A Resolution By The Board Of County Commissioners Of Pasco County, Florida, Proclaiming May 2021 As Older Americans Month

1:00:57Now we move on to the consent agenda. Um

1:01:07I have a pool sheet. Of uh C sixteen withdrawal, C eighteen withdrawal, C41, pull and revise. C2, pull and discuss. C31, pull and revise. What's the pleasure of the board on the rest of the consent?

1:01:34Second. And motion is second. All those in favor say aye. Aye. Aye. All the supposed like sign? Motion pass 5-0. So C six sixteen withdrawn, C eighteen withdrawn.

1:01:51Mr. Chairman do C two first before we do the rest of them. I

1:01:55can. Yeah. We'll do C two. Uh

1:02:01This is the

1:02:05the resolution uh proclaiming May twenty twenty one as older Americans month and Marie Winter if you'll come forward. I notice you have with you some guests. If they would like to come stand with you, it'd be fine. Uh Mr. Bob Hatfield recognizing he represents uh Congressman Gus Villaraca's office and he's here with you.

1:02:32Good. We're glad to have you. Amory is the executive director, area agency on aging for Pasco and Pennyas Counties. Does a wonderful job. Madam Clerk.

1:02:47Resolution number 21-174. Resolution by the Board of County Commissioners of Pasco County, Florida, proclaiming May 2021 as Older Americans Month. Whereas Pasco County continues, includes a growing number of older Americans who have built resilience and strength over their lives through successes and difficulties. And whereas Pasco County benefits from people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds are included and encouraged to share their successes and stories of resilience. And whereas Pasco

1:03:17County and the Area Agency on Aging of Pasco Penellas Recognizes our need to nurture ourselves, reinforce our strength, and continue to strive in times of both joy and difficulty. And Ras Pasco County and the Area Agency on Aging of Pasco Penellas can foster communities of strength by creating opportunities to share stories and learn from each other, engaging older adults through education, recreation, and service, and encouraging people of All ages to celebrate connections and

1:03:48resilience. Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Board of County Commissioners of Pasco County, Florida, that said board hereby proclaims May 2021 to be Older Americans Month and urges every resident to recognize older adults and the people who support them as essential contributors to the strength of our community. Done and resolved with a corn present and voting. this fourth day of may twenty twenty one.

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1:04:16Second.

1:04:17And a motion and second. All those in favor say aye. Aye. All opposed like saying. Motion passed five zero. Welcome, Ms. Winners.

1:04:24Thank you so much. Um, Chairman Oakley and Commissioners. I just want to thank you very much for recognizing May as Older Americans Month. Every day is Older Americans Day in the United States. We have the privilege and the honor of serving the greatest generation to make sure that they can continue to thrive. and live independently. We couldn't do that without our board. I'm happy to welcome Commissioner Fitzpatrick, who represents the Board of County Commissioners on our board, and some of the esteemed members that I've brought today. In addition, we could not do what we do without

1:04:55our incredible partners, which includes Pasco County, Brian Hobin is here today, and CARES. Last year, because of funding from the federal and state government, we were able to serve 44,000 seniors to help them live and stay in their homes. And we couldn't do that without your support. And for that, we're very grateful. Thank you so much.

1:05:14Thank you. Any questions or any

1:05:18Thank you for everything you do. It's very important that they can stay in their homes as long as you can.

1:05:26Mr.

1:05:26Fitzpatrick is talking.

1:05:27Oh go ahead. I didn't thought she was done.

1:05:29All right. I was just saying thank you for everything you do. It's very important that they are able to stay in their homes as long as possible. Thank you. Okay.

1:05:38Commission Commissioner Oakley, I think we should stay up here on this one. That's a large group. Just

1:05:42Okay. If you want to just line up back here and I'll go down and present. So

1:05:46you like.

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1:06:01Oh right.

1:06:05Yeah, we didn't

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1:06:09Okay. That makes sense.

1:06:12Exactly.

1:06:16I don't have to be a little bit more than a little bit. Chairman

1:06:19Mariano.

1:06:21Can I

1:06:22Oh yeah, yes, yes.

1:06:25Of course. Oh okay. Um we had um two people log in after we were on the

1:06:33I'm just like.

1:06:43All right, everyone look right at me. We've got four cameras on this one.

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1:06:50All right, and Bob.

1:06:59Oh. Yeah.

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1:07:12Right.

1:07:21Okay. Thank you, Anne Marisa.

1:07:33As long as independently as possible.

1:07:51Okay.

1:07:59Okay. Uh Mr.

1:08:01Chairman Mariano. Mm-hmm.

1:08:03Yeah.

1:08:04I was just informed that um someone was logged in during public comment, but under a different name. And um they've called in to advise that they would have liked to have spoken during public comment. We just did not know that they were the person that logged in because they logged in under a different name than they registered.

1:08:27Okay. Are they on they're on the phone right now?

1:08:30Are they logged into WebEx at this time?

1:08:35Got the DG there. David and Gray.

1:08:40They're logged in.

1:08:42Yes.