Remarks by Howard S. Weinberg, Esq.
261 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 6 of 11
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“Okay. Is Myron here from Fabian's office? Would you like to? Myron Meckelson, representative from our state representative Fabian Bisabi's office. Thank you for your patience. We had a lot of good stuff to do. We start the meeting with good stuff and hopefully you'll continue with some good stuff. Tell us that we're still going to be able to fund our city with property taxes.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Thank you, Myron. okay with that i'm going to uh ask for a motion to recess so that we can um convene the lpa uh can i have a motion uh made by commissioner cruz seconded by commissioner bloom let's vote commissioner bloom yes commissioner friedland”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“OK. At 6.53, we are recessed. Let's call to order the commission acting in its capacity as the local planning agency. And let's do a roll call.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Thanks. I need a motion to approve the minutes of April 7th, 2026, Vice Mayor Ayne, seconded by Commissioner Bloom. That was my first time calling you Vice Mayor. How did that feel? You look like a million bucks. Let's vote on that.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Okay, I believe that I, I believe it was prior to workshopping this. I met with the applicant to see renderings.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Okay. Madam Clerk, can you swear in anyone who's going to offer testimony?”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Okay. Madam Clerk, if you could read 4A.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Can I have a motion to defer until June 2nd? Commissioner Cruz, seconded by Commissioner Friedland. Let's vote on that.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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City Commission · May 5, 2026
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City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Okay. So it may or may not be necessary to replay it. Let me see if members of the public have questions and comments, and let me see if the commission does. We're obviously incorporating into the record everything that was presented at the workshop. So let me ask if any members of the public would like to speak regarding this item, which is 4B, 4B at the LPA. Okay. I don't see any. So I'm opening for public and I'm closing it for public comment. And let me ask the commissioners, is it your pleasure to see the presentation again? Or do you have questions that? Okay. I don't think it's going…”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“With the modified conditions, and we appreciate the fact that the shuttle to the Bright Line will be to the Bright Line or any other reasonable form that we deem necessary, because unfortunately, Bright Line may or may not survive. And we certainly hope that it does and offers. We want the pedestrian bridge as well. We're working very hard to get it, but it's out of our hands right now. There's a bunch of other entities of which we have no control over. Everybody knows that that bridge has been sitting in the Brightline parking lot for two years now. But what you're doing is helpful, and we…”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“And I just want to clarify one thing with Kevin. This is a project that you recommend approval of, am I correct? Can you just say it into there? Thank you.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“And one last question. You prefer, if given your choice, this project over the previously approved viceroy project, is that correct?”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“OK, thank you. Sorry to put you on the spot, but thank you for answering. OK, Madam Clerk, 4C.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Thank you. Could I have a motion to adopt? Commissioner Cruz, seconded by Commissioner Bloom. Kevin.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Thank you. Kevin, I don't think you need to add anything with the 4D being said. Okay. So applicant, once again, and I'll say to you, let me ask if there's any members of the public that are here to speak on these items, 4C and 4D. Anyone here to speak in favor or opposed? Okay. I see none. Take that as you will. I don't think you need, you're more than welcome to, but I don't think you're gonna need to do an entire presentation. I think we're very familiar with this. I have a very important question, is who named it Vitalis? And does anybody remember what Vitalis was? You have to be of a…”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Okay. You're reserving, please. Once again, I'm officially opening for public comment. You want to talk about Vitalis, the hair gel, or the building? OK. I'm going to close it for public comment. And I'm going to ask if any commissioners have any comments or questions. Seeing none, we're ready to vote.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“I need a motion to approve 4D. Commissioner Walensky seconded by Commissioner Friedland.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“With the revised conditions as mentioned by the director. That is OK. The motion makers understand it's with the revised conditions. Yes? OK. Let's go.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“OK. Thank you very much. Thank you. I need a motion to adjourn. The LPA, Vice Mayor Ains, seconded by Commissioner Cruz. All those in favor say aye. Any opposed? Okay, the LPA is closed, is adjourned. Let's go back. The next order of business, we're going to return to the commission meeting and take up the remainder of the agenda. It is 7.19 p.m. Let's call the roll.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Great. Any member of the commission or the manager need to remove an item from the consent agenda?”
City Commission · May 5, 2026