This year we actually got to push it to October instead of Saturday 25 00:02:25,740 --> 00:02:42,160 weekend. Thank you ma'am. And we'll kick off the parade on October the 7th. We'll carry on the 26 00:02:42,160 --> 00:02:47,880 same tradition we always have with the parade. The queen contest looking for scholarships for the young 27 00:02:47,880 --> 00:02:52,920 ladies to go to vote tech or college. They don't have to live in Johnson County, but the 28 00:02:52,920 --> 00:02:57,860 sponsor needs to live in Johnson County. So it's a great privilege for them. Baby contest 29 00:02:57,860 --> 00:03:02,420 will be on Thursday. We always have a blast with that one. So bring your kids your grandkids 30 00:03:02,420 --> 00:03:08,800 if put them in there and we'll walk them across. And then on Friday night we used to do the 31 00:03:08,800 --> 00:03:14,960 Piddler contest this year. We've added it to make it strings. So this year we'll have banjos 32 00:03:14,960 --> 00:03:20,180 and get tires and anything that has strings, so we've added some extra stuff in 33 00:03:20,180 --> 00:03:26,000 there. Saturday we will have our first responder tributes. Again, this will 34 00:03:26,000 --> 00:03:31,960 make our six-year that we've done that. I look forward to being able to go 35 00:03:31,960 --> 00:03:36,620 whoever you choose up on stage and credit them and appreciate them for what 36 00:03:36,620 --> 00:03:43,080 they do and what they serve us for. Then we're going to have an actual gun fighter 37 00:03:44,080 --> 00:03:50,160 shoot out. He's going to do that twice. Tommy Dixon is going to reenact the 38 00:03:50,160 --> 00:03:55,980 Vickers staff Thompson, so he'll be doing that twice on Saturday. So look for 39 00:03:55,980 --> 00:04:01,180 this guy back there in the in the old cabins and just duck if you see him 40 00:04:01,180 --> 00:04:01,460 coming. 41 00:04:03,740 --> 00:04:07,680 And then of course we have Sonny and Joey Burgess will be our opening 42 00:04:07,680 --> 00:04:11,380 act. We're working with two different bands right now. So right now we're not 43 00:04:11,380 --> 00:04:15,060 absolutely positively sure who the band will be but we can tell you it's 44 00:04:15,060 --> 00:04:19,440 going to be somebody great there's a wonderful sponsorship level package at 45 00:04:19,440 --> 00:04:23,740 the back so if you know anyone a business anyone that would like to get some 46 00:04:23,740 --> 00:04:28,420 front row seating with some things please be sure and reach out my card is on 47 00:04:28,420 --> 00:04:33,140 the front if you have any questions you can reach out to me or you can reach out 48 00:04:33,140 --> 00:04:39,720 to anyone that's listed on any of the flyers inside the packet any questions all 49 00:04:42,340 --> 00:04:43,320 All right. Thank you, Mayor. 50 00:04:44,800 --> 00:04:45,400 Thank you. 51 00:04:46,700 --> 00:04:47,100 Our 52 00:04:54,880 --> 00:05:00,180 next speaker is Ronda Miller speaking on executive session. 53 00:05:02,470 --> 00:05:06,670 Yes, good evening, Council. I'm here to read a statement from Kayla Lane, who was not able to make it tonight. 54 00:05:07,470 --> 00:05:12,550 Good evening, Council. On behalf of myself, Kayla Lane, I would like to thank Ronda Miller for reading my public comments. 55 00:05:12,790 --> 00:05:13,990 Tonight is, I am unable to attend. 56 00:05:14,730 --> 00:05:18,310 I hope that the Council makes the right decision tonight to make Jen Thompson whole. 57 00:05:19,090 --> 00:05:20,910 Jyn has waited a long time for justice. 58 00:05:21,430 --> 00:05:26,810 We need to put public officials on notice that this type of public corruption will not be tolerated in our town. 59 00:05:27,370 --> 00:05:32,090 As someone who is also targeted and silenced by public officials, I understand all too well, 60 00:05:32,590 --> 00:05:34,750 the threat public corruption is to our free society. 