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OKAY, UH, WELCOME TO, UH, THE TOWN BOARD, UH, WORK SESSION.

TODAY IS, UH, SEPTEMBER 24TH, AND WE'RE GONNA SPEND, UM, A LITTLE LESS THAN AN HOUR GOING OVER THE WORK SESSION.

UH, THE TOWN BOARD AGENDA.

TODAY'S THE 19TH.

OH, I'M, WHAT DID I SAY? THE 24TH? I'M SORRY.

YES, I WAS LOOKING AT THE AGENDA OF THE MEETING.

OKAY, THAT'S FINE.

UM, SO WE DID, UM, YOUR MIC'S ON GOOD AFTERNOON, SO I DID.

IT'S FINE.

IT'S FINE.

THEN EVERYBODY CAN SIGN IT.

WAIT, DID I SEND THAT ONE? HUH? NO, I JUST NEED HIM TO, I APOLOGIZE EVERYONE'S A LOT OF STUFF GOING ON RIGHT NOW THAT'S SOMETHING SEPARATE.

I'LL TALK TO YOU OFFLINE ABOUT THAT.

UM, SO I DID JUST MAKE A SUGGESTION, PAUL, WHILE YOU WERE GOING TALKING TO ELLEN AND FRANCIS AND, AND JOY SHOULD BE HERE SOON.

UM, SO WE KNOW THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF TALK WITH REGARDS TO GUN VIOLENCE AND WE TALKED ABOUT HAVING AN EVENT.

I THINK IN THE MEANTIME, WHILE WE'RE PLANNING THAT EVENT, WHAT WE CAN DO IS PUT A MOMENT OF SILENCE, UM, IN REFERENCE, UM, THOSE AFFECTED BY GUN VIOLENCE.

THAT'S GOOD.

YEAH.

GOOD IDEA.

SO WE'LL HAVE THAT.

YES.

ALRIGHT.

SO, UM, RIGHT NOW THERE ARE NO PRESENTATIONS.

JUST WANNA MAKE SURE ON THE DOCKET, PAUL, I DON'T HAVE ANYTHING.

OKAY.

YOU SURE? OKAY.

AS OF THE SECOND , SO, ALRIGHT, SO'S, SO THIS, THIS COME OUT SO, YEAH, BECAUSE, BECAUSE IT'S A LATE START, RIGHT? WE HAVE START.

OKAY.

SO WHAT ABOUT A LIAISON REPORTS? DO WE, WE HAVE EIGHT 30 START SINCE IT'S A LATE START, SO, YEAH, WE, I THINK WE COULD DO START IF THE NEXT MEETING YOU WANT.

SO YOU WANNA FOREGO THIS MEETING AND DO YEAH, BECAUSE EIGHT 30 IS STILL PRETTY LATE.

OKAY.

ALRIGHT.

SO WE'RE GONNA FOREGO, SO HOLD OVER TO THE NEXT, WE'LL HOLD TO THE NEXT MEETING.

TOWN STAFF IS REQUESTING HOLDING OVER THREE OF THE PUBLIC HEARINGS, THE ONES IN REGARDS TO DALEWOOD SHOPPING CENTER, A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER FOUR 40 TAXATION, AND A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER 3 48 ENTITLED FILMING TO THE NEXT AVAILABLE TOWN BOARD MEETING, WHICH IS OCTOBER 8TH.

OKAY.

SO, SORRY.

SO DALEWOOD IS A HOLDOVER.

CAN YOU REPEAT THE SECOND ONE? I'M SORRY.

HOLD.

YES, THE SECOND ONE WAS THE LOCAL LAW.

OKAY, I'LL, I'LL DO 'EM ALL AGAIN.

THANKS.

SO THE THREE THAT TOWN STAFF IS ASKING THE HOLDOVER ARE TO AMEND, UH, SITE PLAN APPLICATION FOR BRICKS MOORE FOR DALEWOOD.

OKAY.

TO CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW AMENDING CHAPTER FOUR 40 TAXATION AND TO CONSIDER A LOCAL LAW AMENDING 3 48 ENTITLED FILMING, WHICH WOULD LEAVE TWO PUBLIC HEARINGS FOR THIS COMING WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24TH, BOTH DEALING WITH MATTER OF INCREASE IN IMPROVEMENT OF THE FACILITIES OF ONE BEING THE HARTSDALE SEWER DISTRICT AND ONE BEING THE CONSOLIDATED WATER DISTRICT.

THOSE TWO WOULD REMAIN ON WEDNESDAY'S MEETING.

SO THE, UM, THE TAXATION AND THE FILMING WILL ALSO BE HELD OVER TO OCTOBER 8TH? YES.

OKAY.

DO YOU NOW HAVE THEM SO THAT YOU CAN REVIEW THEM? SO I HAVE TAXATION IN WHAT I CONSIDER TO BE A FINAL FORM.

THE ASSESSOR IS CURRENTLY REVIEWING IT.

WE DID NOT WANT TO CONTINUE WITH THE HEARING UNTIL SHE HAD TIME TO FULLY REVIEW HERSELF.

SHE, SINCE SHE WILL BE REVIEWING THE APPLICATIONS WHEN THEY COME IN, I WANTED TO ENSURE EVERYTHING WAS PROPER WITH HER AND FOR FILMING.

