Remarks by Andrew Whitman
56 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 3 of 3
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“And then I had just one other question. I wrote down, jotted down some things, uh, as they were coming across. So, um, you know, one was micro grid and undergrounding. And, um, I wrote down undergrounding because I think I have a general understanding of micro grid issue, but, um, I'm not saying this is the forum but I think I need a better understanding of what's being you know talked about and considered concerning undergrounding and you know basically same comment wrote down TOT nonprofit support which I'm not certain what that item meant so I'm interested you know, where that is. I mean,…”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“all the way to Texas, and there is so much development of solar. That whole area, you know, you get 300 days of sunshine a year, but there is so much development of that. We get a ton of sunshine here, so I'm interested in what's feasible.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“Can I ask a question about that? Sure. Because I think I was under the false impression that I recall bringing Lisa Wise on board. I was kind of you know, very interested in hearing what she would have to say, because I read about her firm. And then, you know, it seemed I was under the impression we shifted gears to this other firm that we've all met with recently.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“And I'll add, this isn't on, it isn't listed as a priority, but I will say that I have gotten, on the issue of wildfire safety, I've gotten large number of calls about people who want to have a very clear plan information strategy for the concept that some people are going to evacuate whether somebody tells you to shelter in place or not and we need to do a better job potentially of communicating with the public that, you know, kind of like, I mean, I grew up in local schools, so they got you kind of conditioned that if there's an earthquake, you jump up and you get in the threshold of the…”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“You know, a little bit of angst over, I don't think I know enough about what's going to happen. I agree with that.”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026
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“But then I think we explained to them why we can't give them 100% of the details. That's right. But, you know, there are, yeah, so there are like, you know,”
City Council · Aug 18, 2026