Latest / 2MC / 2MC Podcast Eps 57 - Licorice Censorship
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- 00:00:05:28 - 00:00:07:07 MAK Hey everybody, it's mak 00:00:07:10 - 00:00:09:26 Courtney And I'm Courtney. Welcome back to 2MC 00:00:09:28 - 00:00:19:00 MAK We are so excited to be here. And I would be remiss if I did not take this moment to introduce you to Mrs. Pellicano. 00:00:19:03 - 00:00:22:19 Courtney Yes, that did happen over the weekend. 00:00:22:21 - 00:00:24:06 MAK This is like a pretty big weekend. 00:00:24:10 - 00:00:25:15 Courtney Kind of a big deal. 00:00:25:16 - 00:00:28:28 MAK Right. And then we had a board meeting, so it's been public meeting. 00:00:28:28 - 00:00:30:00 Courtney James is down there. 00:00:30:04 - 00:00:33:23 MAK Yeah. Don't forget. That was for, you know, the camera. 00:00:33:25 - 00:00:39:09 Courtney It's a good reminder. We did have a board meeting this week. But before we dive into all of that. 00:00:39:09 - 00:00:41:20 MAK Okay. Oh, you want to go back to the wedding? 00:00:41:23 - 00:00:50:02 Courtney Well, it was amazing. And I would love to go back. This is our weekly podcast where we talk all things Martin County happenings, all that. 00:00:50:02 - 00:00:51:20 MAK Government stuff. Yeah. Yeah. 00:00:51:22 - 00:00:54:11 Courtney I just want to let them know in case this is their first time listening. 00:00:54:11 - 00:01:04:22 MAK Right. And thanks for listening. If you are a first timer. Yes. Also, thank you for coming back. If you are a repeat yes. Offender. 00:01:04:28 - 00:01:08:06 Courtney We love our new and repeat customers. 00:01:08:07 - 00:01:10:20 MAK We did with you. 00:01:10:22 - 00:01:12:16 Courtney Okay, so yes, we had a board meeting. 00:01:12:21 - 00:01:13:11 MAK It was a big one. 00:01:13:12 - 00:01:14:18 Courtney It was a lot. 00:01:14:22 - 00:01:16:10 MAK I know, but it was a lot of good stuff. 00:01:16:10 - 00:01:31:23 Courtney It was good stuff. We had, Sarah Powers. She has been up in Tallahassee. Yes. Boris has been busy. Very busy. A busy bee. 00:01:31:25 - 00:01:35:11 Courtney She came down, gave us an update on what's going on, and she. 00:01:35:11 - 00:01:36:26 MAK Was turning right around to go back. 00:01:36:26 - 00:01:45:02 Courtney Right around to go back? Yes, yes. They are saying that is scheduled to end by March 13th, but they've also spoken about having a special session. 00:01:45:09 - 00:01:58:27 MAK Right. So she does a weekly, legislative update. That information is on our website. So we'll drop that in the show notes so you guys can catch up with everything that's, you know, of interest to us around here. Yeah, right. 00:01:59:03 - 00:02:00:00 Courtney Legislatively. 00:02:00:01 - 00:02:02:13 MAK Yes. Yes. 00:02:02:15 - 00:02:08:21 Courtney We also had a our in public places. Yes. Presentation. We did. They went over. 00:02:08:23 - 00:02:27:23 MAK What's cool they you know I mean we see all the cool stuff that they do and in our communities, in our different CRA areas, but they talked about all their different programs and art in public places is so incredible. You think about our tiny community and all the different art that's just right here. 00:02:27:26 - 00:02:38:09 Courtney Yes, there's a lot of, really cool art pieces throughout our community. And if you have not had a chance to go and see them all, you definitely should make that like a list of things to do. 00:02:38:09 - 00:02:55:22 MAK And I think they just were wrapping up the mural, at the Hope Zone Public Library. And it's like, this is like a 90ft wall. It's huge. Yeah, yeah. It is so incredible. Also cool benches. We talked about them before, but they're like books, open books. 