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UM, TONIGHT WE HAVE A STUDY SESSION AND, UH, SO WE'RE GOING TO START OFF WITH SOME RECOGNITION AWARDS AND PROCLAMATIONS.
AND SO WE'LL GET STARTED THERE SO I COULD INVITE, UH, COUNCIL MEMBER STUART.
COUNCIL MEMBER HARRIS, COUNCIL MEMBER LOPEZ, COUNCIL MEMBER STEWART HERE.
WE'VE GOT PEOPLE BETTING THAT WE CAN'T GET OUT OF HERE IN 22 MINUTES, BUT THAT'S THE OVER-UNDER SO,
[1. Service Recognitions]
BUT WE'RE GOING TO GET STARTED.SO THE FIRST THING WE'RE GONNA DO IS HAVE SOME, UH, RECOGNITIONS AND I WILL PASS IT OVER TO THE STATE OF MANAGER.
THANK YOU, MR. VICE MAYOR, MEMBERS OF COUNCIL.
WE DO HAVE TWO SERVICE RECOGNITIONS THIS EVENING.
AND FOR THE FIRST I'D LIKE TO INVITE OUR CHIEF OF POLICE, SEAN DUGGAN TO COME FORWARD.
DO YOU THINK VICE MAYOR MEMBERS OF COUNCIL? UM, I'D LIKE TO INVITE GEORGE TOLD TO COME FORWARD AND RECOGNITION OF HIS 20 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH THE CITY SO GEORGE BEGAN HIS LAW ENFORCEMENT CAREER WITH THE CHANDLER PD AS A POLICE OFFICER IN 2002, HE SPENT SIX YEARS IN PATROL, WORKING VARIOUS AREAS OF THE CITY.
AND IN 2008, YOU WERE SELECTED AS A MEMBER OF OUR TRAFFIC MOTOR TEAM.
HIS PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY WAS TO INVESTIGATE TRAFFIC COLLISIONS AND RELATED VIOLATIONS.
IN 2011, GEORGE SUSTAINED INJURIES FROM AN ON-DUTY ACCIDENT THAT FORCED HIM TO RETIRE UNEXPECTEDLY.
HOWEVER, HE WAS NOT READY TO LEAVE THE DEPARTMENT.
HE ACCEPTED A POSITION AS A PARK RANGER AND QUICKLY FOUND, UH, MANY SIMILARITIES TO HIS FORMER SWORN POSITION WHERE HE BECAME A TREMENDOUS ASSET TO THE DEPARTMENT.
IN 2020, GEORGE ACCEPTED A NEW POSITION AS ONE OF CHANDLER PDS.
FIRST POLICE AIDES, WHERE HE RESPONDS TO NOT EMERGENCY CALLS FOR SERVICE OUT ON THE STREET.
DOORS HAS HELPED PAVE THE WAY FOR ADDITIONAL POSITIONS WITHIN THAT UNIT.
SO GEORGE, THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED DEDICATION TO OUR CITY AND OUR DEPARTMENT FOR OVER 20 YEARS.
WE TRULY APPRECIATE, UH, YOUR SERVICE.
SO CONGRATULATIONS ON 20 YEARS STORAGE, MR. VICE MAYOR MEMBERS OF CITY COUNCIL.
OUR SECOND, UH, SERVICE RECOGNITION TONIGHT, WE READ BY ME AND IT'S ACTUALLY A SURPRISE.
THIS PERSON DOESN'T KNOW THAT THEY'RE GETTING THIS TONIGHT.
SO PLEASE JOIN ME IN CONGRATULATING DAWN LANG FOR HER 15 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE CITY OF CHANDLER YAY.
I THINK SHE THOUGHT THAT WE MISSED HER, BUT WE DID NOT.
DON JOINED TEAM CHANDLER IN APRIL, 2007 AS ASSISTANT BUDGET MANAGER.
HAVING PREVIOUSLY SERVED IN PUBLIC FINANCE ROLES FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF UMATILLA, OREGON AND DUBUQUE, IOWA, AS WELL AS IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR AS A CPA AND CHANDLER DAWN'S EXCEPTIONAL TALENTS HELPED HER QUICKLY RISE THROUGH THE RANKS, BECOMING BUDGET MANAGER, ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT SERVICES DIRECTOR, AND FINALLY MANAGEMENT SERVICES DIRECTOR IN LESS THAN FIVE YEARS.