61 00:05:35,490 --> 00:05:37,190 A little history for those who do not know. 62 00:05:37,770 --> 00:05:42,010 According to Arbathnott's very public arrest warrant around March 2022, 63 00:05:42,390 --> 00:05:46,270 Jyn Thompson sent an email requesting public assistance or police assistance. 64 00:05:46,270 --> 00:05:54,070 Mathieu-Cantrell, Jeremy Arbathnot, and Solomon Amitoya were against Jen Thompson and conspired to retaliate against her. 65 00:05:54,610 --> 00:06:00,290 At this time, these three officers also conspired to have Jason Jordan terminated through embellished complaints. 66 00:06:00,910 --> 00:06:09,630 Around December 12, 2022, Jen Thompson expressed concerns about interactions with Cantrell and Arbathnot during meetings regarding issues in the blue folder. 67 00:06:09,630 --> 00:06:17,970 She stated, Cantrell and Arbathnot attempted to influence how she cast votes on the city matters and she feared retaliation from the officers. 68 00:06:18,490 --> 00:06:24,550 She filed a formal complaint on December 22, 22, against Cantrell and Arbathnot. 69 00:06:25,350 --> 00:06:33,070 Jen Thompson attempted to have 12 agenda items added to the agenda for a special meeting set for December 22, 2022. 70 00:06:33,710 --> 00:06:37,270 Jessica Hilf posted a final agenda omitting Jen's items. 71 00:06:37,850 --> 00:06:42,590 Jen sent the working agenda to Jessica Hil with the missing agenda items for her correct. 72 00:06:43,670 --> 00:06:46,750 A criminal complaint against Jen was filed the same day without her knowledge. 73 00:06:47,170 --> 00:06:53,910 On December 29th, 2022, Jen received an email from Arbithnott stating she was named in a criminal investigation and 74 00:06:53,910 --> 00:06:55,310 requesting to speak with her. 75 00:06:55,730 --> 00:07:02,950 Arbithnott attempted to get a forgery warrant signed against Jen but it was rejected by the district attorney's office for lack of probable cause. 76 00:07:02,950 --> 00:07:08,950 On or around February 2, 7, 2023 prior to a scheduled council meeting are with 77 00:07:08,950 --> 00:07:13,710 not obtained an arrest warrant for Jen Thompson for tampering with a government record and 78 00:07:13,710 --> 00:07:16,690 judge shopped to find a magistrate who would sign the warrant. 79 00:07:17,310 --> 00:07:22,850 The text messages between Amatoia and Control explicitly confirm the conspiracy to 80 00:07:22,850 --> 00:07:23,630 arrest Jen Thompson. 81 00:07:24,430 --> 00:07:28,610 Investigators later determined the arrest was unlawful and constituted unlawful 82 00:07:28,610 --> 00:07:33,330 restraint of a public servant and retaliation for her exercise of official duties. 83 00:07:34,230 --> 00:07:38,710 The arrest warrant continues describing this racketeering enterprise, further criminal acts, 84 00:07:39,110 --> 00:07:43,410 retaliation, and targeting of public officials in a broader conspiracy of public corruption. 85 00:07:44,350 --> 00:07:49,830 Jen Thompson was victimized and greatly harmed due to these acts and deserves justice to be made whole. 86 00:07:50,270 --> 00:07:53,570 Please vote in favor of her lawsuit and make the decision right. 87 00:07:53,970 --> 00:07:54,510 Thank you. 88 00:07:54,510 --> 00:07:54,510 I 89 00:08:13,200 --> 00:08:22,000 have something that is a little bit lighter, we're going to introduce to you our employee 90 00:08:22,000 --> 00:08:25,260 of the quarter for the second quarter of 2026. 