Remarks by Frank W. Robinson
94 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 4 of 4
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“Ask this question. You might be very right about that, but I'm not. Sure. Okay? So you have to help me understand that. Yeah. But Sam isn't it possible or is it possible that we could? Allocate out of the because we make the change In that 90 days versus 180 days that we have freed up some resources that we use a pot since we established policy here Financial fiscal policy can we not allocate some of that? to the police department to cover some of this expense and keep from raising the taxes and”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“But we need a gap period here. We can cover these expenses, not raise taxes and get out there and do what we need to do to generate more revenue for the city. And we're having some discussions about how we can do that. I'm just, I'm looking for a period. Give us a year to work through this.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“And that's what you're supposed to be doing, and I appreciate it.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“You weren't going to say anything, remember?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“You know, it seems like things have really settled down now. Don't you think? Not hearing any concerns anymore.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“I think that's legitimate because maybe the one time a month for the bulk pickup seems to be acceptable.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“I would propose that you put the money in the budget. It's not a commitment to sign a contract or buy anything, but you have at least covered the cost by putting it in the budget now. And let them do some more work, research, termination, sell us on the concepts if the council's feeling going in that direction.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“I mean, it does display the actual speed. Yeah, part of it.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Even when even when it jams up on Holly Hill, I've sat up in that parking lot just to watch the reaction of people when I hit that speed sign. And you can see those brakes, the people hit. It is causing people to react and slow them down. I don't speed in the neighborhood, and I slam on brakes, too, like, oh, no.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“I think we should do it. I'm just going to cut it short and say it. I support that. Anything that's going to help you make you do your job better. And you don't have to hire an employee to do it.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“And this comes out of the enterprise fund?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Right. On the east side of Grogan's Mill. It's a walking trail, basically. Oh.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Yep. Hmm. I think that would be a wise move I”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“Let's do it. Have you broken out just...”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“If we're contractually committed, then this is a different... Chris, it sounds to me like really what you're doing is upgrading.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“I think we should take the staff's recommendation, put this in the budget. We've been through a process. We have a policy on how to appropriate funds. We also have a policy on how to spend them. We went through that process. Did we not? Yes. Okay. And I think that I see no reason in asking a staff member to go through another drill or exercise that's not going to really prove anything. So put it in the budget. That's my recommendation.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“So, Chief, the data on this video, Is it sometimes evidence submitted as evidence?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“I'm like, how come this screen won't change? Yeah.”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026
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“If we adopt a change in policy, you'll factor that in?”
City Council · Aug 5, 2026