Remarks by Santiago Avila, Jr.

194 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 7 of 8

  1. Play at 2:03:23
    “All right. Commissioner Howington, do you want to make your motion so we can move forward? Go ahead, Vice Mayor.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  2. Play at 2:06:30
    “Quick point of order, I'm sorry. Can I get somebody to make a motion and a second to extend the meeting at least 15 minutes? So moved. I just said so moved. Commissioner Davidson, please. Commissioner Caldwell, we're going to go to you first. You want to make the motion and I'll let Vice Mayor Avila Vasquez to be the second.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  3. Play at 2:06:53
    “All those in favor? Aye. Aye. All those opposed?”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  4. Play at 2:06:57
    “All right. Five in favor, one in support.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  5. Play at 2:08:03
    “Commissioner Harrington, do you want to go ahead and finish off? And then Commissioner Harriot is... No, we need to move forward. All right.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  6. Play at 2:08:30
    “Motion by Commissioner Howington. I second. There's a second by Commissioner Caldwell. Vice Mayor, did you want to say something? All right. Can we please vote? Go ahead, Commissioner Novick.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  7. Play at 2:09:09
    “This time we're going to go to Section 7D as in David, a request for approval of resolution number 2026-70. Vice Mayor Villalbascos.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  8. Play at 2:11:03
    “Commissioner Caldwell, would you like to make a motion and then I'll go to the Vice Mayor who's...”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  9. Play at 2:11:29
    “Commissioner Caldwell, you want to take a jab at it or you want to let Vice Mayor Avila Vasquez try?”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  10. Play at 2:12:32
    “I think Zach wants to tell the Vice Mayor how to say it.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  11. Play at 2:13:01
    “So moved by Vice Mayor Avila Vasquez, seconded by Commissioner Caldwell. Can we please, Commissioner Novick, your, okay, can we please vote?”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  12. Play at 2:13:27
    “All right. Next, we're going to go to Commissioner Caldwell, a request for approval of Resolution Number 2026-75, authorizing the city attorney to prosecute civil citations.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  13. Play at 2:15:06
    “Commissioner Caldwell, would you like to make a motion?”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  14. Play at 2:15:10
    “Is there a second? Commissioner Harriot makes a second. You're also on the, you're good.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  15. Play at 2:15:32
    “All right. Next, we're going to go to 8. A is an alpha. If I can please have the city attorney read that.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  16. Play at 2:16:02
    “All right, before we go to public comment, Commissioner Caldwell, would you like to make a motion? Commissioner Caldwell? I'll make a motion. I'm sorry, I'll make a motion to approve. All right, there's a motion by Commissioner Caldwell, second by Commissioner Herriot. Can we go to public comment and then I'll go to Commissioner, okay.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  17. Play at 2:19:27
    “Passes 6-0. At this time, we're going to go to nine action items. If I can please have the city attorney read the action item.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  18. Play at 2:20:05
    “Commissioner Colwell, would you like to do the motion before we go to public comment?”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  19. Play at 2:20:14
    “All right. Is there a second? Commissioner Novick, would you like to second?”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  20. Play at 2:20:28
    “Thank you. Is there any public comment? Kathy Bryan, please. And Commissioner Novick, I'll come back to you.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  21. Play at 2:21:58
    “All right. Point of order. I need another motion and a second for the final 15 minute extension. Hold on. Go ahead.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  22. Play at 2:22:15
    “All right, there's a motion by Commissioner Herriot. Is there a second? Second. Second by Commissioner Caldwell. All right, Vice Mayor, you wanted to say something. Go ahead.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  23. Play at 2:22:31
    “I apologize, it has been a long night. Could we, a simple majority, all those in favor? Aye. Aye, all those opposed? Okay.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  24. Play at 2:23:24
    “Thank you. All right. We're going to go ahead and call the vote. Can we please call the roll? Commissioner Caldwell? Yes.”

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

  25. Play at 2:23:43

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

    City Commission · Aug 24, 2026

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