[00:00:01] OKAY, CHASE, WHENEVER YOU'RE READY, YOU CAN CALL US TO ORDER, 5:31. [DECLARATION OF A QUORUM AND CALL TO ORDER] CALL THE MEETING TO ORDER, PLEASE. PERFECT. SO THE FIRST ITEM WE HAVE ON THE AGENDA IS APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES FROM THE REGULAR MEETING ON OCTOBER 24TH, [1. Approve the minutes from Regular Called meeting on October 24, 2022] 2022. YOU SHOULD HAVE THOSE IN YOUR PACKET IF YOU WANT TO TAKE A MINUTE TO REVIEW THOSE IF YOU'VE ALREADY REVIEWED THOSE. GREAT. AND I JUST NEED A MOTION TO APPROVE THOSE MINUTES. I MOVE THAT WE APPROVE THE MINUTES FROM OCTOBER 24TH, 2022. I'LL SECOND. WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND. ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE. ALL OPPOSED. AND MOTION PASSES. THANK YOU. RIGHT ON TO ITEM AGENDA NUMBER TWO. [2. Discussion on the 2023 Spring Events] SO, DISCUSSION ON THE 2023 SPRING EVENTS. SO AS YOU GUYS ARE AWARE, WE HAVE TWO EVENTS COMING UP VERY QUICKLY. AS IT SEEMS SPRING HAS SNUCK UP ON US. I FEEL LIKE WINTER TECHNICALLY IS STILL HERE OR SUMMER OR DEPENDS ON THE DAY. BUT NONETHELESS, WE DO HAVE THE SPRING CLEANUP COMING UP. SO THAT IS GOING TO TAKE PLACE ON APRIL 22ND. THAT IS GOING TO BE HELD AT THE JUNIOR HIGH SOUTH PARKING LOT. AGAIN, SO VERY FAMILIAR LOCATION FOR US. HAPPY TO REPORT THAT WE HAVE SECURED ALL THE VENDORS FOR THAT. AS FAR AS HEAVY TRASH, TIRE RECYCLING, THE SHREDDING SERVICE AND THE ELECTRONIC RECYCLING, ALL OF THOSE ARE THE SAME VENDORS THAT WE HAD FOR THE FALL SWEEP. BUT I AM EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE WE ARE IN THE FINAL STAGES OF GETTING PAINT AND HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS, RECYCLING ON THE DOCKET AS WELL. SO WITH A PARTNERSHIP WITH KEEP PEARLAND BEAUTIFUL HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO COORDINATE WITH THEM. WE'RE TRYING TO FINE TUNE A FEW DETAILS BEFORE WE PUSH THAT INFORMATION OUT JUST TO MAKE SURE IT IS OFFICIAL, BUT WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO MOVE THAT AS HAS BEEN REQUESTED IN THE PAST, TO GET THAT. SO WE WILL WE'RE 99% THERE. AGAIN, JUST FINE TUNING A LITTLE PIECE ON HOW SOME OF THE TRANSPORTATION PARTS WILL WORK WITH THAT. BUT DUE TO THAT PARTNERSHIP, WE WILL BE ABLE TO OFFER A RECYCLING FOR PAINT AND HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS. SO VERY EXCITED THERE. ANY QUESTIONS WITH THAT ONE? PERFECT. SO WE WILL MARKET THAT ONCE WE GET THE INFORMATION FULLY FROM THEM. WE HAD THAT DEVELOPED TO GO IN OUR COMMUNICATION PLAN. THAT STUFF WILL START TO GO OUT THIS WEEK. SO WE HAVE A PLAN TO PROMOTE WEEKLY GOING OUT UNTIL THE EVENT TO HIGHLIGHT