Remarks by Ned Witting
222 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 9
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“Thank you all for being here. Appreciate everybody coming out this evening. Would you please join me in the Pledge of Allegiance?”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Will the city clerk please call the roll?”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Present. We'd like to take a moment at the start of our meetings to recognize young people that attend our meetings. We see them as being our next generation of city council members. Hopefully you get it in your blood and you want to come back and sit up here in the future. So thank you for being here and I suspect some of you will want to address us a little later in the meetings. I look forward to it. Moving on to the agenda, do I have a motion to approve our agenda?”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Second. All those in favor? Aye. Motion passes. Presentations and proclamations. Item 2A on our agenda is a proclamation honoring one of our past council members. This is in memory and honor of our former former council member Robin Ferris. Whereas the city of Puyallup mourns the passing of former city council member Robin Ferris, who passed away on August 27, 2026, and joins her family, friends, colleagues, and community in remembering a life defined by service, leadership, and dedication to others. And whereas Robin was raised in Puyallup and was a proud graduate of Puyallup High School,…”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“I have finished my acknowledgments. Go ahead, Councilmember Castamante.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you for that, Councilmember Kastner. And I think a lot of us feel We've worked with Robin, and I think we all are a little tenderhearted here tonight. And so I'd like to just give everybody the opportunity to say a few words if they're so inclined. Deputy Mayor Johnson.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“me that would be appropriate uh memoir for her grandfather and for her as one of our study leaders thank you mr mayor and seeing no other names on the list up council member adler is going to have to wait for me very good uh i you know i served with with robin for four years and and we You know, council members never agree on everything, but we agreed on a lot. And whether we agreed or disagreed, the one thing that I really believe about Robin is her heart was always in the right place. she always tried to do what she felt was right. And I just admire that characteristic. There wasn't much…”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Okay. I'd like to invite our friends of of Councilmember Ferris to come forward and receive the proclamations at this time and get some pictures. And anybody amongst that group that would like to speak, I welcome it.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“I want to thank everybody for their patience with us. We had some tender feelings here tonight and delayed the other city business for a bit. I appreciate your patience. We have another proclamation, this one for the College Appreciation Week. And it goes as follows. Whereas the city of Puyallup recognizes the profound impact that higher educational institutions have on the intellectual, cultural, and economic development of our community, And whereas colleges and universities contribute significantly to the local economy, provide valuable educational opportunities, foster innovation, and…”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“OK, we will now move into our citizen comment phase. Could the city clerk please provide instructions for public comment?”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Our next speaker will be Noah Reyes.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Next, we'll hear from Chris Louis Antonio.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Our next speaker will be Jim Jenkins.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Next speaker will be Jim Jenkins. Oh, sorry. We want you to get it right next time. Sorry.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Our next speaker will be Paul Wicklander.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Our next speaker will be Dave Sunich.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you, Dave. Our next speaker will be Valerie Dent.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Our next speaker will be Noor Al-Bermani. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Next, we'll hear from Archer Grimes.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Next, I'm struggling with the last name. Jessica? Degner. Degner. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Our next speaker will be Mitzi McMahon.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Next, we'll hear from Leanne Mahaffey. Mahaffey. Mahaffey.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Our next speaker will be Nadine Weinreich.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Our next speaker will be Andrew Lynn at Square Doe.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026
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“Thank you. Next, we'll hear from Rebecca Singer.”
City Council · Sep 15, 2026