[1. CALL TO ORDER] [00:00:05] >> WE WILL CALL TO ORDER TONIGHT COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AT AUBURN CITY BECAUSE MANY [2. MINUTES] SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 THE COUNCIL SHOULD HAVE THE MEETINGS FOR THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE IN A NOVEMBER 21 ANY ADDITIONS OR CORRECTIONS TO THOSE MINUTES IF NOT IS THERE TO PROVE? [3. TREE COMMISSION] >> SO MOVED. >> I HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? . ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. ANY OPPOSED? . IT WAS FORWARD. TRADE COMMISSION. THERE ARE THREE VACANCIES TERMS BEGINNING NEARLY AN END 2026 THREE BLAKE THAXTON, BLAKE THAXTON AND KARNI PEREZ ALL SURVEY WHOLE TIME. I WOULD LIKE TO NOMINATE ALICE BUCHANAN. >> SECOND. >> WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND FOR ALLISONBUCHANAN . ANY COMMENTS? >> I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE ONE WE STRUGGLED TO FIND APPLICANTS FOR THIS NOW WE ARE BLESSED. WITH THREE GREAT APPLICANTS INCLUDING THE RETURNING INCUMBENT AND ALICE I THINK HA SERVED ON THIS COMMISSION BEFORE FROM 2001-2008 . SO I HARDLY SECOND OR THIRD HER NOMINATION. >> SHE DOES A GREAT JOB SHE HAS BEENINVOLVED IN THE COMMUNITY. >> ANY OTHER COMMENTS . ALL IN FAVOR OF ALICE BUCHANAN SAY AYE. >> AYE. >> ANY OPPOSED? WILL CONFIRM LATER IN THE AGENDA. >> KARNI PEREZ APPLY FOR A SECOND TERM SOLELY TO NOMINATE KARNI PEREZ FOR A SECOND TERM. >> WE HAVE A MOTION IN A SECOND. KARNI PEREZ ANY THOUGHTS OR CONSIDERATIONS. COMMENTS? ALL IN FAVOR PLEASE SAY AYE AYE >> ANY OPPOSED? MOTION CARRIES WE APPRECIATE MISS REST WANTED TO COME BACK AND JOIN US ON THE TREE COMMISSION. >> BY THE VACANCY THAT'S HELD BY BLAKE THAXTON LIKE TO NOMINATE ANNA RANDALL. >> WE HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND FOR ANNE ARUNDEL ANY COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS? >> AGAIN, SHE IS EXCELLENT. THINK SHE IS AUBURN CITY OF AUBURN ARBORIST RECENTLY. >> FORMER. >> SHE SHOULD KNOW WHAT SHE'S GETTING HERSELF INTO, RIGHT? ABSOLUTELY. GLAD TO HAVE HER ON. ALL IN FAVOR PLEASE SAY AYE. [4. QUESTIONS ON THE AGENDA] >> AYE. >> ANY OPPOSED? MOTION CARRIES WE APPRECIATE ALL THREE OF THE CITIZENS BEING ABLE TO SERVE ON OUR TREE COMMISSION. ANY QUESTIONS ON TONIGHT'S AGENDA FOR THE CITY MANAGER? >> AS A REPLACEMENT FOR AND BEEN FOUND FOR THE CITY ARBORIST? >> ABSOLUTELY. >> GREAT. WE ALSO LANDSCAPING SUSTAINABILITY DIVISION MANAGER WHEN AND WAS ELEVATED AND THAT ALSO FAILS. >> THANK YOU. >> ANYTHING ELSE? ALL RIGHT CITY MANAGER ANYTHING FOR US BEFORE WE GET STARTED? IS THERE MOVED TO ADJOURN? * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.