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GOOD AFTERNOON, EVERYONE, AND WELCOME
TO THE CLOSED SESSION FOR STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL.

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TODAY IS SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2022.

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CITY CLERK PLEASE TAKE ROLL.
COUNCILMEMBER CANEPA IS ABSENCE.

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COUNCILMEMBER JOBRACK. PRESENT.
COUNCILMEMBER LENZ IS ABSENT.

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COUNCILMEMBER WARMSLEY. NO, SHE'S HERE.

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OH, COUNCILMEMBER.
IT'S ME. COUNCILMEMBER

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LENZ IS PRESENT.

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COUNCILMEMBER WALMSLEY.
I KNOW, I KNOW. WE JUST MET.

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COUNCILMEMBER WRIGHT IS ABSENT.

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VICE MAYOR FUGAZI. PRESENT.
MAYOR LINCOLN. PRESENT.

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WE HAVE A QUORUM.
THANK YOU.
ITEM TWO ADDITIONS TO CLOSED SESSION AGENDA.

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THERE ARE NO ADDITIONS TO THE CLOSED SESSION TODAY, SO MOVE

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ON. ITEM THREE ANNOUNCEMENTS OF CLOSED SESSION 3.1

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CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL. EXISTING LITIGATION.

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THIS CLOSED SESSION IS AUTHORIZED

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PURSUANT TO SECTION 5495698 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE.

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ITEMS 3.2.
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATOR.

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THIS CLOSED SESSION IS AUTHORIZED PURSUANT

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TO SECTION 5495768 OF THE GOVERNMENT CODE.

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ITEMS 3.3 THROUGH 3.5.

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PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION.

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THIS CLOSED SESSION IS AUTHORIZED
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.

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ITEM 3.6.
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE APPOINTMENT.

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THIS CLOSED SESSION IS AUTHORIZED
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.

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AND ITEM 3.7.
CONFERENCE WITH LEGAL COUNSEL POTENTIAL LITIGATION.

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THIS CLOSED SESSION IS AUTHORIZED
PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 549569B

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IN ITEM FOR PUBLIC COMMENTS.
CITY CLERK TO HAVE ANY COMMENTS

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FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC THIS AFTERNOON?
WE DO NOT, MAYOR.

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THANK YOU.
AND FIVE, RECESS TO CLOSED SESSION.

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THIS BODY WERE NOW ADJOURNED TO A CLOSED SESSION.

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WE'LL MOVE TO THE ROUND ROOM.

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GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE, AND
WELCOME TO THE REGULAR SESSION OF THE STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL.

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TODAY IS SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2022.

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CITY CLERK, PLEASE TAKE ROLL.

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COUNCILMEMBER CANEPA. HERE.
COUNCILMEMBER JOBRACK. PRESENT.

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COUNCILMEMBER LENZ.
PRESENT. COUNCILMEMBER WARMSLEY. PRESENT.

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COUNCILMEMBER WRIGHT. PRESENT.
VICE MAYOR FUGAZI. PRESENT.

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MAYOR LINCOLN. PRESENT. WE HAVE A QUORUM.

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THANK YOU.
AT THIS TIME, I'D LIKE TO ASK COUNCILMEMBER PAUL CANEPA

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TO LEAD US IN THE FLAG SALUTE.

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I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION UNDER GOD,

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INDIVISIBLE, WITH LIBERTY AND JUSTICE

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FOR ALL.

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AND AT THIS TIME, I'D LIKE TO INVITE PASTOR

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PASTOR JOHN HAWTHORNE TO THE PODIUM TO PROVIDE US

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WITH THE INVOCATION THIS EVENING.

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FIRST OF ALL, I WANT.
YOU TO KNOW THAT I'M A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF STOCKTON.

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I CHOSE TO LIVE HERE BECAUSE I BELIEVE IN THIS CITY.

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I THANK ALL OF YOU GUYS FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART

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REALLY, FOR DESIRING FOR OUR CIT

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I NEVER WANT TO LEAVE HERE
BECAUSE I BELIEVE IN WHAT WE CAN DO.

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THANK YOU. LET'S.
LET'S PRAY TOGETHER.

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DEAR LORD, YOU ARE GREAT.
AND YOU ARE GREAT. LET IT BE PRAISED.

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THIS IS A SPECIAL DAY
BECAUSE TODAY IS THE DAY THAT YOU HAVE MADE.

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WE THANK YOU FOR THIS
BEAUTIFUL AREA

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WHERE WE LIVE
SO CLOSE TO THE MOUNTAINS WITH WHITE PLEATED

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SNOW AND FABULOUS SETTINGS FOR HIKING, CAMPING

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AND SEEING THE STARS THAT YOU HAVE MADE.

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WE THANK YOU FOR THE PRODUCTIVE CROPS
THAT SURROUND THE CITY AND THE WONDERFUL PORT

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WHERE DEALINGS WITH PEOPLE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD TAKE PLACE.

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WE THANK YOU FOR THE DELTA WATERWAYS
AND THE PROXIMITY TO THE OCEAN AND THE BEACHES.

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LORD, THIS IS A SPECIAL LOCATION AND WE DON'T EVER WANT TO

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MISS THE FACT THAT YOU HAVE CREATED ALL OF THESE THINGS

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AND GIVEN US THIS WONDERFUL SETTING FOR A PLACE TO LIVE.

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WE THANK YOU
FOR THE BEAUTIFUL DIVERSITY OF THE PEOPLE HERE AS WELL.

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MAY THIS MEETING BE PRODUCTIVE AND HELPFUL TO OUR CITY AMID

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THE DECISIONS MADE HERE TONIGHT?
BLESS YOU AND MAY THEY BLESS OUR CITY.

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BRINGING IMPROVEMENTS TO AREAS OF NEED

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RE STRENGTHENING AREAS AND ISSUES OF WEAKNESSES OR UNNEEDED

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NEEDED FUNDS, NEEDED ENERGIES, NEEDED HUMAN RESOURCES.

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AND MAY THERE BE EXPRESSIONS OF GRATITUDE AND APPRECIATION

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FOR THE MANY BLESSINGS THAT YOU HAVE PROVIDED ME?

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THESE PEOPLE STAND BEFORE ME.
SIT BEFORE ME.

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SIT BEFORE ALL OF US.

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WHERE THEY SEE THEMSELVES AS SERVANTS TO THE CITY.

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WOULD YOU PROVIDE A TEN OF VIEWS
AND MINDS, HEARTS OF COMPASSION AND HEARTS OF PASSION

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FOR THE SUCCESS OF OUR CITY,
AND FOR A PRESENCE THAT SAYS AND DISPLAYS

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A LOVE FOR ALL OF OUR PEOPLE IN THE MOST RIGHT WAY AS POSSIBLE.

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MAY DISTRACTIONS BE NONEXISTENT TO EACH OF THEM?

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MAY THEIR FAMILIES KNOW THAT WE APPRECIATE THE TIME

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AND EMOTIONAL SACRIFICES THAT THEY MAKE

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TO PROVIDE DIRECTION AND CLARITY FOR OUR CITY.

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GOD, YOU ARE GLORIOUS ABOVE EVERYTHING ELSE IN ALL CREATION,

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IN THE NAME OF THE LORD
BE PRAISED BY THE WAY WE LIVE, BY THE WAY WE ACT, THE DECISIONS

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THAT WE MAKE AND THE WAY IN WHICH WE CARRY OURSELVES TO YOU.

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BE THE GLORY. AMEN. AMEN.

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THANK YOU, PASTOR HAWTHORNE.
PASTOR HAWTHORNE IS THE SENIOR PASTOR AT LINCOLN

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PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HERE IN STOCKTON.

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ITEM EIGHT REPORTS OF ACTIONS TAKEN IN CLOSED SESSION.

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CITY ATTORNEY DO WE HAVE ANY REPORT ABOUT
ACTION THIS EVENING?

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I BELIEVE WE DO. SEE APPOINTMENT.

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ARE YOU MAKING THAT ANNOUNCEMENT NOW?
OH, SORRY. WE HAVE NOTHING TO REPORT.

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THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.

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ITEM NINE ADDITIONS TO REGULAR SESSION.
THERE ARE NO ADDITIONS TO TONIGHT'S REGULAR SESSION

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RECOGNITION ANNOUNCEMENTS OR REPORTS TO DECLARED.

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DO WE HAVE ANY RECOGNITIONS OR ANNOUNCEMENTS THIS EVENING?

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WE DO NOT, MAYOR.

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OKAY.
AND ITEM 11, PUBLIC COMMENTS.

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THE CITY OF STOCKTON
INVITES PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN MULTIPLE FORMS.

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YOU PROVIDE YOUR COMMENTS BY USING ONE OF THESE METHODS.

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E COMMENTS.
A LINK IS LOCATED ON THE CITY'S AGENDA PAGE.

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EMAIL CITY CLERK STOCKTON, C.A. GOP.

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IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS EMAIL, YOU MAY EMAIL YOUR COMMENTS

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TO CITY CLERK AT STOCKTON C THAT VOICE VOICEMAIL.

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YOU CAN LEAVE A VOICE MESSAGE BY DIALING 2099378459.

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YOUR MESSAGE WILL BE TRANSCRIBED
AND INCLUDED IN THE MEETING'S RECORD.

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THIS IS THE TIME FOR CITIZENS COMMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS

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OR INVITATIONS.
YOU MAY COMMENT ON ANY SUBJECT WITHIN THE JURISDICTION OF

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THE CITY COUNCIL, INCLUDING ITEMS ON THE AGENDA.

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THIS EVENING
YOU ARE LIMITED TO ONE THREE MINUTE COMMENT OPPORTUNITY.

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THIS IS NOT A TIME FOR DISCUSSIONS
WITH COUNCIL REGARDING SUBJECTS NOT ON THE AGENDA

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FOR THIS MEETING.
AS THE BROWN ACT LIMITS SUCH DISCUSSIONS.

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COMMENTS MADE BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC DURING THIS ITEM

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MAY NOT REFLECT THE VIEWPOINTS OF MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL.

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WE ASK THAT YOU MAINTAIN THE RULES OF DECORUM

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AS OUTLINED IN CITY COUNCIL MEETING DECORUM POLICY.

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TITLE FOR CHAPTER 4.03 PARAGRAPH TWO,

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WHICH READS PERSONS ADDRESSING
THE COUNCIL SHALL NOT MAKE PERSONAL, IMPERTINENT

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AND DULY REPETITIVE, SLANDEROUS OR PROFANE REMARKS

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TO THE COUNCIL.
ANY MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL CITY STAFF OR THE GENERAL PUBLIC.

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NOR UTTER A LOUD, THREATENING, PERSONAL OR ABUSIVE LANGUAGE.

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NOR ENGAGE IN ANY OTHER CONDUCT THAT DISRUPTS, DISTURBS

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OR OTHERWISE UNREASONABLY IMPEDES THE ORDER OF THE CONDUCT

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OF THE COUNCIL MEETING.
ANY PERSON

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WHO MAKES SUCH REMARKS,
WHO UTTERS LOUD, THREATENING, PERSONAL OR ABUSIVE LANGUAGE,

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WHO IS UNDULY REPETITIOUS
OR ENGAGES IN EXTENDED DISCUSSIONS OF IRRELEVANCIES,

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OR WHO ENGAGES IN DISORDERLY CONDUCT THAT DISRUPTS, DISTURBS

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OR OTHERWISE UNREASONABLY
IMPEDES THE ORDERLY CONDUCT OF THE COUNCIL MEETING SHALL,

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AT THE DISCRETION OF THE PRESIDING OFFICER

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OR MAJORITY OF THE COUNCIL, BE BARRED FROM FURTHER AUDIENCE

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BEFORE THE COUNCIL DURING THAT MEETING.

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IN SHORT, WE DO NOT ALLOW PERSONAL ATTACKS.

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THEREFORE, PLEASE BE RESPECTFUL OF THESE CHAMBERS

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OF ALL WHO SIT HERE AND THE VIEWING AUDIENCE.

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CITY CLERK DO WE HAVE ANY COMMENTS
FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC FOR CONTENT ITEMS

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OR ITEMS NOT LISTED ON THE AGENDA THIS EVENING?

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WE DO. MAYOR WILL. BEGIN WITH MISS CYNTHIA GAYLE BOYD.

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FIRST AND ALWAYS GIVING YOU A RIDE TO GOD.
AND THANK GOD I'M STILL ALIVE.

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RIGHT, MR. MAYOR?
UH HUH.

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IT EITHER IS OR IT ISN'T.
IS UPWARDS DOWN ITS RIDER.

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WHAT'S WRONG IS THE TRUTH OR IT'S A LIE.

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I'M STILL WAITING FOR YOUR CALL, MR.
MAYOR.

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DON'T SOUND MUCH LIKE THE TRUTH.

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WE NEED LEADERS NOT IN LOVE WITH MONEY,

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BUT A LOVE WITH JUSTICE.

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NOT IN LOVE WITH PUBLICITY, BUT IN LOVE WITH HUMANITY.

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MR. MAYOR, THAT'S WHAT DR.

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KING SAID
WHEN THREE PEOPLE WERE KILLED IN ONE DAY.

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THE BODY COUNT WENT TO NUMBER 28 IN HOMICIDES.

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THERE WAS A HOMELESS MAN BURNED IN A STINT.

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THERE CAN BE NO REPARATIONS.
A CURE FOR THE LOSS AND GRIEF OF MR.

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TYRIQUE.
HARRIS, 23 YEARS OLD, WHO BECAME VICTIM NUMBER

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32 ON AUGUST THE 11TH.

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THE POLICE DIDN'T RESPOND TO THE GO TO ONE CREDIT CENTER.

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ON THE FIRST 911 CALL.

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THINGS MAY HAVE BEEN DIFFERENT.

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I'M A NATIVE OF STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA.

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WHEN I
GREW UP HERE, IT WAS CONSIDERED A BEDROOM COMMUNITY

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CONDUCIVE TO RAISING A FAMILY AND FEELING SAFE.

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I'VE BEEN ATTENDING CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS SINCE DECEMBER

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2ND, 2008, 14 YEARS NOW.

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I'VE BEEN THROUGH FOUR MAYORS,

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TWO PREVIOUS CHIEF OF POLICE.

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I WAS HOPING HE WOULD BE HERE TONIGHT.
THREE CITY MANAGERS NOW AND NUMEROUS ELECTED CITY OFFICIALS.

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AND THE SAME THING RINGS TRUE FOR YOU, MISS PHIL GUERNSEY.

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YOU SEE, THE OPERA IS DOWN.

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IT IS THERE IT IS.
IT IS THE TRUTH. OUR LIFE.

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AND IT DON'T SOUND LIKE THE TRUTH. THE

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NOW I'VE HOPED TO LIVE THE AMERICAN DREAM HERE

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LIKE THE PASTOR WAS TALKING ABOUT, HUH?

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ABOUT THE PURSUIT OF LIFE, LIBERTY AND HAPPINESS

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AND ALL LIKE THAT. BUT IT HASN'T HAPPENED FOR ME.

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MM HMM.
NOW, I HAVEN'T BEEN HERE

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IN OVER TWO YEARS BECAUSE OF THE VIRUS,
BUT I CAN'T GO THROUGH WEBEX ANYMORE.

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SO HERE I AM.

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AND I CAME IN PERSON TO NIGHT TO ECHO THE VOICES OF SO MANY.

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START TONY INCE 40 HOMICIDES.

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WHEN IS ENOUGH?
ENOUGH?

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NOW. IN RECENT YEARS, STOCKTON HAS BEEN TOUTED

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AS ONE OF THE FEW ALL AMERICAN CITIES.

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NOW HISTORY IS GOING TO RECORD US AS THE NUMBER ONE

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MOST DANGEROUS CITY IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

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WHERE CITIZENS HAVE A ONE IN 19 CHANCE OF BEING A VICTIM

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OF A VIOLENT CRIME.
40 HOMICIDES.

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MR. MAYOR, TALK IS CHEAP, AND THAT BULL.

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WILL RUN A MARATHON.

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YOU'RE TALKING LOUD AND YOU'RE SAYING NOTHING.

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NOW, THE EXCUSE OF THE REASON STILL SEEMS TO BE

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THE LACK OF POLICE.
I'VE BEEN COMING HERE FOR TEN YEARS, HEARING THAT SAME THING.

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WE'RE DOWN BY 100 OFFICERS WITH 1000 CALLS DAILY.

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I UNDERSTAND PRIORITY CALLS MEAN.

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THANK YOU.
THAT WE STAY ALL CONDITION BLUE MUCH TOO LONG.

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TALK IS CHEAP AND THAT BULLSHIT WILL RUN A MARATHON.

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K LAURA.
AMENDMENT.

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HELLO, EVERYONE.
THIS IS MY FIRST TIME HERE, SO I KNOW.

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MR. MAYOR, I JUST WANTED YOU TO HEAR THIS.

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SO THE GENTLEMAN

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THAT CYNTHIA TALKED ABOUT WAS MY NEPHEW, TYRIQUE IS

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WHO WAS MURDERED IN BROAD DAYLIGHT ON AUGUST

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11TH AT THE GOLDEN ONE BANK HERE IN STOCKTON.

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WE DON'T HAVE ANY ANSWERS AS TO WHAT HAS HAPPENED THERE.

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WE DID READ SOME ARTICLES OF,

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OH, THE POLICE DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH ON THE FORCE, SO

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THEY DIDN'T GET THE CALL UNTIL LATER, BLAH, BLAH, BLAH.

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BUT MY FAMILY IS WONDERING WHAT HAPPENED.

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WE DON'T KNOW.
AND MY NEPHEW WAS THE 32ND HOMICIDE.

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AND THEN AFTER THAT, IT JUST KEPT GOING.

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AND IT'S UP TO 40.
AND WE'RE NOT UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS BEING DONE

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ABOUT ALL THIS VIOLENCE HERE IN STOCKTON.

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WE LIVED HERE FOR A LONG TIME HERE IN STOCKTON AS WELL.

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AND THIS HAS BECOME A PLACE WHERE YOU'RE FEARING

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FOR YOUR LIFE.
YOU'RE JUST EVERYBODY IS ON THE EDGE.

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NO ONE KNOWS WHAT'S GOING ON.

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NO ONE KNOWS WHERE ALL THESE GUNS ARE COMING FROM.

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WE DON'T KNOW HOW THIS HAPPENED.

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I MEAN,
I KNOW A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE LOST LOVED ONES HERE IN STOCKTON.

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AND WE FELT FOR THEM EVERY TIME WE WOULD HEAR

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OF A GUN VIOLENCE.
AND THEN IT CAME HIT HOME.

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IT HIT HOME FOR US.
OUR NEPHEW, HE WAS ONLY 23 YEARS OLD.

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HE DIDN'T DESERVE HOW HE WAS MURDERED.

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THE BANK DIDN'T RESPOND IN A TIMELY MANNER.

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THE OFFICERS DIDN'T RESPOND IN A TIMELY MANNER.

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MY SISTER IS OVER THERE GRIEVING TO DEATH

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BECAUSE SHE DOESN'T HAVE THE ANSWERS THAT SHE NEED.

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WE NEED WE JUST LAID HIM TO REST ON SATURDAY.

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WE STILL DON'T HAVE ANSWERS.
WE DON'T KNOW WHY THIS HAPPENED. WE DON'T KNOW.

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ALL WE KNOW IT WAS DUE TO GUN VIOLENCE

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AND IT HAS TO STOP HERE IN STOCKTON.
AND THEN EVERY TIME SOMEONE TRIES

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TO DO SOMETHING POSITIVE, SEEMS LIKE IN STOCKTON

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AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE, NO ONE ELSE DOES ANYTHING.

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IT'S JUST LIKE NO ONE'S LISTENING.

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NO ONE'S HEARING US.
NO ONE'S HEARING THE PAIN THAT ALL THESE FAMILIES

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ARE GOING THROUGH.
I'M SPEAKING FOR EVERYBODY WHO HAS LOST A LOVED ONE DUE

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TO GUN VIOLENCE HERE IN OUR CITY.
AND I KNOW THAT WE CANNOT HELP EVERYBODY EVERYWHERE ELSE.

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BUT I WANT TO DO SOMETHING FOR OUR CITY OF STOCKTON.

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I WANT TO SEE THIS COME TO AN END
BECAUSE WHO'S GOING TO BE NEXT?

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WHETHER IT'S AN ACCIDENT, WHETHER IT'S ON PURPOSE,

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WE DON'T KNOW.
I JUST HATE THE FACT THAT I HAVE TO SIT AND WATCH MY SISTER

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WITH THAT GRIEVING

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LOOK ON HER FACE AS A MOM TO LOSE HER SON LIKE THAT.

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AND THEN THE OFFICERS, YOU KNOW, HOW SHE FOUND OUT

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SHE FOUND OUT BY A CARD PUT ON HER DOOR.

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SHE WORKED ALL DAY LONG, ALL DAY LONG.

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AND THEY PUT A CARD ON HER DOOR.

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AND SHE DIDN'T FIND OUT UNTIL 6:00 THAT EVENING

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THAT HER SON WAS MURDERED.

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THAT IS SO SAD.
AND THAT IS JUST I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND IT.

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AND I PRAYERS UP FOR EVERYBODY WHO HAS LOST A LOVED ONE.

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AND WE'RE GOING TO FIGHT A FIGHT
TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS GUN VIOLENCE.

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THANK YOU, BERNIE.
MEHMET.

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I KNOW EVERYBODY THAN I AM.
GOOD EVENING.

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MY NAME IS BERNIE MEHMET, AND THAT WAS MY SISTER, KATARINA.

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AND I'M SPEAKING ON WHAT SHE WAS SAYING.

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I'M NOT GOING TO REPEAT EVERYTHING.
I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT I DON'T WANT MY SON

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TO HAVE DIED LIKE HE DID AND IN VAIN.

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I WANT SOMETHING TO BE DONE.
I WANT TO KNOW

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WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO TO STOP ALL THIS GUN VIOLENCE?

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WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO
TO KEEP THESE GUNS OUT OF THE WRONG PEOPLE'S HANDS?

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WE CAN'T JUST CONTINUE TO JUST STAND BY

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AND JUST WATCH THIS STUFF HAPPEN.
THAT SAME DAY, WHEN MY SON GOT MURDERED

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LATER ON THAT EVENING, THERE WAS ANOTHER PERSON
THAT GOT MURDERED. IT WAS IT'S JUST INSANE.

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AND IT JUST I KNOW WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO

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STOP EVERYTHING LIKE THAT, BUT WE GOT TO START SOMEWHERE.

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WE GOT TO DO SOMETHING
BECAUSE IT'S GETTING WORSE AND WORSE AND WORSE.

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AND IT WAS NOT ALWAYS LIKE THIS IN STOCKTON.

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I GREW UP HERE MYSELF.
I WAS NOT BORN HERE,

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BUT I GREW UP HERE THE MAJORITY OF MY LIFE.

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AND THIS IS THE WORST THAT I HAVE EVER, EVER SEEN IT.

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AND I JUST FEEL THAT

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WE ALL AS A COMMUNITY

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NEED TO DO SOMETHING AND WE NEED TO STAND UP AND DO SOMETHING.

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WE CAN'T JUST KEEP SITTING DOWN AND JUST WATCHING THIS HAPPEN,

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YOU KNOW, DAY AFTER DAY AFTER DAY, IT'S RIDICULOUS.

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WE GOT TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT IT.
WE CAN'T JUST SIT HERE AND SAY, OH, OH, IT'S ANOTHER SHOOTING.

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YOU KNOW, WE CAN'T KEEP ON DOING THAT.
YOU KNOW, WE'RE BECOMING

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DECENT, DECIDE DECENT TO TIE DECENT THE TIES

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CAN'T EVEN GET IT OUT.
BUT YOU KNOW WHAT? I'M DESENSITIZED.

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YEAH, BUT WHAT I'M SAYING IS

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I LOST MY SON, AND HE WASN'T THE TYPE OF PERSON

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THAT DESERVED TO BE DONE LIKE THAT.

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I KNOW SOME KIDS GET THEIRSELF IN SITUATIONS.

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THEY HANG OUT WITH THE WRONG GROUPS.

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DA DA DA DA DA.
BUT NOT MY SON.
HE WAS A GOOD KID.

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HE WAS SO SMART AND EVERYTHING.
HE HAD A FUTURE AHEAD OF HIM

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AND IT WAS WIPED OUT JUST LIKE THAT.

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JUST BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE CONTROL OVER THE SITUATION.

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AND I JUST FEEL THAT SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE.

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I KNOW I'M NOT THE ONLY ONE THAT FEEL THIS WAY, YOU KNOW?

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SO AND THAT'S BASICALLY ALL THAT I HAVE TO SAY.

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THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.

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THANK YOU. ZOILA MORENO.

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WHAT IS THAT?
MY NAME?

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ZOILA MORENO.
HOW WOULD YOU MEAN?

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CITY COUNCIL MEMBER.

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I AM SORRY. LA MORENO.
AND LIKE EVERYBODY KNOWS, I'M FROM WESTERN RANCH DISTRICT SIX.

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BASICALLY, I'M HERE VOICING

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WHAT THE COMMUNITY OF WEST ORANGE HAS BEEN TOLD.

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THEY SAID YOU WANT RESULTS.

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THE ONLY OPTION THAT YOU HAVE IS
YOU NEED TO COME TO CITY COUNCIL SO WE CAN HEAR YOU.

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SO I RESPECT THE RESULTS.

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FIRST OF ALL,

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I SEE A NEW

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A NEW CITY COUNCIL, A NEW MAYOR.

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I THINK IT IS ABOUT TIME FOR THE CITY

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COUNCIL AND THE MAYOR AND THE MANAGER

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TO RE TO REVISIT AGAIN THE REPEAL DATE.

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BUT THE BIG BOX ORDINANCE THAT IS HURTING OUR COMMUNITY.

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EVER SEEN THAT DEVELOPMENT UNLESS THERE ARE OTHER AREA,

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YOU KNOW THAT WILL PREVENT YOU TO DO REPEAL IT DOES

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THAT IS ISSUE NUMBER ONE

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AND ACTUALLY
THE COMMUNITY IS IRATE

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BECAUSE NOBODY LIKES TO BE KEPT IN THE DARK IN

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HOPEFULLY THE GRAND OPENING OF THE WESTERN RANCHES.

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STARBUCK CEREMONY THAT NOBODY KNEW ABOUT. IT

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WON'T HAPPEN AGAIN.
SO I'M RESPECTFULLY ASKING THE CITY COUNCIL,

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THE MAYOR AND THE MANAGER

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TO HAVE SOMEONE FROM THE CITY

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TO KEEP US ABREAST OF WHAT IS GOING ON.

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AND I'M GLAD THAT WE WERE ABLE TO WORK OUT SOMETHING

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WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT BECAUSE FOR THE PAST YEAR

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WE'VE BEEN ASKING THEM, THE COMMUNITY

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ONCE THEIR MEETINGS WITH THE POLICE TO BE IN PERSON.

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FINALLY THEY LISTEN IN, HOPEFULLY.

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UH, I NEED TO THANK

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SUPERVISOR.

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HERE WE ARE.
WHO ARE BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, EVERYBODY KNOWS, YOU KNOW, THAT

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THIS COMMUNITY HAS BEEN NEGLECTED

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AND WE ARE THE VERY FIRST ONE, YOU KNOW, TO WHEN, WHEN, WHEN,

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WHEN ELECTION COMES, EVERYBODY THINKS ABOUT WESTERN RIGHTS.

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BUT IT'S ABOUT TIME, YOU KNOW, TO

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TO ACTUALLY WORK IN COOPERATION WITH WI

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THIS COUNTY SUPERVISOR MIGUEL LEOPOLD.

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WHAT BECAUSE, YOU KNOW,

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PEOPLE ARE DESPERATE.
THEY WANT TO BE HEARD.

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AND ACTUALLY HE GOT IT. HE GOT IT.

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HE CALLED A MEETING LAST WEEK IN THAT ROOM WAS PACKED, TOO.

00:23:46.720 --> 00:23:48.872
SO YOU NEED TO
FOLLOW SUIT, YOU KNOW, AND ALSO COOPERATE WITH HIM.

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WE HAVE WONDERFUL THINGS HE'S PLANNING LIKE A HEALTH FAIR

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THAT IS COMING UP A COMMUNITY DUMPING AND YOU HAVE

00:23:59.512 --> 00:24:01.512
YOU SO WORK TOGETHER BECAUSE YOU KNOW WHAT

00:24:03.192 --> 00:24:05.192
NOBODY SURVIVES, YOU KNOW, WITHOUT A ALONG.

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AND REMEMBER, PEOPLE WILL REMEMBER YOU

00:24:09.952 --> 00:24:11.952
WHY YOU DID OR DID NOT DURING ELECTION TIME.

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THANK YOU VERY MUCH. THANK YOU.
MICHELLE PADILLA, IF

00:24:26.112 --> 00:24:27.432
SHE'S
OUTSIDE.

00:24:34.730 --> 00:24:36.730
MICHELLE PADILLA.

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MICHELLE.
PADILLA.

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OH, GOOD EVENING, MAYOR.

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BEFORE YOU START, CITY CLERK, THERE'S A LARGE AUDIENCE IN THE

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IN THE CHAMBER.
IS IS THE MIC ON OUT THERE

00:24:55.433 --> 00:24:58.353
OR IS THE TV ON OUT THERE SO THAT THEY CAN HEAR
THEIR NAMES BEING CALLED?

00:24:59.353 --> 00:25:01.313
THANK YOU.
IT'S ARE WE ARE WE READY?

00:25:06.993 --> 00:25:09.313
YOU MAY PROCEED. THANK.
GOOD EVENING, MAYOR. CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS.

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MY NAME IS MICHELLE PADILLA AND I RESIDE IN NORTH STOCKTON

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DISTRICT ONE.
MY COMMENT THIS EVENING IS ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND HOMELESSNESS.

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THE THORNE AND EVERYONE SIDE. AND.

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I'M SORRY, MR.
JOE BRECK, BUT WHEN YOU HOLD A TOWN

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HALL MEETING TO DISCUSS PUBLIC SAFETY

00:25:31.354 --> 00:25:33.354
AND HOMELESSNESS, HOMELESSNESS OUTSIDE

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ON ONE OF THE HOTTEST DAYS OF SUMMER

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THAT SHOWS A LACK OF CONCERN FOR THE PEOPLE OF STOCKTON

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AND ESPECIALLY THE ELDERLY.

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WE DON'T NEED THE DATA.
IT'S IN OUR SOCIAL MEDIA AND IT'S ON OUR STREETS.

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WHEN WE HAVE CADILLAC CONVERTERS

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BEING STOLEN AT AN ALL TIME HIGH IN TWIN CREEKS,

00:25:57.555 --> 00:25:59.555
HOMELESS ENCAMPMENTS POPPING UP IN TRINITY PARKWAY MIRADA

00:26:03.595 --> 00:26:06.595
NORTH STOCKTON.
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH.

00:26:08.195 --> 00:26:10.195
WE NEED ACTIVE LEADERS

00:26:10.915 --> 00:26:12.915
THAT ARE GOING TO WORK FOR THE PEOPLE OF STOCKTON.

00:26:14.275 --> 00:26:16.275
WE NEED TO BUILD BACK THE CONFIDENCE

00:26:16.435 --> 00:26:19.355
OF OUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
AND THE ONLY WAY THIS CAN HAPPEN IS BY WORKING

00:26:21.635 --> 00:26:23.635
FOR THE PEOPLE OF STOCKTON AND NOT SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS.

00:26:26.195 --> 00:26:28.195
THANK YOU.

00:26:36.355 --> 00:26:38.355
MARION CHAMPION PARKER.

00:26:57.956 --> 00:26:59.476
MY NAME IS.
MARION CHAMPION. PARKER.

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I LIVE IN WESTERN RANCH.

00:27:02.996 --> 00:27:05.716
WE HAD A MEETING.
LIKE NO, I MENTIONED EARLIER.

00:27:06.596 --> 00:27:08.836
WE HAD STANDING.
ROOM ONLY PEOPLE THAT CAME.

00:27:10.596 --> 00:27:12.596
CHRIS, I FORGOT. CHRIS LAST NAME.

00:27:13.236 --> 00:27:15.396
RUPERT GROUPERS.
HE CAME AND HE PROMISED.

00:27:16.316 --> 00:27:18.316
THAT EVERYTHING THAT WE.
COMPLAIN ABOUT HE IS GOING TO FOLLOW UP.

00:27:20.996 --> 00:27:23.516
HE DID GIVE ME AN AGENDA
OF EVERYTHING

00:27:23.516 --> 00:27:25.516
HE'S GOING TO DO FOR US, BUT I LEFT IT IN THE CAR

00:27:25.597 --> 00:27:27.597
BECAUSE I GOT EXCITED TO BE HERE.

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FIRST, I WANT TO SAY, KIMBERLY, YOU'RE DOING A GOOD JOB,

00:27:29.877 --> 00:27:31.877
BUT WE NEED TO SEE MORE OF YOU IN WESTERN RANCH.

00:27:35.517 --> 00:27:37.517
WE NEED TO MAKE SURE THAT

00:27:38.997 --> 00:27:40.997
WE ARE TRYING TO.

00:27:42.770 --> 00:27:44.770
GET MORE BUMPERS BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE DOING THAT.

00:27:48.317 --> 00:27:50.197
THEY'RE DRIVING FAST ON.
FIRST CAMP AND MCDOUGAL.

00:27:50.877 --> 00:27:52.877
WHERE THEIR SCHOOL IS.

00:27:53.197 --> 00:27:55.197
ALSO, WE NEED TO TRY TO STOP THE CARS THAT DO ALL THE REALLY

00:27:58.637 --> 00:28:00.637
THE DONUT THAT WE EAT.

00:28:01.317 --> 00:28:03.837
OH, YEAH, YEAH.
THE DONUTS.
THE DONUTS.

00:28:04.437 --> 00:28:06.437
AND WE'RE TRYING TO GET THAT DONE.

00:28:07.797 --> 00:28:09.797
BUT I ALSO LIKE TO PAINT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT

00:28:11.358 --> 00:28:13.358
BECAUSE I LIVE ON FRENCH CAPTAIN MCDOUGAL.

00:28:14.358 --> 00:28:16.358
THERE'S A WHOLE LOT OF TRUCKERS, TRUCKS THAT WERE PARKING.

00:28:20.780 --> 00:28:22.780
AND IN THE RESIDENTIAL AREA

00:28:22.638 --> 00:28:25.438
AND THE NEIGHBORHOOD KEPT ON ON MY BLOCK.
I'M VERY PROACTIVE.

00:28:26.638 --> 00:28:28.678
I'VE BEEN CALLING THE POLICE.
DEPARTMENT THE NON-EMERGENCY NUMBER.

00:28:31.780 --> 00:28:33.780
I ALSO BEEN USING EX STOPPED AND.

00:28:33.838 --> 00:28:35.838
I AM REALLY GRATEFUL THAT THE POLICE.

00:28:36.238 --> 00:28:38.238
ARE NOW REACTING BECAUSE WHAT I'VE BEEN DOING IS.

00:28:39.838 --> 00:28:42.758
CALLING THE NON-EMERGENCY NUMBER.
AND I WILL ASK FOR THE PERSON'S

00:28:43.198 --> 00:28:45.198
NAME AND I WILL ALSO ASK THEM FOR THEIR CALL HISTORY NUMBER.

00:28:47.380 --> 00:28:49.380
WHEN I DO THAT, THEY COME WITHIN 15 TO 20 MINUTES.

00:28:50.518 --> 00:28:52.518
IF I DON'T DO THAT, YOU DON'T SEE THEM FOR TWO DAYS.

00:28:53.759 --> 00:28:55.999
SO WE NEED TO BE
WE NEED TO HAVE THE POLICE TO BE OUT THERE IN RESTAURANT

00:28:58.390 --> 00:28:59.759
MORE OFTEN
BECAUSE THERE'S A LOT OF CRIMES AND PEOPLE ARE GETTING KILLED.

00:29:02.999 --> 00:29:04.999
THANK YOU.

00:29:06.439 --> 00:29:09.199
THANK YOU.
PATRICIA BARRETT

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AT THIS ENGINE,
THEY DO INTERSECT WITH THEIR

00:29:46.480 --> 00:29:48.480
AND WE'RE NOT ADDRESS.

00:29:53.680 --> 00:29:55.680
IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO DO SOMETHING TO GET.

00:29:56.560 --> 00:29:58.440
THEIR RHETORIC ON, RIGHT?
NO, SORRY.

00:29:59.400 --> 00:30:01.120
HI, EVERYBODY.
YOU WERE MISSED.

00:30:02.200 --> 00:30:04.200
APPARENTLY, THERE'S A CROWD OUTSIDE.

00:30:04.440 --> 00:30:06.440
AND NUMBER ONE, I APPRECIATED YOUR CONVERSATION AT THE PARK.

00:30:08.880 --> 00:30:11.240
IT WAS A LITTLE WARM.
IT WAS IN THE SHADE. IT WAS HUMID.

00:30:12.280 --> 00:30:14.680
BUT WE WERE THERE.
WE GOT TO VOICE OUR OPINIONS AND HEAR US BE HEARD.

00:30:17.960 --> 00:30:20.400
AND AS I SAID,
I WISH ALL OF YOU GUYS HOLD THOSE LISTENING SESSIONS.

00:30:21.680 --> 00:30:23.680
THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC.

00:30:24.201 --> 00:30:26.401
NUMBER ONE,
PLEASE REINSTATE THE NEUTERING AT THE ANIMAL SHELTER.

00:30:28.681 --> 00:30:31.681
I KNOW IT USED TO BE $25.
MAYBE WE CAN GO TO $40.

00:30:32.761 --> 00:30:34.761
YOU KNOW, IT'S A NEEDED SERVICE

00:30:35.441 --> 00:30:37.441
NUMBER TO THE MEMBER'S HOUSE HOUSETOP. AND

00:30:38.601 --> 00:30:40.810
YOU KNOW,
I DO THIS TO MY DINING ROOM TABLE OR MY COFFEE TABLE

00:30:42.810 --> 00:30:44.810
IN THIS BLACK SIT COMES UP, I'M ONLY THREE BLOCKS AWAY FROM

00:30:47.561 --> 00:30:49.881
I FIND IT
WHEN I WATERED DOWN EVERY MONTH MY PORCH

00:30:52.961 --> 00:30:54.961
I HAVE TO THIS BLACK STUFF ROLLED OFF

00:30:56.641 --> 00:30:58.641
OUR STREET SWEEPER NEEDS TO BE REPLACED

00:31:00.100 --> 00:31:02.100
OR GIVEN SOME SOME RULES.

00:31:03.481 --> 00:31:05.481
HE GOES THIS BLOCK OR THAT BLOCK OR THIS BLOCK OR THAT BLOCK.

00:31:06.882 --> 00:31:08.882
HE THERE'S NO KISSES, NANCY, ON WHAT SIDES OF THE STREETS?

00:31:10.762 --> 00:31:13.602
WE MOVE OUR CARS OVER THERE.
HE DOESN'T COME BACK TILL THE END OF THE DAY.

00:31:14.362 --> 00:31:17.202
AND BY THAT TIME, WE'RE BACK OVER HERE.
WE HAVE SO MUCH DIRT AND SOOT ON OUR STREETS.

00:31:19.722 --> 00:31:21.922
IT'S PATHETIC.
YOU KNOW, I'VE USED MY INHALER THREE TIMES ALREADY TODAY.

00:31:24.922 --> 00:31:26.922
NUMBER THREE,

00:31:27.322 --> 00:31:29.162
OUR WEBSITE
IT IT IS NOT PEOPLE FRIENDLY.

00:31:31.162 --> 00:31:33.162
IT'S LIKE FISHING FOR THAT PERFECT MARLIN.

00:31:34.420 --> 00:31:35.522
YOU KNOW,
YOU GO FROM OUR STOCKTON TO EXACTING GO TO THE THING

00:31:38.242 --> 00:31:40.242
TO THAT INTO THIS I CAN'T FIND YOU GUYS HAVE THE TIME.

00:31:43.442 --> 00:31:45.362
CAN WE PLEASE?
I KNOW YOU'RE WORKING HARD ON IT,

00:31:45.842 --> 00:31:48.242
BUT CAN YOU PLEASE
HELP US FIGURE OUT HOW TO GET THIS WEBSITE UP AND RUNNING

00:31:50.842 --> 00:31:52.842
SO THAT PEOPLE OF MY CALIBER CAN FIND SOMETHING?

00:31:55.963 --> 00:31:58.830
THAT'S IT.
THANK YOU.

00:31:59.683 --> 00:32:01.430
THANK YOU.
THAT CONCLUDES OUR PUBLIC COMMENT.

00:32:03.203 --> 00:32:05.643
THANK YOU.
WE'RE GOING TO TAKE THE AGENDA OUT OF ORDER TO SEE THIS EVENING

00:32:07.643 --> 00:32:09.643
AND I'M GOING TO CALL ITEM 16, POINT TO OUT OF ORDER

00:32:12.163 --> 00:32:14.163
SO THAT STAFF CAN COUNT THE BALLOTS

00:32:16.923 --> 00:32:19.430
FOR THAT PARTICULAR ITEM.
SO ITEM 16.2, CONDUCT A PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE FORMATION

00:32:21.323 --> 00:32:23.323
OF THE MIRACLE MILE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.

00:32:25.430 --> 00:32:27.430
I NOW DECLARE THE PUBLIC HEARING OPEN STAFF HEADQUARTERS IN.

00:32:33.683 --> 00:32:36.443
GOOD EVENING.
CARRY RIGHT DIRECTOR.
OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

00:32:38.324 --> 00:32:40.324
AND WE'RE HERE TONIGHT AS PART OF THE PROCESS

00:32:40.444 --> 00:32:42.444
THAT WE'VE BEEN GOING THROUGH FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF MONTHS,

00:32:43.164 --> 00:32:45.164
WHICH IS THE PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE MIRACLE MILE

00:32:45.684 --> 00:32:48.400
COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT.
SO I'LL JUST RECAP.

00:32:48.440 --> 00:32:50.440
QUICKLY.

00:32:50.804 --> 00:32:53.324
SOME BACKGROUND INFORMATION
ON JULY 12TH, THE COUNCIL ADOPTED A CURRENT

00:32:57.324 --> 00:32:59.324
RESOLUTION OF INTENTION TO FORM THE MCI AMERICAN

00:33:01.244 --> 00:33:03.244
MILE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT FOR A 20 YEAR TERM.

00:33:05.284 --> 00:33:07.284
BALLOTS WERE SENT ON JULY 13TH NOTICE OF THIS EVENING'S

00:33:10.204 --> 00:33:12.204
PUBLIC HEARING AND THE CURRENT BID.

00:33:14.684 --> 00:33:16.684
EXPIRES IS DECEMBER 31ST OF THIS YEAR.

00:33:17.924 --> 00:33:20.884
SO IF WE WANT TO CONTINUE SERVICE,
WE WOULD WANT TO GO AHEAD AND HAVE A NEW DISTRICT IN PLACE.

00:33:25.245 --> 00:33:27.245
THE BOUNDARY MAP INCLUDES A TOTAL OF 25 SQUARE BLOCKS

00:33:28.525 --> 00:33:30.525
WITH FOUR BENEFIT ZONES FOR A TOTAL OF 100 AND.

00:33:31.405 --> 00:33:33.925
55 PARCELS.
OWNED BY 95 PROPERTY OWNERS.

00:33:36.445 --> 00:33:39.245
THE BALLOT PROCESS.
THE DEADLINE TO RETURN BALLOTS IS SEPTEMBER 13TH, BEFORE THE

00:33:41.565 --> 00:33:43.565
CLOSE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING.

00:33:43.925 --> 00:33:45.925
AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE PUBLIC HEARING,

00:33:46.845 --> 00:33:49.685
INPUT PORTION OF THE
OF THE PUBLIC HEARING BALLOTS ARE TABULATED WEIGHTED

00:33:51.850 --> 00:33:53.850
BY THE AMOUNT OF EACH OWNER WILL PAY.

00:33:53.405 --> 00:33:55.445
APPROVAL REQUIRES
A MAJORITY OF THE BALLOTS RECEIVED

00:33:56.500 --> 00:33:58.500
ARE IN FAVOR OF THE FORMATION OF THE DISTRICT.

00:33:58.405 --> 00:34:00.405
IF THAT'S APPROVED, COUNCIL MAY ADOPT A RESOLUTION

00:34:01.850 --> 00:34:03.685
APPROVING THE FORMATION.
IF THERE'S ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, MICHEL,

00:34:06.366 --> 00:34:08.366
IF THERE ARE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS ABOUT.

00:34:09.860 --> 00:34:11.860
THE BALLOTING PROCESS, I WOULD DEFER THOSE TO CITY CLERK.

00:34:13.606 --> 00:34:15.606
THESE THE RECOMMENDATIONS THAT WILL COME BACK TO YOU

00:34:15.926 --> 00:34:17.926
LATER THIS EVENING AFTER THE VOTING PROCESS HAS CONCLUDED.

00:34:20.286 --> 00:34:22.286
AND THAT'S THE END OF MY PRESENTATION.

00:34:23.486 --> 00:34:24.926
THANK YOU.
CLERK DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR THIS HEARING?

00:34:26.486 --> 00:34:28.486
I DO HAVE THE PUBLIC SPEAKER CARD FOR I,

00:34:29.486 --> 00:34:31.486
IRA, EITHER.

00:34:33.326 --> 00:34:35.326
I'M ONCE AGAIN, YES, WE'RE ALL TOGETHER.

00:34:45.126 --> 00:34:47.126
WE'RE.

00:34:47.646 --> 00:34:49.967
GOOD EVENING.
MY NAME IS IRA AYERS AND I LIVE IN WESTON RANCH.

00:34:51.807 --> 00:34:53.807
AND I DIDN'T GET TO SPEAK ON ON BEHALF OF OUR WESTON RANCH

00:34:55.647 --> 00:34:57.647
WITH MY MY MY OTHER NEIGHBORS HERE.

00:34:59.700 --> 00:35:01.700
BUT WE HAVE A SERIOUS PROBLEM THAT'S BEEN ONGOING FOR QUITE A

00:35:02.167 --> 00:35:03.967
MANY YEARS.
I'VE BEEN THERE FOR 20 YEARS,

00:35:04.247 --> 00:35:06.247
AND I'VE SEEN THE DECLINE OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD.

00:35:07.700 --> 00:35:09.700
AND WE REALLY WANT SOME KIND OF REPRESENTATION

00:35:09.967 --> 00:35:11.967
OR SOMEONE TO TAKE ACTION. WHAT'S GOING ON THERE?

00:35:12.807 --> 00:35:14.807
THE CRIME HAS JUST SKYROCKETED.

00:35:15.887 --> 00:35:18.807
WE HAVE
WE HAVE,

00:35:18.847 --> 00:35:20.847
YOU KNOW, LIKE ONE OF MY COLLEAGUES,

00:35:21.700 --> 00:35:23.700
ONE OF MY NEIGHBORS SAID THE DONUTS.

00:35:23.247 --> 00:35:25.247
BUT WE DON'T WANT TO JUST BE

00:35:25.287 --> 00:35:27.287
WE DON'T WANT TO JUST BE HEARD AND GO BACK TO THE STATUS QUO.

00:35:28.447 --> 00:35:30.447
WE WANT TO KNOW HOW ACTION IS GOING TO ACTUALLY BE LAID OUT.

00:35:31.607 --> 00:35:34.247
A WONDERFUL MEETING LAST WEEK.
I DON'T WORK IN TOWN

00:35:34.488 --> 00:35:36.608
SO BEING ABLE TO SEE THAT
THERE WAS GOING TO BE AN ACTIVE MEETING,

00:35:36.968 --> 00:35:39.248
I WAS ABLE TO START PARTICIPATING.
I'M GOING TO BE AROUND NOW BECAUSE NOW I KNOW.

00:35:40.928 --> 00:35:42.928
BUT YOU KNOW, IF WE'RE NOT HEARD OR IF WE'RE NOT SEEING,

00:35:43.408 --> 00:35:45.648
WE NEED TO START BEING ACTIVE.
AND I KNOW EVERYONE HERE

00:35:46.800 --> 00:35:48.800
THAT WANTS TO BE ACTIVE, THEY WANT TO SEE THINGS DONE.

00:35:48.648 --> 00:35:50.648
NOT BORN AND RAISED IN STOCKTON, BUT I SEE A LOT OF PROMISE

00:35:51.480 --> 00:35:52.808
IN STOCKTON.
BUT IF WE DO NOT ADDRESS THE ISSUES,

00:35:53.248 --> 00:35:55.408
WE DO NOT LISTEN TO LISTEN
TO THE RESIDENTS OF STOCKTON, THEN WHAT ARE WE DOING?

00:35:58.288 --> 00:36:00.288
SO AGAIN, I SEE A LOT OF THINGS GOING DOWN

00:36:00.928 --> 00:36:02.928
AND I SEE MURDERS THAT ARE HAPPENING UP AT THE FOOL LESS

00:36:04.968 --> 00:36:07.800
AND WE NEED MORE.
YOU KNOW, WE APPRECIATE WHATEVER

00:36:08.248 --> 00:36:10.568
OUR OFFICERS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD.
WE DO APPRECIATE SEEING THEM,

00:36:11.408 --> 00:36:13.408
BUT THEIR VISIBILITY, WE NEED YOU.

00:36:13.608 --> 00:36:16.608
BUT WHAT WE WANT TO DO IS WE WANT TO SEE SOME KIND OF
CHANGE, SOME TYPE OF RESPONSE TO WHAT OUR CONCERNS ARE

00:36:19.489 --> 00:36:21.489
WITH THE SPEEDING WITH, YOU KNOW, WE HAD A LITTLE GIRL

00:36:22.369 --> 00:36:25.209
KILLED FROM DRIVING UP AND DOWN.
I THINK IT'S HENRY LONG, ONE OF THOSE MAIN STREETS.

00:36:27.169 --> 00:36:29.729
BUT JUST SOMETHING THAT'S DONE
AND NOT JUST BE HEARD, NOT JUST IN THESE MEETINGS

00:36:31.249 --> 00:36:33.249
AND THEN THEY GO BACK TO EVERYTHING IS AS THOUGH

00:36:33.649 --> 00:36:36.209
IT'S NOT YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
WE HAD
SOMEONE SAY AT A MEETING LAST WEEK

00:36:36.609 --> 00:36:38.609
WAS NOT AFFECTING THEM BECAUSE THEY'RE NOT IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

00:36:39.329 --> 00:36:41.809
WELL, WE NEED TO KNOCK ON SOME DOORS.
WE NEED TO BE LOUDER BECAUSE WE NEED YOU TO HEAR US

00:36:43.729 --> 00:36:46.489
BECAUSE WE ARE TAXPAYERS.
WE ARE VITAL TO THIS COMMUNITY.

00:36:47.890 --> 00:36:49.529
AND SO WE WANT TO BE HEARD.
SO, AGAIN, WE WANT TO SEE THESE THINGS ADDRESS,

00:36:50.929 --> 00:36:52.929
NOT JUST BE FIGUREHEADS, NOT JUST SIT AND BE LISTENED TO.

00:36:54.809 --> 00:36:57.689
AND I KNOW I'LL HAVE SOME LIMITED TIME.
SO I WANTED TO LET SOMEONE ELSE SPEAK, BUT.

00:36:59.129 --> 00:37:01.129
AND I JUST WANT TO ADD TO WHAT HE ADDRESS OR WHAT HE SAID,

00:37:02.169 --> 00:37:04.169
THE CRIME THAT IS GOING ON BY THE FOOTFALL SHOPPING CENTER

00:37:05.730 --> 00:37:08.170
IS NOT HAPPENING AT NIGHT ANYMORE.
YOU KNOW, WHEN I FIRST MOVED HERE

00:37:08.330 --> 00:37:10.330
ABOUT SIX YEARS AGO, IT WAS HAPPENING AT NIGHT.

00:37:10.970 --> 00:37:12.970
I WAS AT THE NEW ICE CREAM SHOP ABOUT A MONTH AGO,

00:37:14.250 --> 00:37:17.170
AND THERE'S PEOPLE WALKING AROUND WITH THE BAG
OF WHEAT AND EXCHANGING MONEY FOR FOUR DRUGS AT NOON.

00:37:20.770 --> 00:37:23.490
AND IT HAPPENED AGAIN THE FOLLOWING DAY
BECAUSE I WENT TO SCHOOL FOR LESS TO BUY SOMETHING.

00:37:24.170 --> 00:37:26.170
SO NOW I'M CONCERNED FOR MY KIDS

00:37:26.570 --> 00:37:28.570
BECAUSE THEY'RE NOT EVEN WAITING FOR THE NIGHTTIME ANYMORE.

00:37:29.500 --> 00:37:31.690
IT'S HAPPENING IN THE DAYTIME.
I TOOK A VIDEO, I TOOK PICTURES, BUT GUESS WHAT?

00:37:34.100 --> 00:37:36.730
THE CAR DID NOT HAVE ANY LICENSE PLATE,
SO I CANNOT MAKE A REPORT.

00:37:37.290 --> 00:37:39.450
I CALL THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
I WASN'T HOME FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES.

00:37:40.490 --> 00:37:42.490
SO FOR US, WE JUST NEED SOME MORE OF THE PRESENCE.

00:37:43.610 --> 00:37:45.330
AND AGAIN,
WE UNDERSTAND THAT YOU GUYS ARE LIMITED,

00:37:46.610 --> 00:37:49.451
BUT, YOU KNOW, WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING
AS A COMMUNITY FOR FOR OUR COMMUNITY.

00:37:51.171 --> 00:37:53.891
AND I. KNOW YOU'RE A.
THANK YOU.
WE'D LIKE TO SEE YOU AT THOSE MEETINGS.

00:37:54.171 --> 00:37:56.371
PLEASE. PLEASE.
THANK YOU.

00:37:56.371 --> 00:37:58.211
THANK YOU. THANK YOU.
THAT CONCLUDES OUR PUBLIC COMMENT.

00:37:59.910 --> 00:38:01.910
I HAVE NO FURTHER CARDS FOR THIS ITEM. OKAY.

00:38:03.910 --> 00:38:05.851
I WONDER IF.
COUNCIL ANY COUNCIL COMMENTS.

00:38:10.851 --> 00:38:12.851
COUNCILMEMBER RIGHT.
YES. I'M SUPPORTIVE OF THIS ACTION.

00:38:14.731 --> 00:38:16.851
OBVIOUSLY,
THE MIRACLE MILE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT HAS DONE A LOT OF WORK.

00:38:18.891 --> 00:38:20.891
THEY'VE RETOOLED THEIR EFFORTS IN THE PAST COUPLE OF YEARS

00:38:22.451 --> 00:38:24.451
TO TO KIND OF ADDRESS THE CHANGING NATURE OF WHAT

00:38:25.411 --> 00:38:27.411
IMPROVEMENT DISTRICTS DO AND I'M EXCITED TO SEE

00:38:29.211 --> 00:38:31.211
WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO BE ABLE TO DO MOVING FORWARD FROM THIS

00:38:32.532 --> 00:38:34.532
THIS NEW CONFIGURATION THAT THEY'RE LOOKING AT.

00:38:38.492 --> 00:38:41.292
I NOW DECLARE THE PUBLIC HEARING.
SORRY, I REOPENED A PUBLIC HEARING.

00:38:43.412 --> 00:38:46.292
COUNCILMEMBER LYNCH.
YES. ALSO, YOU KNOW, THEY HAVE A VERY HARD

00:38:47.572 --> 00:38:49.572
WORKING GROUP OF BUSINESS OWNERS IN THAT DISTRICT.

00:38:50.212 --> 00:38:52.332
IT'S NOT,
I THINK, THIS MANY AS WELL SPENT BY THE BUSINESS OWNERS

00:38:53.892 --> 00:38:55.892
THAT SPEND HAVE THIS MONEY GOING TO THE FUND.

00:38:57.520 --> 00:38:59.520
BUT I KNOW I PERSONALLY WORK WITH THIS DISTRICT,

00:38:59.932 --> 00:39:01.932
AND THEY ARE THEY HAVE A GROUP OF VERY,

00:39:02.120 --> 00:39:04.120
VERY HARDWORKING BUSINESS OWNERS,

00:39:04.520 --> 00:39:06.520
AND THEY USE A LOT OF THIS MONEY FOR THEIR SECURITY SAFETY.

00:39:08.652 --> 00:39:10.652
AND I SEE REALLY GOOD THINGS HAPPENING.

00:39:10.852 --> 00:39:12.852
BUT I THINK THIS THE NEXT COUPLE OF YEARS,

00:39:13.732 --> 00:39:15.732
I SEE EVEN MORE HAPPENING WITH THE CITY'S HELP ALSO.

00:39:16.853 --> 00:39:18.853
SO I'M VERY SUPPORTIVE OF THIS.

00:39:21.413 --> 00:39:23.653
OKAY.
AND NOW THAT
THE PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED, WE WILL COME BACK TO THIS ITEM

00:39:25.493 --> 00:39:27.493
AFTER THE VOTES ARE TABULATED BY THE CITY CLERK.

00:39:28.130 --> 00:39:30.130
FOR THE SAKE OF THE PUBLIC, ANY INTERESTED PARTIES

00:39:30.293 --> 00:39:32.293
THAT MAY WISH TO OBSERVE THE BALLOTING PROCESS

00:39:32.813 --> 00:39:35.333
THAT WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE CITY CLERK'S
OFFICE ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

00:39:38.453 --> 00:39:41.930
THANK YOU.
GETTING BACK TO ORDER.
ITEM 12 CONSENT AGENDA.

00:39:42.253 --> 00:39:45.213
ARE THERE ANY ITEMS THAT
COUNCIL WOULD LIKE TO PULL AT THIS TIME?

00:39:47.573 --> 00:39:49.573
I WILL BE PULLING 12.2.

00:39:50.813 --> 00:39:53.453
12.6.
12.9, 12.13.

00:39:56.213 --> 00:39:59.213
12.15.
12.18.

00:40:01.134 --> 00:40:03.134
12.8.

00:40:20.934 --> 00:40:23.654
SECOND.
CAST YOUR VOTE, PLEASE.

00:40:28.374 --> 00:40:30.940
MOTION PASSES
SEVEN ZERO,

00:40:45.455 --> 00:40:47.455
WHICH JUST.

00:41:00.495 --> 00:41:02.495
YEAH WILL GO A 12.6 PULLED BY VICE

00:41:03.550 --> 00:41:05.550
MAYOR FUGAZI.

00:41:11.975 --> 00:41:13.975
HELLO. HOW ARE YOU? GOOD EVENING.

00:41:14.950 --> 00:41:16.415
I'M WELL, THANK YOU.
OKAY, SO I KNOW THAT THIS IS A VERY IMPORTANT ITEM.

00:41:20.495 --> 00:41:22.495
IF ANYBODY HAS BEEN IN OUR PARKING GARAGES,

00:41:24.135 --> 00:41:26.135
ESPECIALLY DURING JURY DUTY, EVERYBODY GETS OFF,

00:41:26.895 --> 00:41:28.895
GETS ONTO THE ELEVATOR, AND IT'S SHAKING OR RATTLING.

00:41:32.960 --> 00:41:34.960
I LITERALLY HAD EVERYBODY LIKE, LOOK AT ME AND SAY,

00:41:35.160 --> 00:41:37.160
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ABOUT THIS?

00:41:37.136 --> 00:41:39.136
SO I'M VERY HAPPY TO HAVE THIS ON HERE.

00:41:39.416 --> 00:41:41.976
SO I HAVE A COUPLE OF QUESTIONS.
FIRST OF ALL, IT'S TEN ELEVATORS IN TOTAL, CORRECT?

00:41:43.656 --> 00:41:46.536
IT'S ACTUALLY NINE CHANNEL GARAGE.
ONLY HAS ONE.

00:41:46.576 --> 00:41:48.576
SO THERE ARE TWO IN EACH OF THE OTHER OF FOUR.

00:41:50.336 --> 00:41:52.216
OKAY.
SO THEY'RE GOING TO DO ONE AT A TIME.

00:41:53.936 --> 00:41:55.936
SO WHEN THEY'RE DOING THE ONE SINGLE ONE

00:41:57.816 --> 00:41:59.816
FOR CHANNEL, YOU SAID. CORRECT.

00:42:01.856 --> 00:42:03.896
HOW HOW
ARE THEY GOING TO COORDINATE THAT WITH PEOPLE?

00:42:05.976 --> 00:42:07.976
ARE THEY GOING TO LIKE CLOSE
THE GARAGE THAT DAY SO THEY CAN IT DONE?

00:42:09.416 --> 00:42:11.416
BECAUSE THAT'S HOW IT SAYS HERE, 8 TO 10 WEEKS PER CAR.

00:42:13.737 --> 00:42:15.737
AND I MEAN, THAT'S PER ELEVATOR CAR.

00:42:16.617 --> 00:42:18.537
THAT'S CORRECT.
WE'RE GOING TO LOOK AT CHANNEL GARAGE

00:42:18.897 --> 00:42:20.897
BEING THAT THERE'S ONLY ONE ELEVATOR.

00:42:20.937 --> 00:42:22.937
WE WILL PUT OUT NOTICE TO ALL OF OUR CHANNEL.

00:42:23.777 --> 00:42:26.337
GARAGE HAPPENS TO BE MONTHLY ONLY.
SO THE GOOD NEWS IS

00:42:26.337 --> 00:42:28.337
WE HAVE CONTACT INFORMATION WITH ALL OF OUR PARKERS,

00:42:29.657 --> 00:42:31.657
SO WE WILL GET THE WORD OUT TO THEM IN ADVANCE.

00:42:32.537 --> 00:42:34.537
THOSE PARKERS THAT CAN'T MANEUVER STAIRS.

00:42:35.970 --> 00:42:37.970
WE'LL MOVE THEM TO ACROSS THE STREET TO COI GARAGE

00:42:38.697 --> 00:42:41.537
WHERE THERE WILL BE WORKING ELEVATORS.
SO IT WILL BE AN INCONVENIENCE.

00:42:43.170 --> 00:42:45.417
BUT WE'VE GOT TO GET THIS WORK DONE.
BUT WE WILL DO OUR VERY BEST

00:42:45.577 --> 00:42:47.577
TO TAKE CARE OF THOSE THAT HAVE MOBILITY ISSUES.

00:42:47.817 --> 00:42:50.337
THAT STAIRS ARE NOT AN OPTION.
I AGREE AND I SEE THAT THE COST OF THIS IS

00:42:53.217 --> 00:42:55.217
ABOUT 957,000. BUT WHAT I

00:42:57.617 --> 00:42:59.617
ALSO NOTICED IN THE STAFF REPORT WAS THAT

00:43:00.658 --> 00:43:02.658
THERE WAS THE NEW BOND GENERATED A SAVINGS IS TALKING ABOUT

00:43:04.618 --> 00:43:06.978
ABOUT 3 MILLION.
I KNOW THAT'S COVERED OVER MULTIPLE PLACES,

00:43:08.578 --> 00:43:10.578
BUT ONE OF THE CONCERNS I HEAR OF QUITE OFTEN OF PEOPLE

00:43:11.578 --> 00:43:13.578
WHO COME DOWNTOWN AND USE OUR GARAGES

00:43:13.698 --> 00:43:15.698
IS THAT THEY DON'T NECESSARILY FEEL SAFE.

00:43:16.258 --> 00:43:18.258
AND I KNOW THIS COUNCIL OR PREVIOUS COUNCILS

00:43:18.778 --> 00:43:20.778
HAVE TALKED ABOUT THE POTENTIAL FOR CAMERAS

00:43:22.818 --> 00:43:24.818
TO HELP WITH THAT AND HEARING PUBLIC COMMENT

00:43:26.138 --> 00:43:28.138
FROM A NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS TONIGHT ABOUT SAFETY.

00:43:30.538 --> 00:43:32.538
WHAT IS THE OUTLOOK OR POTENTIAL FOR US

00:43:33.418 --> 00:43:35.418
TO HAVE CAMERAS UP AND WORKING IN OUR PARKING GARAGES?

00:43:38.338 --> 00:43:40.298
WE DO HAVE A PROJECT.
WE ARE LOOKING AT DOING THAT.

00:43:40.898 --> 00:43:42.898
WE HAVE LOOKED THERE MAY BE SOME UPLIFT FUNDING

00:43:44.179 --> 00:43:46.179
THE UPLIFT DOWNTOWN FUNDING THROUGH ARPA FUNDS

00:43:46.579 --> 00:43:48.579
THAT CAN GO TOWARDS THAT PROJECT.

00:43:48.699 --> 00:43:50.699
THE PARKING FUNDS ARE GOING TO CONTINUE TO

00:43:52.190 --> 00:43:54.990
HAVE A FUND BALANCE.
AND SO IT MAY BE SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE TO DO IN PHASES

00:43:56.179 --> 00:43:58.299
AS WE MOVE FORWARD.
SO I DON'T KNOW THAT THE ARPA FUNDS WILL COVER

00:43:59.459 --> 00:44:01.459
THE WHOLE ENTIRE PROJECT OF ALL GARAGES TO HAVE CAMERAS.

00:44:02.819 --> 00:44:04.499
BUT CERTAINLY
IT IS A HIGH PRIORITY PROJECT FOR THE PARKING AUTHORITY

00:44:05.939 --> 00:44:08.990
AND WE WILL CONTINUE
TO MOVE FORWARD IF EVEN IF WE HAVE TO PHASE IT.

00:44:09.699 --> 00:44:12.339
OKAY.
AND I WOULD RECOMMEND
THE ONES THAT ARE OPEN LATE

00:44:12.619 --> 00:44:14.779
AT NIGHT, LET'S SAY, FOR THE MOVIE
THEATER, FOR THOSE

00:44:14.779 --> 00:44:16.779
THAT ARE GOING TO MOVIE THEATER OR EATING DOWNTOWN,

00:44:17.379 --> 00:44:19.379
THOSE WOULD BE PART OF YOUR FIRST PHASE.

00:44:19.619 --> 00:44:21.619
BUT I'VE ALSO HEARD FROM EMPLOYEES WHO DO THAT WORK

00:44:23.990 --> 00:44:25.779
FOR THE COUNTY THAT HAVE TO WALK,
YOU KNOW, TO THE PARKING GARAGE.

00:44:26.379 --> 00:44:28.379
YOU KNOW, THEY HAVE CONCERNS AS WELL FOR THEIR SAFETY

00:44:29.900 --> 00:44:31.900
BECAUSE ESPECIALLY WHEN WE GO INTO FALL AND WINTER

00:44:33.200 --> 00:44:35.200
AND IT'S DARK AT 5:00 DOING THAT WALK AND NOT HAVING,

00:44:37.940 --> 00:44:39.940
YOU KNOW, EVEN IF WE IMPROVE THE LIGHTING

00:44:40.100 --> 00:44:42.100
IN OUR PARKING GARAGES, I THINK WOULD BE A STEP

00:44:42.620 --> 00:44:44.620
IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION IN ENSURING THEIR SAFETY.

00:44:45.140 --> 00:44:47.580
SO I'M VERY SUPPORTIVE OF THIS.
I'M GOING TO VOTE IN FAVOR OF IT

00:44:48.200 --> 00:44:50.200
IF THERE IS ANY ANY OTHER QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS.

00:44:50.600 --> 00:44:52.600
I WILL MAKE THE MOTION TO APPROVE.

00:44:53.260 --> 00:44:56.200
SECOND.
COUNTY VOTES.
PLEASE.

00:44:58.660 --> 00:45:01.140
MOTION PASSES. SEVEN. ZERO.
THANK YOU.

00:45:01.140 --> 00:45:03.140
ITEM 12.2 ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPOINTING LORI M ASUNCION

00:45:05.820 --> 00:45:07.820
AS CITY ATTORNEY FOR THE CITY OF STOCKTON,

00:45:08.300 --> 00:45:10.300
AUTHORIZING MARRIAGE TO EXECUTE THE EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT

00:45:11.341 --> 00:45:13.341
AND AUTHORIZE STAFF TO AMEND CITY OF STOCKTON SALARY SCHEDULE

00:45:14.981 --> 00:45:16.981
TO REFLECT INCREASE IN CITY ATTORNEY BASED SALARY

00:45:17.981 --> 00:45:20.941
WITH THE FOLLOWING AMENDMENT.
REMOVAL OF THE COST OF LIVING INCREASE IN EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT.

00:45:24.741 --> 00:45:26.741
CITY OF STOCKTON, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2020.

00:45:27.781 --> 00:45:29.781
TO ALL REPORT OF SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS

00:45:30.981 --> 00:45:32.981
FOR FINAL ACTION ON AGENCY EXECUTIVES SALARY COMPENSATION.

00:45:36.261 --> 00:45:38.261
THIS REPORT IS MADE BEFORE COUNCIL TAKES FINAL ACTION

00:45:40.901 --> 00:45:42.901
ON APPROVING A MOTION TO APPOINT LORI ASUNCION

00:45:43.941 --> 00:45:45.941
AS CITY ATTORNEY, INCLUDING AN AGENDA ITEM 12.2

00:45:48.141 --> 00:45:50.141
AS REQUIRED UNDER CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54953C3.

00:45:53.821 --> 00:45:56.341
THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY
OF THE RECOMMENDED RECOMMENDED ACTIONS

00:45:57.582 --> 00:45:59.582
ON THE SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFITS

00:45:59.822 --> 00:46:01.822
FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY POSITION.

00:46:01.942 --> 00:46:03.942
CITY ATTORNEY WILL WILL BE COMPENSATED

00:46:04.782 --> 00:46:06.782
AT A MONTHLY RATE OF 22,500, CREDITED 30 DAYS OF VACATION

00:46:09.542 --> 00:46:11.542
UPON EXECUTION OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

00:46:11.902 --> 00:46:13.902
AND IN ADDITION OF 30 DAYS ANNUALLY CREDIT

00:46:14.542 --> 00:46:16.542
A 15 DAYS OF SICK LEAVE UPON

00:46:16.702 --> 00:46:18.702
EXECUTION OF THE EMPLOYMENT AND ADDITIONAL 15 DAYS ANNUALLY.

00:46:20.462 --> 00:46:22.462
COMPENSATION COMPENSATED FOR BAR DUES AND COST

00:46:24.142 --> 00:46:26.142
FOR MINIMUM LEGAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS AND COSTS FOR

00:46:27.782 --> 00:46:29.782
ATTENDANCE AT LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA

00:46:30.302 --> 00:46:32.302
CITY ATTORNEYS SPRING CONFERENCE AND ANNUAL CONFERENCE.

