Melissa Castro

Commissioner, City Commission · 70 remarks on the record · Last spoke Aug 25, 2026

Hear Castro say it

From 70 remarks on the record: the newest that say more than procedure, each playing at its second in the meeting.

Play at 3:01:21
“Yeah, so I want to make this extremely clear. This is not a vote against Joe Gomez.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
Play at 40:48
“What I'm seeing here, difference from 2023 to 2024 is 22 employees. And from 2024 to 2025 is 46 employees.”
City Commission · Jul 8, 2026
Play at 5:08:35
“Yeah. First, I want to thank every resident that was here and spoke pro and con this development.”
City Commission · Jul 7, 2026
Play at 3:47:12
“Since this is a quasi-judicial item, I want to go ahead and city attorney put on the record that there has been ex-party communications.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
Play at 41:18
“Because that's a significant difference. Even if you tell me we hired 20 more employees, In the development services department, 20 employees, no matter what department it is or if it's restricted funds, it's 20 employees.”
City Commission · Jul 8, 2026
Play at 6:01:13
“I want to put something into perspective and it's that this body is going to approve this development, which is double the size of what our zoning code permits. So my question here is, Why do we have a zoning code?”
City Commission · Jul 7, 2026

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