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[Dallas Farmers Market TIF District Board of Directors Meeting on December 12, 2022. ]

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MY ARM BOX BIGGER.

I, I'M SCARED IT'LL GO OVER.

OH, THERE YOU ARE.

TERRIFIC.

GOOD MORNING.

I DON'T, IF I GO LIKE A LITTLE NERVOUS, CAN YOU, I GUESS YOU CAN'T SLIDE THAT.

NO, I DON'T THINK IT'S, OH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH, YEAH.

SQUEAK.

THANK YOU.

ALRIGHT.

WE ARE OFFICIALLY IN A POSITION THAT WE CAN CALL A MEETING TO ORDER.

SO WITH THAT, I'LL TURN IT OVER TO OUR CHAIR TO OPEN THE MEETING AND WE'LL GET STARTED.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU SO MUCH, DORSEY.

UM, GOOD MORNING EVERYONE.

I'M VERY EXCITED TO SEE SO MANY NEW FACES.

MY NAME IS PROFESSOR ANGELA DOWNS AND I AM THE CHAIR OF THIS COMMITTEE.

SO OUR FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS CALL THE ORDER WHAT? THE SECOND.

OH, THANKS, .

OUR FIRST ORDER OF BUSINESS AS A FOLLOW THE AGENDA IS A CALL TO ORDER.

SO AT THIS TIME, I CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER.

THE OFFICIAL TIME IS 11:09 AM DECEMBER 12TH, 2022.

SO WITH THAT, I'D ALSO LIKE TO, UM, INTRODUCE, UH, HAVE AN INTRODUCTION OF OUR MEETING PARTICIPANTS.

AND I'D LIKE TO BEGIN WITH MR. TAMAYA, IF YOU'D PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF.

MR. TA.

UH, GOOD MORNING.

MY NAME IS LUIS MAYO AND I AM THE MEMBER FOR DALLAS COUNTY.

THANK YOU SO MUCH, MR. D***S.

HI, MY NAME IS CHARLES D***S AND I AM A, UH, RESIDENT OF A REPRESENTATIVE, THE OBAMA MARKET.

THANK YOU SO MUCH, MR. ROBINSON.

MR. ROBINSON, IF YOU PLEASE UNMUTE, PLEASE.

MR. ROBINSON.

LOOKS LIKE HE MAY BE FROZEN.

NO, HE'S MOVING.

OKAY.

MR. ROBINSON, IF YOU PLEASE, UH, INTRODUCE YOURSELF, PLEASE FOR OUR MINUTES.

OKAY, MR. ROBINSON, WE WILL COME BACK TO YOU.

UM, DR.

CARTER.

HI.

GOOD MORNING.

DR.

LAUREN CARTER, UH, RESIDENT OF FARMER'S MARKET DISTRICT.

THANK YOU.

UH, MS. HARDMAN.

OH, UM, I'LL JUST MAKE A NOTE THAT THERE'S QUITE A BIT OF STAFF LISTENING IN AND SO I HAVE TAKEN NOTES ON MY RECORDS, BUT WE DON'T NEED TO.

OKAY.

NO, THAT'S, SO WE'LL JUST INTRODUCE THE BOARD MEMBERS.

THANK YOU.

MR. ROBINSON.

I'M NOT SURE IF YOU'RE ABLE TO UNMUTE.

I'M, SO WE CAN GET A QUICK INTRODUCTION THERE.

YOU'RE, THANK YOU.

AND IF YOU'D HAVING TROUBLE.

OH, CERTAINLY.

UH, PHILLIP ROBINSON.

I'M A RESIDENT OF THE CEDARS AND, UH, I AM, UH, GLAD TO BE HERE.

HOPE I CAN BE OF HELP.

OKAY.

THANK YOU SO MUCH.

AND WE'RE SO GLAD THAT YOU'RE JOINING US THIS MORNING.

ALRIGHT.

MOVING FORWARD WITH OUR AGENDA, OUR NEXT ORDER OF BUSINESS IS NOMINATION AND ELECTION OF A VICE CHAIR FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

AND SO AT THIS TIME I WILL BE, DO WE HAVE ANY, WE DO NOT HAVE ANY NOMINATIONS AT THIS TIME.

