Remarks by Roberta Ayala
129 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 5 of 6
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“Can we ask the clerk, do we swear everybody in right now? Is that the way it usually works?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Oh, okay. I just had some of my scripts. Thank you.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Any questions or comments? Does council have any questions or comments at this time? Okay. if there are no further questions from the council i'll open the hearing up for public comment is there anyone in the audience who would like to speak but did not sign up to speak about the resolution okay thank you just in just a moment each oh no we don't have any folks that'll do that um let's see here Clerk so nobody else has any questions. I think now we can pull the council. Is that correct?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Yeah, we have to take a motion first. I'm sorry I haven't done one of these yet. So a little actually you need to close a public hearing if there are no cow Yep, so the clue is since there aren't any other questions or public comment We'll close the hearing at I'll entertain a motion on item 11A, and it looks like we have Devin introducing that motion. Councilmember Byrd? Or 11B? Oh, it was Justin, I'm sorry. Councilmember Martinez? 11A, yep, sorry.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“The motion has been moved and seconded. Is there any discussion? Now the clerk can pull the council. Mayor Pro Temayella, I'd like to... Oh, sorry, sorry, Martinez, sorry.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“that align with our priorities so thank you Cheryl thank you to the team that worked on this and of course I will be supporting this okay are there any other council members that have that would have any discussion on item all right thank you for bringing this forward for us can you please pull the council council please cast your votes”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you. Item 11b is a public hearing concerning the revoking and reassigning the city's 2024 and 2025 private activity bonds and authorizing the assignment of the city's 2026 private activity bonds. The public hearing is open at 839, and we don't have the, I'm sorry, Jessica Prosser is going to be presenting this for us.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Is there anybody in the audience who would like to speak that did not sign up? Okay. I will ask Council Member Bird to... Oh, yeah, I have to close the hearing.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“I'll close the hearing at 8.43 p.m. And I will ask... I will entertain... Actually, let's see. I will entertain the motion on”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“The motion has been moved and seconded. Is there anybody who would like to speak on the motion?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“okay um i'm do you have to read the other one too no okay um can we pull the council please for the first council please cast your votes point of information do we need to read the resolution first i don't think it was done yet”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Point of information, does each resolution need to be read, each separate one?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Okay. I'll entertain a motion for resolution 11, you did 11A, 11B?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“The motion has been moved and seconded. Are there any council members that like to discuss? Well, I'll allow Council Member Byrd to go first.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Is there anybody else who'd like to speak? Clerk, can you please pull the council? Council, please cast your votes. Motion passed unanimously, Your Honor. Thank you. Does every other resolution number underneath need to be read, too, or is that? Okay. Yeah, you need to do three next. Right. So resolution B1. 11B3. Right. I'll entertain a motion on that.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Is there any council comment on the next resolution? Council Member Burge, you have the floor to talk first.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Okay, thank you. Is there any other council comment? Clerk, can you please pull the council? Council, please cast your votes.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you, and now we'll entertain a motion on 11B3. Or was it three? Okay, we're finished, huh? All right, next we have number 12. We have staff reports. And the first one is from our police department public safety report.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Yeah, thank you. I have one question. I know there was a lot of data that was given to us when we had first gotten the, starting the discussion around red light cameras. Do you know, were these two the highest number of fatalities in the city as far as like, They may have been like high crash numbers, but were the fatality numbers the highest as well?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Yeah, I'm just curious, because, I mean, it's really awesome that we're at, like, 88th is at zero fatal crashes, which is, you know, for the last, since 2024, we haven't had a fatal crash there. I know we, I remember we had the fatal crash on Thornton Parkway, and I know there's been some other ones, so I'm just curious which intersection has the most fatalities.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“injury and fatality, because I think the whole intent of getting these cameras was to work on Vision Zero. And just looking at this, I mean, we don't have... This year, we haven't had a fatal crash on Colorado, thank God. But I'm just wondering if there are any other intersections where there might be fatal crashes that maybe, just as we look at this long term, might be a better intersection, if that's what we're looking. I don't know. Just kind of thinking out loud here. But then also, yeah, I think that was my main concern. The thing is, is like serious crashes or serious injury crashes are…”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Thank you. You're welcome. All right. So next we have not quite done yet.”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Does the council have any additional questions? Council Member Russell?”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026
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“Yes, absolutely Are there any other questions? Okay, thank you Item 12 B is the fire department public safety report and Jason Hollins assistant fire chief will present this item tonight. I”
City Council · Jul 28, 2026