00:02:55:22 - 00:02:59:02 Courtney They're like, we've got 3D printed. They're really. 00:02:59:02 - 00:03:05:28 MAK Cool. Yeah. Anyway, she covered a lot of that stuff so that that would be good to dive back into if, if you're looking for something to watch. 00:03:06:02 - 00:03:09:01 Courtney Yeah. And the board approved their new program manual and. 00:03:09:08 - 00:03:37:05 MAK They're under budget. Yup. Yes. Utilities and solid waste gave a presentation. And about the utilities in the home sound area or South Martin, South Martin, regional utilities and the board approved, feasibility study to evaluate acquisition options for their infrastructure and then what the financial impacts of that would be. So, yeah, big stuff. 00:03:37:10 - 00:03:37:24 Courtney Lots of. 00:03:37:24 - 00:03:39:05 MAK Stuff. Yeah. 00:03:39:07 - 00:03:43:24 Courtney We had the board asked for a presentation on. 00:03:43:27 - 00:03:45:13 MAK The oh, the Chancey Bay. 00:03:45:13 - 00:03:54:16 Courtney Chancey Bay facility. And, they told staff to reach out to some property owners and do some research on the topic for legal. 00:03:54:19 - 00:04:11:03 MAK Yeah, basically that was something that was, they had a the owner had applied for, major final site plan permit or a major final site plan approval, and then they withdrew their application. So the board just wanted an update. What the status was. Yeah. So that was that. 00:04:11:06 - 00:04:12:22 Courtney We had some public hearings. 00:04:12:28 - 00:04:13:17 MAK 00:04:13:23 - 00:04:21:09 Courtney One of which was in adoption of an ordinance amending article three for zoning districts, land Development regulations. 00:04:21:09 - 00:04:23:20 MAK LDR is as they say, in the biz. 00:04:23:21 - 00:04:28:29 Courtney Yes. And it's regarding accessory dwelling units, which are ADUs in the big. 00:04:29:01 - 00:04:30:29 MAK Fancy girl Adu. 00:04:31:03 - 00:04:37:18 Courtney And that was to just standardize the definitions and update permit uses also replacing the term guest house. 00:04:37:23 - 00:04:53:10 MAK Yes. Yeah. So that was there was a lot of interesting stuff. I felt like on the on the agenda this year and then public hearing for was about the fund balance adjustments that are necessary. Do you want to dive into that a little bit? 00:04:53:11 - 00:05:04:23 Courtney Yeah. So Stephanie Murley, our budget director, director, she kind of explained what the this means in a sense. So really we had funds that were left. 00:05:04:25 - 00:05:05:10 MAK Over. 00:05:05:11 - 00:05:08:07 Courtney Left or unexpended in the previous fiscal year. 00:05:08:09 - 00:05:12:18 MAK Right. Doesn't mean the project was finished. It just means the funds were left over. 00:05:12:21 - 00:05:18:16 Courtney Yes. Right. And so those funds needed to be reappropriated into this new fiscal year. 00:05:18:22 - 00:05:24:00 MAK Right. So it was no new tax dollars, no Advil or like like a carryover a carryover is good. 00:05:24:07 - 00:05:24:28 Courtney Yes. 00:05:25:00 - 00:05:27:25 MAK That's a clean way to say it. Yes. 00:05:27:27 - 00:05:30:19 Courtney So we also had that presentation. It was really great. 