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OKAY.UH, RAN OUT OF SIX 30 AND, UM, LET'S STAND UP FOR YOUR PLAN STATES OF AMERICA.
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WOULD LIKE TO SKIP THE SEQUENCE SINCE CHOFFY'S HERE, HAZE, THE PERSON WHO WOULD WANT TO MAKE SOME COMMENT, PUBLIC COMMENT.SO I WANTED TO INVITE HIM TO SPEAK FIRST, BEFORE WE ENTER INTO, IS THAT OBSESSION L PLEASE STATE YOUR NAME AND THE ADDRESS.
AND YOU'RE MAYOR, MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL FOR LISTENING TO ME TONIGHT, I'LL BE VERY BRIEF BECAUSE WE KNOW WHAT BUSINESS WOULD TEND TO.
I WOULD 1 4 8, 6, 7 TOWN LAKE CIRCLE IN LAKE DEVELOPMENT.
I SERVED ON THE MASTER TRAILS COMMITTEE AND THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND PART OF THE ADOPTED MASTER TRAIL PLAN AND CULTURE ORGANIZED COMMUNITY ACTIVITY CENTERED ON TRAIL USAGE AND A MEANS OF PROMOTING THERE WAS SOCIALIZATION AND REINFORCING THE ADDISON BRAND.
UM, THE FIRST OF THESE ACTIVITIES I'M VERY HAPPY TO SAY IS IN THE, UM, UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF ADAM HERE AT THE ATHLETIC CLUB, IT'S IN THE SUMMER 22 ACTIVE ACTIVISM PROGRAM.
WE'RE CALLING IT THE ADDISON BIKEY, CRUDE AND PEPPER A LITTLE TIME TO COME UP WITH A NAME.
UM, IT'S AN INTRODUCTORY GROUP BIKE RIDE PROGRAM, AND WE'RE LOOKING TO, WE'RE LOOKING TO, UH, ENCOURAGE FOLKS IN THE COMMUNITY TO GET OUT AND DO A LITTLE EXERCISE AND WE'LL SOCIALIZATION.
MAYBE YOU CAN GET A LITTLE BIT OUT OF THEIR COMFORT ZONES.
UM, THE FIRST OF THIS IS WE HAVEN'T SAID ANYTHING ABOUT WHEN, BUT I'M TENTATIVELY PLANNING THE WEEKEND OF JUNE 11TH AND 12TH TREND ON THE WEEKEND, EITHER THE AFTERNOON OF THE 11TH OR ON SOMETIME ON A SUNDAY, THE 12TH, WE CAN DO IT IN THE MORNING, UH, EXACT TIME AND DATE IS GOING TO BE DETERMINED BY THOSE WHO SIGN UP AND AS, AND AS THE HISTORY THAT I WILL LEAD A GROUP PACED BIKE RIDE.
WHAT THAT MEANS IS THAT WE ALL WRITE TOGETHER TOGETHER AT THE SAME MONOSPACE AND WE'LL, WE'LL BE NO RIDER BEHIND YOU USUALLY GO WITH THIS LITTLE SPACE.
UM, YOU'LL BE SURPRISED AT HOW QUICKLY YOU WILL KEEP UP WITH THE GROUP AND YOU WON'T EVEN BE CONSCIOUS OF THE FACT THAT YOU'RE CHALLENGING YOURSELF.
NOW, I KNOW THAT WHEN YOU LOOK AT ME, YOU THINK OF THE TOUR DE FRANCE.
WHEN YOU SEE THE XL FUNNY, YOU SEE THOSE RIDERS, THEY ALL LOOK EXACTLY LIKE ME.
THE PROFILE, THE POINT IS I HAVE WRITTEN AT ONE TIME IN ONE DAY, AS MANY AS A HUNDRED MONTHS AGO, IF I CAN DO THIS, ANYBODY CAN DO THIS.
IT'S A GREAT WAY TO GET OUT PROMOTED COMMUNITY SPIRIT AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT.
I EXPECT TO BE SOMEWHERE ABOUT 50 TO 60 MINUTES.
