Remarks by Christi Fraga
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“Okay, any questions for Public Works? Yeah, through the mayor.”
“Motion to approve by Councilman Porras, second by Councilman Pinedo. Madam Clerk, please call the roll.”
“Motion to approve by Councilman Porras, seconded by Vice Mayor Puig Corby. Madam Clerk.”
“Okay, thank you. Yes, thank you. Mayor's report. We've now exhausted all of our discussion items. We'll move on to the mayor's report. Very quickly, just wanted to thank Parks and Recreation Department for their very well job well done with the Doral Central Park opening. I know there was running around with the change of date due to the weather, but it turned out to be great and thank you. to everyone who came out and made that a possibility, as well as the manager's office and everybody who participated. So just wanted to recognize you all for that. I wanted to also bring to our attention…”
“Okay, thank you, Councilman. Yes, Councilman Pinedo.”
“Thank you, Councilman. Any other Council comments?”
“All right. That exhausts our Council comments and our Advisory Board comments were deferred to the following month, so we'll move on to the City Manager's report.”
“They kind of look the same. Whatever we did last year.”
“Thank you. We'll move on to the city attorney's report.”
“Yes, thank you, thank you Lorenzo. I think this is an absolutely important decision and prudent that we are prepared and that he, will he be participating in the meeting on the 17th with us?”
“Yeah, I think it's gonna be important for the city to have representation there to put on the record our position and also an argument to our favor should we need to proceed.”
“I think you have consensus. Yeah, thank you.”
“All right, we'll move on to the city clerk's report.”
“Yeah. Okay, so we'll also be joining us at the 17th meeting to make a statement on behalf of the council.”
“All right, perfect, great. All right, we can move on now to a full report from the city clerk's office.”
“All right, very efficient. Thank you. And now we will need a motion to recess for our 6 p.m. Motion. Motion to recess by Vice Mayor Pui-Corvey, second by Councilman Pinedo. All in favor say aye. Aye. We'll see you back here at 6 o'clock. Thank you.”
“Good evening, everyone. Welcome to our evening session for our regular scheduled council meeting. Today is Wednesday, September 11, 2024. The time is 6.14 p.m. This meeting is now in order. And just give me one second. Let's rise for the, I'm sorry, Madam Clerk, please call the roll. Call.”
“Present. Mayor Hapkora. Thank you. Please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance led by Councilman Cabral.”
“Thank you, everyone. Agenda order of business, is there any additions or deletions to this agenda?”
“No? Okay. We'll move on to public comments. The public comments portion of this meeting is now open. If you would like to speak, please come up to the podium, state your name and address for the record. You have three minutes to speak in a respectful manner towards this council. I will start with our comment cards. If you would like to speak and have not filled out a comment card, please make sure to visit the clerk so that you can fill one out after. We'll start with Louie Mars and Betty Garcia.”
“Thank you. Would anyone else like to speak at this time? This would be your opportunity to address this council on anything on the agenda or anything germane to our body. Being none, public comments is now closed. We will move on to presentations. We have a presentation from Parks and Police for Kids Foundation.”
“Okay, thank you very much. We're gonna hear from staff. Okay, we're gonna hear public hearing first on this item. So we'll open up public comments for item 24-5841. If anyone would like to speak on this item and this item alone, please approach the podium at this time. Okay, being none, we'll close public comments and we'll now hear from staff first.”
“THANK YOU VERY MUCH, MICHELLE. WE'LL NOW HEAR FROM THE APPLICANT.”
“Thank you. Any questions of staff of the applicant from my colleagues?”
“Motion to approve by Vice Mayor Puigcord. Second. Second by Councilman Pinedo. If there's no more discussion, Madam Clerk, please call the roll.”