00:05:30:20 - 00:05:39:00 MAK Yes. It was just a lot of like information, I think for people to, take in and learn more. 00:05:39:02 - 00:05:39:20 Courtney I agree. 00:05:39:22 - 00:05:40:20 MAK Okay, good. 00:05:40:22 - 00:05:44:17 Courtney And luckily for you, you heard the short snippet of it from us. 00:05:44:22 - 00:05:47:15 MAK That's right. Or you can go back and listen to the whole meeting. 00:05:47:20 - 00:05:49:03 Courtney You can and we will drop that. 00:05:49:03 - 00:05:51:16 MAK And that's super interesting too. Just saying. 00:05:51:16 - 00:05:55:04 Courtney You know, it is. Yeah. We watch it every week. We do every time it's on. Yeah. 00:05:55:05 - 00:05:55:19 MAK Not every. 00:05:55:19 - 00:05:55:24 Courtney Week. 00:05:55:24 - 00:05:57:29 MAK Not every week. When's our next one? 00:05:58:01 - 00:05:59:18 Courtney March 10th is the next board meeting. 00:05:59:20 - 00:06:00:16 MAK Oh, look at you. 00:06:00:18 - 00:06:02:12 Courtney Yes. 00:06:02:14 - 00:06:10:01 MAK Oh. I really want to do this. It's. We didn't even plan that. 00:06:10:02 - 00:06:14:09 Courtney I know, it's so cool, the return of King Tut. 00:06:14:11 - 00:06:19:05 MAK I think he's fascinating. Right? That whole time. Yeah, and it's at the Eliot Museum, right? Is an. 00:06:19:05 - 00:06:25:05 Courtney Early museum? Yes. And in the main gallery. The main gallery? Yes. 00:06:25:07 - 00:06:27:15 MAK The tomb of Tutankhamen. 00:06:27:18 - 00:06:28:23 Courtney Wow. Those beautiful. 00:06:28:24 - 00:06:29:27 MAK Right? 00:06:29:29 - 00:06:32:13 Courtney Put ten out of ten. You said that wonderfully. 00:06:32:17 - 00:06:37:24 MAK Thank you. It's wonderful. Things is the name of the exhibit. I think. 00:06:37:26 - 00:06:38:26 Courtney What a great tie in. 00:06:38:27 - 00:06:40:27 MAK Was a good lead in. 00:06:40:29 - 00:06:49:29 Courtney Yeah. So go check it out. It's at the Eliot Museum. They've had it. They had a previous time before two, I believe. And it's I don't know. 00:06:49:29 - 00:06:51:29 MAK You didn't put any dates or anything in there. 00:06:52:01 - 00:06:53:10 Courtney Yeah, because it's just now. 00:06:53:10 - 00:06:55:21 MAK It's just happening. Yeah. It's happening. So you can go. 00:06:55:24 - 00:06:57:28 Courtney You can go anytime. The Eliot Museum is open. 00:06:58:02 - 00:07:04:07 MAK Yes. Now, if you're looking to get dirty, get your paws in the weeds. 00:07:04:14 - 00:07:04:29 Courtney Okay. 00:07:04:29 - 00:07:05:15 MAK As we like to. 00:07:05:15 - 00:07:07:26 Courtney Say yes, but safely. 00:07:07:29 - 00:07:09:14 MAK Yes. Always. Safety first. 00:07:09:14 - 00:07:10:08 Courtney Safety first. 00:07:10:09 - 00:07:14:15 MAK Rail nature. Spring cleanup. Yes. Right. 00:07:14:18 - 00:07:16:26 Courtney Yes. You're allowed to volunteer. 00:07:16:28 - 00:07:21:27 MAK Are you allowed? You are allowed. Wow. Thanks, Courtney. That's cool. 00:07:21:29 - 00:07:31:02 Courtney Please come and volunteer for the cleanup. You get what do you get? T shirt, t shirt, refreshments, insect repellent. 00:07:31:05 - 00:07:32:20 MAK That. That's good. 00:07:32:22 - 00:07:34:04 Courtney That's a key thing. Gloves? 00:07:34:04 - 00:07:35:13 MAK No, you have to bring your own gloves. 00:07:35:13 - 00:07:37:14 Courtney Bring your own gloves and bring your own tools. 00:07:37:14 - 00:07:39:05 MAK I have gardening gloves. Do you have gardening gloves? 