00:46:33.542 --> 00:46:35.542
RECEIVE A MONTHLY VEHICLE ALLOWANCE OF $500,

00:46:36.262 --> 00:46:38.262
MONTHLY CHECK TECHNOLOGY ALLOWANCE OF $400,

00:46:39.262 --> 00:46:41.262
AND FOR A1K CONTRIBUTION EQUAL TO 12.5% OF ANNUAL GROSS SALARY.

00:46:43.943 --> 00:46:45.943
CITY ATTORNEY WILL RECEIVE ALL OTHER BENEFITS

00:46:46.463 --> 00:46:48.463
PROVIDED UNDER THE CURRENT UNREPRESENTED MANAGEMENT

00:46:49.863 --> 00:46:51.863
CONFIDENTIAL AND LAW EMPLOYEES COMPENSATION PLAN.

00:46:53.863 --> 00:46:55.863
IF IN CONFLICT WITH ONE ANOTHER, THE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

00:46:57.703 --> 00:46:59.703
IS CONTROLLING C CLARK, DO WE HAVE ANY?

00:47:02.423 --> 00:47:04.223
WE HAVE NO COMMENTS.
OKAY. THANK YOU.

00:47:04.943 --> 00:47:06.943
DO WE HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE MOVE TO APPROVE.

00:47:09.630 --> 00:47:11.303
SECOND CASH FLOWS.
POLICE.

00:47:13.943 --> 00:47:15.943
MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

00:47:17.423 --> 00:47:19.423
THANK YOU.

00:47:24.824 --> 00:47:26.824
THAT'S THE ENTIRE CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE.

00:47:27.240 --> 00:47:29.240
IF YOU'RE WONDERING WHO'S CLAPPING AND WONDERING.

00:47:32.864 --> 00:47:35.824
12. YEAH.
JUST A LITTLE BIT OF SUPPORT. THAT'S GREAT.

00:47:36.744 --> 00:47:38.744
12.9 PULLED BY VICE MAYOR FUGAZI.

00:47:46.104 --> 00:47:48.104
OKAY, SO THIS IS THE CANNABIS TAX FUND GRANT.

00:47:50.264 --> 00:47:52.264
I HAD QUESTIONS ABOUT

00:47:53.664 --> 00:47:55.664
IS THERE ANYONE AVAILABLE

00:47:55.824 --> 00:47:57.824
TO ANSWER MY QUESTIONS?

00:47:59.744 --> 00:48:01.824
CLOVIS.
THANK YOU. OF COURSE.

00:48:02.824 --> 00:48:04.824
SO I'M HAPPY THAT WE RECEIVED THIS GRANT.

00:48:06.984 --> 00:48:08.984
$138,499.30.

00:48:12.265 --> 00:48:14.265
I READ THROUGH THE STAFF REPORT HIGHLY PUBLICIZED

00:48:15.625 --> 00:48:17.625
VISIBLE ENFORCEMENT MISSIONS, SOCIAL POSTS.

00:48:19.385 --> 00:48:21.385
SO WHEN IT'S SAYING ABOUT VISIBLE ENFORCEMENT MISSIONS,

00:48:23.305 --> 00:48:25.305
IS THAT GOING TO BE SIMILAR TO WHAT WE DO LIKE WITH OUR DUI

00:48:26.385 --> 00:48:28.385
CHECKPOINTS OR HOW HOW ARE YOU GOING TO DO THAT?

00:48:30.225 --> 00:48:32.225
SO THROUGH THE HIGHLY VISIBLE ENFORCEMENT IS BASICALLY WHAT

00:48:34.385 --> 00:48:36.385
THAT IS, WHERE MARKED UNITS WERE IN MARKED POLICE VEHICLES.

00:48:37.585 --> 00:48:39.625
AND WE'RE OUT THERE ACTIVELY.
TRYING TO FIND DUI DRIVERS, AND THAT COULD BE DUI DRUGS.

00:48:42.185 --> 00:48:44.185
IT COULD BE DUI JUST IN ONLY THROUGH ALCOHOL.

00:48:44.905 --> 00:48:47.425
BUT MAINLY OUR MAIN FOCUS TO.
THIS CROWD IS THROUGH A CANNABIS.

00:48:48.425 --> 00:48:50.425
SO WE DO HAVE SOME CANNABIS DISPENSARIES HERE IN TOWN.

00:48:51.785 --> 00:48:53.785
WE DO HAVE AT TIMES WE DO HAVE SOME PEOPLE THAT.

00:48:54.946 --> 00:48:56.946
DO DRIVE UNDER THE INFLUENCE. AND THAT'S OUR GOAL.

00:48:56.986 --> 00:48:58.986
IS TO GO OUT HERE AND ENFORCE THESE.

00:48:59.386 --> 00:49:01.386
DUI DRIVERS TO TRY TO GET THEM OFF THE ROAD.

00:49:02.186 --> 00:49:05.660
SO IF YOU HEARD
SOMEBODY SPEAK FROM WESTERN RANCH

00:49:05.706 --> 00:49:08.266
BECAUSE THEY'VE GOT APPARENTLY
PEOPLE SELLING IT RIGHT THERE AT THE SHOPPING CENTER,

00:49:11.106 --> 00:49:12.706
I MEAN, YOU
CAN I'VE PULLED UP NEXT TO A CAR AND YOU COULD SMELL IT.

00:49:15.466 --> 00:49:17.586
WHATEVER THEY WERE SMOKING,
IT MUST HAVE BEEN FIRE BECAUSE IT WAS VERY STRONG.

00:49:19.706 --> 00:49:21.706
I'M SORRY. IT WAS IT WAS VERY STRONG.

00:49:22.386 --> 00:49:24.986
AND I DON'T KNOW.
I MEAN, LIKE,
I DIDN'T THINK I MIGHT HAVE BEEN GETTING A CONTACT HIGH OFF.

00:49:27.746 --> 00:49:30.426
I MEAN, IT WAS JUST
IT MUST HAVE BEEN MEDICINAL TO SOME DEGREE

00:49:31.946 --> 00:49:33.946
BECAUSE IT WAS SO STRONG, THE ODOR.

00:49:34.426 --> 00:49:36.426
AND I KNOW SOME OF IT'S PREVENTION.

00:49:37.586 --> 00:49:40.347
I MEAN,
I KNOW WE'VE HEARD OF LIKE AN ANGRY DRUNK.

00:49:41.307 --> 00:49:43.307
I DON'T THINK I'VE EVER HEARD OF LIKE AN ANGRY CANNABIS SMOKER.

00:49:45.587 --> 00:49:47.587
BUT MY CONCERN IS, YOU KNOW, PEOPLE THAT ARE SO LAX,

00:49:49.147 --> 00:49:51.147
SO CHILL, THAT, YOU KNOW, THAT IT DOES

00:49:52.147 --> 00:49:54.147
PUT PEOPLE IN HARM'S WAY POTENTIALLY.

00:49:54.787 --> 00:49:56.787
SO HAVE YOU WORKED OUT WHAT TYPE OF PREVENTION

00:49:58.947 --> 00:50:01.707
MODEL THAT'S GOING TO BE USED?
SO THROUGH THE PREVENTION,

00:50:01.707 --> 00:50:03.707
WHAT WE WHAT WE HAVE PLANNED IS OUR PREVENTION IS JUST DRIVERS.

00:50:05.907 --> 00:50:07.907
SO WE ACTUALLY A COUNTY NARCOTICS PROGRAM.

00:50:08.427 --> 00:50:10.747
THEY ACTUALLY DO ALL THE KIND OF.
ENFORCEMENT FOR PEOPLE THAT SELL DRUGS.

00:50:11.507 --> 00:50:13.987
LIKE HE'S LIKE ONE OF THE.
FOLKS THAT ABOUT IN WESTERN. RANCH.

00:50:14.787 --> 00:50:16.787
BUT OUR GOAL IS ACTUALLY THE DRIVERS ARE THE DRIVERS

00:50:17.227 --> 00:50:19.947
THAT ARE OUT THERE THAT ARE UNDER THE.
INFLUENCE AND THOSE ARE THE ONES THAT.

00:50:21.107 --> 00:50:23.107
WE PLAN ON TO DEAL WITH THROUGH 911 CALLS

00:50:23.788 --> 00:50:25.788
THROUGH OUR OBSERVATIONS OF THESE DRIVERS

00:50:26.268 --> 00:50:28.748
TO STOP THEM AND TO GET THEM OFF THE STREET.
SO THAT'S OUR PREVENTION TO GO FORWARD.

00:50:29.668 --> 00:50:31.668
AND THAT WOULD BE ANY CANNABIS RELATED

00:50:32.748 --> 00:50:34.748
BECAUSE THERE'S, YOU KNOW, BESIDES PEOPLE WHO ROLL IT

00:50:36.668 --> 00:50:38.668
THERE ARE PENS, THERE ARE, YOU KNOW, EDIBLES.

00:50:40.228 --> 00:50:42.228
I MEAN, IT COMES IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES.

00:50:43.388 --> 00:50:44.748
YEAH.
SO I WISH THE BEST OF LUCK

00:50:46.948 --> 00:50:48.948
TO YOU ON THAT ENFORCEMENT PIECE.

00:50:50.188 --> 00:50:52.188
I, I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE BRING THIS TO LIGHT,

00:50:54.748 --> 00:50:56.748
THAT WHETHER IT'S ALCOHOL OR SOME OTHER TYPE OF OF DRUG

00:51:00.268 --> 00:51:02.268
OR NARCOTIC, THAT IT DOES IMPEDE

00:51:03.868 --> 00:51:05.868
PEOPLE'S REACTION TIMES AND

00:51:06.428 --> 00:51:08.428
AND FOCUS WHILE THEY'RE THERE DRIVING.

00:51:09.709 --> 00:51:11.709
SO I'LL LET THE NEXT QUESTION GO.

00:51:12.429 --> 00:51:15.389
FOR YOU, COUNCILMEMBER. JOE BRECK.
THANK YOU, LIEUTENANT.

00:51:15.469 --> 00:51:17.469
JUST A FOLLOW UP TO THAT IS, I THINK FOR THE PUBLIC

00:51:18.429 --> 00:51:20.149
JUST TO KNOW
THAT THE ADDITIONAL BENEFIT OF THIS IS THESE FUNDS,

00:51:22.709 --> 00:51:24.709
OTHERWISE THESE OFFICERS WOULDN'T BE ON THE ROAD

00:51:25.690 --> 00:51:27.690
IN DOING TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT, CORRECT? THAT IS CORRECT, SIR.

00:51:27.709 --> 00:51:29.709
SO WHAT THIS ALLOWS IS FOR US TO HAVE THE ADDITIONAL OFFICERS

00:51:31.349 --> 00:51:33.349
ON THE ROAD DOING TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT UNDER THE GUISE OF

00:51:36.829 --> 00:51:38.669
COMING FROM CANNABIS.
SO WHILE THERE MAY BE SOME FOLKS

00:51:39.429 --> 00:51:41.989
THAT YOU'RE CATCHING WITH CANNABIS,
YOU MAY GET MORE GUNS OFF THE STREET

00:51:42.749 --> 00:51:44.749
AS A RESULT OF A TRAFFIC STOP THAT'S FUNDED BY THIS.

00:51:45.469 --> 00:51:48.349
YES, SIR.
SO I THINK THIS IS EXACTLY
WHY IT'S A BENEFIT TO THIS COMMUNITY, IS THAT

00:51:49.789 --> 00:51:51.469
WE'RE GETTING ADDITIONAL
FUNDING TO GET MORE COPS ON THE STREET TO ADDRESS

00:51:52.910 --> 00:51:55.790
VERY MANY OF THE CONCERNS THAT THE PUBLIC HAVE.
YES, SIR. HAPPY TO SUPPORT IT.

00:51:56.790 --> 00:51:58.790
THANK YOU.

00:52:00.390 --> 00:52:02.510
VICE MAYOR FUGAZI.
ONE MORE QUESTION THAT I HAVE.

00:52:04.390 --> 00:52:06.390
AND SO A, WHEN

00:52:10.910 --> 00:52:12.830
WHEN WE.
IT SAYS HERE OVER TIME, BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, WE'RE CONCERNED

00:52:14.870 --> 00:52:17.270
ABOUT THE NUMBER OF OFFICERS.
SO THESE WILL BE SPECIAL MISSIONS THEN AND OFFICERS

00:52:19.910 --> 00:52:21.910
WILL BE DOING THIS IN ADDITION TO THEIR REGULAR WORK SCHEDULE.

00:52:24.790 --> 00:52:26.790
THAT IS CORRECT, MISS. OKAY. THANK YOU. YOU'RE WELCOME.

00:52:28.550 --> 00:52:30.590
THE MOTION TO APPROVE.
I WOULD AGREE.

00:52:30.590 --> 00:52:32.590
SECOND GUESS YOUR VOTE.

00:52:35.270 --> 00:52:37.270
MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

00:52:37.311 --> 00:52:39.751
THANK YOU.
12.13 PULLED BY VICE MAYOR

00:52:40.911 --> 00:52:42.911
FUGAZI.

00:52:53.310 --> 00:52:55.310
HELLO, MISS MASSIE.

00:52:55.471 --> 00:52:57.471
OKAY, SO I HAD A COUPLE QUESTIONS ON HERE BECAUSE I KNOW

00:53:00.310 --> 00:53:02.310
WE TALK VERY OFTEN ABOUT SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL.

00:53:04.151 --> 00:53:06.151
AND IN ADDING UP THE ATP,

00:53:07.751 --> 00:53:09.751
THE MEASURE K, THE HSC, YOU KNOW, ALL OF THE FUNDING

00:53:11.991 --> 00:53:14.751
THAT WE HAVE IN THE CITY MATCH,
YOU KNOW, WE'RE ALMOST AT $6 MILLION.

00:53:16.351 --> 00:53:18.351
SO THIS PORTION IS FOR THE DESIGN

00:53:22.312 --> 00:53:24.312
PIECE AT THESE SIX LOCATIONS.

00:53:26.192 --> 00:53:28.192
SO WILL THE REMAINDER OF THAT THEN.

00:53:29.152 --> 00:53:31.152
SO THIS IS $300,000?

00:53:31.312 --> 00:53:33.312
WELL, THEN THE REMAINDER OF THAT 5.7

00:53:36.272 --> 00:53:38.272
OR LET'S PAY, LET'S SAY 5.6, 8 MILLION, WHATEVER AMOUNT THERE

00:53:40.672 --> 00:53:42.672
WILL THAT THEN GO TO THEN COMPLETING THESE SIX

00:53:45.432 --> 00:53:47.432
OR WILL THERE BE MONEY LEFT OVER TO GO TO THE OTHER PROJECTS?

00:53:50.320 --> 00:53:52.992
THAT'S MY FIRST QUESTION.
ALL RIGHT.
GOOD EVENING, VICE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL.

00:53:54.152 --> 00:53:56.672
THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION.
THE REMAINDER OF THE FUNDING THAT

00:53:58.472 --> 00:54:01.112
SECURED FOR THIS PROJECT IS
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AT THE SIX LOCATIONS.

00:54:04.272 --> 00:54:06.633
SO THAT'S THE RFP.
IS THE YOU KNOW, SIDEWALK GAP CLOSURES, BIKE LANES.

00:54:10.193 --> 00:54:12.193
THAT INCLUDES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THOSE IMPROVEMENTS.

00:54:13.153 --> 00:54:15.833
IT'LL STAY WITH THIS PROJECT.
OKAY.

00:54:16.273 --> 00:54:18.273
BECAUSE AS WE GO THROUGH THESE AND I BROUGHT THIS UP,

00:54:19.793 --> 00:54:21.793
I THINK AT THE LAST MEETING, YOU KNOW, BUENA VISTA AND MT.

00:54:23.353 --> 00:54:26.330
DIABLO,
THERE WAS ALSO SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL ON LINCOLN STREET

00:54:29.113 --> 00:54:31.113
THAT WAS AWARDED SEVERAL YEARS AGO.

00:54:31.353 --> 00:54:33.353
I MEAN, WE HAVE PROJECTS THAT HAVE BEEN AWARDED,

00:54:34.593 --> 00:54:36.593
BUT IT SEEMS LIKE WE NEVER GET TO GETTING THEM COMPLETED.

00:54:38.513 --> 00:54:40.513
AND WHEN I LOOK AT THIS ONE, IT SAYS COMPLETED

00:54:41.353 --> 00:54:43.353
IN SPRING OF 2024. YES.

00:54:44.753 --> 00:54:46.753
BECAUSE I HAVE TO DISCLOSE PROBABLY

00:54:47.330 --> 00:54:49.330
I WORK AT EDISON AND HUERTAS RIGHT NEXT TO EDISON.

00:54:50.474 --> 00:54:52.474
SO I'M HAPPY THAT THAT'S ON HERE.

00:54:52.674 --> 00:54:54.674
BUT I'M ALSO CONCERNED ABOUT MANY OF THE AREAS IN MY DISTRICT

00:54:57.234 --> 00:54:59.234
THAT ARE NOT ON THIS LIST THAT HAVE BEEN, YOU KNOW, REALLY

00:55:01.794 --> 00:55:03.794
IN NEED OF SUPPORT, SUCH AS VICTORY ELEMENTARY.

00:55:05.554 --> 00:55:08.474
THAT'S NOT IN MY DISTRICT ANYMORE EITHER.
BUT BUT THE RESIDENTS THERE THAT ARE JUST REALLY NEEDING

00:55:12.194 --> 00:55:14.194
SIDEWALKS FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO GET TO SCHOOL.

00:55:15.434 --> 00:55:17.794
I COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND.
WE'D LOVE TO DO MORE LOCATIONS AS THE DIFFERENT

00:55:19.354 --> 00:55:22.154
GRANT OPPORTUNITIES COME UP.
THAT ALWAYS GIVES US THAT, YOU KNOW, OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY,

00:55:24.674 --> 00:55:26.674
LOOK ACROSS THE CITY AND SEE WHAT MAKES SENSE

00:55:26.954 --> 00:55:28.954
BASED ON THE FUNDING AVAILABLE. OKAY.

00:55:29.434 --> 00:55:30.754
OKAY.
WELL, AGAIN, I HOPE ONE MORE THING.

00:55:33.755 --> 00:55:35.755
THINK ABOUT SCHOOL SCHEDULES ONCE YOU GET TO CONSTRUCTION.

00:55:37.635 --> 00:55:39.635
BECAUSE I DON'T WANT, YOU KNOW, MR.

00:55:40.350 --> 00:55:42.350
CANOPY OVER HERE ON HIS BICYCLE RIDING

00:55:43.750 --> 00:55:45.750
THROUGH ALL THESE AREAS TO SEE WHAT THE TRAFFIC'S LIKE.

00:55:46.355 --> 00:55:48.355
BECAUSE, EDISON, YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT 2700 STUDENTS

00:55:50.195 --> 00:55:52.195
PLUS EMPLOYEES PLUS YOU KNOW, WORK

00:55:53.875 --> 00:55:55.875
THAT JUST ON THE CORNER AND THE TRAFFIC IN THE MORNING

00:55:56.875 --> 00:55:58.875
AND THE AFTERNOON IS ATROCIOUS, YOU KNOW?

00:55:59.875 --> 00:56:01.875
YOUR OFFICE IS JUST DOWN THE STREET. ABSOLUTELY.

00:56:02.635 --> 00:56:04.635
OKAY, SO I'LL MOVE TO APPROVE, BUT I CAN'T REMEMBER.

00:56:05.395 --> 00:56:07.395
JOE BRECK. THANK YOU.

00:56:07.795 --> 00:56:10.750
HOW WOULD FOLKS IN THE COMMUNITY,
OTHER THAN THE SIDEWALK, HOW MIGHT THEY RECOGNIZE THAT

00:56:12.515 --> 00:56:14.515
THEY GOT TO PARTICIPATE OR THAT THEIR ROADS WERE IMPROVED

00:56:16.195 --> 00:56:18.195
UNDER THIS PROGRAM.

00:56:18.676 --> 00:56:20.596
FOR THIS SPECIFIC.
PROJECT, GENERAL. THE SAFE STREET.

00:56:21.956 --> 00:56:24.636
SO FOR FOLKS WHO MAY NOT KNOW WHAT
SAFE STREETS ARE, HOW MIGHT THEY RECOGNIZE,

00:56:25.676 --> 00:56:27.676
OH, I JUST SAW THIS IMPROVEMENT MADE.

00:56:27.876 --> 00:56:29.876
WOULD THAT MIGHT BE A SAFE STREET OR NOT?

00:56:30.436 --> 00:56:32.436
SO, I MEAN, TO INITIATE THE REQUEST.

00:56:32.956 --> 00:56:35.360
IS THAT YOUR QUESTION?
SO WE KNOW SIDEWALKS, WE TALK SIDEWALKS.

00:56:36.836 --> 00:56:39.716
ARE THERE OTHER THINGS AND SIDEWALKS
THAT MIGHT BE INCLUDED UNDER THE SAFE STREET

00:56:41.116 --> 00:56:43.236
THAT PEOPLE MIGHT RECOGNIZE?
LIKE, OH, THAT'S NEW, THAT'S DIFFERENT

00:56:44.360 --> 00:56:46.360
THAT MIGHT FALL UNDER THE SAY I'M SORRY, SAFE ROUTES.

00:56:46.996 --> 00:56:49.756
MM HMM.
IS THERE SOMETHING ELSE THAT THEY MIGHT SEE
IN THEIR COMMUNITY? I'M THINKING OF BIKE LANES.

00:56:51.356 --> 00:56:54.276
YEAH, SO THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION.
WE DO SOMETIMES DO PROJECT FUNDING SIGNS,

00:56:56.760 --> 00:56:58.760
BUT IN PROJECTS LIKE THIS THAT ARE KIND OF HOPSCOTCH

00:56:58.716 --> 00:57:00.636
THROUGHOUT THE CITY, IT'S
HARD FOR US TO PUT UP SIGNS EVERYWHERE.

00:57:02.156 --> 00:57:04.156
MAYBE THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO DO SOMETHING DIFFERENT

00:57:04.797 --> 00:57:06.797
ON OUR WEBSITE OR OUR OUTREACH.

00:57:07.237 --> 00:57:09.957
THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION.
LIKE, I KNOW SIDEWALKS, BUT I KNOW THAT IT STARTED

00:57:11.637 --> 00:57:13.637
TO BECOME MUCH MORE VISIBLE THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY.

00:57:13.837 --> 00:57:16.557
THE GREEN PAINTED LINES
AND IS LIKE, FOR EXAMPLE, IS THAT PART OF THE

00:57:18.757 --> 00:57:20.757
OF THIS PROGRAM OR. NO. IT'S DIFFERENT.

00:57:20.877 --> 00:57:22.477
SO WE HAVE
ALL TYPES OF DIFFERENT FUNDING THAT COULD BE A SEPARATE.

00:57:25.277 --> 00:57:28.277
WE HAVE ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM
WHERE WE OFTEN DO BIKE LANE IMPROVEMENTS SUCH AS THAT

00:57:30.757 --> 00:57:33.277
HIGHWAY SAFETY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.
SO WE HAVE ALL DIFFERENT TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS

00:57:35.277 --> 00:57:37.277
WHERE WE MIGHT DO INFRASTRUCTURE SUCH AS THAT.

00:57:38.397 --> 00:57:40.557
AND I THINK IT'S ALL GREAT.
AND I THINK WHILE WE SOMETIMES CAN UNDERSTAND

00:57:41.997 --> 00:57:44.437
WHERE THESE FUNDS MIGHT COME FROM
AND WHAT THE PROJECTS

00:57:44.437 --> 00:57:47.397
AND WHERE THEY'RE GOING IN AN EFFORT TO HELP
THE COMMUNITY UNDERSTAND THAT THESE THINGS ARE HAPPENING

00:57:48.318 --> 00:57:50.318
AND IT'S NOT NECESSARILY JUST GENERAL FUNDS.

00:57:50.558 --> 00:57:52.558
I THINK THIS MAY BE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO FIGURE OUT

00:57:53.238 --> 00:57:55.238
HOW WE MIGHT HELP EDUCATE AND HOW WE MIGHT OFFER

00:57:57.158 --> 00:57:59.158
PATHS FOR PEOPLE WHO MAY BE SEEKING OUT

00:57:59.478 --> 00:58:01.998
CERTAIN THINGS IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS
TO UNDERSTAND WHERE THEY MIGHT TRY TO ADVOCATE

00:58:03.478 --> 00:58:05.758
LEARNING WHO CAN HELP.
SO I APPRECIATE EVERYTHING YOU CAN DO IN THAT REALM.

00:58:07.438 --> 00:58:09.438
THANK YOU. THAT MAKES SENSE. THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER. RIGHT.

00:58:11.198 --> 00:58:13.798
SO I HAVEN'T BEEN
A PRINCIPAL AT HARRISON ELEMENTARY SINCE 2017,

00:58:17.380 --> 00:58:19.380
BUT I WOULD BE REMISS IF I DIDN'T BRING UP THAT

00:58:20.238 --> 00:58:22.238
WHEN DISCUSSING SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOLS, THE GAP BETWEEN WEST

00:58:23.998 --> 00:58:25.998
LANE AND MONTEGO AVENUE ON ALPINE AVENUE,

00:58:26.958 --> 00:58:28.958
AND I KNOW THAT WE HAVE IDENTIFIED IT AS A SUBJECT,

00:58:30.718 --> 00:58:32.718
YOU KNOW, AS A POTENTIAL PROJECT.

00:58:32.839 --> 00:58:34.839
I JUST WANT TO CONTINUE TO REITERATE THAT I TRULY BELIEVE

00:58:36.399 --> 00:58:38.399
THIS IS THE MOST UNSAFE ROUTE TO SCHOOL IN OUR.

00:58:40.719 --> 00:58:42.479
AND AGAIN,
I UNDERSTAND THE COMPLICATIONS OF THE MATTER,

00:58:43.839 --> 00:58:45.839
THAT IT INVOLVES THREE JURISDICTIONS

00:58:45.959 --> 00:58:47.959
THAT WILL HAVE TO COME TOGETHER TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN.

00:58:48.199 --> 00:58:50.199
THE CITY, THE COUNTY AND THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD.

00:58:52.879 --> 00:58:54.879
SO BUT

00:58:55.479 --> 00:58:57.479
IT IS TRULY UNSAFE.

00:58:57.799 --> 00:59:00.319
AND I WOULD HATE TO HAVE A TRAGEDY HAPPENED THERE.
SO I WILL CONTINUE TO BRING IT UP

00:59:00.999 --> 00:59:03.799
EVERY TIME WE TALK ABOUT SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOLS.
SO THANK YOU FOR MAKING IT A PROJECT.

00:59:06.390 --> 00:59:08.439
NOW LET'S WORK TOWARD GETTING SOME FUNDING FOR IT.
THANK YOU.

00:59:08.439 --> 00:59:10.919
COUNCILMAN, IF I MAY, WE'VE WORKED WITH
CITY MANAGER

00:59:10.919 --> 00:59:12.919
ON PREPARING A GRANT APPLICATION FOR THAT VERY AREA.

00:59:14.319 --> 00:59:16.319
IT EXTENDS WESTERLY TOWARDS OAK PARK.

00:59:16.520 --> 00:59:18.520
SO IT IS ON OUR RADAR. AWESOME.

00:59:19.120 --> 00:59:21.840
AND THAT'S THAT'S EQUALLY DANGEROUS
BECAUSE IF IT'S WET AND RAINY IN THE OAK PARK AREA,

00:59:24.320 --> 00:59:26.440
THEY FIND THEMSELVES FREQUENTLY
WALKING IN THE STREET THERE AS WELL.

00:59:28.280 --> 00:59:30.000
THANK YOU.
VICE MAYOR. FUGAZI. YES.

00:59:30.840 --> 00:59:32.840
I NOTICED IN THE STAFF REPORT THAT IT DID SAVE FOR THINGS

00:59:34.320 --> 00:59:36.320
SUCH AS CONSTRUCT BIKE LANES AS WELL AS THE MISSING SIDEWALK

00:59:38.600 --> 00:59:40.600
SEGMENTS, INSTALL HIGH VISIBILITY CROSSWALKS WITH RSP.

00:59:44.280 --> 00:59:46.280
SO IS THAT THE RAPIDLY FLASHING LIGHTS THEN?

00:59:47.560 --> 00:59:49.560
IT IS THE RAPID RECTANGULAR FLASHING BEACON? YES.

00:59:51.400 --> 00:59:53.400
AND THEN, OF COURSE, UPGRADING THE ADA AS WELL AS THE

00:59:55.720 --> 00:59:57.720
THE RAMPS INTO THEIR PARKING LOT.

00:59:59.400 --> 01:00:01.400
SO I THINK THIS IS, AGAIN, FABULOUS.

01:00:01.401 --> 01:00:03.401
EVERYBODY LOVES THE FLASHING LIGHTS.

01:00:04.641 --> 01:00:06.641
IT'S DEFINITELY HIGHLY VISIBLE.

01:00:07.161 --> 01:00:08.961
AND I APPRECIATE IT.
AND AGAIN, I'LL MAKE THE MOTION TO APPROVE SECOND CASH VOTES.

01:00:16.641 --> 01:00:18.641
MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

01:00:19.161 --> 01:00:21.481
ITEM 1215.
PULLED BY VICE MAYOR FUGAZI.

01:00:22.281 --> 01:00:24.801
SURPRISE, SURPRISE.
OKAY, SO SUPER, SUPER EXCITED ABOUT THIS ONE AS WELL.

01:00:28.281 --> 01:00:30.281
HAVING MY RESIDENTS JUST A

01:00:31.561 --> 01:00:33.561
A HOP, SKIP AND A JUMP AWAY.

01:00:34.681 --> 01:00:36.681
THESE INTERSECTIONS SO THIS IS ALONG HARDING WAY AT PACIFIC

01:00:38.761 --> 01:00:40.761
AND LINCOLN WHERE IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO OFTEN TURN.

01:00:42.841 --> 01:00:44.841
YOU'VE GOT SCHOOLS AT BOTH CORNERS.

01:00:45.322 --> 01:00:47.322
YOU HAVE THE STOCKTON ADULT SCHOOL

01:00:47.922 --> 01:00:49.922
AT THE PACIFIC AVENUE ONE, AND YOU HAVE EL DORADO SCHOOL

01:00:51.802 --> 01:00:53.802
AT THE LINCOLN STREET INTERSECTION.

01:00:54.242 --> 01:00:56.642
MY QUESTION IS THIS.
I LOVE THAT THE

01:00:57.202 --> 01:00:59.202
THAT THIS, AGAIN, IS A DESIGN CONTRACT GOING TO A STOCKTON

01:01:01.122 --> 01:01:03.122
VENDOR, JUST AS THE PREVIOUS ONE WAS TO A STOCKTON VENDOR.

01:01:04.642 --> 01:01:06.642
SO YAY FOR STOCKTON KEEPING OUR TAX DOLLARS HERE LOCALLY.

01:01:08.762 --> 01:01:10.762
BUT I NOTICED THAT IT SAID DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT

01:01:12.820 --> 01:01:14.820
IN $243,900 IN THE STAFF REPORT.

01:01:16.282 --> 01:01:18.282
THAT CAN'T BE. CORRECT. THAT IS NOT CORRECT.

01:01:18.642 --> 01:01:21.202
OKAY. THANK YOU.
BECAUSE IT SAID
7% OF THE TOTAL PROJECT COST WAS GOING TO BE FOR THE DESIGN.

01:01:24.122 --> 01:01:26.122
AND DESIGN IS 141,000, WHICH IS MORE THAN 50%.

01:01:28.282 --> 01:01:30.282
THAT IS MY FAULT. OKAY. I'M SORRY.

01:01:31.163 --> 01:01:33.843
SO YOU CUT THE BOOBOO.
OKAY. OKAY. SO YOU'RE SHARP.

01:01:35.763 --> 01:01:37.403
THAT IS
INTENDED ONLY FOR PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING DESIGN.

01:01:39.683 --> 01:01:41.683
ONLY. A TOTAL OF 243.

01:01:42.923 --> 01:01:44.923
THE ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION SET ASIDE IS UPWARDS OF 1.1 MILLION.

01:01:46.803 --> 01:01:48.363
OKAY.
BECAUSE I WAS JUST LIKE,

01:01:48.923 --> 01:01:50.923
I DON'T KNOW HOW YOU'RE GOING TO GET THE PROJECT DONE.

01:01:51.163 --> 01:01:53.163
YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED. TO FIND THAT.

01:01:54.283 --> 01:01:56.283
BECAUSE HIRE THEM FOR ALL THE PROJECTS THEN.

01:01:58.283 --> 01:02:00.763
SO WONDERFUL.
WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL.

01:02:01.163 --> 01:02:03.163
AS. AS MANY OF US DRIVE ON THE MIRACLE MILE.

01:02:04.563 --> 01:02:06.563
AND IF YOU ARE GOING EAST ON HARDING WAY,

01:02:07.883 --> 01:02:09.883
ESPECIALLY IN RUSH HOUR TRAFFIC, IT'S NEAR IMPOSSIBLE

01:02:10.923 --> 01:02:12.923
TO TURN NORTH ON TO PACIFIC THERE.

01:02:13.300 --> 01:02:15.300
SO THIS IS VERY MUCH NEEDED AND HOPEFULLY WE WILL ELIMINATE

01:02:17.284 --> 01:02:19.284
ANY CAR ACCIDENTS THAT HAPPEN

01:02:20.204 --> 01:02:22.204
AT AT PACIFIC AND HARDING OR LINCOLN AND HARDING.

01:02:24.440 --> 01:02:26.440
SO. OF

01:02:26.964 --> 01:02:29.404
COURSE, MARY JO BRICK. THANK YOU.
AND I WOULD JUST ADD,

01:02:30.764 --> 01:02:32.764
WE HAD ONE OF THESE PROJECTS COME UP NOT TOO LONG AGO

01:02:34.440 --> 01:02:36.440
AT LOWER SACRAMENTO AND HAMMER LANE, THE LEFT HAND TURN.

01:02:37.404 --> 01:02:40.440
AND THESE ARE REALLY EXCITING.
IT ALLOWS TRAFFIC OF A LITTLE BIT BETTER.

01:02:40.804 --> 01:02:43.444
BUT THE ONE ASK I'D HAVE
BECAUSE IT'S THE COMPLAINT I GET A LOT FROM THE COMMUNITY,

01:02:45.444 --> 01:02:47.444
IS THAT WHEN THEY WHEN THEY DO THESE THESE LEFT HAND

01:02:48.684 --> 01:02:50.684
TURN LANES, SOMETIMES THE THE WORK ISN'T AS SEAMLESS.

01:02:52.764 --> 01:02:54.764
SO YOU TEND TO FEEL THE BRUNT OF IT

01:02:55.124 --> 01:02:57.964
AS YOU'RE TRAVELING ON THESE ROADS.
AND EVEN UNTIL THEY GET IT STRIPED, IT

01:02:59.685 --> 01:03:02.450
SOMETIMES CAN BE A LITTLE BIT CONFUSING.
SO IT'S A COMPLAINT THAT I RECEIVED MORE THAN ONCE.

01:03:05.245 --> 01:03:07.245
I'M NOT SURE HOW WE ADDRESS THAT WITH THE CONTRACTOR

01:03:07.765 --> 01:03:10.205
ABOUT HOW HOW WE MAKE IT
A LOT MORE SEAMLESS BECAUSE I STILL TO THIS DAY

01:03:11.525 --> 01:03:13.525
HEAR THAT ABOUT THAT LEFT HAND TURN LANE AND HOW IT'S

01:03:14.605 --> 01:03:16.605
JUST A LITTLE FOR WHEELIE KIND OF DRIVING.

01:03:17.645 --> 01:03:19.645
YOU'RE SORRY SPEAKING TO LIKE THE PAVING SEEMS.

01:03:20.285 --> 01:03:22.285
YEAH THE PAVING SEEMS TO

01:03:22.485 --> 01:03:24.925
BECAUSE THEY COME IN AND THEY ALSO
NOT JUST DO THE PAVING THINGS BUT THEY'LL

01:03:26.245 --> 01:03:28.245
THEY WILL CUT IN LINES FOR MAYBE ELECTRICAL

01:03:28.765 --> 01:03:30.765
AND THOSE TEAMS ARE EVEN SOMETIMES NOT AS SEAMLESS.

01:03:34.500 --> 01:03:36.500
SO I THINK THAT

01:03:36.325 --> 01:03:39.125
WHILE THE COMMUNITY IS
APPRECIATIVE OF THESE PROJECTS, THEY SEE

01:03:40.965 --> 01:03:42.885
AND THEY THINK THAT THAT'S
OUR MIGHT BE OUR QUALITY OF WORK THAT WE'RE GETTING AND

01:03:45.166 --> 01:03:47.166
MAYBE THEY ARE NOT AS GRATEFUL AS MAYBE

01:03:48.366 --> 01:03:50.686
WE DON'T HOW WE CLEAN THAT UP.
I COMPLETELY UNDERSTAND.

01:03:50.846 --> 01:03:52.846
IF THEY'RE UP TO ME, I'D REPAVE THE WHOLE STREET

01:03:52.926 --> 01:03:54.926
AND THE INTERSECTION A MILE EACH WAY.

01:03:55.686 --> 01:03:57.686
NOT SURE WHAT THEY CAN DO, BUT I KNOW THAT AT LEAST

01:03:58.460 --> 01:04:00.460
IF WE CAN GET AN ANSWER THAT WE CAN SHARE WITH THE COMMUNITY

01:04:00.766 --> 01:04:02.766
OF HOW THOSE PROJECTS WORK, AND IT HELPS US

01:04:02.966 --> 01:04:05.646
KIND OF BETTER DEFEND WHAT Y'ALL ARE DOING.
LET ME THINK ABOUT THAT

01:04:05.646 --> 01:04:08.406
A LITTLE BIT MORE AND I'LL WORK WITH CITY MANAGER.
I APPRECIATE IT. THANK YOU.

01:04:09.126 --> 01:04:11.126
MOVE TO APPROVE.

01:04:11.246 --> 01:04:12.926
SECOND.
GUESS YOUR VOTES.

01:04:15.566 --> 01:04:18.126
MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.
AND ITEM 12.8.

01:04:18.606 --> 01:04:20.606
PULLED PULLED BY COUNCILMEMBER. RIGHT.

01:04:21.126 --> 01:04:23.606
THANK YOU FOR POINTING.
YES. FIRST OF ALL.

01:04:32.247 --> 01:04:34.327
THIS IS OUTSTANDING.
THAT WE HAVE AN EXAMPLE OF CITY COUNTY COOPERATION HERE.

01:04:38.247 --> 01:04:40.247
I'M EXTREMELY PLEASED TO SEE THAT

01:04:40.887 --> 01:04:42.887
THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO GET AHEAD OF THE GAME

01:04:44.367 --> 01:04:46.367
IF THERE IS ANOTHER LARGE COVID OUTBREAK.

01:04:48.127 --> 01:04:50.127
THERE WILL BE SOME ADVANCED MARKERS OUT THERE

01:04:50.207 --> 01:04:52.247
IN THE WATER SYSTEM
THAT WILL BE ABLE TO PICK UP IN THE COUNTY

01:04:53.607 --> 01:04:55.607
PUBLIC HEALTH, WILL BE ABLE TO PUT THAT TO GOOD ADVANTAGE.

01:04:56.487 --> 01:04:58.647
SO I'M REALLY EXCITED ABOUT THIS.
I'M HIGHLY SUPPORTIVE OF THIS.

01:04:59.870 --> 01:05:01.870
I HAVE JUST ONE QUESTION.

01:05:01.447 --> 01:05:03.447
WHY ARE WE LIMITING THIS JUST TO COVID 19?

01:05:04.607 --> 01:05:06.727
NOW, I KNOW THAT NEW YORK
RECENTLY WAS DOING TESTING IN THEIR WATER

01:05:07.807 --> 01:05:09.807
AND THEY UNCOVERED POLIO SAMPLES AND THEIR WATER IS THERE.

01:05:12.248 --> 01:05:14.248
IS THIS BEING SOLELY LIMITED TO COVID 19 SCREENING,

01:05:15.888 --> 01:05:17.688
OR IS THERE GOING TO BE
AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO SCREEN FOR OTHER ELEMENTS AS WELL?

01:05:21.768 --> 01:05:24.288
GOOD EVENING, COUNCILMAN.
DR. LYTLE IS FOR THE UTILITIES TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTION.

01:05:27.888 --> 01:05:29.648
WE HAVE DR.
PARK HERE TO PROVIDE THAT INFORMATION.

01:05:38.480 --> 01:05:40.368
GOOD EVENING, CITY COUNCIL.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR GIVING ME THE TIME TO EXPAND ON THIS.

01:05:43.408 --> 01:05:45.408
AND I ACTUALLY HAVE SOME SLIDES, IF YOU DON'T MIND.

01:05:46.768 --> 01:05:49.168
I'M SHARING.
LOVE TO SEE IT.
I'M THINKING, THERE THEY ARE.

01:05:52.648 --> 01:05:54.208
ALL RIGHT.
SO I HAVE IT HERE

01:05:56.809 --> 01:05:58.649
DOWN.
THANK YOU.

01:06:00.889 --> 01:06:02.889
OKAY, SO I'LL TRY NOT TO TAKE UP TOO MUCH OF YOUR TIME,

01:06:03.409 --> 01:06:05.409
BUT I WANTED TO EXPLAIN TO YOU WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO AT

01:06:06.649 --> 01:06:08.129
SAN JOAQUIN
COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH WITH YOU AND THE OTHER CITIES INVOLVED.

01:06:11.169 --> 01:06:13.169
SO WASTEWATER SURVEILLANCE IS

01:06:13.449 --> 01:06:15.449
EXACTLY WHAT IT SAYS IS BASICALLY TAKING

01:06:17.209 --> 01:06:19.209
FECAL MATTER FROM THE RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON.

01:06:21.369 --> 01:06:23.369
AND AS IT GOES THROUGH THE WASTEWATER FACILITY,

01:06:25.129 --> 01:06:27.129
COLLECTING IT ON A WEEKLY BASIS AND SENDING IT OFF TO A LAB.

01:06:29.490 --> 01:06:31.490
SO THAT IT CAN BE TESTED FOR ONLY FRAGMENTS OF THE COVID

01:06:32.449 --> 01:06:34.329
VIRUS.
SO THIS IS POOLED SAMPLING, AND IT'S A TYPE OF ENVIRONMENTAL

01:06:36.889 --> 01:06:38.729
STUDY.
IT'S NOT PERSON BY PERSON.

01:06:39.529 --> 01:06:41.529
IT'S OBVIOUSLY AN ENTIRE COMMUNITY THAT WOULD BE SAMPLED.

01:06:43.210 --> 01:06:45.210
IT CAN GIVE US A LOT OF USEFUL INFORMATION.

01:06:45.450 --> 01:06:48.900
AND OBVIOUSLY THE USE OF WASTEWATER
SURVEILLANCE IS NOT NEW.

01:06:48.730 --> 01:06:51.450
IT'S BEEN AROUND FOR 70 YEARS.
MOST NOTABLY WAS USED DURING POLIO.

01:06:56.450 --> 01:06:58.450
SO, YOU KNOW, THIS
THESE SLIDES ARE FROM THE CDC OR CDP.

01:07:01.130 --> 01:07:03.130
AND WHAT I'D LIKE TO SHARE IS THAT THE CDC REALLY SEES

01:07:03.570 --> 01:07:05.570
WASTEWATER AS A TOOLKIT IN OUR TOOLBOX

01:07:06.730 --> 01:07:09.570
AND ONE OF MANY TOOLS THAT WE CAN USE.
AND WHAT'S SO GREAT ABOUT THIS

01:07:10.170 --> 01:07:12.170
IS THAT YOU CAN CAPTURE ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTIONS,

01:07:12.770 --> 01:07:14.770
WHETHER YOU'RE SYMPTOMATIC OR ASYMPTOMATIC.

01:07:14.930 --> 01:07:16.930
PEOPLE'S FECAL MATTER IS LIKELY TO SHED THE VIRUS.

01:07:18.170 --> 01:07:21.900
IT IS INDEPENDENT OF HEALTH CARE SEEKING
BEHAVIOR AND TESTING ACCESS.

01:07:21.530 --> 01:07:24.500
SO THOSE WHO DON'T TEST
OR THOSE
WHO ARE TESTING AT HOME, WHO ARE KIND

01:07:24.971 --> 01:07:27.811
OF HAVING A HARD TIME FINDING,
AND THAT'S THROWING OFF OF OUR CASE RATES

01:07:29.910 --> 01:07:32.110
BECAUSE OUR CASE RATES NO LONGER REFLECT
ALL THE RAPID TEST BEING HOME AT HOME STILL,

01:07:34.451 --> 01:07:36.451
WITHOUT THOSE TESTS BEING CAPTURED,

01:07:36.491 --> 01:07:38.491
WE CAN CAPTURE A TREND OF WHETHER COVID IS INCREASING

01:07:39.651 --> 01:07:41.651
OR DECREASING IN THE COUNTY BY FOLLOWING WASTEWATER.

01:07:42.531 --> 01:07:45.531
SO IT'S AN EFFICIENT POOLED SAMPLE
THAT CAN TELL US ABOUT INFECTION LEVELS.

01:07:46.691 --> 01:07:48.691
AND DATA WILL COME BACK TO US USUALLY WITHIN TWO DAYS

01:07:50.251 --> 01:07:52.251
WITH THE COMPANY THAT WE'VE CHOSEN TO USE.

01:07:53.931 --> 01:07:55.931
SO THIS IS A SLIDE FROM CAL SEWERS.

01:07:56.771 --> 01:07:58.771
IT'S THE CALIFORNIA SURVEILLANCE OF WASTEWATER NETWORK.

01:07:59.691 --> 01:08:01.691
AND REALLY THE CDC HAS ITS OWN SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM.

01:08:02.331 --> 01:08:04.691
AND THIS IS VERY EASY TO GOOGLE
AND FIND THEIR WASTEWATER DASHBOARD.

01:08:06.771 --> 01:08:08.771
THEY STARTED IN THE MIDDLE OF COVID,

01:08:09.412 --> 01:08:11.412
A NATIONAL WASTEWATER SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM, OR NWC.

01:08:13.172 --> 01:08:15.172
AND THEN THE CITY OF CALIFORNIA JOINED NWS IN LATE

01:08:16.292 --> 01:08:18.292
2020, STARTED WITH SIX TREATMENT PLANTS.

01:08:19.572 --> 01:08:21.572
NOW THEY'RE UP TO 19 TREATMENT PLANTS IN THE STATE.

01:08:23.520 --> 01:08:25.520
AND A LOT OF THIS IS THROUGH A CDP AGREEMENT

01:08:26.692 --> 01:08:28.692
WITH THE NWS, BUT ALSO THROUGH SOME PRIVATE

01:08:30.120 --> 01:08:32.120
AND AGREEMENTS WITH UNIVERSITIES.

01:08:33.652 --> 01:08:36.332
SO FOR EXAMPLE,
IF YOU LOOK

01:08:36.572 --> 01:08:38.572
SEE, THAT'S VERY SMALL, BUT YOU CAN SEE ALL THE 19 SITES

01:08:39.572 --> 01:08:41.572
THAT EXIST IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA RIGHT NOW.

01:08:42.612 --> 01:08:45.412
SOME OF THEM ARE THROUGH THE U.S.
FOR EXAMPLE, THE ONE IN STANISLAUS,

01:08:46.520 --> 01:08:48.520
MODESTO IS THROUGH THE HEALTHY YOLO CONTRACT WITH UC MERCED.

01:08:50.252 --> 01:08:52.252
SAID WE WERE NOT TO ANY OF THESE PROCESSES IN THE BEGINNING,

01:08:54.893 --> 01:08:56.893
ALTHOUGH WE DID PUT OUR NAME FORWARD.

01:08:57.173 --> 01:08:59.173
SAN JOAQUIN AND STOCKTON WERE NOT CHOSEN

01:09:00.173 --> 01:09:01.413
TO BE
PART OF THESE PILOT PROGRAM, SO WE REACHED OUT

01:09:02.413 --> 01:09:04.413
TO BILLBOARD ON OUR OWN BIO, BUT IS CONTRACTED WITH THE CDC

01:09:06.173 --> 01:09:08.173
TO RUN SOME TESTING PILOT PROGRAMS IN OUR STATE AS WELL.

01:09:11.213 --> 01:09:13.213
ALTOGETHER NOW OVER IN 39 SITES

01:09:13.373 --> 01:09:15.373
REPRESENTING 19 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

01:09:18.930 --> 01:09:20.930
SO THIS IS THE BIO, BUT WEBSITE, IF YOU WERE TO ACCESS IT,

01:09:20.813 --> 01:09:23.130
YOU WOULD SEE THIS CURVE,
WHICH IS WHAT THEY'RE FOLLOWING FOR THE UNITED STATES.

01:09:24.493 --> 01:09:26.493
THIS IS A COMPANY IN CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS,

01:09:26.533 --> 01:09:28.893
THAT WILL TAKE OUR COLLECTED
WASTEWATER AND TEST IT FOR US AND GIVE US DATA BACK.

01:09:31.613 --> 01:09:33.613
AND JUST QUICKLY, I JUST WANT TO TAKE A SNAPSHOT

01:09:33.773 --> 01:09:35.893
OF WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND.
IF YOU GO TO THEIR WEBSITE,

01:09:36.133 --> 01:09:38.934
YOU WOULD SEE ALL THE COUNTIES IN CALIFORNIA
THAT ARE BEING MONITORED BY THIS VERY COMPANY.

01:09:41.214 --> 01:09:43.214
AND IF YOU ACTUALLY WERE TO CLICK ON EACH COUNTY,

01:09:43.814 --> 01:09:45.814
YOU WOULD SEE A LOT MORE GRANULAR DATA THAN THIS,

01:09:47.294 --> 01:09:49.294
BUT YOU COULD REALLY SEE HOW THE TREND IS FOLLOWED.

01:09:51.294 --> 01:09:53.294
SO THE RESEARCH SHOWS THAT

01:09:53.454 --> 01:09:55.454
WASTEWATER STRONGLY CORRELATES WITH CASE COUNTS.

01:09:56.774 --> 01:09:59.774
AND IF YOU LOOK AT EACH OF THESE AREAS
THAT WERE STUDIED, YOU'LL SEE THAT THE

01:10:00.654 --> 01:10:02.654
IS ALMOST LINEAR, MEANING WASTEWATER.

01:10:03.414 --> 01:10:05.414
AND YOUR CASE COUNTS ARE VERY MUCH RELATED

01:10:05.814 --> 01:10:07.814
AND THE COEFFICIENT OF CORRELATION IS VERY STRONG.

01:10:11.294 --> 01:10:13.334
WASTEWATER TRENDS, MIRROR
CASE COUNT TRENDS, AND THIS IS A SAN

01:10:14.940 --> 01:10:16.654
JOSE SEWER SHED AS AN EXAMPLE,
BUT YOU CAN ACTUALLY SEE THE PEAKS OF EACH VARIANT

01:10:19.694 --> 01:10:21.694
WE'VE HAD MATCHED BY CASE COUNTS ON THE BOTTOM,

01:10:22.655 --> 01:10:24.655
MATCHED WITH THE WASTEWATER PEAKS IN THE SAME AREA.

01:10:26.255 --> 01:10:28.255
SO REALLY KIND OF ALIGNS.

01:10:30.535 --> 01:10:32.535
AND THE OTHER THING ABOUT THIS IS THAT PERHAPS

01:10:33.950 --> 01:10:35.950
THE IN THE WASTEWATER, THESE VIRUSES SHOW UP EARLIER.

01:10:36.895 --> 01:10:38.895
AND SO IF YOU LOOK AT THE VERTICAL DOTTED

01:10:39.295 --> 01:10:41.295
GOING DOWNWARD IN L.A. COUNTY, L.A.

01:10:41.415 --> 01:10:43.415
CITY AND ORANGE COUNTY REALLY SHOWS ON THE TOP

01:10:44.535 --> 01:10:46.975
HOW WITH WASTEWATER,
THE TREND STARTED TO INCREASE BEFORE WE SAW IT IN PEOPLE

01:10:49.135 --> 01:10:51.135
TESTING THROUGH THEIR NET, THROUGH THEIR NOSES.

01:10:52.255 --> 01:10:54.255
SO WE THINK THAT WASTEWATER COULD ACTUALLY BE

01:10:54.895 --> 01:10:56.935
A LEADING INDICATOR.
TELL US AHEAD OF TIME

01:10:57.375 --> 01:11:00.135
THAT SOMETHING IS EMERGING THAT WE'RE STARTING
TO HAVE INCREASE IN CASE RATES AND REALLY CAN BE USED

01:11:02.975 --> 01:11:04.975
AS A WARNING SIGNAL

01:11:06.776 --> 01:11:08.776
ALSO CORRELATES VERY WELL WITH DIFFERENT VARIANTS.

01:11:09.616 --> 01:11:11.616
SO IT'S NOT JUST WITH THE ORIGINAL WUHAN STRAIN,

01:11:12.416 --> 01:11:14.376
BUT WITH ALL VARIANTS.
WE'VE SEEN THIS CORRELATION

01:11:15.960 --> 01:11:17.960
AS WASTEWATER CAN PICK UP ALPHA, DELTA OR MACRON.

01:11:18.416 --> 01:11:20.416
ALL THE DIFFERENT VARIANTS CAN BE FOUND WITH THIS RNA TESTING.

01:11:23.856 --> 01:11:26.376
SO THE SUCCESSFUL USE
OF WASTEWATER

01:11:26.376 --> 01:11:27.896
AND THE REASON
WHY PUBLIC HEALTH IS INTERESTED IN

01:11:28.496 --> 01:11:30.496
THIS IS BECAUSE IT CAN REALLY BE INFORMATIVE TO US.

01:11:31.736 --> 01:11:34.176
IT GIVES US DATA ABOUT INDIA
AND GIVES US INDEPENDENT CONFIRMATION

01:11:34.896 --> 01:11:36.896
OF WHETHER THERE'S TRUE INCREASES OR DECREASES IN CASES.

01:11:38.176 --> 01:11:40.176
THE DISTRIBUTION OF WHERE THE CASES ARE.

01:11:40.616 --> 01:11:42.616
SO IF THEY HAPPEN TO BE MORE IN STOCKTON THAN IN ANOTHER AREA

01:11:44.176 --> 01:11:46.336
WHERE WE MIGHT WANT TO PUT MORE
TEST SITES OR MORE CAPACITY RESOURCES

01:11:49.416 --> 01:11:51.416
AND REALLY CAN BE FORECASTING AND HELPFUL TO HOSPITALS

01:11:52.377 --> 01:11:54.377
AS WE TELL THEM THAT WE WHAT WE SEE IN THE WASTEWATER

01:11:55.457 --> 01:11:57.457
AND MAYBE EVEN HELP US DETECT THE EMERGENCE OF VARIANTS.

01:11:59.697 --> 01:12:02.297
SO JUST
ANOTHER COUPLE OF SLIDES AND THIS IS NOT SOMETHING

01:12:03.257 --> 01:12:06.170
THAT YOU REALLY NEED TO STUDY BECAUSE IT'S OLD.
IT'S FROM JULY 20 MEETING WITH CDP.

01:12:07.970 --> 01:12:09.970
BUT JUST WANTED TO SHOW YOU THE KIND OF INFORMATION

01:12:09.577 --> 01:12:11.577
THAT THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS COLLECTING

01:12:13.257 --> 01:12:15.257
FROM ALL OF THESE PLACES THAT ARE

01:12:15.457 --> 01:12:17.457
THAT ARE HANDING IN WASTEWATER.

01:12:17.777 --> 01:12:19.977
SO IF YOU COULD SEE HERE, THEY WOULD
THEY WERE SAYING ON JULY 20TH THAT IN THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY,

01:12:22.417 --> 01:12:24.417
THERE WAS A PLATEAU BEING SEEN IN KERN AND FRESNO.

01:12:26.457 --> 01:12:28.457
SO THIS IS SOME OTHER DATA THAT THEY MIGHT GATHER FROM THIS.

01:12:29.697 --> 01:12:31.697
SO ON AUGUST 3RD, CDP

01:12:32.457 --> 01:12:34.457
DID THE SAME THING WHERE THEY LOOKED AT OUR WASTEWATER

01:12:35.970 --> 01:12:37.970
AND THEY WERE ABLE TO SAY, IN WHAT AREAS OF THE STATE

01:12:37.898 --> 01:12:39.898
DO WE SEE PLATEAUING, DECREASING?

01:12:40.338 --> 01:12:42.180
YOU'LL NOTICE THAT THE
SILICON VALLEY WAS GRAY,

01:12:42.418 --> 01:12:44.418
WHICH SAID NOT ENOUGH DATA TO REALLY BE PREDICTIVE.

01:12:45.778 --> 01:12:47.778
AND SO WITH SITES JUST IN FRESNO AND STANISLAUS WOULD REALLY

01:12:49.298 --> 01:12:51.898
LIKE TO BE ADDITIVE TO THAT.
SO WE DO HAVE BUY IN FROM THE OTHER CITIES.

01:12:53.578 --> 01:12:55.418
LODI, LATHROP,
TRACI AND MOUNTAIN HOUSE

01:12:55.978 --> 01:12:57.978
HAVE ALL AGREED TO PARTICIPATE AS WELL.

01:12:58.418 --> 01:13:00.418
AND SO IN IN ANSWER TO YOUR QUESTION, COUNCILMEMBER.

01:13:02.338 --> 01:13:04.938
RIGHT.
WASTEWATER HAS BEEN USED IN THE PAST

01:13:05.818 --> 01:13:07.818
TO FOLLOW OTHER DISEASES SUCH AS THE OPIOID EPIDEMIC.

01:13:10.338 --> 01:13:12.338
CERTAINLY THAT'S SOMETHING THAT BIOBANK CAN DO BIO BUT

01:13:12.738 --> 01:13:14.738
IS ACTUALLY ABLE TO DO MONKEYPOX.

01:13:16.180 --> 01:13:18.180
SO THIS IS A NEW CONTRACT THEY HAVE WITH THE CDC.

01:13:19.858 --> 01:13:21.858
AND SO IT'S IT IS A CAPACITY

01:13:21.979 --> 01:13:23.979
THAT WE COULD ADD ON THE MENU AS IT STANDS RIGHT NOW.

01:13:25.299 --> 01:13:28.139
THE ONE BEFORE YOU AS TO APPROVE
THAT WE INITIALLY GO FORWARD WITH COVID,

01:13:29.379 --> 01:13:31.379
BUT WE'RE CERTAINLY ABLE
TO EXPLORE MORE OPTIONS FOR USE WITH THIS COMPANY.

01:13:34.179 --> 01:13:36.299
THANK YOU.
I WOULD CERTAINLY PREFER

01:13:37.979 --> 01:13:39.979
THAT WE BE LOOKING OTHER

01:13:41.590 --> 01:13:43.590
DISEASES AND OTHER VARIANTS OUT THERE

01:13:43.699 --> 01:13:46.190
TO GIVE US AN OPPORTUNITY,
AS YOU SAID, TO GET AHEAD OF THE GAME.

01:13:46.899 --> 01:13:48.899
YOU KNOW, THERE'S A LOT OF TIMES THERE'S ADVANCE WARNING

01:13:49.459 --> 01:13:52.139
THAT SOMETHING'S COMING OUR WAY.
SO WHATEVER WE CAN DO TO GET AHEAD OF OF OUR CHALLENGES,

01:13:55.459 --> 01:13:57.899
I'M ALL FOR. GREAT.
THANK YOU. APPRECIATE THE SUPPORT.

01:13:58.819 --> 01:14:00.819
COUNCILMAN JOE BRECK. THANK YOU.

01:14:00.899 --> 01:14:02.899
I'M GOING TO AGREE WITH MY COUNCILMAN HERE

01:14:03.419 --> 01:14:05.419
AND EVEN KIND OF EVEN LOOK AT IT FURTHER A LITTLE BIT.

01:14:06.180 --> 01:14:08.180
AND WHERE IS THE COLLECTION TAKING PLACE

01:14:08.580 --> 01:14:10.580
THAT ARE TAKING PLACE AT OUR MAIN FACILITY?

01:14:11.860 --> 01:14:13.860
YEAH, AT THE MAIN FACILITY FACILITY HERE

01:14:15.420 --> 01:14:17.500
AND AGAIN IN THE OTHER FOUR
CITIES, ALL AT THE MAIN WATER COLLECTIONS FACILITIES.

01:14:20.420 --> 01:14:22.420
BASICALLY, IT'S A PROCESS IN WHICH BIO BOUGHT THE COMPANY

01:14:23.300 --> 01:14:25.300
IN MASSACHUSETTS, WHICH IS ALSO PRIVATELY CONTRACTED WITH CDC

01:14:27.300 --> 01:14:29.300
TO GIVE INFORMATION TO THEIR DEBT DASHBOARD.

01:14:30.100 --> 01:14:32.100
THEY WILL SEND US THROUGH FEDEX,

01:14:32.860 --> 01:14:34.860
THREE TEST TUBES, 50 MILLILITER TEST TUBES, ALL THAT.

01:14:37.460 --> 01:14:39.460
THE FACILITY NEEDS TO DO IS FILL THOSE TEST TUBES UP WITH

01:14:40.460 --> 01:14:43.260
INFLUENT WASTEWATER.
AND PUBLIC HEALTH HAS PROMISED IN THE MCU

01:14:45.580 --> 01:14:47.580
THAT WE WOULD THEN PICK THAT UP FROM THE WASTEWATER FACILITY

01:14:49.101 --> 01:14:51.101
AND SEND IT BACK OFF TO BIO BOT VIA FEDEX.

01:14:51.301 --> 01:14:53.301
THE FEDEX BOX THAT IT ARRIVES IN GOES BACK, IT GETS PACKED ON

01:14:54.301 --> 01:14:56.301
ICE AND FEDEX BACK TO THE COMPANY.

01:14:56.461 --> 01:14:58.461
AND I'M GOING TO GO ONE STEP FORWARD THEN PROBABLY.

01:14:58.581 --> 01:15:00.781
OKAY.
THAT COUPLE,
JUST SO I MAKE SURE I UNDERSTAND THIS,

01:15:01.421 --> 01:15:03.421
WHEN THIS DATA IS BEING COMPILED AND THEN

01:15:04.341 --> 01:15:06.341
SHARED WITH THE COMMUNITIES, IS IT BEING SHARED AS THIS IS

01:15:07.421 --> 01:15:09.421
THE DATA OF SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY OR MIGHT IT BE

01:15:09.741 --> 01:15:12.301
BROKE OUT MY CITY?
I DID ASK THAT TO BIO, BUT AT THIS POINT

01:15:13.261 --> 01:15:15.661
IT WOULD BE SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY,
SO IT'D BE KIND OF A CONGLOMERATE

01:15:16.301 --> 01:15:18.301
OF ALL OUR FIVE CITIES THAT ARE PARTICIPATING.

01:15:18.821 --> 01:15:21.381
BUT THEY DID SAY THAT IN THE FUTURE,
IF WE WANTED TO BREAK IT DOWN, THERE'S A POSSIBILITY

01:15:22.301 --> 01:15:25.141
WE COULD BREAK IT DOWN. CITY BY CITY.
YOU WILL FIRST SEE DATA GO UP ON THE BIO BART WEBSITE

01:15:27.301 --> 01:15:29.301
AND YOU COULD LOOK UP OUR COUNTY UNDER CALIFORNIA

01:15:30.181 --> 01:15:32.181
AND WE DO PLAN ONCE WE HAVE DATA TO PUT IT UP

01:15:33.101 --> 01:15:35.101
ON THE SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES WEBSITE.

01:15:36.502 --> 01:15:38.462
AND THEN OVER TIME,
IF EVERYTHING IS RUNNING SMOOTHLY, I'D LIKE TO SHARE

01:15:39.382 --> 01:15:41.382
THAT DATA WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

01:15:41.702 --> 01:15:44.262
SO THAT THEY CAN ASSIMILATE THAT INTO
SOME OF THE TYPES OF NARRATIVES THAT THEY'VE BEEN GIVING US.

01:15:46.342 --> 01:15:48.342
AND THE REASON I BRING THAT UP IS

01:15:48.582 --> 01:15:50.582
I THINK OF IT FROM A RAMPING UP, RAMPING DOWN STANDPOINT AND

01:15:51.942 --> 01:15:53.942
WHAT OUR ABILITIES IN THE EVENT WHERE WE SEE HIGHER SPIKES.

01:15:57.382 --> 01:15:59.262
I FEEL LIKE WE COULD
ALMOST USE THIS TOOL AS A WAY OF

01:16:00.302 --> 01:16:02.302
USING MEDIA TO KIND OF HIT AREAS WHERE WE MIGHT WANT TO

01:16:04.342 --> 01:16:06.342
EDUCATE PEOPLE MORE LIKE, HEY, WASH YOUR HANDS, LIKE

01:16:08.220 --> 01:16:09.982
WHOLE CAMPAIGNS
OF HOW WE MIGHT AVOID THESE, ESPECIALLY IF WE CAN

01:16:12.182 --> 01:16:14.942
KIND OF START NARROWING DOWN WHERE IT'S HAPPENING.
AND I EVEN THINK ABOUT WITHIN THE CITY OF STOCKTON,

01:16:15.982 --> 01:16:17.982
BECAUSE I DO GET THAT YOU DON'T WANT TO GO TO THE HOUSEHOLD,

01:16:19.423 --> 01:16:21.423
BUT I SEE IT AS A A COLLECTION OF COMMUNITY

01:16:23.230 --> 01:16:25.230
WITHOUT GETTING TOO NARROW IN SCOPE AND

01:16:26.630 --> 01:16:28.630
HOW CAN WE EVEN QUADRANT IT OFF SO WE KNOW WHERE MIGHT

01:16:29.543 --> 01:16:31.543
IN THE EVENT WHERE WE START SEEING LARGE NUMBERS HAVING

01:16:32.303 --> 01:16:34.303
OR DO WE KNOW IT'S HAPPENING AND HOW DO WE EDUCATE FOLKS

01:16:36.143 --> 01:16:38.143
IN THOSE AREAS TO QUICKLY GET THROUGH IT?

01:16:38.943 --> 01:16:41.463
EXACTLY.
THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT
WE'RE HOPING TO GET OUT OF THIS DATA IS TO HAVE SOME

01:16:44.583 --> 01:16:46.583
VISUAL VISUALIZATION OR A MAP OF THE COUNTY PER SE,

01:16:47.943 --> 01:16:50.703
TO SAY THIS IS WHERE MAYBE WE NEED
TO SPEND A LITTLE BIT MORE TIME EDUCATING,

01:16:52.743 --> 01:16:54.743
WASHING HANDS, AS YOU SAY, JUST WHATEVER EDUCATION,

01:16:55.263 --> 01:16:58.183
WHATEVER RESOURCES WE CAN PUT.
I IS JUST VERY INFORMATIVE

01:16:58.703 --> 01:17:01.303
AND I THINK PEOPLE ARE VERY INTERESTED IN IT
BECAUSE THEY SEE THAT A LOT OF OTHER AREAS

01:17:01.943 --> 01:17:03.943
IN THE UNITED STATES ARE ALREADY USING THIS TECHNOLOGY.

01:17:04.304 --> 01:17:06.984
AND IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT EDUCATION.
YOU KNOW, WE TALK ALL THE TIME UP HERE

01:17:07.464 --> 01:17:09.464
ABOUT EQUITY AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES.

01:17:11.664 --> 01:17:13.864
AND IF THIS GIVES US THE ABILITY,
THE ABILITY TO SEE WHERE

01:17:14.544 --> 01:17:16.544
THERE MIGHT BE SOME INEQUITIES AND WHERE WE MIGHT BE ABLE

01:17:17.424 --> 01:17:19.424
TO TARGET MORE RESOURCES TO COMBAT SOME OF THIS.

01:17:19.984 --> 01:17:21.984
AND THIS IS RIGHT LIKE WHERE MY MIND THINKS

01:17:22.344 --> 01:17:24.424
WE COULD BE MORE SUCCESSFUL.
SO I DON'T KNOW WHERE THIS GOES.

01:17:25.344 --> 01:17:28.184
I GET THERE'S PRIVACY CONCERNS.
THERE WILL ALWAYS BE.

01:17:28.584 --> 01:17:30.584
BUT, YOU KNOW, IN THE EVENT THAT WE WE SEE BIG

01:17:31.824 --> 01:17:33.824
SWATHS OF INFORMATION COMING IN, HOW DO WE DISSECT IT?

01:17:35.344 --> 01:17:37.624
SO THANK YOU. THANK YOU FOR YOUR HARD WORK.
THANK YOU.

01:17:37.624 --> 01:17:39.624
YOU'RE WELCOME. COUNCILMEMBER WALMSLEY.

01:17:39.784 --> 01:17:42.304
THANK YOU SO MUCH, MAYOR.
I THINK THAT THIS IS DEFINITELY A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION,

01:17:44.784 --> 01:17:46.784
BUT I AM GOING TO JUST GO A LITTLE BIT FURTHER ON

01:17:48.625 --> 01:17:50.625
ONCE WE ARE CAPTURING THE DATA, WHAT ARE WE ACTUALLY GOING

01:17:51.745 --> 01:17:53.825
TO DO WITH IT?
I'M HAPPY TO KNOW THAT THE STATE AND THE COUNTY

01:17:57.305 --> 01:17:59.305
IS DOING A BETTER JOB WITH THE EDUCATION COMPONENT.

01:18:01.225 --> 01:18:03.225
HOWEVER, I WILL SAY JUST GOING BACK TWO YEARS AGO

01:18:06.185 --> 01:18:08.185
WITH THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC AND LOOKING AT THE AREAS

01:18:10.625 --> 01:18:12.625
IN THIS COUNTY THAT WAS IMPACTED

01:18:13.105 --> 01:18:15.105
THE MOST, I'M NOT PROUD TO SAY THIS, BUT

01:18:17.465 --> 01:18:19.465
IT'S A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT WAS IN SOUTH STOCKTON.

01:18:20.785 --> 01:18:23.650
AND SO I'M HOPING THAT
WE'RE NOT

01:18:23.650 --> 01:18:25.650
ONLY CAPTURING THE DATA, BUT TRULY GIVING THESE COMMUNITIES

01:18:26.985 --> 01:18:28.985
THAT HAVE BEEN DISADVANTAGED AND LEFT BEHIND FOR DECADES

01:18:31.145 --> 01:18:33.145
AN OPPORTUNITY TO RECEIVE THE PROPER EDUCATION AND TOOLS

01:18:35.346 --> 01:18:37.346
SO THAT THEY CAN GET AHEAD OF THE PREVENTION.

