1 00:00:34,704 --> 00:00:35,132 protected but jeremy this is 2 00:00:35,132 --> 00:00:37,425 more than just checking boxes. 3 00:00:37,425 --> 00:00:40,425 >> it's about the future of 4 00:00:49,382 --> 00:00:52,382 the city and its environment 5 00:01:05,661 --> 00:01:06,850 I've been an environmental 6 00:01:06,850 --> 00:01:06,509 work, I went to school for 7 00:01:06,509 --> 00:01:06,937 environmental work, so it's 8 00:01:06,937 --> 00:01:07,362 something that I took on it 9 00:01:07,362 --> 00:01:07,787 and very you know an early 10 00:01:07,787 --> 00:01:08,211 age. And here in port. I was. 11 00:01:08,211 --> 00:01:08,636 You know lucky enough to be an 12 00:01:08,636 --> 00:01:09,620 arborist. And we really want 13 00:01:09,620 --> 00:01:09,499 to see the value and I see the 14 00:01:09,499 --> 00:01:09,923 value. 15 00:01:09,923 --> 00:01:10,268 >> and in the city in the and 16 00:01:10,268 --> 00:01:10,677 the environment making sure 17 00:01:10,677 --> 00:01:11,840 there's that balance between 18 00:01:11,840 --> 00:01:11,496 development and environmental 19 00:01:11,496 --> 00:01:11,901 protection. 20 00:01:11,901 --> 00:01:12,285 >> and trees is a big part of 21 00:01:12,285 --> 00:01:12,661 that right there's a lot of 22 00:01:12,661 --> 00:01:13,420 value in trees. 23 00:01:13,420 --> 00:01:13,419 >> once the home was built in 24 00:01:13,419 --> 00:01:13,749 the grating his finish the 25 00:01:13,749 --> 00:01:13,889 team comes back one last time 26 00:01:13,889 --> 00:01:14,270 to make sure everything that 27 00:01:14,270 --> 00:01:14,172 was promised on paper. 28 00:01:14,172 --> 00:01:14,307 >> exist on the ground one of 29 00:01:14,307 --> 00:01:14,440 the other things we keep 30 00:01:14,440 --> 00:01:14,659 looking at is we've got to 31 00:01:14,659 --> 00:01:14,908 hear of all the trees that 32 00:01:14,908 --> 00:01:15,103 they said that they were going 33 00:01:15,103 --> 00:01:15,236 to say and the benefit that it 34 00:01:15,236 --> 00:01:15,367 also we now have full-grown 35 00:01:15,367 --> 00:01:15,497 trees that are here to get 3 36 00:01:15,497 --> 00:01:15,630 this palm tree here and get a 37 00:01:15,630 --> 00:01:15,774 nice large oak tree here on 38 00:01:15,774 --> 00:01:15,934 the side as well that. It 39 00:01:15,934 --> 00:01:16,870 takes numerous years to get to 40 00:01:16,870 --> 00:01:16,229 this point and stuff and so 41 00:01:16,229 --> 00:01:16,361 it's already great established 42 00:01:16,361 --> 00:01:16,507 there it will provide a little 43 00:01:16,507 --> 00:01:16,644 bit of shade on to the house. 44 00:01:16,644 --> 00:01:16,780 Most like help him a little 45 00:01:16,780 --> 00:01:16,909 bit of a cooling took a lot of 46 00:01:16,909 --> 00:01:17,450 effort and care into saving 47 00:01:17,450 --> 00:01:17,188 these trees and stuff on here 48 00:01:17,188 --> 00:01:17,321 in as a second lot as you look 49 00:01:17,321 --> 00:01:17,456 all these oak trees and stuff 50 00:01:17,456 --> 00:01:17,592 that are sitting on here. You 51 00:01:17,592 --> 00:01:17,728 see we have this great mixture 52 00:01:17,728 --> 00:01:17,868 between the palm trees there. 53 00:01:17,868 --> 00:01:18,200 We have the pine trees in here 54 00:01:18,200 --> 00:01:18,133 we've got ovaries and stuff 55 00:01:18,133 --> 00:01:18,271 and just as we look at these 56 00:01:18,271 --> 00:01:18,407 lots and we have you know that 57 00:01:18,407 --> 00:01:18,548 mixture of 58 00:01:18,548 --> 00:01:18,687 of treason canopy that we have 59 00:01:18,687 --> 00:01:18,834 we still continue with that. 60 00:01:18,834 --> 00:01:18,976 And you know it's just a 61 00:01:18,976 --> 00:01:19,115 beautiful thing I said you're 62 00:01:19,115 --> 00:01:19,249 not you don't just get this 63 00:01:19,249 --> 00:01:19,387 from couple planted trees, but 64 00:01:19,387 --> 00:01:19,531 the conservation the stuff of 65 00:01:19,531 --> 00:01:19,668 it. It's not just about what 66 00:01:19,668 --> 00:01:19,819 gets built. 67 00:01:19,819 --> 00:01:19,949 >> it's about what's allowed 68 00:01:19,949 --> 00:01:20,840 to stay. 69 00:01:20,840 --> 00:01:20,214 >> so port has requirement on 70 00:01:20,214 --> 00:01:20,349 shrubs and that's just really 71 00:01:20,349 --> 00:01:20,488 give you more makes isis 72 00:01:20,488 --> 00:01:20,621 tadic's to see don't just have 73 00:01:20,621 --> 00:01:20,755 this. You know this building 74 00:01:20,755 --> 00:01:20,891 up there you're staring at 75 00:01:20,891 --> 00:01:21,260 these concrete walls, but you 76 00:01:21,260 --> 00:01:21,165 actually have nice. You know 77 00:01:21,165 --> 00:01:21,300 plans and stuff are ready 78 00:01:21,300 --> 00:01:21,437 they're going so you have this 79 00:01:21,437 --> 00:01:21,585 beautiful look also here 80 00:01:21,585 --> 00:01:21,722 because he genuinely enjoys 81 00:01:21,722 --> 00:01:21,859 being outdoors and working 82 00:01:21,859 --> 00:01:21,997 with nature every day. 83 00:01:21,997 --> 00:01:22,132 >> well I'm actually an 84 00:01:22,132 --> 00:01:22,266 outdoor person so many other 85 00:01:22,266 --> 00:01:22,400 go out camp you're doing 86 00:01:22,400 --> 00:01:22,532 things and I just like saying 87 00:01:22,532 --> 00:01:22,672 some of the different nature 88 00:01:22,672 --> 00:01:22,811 out before came to the 89 00:01:22,811 --> 00:01:22,947 landscape. 90 00:01:22,947 --> 00:01:23,800 >> and stuff there and just 91 00:01:23,800 --> 00:01:23,212 enjoy doing a lot of that it 92 00:01:23,212 --> 00:01:23,348 just kind of one of the things 93 00:01:23,348 --> 00:01:23,483 that just kind of fit right 94 00:01:23,483 --> 00:01:23,623 in. 95 00:01:23,623 --> 00:01:23,760 >> thank you for joining me 96 00:01:23,760 --> 00:01:23,894 today to visit the natural 97 00:01:23,894 --> 00:01:24,260 resources division it was 98 00:01:24,260 --> 00:01:24,163 great to see positive 99 00:01:24,163 --> 00:01:24,299 development from the beginning 100 00:01:24,299 --> 00:01:24,434 to the end. The thing i 101 00:01:24,434 --> 00:01:26,875 learned today was that there's 102 00:01:26,875 --> 00:01:27,609 a very deliberate and 103 00:01:27,609 --> 00:01:28,309 strategic calculation that can 104 00:01:28,309 --> 00:01:29,100 allow the homebuilder to save 105 00:01:29,100 --> 00:01:29,777 money in to save the trees at 106 00:01:29,777 --> 00:01:31,679 the same time. I think that's 107 00:01:31,679 --> 00:01:35,879 a great win win. I will see 108 00:01:42,490 --> 00:01:45,260 you on the next job. 109 00:01:45,260 --> 00:01:45,793 >> drove here city 110 00:01:45,793 --> 00:01:46,694 manager north port 111 00:01:46,694 --> 00:01:47,362 >> today, we're on the job 112 00:01:47,362 --> 00:01:50,362 with the north port police 113 00:02:01,475 --> 00:02:03,475 department let's go. 114 00:02:10,117 --> 00:02:13,117 >> before officer ever set out 115 00:02:13,588 --> 00:02:16,588 it starts here in dispatch. 116 00:02:17,291 --> 00:02:18,359 >> we're kind the eyes and 117 00:02:18,359 --> 00:02:20,395 ears for the officers as 118 00:02:20,395 --> 00:02:21,950 they're out on patrol, we cake 119 00:02:21,950 --> 00:02:24,950 all of the information that's 120 00:02:24,499 --> 00:02:25,933 coming in on any incoming and 121 00:02:25,933 --> 00:02:26,634 we we are information gather. 122 00:02:26,634 --> 00:02:29,634 So we're we're providing all 123 00:02:30,604 --> 00:02:31,306 the information all the 124 00:02:31,306 --> 00:02:32,730 details. So the officers can 125 00:02:32,730 --> 00:02:32,774 formulate their appropriate 126 00:02:32,774 --> 00:02:35,174 response debate depending on 127 00:02:35,977 --> 00:02:36,711 the situation while we're 128 00:02:36,711 --> 00:02:39,111 gathering all that information 129 00:02:40,915 --> 00:02:43,170 one of as our call taker. Our 130 00:02:43,170 --> 00:02:43,718 dispatcher which is where 131 00:02:43,718 --> 00:02:46,921 chris is sitting today she is 132 00:02:46,921 --> 00:02:47,689 going to disseminate that 133 00:02:47,689 --> 00:02:48,456 information out to on the 134 00:02:48,456 --> 00:02:49,190 radio in many cases, the 135 00:02:49,190 --> 00:02:51,590 information to provides enough 136 00:02:53,261 --> 00:02:53,961 to help someone guide the 137 00:02:53,961 --> 00:02:55,530 right response to field a lot 138 00:02:55,530 --> 00:02:57,198 of phone calls answer a lot of 139 00:02:57,198 --> 00:02:58,166 questions and sometimes that's 140 00:02:58,166 --> 00:02:59,767 all they need they don't 141 00:02:59,767 --> 00:03:00,435 necessarily need police offer 142 00:03:00,435 --> 00:03:02,835 officer response we provide 143 00:03:04,939 --> 00:03:05,373 a lot of information to the to 144 00:03:05,373 --> 00:03:06,740 the citizens. 145 00:03:06,740 --> 00:03:07,609 >> in addition to just 146 00:03:07,609 --> 00:03:08,276 answering phone calls in 147 00:03:08,276 --> 00:03:10,676 dispatching its we monitor 148 00:03:11,613 --> 00:03:12,213 this is our cad system. 