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[CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF QUORUM]
THIS BAYTOWN CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION ORDER.IT IS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH.
UH, WE ARE IN BAYTOWN CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS, WE ARE IN, UH, WE DO HAVE A QUORUM.
[1.a. Discuss the City of Baytown Fiscal Year 2022-23 Proposed Budget.]
IS TO DISCUSS THE CITY OF BAY TOWN'S 2223 PROPOSED BUDGET.I'M NOT SURE IF THERE ARE ANY COMMENTS FROM STAFF.
I THINK THIS IS JUST ANOTHER ITEM TO GO AND JUST CAPTURE ANY COUNSEL, ADDITIONAL COMMENTS OR STAFF ADDITIONAL COMMENTS.
SO WITH THAT, THANK YOU MR. RAM.
IF I COULD JUST REMIND YOU, LAST WEEK I EMAILED YOU ALL WITH OPTIONS ON THE GENERAL FUND.
THE TWO OPTIONS ARE BOTH PREDICATED UPON A TAX REDUCTION OF 2.50 CENTS TO 76 CENTS, UH, A DEBT ISSUANCE OF 25 MILLION.
THE ONLY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO OPTIONS WAS THE LEVEL OF GENERAL CONTINGENCY, WHICH THEN AFFECTS THE FUND BALANCE.
AND THEN THE SECOND ITEM THAT I WAS ASKING YOU TO HAVE A THINK ABOUT, AGAIN, A, ARE THE OPTIONS ON THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS, SPECIFICALLY THE TWO PROJECTS FOR WHICH THE TWO COMMITTEES CAME UP WITH DIFFERENT PERMUTATIONS.
AND I, I GUESS I, I MAY HAVE CONFUSED THE ISSUE, MR. RAMIR, BY SUGGESTING A THIRD OPTION FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION, BUT THAT'S REALLY ALL WE'RE LOOKING FOR DIRECTION ON TONIGHT.
IN, IN OUR PACKET, DOES IT HAVE ALL THE OPTIONS OR ARE WE NOT, YOU JUST WANNA DISCUSS? ARE I'M ABLE TO PUT 'EM UP ON THE SCREEN? YEAH, CAN YOU PULL, I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW IF THERE'S SOMETHING YOU CAN PULL UP.
IT'S PROBABLY THE FINAL DIRECTION YOU'RE GONNA NEED.
WE HAVE A SESSION ON THE MAIN AGENDA.
WE COULD HAVE A, YEAH, WE CAN JUST THAT A HARD COPY FOR END IF YOU WANT, MR. MAYOR, THAT'S, I THINK THAT'S, THAT'S FINE.
SO IF YOU, IF YOU HAVE IT, THEN WE CAN DISCUSS THEN.
SO WITH THAT THEN WE'LL MOVE ON TO ITEM ONE.
UNLESS THERE'S ANY QUESTIONS RIGHT NOW, BUT THEY'RE GONNA PULL UP THE THIRD OPTION AND WE CAN MAKE A DECISION.
WE CAN WRITE, YEAH, WE'LL JUST DO A REGULAR AGENDA.
IS THAT FINE? AND THEN Y'ALL CAN FINISH THOSE MEALS.
[1.b. Discuss any or all of the agenda items on the City Council Regular Meeting Agenda for September 8, 2022, which is attached below.]
TO ITEM ONE B, WHICH IS DISCUSS ANY AGENDA ITEMS POSTED FOR OUR MEETING THAT WILL TAKE PLACE LATER THIS EVENING.IS THERE ANY ITEMS THAT, ANY QUESTIONS OR ANYTHING ON BESIDES THAT? ANYTHING FROM STAFF? NO.
WELL THEN BEING THAT, UH, BAYTOWN CITY COUNCIL HAS ADDRESSED ALL WORK SESSION ITEMS, THIS MEETING IS NOW ADJOURNED.