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[Call Meeting to Order]
AT CALDWELL COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, COURT COMMISSIONERS.I'LL GO AHEAD AND DO THE INVOCATION.
AND I THINK AS HE HAS A QUICK ANNOUNCEMENT, I WOULD JUST LIKE TO REMIND ALL THE DEPARTMENT HEADS
[Announcements]
TO UPLOAD YOUR BUDGETS INTO TYLER.SO OTHERWISE, IF YOU DON'T TURN IT IN, WE GET TO MAKE UP YOUR NUMBERS.
OKAY. AND THEN I JUST HAVE ONE ANNOUNCEMENT QUICKLY AND THEN I'LL GO AROUND THE HORN.
JUST WANT TO REMIND EVERYBODY, THAT DAY IS THE FIRST DAY OF EARLY VOTING AND WE HAVE A COUPLE OF FAIRLY SIGNIFICANT CAMPAIGNS THAT ARE GOING TO BE DECIDED DURING THIS VOTING PERIOD.
SO I JUST WANT TO ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO GET OUT AND VOTE.
I DON'T HAVE ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS OTHER THAN EVERYBODY.
JUST TRY TO STAY COOL THIS WEEK.
IT'LL BE A SCORCHER. YES, SIR.
AND I'LL ECHO WHAT THE JUDGE SAID.
IT'S VERY IMPORTANT THAT WE GET OUT AND VOTE.
IF YOU WANT TO HELP MAKE DECISIONS AND HELP OUR SOCIETY, THEN THIS IS WHAT WE NEED TO DO.
ALL RIGHT. [INAUDIBLE] CITIZEN'S COMMENTS.
[1. Discussion/Action to canvass the May 7, 2022, constitutional amendment election.]
HARD TO SAY.THANK YOU. THANK YOU, COMMISSIONERS, FOR COMING IN THIS MORNING TO TO TAKE CARE OF THIS FOR ME.
A TRUE AND ACCURATE STATEMENT OF THE VOTES CAST IN THE PRECINCTS OF CALDWELL COUNTY FOR THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT SPECIAL ELECTION HELD MAY SEVEN, 2022, ON BEHALF OF CALDWELL COUNTY. PROPOSITION NUMBER ONE THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING THE LEGISLATURE TO PROVIDE FOR THE REDUCTION OF THE AMOUNT OF LIMITATION ON THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF AD VALOREM TAXES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED FOR GENERAL ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOL PURPOSES ON THE RESIDENT HOMESTEAD OF A PERSON WHO IS ELDERLY OR DISABLED TO REFLECT ANY STATUTORY REDUCTION FROM THEIR PRESIDING TAX YEAR AND THE MAXIMUM COMPRESSED RATE OF THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS TAXES IMPOSED FOR THOSE PURPOSES ON THE HOMESTEAD.
THAT PROPOSITION PASSED TREMENDOUSLY IN CALDWELL COUNTY.
PROPOSITION NUMBER TWO, THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF THE RESIDENTS HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION FROM AD VALOREM TAXATION FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL PURPOSES FROM 25000 TO 40000.
AGAIN, THAT PROPOSITION PASSED OVERWHELMINGLY IN CALDWELL COUNTY.
I HOPE THAT WOULD BE YOU HOPPY.
WOULD BE ME. I HOPPY HAYDEN,A JUDGE OF CARDWELL COUNTY, TEXAS, MET WITH THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT, SITTING AS THE CANVASING BOARD TO CANVASS THE GENERAL ELECTION ON.
DO WE IS IT MAY SEVEN, MAY SEVEN? I MEAN, NO, THAT'S NOT CORRECT.
OH, THAT'S RIGHT. THAT'S RIGHT.
WITNESS MY HAND THE 16TH DAY OF MAY 2022.
HEARING NONE, THAT MOTION CARRIES.
DO WE HAVE A SECOND? SECOND. MOTION AND A SECOND ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE.
AYE. OPPOSED. HEARING NONE. MOTION CARRIES.
WE ARE ADJOURNED AT 10:05.
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.