Remarks by Larry Klein
284 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 7 of 12
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“I'll let her go first. Not according to Zoom right now, but okay. Whoever wants to go first.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you, Councilmember. Now, Councilmember Chang.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“And I have a few comments and maybe a question or two. So so first, you know, thank you for the report. I think it as as the rest of Council said, it's it's interesting data and you know, definitely we've seen that ongoing disparity, especially from the northern and I'll agree there's some surprises in the data that that you know, like what Council Member Chang just mentioned that that is interesting when you start looking at. how residents around the city are are you know feel that they're not being served and that's there's lots of disparities in their historical and and how we try to…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. And my last speaker card in the room is Manchu.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. That was my last speaker card in the room. City Clerk, do we have any remote speakers wishing to speak on this item?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay, I'll go ahead and close the public hearing and bring it back to council for any final comments or a motion.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you, Vice Mayor. Council Member Sell.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. Thank you, Council Member Srinivasan. Council Member Mellinger, I will allow you a quick rebuttal.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. Council Member Roussel, you have a quick comment?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“So I think that would be a question to staff, how they would see that as opposed to the maker of the motions.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you, and I'll be supporting this motion. I have definite concerns about calling out the two zip codes a little bit because I think one of the things that the, depending upon what issue you're looking at, there are issues all over the city and a lot of this has to do where we've heard outreach or where we've heard response from outreach, whether or not you talk about issues of English as a second language. It's in the north, it's in the center, it's in the south. you look at transportation, you look at seniors living alone, you know, depending upon what issue you want to focus on, it's a…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“And with that, we will move to council reports from activities from Intergovernmental Committee Assignments. Vice Mayor Mellinger.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“thank you i see no other reports move on to non-agenda items and comments uh this gen this portion of the agenda is for oral oral reports and announcements from council and the city manager to share information first for purposes of transparency i would like to disclose that an inadvertent brown act violation occurred on july 8th 2026. this violation occurred when a member of city staff forwarded an email thread between staff and one council member to the whole council subject to the email thread with Sunnyvale service request pertaining to recreational vehicle parked in city streets. None of…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you, Vice Mayor. Council Member Lay.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“thank you and i'll just echo what my other council members have said you know so first it was great being at the laurelwood elementary ribbon cutting on friday and good to see you know um From that neighborhood standpoint, having a brand new school and investing in our future students is fantastic. And then, of course, that opened yesterday. But National Night Out was a lot of fun. I was able to make it to nine of the 17 locations around the city. But it was fantastic. um good to see so many people out and i had a lot of comments thanking council exactly what council member said cell said on…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. City Manager, do you have any non-agenda items?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you very much. With that, this meeting is adjourned at 10.04 PM. Thank everyone for participating tonight. Have a great evening.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“good afternoon let's call door to the special council meeting closed session of july 28th 2026 at 4 31 p.m the city does not tolerate disruptive behavior in our meetings this council meeting is considered a limited public forum which means the council can regulate the time place and manner of speech speaker comments must be limited the agenda item being considered by council uh If the speaker's comments are not related to an agenda item, the presiding officer will rule that speaker out of order. A speaker will not be ruled out of order because of a disagreement with the content of their…”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you. And Vice Mayor Mellinger's absence is an excused absence. Members of public will now have an opportunity to address council on the closed session item. Please submit a speaker card to the city clerk. Raise your digital hand now or dial star nine on your telephone to indicate that you wish to speak. I will call on members of public participating in person first, followed by remote participants. Speakers will have three minutes to speak. I have no speaker cards in the room. City clerk, are there any remote speakers wishing to speak on this item?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“I will go ahead and close public comment. Council will now adjourn to closed session. See you back here at 5 p.m. for the study session on artificial turf policy and our main meeting beginning at 7 p.m. Thank you.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Good afternoon. Let's call toward the special council meeting study session, July 28, 2026, at 5 PM. The city does not tolerate disruptive behavior in our meetings. This council meeting is considered a limited public forum, which means the council can regulate the time, place, and manner of speech. Speaker comments must be limited to the agenda item being considered by council. If a speaker's comments are not related to an agenda item, the presiding officer will rule that speaker out of order. A speaker will not be ruled out of order because of a disagreement with the content of their speech.…”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you. And Vice Mayor Mellinger's absence is an excused absence. Moving on to our study session item, item 26-0264, Artificial Turf Policy Study Update. Is there a staff report?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you very much. Are there questions from council? First up is Councilmember Lay. And just to give counsel a heads up, we'll probably do about six minutes apiece and then conceivably come back before we go to the public. Go ahead.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you, Councilmember. Next up is Councilmember Cisneros.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026