Remarks by Dave Eggers
526 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 22
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“I would make a motion that we move forward and approve this. Motion by Commissioner Scott, second by Commissioner Peters. Commissioner Lett-Vallon, did you have a comment?”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“And based on what you've heard, you don't have any issues moving forward on this? Or do you? I do not.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“We brought it back to next meeting. We could go ahead and move on that. If we decided to start over, that would be the six-month issue that we just raised. That's correct.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Okay. So we had a motion and we had a second. Maker of the motion, the second, still comfortable with that position based on conversation?”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“And so I just... Barry, this is for the... pre-construction.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“The person that's going to represent us. Correct. The project itself. Still has to be bid. That still has to be bid and all of that.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“But we're not starting over with the design of the project itself.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“so i mean if we look at this this this project itself is going to end up being about a hundred and fifty million dollar prior forty five million dollar project it hasn't been designed hasn't been bid and nothing else has happened we have two weeks to let the lawyers and procurement figure yeah i suspect what that's got i suspect what's going to happen there so we just have to see where people are comfortable uh...”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“That's all right. I'm not even sure the number of women in this country or less than the number of men anyway. So in terms of a minority group, I understand the scoring system. I think we've had enough conversation. We've got a motion and a second to move forward. And I'm going to ask all in favor say aye. Aye.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Oh, okay. I guess we'll do it that way. That way it'll be more specific. All right. Go ahead. Please bring up the voting card. I didn't join, so I'm going to have to join. One more. One more vote. So Commissioner Shearer, you're a no? Yes. Okay. So that registered Commissioner Shearer is a no. Motion carries four to three. Moving on to item 15.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Okay. So... Any other questions on this item? Motion by Commissioner Nowicki. Second by Commissioner Latvala. Please bring up the voting card. Motion carries unanimously. Have you gone offline on your computer? Oh, you're using the back. Okay. All right. Can't help you with that. Item 16, please.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Do I have any questions or do I have a motion on item 16? A motion by Commissioner Scott. Second by Commissioner Nowicki. Any other questions, comments? Bring up the voting card, please. And that motion carries unanimously. Item 17.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Okay, thank you. Any questions? Motion by Commissioner Flowers. Second by Commissioner Peters. Bring up the voting card, please. Motion carries unanimously. Item 18.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Motion by Commissioner Latvala. Second by Commissioner Nowicki. Are there any questions?”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Motion by Commissioner Peters. Second by Commissioner Scott. Any questions, comments? Bring up the voting card, please. Motion carries unanimously. Item 20.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Is that the Seminole Seahawks for 7,500 and Pinellas County Youth Baseball for 38,000?”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Those are the two that are baseball related.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Yeah, again, to say they didn't know about it, they have known about it.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“So that would be 30, 31, 32,000 and change.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“I'm not arguing your point. I'm just saying they're distinctly different groups that you're talking about.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“And I'm going to be having discussions with that group. There's two or three people that are very involved to bring it forward when they're ready.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“They're not ready yet, though. But when they are, they'll bring that application forward. That's good.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Thank you. So Commissioner Peters is asking for an additional $32,000. Roughly $32,250. Correct. Sending, driving our reserve down to about 60 roughly. Yep. To add on to the recommendation. I need a motion and a second for that. Motion by Commissioner Flowers.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“Commissioner Peters on the motion. Commissioner Flowers on the second. I'll second. There we go. All right. I thought you were just arguing, didn't know that it was a promotion. Okay, so we have a motion and a second. Yeah, any other comments or questions?”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026
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“You're fine. So it's doable. You'll have 20 going into the funding for next year.”
Board of County Commissioners · Sep 24, 2026