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          SO, 
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OKAY. 
          UM, WE DID MISS RECORDING THIS FOR THE RECORD, SO I'M GOING TO RUN THROUGH A COUPLE OF THINGS REAL QUICK. 
          OKAY. 
          UM, SO THIS IS THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING MEETING BETWEEN THE CITY OF BAYTOWN AND THE BAYTOWN PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION ON OCTOBER THE 15TH, 2025. 
          WE STARTED THE MEETING AT 3:30 PM IN THE BAYTOWN CONFERENCE ROOM. 
          THE FIRST ITEM ON THE AGENDA WAS THE CITIZEN COMMENTS, AND WE HAD NONE. 
          THE SECOND ITEM ON THE 
          [a.  Consider the Baytown Professional Firefighters' Association's collective bargaining proposals.]
AGENDA WAS, UH, TO CONSIDER PROPOSALS FROM THE BAYTOWN PROFESSIONAL FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION. 
          AND, UH, YOU ALL MADE ONE PROPOSAL ON OCTOBER, OCTOBER ON ARTICLE 22, UM, PROPOSING THAT VACATION AND HOLIDAYS, UH, WAS ADDED BACK INTO THE DEFINITION OF TIME TO WORK. 
          DO Y'ALL AGREE THAT THAT IS WHAT OCCURRED PREVIOUSLY? THAT IS WHAT OCCURRED. 
          THANK YOU. 
          ALRIGHT. 
          WITH THAT, UM, WE HAVE TAKEN, UM, 
          [b.  Consider the City of Baytown's collective bargaining proposals.]
YOUR PROPOSAL UNDER CONSIDERATION AND HAD MUCH DISCUSSION. 
          UM, BUT WE HAVE NOT, UH, COME TO A CONCLUSION ON HOW WE WANT TO MOVE FORWARD. 
          SO WE, UM, ARE GONNA GO AHEAD AND, UH, ADJOURN MEETING. 
          WE'LL SET SOME NEW DATES, BUT, UM, WE DON'T HAVE ANYTHING TO BRING BACK AT THIS TIME. 
          SO, UM, WITH THAT WE WILL MOVE ON, UM, TO ITEMS, 
          [c.  Consider setting the time and date for the next collective bargaining session.]
DATES AND TIMES. 
          UH, UH, LOOKING AT OUR TEAM'S CALENDARS, WE ARE AVAILABLE OCTOBER THE 28TH. 
          AFTER 2:00 PM WE WOULD PROPOSE 2:00 PM BUT IF Y'ALL NEED A LATER START TO MAKE THAT DATE WORK, WE CAN ALSO DO THAT. 
          IT'S A B SHIFT. 
          NOTHING. 
          NEXT WEEK. 
          I'M, I'M OKAY WITH THE 28TH. 
          HE CAN'T MAKE IT. 
          YOU GIMME ONE SECOND. 
          OKAY. 
          UM, AND THEN ALSO IF Y'ALL WANT TO, UH, TAKE A LOOK AT AN ADDITIONAL MEETING, JUST SO THAT WE GET IT ON THE BOOKS. 
          UM, WE ALSO WILL MEET ON NOVEMBER THE SIXTH, UM, AT 2:00 PM OR LATER. 
          CAROL, WHAT WAS THE DATE? THE FIRST DATE THAT YOU SAID? THE 28TH. 
          28TH PHONE ON 28TH. 
          YEAH. 
          I CAN'T WHAT, WHAT'S GOOD? WHAT'S THAT? DID HE ANSWER YOU? NO, HE DIDN'T ANSWER ME YET. 
          WHAT TIME DID YOU SAY ON THE 28TH? TWO. 
          2:00 PM OR LATER? IF Y'ALL NEEDED TO START LATER. 
          ONE, ONE OF MY GUYS, HE'S, HE HAS CHILDCARE STUFF, SO HE IS ALWAYS GETTING HIS KIDS AT LIKE 3 30, 4 O'CLOCK. 
          SO. 
          OKAY. 
          SO I KNOW THAT THAT'S WHY HE COULDN'T BE HERE TODAY. 
          OKAY. 
          SO I THINK WE'LL JUST SET TWO, WE'LL SET 28TH AT TWO. 
          OKAY. 
          LET'S GOOD WITH Y'ALL. 
          OKAY. 
          AND WHAT ABOUT NOVEMBER THE SIXTH? NO, I'M, I'M GOOD FOR BOTH DAYS. 
          SO WE'LL SET UP BOTH OF THOSE AND FOR WHATEVER REASON, WE'LL CALL YOU IF, IF YOU NEEDED, UM, I HOPE YOU DON'T MIND ME WALKING IN HERE WITH MY, UH, POLITICAL ACTION STUFF. 
          'CAUSE I'LL BE SETTING THE POLLS FOR MS. LO THOSE DAYS ACROSS THE WAY. 
          28 2 AND WHAT WAS THE OTHER? NOVEMBER 6TH. 
          NOVEMBER 6TH AT TWO. 
          ALL RIGHT. 
          WITH THAT, THAT CONCLUDES OUR MEETING. 
          SO WE WILL ADJOURN AT 4 36. 
          ALRIGHT, WELL THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 
          THANK YOU. 
          THANK YOU.
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