Remarks by Judy Mollica
145 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 3 of 6
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Commission · Sep 22, 2026
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“But you could be here Monday the 12th. Yeah, I'll be here a different day than the rest. Yeah. Do you have any questions about what that is?”
City Commission · Sep 22, 2026
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“Okay, so the gentleman that spoke keeps talking about a 13%, but the tax that's charged for room tax for short-term rentals does not go to the city. So whether a city would stand to gain exactly a business tax license, correct, a VTR?”
City Commission · Sep 22, 2026
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“Yeah, we do not get any percentage of the loan tax that goes to the county.”
City Commission · Sep 22, 2026
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“And I think that's what the consensus was, to look at it.”
City Commission · Sep 22, 2026
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“Is this the same staff that's short-staffed that has to look at that? Yeah. Is that who does the research?”
City Commission · Sep 22, 2026
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“That's just the threshold. That's just the threshold. That means I'm historic come January. So good. So we have that. Yes.”
City Commission · Sep 22, 2026
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“Well, I think this is sending out the video, so that is definitely what we said.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Oh, that's OK. If I could stand and clap, I can. awesome. It gets sent to me versus me having to go find it. I mean, I'm here, so I don't have to. But in the past, I had to. But I think this is lovely. It's lovely. And you can just watch the clip if you don't know what was said. Beautiful.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Great. We can get that 200 up pretty quickly.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“We should do something else for a half hour.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Probably too heavy for a quick question, but like how do we reach the three-year-olds? For somebody like me, my kids all grown, my grandkids, I helped them out. Now how do I help out some three-year-olds? And the second one is some of the people that are afraid to bring their children to school, can people like us that aren't afraid take those kids there?”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“This has already been discussed. The Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee, which were 11 to 13 volunteers that worked very, very hard They are in the addiction community. They're the ones that said that this is what they thought the people needed. We talked about the education, and then we said, well, you know what? There's enough money for prevention in the CAREN fund, and there is. So the program that I think is a very good one can be funded. But the opioid money is a separate set of money. It's not enough. And when we discussed the, what is it called when they go out? Paramedical. Yeah,…”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“That's why it was presented to us. that we would have to come up with $110,000. It's way more.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“We agreed to it, but the thing that's in front of us now is not that.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“I'd like to have all the facts in front of me before I have the full discussion now. Because I'm prepared for what we're discussing, but not for what we discussed, I think it was two months ago.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“I really do. So those numbers that you and I are speaking about right now are in our current budget that we're going to speak about.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“What amount was coming from the opioid? Because I remember $110,000. $125,500. I'm sorry? $125,500. Okay, $125,000, which is one half of the $250,000. So the other part of the $250,000 was coming from the funds. Is that accurate?”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“So we're talking about $125,000, not $250,000.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“That's how we arrived at our decision when we made that decision. I recall that discussion.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“I remember that document, but I also remember Chief Martin's presentation on that evening. depicting the numbers that we're talking about now at 250. So it wasn't as extensive of a program as the numbers in the initial document presented.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“that repeat trips that these people with problems are creating.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Well, this is money that we were deciding where it could best go to the people that were most at risk. Right, but we're going up to supplement it. And it's prevention of death. It's, I believe in prevention of addiction, but this is prevention of death. And that's what was presented to us when we made the decision.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Which agencies repeat this effort? The hospital. We already have them.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026
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“Well, I can't hear him because you keep talking. I'm sorry. Well, I mean, but we don't have the money. I just have to hear one person.”
City Commission · Sep 8, 2026