Remarks by Valerie Amezcua
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“Uh-uh, we're sorry. Thank you for the answer. Thank you, sir, very much for the answer. Is there another, Council Member Lopez?”
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“Can you give us a date or a meeting date, please?”
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“I think that's the direction. The Council, we're good with the first meeting in October. Whatever we have heard. Thank you very much. Mayor Pro Tem, you're good?”
“All right, let's prepare to move on now. Item number 24 was requested by Council Member Lopez. Council Member Lopez, the floor is yours.”
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“Thank you. Thank you, Madam President. Council Member Vasquez.”
“Thank you. Mayor Pro Tem. Mayor Pro Tem.”
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“I just want to make sure I heard you correctly. And again, I want to thank the council for staying for the entire closing comments of each council member. It definitely shows a sign of respect and professionalism. So let's start with closing comments from our council members. Council member Vasquez, please.”
“Thank you, Council Member Vasquez. Council Member Lopez, please.”
“Are you done? Thank you so much, Councilmember Pham, for your comments. Have a wonderful night, everyone. We're going to move on now. And you forgot to mention the USA played yesterday. They got knocked out, but, you know, USA did play as well. So, all right, Councilmember Hernandez. I think she covered soccer, sir, so we'll just leave that alone. Okay, go ahead.”
“I think she called it a ball game or something. No, no, no, no, no. Councilmember Pham, you're done. She's got the... Councilman Hernandez, go ahead.”
“Thank you, Council Member Hernandez. Stay right on task. Love it. Council Member Serra.”
“Thank you, Councilman Becerra. Mayor Pro Tem.”
“Thank you. I also am sad over Mexico's loss in USA, so we wanted them to both win here. So first of all, let me just share that on August 1st, excuse me, first of all, first of all, first and foremost, on July 4th at 11.11 a.m., my grandson, Logan Ramses Melendez, was born at St. Joseph's Hospital. It was a beautiful day. And we brought him home yesterday and he's healthy and mom and dad are healthy. And so what a truly, what a blessing. And I get to see him every single day. So I am super excited. So if you see me smiling a lot more, you know why. Because there is nothing, nothing more…”
“Thank you so much, and I believe on 4th of July, on top of that, the drones, I don't know if we used them on 4th of July, and you don't need to answer. I don't want anything, but I do want to say that I'm looking forward to this drone demonstration so the community can see. So please come out on August 1st at the community room at the police department. I think the max that we can hold is about 100 people in that room. Is that correct, Chief?”
“Okay, so then once we cap off there, I'm sure the fire department will say no more, and... you won't be able to come in. So come in and take a look at the drones and so that you're not misled and given bad information and maybe a call will go out that the drones will respond to actively and so we'll be able to see what they're doing. Also, I want to talk about the reentry program. I'll give you an update really quick. On June 23rd, several of us attended the Board of Supervisors meeting to speak on this matter and to share how we do not want, the constituents that were there with me, we do…”