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All right, ladies and gentlemen. Good to
see everybody here. U get started. Uh

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this is going to be the September 1st
special call meeting of the county

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legislative body of Lincoln County,
Tennessee. Uh item number one, we ask

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cler to call the role.
>> Dustin Atkinson

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» here.
>> Jack Ashley

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» here.
>> Cynthia Bates

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» here.
>> Ethan Bates

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» here.
>> Ricky Brunt

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» here. Tony Cwell
>> here.

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» John Cson
>> here.

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» Jackie Eekes
>> here.

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» Chris Graham.
>> Rod Grubs

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» here.
>> Steve Gumperberg

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» here.
>> Jim Hammonds

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» here.
>> Charles Hunter

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» here.
>> Don Jenkins

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» here.
>> Jude Jennings

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» here.
>> Mark Mitchell

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» here. [snorts]

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» Jason Nicks
>> here.

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» Terry Rogers present. Bill Shelton
>> here.

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» Jeremy Spray
>> here.

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» Steve Spray
>> here. Greg Traml

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» here. I don't
>> Danny Walker here.

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» Nathan Web,
>> 23 commissioners present, one absent.

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» Thank you, Madam Clair. Uh, I've been
made aware of no further comments at

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this time. So, the next item will be
consideration approval to elect the

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chair for the Lincoln County Legislative
Body. That term will expire September of

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2027.
Now, for nominations,

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» make a motion for Walt Patrick. Second,
>> we have a nomination for Walt Patrick as

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chairman. Are there any other
nominations?

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Are you second to that motion? There's a
second right over here.

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Fine.
I would entertain a motion of nomination

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cease and he'd be elected by
acclamation.

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Motion been properly made, properly
seconded. Commissioner Con second the

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motion.

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» All in favor signify by saying I. I.
>> Any opposed? same day.

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Eyes have it. We'll ask the clerk to
call the role. If you're in in agreement

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with uh Mayor Patrick being the
chairman, say his name, Patrick. If not,

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see

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» Atkinson
>> Ashley

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» Patrick
>> Bates Cynthia Bates

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» Ethan Bates
>> Patrick

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» Ricky Bryant
>> Patrick

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» Tony Cwell
>> Patrick

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» John
>> Cryson Patrick

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» Jackie Eps
>> Rod Grubs

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» Patrick
>> Gunther

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» Hammonds
>> Hunter Patrick

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» Jenkins
>> Patrick

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» Jenny Patrick
>> Mitchell

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» Patrick
>> Nicks

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» Rogers
>> Patrick Shelton

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» Patrick Jeremy Spray
>> Patrick

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» Steve Spray
>> Greg Traml

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» Patrick
>> Danny Walker

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» Patrick
>> Nathan Web Patrick

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» 23 in favor of Patrick.
>> All right, that's unanimous vote. Uh Mr.

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Chairman, come here.
[applause]

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» [applause]

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» Thank you all for that.

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We will now hear consideration for the
approval to elect chair pro 104 of count

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of the county legislative body term
which will expire September of 2027. Do

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I hear any motions?
>> I make a motion for Ricky Ro.

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» I second that motion.
>> Terry Rogers second. Are there any other

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nominations?

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» Nomination been made for John K. Second
by Don Jenkins. Commissioner Jenkins.

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Any other nominations?

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Move nomination cease.
We will conduct a vote. We need to do a

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roll call.

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A vote of Bryant will be for
Commissioner Bryant. A vote of Cresant

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will be for Commissioner Cisson.

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Web
>> three.

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» Walker.
>> Brian.

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» Traml.
>> Steve Spray.

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» Bryant.
>> Jeremy Spray.

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» Shelton.
>> Grayson.

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» Rogers. Bryant.
>> Nicks.

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» Brian.
>> Mitchell.

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» Bryant.
>> Jennings.

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» Cry.
Jenkins

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» Hunter
>> Bryant

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» Hammonds Bryant
>> Gunerberg

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» Bry
>> Grubs

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» Essell

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Bryant
>> Bryant

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» Bry
>> Ethan Bates

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» Bryant
>> Cynthia Bates

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Ashley
Right.

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» Atinson.
>> Free song.

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» 12 votes for Commissioner Bryant, 11 for
Commissioner Cry. with the fact that

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Commissioner Graham was not sworn in.
The majority is 12 today. So that will

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stand.

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Congratulations, Commissioner Bryant. To
continue your service, we appreciate you

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for that.
We'll move on to the consideration of

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approval of time, day, and place for the
meeting of the sessions of the county

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legislative body. Do I hear any motion?
>> I make a motion that it stays the same

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time, the same place, and the same date.
>> Is there a second?

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» Second.
>> Commissioner Nick has a second.

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We'll take a vote. All those in favor?

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» All those opposed?
Motion passes unanimously.

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I would like to postpone the
determination of seating arrangement,

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but that needs to be a motion to be
approved by you all.

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» Make a motion postpone
and second by Commissioner Web.

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Everybody in favor of that, would you
signify by saying I motion? I'm sorry.

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I'm sorry. Colonel Jenkins. Commissioner
Jenkins.

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little hectic this morning. We need a
few chairs. Got a few things to do to

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make that arrangement. That's why I
asked for that. So, all those in favor

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of postponing that till the 15th
meeting. I

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» Any opposed?
Passes unanimously.

