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PLEASE STAND UP FOR THE FLAG PLEDGE PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG.
THE UNITED STATES AMERICA TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS INDIVIDUAL.
DO YOU WANT TO MAKE ANY ANNOUNCEMENT? NO, MA'AM.
MY INTERVIEW CITY MANAGER, SIR.
SO, UH, IRMA, DO YOU HAVE ANYBODY WANNA SPEAK? NO, SIR, WE DO NOT.
[1. Hold a Public Hearing, Present, Discuss, and Consider Action on an Ordinance Amending Planned Development (PD) District Ordinance No. 095-054, as amended by Ordinance Nos. 096-006, 007-007, and 018-43, for an 11.163 Acre Property located at 4550 Excel Parkway, in order to Modify Use Regulations by Allowing Production, Assembly, and Distribution of Hybrid Rockets as a Permitted Use. Case 1870-Z/4550 Excel Parkway (Firehawk Aerospace).]
ALRIGHT.REGULAR ITEMS. THE ONLY ITEM WE HOLD THIS JUST FOR FIRE HOT, NOBODY ELSE.
FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING, PRESENT, DISCUSSED AND CONSIDER ACTION ON ORDINANCE AMENDING PLAN DEVELOPMENT PD, DISTRICT ORDINANCE NUMBER 0 9 5 0 5 4, AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NUMBER 0 9 6 0 0 6 7 0 7 AND 0 1 8 4 3 4 11 0.163 ACRE PROPERTY LOCATED THERE, 45 50 EXCEL PARKWAY IN ORDER TO MODIFY USE REGULATIONS BY ALLOWING PRODUCTION ASSEMBLY IN DISTRIBUTION OF A HYBRID ROCKETS AS A PERMITTED USE CASE NUMBER 1 8 7 Z 5 4 4 5 50 EXCEL PARKWAY, FIREHAWK AEROSPACE.
LASTLY, YES, GOOD EVENING, LESLIE, WITH THE, UH, PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGER FOR THE TOWN.
UM, THIS, UH, ITEM IS A PLAN DEVELOPMENT AMENDMENT, UH, TO ADD A PROPOSED LAND USE, UH, AT AN EXISTING OFFICE WAREHOUSE FACILITY AT 45 50 EXCEL PARKWAY.
THIS IS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF EXCEL BETWEEN, UM, WEST GROVE DRIVE AND ADDISON ROAD.
THIS PARTICULAR SITE HAS HAD, UM, SEVERAL, UM, VARIOUS ZONING ACTIONS IN THE HISTORY, UH, BEGINNING IN, UH, THE MID 1990S TO ESTABLISH THE CURRENT USE, WHICH AS I MENTIONED IS A, UH, EXISTING, UH, OFFICE AND, UH, WAREHOUSE, UM, STRUCTURE.
THERE HAVE BEEN VARIOUS AMENDMENTS TO THAT, UH, ORIGINAL PLAN DEVELOPMENT WITH THE MOST RECENT ONE BEING FROM 2018, WHICH ALSO AMENDED THE, UH, PROPO OR THE PERMITTED USES ON THE SITE TO ALLOW SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEMS. THE, UH, VARIOUS OTHER USES PERMITTED IN THAT PLAN DEVELOPMENT INCLUDE LIGHT ASSEMBLY OF, UH, PAPER GOODS, COMPUTER PRODUCTS, OR SIMILAR MATERIALS.
THE PROPOSED TENANT IS FIREHAWK AEROSPACE.
UH, THEY ARE PROPOSING TO OCCUPY SUITE 200, WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 42,000 SQUARE FEET, UH, WITHIN THE STRUCTURE.
THEY INTEND TO USE THIS AS THEIR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT HEADQUARTERS, UH, FOR THE, UM, UM, EXCUSE ME, PRODUCTION, UH, ASSEMBLY AND DISTRIBUTION OF HYBRID ROCKET ENGINES.
UH, THESE HYBRID ROCKET ENGINES ARE, UM, WILL HAVE NO, UH, RISK ASSOCIATED AS THEY, UH, WILL NOT, THERE WILL NOT BE ANY, UH, IGNITION OF THESE ROCKETS OR TESTING AT THIS LOCATION.
