Remarks by Joe I. Rasco
192 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 8 of 8
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“But you don't want to do something twice if you don't have to, right?”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“I guess there's a new way of running a city, you know.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Well, let's say that let's have the manager look into and see if there are any red flags or any problems so that we can make a better decision, right?”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“But we're doing that with Garden District, too.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Are you okay with two design criteria packages?”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Well, That's neither here or there right now. We need to get a handle on this conversation here of having procurement do a very difficult thing, is we're going to separate part of an item in order to try to get some advantage to move one faster than the other. We really need to understand what this means. And we're not sure about the emergency provision of it. We're not sure about whether or not GIT could keep going on this. So let's get those answers before we make a huge leap that requires us to go through this process.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“So what are we doing? We're instructing the manager to look into this and get back to us.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Manager, I think the direction of the board is for you to look into it, come back to us, and show us The pluses and the minus of doing it that way.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“A couple of other things. We need to discuss the strategy session. Everybody, Madam Clerk, was okay except for one of our members. For either June 1st or June 5th or 4th, is that what we're looking at?”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“I understand, I understand, but we have some, we have two members that will be out of pocket.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Saturday. The 7th is a Tuesday. The 7th, July 7th. I think that's good.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Okay, everybody good? July 7th. All right, tentatively, let's put July 7th. Please send that out, Madam Clerk. All day, so 8.30 to 6.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Hold on a second. I need to... I'm going to add two people to the art and public places board. One is, uh, Dominique, uh, Breard and the second is Carlos Coto. Let me say July 7th of a consensus of council.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Um, but that's, that's my recommendation. I, I, I heard the, the, the conversation, but I, I want to add him instead of one of the other people.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“It's a brand new thing that's come out. Right. Yeah.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“This is a federal decision. They've decided that they're not going to do 90%.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026
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“Anything else for the good of the order? Move to adjourn. I have a second. All those in favor say aye. Aye. We're adjourned.”
Village Council · May 14, 2026