Remarks by Kate Gallego
182 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 8
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“We have a motion and a second. Leonard-Clark?”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Passes 8-0. Next is item 48, covert track global positioning system units. Vice Mayor. Motion to approve item 48. Second. Leonard Clark.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Passes seven, one. Item 57 is Backflow Assembly Testing Repair and Replacement Services. Vice Mayor?”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Tammy? So I'm speaking on item number, can you hear me? Yes, it's the backflow assembly testing.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Thank you. If you sign up, available to speak if necessary, then we call on you if people have questions. All right, roll call.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Item 70, Water Services Department Engineering On Call. Vice Mayor.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Next we go to item 74, retroactive approval to apply for an Arizona State Historic Preservation Office certified local government pass through grant for federal fiscal year. Vice Mayor.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Motion and a second. We have two comments. We'll start with Kristen followed by Jeremy.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Thank you, Councilman. I certainly consider the Murphy Bridal Path to be a citywide amenity. People come from all over our community to enjoy it. When we talk about what we'd like to see in terms of shade and walkability, it is often one of the most cited examples in Phoenix.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Item 75 is next, approve of a Phil Gordon threatened building grant for 330 North 18th Avenue in the Oakland Historic District in D7. Do we have a motion? Motion to approve item 75. Second. We have a motion and a second. We named these grants for our former mayor, Phil Gordon, who was such an advocate for historic preservation and protecting the city of Phoenix's history. We do have public comment on this. We'll begin with Christian followed by Jeremy.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Oct 7, 2026
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“Good afternoon. Fire chaplain Tim Martinell will provide an invocation in keeping with the tradition of a legislative prayer for the council. Participation is entirely voluntary. Anyone may remain seated or step outside. When the chaplain is done, Vice Mayor Hodge-Washington will lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. I'll now call to order the meeting of the Phoenix City Council. Will the clerk please call the roll?”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Here. Mario Barajas is with us to provide Spanish interpretation. Mario, would you introduce your team?”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Will the city attorney explain public comment, please?”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you so much. We'll next go to item one, boards and commissions.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Ayes carry. The Vice Mayor will conduct a swearing-in ceremony. After the ceremony, I recognize Councilwoman Gordado for a comment.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you, Councilwoman, for stepping up. This is truly life-saving work. We have such important medical advances that can help so much, but not everyone in our community is getting them. Thank you to Councilwoman Stark, Councilman Pastor, and our community volunteers. We have gotten international recognition for this effort, but we still got a lot of work to do and grateful that you are taking it on. With that, we move on to the liquor license portion of our agenda. We provide an advisory role to the state of Arizona. Vice Mayor, do we have a motion?”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“We have a motion and a second. All those in favor, please say aye. Aye. Any opposed nay? Passes. Next, we go to City Clerk. Are we ready for ordinances, resolutions, new business planning, and zoning? Yes, Mayor. Vice Mayor.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“We have a motion and a second. Roll call.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“We next go to item 30, which is a proposed 44th Street and Bajada Road annexation. We'll open the public hearing. We do not have any comments on the public hearing. I will close the public hearing. We'll have a vote at a later day. We next go to item 44, Vice Mayor.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Yes. Passes 9-0. Next, we go to item 46. The Vice Mayor has been working on this one for a while, so I will turn to her.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you so much for your work on this item. Roll call.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“More good news in District 8. Item 47, Vice Mayor.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“THANK YOU SO MUCH. This is a very exciting vote. I have been talking and working on a senior center in Levine for more than a decade, and how fabulous to move it forward during September, which is National Senior Center Month. So good news for all of Phoenix's seniors, including our Southwest Valley. Roll call.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. We next move to Item 63, Police Public Record Service Fees and Increase staffing level. This is a real priority, one I brought up during our budget process. Our backlog is unacceptably long. We want our residents and members of the media to get their records in a timely way. So I'll introduce Lori Bays, who has been working long and hard to address this problem.”
City Council Formal Meeting · Sep 23, 2026