91 00:08:26,100 --> 00:08:32,560 This person was nominated several times and what was really impressive about the nominations 92 00:08:32,560 --> 00:08:43,260 where he was pointed out by some directors that are at the city and within a different 93 00:08:43,260 --> 00:08:47,320 department, and that always means a lot to me because that means they're doing 94 00:08:47,320 --> 00:08:52,880 something that somebody else is seeing that they feel like they need to be 95 00:08:52,880 --> 00:08:59,220 nominated for. And so just a couple of things, he is always willing to help, he 96 00:08:59,220 --> 00:09:03,440 has a great attitude and takes the job seriously, he's a good person to be 97 00:09:03,440 --> 00:09:09,380 around, he's always has a great attitude, always smiling, willing to help no 98 00:09:09,380 --> 00:09:15,340 matter what it is and such a pleasure to be around and then finally his dedication and 99 00:09:15,340 --> 00:09:24,240 service to the city of godly and the police department is outstanding so with that said 100 00:09:24,240 --> 00:09:31,620 I want to introduce to you officer rojo who is our second our second I can't even talk 101 00:09:31,620 --> 00:09:34,380 Our Employee of the Quarter for the Second Quarter, 2026. 102 00:09:50,840 --> 00:09:51,640 You did it. 103 00:09:52,300 --> 00:09:53,840 She was trying to practice it. 104 00:09:54,340 --> 00:09:55,200 She was practicing it. 105 00:09:56,140 --> 00:09:56,540 I'm 106 00:09:58,810 --> 00:09:59,430 so proud of you. 107 00:10:00,070 --> 00:10:00,310 Oh, OK. 108 00:10:01,090 --> 00:10:01,530 Oh, OK. 109 00:10:04,790 --> 00:10:07,900 Do you want to go take a picture? 110 00:10:08,600 --> 00:10:08,940 Do you want to go? 111 00:10:09,800 --> 00:10:10,060 Yeah. 112 00:10:10,660 --> 00:10:14,420 Doctor, is that your mom? 113 00:10:14,880 --> 00:10:15,380 That's my mother. 114 00:10:15,380 --> 00:10:16,020 You're a good one. 115 00:10:16,360 --> 00:10:17,540 You're a good one. 116 00:10:17,680 --> 00:10:18,100 It's a little wedding. 117 00:10:18,940 --> 00:10:18,980 I love it. 118 00:10:20,220 --> 00:10:21,220 Thank you so much. 119 00:10:21,600 --> 00:10:21,840 Very good. 120 00:10:22,660 --> 00:10:23,920 That was a good one. 121 00:10:25,360 --> 00:10:26,140 You're a good friend. 122 00:10:27,440 --> 00:10:28,680 Yeah, I can get it with all of you. 123 00:10:28,840 --> 00:10:30,200 I can get it with the two of you. 124 00:10:30,280 --> 00:10:30,720 Oh, okay. 125 00:10:30,840 --> 00:10:31,720 Yeah, you all want to get it? 126 00:10:32,000 --> 00:10:32,660 Okay, thank you. 127 00:10:32,920 --> 00:10:33,080 Thank you. 128 00:10:33,600 --> 00:10:35,160 Let me put my eyeballs back on that. 129 00:10:35,340 --> 00:10:36,220 It's not going to be good. 130 00:10:37,100 --> 00:10:37,600 Thank you. 131 00:10:42,110 --> 00:10:43,630 I got to give it to you. 132 00:10:44,290 --> 00:10:44,910 Where's Danielle? 133 00:10:45,630 --> 00:10:46,210 I don't know. 134 00:10:46,210 --> 00:10:47,310 You guys are really good. 135 00:10:49,930 --> 00:10:50,370 Okay. 136 00:10:53,970 --> 00:10:54,850 Thank you. 137 00:10:55,210 --> 00:10:55,650 Thank you. 138 00:10:56,050 --> 00:10:57,130 Thank you so much. 139 00:10:57,270 --> 00:10:58,810 Oh, you want to do it with your face? 140 00:10:59,310 --> 00:10:59,770 Come on. 141 00:11:02,510 --> 00:11:03,210 Come on. 142 00:11:04,070 --> 00:11:05,490 Oh, now you're quiet. 143 00:11:08,950 --> 00:11:11,400 Come on. 144 00:11:13,620 --> 00:11:14,860 Are you going to work? 145 00:11:15,640 --> 00:11:16,740 Are you going to stay back? 146 00:11:18,620 --> 00:11:22,540 Thank you guys, that was funny. 147 00:11:23,960 --> 00:11:25,560 Oh, I almost had eyes. 148 00:11:26,860 --> 00:11:27,760 Okay, we got it. 149 00:11:28,900 --> 00:11:29,660 Congratulations. 150 00:11:46,830 --> 00:11:47,310 Thank you guys. 151 00:11:49,730 --> 00:11:53,210 Next time, Chief Disco will be swearing at a new officer. 