Remarks by Freddie King III
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“Thank you. Council Member King. Good morning. Good morning, gentlemen. The assessor's letter... made a mention of a possible conflict. Can you flesh that out, not saying there is or is not a conflict, but just explain to us in the audience what that potential conflict may be and how did that go into this?”
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“Thank you, Madam Clerk. Are there any comments, questions, or concerns from the dais or the public concerning this clean zone for the French Quarterfest? Hearing none, I make a motion to adopt. Second by Councilman Hughes. Please vote your machines. Seven yays, no nays. Thank you.”
“Thinking about a clerk, this budget audience moves bond funding from the real-time crime center project to the new lab project at the NSA and announces the city's plan to replace the real-time crime camera funding with the CDBD dollars. New lab was originally to be funded with CDBG funds, but the project moved forward more quickly than the funding requirements allowed. To fulfill the city's commitment to New Lab, bond funds would be used in place of the CDBG funds. Those funds that had been committed to New Lab would be reprogrammed to real-time crime centers to ensure that project is fully…”
“Thank you, Madam Clerk. I just want to add that this has no, the city has no funding obligation under this agreement. With that, I make a motion to adopt. Second by Council Member Green. So many ayes, no nays. Thank you.”
“Move to adopt. Second by Councilmember Caron.”
“A couple years ago, my sister died. She was 20. She had a very rare blood cancer. She just didn't wake up one morning. She'll be 28 this year. So I know the pain that you're facing. And my mind breaks down. Because it's hard. And that's your pain on your face, so I definitely, I sympathize with you, I empathize with you, I know how tough it is, because my family is still going through this, 2019. It's tough, and it is. She's like my daughter, we were 14 years apart, so she wasn't my sister, she was like my daughter. You will be in my prayers, I know how tough it is, I'm not just saying it.…”
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“All right, thank you. Any comments from the desk? Any online comments? Motion to approve? All in favor? I'm sorry, second by Councilman Carrier. All in favor?”
“Any opposed? I moved. I don't see it. Well, five, six yays, one opposition. Motion's approved, thank you.”
“Yes. Voting machines, everyone. Councilman McGregor? He can't. His machine isn't working. Something's wrong right now.”
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“Great points. Thank you. Next, Charles Brett Davis.”
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“All right. Any other comments? Any online comments?”
“Just put them to the record, please. Thank you. All right. I make a motion to approve. Second. I'm talking about Councilman Green. All in favor? Aye. Any opposed? Hearing none, either.”
“So we're voting on the amendment. It passes. Now we're going to vote on the ordinance as amended. Make a motion. Second. Member Constable Green, all in favor? All right. 78 is in the oppose. All right. The ordinance as amended has been passed. Thank you.”
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“All in favor? Aye. Any opposition? All right. Seven yays, no nays. Thank you.”