IN REVIEWING OUR MINUTES FROM THE PAST, WE DID HAVE A VICE CHAIR THAT'S NO LONGER ON THE BOARD.

SO WE ALWAYS LIKE TO HAVE A VICE CHAIR, UM, IN THE INSTANCE THAT WE NEED TO CONVENE AND OUR CHAIR IS NOT AVAILABLE.

SO WE DO NOT HAVE ANY NOMINATIONS AT THIS TIME, BUT WE CAN LOVE TO TAKE SOME.

SURE, ABSOLUTELY.

ABSOLUTELY.

SO, UM, THANK YOU SO MUCH.

UM, MS. CLARK, IS THERE ANYONE THAT'S INTERESTED, UM, IN STEPPING INTO THAT ROLE AS VICE CHAIR? I WOULD BE VERY, VERY HELPFUL, UM, SO THAT WE CAN MOVE FORWARD WITH BUS, WITH BUSINESS IF, UH, UNFORTUNATELY I'M UNABLE TO, UM, ATTEND ONE OF OUR MEETINGS.

COULD YOU GIVE A QUICK OVERVIEW OF THE

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DUTIES OF WHAT ALL IT WOULD INCLUDE? SO MAINLY IT WOULD BE STEPPING IN TO, UM, LEAD MEETINGS, UM, MEET WITH STAFF IN MY ABSENCE.

SO IT WOULD BE JUST THE KIND OF THE VICE CHAIR ROLE.

SO THERE WEREN'T, I DON'T BELIEVE THAT THERE ARE ANY DUTIES SEPARATED AND APART FROM THAT.

UM, BUT MAINLY IT'S TO REALLY FILL IN, UM, IF I'M UNAVAILABLE THAT'S CORRECT.

IT'S JUST A SUBSTITUTION.

UM, MOST LIKELY WE WOULD NOT NEED TO CALL ON THE VICE CHAIR.

IT'S JUST NICE TO HAVE THAT BACKUP SUPPORT.

I'D BE HAPPY TO SERVE.

THANK YOU SO MUCH DR.

CARTER.

I REALLY APPRECIATE YOU STEPPING IN.

ARE THERE ANY OTHER NOMINATIONS? OKAY, AND SEEING NONE, UM, I'LL MOVE TO A VOTE.

AND WOULD ALL MEMBERS PLEASE RAISE THEIR HANDS AND SIGNIFY BY SAYING I, UM, THE MOTION ON THE TABLE? OH, DO I HAVE TO MOTION? OKAY, LET'S, LET ME BACK, BACK UP.

I APOLOGIZE.

DR.

CARTER, I GOT SO EXCITED WITH YOU SAYING THAT YOU WOULD JUMP INTO THE ROLE.

I'M GETTING AHEAD OF MYSELF.

SO AT THIS TIME WE HAVE A, UM, THE, NO, I'LL MAKE THE NOMINATION TO NOMINATE DR.

LAUREN CARTER TO SERVE AS OUR VICE CHAIR FOR THE FARMER'S MARKET.

TIFF DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

AND MAY I HAVE A SECOND? OH, YOU CAN'T, I'LL SECOND, SECOND THE CHAIR.

OH, WILL SOMEONE, ? SORRY.

ROBERT.

ROBERT SOMEONE PLEASE.

UM, WOULD SOMEONE PLEASE MAKE THAT NOMINATION FOR ME? I'LL MAKE THAT NOMINATION.

THANK YOU SO MUCH.

MR. TA MAYO.

MR. TA MAYO HAS NOMINATED DR.

LAUREN CARTER TO SERVE AS VICE CHAIR OF THE FARMER'S MARKET, TIFF DISTRICT BOARD OF RECORD.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

AND MAY I HAVE A SECOND PLEASE? I'LL SECOND THAT MOTION.

ALL RIGHT.

THAT'S SECONDED BY MR. ROBINSON.

AND AT THIS TIME I'LL CALL AND ALL OF THOSE THAT APPROVE YOU'D SIGNIFY BY RAISING YOUR HAND AND SAYING, AYE AYE.

AYE.

AYE.

AND THAT VOTE IS UNANIMOUS.

CONGRATULATIONS, MADAM VICE CHAIR .

VERY OFFICIAL.

OKAY.

OKAY.

OUR SECOND ORDER OF BUSINESS, UM, PUBLIC COMMENTS.

