Remarks by Tommy Adkins
35 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 2 of 2
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“I think there's a lot of different ways we could handle it. David, do you know how many college they run last year?”
County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“You know how many calls Bullet Creek run last year?”
County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“I'd be guessing. 56, 57, and the majority of them were brush fires, accident, and assist. And we're going to spend all this, and all they wanted was a lean-to to park a truck and an ATV that they fight brush fire under.”
County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“And I agree with you there, because that should be the main criteria that we're looking at. Whatever it takes to establish for our public to get the best rating for their insurance and all that to qualify, you get what I'm saying? But how would it work if the county made that deal with them and they end up owning this facility, but it's volunteer fire, who's liable?”
County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“The firemen in that station, the property, because.”
County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Y'all taking the building, but not the land.”
County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“York County Fall Livestock Show, Shallow at McCarter Farms this Saturday. Go out there.”
County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“But we need to get the municipalities to kind of help us out on it because they've caused the majority of all the problems.”
County Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Being a resident of York County all my life, my family even goes back to the founding of the county back when York, which I can tell you a lot I remember about the old York and everything, but we're already strapped infrastructure-wise. And a lot of people that are original to York County, Now their kids can't afford because of the influx. And this ain't just a problem, I don't think, for York County. This is a problem for South Carolina. And a lot of it, and I'll just go ahead and say it, don't care whose feelings I heard or anything else, these national track builders. And it's put a lot of…”
County Council · Aug 26, 2026
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“If what wouldn't have happened with the trap builders, the growth that we see would have held and retained itself. The phenomena that happened was unexpected. And believe me, I know because I remember when the first subdivision of any size, Autumn Cove, when it come in, I was working on equipment up there. Never thought nothing about it. And then after the mid-'90s, especially into the 2000s, It's just, may I remind people, in the mid-'90s, a dollar still had 88 cents in value, and now we're even doing good if it's got three cents. We did it.”
County Council · Aug 26, 2026