[CALL TO ORDER]
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AT THIS TIME, I WOULD LIKE TO CALL THE ORDER. THE NOVEMBER 9TH 2023 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL CALLED MEETING FOR THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS, AT THE WIDELY MUNICIPAL CENTER. THE TIME IS 501 PM UM, IF WE DO IF WE DID HAVE ANYONE IN THE HERE THIS EVENING WOULD REMIND THEM ABOUT THEIR CELLPHONES. SINCE WE DO NOT. WE'LL MOVE STRAIGHT TO ROLL. MADAM'S CITY SECRETARY, WOULD YOU PLEASE TAKE ROLL THIS EVENING? YES MAYOR MATTHEW PORTER, PRESIDENT. COUNCILMAN DAVID DUKE COUNCILMAN DUKE UNFORTUNATELY, IS OUT OF TOWN AND WILL BE UNABLE TO ATTEND THIS EVENING. COUNCILMAN DAVE STRENGTH COUNCILMAN STRING IS RUNNING A LITTLE BEHIND, BUT DID SAY HE WAS PLANNING TO ATTEND. MAYOR PRO TEM JEFF FORSTER PRESENT. COUNCILMAN SCOTT WILLIAMS, PRESIDENT. COUNCILMAN SAID HOOVER PRESIDENT. COUNCILMAN GINO MILITIA SPEAKING THANK PRESIDENT THANK YOU, MAYOR. WE HAVE A QUORUM. THANK YOU, MISS PIPER WITH THAT IF YOU PLEASE STAND FOR THE INVOCATION, WHICH WILL BE LED BY MAYOR PRO TEM FOR FORRESTER, FOLLOWED BY THE PLEDGE BY COUNCILMAN MALIKI. PLEASE JOIN ME IN PRAYER. HEAVENLY FATHER, THANK YOU FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY TO COME TOGETHER THIS EVENING. TO CONDUCT THE BUSINESS OF OUR CITY . FATHER I ASK THAT YOU WOULD WATCH OVER SKIED US AND THAT OUR WORKS AND ACTIONS WOULD BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT. FATHER THANK YOU FOR THIS BEAUTIFUL CITY THAT WE LIVE IN. THANK YOU FOR THE STATE IN THE COUNTRY THAT WE LIVE IN FATHER. FATHER ASKED. YOU WOULD WATCH OVER OUR FIRST RESPONDERS. OUR MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIFORM PARTICULAR OUR FREEDOMS. I'LL BE WITH THE FAMILIES OF THOSE WHO ARE IN HARM'S WAY CURRENTLY. AH! OVER IN ISRAEL. MOTHER. I JUST ASK THAT YOU WOULD SPREAD PEACE UPON THOSE NATIONS. TO STOP THE ANALYSTS, HATRED THAT GOES ON IN OUR WORLD TODAY. I ASK THESE THINGS IN THE NAME OF YOUR SON. JESUS. AMEN.
PLEASE BE SEATED. THE NEXT ITEM ON OUR AGENDA THIS EVENING IS FOR ANY COMMENTS ON NON AGENDA ITEMS. UM AS WE HAVE NO CITIZENS CURRENTLY PRESENT. I WILL CONFIRM DID WE HAVE ANYONE TURNED INTO FORM TO SPEAK THIS EVENING? SO WITH NO FORMS TURNED IN AND NO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC.
[EXECUTIVE SESSION]
PRESENT HERE THIS EVENING. WE WILL MOVE FORWARD INTO THE NEXT PORTION OF OUR AGENDA, WHICH IS TO MOVE INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION UNDER SECTION 551.087. DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS. E S ONE DELIBERATION REGARDING COMMERCIAL OR FINANCIAL INFORMATION THAT THE W. E. D C HAS RECEIVED FROM A BUSINESS PROSPECT AND TO DISCUSS THE OFFER OF INCENTIVES FOR PROPERTY GENERALLY LOCATED ON HIGHWAY 78 AND SPRING CREEK. WITH THAT WE'LL MOVE TO EXECUTIVE SESSION. WITH THAT I WILL RECONVENE US FROM OUR EXECUTIVE SESSION BACK[RECONVENE INTO OPEN SESSION]
INTO OUR REGULAR SESSION. AND THAT DOES COMPLETE OUR AGENDA THIS EVENING IS WE HAVE NO ACTIONS TO TAKE. COUNCIL. DO WE HAVE A MOTION TO ADJOURN? COUNCILMAN STRING, VERY EMOTIONAL JOURNEY. WE HAVE A SECOND COUNCILMAN MALIKI. I'LL SECOND THE MOTION WITH THE SECOND TO ADJOURN COUNCIL, PLEASE CAST YOUR VOTE. THE MOTION CARRIES 60, WITH COUNCILMAN DUKE ABSENT* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.