DO WE HAVE ANYONE THAT HAS REGISTERED TO MAKE PUBLIC COMMENTS PERTAINING TO OUR AGENDA ITEMS TODAY? NO.

AND IN REVIEWING, WHO IS, UM, ON THIS MEETING RIGHT NOW? WE DO NOT HAVE ANY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, SO I AM COMFORTABLE, UM, MOVING ON FROM THIS ITEM.

OKAY.

THANK YOU SO MUCH, MS. CLARK.

OKAY.

UM, OUR NEXT AGENDA ITEM IS TO REVIEW OUR MEETING RECORD FROM FEBRUARY 28TH, 2022.

AND I HOPE THAT EVERYONE HAS HAD A MOMENT TO REVIEW AND AT THIS TIME, I WILL ENTERTAIN MOTIONS FOR APPROVAL OF THOSE MINUTES.

I'D LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION.

WE APPROVE THE MINUTES AS STATED.

OKAY.

AND I BELIEVE THAT WAS MIS, WAS THAT MR. UH, D***S ROBINSON? MR. ROBINSON.

OKAY.

THANK YOU SO MUCH MR. ROBINSON.

IS THERE A SECOND? I'LL SECOND.

SECOND THE MOTION.

THANK YOU, MR. MINUTES.

OKAY, THANK YOU MR. TAMAYA.

AND WITH THAT FIRST AND THE SECOND WE'VE CALLED, AND AT THIS TIME ALL OF THOSE THAT APPROVE, WILL THEY RAISE THEIR HAND AND SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE.

AYE.

AYE.

THAT MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY.

OKAY.

OUR NEXT ITEM OF BUSINESS, UH, FOR REVIEW AND CONSIDERATION, UM, IS THE FARMER'S MARKET TIP DISTRICT ANNUAL REPORT FOR THE PHYSICAL YEAR 20 21, 20 22.

UM, AND BEFORE WE MOVE, UH, TO, UH, REVIEW AND, AND MAKE OUR MOTIONS, I'D LIKE FOR MS. CLARK TO PROVIDE US SOME BACKGROUND INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANNUAL REPORT.

SURE, I'D BE HAPPY TO.

UM, THIS IS A PARTICULARLY A GOOD MEETING

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TO START, SO MANY NEW BOARD MEMBERS, SO THIS IS GREAT.

UM, IF YOU DON'T MIND, I'M GONNA TAKE, UH, FIVE TO SEVEN MINUTES TO KIND OF MARCH THROUGH THE ANNUAL REPORT, AND THEN IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS AT THE END, AND IF NOT, UM, PROFESSOR BALANCES CAN CALL FOR A MOTION.

BUT I, I'M GONNA BE LOOKING AT MY NOTES AND THE SCREEN, SO FORGIVE ME IF I DON'T KEEP UP, BUT I WILL TRY TO SCROLL ALONG.

I'M GONNA JUST HIT SOME HIGHLIGHTS WITHIN THE ANNUAL REPORT.

SO TO BEGIN WITH, UM, THIS PARTICULAR TIF DISTRICT DISTRICT, UM, SHOULD TERMINATE IN DECEMBER, ON DECEMBER 31ST, 2028.

SO IN THE TIF WORLD, WE'RE KIND OF STARTING TO GET TO THAT SUNSET PERIOD.

WE'LL, WE'LL, UM, AS WE TALK ABOUT THIS, KIND OF LOOK AT KIND OF WHAT THAT LOOK LIKE, UM, AS THE CONCLUDING YEARS, UM, THE CITY IS THE ONLY PARTICIPANT AT THIS TIME INTO THE INCREMENT FUND, AND THAT'S BECAUSE THE COUNTY'S, UM, TIF DOLLARS WERE CAPPED IN 2021.

SO NOW JUST THE CITY PARTICIPATING, AND THAT'S AT A 90%, UM, PARTICIPATION RATE.

THE NEXT SEVERAL PAGES ARE JUST SOME HISTORICAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS, UM, OF THE DISTRICT.

PAGE EIGHT, OH SEE, I'VE ALREADY FORGOT TO SCROLL ALONG ON PAGE EIGHT ARE THE NEW PROJECT, THE PEARL LAWS MIXED INCOME MIXED USE PROJECT THAT WAS APPROVED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR.

