THURSDAY APRIL 4.24 IT WE'RE  IN THE CITY AND I CALL THE  CITY COMMISSION REGULAR  MEETING TO A ROLL CALL  COMMISSIONERS PRESENT OUR  MYSELF MAYOR WHITE  COMMISSIONER MCDOWELL  COMMISSIONER LANGDON.  >> VICE MAYOR.  >> STOKES MARCH IS ABSENT FOR  THIS MEETING. WE DO HAVE A  QUORUM. HOLD ALSO PRESENT  THAT'S WHY SKIP ALL THAT I'M  SORRY BECAUSE WE'RE NOT USING  THAT ALSO PRESENT WE HAVE CITY  MANAGER FLETCHER ASSISTANT  CITY ATTORNEY RYAN CITY CLERK  FAUST POLICE CHIEF.  >> HARRISON YES.  >> IT'S BACK THEIR AREA. THANK  YOU THANK YOU. AND SAY THAT  FAR AND FIRE CHIEF TITUS I  KNOW HE'S IN THE HOUSE. THANK  YOU SO MUCH TO LEAD THE PLEDGE  OF ALLEGIANCE I'D LIKE TO  CALL. I PRESSED HOUR. YOUR ITEM  MADAM I WE HAVE.  >> OUR HUMAN RESOURCES.  MANAGER THIS DENVER HOPE WAS  GOING TO COME UP AND  INTRODUCED LOOK IF YOU.  >> I COULD EVER  ONE  OKAY SORRY FOR THE TECHNICAL  DIFFICULTIES.  >> AND THE CITY MANAGER'S  OFFICE WE HAVE SHERRY AUSTIN  DISASTER COSTS RECOVERY  COORDINATOR. IF YOU ARE  PRESENT PLEASE STAND UP AND BE  ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE COMMISSION  THANK YOU. JONCHUCK A TIME  BUSINESS AND RESEARCH ANALYST  ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.  AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES WE  HAVE NICOLE MANN USE  DEVELOPMENT TAX.  PAULINE THAT DEVELOPMENT  AND JOSHUA PRESTON FORSMAN  SPECTER.  FINANCE WE HAVE JANICE WEEK  ACCOUNT SPECIALIST. AND HUMAN  RESOURCES. WE HAVE PASS SO  TALENT ACQUISITION AND PARKS  TODAY SPECIALIST  AND POLICE DAIRY CAN POLICE  OFFICER.  AND ANTONIO WASHINGTON POLICE  OFFICER.  AND PUBLIC WORKS WE THOUGH  INTACT  SOME MORTON INVENTORY  SPECIALIST. AND JACKSON BIG  WAITER.  UTILITIES WE HAVE MISTER  CHRISTOPHER IT SPECIALIST. AND  JASON PALMER WATER TREATMENT  PLANT TRAINING. WANT TO  WELCOME YOU AND I'M CONFIDENT  THAT YOUR EXPERIENCE AND  ENTHUSIASM SERVE A CITY WELL  IN YOUR NEW WAS WITH THE CITY  WELCOME TO THE CITY OF PORT.  >> ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU WE'RE  GOING TO NOW MOVE ON TO ITEM 4  WHICH OPERATIONS AND  RECOGNITIONS SO I'M JUST BY  THE COMMISSIONERS TO STEP  DOWN. LET'S GET IT  >> I DON'T YOU.  >> OKAY THE FIRST ONE CHILD  ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH DO WE  HAVE ANYBODY YEAR. COME ON UP.  >> WELL AS CHILD ABUSE NEGLECT  IS THE COMPLEX AND CONTINUING  PROBLEM IN OUR SOCIETY  3 MILLION CHILDREN ANNUALLY  NATIONWIDE. AND WHEREAS THERE  IS NO TEST OF THE SOCIETY ONE  OR 2 IN THE STATUS TREATMENT  OF ITS CHILDREN AND WHERE IS  THE CHILD PROTECTION CENTER  WORKS TO PREVENT CHILD ABUSE  AND TO PROTECT AND TREAT  CHILDREN AFFECTED BY CHILD  WITH THE HOPE OF CREATING A  COMMUNITY IN WHICH EVERY CHILD  IT'S FREE AND SAFE FROM CHILD  ABUSE AND URGE ALL CITIZENS TO  BE AWARE OF AND INVOLVED WITH  THE LOCAL AND NATIONAL  PROGRAMS WHICH PROVIDE ONGOING  PROTECTION OF OUR CHILDREN.  