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IT APPEARS THAT WE HAVE ENOUGH INDIVIDUALS TO GO AHEAD AND CALL OUR MEETING TO ORDER.
[1. CALL TO ORDER]
SO IF EVERYONE WILL TAKE THEIR SEAT, WE'LL CALL A MEETING TO ORDER.WE'LL START OFF WITH AN INVOCATION.
IF YOU CAN, WOULD YOU PLEASE STAND? LET'S PRAY.
I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
THANK YOU. I APPRECIATE EVERYONE STANDING AND PARTICIPATING.
JUSTIN, I GUESS YOU ARE TAG YOUR IT TONIGHT.
WOULD YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL FOR ME? MR. REED.
PRESENT. MR. DENTON. MS. BLACKWOOD. HERE.
MS. GREEN. HERE. MR. ROBINSON. HERE.
MR. CHAIRMAN, YOU HAVE A QUORUM.
WE DO HAVE THE ABILITY TO CONDUCT THE BUSINESS OF THE COUNTY.
[5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES]
IS THERE A RECOMMENDATION FOR ITEM FIVE? SO MOVED. SECOND.A MOTION WAS MADE WITH THE SECOND AND WE APPROVED THE MINUTES FROM OUR LAST MEETING.
ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SIGNIFY BY SAYING AYE.
THE MINUTES HAVE BEEN APPROVED FROM OUR LAST MEETING.
I AM NOT AWARE OF ANY UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
NO, SIR. SO JUSTIN WE'LL MOVE TO NEW BUSINESS.
[22-I-54 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 21-OR-46 (2022 ANNUAL BUDGET, PULASKI COUNTY, ARKANSAS) TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FROM THE ASSESSOR’S AMENDMENT 79 FUND INTO THE ASSESSOR’S REAL PROPERTY REAPPRAISAL COST FUND. Sponsor: Justice Blackwood]
JUSTIN, WOULD YOU PLEASE READ 22-I-54.AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE 210R6 2022 ANNUAL BUDGET PULASKI COUNTY ARKANSAS TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FROM THE ASSESSOR'S AMENDMENT 79 FUND INTO THE ASSESSOR'S REAL PROPERTY REAPPRAISAL COST FUND.
MOTION THAT WE PASS THIS WITH A DO PASS RECOMMENDATION.
OK A MOTION WAS MADE WITH THE SECOND THAT WE SEND THIS TO FULL QUORUM COURT WITH THE DO PASS.
YEAH. THANK YOU. SEND 22-I-54 TO THE FULL QUORUM COURT WITH THE DO PASS RECOMMENDATION.
JUSTICE BLACKWOOD WOULD YOU LIKE TO EXPLAIN? YEAH.
HUTCH IS SAYING HE CAN EXPLAIN.
YOU WANNA EXPLAIN? I CAN DO THAT.
THEY NEEDED TO INCREASE THEIR POSTAL BUDGET.
OKAY. NO EFFECT ON THE GENERAL FUND.
AND THAT'S WHAT THESE FUNDS ARE FOR.
JUSTICE STOWERS YOU TURNED YOUR LIGHT OFF, IS THAT HE ANSWERED THE QUESTION.
I WAS HOPING THAT MAYBE YOU WOULD REPEAT THAT JUST A LITTLE LOUDER BECAUSE I DIDN'T QUITE HEAR YOU.
SO THEY HAD TO? DO THIS. ALL RIGHT.
THANK YOU. NO IMPACT ON THE GENERAL FUND.
AND THAT'S ACTUALLY WHAT THIS MONEY'S FOR, REAPPRAISAL.
THANK YOU, MR. KEITH. SO I BELIEVE BY STATE LAW, IT'S EVERY THREE USED TO BE THREE.
I THINK IT'S NOW EVERY FIVE YEARS THAT IN ALL 75 COUNTIES, THE APPRAISER MUST BY STATE STATUTE, REAPPRAISE THE PROPERTY VALUES.
CORRECT. SO THIS ISN'T SOMETHING THAT WE AS A COUNTY DO WILLY NILLY DECIDE EVERY ONE, TWO, THREE, SEVEN, TEN YEARS WE'RE GOING TO DO.
WE LIKE ALL OTHER 75 COUNTIES, WE FOLLOW STATE STATUTES, STATE LAW THAT'S DEVISED BY OUR LEGISLATURE
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TO DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THE APPRAISED VALUE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROPERTY TAXES.IS THAT AN ACCURATE ASSESSMENT MR. HUTCH? THAT IS CORRECT, SIR.
THANK YOU, MR. KEITH. THANK YOU, SIR.
IF THERE ARE NO OTHER QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS, JUSTIN, WOULD YOU PLEASE CALL THE ROLL ON 22 -I-54? MR. REED. AYE.
MS. MCMULLEN. MS. MASSEY. AYE.
I'VE GOT 13 AYES, ONE NON-VOTING, 13 AYES.
WE WILL SEND 22-I-54 TO THE FULL QUORUM COURT WITH THE DO PASS RECOMMENDATION.
[Announcements]
I AM NOT AWARE OF ANYTHING ELSE.SO THIS COMPLETES OUR OFFICIAL BUSINESS PART.
IS THERE A RECOMMENDATION? WITHOUT OBJECTION, WE HAVE ADJOURNED OUR REGULAR MEETING.
ARE THERE ANY ANNOUNCEMENTS? THERE BEING NONE.
ARE THERE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS THERE BEING NONE.
WE ARE ADJOURNED.
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.