UM, AND THAT HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE CHART.

SO THIS SHOULD GIVE A GOOD SYNOPSIS OF ALL OF THOSE PROJECTS THAT BOTH RECEIVED TIF DOLLARS AND THOSE WITHIN THE BOUNDARY THAT DID NOT RECEIVED TIF DOLLARS.

AND THEN A SUMMARY AT THE END SHOWING, UM, HOW MUCH VALUE HAS BEEN ADDED.

UM, ONE THING TO NOTE THAT REALLY HELPED WITH THE INCREMENT THIS YEAR, THE VALUE OF THE DISTRICT IS THE 300 PEARL EAST QUARTER PROJECT.

UM, THAT, THAT'S A REALLY INTERESTING BLOCK.

IT WAS BUILT PARTIALLY WITHIN THE TIF DISTRICT ZONE AND PARTIALLY NOT.

SO WE ASKED, WE DECA TOOK BASICALLY HALF OF THE VALUE AND CONTRIBUTED IT TO THE TIF DISTRICT.

SO THAT REALLY HELPED WITH OUR INCREMENT, AND I'LL SHOW YOU THAT IN A BIT.

MAKES MIXED INCOME HOUSING IS ALWAYS IMPORTANT, UM, FOR THE PLAN AND HOW IT LAYS OUT THAT ALL, UH, RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS SHOULD HAVE 20% SET ASIDE.

UM, WITHIN THE DISTRICT, THERE'S 60 COMPLETED AFFORDABLE UNITS, AND THAT'S, UM, FROM HARVEST LOFTS AND FROM TAYLOR LOFTS.

AND THE 30 PLANNED IS THE, THE PEARL LOFTS PROJECT, A MAP OF SOME OF THE MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS WITHIN THE FARMER'S MARKET.

TIP DISTRICT RY THIS PAGE IS MORE OF THE DISTRICT PROJECTS, NOT NECESSARILY DEVELOPER REDEVELOP DEVELOPMENT AND REDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS, BUT THOSE INITIATIVES THAT ARE MORE DISTRICT WIDE.

SO ON HERE IS THE NEW PEARL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT THAT WAS APPROVED DURING THE FISCAL YEAR, $285,000.

GOING TO THAT, THE STATUS IS THAT THEY'RE GOING THROUGH ALL THE APPROVALS RIGHT NOW.

THE DEVELOPER HOPES TO GET STARTED DURING KIND OF THE QUIET SEASON OF THE FARMER'S MARKET, KIND OF JANUARY TO, YOU KNOW, EARLY SPRING.

AND SO THEY'RE WORKING REALLY HARD TO GET THOSE APPROVAL SO THAT THEY CAN GET STARTED, GET UNDERWAY WITH THAT IMPROVEMENT.

UH, ALONG THE, FOR ALL EXPRESSWAY BETWEEN THE MALLARDS, UM, THIS IS REALLY KIND OF THE HIGHLIGHT OF THE ANNUAL REPORT IS THE HEALTH OF THE DISTRICT.

AS FAR AS ITS VALUE, THE VALUE IS APPROXIMATELY 570 MILLION.

THAT'S AN INCREASE OF 25.7% OVER THE 2021 YEAR.

AND AGAIN, IT'S SUCH A SMALL DISTRICT THAT IT'S KIND OF HARD, UH, YOU KNOW, TO GET THOSE BIG PUNCHES IN VALUE.

BUT HAVING THAT EAST QUARTER DEVELOPMENT COMPLETED REALLY HELPED OUT.

UM, THE 2022 VALUE IS, UM, THE INCREMENT IS COLLECTED IN 23, AND WE'RE EXPECTING JUST OVER 3.586 MILLION TO BE COLLECTED FROM THAT.

THE NEXT SEVERAL PAGES ARE DEVELOPMENT GOALS AND OBJECTIVES.

THESE ARE THINGS THAT ARE LAID OUT, IMPROVED IN THE TIP DISTRICT PLAN, AND EVERY YEAR THE, THE ITALICIZED PORTION KIND OF TELLS HOW FAR WE'VE COME IN MEETING THOSE GOALS.

SO I'LL POINT OUT THE DISTRICT, AS I MENTIONED, EXPIRES AT THE END OF 28, BUT IT ALSO WOULD EXPIRE EARLIER IF WE GENERATE THE BUDGET CAP.

