Remarks by Ryan Cotton
48 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 2
- Play at 5:21:05
“Okay. No, I just want, I mean, so, I mean, he might not even respond, and it might end up in a legal matter to begin with.”
City Council · Sep 17, 2026
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“Thank you. I was just giving a for instance that when you do something civically, There's a cost to that. There was a cost to me. No, it wasn't $10,000. It was $250. Actually, I think it was $300 for something that I had to pay because I turned in over the amount, just like you needed $7,000 and you're turning in over that amount. According to your website, you guys have raised $75,386, and that's commendable. You guys have done a great job. I've always championed civic service, and if you have something you're passionate about, go out and do that. I don't understand why it would be a double…”
City Council · Sep 17, 2026
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“May I just ask a question? Your hand was up first, sir. I'm sorry. But so you're just saying that if there is a letter drafted, you don't want your name on it. That's all.”
City Council · Sep 17, 2026
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“I'm okay with Owen's last option there, throwing our names on the bottom, who requested it and who didn't. I mean, if we want to put that on the bottom of your paragraph, however long the letter is, I wouldn't know. Okay.”
City Council · Sep 17, 2026
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“I trust you. I think time is of the essence. That's my opinion.”
City Council · Sep 17, 2026
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“Yeah, I'll just keep it short and sweet, too, after reviewing it and then going over it with each of you in one-on-ones. I completely agree with the goals, too, set forward.”
City Council · Sep 17, 2026
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“I'm going to take my full three minutes because we haven't been here long enough. I appreciate you all from all sides getting the perspective and have a good rest of the night. Be safe getting home.”
City Council · Sep 17, 2026
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“Motion to approve agenda item 7.2. 7.1. Second.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“There we go. We will now call back to order the city council meeting, leaving off on agenda item 7.3.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you, Owen. I appreciate that. Now I ask Assistant City Manager Al Battle to give the city's presentation.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Hopefully that answers your question. It does. The next one, just to rehash again, crime. You did state that the applicant will have a 24-hour security personnel.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Thank you. You touched on the flooding with stormwater and the increased infrastructure costs that the developer will be putting in on the project. Another one that we had heard was The exit onto Airpoint Drive, you did say that that's being closed off for patron access as long as it aligns with the city should this go forward. And I think that that's all of it. Did I miss anything? Did anybody have any other questions? All right. Well, thank you very much. I appreciate it. Now we'll move to a public comment. Individuals wishing to speak must provide the city clerk a completed comment card…”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“No, ma'am. Thank you very much. I appreciate it. That was three minutes. I'm sorry. Thank you so much.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Ladies and gentlemen in the audience, if we could just keep the applause to yourselves. Thank you. I do appreciate it.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“I do want to say something, but I'll say it regardless. Thank you. So we do have a motion and we do have a second.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“accepting the proposal, but also moving forward with 30 days as directed by option two, I believe it was, by staff report. Very good. And before we get to a vote, I would like to say a few things. First off, thank you to the audience. For those on both sides, you know, especially when I asked for the applause, you're all very courteous of each other's time, so thank you very much for that. thank you to the applicant for indulging me i know that on monday we went through extensive questioning and at least going through those questioning again because as my colleagues have noted you know these…”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Aye. That was my job. Those opposed? Any opposed? It's unanimous. With that, we will now take another recess and get back to the meeting. Thank you.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“Yes, we have a motion. Motion to approve agenda item 8.1. Second.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
- Play at 3:19:49
“You'll be here. Sorry. I'm starting to get into conversation mode. You'll be here Thursday though, correct?”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026
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“I'll add something to give you time. Thank you. Next week we have back to school. So all those families that are prepping to get their youngsters ready, good luck. I'm in the thick of it with you. And to all those whose children are grown and out of the nest or don't have children, please be cautious and courteous while driving. You're going to have a lot of kids out there on the roads, lots of school bus, lots of bus stops. So here's to the next school season. Good school year. Good luck to all the parents.”
City Council · Aug 6, 2026