149 00:03:12,213 --> 00:03:13,414 >> where we can kind of 150 00:03:13,414 --> 00:03:14,810 monitor everything that we're 151 00:03:14,810 --> 00:03:14,815 doing here where im put all 152 00:03:14,815 --> 00:03:17,815 the information that we gather 153 00:03:18,185 --> 00:03:18,919 over the phone. Where we 154 00:03:18,919 --> 00:03:21,255 monitor all the calls that are 155 00:03:21,255 --> 00:03:21,956 actively going on we monitor 156 00:03:21,956 --> 00:03:24,356 officer status. What they're 157 00:03:25,527 --> 00:03:26,194 doing how long they've been on 158 00:03:26,194 --> 00:03:29,794 a call. We keep in constant 159 00:03:35,870 --> 00:03:39,470 contact with them so today is 160 00:03:44,646 --> 00:03:45,913 thursday SEPTEMBER 2026 161 00:03:45,913 --> 00:03:47,849 >> we're in the city chambers 162 00:03:47,849 --> 00:03:48,750 and I call a city commission 163 00:03:48,750 --> 00:03:49,751 regular meeting to order 164 00:03:49,751 --> 00:03:50,451 commissioners present are 165 00:03:50,451 --> 00:03:52,451 commissioner devolve missions 166 00:03:53,154 --> 00:03:56,154 does mayor vice mayor and 167 00:03:56,791 --> 00:03:57,525 commissioner there's road for 168 00:03:57,525 --> 00:04:00,895 this meeting. Also the rise in 169 00:04:00,895 --> 00:04:03,932 our city manager return for we 170 00:04:03,932 --> 00:04:04,666 know city clerk fall sports 171 00:04:04,666 --> 00:04:07,660 specialist lender police chief 172 00:04:09,300 --> 00:04:09,637 there isn't and fire I'm 173 00:04:09,637 --> 00:04:10,271 requesting mission to the 174 00:04:10,271 --> 00:04:12,671 hubble the staff maintain 175 00:04:14,410 --> 00:04:17,410 order in the heart this 176 00:04:18,879 --> 00:04:21,279 meeting, city commission also 177 00:04:21,283 --> 00:04:22,650 3 states that attend the from 178 00:04:22,650 --> 00:04:23,384 gauging in personal and what 179 00:04:23,384 --> 00:04:26,384 you're going land are profane 180 00:04:28,122 --> 00:04:28,824 and disorderly conduct. 181 00:04:28,824 --> 00:04:29,524 Additional meeting attendees 182 00:04:29,524 --> 00:04:33,124 must refrain from a scene for 183 00:04:36,731 --> 00:04:39,131 orders including kerry wins 184 00:04:40,168 --> 00:04:41,603 all deserves the peace and 185 00:04:41,603 --> 00:04:43,204 good order thank commissioner 186 00:04:43,204 --> 00:04:45,604 in the pledge to 187 00:04:57,119 --> 00:04:57,519 and stands nation under GOD 188 00:04:57,519 --> 00:04:59,519 indivisible 189 00:05:00,889 --> 00:05:02,889 all. Thank you 190 00:05:06,610 --> 00:05:09,610 >> moving on to the approval 191 00:05:11,650 --> 00:05:11,767 of agenda you motion 192 00:05:11,767 --> 00:05:13,767 commissioner stella seconded 193 00:05:14,602 --> 00:05:15,470 by vice mayor 194 00:05:15,470 --> 00:05:18,470 one too to approve agenda 195 00:05:21,709 --> 00:05:24,709 nothing to that vote. Passes 5 196 00:05:33,688 --> 00:05:34,389 to 0 city public comment. 197 00:05:34,389 --> 00:05:35,560 >> tamara its seating tickets 198 00:05:35,560 --> 00:05:37,592 are going to get schools on 199 00:05:37,592 --> 00:05:38,260 throughout entire school long 200 00:05:38,260 --> 00:05:41,260 before a election also be 201 00:05:42,960 --> 00:05:45,696 flying that high the need for 202 00:05:49,137 --> 00:05:52,737 a national, if if you school 203 00:06:00,649 --> 00:06:03,485 is in the and want to raise 204 00:06:03,485 --> 00:06:05,485 general care about 205 00:06:06,788 --> 00:06:08,788 responsibility across city 206 00:06:12,260 --> 00:06:14,260 2027 the 346 $670,228 sitting 207 00:06:21,770 --> 00:06:23,770 a 5% by 208 00:06:24,139 --> 00:06:26,539 >> every to a 164,466 1000 the 209 00:06:30,879 --> 00:06:34,479 money to know some actual in 210 00:06:36,919 --> 00:06:37,653 other words to see identified 211 00:06:37,653 --> 00:06:41,853 what and should have it in way 212 00:06:43,358 --> 00:06:46,358 they wouldn't it. The city 213 00:06:58,600 --> 00:06:58,707 from 769 one dash 22. Are and 214 00:06:58,707 --> 00:07:01,107 6 years government has saying 215 00:07:05,980 --> 00:07:10,180 they a symbol of city why are 216 00:07:10,752 --> 00:07:12,954 events sent out a living with 217 00:07:12,954 --> 00:07:13,655 services stamina 5% reduction 218 00:07:13,655 --> 00:07:16,550 exercise proves there's going 219 00:07:18,226 --> 00:07:21,826 have and answer is to actually 220 00:07:25,300 --> 00:07:25,934 make sound back it's 221 00:07:25,934 --> 00:07:27,934 retirement contributions. 222 00:07:33,842 --> 00:07:34,643 Compound over time. This 223 00:07:34,643 --> 00:07:37,643 mission should ask the same 224 00:07:41,650 --> 00:07:43,840 resources are being sedition. 225 00:07:43,840 --> 00:07:45,484 A service not meaningfully 226 00:07:46,855 --> 00:07:47,522 reducing are all saying they 227 00:07:47,522 --> 00:07:49,992 would forced to make dancer 228 00:07:49,992 --> 00:07:51,992 and now with 229 00:07:53,995 --> 00:07:55,995 >> not actually reduced. 230 00:08:03,538 --> 00:08:05,538 Person meeting. 231 00:08:06,141 --> 00:08:09,741 >> and before you start us to 232 00:08:13,115 --> 00:08:16,115 when issue first come last 233 00:08:17,186 --> 00:08:19,621 meeting about comments MAY I. 234 00:08:19,621 --> 00:08:20,288 Honestly did not recall making 235 00:08:20,288 --> 00:08:20,889 those statements and after 236 00:08:20,889 --> 00:08:23,889 over the last few days 237 00:08:23,992 --> 00:08:26,392 listening to the recordings. 238 00:08:29,300 --> 00:08:29,764 >> we'll take 239 00:08:29,764 --> 00:08:32,164 >> ownership of those comments 240 00:08:34,502 --> 00:08:36,538 and disparaging comments I 241 00:08:36,538 --> 00:08:38,538 want formally publicly 242 00:08:43,111 --> 00:08:45,247 apologize to you at this time. 243 00:08:45,247 --> 00:08:48,247 And also I'm sincere, various 244 00:08:53,187 --> 00:08:54,422 charities, 245 00:08:54,422 --> 00:08:56,324 >> appreciate serve and for 246 00:08:56,324 --> 00:08:57,425 the record my name is samuel 247 00:08:57,425 --> 00:08:58,590 and I'm here tonight to 248 00:08:58,590 --> 00:09:00,590 deliver necessary reality 249 00:09:01,930 --> 00:09:04,930 check for chamber. I stand 250 00:09:06,702 --> 00:09:09,671 lockstep with call andrew my 251 00:09:09,671 --> 00:09:11,406 friend, my friend of the 252 00:09:11,406 --> 00:09:12,808 supporting this message. Don't 253 00:09:12,808 --> 00:09:14,375 know what the speech it just 254 00:09:14,375 --> 00:09:15,577 taught me how to stand here 255 00:09:15,577 --> 00:09:16,277 and be great tonight some of 256 00:09:16,277 --> 00:09:19,877 great and I'm going to speak 257 00:09:20,815 --> 00:09:21,817 to each and every one of 258 00:09:21,817 --> 00:09:24,217 >> call about integrity to 259 00:09:24,819 --> 00:09:26,621 this podium on AUGUST 31st 260 00:09:26,621 --> 00:09:28,570 marion where I show your 261 00:09:28,570 --> 00:09:28,757 formal apology tonight it 262 00:09:28,757 --> 00:09:29,357 takes accountability to stand 263 00:09:29,357 --> 00:09:32,600 before the public and I 264 00:09:32,600 --> 00:09:34,600 appreciate the gesture. 265 00:09:34,629 --> 00:09:35,297 However, an apology for a hot 266 00:09:35,297 --> 00:09:36,310 consult does not embrace a 267 00:09:36,310 --> 00:09:36,632 systematic administrative. The 268 00:09:36,632 --> 00:09:39,320 trial public trust that 269 00:09:40,135 --> 00:09:42,204 occurred in this room. First I 270 00:09:42,204 --> 00:09:43,405 want to formally. Thank 271 00:09:43,405 --> 00:09:45,405 commissioner dimitris patrol, 272 00:09:45,574 --> 00:09:46,375 he was the only person on this 273 00:09:46,375 --> 00:09:46,975 ties with the poor side you 274 00:09:46,975 --> 00:09:49,375 stand against a heavily 275 00:09:49,778 --> 00:09:50,446 compromised amended 276 00:09:50,446 --> 00:09:52,846 moratorium. That's loves to 277 00:09:54,250 --> 00:09:54,917 developer review process like 278 00:09:54,917 --> 00:09:55,651 forward behind closed doors 279 00:09:55,651 --> 00:09:59,251 pretending to pause it for the 280 00:09:59,455 --> 00:10:01,556 public. To the rest of the 281 00:10:01,556 --> 00:10:02,157 starters, including 282 00:10:02,157 --> 00:10:04,157 commissioner stops your 283 00:10:04,626 --> 00:10:05,360 actions AUGUST 31st went far 284 00:10:05,360 --> 00:10:08,496 beyond the slip of the time of 285 00:10:08,496 --> 00:10:12,960 closing of the eye player of 286 00:10:12,434 --> 00:10:13,735 the fall confronted with 287 00:10:13,735 --> 00:10:14,436 evidence you initial denials, 288 00:10:14,436 --> 00:10:17,505 but tape does not lie and the 289 00:10:17,505 --> 00:10:19,905 public record his apartment. 