THEY HAVE, UH, ACQUIRED A, UM, TESTING LOCATION IN MIDLAND, TEXAS ON THE SCREEN BEFORE YOU IS A FLOOR PLAN OF THE SUITE.
ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE SCREEN IS THE NORTHERN HALF, UH, SHOWING THE PROPOSED OFFICE AREA.
AS I MENTIONED, THIS WILL BE THEIR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT HEADQUARTERS.
SO, UH, WITHIN THAT SPACE ARE VARIOUS OFFICES, MEETING ROOMS, AS WELL AS A PRODUCTION LAB.
AND THE, THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE SCREEN IS THE PRODUCTION AND WAREHOUSE AREA, UH, WHICH THEY'LL BE USING FOR THE PRODUCTION, UH, AND DISTRIBUTION SERVICES FOR THEIR, UH, ROCKETS.
BEFORE YOU, UH, IS THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE EXISTING PLAN DEVELOPMENT A LANGUAGE, UH, THIS IS THE PROPOSAL BEFORE YOU, IS TO ADD THE PRODUCTION ASSEMBLY AND DISTRIBUTION OF HYBRID R HYBRID ROCKETS ONTO THE EXISTING, UH, LAND USES PERMITTED WITHIN THE, UH, PLAN DEVELOPMENT, UH, WITH THIS AMENDMENT.
THERE ARE NO PRO PROPOSED SITE, UH, OR EXTERIOR MODIFICATIONS TO THE, THE SITE OR BUILDING AND ACCORDANCE WITH, UH, TOWN AND STATE LAW STAFF NOTICED, UH, 11, UM, OR SENT NOTICES TO 11 RECIPIENTS WITHIN 200 FEET OF THE SITE AND DID NOT RECEIVE ANY RESPONSES.
UH, AND AT THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION, UH, IN NOVEMBER, UH, THIS WAS APPROVED TO UNANIMOUSLY SIX TO ZERO,
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EXCUSE ME, RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL SIX TO ZERO.AND, UH, IN CONCLUSION, STAFF RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE REQUEST WITH THE FOLLOWING CONDITION, WHICH IS THAT THERE SHALL BE NO IGNITION OR LAUNCH TESTING OF ROCKET ENGINES INITIATED AT THE SUBJECT PROPERTY, UH, WHICH IS CONSISTENT WITH, UH, WHAT THE PROPOSED TENANT INTENDS TO DO.
BE HAPPY TO TAKE ANY QUESTIONS, ANY QUESTION? I DO, I HAVE A COUPLE QUESTIONS.
DO WE KNOW IF THERE ARE GONNA BE ANY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS BROUGHT ONTO THE SITE OR LEAVING THE SITE? YES.
SO, UH, I'LL LET THE APPLICANT SPEAK, UH, IN MORE DETAIL TO THAT.
LET ME OPEN UP FOR PUBLIC HEARING.
WE CAN JUST, EVERYBODY CAN ASK ALL THE LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, THIS ITEM IS LISTED, THE PUBLIC HEARING.
IF ANYONE IN PUBLIC WISH TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM, PLEASE DO SO.
UH, WHAT'S YOUR QUESTION? WELL, IT'S KIND OF IN THE SAME, PROBABLY GOING DOWN THE SAME ROAD THAT GQ WAS, SO I DON'T, I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT THIS.
SO TALKING ABOUT LIKE HAZARDOUS FLAMMABLE MATERIAL, I'M, I'M THINKING OF IT MORE OF LIKE LOCATION AND BUILDING, LIKE A LOT OF, LOT OF, LOT OF OUR, LIKE A LOT OF PROJECTS, IF YOU HAVE MORE THAN TYPICAL MATERIALS IN A BUILDING, FIRE MARSHAL GETS IN THE MIDDLE OF IT AND THEY'VE GOT SPECIAL SPRINKLER SYSTEMS. AND I JUST WANTED TO SEE IF YOU GUYS COULD SPEAK TO THAT A LITTLE BIT.
UH, SO YOU WANNA STATE YOUR NAME AND UH, GO TO THE PODIUM? YEAH.
STATE YOUR NAME, ADDRESS, AND THEN JUST EXPLAIN YEAH, YEAH.
