Remarks by Matt Kopac
36 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 2
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“Okay, thank you. Yeah, I'd appreciate that. And do we know how that compares to other communities as well?”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Okay. Yeah, I'd like to know that. I know sometimes that recovery of stolen vehicles is sort of an incidence or a rationale for adopting license plate readers and flock cameras that can be used as a justification for that. And so it's just good to hear that even though we have policies as a city to not use these technologies, that it seems like we have a pretty high success rate at recovering vehicles. And so it's just good to understand better how it is that we do that and how does that compare to other communities. And then my last question gets back to staffing. You shared this, but I just…”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Okay. So does that mean that we are on track then or on a trajectory with this pipeline to having a much higher percent staffed rate?”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Okay. All right. Thank you. Some important discussions coming off of the Summit to Save Lives with the Violence Reduction Plan. I'm sure this is a lot of what you're thinking about and digging into. It's what are the choices that we're going to make in terms of allocation of resources, both how people are using their time and using other resources to be able to really tackle some of our most serious challenges. And so I thank you for doing that work and speaking with us today. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 24, 2026
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“Thank you, Madam Chair. Good afternoon, everyone. Great to have you here. Just want to give a couple boards and committee updates. As the EAB liaison, just want to highlight a really robust discussion around street lighting with implications for public safety, health, carbon emissions reductions, and resilience in the face of power outages. I'M EXCITED TO SEE MEMBERS OF THAT BOARD STEP FORWARD TO SPEARHEAD, INTERESTED IN AND APPRECIATE STAFF SUPPORT AND INTEREST IN IT, AND LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING MORE. THE EAB ALSO HAS A COMMITTEE TO SUPPORT US ON DATA CENTER REGULATIONS, SO LOOKING FORWARD…”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“I just want to say I love hearing Steve Shore run in a sentence.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Okay. I guess a question on that. Were there other votes? Yes. What were the other votes?”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Yes, thanks so much. I just wanted to inquire with staff as we pursue this extended service agreement plan, what the current conversations are with the county about alignment of our 911 dispatch efforts.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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City Council · Sep 10, 2026
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“Council Member Kowak. Yeah, just very nice to get introduced to you and your work. I'm also new on council. Thanks for this overview and look forward to working with you. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 10, 2026