Remarks by Charles F. (Skip) Gruber
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Okay. Is there anyone signed up to... Okay, hearing no one else, and public hearing is open. Does nobody want to speak or against this? Public hearing is closed. Commissioners?
I got a motion made by Commissioner McKenzie, seconded by Commissioner Underwood to approve case number Z26-36, the MAE property rezoning request. Any further discussion? If not, all in favor signify by saying aye.
The ayes have it. Okay. That brings us to the press questions. Any press questions? All right. Hearing none. Commission comments? Commissioner...
all they do to get this meeting underway so that we can conduct the business of the county. I know we had a long meeting today and we covered a lot of ground, though, and I'm glad the way everything turned out. So I just want to, again, thank everybody for what they do in this county. This is a big county. And I want to apologize also for missing the meetings with the storm. I was under the weather. I was not able to make the meetings, but in my heart, I was there with y'all. cheering you all on and just hoping that we'd make the very best of what we did. And then EMA did an excellent job…
of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation, under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.
Yeah, thank you very much. You know, the more sponsors we can get in this thing, it helps us. Sure. I'm glad to see you all stepping up and doing that. Thank you so very, very much.
Mr. Chairman, I make a motion that we approve the minutes from the October 6th, 2026 regular meeting.
Chairman, I'll make a motion. We adopt the minutes from the July 14th, 2026 road and bridge meeting.
Okay. Mr. Chairman, I'd like to make a motion that we pay the bills, which involves 388 invoices and a distribution totaling $15,833,524.25. I'll second it. We got a motion and a second to pay the bills.
Aye. Mr. Chairman, I'll also make a motion that we ratify the interim payments as allowed by Policy 8.1. And this report includes 88 invoices and a distribution totaling $5,624,000. $1,119.73. I'll second it.
Thank y'all very much for your kindness.
Gina, thank you so very much for the time and effort that you put into the animal shelter. I remember when you came here, you know, you made a big difference in our animal control part of it, you know, taking care of the animals and everything and bringing, being the one who went out and caught a lot of these animals that were causing problems. So I just want to thank you for all that and thank you for your services.
I'd just like to say, you know, this goes until December of 2026. So, I mean, they're going to have to move a lot of stuff. So, you know, once it's over, December is finished, and that's it, basically, right?
Mr. Chairman, I'll make a motion that we approve item number Z26-37, MLI Corporate Property rezoning request.
We'll get started back here in a few seconds.
We're going to take a five-minute recess. Yeah. All right. The next one we have coming up is ES2, which is case number Z26-25. and Austin Rental Incorporated is property rezoning request. And also with that one is case number PRD 2602. That's a Highway 98 RV park planning residential development site plan approval. So we'll handle those two together.
Okay, we have anybody signed up for case number Z26? and a PRD 2602. All right, please come up. Fabio, go ahead.
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Is there anyone else signed up? All right. Is there anybody else who would like to speak? All right. Public hearing is now closed. Commissioners? You might have asked one more question. Okay. Okay.
All right. Got a motion made by Commissioner Underwood to deny this. Are you here second? Second? All right. All right. Okay. All in favor of denying this motion, signify by saying aye. Aye. Aye. The ayes have it. Okay, next.
Okay, yeah. That is denied to re-zone. Now we have to do the part with the PRD.
They are contingent upon one or the other.
Got a motion made by Commissioner... Underwood, to deny case number PRD 26.2. Any further discussion?
I just wanted you to be aware of that. Okay, well, I second that motion. All right, now, all in favor of denying this PRD 26-02, signify by saying aye. Aye. Aye. All right, the ayes have it. Okay, our next. We'll have case number Z2635, Gulf Coast Farm, LLC property rezoning request.
Yes. You don't have any questions? No, thank you. Okay, is anyone signed up? Okay.