Remarks by Bruce Guyton
618 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 11 of 25
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“Okay. We're going into the general public comment. portion of our meeting now. Public comments shall begin at 7.30 p.m. unless there is no further business of the City Council, which in that event, it shall begin sooner. In addition, if an item is being considered at 7.30 p.m., then comments from the public shall begin immediately after the item has been concluded. Please be reminded the City Council Board has adopted rules of decorum governing public conduct during official meetings. which has been posted at the front desk in an effort to preserve order. If any of the rules are not adhered…”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“OK, madam, we're going to get somebody to help you. Right now, there are two assistant chiefs in the back. Turn around and see those two guys right there raising their hand. Please go to them right now. ACM. Already had a discussion with them. They're waiting on it. Tomorrow, I want to know how they resolved it. Absolutely.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you for your comment, ma'am. No problem. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you for your comment. Next public speaker.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“On a serious note, we do need to address how we're going to deal with those who paid up front. I know that could be a yeoman's task. We cannot just do it for one person. We need to develop a process by which to address that. And then whatever we vote on, that's what it's going to be.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“and i'll leave it at that okay and let me just say i wasn't going to say anything um you was about to say something yeah i just want to be cautious with the board because some of these internal issues are being handled with hr and other entities that are looking at all of these issues so um let me just say that i i support mr nieman fully if there was a mistake made um and i don't know it is i don't know what the year was But he had never said anything to me that wasn't true. And people have their own agenda of why they attack certain people. And I'm just saying from my perspective, if there…”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“You're talking about yours. Okay. I'm sorry. Finish your point.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Okay. You spoke your experiences. I'm speaking my experiences. My experiences are good.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Next item. We have 12C under discussion.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“AS LONG AS YOU MAKE IT GERMANE TO THE BUDGET.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“I've got a question. When we prepare a rotating list of owner's reps, how long does that list last?”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“So my question is, the rotation of the list only lasts so long and then you go back out to develop another list.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Understood. Chair? Yes. Vice Chair Spiridon.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Understood. But the issue with the owner's rep in general.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“OKAY. AND WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A DISCUSSION ABOUT THAT.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“WITH THIS SPECIAL MEETING, WE CAN TAKE A VOTE IF YOU LIKE.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Make sure you all agree. It's a consensus. Next meeting. OK. Thank you. OK. ACM closing comments. Please talk into your mic.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Chair. Councilwoman Miller-Anderson. No comment. Councilwoman Lanier.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“And our next regularly scheduled meeting has been moved from the 16th to the 20th.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Yeah, I mean, 22nd. So that would be considered our next meeting there. Councilwoman on David's premiere.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Oh, that was a discussion whether they were going to give a presentation or not. And that's when we had the discussion that they fell under the city's managers. I mean, the city administration's presentation.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Oh, yeah. Not in public. There was some we we did have a discussion about revisiting our charter that said that position REPORTS TO THE CITY MANAGER.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“NO, WE'RE GOING TO DISCUSS ESTABLISHING A CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE BECAUSE IT'S IN THE CHARTER WHO SHE REPORTS OR WHO THAT POSITION REPORTS TO. AND THAT IS HOW WE'RE GOING TO ADDRESS IT THROUGH A CHARTER INITIATIVE. OKAY, THANK YOU. MAYOR LAWSON, YES.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026