Remarks by Paul S. Leon

175 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 5 of 7

  1. Play at 36:00
    “All right, Randy Beckendam, Randy Beckendam, Followed by Pastor Ted Burnett.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  2. Play at 37:29
    “Thank you. Our next speaker is Pastor Ted Burnett, followed by Brad Newman.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  3. Play at 40:09
    “Thank you. All right, thank you, Pastor Brad Newman, followed by Eric Vasquez.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  4. Play at 43:18
    “All right, our next speaker is Eric Vasquez, followed by Tommy Mush again.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  5. Play at 46:08
    “All right. Thank you. Um, Tommy Mushigan, followed by Olga Sanchez.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  6. Play at 49:17
    “Our next speaker is Olga Sanchez and followed by Marty McBride.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  7. Play at 50:59
    “All right, thank you. Marty McBride followed by Consuelo Gutierrez.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  8. Play at 53:44
    “Okay, Consuelo Gutierrez followed by Joaquin Casillas.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  9. Play at 57:09
    “All right, thank you. Joaquin Castillejas and followed by Claudia Cuevas. And Claudia will need a translator.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  10. Play at 1:00:12
    “All right, I'm sorry. Claudia Cuevas, and she needs a translator, followed by Taylor Moskal, is that correct?”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  11. Play at 1:08:42

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  12. Play at 1:09:34
    “All right, our next speaker is Luz Hernandez, who needs a translator. Oh, I'm sorry. Sterling, you're right. Sorry.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  13. Play at 1:12:45
    “You might wanna catch up with her, thank you. Well, that ends our public comment. Thank you, everybody, for being accommodating. Oh, yeah. Yeah. No, wait, wait, wait. No, they're right. There's the, let me, Luz Hernandez. I got that backwards.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  14. Play at 1:15:49

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  15. Play at 1:16:00

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  16. Play at 1:19:09

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    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  17. Play at 1:19:31
    “All right. Thank you. So rather than get in a consent calendar right now, I'm going to bring item number 15 to the foreword. So we can deal with it right now. And I'd just like to say before we act on the item before us, I want to explain plainly why it's on our agenda tonight. Last week, Councilmember Alan Watner stepped down from the position of Mayor Pro Tem and from the boards and commissions on which he represented our city both inside and out. He remains a member of the council and what is before us tonight is a responsibility that follows from his decision to fill those roles. That's…”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  18. Play at 1:25:03
    “Mr. Mayor, I'm sorry. What we do not do here is politic at the podium, but thank you. Thank you very much. So our next speaker is Chris Robles. It's not me to stop him. It's him to stop him. And he did.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  19. Play at 1:25:32

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  20. Play at 1:27:34
    “All right, our next speaker is Brad Newman.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  21. Play at 1:29:46

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  22. Play at 1:31:36
    “If you feel that that's the legal thing to do. That's your job. It's certainly a more clear thing, Mr. Chairman. Thank you for helping us understand the legalese in all of this, although it's listed here.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  23. Play at 1:31:49
    “So his motion is for all of the board committees.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  24. Play at 1:31:55
    “And then we'll take on Mayor Pro Tem afterwards.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

  25. Play at 1:32:01
    “She made a second. Okay, so we'll take the vote. All right, thank you. So now we'll take on the appointment now.”

    City Council · Aug 18, 2026

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