I DO HAVE THE INFORMATION NOW.

UM, THAT LOCAL LAW IS CURRENTLY BEING ADDRESSED, THOUGH THAT IS NOT IN FINAL FORM.

IT WILL BE BEFORE THE OCTOBER 8TH MEETING.

SO YOU FEEL CONFIDENT THAT THEY'LL BE ACTUALLY ON YES, I DO.

OKAY.

ARE THERE ANY CHANGES IN THE TEXAS, THE CLIMATE, YOU KNOW, FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE FLOOD, FOR THE FLOODING, SINCE WE HAD THE HEARING, SINCE WE HAD THE LAST TEARING, YOU KNOW, I MEAN HAVE, HAS THERE BEEN ANY ADDITIONAL CHANGES THAT, UM, YOU'RE RECOMMENDING VIOLENCE? NO, THERE ARE NO MAJOR CHANGES.

THERE WERE JUST SOME TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS.

UM, I CAN SEND A REDLINED VERSION TO THE BOARD SO YOU CAN SEE ANY MINOR DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE LAST HEARING AND THE UPCOMING HEARING.

OKAY.

AND DELWOOD, DO WE KNOW WHY THAT'S BEING HELD? COMMISSIONER DUQUE REQUESTED THAT THAT BE HELD OVER? I'M NOT SURE TO BE EXACT REASONING.

YEAH.

OKAY.

I HAD BASICALLY TWO QUESTIONS RELATING TO TB THREE, BUT BEFORE YOU GET TO THAT, IT WOULD BE HELPFUL IF HE'S HOLDING IT OVER AT THE REQUEST OF THE APPLICANT THAT WE WRITE THAT IT'S AT THE REQUEST OF THE APPLICANT.

OKAY.

I, IF IT'S NOT, THEN WE'RE FINE.

OKAY.

OKAY.

I HAVE TWO A COUPLE QUESTIONS RELATING TO TB THREE.

I MEAN, WE ALL HAVE GOTTEN LIKE A MILLION EMAILS RELATING TO THE VINCE TO MAY, YOU KNOW, MATTER RELATING TO THE ETHICS FROM THE SAME HANDFUL OF PEOPLE.

EXACTLY, YEAH.

RIGHT.

BUT I'M SAYING WE, WELL, YOU SHOULD BE CLEAR ON THAT BECAUSE OTHERWISE IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE ARE MORE PEOPLE THAN JUST THE SAME

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TWO OR THREE PEOPLE THAT KEEP EMAILING OVER AND OVER.

OKAY.

BUT THE, THE QUESTION THAT I HAVE, WHAT I FIND SORT OF CONFUSING IS, YOU KNOW, WE SPENT 91,000 SO FAR, YOU KNOW, THERE COULD BE, IT COULD BE ANOTHER 50,000, IT COULD BE ANOTHER A HUNDRED THOUSAND.

WE HAVE NO IDEA HOW MUCH IT'S GONNA BE.

BUT THE, ACCORDING TO THE ETHICS CODE, THE ETHICS BOARD DOESN'T HAVE ANY POWER, UM, TO ENFORCE SANCTIONS.

THEY COULD RECOMMEND SANCTIONS.

UH, SO THEY CAN'T FINE ANYBODY ON THE TOWN BOARD UNLESS THE TOWN BOARD WOULD AGREE TO BEING FINED.

CAN'T PUT ANYBODY IN JAIL.

THEY CAN'T FORCE ANYBODY TO, UH, TO RESIGN.

THEY CAN'T, UM, FORCE THE BOARD TO REMOVE SOMEBODY.

THEY HAVE, UH, ZERO POWER TO TAKE ANY ACTION.

SO WHY ARE WE SPENDING LIKE OVER A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ON AN ATTORNEY WHEN BASICALLY, UH, WHATEVER, YOU KNOW, WE'RE SPENDING ALL THIS MONEY AND IT HAS, IT IS JUST THROWING OUT MONEY BECAUSE YOU KNOW, THE BEST YOU'RE GONNA GET IS, UM, THE ETHICS BOARD SAYING, YOU KNOW, WE ORIGINALLY WERE WRONG AND, UM, THE BOARD IS CORRECT.

AND, AND IF THE BOARD, IF ETHICS BOARD SAYS WE WANT EVERYBODY FINE, THE BOARD PROBABLY WILL SAY THE ETHICS BOARD IS WRONG AND WON'T LISTEN.

SO THE THING IS, AND AS ELECTED OFFICIALS, WE HAVE THE RIGHT TO PROTECT OUR, UH, INTEGRITY AND, AND OUR REPUTATIONS.

THAT'S A STATUTE.

ACTUALLY, I'M ACTUALLY TRYING TO FIND OUT WHAT THE STATUTE IS.

WE ARE, WE ARE ALLOWED BY LAW TO HAVE COUNSEL.

SO YOU DON'T GET TO MAKE THAT DECISION.

THE, AND, AND, AND THE GROUP OF, UH, OUTSIDE, UH, INFLUENCERS WHO ARE PUSHING YOU DO NOT GET TO MAKE THAT DECISION EITHER.

OKAY.

WHAT WE'RE DOING IS COMPLETELY LEGAL.

