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1. Introduction

Mayor Hurtt welcomed citizens and reminded them how important this process is. It gives citizens input. (Editor's Note: introduced, bw, cw, cs, tc, vh kathy maples jones, tim smith, chris glover, rickey brown, camelia browder, patrick harvey, andre houser, lucile dade, tom johnson, edlyn vatthauer, matt miser, jimmie johnson, jack thompson, michael laws, fred hart, mike brodnax, cindy mendez, rodney sneed, charles humphrey, lynda humble, jim baugh, tracie hlavinka )

2. Upcoming Council Election

Laura Hallmark, Administrative Assistant/Public Records Coordinator presented PowerPoint presentation regarding the upcoming May General Election.

3. FY 2007 Operating Budget and request for public input

Camelia Browder, Managing Director of Finance, presented the FY 07-08 budget calendar. (Editor's Note: Reminded citizens of blue cards to gain input for future projects. 7/26/07 Council Workshop reviewed legal notice requirements reviewed tax rate: portion for services and portion for debt public safety officers: fire and police; public relations; employee increases; regional emergency management position - shared expense with Duncanville and Cedar Hill added sewer emergency response crew and truck mounted jetter downloadable books from the library)

4. 2008-2012 Capital Improvement Program and request for projects

Tom Johnson, Managing Director of Development Services, reviewed the CIP and the blue cards - call for projects.

5. Economic Development Update

Scott Livingston, Executive Director of the DeSoto Economic Development Corporation gave an update on current DEDC projects. (Editor's Note: introduced DEDC board members explained ED is a long process wants to bring in more sales tax for the City to help balance out the tax base reviewed "power center" planned for SW corner of Belt Line Road and I-35 reviewed Town Center project and DEDC's commission of retail research DEDC working on filling vacant spaces and making investments in our community )

Tracie Hlavinka concluded the Town Meeting and reminded everyone they can view this meeting on the cable channel and on the City's web site.

Feb 12, 2007 Semi-Annual Town Hall Meeting 2007-02-12

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1. Introduction

Mayor Hurtt welcomed citizens and reminded them how important this process is. It gives citizens input. (Editor's Note: introduced, bw, cw, cs, tc, vh kathy maples jones, tim smith, chris glover, rickey brown, camelia browder, patrick harvey, andre houser, lucile dade, tom johnson, edlyn vatthauer, matt miser, jimmie johnson, jack thompson, michael laws, fred hart, mike brodnax, cindy mendez, rodney sneed, charles humphrey, lynda humble, jim baugh, tracie hlavinka )

2. Upcoming Council Election

Laura Hallmark, Administrative Assistant/Public Records Coordinator presented PowerPoint presentation regarding the upcoming May General Election.

3. FY 2007 Operating Budget and request for public input

Camelia Browder, Managing Director of Finance, presented the FY 07-08 budget calendar. (Editor's Note: Reminded citizens of blue cards to gain input for future projects. 7/26/07 Council Workshop reviewed legal notice requirements reviewed tax rate: portion for services and portion for debt public safety officers: fire and police; public relations; employee increases; regional emergency management position - shared expense with Duncanville and Cedar Hill added sewer emergency response crew and truck mounted jetter downloadable books from the library)

4. 2008-2012 Capital Improvement Program and request for projects

Tom Johnson, Managing Director of Development Services, reviewed the CIP and the blue cards - call for projects.

5. Economic Development Update

Scott Livingston, Executive Director of the DeSoto Economic Development Corporation gave an update on current DEDC projects. (Editor's Note: introduced DEDC board members explained ED is a long process wants to bring in more sales tax for the City to help balance out the tax base reviewed "power center" planned for SW corner of Belt Line Road and I-35 reviewed Town Center project and DEDC's commission of retail research DEDC working on filling vacant spaces and making investments in our community )

Tracie Hlavinka concluded the Town Meeting and reminded everyone they can view this meeting on the cable channel and on the City's web site.

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