Plano City Council Meeting- November 14, 2022

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>> WE'LL RECESS INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF TIME. THA THANKS. ED I MOYE DOUGH CLAIRE THE PLANO CITY COUNCIL IS RECONVENED. WE'LL BEGIN WITH THE INVOCATION LED BY REVEREND JIMMY DECKER, THE ASSOCIATE PASTOR WITH ST. ANDREW'S METHODIST CHURCH AND THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND TEXAS PLEDGE LED BY THE AMERICAN LEGION HARDING BLANK POST 321 COLOR GUARD. AS COUNCIL MEMBER RICK GRADY WILL LEAD US IN THE TWO PLEDGES. PLEASE STAND. >> WILL YOU PRAY WITH ME PLEASE. GRACIOUS AND LOVING GOD AS WE GATHER TODAY IN THIS SPACE, WE OFFER THANKS AND GRATITUDE FOR THE PATH THAT HAS LED US TO WHERE WE ARE TODAY. WE THANK YOU FOR THE WAYS IN WHICH YOU HAVE BLESSED THE LIVES OF THIS COMMUNITY AND THIS CITY. THERE ARE NUMEROUS EXAMPLES OF YOUR LOVE PRESENT IN THE LIVES AND IN THIS ROOM AND THOSE IN PLANO. FOR THAT WE LIFT UP YOUR NAME IN HUMBLE GRACIOUSNESS. GIVE THANKS TO THE LEADERS IN THIS ROOM WHO HAVE BECOME PUBLIC SERVANTS AND HAVE SACRIFICED FOR THE COMMON GOOD OF THEIR FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND NEIGHBORHOODS. ENCOURAGE THIS TIME TOGETHER TO BE ONE OF FRUITFULNESS THAT ALLOWS EACH OF THE SOULS PRESENT HERE TODAY TO SEE HOW WE MAY MOVE FORWARD AS A BODY TOWARDS A VISION OF HARMONY AND LOVE THAT YOU ENVISION FOR OUR COMMUNITIES. REMIND US THAT WE EACH COME FROM MANY BACKGROUNDS AND COME FROM MANY WALKS OF LIFE AND, YET, WE WERE MADE TO BE ONE PEOPLE. YOU HAVE GIFTED US WITH THE ABILITY TO FIND UNITY AND COMMONALITY. WE ASK THAT YOU INSPIRE US TO LIVE INTO THAT UNITY AS WE CELEBRATE OUR UNIQUENESS AND THE WAYS IN WHICH YOU ARE PRESENT IN EACH OF OUR LIVES. AS YOU BLESS THIS AGENDA AND THE DIFFICULT DECISIONS THAT WILL BE DUSD U DISCUSSED HERE AND MADE ON THIS NIGHT, WE KNOW THAT SO OFTEN THE PROBLEMS AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT FACE US ARE COMPLICATED, SO WE ASK THAT YOU OFFER WEZ DOM, DISCERNMENT, COMPASSION, STRENGTH, AND UNDERSTANDING. TOHISMAYOR, THE COUNCIL, AND TO THE OTHER LEADERS AND THIS ROOM THIS EVENING. GRANT THAT WE MIGHT HEAR HOW YOU ARE CALLING EACH OF US TO BE THE SERVANTS FOR OUR COMMUNITIES OUT OF A SENSE OF LOVE AND GRACE. THIS WE PRAY IN YOUR HOLY AND SACRED NAME, AMEN. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, PLEASE RECITE THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AFTER ME. (PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE) [TECHNICAL DIFFICULTY] MAYOR: RESIDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO PARTICIPATE BY COLLECTING CARE PACKAGES AND VOLUNTEERING THEIR TIME THE NIGHT OF THE HOMELESS CENSUS. NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOHN B.MUNS, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF PLANO, TEXAS, DO HEREBY PROCLAIM NOVEMBER 12 THROUGH 20, 2022, IS HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS AWARENESS WEEK IN PLANO, AND I DO, THEREBY, ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS TO JOIN ME AND THE PLANO CITY COUNCIL IN LOOKING FOR WAYS TO AID THOSE EXPERIENCING HUNGER AND HOMELESSNESS. CONGRATULATIONS. >> JUST A COUPLE OF WORDS. Ages 5 through 14 and provides summer day camp for elementary and middle school age students AND THEY ALSO SERVE OVER 120 FAMILIES EACH WEEK. I DO HEREBY PROCLAIM MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14th, THE SALVATION ARMY RED KETTLE CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGN DAY IN PLANO. I DO THEESH ENCOURAGE ALL CITIZENS TO JOIN ME AND THE PLANO CITY COUNCIL -- AND EXPERIENCE A WONDERFUL AND MEMORABLE HOLIDAY SEASON IN THE CITY OF EXCELLENCE. CONGRATULATIONS. THANK YOU. [APPLAUSE] MAYOR: THANK YOU, CONGRATULATIONS. YES. [APPLAUSE] THE CITY OF PLANO PLANNING DEPARTMENT RECEIVED A GOLD LEVEL AWARD FOR THE -- -- DISTRICT DESIGN STANDARDS. WE WOULD LIKE TO CALL FORWARD CHRISTINA DAY, PLANNING DIRECTOR, NORTH TEXAS TECH -- NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS APA CHAPTER DIRECTOR, KELLY -- >> FOLKS COMING IN FROM ALL OVER. IT'S AREAT PLAO LIVE. IT'S A GREAT PLACE TO RETIRE. WE ARE WORKING TO BE ONE OF THE GREATEST CITIES HERE IN TEXAS. THE CITY WAS AWARDED -- JUST FOR THE WAY IT ADDRESSES MANY OF THE ISSUES THAT THE CITY HAS FACED OVER THE YEARS GIVING THE CITY TOOLS IT NEEDS TO MEET SOME OF THE NEEDS OF GROWING POPULATION. THE CITY OF PLANO DEPARTMENT RECEIVED THEY RECEIVED A PLANNING OF EXCELLENCE AWARD FROM THE TEXAS CHAPTER OF THE AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION. SO GO AHEAD AND EXPLAIN THAT ONE. THE CITY GOES THROUGH GREAT STRIDES TO TACKLE MANY OF THE PLANNING ISSUES AND NEEDS THAT RESIDENTS FACE. OFTENTIMES PLANNERS FIND IT HARD TO ADDRESS MANY OF THE ISSUES, BUT EVERY DAY THESE PLANNERS -- [APP [APPLAUSE] >> MAYOR: ANY OF THE PLANNING BOARD COMMISSION, WOULD YOU COME DOWN SO YOU CAN TAKE A PICTURE WITH THIS -- COME ON, DAVID. COME ON, RICK. EVERYBODY SQUEEZED IN. [LAU [LAUGHTER] >> MAYOR: NOW WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE THE OATH OF OFFICE FOR TWO MEMBERS OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION PLANNING BOARD. PATRICIA JOHNSON AND GREG MILLER. IF YOU DON'T MIND COMING DOWN. THE CITY OF PLANO, THE STATE OF TEXAS AND WILL TO THE BEST OF YOUR ABILITY PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND DEFEND THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND OF THIS STATE AND THE CHARTER AND ORDINANCE OF THIS CITY? AND YOU FURTHERMORE, SOLEMNLY SWEAR OR AFFIRM THAT YOU HAVE NOT DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY PAID, OFFERED, OR PROMISED TO PAY, CO CONTRIBUTE ANY MONEY OR VALUABLE THING OR PROMISED ANY PUBLIC OFFICE OR DEPLOYMENT AS A REWARD TO SECURE YOUR APPOINTMENT. SO HELP YOU GOD. THANK YOU. CONGRATULATIONS. THANK YOU FOR SERVING. [APPLAUSE] FINALLY WE HAVE SOME CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION. CERTIFICATES ARE BEING GIVEN TO PLANO CITIZENS WHO DEDICATED THEIR TIME AND ENERGY TO PLANO'S BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES. MAYOR PRO TEM, WOULD YOU COME UP HERE AND HELP ME? THANK YOU. SYDNEY GORDON WITH THE ANIMAL SHELTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE. BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT, PAT MORGUON, JIM NORTON, AND JOHN PSKUSKI. BUILDING STANDARDS COMMISSION, DILLON RAFATY. CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION, REBECCA ANDERSON, CHRISTENE DOWNS. DART BOARD OF DIRECTORS, GLEN CALLISON, PARKS AND RECREATION PLANNING BOARD, GAIL MARKS, REBECCA MATTERN. S CYNTHIA RUSHIN. PLAN AND ZONING COMMISSION, ART STONE. THERE'S ART. PLANO HOUSING AUTHORITY JEANINI BOEHL, FREDERICK BEMENDERFER. RETIREMENT SECURITY PLAN COMMITTEE, MYRA CONKLIN, SENIOR ADVISORY BOARD TOM DAVID, MONA KAFEEL, LANA MANGOLD, AND TAX I OBJECT KMT FINANCING REVICHLT ZONE NUMBER FOUR BOARD, BILL HUANG, ANGELA RICHARD. THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR SERVICE. [APPLAUSE] CONGRATULATIONS. THANK YOU. COMMENTS OF PUBLIC INTEREST. >> COMMENTS OF PUBLIC INTEREST TO ALLOW UP TO THREE MINUTES PER SPEAKER WITH 30 TOTAL MINUTES ON ITEMS OF INTEREST OR CONCERN AND NOT ON ITEMS THAT ARE ON THE CURRENT AGENDA. THE COUNCIL MAY NOT DISCUSS THESE ITEMS BUT MAY RESPOND WITH FACTUAL OR POLICY INFORMATION. THE COUNCIL MAY CHOOSE TO PLACE THE ITEM ON A FUTURE AGENDA, AND JUST AS A REMINDER, AS YOU APPROACH THE PODIUM, PLEASE DO NOT TOUCH OR YELL INTO THE MICROPHONE. THE FIRST SPEAKER THIS EVENING IS SARAH GOALEZ. >> I'M A TV HOST, WIFE, AND MOTHER, AND PLANO, TEXAS; A CITY I GREW UP IN. I WENT TO SCHOOL IN IT. I SPENT MUCH OF MY ADULT LIFE HERE. I HAVE TO TELL YOU THIS PLANO, TEXAS, IS NOT THE PLANO, TEXAS, THAT IT ONCE WAS. I AGINE THAT PLANO WOULD S WOULD PERMIT THE -- SEXUALLY EXPLICIT ALL AGES DRAG BRURCHLGZ WHERE YOUNG CHILDREN COULD SIT AND WATCH SCANTILY CLAD GROWN MEN GYRATING IN FRONT OF THEM WHILE SEXUALLY EXPLICIT LYRICS PLAY FROM THE SPEAKERS. THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED IN PLANO AT EBB AND FLOW RESTAURANT IN THE SHOPS OF LEGACY. I SAT IN THAT RESTAURANT AND WATCHED A LITTLE GIRL NO OLDER THAN 5 YEARS OLD GET SEXUALLY TRAUMATIZED AS THE ADULTS IN THE ROOM SIPPED MIMOSAS AND LAUGHED. THEY PASS OUT SEX TOYS WHILE TALKING ABOUT SEXUALLY PLEASURING THEMSELVES. THEY INDOCTRINATED THI YNG GIRL FORCE-FED HER DOLLAR BILLS TO HAND TO THESE GROWN MEN WEARING PROSTHETIC BREASTS SO THEY COULD STUFF THEM INTO THEIR FAUX CLEAVAGE. HOW EXPLICIT WHEN THIS SHOW? IF I PLAYED THE VIDEO I TOOK AND SHARED ON MY SOCIAL MEDIA THAT GOT MILLIONS OF VIEWS HERE IN THIS ROOM, I WOULD BE REMOVED FOR BEING OBSCENE. SO I PROVIDED COPIES OF THE LYRICS TO THE SONG THAT WAS