NOW THEREFORE WE THE CITY  COMMISSION OF THE CITY  OF NORTH PORT FLORIDA. YOU  HEAR PIE, YOUR BY RECLAIM  APRIL 24, 2024 AS CHILD ABUSE  PREVENTION MONTH. GIVEN BY  THE CITY OF NORTH PORT, FL  TUESDAY. YOU KNOW.  I JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU  ON BEHALF OF THE CLIENTS AND  STAFF THAT WE THE CHILD  PROTECTION CENTER. I'M GOING  WORRY ABOUT WHAT WE DO YOU CAN  VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT CPC  SARASOTA DOT WORD.  >> AND THANK YOU AGAIN FOR  RECLAIMING APRIL IS CHILD  ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH.  >> ANY VOLUNTEERS OUT THERE.  >> ALL READY. WHEREAS FLORIDA  VOLUNTEER MONTH AND NATIONAL  VOLUNTEER WEEK WAS ESTABLISHED  IN APRIL AS THE OFFICIAL TIME  TO RECOGNIZE AND CELEBRATE THE  EFFORTS OF VOLUNTEERS AT THE  LOCAL STATE AND NATIONAL  LEVELS AND WHEREAS  VOLUNTEERISM STRENGTHENS  COMMUNITIES, IMPROVE SOCIAL  PROBLEMS. AND ENHANCES THE  OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE FOR  ALL CITIZENS, INCLUDING  CHILDREN SENIORS. THOSE WHO  ARE DISABLED IMPOVERISHED.  IMPRISONMENT HOMELESS,  PHYSICALLY OR MENTALLY ILL,  WE'RE OTHERWISE IN NEED OF  ASSISTANCE AND WHEREAS  VOLUNTEERING CHANGES THE LIVES  OF VOLUNTEERS IN A POSITIVE  WAY INCREASING SELF-CONFIDENCE  SELF-ESTEEM AND PHYSICAL  WELL-BEING OFFERING THE CHANCE  TO MEET NEW FRIENDS AND  OFFERING OPPORTUNITIES TO  LEARN NEW SKILLS AND ABILITIES  AND WHEREAS VOLUNTEERISM HE'S  PROVEN TO HAVE A POSITIVE  INFLUENCE AND BUSINESSES THAT  ARE SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE  INCREASING EMPLOYEE MORALE  LOYALTY AND TEAMWORK AND  BUILDING GOODWILL TOWARDS THE  COMPANY. WHEREAS NONPROFITS  CHARITIES COMMUNITY AND  FAITH-BASED GROUPS SCHOOLS AND  NATIONAL SERVICE PROGRAMS IN  THE CITY OF NORTH PORT OF JOIN  TOGETHER WITH STATE AND LOCAL  GOVERNMENTS AND CELEBRATION IN  PRAISE OF VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE  GIVEN TIRELESSLY SO MOSTLY TO  THE SERVICE OF OTHERS. NOW  THERE WERE WE THE CITY  COMMISSION CITY OF NORTH PORT  FLORIDA. DO HEREBY PROCLAIM  THE MONTH OF APRIL 2024 IN THE  WEEK OF APRIL 14TH THROUGH  APRIL 20TH, 2024 AS FLORIDA  VOLUNTEER MONTH AND NATIONAL  VOLUNTEER WEEK.  THANK YOU SIR.  >> JUST DEALING WITH THE  POLICE DEPARTMENT WE WILL TAKE  THIS FOR ALL VOLUNTEERS  EVERYWHERE, JOINED WITH BY  WITH SUSAN WAGNER WHO HEADS OF  THE DEPARTMENT KIND OF FOR THE  CITY. AND WHAT AN UNBELIEVABLE  JOB THEY DO OBVIOUSLY THERE'S  A LOT OF VOLUNTEERS OUT THERE  IN THE COMMUNITY OR OTHER  TYPES OF ORGANIZATIONS. BUT  RIGHT HERE CITY OF PORT. WE  RIGHT NOW HAVE. 28 VOLUNTEERS  WITH 7 COME ON BOARD JUST  SINCE OCTOBER FIRST THEY'VE  DONE ALMOST 1000 HOURS OF WORK  FOR THE CITY OF PORT. COST  SAVINGS SO REALLY APPRECIATE  WHAT APPRECIATIVE OF THEM AND  THE WORK THEY DO THEY OFTEN GO  UNNOTICED SO THIS IS A HAS TO  CONSUMERS IN THE WORK THAT YOU  DO TO HELP US. THEN HELP IS A  FANTASTIC SO THANK YOU SO MUCH  AND THANK YOU ALL  ♪ ARE VOLUNTEERS. MANY  DEPARTMENTS OUT THERE, YOU  KNOW VOLUNTEER.  ♪ WE'VE GOT SOMEBODY FOR  >> PEOPLE I MEAN THEY'RE EVEN  INTERESTING TO TALK TO BECAUSE  THEIR EXPERIENCES HIT LIVING  HERE IN PORT FOR SO MANY YEARS  THEY CAN GIVE US SOME  INFORMATION AND WITH INSIGHT  ON DIFFERENT THINGS THAT WE'RE  WORKING ON SO.  >> FEEL FREE TO REACH OUT YOU  CAN E-MAIL ME OR YOU CAN  E-MAIL YOU KNOW SEASON LOT THE  PALACE WE HAVE A LOT OF TALENT  THAT ARE VOLUNTEERS HERE IN  OUR CITY SO THEY COULD MANAGE  THANK YOU.  >> THANK YOU FOR TO THE  COMMISSION HIS OFFICE FOR ME  RECOGNIZE. THANK THANK YOU.  ♪ ♪ >> I MY PATIENTS THERE. CITY.  COMMUNICATIONS RIGHT. YEAH  WE'RE TELECOMMUNICATIONS.  >> TOO.  EMERGENCIES CAN OCCUR  AT ANY TIME THAT REQUIRE  POLICE SERVICES.  >> AND WHEREAS WHEN AN  EMERGENCY OCCURS THE PROPER  RESPONSE OF POLICE OFFICERS IS  CRITICAL TO THE PROTECTION OF  LIFE PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY.  WHEREAS THE SAFETY OF OUR  POLICE OFFICERS. IT'S  DEPENDENT UPON THE QUALITY AND  ACCURACY INFORMATION OBTAINED  FROM CITIZENS. TELEPHONE NORTH  PORT POLICE COMMUNICATIONS  CENTER. WHEREAS PUBLIC SAFETY  TELECOMMUNICATORS ARE THE  FIRST AND MOST CRITICAL  CONTACT. CITIZENS HAVE WITH  EMERGENCY SERVICES. WHEREAS  PUBLIC SAFETY  TELECOMMUNICATORS OR THE  SINGLE LIGHT A LINK FOR POLICE  OFFICERS BY MONITORING THEIR  ACTIVITIES BY RADIO, PROVIDING  THEM INFORMATION ENSURING  THEIR SAFETY. AND WHEREAS  PUBLIC SAFETY  TELECOMMUNICATORS NORTH PORT  POLICE DEPARTMENT HAVE  CONTRIBUTED SUBSTANTIALLY. THE  APPREHENSION OF CRIMINALS AND  WHEREAS EACH DISPATCHER  EXHIBITED COMPASSION  UNDERSTANDING AND  PROFESSIONALISM DURING THE  PERFORMANCE OF THEIR JOB. THE  PAST YEAR. NOW THEREFORE WE  THE CITY COMMISSION, THE CITY  OF NORTH PORT FLORIDA, YOUR BY  CLAIM APRIL 14TH REPEAL 20TH  2024. AS NATIONAL PUBLIC  SAFETY TELECOMMUNICATIONS  WEEK.  >> PUBLIC SPEAKING IS NOT MY  FORTE LIKE TO THANK COMMISSION  FOR THE PROCLAMATION HONORING  NATIONAL PUBLIC SAFETY  TELECOMMUNICATORS WEEK. IN THE  SPOTLIGHT IS NOT SOMETHING I  LIKE BEING ABLE TO SHOWCASE  THE AWESOME TELECOMMUNICATORS.  IS SOMETHING THAT I LOVE DID  YOU COMBINED WE HAVE  APPROXIMATELY A 192 YEARS OF  EXPERIENCE IN OUR CALL CENTER.  