LAST AUGUST, SHE WAS PROMOTED TO THE ROLE OF DEPUTY CITY MANAGER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, WHERE SHE CONTINUES TO OVERSEE THE MANAGEMENT SERVICES DEPARTMENT, AS WELL AS THE IT DEPARTMENT, THE FACILITIES AND FLEET DIVISION AND THE CITY'S SUSTAINABILITY AND PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT INITIATIVES.
WHILE YOU MAY SEE DAWN AND HER TEAM LEADING NUMEROUS IMPORTANT CITY INITIATIVES, INCLUDING THE ANNUAL BUDGET BOND ELECTIONS, HOME RULE, UTILITY RATES, AND MORE, SHE IS ALSO KNOWN FOR HER DEDICATION TO THE PUBLIC FINANCE PROFESSION, HAVING SERVED ON THE NATIONAL BOARD AND SEVERAL COMMITTEES FOR THE GOVERNMENT FINANCE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION AND AVID MEMBER OF QUANTIS INTERNATIONAL.
DON HAS SERVED AS BOTH PRESIDENT OF THE CHANDLER CLUB, AS WELL AS LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR OF THE SOUTHWEST DISTRICT.
DURING THE RARE TIMES SHE'S NOT WORKING, YOU CAN USUALLY FIND ON VOLUNTEERING IN OUR COMMUNITY, HANGING WITH HER HUSBAND, MIKE, AND WONDER DOG ENZO, OR ENJOYING MEXICAN FOOD AT LA CASA
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BLANCA IN SOUTH CHANDLER, WHICH I HAVE YET TO VISIT, BUT DAWN SAYS, IT'S GREAT.SO I'M GOING TO DO SO DAWN, THANK YOU FOR 15 INCREDIBLE YEARS OF MAKING OUR COMMUNITY STRONG IN SO MANY WAYS.
WE APPRECIATE YOU AND LOOK FORWARD TO YOUR BRIGHT FUTURE WITH TEEN CHANDLER.
THAT CONCLUDES OUR SERVICE RECOGNITIONS THIS EVENING.
[2. Proclamation – Building Safety Month]
LET'S START WITH OUR BUILDING SAFETY MONTH AWARD AND, UH, WE COULD HAVE TOWEL COME DOWN AND HIS OTHER GROUP, THE REST OF THE GROUP.SO, UH, W WE'LL GO THROUGH IT THOUGH.
WHEREAS OUR CITY IS COMMITTED TO RECOGNIZING THAT OUR GROWTH AND STRENGTH DEPENDS ON THE SAFETY AND ESSENTIAL ROLE OF OUR HOMES, BUILDINGS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE PLAY BOTH IN EVERYDAY LIFE AND WHEN DISASTERS STRIKE.
AND WHEREAS OUR CONFIDENCE IN THE RESILIENCE OF THESE BUILDINGS THAT MAKE UP OUR COMMUNITY IS ACHIEVED THROUGH THE DEVOTION OF A BUILDING SAFETY AND FIRE PREVENTION, OFFICIALS, ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, BUILDERS, TRADES, PEOPLE, DESIGN PROFESSIONALS, LABORERS, PLUMBERS, AND OTHERS IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY WHO WORK YEAR ROUND TO ENSURE THE SAFE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS.
AND WHEREAS BUILDING SAFETY MONTH IS SPONSORED BY THE INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL TO REMIND THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE CRITICAL ROLE OF OUR COMMUNITIES, LARGELY UNKNOWN PROTECTORS OF PUBLIC SAFETY, OUR LOCAL CODE OFFICIALS WHO ASSURE US OF SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, AND AFFORDABLE BUILDINGS THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO OUR PROSPERITY AND WHEREAS SAFETY FOR ALL BUILDING CODES AND ACTION.
THE THEME FOR BUILDING SAFETY MONTH, 2022 ENCOURAGES US TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT PLANNING FOR SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AND BUILDING SAFETY, UNDERSTANDING DISASTER MITIGATION, ENERGY CONSERVATION, AND CREATING A SAFE AND ABUNDANT WATER SUPPLY TO ALL OF OUR BENEFIT.
NOW, THEREFORE, MAYOR KEVIN HARTKE, THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CHANDLER ARIZONA DUKE DOES HEREBY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF MAY, 2022 AS BUILDING SAFETY MONTH REGULATIONS.
WHERE'S THE MAYOR AND THE COUNCIL FOR YOUR SUPPORT TO PROCLAIM SOMEBODY.