PLAYED IN THE VIDEO THAT I POSTED AS WELL AS SOME STILL IMAGES FROM MY UNDERCOVER VIDEO. I WOULD LIKE TO ASK IF ANYONE WOULD LIKE TO READ THE LYRICS IN THIS ROOM. WE HAVE DISTRIBUTED SOME COPIES AS WELL TO THE AUDIENCE. I DON'T THINK THE AIENCE FEELS THAT WE SHOULD BE READING THESE LYRICS IN THIS ROOM. YOU KNOW WHY? BECAUSE THERE ARE KIDS PRESENT. WHY ARE WE ALLOWING CHILDREN TO BE EXPOSED TO IT IN THE CITY LIMITS OF PLANO? FLST THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A FAMILY-FRIENDLY DRAG SHOW AND EXPOSING YOUNG CHILDREN TO THIS DOOEF YANCY IS CHILD ABUSE. PARENTAL RIGHTS ARE IMPORTANT AND SHOULD BE RESPECTED. HOWEVER, WE AS A SOCIETY DO NOT TOLERATE CHILD ABUSE IN ANY OTHER FORM, AND THE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION AND INDOCTRINATION OF CHILDREN IS SEXUAL CHILD ABUSE, WHICH IS WHY WE DON'T ALLOW CHILDREN INTO STRIP CLUBS O PARTICIPATE IN PORNOGRAPHY. THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY CANNOT BE EXEMPT FROM CONDEFENSES AND WOKISM CANNOT RULE OUR CITIES. MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS, IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY TO USE ALL OF YOUR AUTHORITY, YOUR CONSTITUENTS HAVE GIVEN YOU TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM WHETHER IT BE BY ORDINANCE OR OTHER MEASURE TO INSURE THAT CHILDREN ARE PROTECTED WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF PLANO. SEXUAL ORIENTED ACTS HAVE NO BUSINESS BEING PERFORMED IN FRONT OF ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 18. WE'LL BE HOLDING ALL ELECTED OFFICIALS ACCOUNTABLE TO STAND UP TO THE WOKE MOB AND SHUT THIS GARBAGE DOWN AND TRUST ME WHEN I TELL YOU, WE HAVE AN ARMY OF PARENTS WHO ARE DONE STANDING IDLY BY. ANYONE WATCHING WHO CAN -- WHO WANTS TO JOIN US, THEY CAN GO TO DE DEFENDKIDSTEXAS.COM. WILL YOU BE PART OF THE SOLUTION OR PART OF THE PROBLEM BECAUSE THE WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING. GOD IS WATCHING. HISTORY WILL NOT BE KIND TO THOSE WHO DON'T STAND UP FOR CHILDREN. THANK YOU. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS SHARON OVE OVERALL. >> A PERSON HAS THE RIGHT TO DO MANY THINGS ON THEIR PROPERTY, BUT WITH THOSE RIGHTS COMES GREAT RESPONSIBILITIES. ANYTHNG A PERSON DOES ON THEIR PROPERTY CANNOT INTERFERE WITH THE ENJOYMENT AND USE OF THE NEIGHBOR'S PROPERTY. THAT IS WHERE WE ARE AT WITH CIGARETTE SMOKE. IF A HOMEOWNER CIRETTE SMOKE AND SMELL TO THEIR OWN PROPERTY WITH DISTANCE AND SOLID WALLS, THEN THEY CAN SMOKE ON THEIR PROPERTY. IF YOU CAN SMELL THE SMOKE, THEN THE CIGARETTE SMOKE HAS REACHED YOU. IF THE SFWRET SMOKE DRIFTS TO NEIGHBORING PROPERTIES, THEN IT IS INFRINGING ON THE RIGHTS OF THEIR NEIGHBORS. THECITY OF -- STATES IT BEST, SMOKE IS NOT PERMITTED TO ENTER ADJACENT AREAS IN WHICH SMOKE IS PROHIBITED BY THIS CHAPTER, OTHER LAW, OR BY THE OWNER, LEASEEE OR LICENSEE OF THE ADJACENT PROPERTY. THE CITY ALSO STATES WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF THE CITY THE NONCONSENSUAL EXPOSURE TO SECOND HAND SMOKE AND THE UNINVITED PRESENCE OF SECOND HAND SMOKE ON PROPERTY IN VIOLATION OF THIS CHAPTER SHALL CONSTITUTE A NUISANCE. THE CITY OF -- BANS IN ALL PUBLIC PLACES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ON PRIVATE PROPERTY IT MUST NOT ENTER AREAS WHERE IT IS NOT ALLOWED AS STATED ABOVE. THIS PUTS THE HONEY RUSS ON TO THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY THAT IF THEY WANT TO ALLOW IT, THEN THEY HAVE TO MAKE SURE THAT IT IS CONTAINED TO THE PROPERTY, PERIOD. I KEEP THINKING ABOUT THE STONE IF THE STONE WALLS ARE TALL E. ENOUGH, THEN THE HOMEOWNER WOULD BE ABLE TO SMOKE IN THEIR COURTYARD. IF THEY LIVE ON AN ESTATE OR FARM, THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO SMOKE IN SMERN AREAS WHERE DISTANCE FROM NEIGHBORING PROPERTIES IS SUCH THAT THE SMOKE DOES NOT REACH THEIR NEIGHBOR'S PROPERTY. HOMEOWNERS WOULD ALSO BE ABLE TO SMOKE INSIDE OF THEIR OWN HOMES. NO ONE SHOULD EVER BE EXPOSED TO SECOND HAND SMOKE WITHOUT THEIR CONSENT. THIS IS ASSAULT. AT THE MINIMUM IT IS A STINKY NUISANCE. FOR THOSE LIKE ME WHO ARE ALLERGIC TO IT, IT CAN CAUSE A BRONCHIAL INFECTION. THE WORST IT CAN BE DEADLY FOR THOSE WITH UNDERLYING HEALTH CONDITIONS. A CITY COUNCIL HAS THE DUTY TO PROMOTE PUBLIC SAFETY AND PROTECT THE LIVES AND PROPERTY OF THOSE WHO LIVE THERE. IF YOU DO NOT BELIEVE THAT, THEN YOU SHOULD NOT BE ON THE CITY COUNCIL. IT IS NOT YOUR DUTY TO FIND A PLACE FOR THEM TO GET THEIR FIX. IT IS YOUR JOB TO PROTECT THOSE CITIZENS WHO JUST WANT TO CLEAN -- BREATHE CLEAN AIR ON THEIR PROPERTY AND AS THEY WALK DOWN THE STREET. NOTHING ELSE MATTERS. PUT THE OWN RUSS ON THE SMOKER TO CONTAIN THE SMOKE TO THEMSELVES. THANK YOU. [APPLAUSE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS CHRISTOPHER HOPPER. >> GOOD EVENING. MY NAME IS CHRIS HOPPER, AND I'M THE PRESIDENT OF TEXAS FAMILY PROJECT, AND WE'RE A FAMILY GROUP WHO TRAVE THE STATE. WE HOLD LEADERS ACCOUNTABLE. OUR GOAL AS AN ORGANIZATION IS IT TO MAKE THE FAMILY THE LARGEST AND MOST POWERFUL SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP IN ALL THE STATE, AS IT SHOULD BE. WE TRAVEL THE STATE. WE LAUNCH COMMERCIALS. HE HOLD PEOPLE ACCOUNTABLE. ABBOTT, THE COMPTROLLER, AND EVEN HERE TODAY WE'RE HERE ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILIES OF PLANO. WE FEEL THAT THE CITY COUNCIL HERE HAS A RESPONSIBILITY AND WE FEEL LIKE THE WHOLE STATE IS WATCHING TO SEE WHAT YOU, THE CITY OF EXCELLENCE, WILL DO IN THE FACE OF WHAT AS WE THINK OBVIOUS CHILD ABUSE. EBB AND FLOW, LOCATION HERE IN YOUR CITY, OPENLY ALLOWS AND THERE'S LOTS OF CRAZY, TERRIBLE FOOTAGE WE WON'T SHARE TONIGHT. FOOTAGE OF GROWN MEN WALKING INTO A RESTAURANT WEARING NOTHING BUT SCANTILY CLAD LINGERIE AND THONGS AND TWERKING AND DANCING IN THE FACE OF CHILDREN, AND THEN THE CHILDREN BEING ALLOWED TO GO UP TO THE GROSS, PERVERTED GROWN MEN WHO ARE TWERKING IN THEIR PRESENCE AND TIP THESE DANCERS. I WANT TO SAY THIS IN THE SHORT TIME I HAVE LEFT. WE WANT TO CALL YOU TO TION. THE TEXAS FAMILY PROJECT DEFEND OUR KIDS TEXAS AND ALL OTHER PRO-FAMILY GROUPS IN THE STATE ARE ABSOLUTELY ENCOURAGED BY THE POTENTIAL THAT YOU HOLD. YOU AS A CITY COUNCIL HERE IN PLANO, YOU HAVE SET A PRECEDENCE IN SO MANY AREAS AND WE'RE AWAITING TO SEE IF YOU ARE RISE TO THE OCCASION WHEN IF COMES TO PROTECTING CHILDREN IN YOUR CITY. WE WANT YOU TO DO THIS FOR US. HERE'S THE CALL TO ACTION. WE WANT YOU TO PASS A CITY ORDINANCE THAT SAYS ANY OF THIS TYPE OF BEHAVIOR IN THE PRESENCE OF CHILDREN IS VULGAR AND OBSCENE AND INDECENT, AND THE GROUNDS FOR THIS WOULD BE JUST THAT. EXPOSURE OF CHILDREN TO A SEXUALLY DEEMED PROJECT OR EVENT OR A SHOW. YOU HAVE THE POWER TO DO SO. IN FACT, I WANT TO GO A STEP FURTHER AND SAY I WANT TO CHALLENGE YOU TO START A SPECIALIZED COMMITTEE. WE'LL KEEP TRACK OF YOUR ACTIVITY. YOU HAVE THE POWER AS THE COUNCIL TO CALL A SPEALIZED COMMITTEE WHICH WOULD THEN RESEARCH AND DIG INTO THIS ISSUE AND THE GROUNDS FOR THAT WOULD BE A CONCERNED POPULATION AT A PUBLIC FORUM. BEHIND ME SITS A LARGE COMBINED GROUP OF CONCERNED CITIZENS OF YOUR CITY WHO HAVE SEEN YOUR CITY PLASTERED ON FOX NEWS AND OTHER PLACES FOR THE PAST THREE WEEKS BECAUSE NOTHING HAS BEEN DONE TO PROTECT CHILDREN FROM THE SEXUALIZED BEHAVIOR. THE STATE IS WATCHING. YOUR FAMILIES WHO HAVE PUT YOU IN THIS POSITION ARE WATCHING. W YOU TO TAKE A STAND AND PROTECT INNOCENT CHILDREN. WE EXPECT YOU TO BE A CITY OF EXCELLENCE. THANK YOU. