Link

Social

Embed

Disable autoplay on embedded content?

Download

Download
Download Transcript


I

[00:00:01]

HAVE ONE 30.

[CALL TO ORDER/GENERAL COMMENTS]

SO I'M CALLING THE MEETING TO ORDER.

AND THE FIRST THING WE

[APPROVAL OF MINUTES]

NEED TO DO IS CONSIDER THE APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM OUR LAST MEETING.

DOES ANYBODY HAVE ANY CHANGES THAT WE NEED TO NOTE? NO CHANGES.

NO CHANGES.

SO I NEED A MOTION TO ACCEPT THEM AS WRITTEN AND A MAKE THE MOTION.

I WOULD LIKE TO SECOND THE MOTION.

THANK YOU .

THANK YOU.

ALL IN ALL IN AGREEMENT.

AYE.

AYE.

AYE.

AYE.

OKAY.

THE MINUTES THEN STAND APPROVED AS WRITTEN.

OKAY.

IT LOOKS LIKE

[2. Report on shelter statistical data.]

THE NEXT IS OUR REPORT ON SHELTER, STATISTICAL DATA.

ANY COMMENTS THERE? NUMBERS LOOK PRETTY.

THEY LOOK PRETTY EVEN FROM A YEAR AGO.

AND UM, I DON'T KNOW IF THE STAFF HAS ANYTHING THEY WANT TO TALK ABOUT.

MARK.

I'M GOOD.

OKAY.

UM, A QUESTION NOW, WHERE ARE WE ON STAFFING? ARE WE, DO WE, DO WE GET ONE MORE OR WHERE ARE WE DEPUTY, WE'RE STILL DOWN AT KENNEL TECH POSITION HERE.

WE'RE DOWN ONE KENNEL TECH POSITION.

AND ARE WE INTERVIEWING FOR IT OR? YES, WE STILL HAVE MULTIPLE INTERVIEWS COMING UP.

OKAY.

SO THAT IS STILL IN THE CONVERSATION? ABSOLUTELY.

AND HOW'S THAT WORKING WITH THE KENNEL TECH? HOW DO WE LIKE THAT? ? IT'S WORKING FINE, KAREN.

OKAY.

YEAH, WELL IT'S JUST SOMETHING NEW.

SOMETHING NEW, SOMETHING NEW.

AND UH, I'VE HEARD VERY, VERY FAVORABLE THINGS, SO BRING IT ON.

WE NEED THAT OTHER ONE.

WE'D LIKE, WE'D LIKE TO SEE THAT OTHER ONE.

ABSOLUTELY.

UM, AS FAR AS FUTURE

[3. Discussion on future meeting dates.]

MEETING DATES, I WOULD PROPOSE MAYBE EARLY FEBRUARY, DEPENDING ON WEATHER.

OF COURSE IT IS.

TEXAS , DOES ANYBODY HAVE ANYTHING THEY WANNA WORK AROUND? OH, I'M SO BUSY.

YOU ARE BUSY.

LET ME GET A CALENDAR CUZ I DON'T KNOW WHAT WEDNESDAY IS IN FEBRUARY.

YOU WANNA TELL ME WHAT WEDNESDAY'S IN FEBRUARY? MAYBE THE SECOND ONE.

LET'S SEE.

WEDNESDAYS WE GOT, WE GOT THE FIRST EIGHTH, 15TH, AND THE 22ND.

I PROPOSED WE DO IT AT ONE 30 ON FEBRUARY 8TH.

IS THAT OKAY WITH EVERYONE? BEAUTIFUL.

AND IT APPEARS THAT WE

[4. Discussion and election of Vice Chairperson.]

NEED A VICE CHAIRPERSON, WHICH CAN'T BE ME.

.

HAVE A CHAIR.

ALRIGHTY.

KAREN, WOULD YOU LIKE THAT POSITION? WELL, YES, I WOULD LIKE THAT POSITION.

OKAY, THANK YOU.

CAN WE ALL APPROVE THAT? I APPROVE NOMINATION AND SECOND, AND THAT'S APPROVED.