AND THAT'S IN NET PRESENT VALUE,

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19.2 MILLION IN N P V.

RIGHT NOW WE'VE COLLECTED 11.7 MILLION IN M P V.

THAT'S 61% OF THE GOAL.

UM, WHEN WE CREATE THESE, WE'RE REALLY DOING A, AN EDUCATED PROJECTION OF HOW MUCH CAN BE COLLECTED AND HOW MUCH WE WANT TO GET DONE, HOW MANY PROJECTS THAT WE ENVISION.

UM, THIS ONE LOOKS LIKE THE HORIZON IS PRETTY CLOSE TO BEING ABLE TO REACH OUR BUDGET CAP RIGHT AT THAT 2028 TIME PERIOD.

SO THAT'S SOMETHING WE DO THAT I DO IN-HOUSE IS KIND OF LOOK AT, UM, YOU KNOW, IF THE, IF WE HAVE MORE CONSERVATIVE GROWTH EACH YEAR, IF IT'S ONLY 3%, WHAT WILL WE HIT THAT? SO ANYWAY, UM, LOOKS LIKE IT'S A GOOD MATCH HERE.

IN SUMMARY AND A LOT OF NEW FACES ON THE BOARD, UM, THERE WERE THREE, FOUR ITEMS THAT WENT TO COUNCIL, THE ANNUAL REPORT AND THOSE RELATED TO THE PEARL OFFS AND PEARL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT.

HERE'S THAT BUDGET IN N P V, THE 19.2 MILLION, AND THAT EQUATES TO ABOUT 57.9.

IN TODAY'S DOLLARS, WE'VE ALLOCATED 41 MILLION, WHICH LEAVES US JUST OVER 16.8 FOR FUTURE SPENDING.

AND JUST TO NOTE, THAT IS NOT CASH ON HAND, THAT IS THE INCREMENT THAT'LL COME O COME THROUGH BETWEEN 2023 AND 2028.

I'LL NOTE THAT THIS BUDGET IS A LITTLE UNUSUAL IN THAT IT IS SITE SPECIFIC RATHER THAN BY USE.

SO IF THERE ARE ANY MORE PROJECTS TO BE HAD, OF COURSE WE'RE KIND OF RUNNING OUT OF LAND, BUT, UM, WE MIGHT NEED TO KIND OF ADJUST THIS BUDGET AS WE MOVE FORWARD.

I WOULD NOT PROACTIVELY DO THAT.

I NEED TO SEE WHAT MAKES SENSE.

AND SPEAKING OF, WE'VE GOT THIS TIF DISTRICT SET ASIDE BUDGET AND THERE'S ALMOST 1.5 MILLION IN THAT.

AND SO THAT WOULD BE SOMETHING LIKE THAT PRO IMPROVEMENT PROJECT WHERE WE DO, UM, KIND OF PROACTIVELY DO SOMETHING THAT HAS A DISTRICT BENEFIT, NOT JUST FOR ONE SITE.

WE WOULD NEED TO SEE HOW THAT FITS INTO THE BUDGET WHEN WE HAVE A PROJECT.

SO THAT'S SOMETHING WE'LL BE TALKING ABOUT OVER THE NEXT COUPLE YEARS IS IS THERE ANYTHING WE WANT TO DO AS WE WRAP UP THE TIF DISTRICT PROACTIVELY WITHIN THE DISTRICT? ALL RIGHT.

ALL OF OUR PROJECTS HAVE A MINORITY AND WOMEN OWNED BUSINESS PARTICIPATION.

UM, GOOD FAITH EFFORT.

IT WAS 25% WHEN MOST OF THESE PROJECTS WERE UNDERWAY.

IT'S CURRENTLY 32%.

SO THE MOST RECENT, THE HARVEST LAWS AND TAYLOR STRAIGHT LAWS ARE AT THE BOTTOM THERE.

WORK PROGRAM.

AND THEN THE FINANCIALS ARE WHAT ARE REALLY, WHAT'S REQUIRED BY STATE LAW.

UM, THIS TIP DISTRICT, AGAIN, I'LL NOTE, DOES NOT HAVE CASH ON HAND.