00:07:39:10 - 00:07:42:19 Courtney I do not. No. 00:07:42:22 - 00:07:44:07 MAK I have extra pair you could borrow. 00:07:44:07 - 00:07:56:16 Courtney Perfect. We'll use those when we volunteer on Saturday, March 7th, 830 to 11. For more information, you contact Julie and we have her phone number. 00:07:56:19 - 00:07:58:02 MAK We're going to drop all that down in the show. 00:07:58:03 - 00:08:01:22 Courtney Down in the showroom, right? Yes. 00:08:01:24 - 00:08:03:08 MAK Can you believe it's almost March? 00:08:03:08 - 00:08:04:07 Courtney No, I cannot. 00:08:04:12 - 00:08:06:18 MAK Like spring is here. 00:08:06:20 - 00:08:14:29 Courtney I know it's crazy. That's why I'm feeling spring cleaning coming on. So it's great. There's a spring clean up. 00:08:15:02 - 00:08:19:18 MAK Yeah. Yeah, but you were talking more like your files in your closets and stuff. 00:08:19:22 - 00:08:22:29 Courtney Yes. I want to deep clean, remove. 00:08:23:05 - 00:08:34:01 MAK You know what? I'd be interested in? How many people really do spring cleaning? Like a deep dive in into spring cleaning. Let us. If you're out there spring cleaning, let us know. Yeah, we did it in our office. 00:08:34:01 - 00:08:37:00 Courtney We did. Probably could do it again. 00:08:37:03 - 00:08:40:13 MAK Yep. I found that bag in your bottom drawer. 00:08:40:15 - 00:08:41:26 Courtney I don't know what you're talking about. 00:08:41:29 - 00:08:43:29 MAK Well, we ate them. 00:08:44:01 - 00:08:47:10 Courtney There are none. I have no idea what you're talking about. 00:08:47:13 - 00:08:50:02 MAK Because we eat them all. 00:08:50:05 - 00:08:51:19 Courtney Did you just say. 00:08:51:21 - 00:08:53:25 MAK Yeah. Oh, can we not say that? You have to. 00:08:53:25 - 00:08:56:15 Courtney Think. Really? Yes. 00:08:56:17 - 00:08:59:23 MAK Do we go back to the nets? 00:08:59:28 - 00:09:02:26 Courtney Yeah, we haven't done that yet. But now you just did. 00:09:02:29 - 00:09:06:27 MAK So all I said was mince. I didn't say. 00:09:07:00 - 00:09:11:05 Courtney We could call them like the red. 00:09:11:08 - 00:09:16:00 Courtney Licorice rose. Yes. Very good name. 00:09:16:05 - 00:09:19:20 MAK Yes. Speaking of ropes. 00:09:19:22 - 00:09:22:29 Courtney Okay. Please. I'm ready to hear this one. 00:09:23:01 - 00:09:27:16 MAK We're hiring lifeguards. It's a lifeboat. Wait, it's a lifeline. 00:09:27:17 - 00:09:29:10 Courtney Learn the ropes. 00:09:29:12 - 00:09:30:16 MAK You could learn the ropes. 00:09:30:20 - 00:09:30:29 Courtney I don't. 00:09:30:29 - 00:09:31:07 MAK Know. 00:09:31:08 - 00:09:32:21 Courtney On how to be is trying to help you out. 00:09:32:22 - 00:09:38:23 MAK Anyway, we're calling all extroverted sons seeking water safety enthusiasts. 00:09:38:23 - 00:09:41:13 Courtney To dive in to excitement. 00:09:41:16 - 00:09:52:29 MAK Oh, did you write that? Sailfish splash water park. We're looking to gear up for spring and summer season. Yes. Right. And we need you. We need you on safety patrol. 00:09:53:02 - 00:09:53:15 Courtney Yes. 00:09:53:15 - 00:09:58:06 MAK Sort of like Paw Patrol, but it's more safety. Safety patrols. 00:09:58:06 - 00:09:58:21 Courtney Pretty safe. 00:09:58:24 - 00:10:03:20 MAK Are they? They were a little jacket, a little vest. Yeah. Vest? Yeah. 00:10:03:23 - 00:10:06:05 Courtney I think one of them has goggles. 