STATEMENT TODAY WE MAKE UP 90  OF THOSE TOTAL YEARS. REALLY  HARD TO PUT INTO WORDS WHAT WE  DO ON A DAILY BASIS THAT WOULD  ALLOW YOU TO FEEL RECOGNIZE  WHAT IT IS LIKE IN THE DAY  TALKING INDICATOR. SO I WILL  LEAVE YOU WITH THIS POST I  RECENTLY READ. WELL WE MAY NOT  BE THE ONES RACING TO THE  SCENE OF A BURGLARY IN  PROGRESS FOR A TRAFFIC CRASH  WITH INJURIES AND BODY  TRANQUILITY IN THE MIDST OF  CHAOS. IT'S WHO WE ARE IT'S  KILLED DISPATCHER. MAKES  CHALLENGING TASK APPEAR  EFFORTLESS WE SERVE AS THE  NEIGHBORS, THE DIRECTORS OF  THE EMERGENCY RESPONSE  ENSEMBLE. WE ORGANIZE ASSIST  AND GUARANTEE THAT EVERY  ASPECT OF THE CRISIS CONVERGES  HARTMAN A SLEIGH. ALTHOUGH  REALLY NOT PROPERLY OVERSEE  POPULATES THE SIGNIFICANCE OF  OUR EFFORTS IS INDISPUTABLE WE  ARE BY THE LINK THAT COMPOSE  PRESENCE IN THE TEMPEST THE  UNSUNG HEROES TO EMPOWER  OTHERS TO SAVE THE DAY. OR WHY  WE LIMIT. THANK YOU.  ♪ >> YOU GUYS DO. WHAT YOU  >> LIST. LIZ THING OUT THERE  OKAY AS A STAND-IN ALL RIGHT  ONE  >> BOTH  >> OF  ♪ >> OK.  >> I  >> MAYBE HAVEN'T GUESSED WHAT  THIS WORTH WORKING TO BE BUT I  LIKE YOU A PREVIEW BEFORE  AGAIN THE PROCLAMATION. WHEN I  WAS 4TH GRADE AND I WANT TO  RAISE NEW JERSEY I HAVE TO  DISCLAIM THAT HAS BUT WE HAD  TO MEMORIZE THAT THE PALM  TREES BY JOYCE KILMER BECAUSE  I LIVE  ♪ RIGHT OUTSIDE OF NEW  BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY WHICH IS  WHERE HE WAS FROM. SO I WANT  TO START WITH THAT. I THINK  THAT I NOT NEVER SEE A POEM AS  LOVELY AS A TREAT. YOU KNOW  JOIN YES, A TREE WILL WHO'S  OUT THIS THREAT IS PRESSED  AGAINST THE EARTH SWEET LOWING  REST. A TREE THAT LOOKS THEY  GOT DAY AND LIVES ITS LEAFY  ARMS TO READ A TREE THAT MAY  IN SUMMER WHERE A NEST OF  ROBBINS IN HER HAIR UPON BUT  SOME SNOW HAS WHO INTIMATELY  LIVE WITH RAIN. HOMES ARE  MADE. I FOOLS LIKE ME ONLY GOT  MAKE A TREE. WHAT YOU'RE UP  HERE FOR AND WHAT THIS MONTH  IS ALL ABOUT. WHEREAS IN 1872,  THE NEBRASKA BOARD OF  AGRICULTURE ESTABLISH A  SPECIAL DAY TO BE SET ASIDE  THE PLANTING OF TREES AND  WHEREAS THIS HOLIDAY CALLED  ARBOR DAY WAS FIRST OBSERVED  WITH THE PLANTING OF MORE THAN  A MILLION TREES IN NEBRASKA.  AND WHEREAS ARBOR DAY IS NOW  UP THERE THROUGHOUT THE NATION  AND THE WORLD AND WHEREAS  TREES CAN BE A SOLUTION TO  COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE BY  REDUCING EROSION OF OUR  PRECIOUS TOPSOIL BY WIND. AND  WATER ADDING HEAT COOLING  COSTS MODERATING THE  TEMPERATURE CLEANING THE AIR  REDUCING LIFE-GIVING OXYGEN  AND PROVIDING HABITAT WILDLIFE  AND WE'RE AT TREES ARE A  RENEWABLE RESOURCE GIVING US  PAPER. WHAT ARE OUR HOMES.  