290 00:10:20,376 --> 00:10:22,376 We're sure administration 291 00:10:22,377 --> 00:10:24,112 actively 7 chart star 292 00:10:24,112 --> 00:10:24,747 democratic rights penndot 293 00:10:24,747 --> 00:10:25,414 announcements like those 294 00:10:25,414 --> 00:10:27,814 imposed on cards magically 295 00:10:31,320 --> 00:10:32,540 shut 02:00am just silence road 296 00:10:32,540 --> 00:10:33,822 and apologies sir cannot fix a 297 00:10:33,822 --> 00:10:35,924 broken process which is why 298 00:10:35,924 --> 00:10:37,920 residents are officially 299 00:10:37,920 --> 00:10:39,920 requesting governor desantis 300 00:10:39,427 --> 00:10:40,950 to launch an immediate review 301 00:10:40,950 --> 00:10:43,695 and start year of siege of 302 00:10:46,435 --> 00:10:48,835 corruption of leadership. Out 303 00:10:51,506 --> 00:10:52,207 there presentacion looks like 304 00:10:52,207 --> 00:10:54,209 the answer is l and m right 305 00:10:54,209 --> 00:10:56,609 you always protect your 306 00:10:57,212 --> 00:10:58,747 husband and we not has been up 307 00:10:58,747 --> 00:10:59,481 all that I'm sorry but you 308 00:10:59,481 --> 00:11:03,810 should just ahead and sit down 309 00:11:04,286 --> 00:11:04,953 and stay with their works out. 310 00:11:04,953 --> 00:11:05,620 >> do you accept complaint, 311 00:11:05,620 --> 00:11:08,200 the circle absolute capture 312 00:11:09,391 --> 00:11:12,991 and our city hall. That was 313 00:11:13,396 --> 00:11:15,296 happening across our country 314 00:11:15,296 --> 00:11:16,310 we're saying complete take 315 00:11:16,310 --> 00:11:17,766 over the united states reached 316 00:11:17,766 --> 00:11:20,369 a point where tax form 317 00:11:20,369 --> 00:11:22,504 candidates running for our 318 00:11:22,504 --> 00:11:24,239 local council to step and 319 00:11:24,239 --> 00:11:25,441 remind us of americans who 320 00:11:25,441 --> 00:11:27,841 right actual constitution in 321 00:11:32,581 --> 00:11:34,981 southwest. And the change 322 00:11:35,184 --> 00:11:37,184 honest representation to 323 00:11:40,422 --> 00:11:42,524 answer to the citizens. Check 324 00:11:42,524 --> 00:11:44,924 for straight perceived north 325 00:11:45,727 --> 00:11:46,428 korea are on this data those 326 00:11:46,428 --> 00:11:48,828 abusive leadership and yield 327 00:11:50,665 --> 00:11:52,665 my time. 328 00:11:57,206 --> 00:11:59,206 >> paul 329 00:12:04,460 --> 00:12:04,913 >> you. 330 00:12:04,913 --> 00:12:07,913 Don't have the jacket for 331 00:12:11,653 --> 00:12:13,653 public 332 00:12:14,560 --> 00:12:14,690 >> takes away a little bit of 333 00:12:14,690 --> 00:12:18,600 what I had to say to that 334 00:12:18,600 --> 00:12:21,660 thank you for the time. Homes 335 00:12:23,399 --> 00:12:24,133 from 1878 held him on AUGUST, 336 00:12:24,133 --> 00:12:26,735 16 followed letter was sent to 337 00:12:26,735 --> 00:12:29,710 director regard. A phone call 338 00:12:29,710 --> 00:12:32,671 and changes to you about also 339 00:12:33,308 --> 00:12:34,900 sent all commissioners. 340 00:12:34,900 --> 00:12:37,900 Including public works in the 341 00:12:38,313 --> 00:12:39,140 building department. First 342 00:12:39,140 --> 00:12:42,614 though at the show you first 343 00:12:43,520 --> 00:12:43,752 here on MAY 28. It's been 344 00:12:43,752 --> 00:12:44,319 acknowledged that the new you 345 00:12:44,319 --> 00:12:46,719 oh yeah, is creating 346 00:12:48,557 --> 00:12:49,758 significant problems for men. 347 00:12:49,758 --> 00:12:50,859 One of the change is not a 348 00:12:50,859 --> 00:12:51,527 love for the removal of saddam 349 00:12:51,527 --> 00:12:53,527 including utility easement 350 00:12:53,963 --> 00:12:56,363 without permit. This took 351 00:12:56,599 --> 00:12:59,599 place jason to my property. 352 00:13:00,603 --> 00:13:02,438 With no oversight. Events 353 00:13:02,438 --> 00:13:04,438 damage utilities encroachment 354 00:13:07,142 --> 00:13:08,110 issues control runoff. I was 355 00:13:08,110 --> 00:13:08,811 told these changes for and to 356 00:13:08,811 --> 00:13:11,811 prevent parking on the grass 357 00:13:13,148 --> 00:13:13,749 forwards. We have camp 358 00:13:13,749 --> 00:13:16,149 complete with a mascot 359 00:13:16,485 --> 00:13:18,120 adjacent to a property really 360 00:13:18,120 --> 00:13:21,120 pass the picture around you 361 00:13:24,193 --> 00:13:26,362 guys have an idea what it is. 362 00:13:26,362 --> 00:13:26,995 >> JANUARY 31st 2024 see case 363 00:13:26,995 --> 00:13:28,995 2414 was filed concerned 364 00:13:29,698 --> 00:13:30,566 outdoor counts. 365 00:13:30,566 --> 00:13:32,566 >> cosmic cap businesses 366 00:13:32,668 --> 00:13:35,680 continue to add outdoor 367 00:13:36,639 --> 00:13:37,506 kennels in cages this is 368 00:13:37,506 --> 00:13:38,173 creating a nuisance to the 369 00:13:38,173 --> 00:13:40,573 fact that they're trapping 370 00:13:41,444 --> 00:13:42,178 feral cats to the area. Once 371 00:13:42,178 --> 00:13:45,778 again. I know oversight by the 372 00:13:47,783 --> 00:13:50,783 city. This time concerns some 373 00:13:51,521 --> 00:13:53,880 of the photos show. But on 374 00:13:53,880 --> 00:13:53,789 monday AUGUST 24th, they went 375 00:13:53,789 --> 00:13:54,490 to the north port police 376 00:13:54,490 --> 00:13:56,890 department filed a complaint 377 00:13:58,527 --> 00:13:59,895 concerning her arrest. They 378 00:13:59,895 --> 00:14:00,629 told me that they are unable 379 00:14:00,629 --> 00:14:03,533 to determine if the signage is 380 00:14:03,533 --> 00:14:06,533 directed at my property. Just 381 00:14:06,635 --> 00:14:08,804 got to put this in there so. 382 00:14:08,804 --> 00:14:10,206 The new now because no photos 383 00:14:10,206 --> 00:14:12,841 put some pretty bold are 384 00:14:12,841 --> 00:14:15,841 science because. I filed a 385 00:14:19,181 --> 00:14:19,882 complaint. Which is kind you 386 00:14:19,882 --> 00:14:22,840 know all these things have a 387 00:14:22,840 --> 00:14:25,684 name with them now. You're not 388 00:14:26,856 --> 00:14:27,456 you're not anonymous. And so 389 00:14:27,456 --> 00:14:29,456 there's retaliation and 390 00:14:32,528 --> 00:14:33,162 harassment. If you are seeing 391 00:14:33,162 --> 00:14:35,764 pictures you that this is 392 00:14:35,764 --> 00:14:38,764 directed. At my property. And 393 00:14:41,804 --> 00:14:42,504 my family. I'm here today ask. 394 00:14:42,504 --> 00:14:44,730 What are you doing to protect 395 00:14:44,730 --> 00:14:46,473 property values. Quality of 396 00:14:46,942 --> 00:14:49,342 life issues. Anybody would 397 00:14:52,114 --> 00:14:55,714 like to respond. If you want. 398 00:15:05,260 --> 00:15:05,928 Passed photos. That's a thao. 399 00:15:05,928 --> 00:15:08,928 Never really had a problem 400 00:15:11,367 --> 00:15:12,101 before. With parking. Traders 401 00:15:12,101 --> 00:15:15,905 within a couple of feet of the 402 00:15:15,905 --> 00:15:18,905 part the property line. This 403 00:15:18,908 --> 00:15:21,908 whole issue comes it comes 404 00:15:23,612 --> 00:15:24,614 about for all this removal the 405 00:15:24,614 --> 00:15:25,848 commissioners. 406 00:15:25,848 --> 00:15:28,418 >> sir your time what I want 407 00:15:28,418 --> 00:15:30,752 to do is city manager staff to 408 00:15:30,752 --> 00:15:34,352 get with this the concern for 409 00:15:36,559 --> 00:15:37,427 >> mostly due to happens in 410 00:15:37,427 --> 00:15:38,127 these pictures something to 411 00:15:38,127 --> 00:15:38,761 the times up you know it was 412 00:15:38,761 --> 00:15:39,495 you and you're welcome to 413 00:15:39,495 --> 00:15:42,495 email us your pictures anytime 414 00:15:44,633 --> 00:15:46,633 as well. 415 00:16:04,190 --> 00:16:04,754 >> good 416 00:16:04,754 --> 00:16:05,421 >> afternoon. My name is chris 417 00:16:05,421 --> 00:16:06,155 bridges, city resident and 418 00:16:06,155 --> 00:16:08,124 retired firefighter with north 419 00:16:08,124 --> 00:16:10,524 port fire. Rescue member 420 00:16:13,696 --> 00:16:14,697 engine plant. In SEPTEMBER of 421 00:16:14,697 --> 00:16:16,697 2012 the city commission 422 00:16:16,699 --> 00:16:17,333 passed ordinance 2012 18 which 423 00:16:17,333 --> 00:16:19,333 established supplemental 424 00:16:20,336 --> 00:16:20,936 retirement benefits for 425 00:16:20,936 --> 00:16:21,671 pension. This ordinance 426 00:16:21,671 --> 00:16:24,671 established a share plan using 427 00:16:24,974 --> 00:16:28,574 excess state tax money. In the 428 00:16:28,978 --> 00:16:30,112 to share plans that were cow. 429 00:16:30,112 --> 00:16:32,181 It established an initial 430 00:16:32,181 --> 00:16:32,815 allocation of by establishment 431 00:16:32,815 --> 00:16:35,815 of annual reading on 13th 432 00:16:37,620 --> 00:16:38,320 chat. The reasons myself 433 00:16:38,320 --> 00:16:39,855 members all original members 434 00:16:39,855 --> 00:16:40,522 of the fire department have 435 00:16:40,522 --> 00:16:42,922 been excluded from sheriff 436 00:16:46,262 --> 00:16:47,931 plant. This exclusion clearly 437 00:16:47,931 --> 00:16:49,565 contradicts the language in 438 00:16:49,565 --> 00:16:50,200 ordinance 2012 this dash 18 as 439 00:16:50,200 --> 00:16:50,900 it relates to the 440 00:16:50,900 --> 00:16:52,900 establishment share accounts 441 00:16:55,170 --> 00:16:56,139 and annual credit of note is 442 00:16:56,139 --> 00:16:57,600 language in the ordinance does 443 00:16:57,600 --> 00:16:57,573 exclude us from the initial 444 00:16:57,573 --> 00:16:59,573 crediting based upon 445 00:17:01,877 --> 00:17:03,712 employment states. Sure I was 446 00:17:03,712 --> 00:17:04,347 established in 2012 we're 447 00:17:04,347 --> 00:17:05,470 aware of benefit and are 448 00:17:05,470 --> 00:17:08,470 exclusion until the summer of 449 00:17:08,500 --> 00:17:10,186 2021. And we've been trying to 450 00:17:10,186 --> 00:17:10,886 solve for the past 4 years. 