Remarks by Jakie Allen
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Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“I'll make that motion. Thank you. I'll second it. I have a motion. I have a second by Commissioner Phillips. All in favor say aye. Aye. Motion carried. Okay, y'all come up here. We need a picture and... When y'all want to hold this, you hold this. Get in the middle there. There you go. All right, ready?”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Did you get it? Okay. Thank y'all very much. It's interesting their conversation at breakfast this morning. A lot of good leadership here, and I want y'all to continue on with your dreams and hopes, and you'll do great. Maybe some of y'all will be sitting up here. I hope so.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“How many registered voters do we have in the county?”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“So we have about a population of 220,000?”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“And what percentage on an average vote in midterms?”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Yes, but you're out there doing a lot of things to get people registered too.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Right. Well, we appreciate all that you do because you're always busy bringing us all the new innovation and trying to help us make things move smoothly. Absolutely. That's appreciated. Guys, do you all have anything you want to? Thank you for the T-shirt.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Okay. Cliff, do you have anything to say? Yes.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“So, okay, so we're talking about pay now and get the goods later.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Yeah, when we start using it, not during the time you're working on it.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Yeah, because we don't want the warranty to start until we get to use it. Like, I'm driving out of the car and want the warranty to start that day, not while you're building the car. And how long is the warranty for?”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“I think we need longer than 90 days because, I mean, there's a lot of learning in 90 days.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“I don't have an issue with the upfront. I get that. I really don't like making payments when I don't have something I can use. And it's about $100,000 a year. What is it? $100,000.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Almost $200,000 total. Per year. Every year? Yeah. Every year?”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“And I think we need to work through that with your legal side. And you're going to be in charge of this, Cliff? Yes, sir. Okay. And I think that's what we need to do because everyone needs to be plain and simple. Here, it's one or two. Which one are you going to take? Let's go. Okay.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“And I think when we met with Chuck and you guys, it was real clear what the product can do for us.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“It will save us money over the long time. Yes, absolutely. And so it's not like we're out roughly $200,000 a year for nothing. because we have issues with time right now with people fudging on. So it will alleviate not just that, but other things, too, as far as scheduling. So it's a good product.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“And he's been working on this for a couple of years.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“I don't have an issue with the up front.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“So I guess the motion would be to go ahead and implement it with the understanding that you all get the warranty things worked out before any further payments are made.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“Okay. Karen, you've got a question mark on your page.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026
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“The sooner the better. Yep. I'll make a call now.”
Commissioners Court · Sep 15, 2026