Jim Morrison
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Jim Morrison

Commissioner, City CommissionManhattan, KS

remarks on the record
81
last spoke
Oct 13, 2026

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Recent remarks that go beyond procedure, each playing at its second in the meeting.

  • But if it costs... $250,000, we can buy a whole lot of diesel at $6 a gallon to accommodate what we have and not have aesthetic issues.

    Workshop · Oct 13, 2026

    Play at 15:12
  • I understand, but as the city manager mentions, the aesthetics. Most people want a functionability and accountability for the equipment.

    Workshop · Oct 13, 2026

    Play at 15:28
  • In my opinion, minor one-line answers, generally. Would you care to pose them to staff?

    Oct 6, 2026

    Play at 31:55
  • Again, this is the first time I've seen us do street closings, and I just wanted to know if there was a procedure and a protocol that somebody made a decision, which I assume they did. I just wanted to have an explanation.

    Oct 6, 2026

    Play at 35:30
  • The issue with the house is one of those that I think is a stop on everything. One, if we don't know that we don't have ability, in my opinion, to get permission to put it in the district.

    Workshop · Sep 22, 2026

    Play at 31:36
  • I have a question looking at our state government declared accounting form. You would say that we are $90 million ahead of 2025 in our expenditures.

    Sep 15, 2026

    Play at 27:52

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