SOME OF THE SECTIONS OF WHAT WE'RE OFFERING AND WE WILL PROBABLY PUSH SOME OF THAT INITIATIVE TO THE PAINT AND HOUSEHOLD CLEANING PRODUCTS BECAUSE THAT IS NEW TO US. SO A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE VERY FAMILIAR WITH THE CURRENT OFFERINGS WE HAVE, BUT WE WANT TO ENSURE TO CLEAN UP ANY CONFUSION BECAUSE WITH THAT, THE WATER BILL HAS GONE OUT ALREADY. I ALWAYS KNOW WHEN THAT GOES OUT BECAUSE THE CALL VOLUME REALLY INCREASES. SO WE'VE BEEN GETTING THOSE OVER THE PAST TWO WEEKS, VERY COMMON ONES OF DO YOU PICK UP, DO WE HAVE TO BRING IT THERE? WHAT IS ACCEPTED? A LOT OF TIMES IT'S IN REGARD TO HEAVY TRASH OR THE ELECTRONIC RECYCLING. BUT PAINT IS THE OTHER TOPIC THAT COMES OUT. AND I'VE BEEN INFORMED PEOPLE TO KEEP AN EYE FOR SOCIAL MEDIA TO SEE SOME OF THE NEW INFORMATION THAT WE WILL BE HAVE POSTED, BUT NOTHING OFFICIAL. SO YOU'LL SEE THE MORE PROMOTION COME OUT IN THE WEEKS TO COME. WE ALSO WILL BE PARTNERING WITH TREES FOR HOUSTON AGAIN TO BE ABLE TO OFFER TREES PICK UP THERE. SO THAT WILL BE CONTINUING AS WELL. ANY QUESTIONS ON THE SPRING CLEANUP? THANK YOU. ABSOLUTELY. AND THEN THE SECOND EVENT JUST FOLLOWING THAT IS WE WILL HAVE FOR OUR ARBOR DAY TREE AND BUTTERFLY SEED BALL GIVEAWAY. WE WILL ALSO BE GIVING TREES AWAY AT THAT EVENT AND WE'LL BE DOING OUR BUTTERFLY SEED BALL. WE ARE LOOKING TO MAKE THOSE THE WEEK OF. SO WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A VERY BUSY WEEK BETWEEN THE CLEANUP AND THE SEED BALL GIVEAWAY. COORDINATING WITH OUR SENIOR PROGRAMING TO OFFER THAT AS A CRAFT OPPORTUNITY. BUT I'VE ALSO HAD AN ORGANIZATION REACH OUT TO ME THAT THEY'RE LOOKING FOR SOME COMMUNITY SERVICE IN TO DO SOME WORK IN ANGLETON. AND SO I'M TRYING TO COORDINATE WITH THEM TO SEE IF THEY HAVE SOME AVAILABILITY TO THAT AS WELL. BUT WE'RE LOOKING TO CONTINUE THAT AND HAVE THAT OFFERING ON FRIDAY, APRIL 28TH AT THE REC CENTER. SO IT'LL BE THE FOLLOWING FRIDAY AFTERWARDS. WONDERFUL. QUESTIONS. AWESOME. IF NO QUESTIONS THERE, WE'LL MOVE ON TO OUR NEXT AGENDA ITEM. [3. Discussion and possible action to recommend KAB approval of the top two TxDOT traffic controller cabinet art wrap submissions] THIS ONE IS FOR DISCUSSION ON POSSIBLE ACTION TO RECOMMEND KAB APPROVAL OF THE TOP TWO TEXT TRAFFIC CONTROL CABINET ART WRAP SUBMISSIONS. SO AS YOU'RE AWARE, WE SENT OUT AN EMAIL TO GET YOU ALL TO VOTE ON SOME OF THE SUBMISSIONS WE RECEIVED FOR THE TEXT ART [00:05:08] RAP THAT WE RECEIVED EARLIER IN THE YEAR. SO THOSE SUBMISSIONS WENT OUT AND WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOME NEW ARTISTS TO COME IN TO BE ABLE TO CONTINUE THAT PROGRAM. SO WE DID RECEIVE A