WE ARE PAYING OUT DEVELOPERS AS THEY'RE QUEUED UP, UM, ONCE THEY'VE BEEN, UH, COMPLETED AND ARE IN COMPLIANCE.

SO, WELL, I'LL NOTE HERE, THIS SHOULD MATCH.

THIS IS OUR INCREMENT, THE BODY OF THE DOCUMENT WHERE I MENTIONED THAT THE COUNTY'S CAPPED OUT.

AND SO THIS, THE CITY'S IS CONTR CONTRIBUTION IS, UH, 3.586 MILLION.

SO HERE I MENTIONED THAT WE'RE KIND OF HANG OUT IN A QUEUE AS INCREMENT COMES IN.

THIS IS A PROJECTION BASED ON PRE-CON CONSERVATIVE GROWTH RATE OF 2% AND THEN 3% THEREAFTER, THAT LAST COLUMN IT SAYS TIF DISTRICT ADVANCE OF BOND FUNDS OR CITY ADDITIONAL PROJECT.

SO, UM, THIS TIF DISTRICT BORROWED FROM THE CITY, UH, YEARS AGO TO CATALYZE THE DEVELOPMENT, SOME OF THOSE INITIAL CAMDEN PROJECTS.

AND SO WE, THE TIF DISTRICT HAS BASICALLY AGREEMENTS WITH PUBLIC WORKS AND DALLAS WATER UTILITIES, UM, TO MAKE PAYMENTS TO PAY THEM BACK.

SO AS WE MOVE FORWARD IN 20 23, 20 24.

AND SO WE REALLY NEED TO START THINKING ABOUT IS THERE ANOTHER PROJECT OR WOULD DO WE NEED TO GO AHEAD AND, AND MAKE THOSE OBLIGATIONS BACK TO THE CITY? IT, THIS IS UNUSUAL, BUT IT WAS A GREAT WAY AT THE TIME BECAUSE THE TIFF HADN'T STARTED GENERATING INCREMENTS WHEN WE WANTED TO START DEVELOPING FARMER'S MARKETS.

SO IT WAS A GREAT WAY TO GET CASH UP FRONT BY BEING ABLE TO USE THOSE BOND FUNDS WITH THE AGREEMENT THAT AT THE BACK

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END OF THE TIFF WE WOULD BE MAKING THOSE PAYMENTS BACK TO THE CITY.

ALL RIGHT, I HAVE CON CONCLUDED.

I DON'T KNOW IF I COMMITTED, IF I MADE MY COMMITMENT TO FIVE TO SEVEN MINUTES LAST NIGHT.

, THAT WAS GREAT INFORMATION AND IT SHOWS REALLY THE HARD WORK THAT IS GOING ON IN THE DISTRICT AND THE WORK OF THE SPORT.

SO THANK YOU FOR THAT OPENING.

WELL, IT'S FUN WHEN YOU SEE THINGS KIND OF COME FROM, COME TO FRUITION AND KIND OF, UH, WE'LL TAKE IT FROM THERE.

SEE HOW THINGS FLY NOW.

ABSOLUTELY.

SO DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR MS. CLARK AFTER THAT, UM, OVERVIEW OF THE REPORT? OKAY, WE'LL SEE NONE.

I WILL, UH, ENTERTAIN MOTIONS AND OUR, OUR MOTION WILL BE TO, UH, MOVE FORWARD WITH A RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL TO THE CITY COUNCIL.

SO AT THIS TIME, WE'RE ENTERTAINING MOTIONS.

I'LL MAKE A MOTION THAT WE RECOMMEND APPROVAL FOR CITY COUNCIL OF THE TIFFANY REPORT.

THANK YOU MR. TAMAYA.

IS THERE A SECOND? I'LL SECOND THE MOTION.

OKAY, THANK YOU MR. D***S.

AND WITH THAT I'LL CALL AND ALL THOSE WHO MOVE TO APPROVE, IF YOU RAISE YOUR HAND AND SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE.

AYE.

AYE.

AYE.

AND THIS MOTION CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY.

AND OUR NEXT ITEM BUSINESS IS A REVIEW OF OUR, UH, QUARTERLY, REGULAR, QUARTERLY, REGULAR MEETING DATES.

UM, ALL OF THOSE MEETINGS ARE SCHEDULED ON MONDAYS.

