Remarks by Jay Chernoff
66 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 3 of 3
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“Move to introduce resolution number R2026-98. Okay, what is that? Second.”
City Commission · Jul 21, 2026
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“Yeah, thank you for the committee members. You did a wonderful job. I really appreciate it. We just got the full document completely redlined and everything, so in order for going one page by one page, there's a lot of Scribner's errors, there's a lot of language corrections, and I wouldn't want to go over all those, just the meat ones. That's my preference.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“No, not to go through it all, because like when it changes and to or or something like that.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“I would like to make a motion. My motion gives these people so much credit for what they did and put together this document. Why don't we just pass it and let the citizens decide what they want?”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“It's a definition. Okay, go on. Remember, that was the whole lawsuit.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“That's what the motion means. It was a simple change.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“I have to agree with what the group came up with. This is when a developer comes before us has a bad study and we want to have them a new study we don't pay for it they reimburse us for it right you can still mandate that through an ordinance right we have an ordinance could require that of them but i think people would approve something like this i mean it's it's a no-brainer okay i mean i'm okay with it i'm okay seriously all right so make a motion”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“I don't have a problem with making them a charter officer, but making them a charter officer makes them have us as their boss.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“And we don't have enough knowledge of the water department to direct the director, and we're taking that away from the manager.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“IT OPENS A CAN OF WORMS FOR ALL YOUR OTHER DEPARTMENT HEADS. I AGREE.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“Mr. Mayor. I came, when I came elected four years ago, I asked the city manager if we could move it back to May. I'm sorry, not the city manager, the city attorney. And the reason being that When we have a voter who votes in November, they vote for state first or national first, state second, county third, us fourth in every election. So if we have all these charter amendments up, you know how many people are going to read them?”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“Not many. And that's just because The other thing was that we used to have it in May because there was a reason because of it. We wanted the educated voter. Well, that's not true anymore because all the snowbirds came and left and they were only here for three months. That was the reason for being in May so that they couldn't vote in our elections. That's why they were there. Well, now there isn't a snowbird area anymore we have full-time residents now that were never here before and I guarantee if we go back to May there's not going to be 3,000 there may be half of what we get now 11,000…”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“We had all the polls, but you didn't have the early voting.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“Yeah, but you don't have the choice of specifying a date. It's up to the county. Okay.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026
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“Second. Which one are you on now? 4.3. 4.3.”
City Commission · Jul 14, 2026