Remarks by Mark Trenary
56 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 3
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“Well, I'll hope that I've got them handled. Mr. Mayor, I'd like to move consent agenda item F From the consent agenda actually, I think you want to add the downtown grant first since that was published on the agenda So we know the alphabet in the proper order gotcha Okay, so we'll go with a add to a business item D the downtown grant application some of the This was a late arrival onto the agenda and we want to just make sure everyone has that proper agenda here at the dais and and out in the public and”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“I'll go again. I'd like to move consent agenda item F to business item E. Second.”
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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“Well, I'll weigh in a little bit. Yeah, I've been a participant in this process from day one. Connor has done a great job with this. He had people who are not tech savvy at all taking QR codes with pictures with their phones and actually answering questions on their phones within a very short time. We had a great gathering of people come out, participants come out. Of course, we would have loved to have seen more. but we had a lot of people that came out to both meetings full presentations and they're they're very passionate about wanting this to stay natural wildlife friendly as they can but…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“I'd be interested to see what they would say, how our citizens benefit from this tax that they're going to place on our citizens. and the city receives nothing to provide that benefit to our citizens.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“To the tune of $950,000 a year? Probably not. So I'm in favor of marching up there with you and lobbying against this.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“for being reconnected when we did the remodel, just vaguely. But then again, I've slept since then, so.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“I don't know what you did, but it worked.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“You've seen his presentation at your Royal Recluse? Yes. Very similar. High active guy. Lots of spirit. Lots of charge. Thank you.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“As long as they're reliable. What's that? As long as they're reliable.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“There's a lot of things you look at now as we've matured and go, you know, I'd like to do that, but no, not anymore. Not anymore.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Well, up through Bonney Lake is just nuts now. Yeah. Oh, I know. Yeah, that place is taking off.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“I can't imagine the lip tickets any longer. Oh, yeah. To spend that kind of money to stand in a line. Oh, yeah. It's longer than it was 25 or 30 years ago.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“So what is a downhill specific e-bike? I know. How is that different from?”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Regular e-bikes can't have the old Schwinn bike suspensions that we had. Back in the day. Banana bikes back in the day. They've got to be better than that.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Well, I'll just say that Tiffany did not interview as well as I was hoping that she would, but she does have a lot of experience that can be a pro and in some cases that can be a con. She does express a willingness to learn and she listens well, which I appreciate that as well. My only real concern with with appointing Tiffany Mitchell is that would be a fourth member of our council who lives in the McCormick Woods area. And I think that's a disproportionate number of council members living in one area on the west side of the Highway 16. And it changes the dynamics of the representation a…”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“I'm kind of stepping into a different apple. I just want to recognize and thank all of the interviews for coming in. They all did very well. They made it for a hard decision. By all means, I was expressing a concern I had with But her willingness to learn, you brought up a good point, to learn about the budget. To me, that's important. With someone with that kind of experience, sometimes they know it all. And we didn't see that out of her. We didn't hear that out of her. So I'm more than comfortable with moving ahead with that decision if that's the decision of the council.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“YEAH, MR. MAYOR, I'D LIKE TO ADD TO THE DISCUSSION ITEMS ITEM NUMBER D TO OUTSIDE INVESTIGATIVE REPORT FINDINGS.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Yeah, I move to adopt a resolution authorizing the mayor to execute an interlocal agreement with Kitsap County Department of Emergency Management and Kitsap Transit for emergency fueling support.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“COUNCILMEMBER TRANERI, GO AHEAD. MR. BOND. In your opinion, does this amendment here put a wrap on this portion of the construction project or of the not the construction project, but on the engineering and design project for this portion of this?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“All right. Council Member Crenary. Council Member Morrissey, thank you for putting these together. They look fine to me, and as long as we're all on board with asking the same questions of every candidate, we're good to go.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“I AGREE WITH COUNCILMEMBER WARDEN. WE KNOW WHO THESE FOLKS ARE. WE'VE GOT THE RESUMES. WE SHOULD BE EDUCATED ABOUT IT INITIALLY. LET'S JUMP RIGHT IN. LET'S GIVE THEM A LITTLE BIT OF TIME FOR CLOSING STATEMENTS, BUT LET'S JUMP RIGHT IN AND GET TO THE MEAT OF THE REASON THEY'RE THERE. PERFECT.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“I'm not really keen on a two-minute orientation or letting us know who they are because we know who they are, as I mentioned already.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Concur. Agreed. Yes. That's all I have to offer.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“yeah mr mayor what i do uh we reviewed and updated sales tax and reit revenues sales tax increased over this month of as compared to last year the reit revenue is still down this is mainly due to a slowdown in development the important part is that we're still hitting at or above our budgeted numbers that we put together We reviewed the city's updated funding plan for Bethel phase one, which is the blueberry and salmon berry improvements With the award of a grant the city is applying for the project will be fully funded and on schedule for the original completion dates That's good news We…”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026