Remarks by Shirley D. Lanier
130 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 5 of 6
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“So when you talk about the fee study timeline, what does that look like?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“Got it. So the digital permitting roadmap, what does that look like? We talked about the whole digital piece for permitting. What is that? How's that going?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“Yeah, that's exactly what I was going to ask about the whole electronic permitting process. So what part of your budget is covered through fees?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“ALL RIGHT. JUST TWO MORE QUESTIONS. ONE OF THEM IS, THE CURRENT LEVEL OF DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY IN RIVERA BEACH, YOU KNOW, PERMIT APPLICATIONS, ARE THEY INCREASING, DECREASING? ARE THEY STABLE? What does that look like going forward with all this development that the city has?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“The last question. Have you guys ever did a consumer or customer satisfaction survey? no we have spoken about it um it's nothing that we have gotten to implement yet uh but yet we've talked about it and yeah i really want you guys to do that to have something that gauges how your department is doing for the public because PEOPLE COMPLAIN, BUT NOBODY REALLY KNOWS WHAT YOU'RE COMPLAINING ABOUT. SO TO HAVE SOME IDEA OF SOME OF THE AREAS THAT THE CUSTOMERS FEEL LIKE WE SHOULD, YOU KNOW, I KNOW THAT THE BIGGEST THING WAS THE ELECTRONIC PERMITTING THAT, YOU KNOW, I CAN GO TO WEST PALM AND I CAN GET…”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“And I say that because I want to showcase the positive feedback versus the negative, because I know that there's a lot of positive feedback, but you only hear people up here know. You only hear the negative. and you don't hear that out of your thousand permits that only one had a complaint. So that is something that really you guys should focus on because you hear a lot of good things, but one bad thing happens and it's a bad deal.”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“NEW SPEAKER ONE LAST QUESTION, CHAIR. HOW MUCH HAS THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT BROUGHT IN THIS YEAR?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“NEW SPEAKER I WANT TO ASK A QUESTION, CHAIR.”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“NEW SPEAKER ABOUT YOUR SERVICE REQUEST BACKLOG. YOU SAID THAT YOU WERE GOING TO WORK ON THAT. WHAT DOES IT LOOK LIKE NOW?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“Services, people call and say they need a speed bump in their road. People call and say, hey, this sidewalk is broken, that kind of thing.”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“I see that you have an ADA transitional, an ADA transition for for the city. Do you have a transitional plan that”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“AND SO WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT THE ADA COMPLIANCE, YOU KNOW THAT I THINK THERE'S SCHOOL BOARD FUNDING FOR THOSE KIND OF COMPLIANCES NEAR SCHOOLS. SO I THINK THAT WOULD BE SOMETHING TO LOOK INTO. I'M NOT SURE, BUT I WOULD THINK THAT BECAUSE IT'S NEAR A SCHOOL OR, YOU KNOW, MAYBE YOU CAN REACH OUT TO THEM AS WELL. SO IS THERE SOME TYPE OF FORMAL ELECTRICATION PLAN? for taking the fleet from gas to electric?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“I KNOW THAT ELECTRIC PLAN IS MORE, THE COST IS MORE AT FRONT THAN IT IS ON THE BACK END. AND ABOUT YOUR ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, HOW DO YOU DO THAT? I KNOW THAT THE MAYOR TALKED ABOUT THE FACILITY MAINTENANCE PLAN, BUT WHAT ABOUT MAINTAINING ASSETS IN THE CITY? I DON'T EVEN KNOW IF THERE'S A formal way in which you guys do that because there's a lot of equipment, furniture, everything in this city, but I don't know if there's a centralized location or plan to be able to track it.”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“Okay. So the capital project, capital improvement plan you have for traffic size and payment marketing enhancement, are these part of the larger prioritized five-year project?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“SOMETIMES IT COULD SIMPLY BE THE I'M JUST SAYING IS IT PART OF THE OVERALL CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN OR SOMETHING SEPARATE?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“And then I have one more about. How do we talk about contract oversight? So what is the current performance of the solid waste contractor?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“I think that I'm concerned more about performance metrics. How do you How do you measure that? You know, missed pickups, customer complaints. How do you monitor that for the city? People call about, you know, their trash pile was not that big, but they got fined for it. How do you keep up with those type of complaints from that contractor?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“And the last question in regards to your, I saw that you talked about workforce development and how you're going to promote development of Protecting employee health and safety while invested in professional growth. What training and programs do you currently have for your staff?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“And the apprenticeship program, do you have any of those?”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“Yeah, I'd like to get a copy of an org chart that lists all current positions and then the ones that are not filled.”
City Council · Aug 24, 2026
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“SO HOLD ON A SECOND. SO CAN THE CITY CLERK SAY WHAT IS ON THE AGENDA THIS EVENING?”
City Council · Aug 20, 2026
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“YOU'VE BEEN GOING BACK AND FORTH ABOUT WHAT'S ON AND WHAT'S NOT. I'M SAYING WHAT IS THE ACTUAL SET AGENDA FOR THIS EVENING?”
City Council · Aug 20, 2026
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“NEW SPEAKER That's it. NEW SPEAKER THAT'S IT.”
City Council · Aug 20, 2026
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“NEW SPEAKER LET ME ASK, DID WE RECEIVE THIS INFORMATION BEFORE?”
City Council · Aug 20, 2026
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“NEW SPEAKER THIS PRESENTATION. NEW SPEAKER NO. NEW SPEAKER WHY?”
City Council · Aug 20, 2026