Remarks by Rafael E. Ortega
36 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 2
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“Any questions, discussion? Commissioner Singh?”
Board of Commissioners · Sep 1, 2026
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“So you didn't have to call 911. I did not have to call 911.”
Board of Commissioners · Sep 1, 2026
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“Thank you very much. Thank you. Have a good day. County Connections.”
Board of Commissioners · Sep 1, 2026
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“Any questions? Discussion? Thank you. Okay, let's begin. Maishan, you want to start us off? Outside committee reports? Board and committee reports?”
Board of Commissioners · Sep 1, 2026
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“Thank you. Commissioner McMurray, please.”
Board of Commissioners · Sep 1, 2026
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“Couple of thoughts. I remember visiting. those homes, tiny homes when they first came out over 10 years ago. Very impressive. Quite frankly, I thought they were very comfortable inside. But I think the critical piece is you're the chair of Heading Home Ramsey. That's really the table where we need to bring all our partners, the city and the community organizations to think outside the box and be more creative. instead of repeating the same formula over and over. So you are chairing the table now that we should be doing this. Otherwise, all the different government organizations are going to…”
Board of Commissioners · Sep 1, 2026
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“You know what? I'm going to be a little. $8 million is fine. The question is what you do with it. That's right. At the end of the day. Otherwise, $1 million is just another number on a piece of paper. That's right. Thank you for that.”
Board of Commissioners · Sep 1, 2026
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“Thank you. We'll take a five-minute break. We're only a little bit behind schedule at 10, well, past 10.30 now, but we have a closed meeting regarding TCAP Rice Creek Commons A, and then at 1 o'clock, we have the Budget Committee of the Hall, and we'll be looking at health and wellness service teams chaired by Commissioner Moran. Is that right? That's one o'clock here. Okay. I saw her go, what's the matter? Did you not know that? We are adjourned.”
Board of Commissioners · Sep 1, 2026
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“Commissioner Zhang, if you hear me, can you turn on your camera?”
Board of Commissioners · Aug 28, 2026
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“If I hear you one moment, I'm going to add a spotlight. So you should see it's dual screen now. It's you and the presentation of the council chambers. Oh, yeah. Thank you.”
Board of Commissioners · Aug 28, 2026
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“No, I just want to add that when we're talking about any of these county program aids or anything else, We really need to be talking with all 87 counties because it's really difficult for any one county or even two or three. Especially when it's the metro and the differences in some of the dollars have to do with the fact that you have”
Board of Commissioners · Aug 28, 2026