Remarks by Eileen Higgins

260 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 9 of 11

  1. Play at 4:25:01

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

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  2. Play at 4:25:34

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

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  3. Play at 4:26:22

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

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  4. Play at 4:31:44

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  5. Play at 4:31:49
    “Yeah, that would be wonderful. Thank you.”

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  6. Play at 4:37:11
    “Commissioner Pardo, I'll let you take the lead on this one.”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  7. Play at 4:42:49
    “Okay, and Commissioner Pardo, I just want to compliment you on having another community meeting with Commissioner Regalado, and from what I heard, a lot of people understood the project as it exists today, kind of post-lawsuits, and were able to come to terms with it. And I just kind of want to put on, you know, they're They're asking for exceptions, but the exceptions are still so much better than what we have today. Right now, we have about 2,000 square feet of green space. So we are literally going to have eight times the amount of green space when we're done, and we will have more than…”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  8. Play at 4:44:10
    “We have a motion to grant the appeal. We have a second. All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Carries unanimously.”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  9. Play at 4:44:18
    “As amended. Thank you. Thank you very much for your patience with us all day.”

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  10. Play at 4:44:39
    “Okay. Well, let's see. How about we march through?”

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  11. Play at 4:45:00
    “Commissioner Escalona, are you okay with that? Yep. I believe it's your item.”

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  12. Play at 4:45:34
    “Okay, Commissioner Escalon, I'll turn it over to you as here's your item.”

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  13. Play at 5:00:07
    “Commissioner Pardo, you've been waiting patiently.”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  14. Play at 5:00:57

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

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  15. Play at 5:02:21
    “All right. I presume you'd like to make a motion as amended. Is there a second?”

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  16. Play at 5:02:32
    “Is that okay with you, Commissioner Escalona? Yeah, yeah. Okay.”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  17. Play at 5:03:43
    “There's a motion on the floor, so the only way to do that is to make a motion to defer, so that's... Yeah, but there's already a motion to approve it.”

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  18. Play at 5:03:57
    “Yep, and Commissioner Gabella, you accept the amendment, correct?”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  19. Play at 5:05:50
    “We have a motion. We have a second. As amended, Mr. Clerk, all in favor say aye.”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  20. Play at 5:05:55
    “Any opposed? I'm a no vote. One no vote. Show Commissioner King as a no vote. All right. Thank you very much. I guess we'll go back to our regular order. So public hearing items. Does anyone want to bifurcate any of the public hearing items?”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  21. Play at 5:06:15
    “Okay, none. Mr. Clerk, I know you have to amend them to add some resolution numbers. Do you want to read that?”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  22. Play at 5:06:43
    “All right, so I will take a motion on all the public hearing items as amended. So moved.”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  23. Play at 5:06:50
    “All right, second. All in favor say aye. Aye. Any opposed? Okay, so show all of those passed. All right, now on the remaining resolutions, does anyone want to bifurcate anything? We've already passed RE5. Anybody want to separate anything from RE1 to RE14?”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  24. Play at 5:07:25
    “9, 10, and 11. Anybody have anything else?”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

  25. Play at 5:09:58
    “It seems like we're bifurcating RE3. All right, so let's go back to where we were. Stay there. I think they're going to ask you another question, unless you need the steps. All right, so we have bifurcated RE3, RE9, RE10, RE11. Anything else? All right, I'll entertain a motion on RE1, RE2, RE4, RE6, 7, 8, 12, 13, and 14. Mr. Clerk? RE8 was withdrawn. Oh, RE8 was withdrawn. Yes. Sorry about that.”

    City Commission · Jul 9, 2026

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