COUPLE INDIVIDUALS THAT WERE INTERESTED AND BASED ON THAT IN YOUR PACKET, YOU WILL SEE THE TWO TOP TWO THAT WERE SELECTED BASED ON THE SCORING THAT WE PROVIDED. AND FROM THAT WE'RE JUST LOOKING FOR YOUR APPROVAL TO BE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO DO THAT. WE DO HAVE MONEY IN THE BUDGET TO COVER THIS, SO WE FEEL CONFIDENT THAT WE'LL BE ABLE TO COVER THAT BASED ON WHAT IS BUDGETED. JUST WANT TO GET YOUR APPROVAL TO CONTINUE TO MOVE FORWARD AND ANY SUGGESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE ON WHICH ONE GOES WHERE. SO THERE'S TWO PURPLE DOTS. IS THAT WHERE THEY'RE GOING TO BE? THOSE ARE THE TWO. THOSE ARE THE TWO SLOTS THAT WE'VE SELECTED THAT FOR THIS CURRENTLY. JUST LOOKING TO SEE IF YOU HAVE ANY RECOMMENDATIONS ON ONE FITTING ONE AREA MORE THAN THE OTHER. TWO GOOD LOCATIONS. THERE'S YOUR BUTTERFLIES. YEAH. SO THOSE TWO DOTS SHOULD REPRESENT THE LOOP 274 AND LOCUST AND BUSINESS 288 AND CEDAR. NICE. IS THERE ANY ROOM FOR ANY DISCUSSION OR ON OUR RUBRIC OR ANYTHING DURING THIS TIME? SO ONE OF THE THINGS THAT CONCERNED ME IS AND I LIKED ALL OF THEM, I MEAN, I DIDN'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH OF BUT WE DID HAVE A VERY LOCAL ARTIST THAT SUBMITTED. AND ONE OF THE THINGS ON OUR RUBRIC WAS LIKE SOMETHING ABOUT HAD SHE EVER DONE THIS BEFORE? AND IT PUT OUR RANKING A LITTLE BIT LOWER. THAT WAS ONE OF THE THINGS BECAUSE OF COURSE SHE NEVER HAD WHERE SOME OF THESE OTHER ARTISTS HAD SUBMITTED IN THE PAST. SO IT PUT THEM A LITTLE BIT HIGHER. AND AND I KNOW THERE WAS SOMETHING ELSE, I THINK REFERENCES ALSO THAT KIND OF KNOCKED HER A LITTLE BIT. BUT I THINK OUR INITIAL. THOUGHT ON THIS WAS TO GET LOCAL ARTISTS. AND WHEN WE COULDN'T GET THOSE LOCAL ARTISTS, WE SPREAD IT OUT TO A LARGER AREA. AND NOW WE'RE GETTING THESE OTHERS AND SOME OF THEM WE'VE USED A FEW TIMES ALREADY. AND, YOU KNOW, I'D JUST LIKE TO MAKE IT MORE ACCESSIBLE TO, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE THIS IS, YOU KNOW, WHEN WE'RE TRYING TO ENCOURAGE OUR LOCAL ARTISTS IN ANGLETON TO DO THIS, THAT THEY HAVE A CHANCE. OF COURSE, NOW, I MEAN, WE CAN DEFINITELY TAKE A LOOK AT THAT. OFF THE TOP OF MY HEAD, I CAN'T SAY SPECIFICALLY WHAT THE SCORING IS OR PERCENTAGES THAT COMES WITH THOSE, BUT WE CAN TAKE A LOOK AT THAT BECAUSE ESPECIALLY IF, YOU KNOW, THE PURPOSE IS TO ENCOURAGE THOSE IN THE COMMUNITY TO BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE. I WOULD AGREE THAT WOULD BE SOMETHING THAT WE SHOULD TAKE A LOOK AT TO SEE IF WE CAN RESCORE THAT AND MAKE SURE THAT THE SCORING IS APPROPRIATE FOR WHETHER THEY'VE DONE IT OR NOT OR IF THEY'RE A LOCAL ARTIST. AND BECAUSE