152 00:12:04,720 --> 00:12:07,920 This is Officer Chris Wharton. 153 00:12:10,500 --> 00:12:13,020 This is once that a son, 154 00:12:15,790 --> 00:12:20,570 the officer of Hoyer comes to us after 20 years out of Phoenix 155 00:12:21,210 --> 00:12:26,070 and we're just thrilled to have him and if you'll raise your right hand for me, you can 156 00:12:26,070 --> 00:12:29,170 stand out your right hand for me. 157 00:12:32,670 --> 00:12:39,350 Repeat that for me in the name and by the authority of the State of Texas, the name and by the 158 00:12:39,350 --> 00:13:08,370 authority of state of Texas. I, Chris Hoyer. I, Chris Hoyer. We solemnly swear our firm that I will faithfully execute the duties of the office of police officer, the office of police officer, city of Godly, city of Godly, of the state of Texas, of the state of Texas, and will to the best of my ability, and will the best of my ability, preserve, protect, and defend the Constitution, and defend the Constitution, and the laws of the United States, 159 00:13:08,370 --> 00:13:11,170 And this day, and this day, so let me go, so let me go. 160 00:13:23,180 --> 00:13:23,660 Hi, God. 161 00:13:31,660 --> 00:13:31,940 Perfect. 162 00:13:32,360 --> 00:13:32,660 Whoa. 163 00:13:44,840 --> 00:13:45,700 Put it on your thumb. 164 00:13:46,220 --> 00:13:47,160 No, I can do it on your finger. 165 00:13:47,780 --> 00:13:48,040 Yeah. 166 00:13:48,500 --> 00:13:48,600 Okay. 167 00:13:49,400 --> 00:13:50,380 I'm going to do it in the back. 168 00:13:51,320 --> 00:13:51,840 I'll lay it. 169 00:13:54,120 --> 00:13:54,940 You want to do it? 170 00:13:54,940 --> 00:13:55,240 You want to do it? 171 00:13:55,480 --> 00:13:55,720 Okay. 172 00:13:57,660 --> 00:13:58,800 I don't want to do that. 173 00:13:59,940 --> 00:14:01,340 I'm not going to do that. 174 00:14:04,740 --> 00:14:05,800 I'm going to get one on my finger. 175 00:14:06,200 --> 00:14:06,600 I'm going to 176 00:14:17,930 --> 00:14:22,290 get one on my finger. 177 00:14:29,660 --> 00:14:51,760 Moving on to the consent agenda, item A, discussed possible action on approval of the Godly City Council minutes from the regular meeting held on July 21, 20, 20, 20, 6, discussed possible action on approval of the Godly City Council minutes from the special meeting held on July 30, 20, 20, 6, and discussed and take possible action on approving the quarterly investment report for the second quarter of 20, 20, 6. 178 00:14:51,760 --> 00:14:52,660 Motion 179 00:14:58,520 --> 00:14:59,980 to approve the... 180 00:15:00,270 --> 00:15:02,810 Considered the agenda as presented. Second. 181 00:15:07,540 --> 00:15:16,340 Have a motion by Mayor for Tom Cornelson and a second by Council Member Matos to approve the consent agenda, consent agenda as written. Is there further discussion? 182 00:15:20,110 --> 00:15:38,330 Council Member Matos. Aye. Aye. Motion passes 5-0. Moving on to new business, item A. Discuss and take hospital action to approve an interlocal co-operation contract with the Texas Department of Public Safety driver's license division. 183 00:15:38,330 --> 00:15:40,090 and the Godly Municipal Court of Record, 184 00:15:40,610 --> 00:15:44,210 the new Texas Conviction Reporting TXER Interface Portal 185 00:15:44,210 --> 00:15:46,950 for Submission of the Required Conviction Reports 186 00:15:46,950 --> 00:15:48,410 and Authorizes City Administrator 187 00:15:48,410 --> 00:15:50,550 to Execute, Said Interlocal Agreement. 188 00:15:52,570 --> 00:15:52,970 Ms. Cross, 189 00:15:56,500 --> 00:15:57,380 maybe I jumped. 190 00:15:59,440 --> 00:16:00,120 Ms. Winkle. 