Remarks by Benjamin Foote
114 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 5
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“This 5.30, having this meeting to order, we will start with the invocation and the pledge. So those that would like to participate in the invocation, please stand.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Chris, if you would take the roll, please. Okay, I got to wait a minute. So Chris, if you would take the roll, please.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“So it looks like we have a citizen that would like to.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“So what I'm going to do right now, I'm going to invite us into a 30 second time of silence. Time of silence.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“As mayor of the city of Tumwan, the one rolling this, running the meeting, I'm going to ask right now that we do a moment of silence to reflect on whatever it is we need to reflect on at this time. And then we will move to the consent agenda. So with that, we'll go into a moment of silence. Okay, thank you. With that, we'll move to consent agenda part one. Do I have a motion for consent agenda part one? So moved.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Any questions? Chris, take the roll, please.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“With that, we move to consent agenda part two. Do I have a motion for consent agenda part two?”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“No. That I would entertain a motion to approve the agenda. So moved. I'll second that. Chris, take the roll.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Yes. And with that, I'll turn it over to Administrator Rath for his report.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“With that, I would encourage anybody here that would like to speak on any of the agenda items to fill out a little slip of paper. Those are found in the basket up there on the front banister. And with that, we would move to the public hearing.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“So with that, I would declare this public hearing open, and I would turn it over to our Community Development Director, Amal.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Okay, so this is the little triangle that we talked about in a previous meeting, right?”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Okay. Is there any questions from council? Hearing none, this is a public hearing. Is there anyone from the audience that would like to speak on this matter? Okay, and I know we received one document. So are you going to read that to us?”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“There are certain levels that I'm sure there are certain levels they have to meet before they discharge what they're treating, correct? Correct.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Okay. If no other questions, I'd entertain a motion to close the public hearing.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Second. Is there any other questions or comments from council? Okay, Chris, take the roll, please.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Any questions from council? Okay, this is a public hearing, so is there anyone out in the audience that would like to speak on this matter? Okay, seeing none, did we receive any phone calls or email letters, correspondence?”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Okay. With that, I'd entertain a motion to close the public hearing.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Any other questions? Chris, take the roll, please.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“So with that, I would declare this public hearing open and turn it over to our Community Development Director again.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Okay. Any other questions from council? I do have two individuals that wanted to speak on this matter. So first I'll ask Inez Hill to come forward. Inez, if you could speak your name and address, that would be great.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Okay, thank you. Thank you. And then with that, I would call John. I'm hoping I'm saying your last name. Cordray, is that right? Cordy. Cordy? Okay. Yeah, if you could speak your name and address, that would be great.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“If not, I would entertain a motion to close the public hearing.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Sure. And I would remind us that this is county. And so all we're doing is not giving objection for them to move into the process of them subdividing it. They would be the ones that ultimately make that decision. There's nothing else. Chris, take the roll, please.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026