I'M THE CEO AND FOUNDER OF FIREHAWK AEROSPACE, UH, AT 45 50 EXCEL PARKWAY.
SO WHAT WE DO IS WE BUILD ROCKET ENGINES AND WE BUILD THEM RIGHT NOW FOR MISSILE AND DEFENSE SYSTEMS. WE WORK WITH RAYTHEON MISSILES AND DEFENSE, THE LARGEST AEROSPACE COMPANY IN THE WORLD.
WE WERE THEIR FIRST EVER VENTURE INVESTMENT.
AND WHAT WE'VE DONE IS WE'VE CREATED A REALLY UNIQUE TYPE OF ROCKET FUEL THAT'S 3D PRINTED.
SO RIGHT HERE IS ACTUAL 3D PRINTED ROCKET FUEL.
SO IT SAYS HAZARDOUS AS IN YOUR KIDS'S PLAYROOM OR WHENEVER YOU HAD YOUNGER KIDS AT HALF THE LEGOS.
UH, YOU CAN TAKE ON A SOUTHWEST FLIGHT.
I'VE GOTTEN INTO THE CENTER OF THE PENTAGON AND NOW WE NEED A PLACE WHERE WE CAN MASS PRODUCE IT AND ACTUALLY BEND THE METALS THAT WE STICK IT INTO.
I APOLOGIZE FOR HOW CASUALLY WE'RE ALL DRESSED RIGHT NOW.
WE JUST GOT BACK FROM MIDLAND, TEXAS.
WE HIT THE ROAD IMMEDIATELY TO GET HERE IN TIME.
WE'RE NOT WEARING SUITS OUT THERE
UM, BUT DESERTY, YEAH, SO, SO WE'RE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU GUYS HAVE AND JUST WE APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE IN TEXAS.
IT'S BEEN INCREDIBLE FOR US SO FAR.
SO, SO WILL SPEAK A LITTLE NO, I WAS GONNA SAY, SO THAT'S, SO THAT'S THE, THAT'S ACTUALLY THE FUEL THERE THAT'S 3D PRINTED.
SO HOW DO, SORRY, HOW DOES IT, LIKE HOW DID, HOW DOES IT GET IGNITED? HOW WOULD IT, SO IT, IT, IT'S REALLY SIMPLE.
WHAT WE DO IS WE, WE SEPARATE IT.
SO WE HAVE THAT SOLID FUEL GRAIN OF THERMOPLASTIC, THEN WE HAVE NITROUS OXIDE, WE INTRODUCE NITROUS OXIDE TO THE FUEL GRAIN AND THEN WE IGNITE IT WHEN THEY'RE IN THE SAME STATES OF MATTER.
WHEN THAT BECOMES A GASSIER SUBSTANCE AND THEN NITROUS IS A GAS AND IT IGNITES, THEN COMBUSTION OCCURS.
AND WE WOULD NEVER, EVER DO THAT IN ADDISON
WE'LL STORE NITROUS OXIDE, WILL WE OR WHY WOULDN'T NOT IN ADDISON.
DO, DO YOU WANT ME TO EXPLAIN? JUMP ON IN.
I'M CHIEF ENGINEER AT FIREHAWK.
AND UM, YOU KNOW, SO WHAT WE'RE DOING IN EDISON, ALTHOUGH IT SOUNDS LIKE REALLY INTERESTING FROM AN ENGINEERING STANDPOINT, IT'S THE BORING PART.
SO, YOU KNOW, WE'RE AN R AND D AND ENGINEERING COMPANY THAT'S BASICALLY RUNNING A BIG MACHINE SHOP THERE.
SO WE'VE GOT ABS THERMOPLASTIC THAT WE USE AS A FUEL.
UM, ALL OF OUR MAJOR COMMODITIES LIKE NITROUS OXIDE AND ANYTHING OTHER THAN EXTREMELY SMALL QUANTITIES.
SO WE DO ALL OF OUR TESTING AND YOU KNOW, IF WE WERE PRODUCING THIS AND SENDING IT TO A CLIENT, THEY'D BE SUPPLYING THEIR OWN COMMODITIES ONCE THEY RECEIVED IT.
