Remarks by Kinya T.S. Middleton
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“Hello, everyone. Thank you so much for coming. We usually start our meeting at 6 o'clock. One of our council members had a medical emergency, so we're just waiting. So we have to have four people to start and to vote. So if you guys can just give us a few minutes. Thank you. Sorry about the inconvenience. I see my tables aren't closed.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Thank you guys so much for your patience. I'd like to call the city council meeting to order. The day is Wednesday, September 30th. The time is 626. Can we please rise for the Pledge of Allegiance?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Thank you so much. We will now begin by approving the minutes for the business meeting on 9-16. Do I have a motion?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Do I have a second? Second. Motion and second, all in favor?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Any opposed? Thank you so much. We do not have any appointments this evening. Are there any reports from any committees?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Yeah, I'll talk about that first, but if anybody else had it, I would like people to go first, I'll talk last, go ahead. Do you have anything? Okay, yeah, no, that's fine. There's an upcoming traffic board meeting, but not this week. It's in two weeks. Okay, next week. That's fine. On Monday, we had a committee meeting, DPW, regarding apprenticeship for children in the trade. Thank you. It was very informative. We're still seeking out information, and we plan to pass that soon. So that was what our... Committee meeting was about does anybody else have any committee Be able to see was canceled…”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Can you hear me now? Yeah, say it again.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Thank you so much. If anybody else wants to come down and speak for public comment, please. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“the people who work for the city are gonna benefit and the city will benefit and the taxpayers will benefit so it's a no-brainer thank you sorry thank you does anybody else want to come down and speak for five minutes of public comment clerk do you have any emails Okay, thank you. Well, thank you everybody else. Thank you for coming down to speak for public comment. We will now move on to first rate legislation.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“A motion and a second. Any discussion regarding moving R26-68 to the beginning of the agenda?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Thank you so much. So now we will start with introductory resolution R26-68 that's in employees. All right, that's me. Council member Medvedsky, can you?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“I have a motion, do I have a second? Second. Motion and a second. Any discussion regarding this?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“I guess I'll go. I just want to echo the same thing that Council Member Hotchkiss said. Like I said on Monday, it does take a lot of courage to come and do this, so I want to say thank you all again for coming to do this and set this up. I know it probably wasn't the easiest process, very scary, but thank you all for coming to do this, and like Council Member Hotchkiss said, we support you 100% in this. and I'm very excited that this is happening. So thank you guys. Do you have anything?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“And best of luck to you all. Thank you. Next on the agenda, we have Introductory Ordinance 026-64, considered in finance with Council Member Cavanaugh.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Motion and a second. Discussion regarding this?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Motion to second. Okay, thank you so much. So now, next on the agenda, we'll move on to Introductory Ordinance 026-65, considered in finance again, with Councilmember Cavanaugh.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Motion and a second, discussion regarding this?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Council President Pro Tem Middleton, thank you. That is 4-0. Thank you so much. Again, next up on the agenda, Introductory Ordinance 026-66, again, in finance with Council Member Cavanaugh.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Okay, any other discussion regarding that?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Thank you so much. Next on the agenda, we have introductory ordinance 026-69, considered in finance again with Councilmember Cavanaugh.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Motion and a second. Discussion regarding 026-69?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Thank you so much. Next on the agenda, we have Introductory Ordinance 026-70, considered in planning with Council Member Hotchkiss.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Understandable. Clerk, can you please call the roll?”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026
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“Thank you, Council Member Morawiecki. Our last item on the agenda is Introductory Ordinance 026-72, considered in Public Works and Parks with Council Member Hotchkiss.”
City Council · Sep 30, 2026