Remarks by Eric Diaz-Padron
156 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 7
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“Okay. I apologize. What, uh, w where are we? Catch me up. Item five public comments. Anyone from, uh, public comments not tied to any public hearing item going once going twice. Next item, please.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“All right. Thank you. Next item, please.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Nothing unique. Perfect. Thank you. Next item, please.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“I am just going through this agenda here because it's a little bit of chaos. Um, we're going to move a whole bunch of stuff around to make this make sense more. So, and let's take some items so that some residents can get dinner tonight. Um, let's take items 11 C out of order. And then we'll take item 10A following that. And then we'll probably mess with the agenda more after that to get through all the items before budget so we can have a clean budget. Read the item, please.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“talk about anything relevant to his plans. And from the board, any questions, comments?”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Yeah, I think I think she said all of us are obviously want to facilitate the growing family. So it's more of a question. There's anything that needs to be amended or anything that to to make sure the project is, is, you know, good for the family and the next family that comes after. But is there anything from the city or go ahead and Commissioner?”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Is it one of those things where you dump everything to see if, you know, because you dump so much information, you can't?”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Only questions I have. You said that you're following, you're within all of our setbacks, with the exception of the enclosed garage. Correct. Which is something that has been done many times in this city. Very few real garages left, I feel like. I mean, everyone needs more square footage than what was first built here.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Yeah, and the second story, you're only here because that's what our code requires, right? Correct. So I went through this motion myself, so I can appreciate the effort that you have to go through for the second story.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Alrighty. Um, seeing that there's not many other questions, comments from the commission recommendation for the city.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Okay. Public hearing is now closed. Um, anyone like to make a motion motion? We have a motion second. We have a second for approval. Call the roll, please.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“I'll leave this for the clerk. Wow, that's a workout.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“That is... All righty, well... Madam Clerk, if you can start reading item 10A, please.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“All right, can we get a motion on deferral next meeting A and B? So moved. We got a motion. Second. We got a second. All in favor say aye. Aye. Any against? Hearing none. Item passes. All right.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“So thank you to the administration for facilitating this RFP, for working with me on this RFP. I know we got a bitter back and we'll work through a contract, but it's basically no cost unless we choose to move forward with any of the services. At that point, it's a cost per, so we can pilot and see what our employees want or don't want. But again, it's one of those situations where it's a tool in the toolbox. Should we like to pursue it? So if anyone has any questions, the applicant is here, but this is essentially something that I worked with the administration to get some responses back on…”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“I mean, I guess let's get to the budget. In the future, let's run the agendas by my office so we can, you know, because I know every meeting I'm kind of doing this jujitsu with the items, and it's just kind of chaotic. So let's get them beforehand so we can just structure it in a way that makes the meeting flow. Let's go to the budget, and then we'll take on all these other items.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“And, and I'm sorry to correct you, but on the same point, where are we still, are we still negotiating with the contractors on, on taking out some things from the RFP to where we are?”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Okay. Thank you. Sorry, commissioner. Go ahead. Anyone else? on the enterprise funds. Um, when it comes to the water and sanitation, uh, so let's take water first. Um, where are we on the, uh, profits or losses on the water?”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“How much, give or take, does the water and sewer and then sanitation enterprise funds? In all the enterprise funds, the total is $6.6 million. Okay.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“All right. I mean, look, we've gone over the budget a hundred times, so I'm, you know, I don't have any questions, but maybe I have questions from anything that comes up from fellow commissioners. Let's follow up. Go ahead.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Thank you. Anything else from the commission? Why don't we do this? Give a moment for any commissioners to have any questions, uh, read item, uh, G and H I guess.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026