SO IT'S ONE OF THOSE THINGS WHERE, LIKE HE SAID, WE'RE BASICALLY MELTING DOWN LEGOS OR GETTING BULK PLASTIC AND MAKING BIG CYLINDERS AND THEN WE'RE GOING AND, UH, MAKING ENGINE CASINGS THAT THEY GO INTO.
SO THERE'S SOME VALVES AND BULKHEADS AND OTHER COMPONENTS, BUT OUR ROCKETS ARE VERY, VERY SIMPLE.
THEY'RE JUST BASICALLY BIG, UM, CYLINDRICAL STEEL OR ALUMINUM CASINGS AND THAT'S, THAT'S REALLY WHAT WE'RE PRODUCING.
AND WE'LL HAVE LESS NITROUS OXIDE FAR LESS THAN THE STANDARD DENTIST OFFICE RIGHT.
SO SOME OF OUR R AND D YOU KNOW, WE, WE DO LOOK AT THE PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT CHEMICAL ADDITIVES AND STUFF, BUT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT LIKE TEASPOONS AT A TIME.
NOTHING THAT ACTUALLY GOT ONTO THE HAZARD LISTS.
SO EVERYTHING THAT WE HAVE STORED OR IS IN USE IN THE ADDISON FACILITY IS,
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IS COMMENSURATE WITH WHAT YOU'D SEE IN A, IN A REASONABLY LARGE MACHINE SHELF.IT'S MOSTLY CLEANING MATERIAL AND OIL FOR THE MACHINES.
CAN YOU TELL US WHAT, WHAT KIND OF, UH, PARTICULATES OR PARTICLES WOULD BE SHOOTING INTO THE AIR? UH, IF ANYTHING IS GONNA BE EMITTED FROM THE BUILDING DURING THE PROCESS? NO, THERE, THERE WON'T REALLY BE ANY EMISSIONS FOR MADISON.
LIKE WE, WE DO HAVE THINGS WHERE LIKE UNDER A FUME HOOD WE DO, UH, LIKE A CHEMICAL MIXING EXPERIMENT.
AGAIN, MILLILITERS AT A TIME, BUT ALL OF OUR FUME MIXED EXTRACTION HAS SCRUBBERS AND CARBON BUILT INTO IT.
SO, UM, WE LOOK TO DO ZERO PARTICULATE OR CHEMICAL OR NOT JUST EMISSIONS FOR MADISON.
WHAT KIND OF, UM, UM, DESIGNATIONS DO YOU HAVE AS AN AEROSPACE MANUFACTURER? IS IT, YOU KNOW, UM, I FORGET WHAT THE DIFFERENT, YOU KNOW, NUMERICAL.
SO, SO WE ARE E R AND IT HR COMPLIANT.
WE DO, UH, WORK FOR AEROSPACE CRIMES AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE, WE, WE ARE GOING TO BE RECEIVING SOME CONGRESSIONAL FUNDING ALSO SO THAT THAT SORT OF MISSILE DEFENSE TYPE WORK.
UM, BUT AGAIN, REALLY IT'S JUST FANCY WAYS TO PAY FOR BIG METAL CYLINDERS.
CAN WE DO A FIELD TRIP TO MIDLAND?
WE SHOULD HIT 40 TO 50 BY END OF SECOND QUARTER NEXT YEAR I'D EXPECT.
SO WE DID, WE HAVE RAISED ABOUT 22 MILLION MOST RECENTLY WE'RE AT ABOUT 17 FOR OUR LAST ROUND WE'LL PROBABLY HIT 20 AND MOST OF THAT FUNDING DOES GO TOWARDS RECRUITING PEOPLE AND WE BROUGHT PEOPLE FROM HUNTSVILLE FROM, YOU KNOW, EL SEGUNDO, ORLANDO.
WE'RE RECRUITING THEM FROM NORTHROP GRUMMAN, FROM AEROJET ROCKET ISLAND, THE BIGGEST PRIMES WE'RE STARTING TO BRING THEM TO JOIN OUR COMPANY AND WE'RE PAYING THEM SIX FIGURE SALARIES TO MOVE TO THIS AREA.
SO AND WHEN YOU SAY PRIMES, YOU MEAN PRIME CONTRACTORS? YEAH, SO LIKE, YEAH, LIKE THE BIG NORTH OF LOCKHEED MARTINS OF THE, WE DON'T HAVE A LOCK.
