Remarks by David Benton

6 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 1

  1. Play at 1:32

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026

  2. Play at 4:43
    “The resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.”

    Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026

  3. Play at 2:41:44
    “Could I ask somebody maybe at the front desk, is there any guarantee that we will continue to have the current system we have? A guarantee that we'll have service with CAD because we're so big of a city. If we don't have it, it's gonna be disastrous. So I just need the guarantee that we're okay.”

    Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026

  4. Play at 4:31:31
    “Yes. Thank you, Vice Mayor. There was a lot of discussion in this, and it was very spirited and exciting, scary, a little bit of everything.”

    Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026

  5. Play at 4:31:45
    “Yes. Okay. And inside the halls and everywhere else. But... Yeah, I was nervous. But the bottom line is there was a lot of questions that just are we following our guidelines and rules and what's the best practice to make this thing work the best way with it we can. And it seemed to boil down to that all these departments are a little bit different. And that our first substitute was a kind of a one size fits all. And then the other allows some flexibility in there to where it might conform better with different departments. And that's why I lean this direction is because in the second…”

    Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026

  6. Play at 4:33:09

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    Metropolitan Council · Oct 6, 2026

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