Remarks by Lance L. Davis
410 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 10 of 17
All right, seeing no discussion, that'll be referred to confirmation of appointments. Next item.
That item is placed on file with a copy to Housing Equity Community Development.
So many block parties getting rained out this weekend. It's very sad. However, There are rain dates. I know the clerk's office has worked hard to help folks move them to different weekends, and everyone else in the administration has worked hard to get those approvals through, so thank you for all that. Block parties are awesome. Go to your block parties. If you don't have a block party, call the clerk's office. Find out how you can sign up for a block party, because they're fun. All right, that item is placed on file.
All right, Councilor Hart, I'd like to waive the readings of 9.1 and 9.2, take those together, and moves for approval of both. Seeing no discussion, those items are approved.
All right. That item is placed on file. Next item.
This was submitted to me late for the last meeting and so I asked that it be that would we wait for the meeting for the just this agenda and then I neglect to put it on this agenda so because I am the presiding officer and I knew about it I was obligated to put it on the agenda so we're not going to talk about the item other than that timing and why it's here it'll be referred to school building facilities and maintenance with a reminder that because we're not taking the action it's referred so we'll have to send it back with some other action next item
Councilor Hart would like to suspend the rules to waive the reading of those three items, and while they look very fun and people should go to them, we don't have to have any further discussion on them, and they are all approved.
That item is approved, and I move to, Councilor Bob moves to waive the readings of items 10, 6, 7, and 8. There's no objection. We'll waive the readings of those items, and they will be placed on file. Is there any other items?
All right. There being no further business before the council, Council McLaughlin moves to adjourn. We are adjourned. Thanks, folks. Good job.
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All right, thank you. Pursuant to our Rule 32, let it be known that the City Council salutes the flag of the United States of America, and let us recall our oath to uphold the Constitution and the laws of the Commonwealth to the best of our abilities and understanding. We begin our meetings with a moment of silence. Are there any members wishing to recognize members of the community this evening? Councilor Ba, go ahead.
Thank you. Any others? Councillor Scherzo? Councillor Kling would like to sign on to that one. Councillor Scherzo?
Thank you. Any others? All right, would everyone in the chamber please rise however you are able for a moment of silence for the aforementioned individuals. Thank you. Madam Clerk, first item.
Council Unkampen moves for approval. Any discussion? Seeing none, that item is approved. Next item.
Councilman McLaughlin would like to suspend the rules to take up item 7.20 together with that item. If there's no objections. Seeing none, would you please read 7.20? Yes.
All right, thank you. Councillor McLaughlin.
All right, very well. Councilor McLaughlin would like to sponsor the mayor to speak. Seeing no objection, Mr. Mayor, please approach.
Thank you. Any discussion? Councilor Young-Kappen?
all right I'll call this meeting back to order I can see that a quorum is present quick housekeeping note so you saw we took a couple items out of order already I'll give you the sort of the rundown for the rest of our out of order items we will unless it's an objection I'd like to take up item 719 next we'll then go back to the regular order we're going to take up a few items And then after that, I'd like to take up 7.21. That is an item related to civilian oversight. It's the first introduction to the council, sort of a high-level presentation, two or three slides, let's put it. My intent…
Thank you. Thank you, Director. Mr. Mayor, any discussion? All right, seeing none, item 4.1 is approved. Item 7.9 is placed on file. Very good, thank you. That brings us back to the regular order of business. Madam Clerk, next item.
All right, Councillor Clingen, I would like to sponsor James Atkins and Freddy Sanchez. See no objection. Let's go ahead.
Councilor McLaughlin and then Councilor Link.
Councilor Hart would like to sign on as well. All right, seeing no further discussion, thank you, folks, and that item is approved. And Councilor Kling, I would like to, if there's no objection, take up items 4.3 and 4.4 together, please, Madam Clerk. Yes. Seeing no objection. Before we get to that, let's take another quick brief recess for some pictures, and then we'll come right back after.
If Councilor Schatz was not already, you should have signed on as well.
All right, we'll stand and brief recess for pictures. All right, call this meeting back to order. I can see that a quorum is present. Madam Clerk, just for the record, would you read the full list of counselors who signed on? Because I know some folks signed on.