I'D LIKE TO LOCKHEED SO WE CAN GET THE TRACK, BUT UM, A LOT OF THOSE LARGER COMPANIES MA'AM, MORE QUESTION ME THERE? NOPE.
SIM SIM TO ME, YOU KNOW, EXCEL PATHWAY USED TO BE, YOU KNOW, TELECOMMUNICATION EXCEL AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE NAME AFTER THEY ONE ANOTHER BUSINESS, THAT STREET HAS BECOME HIGH TECH STREET, YOU KNOW, WE GOT AUTHENTIC, YOU KNOW, THE LINE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY COST STREET WITH YOU.
THE NEXT FEW DOOR NEXT IS LONESTAR ANALYTICS.
SO THEY ALL CONTRACT WITH SOMETHING VERY HIGH TECH.
SO, SO IN OTHER WORDS, YOU MOVE TO THE RIGHT STREET.
WHAT DREW YOU TO EDISON FROM? UH, SO, YOU KNOW, WE WERE ORIGINALLY IN FLORIDA AND YOU KNOW, DOING HARDWARE YOU HAVE TO RAISE CAPITAL FOR THAT.
AND WE GOT OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH RAY GION AND TEXANS WERE REALLY EXCITED ABOUT HARDWARE AND THEY WERE ALSO VERY PATRIOTIC.
SO THEY WERE EXCITED THAT WE'RE WORKING ON SOMETHING THAT COULD HELP THE, THE WAR FIGHTER TOO.
SO YOU DON'T ALWAYS FIND THAT IN VENTURE FUNDING.
UM, SO WE THOUGHT TEXAS WOULD BE AN AMAZING PLACE TO RAISE THOSE INITIAL DOLLARS TO FIND PEOPLE WHO WANNA WORK ON THESE HARD PRODUCTS AND, AND ADDISON'S RIGHT IN THE CENTER OF IT.
SO IT'S BEEN, CAUSE ADDISON HAS A VERY COOL COUNCIL MEMBER,
HIS FAMILY'S STILL DOWN THERE.
YEAH, THE FAMILY STUCKER KENNEDY SPACE CENTER.
SO I, SO I'VE BEEN IN EDISON FOR WHILE THEY WROTE OUT TWO HURRICANES.
BUT THAT WOULD MEAN, YOU KNOW, SHUT DOWN OF OPERATIONS AND ALL THAT STUFF.
SO, UH, HOW EASY THE LOGISTICS IS.
THE LOCAL SUPPLIERS, THE ADDISON AIRPORT BEING WELL-EQUIPPED FOR ALL KINDS OF CARGO AND PERSONNEL.
IT'S JUST PERFECT SORT OF AREA TO BE IN.
IT'S JUST TEXAS AS A WHOLE IS AMAZING.
WAS THAT ANY PART OF THE DECISION? UH, NOT SO MUCH AT, AT FIRST WE THOUGHT WE WOULD LIKE TO DO THAT, BUT WE QUICKLY REALIZED, UH, WE WOULD NEED MORE OPEN SPACE THAN WHAT, UH, BEING SO CLOSE TO ADDISON AIRPORT FOR, FOR SUPPLY CHAIN PURPOSES AND BRINGING MATERIALS AND STUFF LIKE THAT.
NOT SO MUCH FOR UTILIZING FOR ANY OF THE THE TESTING OR OPERATIONS.
BUT I'M ASSUMING YOU WOULD ALSO LIKE UTILIZE THAT AIRPORT TO BRING IN, YOU KNOW, VENTURE CAPITALISTS IF THEY WANNA SEE WHAT YOU'RE DOING AND YES.
LIKE THEY COULD FLY IN ON THEIR PRIVATE JET TO, YOU KNOW, BE RIGHT NEXT DOOR,
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RIGHT? YEAH, I I I'M A PILOT AND I READ ADDISON IS ONE OF THE BEST AIRPORTS I'VE EVER SEEN.UM, YOU KNOW, IT'S GOT THE RIGHT MASKS OF UH, UH, PERSONAL MOVING AND INDUSTRIAL THERE.
YOU GUYS GOT NICE LONG RUNWAY ONE DAY.