01:18:38.666 --> 01:18:40.666
AND SO I'M HAPPY TO SUPPORT THIS

01:18:41.946 --> 01:18:43.946
AND REALLY LOOKING AT HOW WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE

01:18:45.466 --> 01:18:47.466
TO POUR INTO THESE COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN LEFT BEHIND.

01:18:48.866 --> 01:18:50.866
SO I DO WANT TO ELEVATE THOSE SAME SENTIMENTS.

01:18:51.426 --> 01:18:53.226
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.
I APPRECIATE THAT COMMENT. YEAH. OKAY.

01:18:56.186 --> 01:18:58.346
THE MOTION TO APPROVE.
MOVED TO APPROVE SECOND.

01:18:58.906 --> 01:19:00.906
CACHE YOUR VOTES. THE

01:19:02.786 --> 01:19:04.786
MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO THANK YOU.

01:19:05.226 --> 01:19:07.226
AND 1218 PULLED BY VICE MAYOR FUGAZI.

01:19:10.306 --> 01:19:12.746
THANK YOU, MAYOR.
I'M SORRY YOU HAD TO WALK BACK AND FORTH THERE.

01:19:15.226 --> 01:19:17.226
MICHELLE MASSIE SO THIS IS A VERY IMPORTANT

01:19:19.227 --> 01:19:21.227
PROJECT IN OPINION.

01:19:22.227 --> 01:19:25.147
I HAVE THE MAP HERE FOR THOSE OF YOU
THAT ARE AT HOME THAT SHOW THE AREAS OF STOCKTON

01:19:28.670 --> 01:19:30.670
THAT ARE GOING TO BE RECEIVING THIS THIS IMPORTANT RE STRIPING

01:19:33.307 --> 01:19:35.307
AND SO IT'S CROSSWALKS LIMIT LINES CENTER LINES

01:19:37.667 --> 01:19:39.667
THE THING AND IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE COMPLETED FALL OF 2022.

01:19:41.507 --> 01:19:43.507
SO AFTER WE APPROVE THIS TONIGHT

01:19:44.787 --> 01:19:46.787
THEY'RE GOING TO WORK TOMORROW OR

01:19:47.427 --> 01:19:49.427
BECAUSE THIS IS ALL THIS IS A LOT OF LOCATIONS

01:19:49.547 --> 01:19:51.547
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 78 INTERSECTIONS.

01:19:52.747 --> 01:19:54.747
THIS IS IT'S A BIG MOBILIZATION, BUT IT'S RATHER QUICK.

01:19:56.667 --> 01:19:58.667
SO, YES, I'M EXPECTING FOR IT TO BE COMPLETED THIS FALL.

01:19:59.587 --> 01:20:01.587
SO THE THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL

01:20:03.348 --> 01:20:05.348
AND I THINK YOU AND I HAVE TALKED ABOUT THIS

01:20:05.548 --> 01:20:07.548
BEFORE BECAUSE IT LASTS UP TO FIVE YEARS. YES.

01:20:08.788 --> 01:20:10.788
SO IT'S

01:20:10.908 --> 01:20:12.908
BECAUSE I KNOW WHEN YOU STRIP TO THE AREA NEAR WHERE I WORK,

01:20:15.280 --> 01:20:17.280
IT DIDN'T EVEN LAST LIKE SIX MONTHS.

01:20:17.908 --> 01:20:19.908
IT WAS THE YELLOW CROSSWALK LINES

01:20:21.148 --> 01:20:23.148
IN FRONT OF EDISON OR YOU CAN'T EVEN SEE THEM ANYMORE.

01:20:24.668 --> 01:20:26.668
SO I PUT I SEE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BOULEVARD IS HIGHLY

01:20:29.188 --> 01:20:31.188
REPRESENTATIVE REPRESENTED HERE AS WELL AS WILSON WAY.

01:20:33.708 --> 01:20:35.708
SO THOSE OF YOU THAT LIVE IN SOUTH AND EAST STOCKTON KNOW

01:20:38.308 --> 01:20:40.308
THAT YOU'RE GOING BE GETTING SOME REALLY BRIGHT MARKINGS.

01:20:42.868 --> 01:20:44.868
IS THIS THE DIRECTION WE'RE GOING TO BE PERMANENTLY

01:20:45.669 --> 01:20:47.669
MOVING IN, HOPEFULLY WITH THIS THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL?

01:20:49.389 --> 01:20:51.389
WE'VE HAD A LOT OF SUCCESS ON THE LAST COUPLE PROJECTS

01:20:51.829 --> 01:20:54.269
THAT WE CONTRACTED OUT.
OUR CREW IS ALSO LOOKING AT NEW EQUIPMENT

01:20:56.229 --> 01:20:58.229
TO DO THERMOPLASTIC MELTDOWNS MORE EFFICIENTLY TO GET AWAY

01:20:59.629 --> 01:21:01.629
FROM THE PAINTED, LIKE YOU MENTIONED, LAST ONE WET SEASON.

01:21:03.589 --> 01:21:05.589
SO THE THERMOPLASTIC IS THE WAY TO GO.

01:21:05.789 --> 01:21:07.789
LIKE YOU MENTIONED THE WEAR AND TEAR, THE RETRO REFLECTIVITY,

01:21:08.789 --> 01:21:10.789
WHICH IS GREAT FOR NIGHTTIME DRIVING, FOR INCLEMENT WEATHER.

01:21:13.189 --> 01:21:15.189
THAT'S THE WAY TO GO.
SO BESIDES THE THERMOPLASTIC MATERIAL, DO WE NEED A

01:21:18.429 --> 01:21:20.429
DO WE NEED SPECIAL EQUIPMENT TO APPLY IT?

01:21:22.290 --> 01:21:24.269
YES, WE DO.
AND WE HAVE A WELL,

01:21:25.509 --> 01:21:27.509
ACTUALLY, IT'S GOING TO CRISP COMPANY OF STOCKTON

01:21:30.470 --> 01:21:32.470
AGAIN, KEEPING OUR MONEY HERE LOCALLY.

01:21:32.630 --> 01:21:35.190
THANK YOU FOR THAT.
AND SO THEY HAVE EVERYTHING THEY NEED TO LITERALLY

01:21:37.710 --> 01:21:39.950
HIT THE GROUND RUNNING.
YES, THEY DO.

01:21:39.950 --> 01:21:41.670
OKAY. WONDERFUL.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.

01:21:43.700 --> 01:21:44.550
COUNCILMEMBER.
RIGHT, RIGHT. RIGHT.

01:21:45.630 --> 01:21:47.630
I JUST WANT TO BE CERTAIN THAT WHEN THE MIDLAND STRIPING

01:21:50.300 --> 01:21:52.300
IS DONE THAT THEY ALSO MAKE CERTAIN TO DO THE STOP LINE

01:21:54.710 --> 01:21:56.710
STRIPING AND THE RE LETTERING FOR,

01:21:57.110 --> 01:21:59.110
YOU KNOW, THE AREAS WHERE WE HAVE LETTERING.

01:22:01.430 --> 01:22:03.430
BECAUSE I HAVE SEEN IN THE PAST WHEN WHEN WORK HAS BEEN DONE,

01:22:04.630 --> 01:22:06.630
WHERE OCCASIONALLY IT TAKES A WHILE FOR THEM

01:22:07.310 --> 01:22:09.310
TO COME BACK AND COMPLETE THE PROJECT.

01:22:10.350 --> 01:22:12.350
AND IN SOME CASES IT HASN'T BEEN COMPLETED.

01:22:12.630 --> 01:22:14.631
SO I'M JUST
AND I JUST WANT SOME ASSURANCES THAT THAT WILL BE A POINT.

01:22:17.710 --> 01:22:19.710
EMPHASIS FOR THEM, THAT'S ALL. YES, SIR. OKAY.

01:22:20.631 --> 01:22:23.311
COUNCILMEMBER WALMSLEY.
THANK YOU. MAYOR.

01:22:23.551 --> 01:22:25.551
JUST THIS IS A VERY DIFFICULT MAP TO READ.

01:22:27.311 --> 01:22:29.311
HOWEVER, WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THE STRIPING

01:22:30.151 --> 01:22:32.151
AND THE BRIGHTNESS THAT COULD PUT

01:22:33.591 --> 01:22:35.591
COULD POTENTIALLY BE WITHIN THESE AREAS.

01:22:37.431 --> 01:22:39.431
JUST OUT OF CURIOSITY, DOES THIS GO THROUGH THE MLK UNDERPASS.

01:22:41.631 --> 01:22:43.631
AND THIS DOES NOT GO THROUGH THE UNDERPASS?

01:22:45.471 --> 01:22:48.311
NO, BECAUSE.
WE HAVE A SEPARATE PROJECT FOR THAT AREA. OKAY.

01:22:50.271 --> 01:22:52.271
ONLY BECAUSE, YOU KNOW, IS SOMETHING WE TALK ABOUT A LOT

01:22:53.271 --> 01:22:55.271
IS DELIGHTFUL, AS DARK, AS GLOOMY.

01:22:56.591 --> 01:22:58.591
AND THIS COULD HAVE BEEN AT LEAST A TEMPORARY FIX TO

01:23:01.192 --> 01:23:03.192
THAT CONTINUUM OF A PROBLEM IN THE UNDERPASS.

01:23:04.272 --> 01:23:06.272
WE DO HAVE A SEPARATE PROJECT THAT YOU'LL SEE VERY SHORTLY.

01:23:10.512 --> 01:23:12.512
MOVE TO IMPROVE, CATCH YOUR VOTES.

01:23:13.952 --> 01:23:15.952
CAST YOUR VOTE.

01:23:16.312 --> 01:23:18.312
THE MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

01:23:19.512 --> 01:23:20.792
THANK YOU.
THAT CONCLUDES CONSENT ITEMS.

01:23:21.712 --> 01:23:23.712
ITEM 13 ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS. THERE AREN'T ANY.

01:23:23.752 --> 01:23:25.472
SO WE MOVE ON.
14 UNFINISHED BUSINESS ISN'T ANY, SO WE'LL MOVE ON.

01:23:27.712 --> 01:23:29.712
ITEM 15 15.1 CONSIDER A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

01:23:31.872 --> 01:23:34.472
ALLOWING STOCKTON UNIFIED SCHOOL
DISTRICT FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAM USE OF CITY MICRO LIBRARY

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SPACE AT ARNOLD, RU AND STRUBLE COMMUNITY CENTER'S STAFF.

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YOU HAVE THE FLOOR TO PRESENT

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MORNING.

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GOOD EVENING MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL CHRIS
FARROW FROM CCD IN FRONT OF YOU THIS EVENING.

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AND ACTUALLY I HAVE A LITTLE SLIDE TO GO WITH US.

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LET'S SEE IF WE CAN GET THAT.

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THERE WE GO
IN FRONT OF YOU.

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THIS EVENING
IS A REQUEST TO CONSIDER A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING

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AND MONO PROVIDING STOCKTON
UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, THE USE OF MICRO LIBRARY SPACE

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AT ARNOLD, DREW AND STRIPLING COMMUNITY CENTERS.

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AS YOU MAY RECALL,
IN MARCH OF THIS YEAR, THE FORMER SUPERINTENDENT

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OF STOCKTON UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, SD,

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PRESENTED INFORMATION TO COUNCIL

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REGARDING THE DISTRICT'S FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAM.

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DURING THIS DISCUSSION,
THE SUPERINTENDENT REQUESTED SPACE IN CITY COMMUNITY CENTERS

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IN ORDER TO EXPAND THE DISTRICT'S RESOURCE SERVICES

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COUNCIL, THEN DIRECTED CITY STAFF TO WORK

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WITH STOCKTON UNIFIED TO DRAFT AN EMAIL YOU

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THROUGH DISCUSSIONS WITH STOCKTON UNIFIED CITY

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STAFF PREPARED IT AND MY VIEW,
WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE SD BOARD ON AUGUST 23RD

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PER THE MEMO YOU WHICH IS INCLUDED
IN YOUR POCKET THIS EVENING AS EUSTIS FAMILY RESOURCE.

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PROGRAM, WOULD HAVE ACCESS TO MICRO.

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LIBRARIES AT.
BOTH ARNOLD THROUGH

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AND STRIPLING COMMUNITY CENTERS ON A ROTATING BASIS.

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IN ORDER FOR THE MICRO LIBRARIES TO STILL HAVE OPEN HOURS.

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AT THIS POINT, I'D LIKE TO INVITE MR.

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SANCHEZ, IF HE'S INTERESTED.
DIRECTOR OF FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER PROGRAMS FOR US USC,

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WHO MAY WANT TO PROVIDE SOME MORE INFORMATION ON HOW

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THE DISTRICT WILL USE THE MICRO LIBRARIES

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IN ORDER TO EXPAND SERVICES FOR THEIR FAMILY RESOURCE PROGRAM.

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MR. SANCHEZ.

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GOOD EVENING, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.

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SO THAT IS LOUDER THAN I REMEMBER IT.

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FOR THOSE OF YOU I KNOW.
THE MAYOR WAS AT OUR EVENT

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THAT WE HAD TWO WEEKS AGO FOR OUR SUMMER OF LOVE EVENT.

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WHERE WE'RE ENGAGING WITH THE COMMUNITY.
WE HAD IT AT PINELLAS PARK.

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AT THE HONORABLE COMMUNITY CENTER.
AND WE HAD SEVERAL DOZEN.

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FAMILIES THAT WERE COMING OUT THAT ALREADY UTILIZED.

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THE PARK, ALREADY. UTILIZE THE CENTER.

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SO NOW IS THAT SAME MODEL,

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EXCEPT WE'RE ADDING
THE ADDED RESOURCES, HAVING THE LARGEST SCHOOL

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DISTRICT IN STOCKTON.
WE SHARE THE SAME.

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SPACE IN THESE NEIGHBORHOODS AS FAR AS IT BEING CITY,

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MUNICIPALITY AND ALSO

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SCHOOL DISTRICT TERRITORY.
SO WE WANT TO COLLABORATE AS WE'VE DISCUSSED PRIOR.

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THAT WAY WE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE MORE TO FAMILIES.

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IF THEY HAVE ANY NEEDS THAT THEY MAY

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WANT TO.
ADDRESS REGARDING THEIR CHILDREN'S EDUCATION.

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WE ARE ADDING AND ENHANCING TO CITY STAFF

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AND THE AVAILABLE RESOURCES THAT THE CITY

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IS PROVIDING ON A DAILY BASIS.

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IF ANYBODY HAS ANY QUESTIONS, I'D LOVE TO FILL THOSE AS WELL.

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COUNCILMEMBER LENTZ

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SO I HAVE QUESTION
LIKE WHEN YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT USING A SPACE,

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LIKE WHAT KIND OF HOURS ARE YOU THINKING OF? I MEAN,

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THESE ARE OUR MICRO LIBRARIES THAT OUR COMMUNITY USES.

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SO THE WAY THAT IS STRUCTURED IN THE MCU IS THAT.

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IT WILL ALTERNATE
EVERY. OTHER WEEK.

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AT ONE WEEK IT WILL BE AT STRICTLY.

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AT THE FOLLOWING WEEK IT'LL BE. AT ARNOLD ROOM.

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AND WHAT KIND OF HOURS?
THE HOURS. WOULD BE THE NORMAL.

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OPERATING HOURS THAT THE CITY HAS.

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HOWEVER, FOR OUR.
PURPOSES, WE'RE LOOKING AT 8 A.M.

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TO 430 TO 5 P.M..

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SO FOR OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS WANT
TO GO INTO THE MICRO LIBRARY, THEY WOULDN'T BE ALLOWED.

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IT WOULD ONLY BE YOU WOULD BE ONLY BE ALLOWED

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TO USE THAT MICRO LIBRARY DURING TIME FROM 8 TO 4.

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MY UNDERSTANDING THE WAY THE MENU IS WRITTEN IS THAT. WE.

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I DON'T TO MY UNDERSTANDING WE WILL NOT.

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HAVE A THE CITY WILL NOT A.
LIBRARIAN ON DUTY DURING THOSE HOURS.

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IS THAT CORRECT, MR. BLACK? CHRIS.

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THAT'S CORRECT.
DURING THE HOURS THAT THE.
SCHOOL DISTRICT IS PRESENT IN THE MICRO LIBRARY,

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IT WOULD BE SERVING AS A FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER,

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NOT AS A MICRO.
DURING THOSE HOURS DO WE.

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CURRENTLY HAVE A LIBRARIAN.

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DURING ANY OF THOSE TIMES NOW FOR THE PUBLIC TO USE 8 HOURS.

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A WEEK AT BOTH FACILITIES, AT BOTH SITES,

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THERE IS CURRENTLY A LIBRARIAN HAVING THE MICRO LIBRARY OPEN.

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OKAY, SO PART OF THAT, THAT 8 HOURS

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WILL NOT BE ABLE TO BE USED BY OUR COMMUNITY.

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THAT IS CORRECT. OKAY.

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BECAUSE MY CONCERN IS, YOU KNOW, THIS IS MEASURE M MONEY

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THAT OPENED THOSE MICRO
LIBRARIES AND THAT WAS PASSED BY 70% OF THE VOTERS.

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AND I,
I HAVE AN ISSUE

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WITH OUR COMMUNITY COULDN'T USE IT DURING THAT TIME.

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SO. RIGHT.

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WELL, I WILL SAY I WAS ONE OF THE PROPONENTS OF.

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MEASURE M AND ALSO THE MICRO LIBRARIES

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AS A AS AN INDIVIDUAL AND AS A LEADER OF A NONPROFIT

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ORGANIZATION.
I AM ONE OF THE MAIN REASONS

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WHY THERE ARE MICRO LIBRARIES AT THOSE COMMUNITY CENTERS.

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SO THIS IS ONLY ALL THESE EVENTS TO ENHANCE

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THE CURRENT RESOURCES THAT THE CITY HAS.

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THIS IS NOT TO DENY ANYTHING OR TAKE ANYTHING AWAY.

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ACTUALLY, IT WAS 70% OF THE VOTERS.
SO THEY VOTED FOR THE MICRO LIBRARIES.

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AND I KNOW I'VE SEEN
A LOT OF PEOPLE HAVE REACHED OUT TO ME ABOUT THIS

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THAT ARE CONCERNED ABOUT THIS,
THAT THEY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO USE THEM DURING THOSE TIMES.

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THEY VOTED FOR MEASURE M.
THAT'S RIGHT.

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THAT THAT GOES BEYOND MICRO LIBRARIES,
JUST AS A POINT OF CORRECTION.

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RIGHT. BUT IT INCLUDED
THE MICRO LIBRARIES IN THESE COMMUNITY CENTERS.

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COUNCILMEMBER.
RIGHT.

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SO I THINK MY QUESTION IS PERHAPS

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MORE FOR THE CITY ATTORNEY.
I KNOW THAT MEASURE M REQUIRES MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT.

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AND SO IF WE ARE PROVIDING FEWER SERVICES,

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HOW DOES THAT AFFECT
OUR MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT REQUIREMENTS FOR MEASURE M.

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SO AS YOU'RE AWARE, COUNCILMEMBER
WRIGHT, THESE COMMENTS CAME IN LATE.

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SO WE TOOK A BRIEF REVIEW
OF THE ORDINANCE FOR MEASURE AND WHEN IT PASSED

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AND THE REQUIREMENTS, YEAH, I'LL JUST READ FROM IT.

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IT SAYS TO PROVIDE TRANSACTIONS
AND USE TAX REVENUE TO THE CITY TO BE USED FOR LOCAL LIBRARY

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AND RECREATION FUNDING.
IT DOESN'T TALK ABOUT

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WHETHER OR NOT
THERE ARE
RESTRICTIONS ON OPERATIONS, IT JUST SAYS THAT THEY'RE

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TO BE USED FOR THE LIBRARY.
SO ONCE THE CITY OPEN USES THE FUNDS TO OPEN

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THOSE LIBRARIES, HOW THEY OPERATE
AND HOW YOU, YOU KNOW, HOW

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THEY FUNCTION IS UP TO THE CITY IS UP TO YOU.

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SO THERE ARE NO RESTRICTIONS IN THE ORDINANCE THAT WOULD

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PREVENT YOU FROM DOING.

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AND YOU'RE PRETTY CONFIDENT.
OKAY, I'M LOOKING RIGHT NOW.

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AGAIN, THE COMMENTS CAME IN RIGHT BEFORE THE MEETING.

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WE LOOKED AT
IT AS BEST WE COULD, JUST, YOU KNOW, REVIEWING THE LANGUAGE

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IN THE ORDINANCE.
IF YOU WANTED A DEEPER DOVE, WE'D NEED MORE TIME.

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WOULD YOU LIKE MORE TIME?

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IF YOU WANT A MORE THOROUGH RESPONSE THAN THE 30 MINUTES

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BEFORE THE MEETING, THEN YES.

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AND JUST TO JUST TO NOTE IN THE MEMO,

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YOU PAGE SIX, 5.9, IT ADDRESSES MICRO LIBRARY FUNDING.

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IF BECOMES AWARE OF MEASURE M FUNDED RESTRICTIONS

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IMPACTING DISTRICT USE OF SITES AND MICRO LIBRARIES, CITY

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WILL NOTIFY DISTRICT IMMEDIATELY AND THIS AGREEMENT BECOMES NO.

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OKAY.
SO WE CAN TAKE AN ACTION TONIGHT.

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HOWEVER, IF IT IF UPON DEEPER DOVE

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YOU FIND THAT IT IS A VIOLATION OF OUR REQUIREMENTS,

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THEN THIS WILL BECOME KNOWN.
ACCORDING TO THAT LANGUAGE. YES.

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BASEMENT FUGAZI AND THAT'S IN THAT'S IN THE MEMO.

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YOU IT'S IN THERE OR YOU PAGE SIX ITEM LINE 5.9.

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RIGHT.
MIGHT I ALSO.

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ADD ON THE CHAIR OF THE MEASURE M OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE, ALSO.

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BY SENATOR. FUGAZI. YES.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.

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STRICTLY A PARK, EXTREMELY COMMUNITY CENTER

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OR LARGE PART OF MY DISTRICT IN TERMS OF

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WE HAVE REGULAR COMMUNITY MEETINGS THERE.

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I WAS THERE
WHEN IT WAS A 21ST
CENTURY LIBRARY AND THEN IT WENT TO A MICRO LIBRARY.

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IT HAS CHANGED.
IT ACTUALLY CHANGED

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BEFORE WE DID MEASURE M AT SHIRLEY SPECIFICALLY,

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BUT THE THING THAT MATTERS THE MOST TO ME IS THAT

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IT'S ACCESSIBLE.
IT IS SURROUNDED BY A NEIGHBORHOOD.

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THE NEAREST SCHOOL, YOU KNOW, IS DOWN THE WAY

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AT, YOU KNOW, SUSA PARK AREA.

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AND SO HAVING KNOWN THAT COMMUNITY

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AND KNOWING THAT TRANSPORTATION IS OFTEN A CHALLENGE,

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BEING ABLE TO HAVE FAMILIES WALK THERE

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AND BE ABLE TO GET SERVICES

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FROM THE DISTRICT BECAUSE LIKE CENTRAL ENROLLMENT

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IS IN SOUTH STOCKTON, DOWNTOWN
STOCKTON IS WHERE THE DISTRICT OFFICE IS.

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SO BEING ABLE TO SERVICE FAMILIES REALLY

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HOW THEY NEED THEM TO BE SERVICED,

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I THINK BACK TO OUR MOBILE CITY HALL AT ONE POINT

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AND HOW I THOUGHT THAT WOULD GO INTO OUR COMMUNITY

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AND SERVE RESIDENTS WHO ARE TRANSPORTATION CHALLENGED.

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AND SO I THINK THIS IS A NICE FIT.

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I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO IT BEING SUCCESSFUL.

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AND AND, YOU KNOW, WE DON'T KNOW UNTIL WE TRY IT.

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SO I THINK THAT THIS IS GOOD AND.

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THE FACT THAT I WORK
IN A SCHOOL EVERY DAY AND AND DEAL WITH PARENTS

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AND THEIR ISSUES EVERY DAY, WHICH GO WAY BEYOND JUST

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EDUCATING, YOU KNOW, THEIR CHILDREN AND STUFF,

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BUT NEEDING REALLY HELP, NEEDING RESOURCES,

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MEANING FOOD, NEEDING HELP WITH JUST UNDERSTANDING

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LIKE INFORMATION FOR IEPS,

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YOU KNOW, EDUCATIONALLY RELATED MATERIALS.

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AND I HOPE THAT YOU'LL HAVE BILINGUAL STAFF THERE

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BECAUSE IN PART IT'S A HIGHLY SPANISH SPEAKING NEIGHBORHOOD.

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SO PLEASE, HOPEFULLY YOU'VE TAKEN THAT INTO CONSIDERATION.

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BUT I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO THE SUCCESS OF THIS PROGRAM

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IN OUR CENTERS.
THANK YOU.
COUNCIL MEMBER CANADA.

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ME TO I WANT THAT SENTIMENT THERE WAS I THINK WE NEED TO DO

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PARTNERSHIPS AND TRY THINGS OUTSIDE OF THE BOX.

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RIGHT NOW, STOCKTON UNIFIED AND THE CITY OF STOCKTON

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THERE'S A LOT OF BAD PUBLICITY AND BAD MOJO.

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SO I THINK ANYTHING THAT COULD LEAD US IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

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AND GET MORE PEOPLE SERVICES IS SOMETHING THAT I AGREE WITH.

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AND ONE OF MY QUESTIONS IS, CAN WE DOUBLE UP?

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THE LIBRARIAN AT THE OTHER SPOT BETWEEN WEEKS.

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SO I MEAN, WE'RE
NOT LOSING ANY OF THE SERVICES BUT SAY THIS WEEK,

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THEN THE LIBRARY AT THE OTHER PLACE

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GETS THE OTHER 8 HOURS THAT WE WOULD BE TAKING AWAY

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FROM THAT COMMUNITY CENTER.
AND THEN IN THE FOLLOWING WEEK, WE DOUBLE UP THE EIGHT

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AND THEN I MEAN, THEN WE'RE GETTING MORE BANG FOR THE BUCK.

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IF WE CAN GET THAT OUT
TO THE PEOPLE, THEN I THINK IT'S A WIN WIN.

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WE TRY SOMETHING FOR THE COMMUNITY.
WE PARTNERSHIP WITH STOCKTON UNIFIED,

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WHICH I THINK HAS
BEEN LACKING IN THIS COMMUNITY AND I THINK EVERYBODY COULD WIN.

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WE CAN DEFINITELY LOOK INTO INCREASING.
THE HOURS.

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ON THE OPPOSITE SCHEDULE TO COMPENSATE.
I MEAN, THAT MAKES THE BEST SENSE.

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I MEAN, SO THAT WAY NOBODY'S LOSING ANYTHING

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AND THEY'RE ACTUALLY GAINING IT BECAUSE AND THEN THERE'S MORE,

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YOU KNOW, ACCESSIBILITY FOR THE PUBLIC.
SO WE CAN EXPLORE THAT.

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NO, NO, I KNOW THAT.
BUT I'M JUST SAYING THEN THOSE PEOPLE USE THAT THAT WEEK.

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I MEAN, SO THAT'S I MEAN, THAT'S THE MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION.

01:35:11.408 --> 01:35:13.688
SO I MEAN, IF WE'RE GOING TO DO THIS,
WE WERE ALL ON BOARD WITH IT AT THE BEGINNING OF IT.

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AND SOMEBODY DID CALL ME TODAY AND I TALKED TO HER FOR A VERY
LONG TIME. SO THERE'S A LOT OF QUESTIONS.

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I THINK IT RENEWS EVERY THREE MONTHS.
IS THAT IN THE CONTRACT?

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HOW LONG IS IT'S TO THE.
END OF DECEMBER OF THIS. YEAR.

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SO, I MEAN, WE'RE LOOKING AT BASICALLY THREE MONTHS.

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SO THIS PILOT PROGRAM, IF IT FLOPS, THEN WE READ,

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YOU KNOW, LOOK AT IT.
AND I MEAN, I AGREE WITH SUSAN

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THAT I MEAN, OBVIOUSLY, YOU DON'T WANT TO TAKE THINGS
AWAY FROM PEOPLE THAT THE CITY OF STOCKTON

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THAT PAY THEIR TAXPAYER MONEY FOR WHAT WE'RE DOING,

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WHETHER IT'S MEASURE M AND WHOEVER DID IT, IS IMPORTANT

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BECAUSE IT'S SOMETHING THAT THEY DIDN'T HAVE

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BEFORE AT THAT COMMUNITY CENTER.
SO THAT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE PRESERVE THAT.

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BUT I MEAN, WHY NOT TRY THIS FOR THREE MONTHS

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AND THEN IF IT FLOPS, THEN WE DON'T DO IT
AND THEN WE DON'T, YOU KNOW, REDIRECT IT.

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SO I'M WILLING TO GIVE IT A TRY.
AND IF WE COULD DO POSSIBLY SEE

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WHERE IT THAT WORKS, IF THAT LIBRARIAN
OBVIOUSLY WE DON'T WANT THEM TO LOSE THEIR HOURS

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OR HOWEVER THAT WORKS OR WHATEVER ELSE THEY COULD DO,

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BUT WE DON'T WANT THEM TO LOSE THEIR HOURS SO MEAN.

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THAT'S WHAT I HAVE TO SAY. THANK YOU.

01:36:11.889 --> 01:36:13.889
COUNCILMEMBER WAMSLEY.

01:36:13.969 --> 01:36:16.169
AND THANK YOU SO MUCH, MAYOR.
I'M INTERESTED, MR.

01:36:16.449 --> 01:36:18.449
SANCHEZ, IN UNDERSTANDING HOW WE'RE GOING TO BE

01:36:19.250 --> 01:36:21.250
TRACKING THE DATA SO THAT WE KNOW WHAT THE TRUE IMPACT IS.

01:36:22.490 --> 01:36:24.490
AND IS THAT DATA GOING TO BE SOMETHING THAT'S SHARED

01:36:25.370 --> 01:36:27.370
THE CITY AND THE THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AS WELL?

01:36:28.850 --> 01:36:31.810
YES, I WOULD DEFINITELY LOVE TO DO THAT.
WE WE CURRENTLY AS A FAMILY RESOURCE CENTERS,

01:36:32.930 --> 01:36:35.370
WE TRACK OUR DATA
EVERY DAY FROM THE AMOUNT OF BAGS OF GROCERIES

01:36:37.330 --> 01:36:39.330
WE GIVE OUT TO THE COMMUNITY, TO THE NUMBER OF PARENTS

01:36:40.810 --> 01:36:42.810
THAT COME THROUGH OUR DOORS EVERY DAY.

01:36:43.100 --> 01:36:45.100
WE ALREADY ARE CURRENTLY THAT DATA.

01:36:45.290 --> 01:36:47.290
WE HAVE IT PREPARED AND I'LL I'LL FOLLOW UP

01:36:48.490 --> 01:36:50.490
AND SEND YOU THE DATA WE HAVE FROM LAST SCHOOL YEAR

01:36:51.610 --> 01:36:53.610
TO SEE THE SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS THAT WE'VE INSTITUTED.

01:36:54.370 --> 01:36:56.370
BUT YOU AND I BOTH KNOW. THAT.

01:36:57.970 --> 01:36:59.970
THE NEEDS OF STOCKTON GO BEYOND THE NUMBERS AND THE DATA.

01:37:01.370 --> 01:37:03.370
SO THERE ARE EVEN MORE ANECDOTAL EXAMPLES

01:37:04.491 --> 01:37:06.491
OF SUCCESS STORIES AND SOME SOME WHO ARE IN THE ROOM TODAY.

01:37:07.971 --> 01:37:09.971
THEY'LL BE COMING UP UNDER COMMENTS ON THIS ITEM.

01:37:10.731 --> 01:37:12.731
SO TO SHARE SOME OF THE EXPERIENCES THAT GO WAY BEYOND

01:37:14.291 --> 01:37:16.291
WHAT THE NUMBERS SHOW ON ON PAPER, AND THOSE ARE REALLY THE

01:37:19.491 --> 01:37:21.491
FAMILIES THAT WE ARE TRYING TO REACH AND IMPACT.

01:37:22.211 --> 01:37:24.211
THE GENESIS OF THIS

01:37:24.491 --> 01:37:26.491
I WAS THE ONE WHO CAME UP WITH THIS IDEA.

01:37:26.811 --> 01:37:28.811
THE GENESIS OF THIS IS THAT WE ARE GOING OUT TO THE COMMUNITIES

01:37:30.611 --> 01:37:32.411
INSTEAD OF
THE INSTITUTION OF STOCKTON UNIFIED, WAITING FOR FAMILIES

01:37:34.171 --> 01:37:36.251
TO COME TO THEM.
LIKE YOU SAID, CENTRAL ROMANS AND SOUTH STOCKTON.

01:37:37.571 --> 01:37:40.510
AND PEOPLE FORGET THERE IS
NEED ALL OVER OUR COMMUNITY, NOT JUST SOUTH STOCKTON.

01:37:42.291 --> 01:37:44.731
SO WE ARE TRYING TO MEET THE NEED.
WHERE IS THAT?

01:37:44.851 --> 01:37:46.851
THE MORE THAT WE CAN IMPACT FAMILIES, REINFORCE FAMILIES,

01:37:48.532 --> 01:37:50.532
THE BETTER OFF THEIR CHILDREN ARE DOING IN SCHOOL

01:37:51.132 --> 01:37:53.132
GRADUATING, THE BETTER OFF OUR ENTIRE COMMUNITY

01:37:53.772 --> 01:37:55.772
WILL BE SUCCESSFUL.
THAT THAT IS OUR ULTIMATE GOAL.

01:37:57.520 --> 01:37:59.520
RIGHT ON. THANK YOU FOR THAT.

01:37:59.692 --> 01:38:00.932
YEAH.
AND LASTLY, I'LL COMMENT THAT, YOU KNOW,

01:38:03.732 --> 01:38:05.732
I APPRECIATE COUNCILMEMBER COUNTERPART'S COMMENTS

01:38:06.172 --> 01:38:07.892
THAT WE GOT TO THINK
OUTSIDE OF THE BOX TO ADDRESS AND SOLVE

01:38:09.292 --> 01:38:12.520
SOME OF THE MOST PRESSING ISSUES.
AND WE KNOW THAT OUR YOUTH

01:38:12.532 --> 01:38:14.532
AND OUR FAMILIES ARE THE ONES THAT ARE IMPACTED

01:38:14.812 --> 01:38:16.812
THE MOST AND SUFFER THE MOST AT THE END OF THE DAY.

01:38:17.212 --> 01:38:19.852
AND I WOULD REMIND THIS COUNCIL
AS WELL, AND THE VIEWING PUBLIC THAT'S REPRESENTED HERE

01:38:22.520 --> 01:38:23.812
IS THAT COUNCIL
RECOGNIZED THAT EARLY ON AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS YEAR.

01:38:26.252 --> 01:38:28.252
AND THAT'S WHY WE ESTABLISHED THIS VERY

01:38:29.520 --> 01:38:31.520
NOT THIS VERY ITEM, BUT BUT THE COLLABORATION

01:38:33.693 --> 01:38:36.693
THAT COUNCILMEMBER COUNTERPART WAS REFERENCING
JUST A MOMENT AGO, WE ESTABLISHED

01:38:37.133 --> 01:38:39.133
THAT AS ONE OF OUR KEY COUNCIL PRIORITIES,

01:38:40.213 --> 01:38:42.213
WHERE WE WORK WITH EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS

01:38:43.930 --> 01:38:45.930
TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE, INCREASE LITERACY,

01:38:45.933 --> 01:38:47.933
DEVELOP WORKFORCE AND EXPAND YOUTH PROGRAMING.

01:38:49.133 --> 01:38:51.853
AND SO WE ALSO UNDERSTAND AND RECOGNIZE
THAT THERE ARE CERTAIN BARRIERS AS WELL FOR FAMILIES

01:38:54.130 --> 01:38:56.130
AND ADULTS TO BE ABLE TO GO AND OBTAIN RESOURCES

01:38:58.133 --> 01:39:00.133
AT SCHOOL, NATURAL BARRIERS THERE FOR THE PROTECTION

01:39:01.453 --> 01:39:03.453
OF ALL THE YOUNG PEOPLE THAT ARE REPRESENTED

01:39:03.773 --> 01:39:06.693
IN EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THOSE SCHOOLS.
THIS IS A BRIDGE TO HELP, A POTENTIAL

01:39:08.453 --> 01:39:10.453
BRIDGE TO HELP MEET THOSE NEEDS.

01:39:11.573 --> 01:39:13.573
SO WITH WITH THAT SAID, THAT'S

01:39:14.130 --> 01:39:16.493
THAT'S HOW I VIEW THIS AND THAT'S WHY
I'M AND I'M IN SUPPORT OF THIS PARTICULAR ITEM.

01:39:19.940 --> 01:39:21.940
CITY CLERK DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS?

01:39:21.334 --> 01:39:23.334
WE DO. MAYOR

01:39:23.934 --> 01:39:25.934
ROSA BELLA MENDOZA.

01:39:38.254 --> 01:39:40.254
SO EVERYBODY WITH ME,

01:39:41.214 --> 01:39:43.214
WE ARE RUNNING ESPANOL AS MEDIA

01:39:43.614 --> 01:39:45.614
NAUSEA ZIMA VIOLENT AND THIS SO YOU KNOW I'M A REBEL

01:39:47.734 --> 01:39:50.140
THEY'VE
ALREADY THREE YEARS TO USE THEN WE'RE CONTENT ON A CENTRAL MENU

01:39:53.254 --> 01:39:55.254
RATHER MUCH OF A MIDDLE CLASS ON ME STATUS.

01:39:56.934 --> 01:39:59.494
I NEED AN EXCELLENT
AUSTIN IN LAPORTE XAVIER TO PROVIDE IN DARKNESS

01:40:00.975 --> 01:40:02.975
A LA PREMIERE PANEL ON NECESITAN MOST OF ASSISTANCE MEANS COSAS

01:40:04.495 --> 01:40:06.495
PERSONALS YOUR LISTENERS IS CHANNELS AND DIDN'T

01:40:08.535 --> 01:40:10.535
COMPREHEND FROM EMAIL PASADO ALGO.

01:40:11.255 --> 01:40:14.550
RESOLUTION.
WAS CUT ON RIGHT BY ME.

01:40:15.175 --> 01:40:17.175
YOU'RE NOT THE MOST MONEY RODNEY NEITHER AND USING UP YET ON

01:40:19.975 --> 01:40:21.975
IS TO SEND YOUR SANCHEZ $1 IN PALATKA MARIJUANA.

01:40:23.695 --> 01:40:25.695
YOU MUST CONTINUE YOUR CONTENT UPPERCASE

01:40:26.215 --> 01:40:28.935
ONE DOG AND TELL YOU THE 2%.
THIS CANNOT START DOLLAR AND GEORGIA THAT THIS CLOSE

01:40:31.255 --> 01:40:33.255
TO THIS PARK YOU CANNOT UNLOCK ON THIS STORE

01:40:34.615 --> 01:40:36.815
IN BUSINESS EVER ASK
OUR BRAND MUST ENTRUST PALO

01:40:37.175 --> 01:40:39.175
FAMILIAS FOR CARE THEN THEY MUST GET THE

01:40:40.655 --> 01:40:42.655
THEY DON'T WANT TO MAKE ON YOUR PANTS.

01:40:43.255 --> 01:40:45.255
OKAY CONNECTICUT'S INTEREST NO SUSTAINABLE IN THE

01:40:47.560 --> 01:40:49.560
LAMENTED PROPOSAL THAT ARE YOU ON THIS LITTLE SEAHORSE

01:40:49.776 --> 01:40:51.776
AKA YOUR SON BECAUSE LOOK AT THEM WHAT A CIVIL

01:40:52.576 --> 01:40:54.576
FAILURE THIS YOU MUST IN THIS THE MOMENT LA LA PANDEMIA

01:40:56.456 --> 01:40:58.456
YES HAS BEEN FACIAL PAR LOS ALAMOS

01:40:59.936 --> 01:41:01.616
THIS TIME
SQUARE LA SEE WILL LOOK A MORE POSITIVE IDEA RECEIVER YOU THE

01:41:04.456 --> 01:41:07.416
THE DIFFERENT DISCOURSE ALSO YOU KNOW THIS
AND WHILE ISLAMIC WORLD TUNE THOSE GETTING LESS APPOINTMENTS

01:41:10.216 --> 01:41:12.216
YOU WHO'S KIND OF LIKE GOOD SOURCE

01:41:12.496 --> 01:41:14.176
I'LL SEE
YOU ALMOST ONLY CONTENT NIAGARA

01:41:14.856 --> 01:41:16.856
THIS QUARTER ALSO STATUS IS BUT OKAY BECAUSE THEY ARE

01:41:17.856 --> 01:41:19.856
GRANDMAS CENTRAL SECOND CANNOT SEE YOU IN THE PREAMBLE

01:41:20.936 --> 01:41:22.936
GRACIOUSLY IS BUT ALL BECAUSE HE GOT MOSCOW NEWS

01:41:24.456 --> 01:41:26.456
FOR SEVERAL MONTHS WORTHY CASSIUS.

01:41:32.570 --> 01:41:33.857
GOOD EVENING
I AM SO SORRY HATE LAST STRIKE THAT YOU STARTED TALKING

01:41:35.697 --> 01:41:38.970
BECAUSE I'M A CRIER.
BUT ANYWAYS,

01:41:38.970 --> 01:41:40.537
BASICALLY WHAT SHE'S SAYING IS THAT
SHE'S VERY THANKFUL

01:41:40.697 --> 01:41:42.697
THAT WE HAVE CREATED THIS FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER IN THAT

01:41:44.337 --> 01:41:46.937
SHE'S REALLY LOOKING FORWARD FOR YOU GUYS
SUPPORT IN THE CITY, SUPPORT TO BE ABLE TO CREATE AND UNITE.

01:41:50.337 --> 01:41:52.337
FAMILIES IN NEEDS. I

01:41:53.817 --> 01:41:55.817
THINK THAT'S I WOULD SAY, BECAUSE I WILL START CRYING.

01:41:55.937 --> 01:41:57.937
BUT SHE'S SHE'S VERY THANKFUL AND SHE'S ACTUALLY ASKING FOR

01:41:59.417 --> 01:42:01.417
YOU GUYS TO ALLOW THE CITY AND AND FOR US

01:42:02.457 --> 01:42:04.457
TO GROW AND BECOME A CITY AGAIN.

01:42:05.897 --> 01:42:07.897
YEAH.

01:42:08.897 --> 01:42:10.777
THANK YOU.
IRMA RUBIO.

01:42:15.458 --> 01:42:17.458
HI, EVERYBODY. GOOD AFTERNOON.

01:42:18.418 --> 01:42:20.418
I NEED TO TELL YOU, MY ENGLISH IS A LITTLE BIT

01:42:21.980 --> 01:42:23.178
DIFFICULT FOR ME.
I DON'T HAVE A LOT OF PRACTICE, BUT I TRY.

01:42:24.980 --> 01:42:26.778
OKAY.
THE FIRST THING I HAVE TO SAY, I SAY THANK YOU TO YOU GUYS

01:42:29.218 --> 01:42:31.658
BECAUSE YOU SUPPORT US.
WE ARE PART OF YOUR TEAM.

01:42:32.818 --> 01:42:34.818
WE DON'T HAVE BAD NEWS.

01:42:35.738 --> 01:42:37.418
THANKS. GOOD.
OKAY, NO

01:42:40.138 --> 01:42:42.218
PROBLEM.
NO NOTHING BUT NOTHING BUT ONLY GOOD THINGS.

01:42:43.938 --> 01:42:45.938
WE HAVE A VERY GOOD FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER WHEN WE GO

01:42:47.338 --> 01:42:49.580
THERE.
MY FAMILY, MY DAUGHTERS, THEY THERE MINE IS.

01:42:53.180 --> 01:42:55.180
YOU KNOW HELP IN ASKING A

01:42:57.939 --> 01:42:59.939
G COME TO THE MEETING
BEFORE IN MARCH YOU REMEMBER HER MAYBE

01:43:03.739 --> 01:43:05.739
TO TALK WITH THEIR FRIENDS ABOUT WHAT WE ARE DOING.

01:43:08.739 --> 01:43:11.379
YOU KNOW, WHEN YOUR KID
IS LOOKING WELL, ARE YOU DOING THEY ARE DOING THE SAME THING.

01:43:14.419 --> 01:43:17.259
YOU KNOW,
HAVE FRIENDS THAT I.

01:43:18.139 --> 01:43:20.979
YOUR FRIEND, THE MANAGER.
NO, NO, NO, NO. MY FRIEND.

01:43:21.499 --> 01:43:23.579
IT'S OVER, FRIEND.
IT'S NOT ONLY THE MAYA, YOU KNOW,

01:43:24.139 --> 01:43:26.939
WHEN YOU GO TO THE SCHOOL, THE PRINCIPAL,
THEY ARE COMMITTED AND EVERYBODY'S IS HELPING YOU.

01:43:28.979 --> 01:43:30.979
AND THAT'S WHY WE ARE TEACH THEM,

01:43:33.139 --> 01:43:35.139
YOU KNOW,

01:43:35.259 --> 01:43:37.259
WHEN WE HELP OTHER PERSON.

01:43:38.990 --> 01:43:40.990
IT'S NOT ONLY THAT MY GROWING, YOU KNOW,

01:43:41.819 --> 01:43:43.819
YOUR PERSONALITY, YOUR

01:43:45.500 --> 01:43:47.500
YOUR EVERYTHING, I CAN EXPLAIN BECAUSE IT'S A LOT.

01:43:47.900 --> 01:43:49.900
I WORK HARD FOR ME, BUT YOU NEED TO KNOWS OR EXAMPLE TO THEM

01:43:52.780 --> 01:43:54.780
WHAT THEY ARE WATCHING, WHAT THEY LISTEN, WHAT THEY'RE DOING.

01:43:58.600 --> 01:44:00.600
THEY REPEAT, REPEAT AND REPEAT.

01:44:01.900 --> 01:44:03.900
THE DEPARTMENT OF THE POLICE.

01:44:03.940 --> 01:44:05.940
THIS STARTING UNIFIES IS OKAY.

01:44:07.580 --> 01:44:09.580
WE ARE BAD PEOPLE IN THE BREAKERS,

01:44:11.900 --> 01:44:13.900
BUT EVERYBODY IS RIGHT HERE.

01:44:14.140 --> 01:44:16.140
WE ARE WORKING TOGETHER, THE FAMILY RESEARCH CENTER.

01:44:18.180 --> 01:44:20.180
SO FOR EVERYBODY, I'M SO HAPPY WITH WITH THAT THING.

01:44:22.200 --> 01:44:24.200
BUT I'M I'M SURE EVERYBODY NEED TO HAVE

01:44:26.861 --> 01:44:28.861
SOME PLACE WHERE THEY GO AND LEARN.

01:44:30.821 --> 01:44:32.821
YOU KNOW, TODAY WE ARE TIRED.

01:44:33.741 --> 01:44:35.741
EVERYBODY, YOU KNOW, IS MORE THAN 700 FAMILIES.

01:44:40.341 --> 01:44:42.861
SO THIS THE FRANCISCO
IF I WAS ABLE TO GET MY GROCERIES AND GIVEN

01:44:44.661 --> 01:44:46.661
GROCERIES, YOU KNOW, AND WE HAVE A FAMILY.

01:44:46.741 --> 01:44:49.181
NO, NOBODY PAY US.
WE'RE VOLUNTEERS.

01:44:49.821 --> 01:44:51.821
SOMETHING AMAZING.

01:44:52.341 --> 01:44:55.181
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORT US.
I KNOW YOU CANNOT DO THIS THING BECAUSE IT'S A GOOD THING

01:44:58.141 --> 01:45:00.421
FOR EVERYTHING.
FOR EVERYBODY. SORRY.

01:45:01.261 --> 01:45:03.261
THANK YOU.

01:45:06.610 --> 01:45:08.610
THAT CONCLUDES OUR SPEAKER CARDS, MAYOR.

01:45:08.381 --> 01:45:10.181
THANK YOU.
THE MOTION. MOVED TO APPROVE.

01:45:11.462 --> 01:45:14.222
TO HAVE SECOND,
SECOND KESHA VOTES WITH

01:45:18.220 --> 01:45:19.862
MOTION PASSES.
SEVEN ZERO

01:45:21.620 --> 01:45:23.620
IS WE ARE GOING TO MOVE BACK TO ITEM 16.2.

01:45:25.822 --> 01:45:27.822
I'M GOING TO REOPEN THE PUBLIC HEARING. YES.

01:45:31.902 --> 01:45:33.902
GOOD EVENING, MAYOR AND COUNSEL.

01:45:34.302 --> 01:45:37.142
AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE BALLOTING PROCESS,
I'D LIKE TO CERTIFY THE ELECTION RESULTS.

01:45:39.222 --> 01:45:41.222
I, ELIZA R GARZA, STOCKTON CITY CLERK, DO HEREBY CERTIFY

01:45:43.382 --> 01:45:46.342
THAT CITY CLERK STAFF HAVE RECEIVED
AND ASSEMBLED ALL BALLOTS AND REPLACEMENT

01:45:47.462 --> 01:45:49.462
BALLOTS RETURNED BY MAIL OR DELIVERED IN PERSON

01:45:50.382 --> 01:45:53.342
THAT WERE CAST IN THE BALLOTING PROCESS.
I HEREBY DECLARE THE BALLOTING CLOSED AT THE CONCLUSION

01:45:55.783 --> 01:45:57.783
OF THE PUBLIC HEARING TODAY, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH 2022.

01:46:00.223 --> 01:46:02.223
STAFF OPENED AND TABULATED THE BALLOTS AND CERTIFIED

01:46:03.503 --> 01:46:06.343
THE READ THE TABULATION.
AS FOLLOWS THE TOTAL ABOUT BALLOTS CAST.

01:46:09.903 --> 01:46:11.903
REPRESENTING 76.29%

01:46:13.223 --> 01:46:15.223
BALLOTS BY WEIGHT WERE RECEIVED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE

01:46:16.463 --> 01:46:18.463
27 OR 23.7%

01:46:20.263 --> 01:46:22.263
OF THE BALLOTS BY WEIGHT WERE RECEIVED IN OPPOSITION.

01:46:24.383 --> 01:46:26.383
THE TOTAL BALLOTS CAST EQUALS 100% OF THE BALLOTS RECEIVED.

01:46:28.783 --> 01:46:30.783
I MAKE THE CERTIFICATION TODAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, TWO.

01:46:31.903 --> 01:46:33.903
THOUSAND 22.

01:46:36.230 --> 01:46:38.703
THANK YOU. THANK YOU.
AND NOW DECLARED A PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED.

01:46:40.464 --> 01:46:42.544
WE HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE.
TO APPROVE. CAST YOUR VOTE, PLEASE.

01:46:45.640 --> 01:46:47.640
IS A VERY.

01:46:48.744 --> 01:46:50.744
THE MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

01:46:54.424 --> 01:46:56.424
ITEM 15.2 APPROVE A MARKETING AGREEMENT

01:46:57.144 --> 01:46:59.464
FOR THE NATIONAL LEAGUE
OF CITIES SERVICE LINE WARRANTY PROGRAM STAFF.

01:47:01.824 --> 01:47:04.264
YOU HAVE BEFORE TO PRESENT.
GOOD EVENING AGAIN.

01:47:05.664 --> 01:47:07.664
I'M HERE TO INTRODUCE

01:47:08.584 --> 01:47:10.584
THE PURPOSE.

01:47:11.544 --> 01:47:13.544
SORRY.

01:47:14.984 --> 01:47:16.984
OKAY. SO

01:47:20.304 --> 01:47:22.304
I'M HERE TO INTRODUCE THIS TOPIC

01:47:23.424 --> 01:47:25.424
REGARDING THE COUNCIL'S POSSIBLE APPROVAL

01:47:26.505 --> 01:47:28.745
OF A MARKETING AGREEMENT
FOR THE LEAGUE OF CITIES SERVICE LINE WARRANTY PROGRAM.

01:47:31.665 --> 01:47:33.665
I HAVE BILL COFFEY HERE TO

01:47:34.905 --> 01:47:36.905
PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THIS PROGRAM

01:47:38.185 --> 01:47:40.185
AND THEN I'LL FOLLOW UP WITH THE RECOMMENDATION.

01:47:41.225 --> 01:47:43.225
BILL.

01:47:45.250 --> 01:47:47.625
THANK YOU, MEL.
GOOD EVENING.

01:47:47.625 --> 01:47:50.345
I AM BILL COFFEY FROM THE NATIONAL LEAGUE
OF CITIES SERVICE AND WARRANTY PROGRAM.

01:47:51.865 --> 01:47:54.145
FIRST OF ALL, HONORABLE MAYOR
AND COUNCIL MEMBERS, THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY

01:47:55.705 --> 01:47:57.705
FOR US TO COME OUT AND MENTION TO YOU

01:47:58.705 --> 01:48:00.705
AND GO THROUGH OUR PROGRAMS THAT WE CAN OFFER TO THE CITY

01:48:01.545 --> 01:48:03.545
AND HOW THEY WILL BENEFIT YOUR RESIDENTS.

01:48:04.650 --> 01:48:06.650
WE ARE THE ONLY SERVICE LINE WARRANTY PROGRAM

01:48:06.505 --> 01:48:08.505
ENDORSED BY THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES.

01:48:10.546 --> 01:48:12.546
MYSELF AND JERMAINE REED HAD THE OPPORTUNITY

01:48:14.906 --> 01:48:16.906
SEVERAL MONTHS BACK TO HAVE AN INITIAL MEETING

01:48:17.466 --> 01:48:19.466
WITH CITY MANAGER HARRY BLACK, AS WELL AS SOME STAFF.

01:48:21.660 --> 01:48:23.660
AND SO JERMAINE COULD NOT BE HERE THIS EVENING,

01:48:24.260 --> 01:48:26.260
BUT I AM HERE TO PRESENT AND WE WORK IN UNISON.

01:48:31.826 --> 01:48:33.666
UTILITY SERVICE
PARTNERS IS A HOMESERVE COMPANY, SO I WORK FOR THEM

01:48:36.746 --> 01:48:38.746
AND WE ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM FOR THE NLC.

01:48:40.186 --> 01:48:42.426
WE'RE AN ACCREDITED BETTER
BUSINESS BUREAU A-PLUS RATED COMPANY.

01:48:43.706 --> 01:48:45.706
ALSO THE AWARD WINNER OF THE 2018 BETTER

01:48:47.306 --> 01:48:49.306
BUSINESS BUREAU AWARD TORCH AWARD FOR MARKETPLACE

01:48:50.906 --> 01:48:52.906
ETHICS, SOMETHING WE'RE VERY PROUD OF.

01:48:55.107 --> 01:48:57.107
WE HAVE A LITTLE OVER A THOUSAND UTILITY PARTNERS

01:48:58.707 --> 01:49:00.707
IN THE US AND CANADA.

01:49:00.947 --> 01:49:02.947
AND HERE IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA WE HAVE 30

01:49:07.187 --> 01:49:09.187
A LITTLE OVER 4.7 MILLION CUSTOMERS

01:49:09.467 --> 01:49:11.467
IN NORTH AMERICA AS WELL.

01:49:12.987 --> 01:49:15.427
OUR PROGRAM IS HELPING
TO ADDRESS THE PUBLIC POLICY ISSUE OF AGING INFRASTRUCTURE.

01:49:18.907 --> 01:49:20.907
INFRASTRUCTURE IS GETTING OLDER AND

01:49:23.267 --> 01:49:25.267
AS YOU KNOW, THE CITY LOOKS AFTER THE PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE.

01:49:26.387 --> 01:49:28.387
HOWEVER, WHEN THERE'S A PROBLEM ON A HOMEOWNER'S PROPERTY

01:49:29.270 --> 01:49:31.270
AND THEIR WATER OR SEWER LINE FAILS, WHO'S THERE TO HELP

01:49:32.347 --> 01:49:34.347
LOOK AFTER THAT, REPAIR THAT TAKE CARE OF THAT TASK?

01:49:36.747 --> 01:49:39.508
TYPICALLY, NOBODY
THEY THINK THAT IT MAY BE

01:49:39.508 --> 01:49:41.508
COVERED BY THE CITY, BUT YOU WOULD NEVER TAKE CARE

01:49:41.668 --> 01:49:44.680
THAT RESPONSIBILITY.
YOU STOP RIGHT WHERE THEIR PROPERTY STARTS.

01:49:46.148 --> 01:49:48.148
SO YOU START AT THE WATER METER FOR THE WATERLINE

01:49:49.868 --> 01:49:51.868
AND YOU START AT THE SEWER CLEAN FOR THE SEWER LINE.

01:49:54.228 --> 01:49:56.228
AND ALSO HOMEOWNERS THINK, WELL,

01:49:57.628 --> 01:50:00.428
MAYBE THE HOMEOWNER'S POLICY WILL COVER IT.
TYPICALLY IT WON'T UNLESS YOU HAVE A RIDER,

01:50:01.668 --> 01:50:03.668
WHICH IS AN ADDITIONAL COST.

01:50:05.628 --> 01:50:08.508
SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR PROGRAM FOR THE WATER
AND SEWER LINE COVERAGE, 80 $500 OF COVERAGE, IT'S UNLIMITED.

01:50:11.268 --> 01:50:13.508
SO YOU COULD HAVE ONE CLAIM NEAR
YOU COULD HAVE A DOZEN CLAIMS IN A YEAR

01:50:14.388 --> 01:50:16.388
EACH TIME THE PLUMBER ROLLS UP, THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE 80 $500,

01:50:17.788 --> 01:50:19.788
TYPICALLY MORE THAN ENOUGH TO REPAIR THOSE LINES.

01:50:20.788 --> 01:50:22.788
THEY TYPICALLY AFTER 40, 50 YEARS, THAT'S THE LIFE SPAN.

01:50:23.829 --> 01:50:25.829
SO A HOME BUILT IN 1980 IS AT OR ABOVE

01:50:27.149 --> 01:50:29.149
THAT RANGE OF WHEN THAT LINE MIGHT FAIL COMPLETELY.

01:50:30.949 --> 01:50:32.949
AND OUR PROGRAM IS HERE.

01:50:33.109 --> 01:50:35.109
NO PRE INSPECTIONS, NO EXCLUSIONS AHEAD OF TIME,

01:50:36.829 --> 01:50:38.829
SIMPLY A 30 DAY WAITING PERIOD ON THE FRONT END

01:50:39.669 --> 01:50:41.669
SO THAT THEY CAN SIGN UP FOR THE PROGRAM

01:50:42.949 --> 01:50:44.949
AND BE COVERED.

01:50:45.909 --> 01:50:47.909
CALL CENTERS 24 SEVEN AND WE TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING TURNKEY.

01:50:48.869 --> 01:50:50.869
SO THERE'S NO COST FOR THE CITY TO ADMINISTER THIS PROGRAM.

01:50:53.690 --> 01:50:55.690
WE LOOK AFTER LINING UP THE LOCAL AREA, PLUMBERS

01:50:56.109 --> 01:50:58.109
TO CLAIMS, ALL OF THE BILLING, ALL OF THE CUSTOMER SERVICE

01:50:59.989 --> 01:51:01.989
AND ALSO VETTING THOSE PLUMBERS.

01:51:02.789 --> 01:51:04.789
SO THERE IS NO EXPENSE FOR THE CITY.

01:51:05.749 --> 01:51:07.749
NO PUBLIC FUNDS ARE USED TO ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM.

01:51:08.310 --> 01:51:10.310
AGAIN, WE TAKE CARE OF IT.
TURNKEY

01:51:10.630 --> 01:51:12.630
REPAIRS ARE GOING TO BE MADE BY LOCAL AREA LICENSED PLUMBERS,

01:51:13.550 --> 01:51:16.190
ONES THAT WE CAN EITHER VET
OR WE CAN WORK OFF OF A LIST OF FOLKS

01:51:17.270 --> 01:51:19.270
WHO ARE ALREADY REGISTERED TO WORK WITH THE CITY.

01:51:19.790 --> 01:51:22.270
EITHER WAY, WE'RE GOING TO FIND PLUMBERS
THAT ARE GOING TO DO THE RIGHT WORK,

01:51:23.150 --> 01:51:25.150
PULL THE RIGHT PERMITS, KNOW HOW TO WORK WITHIN THE CITY, AND

01:51:26.470 --> 01:51:29.470
GET THE JOB DONE RIGHT.
VERY AFFORDABLE PRICING.

01:51:29.750 --> 01:51:31.750
675 PER MONTH FOR THE WATERLINE PROGRAM COVERING.

01:51:33.430 --> 01:51:35.430
AGAIN, FROM THE WATER METER TO THE ZERO, ALL THE HOMES.

01:51:35.870 --> 01:51:37.870
SO ANY PROBLEMS ON THAT LINE, WHETHER IT BE CORROSION,

01:51:39.190 --> 01:51:41.190
TREE ROOT INTRUSION, WHICH IS A BIG ONE, EDGE

01:51:44.750 --> 01:51:47.190
OR GROUND SHIFTING.
WE COVER ALL OF THOSE ITEMS.

01:51:47.790 --> 01:51:49.790
ANY OF THOSE HAPPEN, THE HOMEOWNER, IT'S OPTIONAL.

01:51:50.910 --> 01:51:52.910
IF THEY WANT TO ENROLL IN THE PROGRAM, THEY CALL 24 SEVEN.

01:51:53.711 --> 01:51:56.551
WE'LL SEND OUT A LOCAL AREA PLUMBER.
TYPICALLY, THE PLUMBER WILL BE THERE

01:51:56.951 --> 01:51:58.951
WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THAT INITIAL CALL

01:52:02.391 --> 01:52:03.831
IN HOME
PLUMBING COVERAGE PROVIDES $3,000 OF COVERAGE UNLIMITED.

01:52:06.351 --> 01:52:08.351
ONCE AGAIN, NO FORMS, NO PAPERWORK, NO DEDUCTIBLES.

01:52:10.431 --> 01:52:12.431
SIMPLY PAY FOR THE PROGRAM MONTHLY.

01:52:12.711 --> 01:52:15.471
AND AS LONG AS YOU WANT TO STAY IN THE PROGRAM,
YOU CAN YOU CAN ALSO LEAVE THE PROGRAM AT ANY TIME.

01:52:17.751 --> 01:52:19.951
REPAIRS ARE MADE.
SAME HERE WITH LICENSED LOCAL AREA CONTRACTORS.

01:52:21.911 --> 01:52:23.911
THE PRICE IS 999 PER MONTH AND

01:52:26.151 --> 01:52:28.151
IT EVEN COVERS THE CLOGGED TOILETS.

01:52:28.191 --> 01:52:30.431
SO IT COVERS SEWER LINES
THAT ARE INSIDE

01:52:30.431 --> 01:52:32.431
HOME, INSIDE THE WALLS, ALSO THE LINE TO THE CLOGGED TOILET.

01:52:34.511 --> 01:52:36.511
ANY OF THESE THINGS, IF THEY HAPPEN,

01:52:36.592 --> 01:52:39.152
LINED OUT OF THE SLAB OR BASEMENT,
THE PLUMBER WILL COME OUT $3,000 OF COVERAGE

01:52:41.552 --> 01:52:43.552
AND NO DEDUCTIBLES, NO FORMS TO FILL OUT.

01:52:44.392 --> 01:52:46.392
JUST SIMPLY ONE PHONE CALL TAKES CARE OF EVERYTHING.

01:52:48.232 --> 01:52:50.232
WHY SHOULD THE CITY GET INVOLVED IN A PROGRAM LIKE THIS?

01:52:52.720 --> 01:52:54.720
WELL, FOR ONE, THESE UNEXPECTED EXPENSE

01:52:54.592 --> 01:52:56.592
REPAIRS CAN BE VERY EXPENSIVE IF YOU HAVE TO CUT UP THE STREET

01:52:57.752 --> 01:52:59.752
OR SIDEWALK THAT CAN INVOLVE SEVERAL THOUSAND DOLLARS.

01:53:01.320 --> 01:53:03.320
AND WE ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE THAT COVERAGE,

01:53:05.152 --> 01:53:07.152
TRANSFER THE RISK OF THOSE LINES FROM THAT HOMEOWNER TO US

01:53:08.872 --> 01:53:11.872
IF THEY WANT TO ENROLL THE PROGRAM
AND TAKE CARE OF THAT REPAIR IN A FAST MANNER.

01:53:13.912 --> 01:53:15.912
SO NOT ONLY ARE WE LOOKING AFTER THE PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE,

01:53:16.912 --> 01:53:18.752
WE'RE ALSO LOOKING
AFTER WATER CONSERVATION BY FIXING THOSE LEAKS QUICKER

01:53:20.873 --> 01:53:22.873
RATHER THAN LATER, THE WATER BILL WILL BE LESS

01:53:23.833 --> 01:53:25.833
AND THE REPAIR WILL BE DONE QUICKER.

01:53:25.873 --> 01:53:27.873
RATHER THAN HAVING A HOMEOWNER HAVE TO LOOK FOR

01:53:27.953 --> 01:53:29.953
SEVERAL PLUMBERS TO COME OUT, THEY SIMPLY CALL US.

01:53:30.993 --> 01:53:32.993
DON'T EVEN CALL A PLUMBER THAT THEY KNOW.

01:53:33.313 --> 01:53:35.313
THEY CALL US AND WE COME OUT AND FIX EVERYTHING.

01:53:37.873 --> 01:53:39.513
AS I MENTIONED,
A LOT OF FOLKS THINK THAT THE CITY IS RESPONSIBLE

01:53:40.793 --> 01:53:42.793
FOR THOSE LINES AND THEY NEVER ARE.

01:53:43.273 --> 01:53:45.273
WITHOUT A REFERRAL, THEY MIGHT FIND INFERIOR CONTRACTORS.

01:53:46.473 --> 01:53:48.473
WE FULLY VET THOSE CONTRACTORS TO ANNUAL DRUG SCREENS,

01:53:50.330 --> 01:53:52.330
LOOK FOR BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU A-PLUS RATED COMPANIES.

01:53:53.513 --> 01:53:55.513
ALSO COMPANIES THAT ARE ALREADY VETTED

01:53:55.753 --> 01:53:58.233
AND REGISTERED WITH CITY.
IF WE WANT TO GO THAT ROUTE, WHICH WE TYPICALLY DO,

01:54:01.673 --> 01:54:03.673
LAST THING IN THE TURQUOISE OR THE AQUA,

01:54:04.433 --> 01:54:06.433
IT CAN ALSO HELP PROVIDE RESIDENTS

01:54:06.954 --> 01:54:08.954
IN THE CITY IMPORTANT FUNDS TO HELP RESIDENTS WITH DIFFERENT

01:54:10.114 --> 01:54:12.114
INITIATIVES THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE CITY WANT TO PARTAKE IN

01:54:14.434 --> 01:54:16.354
WITH THOSE FUNDS.
IT'S OPTIONAL AND VOLUNTARY, AND THE CITY

01:54:17.554 --> 01:54:19.554
CAN CHOOSE TO USE THOSE FUNDS AS THEY CHOOSE.

01:54:19.594 --> 01:54:21.594
WE CALL IT A BRAND FEE.

01:54:22.274 --> 01:54:24.514
LESS THREE LESS THING.
WE WANT YOUR RESIDENTS TO HAVE A GOOD CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE.

01:54:26.874 --> 01:54:29.394
WE SENT OUT A SURVEY
AFTER THE PLUMBER GOES OUT AND TAKES CARE OF A JOB.

01:54:31.340 --> 01:54:33.340
WE'VE HANDLED OVER

01:54:33.314 --> 01:54:35.314
7500 JOBS JUST IN THE CITY OF STOCKTON

01:54:35.994 --> 01:54:38.754
ALONE OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS.
AND WE LOOK FOR THE RESULTS OF THAT SURVEY.

01:54:42.114 --> 01:54:44.114
4.8 OR FIVE STARS IS WHAT WE GET FROM THOSE SURVEYS.

01:54:45.194 --> 01:54:47.194
SO CUSTOMERS THAT HAVE HAD IT ARE VERY PLEASED WITH US.

01:54:49.715 --> 01:54:51.715
TYPICALLY, WE HAVE ABOUT A 3% DENIAL RATES.

01:54:52.275 --> 01:54:54.755
WE'RE NOT IN THE BUSINESS OF DENYING
HALF THE CLAIMS AND APPROVING HALF THE CLAIMS, ONLY 3%.

01:54:57.315 --> 01:54:59.315
OFTEN THAT'S BECAUSE OF NONPAYMENT.

01:54:59.435 --> 01:55:01.435
WHEN THEY DECIDE TO SIGN UP FOR THE PROGRAM, THEY CAN PAY US

01:55:02.155 --> 01:55:04.235
ANNUAL IN ADVANCE.
THEY CAN PASS QUARTERLY OR, MONTHLY ANY OF THOSE PROGRAMS.

01:55:07.835 --> 01:55:10.595
THEY CAN CANCEL AND BE REIMBURSED
FOR THE UNSPENT MONEY.

01:55:11.275 --> 01:55:13.275
SO 30 DAY OUT CLAUSE.

01:55:17.350 --> 01:55:19.350
HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR PARTNERS IN CALIFORNIA NOT TOO FAR AWAY.

01:55:20.275 --> 01:55:22.275
WE HAVE THE CITY OF YUBA CITY.

01:55:22.595 --> 01:55:24.595
WE ALSO HAVE VALLEJO AND WE ALSO HAVE CAL WATER,

01:55:27.115 --> 01:55:29.115
GOLDEN STATE WATER THROUGHOUT THE STATE, SAN JOSE

01:55:29.595 --> 01:55:31.755
WATER COMPANY,
ALAMEDA COUNTY, CONTRA COSTA WATER DISTRICT,

01:55:33.115 --> 01:55:35.876
A NUMBER OF THE BIG ONES UP HERE.
I'M BASED IN SAN DIEGO.

01:55:36.476 --> 01:55:39.276
WE HAVE THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO.
WE HAVE LOS ANGELES, CHULA VISTA, OCEANSIDE.

01:55:41.236 --> 01:55:43.236
SO A NUMBER OF VERY LARGE CITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE

01:55:44.116 --> 01:55:46.916
THAT CHOOSE TO HAVE THIS PROGRAM.
THEY KNOW THAT THESE LINES TO FAIL.

01:55:48.916 --> 01:55:51.356
IT'S NOT FUN TO TAKE CARE OF
THOSE CALLS OR TO BE THE PERSON ON THE CREW

01:55:52.636 --> 01:55:54.636
THAT HAS TO GO OUT THERE AND CHECK THINGS OUT.

