[1. CALL TO ORDER]
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>> JUDGE CANALES: GOOD MORNING, IT IS 10:09 A.M., AND I'M NOTING FOR THE RECORD, IT'S DECEMBER 16TH, 2021. AND WE'RE NEAR AT NUECES COUNTY COURT HOUSE AND WE'RE HERE THE 901 LEOPARD. I DO NOTE THAT ALL OF THE COMMISSIONERS HERE AND I
[B. PUBLIC COMMENT: This section provides the public the opportunity to address the Commissioners Court on any issues within its jurisdiction. The Commissioners Court may not take formal action on any requests made during the Public Comment period which are not on the Agenda, but can refer such requests to County staff for review if appropriate.]
CERTIFICATE THAT THE QUORUM IS ESTABLISHED. I'LL MOVE ONTO PUBLIC COMMENT AT THIS TIME. AND I DO NOTE FOR THE RECORD, WE HAVE ONE PERSON WHO SIGNED UP, I'LL INVITE MR. ERIC TO GIVE COMMENT AT THAT TIME. AND IF YOU'LL APPROACH THE PODIUM, AND THAT'S SO THAT THOSE ONLINE CAN HEAR. WE COULD HEAR YOU PROBABLY FINE, BUT THOSE ONLINE GET TO HEAR. IN PUBLIC COMMENT, WE DON'T ANSWER THAT BUT WE CERTAINLY WELCOME YOU AND WISHYOU HAPPY HOLIDAYS. >> HELLO. GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. MORNING, JUDGE CANALES, COMMISSIONER CHESNEY, COMMISSIONER GONZALEZ, COMMISSIONER MAREZ, COMMISSIONER HERNANDEZ. I PENT TWO DECADES IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY OVERSEAS AND A FEW DIFFERENT AREAS IN THE UNITED STATES. I HOPE TO HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON THIS COMMUNITY. AND IF I WOULD LIKE THE CHANCE TO GET TO MEET EACH OF YOU INDIVIDUALLY AND HAVE A CHANCE TO INTRODUCE MYSELF ON A MORE PERSONAL BASIS, Y'ALL GET TO KNOW ME AND WHERE MY VALUES STAND. AND I JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR THE
TIME. >> JUDGE CANALES: THANK YOU.
>> HAVE A NICE DAY, MERRY CHRISTMAS. AT THIS TIME, I'LL
[1. Discuss and consider selection of Nueces County Commissioners Court Manager.]
MOVE US INTO REGULAR AGENDA AND THERE'S ONE AGENDA ITEM FOR THIS MEETING AND THAT'S TO DISCUSS AND CONSIDER SELECTION OF THE[3. EXECUTIVE SESSION: PUBLIC NOTICE is given that the Commissioners Court may elect to go into an Executive Session anytime during the meeting to discuss matters listed anywhere on the Agenda, when authorized by the provisions of the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code. To the extent there has been a past practice of distinguishing items for public deliberation and those for executive session, the public is advised that the Court is departing from that practice, and reserves the right to discuss any listed agenda items in executive session when authorized by law to do so. In the event the Commissioners Court elects to go into Executive Session regarding an agenda item, the section or sections of the Open Meetings Act authorizing the Executive Session will be publicly announced by the presiding officer. In accordance with the authority of the Government Code, Vernon’s Texas Codes, Sections 551.071, 551.072, 551.073, 551.074, 551.0745, 551.076, 551.086, 551.087, the Commissioners Court will hold an Executive Session to consult with attorney(s) including matters related to litigation; deliberate regarding real property, prospective gift(s), personnel matters, including termination, county advisory bodies, security devices, and/or economic development negotiations and other matters that may be discussed in an Executive Session. Upon completion of the Executive Session, the Commissioners Court may in an open session take such action as appropriate on items discussed in an Executive Session.]
NUECES COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' COURT MANAGER. AT THIS TIME, WE'RE GOING TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION SO WE AS POSTED WILL CONDUCT INTERVIEW OF THE APPLICANTS FOR THIS I'M GIVING PUBLIC NOTICE AT THIS TIME, AT COMMISSIONERS' COURT IS ELECTED TO GO INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION BY AUTHORIZATION AND PROVISIONS OF THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT OF THE TE TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE. SECTIONS 55175, 72, 73, 74, AND 75, AND 86. WE'RE DOING THIS TO HOLD THIS SESSION TO CONSULT WITH OUR ATTORNEY, INCLUDING TERMINATION, BODIES, SECURITY ADVISES OR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SITUATIONS OR ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT CAN BE IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. ON COMPLETION OF EXECUTIVE SESSION, THIS COURT MAY COME BACK INTO OPEN SESSION AND DEEM ITEMS THAT WERE DISCUSSED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION. IT'S 10:13 A.M., AND I'LL ASK CONNIE TO TAKE OFF OUR MICS AND COUNTY ATTORNEY WILL BRING YOU IN AS WE SCHEDULED T* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.