Remarks by Alan Clendenin
558 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 23
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“I need to know where I can get a roof for $12,000.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Thank you very much. Next speaker, please”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Thank you. Okay. That concludes public comment. Councilwoman Hurtig.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“And before he says that, I think that what's important is on an intake phase because nine times out of 10 when we seem to have a permitting issue, it is emissions in that first application and that's that delay in that first 30 days that caused the problem. So hopefully this is something that you guys are doing proactively to address that issue.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“You can zoom in a little bit on that. Cause it's awfully smite. It's done it. That is dense or hero font and I'll push it down a little bit. Well, actually we're already now physically pushed it down.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“That's good. Okay. Perfect. Okay. That's why I have the acoustics. People don't realize they're talking out there. We can hear everything. Even whispers up here. It's crazy.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“And that's for them to put it into Spanish as well.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Okay. So this, Councilwoman Hartag. Okay.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Okay. So before you, this document is the structure items that the Charter Review Commission had recommended. So this is what you have before you that is newly printed, not the press. You have another document that is on my letterhead was the list of the questions that we had submitted to the Charter Review Commission for their consideration. And then you have just a plain black and white page. This first one is Independent Inspector General. That is a document that I've created for your consideration for the items that I felt like were worthy of discussion today. Not to say that I know some…”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Well, I think, why don't we, why don't we do three minutes of discussion from each council person about where their head is at? Because this is a workshop. This is an opportunity for us to have, you know, just for just general discussion in the beginning. Okay. That's fine. We have plenty of time. Cause I want to get, I want to get out here about one o'clock. So we have plenty of time.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“So give us the framework. Okay. So why don't we do this? Charlene, set the clock for five, timer for five, please. And we'll start. I see Councilwoman Hurtek. So you want to kick us off?”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Do you want me to bring a legislative aid into this? Yeah. Yeah, we can get... Can we get a volunteer legislative aid? Sam, if you can't get anybody else to do it, Sam, can you come out here and help us out, please, and be our Vanna White?”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“What is... We need somebody's copies. What is... Wait for a second.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. Hold on.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Anything that has a dollar figure automatically becomes antiquated.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Anybody think this is a good idea? Oh, okay, well then. Yeah, we'll wait for your.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Yeah, I don't miss I mean my input on that is I understand the intent I don't necessarily believe it's a charter issue, so I would unless there's somebody who really feel strongly about this I don't think it should be in the charter um i mean i think we can handle that via a resolution did you want to talk about that if i may uh so am i is this general speaking time or just on this topic were you done with your with your is that all you wanted to say yeah we can always go back again this is a workshop we have we can be more informal councilman thank you sir so a couple of things obviously the…”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“We saw that in real time this year with paving, that we had allocated all that money for paving. And it didn't get spent. I've actually handwritten a note on there. On that page, I've got 22 that should be held by an ordinance. I think that 15, we should be able to deal with that with an ordinance. And those are the two that were hot button items for me.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“That would be required to be a charter amendment.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“That would have to be a charter amendment for sure.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“I think this is, we're kind of flushing it out, throwing it all out there and then we can, so this is a broad net and then we'll start focusing as council members have the conversation. I see Councilman Miranda's light is on. Thank you very much.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026