Remarks by David Joyner
19 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 1
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“How many documents should we be getting right now?”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Can we get back to the slide with the timeline? The timeline slide, please. Right there. Thank you. So can we talk about what next steps are if we approve this tonight?”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“And their public comment or public feedback has a requirement that they have to respond to every comment, correct?”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“And then what is the merger team or WMPO, who's the decision maker that makes the next move?”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“Understood. All right. I say let's get the ball moving. Thank you. Thank you.”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“On the topic of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we had the presentation earlier today. And domestic violence shelter and services in Wilmington gives out the Impact Award every year. So I wanted to recognize WPD Corporal Michael Scott and Deputy Chief Kelvin Hargrove, who are nominated for the Impact Award this year. and recognize the work that they do in our community each day and that so many in the WPD do each day to fight and prevent and hold accountable domestic violence and to look forward to seeing how that nomination goes and perhaps we find out that they're the award winners at…”
City Council · Oct 6, 2026
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“So I know that normally we don't jump into the topics that were brought up at public comment, but I think there's a pretty fundamental misunderstanding that should be resolved tonight while we have everybody in the room and the opportunity related to the procedure for the Living Hope Day shelter. So it seems that the request has been for council to take some action, but that's not procedurally something that's in front of us because this property was offered to be changed by right. So can we get somebody from planning to tell us where that process is and if somebody feels that they've not had…”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“So I think it's important to highlight, they're not in the room. I don't think anybody from Living Hope is here. So in some ways we're talking about them without me in the room. But presumably they specifically chose this property because it was something that they thought they could achieve by right. They would not have to come to council for a rezoning and go through that process. I'm just assuming I've not had that conversation with them. Since they've chosen to do it by right, which does not come in front of council, what is the process for hearings or for neighbor notifications for the…”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Okay, so just to reiterate, the process moving forward would be to, if somebody has an objection to this, they would appeal to either the Board of Adjustment or they could file directly at New Hanover County Superior Court. Correct. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“I was just going to ask, you said you're from the D.C. area? Yes. Where are the other heirs located?”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Okay, staff, have we had any contact with the North Carolina residents?”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“We posted and- I mean, were you able to get in touch with them?”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Right. No. Okay, that's what I needed to know. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“I just wanted to ask for the public certification. This is supplemental money that we're giving to law enforcement as a bonus, and this money is coming from where?”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“And this, so this is a law enforcement office, or excuse me, a law enforcement bonus that is being given out statewide?”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“This is, and the MSD portion is coming out of unassigned fund balance for the MSD. Yes, that's correct. What is, what's our current unassigned fund balance?”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“I want to congratulate Brandon Sutton and Jenna Markowitz on their wedding this past week. Brandon is a fireman in our community and Jenna is my next door neighbor at work. And so congratulations to them.”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026