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I haven't been doing that.

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So, as customary in this first meeting,
we have a budget meeting tonight. So,

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we're asking for the consideration of
approval to elect one commissioner from

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each district, 1 2 3 5 6 and 8 as four
and seven are filled for one more year

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to fill the vacancies on the budget
committee.

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And the term will expire November of
2027.

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So at this time we'll hear a nomination
for district one.

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» I'd like to nominate Commissioner
Walker.

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» Commission Commissioner Hammonds
nominates Commissioner Walker. Any other

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nominations for district one?

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I recognize Commissioner Groves.
>> Jenkins.

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I I hear a second. Oh, you don't need a
nomination. I'm sorry. Nominated for

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Colonel Don Jenkins.

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Any other nominations for district one
for the budget committee?

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Hearing none, I move to vote. Let's do a
roll call. A a vote of Walker will be a

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vote for Commissioner Walker. A vote of
Jenkins will be a vote for Commissioner

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Jenkins.

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Atkinson,
>> Jenkins,

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» Ashley,
>> Walker,

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» Cynthia Bates,
>> Ethan Bates,

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» Jenkins,
>> Bryant,

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» Walker,
>> Caldwell,

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» Walker,
>> Jenkins,

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» Eekes,
>> Jenkins,

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» Grubs,
>> Gunther,

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» Walker, Hammonds
>> Walker

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» Hunter Walker
>> Jenkins

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» Jenkins
>> Jennings

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» Jenkins
>> Mitchell

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» Walker
>> Nicks

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» Walker
>> Rogers Walker Shelton

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» Jenkins
>> Jeremy Spray

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» Walker
>> Steve Spray

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» Walker
>> Traml

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» Jenkins
>> Walker

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» Walker
>> Webb

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» Jenkins

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I have 12 votes for Commissioner Walker,
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majority is 12 today. So Walker passes.
We'll move to district two. Any

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nominations for district two for the
budget committee?

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» Commissioner,
Commissioner Cson.

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» Any other nominate nominates?
>> Commissioner Atinson.

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» Commissioner Cson nominates Commissioner
Atkinson for district 2 on the budget

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committee.

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» Any other nominations?

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He motion nominates seats. Any vote back
there?

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» Hearing none. Everybody vote to agree to
Commissioner Atinson for for district

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two um to be voted by acclamation. All
those in favor?

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» Any opposed?
Unanimous.

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Here nomination for district three.

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» Nominate Mark Mitchell. Nominate Mark
Mitchell. Any other nominations?

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Nomination cease.
>> Hear motion for nomination cease.

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[snorts]
We'll do a roll call vote. Uh a vote for

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Mitchell will be a vote for Commissioner
Mitchell. Uh, and a vote for Grubs will

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be a vote for Grubs. Roll call vote,
please.

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» Atkinson,
>> Grubs.

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» Ashley,
>> Mitchell.

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» Cynthia Bates,
>> Ethan Bates,

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» Grubs.
>> Ricky Bryant,

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» Mitchell.
>> Caldwell,

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» Mitchell.
>> Creeps

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Grubs.
>> Grubs.

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» Grubs.
>> Gunther.

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» Mitchell.
>> Hammonds.

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Hunter
>> Mitchell

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» Jenkins
>> Grubs

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» Jennings
>> Grubs

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» Mitchell
>> Mitchell

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» Nicks
>> Mitchell

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» Rogers Mitchel Shelton
>> Grove

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» Jeremy [cough and clears throat] Spray
>> Brooks

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» Steve Spray
>> Mitchell

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» Traml
>> Gross

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» Walker
>> Mitchell

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» Webb Okay.

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I have 11 for Mitchell, 12 for Gross.

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12 being the majority. Commissioner
Grubs will be the district three

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commissioner for the budget committee.
Moving to district five. Do I hear any

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nominations?
>> Nominations for Jack.

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» Commissioner Nicks nominates Jackie.
Commissioner Eats.

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Any other nominations?

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Hearing none, I move we vote
Commissioner Eats in by acclamation.

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» All those in favor? I.
>> All those opposed?

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Unanimous. Commissioner Eekes be the
district five commissioner for the

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budget committee. Um
I'll hear nominations for district six.

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» Commissioner Web nominates
Commissioner Bates and a second was by

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Ricky. Commissioner Bryant.

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Motion's been made to cease nominations
and vote by acclamation. Second by

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camel. All those in favor of that.
>> Any opposed to that?

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Motion passes.
Cynthia Bates will be the district six.

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Six commissioner for the budget
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» and district 8. I'll hear nominations
for district 8. Commissioner

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» Commissioner Commissioner Eekes I'm
sorry

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» nominates Commissioner Shelton
>> second by Colonel Jenkins

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Commissioner Traml did you have a
nomination

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» it was okay any other nominations
nomination seats

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all those approve of motion seats but
and and vote commissioner Shelton by

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acclamation
Say I.

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» All those opposed.
[clears throat] Unanimous.

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That Commissioner Shelton
is the district 8

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commissioner for the budget committee.
That's all that I have for consideration

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today and we'll keep that short and
sweet. Uh if anybody have a

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anybody
>> want to adjurnn. Thank you.

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All those in favor say I.