WE CAN DO HORIZONTAL LAUNCHES FROM IT
IT'S NOT, IT'S NOT DIFFICULT SPACE FOR LICENSE DAYS LOOKS COOL ON RESUME.
THAT'S ALSO THE BEAUTY OF BEING IN TEXAS.
WE DON'T NEED TO FLY PEOPLE IN THERE.
PLENTY OF PEOPLE WHO WANT TO INVEST AND WORK WITH US HERE.
WE, I MEAN WE, WE RAISED $17 MILLION HERE, UH, FASTER THAN I COULD HAVE DONE IN SILICON VALLEY.
SO HOW LONG HAVE YOU GUYS BEEN IN BUSINESS? UH, YOU KNOW, WE INCORPORATED IN OCTOBER OF 2019, BUT IT'S JUST THE THREE OF US AT FIRST.
I MEAN ALL OUT OF OUR APARTMENTS.
UH, BEN WAS OUR FIRST HIRE ACTUALLY RIGHT THERE.
I DON'T, HE, HE SHOULD NOT HAVE JOINED US AT THE TIME.
UM, AND REALLY IT TOOK US LIKE TWO YEARS TO ACTUALLY GET GOING.
WE GOT AN INCREDIBLE BOARD MEET MEMBER, THE FORMER HEAD OF ACQUISITION FOR THE ENTIRE AIR FORCE JOINED OUR BOARD AND FROM THERE WE GREW.
WE GOT RAY BEYOND TO, TO CONTRACT US.
SO WE HAVE A MULTIMILLION DOLLAR CONTRACT WITH RAYTHEON NOW.
AND THEN ONCE WE GOT THAT CONTRACT IN, IT ALL SORT OF FELL TOGETHER CUZ WE HAVE ALL THE IP, WE KNOW THE TECHNOLOGY WORKS, WE JUST, YOU KNOW, IT'S NOT SOFTWARE, WE CAN'T RIDE IT AND THEN JUST LET IT GO.
WE HAVE TO BUY THESE COMMODITIES, WE HAVE TO BUY METAL, WE HAVE TO FENCE IN TWO ACRES IN MIDLAND.
WE HAVE TO GET A 42,000 SQUARE FOOT FACILITY IN ADDISON.
SO IT'S JUST A LOT GET PEOPLE LIKE JUSTIN'S NOT CHEAP
HE REMINDS ME OF THAT EVERY DAY.
SO WE'RE BRINGING IN, YOU KNOW, PALLETS OF METAL AND THINGS LIKE THAT, BUT IT'S GENERALLY INVOLVED THAT IT SITS IN A WAREHOUSE AND WE, UM, USE IT BIT BY BIT AS FAR AS SHIPPING OUT, UH, NONE OF OUR PRODUCTS ARE ANYTHING BIGGER THAN CAN GO IN A HALF TON PICKUP TRUCK AT THIS POINT.
UH, IF WE GOT SOME KIND OF CRAZY PRODUCTION CONTRACT FOR VERY LARGE BOOSTERS OR THOUSANDS OF THESE, HONESTLY WE'D HAVE TO MOVE OUT OR EXPAND BEFORE WE CONSIDER ANY OF THE LOGISTICS SHIPPING.
WE'D GO AND PROBABLY FIND SUMMER WHERE WE CAN JUST GET A MUCH BIGGER FACILITY TOO.
THAT WOULD JUST BE 100% FOCUS ON THE MANUFACTURING OF THOSE PRODUCTS, THOSE FOUR CONTRACTS.
SO, AND HOPEFULLY WITHIN LIKE 30 MINUTES, HOPEFULLY WE CAN CLEAR EVERYBODY OUT OF THE REST OF THE BUILDING FIRST.
SO HOW LONG THE LEASE? SEVEN YEARS.
UH, ANYBODY WANT ASK MORE QUESTION? I'M GOOD, MAYOR.
I'M GOOD WITH, WITH THESE GUYS.
I HAD ONE QUICK QUESTION ABOUT, ABOUT THE, THE, IS IT, IS IT OUR TYPICAL THING WHEN WE, WE COME THROUGH AND WE, WE WE ADD A USE TO A, A PD THAT, IS THIS A PD? YES.
