Remarks by Michael Joseph, Esq.

231 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 10

  1. Play at 2:56:54
    “Whoa, whoa, whoa. Wait a second, hold on. Hold on, whoa. Everybody has to vote.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  2. Play at 2:58:20
    “So it's yes. All right, it passes. Next item.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  3. Play at 3:08:10
    “Wait, wait, no, we have to open up for public comment this first reading.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  4. Play at 3:08:16
    “We're gonna stop right now in the middle. Yeah, to allow public comment, because it should have happened in the first. Madam Clerk.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  5. Play at 3:22:42
    “Mr. Mayor? No, before Commissioner Smith, then the Vice Mayor, then Commissioner Hsu. And then Commissioner Smuckler.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  6. Play at 3:41:33
    “There could be a lot of issues there because let's say that property is being rented or leased out, right? If a renter puts it out there and the overall property owner has an issue with it, that could be, that's internally an issue or what have you. I don't know how we get involved in that, but if it's on the property, I would assume that you can take it off if it's your property and you have full access to it.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  7. Play at 3:42:02
    “I don't think code enforcement can go on somebody else's property to... I'm asking.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  8. Play at 3:43:16
    “Do I have a second? Second. All right, Madam Clerk. Commissioner Jean? Yes. What?”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  9. Play at 3:46:43
    “All right, that's before us. Any questions on this item?”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  10. Play at 3:48:04
    “No, no, no, no, that's not it. Oh, no, no, no, no. That was deferred. That was deferred. We're talking about 14.3, the Reynolds Park. Oh, sorry, so sorry. Yeah, we're like, wait a minute. We're speeding. Oh, Gretel's Park. Yes. It's just an agreement.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  11. Play at 3:50:00
    “No, no, we're talking about resolution. No, it's a resolution.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  12. Play at 3:50:04
    “It's a resolution, yeah. It's a resolution.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  13. Play at 4:02:47
    “Do you want to make a motion for your item?”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  14. Play at 4:02:54
    “Do you have a second? Second. Second. All in favor say aye. Aye. Aye. All opposed? Opposed.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  15. Play at 4:06:29
    “On this issue, we have a hearing coming up regarding the Mall Lake, right? We have a trial coming up trial coming up and that and that's inclusive of it. OK.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  16. Play at 4:06:45
    “I just want to make sure. OK. I know we don't have it. We're not. We can discuss it, but I'm just.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  17. Play at 4:07:29
    “No, ma'am. No, this is from, like, that's why I mentioned Amal Lake, because that's part of that.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  18. Play at 4:07:49
    “Okay, it's been most... All in favor say aye.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  19. Play at 4:10:23
    “I THINK IT IS A MOVE POINT, BUT COMMISSIONER JEAN HAS A QUESTION, PLEASE.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  20. Play at 4:11:51
    “I agree, it's a moot point. That being said, do we need a motion to move past this?”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  21. Play at 4:12:26
    “Look, for me, Why would you take a study, though? Well, because I don't think this is that what was presented to us is sufficient enough to show what the current makeup would need to, one, bring out the legal, the legal framework for that particular department. I think this is enough at all. I think this was a I think this is more of like a it didn't go to the granular. I think there's aspects outside outside counsel. I think it goes into benefits and a bunch of other things that I don't think we're taking consideration. And that takes time because even when we did the solicitation before,…”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  22. Play at 4:13:08
    “Yeah, because the only ones that applied were firms.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  23. Play at 4:13:11
    “Because under those parameters, it doesn't make economic sense. That's what I'm saying.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  24. Play at 4:14:57
    “All right. Let's withdraw that. Next item.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

  25. Play at 4:15:19
    “Madam Clerk, separately the appointments.”

    City Commission · Aug 27, 2026

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