451 00:17:10,886 --> 00:17:15,860 yet we have not been able to 452 00:17:15,491 --> 00:17:16,192 do so. In APRIL 26, we 453 00:17:16,192 --> 00:17:19,192 received an analysis from the 454 00:17:19,763 --> 00:17:22,763 same legal team. Authored by 455 00:17:23,399 --> 00:17:23,966 assistant city attorney 456 00:17:23,966 --> 00:17:24,700 caitlin coughlin that 457 00:17:24,700 --> 00:17:25,434 determined that we should have 458 00:17:25,434 --> 00:17:26,135 been and should be included in 459 00:17:26,135 --> 00:17:29,735 the share plant as it relates 460 00:17:29,738 --> 00:17:31,774 to annual credit. This opinion 461 00:17:31,774 --> 00:17:32,475 and mirrors what our attorney 462 00:17:32,475 --> 00:17:35,475 as well as pension board 463 00:17:36,450 --> 00:17:36,746 turning determined in this 464 00:17:36,746 --> 00:17:37,413 initial opinion again know is 465 00:17:37,413 --> 00:17:39,813 that pension board turning 466 00:17:40,817 --> 00:17:41,450 changed his determination. He 467 00:17:41,450 --> 00:17:43,586 spoke with former pension 468 00:17:43,586 --> 00:17:44,554 board members and former 469 00:17:44,554 --> 00:17:46,956 actually in his reversal he 470 00:17:46,956 --> 00:17:47,624 stated that it was in the 471 00:17:47,624 --> 00:17:50,624 intense to exclude us from 472 00:17:50,860 --> 00:17:53,860 this plan entirely. Couple of 473 00:17:56,799 --> 00:17:59,535 excerpts from and so documents 474 00:17:59,535 --> 00:18:01,437 clearly limit eligibility for 475 00:18:01,437 --> 00:18:02,710 the one-time in chair plant 476 00:18:02,710 --> 00:18:02,939 allocation but you're not 477 00:18:02,939 --> 00:18:05,339 impose similar restrictions on 478 00:18:06,475 --> 00:18:07,176 the ongoing and will 479 00:18:07,176 --> 00:18:07,777 supplemental benefit because 480 00:18:07,777 --> 00:18:08,478 florida requires strict 481 00:18:08,478 --> 00:18:11,747 adherence to the terms of the 482 00:18:11,747 --> 00:18:12,448 rat fight cba and implementing 483 00:18:12,448 --> 00:18:14,448 ordinance any interpretation 484 00:18:14,617 --> 00:18:15,751 of the annual credit 485 00:18:15,751 --> 00:18:16,386 provision. It imports 486 00:18:16,386 --> 00:18:17,860 limitation not expressly 487 00:18:17,860 --> 00:18:17,753 stated in the government 488 00:18:17,753 --> 00:18:19,753 documents PRESIDENT's legal 489 00:18:21,757 --> 00:18:22,491 rest. Because of pension 490 00:18:22,491 --> 00:18:25,491 board's failure to follow this 491 00:18:25,695 --> 00:18:26,595 ordinance as written we 492 00:18:26,595 --> 00:18:27,296 reached a point that order for 493 00:18:27,296 --> 00:18:28,598 us to resolve it will become 494 00:18:28,598 --> 00:18:29,265 necessary to file a lawsuit 495 00:18:29,265 --> 00:18:32,865 against a pension or in the 496 00:18:34,604 --> 00:18:35,338 city. This is a lot to resolve 497 00:18:35,338 --> 00:18:38,474 this. It will cost the city in 498 00:18:38,474 --> 00:18:39,208 the morning. It the 499 00:18:39,208 --> 00:18:39,942 department. You know the funny 500 00:18:39,942 --> 00:18:42,942 come entirely from the pension 501 00:18:43,513 --> 00:18:44,146 fund. I'm looking for we are 502 00:18:44,146 --> 00:18:46,516 asking for assistance for 503 00:18:46,516 --> 00:18:47,750 direction from the city 504 00:18:47,750 --> 00:18:48,818 commission. Figure out how we 505 00:18:48,818 --> 00:18:49,419 can get the pension board the 506 00:18:49,419 --> 00:18:51,419 following ordinance as 507 00:18:56,226 --> 00:18:57,827 written. Language in ordinance 508 00:18:57,827 --> 00:18:59,195 you neighborworks and the cba 509 00:18:59,195 --> 00:19:00,563 all indicate that we should be 510 00:19:00,563 --> 00:19:01,196 a part of this year plan and 511 00:19:01,196 --> 00:19:01,697 should be and should have 512 00:19:01,697 --> 00:19:03,697 receiving annual 513 00:19:04,834 --> 00:19:06,834 we've got 514 00:19:19,982 --> 00:19:21,982 thanks. 515 00:19:24,200 --> 00:19:26,200 Well good afternoon 516 00:19:26,589 --> 00:19:28,989 everybody. On the direst 517 00:19:38,301 --> 00:19:41,901 chamber. For say. Been and you 518 00:19:42,304 --> 00:19:43,390 ladies, chamber. 519 00:19:43,390 --> 00:19:45,241 >> you guys are so blessed and 520 00:19:45,241 --> 00:19:48,241 lucky to have the safeties. 521 00:19:51,247 --> 00:19:56,647 And so are we all of us. Is a 522 00:19:57,787 --> 00:20:01,387 long way. Just want to give 523 00:20:04,894 --> 00:20:07,197 you an idea raises about 524 00:20:07,197 --> 00:20:07,897 48 million gallons daily prior 525 00:20:07,897 --> 00:20:10,400 resell supplied near the lake 526 00:20:10,400 --> 00:20:11,670 manatee reservoir. 527 00:20:11,670 --> 00:20:13,202 >> plans to hook up to the 528 00:20:13,202 --> 00:20:16,802 peace river. In the very near 529 00:20:21,711 --> 00:20:22,879 future. Sarasota thank you 530 00:20:22,879 --> 00:20:24,647 tour. Announced a short period 531 00:20:24,647 --> 00:20:27,647 combination of it so well 532 00:20:28,485 --> 00:20:29,185 wholesale purchases for county 533 00:20:29,185 --> 00:20:31,585 and heavy baseline allocation 534 00:20:34,900 --> 00:20:36,893 from the pace river facility. 535 00:20:36,893 --> 00:20:38,893 Charlotte county about 1617 536 00:20:41,531 --> 00:20:42,532 stays city of punta gorda 78 537 00:20:42,532 --> 00:20:44,532 daily. 538 00:20:44,600 --> 00:20:46,600 >> no reports 45 4.5 to 5.5 539 00:20:48,204 --> 00:20:48,905 million gallons daily and 540 00:20:48,905 --> 00:20:51,905 desoto uses the last they're 541 00:20:53,676 --> 00:20:55,676 under once daily. 542 00:20:55,979 --> 00:20:59,579 >> now if we take the water 543 00:21:00,650 --> 00:21:01,618 being used in pull her any 544 00:21:01,618 --> 00:21:03,618 party manatee hillsborough 545 00:21:03,919 --> 00:21:07,519 charlotte county so we can I 546 00:21:08,891 --> 00:21:09,692 can assure you right now. It's 547 00:21:09,692 --> 00:21:12,920 a pretty overwhelming amount 548 00:21:13,295 --> 00:21:16,895 of water that's being from the 549 00:21:17,367 --> 00:21:18,100 but we to companies like 550 00:21:18,100 --> 00:21:21,100 because there is a prime 551 00:21:23,372 --> 00:21:26,109 example for me to use. Water 552 00:21:26,109 --> 00:21:26,843 permit issued by swift like 553 00:21:26,843 --> 00:21:29,843 using every day every 171 down 554 00:21:31,140 --> 00:21:32,480 today. 555 00:21:32,480 --> 00:21:32,682 >> the basketball court we 556 00:21:32,682 --> 00:21:34,317 call ball well, this is a 557 00:21:34,317 --> 00:21:36,317 waterfall. 558 00:21:39,922 --> 00:21:42,322 >> same analogy. For bill 559 00:21:45,395 --> 00:21:48,395 serves all 67 counties. Not g 560 00:21:50,233 --> 00:21:50,934 when we put in foil. Like 2 561 00:21:50,934 --> 00:21:53,870 seconds what happens when we 562 00:21:53,870 --> 00:21:57,470 send it over but is there 563 00:21:58,208 --> 00:22:01,244 anything in your ear piece of 564 00:22:01,244 --> 00:22:01,911 it was hundreds of miles to 565 00:22:01,911 --> 00:22:05,511 big box going to talk more 566 00:22:05,715 --> 00:22:09,315 about that big box later. It's 567 00:22:10,453 --> 00:22:13,690 a heat box, it's longer about 568 00:22:13,690 --> 00:22:15,358 the servers. It's about the 569 00:22:15,358 --> 00:22:16,920 energy as about to where they 570 00:22:16,920 --> 00:22:20,292 can into it. We don't have the 571 00:22:21,698 --> 00:22:22,398 water for this. 572 00:22:22,398 --> 00:22:23,866 >> I appreciate that apology 573 00:22:23,866 --> 00:22:24,534 because it wasn't just the 574 00:22:24,534 --> 00:22:27,534 same list to every resident 575 00:22:38,800 --> 00:22:38,782 for day. Thank you 576 00:22:38,782 --> 00:22:41,782 >> she will the new employees 577 00:22:45,789 --> 00:22:47,789 saying 578 00:22:49,459 --> 00:22:50,930 >> are ready get 8, 579 00:22:50,930 --> 00:22:50,761 >> well everyone for the 580 00:22:50,761 --> 00:22:53,161 record christine mcdade on 581 00:22:53,829 --> 00:22:55,165 human resources. Director. 582 00:22:55,165 --> 00:22:56,333 It's my pleasure to formally 583 00:22:56,333 --> 00:22:57,000 introduce some of our newest 584 00:22:57,000 --> 00:22:59,936 team members today's what I 585 00:22:59,936 --> 00:23:00,670 call your name please stand. 586 00:23:00,670 --> 00:23:04,870 We have to the city clerk just 587 00:23:08,378 --> 00:23:08,978 proper. 588 00:23:08,978 --> 00:23:10,978 >> highway when diverse 589 00:23:14,317 --> 00:23:16,317 firefighter 590 00:23:19,622 --> 00:23:21,622 front. 591 00:23:25,428 --> 00:23:27,428 You're firefighter emt. 592 00:23:29,366 --> 00:23:31,366 Firefighter 593 00:23:39,275 --> 00:23:39,943 no longer asked our 594 00:23:39,943 --> 00:23:43,543 and finally we also do some 595 00:23:46,816 --> 00:23:47,517 stanford all firefighter emt. 596 00:23:47,517 --> 00:23:48,251 From development services we 597 00:23:48,251 --> 00:23:52,451 have kevin the point is a code 598 00:23:53,156 --> 00:23:55,156 enforcement intact. 