FUEL AYERS AND COUNTLESS OTHER  WOOD PRODUCTS AND WHEREAS  TREES THAT ARE CITY INCREASED  PROPERTY VALUES ENHANCE THE  ECONOMIC VITALITY OF BUSINESS  AREA AND UNIFY OUR COMMUNITY  AND WHEREAS TREES WERE EVER  THEY ARE PLANTED ARE SOURCE OF  JULY AND SPIRITUAL RENEWAL.  NOW THEREFORE WE THE CITY  COMMISSION OF THE CITY  OF NORTH PORT FLORIDA DO  HEREBY PROCLAIM APRIL 2620 24.  AS NATIONAL ARBOR DAY. THANK  YOU THANK YOU VERY MUCH MAYOR.  >> VICE MAYOR AND  COMMISSIONERS FOR THIS  PROCLOMATION REPRESENTS THE  PASSION OUR WONDERFUL  COMMUNITY.  THE EFFORT GOURDS PRESERVING  ONE OF OUR MOST PRECIOUS  NATURAL RESOURCES TREES.  >> ON THE ON BEHALF OF OUR.  >> NEW NATURAL RESOURCES  DIVISION AND MYSELF I WANT TO  THANK YOU ALL. THE PASSION AND  SPIRIT OF NORTH PORT TOWARDS  MAKING A POSITIVE DIFFERENCE  FOR OUR TREES. MEANS A LOT TO  ME AND TO OUR TEAM AND WE WANT  TO THANK YOU ONCE AGAIN.  >> THANK  >> ALL RIGHT, I I'M WEARING  THIS SPECIAL LITTLE TAG YEAR  SO I LIKE TO CALL KRISTA. OUR  ROLLER UP AND ANYBODY ELSE WHO  WANTS TO ACCOMPANY HER FOR  THIS RECLAMATION. THIS IS FOR  INTERNATIONAL THAT DAY.  >> WE SHOULD HAVE THAT MUSIC  RIGHT WE SHOULD THE AND A MAN  IN AMERICA.  >> PROVIDE NUMEROUS IMPORTANT  ECOLOGICAL SERVICES THAT  CONTRIBUTE SUBSTANTIALLY TO  THE ECONOMY OF THE UNITED  STATES BY PROTECTING AMERICAN  FOR US AND AGRICULTURE FROM  CROP DAMAGING INSECTS. AND  SUCH OTHER PATH AND BY  PROVIDING THOMPSON AND OTHER  SUCH PASS, I'M SORRY AND BY  PROVIDING THE FUNDAMENTAL  BENEFIT OF POLLINATION AND  WHEREAS RECENT BAT POPULATION  LOSSES FROM WHITE NOSE  SYNDROME. HABITAT LOSS AND  OTHER FACTORS REQUIRE  ATTENTION TO ENSURE THE  SUSTAINABILITY OF OUR FOOD  PRODUCTION SYSTEM AND PROTECT  ENVIRONMENTAL AND HUMAN  HEALTH. AND WHEREAS IT IS  CRITICALLY IMPORTANT TO  CONTINUE FEDERAL STATE AND  CITY EFFORTS INCLUDING  DEVELOPING NEW PUBLIC PRIVATE  PARTNERSHIPS AND INCREASING  CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT TO PROMOTE  THE HEALTH OF BAT POPULATIONS  INCREASE THE QUALITY AND  QUANTITY OF THING AND FORAGING  HABITAT AND HELP RESTORE THAT  POPULATIONS TO HEALTHY LEVELS.  NOW THEREFORE WE THE CITY  COMMISSION OF THE CITY  OF NORTH PORT FLORIDA. YOU  HEAR POT. YOUR BY PROCLAIMING  APRIL 17TH 2024 INTERNATIONAL.  AND KRISTA OUR IS EXACTLY. HAS  DONE EVERYTHING THAT I JUST  JUST RHETT BRINGING AWARENESS  TO THE IMPORTANCE OF BATS,  PROVIDING ROOSTING YOU WANT TO  SAY SOMETHING YEAH. SO I JUST  WANT SAY THANK YOU FOR THE  PROCLAMATION.  >> SO THIS IS PART OF MY COLD  WAR AND I'M DOING AS A GIRL  SCOUT ON THE GOLD AWARD IS THE  HIGHEST AWARD A GIRL SCOUT CAN  EARN IN HER SCOUTING I'M  JEREMY. SO YOU'D PUT FORTH  LIKE 80 HOURS OF WORK AND MINE  IS CENTERED AROUND AWARENESS  AND APPRECIATION OF THEM  BECAUSE I'VE NOTICED A LOT OF  PEOPLE JUST DON'T REALLY SEE  ALL THEIR IMPORTANCE WHICH I  CAN'T COVER ALL OF THAT ARE  IMPORTANT RIGHT NOW DO HAVE  LIKE THESE BUSINESS CARDS AND  PAMPHLETS IF YOU ARE CURIOUS  ABOUT THEM AND I HAVE A  WEBSITE. I'M MARCO TO IT. SO  YOU GUYS ARE INTERESTED IN  CHECKING THAT OUT KIND OF  GETTING MORE INFORMATION ON MY  PROJECT ITSELF AND THAT'S YOU  CAN COMMENT CHECK OUT MEANING  AND THE WEBSITE.  >> I JUST WANT TO ADD I KNOW  KRISTA AND HURT SISTER ISLANDS  AND UP EVERYBODY CAN SEE OH  YEAH THESE 2 HAVE BEEN  INVOLVED IN ENVIRONMENTAL  ISSUES PROJECTS LONG BEFORE  BECAME LIKE THE THING TO DO  WITH ME WHEN I DON'T EVEN  REMEMBER HOW OLD I WAS, BUT  YOU LIKE 7 WHEN WE DID OUR  FIRST PROJECT TOGETHER SO I'M  SO PROUD OF WHAT YOU'VE  ACCOMPLISHED AND WHAT YOU'RE  DOING FOR OUR BAT POPULATIONS.  THANK YOU FOR DOING THAT.  >> ALL  >> RIGHT ANYBODY HERE FOR  DONATE LIFE MONTH.  >> ANYBODY. DONATE MIGHT  DONATE YOUR ORGANS. THANK YOU.  >> ANYONE HERE FOR FAMILY  ABDUCTION AWARENESS DAY. OKAY  THEN I WILL HAND IT OVER TO  CITY CLERK NOWLING THANK YOU.  YOU WANT ME TO.  >> WELL THE NEXT IS WE'RE  ACTUALLY THAT.  ♪ AND WE HAVE TO PATIENT.  >> WHY DIDN'T YOU COME ON DOWN  WE HAVE SOMEONE WHO WANTED TO  KICK THIS OFF BY SAYING A FEW  WORDS. YOU'RE WELCOME.  >> MAKE SHOPPING MEDALS AND  RECREATION MANAGER SO AND  RECREATION AND AS YOU ALL KNOW  WE POST SEVERAL COMMUNITY  EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND  TODAY I HAVE SOME VERY VERY  SPECIAL PEOPLE THAT ARE HUGE  CONTRIBUTORS TO THOSE EVENTS  THEY MAKE SUCH A DIFFERENCE IN  PROVIDING BRINGS TO COMMUNITY  AND WE REALLY JUST WANT  ACKNOWLEDGE THEM BEING THAT  APRIL IS VOLUNTEER  APPRECIATION MONTH. SO I'D  LIKE TO READ A FEW WORDS ABOUT  EACH AND THEN ASK YOU TO COME  UP AND TO RECEIVE YOUR GET.  YOU CAN CHARGE HAS PROVIDED  SUPPORT AND OUR ANNUAL A KIND  OF EVENTS FOR SEVERAL YEARS AT  THE 2023 ICONS. WE CAN PROVIDE  46 VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH  THE THAT OPERATIONS RANGING  FROM EGG-LAYING TO BASKET  DISTRIBUTION. TEAM HAS PROVEN  TO BE CONSISTENT AND  DEPENDABLE OVER EACH YEAR AND  WE'RE SO THANKFUL FOR THEIR  SUPPORT. YES, THANK YOU SO  MUCH FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO  PARTNER WITH THE CITY AND.  >> TO BE ABLE TO COMMON THE  PART OF WHAT YOU GUYS WERE  ALREADY DOING AND SHARE THE  LOVE OF JESUS AND GET TO KNOW  PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY.  ♪ >> IMAGINE SCHOOL WANT TO PUT  YOUNG MINDS ARE ASSET TO  SEVERAL CITY OF THAT'S 2022 TO  2023 PROVIDE 315 VOLUNTEER  HOURS. THE SYSTEM A BETTER  ROUTE IN WRITTEN TEST PROVIDE  KID ZONE SUPPORT OF POINT  ♪ SET A AND SERVED AS A COURSE  MONITORS ARE IRAQ AND ONE 5 K.  >> FIRST OF ALL WANT TO THANK  PARKS AND RECREATION COURSE  MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION.  >> ON BEHALF OF MEN SCHOOL  IN NORTH PORT IS ALL ABOUT  ENRICHING THE LIVES OF YOUNG  PEOPLE WITH OUR YOUNG MARINE  UNIT. THAT'S MAJORITY OF WHAT  YOU'RE SPEAKING WHERE THAT  HAPPENS I WANT INTRODUCE OUR  LEADERS HERE WITH YOUNG RAINS,  IT'S WORKOUTS KING OR WILL  PROPOSE A A LOT OF LEGWORK IN  GETTING ARE YOU OUT AND INTO  THE COMMUNITY. BUT WE  CERTAINLY COULDN'T DO WITHOUT  OUR KINSHIP WITH YOU ALL SO  THANK YOU. AND I LIKE. SAME  WORDS.  >> THANK YOU AS WELL BEEN  HONOR AND A PRIVILEGE AND WE  LOOK FORWARD TO OUR CONTINUED  PARTNERSHIP WORKING WITH THE  COMMUNITY.  >> ALL RIGHT AND LAST. BUT  CERTAINLY NOT LEAST JONAH AND  MORGAN ARE PARKS AND  RECREATION SUPPORTERS. THE  DYNAMIC PAIR DIRECTLY WITH  STAFF ON THE 2023 ROBIN MUNRO  5 K FROM THE BEGINNING  PLANNING STAGES TO BETTER  COORDINATION AND DAY RACE  REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE. THIS  EVENT THAT SERVED OVER 120  PARTICIPANTS WOULD NOT HAVE  BEEN A SUCCESS WITHOUT THEM.  >> THANK YOU, IT'S ALWAYS A  PLEASURE OBVIOUSLY I MEAN PORT  MEANS A LOT TO BOTH OF US. I  WANT TO TAKE THIS TIME TO JUST  SAY A SPECIAL WORD ABOUT THE  EASTER EGG HUNT EVERYTHING  ELSE. WHAT A TREMENDOUS  TREMENDOUS EVENT AGAIN. AND  I'LL TELL YOU WHY AND I'VE  SAID THIS MANY IT JUST MADE ME  YOU ALSO GOOD YOU LOOK OUT  THERE WE'VE BEEN HERE 51 YEAR  AND FRANKLY I FELT LIKE I KNEW  NOBODY THERE SO MANY NEW  PEOPLE YOU KNOW, BUT IT'S YOU  KNOW HAD THAT SMALL TOWN FEEL  LIKE WE CARE AND WE CONNECTED  AND THANK YOU THANK EVERYBODY  FOR ALL YOU.  I'M NOT A  ♪ ♪ WILL. HOWEVER I  ♪ >> YEAH,  ♪ ♪ >> OUR LAST PROCLAMATION FOR  SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS  ♪ >> MONTH, US ART DO WE HAVE  ANYBODY TO SPARK HERE. LAST  CALL FOR ANYBODY FROM SPARK.  >> EVER HAPPENED.  >> ALL RIGHT DO WE HAVE ANY  PUBLIC COMMENT. HEY I JUST  WANTED TO MAKE A COMMENT THAT  I LOVE THESE MONTHLY  PROCLAMATIONS AND THE FACT  THAT WE DO THEM ON THE FIRST  THURSDAY OF THE MONTH AND THAT  WE WE HONOR AND RECOGNIZE THE  CONTRIBUTIONS THAT OUR  CITIZENS ARE MAKING BRING  AWARENESS TO CERTAIN ISSUES TO  PUT IT OUT THERE BECAUSE I  THINK IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT  BECAUSE THAT MAKES THEM EVEN  MORE IMPORTANT WHEN PEOPLE  REALIZE OH IT'S THIS MONTH  COURTS THAT MONTH OR THIS  PARTICULAR DAY. SO I REALLY  LOVE THE FACT THAT THE CITY  OF NORTH PORT DONE THIS FOR  QUITE SOME TIME AND AND  HOPEFULLY WILL CONTINUE TO DO  TO DO THIS. WITH THAT THERE'S  NOTHING ELSE. IT IS.  >> 4.33 NIGER