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS ALEXANDER STEIN. >> MAYOR MU, IT'SRIMETIME 99. I'M BACK, BUT I'M NOT DOING GOOD TODAY. I RECENTLY LOST MY JOB AT BOWMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL, PLANO ISD LET ME GO. THE FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE INFRACTION IS I GOT IN TROUBLE FOR MAKING, WELL, LET'S JUST PUT IT THIS WAY. I THOUGHT IT WOULD BE IMPORTANT TO TEACH KIDS IN MIDDLE SCHOOL CRT, CRITICAL RACE THEORY. IF PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE, BEING WHITE IS ONE OF THE BIGGEST PROBLEMS THAT OUR COUNTRY IS FACING IN WHITE SUPREMACY. I WANT TO MAKE SURE OUR YOUNG KIDS FEEL AS GUILTY AS POSSIBLE. WHAT I DID WAS I MADE THE WHITE STUDENTS PICK COTTON AND THEY SAID THAT THAT WAS INAPPROPRIATE AND THAT I WAS ON AN ADMINISTRATIVE WATCH. THEN LISTEN TO THIS, MAYOR MUNS. FOLLOW ME SO I CAN DIS RANKT WITH ANTHONY RICIARDELLI. YOU REMIND ME OF MY EX-BOYFRIEND RODRIGO. YOU ARE BUILT SIMILAR. VERY HANDSOME. IS THAT FUNNY? IS THAT MY BOYFRIEND? THIS IS WHAT I DEAL WITH ALL THE TIME HERE. LISTEN TO THIS. OH, OH, LISTEN TO THE NEW MASK POLICY AT BOWMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL. SO I GO IN THERE, AND I PUT ON MY TYPICAL MASK, AND THEY SAID, OH, THAT MASK IS INAPPROPRIATE. IT'S TOO DISTRACTING. LET ME ASK YOU THIS, MAYOR MUNS, PLEASE EXPLAIN TO ME HOW THIS MASK AT ALL IS DISTRACTING WHEN I'M LITERALLY TRYING TO PROTECT THESE KIDS FROM COVID. OKAY? AND THEY'RE TRYING TO SAY THAT THIS MASK IS GOING TO -- [BARKING] SORRY, MY HUSBAND IS GOING TO GET SO MAD IF I'M SPEAKING IN MY HUMAN VOICE. HE IS GOING TO MAKE ME SIT IN THE KENNEL ALL WEEK. THEY'RE TRYING TO SAY THAT THIS MASK IS INAPPROPRIATE FOR STUDENTS. I'M TRYING TO PROTECT MYSELF FROM COVID. I HAVE FIVE VACCINES. EVERYBODY KNOWS A VACCINE IS NOT ENOUGH. I'M OUT HERE AND BARKING EVERY DAY. [BARKING] AND THESE STUDENTS -- I'M TRYING TO BARK AT THESE STUDENTS AND p. I WANT THEM TO LEARN. I WANT THEM TO KNOW THAT WE LIVE IN A WORLD OF SLU INCLUSIVITY, AND FWHEED TO BE MORE INCLUSIVE. THEY LOOK AT ME WEIRD BECAUSE I HAVE THIS MASK ON. WHAT'S WRONG WITH THIS MASK? YOU KNOW YOU LIKE IT. EVERYBODY LIKES THIS MASK. I'M IN HERE TRYING TO PROTECT MYSELF FROM COVID, AND I'LL BE HONEST. IT'S NOT EASE WHY I TO BREATHE. SOMETIMES I HAVE TO OPEN IT UP LIKE THIS, AND THEY'RE TRYING TO SAY, OH, THIS IS NOT GOOD FOR SPREADING THE VIRUS. LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, IT'S NOT ABOUT THE VIRUS. WE HAVE A MIND VIRUS. THE CITY OF PLANO IS NOT GAY ENOUGH. AS A GAY ICON MYSELF, WE NEED TO DO MORE TO MAKE THIS CITY GAYER AND MORE INCLUSIVE. THAT'S WHY I THINK WE NEED TO HAVE SEX EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN YOUNG AS 9. WE NEED SEX EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN 8 YEARS OLD. WE NEED SEX EDUCATION AT BIRTH, LIKE AS SOON AS THEY COME OUT. WE NEED TO SHOW A FETUS, THIS IS HOW YOU ARE HERE. >> 20 SECONDS. >> I NEED MY JOB BACK, I WAS FIRED FOR WEARING THIS MASK AND MY BOYFRIEND, RODRIGO, MY FUTURE HUSBAND, MY FIANCE, I'M SORRY I USED MY HUMAN VOICE. PLEASE DON'T MAKE ME SLEEP IN THE KENNEL TONIGHT. I LOVE YOU SO MUCH. ANTHONY RIIARDELLI, YOU ARE THE MOST ATTRACTIVE CITY COUNCILMEMBER. SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE. >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS JERRY VICTOR T. >> HELLO, MAYOR. ANY NAME IS JERRY VICTOR T, AND I WORK FOR THE ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PLANO DRAG, AND I'M SURE YOU SAW HOW LATINX WHITE SUPREMACIST GERALD GONZALEZ POSTED A FAMILY-FRIENDLY SHOW. IT'S BEEN ON FOX NEWS AND THAT HORRIFIC TUCKER CARLSON SHOW. I'M HERE TO BEG ALL OF YOU, SAVE CHILD DRAG SHOWS. MANY WERE UPSET THAT GROWN MEN IN DRESSES WERE TWERKING FOR LITTLE KIDS. THERE HAVE BEEN KAULD CALLS F E CHILD DRAG SHOWS TO BE BANNED ALTOGETHER. YES, I WAS ONE OF THE PERFORMERS IN THE SHOW AND SOLIDARITY WITH MY DRAG MATES, I HAD MY BLAZER REPRESENTING MY DRAG EGO, TINA THE TIGER. WHEN I'M NOT BUSY WITH MY DAY JOB AS A MIDDLE SCHOOLTEACHER, MY TRUE PASSION IS PERFORMING AT THESE FAMILY-FRIENDLY DRAG SHOWS. I'M HERE TO STAND UP TO THESE BIGOTS AND LET YOU KNOW I WILL NEVER STOP DANCING FOR YOUR KIDS. WE KNOW GENDER AND SEXUALITY ARE FLUID, AND IT'S SO IMPORTANT THAT WE EXPOSE KIDS TO ALL GENDERS AND ALL SEXUALITY FROM AN EARLY AN AGE AS POSSIBLE. FAMILY-FRIENDLY STRIP CLUBS CALLED TODDLERS AND TATAS. ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS CAN GO TO MALE STRIPTESES. WE'LL CALL IT CHILDREN AND CHICH CHIP-N-DALES. I KNOW THERE WILL BE FASCISTS SAYING THINGS LIKE DRAG SHOWS WITH KIDS ARE INAPPROPRIATE AND THEY'RE DANCING PROVOCATIVELY AND WEARING BDSM LINGERIE. BOO-HOO. MY RESPONSE? SO WHAT? IF A 9-YEAR-OLD WANTS TO STICK A 0 BILL IN MY PROSTHETIC BREAST, I SAY LET HIM. SOMETHING I WOULD BE EMBARRASSED BY THESE VIDEOS ONLINE. THEY HAVE MILLIONS OF VIEWS. I WANT EVERYONE TO KNOW THAT I'M PROUD MUCHOF WHAT I DO. IF THAT WHITE SUPREMACIST SAYS ONE MORE TIME THIS IS CHILD ABUSE, I'M GOING TO LOSE MY FREAKING MIND. PLANO, THESE BIGOTS WILL SAY YOU HAVE THE POWER TO BAN THIS, BUT I SAY YOU HAVE THE POWER TO SAVE THIS. I CAN KEEP TWERKING FOR YOUR KIDS, AND I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE WITH THIS PROGRESSIVE THINKING. CALIFORNIA STATE REPRESENTATIVE SCOTT WIENER, AND THAT'S NOT A JOKE. THAT'S HIS REAL NAME. HE SUGGESTED A DRAG QUEEN STORY HOUR MANDATE AS PART OF A K THROUGH 12 CURRICULUM. NOW, I PROPOSE -- I DEMAND YOU MANDATE CHILD DRAG SHOWS. DO THE RIGHT THING. DON'T BAN CHILD DRAG SHOWS. SAVE CHILD DRAG SHOWS. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT MY DRAG INITIATIVE, FOLLOW ME ON JVT ENTERTAINMENT. I'M JERRY VICTOR T. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR TIME. PPLAE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS ANDREW TATE. >> GOOD EVENING, BROKIES. THE FIRST THING I'M PISSED OFF ABOUT IN THE CITY IS THAT THERE'S NO PARKING FOR BOGATIES. THE REASON I HATE THE WEEKEND IS THAT IS WHEN THE RATS AND BROKIEARE OUT IN THE MALLS. I CAN'T GET ANYWHERE. I CAN'T WITHOUT SEEING THESE LITTLE BROKIES. THEY PIS ME OFF. I WOULD LIKE TO GO OUT ON A TUESDAY. THE FIRST THING THAT I THOUGHT TO MYSELF WHEN I WAS RICH, I SAID TO MYSELF, I HATE THE WEEKENDS. DON'T LET ME GET STARTED ON WOMEN. ALL WOMEN ARE WHORES. THEY PISS ME OFF. WHY ARE THERE WOMEN HERE? THEY BELONG IN A KITCHEN. CASEY, WHAT'S YOUR BODY COUNT? ARE YOU A HIGH VALUE WOMAN? PAIGE, WHAT'S YOUR BODY COUNT? ARE YOU A VIRGIN? WHAT ABOUT YOU? JULIE, ARE YOU A VIRGIN, A HIGH-VALUE WOMAN? OR DO YOU HAVE A HIGH BODY COUNT? NO ANSWER. SO I'M GUESSING YOU'RE NOT A HIGH-VALUE WOMAN. SO ANYWAYS, 99% OF THE WORLD'S PROBLEMS WILL BE SOLVED IF WOMEN HAD TO WALK AROUND WITH THEIR BODY COUNTS ON THEIR FOREHEADS. IT WOULD GET RID OF THE DEMORALIZATION OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION BECAUSE WOMEN, THEY DON'T HAVE TO THINK TO THEMSELVES BEFORE THEY GO AND HAVE SEX WITH A MAN AND BE A LITTLE WHOR LIKE THEY ALWAYS DO. OH, WHAT I WOULD ANOTHER NUMBER ADDED MY BODY COUNT ON MY FOREHEAD? NO, THEY WOULDN'T. THEN FINALLY WOMEN MIGHT STOP BEING STUPID FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER. NOW, THIS CIGAR, IT COSTS MORE THAN ALL OF YOUR HOUSES. EACH AND EVERY SINGLE ONE OF YOU, THE CIGAR WAS $500,000. I'M GOING TO SMOKE IT WHEN I GET OUT OF HERE, AND I'M GOING TO DRIVE AWAY IN MY BUGOTI. THE OTHER DAY IAS SITTI AT A STOPLIGHT, AND THIS GUY WAS IN FRONT OF ME IN HIS TOYOTA COROLLA, AND I SAID TO MYSELF AT THE LIGHT, WHY IS THIS BROKY SITTING IN FRONT OF ME? SO I GOT OUT OF MY CAR, TOOK HIM, AND I BEAT HIS HEAD INTO THE PAVEMENT, AND I SAID, I HATE YOU BROKIES. YOU GET ON MY NERVES. CITY OF PLANO, WHAT WE NEED TO DO, PUT NUMBERS ON WOMEN'S FOREHEADS. 99% OF THE WORLD'S PROBLEMS WOULD BE SOLVED. NOW, WHO HAS THE HIGHEST BODY UNT IN HERE? OUT OF ALL THE WOMEN. DID YOU DRIVE A CAR HERE ALSO? WOMEN SHOULD NOT BE DRIVING CARS. I WOULDN'T LET A WOMAN DRIVE THE CHEAPEST CAR I OWN, WHICH IS A BUGOTI. >> 20 1ESECONDS. >> NO ONE IS GOING TO TALK TO ME. WOW. YOU MUST BE BROKE. I'M FILLED IN A ROOM WITH A BUNCH OF BROKIES. I'M GOING BACK TO ROMANIA TOMORROW TO SIT IN MY BIG BEAUTIFUL BED WITH MY 50 GIRLFRIENDS. [APPLAUSE] [BOO] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS DOLLY THO THOMAS. >> I GUESS THIS IS MY LUCKY NIGHT. >> MAYOR: I APOLOGIZE MS. THOMAS. WE ARE INTERESTED IN WHAT YOU >> ERYONE HAS A VOICE. YES. THANK YOU ALL FOR ALLOWING ME TO SPEAK TONIGHT. I AM GRATEFUL TO BE HERE WITH THE HOMELESS ADVOCATES AND ALL OF THE CITIZENS AT PLANO. PLANO DOES HAVE A HOMELESS POPULATION. I DON'T CALL IT A PROBLEM BECAUSE THEY ARE PEOPLE, AND THEY ARE OUR CITIZENS. THEY ARE NEIGHBORS OF OURS ALSO. IF CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME, THEN WE MUST ME CONCESSIONS AND HELP OUR HOMELESS POPULATION FOR CHARITY TO PREVAIL. THERE ARE SOME THAT DO CHOOSE, BUT I'M TALKIN ABOUT THE FAMILY THAT LOST THEIR APARTMENT BECAUSE OF ILLNESS OR JOBS OR EVEN BEING IN DANGER. THEY ARE IN JEOPARDY BECAUSE THEY ARE IN JEOPARDY LING THEIR. THEY CAN'T AFFORD RENT OR UTILITIES. NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO I THINK IT WAS GAVE A WONDERFUL PRESENTATION REGARDING A $4 MILLION PLAN TO PURCHASE A HOTEL AND PROVIDE HOMELESS SERVICES. GRAETSDZ PLAN. NOT VERY GOOD PLANNING, THOUGH. I UNDERSTAND THAT STATE LEGISLATURE PROHIBITS CITIES FROM DOING THOSE THINGS. I DO WANT TO KNOW, AND I'M ASKING THE COUNCIL, WHAT IS THE ALTERNATE PLAN FOR THAT $4 MILLION? THEN I HEAR THAT THEY ARE DOING AN RFP FOR $1.9 MILLION FOR RENTAL ASSISTANCE AND THE UTILITIES OF THOSE PEOPLE IN DANGER. PLANO HAS SO MANY NONPROFITS. NO DISRESPECT TO THE SALVATION ARMY OR ANYONE ELSE, BUT WHO HAVE ALREADY ESTABLISHED A METHOD TO GET THESE MOAN MONIES ANDET THEMUT NOW FOR THE REPUTABLE NONPROFITS TO DO THE GOOD WORK TO HELP THOSE PEOPLE. WINTER IS HERE, AND NO DISRESPECT TO THE SALVATION ARMY, BUT A WARMING STATION CAN ONLY DO SO MUCH. WE HAVE ELDERLY AND FAMILIES THAT ARE LOSING HOPE BECAUSE THEY CAN'T GET HELP NOW. I'M ASKING, I'M IMPLORING YOU AS A CITY COUNCIL AND AS CARING PEOPLE TO PLEASE GET THAT MONEY TO SOME AGENCIES OR NONPROFITS WHO CAN HELP THESE PEOPLE NOW. OUR CITIZENS ARE LOSING HOPE. WHEN YOU LOSE HOPE, DESPERATION TAKES OVER. ONCE PEOPLE BECOME DESPERATE, DESPERATE PEOPLE DO DID HES RAT THINGS. THAT IS ONE THING THAT WE DON'T WANT TO CAUSE THEM TO BE CRIMINALLY ATTACHED TO CRIMES. HOMELESSNESS IS NOT A CRIME. IT'S JUST SOMETHING THAT HAPPENS. IT'S LIFE. LIFE HAPPENS TO SOME PEOPLE. THANK YOU SO MUCH. >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS JAMES LOCK LOCKRIDGE. >> HELLO, CITY COUNCIL. BACK AGAIN. GUYS, IT'S FUNNY. RECEIV MORE LETTERS FROM PLANO. TODAY I DROVE PLANO. JUST IN THE HOUR THAT I DROVE THERE'S 15 PROPERTIES, 15 PROPERTIES, THAT ARE 8 FEET TALL NEXT TO THE CURB. NEXT TO CURB. I AM GETTING LETTERS FOR GRASS RIGHT AT 12 INCHES ON A RIGHT-OF-WAY THAT I CAN'T MOW BECAUSE IT'S BEEN RAINING FOR THREE WEEKS. A FIELD THAT HAS A CROP THAT'S NOT 30 FEET SET BACK INSIDE THE BARBED WIRE FENCE. IS IT HARASSMENT? 