599 00:23:58,995 --> 00:23:59,696 Gavin o'neill code enforcement 600 00:23:59,696 --> 00:24:02,696 from tinsley of planning and 601 00:24:05,268 --> 00:24:05,969 zoning. 602 00:24:05,969 --> 00:24:08,369 And finally from development 603 00:24:13,443 --> 00:24:14,310 services john whisler project. 604 00:24:14,310 --> 00:24:17,310 In from parks and recreation 605 00:24:20,150 --> 00:24:20,650 we have benjamin hass 606 00:24:20,650 --> 00:24:22,650 and nicolas comes 607 00:24:26,456 --> 00:24:27,757 groundskeeper too. 608 00:24:27,757 --> 00:24:29,359 This is sort of a was because 609 00:24:29,359 --> 00:24:29,959 we're going over a few months 610 00:24:29,959 --> 00:24:30,627 to catch public works 611 00:24:30,627 --> 00:24:32,627 alexander glaser equipment 612 00:24:35,980 --> 00:24:35,765 operator 613 00:24:35,765 --> 00:24:38,165 meeting at quitman operator 614 00:24:40,803 --> 00:24:41,471 too. 615 00:24:41,471 --> 00:24:43,871 Equipment operator one for 616 00:24:50,647 --> 00:24:51,280 roads. On track specialists. 617 00:24:51,280 --> 00:24:53,680 And refresh our security 618 00:24:56,152 --> 00:24:58,152 guard. 619 00:25:01,892 --> 00:25:02,626 Security lando maria. 620 00:25:02,626 --> 00:25:06,226 And then finally a mechanic to 621 00:25:07,998 --> 00:25:08,932 eric dallas. 622 00:25:08,932 --> 00:25:09,632 Quite a few from utilities we 623 00:25:09,632 --> 00:25:12,632 have keegan plants, the water 624 00:25:14,304 --> 00:25:14,971 plant trainee. 625 00:25:14,971 --> 00:25:16,971 Rachel hernandez inventory 626 00:25:20,544 --> 00:25:21,177 warehouse specialist. 627 00:25:21,177 --> 00:25:23,577 Actually marino mabry no 628 00:25:25,548 --> 00:25:26,183 excuse me told the engineer. 629 00:25:26,183 --> 00:25:28,583 Mine's a wastewater chief 630 00:25:31,988 --> 00:25:32,722 operator. 631 00:25:32,722 --> 00:25:35,122 Joseph stanton collections and 632 00:25:37,193 --> 00:25:37,860 distribution tech training. 633 00:25:37,860 --> 00:25:40,260 Ramsay plant maintenance at 634 00:25:42,732 --> 00:25:43,333 liked rishon. 635 00:25:43,333 --> 00:25:45,333 Anthony reagan business 636 00:25:48,238 --> 00:25:48,905 systems analyst. 637 00:25:48,905 --> 00:25:50,905 Kimberly stevenson customer 638 00:25:53,544 --> 00:25:55,544 care or f. 639 00:25:59,582 --> 00:26:00,150 Tina brown customer care at. 640 00:26:00,150 --> 00:26:02,550 And a maintenance and 641 00:26:05,789 --> 00:26:06,490 reliability manager. 642 00:26:06,490 --> 00:26:10,900 I have a more set wastewater 643 00:26:11,428 --> 00:26:12,620 treatment plant trainee. 644 00:26:12,620 --> 00:26:14,462 And compliance court near 645 00:26:16,933 --> 00:26:17,534 tucson. 646 00:26:17,534 --> 00:26:19,534 Standard price business 647 00:26:22,972 --> 00:26:23,674 services coordinator. 648 00:26:23,674 --> 00:26:27,274 You find a meter services for 649 00:26:28,178 --> 00:26:28,845 a while. 650 00:26:28,845 --> 00:26:31,245 Mitchell ramsey also meter 651 00:26:33,250 --> 00:26:33,917 services rep. 652 00:26:33,917 --> 00:26:35,917 Plant maintenance mechanic 653 00:26:39,522 --> 00:26:40,256 one. 654 00:26:40,256 --> 00:26:43,256 Curry black ers collection and 655 00:26:44,828 --> 00:26:45,462 distribution tech trainee. 656 00:26:45,462 --> 00:26:47,862 And goals collection and 657 00:26:52,690 --> 00:26:52,803 distribution pact. 658 00:26:52,803 --> 00:26:55,803 We from human resources. Wilde 659 00:26:59,275 --> 00:26:59,943 is a risk management. 660 00:26:59,943 --> 00:27:03,543 Today, I welcome all of you 661 00:27:07,116 --> 00:27:07,818 and wish you the best. 662 00:27:07,818 --> 00:27:09,519 >> all right, let's head down 663 00:27:09,519 --> 00:27:12,519 for prosecution of the war. 664 00:27:47,230 --> 00:27:48,325 >> do I representatives from 665 00:27:48,325 --> 00:27:48,992 the fire rescue district to 666 00:27:48,992 --> 00:27:51,992 come down here please chief 667 00:28:09,313 --> 00:28:12,313 titus. She died and crew. 668 00:28:14,651 --> 00:28:18,251 First I said that 3 times a 669 00:28:26,596 --> 00:28:28,498 lot of energy. I'm here but to 670 00:28:28,498 --> 00:28:29,133 award you with 2026 mission 671 00:28:29,133 --> 00:28:30,534 lifeline gold achievement 672 00:28:30,534 --> 00:28:31,201 award to the fire district 673 00:28:31,201 --> 00:28:34,201 park. Thank you very much. 674 00:28:40,611 --> 00:28:42,112 Thank you. 675 00:28:42,112 --> 00:28:43,213 >> so is 19 and we have a 676 00:28:43,213 --> 00:28:43,948 great team that does all the 677 00:28:43,948 --> 00:28:45,615 you missed edition chief going 678 00:28:45,615 --> 00:28:49,215 talk a little bit about this. 679 00:28:53,657 --> 00:28:54,291 She 680 00:28:54,291 --> 00:28:56,691 >> thank you just surveys 681 00:28:57,260 --> 00:28:57,894 where with this award is 682 00:28:57,894 --> 00:28:58,862 essentially a multi-year 683 00:28:58,862 --> 00:29:01,262 process that validates from 684 00:29:02,633 --> 00:29:04,340 us. No 3rd party entity. Our 685 00:29:04,340 --> 00:29:04,735 ability to treat strokes heart 686 00:29:04,735 --> 00:29:07,735 attacks and cardiac arrest at 687 00:29:07,871 --> 00:29:09,206 the highest possible in the 688 00:29:09,206 --> 00:29:10,240 nation. This is not a one-time 689 00:29:10,240 --> 00:29:10,908 thing we have to achieve these 690 00:29:10,908 --> 00:29:13,510 metrics over the course of 691 00:29:13,510 --> 00:29:14,245 multiple years to be able to 692 00:29:14,245 --> 00:29:14,979 achieve this. So obviously the 693 00:29:14,979 --> 00:29:17,848 biggest thank you to our crews 694 00:29:17,848 --> 00:29:18,716 on the streets. And to our 695 00:29:18,716 --> 00:29:19,416 city leadership and our 696 00:29:19,416 --> 00:29:20,450 commissioners for getting us 697 00:29:20,450 --> 00:29:21,918 where we need to be able to 698 00:29:21,918 --> 00:29:24,918 accomplish this. But for the 699 00:29:25,122 --> 00:29:25,823 citizens, it's validation from 700 00:29:25,823 --> 00:29:26,523 outside entities that we are 701 00:29:26,523 --> 00:29:30,560 doing the best we can for you 702 00:29:30,560 --> 00:29:31,228 and you should feel more safe 703 00:29:31,228 --> 00:29:31,962 and you're ready to do when 704 00:29:31,962 --> 00:29:35,562 you call for services so thank 705 00:29:42,540 --> 00:29:44,540 you very much. 706 00:29:57,154 --> 00:29:59,554 >> yes my turn get 707 00:30:10,901 --> 00:30:12,901 sunday. 708 00:30:28,786 --> 00:30:30,786 >> live. 709 00:30:40,931 --> 00:30:41,465 >> you you she knew now is 710 00:30:41,465 --> 00:30:43,865 this for the police 711 00:30:46,437 --> 00:30:47,137 department. The czechs the 712 00:30:47,137 --> 00:30:47,871 forfeit your checks going to 713 00:30:47,871 --> 00:30:49,373 have a north port pd down here 714 00:30:49,373 --> 00:30:51,773 please. With their forfeit 715 00:30:57,514 --> 00:31:01,114 your checks. And he's got a 716 00:31:03,587 --> 00:31:06,587 for our community. Since we've 717 00:31:08,258 --> 00:31:10,658 got to all people. 718 00:31:17,167 --> 00:31:19,167 >> you thank 719 00:31:37,880 --> 00:31:37,721 you. The good afternoon. 720 00:31:37,721 --> 00:31:39,690 >> have of the north port 721 00:31:39,690 --> 00:31:42,900 police department would like 722 00:31:43,627 --> 00:31:44,495 to. Present a check in the 723 00:31:44,495 --> 00:31:47,495 amount of $2500 to the north 724 00:31:58,409 --> 00:31:59,430 port parks and recreation. The 725 00:31:59,430 --> 00:32:02,643 I you mentioned it was a 726 00:32:02,880 --> 00:32:03,514 forfeiture funds. Yes, yes. We 727 00:32:03,514 --> 00:32:04,982 have look for a continued 728 00:32:04,982 --> 00:32:07,982 partnership with the our good 729 00:32:30,274 --> 00:32:31,342 friends over there. So want 730 00:32:31,342 --> 00:32:32,343 >> port police department like 731 00:32:32,343 --> 00:32:33,144 to present a check in the 732 00:32:33,144 --> 00:32:36,144 amount of $5,000 to teen court 733 00:32:42,252 --> 00:32:44,252 represent. 734 00:33:00,705 --> 00:33:01,139 >> school you know you need to 735 00:33:01,139 --> 00:33:03,139 wait 736 00:33:15,719 --> 00:33:17,719 >> more 737 00:33:18,623 --> 00:33:20,623 they are 738 00:33:27,531 --> 00:33:29,531 >> just 739 00:33:40,811 --> 00:33:41,912 the real story. 740 00:33:41,912 --> 00:33:43,912 >> final check represented 741 00:33:45,149 --> 00:33:45,816 today is port police 742 00:33:45,816 --> 00:33:46,517 department and the sarasota 743 00:33:46,517 --> 00:33:48,917 coalition on substance abuse 744 00:33:59,430 --> 00:34:01,830 in the amount $2000. Tomorrow 745 00:34:14,440 --> 00:34:16,440 >> you 746 00:34:19,149 --> 00:34:21,149 >> find too strong. 747 00:34:37,802 --> 00:34:39,802 >> this thank you 748 00:34:42,173 --> 00:34:45,773 to get there should be worth 749 00:34:49,981 --> 00:34:51,715 thank you very much sir. Thank 750 00:34:51,715 --> 00:34:54,115 you know it was. 751 00:35:09,934 --> 00:35:12,503 >> give you the short thank 752 00:35:12,503 --> 00:35:14,903 you appreciate that moms 753 00:35:23,147 --> 00:35:23,881 >> what 74. 