Remarks by Dave Olson
120 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 3 of 5
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“Thank you, Andrew. Next up, we have Kyle Hardkey.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay. Thank you, Kyle. Any other public comment in this public hearing? Don't see any hands raised in our audience or the virtual audience. Josh, do you have any final words to say before we close our public hearing?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay, with that, our public hearing is closed at 719. And that takes us to next portion of our agenda, which is audience comment. So we also have Andrew. Andrew Wiesenfeld that has signed up, and he wrote down the PSE rate increase. So that is his topic. So, Andrew, you already know the routine. Step up. You got five minutes or going to pass out something. So Mark and Christy were getting a little handout before Andrew starts his five minutes or something. And just so you know, Deputy Mayor Creeley and Councilmember Keith, this is the notice of public hearings and requested changes to Puget…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Yeah. Sorry. Thank you, Andrew. And you'll, I'm sure, let us know the date of that. It's actually on your document. Okay. Perfect. Sounds good. Thank you, Andrew. Is there any other public comment here tonight, either in person or in the virtual audience? Don't see any hands raised among participants. I assume there are none. Okay. That concludes our audience comment for tonight. Okay. Takes us to the mayor's report. so just a couple of things to pass along i spoke at the seeds of change dinner recently a week or two ago that's kind of a quarterly commitment to speak on thursday nights to the…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay. It has been moved by Council Member Rasmus and seconded by Deputy Mayor Creeley to approve the consent agenda as presented. All those in favor say aye.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Aye. Any opposed, say nay. Okay, motion carries. Council Business. Council, there is no official Council Business agenda items tonight, so keeps us moving on. We are now to our final item, which is Council Comments. Who would, and Jason Ramirez. Council Member Ramirez.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay, I'm not sure. Oh, there he is coming off. So, Public Works Director Chuck Henderson. Chuck, would you like to address Councilmember Ramirez's questions?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay. Thank you, Chuck. Yes, Council Member Southard.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay, do we have a second on the motion before the floor? Okay. Okay, so we have a motion to put automatic license plate readers on the September 1st study session agenda. And we have a second. So, Council Member Souther, do you have the floor?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay. Councilmember Edwards, you now have the floor.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay. Speaking for Chief, that's three weeks from tonight. I'm guessing if this is intent is to start a conversation, I would think he's ready to have some information to start a conversation about this in three weeks or so. Do you have anything you want to add? Because I know this is going to be”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Right. Okay. Why don't we, well, we'll stick with the first. That was your motion. Yeah. And we can go ahead and adjust later, move to postpone. But we'll keep it clean. We'll keep it with September 1st for now.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“So any other comments to the motion on the floor to place? Okay. City Attorney Maylee Barber would like to, has her hand raised. Maylee?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Oh, okay, thank you. Yeah, we will go over that Senate bill on September 1st and some other items that Chief will have for us. So any other comments to this motion? Council Member Keith?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“You're right. There's multiple routes. That is one route, but this is a route that Council Member Southard has chosen. So we will continue with, you know, we have a motion on the floor. I think it's cleanest to move forward with the motion on the floor. Okay. Any other Council comments on this motion? Okay. All those in favor of placing the automated license plate reader topic on the September 1st study session agenda, say aye.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“And the opposed, say nay. Okay, motion carries. Council Member Souther, you had a second motion.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Yeah. Okay. Duly noted. We have two council members that have placed an item on the agenda and it's the United Regional Approach to Homelessness topic to the September 1st study session. Okay. Thank you. Any other council comment here tonight? Yes, Council Member Edwards.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay, thank you. Any other council comment? Yes, Council Member Keith has her hands raised.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Yes, I agree. Anything else? Okay, I sense that we're done. So we are adjourned at 737. Happy anniversary.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“I call this hybrid regular council meeting of July 28th, 2026 to order at 7 o'clock p.m. Will you please stand and join me in the Pledge of Allegiance?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“And will our wonderful clerk please call the roll.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Okay, council, any items to add or delete to tonight's agenda? Yes, council member Keith.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Well, I agree. It can't just disappear from the agenda. But it was my understanding at our study session last week that we agreed that if Maley was not going to have sufficient time to review it, that we would postpone it to the next study session. And I thought we had agreement on that. Did I misunderstand something?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Okay. Well, then how about if you make a motion to dispatch the item from the table? Okay, so we will add an item to council business. Is it your original motion that we're adding and then we'll dispatch it? Okay, so Jill, as our city clerk, if you're tracking that, we will add an item to council business. We will call that the motion for the one-year extension of the Mountain View contract. Okay. How are you doing, Maile? Are you good with that? Is that good enough for a clear enough explanation? We all know what it's in regards to. It's in regards to a motion that Councilmember Keith had…”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Okay. Council Member Keith has her hand raised.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026