01:55:54.756 --> 01:55:57.516
AND WHEN THEY SAY TO THE HOMEOWNER,
THESE LINES ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY,

01:55:58.316 --> 01:56:00.436
THEY'RE OUT OF SIGHT, OUT OF MIND.
THE HOMEOWNERS AGAIN, OFTEN

01:56:00.756 --> 01:56:02.756
THINK THAT THEY'RE COVERED BY THEIR HOMEOWNER'S POLICY,

01:56:03.916 --> 01:56:05.916
AND THOSE OUTSIDE LOANS TYPICALLY AREN'T.

01:56:05.996 --> 01:56:07.996
AND AGAIN, THE CITY IS NOT GOING TO TAKE CARE OF THAT,

01:56:09.316 --> 01:56:11.916
NOR WOULD YOU WANT TO, BECAUSE YOU DON'T
WANT TO ENCROACH AND GO ON THEIR PROPERTY.

01:56:12.756 --> 01:56:14.756
THAT'D BE THE LAST THING.

01:56:17.476 --> 01:56:19.476
I KNOW. I WENT A LITTLE BIT QUICKLY.

01:56:20.397 --> 01:56:22.397
WE DO HAVE AN AGREEMENT, FIVE PAGE AGREEMENT

01:56:23.197 --> 01:56:25.197
THAT WE'VE SHARED WITH CITY MANAGER BLACK AND THE COUNCIL.

01:56:27.117 --> 01:56:29.757
I MEAN, THE STAFF
AND THIS AGREEMENT IS OUT FOR YOU FOLKS TO REVIEW AND APPROVE.

01:56:33.637 --> 01:56:35.637
IT DOES REQUIRE THE USE OF THE CITY LOGO

01:56:35.837 --> 01:56:37.957
FOR ALL OF THE MARKETING
AND THE ADVERTISING AND BILLING THAT WE DO THAT WAY

01:56:39.597 --> 01:56:41.597
WHEN THE RESIDENTS RECEIVE I SHOULD HAVE MENTIONED

01:56:41.997 --> 01:56:44.797
THIS, IT'S DONE BY DIRECT MAIL.
SO WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE KNOCKING ON DOORS

01:56:45.757 --> 01:56:47.757
OR WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE MAKING ANY PHONE CALLS.

01:56:48.197 --> 01:56:50.197
SIMPLY THREE DIRECT MAIL LETTERS PER YEAR.

01:56:50.637 --> 01:56:52.797
YOU SEE WHAT'S ON THE LETTER
AND YOU APPROVE THEM BEFORE THEY GO OUT.

01:56:53.757 --> 01:56:56.277
ONCE IT'S LOCKED DOWN IN ENGLISH,
WE CAN ALSO TRANSLATE IN SPANISH

01:56:56.917 --> 01:56:58.917
TO REACH THE WIDEST AUDIENCE POSSIBLE AND

01:57:01.797 --> 01:57:04.478
THE FIVE PAGE AGREEMENT
IS THERE FOR THE CITY TO REVIEW AND SIGN.

01:57:08.438 --> 01:57:10.798
WE DO
ASK FOR YOU COUNCIL TO HELP US ASSIST IN BRINGING THIS PROGRAM

01:57:13.438 --> 01:57:15.438
TO YOUR HOMEOWNERS AND TO YOUR RESIDENTS.

01:57:15.598 --> 01:57:18.278
IT'S SINGLE-FAMILY HOMEOWNERS ONLY.
SO NO CONDO BUILDINGS.

01:57:18.438 --> 01:57:21.318
APARTMENT BUILDINGS ARE COMMERCIAL,
BUT ANYBODY WHO HAS THEIR OWN WATER AND SEWER LATERAL LINES

01:57:23.438 --> 01:57:26.198
CAN CHOOSE TO ENROLL IN THE PROGRAM.
AGAIN, IT'S VOLUNTARY AND OPTIONAL AND IT'S OFF.

01:57:27.718 --> 01:57:29.718
BILL SO THERE'S NOTHING THE CITY LOOKS AFTER.

01:57:30.118 --> 01:57:32.958
WE TAKE CARE OF ALL THOSE THINGS.
AND OUR COMPANY HAS BEEN HERE IN THE U.S.

01:57:33.598 --> 01:57:35.598
FOR 19 YEARS AND OVER 27 YEARS GLOBALLY.

01:57:38.998 --> 01:57:40.998
SO WITH THAT I WILL ASK IS THERE ANY QUESTIONS?

01:57:41.318 --> 01:57:43.318
COUNCIL BEFORE WE GET TO QUESTIONS, SUE

01:57:43.798 --> 01:57:46.438
CLARK DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS.
WE HAVE DONE? MAYOR THANK YOU.

01:57:47.439 --> 01:57:49.839
COUNCILMEMBER CANNAVA.
YEAH, THIS IS IRONIC

01:57:50.239 --> 01:57:52.239
THAT YOU BROUGHT THIS UP BECAUSE I'VE HAD A COMPLAINT ABOUT IT.

01:57:53.359 --> 01:57:55.359
SO THE ONE THAT'S ON THE BILLS NOW, SO THIS WON'T BE BUILT,

01:57:56.479 --> 01:57:58.479
THE CITY, YOU DO IT ALL OUTSIDE OF IT, CORRECT?

01:57:59.359 --> 01:58:00.719
OKAY.
SO THEN IF SOMEBODY DOES HAVE A PROBLEM AND SO THIS IS

01:58:02.879 --> 01:58:05.879
IF WE ADOPT IT, YOU'RE ALREADY WITH CAL WATER,
WHO IS OUR OTHER WATER SERVICE PROVIDER.

01:58:07.199 --> 01:58:09.199
SO THEY HAVE IT AND YOU'RE GETTING THE SAME INFORMATION

01:58:09.679 --> 01:58:11.679
THAT IF WE APPROVE THIS, IT WOULD GO TO THOSE FOLKS.

01:58:11.959 --> 01:58:13.239
WELL,
CAL WATER'S A PARTNER, SO THEY CURRENTLY MARKET

01:58:14.479 --> 01:58:17.390
TO THEIR CUSTOMERS HERE IN THE CITY.
THEY DON'T SERVE THE WHOLE CITY.

01:58:17.359 --> 01:58:19.359
HALF THE CITY IS NOT SERVED BY THEM. NO.

01:58:19.559 --> 01:58:21.399
SO THAT'S WHAT.
THIS IS GOING TO BE GOING OUT TO ALL OF THE OTHER

01:58:22.719 --> 01:58:25.119
HALF OF THE CITY.
OKAY.
SO THEN THE CUSTOMER CALLED AND, TRIED TO GET HELP, SO PERMITS

01:58:28.390 --> 01:58:29.799
AND EVERYTHING LIKE THAT.
SO SAY YOU HAVE TO KIND OF DRIVE AWAY

01:58:30.199 --> 01:58:33.000
WHO'S RESPONSIBLE FOR DOING THAT?
BECAUSE I THINK THAT WAS A PART OF THE PROBLEM.

01:58:33.720 --> 01:58:35.720
THEY DID WORK ON THEIR DRIVEWAY AND LEFT IT NOT LEVEL.

01:58:36.360 --> 01:58:38.360
AND THAT GENTLEMAN WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR

01:58:38.440 --> 01:58:41.200
AND HE CALLED AND COMPLAINED.
AND THEN I TRIED TO HELP HIM CALL CAL WATER.

01:58:42.760 --> 01:58:44.760
SO HE WAS KIND OF LEFT IN LIMBO LAND BECAUSE IT WASN'T

01:58:45.920 --> 01:58:48.760
REPAIRED CORRECTLY. WHERE DO THEY TAKE
THOSE COMPLAINTS IF IT COMES TO THAT LEVEL?

01:58:50.400 --> 01:58:52.400
I WOULD SAY THEY TAKE THEM TO CAL WATER, CERTAINLY.

01:58:52.320 --> 01:58:54.320
BUT I WILL MAKE A NOTE AS WELL AND FOLLOW UP WITH YOU ON THAT.

01:58:55.680 --> 01:58:57.520
OKAY.
SO THEN THAT THAT'S HOW IT WORKS SO THAT YOU BUILD SEPARATELY.

01:58:59.160 --> 01:59:01.480
THEN REBUILD SEPARATELY.
AND WHEN THERE'S A PROBLEM, THE HOMEOWNERS CALL US,

01:59:02.360 --> 01:59:04.800
NOT THE CITY.
SO OTHER THAN HAVING THE CITY COME OUT

01:59:05.200 --> 01:59:07.640
AND TAKE A LOOK AT THEIR WATER METER,
SEE THAT THE METER IS RUNNING,

01:59:07.920 --> 01:59:09.920
THEY'RE DEFINITELY HAVING A LEAK SOMEWHERE ON THEIR PROPERTY.

01:59:10.400 --> 01:59:12.760
THEY NEED TO GET IT FIXED.
THAT NEXT STEP IS TO CALL US NOT TO CALL THEIR LOCAL PLUMBER

01:59:14.840 --> 01:59:17.401
SOMEBODY THEY KNOW.
CALL US.
WE'LL HAVE ONE OF OUR VETTED LICENSED PLUMBERS COME OUT

01:59:19.121 --> 01:59:21.601
AND TAKE CARE OF THAT REPAIR.
AND THEN THERE'S NO DEDUCTIBLE ON THAT.

01:59:22.410 --> 01:59:24.410
NO DEDUCTIBLE IS ALL THEY PAY. AND THEN MONTHLY.

01:59:24.241 --> 01:59:26.241
IS, ALL 80 $500, IF IT'S OVER, THAT THEY WOULD PAY THE PLUMBER.

01:59:27.561 --> 01:59:29.241
THAT DIFFERENCE.
THE PLUMBER BILLS US FOR THE FULL 8500.

01:59:30.601 --> 01:59:33.481
OKAY, PERFECT. THANK YOU. SURE.
SO YOU MENTIONED THIS IS FOR SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE, RIGHT?

01:59:35.681 --> 01:59:37.681
RIGHT. RIGHT. SO

01:59:38.481 --> 01:59:40.481
IN SOME OF OUR SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTS, WE HAVE TENANTS.

01:59:40.761 --> 01:59:42.761
SO THERE'S A HOMEOWNER HAVE TO SIGN UP FOR THIS

01:59:43.881 --> 01:59:45.881
OR IS THE TENANT ALLOWED TO SIGN UP FOR THIS?

01:59:46.410 --> 01:59:48.410
OR IT CAN BE EITHER DEPENDING ON HOW WE MARKET THE PROGRAM.

01:59:49.161 --> 01:59:51.161
SO WE DO OFTENTIMES GET A LIST FROM THE CITY OF.

01:59:53.481 --> 01:59:55.841
HERE IS OUR CUSTOMER LIST.
WE'RE JUST LOOKING FOR NAMES AND ADDRESSES

01:59:56.921 --> 01:59:58.921
SO THAT WE CAN SEND OUT THAT LETTER.

01:59:59.241 --> 02:00:01.241
WHEN WE DO THAT OR IF WE DO THAT,

02:00:01.242 --> 02:00:04.820
THEN OFTENTIMES THOSE LETTERS ARE GOING
TO THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY

02:00:04.762 --> 02:00:06.722
BECAUSE THAT IS WHO
YOU'RE SENDING THE BILL TO RATHER THAN TO THAT TENANT.

02:00:08.922 --> 02:00:10.922
IF IT GOES TO THE TENANT, SO BE IT.

02:00:11.282 --> 02:00:14.282
THE TENANT HAS THE CHOICE TO ENROLL AS WELL,
OR CALL THEIR LANDLORD AND SAY, HEY, HERE'S A PROGRAM

02:00:15.922 --> 02:00:17.922
I'M INTERESTED, ARE YOU INTERESTED?

02:00:18.202 --> 02:00:21.162
AND THEY CAN CONTACT US TO ENROLL.
THEY CAN ENROLL BY LINE ONLINE, THEY CAN CALL US

02:00:23.322 --> 02:00:25.322
OR THEY CAN FILL OUT THE DIRECT MAIL PIECE THAT WE SEND.

02:00:26.482 --> 02:00:28.482
WE PAY FOR THE STAMP AND THEY CAN MAIL BACK TO US

02:00:29.820 --> 02:00:30.922
AND PROVIDE THEIR CREDIT.
YOU MENTIONED SURVEY RESULTS EARLIER, SO

02:00:32.882 --> 02:00:35.522
ARE ANY OF THOSE SURVEY RESULTS
GOING TO BE SHARED WITH THE CITY? YES.

02:00:36.682 --> 02:00:38.682
AND WE ALSO PROVIDE THE CITY WITH A MONTHLY QUARTERLY,

02:00:39.882 --> 02:00:41.882
HOWEVER YOU WOULD LIKE IT, OF HOW THE ENROLLMENTS

02:00:42.442 --> 02:00:44.442
ALSO OF THE CLAIMS SO THAT YOU HAVE AN IDEA,

02:00:45.830 --> 02:00:47.830
OH, WE HAD A CUSTOMER OR A RESIDENT IN X,

02:00:48.403 --> 02:00:50.403
Y, Z STREET AND THEY HAD A $5,000 REPAIR.

02:00:52.163 --> 02:00:54.803
IT WAS COVERED BY HOMESERVE.
EVERYTHING WAS TERRIFIC.

02:00:55.843 --> 02:00:57.843
THEY SENT OUT THE SURVEY, GAVE US FIVE STARS.

02:00:58.403 --> 02:01:00.300
WE SHARE ALL
THAT INFORMATION WITH YOU SO THAT YOU'RE AWARE OF, QUOTE

02:01:02.883 --> 02:01:04.883
UNQUOTE, BEING A HERO IN THOSE CASES. OKAY.

02:01:05.283 --> 02:01:07.803
AND THEN MY LAST QUESTION.
CAN YOU JUST CLARIFY

02:01:08.763 --> 02:01:10.763
THE OUTREACH THAT'S GOING TO TAKE PLACE IN ORDER

02:01:12.363 --> 02:01:14.363
INFORM AND MAKE THE PUBLIC AWARE OF THIS OPPORTUNITY?

02:01:16.643 --> 02:01:18.243
SURE.
BEFORE WE GO LIVE WITH THE PROGRAM,

02:01:19.430 --> 02:01:21.603
LET'S SAY THE COUNCIL APPROVED TONIGHT
AND WE RECEIVED THE SIGNED AGREEMENT IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS

02:01:23.123 --> 02:01:26.430
FROM MR. BLACK'S OFFICE.
WE WOULD TYPICALLY TAKE 2 TO 3 MONTHS BEFORE THE FIRST LETTER

02:01:28.403 --> 02:01:30.324
GOES OUT.
IN THAT TIME, WE ARE LOOKING AT PUTTING MILESTONE

02:01:33.164 --> 02:01:35.164
PROJECT DEADLINES TOGETHER OR PROJECT START TIMES TOGETHER.

02:01:37.284 --> 02:01:39.284
WE ALSO LOOK AT PUBLIC RELATIONS.

02:01:39.924 --> 02:01:41.964
WE DO A PRESS RELEASE
IN THE PUBLICATION OF YOUR CHOICE

02:01:42.444 --> 02:01:44.444
TWO WEEKS BEFORE THE FIRST LETTER GOES OUT. SO IT'S FRESH.

02:01:45.364 --> 02:01:47.364
WE ALSO HAVE OUTREACH FOR AND ONLINE

02:01:48.604 --> 02:01:50.604
I'M SORRY FOR ANY KIND OF SOCIAL MEDIA

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SO THAT YOU HAVE SOME INFORMATION
TO PUT OUT THERE ON SOCIAL MEDIA.

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TYPICALLY WE WAIT FOR THAT TILL RIGHT
WHEN THE LETTER'S GOING OUT SO THAT YOU'RE NOT INUNDATED

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WITH CALLS BEFORE ANYTHING EVEN HAPPENS.

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WE ALSO WILL PARDON ME.
WE ALSO CAN WORK WITH YOU ON WEBSITE INFORMATION,

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A WEB BANNER,
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS,

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POST A LETTER OR A NOTE TO YOUR RESIDENCE ONLINE.

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BECAUSE A LOT OF FOLKS LIKE TO LOOK ONLINE,
SEE WHAT'S NEWER APPROVED IN THE CITY,

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AND THEY CAN SEE WHAT THE PROGRAM'S ALL ABOUT.

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ALL OF THOSE THINGS HELP TO REDUCE COST TO YOURSELF.

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THE CITY MANAGER, COUNCIL MEMBERS

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AND STAFF SAYING, WHAT'S THIS PROGRAM?
WHAT'S IT ABOUT WHEN THEY RECEIVE THE FIRST LETTER?

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THERE MAY BE SOME QUESTIONS, BUT THEY DEFINITELY WANE

02:02:28.885 --> 02:02:31.885
AND REDUCE AFTER.
AND THE ENROLLMENT PERIOD.

02:02:32.605 --> 02:02:34.965
THE ENROLLMENT IS ONGOING.
SO THEY CAN WE DO THE THREE LETTERS EACH YEAR.

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THERE'S A REMINDER LETTER TWO WEEKS LATER.
SO IN ALL SIX GO IN THEIR DOOR, NOTHING MORE.

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OKAY. COUNCILMEMBER JOE BRACKETT.

02:02:45.850 --> 02:02:47.845
THANK YOU.
MAYOR. HAD A FEW QUESTIONS.
I'M GOING TO BOUNCE BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN YOU AND STAFF.

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SO HOW ARE YOU?
HAD MENTIONED THAT YOU SERVE

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STALKING CUSTOMERS CURRENTLY

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SO THAT WHEN YOU WERE YOU SAY THE STOCKING CUSTOMERS

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THAT YOU'RE SERVING, ARE THOSE COLDWATER CUSTOMERS?

02:03:01.326 --> 02:03:03.566
ARE THOSE CORRECT? DR.
CARL WARNER HAS BEEN A PARTNER OF OURS FOR,

02:03:04.406 --> 02:03:06.406
I THINK, SINCE 2016, PERHAPS SLIGHTLY EARLIER.

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SO THEY CURRENTLY ARE MAILING TO THEIR CUSTOMERS,

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NOT TO THE WHOLE CITY.
AND OF THOSE CUSTOMERS,

02:03:15.926 --> 02:03:17.926
HOW DOES COLDWATER GO ABOUT WHAT THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH YOU

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REACHING OUT TO POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS.

02:03:23.600 --> 02:03:25.600
THE SAME WAY THEY PUT OUT THE DIRECT MAIL PIECE

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SEVERAL TIMES A YEAR
SO THAT THEY CAN REACH OUT, LET CUSTOMERS KNOW.

02:03:29.860 --> 02:03:31.860
FIRST AND FOREMOST
IS IT'S A FREE PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN FOR THE CITY.

02:03:33.326 --> 02:03:35.646
YOU'RE LETTING THE RESIDENTS KNOW
THESE LINES ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY

02:03:36.406 --> 02:03:38.406
NOT COVERED BY THE CITY, AND THAT

02:03:39.806 --> 02:03:41.726
THEY CAN CHOOSE TO
ENROLL IN THIS PROGRAM OPTIONAL IF THEY WOULD LIKE.

02:03:44.700 --> 02:03:46.700
SO THEY PUT OUT THAT PIECE OR PARDON ME,

02:03:46.487 --> 02:03:49.327
THEY PUT OUT THAT MAIL PIECE FOR YOU.
WE PUT OUT THE MAIL PIECE.

02:03:49.567 --> 02:03:51.567
YOU FOLKS APPROVE THE LETTER AND THEN WE BUILD IT OUT TO THEM.

02:03:53.247 --> 02:03:55.407
SAME THING WITH CAL WATER.
OKAY.

02:03:55.407 --> 02:03:57.407
YOU'RE SENDING A TEMPLATE TO THEM OF THE MAIL PIECE.

02:03:58.470 --> 02:04:00.967
THEY REVIEW THAT LETTER AND APPROVE IT
AND THEN PUT IT OUT FOR THEIR CUSTOMER.

02:04:01.567 --> 02:04:03.567
STILL NOT FOLLOWING. OH, SORRY.

02:04:03.927 --> 02:04:05.927
WITH CAL WATER,

02:04:06.407 --> 02:04:08.407
THEY PUT YOU PUT TOGETHER A LETTER, YOU SENT IT TO THEM.

02:04:09.927 --> 02:04:11.927
DO THEY MAIL IT OUT WITH THEIR BILL.

02:04:12.487 --> 02:04:15.407
IN THEIR CASE? THEY DO, YES. OKAY.
NOW, HERE WITH THIS AGREEMENT, HOW WOULD THAT CONTACT

02:04:19.287 --> 02:04:20.807
WOULD WE BE
PUTTING IT IN OUR WATER BILL OR WOULD YOU BE DIRECT MAILING

02:04:23.327 --> 02:04:25.327
FROM YOUR ORGANIZATION WITH OUR LOGO ON IT TO THEM.

02:04:26.687 --> 02:04:28.687
IT'S THE SECOND WE'LL BE MAILING WITH YOUR LOGO.

02:04:29.568 --> 02:04:32.480
SO AGAIN, THERE'S NO COST FOR YOU.
WE TAKE CARE OF THE PRINTING, THE STAMP OF THE POSTAGE

02:04:34.208 --> 02:04:36.928
AND THE MAILING AND SO FORTH,
AND WE TAKE CARE OF ALL THE CUSTOMER SERVICE

02:04:38.480 --> 02:04:40.480
CLAIMS AND EVERYTHING TO FOLLOW IF SOMEBODY WANTS TO ENROLL.

02:04:40.528 --> 02:04:42.528
SO IT'S NOT THE SAME AS WHAT CAL WATER IS DOING.

02:04:43.288 --> 02:04:46.248
WITH CAL WATER BECAUSE THEY'RE A WATER DISTRICT.
THEY DO IT A LITTLE DIFFERENTLY AND PUT IT IN THEIR BILL.

02:04:47.848 --> 02:04:50.288
SO AND HELP ME.
STAFF WHY DIDN'T WE GO THAT ROUTE AS AN INFORMATIONAL

02:04:53.488 --> 02:04:55.488
WITHIN OUR OUR WATER BILLS TO FOLKS IT MAY BE GOING

02:04:58.408 --> 02:05:00.728
TO A TENANT
FOR FOR THEM TO SELL ME HELP ME OUT WHY WE CHOSE WITH

02:05:03.208 --> 02:05:05.208
THIS TO GO THE ROUTE OF THE POTENTIAL VENDOR CONTACTING IT

02:05:08.168 --> 02:05:10.168
BECAUSE TO ME IT'S ALMOST LIKE HOW IS KIND OF PROTECTING DATA

02:05:11.889 --> 02:05:13.889
AND THAT THEY'RE THE ONES WHO CONTROL WHO IT'S GOING TO.

02:05:15.490 --> 02:05:17.769
AND IN THIS SITUATION, IN THIS EMAIL,
YOU ARE I MEAN, IN THIS AGREEMENT,

02:05:19.890 --> 02:05:21.890
WE WE WOULD BE RELINQUISHING DATA.

02:05:22.409 --> 02:05:24.409
WELL UNDER THE COUNTER, I THINK.

02:05:24.769 --> 02:05:26.769
I DON'T I'M
NOT PERFECTLY FAMILIAR WITH CAL WATER AGREEMENT,

02:05:28.649 --> 02:05:30.649
BUT UNDER THAT SITUATION THERE IS STILL SHARE

02:05:33.129 --> 02:05:35.129
CUSTOMER INFORMATION

02:05:35.449 --> 02:05:37.769
WITH HOMESERVE.
AND SO.

02:05:37.769 --> 02:05:39.769
WHAT KIND OF INFORMATION IS CAL WATER SHARING. WITH YOU.

02:05:40.169 --> 02:05:42.249
THEY WOULD HAVE TO
ALL THE BILLING, EVERYTHING LIKE THAT GOES THROUGH HOMESERVE

02:05:45.249 --> 02:05:47.249
FOR ANY OF THE SERVICE LINE WARRANTY PROGRAMS.

02:05:49.569 --> 02:05:51.569
AND SO THAT INFORMATION WOULD HAVE TO GO TO THEM.

02:05:52.529 --> 02:05:54.529
THE CAL WATER IS NOT PAYING OR RECEIVING MONEY FOR HOMESERVE

02:05:58.610 --> 02:06:00.610
UNDER THAT CIRCUMSTANCE THAT I'M AWARE OF.

02:06:00.690 --> 02:06:02.690
AND I'M I THINK I'M STILL STRUGGLING TO FOLLOW. SO

02:06:04.250 --> 02:06:07.130
CAL YOU GIVE A LETTER TO CAL WATER.
CAL WATER SENDS THE INFORMATION TO THEIR CUSTOMER.

02:06:10.330 --> 02:06:12.330
SO HOW IS YOUR ORGANIZATION AWARE

02:06:13.970 --> 02:06:15.970
OF WHO THEY'RE SENDING THEIR BILLS OUT TO?

02:06:16.450 --> 02:06:19.410
ALL THEY'RE ALL YOU'RE AWARE OF IS
WHO CHOOSES TO LOOK AT SAID PIECE OF PAPER AND SAY,

02:06:21.170 --> 02:06:23.170
OH, THIS IS A SERVICE I'D LIKE TO SIGN UP FOR.

02:06:23.210 --> 02:06:25.290
I WANT TO GO SIGN FOR IT.
OR ARE YOU AWARE OF EVERY SINGLE PERSON THEY SEND IT TO?

02:06:29.650 --> 02:06:31.650
I MAY HAVE MISSPOKE, I BELIEVE CAL WATER ACTUALLY

02:06:32.290 --> 02:06:35.210
THAT WE MAIL THEIR LETTERS FOR THEM.
SO I WILL DOUBLE CHECK THAT.

02:06:36.290 --> 02:06:38.290
BUT I THINK THAT OUR OUR PROGRAM IS THE SAME ACROSS WHOLE U.S.

02:06:39.450 --> 02:06:41.450
WHETHER YOU'RE A WATER DISTRICT OR A CITY

02:06:41.491 --> 02:06:43.491
THAT WE DO IT THIS WAY. WE MARKET BY DIRECT MAIL.

02:06:44.110 --> 02:06:45.771
WE MAIL UP
THOSE LETTERS, WE TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING

02:06:46.531 --> 02:06:49.411
SO THAT THERE'S NO COST TO THE CITY OR,
THE DISTRICT TO ADMINISTER THE PROGRAM.

02:06:51.611 --> 02:06:52.971
I'M JUST
AND WHY I'M A LITTLE BIT HESITANT IS AND THIS MAYBE

02:06:54.811 --> 02:06:57.211
GOES BACK TO STAFF
HOW MANY OTHER VENDORS DO WE WORK WITH THAT WE RELINQUISH

02:07:00.811 --> 02:07:02.811
OWNER INFORMATION AND ALLOW THEM TO USE OUR LOGO?

02:07:04.291 --> 02:07:06.291
HOW MANY OTHER VENDORS DO WE DO THIS WITH?

02:07:08.491 --> 02:07:10.491
WE PERIODICALLY WILL ALLOW OTHERS

02:07:12.611 --> 02:07:14.611
TO USE OUR LOGO FOR VARIOUS THINGS.

02:07:15.611 --> 02:07:17.611
ONE BECAUSE I'M THINKING LIKE GARBAGE WASTE MANAGEMENT,

02:07:18.110 --> 02:07:19.531
THEY DON'T.
THEY USE THEIR OWN.

02:07:21.851 --> 02:07:23.851
I'M QUITE SURE IF WE GO BACK AND LOOK AT THE WASTE HAULERS

02:07:25.412 --> 02:07:27.412
WHEN THEY FIRST WERE INTRODUCED TO THE CITY,

02:07:28.652 --> 02:07:30.652
IT WOULD NOT SURPRISE ME IF THEY UTILIZE THE CITY'S

02:07:31.132 --> 02:07:33.132
LOGO IN TERMS OF INTRODUCING THEMSELVES TO CUSTOMERS.

02:07:34.372 --> 02:07:36.372
BUT WE CAN WE CAN VERIFY THAT THIS IS

02:07:38.212 --> 02:07:40.920
THIS WILL BE THE THIRD
CITY THAT THAT I'VE DONE THIS AND WE DID THIS IN BALTIMORE.

02:07:43.132 --> 02:07:45.812
WE DID THIS IN CINCINNATI.
AND WE'RE PROPOSING TO DO IT HERE IN STOCKTON.

02:07:47.412 --> 02:07:49.412
IT'S A IT'S A NATIONAL

02:07:51.652 --> 02:07:54.120
IT'S A NATIONAL EFFORT.
AND WHAT WAS THE PROCESS TO PICK THE VENDOR?

02:07:58.332 --> 02:08:00.332
THIS IS A SINGLE AVAILABLE SOURCE, BECAUSE WHAT MAKES IT

02:08:01.132 --> 02:08:03.692
A SINGLE AVAILABLE SOURCE IS THE FACT
THAT THEY HAVE BEEN ENDORSED BY THE NATIONAL LEAGUE OF CITIES.

02:08:06.532 --> 02:08:09.252
WHO IS ONE OF OUR
REALLY YOUR ORGANIZED MISSION AS AN ELECTED OFFICIAL?

02:08:12.173 --> 02:08:14.173
AND SO IT CREATES IT SEPARATES AN ENTITY LIKE THIS

02:08:16.973 --> 02:08:18.973
APART FROM ANY ANY OTHER ENTITY THAT MAY DO THIS,

02:08:20.373 --> 02:08:22.373
IT GIVES THEM

02:08:24.813 --> 02:08:26.813
JUST, I GUESS, MORE MORE CREDIBILITY.

02:08:27.533 --> 02:08:29.533
AND I GUESS I WOULD DEFER TO THE CITY ATTORNEY

02:08:31.413 --> 02:08:33.413
AND WHAT OUR LIABILITY AS A CITY IS FROM

02:08:34.733 --> 02:08:36.733
A STANDPOINT OF IT SOUNDS LIKE SINGLE SOURCING TO A VENDOR

02:08:39.653 --> 02:08:41.213
WITHOUT
IT DOESN'T APPEAR TO BE ANY TYPE OF BID PROGRAM BID

02:08:43.933 --> 02:08:45.933
OR OPEN RECRUITMENT FOR THIS SERVICE.

02:08:47.930 --> 02:08:49.930
AND THEN OF THE RELINQUISHING OF OF DATA

02:08:50.813 --> 02:08:52.813
THAT ARE WE PROTECTED IN THAT

02:08:53.894 --> 02:08:55.894
WHEN WE START RELINQUISHING DATA, PEOPLE

02:08:58.140 --> 02:09:00.140
WON'T HAVE ANY ANY CONCERNS

02:09:00.540 --> 02:09:02.540
WITH THAT.

02:09:03.134 --> 02:09:05.974
SO AS FAR AS THE PROCESS GOES, THERE'S
AN ADMINISTRATIVE DIRECTIVE WHICH IS THE POLICY

02:09:07.974 --> 02:09:10.774
I USE THE TERM POLICY LOOSELY
THAT'S SET OUT BY THE CITY MANAGER ON HOW THE CITY LOGO MAY

02:09:13.614 --> 02:09:15.614
BE UTILIZED BY EITHER CORPORATE SPONSORS OR OTHER ENTITIES.

02:09:17.454 --> 02:09:19.454
AND SO WE LOOKED AT THAT POLICY TO SEE IF THERE IS CONSISTENCY

02:09:20.614 --> 02:09:22.654
WITH WHAT THEY'RE DOING.
AND THERE IS THERE IS A PROCESS EMBEDDED IN THAT POLICY

02:09:25.854 --> 02:09:27.854
THAT REQUIRES, HEY GUYS, AGAIN, THE TERM LOOSELY RFP PROCESS

02:09:31.140 --> 02:09:33.974
IN AN LIKE PROCESS,
BUT THAT IS AT THE DISCRETION OF THE CITY MANAGER

02:09:35.174 --> 02:09:37.854
BECAUSE IT'S HIS POLICY.
AND IN THIS CASE,

02:09:38.455 --> 02:09:40.455
THE THIS PARTICULAR PROGRAM DID NOT FIT NEATLY INTO THE

02:09:42.335 --> 02:09:44.335
PARAMETERS OF THE POLICY, BUT IT FIT WITHIN THE PROGRAM.

02:09:46.695 --> 02:09:48.695
AND THE PROGRAM, IN THE TERMS OF THE AGREEMENT,

02:09:48.855 --> 02:09:50.855
WERE CONSISTENT WITH THE POLICY OBJECTIVE CVS.

02:09:51.535 --> 02:09:53.535
AND SO THE INTENT IN FOLLOWING THAT PROCESS

02:09:54.975 --> 02:09:56.975
IS TO MAKE SURE THAT WE GET THE BEST BENEFIT FOR CITIZENS.

02:09:58.135 --> 02:10:00.135
AND EVEN THOUGH THIS EXCLUSIVE. RIGHT.

02:10:00.495 --> 02:10:02.495
YOU KNOW, BYPASSES THAT PROCESS, IT ACHIEVES THE SAME RESULT.

02:10:05.375 --> 02:10:07.375
SO THE AS FAR AS LIABILITY.

02:10:08.575 --> 02:10:10.575
SO I THINK THAT ANY TIME THE CENTER THE CITY ENTERS

02:10:11.135 --> 02:10:13.135
INTO A CONTRACT, YOU KNOW, IT OPENS ITSELF UP TO SUIT,

02:10:14.975 --> 02:10:16.975
WHICH IS WHY WE INCLUDE LANGUAGE TO PROTECT THE CITY

02:10:17.215 --> 02:10:19.535
IN THE AGREEMENTS.
THIS AGREEMENT IS WRITTEN SUCH THAT RELATIONSHIP IS CLEAR.

02:10:21.535 --> 02:10:23.976
IT'S NOT A CITY PROGRAM,
YOU KNOW, YOU JUST HAVE TO WEIGH THE BENEFIT AS A COUNCIL,

02:10:26.160 --> 02:10:28.160
YOU KNOW, VERSUS POSSIBLE LITIGATION.

02:10:28.256 --> 02:10:30.856
THERE'S NO GUARANTEE THAT SOMEONE
IF SOMETHING GOES WRONG DOWN THE LINE, YOU KNOW,

02:10:31.856 --> 02:10:34.256
MIGHT NOT PULL THE CITY INTO A SUE.
THAT'S TRUE.

02:10:34.256 --> 02:10:36.256
AGAIN, NO MATTER YOU KNOW, WHAT WE DO,

02:10:36.576 --> 02:10:39.576
SOMETIMES WE GET DRAWN INTO SUITS.
WHEN SOMEBODY HAS STOCKTON IN THEIR NAME,

02:10:40.656 --> 02:10:43.176
EVEN IF THEY HAVE NO AFFILIATION.
AND I WAS MORE CONCERNED WITH SOMEBODY SAYING,

02:10:45.776 --> 02:10:47.776
LIKE GETTING A PIECE OF MAIL AND HAVING THE CITY OF STOCKTON

02:10:48.296 --> 02:10:50.296
LOGO ON IT AND IS LIKE, HOW DID YOU EVEN GET MY INFO?

02:10:50.816 --> 02:10:52.816
LIKE, COULD SOMEBODY HAVE GROUNDS TO SAY THAT WE

02:10:55.256 --> 02:10:56.856
ILLEGALLY
SHARED PRIVATE INFORMATION?

02:10:58.856 --> 02:11:00.856
SO I, WE LOOK AT THAT ISSUE

02:11:01.160 --> 02:11:03.160
SPECIFICALLY THAT WAS NOT ASKED WHEN WE REVIEW THIS.

02:11:04.376 --> 02:11:06.376
BUT I DO KNOW
THAT THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE OR I'M SORRY,

02:11:07.777 --> 02:11:10.697
I THINK I WOULD HAVE TO DEFER TO STAFF
HOW THEY UTILIZE CUSTOMER INFORMATION AND OTHER

02:11:12.577 --> 02:11:14.857
IN OTHER SITUATIONS.
AND I KNOW THAT WE DO.

02:11:14.897 --> 02:11:16.977
I THINK THE MANAGER TOUCHED ON
A LITTLE BIT, BUT YOU CAN WE CAN SPEAK. I DON'T.

02:11:18.137 --> 02:11:20.417
DO YOU HAVE SOMEONE HERE FROM FINANCE?
I HAVE ANOTHER EXAMPLE.

02:11:21.170 --> 02:11:23.217
LIKE YOU,
I HAVE AN APPLE PHONE AND YOU SCROLL THROUGH ALL THEIR TERMS

02:11:25.737 --> 02:11:27.697
WHEN YOU CLICK. YES.
YOU'RE SAYING YOU THINK

02:11:27.777 --> 02:11:29.777
YOU CAN SHARE INFORMATION AND YOU'RE OFTEN REMINDED

02:11:30.737 --> 02:11:32.737
THAT THROUGH EVERY EVERYTHING THAT WE APPLY FOR IS

02:11:34.697 --> 02:11:37.257
CLICK THAT YES. BOX FOR US TO SHARE.
AND I'M NOT SURE WE DID THAT HERE.

02:11:38.777 --> 02:11:40.777
IF I MAY. GIVE YOU ANOTHER EXAMPLE.

02:11:43.337 --> 02:11:45.337
THIS IS NOT

02:11:45.617 --> 02:11:47.617
THAT MUCH DIFFERENT FROM THE CCH

02:11:48.857 --> 02:11:50.857
THAT YOU'RE ABOUT TO

02:11:52.218 --> 02:11:54.298
ENTERTAIN.
IN THAT CASE,

02:11:55.498 --> 02:11:57.498
ALL CITY RESIDENTS WILL BE REACHED OUT

02:11:57.898 --> 02:11:59.898
BY THIS ENTITY

02:12:00.978 --> 02:12:03.418
FOR SIMILAR PURPOSES.
I KIND OF THINK IT'S A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT,

02:12:03.738 --> 02:12:05.738
AS THOUGH THE CASE HAS BEEN PART OF A DISCUSSION FOR THE BETTER

02:12:06.218 --> 02:12:08.218
HALF OF THE LAST FOUR OR FIVE YEARS,

02:12:08.378 --> 02:12:11.378
AND THE PUBLIC HAS HAD AMPLE OPPORTUNITY
TO ENGAGE IN THAT PROCESS.

02:12:14.458 --> 02:12:17.178
THIS THIS PROGRAM IS INTENDED
TO BE AN ADDITIONAL AMENITY TO THE PUBLIC, BASICALLY.

02:12:19.498 --> 02:12:21.498
THAT'S THAT'S WHAT THIS IS INTENDED TO DO. I GET IT.

02:12:22.378 --> 02:12:24.698
I'M JUST TRYING TO MAKE SURE WE'RE COVERED.
THAT'S ALL I WAS GOING WITH.

02:12:25.180 --> 02:12:27.618
BUT, YOU KNOW, I CAN TELL THEM BOTHERING PEOPLE
BY ASKING QUESTIONS. SO.

02:12:28.378 --> 02:12:30.978
NO, NO.
NOT NOT AT ALL.
NOT AT ALL. JUST JUST TO JUST TO COME FULL CIRCLE.

02:12:34.180 --> 02:12:36.618
ARE WE COVERED?
YEAH, I DON'T THINK IT'S AN ISSUE.

02:12:37.459 --> 02:12:39.459
AND I KNOW THAT IN JUST IN SPEAKING

02:12:39.739 --> 02:12:42.179
BEHIND THE SCENES WITH STAFF, I BELIEVE
THERE ARE OTHER INSTANCES WHERE WE'VE DONE THIS AS WELL.

02:12:43.619 --> 02:12:46.590
SO I DON'T THINK THAT IT'S A PROBLEM.
BUT IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR

02:12:46.590 --> 02:12:48.590
A SPECIFIC EXPLANATION AS TO WHY IT'S OKAY,

02:12:48.539 --> 02:12:51.299
I DON'T HAVE THAT READY RIGHT NOW.
IF YOU WANT ONE, I CAN COME BACK WITH ONE.

02:12:52.219 --> 02:12:54.219
IF THE CITY MANAGER.

02:12:54.819 --> 02:12:56.819
WE HAVE A SINGLE AVAILABLE

02:12:57.190 --> 02:12:59.190
SOURCE, ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY AND PROCEDURE

02:13:00.590 --> 02:13:02.590
THAT'S PART OF OUR PROCUREMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS.

02:13:03.739 --> 02:13:05.739
THIS IS CONSISTENT WITH THAT ADMINISTRATIVE

02:13:06.619 --> 02:13:08.619
POLICY AND PROCEDURE.

02:13:10.579 --> 02:13:13.339
VICE MEMBER MAYOR FUGAZI.
YES, JUST TWO QUICK POINTS.

02:13:13.579 --> 02:13:15.579
AS SOMEBODY WHO'S IN THE CAL WATER DISTRICT

02:13:15.859 --> 02:13:18.259
IS THAT WE DO GET A LETTER.
IT'S A SEPARATE LETTER SEPARATE FROM THE BILL.

02:13:19.579 --> 02:13:22.600
BUT ON THE BILL
IT DOES DENOTE
THAT YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR THE PROGRAM,

02:13:22.820 --> 02:13:24.820
BUT THE SEPARATE BILL DOES HAVE CAL WATER LOGO.

02:13:25.940 --> 02:13:27.940
CLEARLY IN THE RETURN ADDRESS AREA AND IT SAYS

02:13:29.420 --> 02:13:31.420
THIS IS A SPONSORED VENDOR FOR CAL WATER.

02:13:33.660 --> 02:13:35.660
AND THE NEXT POINT I WANTED TO MAKE WAS REGARDING

02:13:36.620 --> 02:13:38.700
WHO SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE.
IT SHOULD BE THE HOMEOWNER IT'S THEIR ASSET.

02:13:39.780 --> 02:13:42.700
IT SHOULDN'T BE THE RENTER.
THE RENTER SHOULDN'T BE
HAVING THE BURDEN OF PAYING FOR REPAIR OF THE LINES.

02:13:45.940 --> 02:13:48.860
THAT'S JUST WHAT I MEAN.
IT'S THEIR ASSET. THE OWNER SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE.

02:13:50.260 --> 02:13:52.260
IT SHOULD GO TO THE OWNER, NOT TO THE RENTER.

02:13:53.660 --> 02:13:55.580
THANK YOU.
AND I WILL SAY THAT THAT IS HOW IT WORKS.

02:13:56.580 --> 02:13:58.580
I'M SORRY THAT I DIDN'T MAKE THAT CLEAR.

02:13:59.200 --> 02:14:01.200
THE HOMEOWNERS NEED TO DO IT FOR THE RESIDENT THEMSELVES

02:14:01.900 --> 02:14:03.900
BECAUSE THEY'RE THE OWNER OF THAT PROPERTY.

02:14:04.220 --> 02:14:06.220
THE OTHER THING ALSO IS THAT

02:14:07.501 --> 02:14:09.501
WITH REGARD TO

02:14:11.610 --> 02:14:13.610
THE DATA, IF YOU CHOOSE NOT TO SHARE

02:14:13.901 --> 02:14:15.901
YOUR DATA LIST OR YOUR CUSTOMER LIST, THAT'S YOUR CHOICE.

02:14:16.981 --> 02:14:19.981
WE CAN GO OUT.
BUT AS A PLUS FOUR,
WE DO IT ABOUT HALF THE TIME THE OTHER HALF THE TIME

02:14:21.210 --> 02:14:23.501
THE CITY PROVIDES US WITH THE LIST
SO WE CAN TAKE CARE OF THAT.

02:14:24.861 --> 02:14:26.981
NO PROBLEM.
WE CAN BY THE ZIP PLUS FOR LIST FOR ALL THE ZIP

02:14:29.210 --> 02:14:31.210
CODES AT STOCKTON AND COMPARE IT WITH WHAT THE ZIP CODES ARE.

02:14:32.621 --> 02:14:35.210
THAT'S
OUR MELT UP BY CAL WATER SO THAT THERE'S DEFINITELY NO OVERLAP

02:14:37.461 --> 02:14:39.381
AND THAT IT'S CLEAN.
AND ONE REASON WHY I THINK IN MY MIND

02:14:40.261 --> 02:14:42.261
I SAID THAT CAL WATER PUTS IT IN THEIR BILLS

02:14:42.501 --> 02:14:45.181
BECAUSE I SAW YOUR HEAD SHAKING. YES.
LIKE THIS WHEN YOU HAD ASKED WHEN HE HAD

02:14:45.861 --> 02:14:47.861
ASKED ABOUT THE CAL WATER AND IS IT IN THE BILL?

02:14:48.141 --> 02:14:50.141
AND I THOUGHT, OH, SHE'S SAYING IT IS.

02:14:51.102 --> 02:14:53.102
SO THANK YOU. VICE MAYOR.

02:14:53.662 --> 02:14:55.902
COUNCILMEMBER CANNAVA.
SORRY.

02:14:55.902 --> 02:14:58.382
I JUST HAVE ONE MORE FOLLOW UP QUESTION.
SO THE FEES, HOW OFTEN DO THEY GO UP

02:14:59.702 --> 02:15:01.702
AND DO YOU HAVE AN ESCALATOR WHERE THEY CAN'T GO UP TOO MUCH?

02:15:02.262 --> 02:15:04.262
BECAUSE THEN YOU GET SOMEBODY AND YOU CHARGE THEM

02:15:04.582 --> 02:15:07.502
AND THEN SURE GOES. THROUGH THE REST.
WE DO HAVE AN ESCALATOR CLAUSE ON THE LAST PAGE TERMS

02:15:09.222 --> 02:15:11.382
SHEET ON THE AGREEMENT
AND I'VE BEEN ON BOARD FOR SIX YEARS

02:15:12.222 --> 02:15:14.222
AND WE HAVEN'T CHANGED THE PRICE IN SIX YEARS.

02:15:14.822 --> 02:15:16.822
IT'S BEEN IT'S THE SAME IN THE STATE FOR ALL CITIES.

02:15:18.262 --> 02:15:20.262
SO IT'S THE SAME PRICE, $6.75 FOR WATERLINE AND 975 FOR SEWER.

02:15:23.782 --> 02:15:25.982
OKAY, PERFECT.
THANK YOU. SURE.
THANK YOU.

02:15:25.982 --> 02:15:27.982
DO WE HAVE MOTION TO APPROVE?

02:15:28.382 --> 02:15:30.382
MOVE TO APPROVE SECOND CASH?

02:15:30.542 --> 02:15:32.542
OBVIOUSLY

02:15:34.703 --> 02:15:36.423
MACHINE.
PASSES 6 TO 1 WITH.

02:15:36.743 --> 02:15:38.743
COUNCILMEMBER JOE BURKE DISSENTING.

02:15:39.383 --> 02:15:41.303
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.

02:15:42.423 --> 02:15:45.230
AT THIS TIME, WE'RE GOING TO TAKE
A RIDE AROUND A TEN, FIVE MINUTE RECESS.

02:15:48.623 --> 02:15:50.703
ACTUALLY, LET'S RETURN.
THIS WILL TAKE A EIGHT MINUTE RECESS.

02:15:51.463 --> 02:15:53.463
RETURN BACK 750. WE

02:15:57.630 --> 02:15:59.630
WE LIVE ON THE TOWN.

02:16:27.544 --> 02:16:29.344
GOOD EVENING.
WE'RE GOING TO CALL THIS MEETING BACK TO ORDER

02:16:30.624 --> 02:16:32.624
AND WE WILL PROCEED WITH AGENDA ITEM 15.3,

02:16:34.544 --> 02:16:36.544
AUTHORIZE PURCHASE OF AN OMNI CATAMARAN, MULTIPURPOSE

02:16:38.784 --> 02:16:40.784
WORK BOAT AND ACCESSORIES FROM ELASTIC INC

02:16:42.744 --> 02:16:44.744
FOR THE MCLEOD MAINTENANCE PROGRAM STAFF.

02:16:45.624 --> 02:16:47.624
YOU HAVE THE FLOOR TO PRESENT.

02:16:47.704 --> 02:16:49.704
ONE MORE ITEM AND THEN YOU'LL.

02:16:50.624 --> 02:16:52.144
I'LL BE.
YOU'LL BE DONE WITH ME FOR THIS EVENING.

02:16:53.304 --> 02:16:55.304
LET'S GO THROUGH A QUICK PRESENTATION REGARDING THIS

02:16:57.784 --> 02:16:59.784
PURCHASE AND THE PROGRAM ITSELF.

02:17:02.304 --> 02:17:04.304
THE MACLEOD LAKE, IF YOU'RE NOT AWARE,

02:17:05.985 --> 02:17:07.985
IS AT THE END OF THE DEEPWATER SHIP CHANNEL,

02:17:09.345 --> 02:17:11.505
AND IT'S
BEEN A FEATURE IN STOCKTON SINCE ITS BEGINNINGS.

02:17:16.185 --> 02:17:18.185
THEY DIDN'T CALL IT MACLEOD, BUT THE STRUCTURE AND THE CHANNELS

02:17:20.545 --> 02:17:22.545
WHERE WEBER SLEW COMES IN AND ALL THAT SORT OF STUFF

02:17:24.945 --> 02:17:26.945
IS, IS PART OF THAT HISTORY.

02:17:27.465 --> 02:17:29.465
STOCKTON AND OVER THE YEARS,

02:17:31.345 --> 02:17:33.345
AND MOST RECENTLY IN MUCH OF THE DEVELOPMENT

02:17:34.505 --> 02:17:36.505
AROUND THE CITY, OUR MAJOR FOCUS IN DEVELOPMENT

02:17:39.345 --> 02:17:41.345
BENEFITS CAME TO OUR WATERFRONT, THE ARENA

02:17:44.105 --> 02:17:46.105
HOTELS, HOW THE WATERFRONT TOWERS

02:17:47.426 --> 02:17:49.866
WILL BE CITY HALL
THAT OVERLOOKS

02:17:49.906 --> 02:17:51.906
MACLEOD LAKE IN THE DEEP WATER SHIP CHANNEL AS WELL.

02:17:52.906 --> 02:17:54.906
SO IT IS A FOCAL CENTER POINT FOR THE CITY.

02:17:56.666 --> 02:17:58.666
IT'S WHAT MAKES THE CITY ONE OF THE UNIQUE, UNIQUE

02:17:59.706 --> 02:18:01.706
AREAS WITHIN THE CITY, WITHIN THE STATE ITSELF.

02:18:03.506 --> 02:18:05.506
BUT OVER THE LAST A NUMBER OF YEARS,

02:18:06.866 --> 02:18:08.866
THAT AREA HAS BEEN

02:18:09.986 --> 02:18:11.986
IMPACTED BY

02:18:12.786 --> 02:18:14.786
POORER WATER QUALITY.

02:18:14.946 --> 02:18:16.946
YOU KNOW, OF THE AERATION SYSTEM THAT WAS ACTUALLY INSTALLED

02:18:18.386 --> 02:18:20.386
SOME YEARS AGO TO HELP WITH THE HARMFUL ALGAL

02:18:21.506 --> 02:18:23.506
BLOOMS THAT OCCUR JUST BECAUSE IT'S A STAGNANT CHANNEL.

02:18:26.546 --> 02:18:28.546
WE'VE HAD MAJOR INFESTATIONS OF WATER HYACINTH

02:18:31.827 --> 02:18:33.827
THAT HAVE SORT OF STACKED UP IN THE CHANNEL ITSELF

02:18:35.670 --> 02:18:37.670
THAT WE'VE HAD TO GO IN AND ACTUALLY

02:18:39.747 --> 02:18:42.187
PAY FOR CONTRACTORS
WAS VERY LARGE EQUIPMENT TO COME IN AND CLEAN THE CHANNEL

02:18:45.270 --> 02:18:47.270
OR VARIOUS OTHER WORK BOATS THAT ARE ABLE

02:18:48.147 --> 02:18:50.147
TO CAPTURE HYACINTH AND DUMP IT AND TAKE IT AWAY.

02:18:52.987 --> 02:18:54.987
THINGS OF THAT NATURE AND THEN ALSO TRASH

02:18:57.227 --> 02:18:59.227
THE WIND BLOWS TRASH ON THE SIDEWALKS.

02:19:00.427 --> 02:19:02.587
IT GOES AUTOMATICALLY
RIGHT INTO MACLEOD LAKE AND IT STACKS UP IN THAT AREA.

02:19:05.227 --> 02:19:07.227
AND SO WITH THAT, THERE HAS BEEN A DIRECTION

02:19:09.270 --> 02:19:11.270
FROM THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE TO CONTRACT WITH LOCAL

02:19:15.307 --> 02:19:17.307
CONTRACTORS TO

02:19:17.548 --> 02:19:19.548
HELP CLEAN UP MACLEOD LAKE PERIODICALLY.

02:19:21.268 --> 02:19:23.268
AND WHAT AND SO

02:19:24.388 --> 02:19:26.388
THE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WAS GIVEN

02:19:26.748 --> 02:19:28.748
THAT RESPONSIBILITY CONTRACT AND HAS BEEN

02:19:29.788 --> 02:19:31.788
OVERSEEING THAT EFFORT FOR SOME YEARS.

02:19:33.108 --> 02:19:35.108
WHAT WE'VE FOUND IS THAT THE ABILITY OF

02:19:37.108 --> 02:19:39.908
AND OF THE CONTRACTOR
TO BE ON SITE, TO CLEAN UP AND ALL THAT SORT OF STUFF,

02:19:42.388 --> 02:19:44.388
IT WAS JUST INSUFFICIENT FOR THE VOLUME OF MATERIALS

02:19:45.908 --> 02:19:47.908
THAT WE WERE FINDING IN MACLEOD LAKE.

02:19:48.268 --> 02:19:50.268
AND BECAUSE IT IS SUCH A FOCUS POINT FOR THE CITY,

02:19:53.680 --> 02:19:55.680
THERE'S GREAT INTEREST

02:19:56.188 --> 02:19:58.188
IN KEEPING MACLEOD LAKE AS CLEAN AS WE CAN.

02:19:59.988 --> 02:20:01.988
AND SO WITH THAT,

02:20:02.309 --> 02:20:04.309
WE WERE GIVEN DIRECTION EARLIER THIS YEAR

02:20:05.869 --> 02:20:07.869
TO INVESTIGATE

02:20:08.389 --> 02:20:10.389
WHAT IS THERE OUT THERE

02:20:10.429 --> 02:20:12.429
THAT HELPS CLEAN TRASH FROM OUR WATERWAYS.

02:20:14.589 --> 02:20:16.589
WHAT YOU REALLY WANT TO DO IS DO YOUR VERY,

02:20:17.389 --> 02:20:19.389
VERY BEST TO KEEP IT OUT OF THE WATERWAYS.

02:20:20.869 --> 02:20:22.869
BUT UNFORTUNATELY THAT'S NOT NECESSARILY ALWAYS THE CASE.

02:20:24.709 --> 02:20:27.509
AND SO
STAFF MY STAFF

02:20:28.429 --> 02:20:30.429
DID QUITE A DUE DILIGENCE PROCESS TRYING TO FIND

02:20:32.229 --> 02:20:34.229
WHAT TYPE OF EQUIPMENT IS OUT THERE.

02:20:34.909 --> 02:20:36.909
WE FOUND SOME REMOTE CONTROL DEVICES THAT ACTUALLY BUZZ

02:20:39.229 --> 02:20:41.229
AROUND IN WATERWAYS AND THINGS LIKE THAT.

02:20:42.349 --> 02:20:44.349
WE FOUND OTHER THINGS THAT FOLKS ARE DOING ON VERY LARGE RIVER

02:20:46.630 --> 02:20:48.630
BACK EAST WHERE THEY CAN USE CURRENTS

02:20:49.790 --> 02:20:51.790
TO ACTUALLY PROPEL AND POWER THEIR DEVICES.

02:20:55.700 --> 02:20:57.700
AND SO WE WENT THROUGH QUITE

02:20:58.700 --> 02:21:00.700
AN EFFORT TRYING TO UNDERSTAND WHAT'S OUT THERE.

02:21:01.350 --> 02:21:03.350
AND WHEN WE REALLY LOOKED INTO IT IN DETAIL, A LOT OF THE

02:21:06.510 --> 02:21:08.510
APPARATUS OR EQUIPMENT THAT'S OUT THERE WE FOUND IT

02:21:09.790 --> 02:21:11.790
MAY NOT BE AS RELIABLE AND UTILITARIAN

02:21:12.950 --> 02:21:14.950
AS WE REALLY WANT AND BASED THE SIZE OF MCLEOD LAKE,

02:21:18.590 --> 02:21:20.590
THE POTENTIAL VOLUME OF OF TRASH AND WEEDS

02:21:22.670 --> 02:21:24.670
AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE, WE DECIDED TO LOOK

02:21:26.870 --> 02:21:28.870
WHAT THEY CALL TRASH SKIMMING BOATS.

02:21:29.871 --> 02:21:31.871
AND SO SO WITH THAT,

02:21:32.751 --> 02:21:34.751
WE DID ADDITIONAL DUE DILIGENCE IN THE SENSE WE FOR

02:21:36.591 --> 02:21:38.591
A PARTICULAR TYPE OF TRASH SKIMMING BOAT THAT WE FOUND

02:21:40.911 --> 02:21:42.911
THAT OPERATES IN CALIFORNIA AND

02:21:45.231 --> 02:21:47.231
AND WE FOUND A PARTICULAR TYPE OF BOAT

02:21:48.231 --> 02:21:50.231
THAT WE'RE INTERESTED IN, OPERATES IN TAHOE KEYS,

02:21:51.871 --> 02:21:53.871
ANOTHER ONE DOWN IN LONG BEACH, ANOTHER ONE DOWN IN SAN DIEGO

02:21:55.551 --> 02:21:57.551
AND THE EAST COAST, FLORIDA, ALL OVER THE UNITED STATES.

02:22:00.151 --> 02:22:02.151
AND SO WITH THAT,

02:22:03.591 --> 02:22:05.591
WE ACTUALLY TRAVELED DOWN LONG BEACH FOR A DAY

02:22:08.351 --> 02:22:10.351
WITH MY MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR,

02:22:10.991 --> 02:22:12.991
AND WE ACTUALLY TOOK A TOUR ON

02:22:15.112 --> 02:22:17.112
A WHAT THEY CALL AN OMNI CAT. AND

02:22:19.432 --> 02:22:21.432
AND WE SAW HOW IT WORKED,

02:22:22.752 --> 02:22:24.752
VERY UTILITARIAN, STURDY,

02:22:26.232 --> 02:22:28.232
DEFINITELY SOMETHING THAT WE WERE VERY INTERESTED IN.

02:22:28.912 --> 02:22:30.912
AND THE MOST IMPORTANT THING, IT WAS EFFECTIVE.

02:22:32.392 --> 02:22:34.392
AND SO WITH THAT, WE'RE COME TO YOU IN THE SENSE

02:22:35.952 --> 02:22:37.952
THAT WE'RE LOOKING AT

02:22:38.952 --> 02:22:40.952
A TRASH SKIMMING BOAT, WHICH IS

02:22:43.720 --> 02:22:45.720
ACTUALLY MANUFACTURED BY A PLASTIC OF A SMALL

02:22:46.632 --> 02:22:48.632
TOWN IN ILLINOIS.

02:22:48.752 --> 02:22:50.752
AND WE'RE LOOKING FOR THAT TO BE

02:22:52.392 --> 02:22:54.720
PURCHASED.
SO THAT WE CAN HAVE IT DELIVERED AND BEGIN USE OF THAT BOAT

02:22:57.952 --> 02:22:59.952
BY STAFF

02:23:01.113 --> 02:23:03.473
HERE IN THE NEXT FEW MONTHS.
THERE IS A BIT OF LEAD TIME

02:23:04.313 --> 02:23:06.313
BETWEEN PURCHASE AND MANUFACTURING, BUT

02:23:08.513 --> 02:23:10.513
DEFINITELY BEGINNING BY NEXT SPRING THE TRASH BOAT WOULD BE

02:23:11.673 --> 02:23:13.673
ON THE CLOUD WHERE IT LIKE DOING WHAT IT'S SUPPOSED TO DO.

02:23:15.953 --> 02:23:17.953
AND SO WITH THAT, OUR RECOMMENDATION IS TO MOVE

02:23:20.153 --> 02:23:22.153
AHEAD, PROVE THE FINDINGS

02:23:23.513 --> 02:23:25.513
THAT WE'RE ASKING FOR A SOLE SOURCE PURCHASE

02:23:27.153 --> 02:23:29.153
AND ALLOW THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE PURCHASE AGREEMENT.

02:23:31.273 --> 02:23:33.273
AND SO I'D BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MIGHT HAVE.

02:23:34.593 --> 02:23:36.593
THANK YOU. CLICK. DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS.

02:23:38.153 --> 02:23:40.113
WE DIDN'T ON MAYOR?
THANK YOU. VICE MAYOR FUGAZI.

02:23:40.913 --> 02:23:43.113
THANK YOU, MAYOR.
SO THIS IS GREAT NEWS

02:23:44.754 --> 02:23:46.754
CONSIDERING I CAN REMEMBER FOUR YEARS AGO

02:23:50.114 --> 02:23:52.114
IN AUGUST WHEN I WAS OUT THERE AT THE CHANNEL HEAD

02:23:53.474 --> 02:23:55.474
BECAUSE IT WAS LIKE, WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO?

02:23:55.954 --> 02:23:57.954
AND IT'S PILING UP, THE TRASH IS PILING UP.

02:23:58.874 --> 02:24:00.154
AND I KNOW
BAYLOR HAS BEEN A GOOD PARTNER AND TRYING TO HELP US WITH THIS,

02:24:02.394 --> 02:24:04.394
BUT MY THOUGHTS WERE, WHY DON'T WE JUST HAVE OUR OWN EQUIPMENT?

02:24:05.754 --> 02:24:07.834
AND THEN WE COULD GO OUT
AND TAKE CARE

02:24:07.834 --> 02:24:09.834
OF THE ISSUE ON A REGULAR BASIS SO IT DOESN'T GET SO BIG

02:24:11.794 --> 02:24:13.794
AND OVERWHELMING THAT THEN IT TAKES LIKE SERIOUS

02:24:15.794 --> 02:24:17.794
MULTIPLE HOLES AND THEN THE SMELL OF

02:24:17.914 --> 02:24:19.914
PULLING IT OUT AND DREDGING IT, I MEAN, IT'S AWFUL.

02:24:20.474 --> 02:24:22.994
SO I THINK THIS IS GREAT.
I'M CURIOUS TO KNOW WHAT THE LIFESPAN IS

02:24:25.354 --> 02:24:27.354
OF THE CATAMARAN, WHAT WE'RE LOOKING AT FOR THAT.

02:24:29.275 --> 02:24:31.275
IT'S A IT'S MANUFACTURED OF ALUMINUM.

02:24:34.835 --> 02:24:36.835
SO IT'S VERY NON CORROSIVE THE WATERWAY

02:24:37.675 --> 02:24:39.675
IT'LL ALSO GET ANTIFOULING PAINT THE ONE IN

02:24:42.835 --> 02:24:44.915
LONG BEACH THAT WE
ACTUALLY WERE ON BOARD AND OPERATED.

02:24:47.235 --> 02:24:50.750
IT'S WELL OVER TEN YEARS OLD.
SO I WOULD INTEND, I WOULD BELIEVE WITH PROPER MAINTENANCE

02:24:53.515 --> 02:24:55.515
WITHIN 10 TO 20 YEARS AT LEAST.

02:24:55.915 --> 02:24:57.915
I KNOW THAT'S BECAUSE IF YOU THINK ABOUT IT,

02:24:58.435 --> 02:25:00.435
THAT MAKES IT, WHAT, LIKE SIX OR $7,000 A YEAR.

02:25:02.995 --> 02:25:04.995
I MEAN, YOU KNOW, OVER THE LIFESPAN,

02:25:05.395 --> 02:25:08.235
WHICH OUR CONTRACT WAS MUCH MORE THAN THAT.
OF COURSE, WE HAVE TO PAY FOR STAFF TIME.

02:25:09.915 --> 02:25:11.915
DOES IT COME WITH A WARRANTY OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT?

02:25:12.596 --> 02:25:15.516
YOU KNOW, SHOULD ANYTHING GO AWRY?
I MEAN, YEAH, THERE ARE THERE WILL A WARRANTY.

02:25:17.596 --> 02:25:19.596
I'M NOT I CAN'T QUITE REMEMBER EXACTLY HOW LONG THAT LASTS.

02:25:20.756 --> 02:25:22.756
BUT AS FAR AS STRUCTURE AND THINGS LIKE THAT, DEFINITELY

02:25:24.356 --> 02:25:27.276
AS FAR AS THE MOTOR AND THINGS LIKE THAT,
THAT'S A DIFFERENT THING ALTOGETHER.

02:25:27.996 --> 02:25:29.996
AND SO THAT'S BUT THAT WOULD BE SOMETHING WE WOULD MAINTAIN.

02:25:31.196 --> 02:25:33.196
I FORGOT TO MENTION ALSO THIS BOAT WILL PLAY A ROLE

02:25:35.156 --> 02:25:37.156
AT OUR TREATMENT PLANT BECAUSE WE OFTEN

02:25:38.236 --> 02:25:40.236
HAVE TO DO WATER SIDE REPAIRS AT THE TREATMENT PLANT.

02:25:41.356 --> 02:25:43.556
THERE'S BOOMS AND THINGS
IN FRONT OF WHERE WE DIVERT WATER, OUR DRINKING WATER

02:25:45.676 --> 02:25:47.676
FROM THE DELTA AND THIS BOAT WOULD BE ABLE

02:25:48.756 --> 02:25:50.756
TO OPERATE IN A MUCH MORE SAFE WAY THAN WE CURRENTLY DO.

02:25:52.196 --> 02:25:54.196
AND UNFORTUNATELY, WE ALL KNOW THAT BECAUSE

02:25:55.396 --> 02:25:57.396
OF, YOU KNOW, DIFFERENT FACTORS

02:25:58.717 --> 02:26:00.717
UNSHELTERED, YOU KNOW, WIND OR WHATEVER.

02:26:02.397 --> 02:26:04.317
WE HAVE TRASH
THAT IS NOT JUST THERE AT CHANNEL HEAD, BUT WE HAVE IT

02:26:06.717 --> 02:26:08.997
IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS.
SO KNOWING THAT WE CAN GO OUT AND I SAW THAT DURING, YOU KNOW,

02:26:11.757 --> 02:26:13.757
LOOKING AT THE BUDGET TO FUND THE POSITION FOR PERSON

02:26:15.717 --> 02:26:17.717
OR PERSONS WHO WILL BE DOING THIS JOB.

02:26:19.197 --> 02:26:21.677
I THINK REGULAR.
I MEAN, I'M THINKING WEEKLY.

02:26:22.277 --> 02:26:24.277
I MEAN, HOWEVER OFTEN, YOU KNOW, WE CAN DISCHARGE

02:26:25.557 --> 02:26:27.557
SOMEBODY OUT THERE TO LITERALLY JUST,

02:26:28.917 --> 02:26:30.917
YOU KNOW, GO AROUND AND PICK UP WHATEVER TRASH MIGHT BE THERE.

02:26:33.357 --> 02:26:35.437
WE NEED TO DO
BECAUSE WATER IS OUR MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE THAT WE HAVE.

02:26:38.477 --> 02:26:40.717
WATER IS LIFE.
AND WITHOUT IT, YOU KNOW, WE'RE WE'RE IN SOME SERIOUS TROUBLE.

02:26:43.278 --> 02:26:45.278
SO I THINK THIS IS A WIN FOR THE CITY OF STOCKTON,

02:26:46.518 --> 02:26:48.518
AND I THANK YOU FOR BRINGING IT BEFORE US.

02:26:49.278 --> 02:26:51.358
COUNCILMEMBER CANEPA.
I JUST HAVE A QUESTION.

02:26:51.358 --> 02:26:53.358
SO IT SAID DUCKWEED HIGHER SAND, YES OR NO?

02:26:54.838 --> 02:26:57.398
IT LOOKS KIND OF SMALL.
I MEAN, IS THERE
BECAUSE I MEAN, THERE'S SOMETIMES THAT GETS DOWN THERE.

02:26:59.118 --> 02:27:01.918
DUCKWEED WOULD BE NO PROBLEM.
A LARGE INFESTATION OF HYACINTH THAT WOULD BE

02:27:04.278 --> 02:27:06.718
SOMETHING DIFFERENT.
THIS IS A IT'S IT'S ESSENTIALLY

02:27:09.318 --> 02:27:11.318
IT'S BASED ON THE FLOW

02:27:11.358 --> 02:27:13.358
THAT GOES INTO THE BEAN AS THE BOAT MOVES ALONG.

02:27:15.398 --> 02:27:17.398
AND SO A LARGE INFESTATION OF HYACINTH

02:27:18.838 --> 02:27:21.518
OR SOMETHING OF THAT NATURE
WOULD PREVENT IT FROM ACTUALLY, YOU KNOW, YOU GET OUT THERE

02:27:22.758 --> 02:27:25.358
WITH A BOAT, YOU WON'T EVEN BE ABLE TO OPERATE.
SO IT JUST SKIMS.

02:27:25.599 --> 02:27:27.799
IT'S A SKIMMER. OKAY.
AND IT TAKES WELL, IT GOES ABOUT 5 TO 6 INCHES

02:27:29.839 --> 02:27:31.599
UNDERNEATH THE WATER.
YOU'D BE SURPRISED HOW MUCH

02:27:32.679 --> 02:27:34.679
YOU THINK YOU'RE LOOKING AT PERFECTLY CLEAR WATER

02:27:35.959 --> 02:27:37.959
AND HAVE THAT BOAT GO OVER THE TOP OF IT AND SEE WHAT'S THERE.

02:27:38.839 --> 02:27:41.559
IT'S AMAZING.
YOU KNOW,

02:27:41.559 --> 02:27:43.559
THESE THINGS, PLASTIC BAGS AND THINGS OF THAT NATURE

02:27:44.719 --> 02:27:46.719
THAT ARE JUST BELOW THE SURFACE THAT YOU DON'T SEE.

02:27:47.839 --> 02:27:49.839
AND THESE BOATS TAKE CARE OF THAT.

02:27:50.239 --> 02:27:52.239
OKAY, PERFECT. THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER BURKE.

02:27:52.799 --> 02:27:54.439
THANK YOU, MAYOR.
JUST A QUICK QUESTION.

02:27:55.679 --> 02:27:57.679
THIS LOOKS PRETTY BIG, LIKE EIGHT, TEN FEET TALL.

02:28:00.319 --> 02:28:02.319
WATER WELL ABOVE THE WATER.

02:28:03.790 --> 02:28:05.790
YEAH, IT'S I WOULD SAY IT OPERATES

02:28:06.639 --> 02:28:08.639
AT THE TOP OF THE, YOU KNOW, THE ROOF

02:28:09.760 --> 02:28:11.760
PROBABLY BE ABOUT EIGHT FEET ABOVE THE WATER.

