Pasco County Commission order invocation roll call
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The county’s agenda for Board of County Commissioners, May 9, 2023
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Order the Pasco County Commission ten o'clock meeting of May 9, 2023. At this time silence all electronic devices and mute your phones. Please drive for the invocation and pledge.
O merciful Creator, your hand is open wide to satisfy the needs of every living creature. Make us thankful for your loving providence, and grant that we, remembering the account that we must one day give, may be faithful stewards of your good gifts. Amen. But we allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the Republic for which it
Yeah, that's the trauma.
Many of you noted that Commissioner Bradford has been absent from recent board meetings. The Commissioner has recently received the diagnosis of chronic lymphocytic leukemia or CLL. It's the most common form of blood cancer in adults and is highly survivable. Commissioner Bradford is upbeat, positive, worked with Moffat Care Center, and will be focused on his treatment and his convalescence from home for the next several weeks. And I will tell you when he first was coming down with sickness, I says, look, do what you got to do, get yourself healthy. We're
behind you, we'll stick with you, just get yourself healthy. Uh during this time the District 4 office is in full operation and available to the public, although he'll be unavailable for meetings. Commissioner Bradford is in regular contact with his staff. Legislative Assistance Todd Pillars and Paula, Sir Nigliario, Uh can be reached during regular business hours. Um and I've asked them if they needed any help from a commissioner and I reached out to them to say Let me do what I can do to help you as well. Thank you for your support and understanding while also providing privacy for him
and his family during this difficult time. The Commission prays for a speedy recovery. Mr. Clerk, please call the roll.
Yes, sir. District one, Commissioner Oakley. Here. District two, Commissioner Weightman. Here. District three uh Commissioner Starkey is not present at this time. District four, Commissioner Bradford is not present and excused. Uh District 5, Chairman Mariano.