MAY I BUILDING A SAFETY MIND TONIGHT, THE WAY OUR HEATER AND ALL THE ONLY TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF BUILDING SAFETY AND THE BUILDING COST, BUT ALSO TO RECOGNIZE AND APPRECIATE THE BUILDING SAFETY PROFESSIONALS FOR THEIR COMMITMENT, DEDICATION, AND HARD WORK.
AS THE CITY OF CHANDLER CONTINUES TO GROW WHERE WE WILL FACE OPPORTUNITIES AND THE CHALLENGERS, WE AS LATINOS ARE COMMITTED TO CREATING SAFE AND SUSTAINABLE BUILDINGS FOR OUR AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.
NOW THAT I WAS BEFORE THEY USED TO BUILDING 17 MINDS BY THE FLOOR, I REMIND THANK YOU ALL PUTS YOU RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE STEP DOWN HERE, FOLKS, JUST A LITTLE BIT.
WE WANT YOU TO COME DOWN THIS WAY.
JUST A LITTLE WAYS CENTER RIGHT HERE.
BUT WHEN YOU'RE RIGHT OVER YOUR RIGHT, A LITTLE FURTHER, A LITTLE FURTHER, A LITTLE FURTHER, TRYING TO MAKE IT EASY FOR THEM, OUR PHOTOGRAPHER PERSON.
[3. Proclamation – Water Safety Month]
SO WE HAVE ANOTHER PROCLAMATION IT'S FOR WATER SAFETY MONTH AND ACCEPTING HIS FIRE BATTALION CHIEF[00:10:01]
KEITH WELCH.AND I GUESS WE'RE ALSO GOING TO HAVE AQUATICS RECREATION COORDINATOR, JESSICA CHAMBERLAIN AND CHANDLER POLICE OFFICER NOAH DUKER.
LET ME PUT THIS IN YOUR HANDS RIGHT THERE.
OH, I'M GOING TO, I'M GOING TO HAVE MARK READ THIS ONE.
THERE ARE A FEW, WHEREAS THIS THANK YOU VICE MAYOR.
UH, ON BEHALF OF, UH, THIS PROCLAMATION FROM MAYOR KEVIN HARKEY CHANDLER RECOGNIZES THE SWIMMING AND AQUATIC AQUATIC RELATED ACTIVITIES AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF COMMUNITIES AND PROVIDE REWARDING EXPERIENCES THAT IMPROVE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH FOR ALL CITIZENS AND THE CITY'S AQUATIC CENTERS AND PROGRAMS MAKE CHANDLER AND ATTRACTIVE AND DESIRABLE PLACE TO LIVE, WORK, PLAY, AND VISIT WHILE CONTRIBUTING TO ITS ONGOING QUALITY OF LIFE AND OVERALL VITALITY.
AND THE CITIZENS OF CHANDLER UNDERSTAND THE IN CENTRAL ROLE THAT WATER SAFETY EDUCATION PLAYS IN PREVENTING DROWNINGS AND RECREATIONAL WATER RELATED INJURIES.
THE AQUATIC AND FIRE INDUSTRIES ARE PARTNERING WITH THEIR ONGOING EFFORTS COMMITMENTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON WATER SAFETY ISSUES AND INITIATIVES AND THE CITIZENS OF CHANDLER UNDERSTAND THAT THEY MUST BE VIGILANT AND PRACTICE WATER SAFETY RULES WITH FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES, WHETHER THEY'RE OWNERS OF PRIVATE POOLS, USER OF PUBLIC SWIMMING FACILITIES, OR VISIT TOURS TO OUR WATER PARKS AND LAKES, WATER SAFETY EXTENDS BEYOND POOLS AND LARGE BODIES OF WATER.
CITIZENS MUST ALSO BE MINDFUL OF HOUSEHOLD AMENITIES, SUCH AS TOILETS, TUBS, AND LARGE BUCKETS, BUCKETS OF WATER.
NOW, THEREFORE I, KEVIN HARKEY MAYOR OF CITY OF CHANDLER DO HEREBY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF MAY, 2022 AS WATER SAFETY MONTH OKAY.
DID YOU WANT TO SAY A FEW WORDS? UM, THANK YOU, VICE MAYOR AND COUNCIL FOR HAVING US UP HERE.
