Remarks by Lisa Robinson
86 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 4
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“And I'd like to just make a couple comments on can set a consent item for be. And then item for discussion would be just to follow up on last commission meeting for the Bella Vista lift stations.”
City Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“Yeah. I just wanted to bring up what I had asked for so that everybody was aware. In regard to the special event applications, I just wanted to make sure that they are covering the expenses that we're incurring. that there is an accounting on that, that there is covering electrical costs because they're growing, and as well any garbage fees or any other items that we as taxpayers are paying for to make sure the accounting is justifiable between what we're charging for the fees for the special events and what we're actually out of pocket on. so I did ask for that um specifically to with the…”
City Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“Well, there had been some comments that I had received in regards to asking about whether the delay, the two-month delay for that lift whether there were any costs associated with that. And it's my understanding that the, and I just wanted the public to be aware that the contractor has, uh, said, uh, basically is my understanding is that they are holding off on any charges until we tell that. until we have our commission meeting, and depending upon what the outcome of that commission meeting is, if it's proceeding forward, then no issues. But if it's not, then as of that time period, we would…”
City Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“And I also wanted to bring up, since there will be community meetings on this, that I think it's probably well-advised to also discuss, at that point, what the situation is, or have associates developed a conceptual solution to meet the neighborhood's long-term needs for gravity storm sewers? and inlets across the board right away. And in Bella Vista, you're looking at another 21 lip stations for potentially for stormwater perhaps recommendation. So we have you know, the subject of this lift station being on a public property, on a park, now we're talking about, I want residents to realize…”
City Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“Or just have the elevator panel, because that would be the other option, another portion of that.”
City Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“I agree with an application process, some sort of way to vet, let's call it, and to agree upon. I think that's well worth it. And I'm just not a real spendy person right now, I'll be perfectly honest with you, with the way our city is in. So I'm all for keeping the money for a little while till we get in a better place.”
City Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“So thank you. I think there might be other ways to give back to them, whether it be a plaque, anything that we're doing that we are building on maybe it's something like that because they are doing it for free so out of the goodness and I don't know if they're necessary looking for money back they are looking it would be nice to be able to give them the recognition back and maybe using that money for a plaque to to acknowledge or something to that yeah yeah so I I'm intrigued and let's let's have this conversation move it forward but I think no change this evening as far as I'm concerned so”
City Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“I just want to remind everybody that I have library hours Monday October 5th from 5 to 5 45 at the library. Please come out and talk. Come out and listen.”
City Commission · Sep 21, 2026
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“I want to say again thank you for the amount of info that went into the budget roadshow it really was a lot of info that went into this and it historical and got us to current and it's a great roadmap to where we are as far as the millage I would agree with Commissioner Marriott and I also add this challenge to the city manager to cut operational costs and expenses. I come from the private sector, and when you're not doing well financially, you cut, not spend. You find ways to cut creatively and you do more with less. Why you can't until you get to a point that you can start spending money.…”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“Campton, I thought we had, we did approve an asphalt machine before, prior. maybe two years ago, pre-storm.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“I thought we did approve, or it did get approved, because I wasn't on the commission, but it did get approved, and I'd ask that about it after the storm, whether it got damaged or destroyed, which it would have. But I'll ask that. Okay. Thank you.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“I thought this was an administrative position, not a management, correct? Correct. Okay. So there's no management. Okay. So and then does it, would a part-time position work in that as an administrative for basically what I heard was data input and then follow-up?”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“What kind of costs are we looking at on a single-family home?”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“So I'm assuming that's like window efficiency and all the energy efficiency items. Correct. AC, all appliances.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“In low fives, I mean, the lowest I can think of would be $10,000, right? OK.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“Minimally, minimally, $10,000. And refresh my memory on where the community redevelopment district lies from what to what end.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“How many homes do we have under construction in this area of the 75 properties?”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“So the option one, we could assist a little bit by lowering that standard right now and then work on doing a revision on the comp plan.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“It just seems like a lot of money on that. So I get the idea of it for larger development. But in the single family home, it's a lot to ask for, especially in some of those areas.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“I haven't rebuilt my home or done anything like that. So when does the certification actually happen? Does it happen in the plans processing or at another point in time?”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“So it's much later in the process. So the three months if somebody was in the process of building. Okay, I just wanted to make sure that I understood that. Okay, thank you.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“So in 2010, it was roughly $36. And then in 2015, it went up to what? And that's the first assessment. There's a second assessment on the tax roll. When did that start, and what did that go up to? Because I know on mine, I'm paying roughly $186 a year, and now we're talking about another one.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“Correct? Now we're talking three assessments. It would not be three.”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“The very first one that sunsets in 2030 or the second one?”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026
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“But the first assessment has started at $36 in 2010. And it has increased to roughly $86. 64 that's the one you would amend next year based on the raft tell a study that's not tied to a loan okay and the second one is the one that's tied to the loan that started but that didn't start in 2010 2016”
City Commission · Sep 9, 2026