100%. 100%. WHEN I ASKED THE STATE REPS AGAIN WHEN THEY CAME OUT AND LOOKED, THEY VERY MUCH CLEARLY SAID HARASSMENT. FINALLY, THE STATE SAID, HERE, TALK TO THIS LAWYER, WHICH I DID. IT'S HARASSMENT. IT'S RIDICULOUS. IT'S ABSURD. NOT ONLY DID YOU ALL DO THAT. YOU ALL CONTACTED THE APPRAISAL REVIEW BOARD ASKING THE REVIEW -- APPRAISAL DISTRICT TO NOT ROLL BACK THE AG EXEMPTION ON THE DEGREE OF INTENSITY IN THE CITY OF PLANO. THAT'S A STATE W. HOW CAN THE CITY HAVE THE POWER TO TELL THE STATE APPRAISAL DISTRICT WHAT THEY CAN AND CANNOT USE AS AG AND NOT AG? A PERFECT EXAMPLE TODAY IS A 12 ACRE PASTURE TO MEET THE DEGREE OF INTENSITY TO QUALIFY FOR AG WILL NOW BE 8.1 ACRES BECAUSE OF YOUR ORDINANCES. THAT'S OVER FOUR ACRES OF LAND LOST TO A FARMER. VERY UNCALLED FOR. THE LAER SD IN SECTIONS 251.004, THE VERY LAST SENTENCE WHERE IT SAYS NO NUISANCE ACTION MAY BE BROUGHT AGAINST AN AGRICULTURAL CROP OR OPERATION THAT'S BEEN LAWFULLY IN OPERATION FOR ONE YEAR OR MORE, AND THE VERY LAST SENTENCE OF THAT SAYS THIS SUBSECTION DOES NOT RESTRICT OR IMPEDE THE AUTHORITY OF THIS STATE TO PROTECT THE PUBLIC HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELFARE OR THE AUTHORITY OF A MUNICIPALITY TO ENFORCE -- I'M GOING TO SAY THIS REAL LOUD SO YOU CAN ALL HEAR IT. STATE LAW. YOU CAN ENFORCE WHAT THE STATE SAYS FOR A NUISANCE ACT. NOT IN THE NUISANCE ACT, THAT THE CITY IMPOSES ON US. IT SAYS VERY CLEARLY -- >> 20 SECONDS. >> -- CANNOT ENFORCE MUNICIPALITY LAW, BUT CAN ENFORCE A STATE LAW. CITY MANAGER, I'M ASKING FOR A MEETING IMMEDIATELY TOMORROW, THE NEXT DAY TO DISCUSS WHAT'S BEEN BROUGHT TO MY ATTENTION TO DISCUSS HOW THE CITY HAS THE RIT TO TELL THE APPRAISAL DISTRICT HOW TO NOT ROLL BACK LAND FOR DEGREE OF INTENSITY BECAUSE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WOULD LOVE TO UNDERSTAND THAT THEY'RE NOT GOING TO GET THEIR ROLL-BACK TAX ON THIS LAND. THANK YOU ALL. >> MUNS: THANK YOU. [APPLAUSE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS GALE DERAN, WHO WAS SUPPOSED TO BE ON ZOOM. JUST CHECKING TO SEE IF THEY'RE IN PERSON. GALE DURAN. OKAY. WE WILL MOVEN TO MARIANNA MENDOLIA, WHO IS ALSO ON ZOOM. PLEASE TURN ON YOUR CAMERA AND GO AHEAD. MARI MARIANNA. >> HOW ABOUT NOW? >> GO AHEAD. >> MAYOR, COUNCIL MEMBERS, AND PLANO CITIZENS, GOOD EVENING. MY NAME IS MARIANNA, AND I'M THE THEORETICAL AND PSYCHOLOGY FROM FEDERAL POLICE TRAINING SOLUTIONS RESEARCHING CONSULTING. I FEEL THAT EXPERTISE IN SELF-REGULATION OF STRESS. THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK FOR YOU TONIGHT -- DISTANCE -- REMOTE. I'M HERE WITH THE TEXAS FAMILY PROJECT TO PROVIDE YOU AN ARGUMENT FOR NOT ALLOWING CHILDREN IN ADD LESS ENT ENS TO ATTEND THESE DRAG SHOWS. WHAT I HAVE WILL TAKE SIGNIFICANTLY MORE THAN THREE MINUTES, AND I'M GOING TO GO OVER AN OPINION THAT I WROTE ON THIS AND PUBLISHED. THAT'S ABOUT FOUNDATION FOR A PEER REVIEW PAPER THAT I'M WRITING RIGHT NOW ON THAT VERY SUBJECT. I HAVE NO DOG IN THIS FIGHT PER SE. SINCE I AM A PSYCHOLOGIST AND PSYCHIATRIST, I WANT TO PROVIDE YOU WITH FACTS AND NOT RHETORIC. POINTS A CHILDHOOD SEXUAL ABUSE IS ACTIVITY THAT VIOLATES LAWS OR SOCIAL NORMS OF SOCIETY THAT A CHILD OR PERSON CANNOT GIVE INFORMED CONSENT TO, IS NOT DEVELOPMENTALLY PREPARED OR CANNOT GIVE CONSENT TO. THAT'S COMES DIRECTLY FROM THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL. THIS IS PRETTY MUCH ANY BEHAVIOR THAT DIFFERS SIGNIFICANTLY FROM WHAT IS CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE OR TYPICAL FOR A SOCIAL GROUP. THIS SOCIAL GROUP IS CHILDREN. EMOTIONAL ABUSE, ACTS THAT ARE DETRIMENTAL TO BEHAVIOR AN AFFEC OVERALL -- TONGUE TIED HERE -- OVERALL MENTAL WELL-BEING OF A CHILD. FOR THOSE -- THAT'S A LEGAL BASIS FOR THE ARGUMENT. OF COURSE, THIS IS REALLY BRIEF, SO THERE'S SO MUCH MORE TO THIS. YOU KNOW, REALLY AS FAR AS THE PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT TO IT, WHAT POSSIBLE REASON EXISTS FOR EXPOSING A CHILD TO DRAG PERFORMANCES OR TO ADULT ORNTATED ENTERTAINMENT? IT HASERO VALUE. WHAT IT DOES IS POTENTIALLY PROMOTE FEAR IN A CHILD AND CONFUSION. ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY'RE SEEING -- I'M NOT DEGRADING DRAG PERFORMANCE. I KNOW SEVERAL. I'M FRIENDS WITH A COUPLE, ACTUALLY. BUT TO SEE GROWN MEN 6-FOOT TALL MAN WITH A BEARD AND 6-INCH STILLETTO HEELS IN MAKEUP THAT IS JUST OFF THE CHARTS, THAT CAN SCARE A CHILD. THE PROBLEM IS -- >> 20 SECONDS. >> OKAY. WELL, CHILD COGNITION DEVELOPS GRADUALLY, AND AT THIS AGE THEY CANNOT POSSIBLY COMPREHEND IT, AND IT'S GOING TO CAUSE SOME SERIOUS PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS. YOU HAVE MY NHL EMAIL. IF YOU NEED TO GET AHOLD OF ME, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO. I WOULD STRONGLY URGE YOU TO CONSIDER PASSING AN ORDINANCE THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW ANYONE UNDER 18 -- [NO AUDIO] [APPLAUSE] >> THE LAST SPEAKER IS DAN RIZZI. >> PRESIDENT OF WEST PLANO, AND MR. ANTHONY'S DISTRICT. I JUST WANTED COMMUNICATE ABOUT A FEW ISSUES. THE FIRST ISSUE THAT I HAVE SEEN IS THE LACK OF TRAFFIC CONTROL AND ENFORCEMENT IN THE AREA. OUR STREETS ARE LITERALLY USED AS HIGHWAYS. SPEED LIMITS THAT WOULD BE RAISED TO 40, 45 MILES PER HOUR, AND YET INDIVIDUALS ARE DRIVING 15, 25, 30 MILES ABOVE SPEED LIMIT. I'VE ALREADY ASKED KEVIN LEMON TO ADD SOME TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS AND ET CETERA, AND THEY HAVE, BUT THAT DOESN'T MEAN THAT THE TRAFFIC IS NOT STILL VERY HIGH. I CAN'T EVEN ENTER A 2 MILLION MEDIAN PRICE HOME RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD OF MINE BECAUSE OF PEOPLE COMING FROM OTHER PLACES AND OTHER CITIES AND DRIVING RECKLESSLY INTO MY NEIGHBORHOOD AND HAVING THE ODD AFFECT TO HORN WHILE I'M ENTERING MY OWN NEIGHBORHOOD. THIS ALSO GOES TO THE CITY PLANNER AND TRAFFIC ENGINEERING. I MEAN, YES, THEY HAVE A ROLE, ABSOLUTELY, TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY LOOK AT THE TRAFFIC CONTROL AND TRAFFIC PATTERNS. THE SAME TOKEN, THEIR JOB ISN'T JUST TO LOOK AT THE INTEREST OF HEB OR OTHER COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES. THEY ALSO HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY OF THEIR RESIDENTS. SO, I MEAN, EVERY SINGLE -- I TALKED TO CHRISTINA DAY, WHO MENTIONED TO ME, WHICH I WAS INSULTED THAT IT'S NOT HER RESPONSIBILITY TO CONTACT H.E.B. I'VE OPENED AND OPERATED RESTAURANTS IN DISTRICT 2 AND DISTRICT 3 AND 4 AND FRISCO AND PLANO. I AM NOT EVEN ABLE TO CHANGE A COLOR SCHEME WITHOUT THE CITY APPROVAL. TO TELL SOMEBODY THAT IS INCREDIBLY INSULTING. IT JUST SEEMS LIKE WITH THE COMMERCIAL GROWTH IN OUR AREA, YOU HAVE TO INCREASE THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT AND FOUNDATION BEFORE YOU ACCEPT MORE SINEES BECAUSE I WILL TELL YOU, WEST PLANO IS COMPLETELY GOING. IT IS LOSING ABSOLUTELY WHAT IT STANDS FOR. IT IS WHAT IT IS. IT'S JUST A COMPLETE MESS. OUR STREETS ARE JUST TURNING INTO HIGHWAYS. GO TO SPRING CREEK, GO TO PARKER, GO TO PARK. THIS IS THE DISTRICT THAT MAKES PLANO WHAT IT IS. TO NOT HAVE ANY KIND OF ALLOCATION OF FUNDS IN OUR AREA IS RIDICULOUS. THANK YOU FOR EVERYONE FOR PUTTING YOUR INTERESTS. LET'S NOT FORGET WHICH ZONE OR WHICH IS REALLY CREATING PLANO FOR WHAT IT IS. UNFORTUNATELY, I DO SEE IN TEN YEARS THERE COULD BE A HUGE ISSUE. THAT'S ALL I WANTED TO SAY. YOU TAKE IT FOR WHAT IT IS. I'VE ASKED THE CITY PLENTY OF TIMES, THERE ARE DRAG CAR RACING HAPPENING 50, 60, 70 MILES PER HOUR. THERE'S NOTHING BEING DONE. >> 20 SECONDS. >> IT'S OUT OF CONTROL. OUR CITY IS NOW JUST TRANSIT ZONED FOR GETTING TO FRISCO. I HOPE THAT SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE IS GOING TO RELOOK AT THE ALLOCATION BUDGET BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW WHERE THE FUNDS ARE BEING ALLOCATED. THEY'RE NOT GOING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. THEY'RE NOT GOING TO CITY PLANNING. THE CITY PLAINGNDRAFFIC AND ZONING HAS NO INTEREST IN THE RESIDENTS. ABSOLUTELY NONE NO MATTER HOW HIGH INCOME. >> MUNS: THANK YOU. [APPLAUSE] >> WERE THERE ANY ITEMS TO REMOVE FROM THE CONSENT AGENDA THIS EVENING? THE CONSENT AGENDA. THE CONSENT AGENDA WILL BE ACTED UPON IN ONE MOTION AND CONTAINS ITEMS WHICH ARE ROUTINE AND TYPICALLY NONCONTROVERSIAL. ITEMS MAY BE REMOVED FROM THE AGENDA FOR INDIVIDUAL DISCUSSION BY A COUNCIL MEMBER, THE CITY MANAGER, OR ANY CITIZEN. THE PRESIDING OFFICER WILL ESTABLISH TIME LIMITS BASED UPON THE NUMBER OF SPEAKER REQUESTS. >> MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRESENTED. >> SECOND. >> MUNS: I HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA. PLEASE VOTE. MOTION PASSES 8-0. ONE OTHER ITEM IS ARE THERE ANY ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION OR ACTION ON FUTURE AGENDAS? >> MR. MAYOR, I WOULD LIKE TO ADD A COUPLE? NUMBER ONE, I WOULD LIKE TO GET AN UPDATE ON THE $1.THE 9 MILLION AS ADDRESSED BY OUR PRESENTER THIS EVENING, MS. DOLLY THOMAS. I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO HAVE A DISCUSSION, WHICH THE CITY MANAGER AND I HAVE HAD FOR A PERIOD OF TIME. I WOULD LIKE A FURTHER DISCUSSION ON CBG HOME FUNDINGS AND CHOTOS. >> MUNS: OKAY. COUNCIL MEMBER HOLMER. >> WE ARE BOTH LIAISONS FOR THE CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION. WE WOULD LIKE TO DISCUSS PUTTING TOGETHER A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE ARTS SIMILAR TO WHAT WE HAVE FOR OUR CITY AND FOR THE PARKS AS WELL. THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WE THINK IS IMPORTANT TO A LOT OF THE CITIZENS OF PLANO. >> I WILL SECOND THAT ITEM. >> MUNS THANK YOU. ANYTHING ELSE? ALL RIGHT. MOVING ON TO ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION. >> PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS. APPLICANTS ARE LIMITED TO 15 MINUTES PRESENTATION TIME WITH A FIVE-MINUTE REBUTTAL IF NEEDED. REMAINING SPEAKERS ARE LIMITED TO 30 TOTAL MINUTES OF TESTIMONY TIME WITH THREE MINUTES ASSIGNED PER SPEAKER. THE PRESIDING OFFICER MAY AMEND THESE TIMES AS DEEMED NECESSARY. NON-PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS. THE PRESIDING OFFICER WILL PERMIT PUBLIC COMMENT ON ITEMS ON THE AGENDA NOT POSTED FOR PUBLIC HEARING. THE PRESIDING OFFICER WILL ESTABLISH TIME LIMITS BASED UPON THE NUMBER OF SPEAKER REQUESTS. THE LENGTH OF THE AGENDA, AND TO INSURE MEETIN EFFICIENCY AND MAY INCLUDE A CUMULATIVE TIME LIMIT. SPEAKERS WILL BE CALLED IN THE ORDER THE REQUESTS ARE RECEIVED UNTIL THE CUMULATIVE TIME IS EXHAUSTED. ITEMS NUMBER ONE, CONSIDERATION OF AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTER 6, BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF PLANO BY ADDING ARTICLE XXIV, REGISTRATION OF SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROPERTIES, PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURES FOR THE REGISTRATION AND SELF-INSPECTIONS OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS FOR OPERATION, PROVIDING PROCEDURES FOR APPROVAL, DENIAL, AND REVOCATION OF REGISTRATION OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS AND PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, A REPEALER CLAUSE, A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A PUBL CAUTION CLAUSE, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. >> MUNS: THANK YOU. LAURIE, BEFORE YOU START, I WANTED TO LET THE AUDIENCE KNOW ONE OF THE REASONS WHY WE HAD TO GO BACK INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION IS WE HAD SOME ADDITIONAL INFORMATION THAT WE NEED TO RECEIVE REGARDING SHORT-TERM RENTALS. SO IT WILL THE INTENTION OF THIS COUNCIL TO TABLE THIS ITEM. I STILL WILL GO FORWARD WITH THE PUBLIC HEARING, AND YOU'RE MORE THAN WELCOME TO SPEAK, BUT I JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT BEFORE WE BEGIN. GO AHEAD. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> I WANT TO PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF THE SHORT-TERM ORDINANCE BEING PRESENTED THIS EVENING. SO LOOKI AT THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE, ON OCTOBER 10th, 2022, THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING THERE WAS SIGNIFICANT PUBLIC INPUT REGARDING SHORT-TERM RENTALS. STAFF HAD THREE MAIN AREAS OF DIRECTION RECEIVED FROM CITY COUNCIL THAT EVENING. THIS INCLUDED UTILIZING ARLINGTON, TEXAS, AS THE MODEL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROGRAM. CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE TOOK THE LEAD ON DRAFTING THE ORDINANCE IN COORDINATION WITH NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES. FURTHER, THE PLANNING DEPARTMENT HAS ALSO INITIATED INTERNAL STAKEHOLDER DISCUSSIONS FOR REVIEW OF ZONING CONSIDERATIONS FOR SHORT-TERM RENTALS THROUGH THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND P & Z DOES HAVE THIS DISCUSSION ON FOR THEIR AGENDA ON NOVEMBER 21st. SO JUST SOME BRIEF OVERVIEWS MUCH THE KEY COMPONENTS OF THE SHORT-TERM RENTAL PROCESS. THIS WITH REQUIRE ALL SHORT-TERM RENTALS BEGINNING IN JANUARY 2023 IN THE CITY OF PLANO. THERE ARE ALSO SPECIFIC APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS AS PART OF THE ORDINANCE. THIS WOULD INCLUDE LOCAL DESIGNATED CONTACTS, INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS, PROVISION OF OCCUPANTS AS WELL AS SWORN OR STATEMENTS FOR UNDERSTANDING REQUIREMENTS AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE OWNER AND OPERATOR. FURTHER, THE COMPLIANCE PROCESS INCLUDES PROACTIVE INSPECTINGS BY CITY STAFF AS WELL AS INCREASING MINIMUM FINES FOR REPEAT OFFENSES IN THE OPERATION OF THE STR. AS WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE ADOPTING THIS EVENING, THE TIMELINE IS PROBABLY A LITTLE FLUID, BUT THIS WAS THE BASIC TIMELINE THAT WE WERE LOOKING AT AS TRYING TO SPEND A LITTLE MORE TIME COMPLETING THE ONLINE APPLICATION PROCESS BASEDN THE ADOPTED ORDINANCE. WE ARE STILL WORKING TO TRY AND GET A SHORT-TERM RENTAL MONITORING SERVICE, AND THEN ALO HAVING THAT INITIATION OF THE CONVERSATIONS WITH P & Z. DEPENDING ON THE DIRECTION WE'LL GET FROM COUNCIL, WE CAN LOOK AT WHAT THOSE OTHER DATES WILL BE MOVING FORWARD IN THE FUTURE. I'M AVAILABLE FOR ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE. >> MUN: THANK YOU, LAURIE. APPRECIATE YOUR PATIENCE. ANY QUESTIONS FOR STAFF? THANK YOU. OH -- >> I JUST WANT A CLARIFICATION ON THE MONITORING SERVICE. IS THAT FOR TRACKING THE - HELPING WITH TRACKING THE DATA? >> YES. >> I HAVE SEEN IN SOME STATES WHERE THEY ACTUALLY HAVE DEVICES TO HELP MONITOR THE OCCUPANCY WITHIN A HOME WITHOUT INVADING ANYONE'S PRIVACY AND ALSO MONITOR THE NOISE LEVELS. I DIDN'T KNOW IF THAT'S SOMETHING THAT HAS BEEN CONSIDERED. >> WE HAD NOT ADDED THAT IN FOR THE ORDINANCE AT THAT POINT. THIS WAS MAINLY JUST FOR US TO BE ABLE TO SEE AS THERN POPULATING ON SITES. THE TWO MAJOR ONES SHT THE ONLY SITES THAT ARE AVAILABLE. WHEN WE HAVE -- WE HAVE DONE A LOT OF INVESTIGATION ABOUT WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR THE GOVERNMENT REGULATION OF THESE TYPES OF HOUSING AND WHAT WE HAVE LOOKED AT IS THAT MOST OF THEM REQUIRE SOME SORT OF LONG-TERM MONITORING CONTRACT. IT'S DIFFICULT TO GET THE INFORMATION WITHOUT THAT. THAT'S JUST ONE THING I'LL SHARE WITH YOU AT THIS POINT. I'M JUST CURIOUS, IF IT'S COME UP LOOKING AT THESE DEVICES FROM MONITORING OCCUPANCY AND NOISE LEVELS, IS THAT ANYTHING THAT YOU HAVE LOOKED INTO? >> I'M AWARE OF IT. I KNOW EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT. IT IS A REQUIREMENT IN OTHER CITIES. I DON'T KNOW WHETHER -- I DON'T BELIEVE WE SPECIFICALLY LOOKED THAT THE A PART OF THIS ORDINANCE AND SO I WOULD SAY THAT'S A DIRECTION FROM COUNCIL, THEN WE CAN CERTAINLY LOOK INTO IT, BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE IN TEXAS. >> IN AIRY I YOU IS A THEY WOULD ONLY REQUIRE IT ONCE YOU HAD VIOLATED AN ORDINANCE TWO TIMES OR IF YOU WERE OUT OF THE AREA OWNER OR IF YOU WEREN'T PRESENT THERE THEN IT MIGHT BE REQUIRED. MIGHT BE SOMETHING FOR US TO LOOK AT IN THE FUTURE. >> I'M AWARE OF IT, BUT I DON'T THINK IT'S BEEN ADDED AT THIS POINT. >> OKAY. THANK YOU. >> I DID JUST HAVE A QUESTION ON THAT SUGGESTED TIMING, WHICH I KNOW IT'S FLUID NO BUT YOU SET A RECOMMENDATION FROM P & Z LATE SPRING 2023, AND I'M JUST WONDERING HOW THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO MAKE THEIR RECOMMENDATION THAT QUICKLY IF WE HAVEN'T COLLECTED ENOUGH DATA FOR THEM TO MAKE A DECISION