I'M HAPPY TO STAND UP ON STAGE TO, WITH, UH, MY PARTNERS HERE THAT, UM, OVER THE LAST FEW MONTHS WE ACTUALLY PLANNED AND EXECUTED OUR FIRST, UH, WATER SAFETY WAR OR NOT OUR FIRST, BUT OUR WATER SAFETY WALK FOR THE MONTH OF MAY ON THE FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH.
AND THAT'S TYPICALLY WHEN WE DO IT AND I JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW IT WAS A HUGE SUCCESS, UH, MUCH BIGGER THAN LAST YEAR.
WE'RE THROUGH THE, OBVIOUSLY SOME OF THE COVID RESTRICTIONS.
AND WE WERE BACK, WE HAD 130 VOLUNTEERS OUT AT THIS EVENT, UH, AT OUR STATION SIX AND WE BLANKETED, UH, 3000 HOMES AND THE RAM MCQUEEN AREA.
AND THAT'S A SCENARIO THAT WE TARGETED THIS YEAR TO GET OUT.
WE LIKE TO MOVE AROUND THE CITY, UH, AND TARGET DIFFERENT AREAS LAST YEAR.
OBVIOUSLY WE HAVE A MUCH OF MAN-MADE LAKES THERE AND WE'D HAD SOME ISSUES THERE.
SO WE DO ANALYZE THOSE THINGS AND KIND OF TRY TO DETERMINE THE BEST PLACE TO GO.
AND I JUST WANT TO REITERATE, UM, IT'S PRETTY SIMPLE.
AND THE SIMPLE MESSAGES, YOU KNOW, ABCS ALWAYS HAVE A SUPERVISOR, UH, HAVE BARRIERS AND GET YOUR CHILDREN SIGNED UP FOR CLASSES.
LET'S MOVE DOWN JUST A LITTLE WHEN YOU GUYS ARE GOOD AT KNOWING WHERE THE MARKETS THANK YOU.
[4. Recognition - Valley Christian Basketball and Volleyball Championships]
OPPORTUNITY HERE IS FOR RECOGNITION FOR A VALLEY CHRISTIAN BASKETBALL AND VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS.SO IF YOU ALL COULD COME DOWN, SO ACCEPTING IS GREG HUGS, MAMA AND BOB BABIES, AND THEY ARE THE COACHES AND WE'LL HAVE ALL THE TEAM MEMBERS HERE.
AS MANY AS WE COULD GET TO COME DOWN AND MAYBE WE GET ONE TEAM TO GO THAT WAY AND ONE TEAM TO COME THIS WAY.
ALI BALL VOLLEYBALL OVER HERE, VOLLEYBALL.
I THINK WE'RE ALL HERE TONIGHT.
WE ARE CELEBRATING SOME OF OUR MOST TALENTED CHANDLER ATHLETES FROM VALLEY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL.
THE GIRL'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM WON THE THREE, A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP BEATING THE NUMBER ONE SEED THREE GAMES TO NONE IN THE FINALS.
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NOT TO BE OUTDONE.THE BOYS BASKETBALL TEAM IS ALSO THE THREE A'S STATE CHAMPION AFTER COMING BACK FROM A 14 POINT DEFICIT IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE FINALS, CONGRATULATIONS TO THE ATHLETES AND COACHES, GREG AND OH, CONGRATULATIONS TO THE COACHES AND WE'LL HAVE, OH, NO.
AND I GOT UP NOTES, SO THAT'S BAD.
SO, UH, MY NAME IS BOB DAVIES.
UH, I AM A VOLUNTEER COACH AND, UM, UH, AT VALLEY CHRISTIAN, ALONG WITH THAT, I'M ALSO A VICE CHAIR OF OUR, UH, OF OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT VALLEY.
UH, FIRST THANK YOU, UH, VICE MAYOR AND MAYOR AND, UH, THE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR TAKING THE TIME TO RECOGNIZE THIS ACCOMPLISHMENT.
UH, THESE YOUNG LADIES, THEIR HARD WORK AND DEDICATION.
UM, IN ADDITION TO THREE, A CHAMPIONSHIP THIS YEAR, UH, THE TEAM'S LIST OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDES, UH, QUITE A BIT.
SO I'M GOING TO GO THROUGH IT REAL QUICK.
THREE, EIGHT PLAYER OF THE YEAR, MS. CAROL BRAUN, RAISE YOUR HAND.
KARA KARA WILL BE, UH, CONTINUING HER VOLLEYBALL CAREER AND EDUCATION NEXT YEAR AT SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY.
