Remarks by Jason Turney
104 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 3 of 5
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“Okay. it's for the annexation ordinance okay the ordinance number is the rector track okay so we're making a motion to accept the annexation ordinance 5792 fm6 dash rector track i'll second yours was a motion yeah okay we have a second voting signs in favor all in favor Okay.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“There's nothing to be taken on this item, though, correct? No.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Thank you. That also includes the item 4.9. No.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Oh, okay. I see that now. All right. Wow, too many public hearings all mixed together. All right, 4.9, I will open a public hearing at 6.37 p.m. for case number zone-26-002-A for 5792FM6. If anyone here would like to speak. We are conducting a public hearing to consider your testimony and act on the rezoning request to amend the zoning ordinance and zoning map of the city of Josephine, each being a part of the code of ordinance to provide initial zoning classification of Class C general commercial business other than local retail to a parcel of land under a petition for voluntary annexation…”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“It's just there's so many different ones, it's confusing.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Do we have a motion if there's no discussion? Yes.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“All right. We have a second. Voting signs in favor? All in favor? All right. Item 4.10. We're going to open the public hearing at 6.39 p.m. for case number zone-26-002-B, 5792 FM 6. Conduct a public hearing to consider testimony and act on rezoning requests to amend the zoning ordinance and zoning map of the City of Josephine, each being a part of the code of ordinances from M1, Manufacturing, Industrial, Light to see general commercial businesses other than local retail on a parcel of land totaling approximately 1.16 acres located at 5792 FM 6. Public hearing is open. Does anybody want to…”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Voting signs in favor? All in favor? surprise surprise item 4.11 open a public hearing at 641 p.m. and receive public input for a fiscal year 2026 2027 budget this budget will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year's budget by an amount of one hundred and seventy seven thousand seven hundred eighty five dollars which is a twelve point two percent increase from last year's budget and of that amount seventy four thousand four hundred eighty two dollars is tax revenue to be raised from new property added to the tax roll this year public hearing is open if anybody would like to…”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“um, gets an accreditation or they've gotten, you know, I agree.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“And then there's a merit that you can get based on performance. Correct. Which is standard. That's how most municipalities work. That's based on performance. But the 2.8 is basically the COLA is the cost of living.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“What would you want to move the truck for? What would be your reasoning?”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“And then as your crews grow, most crews run a crew leader and two to three guys. So as they grow, their crews are going to become three to four man crews. Therefore, you know, four people.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Or 4.11, I thought. 11. 11. Yeah, okay. Okay. I'll make a motion to approve the fiscal 2027 proposed budget, 8-4-2026.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Okay, so this is going to require, so we're going to do the motion. Hold up. So we're going to do the motion on 4.12, correct? And this will be a roll call. Okay. So we have a motion and we have a second. We have a motion by Gary.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“And he's second. So now we need a roll call vote. Roll call. Should we call your name?”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“It's to ratify for the budget because the budget is currently representing that tax rate.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“This is also a roll call. Yeah, this is a roll call.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Okay. item 4.13 we'll open the public hearing at 7 0 1 p.m receive public input for the fiscal year 2026 2027 budget for the municipal development district public hearing is open do we have anybody who would like to speak in the public”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“All right. So we will move to item 4.14. This discuss consider an act on adoption of an ordinance approving the budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 for the MDD.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“I have a second. Voting signs in favor? All in favor? Okay. Item 4.15, discuss, consider, and take appropriate action regarding approval of an agreement between the City of Josephine and Schaumburg and Polk Incorporated for engineering and related professional services for two previously identified and funded drainage improvement projects located on County Road 640 and County Road 596, West Hubbard Road.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“No, there's not four anymore. The one was completely taken off because it was just out of scope on cost. So there was three that were deemed. So yes, that is two that you're seeing the cost of.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“move second we have a second voting signs in favor all in favor all right this item 4.16 this is discussing consider proposed community center reservation options intended to balance resident and taxpayer access with recurring organizational use and provide direction to staff regarding which option or combination of options is should be incorporated in the community center rental policy.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“I like option two. Just put that out there. I'll open it up to council.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“The issue is if when they tie it up long-term, then it's not open. Residents can't use it. I mean, to me, it kind of defeats the purpose of what the location was for. The location is for residents to be able to use it also, not just one entity, whether it's a church or it's a business. They come in and they can just tie it up for six months and then nobody can use it. That's the way I see it. I'm not opposed to them being able to use it, but I think, you know.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“think initially this was you know council just kind of like hey let's just see how it goes and let it you know and now we've kind of seen how it went and you know people are wanting to call and rent it and they just it's I mean they can't use it I mean most people have baby showers and stuff like that they do it on weekends Saturdays Sundays it's not available”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026