00:10:06:07 - 00:10:17:28 MAK Okay. I don't know about the Paw patrol guys, but our lifeguards. Lifeguards are incredible. Yes. So, we're hiring, and we've got more information on our website, so we're going to share that link with you guys. 00:10:18:04 - 00:10:25:18 Courtney We are. And if you're looking for something fun for your kids to do during the summer vacation, I can't believe that's already coming up. 00:10:25:18 - 00:10:27:17 MAK I know, but I want to do this, but I cannot. 00:10:27:17 - 00:10:33:21 Courtney You cannot because it's ages 7 to 17. So I think you just missed that. 00:10:33:24 - 00:10:35:22 MAK You just missed the cut. 00:10:35:24 - 00:10:42:17 Courtney Yes, I thought so. It gives it's they're all probably like, what is it? Yeah. What is it? Golf. 00:10:42:21 - 00:10:44:13 MAK Summer. Summer camp. 00:10:44:16 - 00:10:54:29 Courtney Sale for Sands. It gives your kids opportunity to practice at a one of a kind facility. With Trackman technology. And they get to meet other young. 00:10:54:29 - 00:10:56:11 MAK Golfers. 00:10:56:13 - 00:10:59:12 Courtney And learn the game of golf. It's good. It is good. 00:10:59:18 - 00:11:02:03 MAK Right. Our kids program goes to the. 00:11:02:05 - 00:11:06:15 Courtney They do golf. Now you might be wondering what day does this start. 00:11:06:17 - 00:11:07:20 MAK I was wondering. 00:11:07:21 - 00:11:09:13 Courtney June 9th. 00:11:09:15 - 00:11:12:19 MAK June 9th is not all that far. It just happened up on Martin. 00:11:12:19 - 00:11:21:10 Courtney No. And you should start enrolling them now because it does fills up. Get full. Right. And you don't want your kid to miss out on the summer golf camp? 00:11:21:14 - 00:11:25:10 MAK No. Yeah. I don't think it's summer golf camp. 00:11:25:13 - 00:11:30:06 Courtney We need summer golf camp. We're not very good golfers. 00:11:30:08 - 00:11:31:02 MAK We're not? 00:11:31:05 - 00:11:31:24 Courtney No. 00:11:31:25 - 00:11:33:23 MAK That's back to the bee episode. 00:11:33:25 - 00:11:38:02 Courtney Yes. We like to, hit the grass. 00:11:38:04 - 00:11:41:04 MAK I mean we don't like to hit the grass but it happens. 00:11:41:07 - 00:11:42:05 Courtney Well yeah. 00:11:42:07 - 00:11:49:06 MAK And then at the hitting bays it wasn't even grass. It was like that little grass mat that we actually got. Davidson. Now it's bad. 00:11:49:09 - 00:11:53:25 Courtney Yeah I think I managed to hit the ball. It went up and then right back in the same spot. 00:11:53:28 - 00:11:55:06 MAK I think we have a clip of that. 00:11:55:13 - 00:11:57:03 Courtney It's pretty cool actually. 00:11:57:06 - 00:11:58:07 MAK I mean, I can. 00:11:58:07 - 00:12:00:20 Courtney Do that. No, I'm not that good. 00:12:00:22 - 00:12:03:12 MAK Okay. I thought that was cool. 00:12:03:15 - 00:12:05:08 Courtney So that's all we have for you guys to see. 00:12:05:09 - 00:12:16:27 MAK That's cool. Do we have a guest? Next time? Okay. Well, we're going to be here next week, with a guest or not. But I know we've had some guest requests. 00:12:17:03 - 00:12:18:26 Courtney We've had a ton of requests, so. 00:12:18:26 - 00:12:20:15 MAK We've got to get that scheduled. 00:12:20:15 - 00:12:30:05 Courtney Moving and grooving. Thank you guys for joining us. Don't forget to like, subscribe and follow. Share with a friend all the things above. 00:12:30:06 - 00:12:32:02 MAK Comment. Tell us if you're spring cleaning. 00:12:32:07 - 00:12:38:21 Courtney Heck yeah because I know I need to be home. Yeah. All right. We'll see you guys next time. Later. Bye.