191 00:16:02,200 --> 00:16:05,820 This is just a new interlocal agreement 192 00:16:06,560 --> 00:16:09,220 with the Texas Department of Public Safety 193 00:16:09,680 --> 00:16:15,540 because they haven't now have a electronic filing through a portal. So basically 194 00:16:15,540 --> 00:16:20,700 that's all it is. It'll be real time. So no one has to wait for it to go down and 195 00:16:20,700 --> 00:16:26,140 be entered. Nothing like that. It's all gonna be real time. So pay your tickets. 196 00:16:27,760 --> 00:16:32,680 Because your commission will go down pretty quick this time. Mayor, I make a motion 197 00:16:32,680 --> 00:16:37,720 to approve new business agenda item A as written. 198 00:16:38,260 --> 00:16:38,780 Second. 199 00:16:42,220 --> 00:16:46,400 I have a motion by Council Member Matos and second by Council Member Hodges to approve item 200 00:16:46,400 --> 00:16:47,040 A as written. 201 00:16:47,760 --> 00:16:48,900 Is there further discussion? 202 00:16:52,870 --> 00:16:53,470 Council Member Matos? 203 00:16:53,670 --> 00:16:53,770 Aye. 204 00:16:54,890 --> 00:16:55,410 Aye. 205 00:16:55,850 --> 00:16:56,030 Aye. 206 00:16:56,450 --> 00:16:56,610 Aye. 207 00:16:57,650 --> 00:16:59,130 Motion passes 5-0. 208 00:17:00,470 --> 00:17:04,590 Moving on to item B. Discuss and take possible action on approving the interlocal agreement 209 00:17:04,590 --> 00:17:11,630 for housing the city's class C, Mr. Meena prisoners, for budget year 2026, 2027 with Johnson County, Chief Vincent. 210 00:17:20,160 --> 00:17:23,560 This is absolutely the same as what we've had last year and every year. 211 00:17:23,960 --> 00:17:27,560 It's seldom used, but it's a contract we haven't placed it just for class C, Mr. Meena. 212 00:17:28,660 --> 00:17:36,100 There's been a slight increase in what they charge, but we seldom ever arrest class C, Mr. Meena, it's just too expensive. 213 00:17:37,040 --> 00:17:39,440 For the longest time, our court wasn't even nation-warned for it. 214 00:17:39,440 --> 00:17:43,200 I think they've gone back to now, looking into doing that. 215 00:17:44,500 --> 00:17:48,820 It just costs more money than what's worth on tickets to house them down there. 216 00:17:49,280 --> 00:17:52,120 But that's just our standard agreement that we had, it's the same as last year. 217 00:17:55,590 --> 00:18:01,030 Make a motion to approve new business item D, every second. 218 00:18:03,820 --> 00:18:05,780 It just might as well stay there, your next one's yours too. 219 00:18:06,560 --> 00:18:11,900 Have a motion by Mayor Patel Nielsen and seconded by Council Member Matos to approve item B as written. 220 00:18:12,340 --> 00:18:13,220 Is there further discussion? 221 00:18:13,220 --> 00:18:16,300 Just to make sure, legally speaking, we're good here. 222 00:18:16,520 --> 00:18:18,380 I know it's like last year copy paste, we're good. 223 00:18:19,240 --> 00:18:20,000 But- 224 00:18:20,000 --> 00:18:23,580 I don't believe I specifically reviewed it, but I think it's all good to go, yeah. 225 00:18:24,260 --> 00:18:25,080 Nothing up there. 226 00:18:27,730 --> 00:18:28,430 Councillor Mayter? 227 00:18:28,770 --> 00:18:28,930 Aye. 228 00:18:30,370 --> 00:18:30,670 Aye. 229 00:18:31,070 --> 00:18:31,210 Aye. 230 00:18:31,750 --> 00:18:31,990 Aye. 231 00:18:32,870 --> 00:18:34,330 Motion passes five to zero. 232 00:18:35,070 --> 00:18:43,730 Item C. Discuss and take possible action on proving the amendment to the communication system agreement with Johnson County effective October 1st, 2026. 233 00:18:43,730 --> 00:18:50,740 Next, Chief, this is going to be the same with the dispatch system as it is what it is. 234 00:18:50,900 --> 00:18:53,740 It's the same thing we have applied this system before as well. 235 00:18:53,760 --> 00:18:56,140 I don't think there's any changes. 