Remarks by Victor G. Davila
86 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 4 of 4
- Play at 37:14
“OK, and what do you guys wanted? What do you guys do if you see all the files being issued like substantial amounts? What happens? Does anybody pick up their phone and talk to somebody else or do you just put in a ticket? So when we go out, you know, we get the... Can you hear me?”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 38:00
“Yeah. In other words, you have a property that has a significant amount of fines, and everyone is fined the heck out of them. At which point, somebody is going to say, we have a problem in our hands. Who calls who? How does that issue ?”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 40:02
“Is there any world out there in which we can say this is a health emergency and we can act before then?”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 40:55
“I walked the area on that particular neighborhood on Leon Street, and what I was told, at least, Keith, what I was told was that that little corner there just basically became the neighborhood dump.”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 41:09
“It's just beyond it. It was pretty bad. I know you guys saw it.”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 41:20
“I just want to point out the most important thing when our law department is putting something in for court order to clean is getting service.”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 43:44
“It's not only you guys, because you guys can't be responsible for the whole city. There's other departments involved. But I still don't see how we're managing communication amongst departments. I mean, if we have, if we know, if somebody knows about a location that is a problem, will everybody on the board know about it? I mean, maybe I'm crazy. I don't know.”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 45:50
“No, Steve, I agree with you. Like I said at the beginning of the meeting, I know that you're working through the best with what they have, with the resources they have. Which, by the way, before I forget, Steve, the FLEX squad could really pay a visit to Granada Terrace on Pomona Street. I drove by yesterday. I was not impressed. I would highly suggest you guys go and pay a visit to Granada on Pomona Street. And so... It will seem to me that I'm still not, I hear what you guys are saying, but I'm not, I feel like I'm missing something here with communication. I don't know what it is. I just,…”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 49:02
“Let me ask that question for the police department.”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
- Play at 54:21
“The time is now 541, so we can start wrapping up this meeting. We will have another meeting in about four weeks to continue the discussion, because like I said, it's just the beginning. Again, I'm sure we're doing the best that we can, but something is missing. I'm not exactly sure what it is. Something is obviously missing. We could do... could do better and i think we all want to do better with striving towards that goal um i can't really i just something is missing if it wasn't missing we wouldn't be what we are now getting so many complaints and you could drive you could see it when you…”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026
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“In closing, I just want to say I want to join Councilman White in saying the court enforcement, you guys have, like I said, very prompt. Steve, Keith, Mike, you always be straight with me, straight shooters. Again, I know you're doing the best way you can. I'm looking forward. I'm looking forward. We're going to solve this one way or the other. We're going to solve this. We're going to make the city better, much better. With that being said, guys, thank you. I won't invite you again in the next four weeks or so. And with that being said, thank you, everybody. The meeting is adjourned at 544.”
CITY COUNCIL · Aug 3, 2026