OFF OF? >> SO THAT IS GOING TO BE DEPENDENT ON THE INFORMATION THAT'S RECEIVED. A LOT OF THIS IS BASED ON YOUR TIMING. SO, YOU KNOW, AT THE MINIMUM I THINK WE WERE LOOKING AT SIX MONTHS. IF WE HAD THE SIX MONTHS IN THERE, THAT WAS SOMETHING THAT WE WERE LOOKING AT. THAT SPECIFICALLY WAS SOMETHING WE DISCUSSED AS PART OF WHAT THAT P & Z PROCESS WOULD LOOK LIKE, AND I DOUBLE CHECKED WITH CHRISTINA BEFORE PUTTING THIS IN HERE. THIS IS THE EARLIEST I THINK YOU CAN EXPECT RECOMMENDATION IS LATE SPRING. >> MUNS: OKAY. THANK YOU. ONE THING I WANT TO CLARIFY IS THAT WE WENT INTO EXECUTIVE SESSION FOR LEGAL ADVICE. I'LL OPEN TO PUBLIC HEARING. ARE THERE ANY SPEAKERS? >> WE DO HAVE SEVERAL SPEAKERS THIS EVENING. THE FIRST ONE IS CATHERINE BURNS. AND BILL BAKER WILL FOLLOW MS. BURNS. CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I'M CATHERINE R. BURNS. I'M A RETIRED CPA, AND I HAVE BEEN A PLANO RESIDENT FOR 30 YEARS IN THE SAME HOME. I ASK YOU TO CONSIDER ALL ASPECTS OF THE SHORT-TERM RENTAL ISSUE AS IT FACES US TODAY. OTHERS HAVE ADDRESSED OR WILL ADDRESS ZONING, TAX, NOISE, TRAFFIC, CRIMINAL ACTIVITY, AND OTHER SAFETY ISSUES. NO ONE HAS ADDRESSED THE ISSUES BEFORE YOU TODAY. THIS IS A MAP OF MY NEHBOROD. MY HOM AT 2500 REGAL R NOTATED IN BLUE. PLEASE NOTE THE THREE RESIDENCES NOTATED IN RED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE ARE NOT JUST ONE. NOT TWO. BUT THREE SHORT-TERM RENTALS ADJACENT TO MY HOME. THE LISTING FOR 2416 REGAL ROAD IS ADVERTISED FOR A MAXIMUM OF EIGHT GUESTS WITH FOUR BEDROOMS. THE LISTING FOR 2020 ADVERTISES FOR TEN GUESTS WITH FOUR BEDROOMS. IMAGINE IF ALL THREE OF THESE RENTED THE SAME TIME AT MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY. 32 OCCUPANTS IN THREE HOMES. IMAGINE THE TRAFFIC CONGESTION. FOR AN AREA ZONED RESIDENTIAL SINGLE FAMILY WITH NOT ONLY ELDERLY FAMILIES, BUT CHILDREN. ON JULY 5th, 2020, I FOUND EXPLODED FIREWORKS IN MY FRO FLOWERBED. LAST NEW YEAR'S EVE THE RENTERS AT 2420 WERE SHOOTING FIREWORKS IN THE FRONT YARD. >> 20 SECONDS. >> I CALLED THE POLICE, THEY RESPONDED. BY THE TIME THEY GOT THERE, THEY HAD FINISHED THEIR FIREWORKS AND WERE GONE. THE NEXT MORNING THERE WERE BURN MARKS IN MY FRONT YARD. I ASK YOU, THE ELECTED OFFICIALS REPRESENTATIVES OF PLANO CITIZENS TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. THANK YOU. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> BILL BAKER. AND CATHERINE. WE'LL CALL MR. BAKER. >> MAYOR MUNS, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS. MY NAME IS BILL BAKER. I'M HERE TO TALK ABOUT SHORT-TERM RENTAL. TONIGHT YOU MADE A VERY, VERY GOOD DECISION. YOU HELD OFF ON MAKING A DECISION ON SHORT-TERM RENTAL WITHOUT INCLUDING YOUR RESIDENTS MY SPEECH IS GOING TO BE A LOT SHORTER AFTER THIS GOOD NEWS. THE ONE THING THAT I WOULD ADD IS THAT YOUR RESIDENTS WANT TO PROVIDE INPUT FOR THIS ORDINANCE AND THE UNDERLYING PROCESS TO MAKE SURE IT WORKS. A LOT OF US IN MY GROUP HAVE LOT OF EXPERIENCE IN THINGS LIKE THIS, AND WE KNOW A LOT ABOUT SHORT-TERM RENTALS THAT CAN HELP. IF MEMORY SERVES ME RIGHT, YOU HAVE WORKED OR PLANNED TO WORK WITH THE HOSTING PLATFORM COMPANIES. THERE IS NOTHING STOPPING THE COUNCIL TO ALLOW YOUR RESIDENTS THE SAME TREATMENT. YOUR CITIZENS SHOULD HAVE THE SAME OPPORTUNITY AND NOT HAVE TO ALWAYS SPEAK BEHIND A MIKE FROEN IN A PUBLIC FORUM LIKE THIS LIMITED TO ONLY 90 SECONDS. PLEASE LISTEN TO US. I WOULD BE HAPPY TO MEET WITH YOU. JUST SAY WHEN. THANK YOU, MAYOR. [APPLAUSE] WHAT I W >> WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO BASICALLY SAY IS THERE'S BEEN DISCUSSION OF FOLLOWING THE ARTICLE TON MODEL. I WOULD LIKE TO TALK ABOUT THE FOUR STEPS WE SEE AS FOLLOWING THE ARLINGTON MODEL, AND THAT IS TO HIRE A THIRD PARTY DATA COLLECTION FIRM TO DETERMINE ALL THESHORT-TERM RENTALS OPERATING IN PLANO, TO CONDUCT TOWN HALL MEETINGS, AND OTHER WAYS OF COLLECTING CITIZEN SENTIMENT ABOUT SHORT-TERM RENTALS IN SINGLE FAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS. TO UPDATE THE CITY OF PLANO ZONING ORDINANCE TO CLARIFY WHERE SHORT-TERM RENTALS CAN AND CANNOT BE. AND THEN TO CREATE A REGISTRATION PROGRAM TO MONITOR SHORT-TERM RENTALS WHERE THEY ARE PERMITTED AND TO PROHIBIT THEM IN DISTRICTS WHERE THEY SHOULD NOT BE ALLOWED, SUCH AS SINGLE FAMILY NEIGHBORHOODS. THANK YOU. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> STEIN KIRIAKOS. STEVEN. THEN MARIA BAUER WILL FOLLOW. >> MY SPEECH WILL ALSO BE ABBREVIATED, AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION AND TABLING THIS ISSUE. WE DO APPRECIATE THAT. I THINK A FEW SHORT POINTS ARE STILL APPROPRIATE AT THIS TIME. ONE, I THIS I WHEN WE READ THE ORDINANCE, WE WERE A LITTLE SURPRISED THAT IT SEEMED TO BE A BIT INADEQUATE AND MAYBE THAT IS THE REASON FOR TABLING IT. WE WERE SEEING THAT SOME OF THE LANGUAGE IN THERE COULD BE EASILY SIDE-STEPPED BY THE COURTS, WHICH WOULD BASICALLY HAND MORE WINS TO THE COURTS FOR STRs, WHICH IS EXACTLY WHAT WE D PRECEDENT FOR FUTURE LAWSUITS. OBVIOUSLY WANT TO AVOID THAT. WE MIGHT BE AGREEING, WHICH IS WHY YOU ARE PUTTING IT ON THE TABLE. THAT'S GREATLY APPRECIATED WHERE, WE DO SEE IN A DOCUMENT YOU WERE HOPING TO AVOID THE AUSTIN TRAP BY INCLUDING TWO REQUIREMENTS FOR STR REGISTRATION. ONE THAT THE PERMIT DOES NOT OVERRIDE ANY LAW WHICH WOULD INCLUDE ZONING AND, TWO, THAT THE OWNER HAS NO PROPERTY RIGHTS OR REGISTRATION, AND THAT MAY BE REVOKED. AGAIN, I THINK THAT WE WOULD BE CAREFUL ABOUT THAT SORT OF LANGUAGE SO WE WOULD IRJ YOU PLEASE HAVE A LEGAL REVIEW OF THAT, WHICH IS WHAT MIGHT BE WHAT YOU ARE PLANNING HER FOR THE NEXT STEP. FINALLY, AT THIS POINT MIGHT NOT BE SO MUCH, BUT WE'LL JUST MAKE IT. THE SECOND POINT I WAS GOING TO MAKE WAS ABOUT THE PROCESS HERE. WE WERE JUST VERY CONCERNED THAT PLANNING AND ZONING WASN'T BROUGHT IN ON THIS, AND AKRGTD TO THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 211.007B, THE ORDINANCE MUST BE CONSIDERED BY YOUR ZONING BODY BEFORE THE -- THAT FEATURE IS ALSO FOLLOWED. WE WOULD APPRECIATE THAT. FINALLY, AGAIN I WILL JUST PLEA WITH YOU. PLEASE WORK WITH US. NOT AGAINST US. WE HAVE A LOT OF -- WE HAVE BEEN HERE FOR SIX MONTHS. WE'VE BEEN BRINGING A LOT OF BRAIN POWER AND A LOT OF KNOWLEDGE HERE. WE WOULD LOVE TO WORK WITH YOU OUTSIDE THIS FORUM IF POSSIBLE. THAT WOULD BE GREAT FOR US AND YOU AS WELL. WE WOULD LOVE TO FOLLOW THE ARLINGTON MODEL, EXPEDITE THE ZONING, WHICH WAS ACTUALLY RECOMMENDED BY YOUR ABERNATHY, REUTER, BOYD, AND HEWLETT. A MOUTHFUL. IF WE CAN FOLLOW THAT MOUTHFUL AND THEIR ADVICE, THAT WOULD BE A GREAT USE OF TAXPAYER DOLLAR THAT WE'VE ALREADY USED. IT'S BEEN MENTIONED BEFORE, SUBSCRIBING TO THE HOST COMPLIANCE DATA COLLECTION WOULD BE GREAT. REGISTRATION DATA, IT'S NOT GOING TO BE COMPLETE. NO ONE IS GOING TO REGISTER 100%. PAYING FOR THE HOST COMPLIANCE DATA IS WHAT THE ARLINGTON MODEL DID. YOU'RE GOING TO NEED THAT NUMBER ANYWAY TO FIGURE OUT HOW THE PERCENTAGE OF REAL PEOPLE ACTUALLY REGISTERING TORE GRUR REGISTRATION PROGRAM. LET'S JUST GO WITH THE DENOMINATOR COMPLIANCE AND GET THE RIGHT DATA UP FRONT. APPRECIATE YOUR TIME. THANK YOU MUCH. >> MY CAR BATTERY DIED, SO FORGIVE ME FOR BEING REPETITIVE, AND I'LL START TALKING FAST. MY NAME IS MARIA BOWER. MY HUSBAND AND I ARE BOTH NAVY VETERANS. WE PURCHASED A ZONED RESIDENTIAL NABTD IN 2014. SOME OF THIS IS REPETITIVE, BUT IT WAS OUR DREAM HOME AND MASTERFULLY PLANNED CITY. NOW WE HAVE A MOTEL OPERATING WITH NO FRONT DESK OR SECURITY DOWN THE STREET OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN STR. AT THE ENTRANCE TO TWO NEIGHBORHOODS AND NEXT TO SCHOOL BUS STOP, MOMS WITH STROLLERS AND 7-YR-OLD ON BIKES. THIS HOUSE IS OPERATED AS A BROTHEL AND A DRUG-DEALING HAVEN. NOT IN THE STATS THAT I SAW FROM THE POLICE EARLIER BECAUSE IT WASN'T REPORTED. SO INSTEAD OF ME BEING AT MY HIGH SCHOOL SON'S SOCCER GRAEME GAME AGAINST ST. MARK SAYS, THIS IS MY THIRD TIME SPEAKING AT CITY COUNCIL REGARDING SHORT-TERM RENTALS. I'M NOT TRYING TO PREACH HERE, AND I KNOW THAT EVERYONE HERE, YOU WOULDN'T BE HERE SPENDING YOUR TIME HERE TONIGHT WEEK AFTER WEEK AND ALL THE TIME THAT YOU DEVOTE OFF HOURS THAT NO ONE KNOWS ABOUT IF YOU DIDN'T CARE ABOUT THE CITY. HERE WE ARE. THE TRUTH ALWAYS BUBBLES UP. AS A FORMER U.S. HEALTH CARE OFFICER AND CURRENT HEALTH AND WELLNESS COACH, I WORK WITH PEOPLE ALL THE TIME TRYING TO FIX A PROBLEM AFTER DIAGNOSIS. MOST SXELT AND WELLNESS, WE ALL KNOW THAT 70% OF RELATED DISEASES ARE PROOERCHT AL. LIKE A BAD DIAGNOSIS, IT WAS A SERIES OF ACTIONS OVER TIME. THESE THINGS GET WORSE AND WORSE. THIS COU BE MAYBE BECAUSE THE CITY IS MEETING WITH STR REPRESENTATIVES IN SILICON VALLEY AND PROTECTING STR OWNERS WHO DO NOT LIVE IN OUR STATE, BUT ARE RUINING OUR NEIGHBORHOODS INSTEAD