AND IF IT WERE YOU, YOU WOULD CHOOSE TO DO THE SAME THING.

NO, DON'T.

I'LL DEFINITELY NOT USE IT.

BUT IT'S YOUR REPUTATION MAYBE DOESN'T MATTER TO YOU.

NO, IT'S FINE WITH YOU TO IMPUGN OUR REPUTATION BECAUSE WE PUT TOGETHER SOMETHING THAT WE FELT WAS IN THE BEST INTEREST OF THE TOWN, WHICH YOU DISAGREE WITH.

SO YOU HAVE NO COMPUNCTION OR QUALMS ABOUT IMPUNING OUR REPUTATION.

SO I TAKE EXCEPT YES, I TAKE EXCEPTION.

WELL, WHAT I'M SAYING IS THAT I FEEL THAT IF YOU WENT TO THE ETHICS BOARD ON YOUR OWN, AND BASICALLY YOU DON'T NEED A LAWYER BECAUSE EVERY, EVERY TWO SECONDS, YOU KNOW, YOU SAY HELLO AND IT'S HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS AND YOU KNOW, I DON'T UNDERSTAND WASTE AT THIS POINT.

BUT THAT OTHER QUESTION I HAVE WITH ALL DUE RESPECT, LET'S MOVE ON.

I'M NOT, I'M NOT UNDERSTAND WHY WE'RE STILL GOING OVER THIS.

WE, WE'VE, WE'VE HAD TONS OF CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THIS.

NO, LET ME ASK.

SO IS THERE, SO LET ME JUST SAY THIS, IS THERE ANOTHER QUESTION THAT YOU HAVE NOT ASKED? YES.

IN THE LAST MONTH OR SO THAT'S, THAT'S NOT, HAS NOT BEEN ON THE TABLE.

CAN WE HEAR THAT QUESTION? YES.

OKAY.

THAT QUESTION WAS, GARY RAPPAPORT SAYS THAT IN HIS, HE'S AN ATTORNEY, HE INDICATED THAT HE DOESN'T FEEL THAT, UM, LEGALLY, UH, WE'RE UM, ABLE TO, THAT THE BOARD IS ABLE TO HIRE GARY RAPPAPORT IS NOT OUR TOWN ATTORNEY AND HE DOES NOT GET TO, HE DOES NOT GET WAY ON.

LET ME ASK, I'M ASKING YOU THE QUESTION.

I'M SAYING THAT THINK BLACK LIVES MATTER, RIGHT? NO, NO, BUT I'M NO, I'M SAYING HE ALSO THINKS WE'RE ALL MURDERERS.

NO, NO.

LEMME SAY SOMETHING.

LET ME, LET ME, I'M ASKING YOU A QUESTION.

I'M ASKING THE TOWN ATTORNEY, LET'S SAY, UM, HE'S CLAIMING THAT THAT'S INCORRECT.

THIS IS A VIOLATION.

BUT LET'S SAY HE OR SOMEBODY, LET'S SAY, SAY OUR TOWN ATTORNEY JUST SAID HE IS INCORRECT.

NO, BUT LET'S SAY HE, BUT LET'S SAY YOU LOSE, THEN WE WON'T.

NO, BUT LET'S SAY IF, IF HE SAYS IF, IF SOMEBODY LEAVES AN ACTION.

NO, I'M JUST SAYING THIS IS A HE SAID, SAID, MR. SUPERVISOR, I WISH YOU WOULD LET IT GO.

OUR TOWN ATTORNEY HAS OPINED.

I'M ASKING YOU, YOU'RE GIVING ME A CHANCE TO ASK A QUESTION.

GO AHEAD.

I'M ASKING, YOU KNOW, YOU, YOU BELIEVE THAT THERE'S NO CHANCE THAT YOU KNOW THE TOWN WILL LOSE, WHICH, YOU KNOW WHEN THAT'S FINE, BUT LET'S SAY YOU'RE WRONG.

UH, DOES THAT MEAN THAT THE TOWN, IF IT'S, IF A COURT AT SOME POINT WOULD RULE THAT THE OUTSIDE LEGAL FEES CAN'T BE PAID FOR BY THE TOWN, YOU KNOW, NOT, AND I'M NOT SAYING ANYBODY'S GONNA BRING IN ACTION, BUT IF SOMEBODY DOES BECAUSE HE CLAIMS THAT IT'S, YOU KNOW, AN INAPPROPRIATE USE OF, UM, THE, UH, THE TAX DOLLARS, WOULD THE TOWN BOARD MEMBERS BE LIABLE FOR THAT COST? ASSUMING THE COURT BASICALLY SAID THAT GARY RAPPAPORT WAS CORRECT? THAT'S THE QUESTION I HAVE.

AND HYPOTHETICALLY IT IS A POSSIBILITY, BUT AS I ALREADY SAID, I'M CONFIDENT WE'LL WIN THE CASE AND THAT WON'T COME TO THAT POINT.

THAT'S FINE.

THAT WAS MY QUESTION.

OKAY.

I MEAN, ANYONE CAN MAKE UP, YOU KNOW, THE SKY IS GREEN AND SO COULD WE WIN IN THAT? THIS, THAT'S AN, AN UNREAL SITUATION.

NOT BASED IN LAW.

OKAY.

