Remarks by Buddy Dyer

81 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 3 of 4

  1. Play at 32:31
    “Thank you, Commissioner. Commissioner Keene.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  2. Play at 41:37
    “Congratulations, Commissioner Ortiz. Thank you, boss.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  3. Play at 45:38
    “How about a motion, Commissioner? I moved. Second. Motion by Commissioner Chapin, second by Commissioner Sheehan. All in favor of the motion indicate so by saying aye. Aye. Those opposed? And so the motion carries. Okay, if you were here just for the consent agenda, Adam, I'm on there. We'll give you just a second to take your leave. And we will recess the city council meeting without objection and convene the CRA meeting. Item 4A is advisory board minutes from June 24th. Motion by Commissioner Rose. Second by Commissioner Sheehan. All in favor indicate so by saying aye. Aye. Those opposed,…”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  4. Play at 48:30
    “Motion by Commissioner Rose, second by Commissioner Chapin, Commissioner Sheehan.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  5. Play at 49:25
    “Okay, further comment? Hearing none, all in favor of the motion, indicate so by saying aye. Aye. Opposed? No. Okay, motion carries. Any further business, David?”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  6. Play at 49:37
    “All right. Then we will adjourn the CRA meeting and reconvene the City Council meeting without objection. Hearings, ordinances, first reading, 11A, Madam Clerk.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  7. Play at 50:28
    “Motion by Commissioner Chapin, second by Commissioner Ortiz. I don't have any requests for public participation, discussion. Hearing none, all in favor of the motion, indicate so by saying aye. Aye. Those opposed, motion carries. All right, on to hearings. We'll get to the second reading, 12A.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  8. Play at 51:08
    “A motion by Commissioner Chapin, second by Commissioner Sheehan. I do not have any requests for public participation, discussion. Hearing none, all in favor of the motion indicate so by saying aye. Aye. Those opposed, motion carries. 12B.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  9. Play at 51:58
    “Motion by Commissioner Chapin, second by Commissioner Ortiz. I do not have any requests for public comment, discussion. Hearing none, all in favor of the motion to indicate so by saying aye. Aye. Those opposed, motion carries. Okay, 12C.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  10. Play at 52:34
    “Motion by Commissioner Burns, second by Commissioner Sheehan. I do have one request for public participation. LaWanna Gelser.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  11. Play at 56:49
    “That's the only public comment we have. Discussion? Hearing none, all in favor of the motion, indicate so by saying aye. Aye. Those opposed, motion carries. Okay, 12D.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  12. Play at 57:29
    “Motion by Commissioner Rose, second by Commissioner Sheehan. We do have two requests for comment on this, Luana Gelzer and then Rosalyn Anderson.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  13. Play at 1:01:02
    “Rosalind Anderson. no rosalind anderson okay that's all the public participation we have on that one um discussion hearing not all in favor of the motion indicate so by saying aye aye as opposed motion carries okay ordinances on first reading 13a”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  14. Play at 1:02:06
    “Motion by Commissioner Keene. Second. By Commissioner Burns. We do not have any requests for participation on this one discussion. Hearing none, all in favor indicate so by saying aye. Aye. Those opposed, motion carries. Okay, 13B.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  15. Play at 1:03:10
    “Motion by Commissioner Hill, second by Commissioner Burns. We do have three requests on this. The Juana Gelser.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  16. Play at 1:06:30
    “Commissioner Hill. Nice to see you, Commissioner.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  17. Play at 1:10:31
    “Thank you, Commissioner. Rosalind Anderson, still not here. Mayseen Isom.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  18. Play at 1:13:39
    “okay just for clarification the 12d which is 1.4 acres of land that are right next to lake lorna dune is an existing building that we are rezoning the public use so we can use it as a parks administration building mr hill mentioned that so i think that's pretty common knowledge not a whole bunch of underlying things there and mr. Hogan is here and apparently we have not educated people enough on what is going on this particular piece would you come on up would you just enlighten us as to the use of this piece of property proposed use”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  19. Play at 1:16:34
    “So a public-private partnership between Orange County, City of Orlando, and Florida Citrus Sports.”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  20. Play at 1:16:49
    “OK, thank you. Discussion? Hearing none all in favor of the motion indicate by saying aye. Aye. Opposed? Motion carries. OK, that is all of the official business before the city of Orlando today. Ed, would you get us ready for general appearance?”

    City Council · Aug 10, 2026

  21. Play at 10:27
    “Okay, let's try it again. Welcome to the 2026 Orlando City Council budget workshop today as we begin our annual budget process, which is one of our most important responsibilities as a city government. Our budget is more than just a financial document. It's a statement of our values. It reflects the services we provide, the investments that we make, and the commitments we honor on behalf of the people who call Orlando home. Every dollar we allocate represents a choice about the kind of city we wanna be, the quality of life residents want, and the future that we wanna build together. Over the…”

    City Council · Jul 13, 2026

  22. Play at 33:02
    “What the proposal was, at least when DeSantis was talking about it, was they were going to do some grant funding and the cities would have to come and beg the legislature for whatever grant funding. But that actually doesn't appear on the constitutional amendment. That kind of went away. So right now, if you eliminate the property tax, there is no replacement source.”

    City Council · Jul 13, 2026

  23. Play at 38:07
    “You know, I reflected over the weekend. Let's say this carries out to its end that could come, which is homesteaded properties pay zero property tax, right? So all the land that we annexed that is in Commissioner Keene's district, why would we permit any single family homes out there? They're not going to pay their way or services, I mean, if you were doing the fiscally responsible thing, you would allow only multifamily to go in out there versus what we know the developers want to do, which is single family homes out there. But I bet that decision is going to be made in communities all over…”

    City Council · Jul 13, 2026

  24. Play at 43:28
    “BOTTOM LINE IS WE HAVE A BIG JOB OF EDUCATING, NOT ADVOCATING, ADVOCATE ON YOUR PRIVATE TIME, BUT EDUCATING PUBLIC AS TO WHAT THE AMENDMENT WOULD DO. HOW ABOUT WE SEGUE INTO THIS YEAR'S BUDGET?”

    City Council · Jul 13, 2026

  25. Play at 1:31:39
    “Okay, thank you questions comments. Let's start with Mister Burns.”

    City Council · Jul 13, 2026

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