Remarks by Howard S. Weinberg, Esq.
261 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 8 of 11
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“You will definitely have an opportunity because before you leave, you'll get with the manager and he'll schedule a meeting with him. And you'll pitch what it is the I'd like to know cost part of it.”
City Commission · May 5, 2026
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City Commission · May 5, 2026
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“Okay, good evening, everyone. Welcome to the regular meeting of the City Commission, April 7th, 2026. Let's call the meeting to order and let's have a roll call.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Okay. Any commission reports? Okay. Special presentations. Special presentations. We have the Florida Neuroinclusion Toolkit. We're honored to have, ah, here you are, County Commissioner Raquel Regalado here. And welcome. Welcome to Aventura.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Welcome to the greatest part of Miami-Dade County, the greatest city in Florida. You do not have to comment, but this is how we feel. And we're... Welcome. We're happy to have you here, and the floor is yours.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Thank you so much. I appreciate all that. That's a lot of information. It's a lot to unpack. Yes, but I actually think that in this municipality, we're actually very sensitive and very aware of that battle and the autism and the neurodiversity. And we have people here at the city that are actually very, very involved. So this is great, and I'm sure you'll find that we're a willing partner. So long after this evening is over, however we can help you, including our manager, our police department, and our park and rec department, I'm just thinking now about our Founders Day event. If we set…”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Other comments? Okay, we're not done with you yet though. Stay right there.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“But I get to do the super fun part. Now, therefore, be it resolved that I, Howard Weinberg, as mayor, and on behalf of the city commission of the city of Aventura, do hereby proclaim this month of April 2026 as Autism Awareness Month.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“If you'll come on up to the desk, we'll take a picture. Of course, of course. And your folks can take pictures as well.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Okay, moving on. We have another proclamation, but Jenny, do you want to speak first? You're more than welcome to. Come on up and tell us what you do and who these wonderful people are.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Thank you, Jenny. And we have... Another proclamation, but would you like to say something? Go ahead. Whoever wants to speak, please, on the commission, go ahead.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“So, you know the drill, commissioners. We're going to read this proclamation. Jenny, while we're reading this, if you want to start gathering everyone, we're going to take a picture, not up here. We're going to come down there so everyone can start lining up here. It's easier. And we will come down there after we read this proclamation.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Whereas the City of Aventura recognizes the importance of promoting public awareness and supporting initiatives that enhance the health and well-being of residents and neighbors. Now therefore, be it resolved that I, Howard Weinberg, as mayor, and on behalf of the City Commission of the City of Aventura, do hereby proclaim the month of April as Parkinson's Awareness Month. Let's go down there, commissioners.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Congratulations and thank you in advance for your service. I know you all will be great. Okay, I need a motion to recess the commission meeting so we can go into LPA. Vice Mayor Bloom, seconded by Commissioner Ayne. Can we have a roll call on that?”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Okay. So, we are adjourned, and that is at 6.42, and... We are going to sit here now in our capacity as the local planning agency. So I'm going to call the LPA to order with a roll call.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Can I have a motion to approve the March 3rd, 2026 minutes? Commissioner Ayn. SECONDED BY VICE MAYOR BLOOM. ROLL CALL, PLEASE.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“OKAY. WE HAVE AN ORDINANCE. I'm going to need for the clerk to call to read for us the ordinance. That's item 4A, please.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Thanks. Could I have a motion to approve? Motion to adopt the ordinance. Commissioner Cruz, seconded by Commissioner Ayn. I'll turn it over to our development director to review this item. Kevin.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Thank you. Does the applicant want to provide any comments whatsoever? Okay. You don't have to. It's your choice. Okay. No problem. Public comment on this item 4A. Any member of the public want to speak on this particular item? Seeing none, I'll close it for public comment. Any commission comments or questions? Seeing none, I will ask the clerk for roll call vote.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Can I have a motion to defer to May 5? Vice Mayor Bloom, seconded by Commissioner Friedland. Let's vote.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Motion to adjourn. The LPA. Vice Mayor Bloom. Seconded by Commissioner Ayn. All those in favor say aye. Any opposed? We're adjourned. Okay. Let's return to the commission meeting for the rest of the agenda. It is 6.48. Let's have a roll call.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026
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“Okay, anyone on this dais want to remove an item from the consent agenda? Seeing none, I will ask for motion to approve consent agenda. Vice Mayor Blum, very quick tonight. Commissioner Ayne, almost just as quick tonight. Seconded by Commissioner Ayne. Let's vote on that.”
City Commission · Apr 7, 2026