THAT'S BASED IN HIS OWN, UH, DESIRE FOR AN OUTCOME TO HAVE.

OKAY, THAT'S FINE THEN.

THAT'S, SO THERE WERE TWO ETHICS COMPLAINTS AGAINST YOU, PAUL.

YOU USED AN ATTORNEY.

WHY DID YOU DO THAT? I DIDN'T USE AN ATTORNEY.

YES YOU DID.

YOU USED AN ATTORNEY.

ATTORNEY.

I DIDN'T, I DIDN'T ASK YOU TO REPRESENT, BUT

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I HAVE NEVER ARE SERIOUS.

NO, LEMME SAY SOMETHING.

ARE YOU SERIOUS THERE HEARINGS, LET ME SAY SOMETHING.

YOU DIDN'T EVEN SHOW UP BECAUSE, NO, YOU KNOW WHAT I, TO, TO BE HONEST, I I HAVE NEVER, I DO NOT BELIEVE IF THERE'S ETHICS COMPLAINTS, I WILL NEVER USE AN OUTSIDE, UM, YOU KNOW, ATTORNEY PAID FOR BY THE TAXPAYERS.

YOU USED AN ATTORNEY.

NO, I DID NOT.

I DID NOT.

AND WAIT, WAIT, YOU'RE TALKING TWO DIFFERENT THINGS.

YOU USED AN ATTORNEY, YOU HAD THE LUXURY OF USING OUR TOWN ATTORNEY BECAUSE, BUT YOU, I'M AN ATTORNEY.

CAREFUL, BECAUSE THE MINUTES WILL SHOW THAT YOU'RE NOT TELLING THE TRUTH.

RIGHT.

AND BECAUSE CAN YOU EXPLAIN WHAT, WHAT THAT CASE WAS? BECAUSE, AND BECAUSE OUR REPRESENTEDED YOU ON TWO CASES, TELL ME WHAT IT WAS.

OKAY, SO ONE WAS A CLAIM THAT YOU MOVED DEMOCRACY NOW FROM CABLE ACCESS, TELEVIS VISION IN VIOLATION OF THE FIRST AMENDMENT AND IN VIOLATION OF OUR CODE OF ETHICS.

AND THE OTHER WAS A CLAIM AGAINST EVERY BOARD MEMBER.

UM, BY THE WAY, BOTH OF THESE CASES WERE DISMISSED BECAUSE I BECAUSE WERE DISMISSED.

NO, NO, BECAUSE THE OTHER ONE WAS, WAS FILED SAYING THAT THE ALL LIVES CAN'T MATTER UNTIL BLACK LIVES MATTER SIGNS ARE UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND IN VIOLATION OF THE CODE OF ETHICS AS WELL.

BOTH OF THOSE CASES WERE DISMISSED IN THEIR ENTIRE, WHO BROUGHT THAT COMPLAINT.

BUT THE PROBLEM IS THAT HE HAD THE, YOU HAD THE ABILITY TO USE OUR TOWN ATTORNEY, BUT ONCE, BUT HE DIDN'T USE THE TOWN ATTORNEY, OUR TOWN ONCE TO REPRESENT ME BECAUSE BASICALLY TIME DEMOCRACY.

BUT THIS IS NOW AFTER THE FACT.

SO NOW WE'RE SPEAKING AFTER THE FACT.

LEMME SAY SOMETHING PAUL.

PAUL, YOU CAN'T, THERE'S DOCUMENTATION TO SHOW YOU'RE NOT TELLING THE TRUTH.

THERE'S DOCUMENTATION TO SAY THAT YOU'RE NOT TELLING THE TRUTH.

BECAUSE BASICALLY BECAUSE, LET ME, LET ME SAY SOMETHING.

WE ARE WASTING YOU NEVER THE TOWN ATTORNEY.

HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS.

NO, WE'RE NOT DOING THIS ON, UM, ON AN OUTSIDE COUNSEL THAT BASICALLY AT THE BEST CASE, UH, THEY'RE GONNA MAKE A RECOMMENDATION.

OH YES.

IF YOU WIN, THEY'RE GONNA, IF YOU LOSE, THEY'RE GONNA MAKE A RECOMMENDATION THAT YOU'RE NOT GONNA FOLLOW.

OKAY.

SO WE'RE THROWING WITH YOUR REPUTATION, YOU WOULD HAVE, DID YOU USE OUTSIDE, DID YOU USE OUTSIDE COUNSEL FOR FORTRESS BIBLE? WHEN IT COST US $6.5 MILLION AS A SETTLEMENT? THE TOWN BOARD.

THE TOWN BOARD, UH, WE HAD 6.6 $0.5 MILLION.

MOSTLY BECAUSE YOU WANTED TO EXTORT A FIRETRUCK.

IT WASN'T EXTORTING A FIRETRUCK.

THE, THE JUDGE DIFFERED.

BUT THAT'S A BIG DIFFERENCE.

5 6 5 91.

91,000.

91,000.

THE POINT IS YOU USE OUTSIDE COUNSEL WHAT YOU WANNA DO.

THAT WAS A CANCER AGAINST THE TOWN BOARD, THE TOWN OF GREENBURG FOR BASICALLY WHAT YOU, YOU WERE THE ONLY ONE THAT WAS ON THE BOARD OF THESE BOARD MEMBERS HERE.

