Remarks by Javiera Caballero
61 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 3
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“Thank you. Good to see you, Chief Martis. Thank you for the report. The only thing, I just had a couple of, and thank you to all my colleagues for their questions. With the homicide clearance rate, could we get just a breakdown? Because you did a really good job explaining. Sometimes it's because prosecution isn't moving forward sometimes, and so that we would have a better understanding of, I understand the bucket, but what are all the smaller pieces in there? in that statistic that would be helpful. And then as we're thinking about more responsible gun ownership, part of the issue is that…”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Thank you so much. Those were all my questions and comments. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Good afternoon. I'm going to go ahead and call us to order at 1 p.m. Madam Clerk, could you please call the roll?”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Next up, I have announcements by council. Does any council member? And Madam Clerk, when I chair, it's two minutes. Good afternoon. Council Member Kopach, go ahead.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Any other announcements? Go ahead. Council member wrist.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Mayor Williams has asked me to – he did not ask for an excused absence for September 17th, and so he's asking for an excused absence for our next council meeting. It's the one that's a little off because it's on Thursday, September 17th instead of the following Monday. So if I could get a motion for Mayor Williams for an excused absence. I moved. Second. Any opposed? Okay. Motion carries. Thank you so much. I think that is all. So I'm going to go ahead and move us on to priority items by our city manager. Good afternoon, Manager Ferguson.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“I'm so sorry. That is actually a public hearing, which is at our next meeting. Oh. I just have you for general public comment. Public hearing items, we take them up during our public hearing time. And our public hearing for that item is actually, excuse me, it is Thursday, September 17th. I was incorrect. We usually have our meetings on Monday. We will be having a public meeting, sorry, a public hearing on that item on Thursday, September 17th at 7 p.m.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Next up, I have Ideal Ortiz under general public comment.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Those are all the folks I have registered for public comment this afternoon. Next up, under administrative consent items, under city clerk's office, I have item number one, mayor's Hispanic Latino committee appointments. Item number two, Durham Housing Authority Board of Commissioners appointments. Item number three, Durham Workers' Rights Commission appointments. Item number four, Durham Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission appointments. Under departmental items, under emergency communications department, item number five, priority dispatch corporation extended service plan agreement.…”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Exciting to see that item. Item number 13, preliminary guaranteed maximum price amendment to the construction manager at risk, CMAR contract with LeChase Construction Services LLC for the City Hall and HVAC project. Item number 14, preliminary guaranteed maximum price amendment to the construction manager at risk, CMAR contract with Balfour Beatty Construction slash Holt Brothers Construction, a joint venture for the East End Longmeadow Parks Project.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Did you want to pull that? Yes. Okay, item number 14 has been pulled by Councilmember Kopach. Item number 15, construction manager at risk, CMARG pre-construction services contract with the Christman Company for the Junction Road.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Item number 22, design build services contract with CDM Constructors Inc. for the Jordan Lake Water Supply Program Durham Water Treatment Plant Project.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Item number 24, construction award to Carolina Civil Works Inc. for the Audubon and Glenview lift station improvements project. And then under presentation, under the city manager's office, we have item number 25, 2026, federal legislative update. And we will take that after our cultural roadmap. And then under public hearing, which we'll take up on Thursday, September 17th, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, item number 26, capital investment and job creation incentive agreement with AbbVie Inc. Manager Ferguson, I have items number five, eight, nine, and 14 pulled, and then…”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Those are your questions for item number nine, too, correct? Okay, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Last pulled item I have is item number 14. Council Member Cooper.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Next is our presentation. I do have a public speaker on that. They are virtual, Marilu Flowers. Good afternoon. Can you hear us?”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Those are all the speakers I have. So if staff want to come on up.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you, Mayor Schewel. I'm now gonna open it up for questions from colleagues or comments. Council Member Baker, go ahead and kick us off.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Anyone else? Do you want to go around? Okay. So we'll just go around and I'll make final comments. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you, Council Member Burst. Council Member Burst.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Thank you. Thank you. Councilmember Cook.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026