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          GOOD AFTERNOON EVERYONE. 
          [1. Call to Order.]
IT'S TIME. 530 I CALL TO ORDER THE SPECIAL
MEETING, WHICH IS A PUBLIC HEARING FOR FORT BEND
COUNTY BUDGET FOR 2025 2026. 
          TODAY IS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22ND,
2025. 
          IT IS TIME 530. GOOD AFTERNOON TO EVERYONE,
AND WELCOME TO OUR COURTROOM. 
          AND THANK YOU TO THOSE WHO ARE JOINING US VIA
LIVE STREAM. 
          PLEASE BE ADVISED WE HAVE A PRESENCE OF A
QUORUM. 
          AND ACTUALLY TWO OF OUR COMMISSIONERS,
ONE IS TRAVELING, THE OTHER ONE IS ACTUALLY STUCK IN HIS SOME
WORK. 
          AND SO WE HAVE A PRESENCE OF A QUORUM. 
          AND ADDITIONALLY, NOTICE OF THIS
COMMISSIONERS COURT MEETING HAS BEEN POSTED ONLINE UNDER LEGAL NOTICES OF AT LEAST THREE
BUSINESS DAYS PURSUANT TO TEXAS OPEN MEETING ACT TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE,
CHAPTER FIVE. 
          51. OLGA, PLEASE GO AHEAD AND READ THAT TO
CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FY 
          [3.  Conduct Public Hearing on the Proposed FY2026 budget for Fort Bend County, pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 111.067.]
2026 BUDGET FOR FORT BEND COUNTY PURSUANT TO
TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, SECTION 111.067. OKAY. 
          AT THIS TIME, I WILL INVITE. 
          DO WE HAVE ANYONE IN THE AUDIENCE WHO WOULD
LIKE TO SPEAK ON THIS PARTICULAR ITEM? JUST READ THIS IS THE TIME TO STEP FORWARD. 
          SEEING NO ONE HAS COME FORWARD. 
          AND ALSO, WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY REQUEST TO
COMMENT ON THIS, THESE ITEMS. I WILL NOW CLOSE THIS PUBLIC
HEARING. 
          DO I HAVE A MOTION TO ADJOURN? I MOVE THAT WE ADJOURN WITH NO OBJECTION. 
          THIS SPECIAL PUBLIC HEARING ON FORT BEND
COUNTY. 
          REGULAR BUDGET FOR 2025. 
          SPECIAL MEETING IS NOW ADJOURNED. 
          NOW IT IS FIVE TIMES 532. 
          I CALL TO ORDER THE SPECIAL MEETING ON PUBLIC
HEARING OF FORT BEND COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICTS. BUDGET FOR BUDGET YEAR 2025 2026. 
          NOTICE OF THIS FORT BEND COUNTY DRAINAGE
DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTED ONLINE AND UNDER LEGAL NOTICES FOR AT
LEAST THREE BUSINESS DAYS AND PURSUANT TO TEXAS OPEN MEETING ACT TO ACT,
TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 551. AND I THINK I MENTIONED THE
TIME, RIGHT. 532. YEAH. AT THIS TIME,
I WILL ASK OLGA, PLEASE GO AHEAD AND READ PERMIT TO CONDUCT
PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED FY 2026 BUDGET FOR FORT BEND COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT
PURSUANT TO TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, SECTION 111.067. OKAY. 
          AGAIN, I REPEAT, DO WE HAVE ANYONE IN THE
AUDIENCE WOULD LIKE TO SPEAK? ON TODAY'S DRAINAGE DISTRICT BUDGET HEARING
ITEM. 
          THIS IS THE TIME TO STEP FORWARD. 
          SEEING NO ONE HAS COME FORWARD. 
          AND WE HAVE NOT RECEIVED ANY REQUEST TO
COMMENT ON THIS ITEM, EVEN VIA ONLINE. AND I WILL NOW CLOSE THIS
PUBLIC HEARING. 
          AND DO I HAVE A MOTION TO ADJOURN THIS
MEETING? I MOVE THAT WE ADJOURN. 
          OKAY. WITH NO OBJECTION,
THIS FORT BEND COUNTY DRAINAGE DISTRICT 2025 2026 BUDGET HEARING IS NOW ADJOURNED. 
          AND FIVE TIME 533. THANK YOU.
* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.