THE TOWN BOARD.

I WASN'T ON THE BOARD EITHER.

WE WERE REPRESENTING, UH, THE COMMUNITY AND THE POLICE CHIEF.

THAT'S A NICE WAY TO, THAT'S A NICE WAY TO SPEND IT.

CAN WE PLEASE MOVE ON? YOU CAN WE MOVE ON? BECAUSE THIS, THIS FALSE UNSAFE, THIS IS RIDICULOUS.

SO WE COULD JUST MOVE ON PLEASE.

OKAY.

OKAY.

ANYTHING ELSE? YEAH, BUT IT'S HARD.

I ASSUME YOU WENT THROUGH EVERYTHING ELSE SINCE I HADN'T NO, I STARTED ONE MINUTE BEFORE YOU WALKED IN.

RIGHT? SO I'M NOT SURE IF, SO I DID MAKE A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE, UM, MOMENT OF SIN THAT WE ADD SOMETHING FOR GUN VIOLENCE.

IT, SO WE KNOW WE'RE GONNA BE TALKING ABOUT DOING AN EVENT, BUT WE CAN JUST PUT THAT LINE IN THE MEANTIME.

SO SURE, WE CAN DO THAT.

AND THERE WAS ALSO AN EMAIL WE RECEIVED ABOUT SOMEONE WHO PASSED RECENTLY IN THE TOWN.

UM, WAS IT, I, I DON'T WANT TO MISSPEAK.

CATRELL WHAT? PETRELL WAS IT BOBBY GREEN'S FATHER? BOBBY GREEN'S FATHER? YES.

YES.

BOBBY.

OKAY.

SO WE NEED TO PUT A MOMENT OF SILENCE.

YEP.

WHAT WAS THE OTHER ONE? RE UM, UM, MS. RELL.

SHE WAS THE FIRST BLACK, UH, LIBRARIAN IN GREENBURG.

OKAY.

SO WE HAVE IN INFO, YOU HAVE INFO, YOU HAVE HER BIO AND ALL THIS STUFF.

INFORMATION, INFORMATION.

UH, YES, I HAVE AS A MATTER OF FACT, UH, UH, I'LL HAVE IT RIGHT AFTER THIS MEETING.

OKAY, PERFECT.

THANK YOU.

OKAY, SO WE CAN GET THAT AND GET THAT TO UM, UH, HOLLY.

HOLLY, THANK YOU.

OKAY.

APPRECIATE YOU.

ARE WE DOING OUR LIAISON REPORTS OR NO? NO.

OKAY.

SO THAT WAS SO 'CAUSE WE'LL SHOWING YOU ENJOY PAULA ON TV.

ENJOY YOU ON TB FOUR.

CAN YOU TELL US, TELL US HOW MUCH MONEY WAS ACTUALLY SPENT SO FAR ON THAT ATTORNEY? NO, NO, NO, NO.

PAUL, YOU'RE THE ONE MONITORING THE MONEY.

HOW MUCH HAVE YOU SPENT ON TB? FOUR? IT'S A $200,000 IN TOTAL.

RIGHT JOE? HOW MUCH HAS BEEN SPENT? $200,000 IN TOTAL.

SO YOU DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH THE OUTSIDE COUNSEL THAT YOU'RE USING? WELL, WE HAVE SPENT THE WHOLE, THIS IS, YOU'RE ZEROED IN ON 91,000 REPRESENTING A LOT OF PEOPLE, NOT US.

THIS IS A SEPARATE THING BECAUSE IT'S NOT, IT'S BASICALLY TO PRE SAVE THE TOWN, UH, FROM IN CORPORATION.

BUT YOU DON'T KNOW, DO YOU? BECAUSE THE, THE DOLLAR AMOUNTS KEEP COMING IN.

SO JOE, DO YOU HAVE THE MOST RECENT AMOUNT? IT'S RIGHT NOW WE'RE ASKING FOR $50,000 TOTAL.

I GUESS IT'S HITTING APPROXIMATELY $150,000.

RIGHT.

AND THAT'S, IT'S $200,000 IN TOTAL'S.

ADDITIONAL 50,000, RIGHT? I'M JUST POINTING OUT IS HOW YOU CHERRY PICK.

I'M NOT CHERRY PICK WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING AT.

YOU DIDN'T EVEN KNOW HOW MUCH YOUR COUNSEL, YOUR

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OUTSIDE COUNSEL.

OKAY, LET'S MOVE ON INSTEAD OF, OKAY, WHY IS A T ONE AND A T TWO, WHY ARE THEY SEPARATE? SAME PROPERTY, DIFFERENT AMOUNTS.

OH, WAIT, WAIT.

DIFFERENT AMOUNTS.

I KNOW THEY'RE DIFFERENT AMOUNTS, BUT THEY'RE THE SAME PEOPLE, THE SAME PROPERTY.

I'M JUST CURIOUS.

SO SOME PROPERTIES ARE SPLIT INTO TWO PARCELS AND WE TYPICALLY HAVE UH, TWO SEPARATE.

OKAY, THAT MAKES SENSE.

RESOLUTIONS.

UM, I WILL DOUBLE CHECK ON THAT ONE THOUGH AND SEE IF ANY AMENDMENTS ARE NECESSARY BEFORE THE MEETING.

