Remarks by Michael "Mike" Chestnut
22 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 1
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“Council? I think it's just good to hear that the building's in a lot better shape than I was thinking. I mean, I'm being told that there's no bad things in the walls and in the ceilings and around the pipes.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“I guess the other question is, are we setting a precedent by doing this?”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“You want me to withdraw my second? And you're going to make another motion?”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Just to be clear, what is the total number again?”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Now, I would ask staff to come back with handwritten. I want it.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“And this position is... New events or? Yes. Okay. So new events.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“But are we looking for someone to work mostly on what Troy's been doing or sports tourism or what?”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“I guess I'm just thinking, we talk about special events. Are we looking to do more? Now, I hear us one minute say, you know, we're doing too much, or we're asking too much of our employees, and now we're talking about creating...”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“So this person is going to concentrate on more smaller events and not trying to bring more?”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“I don't have no problem with talking with anyone. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Let me ask you, is it possible or are you guys thinking that the stage would be a little more elevated than what we're showing here? And the reason I'm asking, because if you're having something on the stage and you're in the back towards the road, then it's gonna be kind of hard to.”
City Council · Sep 1, 2026
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“Janet, let me ask you, how many pipes are we going to be able to get off the beach doing this outfall?”
City Council · Sep 1, 2026
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“The other question I was going to ask you is about how many more do we have in our area of the beach? And then how are we looking to address some of those at some point?”
City Council · Sep 1, 2026
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“Charlie's going to be quiet. Charlie's going to be smart today.”
City Council · Sep 1, 2026
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“No, I know Bill said afternoon times, but I would mix it up somehow. One of the things we hear now, everything's done in the morning, not in the afternoon. I'm sure we'll hear the same thing if you... I just think we need to think about just make sure we have a mixture of times for the meeting.”
City Council · Sep 1, 2026
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“I got you. Heard you coming when you drove up.”
City Council · Sep 1, 2026
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“Jason, let me ask you, you know, talking about the lighting and I know Santee Cooper has been replacing some of the lights. So they are working on brightening things up. But one of the concerns that I heard from someone several times is not just the lighting, but the growth and stuff going on the wires and the Some of the trees and stuff where Santee Cooper or somebody, I think Fox, I believe me and you talked about that one time, or it might've been Brian, I'm sorry. But that's something, I don't know if we can get some help with Santee Cooper on addressing some of those issues in the…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Yeah, there's a meeting coming up sometime soon.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Mayor, the only thing I would just add, I hear everybody in concerns, and I know just from my take from, and I'm going to talk history, when years ago when we would have problems with the bars turning out, on Ocean Boulevard and when people, it's not just, you go in a restaurant and you eat and you enjoy your meal and you leave and you go home. When people go to bars, they go in a bar and I'm assuming they go in and consume a bunch of alcohol and when they leave and some of them just act a fool. I mean, that's really what happens. And that's what used to happen down there on Ocean Boulevard.…”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“I guess all I'm just saying is I'm just worried that, and Ken, you said something earlier. If you got a hole in the roof and you plan for it, All I'm just trying to see if we can plug up something before something happened. That's me, that's just me. I just think that sitting here thinking about what used to happen, yeah, I know times have changed now, but I don't think people have changed when it come to getting too much friendly stuff in bars.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026
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“Mr. Mayor, I just hope we can just keep down.”
City Council · Aug 11, 2026