BASICALLY THAT GAVE THAT PERSON A ONE OR A ZERO THERE BECAUSE THEY HAD NEVER DONE IT. AND, YEAH, AND DEFINITELY I CAN BRING THAT UP FOR A FUTURE MEETING TO PRESENT WHAT THAT RUBRIC IS, TO REALLY DIVE INTO THAT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE TO BE ABLE TO DETERMINE HOW WE MOVE FORWARD. SO THAT WAY WE'RE ALL KIND OF ON THE SAME PAGE AND DECIDE WHAT THAT TRULY LOOKS LIKE AND WHAT SHOULD BE VALUED HIGHER THAN OTHERS. SO COULD WE PUT ON ONE OF THE QUESTIONS IS THIS A LOCAL ARTIST, ONE THROUGH FOUR OR WHATEVER, HOWEVER YOU WANT TO DO IT? AND THEN IT WOULD AT LEAST GIVE THAT PERSON THAT OBVIOUSLY A GREAT ARTIST BUT DOES NOT HAVE THE EXPERIENCE YET. THAT THEY EVENTUALLY WILL HAVE. COULD WE PUT THAT AS A QUESTION? YEAH. ONE OTHER THING THAT I SHOULD MENTION FOR THOSE OF YOU THAT DID RANK THE EVALUATIONS IS ONE OF THE ARTISTS WAS ACTUALLY OUTSIDE THE GREATER ANGLETON AREA. AND SO THAT'S SOMETHING TO CONSIDER AS WELL. WHILE THESE MAY HAVE BEEN THE TOP TWO RANKED BOXES, THIS IS SOMETHING FOR YOU TO DISCUSS AND APPROVE. THIS IS THIS IS THE PLACE AT WHICH WE WOULD HAVE THAT DISCUSSION TO SAY WE DON'T WANT TO CONSIDER SOMEONE OUTSIDE OF THE 70 MILE RADIUS THAT WE HAD IN OUR RF. Q YOU COULD SAY WE WOULD LIKE TO DENY THAT ONE AND GO. SO IS ONE OF THESE THAT RANKED HIGH WAS OUT OF THE 70 MILE RADIUS, CORRECT? OKAY. SO WE CAN DISCUSS THAT TONIGHT. SO LIKE, DO WE MAKE A MOTION TO OR WHAT? RIGHT. SO IF YOU HAVE YOU ONLY HAD THREE ARTISTS SUBMISSIONS. SOME OF THEM SUBMITTED ONE MORE THAN ONE PIECE OF ART IN THE RFQ. WE ONLY ALLOW ONE SUBMISSION TO BE SELECTED PER ARTIST. [00:10:01] AND SO OUT OF THESE THREE SUBMISSIONS, THE TOP TWO ONE OF THEM WERE OUTSIDE THE 70 MILE RADIUS. WE SAID WE WOULD CONSIDER THEM. HOWEVER, THEY WOULD NOT BE RANKED AS HIGH. THAT IS PART OF THE RANKING CRITERIA IS IF THEY'RE A LOCAL ARTIST, BUT THAT WE WOULD STILL INCLUDE THEM IN THE SUBMISSION FOR Y'ALL'S EVALUATION. YOU AS A BOARD CAN DECIDE WHETHER OR NOT YOU WANT THESE TO BE YOUR FINAL TWO, OR IF YOU WANT TO SAY WE'D REALLY PREFER IT BE A LOCAL ARTIST SO YOU CAN MAKE THAT PART OF YOUR MOTION THIS EVENING. SO CAN I MAKE A MOTION THAT WE CONSIDER? ARTISTS THAT ARE LOCAL TO OUR AREA AND WITHIN THE RADIUS THAT WE HAVE FOR OUR SUBMISSIONS, YOU CAN DO THAT AS YOU CAN DO THAT THIS EVENING. BUT REALLY THIS EVENING'S ITEM IS ON THE ART FOR THIS, THE SUBMISSION. SO WHAT THAT MOTION MIGHT LOOK LIKE IS RATHER THAN THE TOP TWO RANKED SUBMISSIONS, WE WANT TO GO WITH THE TWO MOST LOCAL ARTISTS IN THEIR SUBMISSIONS THAT WERE THE HIGHEST RANKED. SO IF YOU LOOK AT THE EVALUATION CRITERIA, WE HAVE AN ARTIST THAT WE'VE SEEN BEFORE MULTIPLE