754 00:35:23,881 --> 00:35:26,784 >> well maybe the extra you're 755 00:35:26,784 --> 00:35:28,784 up next. 756 00:35:32,590 --> 00:35:35,292 >> already. Going to have to 757 00:35:35,292 --> 00:35:38,292 make this would all building 758 00:35:39,463 --> 00:35:40,970 where forensic science is a 759 00:35:40,970 --> 00:35:42,497 vital public service and 760 00:35:43,601 --> 00:35:45,601 according government and 761 00:35:47,137 --> 00:35:47,671 whereas access to quality 762 00:35:47,671 --> 00:35:48,305 forensic analysis. 763 00:35:48,305 --> 00:35:48,940 Dramatically improves the 764 00:35:48,940 --> 00:35:50,608 investigation of criminal 765 00:35:50,608 --> 00:35:52,476 activity. Leading to the 766 00:35:52,476 --> 00:35:53,143 exoneration of the innocent 767 00:35:53,143 --> 00:35:56,143 and the prosecution of the 768 00:35:57,448 --> 00:35:58,149 guilty. And whereas forensic 769 00:35:58,149 --> 00:36:01,149 science plays a critical role 770 00:36:02,987 --> 00:36:04,221 in reach and crime prevention. 771 00:36:04,221 --> 00:36:04,889 It is evolving in his role as 772 00:36:04,889 --> 00:36:07,524 an important member of the 773 00:36:07,524 --> 00:36:09,327 criminal justice community and 774 00:36:09,327 --> 00:36:11,327 whereas crime scene 775 00:36:11,396 --> 00:36:13,298 investigators, forensic 776 00:36:13,298 --> 00:36:15,298 examiners and forensic 777 00:36:17,635 --> 00:36:18,702 scientists provide unbiased 778 00:36:18,702 --> 00:36:19,370 accurate and reliable analysis 779 00:36:19,370 --> 00:36:21,770 of evidence recovered from 780 00:36:25,676 --> 00:36:26,344 across the nation. And 781 00:36:26,344 --> 00:36:28,344 professional organizations 782 00:36:28,913 --> 00:36:31,313 have recognized SEPTEMBER 20th 783 00:36:31,983 --> 00:36:33,983 through SEPTEMBER 2620 26. As 784 00:36:34,819 --> 00:36:35,953 national forensic science week 785 00:36:35,953 --> 00:36:39,553 and where is the hard working 786 00:36:41,825 --> 00:36:42,527 people. The composer forensic 787 00:36:42,527 --> 00:36:44,527 science organizations. These 788 00:36:45,960 --> 00:36:45,830 are universal regard and 789 00:36:45,830 --> 00:36:47,632 appreciation for their 790 00:36:47,632 --> 00:36:48,332 commitment to proper 791 00:36:48,332 --> 00:36:50,332 scientific investigations for 792 00:36:53,470 --> 00:36:54,739 the cause of justice. Now 793 00:36:54,739 --> 00:36:56,607 therefore the city commission 794 00:36:56,607 --> 00:36:58,342 of the city of north port 795 00:36:58,342 --> 00:36:59,100 florida do hereby proclaim 796 00:36:59,100 --> 00:37:01,100 SEPTEMBER 20th through 797 00:37:02,247 --> 00:37:04,247 SEPTEMBER 2620 26. As national 798 00:37:10,254 --> 00:37:12,254 forensic science week. 799 00:37:27,338 --> 00:37:29,738 >> because was road over 800 00:37:41,719 --> 00:37:43,719 thanks all right. 801 00:37:45,756 --> 00:37:46,424 >> I just want to make quick 802 00:37:46,424 --> 00:37:49,424 this team, although it MAY 803 00:37:49,560 --> 00:37:50,940 might seem like a small team 804 00:37:50,940 --> 00:37:52,940 they are truly 805 00:37:56,100 --> 00:37:56,801 >> the huge the city and for. 806 00:37:56,801 --> 00:38:00,401 Their the true voice all the 807 00:38:00,972 --> 00:38:01,672 victims out there. The stuff 808 00:38:01,672 --> 00:38:05,272 that they seen and the crime 809 00:38:06,244 --> 00:38:06,911 scenes and the seems to go put 810 00:38:06,911 --> 00:38:09,647 all the pieces together and 811 00:38:09,647 --> 00:38:12,647 that true voice for those 812 00:38:12,917 --> 00:38:13,684 victims. It's amazing faced he 813 00:38:13,684 --> 00:38:14,351 was smiling faces, but I 814 00:38:14,351 --> 00:38:17,351 really monitor what they do 815 00:38:19,557 --> 00:38:20,258 and how they. How they perform 816 00:38:20,258 --> 00:38:20,858 on the field because they are 817 00:38:20,858 --> 00:38:23,858 such a crucial part to 818 00:38:24,128 --> 00:38:24,795 everything we do. And the 819 00:38:24,795 --> 00:38:26,795 investigation, also police 820 00:38:51,589 --> 00:38:51,956 round of applause for that. 821 00:38:51,956 --> 00:38:53,956 >> us 822 00:38:57,629 --> 00:38:59,629 >> some. 823 00:39:11,175 --> 00:39:11,475 Thank you for thank and you 824 00:39:11,475 --> 00:39:13,475 don't 825 00:39:20,985 --> 00:39:22,985 have to bring 826 00:39:23,688 --> 00:39:24,722 >> whereas crime and 827 00:39:24,722 --> 00:39:27,122 intelligence and analysts play 828 00:39:27,392 --> 00:39:30,392 a critical role within their 829 00:39:30,395 --> 00:39:31,290 police agencies and whereas 830 00:39:31,290 --> 00:39:31,729 crime and intelligence 831 00:39:31,729 --> 00:39:33,729 analysts support their 832 00:39:34,532 --> 00:39:36,234 agencies by working to 833 00:39:36,234 --> 00:39:37,268 identify criminals. Solve 834 00:39:37,268 --> 00:39:39,237 crimes and investigations and 835 00:39:39,237 --> 00:39:41,237 provide statistical 836 00:39:41,940 --> 00:39:42,640 information that helps their 837 00:39:42,640 --> 00:39:45,640 command staff home owners and 838 00:39:45,943 --> 00:39:48,343 the city commissioners and 839 00:39:48,413 --> 00:39:49,130 whereas crime and intelligence 840 00:39:49,130 --> 00:39:51,130 analysts are regularly 841 00:39:51,750 --> 00:39:52,283 overlooked and rarely receive 842 00:39:52,283 --> 00:39:54,283 the recognition and 843 00:39:55,686 --> 00:39:57,686 appreciation, they deserve. 844 00:39:58,423 --> 00:39:59,560 And whereas SEPTEMBER 20th of 845 00:39:59,560 --> 00:40:01,793 each year is dedicated to 846 00:40:01,793 --> 00:40:04,193 acknowledging the hard work 847 00:40:05,129 --> 00:40:05,897 and efforts of the crime and 848 00:40:05,897 --> 00:40:06,497 intelligence analysts now 849 00:40:06,497 --> 00:40:07,799 they're for we the city 850 00:40:07,799 --> 00:40:10,199 commission of the city 851 00:40:11,769 --> 00:40:14,769 of north port florida. Do 852 00:40:16,274 --> 00:40:17,542 hereby proclaim SEPTEMBER 20th 853 00:40:17,542 --> 00:40:18,109 2026. As national crime an 854 00:40:18,109 --> 00:40:20,109 intelligence analyst 855 00:40:40,365 --> 00:40:42,365 appreciation day. 856 00:40:46,771 --> 00:40:49,771 >> need I believe captain it's 857 00:40:51,750 --> 00:40:55,275 going to it's such an honor to 858 00:40:55,813 --> 00:40:57,813 speak 859 00:40:58,150 --> 00:40:59,840 >> yet this this unit is is 860 00:40:59,840 --> 00:41:01,752 such a force multiplier with 861 00:41:01,752 --> 00:41:02,420 the police their their 862 00:41:02,420 --> 00:41:03,210 investigations veronica you 863 00:41:03,210 --> 00:41:06,210 can imagine all of the 864 00:41:07,659 --> 00:41:08,360 intelligence that comes in 865 00:41:08,360 --> 00:41:11,290 department they not only read 866 00:41:11,290 --> 00:41:12,229 every report that is taken 867 00:41:12,229 --> 00:41:13,698 city to see if there's a crime 868 00:41:13,698 --> 00:41:16,468 trend, but also work really 869 00:41:16,468 --> 00:41:17,135 hard on trying to predict and 870 00:41:17,135 --> 00:41:19,535 the crime that's happening 871 00:41:21,506 --> 00:41:23,141 anywhere in the city how about 872 00:41:23,141 --> 00:41:24,410 all the other jurisdictions 873 00:41:24,410 --> 00:41:25,443 around us there and I'm 874 00:41:25,443 --> 00:41:26,478 telling you have true force 875 00:41:26,478 --> 00:41:30,780 multiplier that you get a full 876 00:41:33,384 --> 00:41:35,453 week instead of one day right 877 00:41:35,453 --> 00:41:36,254 but they're they're hard work 878 00:41:36,254 --> 00:41:36,988 saves the taxpayers a lot of 879 00:41:36,988 --> 00:41:39,988 dollars saved the detectives a 880 00:41:42,930 --> 00:41:43,127 lot of time. And he's a true 881 00:41:43,127 --> 00:41:44,620 they're like the big brother 882 00:41:44,620 --> 00:41:44,762 for a patrol officers are out 883 00:41:44,762 --> 00:41:45,430 there so I couldn't think the 884 00:41:45,430 --> 00:41:48,430 more big round of applause 885 00:42:10,550 --> 00:42:12,550 police. 886 00:42:18,530 --> 00:42:19,264 >> thank 887 00:42:19,264 --> 00:42:22,264 >> I thank you officers, thank 888 00:42:25,169 --> 00:42:25,771 great. 889 00:42:25,771 --> 00:42:26,872 >> all right we've got 890 00:42:26,872 --> 00:42:27,606 economic development next 891 00:42:27,606 --> 00:42:31,206 there appear to spring out the 892 00:42:33,811 --> 00:42:37,411 ward I do believe. This is 893 00:42:41,520 --> 00:42:42,220 their quarterly gem award. 