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>> TIME AND I'D LIKE TO CALL THE MAY 12TH, SPECIAL COURT MEETING OF HARRIS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS COURT TO ORDER AND IT IS 10:04.
I'LL BE SERVING AS YOUR PRESIDING OFFICER TODAY AND WE ONLY NEED TWO MEMBERS OF COURT TO CREATE A QUORUM WHICH IS A MINIMUM REQUIREMENT FOR THIS SPECIAL COURT TO CANVAS A VOTE FOR THE SPECIAL ACTION FOR THE TEXAS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 4 WHICH TOOK PLACE ON MAY SECOND, 2026.
DO WE HAVE ANY SPEAKERS HERE THAT SIGNED UP TO SPEAK?
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>> NO, SIR. >> WE HAVE ONE ITEM ON TODAY'S AGE AGENDA.
AND THE ITEM, I'M ASSUMING, NEEDS NO CHANGES OR CORRECTIONS.
IS THERE ANYONE THAT WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS THIS ITEM?
Y NO DISCUSSION OR CHANGES. >>, IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU HERE TODAY. THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU DO EVERY DAY. HEARING NO DISCUSSION IS THERE A
MOTION TO APPROVE ITEM 1A? >> SO MOVED.
>> SECOND. >> AND THAT IS REQUEST FOR ADOPTION OF THE OFFICIAL CANVAS FOR ALL VOTES CAST IN THE MAY 2ND, 2026 SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL A VACANCY FOR THE STATE SENATE DISTRICT 4. AND THAT WILL BE AS PRESENTED.
I SUPPORT THE MOTION. AND TWO FOR AND NO AGAINST.
>> I'LL SHOW THREE, FOUR. >> OH.
>> MR. ELLIS THERE YOU ARE. >> YOU GOT IT.
>> I'M NOT QUITE THERE. I THINK YOURS IS ONE MINUTE.
>> HI COMMISSIONER ELLIS. >> IS THERE ANY OTHER BUSINESS THAT WE NEED TO TALKING ABOUT THIS MORNING
>> FOR THE RECORD I SHOW COMMISSIONER BRIONES MAKING THE MOTION AND COMMISSIONER ELLIS MAKING THE SECOND AND PASSED
>> THANK YOU. >> AND I ECHO THE THANKS.
THANK YOU AND YOUR TEAM FOR YOUR TIRELESS EFFORTS AND EVERYTHING YOU DO FOR OUR DEMOCRACY AND COMMUNITY EVERY DAY.
>> THANK YOU AND OUR TEAM WILL APPRECIATE HEARING THAT.
THANK YOU FOR THIS ORDER OF BUSINESS.
>> BYE COMMISSIONER ELLIS. >> HELLO COMMISSIONER ELLIS.
>> I MAKE A MOTION ADJOURN? IT IS 10:OF.
DIDN'T QUITE MAKE THE RECORD OF COMMISSIONER ELLIS BUT
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