UH, THE THREE, A DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR, MS. KATE PHILLIPS, KATE IS JUST A JUNIOR.
HOWEVER, SHE IS VERBALLY VOLUN UH, VERBALLY COMMITTED TO PLAY AT U OF A, UM, UH, THE THREE, A COACH OF THE YEAR, MS. LINDY RAMS LAND, THE HEAD COACH OF THE VOLLEYBALL PROGRAM.
UM, WE WERE VERY BLESSED TO HAVE HER AND, UH, THERE'S A LOT OF, UH, COMMITMENT AND DEDICATION THERE.
UM, WE ALSO HAD FOUR GIRLS, UH, THAT, UH, PLAYED, UH, OR THAT WERE NAMED THROUGH THE ALL CONFERENCE TEAM.
WE HAD A FRESHMEN RECOGNIZED ON THE SECOND TEAM, ANOTHER FRESHMEN RECOGNIZED ON THE HONORABLE MENTION AND TWO OF OUR JUNIORS, KATE AND CORA, UH, TO MY RIGHT, UH, WE'RE JUST THIS LAST WEEK ONE, THE PEARS STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN BEACH VOLLEYBALL.
SO THAT'S PRETTY AWESOME AS WELL.
THE, THE WORK ETHIC, THESE LADIES DEMONSTRATE ON THE COURT AND ON THE SAND IS EVIDENT, BUT WHAT IMPRESSES ME THE MOST IS THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS OFF THE COURT.
ALL 10 OF OUR VARSITY PLAYERS QUALIFIED FOR THE ALLSTATE ALL ACADEMIC TEAM.
THESE YOUNG WOMEN OF CHRIST ARE FUTURE DOCTORS, LAWYERS, ENGINEERS, EDUCATORS, AND BUSINESS WOMEN WHO WILL HAVE HUGE IMPACTS IN THEIR COMMUNITIES IN THE FUTURE.
AS A BOARD MEMBER OF VALLEY, I SEE FIRSTHAND THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR LONG LASTING PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CITY OF CHANDLER.
I WANT TO THANK THE MAYOR, THE VICE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR THEIR HARD WORK AND THEIR DEDICATION FOR MAKING CHANDLER THE BEST CITY IN ARIZONA.
OH, I HEAR SOMEBODY, UM, HERE.
CHRISTINE, DID YOU HAVE A COMMENT? I SAY WAY TO GO, GIRL.
UM, MY SON-IN-LAW CLAY WEB COACHES AT PARK UNIVERSITY VOLLEYBALL, SO WE GET TO WATCH A LOT OF VOLLEYBALL, SO YOU GUYS CAN GREAT JOB.
SO FOR THE GUYS, WHO'S GOING TO SPEAK THE BOB.
UM, THIS WAS A VERY SPECIAL TEAM THIS YEAR.
AGAIN, SIMILAR TO LIKE WHAT BOB SAID.
WE ALSO HAD THE THREE A'S STATE PLAYER OF THE YEAR IN, IN CALEB SHAW.
UM, KAYLA IS GOING TO BE CONTINUING TO PLAY BASKETBALL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO NEXT YEAR.
UM, WE HAD A NUMBER OF OTHER PEOPLE THAT MADE STATE TEAMS ALSO TEAM WAS 27 AND THREE, UH, PARTICIPATED IN, IN MANY, MULTIPLE, UH, BIGGER SCHOOL TOURNAMENTS AND, AND JUST HAD A FANTASTIC YEAR.
UM, WE WANT TO THANK THE CITY OF CHANDLER, UM, FOR JUST, UM, SUPPORTING VALLEY CHRISTIAN AS A WHOLE, AS ATHLETIC DIRECTOR.
UM, WE HAVE SEEN THE SUPPORT OF VALLEY AND, UM, WE HOPE THAT NOT ONLY ATHLETICALLY AS YOU SEE HERE TONIGHT, BUT ACADEMICALLY AND IN OUR FINE ARTS, THAT WE WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE CHANDLER, UH, AT A DESTINATION PLACE AS ONE OF THE SCHOOLS IN OUR COMMUNITY AND HOPE THAT, UH, THOSE THAT MOVE IN WILL SEE THIS AS A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE.
I THINK WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A PICTURE, BUT LET'S, LET'S DO IT SEPARATE.