894 00:42:42,220 --> 00:42:45,820 >> I'm going play old into I 895 00:42:50,995 --> 00:42:51,662 can see anymore. Try not to I 896 00:42:51,662 --> 00:42:52,330 just want to thank you both 897 00:42:52,330 --> 00:42:55,166 for being here thank you to 898 00:42:55,166 --> 00:42:55,900 the chamber, I mean thank you 899 00:42:55,900 --> 00:42:56,567 to the chamber, but also thank 900 00:42:56,567 --> 00:42:57,202 you to the commissioners to 901 00:42:57,202 --> 00:43:00,202 the city manager into our 902 00:43:02,374 --> 00:43:03,241 staff. Police and fire. Our 903 00:43:03,241 --> 00:43:05,343 jim award is given to 904 00:43:05,343 --> 00:43:06,211 businesses that are true part 905 00:43:06,211 --> 00:43:07,745 of our city and they truly 906 00:43:07,745 --> 00:43:08,479 represent our city they're 907 00:43:08,479 --> 00:43:09,147 also truly represented they're 908 00:43:09,147 --> 00:43:12,751 part of the dna of the city 909 00:43:12,751 --> 00:43:13,518 of north port. So I want to 910 00:43:13,518 --> 00:43:16,518 just talk about from the 911 00:43:16,754 --> 00:43:17,355 humble beginnings in a garage 912 00:43:17,355 --> 00:43:19,755 to becoming a respected 913 00:43:20,725 --> 00:43:21,392 cornerstone in our community. 914 00:43:21,392 --> 00:43:23,628 Jamie and dj the owners and 915 00:43:23,628 --> 00:43:25,463 operators of lulu, truly 916 00:43:25,463 --> 00:43:27,463 embody the entrepreneurial 917 00:43:28,166 --> 00:43:28,833 spirit that defines our city 918 00:43:28,833 --> 00:43:31,702 we'll begin with a dream I 919 00:43:31,702 --> 00:43:32,404 think for better candle. 920 00:43:32,404 --> 00:43:34,404 Determination and willingness 921 00:43:35,840 --> 00:43:36,674 to take a chance has grown 922 00:43:36,674 --> 00:43:37,375 into a thriving business that 923 00:43:37,375 --> 00:43:39,611 earned the trust and support 924 00:43:39,611 --> 00:43:41,713 of our community through their 925 00:43:41,713 --> 00:43:44,113 vision perseverance hard word 926 00:43:44,316 --> 00:43:45,160 and unwavering commitment to 927 00:43:45,160 --> 00:43:47,986 excellence. Jamie and dj a 928 00:43:47,986 --> 00:43:48,787 bill for more than a 929 00:43:48,787 --> 00:43:49,521 successful business. Their 930 00:43:49,521 --> 00:43:51,990 dedication to quality in their 931 00:43:51,990 --> 00:43:52,724 passion for what they do have 932 00:43:52,724 --> 00:43:54,192 help. Well, lou earned a place 933 00:43:54,192 --> 00:43:54,892 on the shelves whole foods 934 00:43:54,892 --> 00:43:58,430 that and that's just to say a 935 00:43:58,430 --> 00:44:00,830 few. Bringing their products 936 00:44:01,567 --> 00:44:02,234 in story to an even what our 937 00:44:02,234 --> 00:44:04,200 audience well continuing to 938 00:44:04,200 --> 00:44:04,970 probably represent our 939 00:44:04,970 --> 00:44:07,139 community. Their journey is a 940 00:44:07,139 --> 00:44:07,739 powerful example of what we 941 00:44:07,739 --> 00:44:10,308 can but can happen when 942 00:44:10,308 --> 00:44:10,943 passion meets persistence and 943 00:44:10,943 --> 00:44:13,343 one local entrepreneur is 944 00:44:13,478 --> 00:44:14,450 believing their vision. They 945 00:44:14,450 --> 00:44:16,445 have not only created 946 00:44:16,748 --> 00:44:17,482 something meaningful for 947 00:44:17,482 --> 00:44:18,850 themselves. And their team but 948 00:44:18,850 --> 00:44:19,584 have also contributed to the 949 00:44:19,584 --> 00:44:22,584 character growth and spirit of 950 00:44:22,954 --> 00:44:25,890 our city. Their successes 951 00:44:25,890 --> 00:44:25,823 become part of our city or 952 00:44:25,823 --> 00:44:28,823 community story many ways part 953 00:44:29,527 --> 00:44:31,830 of our city's dna. Today we're 954 00:44:31,830 --> 00:44:32,431 proud to recognize recognize 955 00:44:32,431 --> 00:44:33,640 jamie and dj for their 956 00:44:33,640 --> 00:44:35,640 remarkable journey, their 957 00:44:35,634 --> 00:44:36,234 entrepreneurial spirit. And 958 00:44:36,234 --> 00:44:38,634 the lasting impact they 959 00:44:39,371 --> 00:44:40,710 continue to make their 960 00:44:40,710 --> 00:44:42,374 accomplishments served as an 961 00:44:42,374 --> 00:44:43,441 inspiration to aspiring 962 00:44:43,441 --> 00:44:44,142 business owners and a reminder 963 00:44:44,142 --> 00:44:46,311 of the incredible things that 964 00:44:46,311 --> 00:44:47,450 can grow from humble 965 00:44:47,450 --> 00:44:49,450 beginnings. Congratulations 966 00:44:49,414 --> 00:44:50,114 jamie and dj on this 967 00:44:50,114 --> 00:44:52,830 well-deserved award and thank 968 00:44:52,830 --> 00:44:52,817 you for your dedication, your 969 00:44:52,817 --> 00:44:53,518 perseverance and helping shape 970 00:44:53,518 --> 00:44:57,118 both the legacy and future of 971 00:45:00,959 --> 00:45:01,659 our community. 972 00:45:01,659 --> 00:45:05,163 Like to bring them up if they 973 00:45:05,163 --> 00:45:09,363 like to say a couple words. So 974 00:45:10,502 --> 00:45:11,169 there yet thank you. 975 00:45:11,169 --> 00:45:13,569 >> but the their beautiful 976 00:45:16,408 --> 00:45:17,750 away. 977 00:45:17,750 --> 00:45:19,475 >> well hello, everyone, my 978 00:45:21,790 --> 00:45:21,813 name is jamie my husband t j 979 00:45:21,813 --> 00:45:22,514 this is such an honored person 980 00:45:22,514 --> 00:45:23,248 want to thank the city of 981 00:45:23,248 --> 00:45:25,648 port, the economic development 982 00:45:28,200 --> 00:45:30,255 team, the chamber. It I it's 983 00:45:30,255 --> 00:45:30,956 so surreal to me you know 984 00:45:30,956 --> 00:45:31,690 starting at a garage and the 985 00:45:31,690 --> 00:45:35,627 grit in the grind and to where 986 00:45:35,627 --> 00:45:36,227 we are today is because of the 987 00:45:36,227 --> 00:45:39,227 support that I have had 988 00:45:39,230 --> 00:45:39,932 through the chamber, the city. 989 00:45:39,932 --> 00:45:40,565 The economic development city 990 00:45:40,565 --> 00:45:43,701 of north port as well as 991 00:45:43,701 --> 00:45:44,369 sarasota county I'm very 992 00:45:44,369 --> 00:45:46,572 grateful. And this is such 993 00:45:46,572 --> 00:45:47,239 such an honor and we're just 994 00:45:47,239 --> 00:45:50,208 very grateful to be part of 995 00:45:50,208 --> 00:45:50,909 this amazing city of port and 996 00:45:50,909 --> 00:45:51,643 on behalf of us in our team, 997 00:45:51,643 --> 00:45:55,843 thank you so much it's such an 998 00:46:05,691 --> 00:46:07,691 honor. 999 00:46:10,195 --> 00:46:12,195 Guys 1000 00:46:28,380 --> 00:46:30,780 >> know you're fine. Most 1001 00:46:35,530 --> 00:46:36,788 >> just 1002 00:46:36,788 --> 00:46:38,890 >> so you know there's some 1003 00:46:38,890 --> 00:46:41,159 samples that are up there some 1004 00:46:41,159 --> 00:46:44,759 of their soap so that couple 1005 00:46:46,298 --> 00:46:49,898 used there thank you thank so 1006 00:47:03,448 --> 00:47:05,448 congratulations to what's 1007 00:47:07,319 --> 00:47:10,319 >> and now around 2 parks and 1008 00:47:24,360 --> 00:47:26,360 recreation. I'm 1009 00:47:29,274 --> 00:47:30,575 >> allowed. 1010 00:47:30,575 --> 00:47:31,243 >> all and sandy pfundheller 1011 00:47:31,243 --> 00:47:34,243 in the parks and recreation 1012 00:47:34,412 --> 00:47:36,314 director and I am honored to 1013 00:47:36,314 --> 00:47:37,449 have this opportunity to 1014 00:47:37,449 --> 00:47:38,149 celebrate north port parks and 1015 00:47:38,149 --> 00:47:38,784 recreation's achievements in 1016 00:47:38,784 --> 00:47:41,184 the florida festival and 1017 00:47:42,521 --> 00:47:43,522 events association sensational 1018 00:47:43,522 --> 00:47:44,222 awards and to recognize team 1019 00:47:44,222 --> 00:47:44,890 members can linskey community 1020 00:47:44,890 --> 00:47:46,890 partnership and engagement 1021 00:47:50,763 --> 00:47:51,430 manager. 1022 00:47:51,430 --> 00:47:55,300 And what we did our graphic 1023 00:47:55,330 --> 00:47:57,330 design specialist. Standing 1024 00:47:59,400 --> 00:48:00,905 work that they do a florida 1025 00:48:00,905 --> 00:48:01,540 festival and see asian 1026 00:48:01,540 --> 00:48:03,540 represents more than 800 1027 00:48:03,742 --> 00:48:04,977 members in the special events 1028 00:48:04,977 --> 00:48:06,211 industry in the state of 1029 00:48:06,211 --> 00:48:08,611 florida and that membership 1030 00:48:11,216 --> 00:48:12,484 represents over 5,500 events 1031 00:48:12,484 --> 00:48:13,152 each year ffe a sensational 1032 00:48:13,152 --> 00:48:15,320 awards honor excellence and 1033 00:48:15,320 --> 00:48:16,354 event marketing and 1034 00:48:16,354 --> 00:48:17,256 communications. This 1035 00:48:17,256 --> 00:48:18,424 year north port parks and 1036 00:48:18,424 --> 00:48:19,570 recreation received first 1037 00:48:19,570 --> 00:48:21,457 place for the 2025 impact 1038 00:48:28,900 --> 00:48:29,601 report. 1039 00:48:29,601 --> 00:48:30,335 And we also use 3rd place for 1040 00:48:30,335 --> 00:48:33,335 the points parade and festival 1041 00:48:37,842 --> 00:48:39,111 social media campaign. 