Remarks by Yvette Drucker
33 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 1 of 2
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“Can I just make one point of clarification? And yes, I agree with that process. For all the people in the audience and at home watching, the numbers that are there, because we didn't put the date, usually what we end up doing is whatever they got last year, we kind of stay to whatever the number was so that we don't increase it. But this process has always been one of those that we should look at with more clarity, and we've talked about that. I'm leaving. Because we don't want to do tonight is strip someone from funding that they have gotten in the past and without any notice So now we have…”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I move that we approve as you have just presented. I second. I second.”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“I mean, yes, I recommended 1000, but I don't mind doing maybe 1500. It's a smaller incremental but I did a thousand so we did last year they do a phenomenal job and they they're that's one of our big strategic things with green space and planting and free giveaway for the plants but maybe we go we meet them in the middle between the other the four of us we do like an average I think a fifteen hundred dollar allocation is good okay anyone else agree with that sentiment we need three”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Um, just to be fair, mean we could bump it to 1500 again because we did it for the other ones they never asked or oh they were awarded before last year sorry my bad I'm gonna get the wrong slot here usually we do a thousand that's been the norm but it doesn't mean we can't change it if somebody is feeling that um we should increase it is anyone willing to just give them a thousand and I include that in that group nascrow We had one, hold on a second, Mayor, give me a second. Yep. Two, three, we had three, three organizations, three, four that didn't apply, that they always get money and they…”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“For example, Gumball Limbaugh, we've got a big chunk, you know, so like that. So it was one, two, three, four, five. Does that mean we have to reallocate it all? But if we wanted to provide something, we can.”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“So we continue to reduce and continue to tackle this big list.”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Without still giving out half a million dollars to support our communities, correct. Thank you for that.”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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“Second. Exhibit, exhibit, I think. Exhibits one, two, and three.”
City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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City Council · Sep 22, 2026
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City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I recommend that we reappoint Erez Bar-Nur, Joe Peterson, and Allen West to the Community Appearance Board.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“I move to approve the consent agenda without item 8F.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I recommend that we adopt resolution 9A, resolution number 113, 2026.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Motion to adopt. Motion to adopt. Thank you.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“So I just want to recap for the folks out there that are listening to how we got here. So about a couple months ago, maybe three months ago before we went for summer hiatus, we had multiple presentations and we had a more affordable opportunity with Treasure Coast Planning Council, which was a federal agency. The majority of this council, not myself, voted against that. So I want to make it very clear to the public that there were other options that would have facilitated this process a lot faster and a lot less expensive. The majority of this council, not myself because I voted against that,…”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I move that we adopt ordinance number 5794.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I'd like to introduce ordinance 5798.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I'll introduce ordinance number 5800.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I will introduce ordinance number 5803.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I introduce ordinance number 5807.”
City Council · Sep 8, 2026
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“Yeah, October 13 is also a combined meeting. Just keep note of that.”
City Council · Aug 25, 2026
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“thank you senators do we have any questions for our yes go ahead miss trucker so thank you very much for being here um before i do my conclusion remarks so just staying on the same topic of property taxes we've had you know we had a lot of discussions by the way this is a governor initiative and he now has moved away from this initiative so whatever that informs the public i sit here every meeting and i give a little property tax update but um a lot of the the fire um you know and the counties and throughout in the state and police have come against Amendment 3 I think it's important to…”
City Council · Aug 25, 2026
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“Mayor Thompson, I move that we appoint Mark Ironman to the Marine Advisory Board.”
City Council · Aug 25, 2026
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“no true but that's how the procedure works in our there's not really the whole point of it the consent agenda is not there's not discussion i understand okay mayors yes mr can i just just make a comment um because i meant to pull it earlier but the firefighter agreement was in here um thank you for your service and that the collective bargaining has been approved with a consent agenda”
City Council · Aug 25, 2026
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“that is the ordinance um and the resolution the uh the direct citation uh fine for this violation would be a hundred dollars um and i am here to answer any questions you might have thank you mr shadd any questions for staff here i have a couple questions um mr shadd how much time has staff spent uh preparing this ordinance from your staff time and the time of the and legal as well to prepare this ordinance”
City Council · Aug 25, 2026