AND ONE INCLUDES A DR ONE INCLUDES A DRAINAGE DISTRICT AND THE OTHER ONE DOES NOT.

OKAY.

OH, I HAVE A QUESTION FOR THE CLERK.

UM, I KNOW THERE'S BEEN ISSUES WITH BARRICADES FOR THE HALLOWEEN CELEBRATIONS.

ARE WE OR THE LACK THEREOF? THE LACK.

LACK.

THERE, THERE BARRICADES.

UM, WANNA UPDATE US? OF COURSE.

UNFORTUNATELY MOVING FORWARD, WE ARE UNABLE TO APPROVE ANY MORE STREET CLOSURES, UM, BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF BARRICADES AND, UH, SAFETY FOR HALLOWEEN.

FOR HALLOWEEN.

HALLOWEEN AND THE PREVIOUS WEEKEND.

SO IF THERE ARE ANY OTHER DATES THAT ARE OF INTEREST TO THE RESIDENTS, UM, WE DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM BECAUSE THERE ARE ASSETS AVAILABLE TO PROTECT.

UM, HOWEVER, ON THE WEEKEND BEFORE, WHICH I BELIEVE I STATED IN THE EMAIL 26TH, I WANNA SAY IT WAS EITHER 26TH, WHATEVER THAT WEEKEND WAS BEFORE, AND THE ACTUAL DATE OF THE 31ST, UM, UH, WE CANNOT APPROVE.

UM, AND THAT WAS FROM, UH, SERGEANT FONTELLA WHO IS, UM, THE SERGEANT OF TRAFFIC.

SO DO WE HAVE ANY OUTSTANDING ONES THAT ARE NOT ABLE TO BE PROTECTED? ARE THERE, ARE THERE EVENTS THAT WE CAN'T THERE WERE TWO EVENTS THAT WE, WE, UM, COULD NOT APPROVE.

WHICH WAS THAT? UH, ONE WAS COZ SAL SWELL.

COTW.

COTSWOLD.

MM-HMM .

AND THE OTHER ONE BECAUSE WE, WE, WE LITERALLY JUST GOT IT IN, UM, COT.

KOTWAL I KNOW WAS THE ONE THAT WE HAD TO, UH, I THOUGHT THAT THAT WAS ON THE LIST THAT THEY COULD DO, BUT THEY COULDN'T DO ANYMORE.

THERE WERE FOUR.

THERE WERE FOUR.

UM, AND THERE WAS ONE THAT WAS OVERLOOKED THAT HAD TO, THAT CAME IN PRIOR MM-HMM .

TO THE COTS WORLD.

AND I, I'M, I'M, I APOLOGIZE FOR SAYING THE NAME WRONG, I JUST REMEMBER THAT'S OKAY.

COT.

THAT'S, THAT'S OKAY.

THAT'S OKAY.

DO WE UH, GIVE THEM LIKE AN ALTERNATIVE DATE LIKE A WEEK BEFORE? ABSOLUTELY.

THAT IS A, THAT IS A BUT NOT THE WEEK BEFORE, NOT THE WEEKEND BEFORE, BUT ANY OTHER DAY.

OKAY.

IT'S JUST, YOU KNOW, IT'S LIKE, IT'S JUST POSTPONED.

I CAN'T DO THAT.

WELL ACT, ACTUALLY SOMEONE DID.

THEY CHANGED IT TO THE 18TH.

OH, THAT'S BEAUTIFUL.

OKAY.

YES.

OH, THAT WAS THE OTHER ONE.

.

THAT WAS THE OTHER ONE.

GOING BACK TO, SORRY, GOING BACK TO ELLEN'S QUESTION ABOUT A T ONE AND 82.

UM, WHILE LOOKING AT THIS, LOOKING AT THE ADDRESS, I THOUGHT THAT WOULDN'T QUITE MAKE SENSE THAT SOMETIMES IT IS TWO PARCELS.

SO I TOOK ANOTHER LOOK AND YOU ARE CORRECT, THERE IS ACTUALLY A TYPO.

A T ONE IS PETITIONER H RA COHEN AND BARBARA COHEN.

BUT A T TWO SHOULD SAY RA RUBICON TERRYTOWN.

IT IS A DIFFERENT PROPERTY, I BELIEVE THE RESOLUTION ITSELF, UM, WITH THE WITHIN, WHEREAS CLAUSES AND EVERYTHING ARE CORRECT, BUT THE HEADING IS INCORRECT.

SO I'LL MAKE THAT CHANGE.

THANK YOU FOR POINTING THAT OUT.

YOU'RE WELCOME.

THANKS.

SO WHICH ONE ARE WE CHANGING? WE'RE CHANGING A T TWO.

A TWO.

AND WHAT'S THE ADDRESS YOU DON'T HAVE? I DON'T HAVE THE ADDRESS RIGHT NOW.

IT'S RUBICON.

RA TERRYTOWN.

I COULD FIND THAT OUT.

IT'S WEIRD THAT IT'S SUCH A ARBITRARY CUT AND PASTE.

.

IT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE EITHER CUT AND PASTE THE WHOLE THING OR RIGHT.

THE DOLLARS ARE ALL DIFFERENT.

GOOD JOB, ELLEN.

MM-HMM .