OF MEETING WITH THE VOTING TAX AND NEIGHBORHOOD COALITION. I DON'T KNOW WHY THAT IS. IT JUST APPEARS THAT THERE'S A SLANT TO WORKING WITH PEOPLE WHO HAVE ALREADY INFILTRATED OUR CITY THROUGH THE BACK DOOR AND NOW IT SEEMS THAT ACTIONS ARE BEING TAKEN TO COVER UP THIS BREECH ONE AFTER ANOTHER. I'M NOT SAYING THERE IS MALINTENT, BUT FROM OUR PERSPECTIVE THIS IS HOW THIS IS UNFOLDING. I'M NOT ACCUSING ANYONE. I WANT TO BELIEVE THE RIGHT THING. I KNOW YOU ARE HERE FOR THE GHT REASONS, OKAY? BUT -- >> 20 SECONDS. >> WE'RE AT STAGE 2 CANCER. IF WE LET THIS GO, IT WILL BE A STAGE 4. YOU HEARD THE RECOMMENDATIONS. CHANGE THE ZONING FIRST, PLEASE. THE REGISTRATION HAPPENS AFTER THE ZONING GETS THIS CANCER OUT OF OUR NEIGHBORHOODS. THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. [APPLAUSE] >> THE IN EXSPEAKER IS MARLA KIRIAKOS FOLLOWED BY MITCHELL BRIGHAM. >> I PASS. >> >> THANK YOU AGAIN FOR TRYING TO FIND A WAY TO GET THROUGH THIS STR ISSUE. IT'S EASY FOR THOSE OF US SITTING BACK HERE AS NEIGHBORS TO AN STR TO HAVE SOME VERY HEATED OPINIONS. WE'LL TRY TO KEEP IT OUT OF THAT. I DO HAVE ONE QUESTION. CAN I GET A SHOW OF HANDS? NO? [LAUGHING] TO FIND OUT HOW MANY OF YOU LIVE IN EYE MANDATORY HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION NEIGHBORHOOD. BECAUSE A LOT OF US DO NOT LIVE IN A MANDATORY HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION NEIGHBORHOOD. FROM WHAT I HAVE HEARD AT THE MEETINGS I HAVE ATTENDED FOR THE LAST FEW MONTHS ARE THAT OFFERS A DEGREE OF PROTECTION, BUT AS YOU HAVE MENTIONED TONIGHT AND OTHER PEOPLE HAVE MENTIONED TONIGHT, YOU HAVE USED THE ARLINGTON MODEL, BUT YOU HAVEN'T PAID FOR THE DATA, YOU HAVEN'T DONE SOME OTHER THINGS, YOU HAVEN'T HAD OPEN MEETINGS, THINGS THAT ARLINGTON DID AND YOU SAY YOU WANT TO FOLLOW THEIR EXAMPLE. WELL, FOLLOW THEIR EXAMPLE. DON'T PICK AND CHOOSE WHAT YOU WANT TO FOLLOW OUT OF THAT. WE DON'T WANT A REGULATION. WE SIMPLY DON'T WANT IT. OKAY? WHEN YOU HAVE 35 PEOPLE IN A HOUSE FOR BIRTHDAY PARTY, SWIMMING, PARKING ON THE STREET, CUSSING AT NIGHT, TURNING AROUND IN MY DRIVEWAY OR OTHER PEOPLE'S DRIVEWAYS, THAT'S A NUISANCE. JUST LOOKING FOR A PLACE TO HAPPEN. A SHORT-TERM RENTAL IS THAT PLACE. IT'S THE OPPORTUNITY THEY HAVE TO MOVE INTO A NICE NEIGHBORHOOD AND PARTY THE WEEKEND AWAY THAT THEY COULD NEVER AFFORD TO LIVE IN IF THEY HAD TO BUY THE HOUSE TO BEGIN WITH. HELP US TAKE CARE OF OUR NEIGHBORHOODS, KEEP THOSE THINGS OUT. THEY DON'T BELONG THERE. THANK YOU. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS DAVID, WHO WILL JOIN US VIA ZOOM. THEN AFTER DAVID IS JERRY WELLS. >> GO AHEAD. MY NAME IS -- I'M HERE ON BEHALF OF -- I'M SORR >> MUNS: YOU'RE BREAKING UP, BUT KEEP TRYING. >> THIS IS IMPORTANT, SO I WANT TO BE SURE YOU HEAR ME. I'M HERE ON BEHALF OF THE TEXAS NEIGHBORHOOD COALITION AND ITS SUPPORT AND ON SEVERAL OTHER OCCASIONS. I THANK YOU, FIRST, FOR TABLING THE PROPOSAL THAT YOU ISSUED ON THE 10th, BUT THAT PUT -- PUTTING THAT ASIDE, I ADDRESS YOU WITH GREAT RESPEC BUT I THINK I NEED TO BE DIRECT AS WELL. WHEN WE SAW THE PROPOSAL, IT LOOKED LIKE IT COULD BE INTERPRETED AS AUTHORIZING SHORT-TERM RENTALS IN SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS THROUGHOUT THE CITY. IF THAT OF THE INTENT OR THE AFFECT OF THIS PROPOSAL, THEN THIS IS A PROPOSED REGULATION THAT WOULD AMEND DE FACTO THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND SUCH AN ACTION, EVEN THOUGH IT IS NOT LABELED AS A ZONING CHANGE, WOULD VIOLENT THE PROVISIONS OF THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE SECTIONS 211.006 AND SECTION 211.007. I THINK AN OBJECTIVE READING OF YOUR CURRENT CODE SHOWS THAT SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS ARE NOT PLACES WHERE SHORT-TERM RENTALS ARE ALLOWED. I REFER YOU TO SECTION 14.100 OF YOUR ZONING ORDINANCE WHERE THE TABLE LISTS THOSE USES THAT ARE PERMITTED. SHORT-TERM RENTALS ARE NOT ON THAT LIST. BED AND BREAKFASTS ARE ONE PARTICULAR YEAR, BUT THAT REQUIRED A SPECIFIC AMENDMENT. IN SUM, SHORT-TERM RENTALS ARE CURRENTLY FORBIDDEN IN ALL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS IN PLANO, AND THE DRAFT APPROACH IN THE PROPOSAL IF IT WAS MET TO ALLOW SHORT-TERM RENTALS TO OPERATE IN THOSE AREAS WOULD BE, IN FACT, A VIOLATION OF THE CODE BECAUSE UNDER THE TEXAS LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE CHANGES TO ZONING MUST FIRST BE PROCESSED BY PLANNING AND ZONING BEFORE IT'S PASSED ON TO THE CITY, UNLESS THEY HAVE A JOINT MEETING, AND FURTHERMORE, THE NOTICE OF THAT HEARING HAS TO BE ISN'T BY PLANNING AND ZONING 15 DAYS BEFORE THE FIRST HEARING BY PLANNING AND ZONING. WHEN I WROTE TO YOU YESTERDAY AND I TALKED TO THE MAYOR AND ALL THE CITY COUNCIL MEN I URGED YOU TO WITHDRAW THIS PROPOSAL AS AN UNLAWFUL ATTEMPT TO DISMISS ZONING RULES. I THANK YOU FOR HAVING DONE THAT SO FAR. >> 20 SECONDS. >> I WANT TO EXTEND THAT WE'RE HAPPY TO WORK WITH YOU. I WAS INVOLVED FROM START TO FINISH IN THE ARLINGTON ORDINANCE, AND I WILL SAY THAT ALTHOUGH YOU MAY PLAN TO DO IT IN THE ZONING SECTION, THERE'S A LOT OF WORK TO BE DONE IF YOU REALLY WANT TO FOLLOW IN OUR FOOTSTEPS. I THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> JERRY WELLS. >> MY NAME IS JERRY WELLS. I'M AN ATTORNEY. I'VE BEEN IN PNO PRACTICING AND LIVING IN THE SAME ADDRESS FOR 37 YEARS. I'M GOING TO MAKE THIS VERY SHORT. YOU'VE HEARD A LOT OF IT BEFORE AND MORE AND MORE. I AM IMPLORING YOU TO TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION A MORATORIUM BEGINNING AS SOON AS POSSIBLE ON REGISTERING OR ALLOWING ANY MORE SHORT-TERM RENTALS ANYWHERE IN THE CITY UNTIL YOU GOT AN ACTIVE ORDINANCE THAT HAS BEEN APPROVED. I THANK YOU. ANY QUESTIONS, I'LL BE HAPPY TO ANSWER. IF NOT, HAVE A GOOD EVENING. [APPLAUSE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS JESSICA BLACK WHO WILL BE JOINING US VIA ZOOM FOLLOWED BY SUZANNE POPPAS. >> HELLO. CAN YOU HEAR ME? >> YES, GO AHEAD. >> I'M JESSICA BLACK FROM ARLINGTON, TEXAS, AND I'M HERE ON BEHALF OF THE TEXAS NEIGHBORHOOD COALITION. TABLING THIS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE WAS A WISE CHOICE, AND I THANK YOU FOR THAT. ENACTING A REGISTRATION ORDINANCE BEFORE ALLOWING P & Z TO WEIGH IN ON APPROPRIATE ZONING FOR STRs WILL ACTUALLY FORECLOSE MANY OF THE ZONING OPTIONS THAT MAY OTHERWISE BE AVAILABLE TO THE CITY. NOT ONLY THAT, REGISTRATION ORDINANCES LIKE THIS ARE PLAGUED BY LOW COMPLIANCE RATES, IT WILL NOT MEET THE STATEDOALS PROVIDED WITH THE CITY ON THE DATA ON HOW MANY STRs THERE CURRENTLY ARE IN PLANO AND WHERE THEY ARE LOCATED. TAKE, FOR EXAMPLE, AUSTIN. ESTIMATES PUT THE NUMBER OF STRs IN AUSTIN ANYWHERE BETWEEN 10,000 TO 18,000. YET, ONLY 2,000 HAVE BOTHERED TO REGISTER WITH THE CITY. EVEN SAN ANTONIO WITH A FAIRLY PERMISSIBLE STR ORDER UNANIMOUS, ONLY 65ERS APPROXIMATE OF THE STRs OPERATING IN AN ANTONY HAVE REGISTERED WITH THE CITY. THE ONLY WAY THE CITY WILL KNOW IF ALL THE STRs IN PLANO ARE COMPLYING WITH THE REGISTRATION ORNANCE IS HE A THIRD PARTY COMPANY TO IDENTIFY ALL THE STRs. INSTEAD OF PUTTING THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE AND ENACTING A POLICY WITHOUT DATA, IT'S BEST TO HIRE A VENDOR TO PROVIDE THAT DATA FIRST AND THEN USE THE DATA TO INFORM YOUR ZONING DISCUSSIONS AND YOUR POLICY DECISIONS. THAT IS WHAT ARLINGTON DID, AND IT'S WHAT YOUR CONSTITUENTS HAVE BEEN ASKING YOU TO DO FOR MONTHS. THIS REGISTRATION ORDINANCE REALLY NEEDS TO REMAIN TABLED UNTIL A THIRD PARTY VERIEDOR CAN BE HIRED TO PROVIDE THAT DATA AND PLANNING AND ZONING CAN HOLD DISCUSSIONS TO CONSIDER THE APPROPRIATE ZONING FOR STRs IN PLANO. REGISTRATION AND ZONING MUST MOVE FORWARD IN TANDEM. THANK YOU. [APPLAUSE] >> MAYE MUS, MY NAME IS SUSAN PAPPAS, AND TONIGHT I'M SPEAKING ON BAF OF THE TEXAS NEIGHBORHOOD COALITION. I COMPLETELY REWROTE MY SPEECH BECAUSE YOU DECIDED TABLE THE ORDINANCE ON SHORT-TERM RENTALS. I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR THAT. I FEEL LIKE I JUST WANT TO SAY WHAT JESSICA SAND NOT REPEAT MYSELF. WE ARE GRATEFUL YOU HAVE TABLED THE VOTE ON THE ORDINANCE THIS EVENING. AS STATED, IT WON'T ACCOMPLISH THE RESULTS THAT WE'RE HOPING FOR. IN FACT, OUR BIGGEST FEAR IS THAT IT WILL EXACERBATE THE PROBLEM AND THAT WE WILL ALLOW MORE AND MORE OF THESE SHORT-TERM RENTALS INTO OUR RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS. RIGHT NOW THE LATEST COUNT WE JUST CHECKED BEFORE WE CAME HERE, WE HAVE OVER 900 OF THEM. IT'S JUST REALLY NOT WHAT WE WANT FOR O NEIGHBORHOODS. IPT TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP AND YOUR DECISION TO TABLE THIS ISSUE. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER GLEN SMITH. IT SAYS ZOOM NEXT TO YOUR NAME. SORRY. >> I HOPE THAT WINS POINTS. GOOD EVENING, MR. MAYOR. COUNCIL MEMBERS AND STAFF. MY NAME IS GLEN SMITH. I'M AN AIR FORCE VETERAN, AND I'VE BEEN A PLANO RESIDENT FOR OVER 25 YEARS. I'M HERE TONIGHT TO FIRST THANK YOU FOR TABLING YOUR VOTE ON THE STR REGISTRATION ORDINANCE, AND REQUEST THAT THE COUNCIL PLEASE SIT DOWN WITH THE RESIDENTS OF PLANO AND HAVE AN OPEN DIALOGUE AS WE HAVE BEEN REQUESTING OF YOU AS WITH MANY CITIES WHO HAVE TAKEN THE ROUTE OF REGISTRATION AS YOU HAVE JUST HEARD, DALLAS AND AUSTIN JUST TWO OF THEM, IT'S NOT GOING TO YIELD A DATA YOU SEEK. YOU CAN READILY IDENTIFY YOUR STR LOCATIONS IF YOU UTILIZE TECHNOLOGY FIRMS AND TO ACQUIRE THIS DATA AS WE HAVE, AND YOU CAN COMMUNICATION WITH THEM, THE OWNERS, AS THEY ARE ON OUR TAX ROLLS. FOR CITIES THAT HAVE TAKEN THE PATH YOU PLAN TO PR SUE, THE RESULT WAS FAR LESS DATA AND AN ABUNDANCE OF ADDITIONAL STRs INTO RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS THAT NEVER REGISTER THEIR EXISTENCE. IN THE PAST MOW WE GAVE OWE INPUT TO THE CITY COUNCIL AND MANY OF US LEFT WITH THE IMPRESSION THAT YOU RE GNG TO TAKE THE EXACT PATH WHICH ARLINGTON HAS TAKEN TO PROTECT YOUR RESIDENTS WITH TIGHTER ZONING ENFORCEMENT. WHAT HAS TAKEN PLACE IN THE PAST WEEKS TO MOVE FORWARD WITH JUST REGISTRATION AS YOUR PATH, WITHOUT HAVING BASIC CONVERSATIONS WITH YOUR RESIDENTS. WHY NOT ESTABLISH A CITIZENS WORKING GROUP LIKE SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA, DID IN 2021, 12 RESIDENTS OF THE CITY, INCLUDING TWO COUNCIL MEMBERS MET SIX TIMES OVER 12 WEEKS TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THEIR ZONING OF STRs, AND YOU KNOW WHAT, IT PASSED UNANIMOUSLY. WE LOVE OUR CHOSEN CITY AND APPRECIATE THOSE WHO HAVE WORKED TIRELESSLY TO INSURE THAT OUR EXPECTATIONS OF QUALITY OF LIFE EXPERIENCES AND HOME ORDER PRIVACY ADHERE TO. AS A RESIDENT, I BELIEVE YOU WOULD AGREE THAT WHEN SOMEONE PRCHSZ A HOME IN PLANO, ESPECIALLY PLANO, THERE'S A HIGH EXPECTATION OF PRIVACY, NEIGHBORLYNESS AND PEACEFULNESS. PLEASE DON'T SANCTION THE PROLIFERATION OF STRs TO CONTINUE WITHOUT A FIGHT WITHOUT ALWINGOUR N RESIDENTS TO HAVE MEANINGFUL DIALOGUE WITH YOU ON THIS MATTER. WE ASK YOU, OUR CITY COUNCIL, CITY MANAGER, STAFF TO COME AND JOIN US, THE CITY OF -- THE CITIZENS OF PLANO IN CREATING SOLID ORDINANCE THAT PROHIBITS STRs IN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOODS AND SAFEGUARDS THE RESIDENTS OF PLANO HOMEOWNERS. WE ARE NOT ASKING FOR A BAND-AID BUT A SURGICAL SOLUTION FOR TODAY AS WELL AS IN THE FUTURE. DELAYING YOUR VOTE AND GIVING - PEOPLE OF PLANO A SAY TO ALLOW US TO HELP -- ALLOW US T HELP YOU CRAFT THESE ORDINANCES. SORRY. WE ARE EXPERTS IN SO MANY FIELDS. WE ARE STAKEHOLDERS IN THIS WITH YOU, AND WE ARE ALSO FREE OF CHARGE. THANK YOU. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> THE NEXT SPEAKER IS AGREEING E GREG PATILLO FOLLOWED BY BARBARA FRANCE. >> GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNCIL. MY NAME IS GREG, 29-YEAR RESIDENT OF PLANO. I'VE ALREADY SUCKED UP ENOUGH OF YOUR TIME THROUGH EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE TODAY, SO I JUST WANTED TO SAY THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THE CONSIDERATION THAT YOU HAVE GIVEN TO OUR FEEDBACK AND TABLING THIS ITEM AT THIS TIME. I THINK IT IS AN EXTREMELY WISE, ALBEIT SOMEWHAT OBVIOUS CHOICE TO DO. I HAD PREPARED TO SPEAK TONIGHT REGARDING SOMETHING I WAS GOING TO SPEAK ON THE PREVIOUS MEETING, AND THAT WAS SOMETHING REGARDING COMMENTS IN THE OCTOBER 10th MEETING, AND THAT IS SOMEWHAT EVIDENT, AND I THINK STILL APPARENT AND RELEVANT GIVEN WHAT WE SAW IN THE ORDINANCE, AND THAT IS ANY SUGGESTION THAT THE PLATFORM SHOULD BE ENGAGED IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ORDINANCES PERTAINING TO THE STRs SHOULD BE SUMMARILY REJECTED. IN RESPONSE TO THE MEDIA COVERAGE OF THE OCTOBER 10th MEETING LOUIS OF AIRBNB STATE, AND I QUOTE, "THE OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF HOSTS ON AIRBNB ARE RESPONSIBLE NEIGHBORS THAT RELY ON HOME SHARING TO SUPPLEMENT THEIR INCOME AMID THE RISING COST OF LIVING AND TO WELCOME GUESTS WHO SUPPORT LOCAL SMAIL SMALL BUSINESSES. AIRBNB SUPPORTS REASONABLE REGULATIONS." IT GOES ON AND ON, AND THE QUOTE THERE. IN FACT, 8% OF STRs IN PLANO, WHICH IS WHAT I WOULD CONSIDER AN OVERWHELMING MAJORITY, ARE NOT OWNER-OCCUPIED. THESE HOSTS ARE NOT OUR NEIGHBORS PERIOD. HE KNOWS THAT. I HAVE PRESENTED TO YOU ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS THAT GUESTS ARE NOT, IN FACT, CUSTOMERS FOR MOST PLANO SMALL AND EVEN LARGE BUSINESSES. IT IS ALSO A FACT THAT THE PLATFORMS HAVE INTENDED TO LOBBY AND INTRODUCE LEGISLATION THAT WOULD BAN MUNICIPITS FROM USING ZONING AND OTHER MEANS TO PROTECT THEIR CITIZENS' SAFETY AND PROFIT VALUES BY RESTRICTING STRs. HIS STATEMENTS WERE KNOWINGLY AND BLATANTLY FALSE PROVIDING DISINFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC. IT IS ALSO WORTH NOTING THAT THE INCREASING NUMBER OF CALLS PRESENTED BY PLANO POLICE HAVE ALL OCCURRED UNDER AIRBNB'S PARTIES BAN. IMPLEMENTED INITIALLY FOR COVID AND ANNOUNCED PERMANENT IN JUNE WITH GREAT FANFARE. AIRBNB REPRESENTS MORE THAN A DECADE OF FAILURE AT ELIMINATING THE NUISANCE AND CRIME THAT COMES WITH STRs. AN ORGANIZATION THAT LOOKS BOTH INTEGRITY AND CREDIBILITY HAS ABSOLUTELY NO PLACE IN DEVELOPING OUR ORDINANCES AND RESTRICTIONS, INCLUDING THE PLATFORMS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF OUR ORDINANCE ALLOWS THEM TO BUILD A LEGAL STRATEGY REAL-TIME. THE PROVERBIAL FOX IN THE HEN HOUSE. THEY DO NOT SHARE OUR CITY'S INTERESTS AND WILL PROTECT THEIR OWN INTERESTS, WHICH IS EXACTLY WHAT WE AND THEIR SHAREHOLDERS SHOULD EXPECT OF THEM. THERE'S NOTHING WRONG OR VILLAINOUS ABOUT THIS CAPTAINISM. >> 20 SECONDS. >> BUT THEIR POSITION IS NO MYSTERY AS THERE IS A LONG HISTORY OF FIGHTING RESTRICTIONS WORLDWIDE. CITIZENS, HOWEVER, CAN AND SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO WORK TOGETHER WITH THE MAYOR, COUNCIL, STAFF, AND P & Z TO DEVELOP AN ORDINANCE THAT SERVES OUR CITY AS WE SHARE THE SAME INTEREST. THIS IS A LESSON THAT I THOUGHT WE LEARNED FROM PLANO TOMORROW. THANK YOU AGAIN. [APP [APPLAUSE] >> IT SEEMED LIKE WE WERE ALL IN AGREEMENT AS TO THE IMPORTANCE OF ADDRESSING THE PROBLEM OF SHORT-TERM RENTALS IN RESIDENTIAL ZONES IN PLANO. AND THE BEST WAY TO GO ABOUT FIXING IT. CITY COUNCIL CONFIRMED THAT STRs DON'T BELONG IN THE MIDDLE OF NEIGHBORHOODS AND THAT WE NEED TO RECOGNIZE THAT RESIDENTIAL AREAS ARE FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES. YOU CAN CONCEDED THAT STRs PROLIFERATE A BUSINESS MODEL. IT WAS ABBING NONLED WE SHOULD SEND THE ISSUE TO PLAN AND ZONING TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS. YOU SAID WE SHOULD LOOK AT THE ARLINGTON MODEL AND IMPLEMENT THE PLANO VERSION OF WHAT ARLINGTON DID AND YOU SAID WE NEED TO BE CREATIVE IN HOW WE DEFINE A DISTRICT FOR STRs. SO WHEN I SAW THE ORDINANCE THAT WAS WAITING TO BE SIGNED TO ALLOW STRs IN ALL RESIDENTIAL ZONES THAT CONTAINED A VOLUNTARILY REGISTRATION PROCESS, A SELF-INSPECTION PROCESS, NO CAP ON THE NUMBER OF STRs ALLOWED IN THE CITY, AND DEFINED THEM AS RESIDENTIAL USE, WHICH THEY ARE CLEARLY NOT, I BECAME CONCERNED. SO I'M VERY HAPPY THAT WE DECIDED TABLE THIS TONIGHT. AS WAS WRITTEN IN THE PREAMBLE NECESSARY TO HAVE AN ORDINANCE TO ADVANCE THE OBJECTIVE OF CHAMPIONING GREAT NEIGHBORHOODS IN PLANO AND TO RESPOND TO THE RESIDENTS' CONCERNS. I'M HOPEFUL THAT WE WILL GET THERE. THANK YOU. [APPLAUSE] SXWRA I'LL CLOSE THE PUBLIC HEARING. >> MOTION TO TABLE. >> SECOND. >> I HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND TO TABLE AGENDA ITEM NUMBER ONE. PLEASE VOTE. MOTION PASSES 8-0. [APPLAUSE] I HAVE ONE LAST ITEM THAT WAS ON THE PRELIMINARY, WHICH WAS A PERSONNEL APPOINTMENT. I MAKE A MOTION TO APPOINT CATHY HINES TO THE PLANO HOUSING AUTHORITY AS AN INTERIM MEMBER. >> SECOND. >> I HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND FOR AN APPOINTMENT TO THE PLANO HOUSING AUTHORITY. CATHY HINES. IF YOU DON'T MIND, . JUST GO AHEAD AND PUSH. MOTION PASSES 8-0. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS -- >> WE HAD ONE OTHER PIECE OF BUSINESS, AND THAT WAS TABLING THE HOUSING TAX CREDIT PROCESS. >> EXCUSE ME. >> I'M MAKING A MOTION THAT WE TABLE THAT ITEM. >> SECOND. >> I HAVE A MOTION AND A SECOND TO TABLE THE HOUSING TAX CREDIT PROCESS UPDATE. IF YOU WANT TO JUST RAISE HANDS. ALL IN FAVOR. MOTI PASSES 8-0. >> IS THERE ANY WAY WE COULD GET SOME TYPE OF AGENDA SO THAT WE COULD ACTUALLY GET A LITTLE BIT MORE UPDATE WITH REGARD TO THAT TOPIC? >> YEAH, ABSOLUTELY. WE WILL MAKE SURE WE GET THE INFORMATION TO ALL THE COUNCIL. ANY OTHER COMMENTS? THAT, IN FORTY BUSINESS, WE ARE ADJOURNED. [ADJOURNED 9:05 P.M.]