Good evening and welcome to this Prayer Lake City Council meeting of Tuesday, January 9th, 2024. If you would please all stand, join me in the pledge of allegiance. 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. Well, happy new year to all and it's wonderful to see so many in the council chambers this evening. Uh it also is a special day. This is law enforcement uh appreciation day across uh the country. So, a great opportunity for us to recognize and acknowledge our law enforcement professionals. First item on our agenda this evening is the public forum. public forum is that opportunity for anyone that's in the council chambers that would like to come before us to address something that is uh not been taken up under a hearing something that you would like us to know about as a council. So uh manager have we had anyone sign no one. Beautiful. Uh anyone uh that not signed um that would like to come before us? Seeing none, let's go ahead and move along to item three on our agenda which is the approval of the agenda itself. Council, I would entertain a motion to approve the agenda as submitted. So move Birkart. Second. Motion by council member Birkart, a second by council member Churchill to approve the agenda as submitted. All those in favor say I. I. I. And that motion carries. Bringing us to item four. That is the approval of the meeting minutes December 4, 2023. Council, any additions, modifications? If none would entertain a motion to approve as submitted. Uh I move to approve the minutes from December 4th council meeting. I second. We have a motion by council member Churchill and a second by council member Lake to approve as submitted. All those in favor say I. I. I. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. And. That motion carries, bringing us to the consent agenda this evening. I'll go ahead and hand that over to city manager to both introduce the consent agenda as well as those items before us this evening. Manager Wedell. Thank you, Mayor and counselors and members of the audience. So, our consent agenda this evening is for those items that are considered routine or non-controversial. They're placed all together on the consent agenda. Uh so unless uh the mayor or counselor asks for an item to be removed for separate consideration, they're all approved together under a single motion, a second, and a vote. Uh if an item were asked to be removed for separate consideration, it would be placed under item 10 on tonight's agenda. So tonight, we have the following items on our consent agenda. Approval of the claims listing. A resolution receiving plans and specification authorizing advertisement for bids and authorizing a cooperative construction agreement with Mandot for the Fish Point Road phase 3 project. City project 2023-03. Resolution receiving quotes and awarding the contract for the 2023 …