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[A. CALL TO ORDER (4:00 P.M.)]

[00:00:08]

TODAY IS FRIDAY, MAY 12TH.

IT'S THE TOWN COUNCIL BOARD OF TRUSTEES AGENDA.

TODAY, WE'RE GOING TO START OFF WITH THE CALL TO ORDER.

WE'LL START WITH THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.

I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL. HONOR THE TEXAS FLAG, I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEE, TEXAS, ONE STATE UNDER GOD, ONE AND INDIVISIBLE . FOLKS TODAY, IT'S MOSTLY AN AWARDS CEREMONY AND A SWEARING IN.

I'LL GO DOWN TO THIS PODIUM UP HERE.

THE FIRST ITEM ON THE AGENDA IS 23-127 RECOGNITION OF OUTGOING TOWN COUNCIL BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEMBER CHANDRIKA DASGUPTA.

[B.1. Recognition of outgoing Town Council/Board of Trustees Member Chandrika Dasgupta]

AND WITH THAT, I WOULD LIKE TO PRESENT THIS PLAQUE IN RECOGNITION OF OUTGOING MEMBER CHANDRIKA DASGUPTA, WHO SERVED ON TOWN COUNCIL FOR MAY 21ST, MAY OF 2021 TO MAY OF 2023.

NOT ONLY DO WE SERVE AS TOWN COUNCIL MEMBERS, BUT WE ALSO SERVE AS THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, WHICH IS A HUGE TIME COMMITMENT THAT MOST DO NOT REALLY UNDERSTAND.

MRS. DASGUPTA COULD NOT BE HERE TONIGHT, BUT WE WILL MAKE SURE SHE RECEIVES IT IN HER APPRECIATION OF SERVICE TO THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE.

RIGHT. AND THIS IS THE AWARD AND PLAQUE TO MRS. DASGUPTA [APPLAUSE]. THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MISS DASGUPTA.

[B.2. Oath of Office provided to Town Council/Board of Trustees Anna White, Tim Shiner and Victor Sansone]

NEXT ITEM IS THE OATH OF OFFICE.

I WOULD LIKE TO ASK THE JUDGE TO COME FORWARD AND WE WILL START WITH THE LADIES FIRST ANNA WHITE FOR THE OATH OF OFFICE.

RIGHT. I AM JUDGE ERIC RON SLAVIN.

IT IS MY PLEASURE TO BE HERE IN MY CAPACITY AS THE ASSOCIATE MUNICIPAL JUDGE FOR THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, AND I WILL NOW ADMINISTER THE OATH.

IF YOU WOULD PLEASE REPEAT AFTER ME.

I STATE YOUR NAME.

I, ANNA WHITE, DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR.

DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR.

THAT I WILL FAITHFULLY EXECUTE THE DUTIES OF TOWN COUNCIL BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

I WILL FAITHFULLY EXECUTE THE DUTIES OF TOWN COUNCIL AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

FOR THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE.

FOR THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE.

AND WILL, TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITIES.

AND WILL TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITIES.

PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND.

PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND.

THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS.

THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS.

OF THE UNITED STATES AND THIS STATE SO HELP ME, GOD.

OF THE UNITED STATES AND THIS STATE SO HELP ME GOD.

CONGRATULATIONS [APPLAUSE].

GOOD AFTERNOON. OATH OF OFFICE TOWN OF WESTLAKE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

I STATE YOUR NAME.

IF YOU PLEASE, RAISE YOUR RIGHT HAND.

THAT'S OKAY. I STATE YOUR NAME.

TIM SHINER. DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR.

DO YOU SOLEMNLY SWEAR THAT I WILL FAITHFULLY EXECUTE.

I WILL FAITHFULLY EXECUTE.

THE DUTIES OF TOWN COUNCIL BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

THE DUTIES OF TOWN COUNCIL.

BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE.

TOWN OF WESTLAKE.

AND WILL TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITIES.

TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITIES.

PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND.

PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND.

THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS.

THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND THIS STATE.

SO HELP ME GOD.

THE UNITED STATES AND THIS STATE.

THE GREAT STATE OF TEXAS.

SO HELP ME GOD. CONGRATULATIONS [APPLAUSE].

AND COUNCILMAN WHITE.

[00:05:02]

IF YOU COULD COME BACK CENTER STAGE, WE'LL GET A, WE SKIPPED THE HANDSHAKE, I BELIEVE.

CONGRATULATIONS.

WE HAVE A FIVE MINUTE RECESS HERE.

WE'RE HAVE A COUPLE OF ISSUES TO HANDLE OUT, AND THEN WE'LL FINISH OUT WITH THE CEREMONY HERE.

WE WILL CONTINUE WITH THE CEREMONY HERE.

JUDGE, COME BACK.

I'M JUDGE ERIC RON SLAVIN.

I'M HERE TO OFFICIATE THE ADMINISTRATION OF YOUR OATH OF OFFICE.

OATH OF OFFICE FOR THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

I STATE YOUR NAME.

VICTOR SANSON.

DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR.

DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR.

THAT I WILL FAITHFULLY EXECUTE.

THAT I WILL FAITHFULLY EXECUTE.

THE DUTIES OF TOWN COUNCIL, BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

THE DUTIES OF TOWN COUNCIL, BOARD OF TRUSTEES.

FOR THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE.

FOR THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE.

AND WILL, TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITIES.

AND TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITIES.

PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND.

PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DEFEND.

THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS.

THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS.

OF THE UNITED STATES AND THIS STATE SO HELP ME GOD.

OF THE UNITED STATES AND THIS STATE SO HELP ME GOD.

CONGRATULATIONS. THANK YOU.

APPRECIATE IT [APPLAUSE]. YEAH.

THAT ADJOURNS THE CEREMONY HERE.

I APPRECIATE IT VERY MUCH. GRAB SOME CAKE.

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.