1042 00:48:39,111 --> 00:48:39,845 I the word showcase our teams 1043 00:48:39,845 --> 00:48:40,478 creativity and highlight our 1044 00:48:40,478 --> 00:48:41,179 commitment to keeping the 1045 00:48:41,179 --> 00:48:43,579 community informed about the 1046 00:48:44,830 --> 00:48:46,885 work that we do. Thanks to kim 1047 00:48:46,885 --> 00:48:48,954 is a vision and wendy's 1048 00:48:48,954 --> 00:48:50,656 execution. In the past year 1049 00:48:50,656 --> 00:48:51,456 this team delivered 780 1050 00:48:51,456 --> 00:48:53,456 collateral marketing assets 1051 00:48:55,930 --> 00:48:56,528 and more than 600 social post 1052 00:48:56,528 --> 00:48:57,429 as part of the department's 1053 00:48:57,429 --> 00:48:58,130 initiative to elevate 1054 00:48:58,130 --> 00:49:00,530 community awareness of parks 1055 00:49:01,466 --> 00:49:03,402 and recreation services. Thank 1056 00:49:03,402 --> 00:49:04,636 you to a for this honor and 1057 00:49:04,636 --> 00:49:05,203 kudos to the entire team for 1058 00:49:05,203 --> 00:49:05,837 their dedication and 1059 00:49:05,837 --> 00:49:08,237 commitment to serving our 1060 00:49:30,229 --> 00:49:32,229 community. 1061 00:49:32,898 --> 00:49:35,898 Action crime you are. Thank 1062 00:49:38,236 --> 00:49:40,236 you so capital. 1063 00:49:44,376 --> 00:49:46,376 >> haha. 1064 00:49:59,358 --> 00:50:01,358 >> able 1065 00:50:28,420 --> 00:50:29,540 >> city energy. 1066 00:50:29,540 --> 00:50:30,155 >> all right good evening 1067 00:50:30,155 --> 00:50:30,823 again. My name is samuel 1068 00:50:30,823 --> 00:50:32,958 turning hear from my second 1069 00:50:32,958 --> 00:50:34,160 comment dressing very disease 1070 00:50:34,160 --> 00:50:36,160 paralyzing north port's 1071 00:50:38,331 --> 00:50:40,331 government. Yeah, absolutely 1072 00:50:42,680 --> 00:50:42,802 corrosion of unelected 1073 00:50:42,802 --> 00:50:43,469 unaccountable step gatekeeping 1074 00:50:43,469 --> 00:50:45,869 information from the public 1075 00:50:45,971 --> 00:50:46,638 and freezing other 1076 00:50:46,638 --> 00:50:47,239 representatives. So manager 1077 00:50:47,239 --> 00:50:49,239 jerome fletcher during 1078 00:50:50,643 --> 00:50:52,411 appointed unelected bureaucrat 1079 00:50:52,411 --> 00:50:54,513 yeah, this part of structure 1080 00:50:54,513 --> 00:50:56,482 you will the mets tower over 1081 00:50:56,482 --> 00:50:58,317 city's direction or 1082 00:50:58,317 --> 00:50:59,618 administrative staff and 1083 00:50:59,618 --> 00:51:02,180 public records, the systematic 1084 00:51:02,588 --> 00:51:04,790 administrative case we witness 1085 00:51:04,790 --> 00:51:06,758 an AUGUST 31st yeah I noticed 1086 00:51:06,758 --> 00:51:09,194 it and understand tension of 1087 00:51:09,194 --> 00:51:09,895 perceived at the magic trick 1088 00:51:09,895 --> 00:51:10,529 where physical public comment 1089 00:51:10,529 --> 00:51:12,929 cards vanished at 02:00am 1090 00:51:13,699 --> 00:51:15,670 happened on your watch sir. 1091 00:51:15,670 --> 00:51:16,836 They happened because you to a 1092 00:51:16,836 --> 00:51:20,436 small circle on this diet and 1093 00:51:20,439 --> 00:51:21,607 not to the citizen should pay 1094 00:51:21,607 --> 00:51:22,674 your salary. Good material 1095 00:51:22,674 --> 00:51:23,375 candidates got to it recently 1096 00:51:23,375 --> 00:51:26,375 laid out the exact diagnosis 1097 00:51:28,800 --> 00:51:28,781 of this problem. He stated 1098 00:51:28,781 --> 00:51:31,817 that on the left and keeping 1099 00:51:31,817 --> 00:51:32,551 records has talked to a 1100 00:51:32,551 --> 00:51:33,419 republic. Well, judy correctly 1101 00:51:33,419 --> 00:51:35,819 notes that tallahassee should 1102 00:51:37,256 --> 00:51:39,157 dictate how local cities, rob. 1103 00:51:39,157 --> 00:51:42,280 It's a response support behind 1104 00:51:42,280 --> 00:51:44,230 local communities using their 1105 00:51:44,230 --> 00:51:45,264 charter authority to fix the 1106 00:51:45,264 --> 00:51:45,965 disease and the community 1107 00:51:45,965 --> 00:51:46,632 wants to elect its manager 1108 00:51:46,632 --> 00:51:49,268 jewett pledge to back that 1109 00:51:49,268 --> 00:51:49,935 local charter rate for 100%. 1110 00:51:49,935 --> 00:51:52,935 That is exactly what north 1111 00:51:54,173 --> 00:51:56,375 port needs to do we're going 1112 00:51:56,375 --> 00:51:57,420 to bypass is captured all us 1113 00:51:57,420 --> 00:51:59,277 and take our city back to a 1114 00:51:59,277 --> 00:52:00,110 city charter amendment 1115 00:52:00,110 --> 00:52:03,110 organized petition and we will 1116 00:52:03,316 --> 00:52:04,616 place a referendum on about so 1117 00:52:04,616 --> 00:52:07,616 citizens vote to strip the 1118 00:52:08,454 --> 00:52:10,854 city manager unelected the 1119 00:52:11,591 --> 00:52:13,292 city manager and elected 1120 00:52:13,292 --> 00:52:15,692 position that answers directly 1121 00:52:16,295 --> 00:52:17,329 to the voters of port at the 1122 00:52:17,329 --> 00:52:19,310 ballot if a private developer 1123 00:52:19,310 --> 00:52:22,310 wants to explore share of 1124 00:52:22,735 --> 00:52:24,803 utilities and dry water table. 1125 00:52:24,803 --> 00:52:26,104 They should be able report 1126 00:52:26,104 --> 00:52:28,504 that was appointed behind 1127 00:52:28,941 --> 00:52:30,976 secret agreement to rated 1128 00:52:30,976 --> 00:52:32,344 summaries they should have to 1129 00:52:32,344 --> 00:52:34,744 face administration that is 1130 00:52:35,948 --> 00:52:38,784 terrified of the voters and 1131 00:52:38,784 --> 00:52:39,418 restructure charter we 1132 00:52:39,418 --> 00:52:40,987 demanded inquiry for our 1133 00:52:40,987 --> 00:52:43,387 elected commissioners to have 1134 00:52:43,956 --> 00:52:45,958 total are filter access to all 1135 00:52:45,958 --> 00:52:48,358 staff record stronger sunshine 1136 00:52:48,894 --> 00:52:51,294 enforcement and data reporting 1137 00:52:53,765 --> 00:52:55,768 no applications the people of 1138 00:52:55,768 --> 00:52:56,468 30 man elected ledger on 1139 00:52:56,468 --> 00:52:57,236 presentation and end to this 1140 00:52:57,236 --> 00:52:59,236 incredible administrator I 1141 00:53:00,600 --> 00:53:02,600 have my time. 1142 00:53:14,987 --> 00:53:16,987 >> sense. 1143 00:53:19,859 --> 00:53:21,859 >> pretty powerful everybody. 1144 00:53:29,802 --> 00:53:30,470 Very. Talented 1145 00:53:30,470 --> 00:53:31,804 >> you know everybody is so 1146 00:53:31,804 --> 00:53:34,204 worried about the are. 1147 00:53:37,643 --> 00:53:41,243 >> or the d. Should be worried 1148 00:53:42,848 --> 00:53:45,248 about letter a. America. 1149 00:53:54,393 --> 00:53:55,127 America. 1150 00:53:55,127 --> 00:53:55,827 >> you guys you allowed all of 1151 00:53:55,827 --> 00:53:58,827 these beautiful oak trees to 1152 00:53:59,631 --> 00:54:03,231 be cut down. Just like my 1153 00:54:06,305 --> 00:54:08,705 commission charlotte so whole 1154 00:54:09,942 --> 00:54:10,543 hardee manatee. 1155 00:54:10,543 --> 00:54:12,543 >> you're worried about 1156 00:54:15,470 --> 00:54:15,714 governor. 1157 00:54:15,714 --> 00:54:18,114 >> yeah about the citizens 1158 00:54:21,587 --> 00:54:22,255 quality of life. 1159 00:54:22,255 --> 00:54:23,956 >> you are concerned about 1160 00:54:23,956 --> 00:54:26,356 being corporate captured and 1161 00:54:29,662 --> 00:54:31,197 corporate cronyism. And 1162 00:54:31,197 --> 00:54:31,864 because of all or or poor 1163 00:54:31,864 --> 00:54:34,864 judgment or should I say 1164 00:54:37,136 --> 00:54:37,836 choosing corley not wisely. 1165 00:54:37,836 --> 00:54:40,836 And just letting staff rubber 1166 00:54:41,374 --> 00:54:44,374 stamp all of this development. 1167 00:54:47,380 --> 00:54:48,414 >> you've taken away shea. 1168 00:54:48,414 --> 00:54:49,480 >> you have all these hurdles 1169 00:54:49,480 --> 00:54:52,648 that are for sale we have 1170 00:54:53,519 --> 00:54:54,453 shows over. And we're having 1171 00:54:54,453 --> 00:54:56,122 discussions about putting a 1172 00:54:56,122 --> 00:54:59,722 data center here that is going 1173 00:55:01,860 --> 00:55:05,460 to. The water. Like you have 1174 00:55:05,665 --> 00:55:06,366 no idea everybody and when I 1175 00:55:06,366 --> 00:55:09,966 talk to you about drinking to 1176 00:55:13,572 --> 00:55:14,807 tap water. 1177 00:55:14,807 --> 00:55:17,207 >> real situation every would 1178 00:55:17,710 --> 00:55:20,679 be should be concerned because 1179 00:55:20,679 --> 00:55:21,647 my grandfather started pearl 1180 00:55:21,647 --> 00:55:25,247 harbor way where the battle of 1181 00:55:25,718 --> 00:55:27,987 coral sea or I off murder hill 1182 00:55:27,987 --> 00:55:28,688 was it I could go I can go 1183 00:55:28,688 --> 00:55:29,955 back to the where the riches 1184 00:55:29,955 --> 00:55:31,955 were fighting. 1185 00:55:38,698 --> 00:55:41,980 >> scotland. The curse israel. 1186 00:55:44,804 --> 00:55:46,400 It you know. To with 1187 00:55:46,400 --> 00:55:49,400 nondisclosure and not us know 1188 00:55:53,746 --> 00:55:56,815 that it's just accept a bull. 1189 00:55:56,815 --> 00:56:00,415 If we attacked by china GOD 1190 00:56:04,560 --> 00:56:04,690 forbid or so they should and 1191 00:56:04,690 --> 00:56:06,690 >> clinical party you're 1192 00:56:12,899 --> 00:56:13,933 affiliated with. Best thing 1193 00:56:13,933 --> 00:56:14,634 happen in our state and while 1194 00:56:14,634 --> 00:56:17,340 governor desantis is removing 1195 00:56:18,304 --> 00:56:19,405 the cameras. This not the 1196 00:56:19,405 --> 00:56:21,805 excited it's the residents.