VERY ADEQUATE.

.

DO YOU WANNA EXPLAIN PW THREE AND PW FOUR? WHICH IS ON? WHICH IS ON, WHICH IS ON.

OKAY COMMISSIONER.

FINE.

I'M GONNA BRING, I'M

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GONNA UNMUTE YOU IF YOU CAN UNMUTE AND WE CAN TALK ABOUT PW THREE AND FOUR PLEASE.

I'M SORRY, I MISSED, COULD YOU, COULD YOU GIVE US SOME, COULD YOU GIVE US SOME INFORMATION ON PW THREE AND FOUR? WHY PW THREE IS BEING APPROVED AND PW FOUR IS, UM, IS BEING RESCINDED.

LET ME GRAB CJ.

GIMME ONE SECOND.

OH, I GUESS PW THREE'S BEING RESCINDED TO MM-HMM .

THE ADDRESS FOR RUBICON IS 49 EAST SUNNYSIDE LANE.

GIVE WITH THE .

I'LL, I DON'T KNOW IF THIS WAS ALREADY ANNOUNCED, BUT WHILE WE'RE WAITING, JUST A REMINDER THAT THE HARTSDALE FARMERS MARKET IS, WILL BE THIS SATURDAY FROM EIGHT, UH, AM TO 2:00 PM IS THAT WHAT IT IS? YES.

YES.

OKAY.

DID YOU ALREADY SAY THAT? NO.

OKAY.

I JUST, I KNOW THAT'S WHAT HE TOLD US TO ALSO.

YEAH.

AND I ACTUALLY STOPPED BY THERE LAST SATURDAY.

AND UM, THEY HAD A REALLY NICE ARRAY OF THINGS.

THEY HAD GREAT PRODUCE, BUT THEY HAD LIKE ARTISANAL RAVIOLI AND SOUPS THAT THEY COULD GREAT BREADS, BREADS AND BAKED GOODS AND THINGS.

SO, BUT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR MORE TRAFFIC, SO JUST TRYING TO PROMOTE IT.

UM, AND OUR NEXT GREENBERG FARMER'S MARKET WILL BE THE FOLLOWING WEEKEND.

AND I THINK ALSO HE IS LOOKING TO HAVE, UM, TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF VENDORS.

SO IF YOU ARE A VENDOR AND ARE INTERESTED, UM, YOU CAN REACH OUT TO US AND WE'LL PUT YOU IN TOUCH WITH HIM.

YEAH, WE ARE, WE HAVE A DIGITAL, BOTH FARMER'S MARKETS FOR BOTH HARSDALE AND FOR GREENBERG FARMER'S MARKET THAT IF ANYONE IS INTERESTED IN LOOKING FOR SOMETHING, THERE'S AVAILABILITY.

YEAH.

THE DIGITAL BOARD IS ON EAST HARTSDALE AVENUE.

SO NOBODY COULD SAY THAT YOU, THEY'RE NOT INFORMED.

NO, NOT EVERYBODY DRIVES BY THE BUILDING DIGITAL.

I'M TALKING ABOUT THE RESIDENTS OF EAST HARTSDALE AVENUE AND COMMUTERS.

MAYBE THERE'S GONNA FLYER AND STUFF OUT IN THE BUILDINGS AND STUFF.

EVERYBODY ON BACK.

I GOT, UH, THE TOWN ENGINEER, JASON CAPAL AND DEPUTY TOWN ENGINEER, UH, CJ LARGO WITH US NOW.

SO WHICH, WHICH PARTICULAR WHICH PW THREE AND PW FOUR YOU RENDED IN WHICH YOU'VE RESCINDED? WE DON'T, WE DON'T HAVE IT PRINTED IN FRONT OF US.

OKAY.

I, I, UH, COME DOWN.

IN OTHER WORDS, IT'S RE YOU'RE RESCINDING A PRIOR RESOLUTION.

I DIDN'T BRING MY, I DIDN'T BRING MY LAPTOP SINCE IT'S A SHORT MEETING.

RIGHT.

UH, WE'RE RESCINDING, UM, THE PW ONE AND PW TWO FROM JULY 9TH AND AMENDING IT BECAUSE OF A SEWER BAIN EASEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE TOWN OF GREENBERG AND THE CENTRAL WESTCHESTER TENANT GROUP.

CORRECT.

REGARDING THE RELOCATION AND WHAT WAS THE NEED FOR RESCINDING AND REPLACING THE, THE, THE PROPERTY OWNERS, UH, REQUESTED SOME CHANGES TO THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT.

SO WE HAD TO, SO WE HAD TO REAPPROVE WE HAVE TO REAPPROVE THE, THE VER THE NEW VERSION WITH A, A HANDFUL OF SMALL BUT, UM, SMALL CHANGES, BUT SIGNIFICANT ENOUGH THAT WE NEED TO REAPPROVE THE, THE AGREEMENT.

RIGHT.

SO WE ATTACHED THE AGREEMENT TO THE PRIOR RESOLUTION THAT WE ADOPTED.

AND IT'S BECAUSE OF THAT WE HAVE TO, UM, REDO THE RESOLUTION AND THE, BECAUSE THE AGREEMENT'S NOW CHANGED.