SO KAREN WILL BE OUR VICE CHAIRPERSON AND BE IN CONTROL IF I'M NOT HERE.

THOSE ARE BIG SHOES.

OKAY.

IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE

[Additional Item]

WE NEED TO DISCUSS TODAY? I, DR.

OH, GO AHEAD.

I JUST WANTED TO FOLLOW UP IN THESE PREVIOUS MINUTES.

UM, WE DID MAKE IT TO THE FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE.

OH, OKAY.

I GOT MY, YEAH.

OKAY.

GOT YEAH, GO AHEAD, .

GO AHEAD.

AND, UH, THEY HAVE REPRESENTATION THERE WITH THE TRAILER AND EVERYTHING.

UM, AND LIKE MARK SAID THIS A SECOND AGO, UH, INTERVIEWS AND APPLICATIONS KEEP HITTING, UH, FOR THE ADDITIONAL KENNEL TECH SPOT AND JUST TRYING TO FIND THE RIGHT FIT, RIGHT, THE PERSON FOR THAT JOB TO FIT THIS GOOD TEAM THAT WE HAVE OUT HERE.

WELL, YEAH.

WHAT ARE THE HOURS? IT'S A FULL-TIME JOB.

UM, THE HOURS RIGHT NOW COULD FLUCTUATE DEPENDING ON WHAT WE DECIDE TO DO A SCHEDULE WITH THE, THE TEAM AND HOW JUST IN CASE SOMEONE FLOWS THROUGH MY OFFICE THAT NEEDS RIGHT.

40 HOURS A WEEK.

UM, FOUR TENS PROBABLY, UM, POSSIBLY AS PEOPLE OUT THERE START TO SMILE .

UM, BUT DEFINITELY HAVE FULL-TIME WORK SCHEDULE.

OKAY.

AARON, YOU HAVE MORE? WELL, I, I, I DO HAVE A FEW GO FOR IT IF IT'S APPROPRIATE.

UM, FIRST OF ALL, I WOULD LIKE TO THANK YOU DR.

REED AND MICHELLE FOR RE VOLUNTEERING FOR THIS BOARD.

, YOU ARE BUSY GIRLS, AND WE ARE SO FORTUNATE, THE CITY COUNCIL STAFF, THE SHELTER CITIZENS TO HAVE YOU BOTH.

AND I, I JUST, I'M JUST HONORED TO TO SIT NEXT TO YOU GUYS AND THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

IN HERE.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

UM, WELL I DID HAVE SOME REMARKS FOR MR. FARCO, SO I'LL JUST PRETEND THAT HE'S HERE.

UM,

[00:05:02]

LAST NIGHT AT THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING, UH, MR. BARCO DID BRING ATTENTION TO THE PODIUM REGARDING OUR NON-PUBLIC ANIMAL SERVICES, UH, PROCLAMATION AND IT'S PERSONAL OPINION, BUT AND I WAS SO DISAPPOINTED THAT ANIMAL SERVICES AND, EXCUSE ME, AND OUR PEOPLE WERE NOT RECOGNIZED PUBLICLY.

AND ESPECIALLY WITH TWO OF OUR NEW MEMBERS AT THE SHELTER.

ALEX AND LAUREN, THANK YOU GIRLS.

WE'RE DEPENDENT ON YOU.

WE, WE, THIS IS NOT AN EASY JOB AND I JUST WANNA THANK YOU FOR, FOR BEING PART A BIG, BIG PART OF OUR SHELTER.

YOU'RE VERY IMPORTANT.

AND MARK A 30 YEAR EMPLOYEE, AGAIN, I WAS VERY, VERY DISAPPOINTED.

I KNOW THAT THINGS HAPPEN, BUT MY DAD ALWAYS TOLD ME, YOU KNOW, NEVER SAY NEVER.

IS THERE ANY POSSIBILITY THAT THIS CAN BE SCHEDULED AND OUR PEOPLE CAN COME AND BE RECOGNIZED IN FRONT OF OUR COMMUNITY AND OUR CITIZENS? I THINK THAT THEY DESERVE THAT.