IS THAT A TYPICAL WAY WE DO IT? LIKE, UH, CAUSE LIKE IN 90, WHAT I JUST SAW THAT IN LIKE WHATEVER IT WAS THAT WE FAIL OUT FOR WHATEVER THAT PREVIOUS USE WAS.
IN 2018 THAT HAPPENED AND, UM, OBVIOUSLY IT'S HAPPENING AND NOW, UM, I WOULD SAY THAT, UH, THAT IS TYPICALLY THAT IS THE PROCESS AND, UH, STAFF EVALUATES THOSE ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS, UH, NOT ONLY FOR THE LAND USE, BUT ALSO UM, UH, SITE IMPROVEMENTS IF NEEDED.
SO, BUT WE, WE KIND OF HAVE THE, WE KIND OF HAVE THE, THE LEEWAY TO SAY LIKE IF THESE GUYS SAID IF WE WANNA DO WHATEVER ROCKET PRODUCTION, YOU KNOW, ASSEMBLY OR WHATEVER, WE COULD, IF WE WANTED TO SAY PULL AWAY PRE PREVIOUS, I, WHAT, WHAT, I'M NOT SAYING WE'RE GONNA DO THAT.
I'M JUST KINDA CURIOUS AS WHAT WE, WHAT WE CAN DO AND CAN'T DO.
SO AS A PLAN DEVELOPMENT, SO OBVIOUSLY, UH, STAFF IS MAKING THIS RECOMMENDATION BEFORE YOU AND, AND YOU ALL ARE, UH, HAVE THE ABILITY TO ADD ANY OF ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS YOU SEE FIT.
SO FOR EXAMPLE, IF THERE WAS A, A HEAVY DISTRIBUTION PRESENCE IN INTENDED, UH, YOU COULD ADD ADDITIONAL STIPULATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL SCREENING OR ADDITIONAL LANDSCAPING OR, YOU KNOW, SO FORTH, UH, FOR SITE IMPROVEMENTS OR EVEN STIPULATIONS FOR, UM, YOU KNOW, BOUNDARIES THAT THEY SH NEED TO OPERATE WITHIN THAT.
UM, YEAH, THAT WASN'T REALLY, SORRY, I, I DIDN'T, I DIDN'T EXPLAIN IT VERY WELL, MICHAEL.
SORRY, REALLY? MY QUE YEAH, REALLY MY QUESTION WOULD BE LIKE SUPPOSED THEY APPEAL.
SO WHAT I'M SAYING IS LIKE SOMEBODY THE PREVIOUS, WE CAN DO THAT, RIGHT? YES, WE CAN.
IT'S BASICALLY, IT'S A DRAFT ORDINANCE AND SO THE PROBLEM IS IT, WELL, I WOULD SAY THE PROBLEM, BUT YOU HAVE A CERTAIN SET, UH, USES THAT ARE PERMITTED AND ANYTHING OUTSIDE OF THOSE ARE NOT PERMITTED.
AND THESE ARE VERY UNIQUE SPECIFICS.
YOU SAW THE SPINAL FIXATION? YES.
WELL, THAT'S NOT GONNA BE A NORMAL USE THAT WE WOULD'VE ADOPTED IN 1982.
UM, AND THIS IS KIND OF SIMILAR.
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MEAN, YOU DON'T HAVE ROCKETS EVERY DAY BEING MANUFACTURED IN YOUR, YOUR CITY, BUT, BUT YEAH, BUT WHAT I'M SAYING IS SUPPOSE YOU KNOW, A HUNDRED YEARS FROMYEAH, YOU CAN ONLY, IF SOMEBODY ELSE COMES IN FOR A DIFFERENT USE, WE CAN SAY, OKAY, YOU COULD HAVE THIS USE, BUT WE REPEAL THE PREVIOUS ONES.
THAT'S WHY, THAT'S WHAT I WAS ASKING.
WE GOT QUESTION FROM BEGINNING.
SO, SO NO WAY PUBLIC WISH TO SPEAK ON THIS ITEM.
I HEAR MY CLOSE PUBLIC HEARING.
MAYOR, DO I HAVE MOTION? YEAH, MAKE A SECOND.
AND ANYTHING ELSE? WELL WITH THE, WITH THE, UH, STAFF'S RECOMMENDATIONS, THE STAFF'S RECOMMENDATIONS.