OUR FIRST QUARTER IS, UM, MONDAY, MARCH 13TH, 2023 AT 11.

OUR SECOND QUARTER MEETING WILL BE JUNE, MONDAY, JUNE 12TH, 2023 AT 11 THIRD QUARTER WILL BE SEPTEMBER 11TH, 2023 AT 11:00 AM AND OUR LAST QUARTERLY MEETING WILL BE A YEAR, A YEAR AND A DAY FROM TODAY ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 11TH, 2023 AT 11:00 AM AND AT THIS TIME, UM, I'M ENTERTAINING MOTIONS TO APPROVE, UM, THESE QUARTERLY MEETING DATES AS LISTED.

AND LET ME JUST NOTE THE NOTE ON THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE, IT SAYS THAT MEETINGS WILL ONLY BE HELD IF THE BOARD HAS ACTION ITEMS TO CONSIDER.

SO IF THERE'S SOMETHING TO BE HEARD, WE WILL CONVENE.

OTHERWISE, UH, THERE WILL NOT BE A MEETING.

CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE LIKES US TO HAVE A REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE.

SO THIS IS, UM, IN BEING CONSISTENT WITH WHAT WE, THIS BOARD HAS DONE IN THE PAST.

OKAY.

AND AT THIS TIME, I'M ENTERTAINING MOTIONS TO, UH, I'M ENTERTAINING MOTIONS AT THIS TIME TO, UH, SCHEDULE OUR QUARTERLY REGULAR MEETING DATES AS LISTED.

THOSE FOUR QUARTERLY MEETINGS, PUBLIC MOTION RESCHEDULED ORDER EIGHT MEDIAN DATES AS THIS TIME.

OKAY.

THANK YOU.

MR. D***S, MAY I HAVE A SECOND PLEASE? A SECOND APPOINT WITH THAT MOTION.

OKAY.

I BELIEVE THAT WAS DR.

CARTER.

YES, IT WAS MYSELF, ANNE PHILLIP ROBINSON.

MM-HMM.

.

OH GOODNESS.

OKAY.

WELL, MR. ROBINSON, I'M GONNA, DR.

CARTER, I BELIEVE I HEARD HER FIRST, SO THANK YOU SO MUCH.

OKAY.

AND AT THIS TIME I'LL CALL AND AT THIS TIME IF YOU WOULD, UH, ALL THOSE WHO MOVE TO APPROVE, IF YOU'D RAISE YOUR HAND AND SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE.

AYE.

AYE.

ALL RIGHT.

MOTION CARRIES.

OKAY.

WELL I BELIEVE THAT'S THE LAST ORDER OF BUSINESS.

UM, I DO WANT TO THANK, UH, MS. CLARK AND ALL OF THE STAFF HERE.

UM, YOU MAKE THIS VERY, VERY EASY, UM, AS YOUR CHAIR.

I AM I'M VERY, VERY COMMITTED TO THIS BOARD AND I THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL OF YOUR HARD WORK TO ENSURE THAT WE ARE ABLE TO DO THE CITY'S BUSINESS WITH INTEGRITY.

THANK YOU SO VERY MUCH

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APPRECIATE IT.

UM, TO OUR NEW MEMBERS, WE ARE VERY, VERY EXCITED TO HAVE YOU.

UM, THIS IS A WORKING BOARD.

UM, AND SO WE ARE EXCITED TO HAVE YOUR VOICE AND YOUR INPUT AND FOR THOSE THAT ARE HAVE, ARE, ARE CONTINUING ON WITH US.

WE'RE SO GLAD THAT YOU HAVE CONTINUED TO BECOME AND, AND TO STILL REMAIN VALUABLE MEMBERS OF THE WORK THAT WE DO HERE ON THIS BOARD.

UH, TO EVERYONE, I WANT TO WISH EVERYONE A VERY HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON.

I HOPE THAT IT'S A TIME FILLED WITH LAUGHTER WITH YOUR FAMILY AND YOUR FRIENDS.

AND WE WILL SEE EVERYONE IN 2023.

AND WITH THAT, THE MEETING IS ADJOURNED.

IT'S 11:33 AM UH, DECEMBER 12TH, 2022.

THANK YOU SO MUCH EVERYONE FOR A VERY EFFICIENT MEETING.

THANK YOU.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS.