Remarks by Morgan Hammer
226 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 9 of 10
- Play at 54:29
“How long has this technology been on the vehicle?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
- Play at 54:34
“18 months. Does it help you do your job every single day?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Is it on a vehicle in terms of, so it's not stationary, so it moves with the officer, similar to what a body cam would do, but just from a license plate perspective? That's correct. It scans license plates and not faces, correct? That's correct. I trust you, and I trust your judgment. Thank you.”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Yes. It's very obvious that our sheriff's office is frustrated. Our DA's office believes that this is a tool for them as well. We put them in charge of our public safety. We put them in charge of making sure that we are safe every single day, day in and day out. I think this is a no-brainer. They're asking for it. They're frustrated with us because we continue to have these conversations. And I do believe that transparency and accountability are extremely important. But I move to authorize payment of a one-year software subscription with Motorola Services for $2,975.03 for two mobile license…”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“I just want to say it's a little frustrating because These things have been in place for 18 months already and I feel like Because it finally hits our desk. We're like we can say something about it and we can stop it. I understand Where we sit as a court, but these are things that they need. These are things that they are asking us to help them with and all we're doing is stopping them and roadblocking them when they've had these in place for 18 months and It's crazy to me. Yeah, go ahead.”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Yeah, well, just questions for Jordan. Because we've talked about consent. Why would this be put under consent than the other categories from a legal perspective? Because that was a big heartburn for a lot of people.”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Okay, so all of them believe that his leadership has been successful in those efforts there. And when it comes to the golf course, he is part owner. What is his relation connection to that?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“YOU SAID THAT DRIPPING SPRINGS WATER SUPPLY CORP DID NOT PLAN FOR THE FUTURE, AND THAT'S WHY YOU GUYS ARE HAVING BUDDING HEADS. CAN YOU ELABORATE MORE ON THAT?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Have they come to you and asked you for more water?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“So, long story short, they came to you for more water and you said to cut off their groundwater supply and you would give them water at cost and they didn't want to cut off the groundwater supply?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Why wouldn't they want to turn off the groundwater? Why would you think?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“One little thing, just in regards to the comments, because this was stated in the comment, because everyone said, oh, There are the West tribes PUA only allows for indoor watering. They're on restrictions. There was a lot of talk about the makeup of that and the restrictions that come along with it. I just want to say from the water supply study that we are doing, this is going to relate back to our problems. The water supply study that we're doing, it showed that dripping Springs in total from the water supply companies over there are around an average of 7,500 gallons per month per…”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Okay, perfect. I love the fact that we have to do these public hearings because it gives us a chance to connect with the neighbors and to ask questions and discuss this with y'all. Has there been any indication, because I've heard a couple commercial issues, is there any indication that this is going to have any type of, because rainwater in the state of Texas, that's not public water supply. You cannot use rainwater. That's not approved with the state of Texas, so. I don't think that that could be a possibility, but have you heard different? What does that look like?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“OKAY. SO THEY WOULD HAVE TO HAVE AN ADVANCED, NOT A CONVENTIONAL.”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
- Play at 2:20:49
“Yeah, so we talked about, I know that someone mentioned from an emergency vehicle accessibility standpoint, there are a major road that connects or that meets on each of these lots, right? Correct.”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“So from an emergency perspective, they should be able to be taken care of there. Correct. I'm trying to think. So they've met their plat notes.”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Can we put a plat note that says residential only, that this will never be a commercial?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
- Play at 2:21:48
“So before we ratify for approval for administrative review, can we talk about the plot notes then?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
- Play at 2:21:57
“No, I know. That's what I'm saying. Whenever we get there.”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
- Play at 2:23:14
“One, I just wanted to say thank you so much for coming out here and spending a couple hours with us. Is there any other question for someone that is here regarding this issue that we can answer or that we can look into? Any questions at all? No?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
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“Yeah, so we actually, Michael and I, we attended a Hill Country Alliance Institute for Leadership meeting, and the city of Cuyahoga was going over their conservation development manager and how he, I think it's conservation development manager, is that correct? Division manager, yes. Yeah, and how they were saving the county thousands and thousands of dollars from instituting native seeds and not having to mow all their public spaces and just other things and we looked at each other and I was like, all right, let's get this list together because this is something that we, as a court, we've…”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
- Play at 3:07:31
“I will say that that fence is extremely required and it's also extremely expensive and it has to be a certain type of fence that we put in.”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026
- Play at 3:13:07
“Question with that. Does that have to be disclosed?”
Commissioners Court · Jul 28, 2026