02:28:12.400 --> 02:28:14.160
MM HMM.
SO I KNOW THAT THERE IS A

02:28:16.360 --> 02:28:18.360
CENTER STREET GOES OVER THE WATER, AND THAT BRIDGE

02:28:19.400 --> 02:28:21.400
AND THEN MCCLOUD LAKE'S ON BOTH SIDES RIGHT

02:28:22.400 --> 02:28:24.400
NOW. MCCLOUD LAKE IS WEBER POINT.

02:28:26.800 --> 02:28:28.800
THERE'S A SORT OF THE SOUTHERN STEM THAT ENDS

02:28:29.840 --> 02:28:31.840
AND THEN GOES AROUND TO THE OTHER SIDE.

02:28:32.920 --> 02:28:35.520
SO I'M JUST TRYING TO IMAGINE
WHERE A LOT OF THE GARBAGE KIND OF STARTS TO COLLECT IS

02:28:38.120 --> 02:28:40.120
THE EASTERN SIDE.

02:28:41.360 --> 02:28:43.360
SO WHERE THE BRIDGE GOES OVER

02:28:44.440 --> 02:28:46.440
AT. IT'S ALL BETWEEN THE CHANNEL AND THE KALI PLAZA.

02:28:47.680 --> 02:28:49.920
IS THAT WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT?
AND IT WILL BE ABLE TO NAVIGATE

02:28:51.800 --> 02:28:53.800
IN THAT AREA AND GET BACK OUT INTO.

02:28:54.641 --> 02:28:57.100
THERE WON'T BE A PROBLEM.
OKAY.
THAT'S ALL I WANT TO BECAUSE THERE IS SOME REASON

02:28:57.521 --> 02:29:00.241
I REMEMBER I USED TO WALK LOT DOWN THERE.
I REMEMBER IT

02:29:00.241 --> 02:29:02.241
NOT BEING LIKE IT SEEMED LIKE IT WAS A VERY BIG SPACE

02:29:03.810 --> 02:29:05.921
TO EITHER CLEAR THAT OR GET THROUGH IT.
ACTUALLY,

02:29:06.841 --> 02:29:08.841
THE ADVANTAGE OF MCCLOUD LAKE,

02:29:09.521 --> 02:29:11.521
AS IT'S CURRENTLY DESIGNED BASED ON ITS ANGULAR,

02:29:14.201 --> 02:29:16.201
ESSENTIALLY ANGULAR, EVERYTHING STRAIGHT

02:29:16.561 --> 02:29:19.521
OR CORNERS, THINGS LIKE THAT MAKES, IT
SO THE BOAT CAN OPERATE MUCH EASIER.

02:29:20.481 --> 02:29:23.441
PERFECT. IT'S A GREAT, GREAT PROJECT.
I THINK THE WHOLE COUNCIL'S BEEN ADVOCATING FOR THIS FOR YEARS.

02:29:26.521 --> 02:29:28.521
ONE THING I FORGOT ALSO IS JUST IT.

02:29:29.361 --> 02:29:31.361
IT WILL CAUSE FOR AND BE A VERY

02:29:35.401 --> 02:29:37.401
IMPORTANT OUTREACH TOOL

02:29:38.522 --> 02:29:41.820
FOR FOLKS.
ANY TIME YOU SEE THAT BOAT OPERATING, WE PLAN TO HAVE

02:29:43.962 --> 02:29:45.962
SOME LOGOS ON THE SIDE PANELS SO THAT WE CAN

02:29:48.200 --> 02:29:50.200
KEEP OUR WATERWAYS CLEAN, ALL THAT TYPE OF THING.

02:29:51.820 --> 02:29:53.820
SO FOLKS THAT ARE WALKING UP AND DOWN

02:29:53.282 --> 02:29:55.282
AND SEEING THE BOAT OPERATE WILL ABSOLUTELY SEE THAT.

02:29:56.802 --> 02:29:58.802
AND WE LOOK AT THAT AS A VERY IMPORTANT PUBLIC OUTREACH TOOL.

02:30:01.202 --> 02:30:03.202
SO. VICE MAYOR FUGAZI, IT'S JUST.

02:30:03.882 --> 02:30:05.882
JUST ONE MORE QUESTION IN REGARDS TO COLLABORATION

02:30:07.562 --> 02:30:10.562
OR COOPERATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES,
BECAUSE AS COUNCILMEMBER CANEPA POINTED OUT, YOU KNOW,

02:30:12.602 --> 02:30:15.322
WHAT IS THIS GOING TO DO FOR HYACINTH?
BUT IF WE CATCH IT IN TIME BEFORE IT'S ALLOWED TO BLANKET

02:30:18.122 --> 02:30:20.122
THE CHANNEL, IT IS DIGESTIBLE WITHIN SMALLER AMOUNTS.

02:30:22.443 --> 02:30:23.603
YEAH.
SO I DON'T EXPECT US NECESSARILY TO BE GOING AND TOURING

02:30:26.323 --> 02:30:28.323
ALL OUR WATERWAYS AROUND STOCKTON,

02:30:29.883 --> 02:30:31.883
BUT I KNOW THE SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT REGULARLY

02:30:32.843 --> 02:30:34.843
PATROLS OUT THERE, SO I DIDN'T KNOW IF THERE WAS

02:30:35.283 --> 02:30:37.283
ANY COOPERATION OR COLLABORATION OTHER AGENCIES.

02:30:38.363 --> 02:30:41.323
SO IF THERE IS AN AREA CLOSE
THAT WE ARE ABLE TO BE NOTIFIED SOON ENOUGH

02:30:43.430 --> 02:30:45.963
THAT WE CAN ACTUALLY TAKE CARE OF IT
WITHOUT HAVING TO CONTRACT OUT SOMEBODY ELSE.

02:30:48.363 --> 02:30:50.403
SURE.
WE'VE RECEIVED INTEREST

02:30:51.243 --> 02:30:53.243
FROM THE PORT OF STOCKTON AND POTENTIALLY PARTICIPATING.

02:30:55.203 --> 02:30:57.203
SO. EXCELLENT.

02:30:57.683 --> 02:30:59.683
THE MOTION TO APPROVE. TO APPROVE.

02:31:00.830 --> 02:31:02.283
CAST YOUR VOTES, PLEASE.
THANK YOU. THANK YOU.

02:31:05.723 --> 02:31:07.723
MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

02:31:07.724 --> 02:31:10.440
ITEM 15.4.
APPROVE A RESOLUTION AND ORDINANCE TO AUTHORIZE

02:31:12.124 --> 02:31:14.204
THE CITY OF STOCKTON'S
MEMBERSHIP IN THE EAST BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY AUTHORITY

02:31:16.764 --> 02:31:18.844
AND PARTICIPATION
IN ITS COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION PROGRAM STAFF.

02:31:20.804 --> 02:31:22.804
YOU HAVE THE FLOOR TO PRESENT.

02:31:23.400 --> 02:31:24.444
GOOD EVENING.
CITY COUNCIL GRANT KIRKPATRICK,

02:31:25.324 --> 02:31:27.324
PROGRAM MANAGER THREE IN THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE,

02:31:28.524 --> 02:31:31.444
PRIMARILY OVERSEEING OUR ENVIRONMENTAL
AND SUSTAINABILITY PORTFOLIO.

02:31:32.284 --> 02:31:34.284
AS ALWAYS, THROUGH THE

02:31:37.604 --> 02:31:40.204
FRONT LINE.
HERE WE GO.

02:31:40.564 --> 02:31:41.884
ALL RIGHT.
SO TONIGHT WE ARE COMING

02:31:42.684 --> 02:31:44.684
BACK TO THE TOPIC OF COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION.

02:31:46.404 --> 02:31:48.404
AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE TIMELINE UP ON THE SCREEN,

02:31:48.684 --> 02:31:51.364
IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME IN THE MAKING.
AND I KNOW CERTAINLY IT WENT WELL BEFORE THE TIMELINE I HAVE.

02:31:53.765 --> 02:31:56.205
BUT JUST A QUICK RECAP.
WELL, ACTUALLY, BEFORE I DO A RECAP,

02:31:57.850 --> 02:31:59.765
JUST A QUICK REINTRODUCTION OF WHAT
COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION IS.

02:32:00.165 --> 02:32:02.165
SO VERY I MEAN, THE MOST SIMPLE EXPLANATION IS ANY JURISDICTION

02:32:04.765 --> 02:32:06.765
IN CALIFORNIA, ANY PUBLIC JURISDICTION IS ABLE

02:32:07.125 --> 02:32:09.845
TO AGGREGATE THE ELECTRICAL LOAD
THAT IS LIKE THE ELECTRICAL USE OF ALL ITS CUSTOMERS

02:32:11.685 --> 02:32:13.685
IN RATHER THAN DEFAULT TO AN INCUMBENT UTILITY.

02:32:13.885 --> 02:32:15.885
IN OUR CASE, GENIE, THEY CAN A PROACTIVE DECISION

02:32:17.845 --> 02:32:20.765
WHERE THEY WANT TO SOURCE POWER FROM.
THEY CAN DO THAT AS EITHER

02:32:21.500 --> 02:32:23.885
A SOLE JURISDICTION OR THEY CAN DO THAT
AS A JOINT POWER AUTHORITY, MEANING

02:32:25.450 --> 02:32:26.805
JOINING WITH OTHER CITIES.
SO IN THIS CASE, WE'RE GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT

02:32:27.365 --> 02:32:29.365
JPA APPROACH, AS WE'VE ALREADY DISCUSSED,

02:32:30.565 --> 02:32:32.565
THE SOLE JURISDICTION APPROACH LAST YEAR.

02:32:32.845 --> 02:32:34.845
SO AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE BRIEF BACKGROUND,

02:32:35.325 --> 02:32:37.325
THIS FIRST CAME TO COUNCIL BACK IN MARCH 2019.

02:32:38.600 --> 02:32:40.600
FOLLOWING THAT, WE WERE AWARDED A GRANT

02:32:40.460 --> 02:32:42.766
TO DO A FEASIBILITY STUDY.
THAT STUDY WAS PRESENTED TO COUNCIL IN MARCH OF 2021.

02:32:46.526 --> 02:32:48.526
AT THAT TIME, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE SORT OF SIGNIFICANT

02:32:50.486 --> 02:32:52.646
UPFRONT COSTS THAT WOULD HAVE COME ALONG
WITH A SOLE

02:32:52.646 --> 02:32:54.646
JURISDICTION WERE DEEMED TOO GREAT AT THAT POINT TO PROCEED.

02:32:57.126 --> 02:32:59.886
IT WAS REINTRODUCED FOR CONVERSATION
IN NOVEMBER OF LAST YEAR TO DISCUSS ALTERNATIVE ROUTES

02:33:02.460 --> 02:33:04.460
TO PROCEED WITH CCI FORMATION, SPECIFICALLY

02:33:04.966 --> 02:33:06.966
LOOKING AT THE JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY AND COUNCIL

02:33:07.726 --> 02:33:09.846
DIRECTED STAFF AT THAT POINT
TO LOOK INTO THAT OPTION AND COME BACK TO THEM WITH

02:33:12.806 --> 02:33:15.246
THE RESULTS OF THAT INVESTIGATION.
SO WE'VE PERIODICALLY CHECKED IN WITH COUNCIL DIRECTLY

02:33:18.600 --> 02:33:20.600
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AS WE PROCEEDED. SO AT THIS TIME,

02:33:21.807 --> 02:33:24.127
ESSENTIALLY STAFF IS RECOMMENDING
THAT WE MOVE FORWARD WITH

02:33:25.470 --> 02:33:27.470
THE EAST BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY, HAVING

02:33:28.487 --> 02:33:30.487
RECEIVED A FORMAL INVITATION FROM THEM BACK IN MAY.

02:33:31.727 --> 02:33:33.727
SO QUICK

02:33:35.687 --> 02:33:37.687
HERE WE GO.
SO TO GET A LITTLE BIT MORE INTO WHAT KAY IS EXACTLY

02:33:40.407 --> 02:33:43.870
SO I MENTIONED IT'S AGGREGATING THE LOAD
OF ALL THE CUSTOMERS WITHIN YOUR JURISDICTION.

02:33:43.847 --> 02:33:45.847
SO WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE PRACTICALLY

02:33:46.487 --> 02:33:48.487
AND THIS IS A SCENARIO IN WHICH WE ARE WITHIN ABC.

02:33:49.927 --> 02:33:52.807
ABC BUYS THE CLEAN POWER.
THEY BUY THAT FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES.

02:33:54.870 --> 02:33:56.967
THE STATE HAS DIFFERENT
STANDARDS FOR WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THAT PORTFOLIO

02:33:58.287 --> 02:34:00.727
HAS TO COME FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES,
AND IT INCREASES YEAR OVER YEAR

02:34:01.407 --> 02:34:03.407
OVER A YEAR AS THE STATE OBVIOUSLY MOVES TOWARDS

02:34:03.807 --> 02:34:05.807
RENEWABLE, CLEAN ENERGY GOALS HOLISTICALLY.

02:34:06.768 --> 02:34:08.768
CCAS, I'LL NOTE ON AVERAGE ARE FAR PAST

02:34:09.688 --> 02:34:11.688
WHAT IS REQUIRED BY THE STATE, AND THEY HAVE A MUCH MORE

02:34:11.848 --> 02:34:13.848
SIGNIFICANT PERCENTAGE ELECTRICITY ALREADY

02:34:14.408 --> 02:34:16.408
COMING FROM RENEWABLE SOURCES BECAUSE THEY HAVE THAT FREEDOM

02:34:17.408 --> 02:34:20.408
TO CHOOSE WHERE THEY WANT TO GET POWER FROM.
SO ESSENTIALLY ABC BUYS THE POWER

02:34:21.448 --> 02:34:23.768
ON BEHALF OF THE CUSTOMERS.
WE THEN USE

02:34:24.168 --> 02:34:26.168
IS INFRASTRUCTURE TO DELIVER THE POWER TO CUSTOMERS.

02:34:27.408 --> 02:34:30.288
SO THE POWER IS STILL GETTING TO EVERYBODY
EXACTLY THE SAME WAY IT ALREADY DOES

02:34:31.880 --> 02:34:33.808
THE SAME EXACT INFRASTRUCTURE.
PGE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT INFRASTRUCTURE.

02:34:34.768 --> 02:34:36.768
THERE'S A FEE ASSOCIATED FOR EVERY CUSTOMER OF SCCA

02:34:38.328 --> 02:34:41.480
THAT GOES TO THE INCUMBENT UTILITY
SO THAT THEY HAVE THE FUNDS TO CONTINUE

02:34:41.888 --> 02:34:43.888
TO MAINTAIN THE INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WE'RE USING.

02:34:44.368 --> 02:34:47.168
AND THEN AT THE END OF ALL THAT, WE GET THE
WE GET THE BENEFIT OF A SOURCE SOURCING, CLEANER ENERGY AND B

02:34:49.889 --> 02:34:51.889
ALL THE OTHER SORT OF DECISIONS THAT COME ALONG WITH.

02:34:52.209 --> 02:34:54.209
SO I KNOW LAST TIME I TALKED ABOUT THIS, IT'S SORT OF A

02:34:55.849 --> 02:34:57.849
KIND OF A COMPLICATED TOPIC WITH ALL THIS TERMINOLOGY

02:34:58.729 --> 02:35:01.529
AND ELECTRICAL LOADS AND AGGREGATION
AND YOU KNOW, WHAT IS THIS ALL MEAN?

02:35:02.490 --> 02:35:04.490
THE EASIEST EXPLANATION I CAN THINK OF IS A

02:35:05.890 --> 02:35:07.890
IT MEANS THAT WE GET TO DECIDE WHAT WE WANT TO DO

02:35:07.209 --> 02:35:09.209
OR IN THIS CASE, THE GROUP GETS TO DECIDE

02:35:10.890 --> 02:35:12.809
AND WHAT THAT DECISION CAN LOOK
IS LOWER RATES COMPARED TO PICCINI OR IT

02:35:14.809 --> 02:35:17.489
COULD LOOK LIKE THE SAME RATE.
AND IF IT'S THE SAME RATE, THAT COULD MEAN THAT

02:35:18.289 --> 02:35:20.289
POTENTIALLY THERE'S MORE MONEY TO INVEST IN ENERGY

02:35:20.449 --> 02:35:22.449
INFRASTRUCTURE, LIKE RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS

02:35:22.609 --> 02:35:24.609
THAT COULD BRING JOBS TO A LOCAL JURISDICTION.

02:35:24.969 --> 02:35:27.889
SO EVERY YEAR IN CALIFORNIA
HAS PURSUED A DIFFERENT SET OF PRIORITIES

02:35:28.969 --> 02:35:31.969
BASED ON WHAT'S IMPORTANT TO THAT JURISDICTION.
AND THAT'S REALLY WHAT'S IMPORTANT.

02:35:32.449 --> 02:35:34.650
IT ENABLES US TO USE
ALL THIS MONEY IN A WAY THAT'S CONDUCIVE

02:35:35.490 --> 02:35:37.490
TO THE OTHER GOALS WE ALREADY HAVE.

02:35:37.610 --> 02:35:39.610
SO SOME CCS IS ONLY FOCUSED ON RATE REDUCTION.

02:35:40.370 --> 02:35:42.370
OTHER CCAS FOCUS MORE ON PROGRAMS.

02:35:42.530 --> 02:35:45.900
SOME CCAS ACTUALLY CHARGE
MORE THAN THE INCUMBENT UTILITY WAS BEFORE

02:35:46.130 --> 02:35:48.970
IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THOSE ENDS.
IN THIS CASE, ABC ACTUALLY OFFERS

02:35:50.410 --> 02:35:52.410
1% DISCOUNT COMPARED TO PGE, AND THEN THEY USE

02:35:54.770 --> 02:35:56.490
THE REST OF THE MONEY
TO FUND SORT OF A MYRIAD OF PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS

02:35:58.890 --> 02:36:00.890
TO FURTHER THEIR GOALS, WHICH WILL TALK ABOUT IN A MOMENT.

02:36:06.130 --> 02:36:08.130
SO SORRY, IT'S KIND OF HARD TO READ

02:36:10.210 --> 02:36:12.210
BASICALLY THE MAJOR BENEFITS OF JOINING ABC

02:36:12.410 --> 02:36:14.410
FROM MY PERSPECTIVE AS THEY RELATE TO STARTING

02:36:15.900 --> 02:36:17.690
FIRST IS THE RATE REDUCTION.
1% MAY NOT SOUND LIKE A LOT, BUT IN AGGREGATE

02:36:19.251 --> 02:36:22.510
THAT WOULD HAVE SAVED STOCKTON
RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES $1.5 MILLION LAST YEAR

02:36:24.411 --> 02:36:26.531
IN ENERGY BILLS ALONE.
AND THAT'S NOT ACCOUNTING FOR THE SIGNIFICANT INFLATION

02:36:29.371 --> 02:36:31.731
THAT WE'VE SEEN RECENTLY IN PGE
AND INCREASING ITS PRICES EVEN MORE.

02:36:34.110 --> 02:36:36.110
THE SECOND AND ONE OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT

02:36:36.451 --> 02:36:38.491
BENEFITS, IN MY OPINION,
IS THE ELECTRIFICATION OF TRANSPORTATION.

02:36:39.651 --> 02:36:41.651
SO, YOU KNOW, AS YOU ALL KNOW, TRACY JOINED ABC AS WELL,

02:36:43.491 --> 02:36:45.491
AND THEY'RE SLOWLY REACHING OUT TO ALL THE CITIES

02:36:45.891 --> 02:36:47.891
THAT MAKE ITS WAY FROM THE EAST BAY OUT TO STOCKTON.

02:36:48.411 --> 02:36:50.411
WELL, A LOT OF FOLKS KNOW THAT STOCKTON HAS

02:36:51.771 --> 02:36:53.851
A LOT OF ISSUES THAT WE'RE TRYING TO DEAL
WITH WITH AIR QUALITY.

02:36:54.451 --> 02:36:57.451
AND THE PROBLEM WITH A LOT OF THOSE ISSUES IS
WE DON'T HAVE ANY JURISDICTION OVER THE SOLUTIONS.

02:36:58.851 --> 02:37:01.131
NAMELY,
EVERYTHING RUNS THROUGH STOCKTON,

02:37:01.611 --> 02:37:04.372
BUT WE DON'T CONTROL ANY OF THOSE PATHWAYS.
SO YOU HAVE INTERSTATES, YOU HAVE RAILS,

02:37:06.172 --> 02:37:09.120
YOU HAVE PORTS, YOU HAVE AIRPORTS.
ALL THESE THINGS THAT THE CITY CAN'T CONTROL.

02:37:10.920 --> 02:37:12.920
WELL, ONE OF THE MAJOR

02:37:12.172 --> 02:37:14.172
INITIATIVES OF ABC AND AS IT RELATES TO STOCKTON

02:37:14.412 --> 02:37:17.252
IS ACTUALLY THE ELECTRIFICATION OF MEDIUM
AND LIGHT DUTY TRANSPORTATION BETWEEN THE BAY AND STOCKTON.

02:37:20.920 --> 02:37:22.652
A LOT OF PEOPLE WOULD BE REALLY SURPRISED
WHAT PERCENT OF THE TRANSPORTATION

02:37:23.812 --> 02:37:25.812
FROM HERE TO THE BAY ISN'T NECESSARILY

02:37:26.120 --> 02:37:28.120
THE HEAVY DUTY TRANSPORTATION, AS A LOT OF THAT STUFF

02:37:28.612 --> 02:37:30.612
UNLOADS IN STOCKTON AND OR IN SACRAMENTO,

02:37:32.212 --> 02:37:34.772
AND THEN IT DISSEMINATES INTO
MORE MEDIUM AND LIGHT DUTY TRANSPORTATION FROM THERE.

02:37:36.132 --> 02:37:38.132
AND THAT'S WHAT'S PASSING THROUGH OUR CITY.

02:37:38.332 --> 02:37:40.332
SO WHAT I MEAN BY ALL THIS IS ELECTRIFYING

02:37:40.852 --> 02:37:42.852
ALL THOSE UTILITY VEHICLES, ELECTRIFYING THOSE VEHICLES

02:37:43.692 --> 02:37:45.692
THAT ARE TRANSPORTING THINGS SO THAT THEY'RE NOT

02:37:45.892 --> 02:37:48.253
SPEWING EMISSIONS AS THEY GO
THE FREEWAY,

02:37:48.253 --> 02:37:50.653
THUS HELPING TO CLEAN OUR AIR
AND CREATE A HEALTHIER ENVIRONMENT.

02:37:50.933 --> 02:37:53.293
SO THAT'S AT LEAST FOR ME
AS SOMEBODY WHO'S NOW BEEN WORKING ON A LOT OF THESE

02:37:54.613 --> 02:37:57.413
AIR QUALITY ISSUES FOR A FEW YEARS NOW.
THAT'S REALLY SIGNIFICANT BENEFIT.

02:37:59.530 --> 02:38:01.530
AND NEXT IS LOCAL ENERGY RESILIENCE.

02:38:01.253 --> 02:38:03.253
SO THIS IS SOMETHING WE'RE ALREADY DOING THROUGH TCC,

02:38:04.813 --> 02:38:07.253
BUT SOMETHING THAT'S, YOU KNOW WHAT?
TCC IT'S VERY RESTRICTED.

02:38:07.973 --> 02:38:09.973
FIRST, IT'S A GRANT, SO THERE'S A LOT OF,

02:38:10.493 --> 02:38:13.373
YOU KNOW, RESTRICTIONS THAT JUST COME WITH THE GUIDELINES.
AND SECOND, IT'S GEOGRAPHICALLY RESTRICTED

02:38:14.813 --> 02:38:17.213
TO A FIVE SQUARE MILE AREA.
THIS WOULD BE OBVIOUSLY WE WOULDN'T

02:38:17.493 --> 02:38:20.413
HAVE THOSE RESTRICTIONS IN THIS CASE
AND THIS WOULD ALLOW US TO PURSUE SOLAR ENERGY INSTALLATION

02:38:23.173 --> 02:38:25.133
AND BATTERY STORAGE,
WHICH IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT AS WE'VE ALL EXPERIENCED

02:38:26.653 --> 02:38:28.653
WITH THE ROLLING BLACKOUTS OVER THE LAST FEW WEEKS.

02:38:30.530 --> 02:38:32.530
TO SOME EXTENT, WE NEED TO BE PRAGMATIC AND PREPARE

02:38:32.454 --> 02:38:34.454
FOR WHAT WE KNOW IS TO COME, WHICH IS INCREASING TEMPERATURES

02:38:35.334 --> 02:38:37.774
IN A WORSENING ENVIRONMENT.
IF WE MADE EVERY BEST DECISION TODAY,

02:38:38.814 --> 02:38:40.414
WE STILL KNOW
WE'RE GOING TO EXPERIENCE THOSE CONSEQUENCES

02:38:41.214 --> 02:38:43.214
DUE TO DECISIONS MADE TEN, 20 YEARS AGO,

02:38:44.140 --> 02:38:47.140
WHICH MEANS WE NEED TO MAKE SURE
OUR RESIDENTS ARE PREPARED
FOR THESE MORE AND MORE EXTREME HEAT DAYS.

02:38:48.374 --> 02:38:50.374
HAVING SOLAR AND BATTERY STORAGE

02:38:50.934 --> 02:38:52.934
ENSURES THAT MORE RESIDENTS ARE ABLE TO MAINTAIN

02:38:53.654 --> 02:38:56.334
A SAFE TEMPERATURES IN THEIR HOMES,
EVEN WHEN THE ELECTRICAL GRID FAILS.

02:38:57.454 --> 02:39:00.134
AND THAT'S REALLY SIGNIFICANT, REALLY IMPORTANT.
NOT TO MENTION

02:39:00.174 --> 02:39:02.174
IT'S GREAT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT, NOT TO MENTION IT SAVES PEOPLE

02:39:02.294 --> 02:39:04.494
A LOT OF MONEY ON THEIR UTILITY BILLS.
BUT I KNOW RESILIENCE HAS BECOME A VERY THEME

02:39:06.494 --> 02:39:08.494
AT THE STATE LEVEL FOR HOW WE WANT TO PROCEED

02:39:08.654 --> 02:39:10.734
WHEN IT COMES TO THE ENVIRONMENT.
AND THIS IS A HUGE PIECE THAT I'M VERY INTERESTED IN

02:39:13.454 --> 02:39:15.494
NEXT.
NO UPFRONT INVESTMENT REQUIRED.

02:39:16.215 --> 02:39:18.215
THAT WAS SORT OF THE FIRST BOX THAT WE NEED TO CHECK.

02:39:18.815 --> 02:39:20.975
YOU ALL MADE IT CLEAR
THAT THIS IS NOT SOMETHING THAT WAS FEASIBLE TO DO ALONE.

02:39:23.535 --> 02:39:25.535
THANKFULLY, THROUGH THE JOINT POWER AGREEMENT WITH ABC,

02:39:26.495 --> 02:39:28.495
THE CITY HAS NO UPFRONT INVESTMENT REQUIRED.

02:39:29.455 --> 02:39:31.735
THEY ALREADY HAVE SIGNIFICANT RESERVES
THAT THEY'RE ABLE

02:39:31.735 --> 02:39:33.735
TO USE TO ESSENTIALLY FRONT THE STARTUP COSTS OF CCI.

02:39:35.935 --> 02:39:37.935
SO OUR MEMBERSHIP DOESN'T COME WITH ANY STRINGS ATTACHED

02:39:39.215 --> 02:39:40.775
IN THAT SENSE.
SO THAT WAS OBVIOUSLY A MAJOR CONCERN.

02:39:42.495 --> 02:39:45.255
AND THEN FINALLY THAT THE GENERAL FUND IS PROTECTED.
THIS WAS ANOTHER ISSUE THAT WAS RAISED, ALBEIT NOT

02:39:46.815 --> 02:39:48.815
MAYBE THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ISSUE, BUT

02:39:49.150 --> 02:39:51.150
BY JOINING A JPA, YOU KNOW, OBVIOUSLY WE SHIELD OUR ASSETS

02:39:52.495 --> 02:39:54.375
MORE SO THAN WE WOULD
AS A SOLE JURISDICTION, WHICH, YOU KNOW, KIND OF REDUCES

02:39:56.215 --> 02:39:58.215
THE OVERALL RISK OF MOVING FORWARD WITH IT.

02:40:01.896 --> 02:40:04.656
SO I'VE KIND OF ALREADY TALKED
A LITTLE BIT ABOUT RELATES TO THE BIGGER PICTURE,

02:40:05.256 --> 02:40:07.256
BUT THIS IS WHAT I LIKE TO LOOK AT WHEN I GET TO WORK

02:40:07.856 --> 02:40:09.856
AND I TRY TO LOOK AT THE BIGGER YOU KNOW WHAT

02:40:10.160 --> 02:40:11.736
WHAT ARE WE DOING
HOLISTICALLY TO ADVANCE ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

02:40:13.960 --> 02:40:15.960
AND SUSTAINABILITY ISSUES IN THE CITY?

02:40:15.536 --> 02:40:17.536
AND TO ME, CCR FITS SQUARELY INTO THAT APPARATUS

02:40:18.576 --> 02:40:20.576
IN THAT IT CONTRIBUTES TO THE RESILIENCE OF STOCKTON,

02:40:22.560 --> 02:40:24.560
ACTUALLY BRINGS MONEY TO THE TABLE.

02:40:24.496 --> 02:40:26.496
IT IS ONE OF THOSE PROJECTS THAT MAYBE DOESN'T

02:40:26.576 --> 02:40:28.656
GET TALKED ABOUT ENOUGH
BECAUSE THIS IS A SUSTAINABLE, ONGOING SOURCE OF INVESTMENT

02:40:31.976 --> 02:40:33.976
AS OPPOSED TO ONE OFF GRANT MONEY

02:40:34.960 --> 02:40:36.856
OR SORT OF OPPORTUNITIES THAT COME AND GO.
THIS REALLY DOES PAVE A PATH FOR QUITE A FEW YEARS TO COME.

02:40:41.456 --> 02:40:43.416
SO THAT'S REALLY EXCITING TO ME.
AND YOU KNOW, WE HAVE OUR YOUTH WORKFORCE

02:40:44.336 --> 02:40:46.336
GRANT, WHICH IS GOING TO INCLUDE A FOCUS ON THE ENVIRONMENT.

02:40:46.497 --> 02:40:48.497
WE HAVE OUR TCC AWARD, WE HAVE AB 617 EFFORTS GOING ON

02:40:50.577 --> 02:40:52.857
REGARDING AIR QUALITY.
WE HAVE THE DIAMOND GRADE SEPARATION

02:40:53.970 --> 02:40:55.657
PROJECT AGAIN, ANOTHER PROJECT
TRYING TO REDUCE LOCAL AIR EMISSIONS.

02:40:56.737 --> 02:40:58.737
WE HAVE OUR 68 AWARD, YOU KNOW, REJUVENATING A PARK,

02:41:00.217 --> 02:41:02.217
CREATING MORE GREEN SPACES.

02:41:02.377 --> 02:41:04.377
SO ALL THESE THINGS IN AGGREGATE ARE WHAT'S GOING TO

02:41:05.777 --> 02:41:08.137
MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN STOCKTON,
NOT ANY SINGLE ONE OF THESE THINGS

02:41:08.537 --> 02:41:10.817
IS GOING TO SOLVE EVERYTHING, OBVIOUSLY.
BUT HOPEFULLY, AS I KEEP COMING BACK TO YOU IN THE FUTURE,

02:41:12.417 --> 02:41:14.417
WE WILL CONTINUE TO GROW THIS LIST OF PROJECTS

02:41:14.697 --> 02:41:16.697
THAT WE'RE DOING, AND YOU'LL CONTINUE TO SEE

02:41:16.857 --> 02:41:18.457
THE BENEFIT
OF WHAT THESE PROJECTS

02:41:19.970 --> 02:41:21.970
ACHIEVE WHEN THEY'RE PROPERLY COORDINATED

02:41:21.377 --> 02:41:23.377
AND IMPLEMENTED TOGETHER.

02:41:25.137 --> 02:41:27.137
SO SIMPLY, WE ARE LOOKING FOR COUNCIL

02:41:28.970 --> 02:41:30.970
TO APPROVE A BOTH A RESOLUTION AND AN ORDINANCE.

02:41:31.180 --> 02:41:33.180
THE ORDINANCE IS REQUIRED BY STATE LAW.

02:41:33.298 --> 02:41:35.580
SO NORMALLY
IT WOULD JUST BE A RESOLUTION, BUT WE HAVE TO DO BOTH.

02:41:36.618 --> 02:41:39.418
ESSENTIALLY, THEY BOTH DO THE SAME THING,
WHICH IS TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER

02:41:39.898 --> 02:41:42.538
TO BE ABLE TO PROCEED WITH
EXECUTING THE JOINT POWER AGREEMENT WITH EAST BAY

02:41:44.180 --> 02:41:46.180
COMMUNITY ENERGY TO BE ABLE TO MOVE FORWARD WITH FORMATION.

02:41:47.458 --> 02:41:49.978
AND I'LL NOTE WE'RE ON A CALENDAR YEAR
DEADLINE, SO OBVIOUSLY WE'RE GOING TO PUSH AHEAD.

02:41:50.938 --> 02:41:52.938
AND IF YOU APPROVE THIS, WE WILL CERTAINLY GET IT FILED BEFORE

02:41:54.738 --> 02:41:56.138
DECEMBER.
BUT THERE IS A TWO YEAR LAG TIME.

02:41:57.298 --> 02:41:59.298
SO IF WE GET IT DONE BY THIS YEAR,

02:41:59.458 --> 02:42:01.458
IT WON'T GO LIVE UNTIL, I BELIEVE JANUARY.

02:42:01.938 --> 02:42:03.938
IT WOULD BE ROUGHLY JANUARY 20, 24.

02:42:06.180 --> 02:42:08.180
YEAH, AND THAT'S THAT'S THE PRESENTATION.

02:42:08.698 --> 02:42:10.978
THANK YOU. CLICK. DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS?
WE DO.

02:42:10.978 --> 02:42:12.978
MAYOR, WE'LL BEGIN WITH ALISHA VALENZUELA.

02:42:20.859 --> 02:42:22.859
I JUST WANT TO CORRECT MY NAME'S ELISA VALENZUELA.

02:42:24.339 --> 02:42:26.339
SO HEY, MAYOR, MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS,

02:42:28.779 --> 02:42:30.779
I'M A LOCAL TEACHER AND HERE WITH ENVIRONMENTAL

02:42:32.590 --> 02:42:34.590
JUSTICE ADVOCATES WHO INVITED ME TO SPEAK TO THIS ISSUE.

02:42:36.979 --> 02:42:38.979
I'M REALLY EXCITED ABOUT THIS PROJECT.

02:42:39.259 --> 02:42:41.259
SO ONE OF THE KEY POINTS

02:42:41.779 --> 02:42:43.779
IS, YEAH, THOSE HIGH ENERGY COSTS, EVERYBODY

02:42:45.539 --> 02:42:47.539
I MEAN, ACROSS THE BOARD HAS EXPERIENCED

02:42:49.819 --> 02:42:52.419
WELL, FROM THIS HEAT WAVE,
THE REALIZATION THAT THIS IS NOT GOING TO END.

02:42:54.739 --> 02:42:56.739
WE WE'RE

02:42:58.260 --> 02:43:00.600
AND WHAT'S
SCARY IS IT'S WE'RE NOT REACTING AS STRONGLY

02:43:02.300 --> 02:43:04.300
TO THE GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE CRISIS AS MAYBE WE COULD.

02:43:05.540 --> 02:43:07.540
AND OBVIOUSLY, THIS PROJECT IS LOOKING FORWARD TO CHANGE

02:43:10.420 --> 02:43:12.420
WITH BEING ABLE TO HAVE CHOICE.

02:43:12.820 --> 02:43:14.820
AND I THINK CHOICE SPEAKS TO

02:43:15.980 --> 02:43:18.420
THE MORALE OF THE CITY
WHERE PEOPLE FEEL LIKE,

02:43:18.420 --> 02:43:21.200
HEY, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE MORE TRANSPARENCY,
WE'RE GOING TO BE ABLE

02:43:21.200 --> 02:43:22.500
TO KNOW
WHERE OUR CLEAN ENERGY

02:43:23.580 --> 02:43:25.580
COMES FROM AND WHERE OUR MONEY IS GOING TO GO,

02:43:26.540 --> 02:43:28.540
WHETHER IT'S GOING TO GO INTO INVESTMENTS, INNOVATIONS,

02:43:30.980 --> 02:43:32.980
WHICH I'M SUPER EXCITED FOR BECAUSE THAT'S

02:43:33.140 --> 02:43:35.740
WHAT I'M ALL ABOUT AS AN EDUCATOR,
IS INSTILLING IN MY YOUTH, LIKE, HEY, YES, WE HAVE THESE

02:43:38.220 --> 02:43:40.220
MAJOR WORLD ISSUES, THINGS THAT IMPACT YOU RIGHT NOW,

02:43:41.340 --> 02:43:43.340
BUT WE HAVE SOLUTIONS THAT WE CAN WORK ON

02:43:43.941 --> 02:43:45.941
AND COLLABORATE WITH TOGETHER AND THAT THEME OF TOGETHERNESS,

02:43:49.610 --> 02:43:51.610
I THINK WE REALLY NEED TO HOLD ON TO THAT

02:43:52.101 --> 02:43:54.101
AND MAINTAIN HOPE.

02:43:54.381 --> 02:43:56.381
SO ONE OF THE OTHER KEY

02:43:56.661 --> 02:43:58.661
HERE IS ABOUT JUSTICE AND ENERGY.

02:43:59.341 --> 02:44:02.221
JUSTICE SPECIFICALLY.
SO WHAT IS

02:44:03.901 --> 02:44:05.901
COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATES IN POWER IS US

02:44:07.221 --> 02:44:09.221
BECAUSE IT'S LOCAL, IT'S PUBLIC, IT'S NONPROFIT.

02:44:12.221 --> 02:44:14.221
AND THEY HAVE PUBLIC MEETINGS THAT WE CAN

02:44:16.621 --> 02:44:18.621
LOCALLY ATTEND, NOT HAVE TO RUN TO SACRAMENTO OR SAN FRANCISCO.

02:44:20.781 --> 02:44:22.501
I MEAN, THIS IS A
REAL OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO BE MORE INVOLVED AS CIVILIANS IN

02:44:26.701 --> 02:44:28.222
SOMETHING THAT
IMPACTS OUR WHOLE EXPERIENCE, OUR WHOLE LIVELIHOOD.

02:44:31.542 --> 02:44:33.942
AND IT'S NOT JUST PUBLIC HEALTH.
IT'S IT'S OUR

02:44:36.220 --> 02:44:38.220
IT'S OUR FUTURE, TO PUT IT PLAINLY.

02:44:39.622 --> 02:44:41.622
AND SO CHOICES MATTER.

02:44:41.862 --> 02:44:43.862
AND AS TO HAVING A SAY

02:44:45.102 --> 02:44:47.102
FOR WHERE OUR ELECTRICITY COMES FROM,

02:44:48.142 --> 02:44:50.142
I HAVE NO IDEA WHERE ELECTRICITY COMES FROM RIGHT NOW.

02:44:50.902 --> 02:44:53.582
I KNOW IT'S NOT ALL CLEAN.
I KNOW I DON'T WANT TO LEAVE IT UP TO ONE MAJOR CORPORATION

02:44:55.462 --> 02:44:57.462
WHOSE SOLE GOAL IS LIMIT LIABILITY AND INCREASE PROFITS.

02:45:00.582 --> 02:45:02.582
BUT LET'S GIVE OURSELVES THE OPPORTUNITY TO

02:45:06.622 --> 02:45:08.982
HELP EACH OTHER WIN.
ONE THING THAT WAS MENTIONED DURING THE PRESENTATION IS

02:45:10.622 --> 02:45:12.983
THE CARES PROGRAM
IS GOING TO CONTINUE TO SUPPORT LOCAL FAMILIES AND.

02:45:16.223 --> 02:45:18.743
I THINK THAT'S REALLY KEY
IS THAT EXISTING PROGRAMS THAT HELP PEOPLE

02:45:20.743 --> 02:45:22.743
AREN'T GOING TO GO AWAY, THAT'S STILL GOING TO BE IN PLACE

02:45:25.183 --> 02:45:27.183
AND. IT DOESN'T COME FROM TAXPAYERS.

02:45:27.263 --> 02:45:29.263
SO THE FUNDING FOR THE K, IT'S ALREADY BUILT IN.

02:45:30.983 --> 02:45:32.983
I MEAN, THE FACT THAT

02:45:33.703 --> 02:45:35.703
WE'VE

02:45:36.103 --> 02:45:38.103
RECOGNIZED THAT THERE'S LOW INVESTMENT.

02:45:39.743 --> 02:45:42.223
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.

02:45:42.303 --> 02:45:44.303
JONATHAN PRUITT.

02:45:49.903 --> 02:45:51.903
HELLO, MY NAME IS JONATHAN PRUITT.

02:45:52.623 --> 02:45:55.383
MAYOR LINCOLN AND CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS,
MILLIONS AROUND THE WORLD.

02:45:55.383 --> 02:45:57.383
AND I'M A LIFELONG RESIDENT OF STOCKTON FOR OVER 25 YEARS

02:45:59.184 --> 02:46:02.184
AND I'M AN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE ADVOCATE.
I LIKE TO SHARE MY SUPPORT FOR THIS RESOLUTION.

02:46:04.264 --> 02:46:06.424
IT CAN BRING MANY BENEFITS,
AND HERE ARE THE MANY BENEFITS FOR ONE CUSTOMER CHOICE.

02:46:08.664 --> 02:46:10.504
ALLOWING CUSTOMERS
TO HAVE AUTONOMY OVER THEIR ENERGY IS IMPORTANT.

02:46:12.984 --> 02:46:14.984
THIS OPENS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS TO REALLY HAVE

02:46:15.344 --> 02:46:17.344
THAT CHOICE TO WHERE THEY WOULD LIKE THEIR ENERGY COMING FROM.

02:46:19.504 --> 02:46:21.504
SECOND, MORE ENERGY LOCALIZATION.

02:46:22.304 --> 02:46:24.304
COUNTRIES AND STATES ARE IN THE PROCESS

02:46:25.240 --> 02:46:27.240
OF CHANGING THE WAY OF THE 100 YEAR OLD TECHNOLOGY OF

02:46:29.144 --> 02:46:31.144
BIG GENERATING PLANTS AND LONG DISTANCE TRANSMISSIONS

02:46:32.664 --> 02:46:35.384
HAVE BEEN REALLY INEFFECTIVE AT THE LOCAL LEVEL.
AND SO LOCAL CITIES ARE LOOKING AT WAYS TO LOCALIZE THAT ENERGY

02:46:39.984 --> 02:46:41.745
IN CASES LIKE
THIS AND NOT JUST SORT OF ENERGY,

02:46:44.705 --> 02:46:46.705
BUT ALSO ENERGY EFFICIENCY, ENERGY STORAGE,

02:46:48.545 --> 02:46:50.545
AUTOMATION, ELECTRIC VEHICLES AND MORE.

02:46:51.305 --> 02:46:53.465
AND THAT'S WHAT CCAS
PROVIDE THAT INTEGRAL PART TO GET TO THAT TRANSITION.

02:46:56.225 --> 02:46:58.945
THIRD IS FUNDING.
IT'S NOT TAXPAYER FUNDED.

02:46:59.465 --> 02:47:01.465
IT OPERATES ON EXISTING REVENUE STREAMS AND THAT'S TENS

02:47:03.265 --> 02:47:06.105
OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS THAT WE'RE KIND OF MISSING.
AND KNOWING

02:47:06.145 --> 02:47:08.145
HOW PGE OPERATES, I THINK STOCKTON WANTS THAT MONEY.

02:47:10.225 --> 02:47:12.225
THERE'S MONEY THAT'S IN THERE THAT CAN BE PROVIDED FOR US.

02:47:12.625 --> 02:47:14.625
AND WHY NOT?

02:47:16.145 --> 02:47:18.585
FOURTH IS LOCAL
CONTROL AND ENERGY, DEMOCRACY, POWER TO THE PEOPLE.

02:47:21.385 --> 02:47:23.385
CURRENTLY, DECISIONS ABOUT OUR ENERGY AND ELECTRICITY

02:47:24.265 --> 02:47:26.265
ARE MADE IN REALLY BOARDROOMS THAT WE CAN ATTEND.

02:47:28.426 --> 02:47:30.426
THERE'S STAKEHOLDERS BEHIND THE SCENES INVESTOR OWNED,

02:47:31.706 --> 02:47:33.986
AN INVESTOR OWNED BUSINESS.
UNFORTUNATELY, WE DON'T HAVE A LOT OF POWER OVER

02:47:36.146 --> 02:47:38.146
IN THIS CASE, THE STAFF AT THE LOCAL CCA WOULD BE

02:47:38.826 --> 02:47:40.826
ENERGY EXPERTS THAT WOULD WORK FOR US, THE PEOPLE.

02:47:41.866 --> 02:47:43.866
AND I WANT TO GIVE A SHOUT TO MR.

02:47:44.226 --> 02:47:46.226
BLACK WHO DURING THE TCC ROUND FOR A SITE VISIT, VAN

02:47:47.660 --> 02:47:49.660
BUSKIRK MENTIONED HE'S REALLY MOTIVATED

02:47:49.306 --> 02:47:51.306
ABOUT PROJECTS THAT FOCUS ON PEOPLE POWER.

02:47:52.506 --> 02:47:54.546
POWER, THE PEOPLE.
AND I WANTED TO, YOU KNOW, REALLY HONE IN ON THAT

02:47:56.306 --> 02:47:58.306
BECAUSE I THINK THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT CCR IS GOING TO DO.

02:48:00.746 --> 02:48:03.626
I WILL CONCLUDE WITH ONE RECOMMENDATION.
WANT TO MAKE SURE

02:48:03.626 --> 02:48:05.626
WITH THAT CITY STAFF REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE EAST BAY

02:48:07.186 --> 02:48:09.186
COMMUNITY ENERGY STEERING COMMITTEE OR WHATEVER IT IS

02:48:10.227 --> 02:48:12.227
THAT THAT REPRESENTATIVE PRIORITIES IS ENVIRONMENTAL

02:48:13.227 --> 02:48:15.227
JUSTICE AND HAS KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE

02:48:16.347 --> 02:48:18.347
AND THE STATE STOCKTON'S HISTORY OF RACIAL INEQUITIES.

02:48:19.387 --> 02:48:21.387
THAT WAY THERE'S MOTIVATION THAT WE DO NOT REACH THAT POINT.

02:48:22.467 --> 02:48:24.467
HISTORY AGAIN.
THANK YOU.

02:48:27.107 --> 02:48:29.107
DAVIS HARPER.

02:48:38.787 --> 02:48:40.787
HEY, I'LL HAPPY TUESDAY

02:48:40.987 --> 02:48:42.347
IN MY HAND.
DID ANY IN PAPER HERE.

02:48:48.987 --> 02:48:51.147
GOOD EVENING.
MY NAME IS DAVIS HARPER.

02:48:51.147 --> 02:48:53.147
I'M A RESIDENT OF DISTRICT FOUR HERE TO VOICE MY SUPPORT

02:48:55.988 --> 02:48:57.988
FOR STOCKTON, JOINING EAST BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY.

02:49:00.148 --> 02:49:02.148
IT'S A HUGE OPPORTUNITY IN FRONT OF YOU.

02:49:02.868 --> 02:49:04.868
STOCKTON HAS BEEN OFFERED A SEAT AT A TABLE

02:49:05.348 --> 02:49:07.188
THAT WILL GIVE RESIDENTS
AND BUSINESSES A CHOICE IN WHERE THEIR ENERGY COMES FROM.

02:49:10.188 --> 02:49:12.188
THE RATES FOR THAT ENERGY AND HOW FUNDING

02:49:13.428 --> 02:49:16.188
CAN BE REINVESTED BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY.
TO ADDRESS SPECIFIC NEEDS,

02:49:17.988 --> 02:49:19.988
WE PAY $100 MILLION POWER GENERATION, THE PGE.

02:49:20.708 --> 02:49:22.708
ANY OTHERS HAVE MENTIONED IT RIGHT.

02:49:24.280 --> 02:49:26.280
THIS WOULD BE REINVESTING,

02:49:26.588 --> 02:49:28.588
HAVING LOCAL CONTROL OVER THAT REVENUE

02:49:28.988 --> 02:49:30.988
AND, JOINING A JOINT POWERS AUTHORITY THAT'S

02:49:32.548 --> 02:49:34.548
BEEN AROUND FOR LONG ENOUGH TO BE FISCALLY HEALTHY

02:49:35.108 --> 02:49:37.108
AND MAKING RESPONSIBLE DECISIONS ABOUT PEOPLE'S ENERGY

02:49:38.389 --> 02:49:40.389
AND COSTS AND RESILIENCE AND ALL SORTS OF LOCAL ISSUES.

02:49:43.429 --> 02:49:45.629
SO I WANTED TO
LIKE DO A LITTLE BIT OF LIKE SCENE SETTING ON LIKE

02:49:46.429 --> 02:49:48.429
WHAT'S GOING ON AROUND THE WORLD TO RIGHT NOW.

02:49:48.589 --> 02:49:50.589
JUST TO HAVE CONTEXT ON THE DECISION THAT YOU'RE MAKING.

02:49:52.229 --> 02:49:54.229
OVER THE PAST FIVE YEARS, WE'VE SEEN WILDFIRES RAVAGING

02:49:54.669 --> 02:49:56.669
COMMUNITIES TO THE EAST OF US, TO THE WEST OF US.

02:49:57.629 --> 02:49:59.629
THAT DRIVES UP LOCAL AIR POLLUTION

02:50:00.709 --> 02:50:02.709
JUST ESPECIALLY CONCERNING FOR OUR FRIENDS

02:50:02.749 --> 02:50:04.749
AND FAMILIES SOUTH OF THE CROSSTOWN,

02:50:06.290 --> 02:50:08.290
PREDOMINANTLY BLACK AND BROWN COMMUNITIES

02:50:08.509 --> 02:50:10.509
WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM SOME OF THE WORST

02:50:11.309 --> 02:50:13.309
AIR POLLUTION IN THE STATE, SOME OF THE HIGHEST

02:50:13.429 --> 02:50:15.429
CONCENTRATION OF RESPIRATORY ISSUES.

02:50:18.589 --> 02:50:20.589
HEAT WAVES, LIKE THE ONE THE CITY SAW THIS PAST WEEK,

02:50:22.590 --> 02:50:24.870
ARE GOING TO CONTINUE COMING.
THEY'RE GOING TO CONTINUE HITTING US.

02:50:25.110 --> 02:50:27.630
THEY'RE GOING TO CONTINUE GROWING IN FREQUENCY.
HAD CLIMATE MODELING SHOWING THIS FOR DECADES.

02:50:29.300 --> 02:50:31.300
RIGHT. SO THE PROBLEM IS NOT GOING AWAY.

02:50:32.990 --> 02:50:34.990
AND YOU TAKE THE HEAT.

02:50:35.310 --> 02:50:37.310
THE HEAT PROBLEM, YOU TAKE THE AIR POLLUTION PROBLEM.

02:50:37.710 --> 02:50:39.710
AND THERE ARE ITS THREATS TO FOLKS WHO ARE HOMELESS.

02:50:41.550 --> 02:50:43.150
RIGHT.
IT'S THREATS
TO FOLKS WHO CAN'T AFFORD HIGH ENERGY BILLS

02:50:44.190 --> 02:50:46.910
THAT ARE GOING TO KEEP INCREASING.
IT'S THREATS TO

02:50:48.350 --> 02:50:50.710
PEOPLE'S LIVELIHOODS.
FOLKS WHO CAN'T ACCESS CLEANER.

02:50:53.470 --> 02:50:54.870
SO WHY?
JOINING EDC IS A REALLY SMART MOVE

02:50:56.990 --> 02:50:58.990
FOR ADDRESSING THE CLIMATE CRISIS

02:51:01.550 --> 02:51:03.750
BECAUSE THEY OFFER A FASTER PATH,
100% CLEAN ELECTRICITY

02:51:03.990 --> 02:51:05.990
THAN OUR CURRENT PROVIDER, AND THAT'S JUST A FACT.

02:51:06.910 --> 02:51:09.710
BUT BEYOND THAT,
THIS IS ALSO A REALLY GREAT EXAMPLE

02:51:09.391 --> 02:51:11.391
OF HOW CLIMATE SOLUTIONS BE COMPREHENSIVE, FOCUSED ON

02:51:14.191 --> 02:51:17.191
MORE THAN JUST LOWERING EMISSIONS. RIGHT.
THIS IS AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY FOR THE LONG TERM.

02:51:20.111 --> 02:51:22.191
WE'VE SEEN THE DIRECTION
FROM THE STATE AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS.

02:51:23.151 --> 02:51:25.151
THERE ARE BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN PUBLIC FUNDING THAT ARE

02:51:26.871 --> 02:51:28.871
ACCELERATING THE ABILITY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

02:51:29.710 --> 02:51:31.710
TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE FROM A LOCAL LEVEL

02:51:32.710 --> 02:51:34.710
AND GRANT GAVE A REALLY GREAT PRESENTATION

02:51:34.791 --> 02:51:37.111
ON ALL OF THE DIFFERENT WORK AND FUNDING
THAT'S BEING POURED INTO THE CITY RIGHT NOW.

02:51:37.511 --> 02:51:39.511
AND I WANT TO REITERATE HIS POINT THAT THIS IS

02:51:40.671 --> 02:51:43.191
HAVING AN INCREASED REVENUE STREAM
THAT'S GOING TO BE AROUND FOR A LONG TIME.

02:51:43.551 --> 02:51:46.311
AND THANK YOU, SIR.
ADDRESS ISSUES. THANK YOU SO MUCH.

02:51:48.311 --> 02:51:50.311
MATT HOLMES.

02:51:54.712 --> 02:51:57.152
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU, MR.
MAYOR, COUNCIL, FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK TO YOU.

02:51:58.312 --> 02:52:00.312
THIS IS AN EASY ONE TO COME AND TALK TO YOU GUYS ABOUT THIS.

02:52:00.832 --> 02:52:03.712
A NO BRAINER.
WE'RE KEEPING MONEY
THAT PEOPLE ARE TAKING AND THEY'RE GIVING THEM

02:52:04.352 --> 02:52:06.352
TO SHAREHOLDERS THAT DON'T CARE ABOUT STOCKTON.

02:52:06.552 --> 02:52:09.112
THEY'VE BEEN ROBBING US FOR DECADES.
LET'S KEEP IT.

02:52:09.112 --> 02:52:12.320
I WISH WE HAD SOME $20 MILLION.
KNOW WE COULD HAVE HAD OUR OWN THING.

02:52:12.432 --> 02:52:14.432
I UNDERSTAND THAT WAS SORT OF A LEARNING CURVE,

02:52:14.992 --> 02:52:16.992
BUT THE PEOPLE WE ENDED UP WITH IS MY COMMUNITY ELECTRIC.

02:52:18.512 --> 02:52:21.152
I KNOW LIKE,
YOU KNOW, THE ENERGY
GUYS, THE SCIENCE GUYS, THEY JUST WANT THIS ISSUE

02:52:22.552 --> 02:52:25.472
AND THEY'RE ALL TOTAL WONKS ABOUT IT
AND THEY'RE CONVINCED THAT THIS IS THE BEST

02:52:26.312 --> 02:52:28.312
COMMUNITY CHOICE AREA IN THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

02:52:28.872 --> 02:52:30.872
AND THAT WE LUCKED OUT THAT WE WERE ABLE JOIN THEM.

02:52:31.152 --> 02:52:33.672
SO I WANT TO GIVE YOU CONFIDENCE ON THAT,
THAT THERE ARE NERDS

02:52:33.672 --> 02:52:35.672
IN THE EAST BAY THAT THINK THIS IS A GOOD IDEA.

02:52:36.233 --> 02:52:38.393
I ALSO WANT TO SAY, YOU KNOW, I'M HERE
FOR A LITTLE MANILA RISING.

02:52:38.473 --> 02:52:41.393
I'M THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE DIRECTOR.
AND WE DON'T OFTEN COME HERE, LIKE,

02:52:41.873 --> 02:52:43.873
BECAUSE THIS WASN'T REALLY PART OF OUR THEORY OF CHANGE.

02:52:44.433 --> 02:52:46.433
YOU KNOW, WE'RE AN ANTI-RACIST ORGANIZATION

02:52:46.673 --> 02:52:49.673
THAT WANTS TO SOLVE THE ADVANCED MORTALITY RATES
OF SOUTH STOCKTON AND FACT THAT BLACK AND BROWN

02:52:50.633 --> 02:52:52.633
HOUSEHOLDS DIE EARLIER THAN EVERYBODY ELSE.

02:52:52.753 --> 02:52:54.833
WE THINK THAT'S A CRIME.
WE THINK A LOT OF PEOPLE MAKE THAT MORE AND MORE.

02:52:55.433 --> 02:52:57.593
WE'RE DONE WITH IT.
AND SO WE'RE HERE TO LIKE TO TO HIGHLIGHT

02:52:59.513 --> 02:53:01.513
THAT'S HAPPENING IN THIS ROOM THAT HELPS US ADDRESS THAT.

02:53:01.873 --> 02:53:03.633
RIGHT.
SO YOU SAW THAT WE'LL THAT GRANT HAD UP THERE

02:53:05.433 --> 02:53:07.793
AND YET HAD ALL THE GRANTS.
THAT'S CALIFORNIA'S POVERTY GAME.

02:53:08.473 --> 02:53:10.753
SO THOSE ARE THE GLADIATOR GAMES
WHERE WE FIGHT OTHER POOR CITIES FOR MONEY

02:53:12.233 --> 02:53:13.593
AND WE LIKE
TRY TO DANCE FOR THEM AND THEY MIGHT GIVE US SOME MONEY.

02:53:15.233 --> 02:53:18.730
THIS IS A STRATEGIC CHANCE
TO WORK WITHIN A MARKET FRAMEWORK AND TAKE MONEY BACK.

02:53:19.833 --> 02:53:21.833
AND FRANKLY, A THIEF HAS BEEN ROBBING US FOR FOUR DECADES.

02:53:22.914 --> 02:53:24.914
PD AND HE'S NEVER DONE NOTHING FOR THIS TOWN.

02:53:25.194 --> 02:53:28.740
THEY DON'T CARE ANYTHING ABOUT THIS TOWN.
EAST BAY COMMUNITY ELECTRIC'S GOING TO HAVE TO LISTEN TO US.

02:53:29.554 --> 02:53:31.994
YOU GUYS HAVE A POWERFUL VOTE.
AND DON'T FORGET, THEY NEEDED YOU TO GROW

02:53:33.194 --> 02:53:35.674
AND THEY NEEDED YOU TO GIVE WHAT THEY NEEDED.
SO, YOU KNOW, IT'S NICE TO HAVE FRIENDS.

02:53:36.914 --> 02:53:38.914
IT'S NICE TO HAVE FOLKS THAT OWE YOU SOMETHING EVEN BETTER.

02:53:39.340 --> 02:53:41.194
SO THANK YOU FOR THIS.
WE WANT TO SEE MORE OF THIS STUFF PROTECT US

02:53:42.514 --> 02:53:45.354
BECAUSE THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA THINKS WE'RE PARENTS.
THEY THINK THEY'RE HERE TO ROB US, THAT

02:53:46.194 --> 02:53:48.194
WE MAKE THIS WHOLE STATE MONEY AND THEY IT SOMEWHERE ELSE.

02:53:49.434 --> 02:53:51.434
I'M DONE BEING A PARKING LOT FOR FOLKS TO CLICK AMAZON

02:53:52.234 --> 02:53:54.234
AND HAVE A HAVE A YOGA MAT DELIVERED TO THE BAY AREA.

02:53:54.954 --> 02:53:56.954
WELL, I DON'T KNOW WHY I DON'T TRUCK NEXT TO OUR KIDS SCHOOLS.

02:53:58.634 --> 02:54:00.634
WE HAVE TO DECIDE THAT THIS IS A FIRST CLASS CALIFORNIA

02:54:02.194 --> 02:54:04.194
AND JOIN IN FIRST RATE

02:54:04.795 --> 02:54:06.795
STRATEGIES LIKE THIS IS WHAT THAT'S ALL ABOUT.

02:54:06.835 --> 02:54:09.155
SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
WE READ THE ROOM. THIS IS A GOOD STRATEGY.

02:54:09.915 --> 02:54:11.915
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

02:54:12.715 --> 02:54:15.155
THANK YOU, SIR.
WOODY HASTINGS, GOOD EVENING.

02:54:24.235 --> 02:54:26.235
ALL RIGHT. WELL, THAT'S A TOUGH ACT TO FOLLOW, BUT

02:54:27.915 --> 02:54:29.915
SEE WHAT I CAN DO.
I THINK YOU'LL BE JUST FINE, WOODY.

02:54:30.475 --> 02:54:32.475
OKAY, WELL, GOOD EVENING, MAYOR LINCOLN.

02:54:33.395 --> 02:54:35.395
VICE MAYOR, FUGAZI COUNCIL MEMBERS.

02:54:36.475 --> 02:54:38.475
MY NAME IS WOODY HASTINGS WITH THE CLIMATE CENTER.

02:54:39.475 --> 02:54:42.275
THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK.
I'M VERY PLEASED TO BE ABLE TO BE HERE IN PERSON TONIGHT

02:54:45.115 --> 02:54:47.875
TO ENCOURAGE YOU TO VOTE YES,
TO JOIN THE EAST BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY JOINT POWERS

02:54:50.276 --> 02:54:52.276
AUTHORITY AND BECOME A MEMBER OF THE NOT FOR PROFIT

02:54:54.196 --> 02:54:56.196
CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY CHOICE ENERGY COMMUNITY.

02:54:58.916 --> 02:55:00.916
ULTIMATELY, WHAT THIS ACTION IS ABOUT

02:55:01.236 --> 02:55:03.236
IS PROVIDING A CHOICE FOR YOUR CONSTITUENTS

02:55:04.516 --> 02:55:06.516
ABOUT A VERY IMPORTANT PART OF THEIR ELECTRICITY SERVICE.

02:55:08.156 --> 02:55:10.156
THE QUESTION ABOUT WHAT THE ENERGY SOURCES ARE, WHERE

02:55:11.916 --> 02:55:14.596
WHERE IS THE COME FROM?
AND THAT'S NOT THE END OF THE STORY.

02:55:14.876 --> 02:55:16.836
THERE'S A LOT OF OTHER GREAT
BENEFITS THAT COME ALONG WITH THAT.

02:55:18.116 --> 02:55:20.116
BUT YOUR CONSTITUENTS ARE FINALLY ABLE TO DECIDE, FOR

02:55:21.236 --> 02:55:23.236
WHATEVER REASON

02:55:23.396 --> 02:55:26.360
TO CHOOSE THEIR ELECTRICITY SERVICE.
THEY CAN STAY

02:55:26.360 --> 02:55:28.360
WITH ALL THEIR SERVICES, WITH THE INCUMBENT UTILITY,

02:55:29.156 --> 02:55:31.156
IN THIS CASE, PAGANI, INCLUDING FOR ENERGY.

02:55:33.236 --> 02:55:35.717
BUT FOR MANY, THIS WILL BE THE FIRST TIME
THEY EVER HAVE THAT CHOICE.

02:55:36.357 --> 02:55:38.317
THE CLIMATE CENTER HAS
BEEN ADVOCATING FOR THE ADOPTION OF COMMUNITY CHOICE ENERGY

02:55:41.357 --> 02:55:43.357
SINCE 2005 AND IN STOCKTON SINCE 2016,

02:55:45.770 --> 02:55:47.770
BECAUSE WE SEE IT AS A KEY MEANS OF ADDRESSING

02:55:48.117 --> 02:55:50.117
THE CLIMATE CRISIS, IT'S IMPORTANT TO KNOW THAT EAST

02:55:51.677 --> 02:55:53.677
COMMUNITY ENERGY IS ON A PATH TO PROVIDE 100%

02:55:55.797 --> 02:55:57.797
CARBON FREE ELECTRICITY TO ALL ITS CUSTOMERS BY 2030.

02:56:00.917 --> 02:56:02.917
SOME OF ABC'S

02:56:02.997 --> 02:56:05.757
MEMBER CITIES HAVE TAKEN THE ACTION
OF TRANSITIONING THEIR CUSTOMERS ON TO 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY

02:56:08.637 --> 02:56:10.637
SERVICE IMMEDIATELY, HELPING TO CREATE THE DEVELOPMENT

02:56:11.757 --> 02:56:13.757
OF WIND, SOLAR AND BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE PROJECTS,

02:56:15.797 --> 02:56:17.797
THEREBY REDUCING EMISSIONS.

02:56:18.438 --> 02:56:20.438
AND EBC OFFERS A VARIETY CUSTOMER PROGRAMS

02:56:21.718 --> 02:56:23.718
FOR RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES THAT RESPOND TO COMMUNITY NEEDS.

02:56:25.380 --> 02:56:27.380
FOR EXAMPLE, BUSINESSES.

02:56:27.558 --> 02:56:29.558
BUSINESSES CAN APPLY FOR REBATES OF UP TO $80,000 TO HELP

02:56:31.780 --> 02:56:33.780
COVER THE COSTS OF INSTALLING ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING.

02:56:34.238 --> 02:56:36.238
CURRENTLY, THE DEFAULT SERVICE RATE FROM

02:56:37.758 --> 02:56:39.758
ABC IS ACTUALLY AT 3% BELOW PGE

02:56:41.598 --> 02:56:43.598
AND IT DOES CHANGE OVER TIME.

02:56:45.780 --> 02:56:47.780
THE RATES CHANGE OVER TIME WITH ALL ELECTRIC SERVICE PROVIDERS.

02:56:50.238 --> 02:56:52.238
RIGHT NOW ABOUT 3% BELOW PGE.

02:56:53.838 --> 02:56:55.838
BUT THERE ARE EVEN MORE
DISCOUNTS FOR QUALIFIED LOW INCOME CUSTOMERS,

02:56:57.958 --> 02:57:00.518
AS WAS MENTIONED EARLIER.
AND YOUR CONSTITUENTS

02:57:00.558 --> 02:57:02.558
SHOULD HAVE THE ABILITY TO CHOOSE THESE THIS SERVICE.

02:57:03.519 --> 02:57:05.519
SO I DO ENCOURAGE YOUR YES VOTE.

02:57:05.919 --> 02:57:07.919
THANKS VERY MUCH FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK.

02:57:10.439 --> 02:57:12.359
THANK YOU.
NICK CHESTNUT.

02:57:23.719 --> 02:57:26.559
IT'S MOSTLY WANT TO INTRODUCE MYSELF.
NICK CHESTNUT.
I'M THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF EAST

02:57:26.879 --> 02:57:28.879
BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY, AND

02:57:29.359 --> 02:57:31.919
I'M SURE YOUR CITY MANAGER, IF HAVE
QUESTIONS ARE GOING TO POINT ME BUT JUST SAY HELLO.

02:57:32.719 --> 02:57:34.719
AND I BELIEVE OUR NEXT PUBLIC COMMENT IS COUNCIL MEMBER

02:57:37.639 --> 02:57:39.639
DAN ARIEL.

02:57:41.479 --> 02:57:43.479
DAN ARRIOLA.

02:57:45.519 --> 02:57:47.519
SOMEONE ON. THE.

02:57:50.160 --> 02:57:51.360
RIGHT.
GOOD EVENING, EVERYONE. PLEASURE TO BE HERE TONIGHT.

02:57:52.640 --> 02:57:54.640
I'M DAN ARRIOLA, COUNCILMEMBER FROM CITY OF TRACY.

02:57:55.400 --> 02:57:56.720
BUT TONIGHT
I'M HERE AS THE ONLY SAN JOAQUIN REPRESENTATIVE

02:57:58.360 --> 02:58:00.360
ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM EAST BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY.

02:58:00.960 --> 02:58:03.720
AND ULTIMATELY, WHAT I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT FOR YOU
ALL IS THAT THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY

02:58:04.320 --> 02:58:06.320
TO BRING POWER BACK TO THE PEOPLE THROUGH THE

02:58:07.000 --> 02:58:09.960
THROUGH THE POLITICAL PROCESS, THROUGH WHAT WE'RE SEEING
HERE TONIGHT WITH PEOPLE VOICING THEIR OPINIONS

02:58:11.120 --> 02:58:14.800
FROM THE AUDIENCE, FROM PUBLIC COMMENT,
OUR RESIDENTS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY

02:58:15.000 --> 02:58:18.000
TO INVEST IN THE FUTURE OF OUR COMMUNITIES
THROUGH THE POLITICAL BY JOINING SCCA.

02:58:20.800 --> 02:58:22.800
SECONDLY, I WANT TO HIGHLIGHT THE FACT THAT WHAT WE ARE DOING

02:58:22.840 --> 02:58:25.560
IS GIVING PEOPLE A CHOICE.
IF YOUR PRIORITIES IS ECONOMIC INCENTIVES,

02:58:27.200 --> 02:58:29.640
IF YOU WANT TO REDUCE YOUR BILLS,
THEN OUR BRILLIANT CHOICE

02:58:29.720 --> 02:58:31.720
PROGRAM WILL REDUCE YOUR BILLS BY 3%.

02:58:32.121 --> 02:58:34.121
IF YOU'RE AN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CHAMPION

02:58:34.161 --> 02:58:36.161
AND YOU WANT TO GET RENEWABLE ENERGY IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD,

02:58:36.481 --> 02:58:39.281
THEN OUR 100 RENEWABLE PROGRAM
WILL ALLOW THAT TO HAPPEN IN YOUR HOUSEHOLD.

02:58:40.161 --> 02:58:42.601
WHAT YOU ARE DOING TODAY IS PROVIDING
MORE POWER TO OUR PEOPLE, MORE POWER TO OUR COMMUNITIES.

02:58:45.921 --> 02:58:48.761
AND THE CITY OF TRACY WAS. PROUD TO SAY YES.
ABC HAPPY

02:58:49.100 --> 02:58:51.321
TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE,
BUT I HOPE THE CITY STOCKTON WILL JOIN THE CITY.

02:58:53.121 --> 02:58:55.121
TRACY THANK YOU ALL.

02:58:57.801 --> 02:59:00.201
THAT CONCLUDES OUR PUBLIC COMMENT.
MAYOR THANK YOU. VICE MAYOR FOR GHAZI

02:59:02.601 --> 02:59:04.441
THANK YOU.
MAYOR.
FIRST OF ALL, I JUST WANT TO GIVE A LITTLE DISCLOSURE.

