Remarks by Chevella Young
118 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 4 of 5
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“Martin Luther King brunch is on Sunday before the actual holiday. January, I'm sorry.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Can you justify those positions as to where this CRA is? requirements or duties cannot be dispersed out?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“So would it not be feasible to use an employee and we pay half the salary and CRA pay half the salary? That's cutting our costs there.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Whomever comes in has to be trained. Regardless of who you hire, they have to be trained.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“They have to be trained. Regardless of who comes in, in a position, they're going to have to be trained. And we have employees already who can be trained in CRA. Okay. and share the burden of the salary.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“When I see a lot of relaxation going on in the office and when I'm hearing from the constituents, the citizens who complain that when they walk into the office they're not getting help, that doesn't tell me that that's a busy office. Maybe busy bodies, but that doesn't tell me that that's a busy office. That tells me that there's some, if the work is going, unless the work is going slack, which it could possibly be, but you have to fulfill your daily operation duties fully for me to say another person to come into another employee to be hired into a position because what that says to me is…”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“No, I'll just forward them to you all this time.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“definitely yes sir mr jernigan yes i agree with that that quarterly report um i agree with that okay miss young okay so mine is cra not oh we don't the position i think so yes yeah don't the position yes ma'am okay so staff has to understand that with the positions approved yes okay yes am i okay yes yes ma'am okay so cra um businesses residential”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Within the CRA district, I think we have at least three. So when we- Do I have to scout? Oh, you want to name them since you said four?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“You got the, did you name, it's more. But anyway, my question is, and we're not really have total knowledge of exactly what we can do concerning parks, is that right?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Okay. So that would be like equipment. Can you name something other than equipment? Yeah.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Okay, so residential, I've gotten a lot of questions on residential. And so residential, if we make it plain, it's for the exterior of the property.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Okay, so that's like painting. Now, when we say, okay, windows, but now I've also... got information as though it's the front of the house facing the street?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Front facade, okay. So when we say windows?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Okay, so we can do the windows visible to the street, but if there are windows in the back, we can't do those.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Okay. So we know this is coming up really soon. Yes. Right? So we got some homework to do.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“So we'll know exactly what we can do, what we can't do, what we shouldn't do or”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“But we didn't say the amount, right? We haven't said the amount. No.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Michelle. The part that really... Confuses me is first of all we never decided whether we're gonna go for a new city hall or purchase the building over there, but all the effort is exhausted in the old building and Seems to me it almost sounds like administration has made up mind about purchasing a building that's already in And that concerns me. We did get, we didn't get a, I didn't get a number as to how much a new building was. I think that was a year ago. I got a roundabout. So I don't think we put enough effort into actually finding out how much It will cost us for a new city hall, look…”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“So, Mayor, what I would like is, what I would ask is that bring us both sides of the scale. Bring us information from both sides. We can do that. And let us look at it on paper, not word of mouth, on paper. Sure. And let us examine that and see where we find ourselves.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Anyone else have any questions? I don't have a question, Mayor, if it's okay, I have a compliment.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Great picture. You should post it in your office.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026