236 00:19:02,470 --> 00:19:03,130 I don't want to fly away. 237 00:19:05,520 --> 00:19:07,940 But it's not like we have a choice because we don't have a different system. 238 00:19:07,980 --> 00:19:12,560 We made all the upgrades, which are upgraded. 239 00:19:12,920 --> 00:19:14,300 We've had to deal with that a couple of years. 240 00:19:14,860 --> 00:19:16,540 That's still ongoing with the county. 241 00:19:16,860 --> 00:19:20,320 That's something that we're still kind of putting a little money away for and waiting for. 242 00:19:20,920 --> 00:19:25,400 because eventually that whole system that they put in and all these radios, they have shelf life. 243 00:19:26,340 --> 00:19:31,400 And so, you know, they're already talking about Angie myself went to a meeting last year about it. 244 00:19:32,560 --> 00:19:34,000 It's gonna go away at some point. 245 00:19:34,320 --> 00:19:37,580 And they're gonna say, hey, you got to upgrade this stuff to antiquated. 246 00:19:38,180 --> 00:19:39,280 But that had been done yet. 247 00:19:39,760 --> 00:19:41,100 It's still several years down the road. 248 00:19:42,160 --> 00:19:46,100 But like the Mayor commented, we can't get out and shop for this type of services. 249 00:19:46,720 --> 00:19:47,360 That's all we got. 250 00:19:53,620 --> 00:19:54,360 I have a 251 00:19:58,130 --> 00:20:02,250 motion by Mayor Pattene Cronilson and seconded by Council Member Matos to approve 252 00:20:02,250 --> 00:20:03,170 item C is written. 253 00:20:03,490 --> 00:20:04,330 Is there further discussion? 254 00:20:07,180 --> 00:20:07,420 Thank you. 255 00:20:07,740 --> 00:20:08,140 Thank you. 256 00:20:08,600 --> 00:20:09,280 Council Member Matos. 257 00:20:09,420 --> 00:20:09,560 Aye. 258 00:20:10,660 --> 00:20:10,880 Aye. 259 00:20:11,640 --> 00:20:11,820 Aye. 260 00:20:12,380 --> 00:20:13,940 Motion passes 5-0. 261 00:20:19,160 --> 00:20:19,620 Item D. 262 00:20:19,800 --> 00:20:23,960 Discuss the take possible action on the appointment of one opening on the Capitol Improvement 263 00:20:23,960 --> 00:20:24,420 Committee. 264 00:20:25,960 --> 00:20:26,740 Mr. Ross. 265 00:20:30,200 --> 00:20:31,460 Good evening, Council. 266 00:20:31,460 --> 00:20:41,120 Well, I have sent out the requirements for our capital improvement committee member for a new one because we had one turn in a resignation and council did accept it. 267 00:20:41,940 --> 00:20:48,620 We would just need to add one new member if you had any recommendations today, if not, we can postpone it till the next meeting. 268 00:20:52,770 --> 00:20:56,730 And I also listed the requirements on the communicator just in case. 269 00:20:58,030 --> 00:21:05,670 We're going to make recommendations right now for Mr. Scott, your row. 270 00:21:07,830 --> 00:21:09,830 Just now or before. 271 00:21:16,740 --> 00:21:24,680 Make a motion to, or we're not approving it, make a motion to make Scott, your, or the new 272 00:21:24,680 --> 00:21:27,380 member of the capital improvements committee 273 00:21:31,480 --> 00:21:34,980 that's full of motion, man, that's full of motion. 274 00:21:34,980 --> 00:21:37,780 Okay, I will second that motion have 275 00:21:41,360 --> 00:21:48,900 a motion by a pair for a 10 per meal so the second by council 276 00:21:48,900 --> 00:21:55,680 I made this to point Scott Yarbrough to the vacant position on the captain improvement committee. So further discussion 277 00:21:59,350 --> 00:22:03,050 Does he ever does he actually does he want it? 278 00:22:28,680 --> 00:22:32,640 Now that you're ready to require a reading of fire, so you're going to go to the sheriff's office. 279 00:22:32,960 --> 00:22:33,380 Reel 280 00:22:37,060 --> 00:22:40,820 of state development, normal veil, sort of building, actually, and sort of development. 