Remarks by Mayor Lock Dawson
257 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 10 of 11
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“Thank you. Let's have our next caller, please.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. Let's have our next caller, please.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. Let's have our next caller, please.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. Let's have our next caller, please.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. That was our last speaker, so we'll close public comment and move on on our agenda. And we are now at our Mayor and Councilmember communications. I'll start with Councilmember Falcone.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you. All right, Councilmember Robillard.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“All right, thank you. Let's go back to Council Member Cervantes.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you, Council Member Mill. Council Member Hernandez.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you, Council Member. Council Member Hemingway?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Thank you, Council Member Hemingway. Just real quick, I want to correct the record for something. We had a caller who called in regarding an op-ed that I authored this last couple weeks ago, and while I don't appreciate having words put in my mouth, I question whether he read it, because I very much outline very extensively how we are addressing homelessness in the city and how we are taking action on every front, building more housing, expanding outreach, creating shelter opportunities, preventing homelessness before it happens, holding bad actors accountable, strengthening partnerships,…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“It shifted. That's a housing and homeless committee? All right. August 31st at 3.30 p.m. All right. I'm going to ask our city manager now, item number three, if you have any updates you wish to share.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“I'm sorry, Director. So we have ten minutes for the presentation. Council Member Falcone just reminded me, so I think we need to – we're four minutes past already. Okay. So we want to make sure you get to your – You got it. Apologies. Thank you.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“All right. Thank you. And congratulations, James, and congratulations to everybody who received years in service and promotions. It's amazing. We all depend on your hard work, so we thank you all. Thank you very much. And I know Council Member Condor has something.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“All right, thank you. All right, thank you. Thank you, everybody. Thanks for your patience and for all your great work. Appreciate it. Oh, council. All right. We are now at our consent calendar. So I will ask our city manager if he has anything he wishes to pull.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“All right. Thank you. Ward 1? Pass. Ward 2? Pass. Ward 3? Pass. Ward 4? Pass. Ward 5? Pass. Ward 6?”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“All right, we have a motion and a second. Council, to approve the consent calendar, please vote. All right. Motion carries unanimous. And thank you for your support of Proposition 1. I appreciate that. All right, Council, we are now going to go into closed session. I'm going to call on our City Attorney, James Johnson, to please announce our closed session items.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“All right. Thank you. And we will return as close to 3 p.m. as we can for our public hearings, but we are going to adjourn to closed session right now. Thank you. um city council's uh temporarily returned from closed session because we are a little late on our public hearing so we are just uh going to go back into closed session after our 3 p.m public hearings and so i will now call our public hearing to order for item number 40 i believe is that torn on is that correct and This is historic designation of a beautiful house and I am going to open public comment for item number 40.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay, with that, I'd like to ask our Historic Preservation Officer, Scott Watson, to please give us a staff report on this item.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Okay. We have a motion and a second. Please vote.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Great. Love that house. Lovely. It's beautiful. All right. We are going to move on to item number 41. This is another...”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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City Council · Aug 11, 2026