02:59:07.481 --> 02:59:09.481
MY DAD MIGHT NOT
BE VERY HAPPY RIGHT NOW BECAUSE HE HAS PITCH IN HIS STOCK.

02:59:12.201 --> 02:59:14.201
BUT WITH THAT BEING SAID, I SINCERELY WANT TO THANK WRIGHT

02:59:18.200 --> 02:59:20.200
FOR LEADING THE CHARGE ON THIS LITERALLY, NO PUN INTENDED,

02:59:21.922 --> 02:59:23.922
BUT WITHOUT HIM, THIS WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE.

02:59:24.362 --> 02:59:27.282
TONIGHT, I ALSO WANT TO THANK WOODY
AND DAVIS FOR YOUR COMMITMENT TO THE CITY OF STOCKTON

02:59:29.602 --> 02:59:31.602
AND BRINGING THIS BEFORE US.

02:59:32.842 --> 02:59:34.842
AND I ALSO WANT TO THANK FORMER SUPERVISOR

02:59:36.362 --> 02:59:38.362
SCOTT HAGGERTY, WHO SERVED FOR 24 YEARS.

02:59:39.282 --> 02:59:41.282
I SAT WITH HIM ON A REGIONAL RAIL COMMISSION

02:59:42.522 --> 02:59:44.762
AND HE SHARED WITH ME.
WE HAD LONG TALKS ABOUT VARIOUS THINGS,

02:59:45.922 --> 02:59:47.922
BUT THIS SPECIFICALLY, HE TOLD ME THAT THIS SINGLE ITEM

02:59:50.282 --> 02:59:52.282
WAS THE BEST DECISION HE FELT HE EVER MADE

02:59:54.722 --> 02:59:56.722
AND CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG AS AN ELECTED OFFICIAL,

02:59:57.802 --> 02:59:59.802
THIS ONE ITEM AFTER 24 YEARS OF PUBLIC SERVICE,

03:00:01.843 --> 03:00:03.843
I THINK THAT SAYS A LOT OF WHAT THIS BRINGS TO A COMMUNITY

03:00:06.603 --> 03:00:08.603
AND SEEING THE LIST OF 15 CITIES

03:00:09.430 --> 03:00:11.430
I MEAN IF THIS END WELL THE COUNTY AND 14 CITIES

03:00:12.830 --> 03:00:14.830
AND I SPOKE A LITTLE YOU KNOW PREEMPTIVELY

03:00:16.430 --> 03:00:18.430
BUT THE FACT THAT THIS IS WHAT'S BEING DONE

03:00:19.430 --> 03:00:21.430
IN OTHER CITIES SUCCESSFULLY

03:00:21.323 --> 03:00:23.523
AND WE DIDN'T HAVE TO TAKE IT
ON ALL BY OURSELVES, WHICH WAS A LITTLE SCARY

03:00:25.563 --> 03:00:27.563
AT THAT NUMBER OF WHAT IT WOULD COST.

03:00:27.723 --> 03:00:29.723
BUT BEING PART OF A JPA, WE KNOW JP'S WORK BECAUSE WE'RE

03:00:30.883 --> 03:00:32.883
PART OF SEVERAL JPA IS THE COMMUNITY BENEFIT.

03:00:35.363 --> 03:00:38.163
IT I MEAN, WHO CAN SAY NO TO THAT?
BUT HERE'S THE THING IS THAT THIS IS A CHOICE.

03:00:40.443 --> 03:00:42.443
WE DON'T DICTATE WHERE YOU GO SHOPPING FOR YOUR GROCERIES.

03:00:43.723 --> 03:00:45.723
IF YOU WANT TO GO TO WINCO BECAUSE IT'S EMPLOYEE OWNED

03:00:47.400 --> 03:00:49.400
AND YOU LIKE THEIR PRINCIPLES, YOU CAN GO THERE AND SHOP.

03:00:50.400 --> 03:00:52.400
IF YOU WANT TO SHOP AT ONE OF THE OTHER STORES IN THIS CITY,

03:00:53.124 --> 03:00:55.964
YOU CAN DO THAT. THAT'S YOUR CHOICE.
AND IF YOU TO BE PART OF THIS PROGRAM, IT'S YOUR CHOICE.

03:00:59.364 --> 03:01:01.364
WE'RE NOT REQUIRING ANYBODY TO DO THAT.

03:01:01.404 --> 03:01:03.440
SO THOSE OF YOU
THAT ARE OUT AT HOME WATCHING THIS,

03:01:04.400 --> 03:01:05.684
WE'RE NOT SAYING
YOU HAVE TO BE PART OF THIS PROGRAM,

03:01:06.124 --> 03:01:08.124
BUT QUITE FRANKLY, I CAN'T SEE WHY YOU WOULDN'T,

03:01:08.804 --> 03:01:10.804
BECAUSE IT BENEFITS OUR COMMUNITY IN MORE WAYS THAN ONE.

03:01:12.884 --> 03:01:15.524
AND SO
THE ELECTRIFICATION FOR TRANSPORTATION

03:01:17.444 --> 03:01:19.964
AS WELL IS A REAL DEAL.
IN SOUTH STOCKTON, THERE'S MOTIV POWER SYSTEMS,

03:01:21.884 --> 03:01:23.884
WHICH IS A COMPANY DEDICATED TO MAKING COMMERCIAL ELECTRIC

03:01:26.364 --> 03:01:28.364
BOX TRUCKS THAT DO THOSE SHORTER TRIPS THAT TAKE BIMBO BREAD.

03:01:31.645 --> 03:01:33.645
BECAUSE BIMBO IS ONE OF THEIR THEIR.

03:01:35.725 --> 03:01:38.500
THEY CONTRACT WITH THEM.
THEY BRING BREAD TO THOSE GROCERY STORES THAT YOU SHOP AT

03:01:40.765 --> 03:01:43.205
AND IT'S ELECTRIFIED.
BUT DO WE HAVE ENOUGH ELECTRIFICATION

03:01:44.450 --> 03:01:46.450
IN PLACES HERE IN THE CITY OF STOCKTON?

03:01:46.125 --> 03:01:48.245
WE MOST CERTAINLY DO.
NOT THE CITY HALL HAVE WON?

03:01:49.605 --> 03:01:51.885
NO. NOPE.
OKAY.

03:01:51.885 --> 03:01:53.885
DOES NEW CITY HAVE A HALL? HAVE?

03:01:53.925 --> 03:01:56.765
HOPEFULLY SO.
SO THIS IS FOR ME A NO BRAINER.

03:01:59.325 --> 03:02:01.325
I AM A, YOU KNOW, HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER.

03:02:02.965 --> 03:02:04.965
I DO WHOLE UNIT ON A GREENHOUSE

03:02:06.645 --> 03:02:08.645
EFFECT AND GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE.

03:02:10.925 --> 03:02:12.925
I LOOK OUT MY WINDOW AND I CAN SEE IT AT MY SCHOOL.

03:02:15.286 --> 03:02:17.286
I SEE MY KIDS WHO ARE HAVING PROBLEMS

03:02:17.406 --> 03:02:20.326
BECAUSE I WORK IN SOUTH STOCKTON
EACH AND EVERY DAY BECAUSE OF OUR POOR AIR QUALITY

03:02:22.766 --> 03:02:25.326
AND THAT WE CAN PROVIDE
THE RESIDENTS OF STOCKTON, IF THEY WANT,

03:02:26.726 --> 03:02:28.726
WITH A CLEAN, RENEWABLE, SUSTAINABLE ENERGY CHOICE.

03:02:32.286 --> 03:02:35.460
I THINK WE SHOULD DO IT.
AND SO I'M IN FULL SUPPORT OF THIS.

03:02:35.606 --> 03:02:37.606
AND AGAIN, THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER WRIGHT,

03:02:37.886 --> 03:02:39.886
FOR STAYING THE COURSE AND BRINGING THIS TO US.

03:02:41.846 --> 03:02:43.846
COUNCILMEMBER CANNAVA AND I HAVE A FEW QUESTIONS.

03:02:44.566 --> 03:02:46.566
SO BOARD MEMBERS, HOW MANY DO WE GET?

03:02:47.566 --> 03:02:49.566
SO THE MILLION DOLLAR QUESTION IS REPRESENTATION

03:02:51.806 --> 03:02:54.460
WHEN DO SOMETHING LIKE THIS.
SO YEAH, AND HOW MANY DO YOU HAVE?

03:02:57.446 --> 03:02:59.446
SO EACH ONE OF OUR MEMBER

03:02:59.567 --> 03:03:02.527
JURISDICTIONS HAS ONE SEAT ON OUR BOARD.
SO WE HAVE 15 MEMBERS AND WE HAVE 15 BOARD MEMBERS

03:03:05.407 --> 03:03:07.407
UPON JOIN THIS ACTION.

03:03:08.247 --> 03:03:10.967
AND THEN OUR BOARD TAKES AN ACTION
SUBSEQUENT TO THIS TO ACCEPT THE MEMBERSHIP.

03:03:13.407 --> 03:03:16.870
AND THEN THERE'S A SUBMISSION WE HAVE TO MAKE TO THE STATE
OF CALIFORNIA.

03:03:16.870 --> 03:03:18.870
THAT SUBMISSION IS MADE AND APPROVED,

03:03:18.407 --> 03:03:21.247
WHICH WOULD BE MADE IN DECEMBER.
IT TYPICALLY TAKES 30 DAYS

03:03:22.327 --> 03:03:24.327
TO APPROVE, I BELIEVE, MORE OR LESS AT THAT.

03:03:25.887 --> 03:03:28.527
IN TIME,
THIS COUNCIL WOULD HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY

03:03:29.470 --> 03:03:31.470
TO APPOINT ONE OF YOUR MEMBERS TO OUR BOARD.

03:03:31.167 --> 03:03:33.167
SO WE WOULD THEN GROW FROM 15 TO 16 BOARD MEMBERS.

03:03:36.527 --> 03:03:38.607
SO THAT'S RIGHT.
SO THEN WHAT GIVES

03:03:38.847 --> 03:03:40.847
THE VALLEY, LIKE DAN WAS TALKING, DO MORE POWER.

03:03:41.927 --> 03:03:43.927
OBVIOUSLY IF THE FOLKS IN THE BAY AREA OUT

03:03:45.928 --> 03:03:47.928
NUMBER AS IN VOTES ON THE BOARD,

03:03:48.608 --> 03:03:50.608
I MEAN, IS THAT SOMETHING THAT WE NEED TO BE CONCERNED ABOUT?

03:03:51.528 --> 03:03:53.528
SO THERE IS A PROVISION FOR WEIGHTED VOTING.

03:03:55.408 --> 03:03:57.408
SO THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY IF THERE IS A MATTER THAT IS

03:04:00.480 --> 03:04:02.480
CONTENTIOUS ENOUGH THAT IT REQUIRES

03:04:03.800 --> 03:04:04.728
A WEIGHTED VOTE,
THERE IS THAT PROVISION, THERE CAN BE WEIGHTED VOTING.

03:04:07.168 --> 03:04:09.168
I'M NOT SURE IF I HAVE THE NUMBERS TOP OF MIND,

03:04:10.368 --> 03:04:12.368
BUT IF YOU WERE TO TAKE TRACY AND CITY OF STOCKTON'S

03:04:14.568 --> 03:04:16.568
WEIGHTED PERCENTAGE IN THE WEIGHT IS WHAT PERCENTAGE

03:04:17.848 --> 03:04:20.448
OF YOUR ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION?
OUR TOTAL ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION

03:04:21.368 --> 03:04:24.368
IS REPRESENTED BY STOCKTON.
I BELIEVE IT WOULD BE ROUGHLY 10 TO 12%

03:04:26.448 --> 03:04:28.448
IF YOU WERE TO JUDGE, YOU KNOW, 10 TO 12%

03:04:28.729 --> 03:04:30.729
WEIGHT WITH TRACY, THAT WOULD BE CLOSER TO A 15, 18% WEIGHT

03:04:33.689 --> 03:04:36.449
TO VOTE YES OR NO.
NOW IT'S, YOU KNOW,

03:04:36.929 --> 03:04:38.929
CITIES, LIVERMORE, FREMONT, IT'S NOT JUST PARTS OF THE BAY

03:04:40.729 --> 03:04:43.289
AREA, IT'S THE ENTIRETY OF ALAMEDA COUNTY.
AND THEN THESE TWO COMMUNITIES.

03:04:44.249 --> 03:04:46.329
NOW, I WILL NOTE
IN OUR FIVE YEARS OF OPERATIONS, WE'VE NEVER HAD TO

03:04:48.769 --> 03:04:50.769
CALL ON A WEIGHTED VOTE BECAUSE THERE'S NEVER BEEN

03:04:51.890 --> 03:04:53.890
AN ISSUE THAT HAS DIVIDED THE BOARD IN THAT WAY.

03:04:54.849 --> 03:04:56.129
OKAY.
AND THEN I HAVE A FEW COUSINS, SECOND ONE WHO BILLS IT.

03:04:58.569 --> 03:05:00.489
SO WHAT, BILL,
DO YOU GET AS THE SAME THING GOES THROUGH BEGINNING?

03:05:01.729 --> 03:05:03.729
YES, EXACTLY RIGHT.
SO YOU CONTINUE TO GET YOUR BILL FROM JEANIE,

03:05:04.969 --> 03:05:07.609
BUT INSTEAD OF THERE
BEING GENERATION CHARGES ON THE SECOND

03:05:08.609 --> 03:05:10.609
OR THIRD PAGE OF YOUR BILL, IT WOULD BE EAST BAY COMMUNITY

03:05:11.770 --> 03:05:13.770
ENERGY CHARGES ON THE SECOND, THIRD PAGE OF YOUR BILL.

03:05:14.890 --> 03:05:16.890
OKAY.
AND THEN IF IT DOESN'T GO WELL FOR THE CITY, HOW DO

03:05:18.570 --> 03:05:20.570
WE GET OUT OF THE CONTRACT?

03:05:21.530 --> 03:05:23.570
SO AT ANY
GIVEN TIME, INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMERS CAN OPT OUT OF OUR SERVICE.

03:05:26.570 --> 03:05:28.570
SO IF YOUR THE DETERMINATION IS WE DON'T

03:05:30.330 --> 03:05:32.770
LIKE THE VALUE PROPOSITION,
THERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY FOR CUSTOMERS

03:05:35.210 --> 03:05:37.170
INDIVIDUALLY OPT OUT.
THERE IS A PROVISION FOR A COMMUNITY WIDE OPT OUT

03:05:40.730 --> 03:05:43.100
IN THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT.
OKAY.

03:05:43.100 --> 03:05:45.100
AND THEN SO DO THE INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMERS GET TO CHOOSE.

03:05:46.290 --> 03:05:49.290
SO SAY, HEY, I'M A BUSINESS MAN.
MY NEIGHBOR BUILT THE CAR WASH 8000.

03:05:50.930 --> 03:05:53.490
I'D LOVE TO SAVE 3%,
BUT IF SOMEBODY WANTS TO SAY, HEY, I WANT TO USE TOTALLY

03:05:55.490 --> 03:05:57.490
RENEWABLE ENERGY, IS IT PER HOUSEHOLD OR IS IT PER

03:05:59.291 --> 03:06:01.291
COLLECTIVE THAT WHAT THE GOAL IS AND WHERE THE SAVINGS WILL BE?

03:06:03.291 --> 03:06:05.371
IT'S UP TO YOU.
SO UPON JOINING YOU SPEAK,

03:06:07.171 --> 03:06:09.851
COMMUNITY ENERGY, YOUR COUNCIL WILL HAVE
AN OPPORTUNITY TO SET THE DEFAULT RATE.

03:06:11.211 --> 03:06:13.211
SO THE DEFAULT RATE CAN EITHER BE THE 3% DISCOUNT

03:06:15.411 --> 03:06:17.851
OR 100% RENEWABLE.
SOME COMMUNITIES HAVE SET 100% RENEWABLE AS THEIR.

03:06:20.510 --> 03:06:22.510
SO THE CITY OF BERKELEY IS AT 100% RENEWABLE AS A DEFAULT.

03:06:24.411 --> 03:06:26.811
THE CITY OF OAKLAND
HAS PRIORITIZED THE DEFAULT THAT 3% SAVINGS.

03:06:29.131 --> 03:06:31.731
THAT'S A DECISION FOR YOU TO MAKE.
AND THEN EVERY INDIVIDUAL

03:06:32.211 --> 03:06:34.211
CUSTOMER HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO DECIDE THEMSELVES.

03:06:35.971 --> 03:06:38.251
IT'S JUST A MATTER WHAT THE DEFAULT IS.
SO DAY ONE, WHEN YOU START,

03:06:38.971 --> 03:06:40.971
ARE ON 3% DISCOUNT OR ARE YOU ON 100% RENEWABLE?

03:06:42.852 --> 03:06:44.852
BUT IF YOU AS A CONSUMER SAY, YOU KNOW, GOSH, I WANT TO BE

03:06:45.932 --> 03:06:47.932
100% RENEWABLE, CALL OUR CALL CENTER, GO OUR WEBSITE.

03:06:50.212 --> 03:06:52.212
IT'S A VERY SIMPLE PROCESS TO OPT UP TO 100% RENEWABLE.

03:06:55.412 --> 03:06:56.772
AND THEN
COMPETITIVE WISE, COST WISE, IT OBVIOUSLY MORE OR WHAT I.

03:07:00.412 --> 03:07:02.412
100% RENEWABLE IS A LITTLE BIT MORE EXPENSIVE THAN PGD.

03:07:03.492 --> 03:07:05.492
SO ON FOR THE AVERAGE RESIDENTIAL CONSUMER, 100%

03:07:06.772 --> 03:07:08.772
RENEWABLES WILL COST ROUGHLY $5 A MONTH

03:07:10.520 --> 03:07:12.520
THAN FOR OUR BASE PRODUCT, WHICH IS 5%

03:07:13.292 --> 03:07:15.292
MORE RENEWABLE THAN IS BASE PRODUCT.

03:07:15.692 --> 03:07:18.212
IT'S 3% LESS EXPENSIVE.
IN LAST QUESTION, WHAT IS YOUR GUYS'S

03:07:19.492 --> 03:07:21.492
AVERAGE ENROLLMENT THAT YOU'RE GETTING AWAY FROM?

03:07:22.652 --> 03:07:24.652
JENNY AND OTHER PROVIDERS. 95%

03:07:26.413 --> 03:07:28.413
ENROLLMENT, 95% ENROLLMENT.

03:07:29.613 --> 03:07:31.613
OKAY. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

03:07:31.973 --> 03:07:34.173
COUNCILMEMBER. RIGHT.
SO JUST A POINT OF CLARIFICATION FOR COUNCILMEMBER CANEPA.

03:07:36.413 --> 03:07:38.413
WHEN WE TAKE THIS ACTION TONIGHT, ALL WILL BE ENROLLED

03:07:40.453 --> 03:07:42.453
AND THEY WILL BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO OPT OUT.

03:07:44.653 --> 03:07:46.653
THEY WILL BE GIVEN MULTIPLE COMMUNIQUES TIONS

03:07:47.733 --> 03:07:49.733
THAT THAT THIS HAS OCCURRED AND THAT THERE WILL BE A MEMBER

03:07:51.893 --> 03:07:53.893
OF EAST BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY FOR ENERGY PROCUREMENT PURPOSES.

03:07:55.373 --> 03:07:57.373
AND THEN IF THEY SO TO OPT OUT, THEY WILL WHAT HAS HAPPENED

03:07:59.813 --> 03:08:01.813
IN MOST OTHER COMMUNITIES IS IT VARIES FROM 3 TO 5%.

03:08:04.253 --> 03:08:06.253
I JUST FULL DISCLOSURE ON THAT

03:08:06.893 --> 03:08:08.893
DIDN'T WANT YOU GOING FORWARD WITH A MISUNDERSTANDING ON THAT.

03:08:10.694 --> 03:08:12.694
WELL OKAY.

03:08:14.494 --> 03:08:16.494
SO ALMOST SEVEN YEARS AGO, I THINK

03:08:19.614 --> 03:08:22.574
WHAT HE REACHED OUT TO ME
ON THIS AND LITERALLY IT WAS A COLD CALL.

03:08:24.534 --> 03:08:26.494
I GUESS HE HAD REACHED OUT
TO SOME MEMBERS OF THE COMMISSION PRIOR

03:08:27.334 --> 03:08:29.334
TO TALKING TO ME, INCLUDING COUNCILMEMBER JOE BACK HERE.

03:08:30.574 --> 03:08:32.574
BUT I THINK I WAS ONE OF THE FIRST COUNCIL MEMBERS

03:08:34.134 --> 03:08:36.134
TO RETURN HIS CALL AND AND SO WE HAD A BRIEF CONVERSATION.

03:08:39.734 --> 03:08:41.734
AND I WILL SAY THIS AT THE VERY FIRST

03:08:45.940 --> 03:08:47.940
COUNCIL MEETING I ATTENDED, THE NIGHT I WAS APPOINTED,

03:08:50.334 --> 03:08:52.334
THERE WAS A PRESENTATION ON THE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN,

03:08:53.134 --> 03:08:55.134
AND I THINK THAT WAS KIND OF, YOU KNOW, FORTUITOUS

03:08:59.175 --> 03:09:01.175
BECAUSE IT GOT ME THINKING ABOUT HOW IMPORTANT THIS IS TO

03:09:02.695 --> 03:09:05.415
OUR CITY.
WE WERE HEADING IN SUCH A POOR DIRECTION

03:09:06.735 --> 03:09:08.735
THAT THE ATTORNEY GENERAL LITERALLY

03:09:08.815 --> 03:09:11.575
SUED THE CITY OF STOCKTON AND SAID,
YOU GUYS GOT TO CHANGE YOUR PATH

03:09:13.135 --> 03:09:15.135
BECAUSE IT IS NOT GOING TO HELP THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

03:09:16.655 --> 03:09:18.655
SO BASED ON THAT LAWSUIT, WE ADOPTED OUR CLIMATE ACTION PLAN.

03:09:20.255 --> 03:09:23.215
WE DID AN INVENTORY OF GREENHOUSE
GAS EMISSIONS IN THE COMMUNITY, AND A JUST LOOKING ON OUR WEB

03:09:26.550 --> 03:09:28.575
PAGE TONIGHT, BY THE WAY, WE SAID WE
WOULD WE DO THAT INVENTORY IN 2122.

03:09:31.495 --> 03:09:33.495
SO WE MIGHT NEED TO GO TAKE A LOOK AT THAT.

03:09:34.255 --> 03:09:36.255
AND THE AGENDA IS THAT FOR SOME FUTURE MEETING.

03:09:39.616 --> 03:09:42.336
BUT OVER THE TIME
THAT I'D BEEN WORKING WITH THE CLIMATE CENTER, WOODY DAVIS

03:09:44.616 --> 03:09:46.616
AND SCOTT AND EVERYONE ELSE GRANT FIRM FOR THE CITY

03:09:50.496 --> 03:09:52.496
AND OVERALL THAT TIME

03:09:54.416 --> 03:09:56.416
I'VE TAKEN A HUGE A DEEP DOVE INTO THIS

03:09:59.216 --> 03:10:01.216
AND I HAVE, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF A

03:10:02.776 --> 03:10:05.616
LESS THAN A HANDFUL, YOU KNOW, TWO
OR THREE DISGRUNTLED STATEMENTS THAT I'VE SEEN HERE

03:10:07.736 --> 03:10:09.736
OR THERE ONLINE OR IN MY EMAIL BOX.

03:10:12.296 --> 03:10:14.296
I CAN TELL YOU THAT THIS IS A PROGRAM

03:10:15.560 --> 03:10:17.560
THAT EVERYONE SUPPORTS. SO

03:10:19.376 --> 03:10:21.376
THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK WHEN WE ADOPT EVERYONE

03:10:22.560 --> 03:10:24.560
INTO THIS PROGRAM AND THEY HAVE TO OPT OUT. A

03:10:25.177 --> 03:10:27.177
SLIGHT RISK, BUT IT'S NOT A DOLLAR RISK.

03:10:28.537 --> 03:10:30.537
IT IS ONLY A POLITICAL RISK.

03:10:30.697 --> 03:10:32.697
AND I WILL TELL YOU THAT THE OVERWHELMING

03:10:33.937 --> 03:10:35.937
MAJORITY OF PEOPLE WILL BE VERY, VERY PLEASED

03:10:37.570 --> 03:10:39.570
THAT WE HAVE TAKEN ACTION FOR THEM, THAT WHAT WE WILL SEE

03:10:40.737 --> 03:10:42.737
IS THAT THEY WILL WANT IT TO BE ABLE TO ENSURE

03:10:45.417 --> 03:10:47.417
THAT THEY'RE TAKING ACTIONS TO SAVE OUR ENVIRONMENT AND

03:10:50.897 --> 03:10:52.897
COUNTERACT CLIMATE CHANGE

03:10:53.297 --> 03:10:55.297
AND OR THEY WILL SAVE 3% ON THEIR PUNY BILL,

03:10:56.337 --> 03:10:58.337
WHICH WILL BE HUGE FOR SOME OF OUR COMMUNITY.

03:10:59.137 --> 03:11:01.137
HUGE.

03:11:01.417 --> 03:11:03.497
THE BUT
AND THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PART HERE

03:11:04.857 --> 03:11:06.857
IS THE INVESTMENT BACK INTO THE COMMUNITY

03:11:08.698 --> 03:11:10.698
YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE MONEY THAT WOULD HAVE GONE

03:11:11.980 --> 03:11:13.980
TO SHAREHOLDER PROFITS,

03:11:13.138 --> 03:11:15.138
DECISIONS THAT WERE MADE BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

03:11:17.580 --> 03:11:19.580
NOW BEING MADE IN FULL DAYLIGHT WITH INVESTMENTS COMING BACK

03:11:21.538 --> 03:11:23.538
INTO THE STOCKTON COMMUNITY THAT CANNOT BE UNDERSTATED.

03:11:27.580 --> 03:11:28.418
OKAY.
THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING THAT WE ARE DOING HERE.

03:11:30.898 --> 03:11:33.218
WHEN WE ADOPT THIS,
THIS WILL BE INVESTMENT BACK INTO OUR COMMUNITY,

03:11:34.498 --> 03:11:36.498
WHETHER IT BE SOLAR, WHETHER IT BE CHARGING STATIONS.

03:11:39.980 --> 03:11:41.980
I JUST RETURNED FROM THE LEAGUE OF CITIES AND THE NUMBER ONE

03:11:43.338 --> 03:11:45.338
POINT OF DISCUSSION I WAS HAVING WITH PEOPLE FROM ACROSS STATE

03:11:47.418 --> 03:11:49.418
IS HOW CAN WE GET MORE CHARGING STATIONS IN PLACE,

03:11:50.338 --> 03:11:52.338
ESPECIALLY IN THOSE MIDDLE MILE RADIUS WHERE PEOPLE HAVE TO GET

03:11:54.379 --> 03:11:56.379
FROM HERE TO LAS OR FROM HERE TO SAN DIEGO?

03:11:59.539 --> 03:12:01.539
AND IF YOU'VE GOT TO, YOU DON'T STOP IN COALINGA.

03:12:03.190 --> 03:12:05.190
GOOD LUCK. YEAH.

03:12:05.259 --> 03:12:07.259
YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE HARD TIME RECHARGING ANYWHERE ELSE.

03:12:08.299 --> 03:12:10.299
SO COMMUNITIES LIKE US HAVE TO TAKE ACTION

03:12:10.779 --> 03:12:12.779
TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF CHARGING STATIONS

03:12:13.819 --> 03:12:15.899
AND INCREASE THE AVAILABLE
OPTIONS FOR FOR BATTERY POWER STORAGE

03:12:18.859 --> 03:12:20.859
THAT WILL SAVE OUR COMMUNITY WHEN WHEN WE HAVE BLACKOUTS.

03:12:22.219 --> 03:12:24.899
I RECEIVED THREE MESSAGES LAST WEEK.
HOW MANY OF YOU DID

03:12:25.659 --> 03:12:27.659
ABOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF 1 TO 2 HOUR BLACKOUTS?

03:12:30.499 --> 03:12:32.499
SO THIS IS A SOLUTION.

03:12:33.579 --> 03:12:35.579
A SOLUTION, FOLKS, AND I HIGHLY, HIGHLY ADVISE YOU

03:12:38.600 --> 03:12:40.600
THAT TO VOTE YES ON THIS.

03:12:40.100 --> 03:12:42.900
I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO CLAIM
A MINOR POINT OF PERSONAL PRIVILEGE

03:12:43.660 --> 03:12:45.540
AND ASK THAT I BE ALLOWED
TO MAKE THE MOTION WHEN IT COMES TO THAT TIME.

03:12:47.700 --> 03:12:50.580
THANK YOU, CHEF
AND COUNCILMEMBER LINS.

03:12:52.420 --> 03:12:53.940
THANK YOU.
AND I AGREE. DAN, YOU SHOULD BE THE ONE TO MAKE THE MOTION.

03:12:55.300 --> 03:12:57.940
THANK YOU FOR BRINGING THIS.
YEARS AGO, MOST OF MY QUESTIONS HAVE ALL BEEN ANSWERED,

03:13:01.100 --> 03:13:03.580
SO THANK YOU.
I DO WANT TO THANK THE TEACHER FOR BRINGING IT.

03:13:06.140 --> 03:13:08.140
MAYBE YOUR STUDENTS HERE, THE YOUNG PEOPLE FOR SPEAKING.

03:13:09.200 --> 03:13:11.200
I THINK THAT WAS REALLY VALUABLE TO HEAR THEIR COMMENTS.

03:13:11.900 --> 03:13:13.900
I APPRECIATED THAT. I APPRECIATE IT. GREAT TEACHER.

03:13:14.780 --> 03:13:16.780
I COULD TELL THE WAY YOU SPEAK.

03:13:16.820 --> 03:13:18.660
WONDERFUL TEACHER,
BUT THANK YOU, DAN, AND THANK YOU FOR ALL THE QUESTIONS.

03:13:21.621 --> 03:13:23.621
THANK YOU FOR BRINGING THIS TO US TONIGHT.

03:13:24.541 --> 03:13:26.821
AND YOUR REPORT WAS GREAT.
SO THANK YOU.

03:13:29.781 --> 03:13:31.781
COUNCILMEMBER WALMSLEY

03:13:32.341 --> 03:13:34.621
THANK YOU, MAYOR.
JUST A MAYBE NOT EVEN A QUESTION, BUT

03:13:36.210 --> 03:13:38.210
JUST MAYBE MORE SO OF A DIRECTIVE WHEN THIS, I'M

03:13:39.341 --> 03:13:41.341
SURE IS GOING TO PASS TONIGHT, WHEN IT WHEN IT IS UNVEILED,

03:13:43.981 --> 03:13:45.981
ENSURING THAT WE HAVE A ROBUST

03:13:46.821 --> 03:13:48.821
PROCESS IN TERMS OF EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY ABOUT WHAT

03:13:50.421 --> 03:13:52.421
THIS ACTUALLY MEANS, JUST SO THAT WE ARE TRANSPARENT.

03:13:54.981 --> 03:13:56.981
AND SECONDLY,

03:13:57.610 --> 03:13:59.610
I HAVE TO SPEAK ON IT BECAUSE I JUST HAVE TO.

03:14:00.861 --> 03:14:02.861
STOCKTON IS A VERY UNIQUE CITY.

03:14:03.421 --> 03:14:05.421
STOCKTON HAS VERY UNIQUE ISSUES.

03:14:05.982 --> 03:14:07.982
STOCKTON REQUIRES UNIQUE SOLUTIONS.

03:14:09.502 --> 03:14:11.502
AND IN THINKING OF THIS, WHEN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT EQUITY,

03:14:12.862 --> 03:14:14.862
WHILE WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 81, 86, ONE

03:14:15.862 --> 03:14:17.862
SEVEN, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT TCC, TALKING ABOUT MCKINLEY,

03:14:19.542 --> 03:14:21.542
TALKING ABOUT ISSUES THAT I'LL BE A LITTLE MORE ELOQUENT

03:14:23.862 --> 03:14:25.862
THAN SOME OF MY PEERS WHO HAVE SPOKEN BEFORE US.

03:14:27.422 --> 03:14:29.422
BUT IN AREAS THAT HAVE HAD THE HIGHEST

03:14:31.422 --> 03:14:33.422
ASTHMA MITIGATION AND LIKE THE COUNTRY,

03:14:34.822 --> 03:14:37.222
AREAS THAT
HAVE BEEN COMBATED WITH CLIMATE INJUSTICES

03:14:40.622 --> 03:14:42.622
AND EQUITY DEFICITS, WHEN WE TALK ABOUT THAT INVESTMENT

03:14:45.220 --> 03:14:47.220
BACK TO THE COMMUNITY, WHAT DOES THAT LOOK LIKE?

03:14:50.103 --> 03:14:52.103
I MEAN, TO ME, THAT'S THE MISSION EVERY DAY IS

03:14:54.423 --> 03:14:57.183
HOW DO WE CHANGE THE OUTCOME?
THE OUTCOME CURRENTLY IS UNACCEPTABLE.

03:14:58.263 --> 03:15:00.263
RATES OF ASTHMA, POVERTY, CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE,

03:15:02.543 --> 03:15:04.543
AIR POLLUTION RATES, EXTREME HEAT EVENTS.

03:15:06.263 --> 03:15:08.263
WE NEED MORE DOLLARS FOR FLOOD MITIGATION.

03:15:08.423 --> 03:15:11.630
SO I YEAH,
I CERTAINLY APPROACH IT

03:15:11.630 --> 03:15:13.983
FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF ALL THESE INVESTMENTS,
SEEK TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN EACH OF THOSE OUTCOMES

03:15:15.423 --> 03:15:17.863
SO THAT THE DEFINITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL
JUSTICE CAN BE ACHIEVED, WHICH IS THAT

03:15:18.503 --> 03:15:21.223
NO MATTER WHERE ONE IS BORN,
THEY SHOULD HAVE AN EQUAL CHANCE TO SUCCEED REGARDLESS

03:15:23.263 --> 03:15:25.303
OF THE ENVIRONMENT THAT THEY'RE IN,
WHICH IS NOT THE CASE CURRENTLY.

03:15:25.503 --> 03:15:27.503
BUT WE'RE WORKING TO TO GET THERE.

03:15:27.743 --> 03:15:29.743
AND I WOULD SAY EQUAL CHANCE TO LIVE.

03:15:30.503 --> 03:15:32.503
TO LIVE. YOU KNOW,

03:15:33.423 --> 03:15:35.423
I FORGET I THINK I WAS TALKING TO A REPORTER FROM CALMATTERS.

03:15:36.704 --> 03:15:38.704
I WAS TALKING ABOUT MY OWN PERSONAL JOURNEY, ASTHMA,

03:15:39.984 --> 03:15:42.424
MY ASTHMA PUMPS.
AMMIANO I LOVE PURSES.

03:15:43.544 --> 03:15:45.544
MY ASTHMA PUMPS COST ME MORE THAN MY PURSES SOMETIMES.

03:15:47.504 --> 03:15:49.504
AND AND I AM A PRIVILEGED WOMAN WITH HEALTH INSURANCE.

03:15:51.784 --> 03:15:53.784
BUT THINKING ABOUT THOSE COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND FAMILIES

03:15:54.664 --> 03:15:56.664
WHO, ONE, MAYBE HAVE INSURANCE DEFICITS

03:15:59.184 --> 03:16:01.304
AND MAY OR MAY NOT,
I MEAN, LITERALLY MAY BE CHOOSING BETWEEN

03:16:02.624 --> 03:16:04.624
WHETHER THEY'RE GOING TO GO GROCERY SHOPPING

03:16:04.824 --> 03:16:06.424
OR BUYING THEIR
ASTHMA MEDICATION LIKE THAT IS HAPPENING IN REAL TIME

03:16:09.224 --> 03:16:11.224
IN SOME OF OUR COMMUNITIES IN STOCKTON.

03:16:12.344 --> 03:16:14.464
AND SO
AS WE GO THROUGH THIS JOURNEY, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT THIS RETURN.

03:16:17.424 --> 03:16:19.825
I WANT TO JUST MAKE IT VERY CLEAR
THAT WE NEED TO BE LOOKING AT COMMUNITIES, AREAS

03:16:21.865 --> 03:16:23.865
IN THOSE CENSUS TRACTS, PRIMARILY

03:16:25.225 --> 03:16:27.225
NOT IN JUST KIMBERLY'S DISTRICT, BUT WITHIN

03:16:29.505 --> 03:16:31.505
HARDEN WAY SOUTH,

03:16:31.585 --> 03:16:33.585
THESE AREAS WHERE PEOPLE ARE LIVING TEN YEARS LESS AND,

03:16:36.865 --> 03:16:38.865
THEN PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN NINE FIVE, 212 ARE 95209.

03:16:42.385 --> 03:16:44.385
AND SO I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE VERY CLEAR

03:16:45.665 --> 03:16:47.665
AS A COUNCIL THAT WE WILL BE VERY INTENTIONAL

03:16:49.785 --> 03:16:51.785
AS WE HAVE THESE CONVERSATIONS ABOUT

03:16:52.945 --> 03:16:55.745
THE BIGGER PICTURE
AND THAT REINVESTMENT BACK INTO THE COMMUNITIES AND MAKING SURE

03:16:59.145 --> 03:17:00.905
THAT THOSE
WHO HAVE BEEN LEFT BEHIND ARE AT THE FOREFRONT AS WELL.

03:17:03.146 --> 03:17:05.146
AND THAT'S JUST GOING TO BE MY GENERAL OVERALL COMMENT.

03:17:05.866 --> 03:17:08.586
THANK YOU
COUNCILMEMBER JOE BRICK.

03:17:09.186 --> 03:17:11.266
THANK YOU.
I HAVE A QUESTION

03:17:11.266 --> 03:17:13.266
ABOUT WHETHER I MEAN, IS THERE ANY EVIDENCE OUT THERE

03:17:15.260 --> 03:17:17.260
THAT AS THESE JAPANESE OR THESE ORGANIZATIONS

03:17:18.186 --> 03:17:20.186
HAVE GOT LARGER, THAT IT HAS CREATED INDUSTRY?

03:17:21.906 --> 03:17:23.906
YOU KNOW, WHAT I MEAN BY THAT IS

03:17:24.506 --> 03:17:25.986
LIKE RIGHT
NOW YOU'RE THE HAS THE ABILITY TO PROCURE ENERGY.

03:17:28.986 --> 03:17:30.986
SO WHERE THAT ENERGY IS COMING FROM, WE DON'T KNOW CURRENTLY

03:17:33.546 --> 03:17:36.226
BUT NEED IT LIKE THEY PURCHASE THERE
THROUGHOUT THE STATE

03:17:36.226 --> 03:17:38.226
THEY PROCURE IT AND WHY THROUGHOUT THE NATION.

03:17:39.626 --> 03:17:41.626
AND I THINK THAT AS I, I LOOK AT SPUD TO THE NORTH OF US

03:17:43.346 --> 03:17:45.346
WHERE THEY'VE BEEN PRETTY AGGRESSIVE

03:17:46.746 --> 03:17:48.746
AND THEY'RE LOWERING THEIR

03:17:49.387 --> 03:17:51.387
THEIR EMISSIONS AHEAD OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.

03:17:52.227 --> 03:17:54.227
SO THEY'RE SEEKING OUT EVERYWHERE

03:17:54.267 --> 03:17:56.267
TO TRY TO FIND THE RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES

03:17:56.787 --> 03:17:58.787
TO INCREASE THEIR PORTFOLIO TOWARDS RENEWABLE.

03:17:58.867 --> 03:18:00.867
SO IS THERE ANY EVIDENCE, ANY EVIDENCE WHERE THIS IS CREATE?

03:18:02.107 --> 03:18:04.107
THE MORE DEMAND THERE IS FOR THIS,

03:18:04.987 --> 03:18:06.987
ESPECIALLY AS ORGANIZATIONS LIKE THIS HAPPEN IN PROCUREMENT

03:18:08.270 --> 03:18:10.270
NOW IS IN OUR HANDS.

03:18:12.270 --> 03:18:14.787
HAS THERE BEEN ANY EVIDENCE TO SEE THAT
THERE MAY THAT CREATES INDUSTRY?

03:18:16.267 --> 03:18:18.787
I THINK ABSOLUTELY.
YOU KNOW, I DON'T HAVE THAT STAT OFF

03:18:19.467 --> 03:18:22.387
THE TOP OF MY HEAD FOR ALL THIS CASE.
SO THERE ARE 16 CCAS

03:18:23.107 --> 03:18:25.867
THAT ARE OPERATING IN CALIFORNIA, 11
MILLION CALIFORNIANS ARE SERVED BY COMMUNITY CHOICE AGENCIES.

03:18:30.670 --> 03:18:32.670
BUT, YOU KNOW, IT IS

03:18:32.628 --> 03:18:34.628
TENS OF THOUSANDS OF JOB JOB YEARS

03:18:35.268 --> 03:18:37.268
THAT ARE INCREMENTALLY CREATED ABOVE THE STATE MANDATES.

03:18:39.548 --> 03:18:41.548
SO BECAUSE WE GO AND BUY MORE THAN THE STATE REQUIRES,

03:18:44.148 --> 03:18:47.280
THERE ARE GOOD
FAMILY SUSTAINING CONSTRUCTION JOBS ASSOCIATED WITH BUILDING.

03:18:49.628 --> 03:18:52.388
WE HAVE A WINTER, A WIND FARM THAT WE BUILT
IN THE ALTAMONT PASS.

03:18:52.828 --> 03:18:54.828
AS ONE EXAMPLE, WE HAVE SOLAR FARMS THAT WE'VE BUILT

03:18:55.828 --> 03:18:57.828
ACROSS THE CALIFORNIA AND WE'RE BUILDING MORE

03:18:58.348 --> 03:19:01.280
ACROSS CALIFORNIA.
SO, SO, SO ABSOLUTELY.

03:19:01.908 --> 03:19:03.908
I DO WANT TO JUST SHARE ONE THING TODAY ACTUALLY,

03:19:04.748 --> 03:19:07.628
WE ANNOUNCED
THE LAUNCH OF A NEW PROGRAM WHERE WE'RE SEEKING TO INVEST

03:19:09.508 --> 03:19:11.508
$3 MILLION
INTO MEDIUM AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCK ELECTRIFICATION PROJECTS.

03:19:14.680 --> 03:19:16.308
SO WE'RE LOOKING FOR FOLKS
THAT ARE GOING TO DEPLOY ELECTRIC TRUCKS PREDOMINANTLY IN

03:19:19.669 --> 03:19:21.869
WE DIDN'T INCLUDE STOCKTON
IN THE INITIAL SOLICITATION BECAUSE IT'S NOT TOO LATE.

03:19:23.549 --> 03:19:25.549
IF WE CAN GET THIS ALL DONE, IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO OPEN IT UP.

03:19:26.290 --> 03:19:28.290
AND THAT INCLUDES CITY OF TRACY IS INCLUDED,

03:19:28.749 --> 03:19:30.749
BUT IT'S A FOCUS ON

03:19:31.109 --> 03:19:33.109
TRUCKING CORRIDORS ALONG

03:19:33.829 --> 03:19:35.829
THE MAJOR TRANSPORTATION QUARTER FROM TRACY

03:19:36.229 --> 03:19:38.829
TO THE PORT OF OAKLAND.
AND SO THOSE ARE THE KINDS OF INITIATIVES

03:19:40.290 --> 03:19:42.949
THAT WE'RE FOCUSED ON AND THIS PROJECT
AND IT'S ACTUALLY FOCUSED ALSO ON MANY OF OUR TRUCKERS

03:19:45.789 --> 03:19:47.789
ARE SMALL PROPRIETORS, SOMETHING LIKE 80%

03:19:49.669 --> 03:19:51.669
DRAINAGE TRUCKS THAT OPERATE FROM THE PORT TO THE LOGISTICS.

03:19:54.290 --> 03:19:57.290
80% ARE SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS.
SO IN TEN OR FEWER TRUCKS,

03:19:57.469 --> 03:19:59.429
THEY DON'T NECESSARILY HAVE
RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO THEM THAT A LARGE CORPORATION MAY HAVE.

03:20:02.630 --> 03:20:05.510
AND SO WHAT WE'RE DOING WITH OUR FUNDS
IS MAKING THEM AVAILABLE TO HELP CREATE MORE MORE ACCESS

03:20:08.510 --> 03:20:10.510
TO ELECTRIC CHARGING, BUT ALSO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

03:20:11.550 --> 03:20:13.150
AND THAT'S GREAT.
AND I THINK THIS EVEN CREATES OPPORTUNITY FOR PRIVATE INDUSTRY

03:20:16.470 --> 03:20:18.470
WHO AND THERE'S A LOT OF AREA THE CITY,

03:20:19.350 --> 03:20:21.350
NOT JUST THE CITIES TALKING ABOUT IN SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY.

03:20:21.910 --> 03:20:23.910
I THINK YOU MENTIONED THE WIND FARM.

03:20:23.990 --> 03:20:26.430
YOU SEE IT OVER THE ALTAMONT.
WELL, THAT'S FALLOW, NON FARMABLE DIRT

03:20:28.700 --> 03:20:30.700
THAT I I'VE EVEN SEEN PROJECTS COME UP TO TRY TO

03:20:31.550 --> 03:20:33.870
LOOK AT SOLAR FARMS
AND IT DOESN'T NECESSARILY HAVE TO BE GOVERNMENT

03:20:34.670 --> 03:20:37.510
THAT'S DOING IT, IT CAN BE PRIVATE INDUSTRY
AND WE JUST PROCURE IT. AND THOSE ARE JOBS.

03:20:38.870 --> 03:20:41.110
THOSE ARE MAINTENANCE JOBS.
THOSE ARE

03:20:41.390 --> 03:20:43.950
IT JUST CREATES
LIKE I SAID,
I THINK THAT THERE'S EVEN MORE POTENTIAL THAT WE OFTEN DON'T

03:20:46.111 --> 03:20:49.111
EVEN THINK ABOUT.
WE JUST THINK ABOUT,
OH, IT'S IT'S OUR OUR CLIMATE IS GOING TO BE CLEANER.

03:20:50.991 --> 03:20:52.991
BUT WE WE CAN ALSO BENEFIT BY PUTTING THOSE DOLLARS

03:20:54.951 --> 03:20:56.951
BACK INTO OUR OWN COMMUNITIES THROUGH EMPLOYMENT, THROUGH

03:20:58.391 --> 03:21:00.391
THE UTILIZATION OF JUST AREA

03:21:00.871 --> 03:21:03.431
THAT WE WOULDN'T TYPICALLY EVEN UTILIZE.
SO IT'S TO ME, IT'S GOT SOME BENEFITS AND

03:21:05.831 --> 03:21:08.311
I HAVE BEEN AROUND THIS FOR A WHILE
SO YEAH,

03:21:08.511 --> 03:21:10.511
I'VE BEEN AROUND WOODY BACK WHEN HE WAS LIKE WOODY 1.0.

03:21:10.911 --> 03:21:13.911
HE'S WOODY TO POINT OUT AT THIS POINT
LOOKS A LOT DIFFERENT THAN WHAT I SAW ORIGINALLY.

03:21:15.310 --> 03:21:17.310
SO THIS IS A IT'S AN INTERESTING PROCESS

03:21:18.271 --> 03:21:20.271
AND A LONG ONE, BUT GLAD TO SEE IT COME TO FRUITION TONIGHT.

03:21:23.391 --> 03:21:25.391
COUNCILMEMBER WALMSLEY.

03:21:25.751 --> 03:21:27.751
I GET BACK TO THAT MY

03:21:28.751 --> 03:21:30.751
I'M THE QUEEN OF I'M NOT TOO PROUD TO BEG.

03:21:32.672 --> 03:21:34.672
SO YOU MENTIONED THE THE COMMERCIAL TRUCKS

03:21:35.352 --> 03:21:37.352
AND I'M JUST JUST THINKING ABOUT THE PORT OF STOCKTON

03:21:38.552 --> 03:21:40.552
AND HOW MLK IN AN INDUSTRIAL AREA AND INDUSTRIAL

03:21:43.312 --> 03:21:45.312
ARCH ROAD AREA HAS A LOT OF FACTORIES.

03:21:46.872 --> 03:21:48.872
AND SO YOU SAID IT WAS NOT TOO LATE TO FACTOR IN STOCKTON.

03:21:50.152 --> 03:21:52.872
TELL ME MORE.
SO WE ARE SEEKING BIDS.

03:21:54.320 --> 03:21:56.320
BIDS ARE DUE IN

03:21:56.720 --> 03:21:58.592
MID OCTOBER.
SO, YOU KNOW, I THINK

03:21:59.632 --> 03:22:01.752
AT THE TIME, YOU KNOW, AGAIN,
I DON'T WANT TO I DIDN'T WANT TO PRESUME

03:22:02.392 --> 03:22:04.392
THAT WE SHOULD INCLUDE COMMUNITIES THAT WE DON'T SERVE

03:22:04.552 --> 03:22:06.552
BECAUSE IT DOES HAVE TO BE OPEN TO COMMUNITIES THAT WE SERVE.

03:22:07.832 --> 03:22:09.832
BUT, YOU KNOW, IF INDEED WE ARE ABLE TO

03:22:11.312 --> 03:22:13.352
YOU TAKE ACTION TODAY
IN OUR BOARD AT EAST BAY, COMMUNITY ENERGY TAKES ACTION

03:22:15.753 --> 03:22:17.793
BY THE END OF THE MONTH.
THEN,

03:22:17.873 --> 03:22:20.433
YOU KNOW, THERE'S CERTAINLY AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US
TO EXPAND THE GEOGRAPHIC REACH OF THIS PARTICULAR PROJECT.

03:22:22.513 --> 03:22:24.913
AND THEN CERTAINLY THIS IS JUST
THE FIRST OF MANY OF THESE WE ARE ALSO PURSUING A

03:22:27.953 --> 03:22:30.393
AN INITIATIVE THAT WE'RE WE'RE PARTNERING
WITH ALL OF OUR MEMBER JURISDICTIONS

03:22:31.593 --> 03:22:33.593
TO BUILD PUBLIC FAST CHARGING STATIONS.

03:22:34.730 --> 03:22:35.713
SO TO THE POINT
THAT IF YOU HAVE AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE

03:22:36.473 --> 03:22:38.473
AND YOU DON'T NECESSARILY HAVE A PLACE AT HOME TO CHARGE

03:22:39.953 --> 03:22:42.513
YOU, YOU'RE NOT GOING TO GET AN UNLIKELY
YOU'RE NOT GOING TO GET AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE

03:22:43.730 --> 03:22:45.713
IF YOU DON'T HAVE A PLACE AT HOME TO CHARGE.
50% OF OUR RESIDENTS

03:22:45.953 --> 03:22:47.953
LIVE IN MULTIFAMILY WHERE THEY DON'T HAVE A GARAGE

03:22:48.993 --> 03:22:51.273
WHERE THEY CAN EASILY PLUG THEIR CAR.
AND SO WHAT DO YOU DO ABOUT THAT?

03:22:51.433 --> 03:22:53.433
YOU HAVE TO BUILD GAS STATION MODEL OF CHARGING STATIONS.

03:22:55.993 --> 03:22:58.330
AND SO WHAT WE'VE BEEN DOING
IS PARTNERING WITH OUR MEMBER CITIES TO BUILD

03:23:00.340 --> 03:23:02.340
THESE FAST CHARGERS IN CITY OWNED PARKING LOTS AND GARAGES.

03:23:03.834 --> 03:23:05.834
SO FIRST ONE WE'RE DOING IS IN WEST OAKLAND

03:23:05.874 --> 03:23:08.434
AT THE WEST OAKLAND CITY CENTER GARAGE.
WE'RE BUILDING 20 FAST CHARGERS INSIDE THAT PARKING GARAGE.

03:23:11.740 --> 03:23:13.740
WE'RE BUILDING ANOTHER ONE IN DOWNTOWN LIVERMORE

03:23:14.154 --> 03:23:16.154
IN THE THE SURFACE LOT IN DOWNTOWN LIVERMORE.

03:23:17.154 --> 03:23:19.154
WE WANT TO BUILD AT LEAST TEN OR 15 MORE NEXT YEAR.

03:23:20.514 --> 03:23:22.834
THE GOAL BEING WE WANT TO HAVE 50
OR 60 OF THESE STATIONS

03:23:23.740 --> 03:23:25.740
ALL AROUND THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE SO THAT

03:23:26.154 --> 03:23:28.154
THERE IS NO AREA THAT YOU CAN'T GET TO A CHARGING STATION

03:23:29.914 --> 03:23:32.274
IF YOU LIVE IN ONE OF THE COMMUNITIES
THAT IS SERVED BY IT.

03:23:32.274 --> 03:23:34.274
YOU SPEAK COMMUNITY ENERGY AND WE HOPE TO HAVE STOCKTON

03:23:34.634 --> 03:23:36.634
BE ONE OF THOSE COMMUNITIES VERY SOON FOR SURE.

03:23:37.834 --> 03:23:39.834
THANK YOU.

03:23:40.234 --> 03:23:43.340
EVER AGAIN.
THANK YOU TO.
TWO FOLLOW UPS FOR YOU.

03:23:43.555 --> 03:23:45.555
SO PGE STILL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSMISSION.

03:23:47.955 --> 03:23:49.955
SO WE'RE BY NO MEANS ANY LIABILITY FOR TRANSMISSIONS,

03:23:52.275 --> 03:23:54.275
CORRECT? CORRECT. CORRECT.

03:23:54.355 --> 03:23:56.195
TOTALLY SEPARATE.
WE DON'T NEED TO WORRY ABOUT BEING SUED. CORRECT.

03:23:57.515 --> 03:23:59.515
THERE'S A FIRE THAT STARTED OR SOMETHING.

03:24:00.350 --> 03:24:02.750
THAT IS STILL IN USE.
LIABILITY. YES. OKAY.

03:24:02.675 --> 03:24:04.675
AND THEN SO AS A CITY, WE'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO PROFIT.

03:24:07.350 --> 03:24:09.350
SO HOW DOES THAT HOW DOES YOUR COME INTO THE WHOLE PICTURE?

03:24:11.750 --> 03:24:13.750
BECAUSE WE'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO PROFIT OFF TAXPAYERS.

03:24:14.275 --> 03:24:16.275
WE'RE SUPPOSED TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR COSTS.

03:24:16.915 --> 03:24:18.915
SO THIS JOB HERE, OBVIOUSLY, YOU TO MAKE SOME MONEY TO RUN IT.

03:24:21.275 --> 03:24:23.275
HOW DOES THAT WORK FOR US NOT BEING LIABLE FOR MAKING IT?

03:24:24.915 --> 03:24:26.915
SO THERE'S A THERE'S A

03:24:27.476 --> 03:24:29.476
FIRM WALL BETWEEN OUR FINANCES AND THOSE OF OUR CITIES.

03:24:31.476 --> 03:24:33.676
WE CAN'T ACCESS YOURS.
YOU CAN'T ACCESS OURS AS A BOARD.

03:24:36.676 --> 03:24:38.436
THERE'S YOU KNOW,
WE SET A BUDGET EVERY YEAR AND THAT'S SORT OF

03:24:39.116 --> 03:24:41.116
WHERE OUR FINANCES ARE DICTATE SETTING OR SETTING OUR BUDGET.

03:24:42.876 --> 03:24:44.876
SO THE WAY WE LOOK AT IT IS WE HAVE RESERVES.

03:24:46.636 --> 03:24:48.636
AND SO WE'RE STILL A RELATIVELY YOUNG COMMUNITY ENERGY AGENCY.

03:24:50.516 --> 03:24:52.516
AND SO WE ARE STILL GROWING OUR RESERVES.

03:24:52.636 --> 03:24:55.436
WE ARE A-RATED.
SO WE'RE WE'RE IN A STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION.

03:24:57.760 --> 03:24:58.956
BUT, YOU KNOW, WE'RE
WORKING TOWARDS TO A SIX MONTH CASH ON HAND RESERVE.

03:25:01.796 --> 03:25:03.796
SO SOME PORTION EVERY YEAR OF TO THE GRID

03:25:04.760 --> 03:25:06.156
THAT THERE ARE PROFITS,
SOME PORTION OF THOSE PROFITS GO TO BUILDING OUR RESERVES.

03:25:08.436 --> 03:25:10.436
SOME PORTION OF THAT GO TOWARDS PAYING FOR THE DISCOUNT

03:25:12.677 --> 03:25:15.637
THE FOLLOWING YEAR
AND SOME PORTION
GO TO LOCAL PROGRAMS LIKE BUILDING CHARGING STATIONS

03:25:17.717 --> 03:25:19.717
OR PUTTING SOLAR AND BATTERIES ON MUNICIPAL FACILITIES.

03:25:21.770 --> 03:25:23.770
SO THOSE ARE REALLY THE THREE SOURCES OF FUNDS OUR OPERATIONS,

03:25:25.770 --> 03:25:27.770
CUSTOMER DISCOUNT, LOCAL PROGRAMS.

03:25:27.717 --> 03:25:30.637
OKAY.
SO THEN YOU DIVERSIFY ENOUGH
SO THAT ALL OF YOUR EGGS ARE NOT IN ONE BASKET.

03:25:31.717 --> 03:25:33.717
SO IF ONE OF YOUR INVESTMENTS GOES ABSOLUTELY SIDEWAYS,

03:25:34.957 --> 03:25:36.957
IT DOESN'T AFFECT EVERYBODY WHO IS AT RISK DOWN IN LINE.

03:25:37.917 --> 03:25:39.677
YEAH, OKAY.
I JUST HAVE TO PROTECT THE INTEREST OF THE.

03:25:40.357 --> 03:25:42.357
YEAH, THE TAXPAYERS. ABSOLUTELY.

03:25:42.397 --> 03:25:44.397
OKAY. THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER. RIGHT.

03:25:46.477 --> 03:25:48.477
THERE ARE NO MORE COMMENTS.

03:25:48.877 --> 03:25:51.877
I DO. I DO. I HAVE A COUPLE.
I'M SORRY. I'M SORRY. YEAH.

03:25:53.370 --> 03:25:55.370
WE'RE GOING TO HOLD IF YOU CAN SECOND IT AS WELL.

03:25:55.477 --> 03:25:57.477
WE WOULD LIKE TO SECOND.

03:26:00.118 --> 03:26:02.118
SO THE QUESTION I HAD WAS REGARDING AN ENROLLMENT,

03:26:02.918 --> 03:26:04.918
I MEAN, A 5% UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, 3 TO 5%

03:26:06.478 --> 03:26:08.478
IS VERY IMPRESSIVE.

03:26:08.998 --> 03:26:10.918
EXCELLENT.
BUT HOW EASY IS THE ENROLLMENT PROCESS?

03:26:12.198 --> 03:26:14.198
WHEN I THINK ABOUT STOCKTON AND OUR CONSTITUENTS,

03:26:15.198 --> 03:26:17.198
YOU KNOW, WE HAVE OVER 35% OF OUR HOUSEHOLDS THAT DON'T HAVE

03:26:22.158 --> 03:26:24.438
AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE.
RIGHT.

03:26:24.558 --> 03:26:26.558
AND THEN OVER 8% DON'T EVEN HAVE INTERNET CONNECTIVITY.

03:26:27.398 --> 03:26:29.398
SO WE HAVE SEVERAL INITIATIVES AS A CITY

03:26:30.380 --> 03:26:32.798
REGARDING BRIDGING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE
RIGHT NOW THAT ARE IN PLACE RIGHT NOW.

03:26:33.318 --> 03:26:35.318
BUT FOR THOSE CONSTITUENTS IN SOME THOSE DIGITAL DESERTS

03:26:37.438 --> 03:26:39.438
PER SE, WHAT'S AN ENROLLMENT PROCESS?

03:26:40.839 --> 03:26:42.839
SO WHAT I WILL SAY THIS IS A QUESTION COUNCIL

03:26:44.119 --> 03:26:46.119
MORE BROADLY, YOU ASKED ABOUT OUR OUTREACH.

03:26:46.279 --> 03:26:48.639
WE HAVE DONE THIS A LOT.
WE'VE ACTUALLY ENROLLED MORE CUSTOMERS

03:26:50.359 --> 03:26:52.279
INTO A COMMUNITY CHOICE
PROGRAM THAN ANYBODY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA,

03:26:53.279 --> 03:26:56.390
BECAUSE WE'RE THE LARGEST COMMUNITY
CHOICE AGENCY AND WE'VE DONE IT MULTIPLE TIMES.

03:26:57.199 --> 03:26:59.199
WE JUST DID IT TWO YEARS AGO IN TRACY.

03:26:59.599 --> 03:27:02.159
SO WE'VE DONE IT A LOT.
WE HAVE A REALLY STRONG PROCESS.

03:27:02.519 --> 03:27:04.519
WE ACTUALLY PARTNER WITH THE SACRAMENTO MUNICIPAL UTILITY

03:27:06.199 --> 03:27:08.999
TO PROVIDE CUSTOMER SERVICE.
SO THERE IS, YOU KNOW, KIND OF THAT ADDED

03:27:10.879 --> 03:27:12.879
LAYER OF EXPERTIZE IN TERMS OF THE OUTREACH PROCESS.

03:27:14.639 --> 03:27:16.679
WE MAILERS.
SO WHEN WE LAUNCH, YOU KNOW, JANUARY ONE, 2024,

03:27:20.639 --> 03:27:22.639
WE'RE GOING TO START SERVICE NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER.

03:27:23.439 --> 03:27:25.439
EVERY RESIDENT EVERY BUSINESS WILL RECEIVE

03:27:26.720 --> 03:27:28.720
A MAILER, HARD COPY MAILER FROM EAST BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY.

03:27:30.680 --> 03:27:32.880
SO THIS IS WHAT'S HAPPENING.
THIS IS OUR VALUE PROPOSITION IN TERMS OF THE

03:27:35.680 --> 03:27:37.680
IF YOU WANT TO STAY, DO NOTHING.

03:27:38.120 --> 03:27:40.120
IF YOU WANT TO OPT UP, GREAT. HERE'S HOW YOU DO IT.

03:27:40.400 --> 03:27:42.400
BUT IF YOU'D LIKE TO RETURN TO JENNY, HERE'S HOW YOU DO IT.

03:27:43.120 --> 03:27:45.120
YOU CAN CALL, CALL CENTER AND YOU CAN GO ONLINE AS WELL.

03:27:49.880 --> 03:27:51.880
THAT WILL BE DONE IN A, I BELIEVE, AT LEAST TWO LANGUAGES.

03:27:53.160 --> 03:27:55.160
AND WE HAVE TRANSLATION CAPABILITIES FOR MORE.

03:27:57.320 --> 03:28:00.160
AND THEN IN JANUARY AND FEBRUARY,
THERE WILL BE TWO MORE MAILERS. WE'VE FOR MAIL, HARD

03:28:01.440 --> 03:28:03.440
COPY MAILERS THAT ARE SENT TO EVERYBODY.

03:28:04.200 --> 03:28:06.720
AND THEN ON AN ANNUAL BASIS,
WE SEND A MAILER TO ALL OF OUR CUSTOMERS

03:28:07.760 --> 03:28:10.641
JUST GIVING THEM AN UPDATE. HERE'S WHAT WE DID.
HERE'S THE SAVINGS THAT YOU WERE ABLE TO EXPERIENCE.

03:28:11.841 --> 03:28:14.521
HERE'S ALL THE RENEWABLE ENERGY WE BOUGHT.
HERE'S THE LOCAL INVESTMENTS.

03:28:14.641 --> 03:28:16.641
THAT ALSO INCLUDES INFORMATION FOR CUSTOMERS TO SAY, HEY,

03:28:18.561 --> 03:28:20.561
YOU KNOW WHAT? I'VE CHANGED MY MIND.

03:28:20.641 --> 03:28:22.641
I WANT TO OPT OUT.

03:28:23.921 --> 03:28:26.881
COUNCILMEMBER ORMSBY
THANK YOU, MAYOR. I'M SORRY.

03:28:27.410 --> 03:28:29.410
I WAS A FORMER ORGANIZER BEFORE I MOVED INTO THIS CAPACITY.

03:28:31.281 --> 03:28:33.641
WHILE MAILERS ARE. GREAT.
I THINK THAT IS GOING TO TAKE A LITTLE MORE THAN THAT.

03:28:34.881 --> 03:28:36.881
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE SOME POTENTIAL TOWN HALLS.

03:28:38.521 --> 03:28:40.521
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE

03:28:40.601 --> 03:28:42.601
ALLIANCES, LINKAGES WITH COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS.

03:28:44.201 --> 03:28:46.201
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THIS INFORMATION

03:28:47.721 --> 03:28:49.721
PROVIDED TO THE COMMUNITY AND MULTIPLE LANGUAGES,

03:28:52.100 --> 03:28:54.481
BECAUSE I THINK THAT, AGAIN,
AS THE MAYOR HAD POINTED OUT, I THINK

03:28:56.122 --> 03:28:58.122
A COUPLE OF MY OTHER COLLEAGUES HAVE POINTED IT OUT.

03:28:58.362 --> 03:29:00.362
I THINK THAT TRUST AND TRANSPARENCY IS SO IMPORTANT

03:29:02.962 --> 03:29:04.962
VERSUS GETTING SOMETHING IN THE MAIL, LIKE,

03:29:05.162 --> 03:29:07.162
WHAT IS THIS AND WHAT'S GOING ON?

03:29:07.242 --> 03:29:09.922
AND YOU KNOW WHAT
THAT I WAS SORT OF SPEAKING TO, THAT IS THE THING

03:29:11.402 --> 03:29:13.362
GOES TO EVERYONE'S HOME.
WE ABSOLUTELY DO A LOT. YOU KNOW, WE

03:29:15.842 --> 03:29:17.842
PARTNER WITH ORGANIZATIONS LIKE SPECTRUM

03:29:18.562 --> 03:29:20.562
THAT IS VERY ACTIVE IN ALAMEDA COUNTY AS A SOCIAL SERVICE

03:29:23.122 --> 03:29:25.122
ORGANIZATION, FOR INSTANCE, TO DO COMMUNITY OUTREACH IN TRACY,

03:29:26.642 --> 03:29:28.642
WE WORKED WITH THE CITY TO PLAN OUTREACH EVENTS.

03:29:31.200 --> 03:29:33.200
THAT WAS DURING COVID.
SO IT WAS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT THAN WE WOULD NORMALLY DO.

03:29:34.882 --> 03:29:36.882
WE DO IN-PERSON EVENTS,

03:29:38.243 --> 03:29:40.243
YOU KNOW, DURING THE ENROLLMENT PERIOD,

03:29:40.403 --> 03:29:43.283
REALLY THE YEAR UP TO ENROLLMENT,
WE WILL BE AT FARMERS MARKETS, COMMUNITY EVENTS, FESTIVALS,

03:29:45.523 --> 03:29:46.963
ALL OF THAT.
WE WILL HAVE TABLES, WE WILL BE VERY PRESENT

03:29:47.723 --> 03:29:50.203
IN THE COMMUNITY. YES.
BUT WE'RE ALSO GOING TO REALLY TAKE CUES FROM YOU.

03:29:52.763 --> 03:29:54.883
WHO ARE THE COMMUNITY GROUPS?
WE WE'RE WE REALLY GET IT OUR BUSINESS

03:29:56.963 --> 03:29:58.963
TO THE POINT THAT I THINK ONE OF THE PUBLIC SPEAKER

03:29:59.203 --> 03:30:01.203
THAT WE'RE REALLY GOOD AT THE ENERGY BUSINESS

03:30:01.283 --> 03:30:03.283
BUT WE DON'T KNOW THE CITY OF STOCKTON LIKE YOU ALL DO.

03:30:04.830 --> 03:30:06.363
SO WE REALLY WANT TO KNOW
WHO DO YOU THINK WE SHOULD BE BRINGING IN

03:30:07.283 --> 03:30:10.830
TO THE OUTREACH PROCESS, PARTNERING
WITH TO REALLY MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE REACHING EVERYBODY.

03:30:10.883 --> 03:30:12.923
WE GOT TO KNOW MORE.
I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE CLEAR.

03:30:13.883 --> 03:30:16.163
THAT, YES.
HAVE ALL THE EDUCATION AND A, OF COURSE.

03:30:19.683 --> 03:30:21.683
COMMUNICATION. YEAH, ABSOLUTELY.

03:30:22.430 --> 03:30:24.430
AND BEFORE BEFORE WE GET TO

03:30:25.124 --> 03:30:27.124
COUNCILMEMBER WRIGHT BEING ABLE TO GIVE THAT MOTION,

03:30:28.164 --> 03:30:30.124
I JUST WANT TO SAY
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC, THOSE HERE, THOSE WATCHING,

03:30:32.604 --> 03:30:34.604
WE JUST DIDN'T SHOW UP TONIGHT TO VOTE

03:30:35.244 --> 03:30:37.244
FOR JOINING THIS JPA.

03:30:38.884 --> 03:30:40.884
THIS HAS BEEN A VERY COMPREHENSIVE, A VERY,

03:30:41.724 --> 03:30:43.724
VERY TRANSPARENT AND EXTENSIVE PROCESS

03:30:45.564 --> 03:30:47.564
THAT WE'VE GONE THROUGH TO GET TO THIS POINT TODAY,

03:30:49.524 --> 03:30:51.524
WHICH IS SUMMARIZING A COMBINATION OF EVERYTHING

03:30:52.964 --> 03:30:55.924
THAT HAS TAKEN PLACE
THROUGHOUT THE CITY FOR MANY MANY YEARS.

03:30:58.644 --> 03:31:00.644
AND I WANT TO REMIND THE PUBLIC THAT THIS IS A PERFECT EXAMPLE

03:31:04.364 --> 03:31:06.364
OF TRUE DEMOCRACY AT WORK.

03:31:08.450 --> 03:31:10.445
IT REALLY IS,
BECAUSE EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU ELECT

03:31:11.125 --> 03:31:13.565
EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THESE,
INCLUDING MYSELF, COUNCIL MEMBERS UPON THIS DYAS,

03:31:16.405 --> 03:31:18.845
TO REPRESENT YOU,
TO MAKE DECISIONS THAT ARE IN THE BEST INTERESTS OF YOU.

03:31:21.685 --> 03:31:23.685
AND THERE'S NO

03:31:24.850 --> 03:31:26.850
THERE'S NO DENYING THAT.

03:31:27.205 --> 03:31:29.205
STOCKTON AS A CITY, WE HAVE A LOT OF WORK TO DO

03:31:32.685 --> 03:31:34.685
TO IMPROVE OUR HEALTH OUTCOMES.

03:31:36.445 --> 03:31:38.445
AND THIS IS A TREMENDOUS STEP IN THAT DIRECTION.

