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          OKAY. 
          WHENEVER YOU GUYS ARE READY. 
          [ CITY OF BAYTOWN  			 NOTICE OF MEETING 		 		 		 		 		 		 		 		 			 			  			CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 			THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 2026 			2:00 P.M. 			COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL 			2401 MARKET STREET, BAYTOWN, TEXAS 77520 			   			AGENDA 			   			CALL TO ORDER AND ANNOUNCEMENT OF QUORUM 			 		 	  ]
WE READY? WE'RE READY WHEN YOU ARE. 
          WE'RE READY. 
          WE'RE READY. 
          ALL RIGHT. 
          UH, TODAY IS JANUARY 22ND, 2026, UM, FOR THE 2:00 PM CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING. 
          AND IT IS ACTUALLY TWO OH FIVE A CALL TO ORDER. 
          UM, WE DO HAVE, UH, A QUORUM. 
          SO WE'VE GOT EVERYBODY HERE. 
          UH, WE HAVE AT THIS POINT NO CITIZENS' COMMENTS AS I'VE BEEN TOLD. 
          UM, MOTION. 
          [a. Considers approving the minutes for the Civil Service Commission meeting held on November 20, 2025.]
THE SECOND IS TO CONSIDER APPROVING THE MINUTES FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 20TH, 2025. 
          I'LL MAKE A MOTION. 
          WE APPROVE THE MINUTES AND AT THIS POINT WE HAVE, YOU WEREN'T HERE. 
          YOU'LL NEED A SECOND. 
          I'LL SECOND. 
          ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. 
          AYE. 
          AND ANY OPPOSED? NO. 
          SO THE MINUTES ARE APPROVED. 
          AND THEN 
          [a. Elect Civil Service Commission Chairperson for 2026.]
ITEM NUMBER THREE, WE'RE GOING TO GO ON TO ELECT THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION CHAIRPERSON FOR 2026. 
          AND THAT CHAIRPERSON, YOU'LL NEED A NOMINATION FOR THAT IS WE'RE, YEAH, WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A NOMINATION. 
          ANYONE LIKE TO MAKE A NOMINATION FOR THE CHAIRPERSON? NOMINATE DAVID. 
          OKAY. 
          YOU NEED TO STATE THAT IN THE MICROPHONE. 
          OH, I'D LIKE TO NOMINATE DAVID. 
          OKAY. 
          SO WE HAVE A MOTION TO NOMINATE DAVE, DAVID GERALD. 
          I'LL SECOND THAT. 
          OKAY. 
          ALL IN FAVOR? AYE. 
          AYE. 
          AYE. 
          NOBODY'S OPPOSED. 
          WE LIKE DAVID. 
          DAVID IS GOING TO BE OUR NEW CHAIRPERSON. 
          THE 
          [b. Elect Civil Service Commission Vice-Chairperson for 2026.]
SECOND ITEM IS TO ELECT A CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION VICE CHAIRPERSON. 
          I'LL MAKE A MOTION THAT WE ELECT, UH, ARB SARTORE AS THE VICE CHAIR. 
          I'D LIKE TO SECOND THAT MOTION. 
          UM, SECOND. 
          ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. 
          AYE. 
          AYE. 
          NOBODY OPPOSED. 
          SO WE HAVE AUBREY DOWN. 
          THAT WOULD BE ME AS VICE CHAIR FOR NEXT YEAR. 
          AND WE HAVE NO OTHER BUSINESS. 
          YEAH. 
          JUST LIKE TO MAKE A QUICK COMMENT, WE'D LIKE TO WELCOME MS. KAITLYN POWELL TO THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION BOARD. 
          THANK YOU FOR BEING WILLING TO SERVE ON THIS CITIZEN BOARD. 
          THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME. 
          ALL RIGHT. 
          WE LOOK FORWARD TO IT. 
          THANK YOU VERY MUCH EVERYBODY. 
          UH, THIS WILL, I GUESS, CONCLUDE OUR MEETING. 
          IT IS 2 0 7. 
          WE ARE QUITE EFFICIENT. 
          , WE ARE ADJOURNED. 
          WE LOVE TO SEE YOU.
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