AND THAT'S TRUE OF THREE AND FOUR AND PD PW FOUR IS BECAUSE THE, THE NEXT TENANT, THE SLIGHT DIFFERENCE IN WORDING THERE AT THE VERY END, THE SLIGHT DIFFERENCE IN WORDING, BUT IT'S THE SAME REASON.

OKAY.

GREAT.

THANK YOU.

OKAY.

A ANYTHING ELSE? OTHERWISE I'M GOOD.

NO PRESENTATIONS.

NO.

SO NO PRESENTATIONS.

JOY, I'M NOT SURE IF YOU, I'M NOT NO PRESENTATIONS.

AND WE SHOULD EMPHASIZE THAT THIS MEETING IS NOT GOING TO START AT SEVEN 30 AS NORMAL.

IT'S GOING TO, BECAUSE OF ALL THE DAY, IT'S GOING TO START AT 8:30 PM THAT WILL, THAT WILL BE POSTED OR IS POSTED RIGHT NOW? IT SHOULD BE POSTED RIGHT? POSTED.

POSTED.

AND IT IS ON THE AGENDA AT EIGHT 30.

AND I THINK WHAT WE NORMALLY DO IS WE PUT ASTERISK BEFORE AND AFTER THE EIGHT 30 JUST TO MAKE IT STAND OUT.

OKAY.

OKAY.

SHOULD PROBABLY POST SOMETHING TO THE WEBSITE ON MONDAY AS WELL TO REMIND PEOPLE.

RIGHT.

AND TO ALSO REMIND PEOPLE THAT THERE'S NO TUESDAY WORK SESSION.

RIGHT, RIGHT.

WHICH IS WHY WE'RE ALREADY TODAY, RIGHT? I THINK YOU JUST DID .

WELL, I'M SAYING ON THE WEBSITE THAT'S ALREADY LISTED ON THE, UH, WEBSITE.

IT IS ON THE WEBSITE, YES, MA'AM.

OKAY, VERY GOOD.

ALRIGHT, GREAT.

THANK YOU.

UM, ON,

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ON, I'M SORRY, HOLD ON A SECOND ON, SINCE WE, WE COULD PROBABLY ANNOUNCE THIS AT THE TOWN BOARD MEETING.

UM, BUT ON FRIDAY THE 26TH, THEY'RE GOING TO BE DOING THE RENAMING OF THE LOIS BROWNS PLAYGROUND TO THE JUNE CASA BERRY PLAYGROUND.

AND THAT'S GOING TO BE, THAT'S GOING TO START AT 10:00 AM I THINK IT'S THE NAMING OF IT.

THE NAMING THE RENAMING.

I SAID RENAMING.

RENAMING.

WHAT WAS IT BEFORE? THEY SAID THE LOUIS BROWN PLAYGROUND BRONX.

OH, OKAY.

OKAY.

AND SO NOW THEY RENAMING IT TO, UH, THE JUNE CASTLEBERRY PLAYGROUND.

AND THAT'S GONNA HAPPEN FRIDAY AT 10:00 AM OKAY.

AND THEN IF FRIDAY A WEEK FROM TODAY.

A WEEK? YES.

THAT WILL BE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH.

SIXTH.

SO WE'RE TAKING SOMEBODY THAT'S ALREADY BEEN NAMED AND RENAMING IT FOR SOMEBODY.

NO, THAT'S JUST THE PLAYGROUND.

THAT WAS JUST THE PLAYGROUND.

THE, THAT'S ITSELF.

SO WE'RE NOT RENAMING IT, WE'RE WE'RE NAMING THE PLAYGROUND.

IT WAS NEVER NAMED BEFORE.

CORRECT.

THE, I WANNA MAKE IT SEEM LIKE WE'RE TAKING LOIS BRO'S NAME OFF.

IT JUST HAPPENS TO BE THE PLAYGROUND AT THE LOWEST, AT THE LOWEST BRONZE CENTER.

SO AS COUNCILMAN SHEHAN HAS CORRECTED ME, IT IS NOT A RE NO, I'M NOT TRYING TO BE FUNNY.

IT'S NOT A RENAMING, IT'S A NAMING.

YES.

SO THE CENTER WILL BE RE WILL REMAIN THE NAME OF LOIS BRONZE CHILDREN'S CENTER.

HOWEVER, THE PLAYGROUND WILL BE NAMED, UH, JUNE CASSELBERRY.

TERRIFIC.

AND SHE'S JUST SO, JUST SO DOES SHE'S FOR HISTORIC PURPOSES.

SHE WAS THE PERSON WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING THE LOIS BRONZE CENTER.

IT USED TO BE UNION CHILD DAYCARE CENTER ESTABLISHED, UM, WHEN SHE WAS A YOUNG WOMAN.

UM, UH, THERE WAS NO DAYCARE.

AND SO SHE'S A HISTORIC FIGURE.

RIGHT.

THANK YOU SO MUCH.

IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE? OKAY.

ALRIGHT EVERYONE.

SO WE WILL SEE EVERYONE ON THE 24TH RIGHT AT 8:30 PM PM HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEKEND.

HAVE A WONDERFUL WEEKEND.

MOTION TO ADJOURN.

AND FOR THOSE WE HAVE MOTION TO ADJOURN.

SHOUT SECOND.

ALL FAVOR? AYE.

AYE.

AND.