TIMES AND THAT WAS ONE OF THE TOP RANKING ONES. AND SHE HAD ANOTHER PIECE THAT WAS ALSO SUBMITTED, BUT WE CAN ONLY SELECT ONE OF HER. SO HERS WOULD AUTOMATICALLY BE ONE OF THOSE IF YOUR PROPOSAL ONE YOUR CHANCE. YES, IT PROBABLY YES. OKAY. AND THE THE SECOND ONE BEING OUTSIDE OF THE 70 MILE RADIUS. SO YOU WOULD SAY YOU WOULD PREFER NOT INCLUDE THAT AS THE TOP TIER. THAT ONLY LEAVES YOU THAT THIRD ARTIST SUBMISSION, WHICH IS A LOCAL ARTIST. SO YOUR MOTION WOULD LOOK SOMETHING LIKE A MOVE THAT WE SELECT THE TOP TWO ARTISTS, BOX WRAPS THAT WERE EVALUATED THAT ARE LOCAL ARTISTS. OKAY, WELL, I'LL MAKE A MOTION THAT WE SUBMIT THE TWO BOX WRAPS THAT ARE LOCAL ARTIST SECOND. OKAY. I HAVE A MOTION A SECOND. ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION ON THAT? OKAY. ALL IN FAVOR? AYE, AYE. ALL OPPOSED? SAME SIGN. ALL RIGHT. THAT WORKS. SO SECOND PART OF THAT ONE IS PREFERENCE ON LOCATION. DOES THE BOARD HAVE ANY PREFERENCE ON LOCATION OF WHERE THOSE SPECIFIC PIECES GO? OR WOULD YOU JUST WANT TO MAKE A MOTION TO HAVE STAFF APPROVE BASED ON OUR DETERMINATION? IT DOESN'T MATTER. I'D LIKE TO MAKE A MOTION THAT STAFF APPROVES OR THEY'RE AT A SECOND. OKAY. 11 MOTION AND A SECOND. ANY DISCUSSION? ALL IN FAVOR? AYE, AYE. ALL OPPOSED. FANTASTIC. ALL RIGHT. WE WILL GET THAT ROLLING AND PROVIDE YOU ALL WITH AN UPDATE ON THAT AS THE INFORMATION COMES OUT AND AS WE GET THAT SCHEDULE OF WHEN IT WILL BE UP. MOVING ON TO ITEM NUMBER FOUR. [4. Discussion on Keep Angleton Beautiful programs and services] SO DISCUSSION AND DISCUSSION ON KEEP ANGLETON BEAUTIFUL PROGRAMS AND SERVICES. WANTED TO TAKE SOME TIME TO PROVIDE SOME UPDATES ON REGARDING CURRENT THINGS THAT ARE GOING ON OUTSIDE OF OUR SPRING CLEANUP EVENT AND THE BUTTERFLY SEED BALL GIVEAWAY. SO FIRST ONE IS ONE TO MAKE YOU ALL AWARE THAT WE DID SUBMIT OUR INFORMATION FOR KEEP TEXAS BEAUTIFUL. THAT INFORMATION WAS DUE JUST EARLIER THIS MONTH, SO WE WERE ABLE TO GET THAT IN TO MAINTAIN OUR STANDING WITH KEEP TEXAS BEAUTIFUL. SO THAT KEEPS US IN LINE WITH KEEP AMERICA BEAUTIFUL AND MAKING SURE THAT WE'RE ABLE TO MAINTAIN OUR STANDING THERE AS WELL. SO WE WERE ABLE TO MEET THAT AND ARE APPROVED TO MOVE FORWARD FOR THIS YEAR. SO GOOD NEWS THERE. SECOND THING IS THE GREEN RIBBON PROJECT. IF YOU REMEMBER BACK TO OUR MEETING IN OCTOBER, WE BRIEFLY DISCUSSED THIS ONE OF HOW WE WOULD PUT THIS OUT TO AN RFQ, RFQ WRITE RFP, RFQ, RFP, ONE OF THE TWO, AND WE DID NOT RECEIVE ANYBODY THAT WAS INTERESTED IN TAKING ON THIS PROJECT. SO WE REACHED OUT TO TEXAS FOR THEM TO INCLUDE THAT IN THEIR CURRENT PROJECT THAT'S COMING UP. THEY DID TENTATIVELY ACCEPT THAT AND ARE IN DESIGN PLANS