281 00:22:41,280 --> 00:22:45,460 Mother, I guess I, I guess I, I guess I. 282 00:22:45,720 --> 00:22:47,500 All right. 283 00:22:50,870 --> 00:22:51,170 Thank you. 284 00:22:51,550 --> 00:22:52,310 Councilmember Maites. 285 00:22:52,610 --> 00:22:52,790 Aye. 286 00:22:53,270 --> 00:22:53,490 Aye. 287 00:22:54,470 --> 00:22:54,570 Aye. 288 00:22:55,850 --> 00:22:57,390 Motion passes, five to zero. 289 00:22:59,350 --> 00:22:59,830 Welcome. 290 00:23:00,190 --> 00:23:00,350 Welcome. 291 00:23:01,210 --> 00:23:02,030 Continue service. 292 00:23:07,340 --> 00:23:11,940 Item E. Discuss and take hospital action on approving and authorizing the City Secretary 293 00:23:11,940 --> 00:23:16,840 to execute an election agreement for Johnson County to conduct a special election to be held 294 00:23:16,840 --> 00:23:22,900 on November 3, 2026. I talked with Ms. Gross, and this is a no-action item. 295 00:23:23,240 --> 00:23:31,500 That is correct. After we receive the tax rate and everything, we do not need to have a special 296 00:23:31,500 --> 00:23:36,380 election. This was only going to be for the tax rate, and we no longer have to have it. 297 00:23:36,380 --> 00:23:37,640 If we hit the voter approval rate. 298 00:23:37,780 --> 00:23:38,100 Yes. 299 00:23:38,280 --> 00:23:39,780 If we went above the voter approval rate, 300 00:23:39,780 --> 00:23:40,880 we would have to have an election. 301 00:23:42,100 --> 00:23:44,480 So this is a no-action item, please. 302 00:23:45,440 --> 00:23:46,620 I could just continue on, right? 303 00:23:47,440 --> 00:23:47,960 That's what I thought. 304 00:23:49,240 --> 00:23:52,000 Ms. Gross, do you have my executive session sheet? 305 00:23:54,860 --> 00:23:57,200 We move on to items of community interest. 306 00:24:02,490 --> 00:24:02,890 Mandy, 307 00:24:05,220 --> 00:24:07,360 is Wakewood, do you have anything to add? 308 00:24:08,580 --> 00:24:09,880 Don't have anything around now. 309 00:24:10,040 --> 00:24:11,440 Everything's in the planning stages. 310 00:24:11,440 --> 00:24:20,480 So we'll be back here next Tuesday and try to get this finished up and hopefully we'll have the budget adopted by the 15th of September. 311 00:24:31,500 --> 00:24:33,480 I can't hear you nod to microphone. 312 00:24:34,020 --> 00:24:36,940 August 22nd is the Academy's graduation. 313 00:24:49,740 --> 00:24:50,780 What was that date again? 314 00:24:51,880 --> 00:24:52,520 What date date? 315 00:24:52,520 --> 00:24:53,220 August 22nd. 316 00:24:55,140 --> 00:24:56,480 You're worried you're having enough? 317 00:24:56,840 --> 00:24:57,280 That's community. 318 00:24:58,180 --> 00:24:58,400 Okay. 319 00:25:05,280 --> 00:25:06,840 All right, executive session. 320 00:25:07,540 --> 00:25:10,520 Close meeting in the city of Godly, Texas will now be held pursuant 321 00:25:10,520 --> 00:25:15,580 to the Texas Open Meetings Act, Texas Government Code, Section 551.071. 322 00:25:15,580 --> 00:25:22,800 Constitutions with attorney, Jennifer Thompson, versus City of Godly Case Number 25-10196. 323 00:25:23,120 --> 00:25:27,680 And Pupilov-5-4 at gmail.com, notice the claim. 324 00:25:30,510 --> 00:25:33,890 The regular session is now temporarily closed. 325 00:25:34,090 --> 00:25:39,770 City Council is convening an executive session at 6.57 p.m., on August 4th, 2026. 326 00:25:39,770 --> 00:25:39,970 Next. 327 00:44:11,150 --> 00:44:17,850 The Godly City Council adjourned its executive session at 7.15 p.m. and reconvened into open session at 7.16 p.m. 328 00:44:21,500 --> 00:44:30,860 We have no, there is no action being taken from executive session. As there is no further business for tonight's council, I adjourn a meeting at 7.16 p.m.