Remarks by Vince C. Lago
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“Thank you. Okay. Next item on the agenda is item F4. Before we move on, we'll take a five-minute break, bathroom break. Thank you very much. And to make sure we can address a little bit of the issues that we have here with the time clock. Thank you very much.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you. Thank you. Well, you did bring the Michigan one.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you very much. Okay. Before we discuss the appointment of our new City Manager, I want to take a moment to recognize my dear friend, Peter Iglesias. Let me start again. Before we discuss the appointment of our new city manager, I want to take a moment to recognize my dear friend, Peter Iglesias, and thank him for his extraordinary service. I was proud to help bring Peter back to the city, and I can say without hesitation that he is one of the most capable, let me correct myself, I apologize, he is the most capable dedicated and accomplished public servant I have ever had the opportunity…”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Get off Joe and come back. Come on. Let's enjoy the moment here. It's all right. We got it, man.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Let me explain to you. People don't got it. Trust me. Because people got their news from blogs and stuff like that that they don't understand it. Okay? Why don't you pan back to me? Pan back to me. Pan back to me, Billy. Mr. Clerk.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“No, I can keep going. Just keep going. By the way, it doesn't end. Mr. Mayor, it's a long agenda, sir. I know, I know. Thank you, Billy. This is worth the wait. Remember, don't forget, this is the public record that was used last time in the campaign against me. And obviously it failed miserably because we won by 19%. This is what public service is all about. This is residents contacting me, then me contacting the DCM. What are these? Simple issues. My garbage wasn't picked up. I have a code enforcement issue. Somebody parked on my yard. You know, I have an issue with traffic. I have an issue…”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“But maybe I won't stop. Maybe we'll keep going for a little bit longer. It's all right. All right. So... Like I said before, that is called work ethic. That is called determination. And that is called putting the job first, putting the residents first. It doesn't matter what time of day, whether it's a weekend or a holiday. Like I said, if I text or email Joe, I hear back from him immediately. He is incredibly responsive. He works hard and he takes ownership. Even if it wasn't our fault, we take ownership. That level of commitment is something I value tremendously, and it's something that's…”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you, sir. Margarita Heidi. Good morning. Thank you for being with us.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Thank you Mister God, thank you. That's it was where I will close the public comment on this is anyone else like that. Perfect will close with a comment. I think the motion.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Commissioner. Commissioner Lott, excuse me.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“I want to do everything I possibly could to avoid an Instagram reel. Because for some reason, I seem to be the person that everybody's running against in the public office. put together I mean that Laura and I worked on for some time speech that talks about the great work that the managers done here along with the amazing work that the DCM and why we have a competent person who's gonna hit the ground running but for some reason politically now it gets caught up in all these ridiculous November election grandstanding I want to remind everybody how we got here. Mr. Clerk, please do the tape.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Do you have anything else to say before I say? Yes, sir. Go ahead.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Do you have anything else to say before I say? Yes. Moving on to item times 1030, H1. Thank you very much.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Solange, I apologize for being a little late on the 1030. I know that we have some individuals here, but thank you. And Belkis and the whole team that's here. Again, thank you very much. Oh, and we have our number one in command at the chamber. Gloria, thank you. And I want to commend you once again for all the hard work and everything you're doing. You've hit the ground running. Congratulations. Congratulations.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“Hi, welcome to the City of Beautiful. Hello.”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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“I love it. Do we have any public comment, Mr. Clerk?”
City Commission · Aug 25, 2026
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City Commission · Aug 25, 2026