03:31:41.245 --> 03:31:43.245
THERE'S SOMETHING THAT'S CALLED THE HEALTHY PLACES INDEX SCORE

03:31:45.165 --> 03:31:47.165
AND THE CITY AS A WHOLE

03:31:47.845 --> 03:31:49.845
HAS A 83% RATING, WHICH MEANS 83% OF COMMUNITIES

03:31:53.326 --> 03:31:55.326
OUTSIDE OF THE CITY OF STOCKTON, THROUGHOUT

03:31:55.606 --> 03:31:57.606
CALIFORNIA ARE MORE HEALTHIER THAN STOCKTON IS.

03:31:58.766 --> 03:32:00.766
THAT NUMBER DRASTICALLY INCREASES

03:32:02.486 --> 03:32:04.486
THE FURTHER YOU GET FROM HARDING

03:32:06.486 --> 03:32:08.486
TO THE FURTHEST POINT OF SOUTH STOCKTON,

03:32:09.600 --> 03:32:11.600
WITH UPWARDS OF 93% OF ZIP CODES

03:32:13.646 --> 03:32:15.646
THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ARE MORE HEALTHIER

03:32:16.766 --> 03:32:18.766
THAN THOSE IN DISTRICT FIVE AND SIX IN THIS CITY.

03:32:20.566 --> 03:32:22.566
SO I JUST WANT TO SAY TO COUNCILMEMBER.

03:32:22.926 --> 03:32:25.366
RIGHT.
THANK YOU FOR LISTENING.

03:32:26.846 --> 03:32:28.846
THANK YOU FOR BEING THE LEADER THAT YOU ARE.

03:32:29.726 --> 03:32:31.726
THANK YOU FOR PERSEVERING.

03:32:33.326 --> 03:32:35.326
I KNOW IT'S BEEN SMALL FEAT, BUT YOU PUT IN THE WORK,

03:32:37.327 --> 03:32:39.327
YOU DID THE RESEARCH, YOU LISTENED TO THE PEOPLE,

03:32:40.327 --> 03:32:42.327
AND HERE WE ARE TONIGHT.

03:32:42.807 --> 03:32:44.807
SO, DAN, THANK YOU AGAIN.

03:32:45.287 --> 03:32:47.287
AND I HANDED OVER TO YOU, MY FRIEND.

03:32:48.927 --> 03:32:50.927
THANK YOU, MAYOR.

03:32:51.767 --> 03:32:53.767
SO YOU'RE GOING TO MAKE ME CRY? SO,

03:32:57.687 --> 03:33:00.327
CITY ATTORNEY, HOW ARE WE GOING TO HANDLE THIS?
CAN I MAKE A SINGLE MOTION OR DO WE NEED TO DO TWO

03:33:03.207 --> 03:33:05.207
SINGLE MOTION TO ADOPT A RESOLUTION?

03:33:05.287 --> 03:33:08.247
I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A SINGLE MOTION
THAT WE ADOPT A RESOLUTION APPROVING EAST

03:33:09.470 --> 03:33:11.470
BAY COMMUNITY ENERGY'S JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT

03:33:11.447 --> 03:33:13.447
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE AGREEMENT.

03:33:14.487 --> 03:33:17.407
IN ADDITION, THEY WOULD LIKE US TO
ADOPT AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE EAST BAY

03:33:18.567 --> 03:33:20.567
COMMUNITY ENERGY AUTHORITY JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT

03:33:21.880 --> 03:33:22.768
AND AUTHORIZING
IMPLEMENTATION OF ITS COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION.

03:33:24.848 --> 03:33:26.848
AND I WOULD LIKE COUNCILMEMBER WARMS THE SECOND THAT.

03:33:28.608 --> 03:33:30.608
THANK YOU MAYOR SECOND.

03:33:31.288 --> 03:33:33.288
AS YOUR VOTES PLEASE.

03:33:34.648 --> 03:33:36.648
THIS MOTION

03:33:37.800 --> 03:33:39.800
PASSES SEVEN ZERO THAT'S VERY NICE IT'S

03:33:40.408 --> 03:33:42.408
FILM STAR TEASE.

03:33:43.928 --> 03:33:45.688
TIME.
LIKEWISE.

03:33:46.880 --> 03:33:48.880
I'D ESPECIALLY LIKE TO THANK COUNCILMEMBER ARRIOLA

03:33:48.688 --> 03:33:50.688
FOR MAKING THE TRIP OVER HERE AND STAYING HERE TILL

03:33:51.128 --> 03:33:53.128
P M TONIGHT. STREET.

03:33:54.328 --> 03:33:56.688
YEAH,
THANK YOU.

03:33:56.688 --> 03:33:58.688
ITEM 15.5 ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE STOCKTON

03:34:00.168 --> 03:34:02.168
MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING CHAPTER 8.9

03:34:03.208 --> 03:34:05.208
FOR RELATING TO THE FLYING OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS

03:34:06.729 --> 03:34:09.689
IN THE PORT OF STOCKTON ZONING DISTRICT STAFF.
YOU HAVE THE FLOOR TO PRESENT ANYTHING,

03:34:11.649 --> 03:34:13.649
GET MONEY.

03:34:16.369 --> 03:34:18.329
GOOD EVENING.
MY NAME IS JUST OVER, NICK.

03:34:18.529 --> 03:34:20.529
I'M A CAPTAIN WITH THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.

03:34:20.569 --> 03:34:22.569
I AM HERE TONIGHT TO TALK ABOUT UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS,

03:34:24.649 --> 03:34:26.649
SPECIFICALLY AS IT RELATES TO THE PORT OF STOCKTON.

03:34:28.609 --> 03:34:30.609
BUT FIRST, A LITTLE BIT OF BACKGROUND.

03:34:31.969 --> 03:34:33.969
THE FAA REGULATES THE AIRSPACE,

03:34:35.490 --> 03:34:37.490
BUT NOT THE LAUNCHING OR LANDING OF DRONES AND SO ON.

03:34:38.890 --> 03:34:39.689
I USE DRONES.
IT'S GOING TO BE SYNONYMOUS WITH AN UNMANNED SYSTEMS.

03:34:42.649 --> 03:34:44.649
AND THE FAA ALSO ADVISES LOCAL JURISDICTIONS

03:34:45.889 --> 03:34:47.889
TO ENACT LEGISLATION FOR DRONE LEGISLATION.

03:34:50.810 --> 03:34:52.810
THE PORT STOCKTON

03:34:52.970 --> 03:34:54.970
HAS A DRONE PERMIT PROCESS IN PLACE.

03:34:56.330 --> 03:34:58.330
AND WHAT THIS AMENDMENT TO THE ASSEMBLY WOULD DO IS

03:35:00.650 --> 03:35:02.650
THAT WOULD EXPAND THAT BASICALLY TO THE ENTIRE PORTS DISTRICT.

03:35:06.570 --> 03:35:08.330
THE BENEFITS
OF THAT ARE WOULD WOULD BE INCREASE

03:35:10.450 --> 03:35:12.450
IN THE COMMUNITY SAFETY AND COMMUNITY SECURITY.

03:35:15.130 --> 03:35:17.130
AND THEN IT WOULD ALSO ALLOW THE PORT TO IMPLEMENT

03:35:17.810 --> 03:35:19.810
ITS DRONE PERMIT PROCESS TO THE ENTIRE PORT DISTRICT.

03:35:21.410 --> 03:35:23.410
CURRENTLY, ONLY THE COAST GUARD DESIGNATED SECURE

03:35:25.130 --> 03:35:27.130
RESTRICTED AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO THAT DRONE PERMIT PROCESS.

03:35:30.290 --> 03:35:31.770
THE ISSUE.
WITH THAT IS THAT THERE'S AREAS OUTSIDE OF THAT OF THOSE COAST

03:35:33.851 --> 03:35:35.851
GUARD DESIGNATED SECURE AREAS

03:35:37.291 --> 03:35:39.291
WHERE DRONE ACTIVITY IS DANGEROUS DUE

03:35:39.691 --> 03:35:41.691
TO SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES IN THE PORT.

03:35:42.510 --> 03:35:44.510
HAVING DRONES IN THOSE AREAS AND THE POTENTIAL OF THEM

03:35:45.731 --> 03:35:47.731
GOING AIRBORNE TO THEN ON THE GROUND CREATES ISSUES.

03:35:50.371 --> 03:35:52.371
AND SO THE PRESENT SITUATION

03:35:53.131 --> 03:35:55.131
COUNCIL, THE COUNCIL LEGISLATION ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MET

03:35:56.411 --> 03:35:58.411
IN JANUARY AND THE PORT OF STOCKTON REQUESTED, AN SM

03:36:00.910 --> 03:36:02.910
C SECTION THAT WOULD PROHIBIT ANY THE LAUNCHING, THE LANDING

03:36:04.211 --> 03:36:06.211
AND THE OPERATION OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS

03:36:07.691 --> 03:36:09.691
FROM THE PORT DISTRICT WITHOUT, PRIOR APPROVAL.

03:36:11.491 --> 03:36:13.491
AND SO WHAT WE ARE ASKING

03:36:13.571 --> 03:36:15.571
IS TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE STOCK

03:36:16.291 --> 03:36:18.291
MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING CHAPTER 8.9

03:36:19.492 --> 03:36:21.492
FOR RELATING TO THE FLYING OF UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS

03:36:23.120 --> 03:36:25.120
IN THE PORT OF STOCKTON ZONING DISTRICT,

03:36:25.332 --> 03:36:28.332
AND ALSO AUTHORIZED THE CITY MANAGER
TO TAKE ALL APPROPRIATE AND NECESSARY ACTIONS

03:36:29.852 --> 03:36:31.852
TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSE AND INTENT OF THE ORDINANCE.

03:36:35.692 --> 03:36:38.612
I'D BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS.
I'M ALSO JOINED BY CHIEF SAUCEDO FROM THE PORT OF STOCKTON,

03:36:41.452 --> 03:36:44.332
WHO CAN ANSWER THE SPECIFIC QUESTIONS
IN AND DETAILS SURROUNDING THEIR REQUEST.

03:36:47.920 --> 03:36:49.920
THANK YOU, CAPTAIN SUE CLARK. DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS?

03:36:50.692 --> 03:36:52.172
WE DO NOT.
MAYOR

03:36:52.772 --> 03:36:55.372
OC, COUNCILMEMBER JOE BRECK.
THANK YOU, MAYOR.

03:36:55.372 --> 03:36:57.372
IT'S ALSO A QUESTION AS FAR AS HOW DO YOU CATCH THESE FOLKS?

03:36:59.120 --> 03:37:01.172
HOW DO WE CATCH THEM?
YEAH, THESE THINGS HAVE

03:37:01.332 --> 03:37:03.332
A PRETTY LARGE RADIUS FROM WHERE THEY CAN BE DRIVEN FROM.

03:37:04.853 --> 03:37:06.853
SO HOW DO YOU GO ABOUT CATCHING THEM?

03:37:07.333 --> 03:37:09.533
IF THEY'RE IN VIOLATION,
YOU CAN'T SHOOT THEM OUT OF THE SKY.

03:37:09.773 --> 03:37:11.933
NO, NO, WE'RE NOT GOING TO
WE'RE NOT GOING TO SHOOT THEM OUT

03:37:11.933 --> 03:37:14.573
OR A NET OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT.
WHAT WE'RE HOPING IS THAT WITH

03:37:16.133 --> 03:37:18.133
BECAUSE BEFORE THIS ORDINANCE WAS THERE,

03:37:18.253 --> 03:37:20.893
WE'RE HOPING THAT WE GET VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE
THAT ONCE AND ONCE IT'S THERE, THAT INDIVIDUALS

03:37:22.130 --> 03:37:24.130
WHO ARE DRONE ENTHUSIASTS WILL NOW UNDERSTAND

03:37:25.813 --> 03:37:27.813
AND HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT THE PARAMETERS ARE

03:37:28.130 --> 03:37:30.813
AND THEN WE'LL GET THE VOLUNTARY COMPLIANCE.
AND IF THERE IS INDIVIDUALS THAT DECIDE THEN TO

03:37:33.653 --> 03:37:36.333
TO VIOLATE THAT,
THEN YOU'D HAVE TO THEN GO INTO INVESTIGATIVE MODE

03:37:37.493 --> 03:37:40.530
AND LOOK FOR SOMEONE
WHO'S STANDING OUT IN A FIELD HOLDING ON THE REMOTE.

03:37:41.333 --> 03:37:43.973
BESIDES THAT, YOU'RE RIGHT.
IT WOULD BE DIFFICULT THEN

03:37:43.973 --> 03:37:45.973
TO TO LOCATE THESE INDIVIDUALS SO THEY CAN BE IN A WIDE AREA.

03:37:47.540 --> 03:37:49.540
I THINK SPOT ON AS FAR AS HOPEFULLY IS JUST

03:37:51.140 --> 03:37:53.494
NOW THAT THERE'S A RULE YOU HAVE PEOPLE
WHO JUST FOLLOW RULES AND.

03:37:53.974 --> 03:37:55.974
YES, BUT WE'RE HOPING THAT IS THE OUTCOME.

03:37:57.214 --> 03:37:59.294
THANK YOU.
YOU THE MOTION TO APPROVE.

03:38:00.614 --> 03:38:03.940
SO MOVE. SECOND.
GUESS YOUR VOTES PLEASE.

03:38:05.894 --> 03:38:07.894
MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

03:38:07.974 --> 03:38:09.294
THANK YOU.
AGENDA ITEM 15.6 APPOINTMENT

03:38:10.254 --> 03:38:12.254
TO THE STOCKTON CIVIL SERVICE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION.

03:38:14.540 --> 03:38:16.374
GOOD EVENING, MARION.
LASER GUARDS.

03:38:16.374 --> 03:38:18.414
AND CITY CLERK
BEFORE YOU THIS EVENING IS GOING TO BE THE RANKING AND

03:38:21.414 --> 03:38:23.414
POSSIBLE APPOINTMENT OF ONE MEMBER TO THE.

03:38:23.934 --> 03:38:25.934
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION.

03:38:26.540 --> 03:38:28.540
THERE WAS A UNFORESEEN

03:38:29.140 --> 03:38:31.140
VACANCY PARTWAY THROUGH THE TERM.

03:38:32.175 --> 03:38:34.175
SO PURSUANT TO COUNCIL POLICY, 3.02, THE METHOD OF APPOINTMENT.

03:38:35.535 --> 03:38:38.135
IS AS FOLLOWS.
MAYOR COUNCIL, YOU ALL RANK TWO APPLICANTS.

03:38:40.455 --> 03:38:43.135
YOUR FIRST CHOICE FOR THE APPOINTMENT
WITH THE NUMBER THREE OR WITH THE NUMBER TWO IN YOUR SECOND.

03:38:44.815 --> 03:38:46.815
CHOICE WITH THE NUMBER ONE.

03:38:48.215 --> 03:38:51.150
AFTER YOU'VE RANKED ALL THE APPLICANTS,
I WILL RETRIEVE THE TALLY SHEETS FROM YOU

03:38:53.575 --> 03:38:55.575
AND WE WILL GO OVER THE SCORES.

03:38:56.935 --> 03:38:58.815
THE APPLICANT
WITH THE HIGHEST RANKING WILL BE SUBJECT TO APPOINTMENT.

03:39:02.135 --> 03:39:04.775
SO IF YOU CAN.
AND SMALL TO RIGHT TO COUNCILMAN JOE BROWN.

03:39:07.215 --> 03:39:09.815
THREE
OR FOUR OF THEM

03:39:16.160 --> 03:39:18.160
TO GIVE YOU 4 MINUTES.

03:39:22.176 --> 03:39:25.176
TO READ THIS
STORY, YOU CAN BE SURE

03:39:30.816 --> 03:39:32.816
THAT.

03:39:33.496 --> 03:39:34.976
YOU'LL BE.
PICKED OFF RIGHT? IT'S THE FRENCH

03:39:41.936 --> 03:39:43.936
SLAVE. IT'S

03:40:02.657 --> 03:40:05.170
COUNCILMEMBER CANAPÉ.
RINGS, DOUG VIGIL, NUMBER

03:40:06.977 --> 03:40:08.977
TWO, NANCY MUNIZ.

03:40:10.937 --> 03:40:12.937
AND NUMBER ONE

03:40:15.337 --> 03:40:18.217
COUNCILMEMBER LENS
GIVES DOUG VIGIL A TWO.

03:40:20.697 --> 03:40:22.697
AND NANCY MUNIZ, NUMBER ONE.

03:40:26.497 --> 03:40:28.497
COUNCILMEMBER WAMSLEY GIVES NANCY MUNIZ A TWO

03:40:32.297 --> 03:40:34.297
IN. VIRTUE, AURORA

03:40:35.537 --> 03:40:37.537
A. ONE.

03:40:39.777 --> 03:40:42.497
MARY LINCOLN RANKS.
VIRTUE AURORA. A TWO.

03:40:43.737 --> 03:40:45.737
IN DOUG VIGIL. ONE.

03:40:48.858 --> 03:40:51.298
COUNCILMEMBER FOR VICE MAYOR.
FUGAZI RINGS.

03:40:51.538 --> 03:40:53.538
FOR TWO. AURORA TWO.

03:40:54.578 --> 03:40:56.578
DOUG VIGIL ONE

03:41:01.580 --> 03:41:03.818
COUNCILMEMBER JOE BRACK RINGS.
NANCY MUNIZ TWO.

03:41:04.858 --> 03:41:06.458
IN VIRTUE.
AURORA A ONE

03:41:10.178 --> 03:41:12.818
COUNCILMEMBER, RIGHT BRINKS.
NANCY MUNIZ TWO

03:41:14.738 --> 03:41:16.738
IN DOUG VIGIL OH ONE. WOW,

03:41:20.218 --> 03:41:21.858
IT'S CLOSE.
THE HIGHEST OVERALL APPLICANT IS NANCY MUNIZ.

03:41:24.858 --> 03:41:26.858
AND WITH APPROVAL MAY BE SUBJECT

03:41:27.978 --> 03:41:29.978
TO RATIFICATION.

03:41:32.419 --> 03:41:34.139
WE HAVE A MOTION
TO APPROVE SECOND GUESS YOUR VOTES.

03:41:36.179 --> 03:41:38.179
POLICE

03:41:53.590 --> 03:41:55.590
MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

03:41:55.779 --> 03:41:58.699
THANK YOU.
ITEM 15.7 DISCUSSION ON YOUTH

03:42:00.179 --> 03:42:02.179
PILOT PROGRAM.

03:42:03.459 --> 03:42:05.459
I'M TELLING YOU, MIKE.

03:42:06.579 --> 03:42:08.990
GOOD EVENING.
MARTHA LEVINE GO TO OFFICE OF THE MAYOR

03:42:09.339 --> 03:42:11.339
FOR TONIGHT'S ON YOUTH PILOT PROGRAM.

03:42:12.619 --> 03:42:15.500
I'M HAPPY TO INTRODUCE
HOLLYWOOD CARES FOUNDATION FOUNDER AND CEO JASON LEIGH.

03:42:18.420 --> 03:42:20.420
HE WILL PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF HIS YOUTH PILOT PROGRAM.

03:42:21.380 --> 03:42:23.580
MR. LEIGH.
DID SHE DO IT?

03:42:24.980 --> 03:42:26.980
SHE'S.

03:42:28.940 --> 03:42:30.940
GOOD EVENING. HOW IS EVERYBODY?

03:42:31.340 --> 03:42:33.340
THIS HAS BEEN REALLY EXCITING.

03:42:34.260 --> 03:42:37.220
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE AND YOUR PATIENCE BECAUSE.
IT TAKES A LOT.

03:42:37.900 --> 03:42:39.900
I KNOW I'M HUNGRY, BUT I'M HERE.

03:42:40.340 --> 03:42:42.340
UH, MY NAME IS JASON LEIGH.

03:42:42.660 --> 03:42:44.660
FIRST OF ALL, LET ME THANK MAYOR LINCOLN AND VICE FUGAZI

03:42:46.820 --> 03:42:48.820
AND ALL OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR ALLOWING ME TO SPEAK HERE.

03:42:48.860 --> 03:42:50.860
I'VE SPOKEN AT MANY EVENTS IN MANY PLACES,

03:42:51.900 --> 03:42:54.420
AND THIS IS THE MOST IMPORTANT
BECAUSE THIS IS WHERE I WAS BORN AND RAISED,

03:42:55.140 --> 03:42:57.980
AND THIS IS STILL WHERE MY HEART LIVES.
MY NAME IS JASON LEIGH.

03:42:57.980 --> 03:43:00.661
I WAS BORN HERE IN STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA.
I WAS BORN ON 708 NORTH SIDE ARE NOT IN THE

03:43:02.421 --> 03:43:05.301
ACTUAL APARTMENT, BUT THAT'S WHERE I LIVED.
AND THEN I GREW UP

03:43:05.421 --> 03:43:07.421
FOR MOST OF MY CHILDHOOD IN SOUTH STOCKTON

03:43:07.861 --> 03:43:10.261
ON SIXTH AND SCRIBNER,
AND ALL OF MY FAMILY LIVES IN YOUR DISTRICT.

03:43:11.741 --> 03:43:13.741
COUNCILWOMAN WAMSLEY

03:43:13.941 --> 03:43:16.621
UNTIL I ENDED UP IN FOSTER.
AND THEN I WENT TO

03:43:16.621 --> 03:43:18.621
A CHILDREN'S HOME IN STOCKTON, AND THEN I WENT TO

03:43:18.741 --> 03:43:21.261
MARY GRAHAM CHILDREN'S SHELTER, WHERE I KNOW
YOU SERVE ON THE BOARD, SO THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.

03:43:22.981 --> 03:43:25.901
I GREW UP IN THIS CITY AND EVERYWHERE
I FROM DUBAI TO THE VICE PRESIDENT'S HOUSE IN DC,

03:43:27.381 --> 03:43:30.381
I TALK ABOUT STOCKTON BECAUSE THERE'S A RICHNESS
THAT COMES FROM THIS CITY THAT I THINK IS OVERSHADOWED

03:43:31.581 --> 03:43:34.461
BY A LOT OF THE EXPERIENCES THAT SOME PEOPLE MAY HAVE
OR THE NEWS STORIES THAT YOU READ.

03:43:35.781 --> 03:43:38.781
I WENT TO STAGG HIGH SCHOOL.
I ENDED UP
LEAVING EARLY ON A GED BECAUSE I DIDN'T LIKE THE POPULAR KIDS,

03:43:41.741 --> 03:43:43.741
AND THEN I WENT BACK TO WORK AT STAGG HIGH SCHOOL AND THEN LEFT

03:43:44.982 --> 03:43:46.982
AND ENDED UP IN A CAREER WHERE I WORK WITH POPULAR PEOPLE.

03:43:47.182 --> 03:43:49.182
SO I DON'T KNOW THE CRAZINESS, BUT NONETHELESS, STAGG

03:43:50.542 --> 03:43:52.542
HIGH SCHOOL IN STOCKTON HAS BEEN INGRAINED IN MY LIFE

03:43:53.422 --> 03:43:55.502
THROUGHOUT MY CAREER.
I NOW OWN A COMPANY CALLED HOLLYWOOD UNLOCKED.

03:43:56.542 --> 03:43:58.542
WE'RE A GLOBAL MEDIA COMPANY BASED IN LOS ANGELES.

03:43:59.262 --> 03:44:01.262
SO A LOT OF MY FAMILY IS HERE AND I'M HERE FREQUENTLY,

03:44:02.302 --> 03:44:04.302
MORE SO FOR FUNERALS AND, FOR FAMILY GATHERINGS AROUND

03:44:05.702 --> 03:44:07.702
DIFFICULT TIMES, BUT MORE RECENTLY TALKING A LOT

03:44:09.382 --> 03:44:10.782
WITH THE MAYOR
ABOUT HIS VISION FOR THE CITY AND REALLY LOOKING AT

03:44:12.702 --> 03:44:14.702
THE DYNAMIC WORK THAT OF YOU ARE DOING IN THIS CITY.

03:44:16.622 --> 03:44:19.462
ONE THING I WANT TO SAY IS THAT, YOU KNOW,
I GREW UP AS PART OF A SINGLE FAMILY HOUSEHOLD.

03:44:20.702 --> 03:44:22.702
MY MOTHER WAS ADDICTED TO HEROIN.

03:44:23.662 --> 03:44:26.422
MY FATHER WAS ABSENT.
I ENDED UP BEING SHOT IN THIS COMMUNITY.

03:44:27.423 --> 03:44:29.423
I WATCHED MY BROTHER GET MURDERED IN THIS COMMUNITY.

03:44:30.423 --> 03:44:33.263
I'VE BEEN MOLESTED IN THIS COMMUNITY.
I'VE BEEN IN FOSTER CARE AND ABANDONED.

03:44:34.303 --> 03:44:36.303
I'VE BEEN THROUGH A LOT OF THINGS, BUT NOTHING

03:44:37.343 --> 03:44:39.343
THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE THAT I KNOW AND THAT LOOK LIKE ME

03:44:39.743 --> 03:44:41.743
HAVEN'T BEEN THROUGH HERE.

03:44:41.903 --> 03:44:43.903
THE ONE THING THAT I THINK ABOUT NOW AND WHAT'S BROUGHT ME BACK

03:44:44.903 --> 03:44:46.903
IS I CAME BACK RECENTLY FOR THE YOUNG LADY

03:44:47.423 --> 03:44:49.863
WHO WAS MURDERED AT STAGG HIGH SCHOOL,
THE SCHOOL THAT I WENT TO, A SCHOOL THAT I WORKED WITH,

03:44:51.703 --> 03:44:54.630
LA LA.
AND WHEN I HEARD ABOUT IT ON FACEBOOK, BY THE WAY,

03:44:56.343 --> 03:44:58.823
EVERYBODY HERE IN STOCKTON WATCHING,
FOLLOWING ME ON FACEBOOK, I FOLLOW EVERYBODY FROM STOCKTON.

03:45:00.463 --> 03:45:02.463
THAT'S HOW I STAY CONNECTED TO WHAT'S GOING ON HERE.

03:45:02.703 --> 03:45:04.703
IT BECAME JUST THIS THING THAT REALLY TRIGGERED ME

03:45:04.943 --> 03:45:06.943
TO HAVE TO COME BACK AND FIND OUT WHAT'S GOING ON.

03:45:07.343 --> 03:45:09.343
AND SO WHEN I DID SO, I HAD A LOT OF CONVERSATIONS

03:45:11.223 --> 03:45:12.984
WITH THE YOUTH THERE.
I MET WITH THE ENTIRE SCHOOL, ALL 1500 STUDENTS AND FACULTY,

03:45:16.264 --> 03:45:18.264
AND REALLY UNDERSTOOD SOME OF THE CHALLENGES

03:45:18.624 --> 03:45:20.824
IN THE COMMUNITY NOW.
AND WHEN I THINK ABOUT WHAT GAVE ME THE LIGHT TO GET OUT

03:45:23.904 --> 03:45:25.904
IN TERMS OF WHAT I WAS DOING IN THIS COMMUNITY,

03:45:25.984 --> 03:45:28.624
NOT BEING A PRODUCTIVE CITIZEN WAS MEETING
QUEEN LATIFAH AT THIS AT THE COUNTY FAIR

03:45:29.824 --> 03:45:31.824
AND THE COUNTY FAIR AND ALL OF THE THINGS FROM NIGHT

03:45:32.384 --> 03:45:34.384
AND HAMMER, SKATE AND WATERSLIDES AND GOLF LAND,

03:45:35.624 --> 03:45:37.424
ALL THAT'S GONE NOW.
AND SO WHEN I THINK ABOUT THE LIGHT THAT ACTUALLY

03:45:39.784 --> 03:45:41.784
TOOK ME OUT OF A DARK PLACE AND PUT ME RIGHT INTO WHERE I AM

03:45:42.784 --> 03:45:44.240
NOW, AS
A SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR THAT TRAVELS THE WORLD

03:45:45.264 --> 03:45:47.264
AND IT TALKS TO MILLIONS OF PEOPLE EVERY DAY,

03:45:48.104 --> 03:45:51.240
I THINK ABOUT QUEEN LATIFAH.
FOUR DAYS AGO, I MET MET WITH HER AT A MOVIE PREMIERE.

03:45:53.624 --> 03:45:55.624
AND WE TALKED ABOUT MEETING HERE IN STOCKTON 30 YEARS AGO.

03:45:56.305 --> 03:45:59.225
AND SHE WAS THE PERSON THAT SINGLE HANDEDLY
TOOK ME OUT OF STOCKTON AND GAVE ME THE HOPE

03:46:00.665 --> 03:46:02.665
THAT I NEEDED TO HAVE.
I CAN BE A PRODUCTIVE MEMBER OF MY COMMUNITY.

03:46:04.825 --> 03:46:06.825
AND SO WHEN I TALK ABOUT HER

03:46:07.625 --> 03:46:10.145
AND I TALK ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE THAT I HAVE,
I THINK ABOUT A CONVERSATION SHE HAD WHERE SHE SAID TO

03:46:11.425 --> 03:46:13.865
WHOM MUCH IS GIVEN, MUCH IS REQUIRED.
GO BACK AND DO FOR YOUR COMMUNITY

03:46:14.145 --> 03:46:17.145
WHAT I DID FOR YOU,
BECAUSE YOU NOW
HAVE THE PLATFORM, THE RESOURCES, THE RELATIONSHIPS

03:46:18.745 --> 03:46:21.265
AND THE ABILITY TO HELP
GIVE A PATHWAY TO PEOPLE

03:46:21.505 --> 03:46:23.505
THAT MAY BE CHALLENGED LIKE YOU AND YOUR COMMUNITY,

03:46:23.865 --> 03:46:25.865
TO BE ABLE TO SEEK CAREER, AT LEAST SEEK

03:46:26.250 --> 03:46:28.250
THE HOPE AND INSPIRATION TO FIND VALIDATION THAT THEY MATTER.

03:46:30.385 --> 03:46:32.825
SO IN DOING THAT, I FELT
DEEPLY MOTIVATED TO COME UP WITH A PROGRAM

03:46:34.225 --> 03:46:35.945
UNDER THE HOLLYWOOD
CARES FOUNDATION CALLED THE I AM READY INITIATIVE,

03:46:37.105 --> 03:46:39.105
AND THAT REALLY IS ABOUT GIVING YOUTH

03:46:39.265 --> 03:46:41.265
THE ABILITY TO SEEK OWNERSHIP OVER THEIR READINESS,

03:46:43.226 --> 03:46:45.586
WHETHER IT BE FINANCIAL LITERACY,
WHETHER IT BE LEADERSHIP, WHETHER IT'S CIVIC ENGAGEMENT,

03:46:46.626 --> 03:46:49.586
WHETHER IT'S BEHAVIORAL CHANGES, WHETHER WHATEVER
IT IS, IT'S MORE GEARED TOWARDS ALLOWING THEM UNDERSTAND

03:46:51.466 --> 03:46:54.226
THEIR HOME IS NOT THEIR HOUSE OR APARTMENT,
BUT IT'S THEIR COMMUNITY THAT THEY LIVE IN.

03:46:55.306 --> 03:46:57.306
AND SO WHAT I'D LIKE TO DO IS WELCOME AMELIA WILLIAMSON,

03:46:59.986 --> 03:47:02.466
WHO IS THE SENIOR CONSULTANT,
LEADING THE EFFORT AT LAYING THIS PROGRAM OUT

03:47:03.746 --> 03:47:05.746
SO SHE CAN PRESENT IT TO YOU AND THEN I'LL COME BACK.

03:47:07.260 --> 03:47:09.666
THANK YOU, JASON.
GOOD EVENING.

03:47:09.666 --> 03:47:11.666
LITERALLY, I APPRECIATE YOU ALL ALLOWING US TO BE HERE TONIGHT.

03:47:14.466 --> 03:47:16.466
I'M GOING TO TAKE US THROUGH A FEW THINGS.

03:47:17.226 --> 03:47:19.226
ONE IS JUST AN OVERVIEW OF THE INITIATIVE.

03:47:19.946 --> 03:47:22.906
WHAT? I AM READY.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN?

03:47:23.506 --> 03:47:25.466
WHY STOCKTON?
AND THEN A LITTLE BIT

03:47:25.707 --> 03:47:27.707
ABOUT WHAT A PROPOSED PILOT COULD LOOK LIKE.

03:47:28.707 --> 03:47:30.707
SO REALLY QUICKLY, JASON TALKED ABOUT HIS FOUNDATION.

03:47:31.827 --> 03:47:33.827
HE RECENTLY LAUNCHED THE FOUNDATION.

03:47:34.827 --> 03:47:37.707
THIS INITIATIVE IS AN OPPORTUNITY
TO TO BUILD ON HIS STORY, TO BUILD YOUNG PEOPLE.

03:47:41.507 --> 03:47:44.467
YOU KNOW, THERE'S
THERE'S SO MUCH HAPPENING IN
THIS CITY AROUND YOUNG ADULTS, AND THERE'S OBVIOUSLY RESOURCES

03:47:46.867 --> 03:47:48.867
AND SUPPORTS THAT ARE HAPPENING.

03:47:49.427 --> 03:47:51.587
BUT NEED MORE OF THEM.
AND SO I AM READY IS REALLY ABOUT READINESS.

03:47:54.670 --> 03:47:56.670
SO A COUPLE OF THINGS JUST TO LIFT UP.

03:47:56.307 --> 03:47:58.307
YOU KNOW, THE INITIATIVE IS REALLY GOING TO HELP

03:47:58.867 --> 03:48:00.867
YOUNG PEOPLE BECOME ACTIVE PARTICIPANTS

03:48:02.147 --> 03:48:04.147
IN CREATING THE CULTURE THAT SURROUNDS THEM.

03:48:04.747 --> 03:48:06.747
RIGHT. IT'S JASON STORY.

03:48:06.907 --> 03:48:09.267
HE TALKS ABOUT POP CULTURE.
AND SO WHEN WE THINK YOUNG PEOPLE

03:48:10.680 --> 03:48:12.680
AND WHAT ACTIVATES THEM, IT IS POP CULTURE IN SOME WAYS,

03:48:14.188 --> 03:48:16.188
BUT IT'S REALLY USING THAT AS A AS A VEHICLE TO REALLY TALK

03:48:17.668 --> 03:48:19.668
ABOUT A FEW THAT I'LL I'LL DOVE DEEPER INTO.

03:48:22.280 --> 03:48:24.280
BUT THERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CITY,

03:48:24.628 --> 03:48:26.628
YOU KNOW, THIS WOULD BE WHERE WE WOULD WANT TO PILOT.

03:48:26.748 --> 03:48:28.748
SO I'LL DOVE MORE INTO THE SPECIFICS,

03:48:30.280 --> 03:48:32.908
BUT THAT'S THE CONTEXT.
IT'S REALLY ABOUT HOW DO WE GET THESE YOUNG PEOPLE READY.

03:48:36.228 --> 03:48:38.228
SO INITIALLY THE ABOUT I AM READY

03:48:41.988 --> 03:48:43.988
IT'S THERE'S FOUR KEY AREAS BEHAVIOR

03:48:44.668 --> 03:48:46.668
AND MENTAL HEALTH IS A KEY COMPONENT OF THE PROGRAM.

03:48:47.788 --> 03:48:49.788
RIGHT HOW ARE WE THINKING ABOUT HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE CULTIVATE

03:48:50.668 --> 03:48:52.668
POSITIVE INTERACTIONS ACROSS THE COMMUNITY PRACTICE?

03:48:54.349 --> 03:48:55.669
RIGHT.
HOW ARE WE DEVELOPING AN ATTITUDE OF RESPECT FOR SELF

03:48:58.629 --> 03:49:00.749
FOR OTHERS?
DECISION MAKING AND DECISION MAKING IS ONE OF THOSE THINGS

03:49:02.749 --> 03:49:05.349
THAT THEY ARE CONSTANTLY THINKING THROUGH.
WE'RE ALL CONSTANTLY THINKING THROUGH.

03:49:06.589 --> 03:49:09.290
SO HOW ARE WE HELPING
YOUNG PEOPLE CHOOSE OUTCOMES

03:49:09.229 --> 03:49:11.229
THAT LIFT THEM UP RATHER THAN LIMIT THEM?

03:49:11.629 --> 03:49:13.909
AND THEN POLICY, RIGHT?
HOW ARE THEY THINKING ABOUT THEIR ROLE AS CONTRIBUTORS?

03:49:17.189 --> 03:49:20.690
RIGHT. THEY'RE THEY'RE THEY'RE CITIZENS.
HOW ARE THEY THINKING ABOUT BECOMING CONTRIBUTING CITIZENS?

03:49:23.290 --> 03:49:25.829
SO THESE SORT OF FOUR PILLARS
ARE WHAT WE WOULD ANCHOR, THAT THEY'RE PROGRAMING IN.

03:49:29.109 --> 03:49:31.749
YOU KNOW, THERE IS IT'S ABOUT
IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR YOUNG ADULTS.

03:49:32.869 --> 03:49:34.869
THAT'S GOING TO LOOK A LOT OF DIFFERENT WAYS.

03:49:35.149 --> 03:49:37.149
WE'LL DOVE INTO THE PILOT, BUT ESSENTIALLY, YOU KNOW

03:49:37.589 --> 03:49:39.589
THERE'S THERE'S LOTS MORE AROUND IMPLEMENTATION.

03:49:40.300 --> 03:49:42.910
THERE'S LOTS OF INDIRECT
BENEFITS THAT WOULD COME AS A RESULT OF THIS.

03:49:43.830 --> 03:49:45.830
BUT SPECIFICALLY, YOU KNOW, BECOMING

03:49:47.870 --> 03:49:49.870
A BETTER CITIZEN OR BECOMING THINKING ABOUT QUALITY OF LIFE

03:49:51.390 --> 03:49:53.390
THAT'S GOING TO HELP CONNECT TO ECONOMIC MOBILITY,

03:49:54.230 --> 03:49:56.910
THAT'S GOING TO LEAD TO CAREER PATHWAYS,
THAT'S GOING TO HELP THEM THINK ABOUT THEIR ROLE

03:49:58.910 --> 03:50:00.910
BECOMING MORE CIVICALLY ENGAGED.

03:50:01.270 --> 03:50:03.870
SO HOW DO WE DO THIS?
HOW DOES IT WORK?

03:50:04.550 --> 03:50:06.550
ESSENTIALLY, THIS IS BEING KIND OF FRAMED

03:50:08.150 --> 03:50:10.150
AS IN A AFTERSCHOOL SETTING.

03:50:10.270 --> 03:50:12.990
SO WHETHER THAT HAPPENS,
WHETHER THE PROGRAMING ITSELF HAPPENS AT A COMMUNITY CENTER

03:50:15.150 --> 03:50:17.150
OR A LIBRARY, YOU KNOW, IT'S REALLY ABOUT

03:50:19.750 --> 03:50:21.750
HAVING A COHORT OF SORT OF CLUBS AND CONFERENCES

03:50:24.151 --> 03:50:26.151
WHERE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE GOING THROUGH

03:50:26.751 --> 03:50:28.751
BASED ON THOSE PILLAR AREAS I JUST TALKED ABOUT.

03:50:29.711 --> 03:50:31.711
AND SO IT A COUPLE OF THINGS THAT ARE IMPORTANT

03:50:32.751 --> 03:50:34.751
TO NOTE IS THE IMPORTANCE OF IT BEING SORT OF STUDENT

03:50:38.391 --> 03:50:40.391
CO-DESIGNED, CO-DEVELOPED, RIGHT?

03:50:40.471 --> 03:50:42.471
YOUNG PEOPLE NEED TO BE A PART OF THE CONVERSATION.

03:50:42.951 --> 03:50:44.951
THEY NEED TO BE AT THE TABLE AND NOT JUST A

03:50:47.310 --> 03:50:49.310
PART OF INDIRECTLY A PART OF WHAT'S HAPPENING.

03:50:50.271 --> 03:50:51.391
RIGHT.
THEY NEED TO BE CONTRIBUTING TO HOW THEY SEE THEIR POTENTIAL.

03:50:53.871 --> 03:50:56.551
THEY NEED TO BE THINKING ABOUT WHAT
CIVIC ENGAGEMENT MEANS TO THEM.

03:50:56.991 --> 03:50:58.991
AND SO THAT'S WHAT WE MEAN BY READINESS, RIGHT?

03:50:59.471 --> 03:51:01.471
HOW DO WE HELP THEM DO THAT WORK?

03:51:01.631 --> 03:51:04.591
HOW DO WE HELP THEM DEVELOP THOSE THOSE SCHOOLS?
AND SO WHAT WE'RE PROPOSING

03:51:04.631 --> 03:51:06.631
IS THAT WHAT HAPPEN IN THIS SORT OF AFTERSCHOOL

03:51:08.792 --> 03:51:10.792
PART OF THE DAY WHERE THERE'S A IDENTIFIED

03:51:12.152 --> 03:51:14.152
ADULT WORKING WITH STUDENT LEADERSHIP

03:51:14.392 --> 03:51:16.392
AND THEY'RE SORT OF GOING THROUGH A SERIES OF CURRICULUMS

03:51:16.792 --> 03:51:18.792
AND DIFFERENT ACTIVATIONS, I WOULD GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE.

03:51:24.712 --> 03:51:27.552
SO THAT'S IN CONCEPT.
WHAT I AM READY IS IT'S AN INITIATIVE

03:51:29.320 --> 03:51:31.320
THAT IS HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BECOME READINESS,

03:51:31.432 --> 03:51:33.432
SPECIFICALLY FOCUSED ON THE KEY PILLARS BEHAVIOR, MENTAL HEALTH

03:51:35.392 --> 03:51:37.392
PRACTICE, DECISION MAKING POLICY.

03:51:38.592 --> 03:51:40.592
SO MORE SPECIFICALLY, WE THINK ABOUT A PILOT, RIGHT?

03:51:41.352 --> 03:51:43.352
A PILOT IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SORT OF TEST TEST A CONCEPT,

03:51:45.232 --> 03:51:47.232
DEVELOP PROOF OF CONCEPT, IDENTIFY PARTNERS, PROPER.

03:51:50.320 --> 03:51:52.320
YOU KNOW, WHAT WOULD LEADERSHIP LOOK LIKE ON THE GROUND?

03:51:52.953 --> 03:51:54.953
AND SO WE'VE GIVEN THIS A GOOD AMOUNT OF THOUGHT.

03:51:55.673 --> 03:51:58.633
AND WHAT WE'RE PROPOSING IS THAT WE WOULD START
WITH COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT.

03:51:59.233 --> 03:52:01.233
I THINK IT'S SOMETHING THAT'S COME UP A LOT TONIGHT.

03:52:02.193 --> 03:52:04.193
HOW ARE WE ENGAGING COMMUNITY?

03:52:04.713 --> 03:52:06.713
HOW ARE WE MAKING SURE OUR COMMUNITY IS INFORMED?

03:52:07.553 --> 03:52:08.873
RIGHT.
WE DON'T WANT TO BE PRESUMPTUOUS

03:52:09.833 --> 03:52:11.833
AND ASSUME THAT WE KNOW WHAT THEY NEED,

03:52:11.993 --> 03:52:14.953
BUT WE WANT YOUNG ADULTS TO BE A PART OF THIS.
SO COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT IS GOING TO BE REALLY WHERE WE START

03:52:17.633 --> 03:52:19.633
PLANNING AND ANALYSIS. RIGHT.

03:52:19.793 --> 03:52:21.793
HOW ARE WE THINKING ABOUT

03:52:22.433 --> 03:52:24.433
THESE ARE SOME CORE QUESTIONS AS AN EXAMPLE, RIGHT?

03:52:24.593 --> 03:52:27.233
WE WANT TO ASK THE YOUNG PEOPLE, WHAT ARE SOME OF
THE BIGGEST PROBLEMS YOU SEE IN YOUR COMMUNITY?

03:52:28.793 --> 03:52:30.793
WHAT YOUR EXPERIENCE BEEN LIKE AT YOUR SCHOOL?

03:52:31.793 --> 03:52:33.793
WHAT WOULD YOU CHANGE ABOUT YOUR COMMUNITY

03:52:33.993 --> 03:52:36.354
AND OR SCHOOL EXPERIENCE?
SO REALLY GIVING THEM

03:52:36.354 --> 03:52:38.354
AN OPPORTUNITY TO JUST SPEAK FREELY, PROVIDE THE PLATFORM

03:52:40.394 --> 03:52:42.434
SO THAT AS WE'RE GAINING
THOSE INSIGHTS AND HEARING FROM THEM

03:52:43.354 --> 03:52:45.354
OR THEN ABLE TO TAKE THOSE PILLARS AND BACK INTO

03:52:46.554 --> 03:52:48.554
WHAT THE WHAT THEIR PROGRAMING LOOKS LIKE, SPECIFICALLY

03:52:49.714 --> 03:52:51.954
AND THEN LANDSCAPE AUDIT, RIGHT?
LIKE THERE'S A LOT HAPPENING IN THE CITY ALREADY.

03:52:53.874 --> 03:52:55.874
SO WHO ARE THE OTHER PLAYERS IN THIS SPACE? RIGHT.

03:52:56.514 --> 03:52:58.954
WE WANT TO REALLY MAKE SURE
THAT THERE'S LOCAL PARTICIPATION AND TRUE PARTNERSHIP.

03:53:02.314 --> 03:53:05.234
TRUE COLLABORATION.
AND SO REALLY GETTING A CLEAR SENSE OF NOT JUST WHO

03:53:06.834 --> 03:53:09.434
WE AS THE ADULTS THINK ARE THE PLAYERS,
BUT WHO ARE THE YOUNG PEOPLE, I THINK ARE THE PLAYERS AS WELL.

03:53:11.794 --> 03:53:13.794
AND THEN, YOU KNOW, HOW HAS STOCKTON YOUTH

03:53:14.740 --> 03:53:16.740
DEVELOPMENT LANDSCAPE CHANGED OVER TIME?

03:53:16.314 --> 03:53:18.314
SO WHAT IS THAT EXPERIENCE BEEN LIKE?

03:53:18.394 --> 03:53:21.194
YOU WHAT WAS IT LIKE FOR YOU TWO YEARS AGO?
WHAT DO YOU WANT IT TO LOOK LIKE?

03:53:21.915 --> 03:53:23.915
AND AGAIN, USING THOSE INSIGHTS TO INFORM EXACTLY HOW

03:53:25.795 --> 03:53:27.795
THE PROGRAMING WORKS. SO

03:53:31.155 --> 03:53:33.755
I'M ON MY SLIDES.
I CAN'T EVEN BELIEVE I CAN READ THAT SCREEN FROM HERE.

03:53:36.355 --> 03:53:38.355
BUT YOU KNOW, I TALKED A LITTLE ABOUT THE PROGRAM

03:53:38.435 --> 03:53:40.435
BEING FACILITATED IN THIS AFTERSCHOOL SETTING,

03:53:42.350 --> 03:53:44.350
WHETHER THAT BE THE COMMUNITY CENTERS, THE LIBRARIES AGAIN.

03:53:44.875 --> 03:53:46.875
BUT IT'S REALLY USING THE INSIGHTS TO DEVELOP

03:53:47.675 --> 03:53:49.675
THE CURRICULUM AROUND THOSE THOSE CORE AREAS.

03:53:51.115 --> 03:53:53.115
SO EACH COHORT WILL BE SPONSORED BY A STUDENT

03:53:53.755 --> 03:53:56.475
AND AN ADULT LEADER.
AGAIN, THIS IS IN PILOT FORM.

03:53:57.475 --> 03:54:00.435
SO GETTING INTO THE SPECIFICS AROUND
WHAT THE CURRICULUM LOOKS LIKE WOULD BE A NEXT STEP.

03:54:02.395 --> 03:54:04.395
AND THEN COHORTS ARE INTENDED

03:54:04.675 --> 03:54:06.675
TO BE DESIGNED AND LED AND MANAGED STUDENTS

03:54:07.956 --> 03:54:09.956
WITH INITIAL TRAINING IN THINGS LIKE COMMUNITY ORGANIZING,

03:54:11.436 --> 03:54:13.436
GROUP DYNAMIC STUDENT LEADERS WILL HELP TO THINK ABOUT

03:54:14.360 --> 03:54:16.360
THE PROGRAMING AND AGAIN, SORT OF USING THOSE INSIGHTS

03:54:17.276 --> 03:54:19.596
AND THEN OUTLINE NEEDS THAT
THEY MAY HAVE AROUND ACADEMIC SUPPORT,

03:54:21.116 --> 03:54:24.360
DIFFERENT COMMUNITY SERVICE MODELS.
SO THOSE WOULD BE THE THINGS THAT WE ACTIVATE AROUND, RIGHT?

03:54:26.556 --> 03:54:28.556
SO IT'S YOU TAKE THE PILLARS

03:54:28.596 --> 03:54:30.596
AND THEN YOU BEGIN TO BUILD IN PROGRAMING THAT WAY.

03:54:31.596 --> 03:54:33.596
AND THEN ANOTHER IMPORTANT NOTE IS THAT I AM READY

03:54:35.356 --> 03:54:37.356
WILL REALLY DEPLOY A SOCIAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT MODEL.

03:54:38.396 --> 03:54:41.116
SO, YOU KNOW, HOW ARE WE THINKING
ABOUT EDUCATIONAL EQUITY AND EXCELLENCE THROUGH COMMUNITY

03:54:43.916 --> 03:54:46.836
PARTNERSHIPS AND THROUGH ENGAGING THE FAMILY?
SO WE WANT TO KIND OF GO START MICRO,

03:54:49.760 --> 03:54:51.760
BUT THEN THERE HAS TO BE A MACRO, MACRO ELEMENT.

03:54:53.517 --> 03:54:55.517
AND ANOTHER THING I'LL CALL OUT IS THAT THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY

03:54:56.717 --> 03:54:58.717
NOT JUST FOR AN INDIVIDUAL OR A SPECIFIC COMMUNITY,

03:55:00.397 --> 03:55:02.957
BUT REALLY AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CITY,
BECAUSE YOUNG PEOPLE AS A AS A WHOLE, THEY LIVE ALL AROUND US.

03:55:05.837 --> 03:55:07.477
THEY'RE ALL AROUND US.
SO HOW ARE WE THINKING ABOUT THIS

03:55:08.277 --> 03:55:10.277
IN THE CONTEXT OF THE CITY AND NOT A SPECIFIC NEIGHBORHOOD?

03:55:12.957 --> 03:55:14.957
ALSO KNOWING THAT THERE ARE UNDER MORE HIGH NEED AREAS.

03:55:16.757 --> 03:55:18.757
SO HOW DO WE BEGIN TO MAYBE PILOT IN THOSE AREAS?

03:55:19.757 --> 03:55:22.357
BUT AGAIN, A LOT OF THAT WILL BE INFORMED
BY BY INSIGHTS, MEASUREMENT.

03:55:25.677 --> 03:55:27.517
YOU KNOW,
YOU CAN'T HAVE A PILOT WITHOUT THINKING

03:55:28.770 --> 03:55:30.770
ABOUT HOW YOU ANALYZE IT DURING PHASE ONE.

03:55:31.717 --> 03:55:33.717
WHAT WE'RE PROPOSING HERE IS THAT WE KIND OF IDENTIFY

03:55:34.438 --> 03:55:36.438
THE STAKEHOLDERS AND THE PARTICIPANTS.

03:55:37.198 --> 03:55:40.158
SOME OF THOSE FOLKS WILL BE YOUTH, PARENTS,
TEACHERS, YOU KNOW, DIFFERENT ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERS,

03:55:42.598 --> 03:55:44.598
FUNDERS, VOLUNTEERS WANTING TO MAKE SURE WE HAVE

03:55:45.598 --> 03:55:47.598
INSIGHTS FROM FROM A HOLISTIC GROUP OF PEOPLE.

03:55:48.718 --> 03:55:50.718
AND THEN DURING PHASE TWO,

03:55:51.380 --> 03:55:53.380
YOU KNOW, REALLY MAKING SURE THAT WE'RE TAKING THAT FEEDBACK

03:55:54.478 --> 03:55:56.478
AND USING IT TO INFORM OUR PROGRAMING

03:55:57.118 --> 03:55:59.118
AND THEN THAT'LL CONNECT SPECIFICALLY TO TO PAGE THREE.

03:56:01.598 --> 03:56:03.758
SO IT'S A LITTLE BIT OF A
OR TWO THREE IT'S A LITTLE BIT OF A FEEDBACK LOOP.

03:56:06.380 --> 03:56:08.380
SO ALONG THE WAY, AS WE WERE LISTENING, AS WE'RE, YOU KNOW,

03:56:09.118 --> 03:56:11.118
ASKING QUESTIONS,
WE'RE TAKING THAT, WE'RE USING THAT TO INFORM OUR LEARNINGS

03:56:14.158 --> 03:56:16.158
AND TO MAKE SURE THAT THE PROGRAM PROGRAMING ITSELF

03:56:16.518 --> 03:56:18.438
IS REALLY RELEVANT
TO TO WHERE THE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE AND TO WHERE THEY WANT TO GO

03:56:20.719 --> 03:56:22.719
AS, AS ADULTS.

03:56:23.439 --> 03:56:25.439
UM, NEXT SLIDE, YOU KNOW, THERE'S, THERE'S,

03:56:27.119 --> 03:56:29.119
THIS IS, WE'RE ASKING, THIS IS GOING TO REQUIRE,

03:56:30.790 --> 03:56:32.790
I SHOULD SAY, AN INVESTMENT, RIGHT?

03:56:32.119 --> 03:56:34.119
SOMEONE MENTIONED THE IMPORTANCE OF STARTING SOMEWHERE.

03:56:35.199 --> 03:56:37.199
AND THAT'S WHY WE THINK ABOUT I AM WRITING IN THE

03:56:37.519 --> 03:56:39.519
IN THE CONTEXT OF A PILOT.

03:56:39.879 --> 03:56:41.879
SO, YOU KNOW, JUST UNDERSCORE THESE FOUR KEY AREAS.

03:56:44.479 --> 03:56:46.479
THIS IS WHAT WE'RE PROPOSING TO IMPACT AS A RESULT OF OUR WORK.

03:56:48.119 --> 03:56:50.119
IT'S THE BEHAVIOR AND MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICE,

03:56:51.199 --> 03:56:53.199
PRACTICE, CHANGE, DECISION MAKING, A POLICY AGAIN.

03:56:55.199 --> 03:56:57.199
AND SO THERE'S THESE COMPONENTS THAT WILL EVENTUALLY ROLL OUT

03:56:59.839 --> 03:57:01.839
INTO A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT PROGRAMING, PROGRAMING ELEMENTS,

03:57:04.400 --> 03:57:06.400
I SHOULD SAY, WHAT AN INVESTMENT ALLOCATION WOULD LOOK LIKE.

03:57:12.800 --> 03:57:15.800
ESSENTIALLY, YOU KNOW, FROM FROM THE FUNDS
THAT ARE RAISED, WHAT WE WOULD BE PROPOSING

03:57:16.760 --> 03:57:18.760
DO SPECIFICALLY IS LAUNCH AN I AM READY CONFERENCE.

03:57:19.880 --> 03:57:22.760
THAT WOULD REALLY BE WHERE WE HAVE
WE GATHER THE INSIGHTS

03:57:22.920 --> 03:57:25.720
WE DO SOME OF THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORK.
AS I REFERENCED EARLIER, TO CONVENE THE STUDENTS,

03:57:28.400 --> 03:57:30.400
BRING THE PARTNERS TOGETHER, DIFFERENT ELECTED OFFICIALS

03:57:31.120 --> 03:57:33.120
TO REALLY PREVIEW THE LAUNCH PLAN.

03:57:33.400 --> 03:57:35.680
SO WHAT IS THE PILOT LOOK LIKE?
WHAT AREAS, WHAT NEIGHBORHOODS DO

03:57:36.320 --> 03:57:39.320
WE WANT TO SPECIFICALLY PILOT IN?
SO WE WOULD REALLY USE THE THE CONFERENCE TO UNVEIL

03:57:42.200 --> 03:57:44.200
SOME OF THAT THINKING, IF YOU WILL, AND TO INFORM

03:57:45.000 --> 03:57:47.000
SOME OF THE THE ADDITIONAL GAPS,

03:57:47.401 --> 03:57:49.401
PILOT TESTS, THE PROGRAM AND THE MARKET.

03:57:49.601 --> 03:57:51.601
SO, AGAIN, YOU KNOW, REALLY BEGINNING TO ROLL OUT

03:57:52.801 --> 03:57:54.801
THE PROGRAMS IN AN AFTER SCHOOL SETTING.

03:57:56.281 --> 03:57:59.810
WHAT DOES THAT LOOK LIKE?
BUILD PROGRAMMATIC CAPACITY BY LEVERAGING DIFFERENT SITES,

03:58:01.441 --> 03:58:03.441
SYSTEM CHANGE DRIVERS THAT CONNECT SPECIFICALLY TO THE

03:58:05.410 --> 03:58:07.410
THE NEEDS KIND OF ON THE GROUND

03:58:07.801 --> 03:58:09.801
AND THEN ACCELERATE EDUCATION AND ORGANIZING OUTCOMES

03:58:10.561 --> 03:58:12.761
FOR BIPOC STUDENTS.
I WANT TO LIFT THAT UP.

03:58:14.100 --> 03:58:16.100
AND THE PARTICIPANT AGES, WE'RE THINKING ABOUT ARE AGES 13

03:58:17.481 --> 03:58:19.281
THROUGH 18.
AND THEN AGAIN, YOU CAN'T DO ANY OF THIS

03:58:20.241 --> 03:58:23.201
WITHOUT MAKING SURE YOU'RE COLLECTING KIND OF INSIGHTS
AND THE TESTIMONIALS ALONG THE WAY.

03:58:24.201 --> 03:58:26.201
BECAUSE IF IT WORKS HERE AND WE BELIEVE THAT IT WILL,

03:58:27.961 --> 03:58:29.961
WE'D LIKE TO ROLL INTO A CITY LIKE LOS ANGELES.

03:58:31.241 --> 03:58:33.241
BUT, YOU KNOW, WE REALLY SEE STOCKTON AS

03:58:35.482 --> 03:58:37.482
JUST GROUND ZERO TO BE ABLE TO LAUNCH, LAUNCH

03:58:39.122 --> 03:58:40.882
SOMETHING LIKE THIS
AND REALLY MAKE SURE THAT THE YOUNG PEOPLE HERE FEEL READY

03:58:43.162 --> 03:58:45.162
AND ACTUALLY ARE READY TO GO ON

03:58:46.282 --> 03:58:48.282
AND BE CONTRIBUTING ADULTS.

03:58:51.882 --> 03:58:53.882
I'M KIND OF THERE'S THIS SLIDE

03:58:56.482 --> 03:58:58.122
HERE.
SO THE OTHER THING THAT YOU AREN'T SEEING HERE

03:59:00.522 --> 03:59:02.682
AND I DON'T KNOW WHY, BUT I HAVE IT ON
MY PAPER IS JUST IN TERMS OF A SPECIFIC TIMELINE.

03:59:06.482 --> 03:59:08.482
IT'S WINTER 2022 IS WHERE WE'RE THINKING ABOUT

03:59:10.202 --> 03:59:12.602
SORT OF THAT YOUTH CONFERENCE
INITIATIVE, LAUNCH COMMUNITY ANALYSIS,

03:59:14.962 --> 03:59:16.962
AND THEN INTO THE PILOT IN SPRING 2023,

03:59:19.430 --> 03:59:21.430
LOOKING TO IDENTIFY 250 TO 350 PROGRAM PARTICIPANTS.

03:59:24.430 --> 03:59:26.430
AND THEN, YOU KNOW MAKING SURE THAT WE'RE CONNECTING

03:59:27.763 --> 03:59:29.763
WITH LOCAL LEADERSHIP HIRING LOCALLY. RIGHT.

03:59:30.830 --> 03:59:32.830
THIS IS GOING TO REQUIRE A TEAM, WE UNDERSTAND THAT

03:59:33.830 --> 03:59:34.843
ON THE GROUND.
AND SO THAT WILL BE SOME OF THE WORK THAT HAPPENS

03:59:36.243 --> 03:59:39.243
AS A AS A RESULT OF THE PILOT.
AND THEN SUMMER 2023 REALLY DESIGNING

03:59:41.723 --> 03:59:44.403
OR HAVING MORE OF A HOLISTIC
PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP FRAMEWORK

03:59:45.363 --> 03:59:47.363
THAT'S GOING TO BE INFORMED BY ALL OF THAT,

03:59:47.403 --> 03:59:49.403
ALL OF THE INSIGHTS AND THE PILOT FINDINGS AS WELL.

03:59:51.643 --> 03:59:53.643
AND SO I WILL

03:59:53.883 --> 03:59:55.883
SHARE A COUPLE OF CLOSING THOUGHTS AND THEN JASON

03:59:57.300 --> 03:59:59.763
WILL TAKE US HOME.
BUT, YOU KNOW, I AM READY IS REALLY AN OPPORTUNITY AS,

04:00:03.964 --> 04:00:05.964
I SAID, TO INVEST IN IN YOUNG ADULTS

04:00:07.404 --> 04:00:09.404
AS THERE ARE MANY CITIES ACROSS THE US.

04:00:09.444 --> 04:00:11.764
STOCKTON IS A PLACE WHERE RACE
AND OPPORTUNITY HAVE BEEN LARGELY INTERTWINED

04:00:14.284 --> 04:00:15.844
WITH THE CITY'S
PEOPLE OF COLOR, OFTEN FARING POORLY ON HEALTH.

04:00:18.440 --> 04:00:20.724
YOU KNOW, THAT CAME UP A LOT TONIGHT.
EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC MEASURES DESPITE THE CITY BECOMING

04:00:23.484 --> 04:00:25.484
A MAJORITY NONWHITE AND NONWHITE CITY

04:00:25.764 --> 04:00:28.400
MORE THAN THREE DECADES AGO.
SO THIS STOCKTON IS A REALLY INTERESTING PLACE

04:00:30.924 --> 04:00:32.484
IN THAT IT IS
ONE OF THE MOST DIVERSE CITIES, WHICH THEY SAY EVERYWHERE.

04:00:34.884 --> 04:00:36.444
BUT YOU SEE IT.
YOU SEE IT WHEN YOU'RE WHERE YOU'RE MOVING AROUND.

04:00:37.924 --> 04:00:39.924
SO I THINK, AGAIN, THERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO

04:00:40.244 --> 04:00:42.244
TO WORK WITH ALL OF YOU.

04:00:43.284 --> 04:00:45.444
I THINK THERE'S AN OPPORTUNITY
TO IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THESE YOUNG ADULTS.

04:00:47.245 --> 04:00:50.450
THIS IS WHEN WE THINK ABOUT LITERACY
AND DEVELOPING WORKFORCE.

04:00:50.885 --> 04:00:52.885
YOU KNOW, THESE ARE THESE YOUNG PEOPLE ARE PART OF THAT, RIGHT?

04:00:54.125 --> 04:00:56.125
THEY'RE PART OF THE COLLECTIVE.

04:00:56.445 --> 04:00:58.445
AND WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY THEY FEEL

04:00:58.725 --> 04:01:01.285
THEY FEEL THAT THEY ARE.
SO I WILL HAND IT BACK TO YOU.

04:01:03.485 --> 04:01:05.405
BUT THANK YOU ALL.
AND WE'RE, OF COURSE, AVAILABLE FOR ANY QUESTIONS.

04:01:08.205 --> 04:01:09.965
I'M GOING TO GO JUST
A LITTLE OFF SCRIPT BECAUSE I'M BETTER THAT WAY.

04:01:12.450 --> 04:01:14.450
THE LADY SAID HER SON WAS MURDERED AT THE

04:01:15.485 --> 04:01:18.850
CREDIT UNION, HER SISTER
SAYING AT MY BROTHER'S FUNERAL 26 YEARS AGO.

04:01:19.245 --> 04:01:21.245
SO IT KIND OF CHANGED
MY THOUGHT PROCESS AS I WAS LISTENING TONIGHT.

04:01:24.365 --> 04:01:27.245
YOU KNOW, TOO, SHANTE WAS A FRIEND OF MINE.
HER BROTHER'S BEEN MURDERED. HER BROTHER JUST DIED.

04:01:28.925 --> 04:01:30.686
YOU KNOW, THE THING
ABOUT MY CAREER BEFORE ENTERTAINMENT PEOPLE.

04:01:32.766 --> 04:01:34.766
SO SOME GUY WAS WRITING ABOUT IT
BECAUSE JONES WAS JASON LEE FROM MTV.

04:01:35.686 --> 04:01:37.646
LIKE NOW I'M JASON LEE
FROM CERTAINLY JASON LEE FROM SCRIBNER AT LEAST WHEN I'M HOME

04:01:40.526 --> 04:01:42.526
WHEN I THINK ABOUT MY CAREER, I WORKED IN EDUCATION,

04:01:43.646 --> 04:01:45.486
THEN WENT ON TO WORK
IN PROBATION BECAUSE I THOUGHT, I'M

04:01:45.726 --> 04:01:48.460
GOING TO GO THERE
AND I'M GOING TO CHANGE
THE LIVES OF KIDS IN IN A WAY THAT I DIDN'T UNDERSTAND,

04:01:50.486 --> 04:01:52.486
BECAUSE INSTITUTIONS ARE IT'S MORE OF A BUSINESS.

04:01:54.366 --> 04:01:56.566
AT LEAST THAT WAS MY EXPERIENCE.
AND SO I LEFT THERE TO GO WORK FOR A UNION

04:01:57.126 --> 04:02:00.860
AND BECAME AN ORGANIZER AND THEN BECAME A STAFF DIRECTOR
OVER THE KAISER DIVISION.

04:02:00.860 --> 04:02:02.646
AND WHEN I WENT INTO KAISER,
I WENT IN AS A HEALTH CARE PATIENT WITH A CART WITH A

04:02:04.406 --> 04:02:07.366
WITH A MEMBERSHIP CARD,
BUT I FELT LIKE
A CERTAIN LEVEL OF PRIVILEGE

04:02:07.366 --> 04:02:09.846
BECAUSE I COULD SIT AT THE TABLE WITH KAISER
AND TELL THEM A PATIENT EXPERIENCE.

04:02:11.460 --> 04:02:13.460
I SIT HERE AS PERSON OF COLOR WHO LOOKED AT THE STATS.

04:02:14.607 --> 04:02:16.607
AND WHEN I LOOK AT THE NUMBER OF HOMICIDES IN THIS CITY

04:02:17.607 --> 04:02:20.327
AND WHEN I LOOK AT HOW MANY OF THOSE ARE
PEOPLE OF COLOR, IT'S ALMOST 90 PLUS PERCENT.

04:02:22.407 --> 04:02:24.407
BUT WHAT I LEARNED IN HEALTH CARE WAS THAT GUN

04:02:25.647 --> 04:02:28.447
VIOLENCE IS A HEALTH CARE ISSUE
BECAUSE IT AFFECTS MEMBERS

04:02:29.700 --> 04:02:31.700
OF THE HOUSEHOLD MENTALLY, IT AFFECTS THE COMMUNITY.

04:02:31.407 --> 04:02:33.407
WHEN WENT SPOKE AT STAGG ABOUT THE YOUNG LADY WHO WAS MURDERED,

04:02:34.687 --> 04:02:36.687
THE KIDS WERE SO COMPLACENT WITH THE FEELINGS OF WATCHING

04:02:39.700 --> 04:02:41.700
THEIR PEERS DIE IN FRONT OF THEM THAT WAS REALLY

04:02:42.767 --> 04:02:44.767
IT WAS REALLY DIFFICULT TO DIGEST BECAUSE I REMEMBER HOW

04:02:46.167 --> 04:02:48.167
I WAS VERY NUMB TO SOMEBODY JUST DIED.

04:02:48.207 --> 04:02:50.207
IT'S PART OF LIFE WHERE WE GO GOING TO 90, WHAT WE'RE DOING,

04:02:52.527 --> 04:02:54.527
AND THAT HAS TO CHANGE BECAUSE THAT IS LITERALLY

04:02:55.207 --> 04:02:57.207
THE SINGLE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR IN KILLING THE DREAMS

04:02:59.480 --> 04:03:01.480
AND HOPES OF YOUNG PEOPLE, SPECIFICALLY THOSE, WE PLAN TO

04:03:01.368 --> 04:03:04.328
TARGET THAT ARE
BOYS AND GIRLS OF COLOR.

04:03:06.408 --> 04:03:08.408
COUNCILMEMBER JOE BLACK, YOUR WIFE IS AN EDUCATOR.

04:03:08.968 --> 04:03:11.248
COUNCILMEMBER, RIGHT?
YOU WERE

04:03:11.248 --> 04:03:13.368
ACTING SUPERINTENDENT
OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT THAT I WORKED AT AND THAT

04:03:14.128 --> 04:03:16.808
THIS YOUNG LADY DIED IN.
YOU'RE AN EDUCATION LEADER.

04:03:17.728 --> 04:03:19.728
YOU HAVE A DAUGHTER WHO'S AN EDUCATOR.

04:03:20.408 --> 04:03:22.688
YOU ON THE BOARD
OF MANY GRANDCHILDREN'S OTHER WHICH PEOPLE DON'T UNDERSTAND.

04:03:24.248 --> 04:03:26.248
IF YOU. I'M THE FOUNDATION. SORRY.

04:03:27.128 --> 04:03:29.528
I'M ON THE FOUNDATION NOW.
YEAH, BUT I WAS IN A LINCOLN SCHOOL BOARD FOR TEN YEARS ALSO.

04:03:31.888 --> 04:03:34.648
AND I HAD BROTHERS AND SISTERS GO THERE.
BUT IF YOU ASK IN TISDALE

04:03:35.128 --> 04:03:37.128
OR ALL THE COUNSELORS THAT MARY GRAHAM THAT I REMEMBER

04:03:37.408 --> 04:03:39.968
WHEN I WAS SEVEN YEARS OLD, THEY'LL TELL YOU
JASON'S A ROCK STAR,

04:03:40.168 --> 04:03:42.880
NOT BECAUSE OF
I'M FAMOUS OR RICH OR THAT IT'S BECAUSE I NEVER STOPPED.

04:03:44.809 --> 04:03:46.809
I NEVER GAVE UP ON WHAT I WANTED TO DO, NO MATTER WHAT IT WAS,

04:03:48.169 --> 04:03:50.169
WHETHER IT WAS GOING TO FOSTER CARE IN LIFE,

04:03:50.609 --> 04:03:53.209
WHICH, BY THE WAY,
IS THE SINGLE MOST
DISGUSTING THING IN THE WORLD THAT I HAVE DONE.

04:03:55.900 --> 04:03:57.449
BUT I DID THAT AT MARY GRAHAM
AND I GOT RID OF IT AND I GOT OUT ANYWAY.