RIGHT NOW. MEGAN AND I WERE ABLE TO REVIEW 90% COMPLETION PLANS ON THAT AS THEY WORK THROUGH THAT PROCESS. THEY ARE WORKING TO FINALIZE THAT AND HOPEFUL TO HAVE THIS GO OUT TO IN THE FALL OF THIS YEAR. SO JUST KNOW THAT THAT IS COMING. IT'S GOING TO REALLY HELP OUR PARKS CREW TO CUT DOWN ON SOME OF THE TIME THAT THEY SPEND IN THE MEDIANS AND THEN ALSO PROVIDE SOME OF THAT BEAUTIFICATION TO ANGLETON AND THROUGHOUT AND SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE ARE MISSING AS FAR AS THOSE MEETINGS TO BE ABLE TO INCLUDE THOSE WITH THE TEX DOT STUFF. SO EXCITING STUFF THERE. AND THEN THE THIRD ONE, THE CITY WATER BILL DONATION. I WANTED TO PROVIDE AN UPDATE ON THIS, ESPECIALLY CONSIDERING WE HAD APPROVED LAST SUMMER TO MAKE AN INCREASE AND SOME OF THE DISCUSSION THAT CAME AROUND, THE INCREASE WE [00:15:10] HAD SEEN THAT WASN'T SO FAVORABLE FOR SOME OF THE OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT TAKE PART IN HAVING THE WATER BILL DONATION. BUT I WANTED TO LET YOU ALL KNOW THAT WE ARE SEEING GREAT SUCCESS WITH THAT. SO AFTER THE APPROVAL WENT FROM A $0.50 TO $1, WE WERE ABLE TO OR WE IT WAS MOVED FORWARD TO UPDATE THAT STARTING IN DECEMBER. SO AS OF DECEMBER, YOU CAN SEE THERE IN YOUR CHARTS, WE HAVE STARTED TO DOUBLE OUR PARTICIPATION. SO WE REALLY HAVEN'T SEEN ANY FALL OFF FROM THAT. SO IT KIND OF JUST TOTALED IT UP FOR YOU THERE. AS YOU SEE, OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER WAS JUST OVER $3,000 THAT WE RECEIVED, WHEREAS FROM DECEMBER, JANUARY AND FEBRUARY, WE HAVE OVER 10,000. SO THAT'S EXTREMELY ENCOURAGING NEWS THAT PEOPLE ARE STILL INTERESTED IN CONTRIBUTING AND IT HASN'T CHANGED THEIR THINKING JUST FROM THAT 50 CENT INCREASE. SO ALSO PROVIDES THAT PROJECTION THAT YOU SEE, WE ARE PROJECTING TO HAVE ABOUT 22 TO 25,000 FROM THIS YEAR. ORIGINALLY PRIOR TO THAT INCREASE WHEN WE FIRST DID OUR BUDGET, IF WE STAY ON COURSE, WE SHOULD BE JUST UNDER 38,000 THAT COMES IN FROM THAT. SO THAT'LL BE A HUGE BENEFIT FOR US FOR SOME ADDITIONAL FUNDING TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE MORE EVENTS, PROGRAMS, ENSURE THAT WE'RE ABLE TO KEEP UP WITH ANY OF THE INFLATION THAT GOES ON. SO VERY ENCOURAGED TO SEE SOME OF THAT STUFF THAT'S TAKING PLACE AND THAT PEOPLE ARE STILL LOOKING TO US TO GIVE TO AND TO SUPPORT OUR COMMUNITY. SO. WELL, VERY GOOD. THANK YOU. THE CITIZENS. YEAH. QUESTION REAL QUICK, SINCE I KNOW SOME PEOPLE THAT SEE THAT INCREASE, I KNOW IT'S ONLY. WHAT'S THE DEAL? BECAUSE. YEAH, NO, OF COURSE IT'S MONEY IS MONEY. SOME PEOPLE NOTICE THINGS. DO WE ADVERTISE DIFFERENT WAYS TO SAVE? ON YOUR WATER BILL AS FAR AS LIKE CHECK YOUR TOILETS, THAT