Remarks by Shante Avant

149 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 4 of 6

  1. Okay. Parliamentarian seeing no other commissioners in queue, please read the agenda minus item six and 14.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  2. Can I get a motion? Motion by Commissioner Sugarman, a second by Commissioner Richardson. Seeing no commissioners in the queue, please prepare the screen for a vote. Madam clerk, please report the vote.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  3. Sorry, Commissioner Hewitt-Garcia, are you aye?

    Sep 14, 2026

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  4. That motion passes. Commentarian, please read item six.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  5. Is there a motion? I have a motion by Commissioner O'Dell, a second by Commissioner Dowell. Commissioner Brooks, this came down with a favorable recommendation. And Commissioner, Vice Chair Brooks, you're recognized.

    Sep 14, 2026

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

    Sep 14, 2026

  7. I have a motion by Commissioner Sugarman, a second by Commissioner Hewitt Garcia. Commissioner Brooks, can I have a committee report? This item will sit down with the favorable recommendation. Commissioner Richardson, you're recognized.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  8. I have a motion by Commissioner Richardson, a second by Commissioner Sugarman. Can we do that without objection? Seeing none, so moved. Madam Clerk, please prepare the screen for vote. Madam clerk, please report the vote.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  9. I do see Councilwoman Easter Thomas. I know that this is a lot of work that you'll be working with in collaboration and so very appreciative of the work that will happen as a result. We'll now move to the regular agenda. Commissioners, you guys will have your feel of what it means to get voting done as we have another vote before us. Paul and Terry, please read item 15.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  10. All right, I'd like to ask if we could get a motion to suspend the rules in order for us not to have speeches because we did that in committee. We've already satisfied that the need for us to hear from the candidates. If I could get a motion, a motion by Commissioner Sugarman, a second by Commissioner Clay Bibbs to suspend the rules. We do that without objection. Seeing none so moved. All right, we will now start with district 4. If there, and this is based on the candidates who presented in committee, if there's a candidate that you would wish to provide as their name, please say so into the…

    Sep 14, 2026

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  11. Commissioners, did everyone hear the five candidates before us? If you could repeat them once more for the record.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  12. Okay, we have two, we have it, for this round, you have to have at least two votes, so there are three candidates that will move forward. Pollard, Ingram, and Cameron.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  13. All right, because this round usually is the top two. There were not two that were leading. So we had five, four, four. So we'll go through this round again.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  14. All right, we have two candidates that will move forward, Ingram and Pollard. Yup. All right, we need to suspend the rules in order for us to go to the next round. Is there a motion to suspend the rules? I have a motion by Commissioner Sugarman, a second by Commissioner Richardson. Can we do that without objection? Seeing none, so moved. The two candidates moving forward, Ingram and Pollard.

    Sep 14, 2026

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

    Sep 14, 2026

  16. I have a motion. Can I get a motion motion by Commissioner Sugarman, the second by Commissioner Richardson. This committee this item came down with a favorable recommendation. Seeing no commissioners in queue, please prepare the screen for a vote. Madam Clerk, please report the vote.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  17. That motion passes. Parliamentarian, please read item 17.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  18. There's a motion by Commissioner Caswell, a second by Commissioner Sugarman. This came down with a favorable recommendation. Commissioner Sugarman, you're recognized. Thank you, Madam Chair. I'd like to be added as a sponsor. I have a motion by Commissioner Sugarman, a second by Commissioner Caswell. Can we do that without objection? Seeing none, so moved. Commissioner Clay Bibbs.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  19. I have a motion by commissioner clay bids a second by commissioner caswell can we do that without objection then non so moved. Please commissioner streeter. I'd like to be added as a sponsor second I have a motion by commissioner streeter second by commissioner sugar mink. We do that without objection seeing none so moved. Seeing no other commissioners in the commissioner. Commissioner Richard had me as well. Thank you. I have a motion by commissioner Richardson to be added as a sponsor a second by commissioner Sugarman. Can we do that without objection? Seeing none so moved. Going once going…

    Sep 14, 2026

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  20. That motion passes. Parliamentarian, please read item 18.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  21. I have a motion by Commissioner Sugarman, a second by Commissioner O'Dell. Commissioner Sugarman, can I get a committee report? Yes, Madam Chair. It was favorable. All right, Commissioner Billingsley, you're recognized.

    Sep 14, 2026

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

    Sep 14, 2026

  23. If you could, anytime you're speaking, because we have to have recording, if you could just say your name for the record.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  24. You're welcome. All right, Commissioner, I'm going to go to Commissioner Brooks, who hasn't spoke yet.

    Sep 14, 2026

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  25. Commissioner Odell, and I'll come back to you, Commissioner.

    Sep 14, 2026

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