Remarks by John B. Muns
89 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 3 of 4
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“Okay. Karen, we're back to operating budget revenues.”
City Council · Aug 13, 2026
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“All right. Thank you guys. Abby, tell us about solid waste.”
City Council · Aug 13, 2026
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“Okay. Thanks, Abby. Next item, cost recovery overview.”
City Council · Aug 13, 2026
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“Okay. Maria, who do you want to ask a question to?”
City Council · Aug 13, 2026
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“All right, we're getting to an end. Community Investment Program. Karen and Mark.”
City Council · Aug 13, 2026
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“Got it. Any questions for that? Well, I think we understand it.”
City Council · Aug 13, 2026
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“Let's move on to proposed ad valorem tax.”
City Council · Aug 13, 2026
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“Okay. With no further business, we're adjourned.”
City Council · Aug 13, 2026
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“I now declare that the Plano City Council is convened into open session, that all council members are present, with the exception of Council Member Levine, who will be here. The council will now recess into executive session in training room A to hold a closed executive meeting pursuant to the provisions of Vernon's Texas Code's Annotated Government Code, Chapter 551, the Open Meetings Act, in accordance with the authority contained in Section 551-071, to consult with attorney to receive legal advice and discuss litigation, and Section 551.087 to discuss economic development matters. Thank…”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“I now declare that the Plano City Council preliminary open meeting is reconvened in open session and that all council members are present. Our first item on the preliminary agenda is consideration and action resulting from the executive session. Our next item is the Willoughby and open house presentation. We're gonna skip item two until future meeting So Christina, you're up.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Okay. Thank you, Christina. Thank you, Doug. We'll continue to... Look forward to more information as we get it, and we'll pass it along to our public. Okay. Next item is consent and regular agendas. Is there an item on the consent that a council member would like to remove? All right. Council items for discussion on future agendas.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“We just started having this discussion and so I think every council member will wanna make an appointment of one and maybe a total, of three at large, and one of those would be a chair, so it would be a dozen, 10 to 12.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“We expect them to be able to help communicate back to their HOAs and things like that, but that can change, and we'll be in contact with each other over this next week.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“outstanding or overall for the overall council so that it'd be it'd be 10 to 12. okay all right somewhere in that range okay so we'll we'll work on that over the next uh week or so to have uh have your thoughts together for uh nominating uh someone that that would really be affected or a hoa president or something like that”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Some names as well. Okay. We will take a recess and return at 7 o'clock.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“I now declare that the Plano City Council is reconvened into open session, that all council members are present. We'll begin tonight's regular meeting with the invocation led by Bishop Paul Donison with Christ Church Plano and the pledge led by Mayor Pro Tem Rick Horn. Would you please stand?”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Thank you so much, we appreciate it. So tonight we have the honor of presenting a proclamation to the Professional Engineers Day, which is a day set aside to recognize the vital contributions licensed professional engineers make to society. I'd like to call forward Caleb Thornhill, Director of Engineering, and the engineering staff. Oh, good job, good job, staff. Thanks for coming. So today, August, actually it was last week. Sorry, we weren't here. It's Professional Engineers Day, August 5th, 2026, but we celebrate it all year round. And whereas licensed professional engineers apply…”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Second. Thank you. I have a motion and second to approve the consent agenda. Please vote. Motion passes eight to zero. Thank you. Next item.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Thank you, Christina. Any questions for staff? Council Member Levine.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Okay, thank you. I'll open the public hearing.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Okay. I'll close the public hearing, confine the comments to the council.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Second then. Okay, I have a motion and a second to approve item number one. Please vote. Motion passes eight to zero, thank you. Item number two.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Okay, I'll open the public hearing. Do we have any speakers? I think we have one.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Okay, so this was our first public hearing. No vote, but we had our first one. So Karen, let's move on to item three.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026
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“Thank you, Karen. Thank you, Karen. So... This is our opportunity. We're going to put this in the paper and make this public. Obviously, you can't go up, but you can come down. But in regards to the proposed tax rate, I believe Mark delivered his budget at that number. And so if it's the will of the council, we can leave it at 4376 and just as it's shown there.”
City Council · Aug 10, 2026