Remarks by Monica Sugar
49 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 2
- Play at 5:40
Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 5:56
“It's back-breaking labor. I wanted to be available.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
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“NOT NECESSARILY FOR THIS. FOR MY FAMILY.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
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“AS YOU CAN SEE, I WAS LATE. THAT'S OKAY, THAT'S OKAY.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 7:26
“Yes. Is this the whole committee? This is it. We're missing one person. Oh, okay.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 21:51
“No, I was just going to say I make the motion to change the date. Okay. I second.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
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“Because 530 is like crazy. Like I'm free all day, but I realize that you guys won't be able to come if we change the time.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 22:49
“Just earlier in the day, but if that's not a possibility, then, you know, I guess there's no sense in it.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 23:02
“Mornings would be great, but I don't know if they... I would. Okay.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 23:12
“Yeah, you just said you were in Atlanta, so you must be remote or something. I work for the school.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 24:20
“Do you have any suggestions? Besides the early morning?”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 25:06
“No, I don't think 5 or 5.30 makes a difference, so if it's going to make you crazy with the traffic, you might as well just leave at 5.30.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 25:18
“Yeah, I just wasn't aware before I signed up.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 28:54
“And only residents can use it, right? Or if you're a PADL member.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 28:59
“So outsiders can use it? So PADL, is that a company?”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 29:09
“I thought the park was just for Surfside residents.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 29:42
“Oh, I see. But I thought you need to have a community center pass to get into it.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 31:30
“I know, but there's a big population here.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 31:34
“They probably just don't want to do it. No, they do. They don't know about it. We do. But that only 30 people showed up. No, that was a big number.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 31:53
“Right, so I'm saying probably there were a lot of snowbirds.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 32:01
“So maybe you just said that in August no one shows up. Maybe they're out of town or they go to the summer homes where it's cooler.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 33:44
“So this... Why don't you send them your... Do you know the people that were there? Like, do you have a group? Or just a conversation? You could send out an email blast asking who could commit and then see if you could put it on the schedule.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 38:36
“How many people went? That one I don't have the details. Twenty-six. Is that a good amount? Yeah. Yes.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 39:18
“I've lived here my whole life. I know what that playhouse is! From Miami Beach. I was born in Mount Sinai Hospital. Okay, all right. Give me a recap. But I get it.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026
- Play at 43:48
“It's free for them? They don't have to do any subsidizing? They don't have to sign up. So those are people that have kids that live in the neighborhood that can't get their kids to school? I'm sure they can. It's just a service we provide.”
Parks and Recreation Committee · Jun 15, 2026