AND SPEAKING OF OUR NEW EMPLOYEES, THERE THEY ARE.

AND AGAIN, YES, THE TRAILER, THE PERCEPTION, THE, THE PRESENTATION AT THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, OPEN HOUSE, IT WAS WONDERFUL.

AND WE HAD A LARGE CROWD.

WE ALWAYS GET A LOT OF FOLKS TO COME DOWN AND VISIT US, UH, AT THE ADOPTION TRAILER.

WE LOOKED REALLY GOOD.

GUYS WERE OUT THERE.

LAUREN, YOU WEREN'T WITH US THAT DAY, ALEX, YOU WERE, BUT JUST OUT THERE WITH THE COMMUNITY AND THEY HAD OUR, AND I THINK WE ADOPTED TWO DOGS AND TWO CATS.

WHAT, WHAT WAS OUR, IF I REMEMBER IT WAS EVERYTHING WE BROUGHT THERE THAT DAY.

AND WE DID.

WE HAD GREAT, WHAT WAS IT? HUNDRED TWO CATS LEFT.

IT WAS A GREAT DAY.

AND THANK YOU.

UM, THE CHRISTMAS TREE, ARE WE DOING A DONATION TREE OR DO YOU HAVE THE STAFF TO DO IT? WHERE, WHERE ARE WE? YES.

I BELIEVE WE'RE GONNA DO THE, THE CHRISTMAS TREE.

OKAY.

AND DID WE DECIPHER A TIME? WE DON'T HAVE THAT YET.

OKAY, WELL THANK YOU FOR DOING THAT AGAIN.

IT IS JUST, WE'RE OUR VISIBILITY IN THE COMMUNITY THAT, HEY, DON'T FORGET ABOUT US AT, UH, ANIMAL SERVICES.

SO WHAT ELSE DID I HAVE? WELL, THANK GOODNESS THERE'S NOTHING ELSE ON THERE.

I, THAT'S WHAT, AND DEPUTY, I DID HEAR THAT YOU DID AN AWESOME JOB DIRECTING TRAFFIC .

I'VE HEARD THAT, THAT YOU WERE AWESOME OUT THERE ON BEDFORD ROAD.

THANK YOU.

AND WE WANNA THANK YOU FOR THAT.

SO IT'S WHAT GO FROGS.

GO.

GEORGIA BULLDOGS.

HAPPY THANKSGIVING.

WONDERFUL HOLIDAYS AND SEE YOU NEXT YEAR.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU.

I THINK WE CAN CLOSE OUR MEETING.

THANK YOU, KAREN.

I'M SORRY.

NO, YOU'RE GREAT.

ARE WE DONE? JUST NEED A SIGNATURE OR, I'M GOOD.

WHAT? WHAT? I GOTTA USE, I'M SORRY.

OH, THERE YOU DO.

THANK YOU.

OKAY.

MADE .

I DID HEAR THAT.

OTHERWISE HE HAS TO CHASE ME DOWN TO CHASE HER DOWN SOMETIMES TO COLORADO.

YEAH, THAT'S RIGHT.

CAN YOU BELIEVE IT? I MEAN, IT IS THE HOLIDAYS.

IT'S, IT'S HERE.

IT'S THE PROMISE.

IT'S GONNA BE HERE BEFORE WE CAN BLINK.

OH, HERE WE GO.

COMING TOO FAST.

DO YOU WANT THEIR PEN BACK PLEASE? RIGHT.

THANK Y'ALL VERY MUCH.

THANK YOU.

IN MOTION.

THANK YOU.

WE HAVE A MOTION TO, ARE WE GONNA SEE YOU AGAIN? YEAH.

SO WE NEED TO MAKE A MOTION TO ADJOURN THE MEETING.

OH, I'LL MAKE THAT MOTION.

AND I WOULD LIKE TO SECOND IT, PLEASE.

AND ALL IN AGREEMENT.

I NOW WE'RE ACTUALLY OFFICIALLY ADJOURNED.