AND IF THE REST OF THE COUNCIL COULD COME DOWN, THAT'S HERE FOR A PICTURE.
AND SO GUYS, COULD YOU GUYS, IF YOU'LL MOVE, IF YOU'LL MOVE DOWN JUST, JUST A LITTLE, JUST 10 FEET, 10 FEET DOWN HERE, AND LADIES RIGHT HERE IN THE CENTER RIGHT HERE IN THE CENTER COUNCIL MEMBER.
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OPPOSITEARE WE DOING, YOU GOT TO SEE EVERYBODY.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING OUT? YES, I'M HERE THE ONE
THERE'S SOME SERIOUS, UH, GROCERY BILLS THERE, SO, UM, BUT, UH, YEAH, WE SHOULD BE VERY PROUD.
SO THE, UH, CITY, UH, WE ARE IN A STUDY SESSION, SO EVERYBODY'S HAD A CHANCE TO LOOK AT THAT.
ARE THERE ANY COMMENTS, VICE MAYOR, COUNCIL MEMBERS TO,
[14. Construction Contract No. WA2008.401, Change Order No. 2, with Achen-Gardner Construction, LLC, for the Loop 101 and 202 Freeway Waterline Rehabilitation Move City Council approve Construction Contract No. WA2008.401, Change Order No. 2, to Achen-Gardner Construction, LLC, in the amount of $800,000, for a revised contract amount not to exceed of $7,411,575.10. Council Focus Area(s):]
YEAH, I JUST HAD A QUICK COMMENT ABOUT ITEM NUMBER 14.THE $8 MILLION PRICE TAG POP UP ON THE AGENDA.
I USUALLY, I WANT TO KNOW A LITTLE BIT ABOUT IT.
SO THANK YOU, STAFF WERE KIND OF FILLING ME IN ON THIS.
SO THIS WEEK WE'RE GOING TO VOTE ON A CHANGE ORDER FOR, UM, A MUCH LARGER WATER PROJECT THAT THE ONE-ON-ONE AND TO GO TO A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, PIPE BURST.
AND THERE WAS SOME PROJECT, UM, UM, ANOMALIES AND WE HAD A LITTLE BIT, UH, OF A WATER LEAK AND WE ENDED UP GETTING THAT FIXED PRETTY QUICK COST IS QUITE A PENNY, BUT, UM, WE WORK CLOSELY WITH THE STATE BECAUSE IT WAS A STATE PROJECT TO BASICALLY GET REIMBURSED $8 MILLION TO COMPLETE THAT PROJECT.
SO WE'RE BASICALLY PUTTING THE MONEY UP FRONT AND THEN WE ARE, UH, WE'LL GET THAT MONEY BACK TO THE STATE, BUT I REALLY WANT TO THANK GOVERNOR DEUCEY, PRESIDENT FAN SPEAKER BOWERS, SENATOR
THOSE ARE ALL, MOST OF THOSE ARE OUR OWN REPS HERE FOR CHANDLER AND, UM, IN THE WEST SIDE IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH CHANDLER.
AND SO WE'RE GRATEFUL FOR THEIR SUPPORT AND GETTING THAT FUNDING BACK TO US.
CAUSE THAT'S KIND OF MONEY WE USE PAY FOR PARKS, POLICE AND THINGS LIKE THAT.
COUNCIL MEMBER, COUNCIL, HARBOR LOPEZ, JUST A QUICK SHOUT OUT TO, TO THE BORDERS COMMISSION MEMBERS THAT WE'LL BE BRINGING ON.
SO, UH, WE'VE GOT A BORDER OF ADJUSTMENTS, UH, HEALTHCARE BENEFITS AND THE CHAMPION MUSEUM FOUNDATION.
WE ARE POINTING THREE MORE MEMBERS.
SO ALWAYS LIKE TO THANK THEM FOR GETTING INVOLVED.
UM, I WAS GOING TO SAY THE NAMES, BUT NOW BILLY OMARI VASQUEZ, HOUSTON, JENNIFER HUPPENTHAL AND JACKIE RYAN.
SO THANK YOU FOR, UH, GETTING INVOLVED AND STAYING, UH, TO KEEP OUR COMMUNITY GREAT.
ANY OTHER COMMENTS IN THAT CASE THAT ENDS OUR MEETING.
IF YOU DECIDE TO COME BACK AND
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ENJOY THAT.SO WE'LL BE HERE AT SIX O'CLOCK THIS THURSDAY.