OKAY? DEPENDING ON THE PACE OF THE GROUP, WE'LL START AT THE ATHLETIC CLUB.
UH, WE'LL STAY WITHIN THE CONFINES OF BELTWAY BLOCK AND PROTON WILL NEVER LEAVE THAT AREA.
WHEN I HAVE ABOUT AN HOUR, I WANT TO GO FOR A RIDE.
THAT'S WHAT I DID NEVER LEAVE THE CONFINES OF THAT LESSON.
UM, I WILL BE PROVIDING SOME BICYCLE SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND ETIQUETTE INSTRUCTIONS AND HOW TO, UH, RIDE AS A GROUP AND THROUGHOUT THE RIDE.
I'LL TAKE CARE OF ENSURE THAT EVERYONE REMAINS AS SAFE AS POSSIBLE.
AND EVERYBODY HAS AS, AS A GOOD TIME.
NOW, THE HOPE IS THAT THERE'S GOING TO BE ENOUGH INTEREST IN THIS FORM OF ACTIVITY THAT WE CAN REGULARLY SCHEDULE THESE RUTS I'M PLANTING.
I CAN TAKE PEOPLE ON LONGER RIDES.
WE HAVE SOME SERIOUS CYCLISTS.
I CAN TAKE THEM ALL THE WAY DOWN TO AMERICAN ELLIS CENTER AND BACK WE CAN DO.
WE CAN GO UP QUITE FRISCO, BUT PRETTY CLOSE.
I MEAN, THERE'S TRAILS THAT YOU CAN DO THIS ALL ON VERY LITTLE TRAVEL TRAFFIC LOAD ROADS, AND ON TRAILS.
NOW I SAY THIS TODAY, BECAUSE I WOULD LIKE TO ENCOURAGE THE CITY COUNCIL TO BE THE FIRST ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS IN THIS.
BRING YOUR FAMILY, BRING YOUR FRIENDS.
DON'T BE AFRAID TO GREAT WAY TO LEAD BY EXAMPLE, AS I SAID, IT'S, GROUP-BASED NOT GOING TO BE TOO, NOT GOING TO BE TOO STRENUOUS.
I THINK YOU'LL FIND THAT YOU'LL BE, YOU'LL BE SURPRISED AT HOW MUCH ENJOYMENT YOU CAN GET OUT OF SOMETHING LIKE THIS.
[ EXECUTIVE SESSION Closed (Executive) Session of the Addison City Council pursuant to: Section 551.074, Tex. Gov. Code, to deliberate the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline or dismissal of a public officer or employee, pertaining to: City Manager Transition Planning]
COZY EXECUTIVE SESSION.AS THE CITY CONSOLE PURSUANT TO SECTION 5 0 1 DASH ZERO SEVEN, THE FOUR TESTS US GOVERNMENT CODE.
DID THEY READ THE APPOINTMENT, EMPLOYMENT EVALUATION?
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WE ARE ASSIGNING DUTIES, DISCIPLINE OR DISMISSAL OR PUBLIC OFFICERS OR EMPLOYEE PERTAINING TO CITY MANAGER, TRANSITION PLANNING.I'M GOING TO SAY A FEW WORDS BEFORE WE GO PUBLIC, THEN WE'RE GOING, I'M HAPPY TO HELP WITH THIS PROCESS.
IT'S I'M NOT PREPARED TO SAY ANYTHING INTELLIGENT OR MEANINGFUL.
UM, BUT, UH, IT'S UM, IT'S, UH, IT'S WITH MIXED EMOTIONS THAT, UH, THAT I DO THIS, SO I'M HAPPY TO BE OF ASSISTANCE.
AND I LOOK FORWARD TO BEING AS HELPFUL AS POSSIBLE.
RIGHT? WE'LL MISS YOU, BUT WE'RE GOING TO DISCUSS, HOW CAN WE MAKE THIS TRANSITION? SO, UH, RIGHT NOW IT IS 6:36 PM.
WELL ENTERING INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION.
OH, RIGHT, RIGHT NOW IT'S 8:32 PM.
WE ARE EXITING THE EXECUTIVE SESSION.