KIND OF THING, JUST TO KIND OF ENCOURAGE THE COMMUNITY, LIKE EDUCATE THEM. EXCUSE ME. SO THAT JUST SO THAT THEY KNOW BECAUSE, LIKE, I DIDN'T REALIZE THAT MY TOILET THAT WAS RUNNING FOR LIKE MONTHS IS ACTUALLY WHAT CAUSED MY INCREASE AND MY WATER BILL UNTIL I COMPLAINED ABOUT IT. AND THEN SOMEONE POINTED IT OUT. I WAS LIKE, OH, YEAH, MY FAULT, YOU KNOW? SO SO DO WE EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY IN SOME WAY THROUGH THE WATER BILL OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT ON WAYS TO SAVE? AND I'M ASKING BECAUSE I HONESTLY DON'T CHECK MY WATER BILL STATEMENT. WE JUST PAY IT ONLINE. SO IT'S VERY HONEST. WE DON'T CURRENTLY, BUT IS DEFINITELY SOMETHING WE CAN CONSIDER DOING, ESPECIALLY AS WE PUT INSERTS IN THERE FOR THE KEEP ANGLETON BEAUTIFUL SIDE OF THINGS MEAN. I KNOW IT DOESN'T AFFECT I KNOW IT. I'M NOT SURE IF PUBLIC WORKS DOES BUT AT LEAST EDUCATE AND REMIND. DO YOU KNOW IF PUBLIC WORKS DOES OR IF THEY PUT IT IN THE WATER? BILL YEAH, YES. WE ADVERTISE ON CITY WEB PAGE AND FACEBOOK AND STUFF BECAUSE THE AUTOMATED METERS, WHICH 90% OF ANGLETON RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES HAVE, WE HAVE ALERTS LIKE I GET IF I LEAVE MY HOSE ON IN THE BACK, I GET AN ALERT THAT IT'S. I'VE CONTINUED CONTINUAL USAGE OR LEAK OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT. AND SO THERE'S ALL KINDS OF THINGS YOU CAN DO AND THE UTILITY DEPARTMENT CAN HELP YOU OUT ON THAT. I REALLY THINK IT'S NOT A KEEP ANGLETON BEAUTIFUL THING. IT'S MORE ALONG THE RIGHT. IT'S THE CITY OF ANGLETON. YEAH. BUT WE DO IT PERIODICALLY AND WE PUSH THAT OUT. OKAY. I WAS JUST CURIOUS BECAUSE I THOUGHT IF WE DID THAT, THEN TO TELL YOU THERE'S A PORTAL THAT YOU CAN GO TO ON THE WEBSITE AND LOG INTO AND SIGN UP AND IT'LL MEASURE, IT'LL HELP YOU WATCH YOUR METER USAGE. SO IF WE SEND THAT OUT. OKAY. OKAY, COOL. I WAS JUST CURIOUS. JUST THOUGHT ABOUT IT AS YOU KNOW. YOU KNOW, EVEN THOUGH WE ALL KNOW THE CHANGE IS A CHANGE, RIGHT? YEAH. YEAH. OKAY. YEAH, RIGHT. HAVE A LEAKY BATHTUB. ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR DISCUSSION. SO YOU DID SAY THE FLIER WENT OUT? YEAH. THE WATER BELL FLIER HAS ALREADY GONE OUT. I CAN'T TELL YOU THE OFFICIAL DATE OF IT, BUT I KNOW IT WAS EARLIER IN MARCH BECAUSE, AGAIN, ONCE IT GOES OUT, I GET A LOT OF PHONE CALLS, RIGHT? A LOT MORE TIMES I KNOW YOU'RE BUSY AND YOU'RE DOING A GREAT JOB. THANK YOU. POST IT SO WE CAN SHARE IT. OKAY, IF YOU DON'T MIND. YEP, ABSOLUTELY. ANYTHING ELSE? AND THAT'S ALL WE HAVE TODAY. THANK YOU, JASON. WELL, THANK ALL OF YOU ALL. 554. MEETING ADJOURNED. * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.