04:04:00.209 --> 04:04:02.900
BUT, YOU KNOW,
I LEARNED RELIGION IN FOSTER CARE AND MENTAL HEALTH.

04:04:04.489 --> 04:04:06.489
YOU KNOW, COUNCIL MEMBER WARNS THAT YOU HAVE TO DEAL

04:04:08.209 --> 04:04:10.209
WITH THE TRAUMA THAT FAMILIES AND THEIR CHILDREN FACE.

04:04:10.889 --> 04:04:13.769
AND YOU AS A PARENT
THAT HAVE KIDS IN THE

04:04:13.969 --> 04:04:15.969
SCHOOLS THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT REACHING YOUNG PEOPLE IN.

04:04:17.409 --> 04:04:19.409
AND SO I'M JUST HERE AS A PERSON

04:04:19.489 --> 04:04:21.329
WHO LOVES STOCKTON,
WHO HAS AN AFFECTION FOR STOCKTON,

04:04:21.729 --> 04:04:24.369
WHO WANTS TO SEE DIFFERENT STORYTELLING,
WHO WANTS TO SEE

04:04:24.889 --> 04:04:26.889
THE IDEAS OF YOUNG PEOPLE COME TO LIFE,

04:04:26.929 --> 04:04:28.929
WHETHER THEY WANT TO GO THROUGH A NURSING PROGRAM,

04:04:28.970 --> 04:04:31.130
THEY WANT TO BECOME AN ATHLETE
OR THEY WANT TO BECOME A MOVIE DIRECTOR,

04:04:32.900 --> 04:04:34.770
OR THEY WANT TO BECOME A MOVIE STAR.
I DON'T THINK THAT THEIR DREAMS SHOULD DIE WHEN THEIR FRIENDS

04:04:37.170 --> 04:04:39.210
OR THEY DO,
AND I WISH THAT THE LADY WAS STILL HERE

04:04:40.450 --> 04:04:42.450
WHO WAS TALKING ABOUT HER SON, BECAUSE SHE SAID WHEN HE

04:04:43.370 --> 04:04:45.370
BEFORE HE DIED, HE WAS A GOOD KID.

04:04:45.410 --> 04:04:47.410
HE'S STILL A GOOD KID. HE'S JUST NOT ON EARTH ANYMORE.

04:04:47.690 --> 04:04:50.170
AND SHE DIDN'T GET TO HEAR THAT FROM ME.
BUT I WELCOME ANY QUESTIONS

04:04:51.490 --> 04:04:54.490
AND WE WANT TO CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION
AND HOPEFULLY GET TO A PILOT PROGRAM.

04:04:54.890 --> 04:04:57.610
ONE LAST THING.
WE ARE TALKING TO THE WHITE HOUSE
ABOUT HOW WE CAN ROLL THIS OUT NATIONALLY,

04:04:58.210 --> 04:05:01.500
BUT NOWHERE WHERE BETTER TO START
THAN IN MY OWN BACKYARD WHERE MY FAMILY,

04:05:02.500 --> 04:05:04.500
MY FRIENDS AND LEADERS LIKE YOU WHO CARE ABOUT THIS COMMUNITY

04:05:04.730 --> 04:05:07.500
IN THE FUTURE, THESE KIDS EXIST.
SO HOPEFULLY WE CAN START A YEAR.

04:05:08.810 --> 04:05:10.770
THANK YOU.
CLARK. DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS?

04:05:12.371 --> 04:05:14.531
WE DO NOT, MAYOR.
OKAY, THANK YOU.

04:05:16.571 --> 04:05:18.571
COUNCILMEMBER LANCE.

04:05:19.110 --> 04:05:21.110
ARE YOU LIVING IN STOCKTON NOW?

04:05:21.171 --> 04:05:23.971
AND I'M NOT, BUT I'M HERE FREQUENTLY.
MY FAMILY IS HERE.

04:05:25.110 --> 04:05:26.411
YOU KNOW,
WE PLAN TO HAVE THE LEADERS LEADING THE ORGANIZATION IS A

04:05:29.931 --> 04:05:31.931
PILOT PROGRAM, BORN AND RAISED OR FROM THIS COMMUNITY.

04:05:32.851 --> 04:05:35.531
AND THAT'S ACTIVE IN THIS COMMUNITY.
MM HMM.

04:05:35.611 --> 04:05:37.611
I'M A STAY GRADUATE.

04:05:38.331 --> 04:05:40.331
YOU KNOW, I DON'T WANT TO BOTHER EDISON

04:05:40.611 --> 04:05:42.611
BECAUSE THERE'S A LONG STANDING FEUD HE HAS.

04:05:43.371 --> 04:05:45.851
I AGREE.
BUT WE KNOW WE. KNOW.

04:05:46.611 --> 04:05:48.611
WE KNOW

04:05:49.971 --> 04:05:52.211
THROUGH THE CHAIR, MAYOR.
WE ACTUALLY DO HAVE SOME SPEAKER.

04:05:52.851 --> 04:05:54.851
CARDS FOR THIS ITEM.

04:05:56.332 --> 04:05:58.652
YOU MAY PERCEIVE.
CAN YOU READ, SURELY?

04:06:01.532 --> 04:06:03.532
OH, SURE.

04:06:04.132 --> 04:06:06.132
PASTOR PAM HOUSTON.

04:06:08.732 --> 04:06:10.732
TAMARA SAID THAT'S THE GREETING.

04:06:12.692 --> 04:06:14.692
O E HOUSE. AND

04:06:17.332 --> 04:06:19.332
HERE YOU GO AT A DIVISION. YES.

04:06:22.772 --> 04:06:25.372
HI, EVERYBODY.
THANK YOU.

04:06:26.612 --> 04:06:28.612
YOU KNOW, I THINK I ALWAYS START MY MORNING OFF IN PRAYER

04:06:29.772 --> 04:06:31.772
AND EVERY DAY I PRAY TO GOD FOR GOD TO PUT ME IN THE PLACES

04:06:33.412 --> 04:06:35.920
THAT I NEED TO BE.
AND RIGHT HERE, I'M TODAY I'M HERE WITH YOU.

04:06:37.120 --> 04:06:39.120
MY NAME IS TAMARA SAGI, TAN.

04:06:39.172 --> 04:06:41.172
I AM THE DAUGHTER OF MEL AND ADELINE SAGI, TEN.

04:06:45.530 --> 04:06:47.373
AND THEN ALSO, YOU GUYS KNOW MY FATHER
BECAUSE HE RETIRED FROM SBC AS A.

04:06:49.130 --> 04:06:50.853
AS A MUSIC.
AS A AS A TEACHER. AND,

04:06:54.253 --> 04:06:56.253
YOU KNOW, MY PARENTS ARE HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEARTS

04:06:56.853 --> 04:06:59.413
FROM EDISON HIGH SCHOOL.
MY FATHER, A LITTLE BROTHER

04:07:00.530 --> 04:07:02.973
WHO WAS MURDERED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF STOCKTON
AND SPENT AN UNSOLVED MURDER FOR FOR 40 YEARS NOW.

04:07:05.493 --> 04:07:07.493
AND I SHARE A SAFE SPACE WITH EVERYBODY HERE BECAUSE KNOW

04:07:09.530 --> 04:07:11.530
STOCKTON IS DEFINITELY HERE, EMBEDDED IN MY ROOTS.

04:07:12.930 --> 04:07:13.773
YOU KNOW, EVEN THOUGH.
I DID LIVE ON THE SOUTH SIDE, HEY, I DID GO TO LINCOLN HIGH.

04:07:16.653 --> 04:07:18.653
SCHOOL, TRIATHLETE OUT OF LINCOLN SCHOOL AS WELL.

04:07:20.930 --> 04:07:22.930
I LOVE

04:07:22.373 --> 04:07:24.373
JASON'S MOVEMENT.

04:07:24.413 --> 04:07:26.413
AND IT'S TITLED I AM READY.

04:07:26.854 --> 04:07:28.854
AND WELL, SOMETHING THAT'S SO IMPORTANT.

04:07:28.894 --> 04:07:31.694
IS THOSE I AM STATEMENTS, RIGHT?
BECAUSE CIRCUMSTANCES DON'T MATTER.

04:07:32.414 --> 04:07:34.414
IT JUST STATE OF MIND AND STATE OF BEING THAT TRULY MATTERS.

04:07:35.694 --> 04:07:37.694
AND TO EMBED THOSE STATEMENTS IN OUR YOUTH

04:07:38.294 --> 04:07:40.294
IS SOMETHING THAT'S VERY IMPORTANT TO ALL OF US HERE

04:07:41.134 --> 04:07:43.134
WHO ARE IN THIS ROOM ADVOCATING FOR OUR CITY.

04:07:44.294 --> 04:07:46.294
AND AS WE START OFF WITH THOSE I AM STATEMENTS, YES,

04:07:47.334 --> 04:07:49.334
I AM A PROUD OF MEL AND ADELINE

04:07:50.540 --> 04:07:52.540
SINGLETON, WHO ARE HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEARTS.

04:07:52.254 --> 04:07:54.254
HEARTS OUT OF EDISON HIGH SCHOOL.

04:07:54.934 --> 04:07:56.934
I AM A PROUD MEMBER OF THE OWL MOVEMENT.

04:07:58.334 --> 04:08:00.334
I AM A CO-FOUNDER OF RA RA RA.

04:08:01.494 --> 04:08:03.494
I AM A MEMBER OF CRIME SURVIVORS FOR SAFETY AND JUSTICE AND I.

04:08:06.534 --> 04:08:08.534
AM A NEW MEMBER OF THE POLICE.

04:08:08.574 --> 04:08:10.574
ADVISORY BOARD HERE IN STOCKTON.

04:08:11.415 --> 04:08:13.535
SO I AM.
AN ADVOCATE TO HELP HEAL.

04:08:16.135 --> 04:08:18.135
AND BREAK THOSE GENERATIONAL CYCLES

04:08:18.295 --> 04:08:20.295
THAT WE HAVE HERE IN OUR COMMUNITY.

04:08:20.455 --> 04:08:22.455
I AM ALSO A SURVIVOR OF TEEN

04:08:23.735 --> 04:08:25.735
DATING VIOLENCE HERE OUT OF STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA.

04:08:26.935 --> 04:08:28.935
WHEN I WAS YOUNGER WAS GIVEN TWO BLACK EYES AND A BROKEN NOSE.

04:08:29.575 --> 04:08:31.575
AND THAT'S THAT STORY IS HOW I CARRIED MYSELF INTO RA RA ROCKS.

04:08:33.895 --> 04:08:35.895
SO AGAIN, I THINK ABOUT MY YOUTH, OUR YOUTH

04:08:36.695 --> 04:08:38.775
AND OUR COMMUNITY.
I THINK ABOUT THE PASSION THAT MY FATHER HAD,

04:08:40.575 --> 04:08:41.855
YOU KNOW,
COMING BACK INTO OUR COMMUNITY AND HEALING, YOU KNOW, THE YOUTH

04:08:44.935 --> 04:08:47.495
AND EMBEDDING,
YOU KNOW, OUR ARTS AND MUSIC AND ARTS IN IN OUR YOUTH.

04:08:51.415 --> 04:08:54.375
AND WITH JASON'S INITIATIVE.
TO IMPACT.

04:08:54.496 --> 04:08:56.496
AND BREAK GENERATIONAL CYCLES.

04:08:57.416 --> 04:08:59.416
AND, YOU KNOW THAT MENTAL HEALTH IS SO IMPORTANT TO US,

04:09:00.416 --> 04:09:02.496
YOU KNOW, SOCIAL MEDIA.
I KNOW THAT, YOU KNOW, OFFICER MCFADDEN SORRY.

04:09:05.736 --> 04:09:07.736
CHIEF MCFADDEN HAS A PASSION, YOU KNOW,

04:09:09.776 --> 04:09:11.776
TACKLING CYBER BULLYING WITHIN OUR WITHIN OUR YOUTH.

04:09:13.136 --> 04:09:15.136
AND SO I HOPE AND I PRAY THAT YOU SUPPORT

04:09:17.256 --> 04:09:19.256
THIS INITIATIVE WITH THE I AM READY BECAUSE.

04:09:20.256 --> 04:09:22.256
ALTHOUGH YES, I AM READY, BUT WE ARE READY AS WELL AS A.

04:09:23.856 --> 04:09:26.496
COMMUNITY FOR THIS INITIATIVE.
SO THANK YOU. THANK YOU.

04:09:28.696 --> 04:09:30.776
THANK YOU.
TO SEAN MCCOY.

04:09:38.177 --> 04:09:40.817
OH, SHOOT. SEE, I'M TIRED.
IT'S BEEN A WHILE SINCE I'VE BEEN HERE

04:09:42.177 --> 04:09:44.177
AND ALWAYS INTRIGUED BY YOURS, THE RESILIENCE AND ABILITY

04:09:45.817 --> 04:09:48.137
TO SEE THROUGH THESE MEETINGS.
SO LISTEN.

04:09:48.817 --> 04:09:51.337
BUT FIRST I HAVE TO GIVE HONOR THE GUY
BECAUSE HE IS THE ONE WHO HAS ORDERED

04:09:52.217 --> 04:09:54.217
EVERY STEP THAT I HAVE TAKEN THIS COMMUNITY,

04:09:55.970 --> 04:09:57.970
ORGANIZING SURVIVORS AND JUST TURNING OUR PAIN.

04:09:58.570 --> 04:10:00.570
INTO POWER FOR THE LAST TEN. YEARS.

04:10:00.217 --> 04:10:02.217
I DON'T KNOW WHY, BUT LISTENING TO

04:10:02.697 --> 04:10:05.297
LISTEN TO THE PRESENTATION AND THEN RA RA
COME UP AND MAKE ME REALLY EMOTIONAL BECAUSE NEXT MAN

04:10:07.857 --> 04:10:09.857
WILL BE TEN YEARS
SINCE I LOST MY BROTHER TO GUN VIOLENCE IN THIS CITY.

04:10:12.570 --> 04:10:14.137
AND A LOT OF PEOPLE DON'T KNOW.
I WAS SHOT MYSELF WHEN I WAS 15 YEARS OLD.

04:10:15.897 --> 04:10:17.897
AND I THINK THOSE STORIES, ALONG WITH OTHER STORIES

04:10:18.897 --> 04:10:20.897
OF CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES, ARE WHAT ALIGN JASON AND I.

04:10:24.180 --> 04:10:26.180
BUT I FIRST WANT TO GET A LITTLE LIST.

04:10:28.458 --> 04:10:30.458
MR. HARRY BLACK, HONOR YOU, AS WELL AS THE MAYOR AND VICE MAYOR

04:10:32.178 --> 04:10:34.378
AND THE REST OF THE COUNCIL.
I'M TO SHARON. TIM MCCOY.

04:10:34.858 --> 04:10:36.858
IF YOU DON'T KNOW ME, THEN I'LL LIKE I SAY,

04:10:38.378 --> 04:10:40.418
I JUST GOOGLE MY NAME
AND A WHOLE BUNCH OF STUFF IS GOING TO COME OUT

04:10:41.258 --> 04:10:43.258
BECAUSE HOW MUCH WORK I'VE DONE AND THERE'S NOT ENOUGH TIME

04:10:44.138 --> 04:10:46.138
TO REALLY GO INTO DETAIL OF WHAT WE'VE ALL DONE.

04:10:47.698 --> 04:10:50.580
AND I WAS SITTING HERE
ALSO THINKING ABOUT THE FULL CIRCLE MOMENT.

04:10:51.418 --> 04:10:53.418
WE JUST CAME OFF OF A CAMPAIGN I AM CAMPAIGNING WHERE WE WERE

04:10:55.178 --> 04:10:57.178
EMPOWERING THE WOMEN OF STOCKTON USING THE PRECURSOR.

04:10:58.178 --> 04:10:59.858
I AM.
AND THEN IRONICALLY TODAY WE WILL BE ABLE TO WERE YOU KNOW

04:11:02.980 --> 04:11:04.980
INTRODUCING YOU TO JASON'S I AM INITIATIVE

04:11:06.980 --> 04:11:08.980
SO FOR ME IS NOT PERFECT BUT IT IS WHAT IT IS

04:11:09.139 --> 04:11:11.139
I'M A DIRECTLY IMPACTED IN THIS COMMUNITY.

04:11:12.579 --> 04:11:14.579
THERE'S EVIDENCE THAT HAS SHOWN THAT WE.

04:11:15.190 --> 04:11:17.139
HAVE PUT. IN WORK.
SWEAT TEARS OFF OUR BACK MOST OF THE TIME WITH NO FUNDING.

04:11:20.179 --> 04:11:22.179
AND I TELL PEOPLE, WHEN YOU WANT TO GIVE SOMETHING

04:11:22.459 --> 04:11:24.539
DOWN, YOU GO TO THE PEOPLE
THAT'S DOING IT ALREADY AND WILLING TO DO IT FOR FREE.

04:11:25.979 --> 04:11:28.619
AND YOU PUT MONEY BEHIND THAT.
AND IT'S JUST IT'S JUST GOING TO BLOW UP

04:11:29.779 --> 04:11:32.699
AND IT'S TO DO WHAT IT NEEDS TO DO.
THERE'S A COUPLE OF THINGS THAT I HEARD COMING OUT.

04:11:34.139 --> 04:11:36.139
THERE'S A LOT OF WORK TO DO IN STOCKTON.

04:11:36.179 --> 04:11:38.899
I ALSO HEARD
AT LEAST TWO TIMES THAT WE DID A THINK OUTSIDE THE BOX

04:11:40.499 --> 04:11:42.499
AND WE WERE TALKING ABOUT OTHER INITIATIVES

04:11:42.859 --> 04:11:44.859
AND THINGS THAT WERE COMING INTO PLAY. AND SO

04:11:46.190 --> 04:11:48.190
AND THEN ALSO JUST THE CORRELATION

04:11:48.619 --> 04:11:50.619
BETWEEN ALL OF US THE SISTER WHO SPOKE ABOUT HER NEPHEW.

04:11:53.140 --> 04:11:55.140
SHE WORKED AT THE SCHOOL THAT I WENT TO.

04:11:55.180 --> 04:11:57.500
AND SO WE'RE ALL CONNECTED.
SHE'S SAYING HOW TO I AM THAT WE HAD A COUPLE YEARS AGO

04:12:00.260 --> 04:12:02.260
AND SO WE'RE ALL CONNECTED IN THIS CITY.

04:12:03.600 --> 04:12:05.600
AND SO FOR ME,

04:12:05.220 --> 04:12:07.220
I LOOK AT MYSELF AS WELL AS JASON AND,

04:12:09.100 --> 04:12:11.100
THE BOTH OF OUR TEAMS TOGETHER AS LIKE TWO KIDS

04:12:12.380 --> 04:12:14.900
THAT CAME FROM STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA
THAT HAVE BEEN IMPACTED BY VIOLENCE.

04:12:15.780 --> 04:12:17.780
WHO IN OUR BUS

04:12:19.180 --> 04:12:21.180
AT AT ORGANIZING LIKE THERE'S EVIDENCE AT THAT

04:12:22.540 --> 04:12:24.540
AND LIKE MAKING THINGS HAPPEN AND PRODUCING RESULTS

04:12:25.860 --> 04:12:28.100
BUT ALSO
WE HAVE
PLATFORMS IN TWO DIFFERENT AREAS BECAUSE I

04:12:29.100 --> 04:12:31.100
ONLY DO WORK IN STOCKTON, BUT BUT MY HEART IS HERE.

04:12:32.420 --> 04:12:34.420
YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN IS SO WE'VE HAD A ONGOING ALMOST,

04:12:35.780 --> 04:12:37.780
I DON'T KNOW, YEARS, YEARS WE'VE BEEN HAVING A DISCUSSION

04:12:39.141 --> 04:12:41.141
ABOUT HOW WE COULD COLLABORATE AND COME BACK INTO STOCKTON.

04:12:42.421 --> 04:12:44.421
AND SO I'M HERE TO SAY THAT I SUPPORT IMPLEMENTATION

04:12:45.421 --> 04:12:47.421
AND HAVE REALLY TO GO DEEP INTO WHY I NEED TO ACCEPT.

04:12:48.661 --> 04:12:50.621
THIS I.
AM READY INITIATIVE BECAUSE WE'RE READY.

04:12:53.901 --> 04:12:56.741
THAT CONCLUDES OUR PUBLIC COMMENT.
THANK YOU, VICE MAYOR FUGAZI.

04:12:58.941 --> 04:13:00.621
THANK YOU
ALL FOR SPEAKING IN SUPPORT AND THANK YOU FOR COMING HOME.

04:13:04.461 --> 04:13:06.461
THIS IS I'VE BEEN HERE ABOUT 16 YEARS, EIGHT YEARS

04:13:08.541 --> 04:13:10.141
ON THE PLANNING
COMMISSION AND CONCLUDING MY LAST EIGHT YEARS ON COUNCIL

04:13:13.221 --> 04:13:15.221
AND I'VE CONSISTENTLY TALKED ABOUT YOUTH

04:13:17.301 --> 04:13:19.301
VOTED REGARDING YOUTH INCLUDED YOUTH IN THE DECISION MAKING

04:13:21.982 --> 04:13:23.982
BECAUSE THEY ARE INHERITING EVERYTHING WE'RE LEAVING TO THEM

04:13:26.822 --> 04:13:28.822
AND HOW IMPORTANT WE NEED TO BE INTENTIONAL ABOUT ALLOWING THEM

04:13:30.742 --> 04:13:32.742
TO BE PART OF THE PROCESS AND

04:13:36.620 --> 04:13:38.620
LOOKING AT THE I AM READY.

04:13:39.622 --> 04:13:41.622
UNFORTUNATELY, I WOULD SAY MANY OF OUR KIDS AREN'T READY

04:13:42.902 --> 04:13:44.902
BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING

04:13:46.222 --> 04:13:48.782
OF WHAT'S GOING ON AROUND THEM.
THEY LIVE IN SUCH CHAOS

04:13:49.702 --> 04:13:51.702
THAT THEY'RE REACTIONARY ALL OF THE TIME

04:13:53.302 --> 04:13:55.942
AND THEY DON'T BELIEVE
THERE'S ANYBODY IN THEIR CORNER FOR THEM.

04:13:56.742 --> 04:13:59.302
AND I'M NOT SAYING ALL OF THEM,
BUT THE KIDS I WORK WITH, I GO UP TO THEM DAILY.

04:14:02.182 --> 04:14:04.182
SOME OF MY STUDENTS AT MY SCHOOL AND I SAY, HEY,

04:14:06.230 --> 04:14:08.230
I CARE ABOUT YOU.
WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A GOOD DAY TODAY.

04:14:08.183 --> 04:14:10.183
I GOT YOUR BACK. YOU NEED ANYTHING? COME SEE ME.

04:14:10.663 --> 04:14:12.663
I WANT THEM TO KNOW THAT THERE'S SOMEBODY THAT CARES ABOUT THEM

04:14:14.743 --> 04:14:16.743
AND. DAVE MADURA THOSE OF YOU THAT KNOW HIM,

04:14:18.383 --> 04:14:20.383
HE COMES UP TO WHENEVER HE SEES YOU, HE SAYS,

04:14:21.383 --> 04:14:23.383
HAS ANYBODY TOLD YOU TODAY THAT THEY LOVE YOU?

04:14:25.943 --> 04:14:27.943
AND I THINK ABOUT THE KIDS AT MY SCHOOL

04:14:28.903 --> 04:14:30.903
AND HOW MANY OF THEM DON'T HAVE ANYBODY SAYING THAT TO THEM,

04:14:33.103 --> 04:14:35.103
AND HOW HEARTBREAKING THAT IS

04:14:36.630 --> 04:14:38.630
TO NOT HAVE FEEL LIKE THERE'S ANYBODY

04:14:38.503 --> 04:14:40.503
THAT LOVES YOU IN THIS WORLD

04:14:41.823 --> 04:14:43.823
AND HOW LONELY THEY MUST BE AND HOW THEY ACT OUT

04:14:45.263 --> 04:14:47.263
BECAUSE THEY DON'T KNOW HOW TO DEAL WITH IT.

04:14:50.264 --> 04:14:52.264
AND MY SCHOOL, WE STARTED A PROGRAM CALLED WE RISE,

04:14:53.824 --> 04:14:55.824
BUT IT'S JUST ONE KIDS, 50 BOYS

04:14:56.240 --> 04:14:58.240
AND 50 GIRLS THAT WE ARE POURING THAT LOVE INTO THAT

04:15:00.944 --> 04:15:02.944
THERE'S A DEDICATED TEACHER AND MEMBERS ON OUR CAMPUS.

04:15:05.424 --> 04:15:07.424
THAT'S A DROP IN THE BUCKET FOR THE CITY OF STOCKTON.

04:15:10.424 --> 04:15:12.424
SO THANK YOU FOR BRINGING THIS.

04:15:12.984 --> 04:15:14.984
I WOULD LOVE TO SEE HOW WE COULD DO SOMETHING LIKE THIS.

04:15:16.504 --> 04:15:18.504
THE CITY NEEDS TO INVEST IN ITS YOUTH.

04:15:20.544 --> 04:15:22.304
WHEN WE WERE TALKING
ABOUT ARPA FUNDS, I WAS LIKE, HOW MUCH IS GOING TO OUR YOUTH?

04:15:25.144 --> 04:15:27.144
WHERE WHERE'S THE MONEY FOR THAT?

04:15:27.504 --> 04:15:29.504
AT LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES, I ATTENDED A SESSION.

04:15:31.344 --> 04:15:33.664
I KNOW THE MAYOR WAS THERE.
I KNOW COUNCILWOMAN WARMLY WAS THERE.

04:15:34.425 --> 04:15:36.650
I KNOW THE CITY
MANAGER WENT IN THERE CALLED CREATING A YOUTH FRIENDLY CITY.

04:15:38.785 --> 04:15:40.785
WE REALLY AREN'T A YOUTH FRIENDLY SEND CITY

04:15:42.465 --> 04:15:44.465
KIDS DON'T FEEL SAFE GOING TO THE COMMUNITY

04:15:44.905 --> 04:15:46.905
CENTERS, GOING TO THE PARKS, GOING TO THE MALL.

04:15:48.250 --> 04:15:50.825
I MEAN, I DON'T THEY FEEL SAFE ANYWHERE.
THEY DON'T FEEL SAFE AT SCHOOL.

04:15:51.545 --> 04:15:53.545
I MEAN, HOW BAD IS THAT THAT WE HAVE STUDENTS

04:15:54.345 --> 04:15:56.345
THAT ARE LIKE, I DON'T I'M NOT COMFORTABLE GOING TO SCHOOL,

04:15:57.545 --> 04:15:59.545
THAT THEY HAVE ANXIETY

04:15:59.665 --> 04:16:02.105
WHEN THEY WAKE UP IN THE MORNING
AND THEY ARE SCARED TO LEAVE THEIR HOME AND GOING

04:16:03.545 --> 04:16:05.945
WHERE SOME OF US MADE
THE MOST AMAZING MEMORIES THAT OF, YOU KNOW, AND FRIENDS,

04:16:08.250 --> 04:16:10.250
LIFELONG FRIENDS THAT ARE STILL WITH US TODAY.

04:16:11.785 --> 04:16:13.785
SO IN CONCLUSION,

04:16:13.985 --> 04:16:15.985
I JUST WANT TO SAY WHATEVER WE CAN DO FOR YOUTH,

04:16:16.825 --> 04:16:18.825
I THINK THAT WE NEED TO ALL HANDS ON DECK AND THIS IS

04:16:20.226 --> 04:16:22.626
WHAT WE NEED TO BE DOING.
AND SO HOWEVER I CAN BE SUPPORTIVE, JUST KNOW THAT

04:16:27.260 --> 04:16:29.260
THE YOUTH IN MY DISTRICT,

04:16:30.386 --> 04:16:32.386
THE PARENTS IN MY DISTRICT, THE SCHOOLS IN MY DISTRICT,

04:16:34.666 --> 04:16:36.666
THE COMMUNITY IN MY DISTRICT,

04:16:37.106 --> 04:16:39.106
WE KNOW THAT THERE

04:16:39.506 --> 04:16:41.506
THERE NEEDS TO BE A WAY FOR US TO CONNECT WITH THESE KIDS

04:16:43.346 --> 04:16:45.146
AND PUT THEM ON
THAT HIGHER PURPOSE THAT GOD INTENDED THEM TO BE ON.

04:16:48.266 --> 04:16:50.266
SO ONE COMMITMENT IS WE'RE NOT GOING TO GET EMOTIONAL IN HERE.

04:16:51.426 --> 04:16:53.706
I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT BECAUSE, YOU KNOW,
IT IS WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT AS AN EMOTIONAL TOPIC.

04:16:54.746 --> 04:16:56.746
MY COUSIN JJ WENT TO EDISON WHEN HE WAS MURDERED.

04:16:58.186 --> 04:16:59.866
TRAGICALLY,
IT CHANGED THE WHOLE LANDSCAPE OF THAT SCHOOL

04:17:00.746 --> 04:17:02.787
BECAUSE HE WAS A VERY POPULAR KID.
THAT WAS A KID

04:17:02.787 --> 04:17:04.787
THAT I ONE OF MY COUSINS, NOT NONE OF THEM AREN'T,

04:17:05.347 --> 04:17:07.347
BUT THAT I REALLY FELT LIKE HE'S GOING TO MAKE IT OUT.

04:17:07.667 --> 04:17:10.467
HE'S GOING TO BE SOMETHING.
AND WHEN I GOT THE CALL
THAT HE DIED, IT WAS JUST IT WAS IT WAS TRAGIC.

04:17:12.627 --> 04:17:14.627
I THINK THAT I'M ONE OF THE 50 THAT YOU'RE TALKING TO.

04:17:15.627 --> 04:17:17.227
I'M ONE
I'M ONE PERSON WHO WAS TOLD BY HIS FAMILY, BY HIS COMMUNITY,

04:17:20.387 --> 04:17:22.427
BY EVERY EXPERIENCE
I HAD AND BEING VICTIMIZED THAT I WAS NEVER

04:17:23.387 --> 04:17:25.507
GOING TO BE ANYTHING.
AND SO WHEN I BECAME A NATIONALLY SYNDICATED RADIO HOST

04:17:27.270 --> 04:17:29.587
OR BECAME SUCCESSFUL
WHILE AN OUT
OR I LOST A TALK SHOW OR WHATEVER,

04:17:30.347 --> 04:17:32.347
ANYTHING I WANTED TO CREATE MY OWN BUSINESS

04:17:32.547 --> 04:17:34.987
OR A SUCCESSFUL ORGANIZER.
IT WAS BECAUSE I DECIDED I NEEDED TO BE READY FOR MYSELF

04:17:36.707 --> 04:17:38.707
WHEN I LOST £120 IS BECAUSE I WANTED TO LOSE WEIGHT.

04:17:39.667 --> 04:17:41.667
I WANTED TO BUY BETTER CLOTHES.

04:17:41.907 --> 04:17:43.827
THAT WAS MY CHOICE.
I HAD TO BE READY TO DO IT.

04:17:45.270 --> 04:17:47.667
AND I THINK THE THING THAT
I ALWAYS GO BACK TO IS THE BOOK I WROTE IN

04:17:48.628 --> 04:17:50.628
THE BOOK IS CALLED GOD MUST HAVE FORGOTTEN ABOUT ME.

04:17:50.868 --> 04:17:52.868
AND WHEN I THINK ABOUT KIDS IN THIS COMMUNITY

04:17:53.668 --> 04:17:55.668
THAT DON'T BELIEVE THEY'RE VISIBLE AND DON'T BELIEVE

04:17:56.280 --> 04:17:58.280
OR AREN'T VALIDATED, AREN'T TOLD, THEY MATTER,

04:17:58.548 --> 04:18:00.548
FEEL LIKE NOT ONLY THEIR FAMILY OR THEIR COMMUNITY

04:18:01.268 --> 04:18:03.268
OR THEIR ELECTED LEADERS OR THEIR PEERS, BUT GOD TOO

04:18:03.748 --> 04:18:06.108
HAS FORGOTTEN ABOUT THEM.
BUT MY BOOK BECOMES A TESTIMONY OF IF STAY FOCUSED,

04:18:08.308 --> 04:18:10.308
IF YOU HAVE THE PREPAREDNESS, IF YOU FIND THE LIGHT,

04:18:11.108 --> 04:18:13.548
IF YOU GET THE RIGHT MENTORSHIP GROUP,
IF YOU CAN JUST FOCUS

04:18:13.668 --> 04:18:15.668
ON WHAT YOU WANT TO CONTRIBUTE TO YOUR LIFE IN YOUR FAMILY

04:18:16.188 --> 04:18:18.188
AND YOUR COMMUNITY, THEN IN TURN, YOU CAN BE

04:18:18.588 --> 04:18:20.708
THAT I'VE NEVER SEEN
IN THE YEARS I'VE LIVED HERE A BLACK CHIEF OF POLICE.

04:18:22.508 --> 04:18:25.680
SO THAT SHOWS PEOPLE
IN THIS COMMUNITY, IF YOU'RE A PERSON OF COLOR,

04:18:26.308 --> 04:18:29.188
YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE ON THAT SIDE OF THE LAW.
YOU COULD BE ON THAT SIDE OF THE LAW. AND IT'S COOL.

04:18:30.748 --> 04:18:32.748
I WANTED TO BE A COP. I JUST DON'T WANT TO RUN.

04:18:33.349 --> 04:18:35.349
IT'S I DON'T WANT TO CHASE NOBODY.

04:18:35.749 --> 04:18:37.749
I'M NOT RUNNING NOBODY.

04:18:37.869 --> 04:18:40.349
I BARELY LIKE BEING ON A TREADMILL,
LET ALONE CHASE PEOPLE AND NOT DOING IT.

04:18:41.469 --> 04:18:43.469
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.
BUT BUT BUT, YOU KNOW, MY SISTER BECAME A DOCTOR

04:18:45.669 --> 04:18:48.229
FROM THIS COMMUNITY.
KNOW,
MY COUSIN ANITA IS THE NURSE DIRECTOR OVER AT SAINT JOSEPH.

04:18:50.789 --> 04:18:52.789
SO MY FAMILY, THERE ARE EXAMPLES OF EXCELLENCE.

04:18:53.949 --> 04:18:55.949
AS A PERSON OF COLOR, YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A CELEBRITY

04:18:55.989 --> 04:18:57.869
OR YOU'RE PERSON,
BUT I'M A STORYTELLER AND I'M AN ORGANIZER.

04:18:58.509 --> 04:19:01.349
AND I'M ONE THING I DO WANT TO POINT OUT,
THE WHOLE GENESIS OF THIS PROGRAM

04:19:02.629 --> 04:19:05.109
IS BASED ON AN ORGANIZING MODEL.
IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT OPENING A DOOR

04:19:05.669 --> 04:19:07.669
AND SAYING, COME IN IF YOU WANT TO CHANGE YOUR LIFE.

04:19:07.829 --> 04:19:09.829
IT'S GOING INTO THE TRENCHES AND PULLING THOSE PEOPLE OUT

04:19:11.690 --> 04:19:13.690
AND PUTTING THEM IN IN AN ENVIRONMENT

04:19:13.229 --> 04:19:16.290
WHERE THERE'S ACCOUNTABILITY AT SCHOOLS
AND PROBATION, PUSH THEM TOWARDS SUCCESS THROUGH

04:19:18.110 --> 04:19:20.710
DANGLING THE CARROTS OF ENTERTAINMENT
AND OTHER EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES,

04:19:21.710 --> 04:19:24.590
BUT REALLY FOCUSING ON HELPING
TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF THE LIVES.

04:19:26.590 --> 04:19:28.590
COUNCILMEMBER HORNSEY SO.

04:19:29.350 --> 04:19:31.350
THANK YOU, MAYOR.

04:19:32.470 --> 04:19:34.470
FOR THE LAST THREE MONTHS I HAVE NOT BEEN OKAY.

04:19:35.590 --> 04:19:38.310
I'VE NOT BEEN OKAY.
I AM A LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER.

04:19:40.990 --> 04:19:42.990
I'VE WORKED AT ALL OF THE TRAUMA CENTER

04:19:44.390 --> 04:19:46.390
HOSPITALS IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY.

04:19:47.750 --> 04:19:49.750
I'VE TREATED CLIENTS, I'VE SEEN CLIENTS.

04:19:51.350 --> 04:19:53.350
I'VE I'VE RAN WOMEN GROUPS, I'VE RAN SURVIVOR GROUPS

04:19:55.790 --> 04:19:57.790
FOR YEARS ALL IN A WHILE

04:19:59.350 --> 04:20:01.350
MASKING WHO I AM AND.

04:20:02.511 --> 04:20:04.511
THE TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS THAT I FELT

04:20:06.431 --> 04:20:09.351
WHEN THE SHOW,
WHEN THE FATHER OF MY CHILDREN WAS KILLED IN STOCKTON

04:20:12.591 --> 04:20:14.591
FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS,

04:20:16.751 --> 04:20:18.751
READING THE EMAILS, LOOKING

04:20:19.311 --> 04:20:21.311
AT THE STATS, UNDERSTANDING WHO IT IS

04:20:23.631 --> 04:20:25.631
THAT ARE VICTIMS OF HOMICIDE, ALL YOUNG, ALL PEOPLE OF COLOR,

04:20:29.911 --> 04:20:31.911
MAJORITY FROM MY COMMUNITY.

04:20:32.271 --> 04:20:34.271
I'VE BEEN HORRIFIED FOR THE LAST THREE MONTHS AS I JUST

04:20:38.751 --> 04:20:40.751
WENT THROUGH THE ANNIVERSARY OF MY CHILDREN'S FATHER

04:20:43.551 --> 04:20:45.551
WHO PASSED AWAY IN STOCKTON BECAUSE OF GUN VIOLENCE,

04:20:47.792 --> 04:20:49.872
THE NIGHTMARES
AND JUST REALLY EXCEPT EVEN THOUGH IT'S BEEN NEARLY

04:20:53.472 --> 04:20:55.472
12 YEARS, YOU NEVER GET OVER TRAUMA.

04:20:57.720 --> 04:20:59.720
AND AT THIS POINT, YOU KNOW, SOME PEOPLE

04:21:00.592 --> 04:21:02.592
MANY OF MY SAY DON'T YOU KNOW, DON'T TALK ABOUT THAT, KIMBERLY,

04:21:03.392 --> 04:21:06.152
BECAUSE YOU DON'T WANT PEOPLE TO LIKE USE
THAT AGAINST YOU ARE LIKE YOU KNOW TALK ABOUT THAT

04:21:09.320 --> 04:21:11.320
SITUATION AND CAUSE HIM MORE DISTRESS.

04:21:11.752 --> 04:21:13.192
BUT YOU KNOW WHAT?
I JUST CAN'T DO IT ANYMORE.

04:21:14.872 --> 04:21:17.872
YOU KNOW, MASK OFF.
YOU KNOW, YOU JUST KIND OF
SOMETIMES YOU JUST KIND OF UNVEIL THE TRUTH.

04:21:20.592 --> 04:21:22.592
BUT AT THE SAME TIME, IT'S IT IS IT IS MY PAIN

04:21:24.872 --> 04:21:26.872
THAT DRIVES MY MY MY PURPOSE,

04:21:28.512 --> 04:21:30.512
MY ASSIGNMENT

04:21:30.953 --> 04:21:32.953
AS A LEADER, AS A CLINICIAN, AND NOW AS A POLICY INFLUENCER.

04:21:37.393 --> 04:21:40.313
AND SO,
YOU KNOW I KNOW SOME OF YOU ARE JUST BE CRACKING UP AT ME

04:21:42.793 --> 04:21:44.793
BECAUSE SOMETIMES SOMETIMES I REALLY DO BE RUN IN STOCKTON.

04:21:45.953 --> 04:21:47.993
I REALLY RIDE AROUND.
I LOOK AND I, YOU KNOW, I SEE THINGS.

04:21:50.353 --> 04:21:52.353
BUT ON THIS PARTICULAR DAY, I WAS ACTUALLY GOING TO GO SEE

04:21:53.433 --> 04:21:55.433
MY MOM AND I WAS COMING DOWN AIRPORT MANAGEMENT BUSINESS.

04:21:59.193 --> 04:22:02.193
I WASN'T BEING SHE WERE THAT NIGHT I WAS JUST
MAN ON MY MOM BUSINESS GOING TO SEE MY MOM.

04:22:03.473 --> 04:22:05.473
SHE LIVES IN SACRAMENTO STREET

04:22:06.393 --> 04:22:08.593
AND I'M DRIVING AND I'M
TALKING TO ONE OF MY FRIENDS THE PHONE, JEROME

04:22:12.113 --> 04:22:14.113
AND I GET TO MARTIN LUTHER, I GET TO RUSSELL SQUARE

04:22:16.594 --> 04:22:18.594
AND I HEAR POP, POP, POP, POP

04:22:20.874 --> 04:22:23.554
A SLAM ON THE BRAKES.
I'M STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET.

04:22:23.994 --> 04:22:25.994
I'M SEEING GUNS, SIRENS, AMBULANCE.

04:22:28.754 --> 04:22:31.594
AND I LOST.
I STARTED HYPERVENTILATING.

04:22:32.754 --> 04:22:34.754
I'M IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET, NOT EVEN LIKE I WAS.

04:22:36.514 --> 04:22:38.514
SO SPAZ. TRIGGERED.

04:22:39.714 --> 04:22:41.714
AND CRYING AND JUST REALLY, REALLY DEEPLY TRAUMATIZED.

04:22:45.554 --> 04:22:47.554
AND I HAD TO LIKE, YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU'RE A THERAPIST,

04:22:48.794 --> 04:22:51.154
YOUR THERAPIST, I'M A CLINICAL ONE
AND A SOCIAL WORKER, SO I'M ALWAYS QUICK ON MY FEET.

04:22:52.874 --> 04:22:54.874
I SAID, OH MY GOD, START,

04:22:54.914 --> 04:22:56.914
YOU KNOW, START BREATHING, GET OUT THE STREET, PULL OVER.

04:22:58.995 --> 04:23:00.995
AND I IMMEDIATELY CALLED THE CITY MANAGER.

04:23:01.995 --> 04:23:03.995
I WAS LIKE, WHAT IN THE BLEEP, BLEEP, BLEEP, BLEEP, BLEEP

04:23:05.350 --> 04:23:07.350
IS GOING ON? WHAT'S HAPPENING?

04:23:07.715 --> 04:23:09.715
A STRAIGHT A DRIVE BY THAT TURNED INTO A HOMICIDE.

04:23:12.350 --> 04:23:14.350
I WITNESSED I SAW IT

04:23:14.915 --> 04:23:16.915
AND I GOT OUT OF MY CAR AND I STOOD WITH SAT WITH

04:23:20.715 --> 04:23:22.715
THE YOUNG PEOPLE, THE COMMUNITY FOR HOURS.

04:23:23.875 --> 04:23:25.875
AND I JUST WENT WITH THEM. I JUST CRIED.

04:23:26.675 --> 04:23:28.675
IT WAS JUST IT WAS SO MUCH TO SAY ABOUT THAT SITUATION.

04:23:31.435 --> 04:23:34.315
AND EVEN. THOUGH.
I UNDERSTAND, YOU KNOW, THAT WE ARE IN A REALLY CRITICAL PLACE

04:23:37.795 --> 04:23:39.795
WITH, HOMICIDES AND CRIME, I JUST COULDN'T I JUST LOST IT.

04:23:41.275 --> 04:23:43.716
I JUST DID.
AND WHILE I WAS, YOU KNOW, SITTING ON THE CURB AND,

04:23:46.676 --> 04:23:48.676
YOU KNOW, LISTENING TO THE CRIES AND JUST

04:23:51.316 --> 04:23:53.316
THE COMMUNITY BEING OVERWHELMED, YOU KNOW,

04:23:54.836 --> 04:23:56.836
A LITTLE KIDS THAT I KNOW.

04:23:57.356 --> 04:23:59.356
YOU LIKE. YOU DO?

04:23:59.716 --> 04:24:02.636
YEAH. YOU WERE AT MY FOOTBALL GAME.
I'M WITH THE SOUTHSIDE VIKINGS.

04:24:03.836 --> 04:24:05.836
YOU'RE THAT FAMOUS LADY.

04:24:06.476 --> 04:24:08.476
I'M LIKE, OKAY

04:24:08.716 --> 04:24:11.316
I'M THAT FAMOUS LADY.
AND HE SAID, HOW CAN YOU HELP US?

04:24:13.156 --> 04:24:15.756
WE NEED HELP.
WE DON'T WANT TO LIVE LIKE THIS.

04:24:17.516 --> 04:24:19.996
IT'S IT'S OVERWHELMING.
AND, YOU KNOW, JUST

04:24:21.116 --> 04:24:23.116
AT THAT POINT, IT WAS JUST LIKE A CROWD OF COMMUNITY

04:24:23.676 --> 04:24:25.676
MEMBERS WHO WERE DESPERATE AND DESTITUTE. IT

04:24:28.957 --> 04:24:30.917
FOR ANSWERS.
AND AS A MOM, I REMEMBER 13 YEARS AGO WHEN I WAS PRAYING

04:24:34.597 --> 04:24:36.597
AND I WAS HOPING AND I WAS WISHING

04:24:37.557 --> 04:24:39.557
THAT SOMEONE COULD HELP ME.

04:24:41.757 --> 04:24:43.757
I THINK THAT WE HAVE HAD.

04:24:43.917 --> 04:24:45.757
SO MANY.
CONVERSATIONS ABOUT OUR YOUNG PEOPLE,

04:24:49.397 --> 04:24:51.397
AND IF WE'RE NOT POURING INTO OUR YOUNG PEOPLE,

04:24:54.277 --> 04:24:56.277
WHAT ARE WE REALLY DOING?

04:24:56.837 --> 04:24:58.837
THEY NEED TO BE SECURE.

04:24:59.157 --> 04:25:01.397
THEY NEED HOPE.
AND IF THIS IS

04:25:03.757 --> 04:25:05.757
A PROCESS

04:25:05.997 --> 04:25:07.997
AND AN INITIATIVE, A MOVEMENT THAT WE CAN SAVE SOME,

04:25:10.917 --> 04:25:12.917
I THINK THAT WE OWE IT TO

04:25:13.918 --> 04:25:15.918
OURSELVES, OUR YOUNG PEOPLE, OUR COMMUNITY.

04:25:17.998 --> 04:25:19.998
AND TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE.

04:25:20.318 --> 04:25:22.318
I AS A MOM FIRST,

04:25:23.878 --> 04:25:25.878
IT JUST MODIFIES ME EVERY TIME THINK ABOUT IT.

04:25:26.758 --> 04:25:28.758
AND SO I THINK THAT

04:25:30.118 --> 04:25:31.678
AND I HOPE
THAT ONE OF MY COLLEAGUES HERE ON THE DIAS,

04:25:32.998 --> 04:25:34.998
I THINK I SEE ANY FLASHES OVER THERE A.

04:25:35.678 --> 04:25:38.678
COUPLE MORE COMMENTS. OH, DOING OKAY.
ALL RIGHT, THEN I'LL, I'LL WAIT TO

04:25:40.918 --> 04:25:42.918
TO PROVIDE A RECOMMENDATION.

04:25:43.198 --> 04:25:45.198
THANK YOU.

04:25:45.318 --> 04:25:47.958
COUNCILMEMBER JOE GRECH.
THANK YOU, MAYOR.

04:25:48.380 --> 04:25:50.518
MR. LEE, THAT WAS A GREAT PRESENTATION.
THANK YOU FOR THE COMMENTS YOU MADE. REALLY INTRIGUED ME.

04:25:52.318 --> 04:25:54.838
I'M KIND OF INTERESTED TO SEE WHERE THIS GOES
AND I THINK SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE WERE ABLE TO

04:25:56.479 --> 04:25:59.239
RESONATE WITH ME WHEN YOU STARTED TALKING
ABOUT SOME OF THE OLD SPOTS AND I REMEMBER AS A KID

04:26:02.359 --> 04:26:04.359
GOING TO KNOTTY NEXT GO INTO GOLF LAND

04:26:04.959 --> 04:26:06.959
AND I WASN'T THE KID WITH THE POCKET FULL OF QUARTERS.

04:26:07.319 --> 04:26:09.319
I WAS A KID THAT GOT TO WATCH ALL THE KIDS PLAY THE GAMES.

04:26:10.159 --> 04:26:12.639
I WENT
AND PUT MY LITTLE FINGER IN THE MACHINE
LOOKING TO SEE WHAT QUARTER FELL DOWN,

04:26:12.919 --> 04:26:14.919
BECAUSE THAT WAS MY ACCESS TO THOSE THINGS.

04:26:14.999 --> 04:26:16.999
JUST BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE AND BE IN THOSE ENVIRONMENTS.

04:26:17.719 --> 04:26:19.719
THAT WAS SOME OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF MY CHILDHOOD AND

04:26:22.390 --> 04:26:24.199
I GO LAST NIGHT.
MY WRESTLING COACH, HIGH SCHOOL.

04:26:24.359 --> 04:26:26.359
I GOT NEWS ON FACEBOOK THAT HE PASSED AWAY IN A CAR ACCIDENT.

04:26:27.319 --> 04:26:29.319
AND YOUR MENTORSHIP THING

04:26:30.959 --> 04:26:33.959
WAS REALLY GETTING TO ME BECAUSE I DIDN'T
HAVE A WHOLE LOT OF MENTORSHIP.

04:26:34.159 --> 04:26:36.159
A KID, MY PARENTS WERE DIVORCED.

04:26:36.199 --> 04:26:38.199
MY MOM WAS 16 WHEN SHE CAME HERE IN THIS COUNTRY, PREGNANT,

04:26:38.959 --> 04:26:40.959
WAS PREGNANT WITH ME AND DIDN'T SPEAK ENGLISH.

04:26:42.200 --> 04:26:44.520
SO MY PARENTS GOT DIVORCED, YOUNG
AND THEY WENT THROUGH DIFFERENT WAYS.

04:26:45.600 --> 04:26:47.680
I END UP WITH MY DAD
LIKE HE WAS BUSY WORKING AT BURGER KING,

04:26:49.120 --> 04:26:51.120
TRYING TO PROVIDE FOR A FAMILY OF FOUR. SO

04:26:52.160 --> 04:26:54.320
I DIDN'T HAVE THE MENTORSHIP.
SO SEEING THAT, THEN, THAT'S HOW IMPORTANT THAT IS.

04:26:55.160 --> 04:26:57.160
THAT'S THAT'S TO ME, THAT REALLY

04:26:57.280 --> 04:26:59.280
TUGGED AT MY HEARTSTRINGS BECAUSE I STILL GO BACK.

04:27:00.680 --> 04:27:02.680
AND IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE I REMEMBER IN I MAKE THE COMMENT

04:27:05.400 --> 04:27:07.400
ABOUT MY COACH PASSING BECAUSE I TO THIS DAY STILL

04:27:09.840 --> 04:27:11.840
I REMEMBER BACK THE CORNERSTONE OF THE CLASS

04:27:12.120 --> 04:27:14.120
CONVERSATIONS I HAD WITH HIM WHEN I WAS ON A WRESTLING TEAM,

04:27:15.640 --> 04:27:17.640
AND I DIDN'T REALLY GET THAT AT THAT AGE.

04:27:18.840 --> 04:27:21.600
YOU REALLY DON'T UNDERSTAND. YOU'RE STUBBORN.
YOU'RE 16, 17 YEARS OLD, AND YOU THINK, YOU KNOW EVERYTHING.

04:27:23.800 --> 04:27:25.800
AND HERE SOMEONE IS TRYING TO BE A MENTOR AND GIVE YOU ADVICE.

04:27:26.841 --> 04:27:29.361
AND IT'S NOT PLACE SORT OF GETTING OLDER,
BUT YOU REALLY START SEEING LIKE HOW THAT

04:27:31.641 --> 04:27:33.641
HOW COULD HOW COULD SHAPE YOU WHEN YOU GET ON BETTER.

04:27:34.281 --> 04:27:36.601
AND I FIND MYSELF ANNOYING.
I HAVE THREE KIDS

04:27:37.321 --> 04:27:39.321
ALL UNDER THE AGE OF TEN AND I ENJOY THEM CONSTANTLY.

04:27:39.881 --> 04:27:41.881
AND I SAY THAT BECAUSE THEY PLAY SPORTS

04:27:42.681 --> 04:27:44.681
AND ALMOST EVERY TIME ON THE WAY HOME

04:27:45.161 --> 04:27:47.810
WHEN THEY'RE THINKING ABOUT WHETHER
THEY WANT TO GIVE UP OR WHAT LIKE THEY WANT,

04:27:47.801 --> 04:27:50.810
DO SOMETHING ELSE.
I FEEL MYSELF NAGGING THEM SAYING LIKE, HEY,

04:27:51.521 --> 04:27:53.521
THIS IS WHAT SHE HAD TO DO.
THESE ARE THE VALUES THAT YOU LISTEN TO YOUR COACH.

04:27:54.561 --> 04:27:56.561
THEY'RE THE ONES WHO ARE INSTILLING THESE VALUES IN YOU,

04:27:57.410 --> 04:27:59.410
AND IT'S THE MENTORSHIP THAT THEY'RE PROVIDING

04:28:00.410 --> 04:28:02.410
THAT IS GOING TO SHAPE THESE KIDS.

04:28:02.121 --> 04:28:04.121
SO A LOT OF THAT IT TAKES

04:28:05.601 --> 04:28:07.601
I WAS IN MY THIRTIES BEFORE
I STARTED GOING BACK TO COLLEGE AND TRYING TO BETTER MYSELF.

04:28:09.410 --> 04:28:11.410
SO THE LACK OF THE MENTORSHIP CAN SET KIDS BACK DECADES.

04:28:12.882 --> 04:28:14.402
AND I'M
SOMEBODY WHO'S HAD OPPORTUNITY, SO I CAN ONLY IMAGINE KIDS

04:28:16.682 --> 04:28:18.682
WHO DO DIFFERENT SKIN COLOR, WHO DON'T HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY.

04:28:19.282 --> 04:28:21.282
AND SO EVEN MY OWN THINGS.

04:28:22.842 --> 04:28:25.402
SO KUDOS TO YOU.
I'M REALLY INTRIGUED TO SEE WHERE THIS GOES

04:28:26.482 --> 04:28:28.482
BECAUSE MENTORSHIP IS HOW YOU MAKE CHANGE.

04:28:28.962 --> 04:28:30.962
KIDS WITH LACK OF MENTORSHIP, WITHOUT STRUCTURE

04:28:31.562 --> 04:28:33.882
THAT YOU MENTIONED. MY WIFE WAS A TEACHER.
I'VE BEEN AROUND KIDS FOR 20 YEARS

04:28:34.282 --> 04:28:36.562
WITH HER ON MY WIFE
WHO'S BEEN TEACHING WITH THAT LONG A CERTAIN ASPIRE

04:28:38.420 --> 04:28:40.420
TELL YOU KNOW THE MAJORITY OF THOSE POPULATIONS

04:28:40.482 --> 04:28:42.482
THAT ARE IN ASPIRE ARE MINORITY POPULATIONS.

04:28:42.802 --> 04:28:44.882
AND NOW SHE'S TEACHING US TALKING,
IF I HAD A COMMODORE AGAIN, SHE'S BEEN AROUND A LOT OF KIDS

04:28:48.820 --> 04:28:50.162
THAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.
SO SEEING IT HELPING GREATER HELPING HER GRADE THE WORK

04:28:53.162 --> 04:28:56.430
AND SEEING THAT THESE KIDS
DON'T ALL HAVE THE RESOURCES THEY NEED.

04:28:56.603 --> 04:28:58.603
WHATEVER WE CAN DO, I'M HAPPY, YOU KNOW, TO GET INVOLVED AND

04:29:00.643 --> 04:29:02.403
HELP SUPPORT IT.
AND I'M INTERESTED TO SEE WHERE THIS GOES BECAUSE I, I THINK

04:29:05.123 --> 04:29:07.123
IT'D BE INTERESTING TO SEE HOW WE AS A CITY CAN PARTNER.

04:29:08.123 --> 04:29:10.123
AND I APPRECIATE THAT WHOEVER LET 90 NEXT GO AWAY

04:29:11.203 --> 04:29:13.923
SHOULD BE JAILED BECAUSE THEY HAD THE BEST PIZZA, TOO.
BY THE WAY,

04:29:14.830 --> 04:29:16.830
SOME OF MY FRIENDS CAME IN, SOME YOUNG PEOPLE THAT I MENTOR,

04:29:16.403 --> 04:29:19.203
AND WE WERE HAVING DINNER AT MY HOUSE THE OTHER DAY.
THEY WERE ALL SITTING AT THE TABLE

04:29:20.243 --> 04:29:22.243
AND I SAID, THINK ABOUT THIS IN 1997, YOU'RE ALL OF MY FRIENDS.

04:29:24.283 --> 04:29:26.763
ONE DAY YOU WEREN'T AT THE TABLE.
ONE DAY YOU WEREN'T AT THE TABLE.

04:29:27.300 --> 04:29:29.523
ONE DAY YOU WEREN'T AT THE TABLE.
AND I HAD AND I WAS HERE.

04:29:29.923 --> 04:29:31.923
SO YOU STILL HAVE KIDS SUFFERING FROM SURVIVOR'S REMORSE?

04:29:32.523 --> 04:29:35.523
WE HAVE TEACHERS WHO COME TO SCHOOL
AND THAT STUDENT'S NOT IN THAT CHAIR NO MORE.

04:29:36.123 --> 04:29:37.923
AND THEY HAVE TO FIGURE OUT
HOW TO TEACH A LESSON PLAN AND STILL HELP, KIDS UNDERSTAND

04:29:40.840 --> 04:29:42.604
HOW TO NAVIGATE THROUGH THOSE FEELINGS.
I'LL BE I'LL BE HUMBLE ENOUGH TO SAY THAT MENTORSHIP

04:29:44.284 --> 04:29:46.284
FOR ME IN BUSINESS, FLOYD MAYWEATHER BECAME MY MENTOR.

04:29:46.524 --> 04:29:49.840
AND ONE SECRET ABOUT FLOYD, HE'S
ONE OF THE BEST FIGHTERS, ARGUABLY THE BEST FIGHTER EVER.

04:29:50.324 --> 04:29:52.524
HE'S SCARED TO COME TO STOCKTON BECAUSE OF WHAT
HE'S HEARD ABOUT.

04:29:52.524 --> 04:29:55.364
I'M LIKE, OKAY,
I'M GOING TO GO ON RECORD
TO SAY THAT THE

04:29:55.404 --> 04:29:57.404
ONE OF THE BEST FIGHTERS EVER IS AFRAID OF STOCKTON.

04:29:58.204 --> 04:30:01.440
BUT WHEN YOU COME GOING TO FALL IN LOVE WITH STOCKTON
BECAUSE THERE'S PEOPLE HERE

04:30:01.840 --> 04:30:03.484
WHO WILL LISTEN TO YOU
AND THEN YOU'LL RUN INTO THEM LATER

04:30:03.804 --> 04:30:06.164
AND YOU WILL HAVE CHANGED THEIR LIVES.
AND I KNOW THAT AGAIN, GOING BACK TO WHAT LATIFA SAID,

04:30:08.840 --> 04:30:10.840
YOU KNOW, DUE DO FOR THEM WHAT I DID FOR YOU.

04:30:10.764 --> 04:30:12.764
SHE DIDN'T GIVE ME A HANDBOOK ON HOW TO BE SUCCESSFUL.

04:30:14.244 --> 04:30:17.400
SHE DIDN'T CALL ME EVERY DAY.
SHE DID
CALL ME WHEN MY BROTHER GOT MURDERED

04:30:17.400 --> 04:30:19.564
BECAUSE I DID NEED SOMEBODY TO TALK TO.
BUT SHE JUST SHOWED ME THAT IT'S POSSIBLE.

04:30:21.524 --> 04:30:24.500
AND I THINK JUST SOME OF THE YOUTH,
BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE WHAT WE HAD GROWING

04:30:24.605 --> 04:30:27.485
UP, NEED TO KNOW
THAT IS POSSIBLE AND NEED TO KNOW
THAT I DON'T HAVE TO COME BACK, I DON'T HAVE TO BE HERE,

04:30:29.605 --> 04:30:31.485
BUT I WANT TO BE HERE
BECAUSE I WANT TO BE THAT EXAMPLE THAT YOU

04:30:32.645 --> 04:30:34.645
YOU CAN LEAVE IF YOU WANT, BUT YOU SHOULD ALWAYS COME BACK

04:30:35.125 --> 04:30:37.685
AND BE OF SERVICE TO YOUR COMMUNITY
AND HELP OTHER PEOPLE CONTINUE TO CARRY THAT FORWARD.

04:30:40.885 --> 04:30:42.885
I THINK I THINK I SEE ANY MORE LIGHT.

04:30:42.925 --> 04:30:44.925
SO I MAY BE MAKING A FINAL COMMENT HERE,

04:30:46.485 --> 04:30:48.485
BUT, YOU KNOW, YOU SAID WE'RE NOT GETTING EMOTIONAL.

04:30:50.325 --> 04:30:52.125
RIGHT.
BUT HOW CAN WE NOT GET EMOTIONAL WHEN WE'RE TALKING

04:30:55.850 --> 04:30:57.850
ABOUT OUR FUTURE, WHEN TALKING ABOUT

04:30:58.765 --> 04:31:00.765
THE MOST PRECIOUS ASSET THAT SOCIETY HAS?

04:31:03.445 --> 04:31:06.365
THAT'S THAT'S OUR YOUNG PEOPLE.
AND YOU KNOW TO ALL THOSE,

04:31:08.366 --> 04:31:10.366
WE COME FROM E HOUSE IN HERE AND THEY SAY NO DIVISION.

04:31:11.726 --> 04:31:13.726
BUT MY PARENTS WERE HIGH SCHOOL SWEETHEARTS AT EACH HOUSE TO.

04:31:16.246 --> 04:31:18.246
A MAMA. HIGH SCHOOL.

04:31:19.600 --> 04:31:21.366
AND MY MOM GOT PREGNANT WITH ME
WHEN SHE WAS A SENIOR IN HIGH SCHOOL, 17 YEARS OLD,

04:31:23.806 --> 04:31:26.646
KICKED OUT OF THE HOUSE, HAD TO MOVE IN WITH MY DAD
AND CONWAY RIGHT.

04:31:27.166 --> 04:31:30.600
MY DAD GREW UP ON THE STREETS OF THIS TOWN.
MY GRANDFATHER, MY MOM'S SIDE WAS A MEXICAN IMMIGRANT,

04:31:32.606 --> 04:31:35.206
YOU KNOW, CAME HERE WHEN HE WAS 16.
HE BUILT A BEAUTIFUL LIFE, RAISED A BEAUTIFUL FAMILY.

04:31:38.366 --> 04:31:40.366
AND I THINK I SHARE THAT BECAUSE YOU NEVER REALIZE

04:31:44.460 --> 04:31:46.460
THE IMPACT THAT ONE ONE DECISION

04:31:48.446 --> 04:31:50.446
CAN HAVE

04:31:51.406 --> 04:31:53.406
FOR THE FUTURE.

04:31:54.487 --> 04:31:56.470
RIGHT.
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT CHANGING,

04:31:58.700 --> 04:32:00.847
TALKING ABOUT BE ABLE TO MAKE A CHOICE,
MAKE A DECISION THAT NOT ONLY CHANGES YOUR LIFE,

04:32:03.407 --> 04:32:05.407
BUT CHANGES THE LEGACY OF YOUR FAMILY.

04:32:06.447 --> 04:32:09.367
RIGHT.
AND I KNOW THAT FIRSTHAND
BECAUSE OF THE HARD DECISIONS THAT MY MOM MADE

04:32:11.470 --> 04:32:14.700
AT A VERY YOUNG AGE.
AND HERE I AM BLESSED AT 42 YEARS OLD

04:32:16.487 --> 04:32:18.487
TO BE ABLE TO SERVE THIS CITY AS THE MAYOR.

04:32:20.647 --> 04:32:22.647
I'M ONE OF MANY STORIES.

04:32:23.967 --> 04:32:25.967
WE'RE ONE OF SEVEN STORIES

04:32:27.567 --> 04:32:29.567
EACH EVERY ONE OF US ON THIS DIAS HAS A

04:32:31.527 --> 04:32:33.527
AND EACH AND EVERY ONE OF THOSE IS IMPORTANT.

04:32:34.870 --> 04:32:36.927
BUT I WHAT I GATHER FROM
I AM READY IS THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT TRUE CULTURAL CHANGE

04:32:41.328 --> 04:32:43.328
FROM THE INSIDE OUT.

04:32:43.768 --> 04:32:45.768
AND I APPRECIATE

04:32:46.128 --> 04:32:48.128
THAT FACT YOU LEADING WITH THAT,

04:32:49.328 --> 04:32:51.328
BECAUSE

04:32:51.688 --> 04:32:53.688
WHEN I THINK ABOUT OUR OUR CITY, WE HAVE A THIRD NEARLY

04:32:56.128 --> 04:32:58.128
A THIRD OF OUR POPULATION IS UNDER THE AGE OF 18.

04:32:59.728 --> 04:33:01.728
WE OVER HALF OF OUR CITY IS UNDER THE AGE OF 35 YEARS OLD.

04:33:04.768 --> 04:33:06.768
WE HAVE A REALLY, REALLY YOUNG CITY.

04:33:08.488 --> 04:33:10.208
AND AS MAYOR,
I SAID, MAN, DON'T HAVE CONTROL OVER THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

04:33:13.648 --> 04:33:15.888
WE DON'T HAVE THIS COUNCIL
DOESN'T HAVE JURISDICTION OVER THE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

04:33:18.800 --> 04:33:20.800
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS OUR STUDENTS FOR 100,

04:33:22.489 --> 04:33:24.489
I THINK 180 DAYS.

04:33:24.569 --> 04:33:26.569
THERE ARE STILL 185 MORE DAYS TO INVEST

04:33:29.369 --> 04:33:31.369
IN OUR YOUNG PEOPLE IN THAT NEXT GENERATION.

04:33:33.900 --> 04:33:35.729
AND I'LL JUST TELL YOU, I'M BOOKED
FOR THE REST OF THIS YEAR DOING WHAT I CAN AS AS MAYOR

04:33:40.609 --> 04:33:42.809
TO MENTOR AND
INFLUENCE OUR STUDENTS.

04:33:44.929 --> 04:33:46.929
BUT LINCOLN, LODI,

04:33:48.129 --> 04:33:51.490
STOCKTON, UNIFIED FOR THE REST OF THIS YEAR, I'M
GOING TO THESE SCHOOLS, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

04:33:52.129 --> 04:33:54.409
TO HIGH SCHOOL.
AND MY MESSAGE TO THEM IS TWOFOLD.

04:33:57.489 --> 04:33:59.489
IT'S ONE OF LEADERSHIP.

04:33:59.889 --> 04:34:01.889
I ASK HIM, HOW MANY OF YOU IN HERE SEE YOURSELF AS A LEADER?

04:34:05.570 --> 04:34:08.290
WHEN I FIRST OPENED UP WITH THAT MAY BE
A HANDFUL OF HANDS ARE RAISED

04:34:11.650 --> 04:34:13.650
AND THEN WE GO INTO THE DISCUSSION ABOUT CHOICES

04:34:14.610 --> 04:34:16.610
AND THE CHOICES THAT THEY CAN MAKE IN THEIR LIFE

04:34:18.170 --> 04:34:20.370
THAT WILL PRODUCE
POSITIVE OUTCOMES, THAT THEIR ENVIRONMENT DOES NOT

04:34:22.850 --> 04:34:24.850
DICTATE THEIR FEET, THEIR PRESENT ENVIRONMENT

04:34:25.100 --> 04:34:27.100
DOESN'T DICTATE THEIR FUTURE IN THEIR THEIR POTENTIAL.

04:34:29.890 --> 04:34:31.890
SO I HAD MY STAFF ORDER WRISTBANDS

04:34:33.500 --> 04:34:35.500
TO GIVE THE STUDENTS THAT ASK QUESTIONS IN

04:34:36.250 --> 04:34:38.250
THAT INTERACT IN THAT

04:34:38.370 --> 04:34:40.370
IN ON THAT WRISTBAND

04:34:40.530 --> 04:34:42.530
IT SAYS, I HEART

04:34:43.250 --> 04:34:45.250
STOCKTON WITH THE SEAL AROUND IT.

04:34:46.850 --> 04:34:48.850
THAT LITTLE GESTURE MAKES SUCH A BIG IMPACT IN OUR KIDS LIVES

04:34:52.171 --> 04:34:54.171
BECAUSE THE WRISTBANDS ARE A POPULAR THING.

04:34:54.211 --> 04:34:56.211
BUT I SAID ALL THAT AND I SHARED ALL THAT BECAUSE

04:34:58.131 --> 04:35:00.131
THAT'S ANOTHER ELEMENT OF CULTURAL CHANGE,

04:35:02.131 --> 04:35:04.131
CHANGING THE MENTALITY AT A YOUNG AGE, EMBEDDING

04:35:05.651 --> 04:35:07.651
INTO THESE PEOPLE THAT, YOU KNOW WHAT, THEY CAN BE READY,

04:35:10.811 --> 04:35:12.811
THAT THEY SHOULD SAY THAT THEY'RE READY.

04:35:14.531 --> 04:35:16.771
THAT THEY LOVE.
THEIR CITY AND THEIR CITY IS SOMEPLACE SPECIAL.

04:35:19.931 --> 04:35:21.211
RIGHT.
AND SO I FEEL THIS INITIATIVE HERE,

04:35:26.291 --> 04:35:28.291
I SEE THE POTENTIAL OF LEADING THAT TYPE OF CULTURAL CHANGE

04:35:30.691 --> 04:35:32.691
SO THAT WE HEAL OUR CITY FROM THE INSIDE OUT.

04:35:34.520 --> 04:35:36.572
IT BREAKS MY HEART
WHEN I SEE A MOM SIT THERE AND I'VE SAT

04:35:38.612 --> 04:35:40.612
WITH SEVERAL VICTIMS THIS PAST YEAR.

04:35:42.812 --> 04:35:44.812
I'VE HAD THAT ROUND ROOM IN CITY HALL PACKED WITH MOMS

04:35:46.572 --> 04:35:48.572
AND GRANDMOTHERS, HEARING FROM THEM, ASKING,

04:35:51.520 --> 04:35:53.520
WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO?

04:35:54.532 --> 04:35:57.520
I SAID IT EARLIER IN THE COUNCIL,
IN THE COUNCIL MEETING THAT WE PRIORITIZED YOUTH.

04:36:00.412 --> 04:36:02.612
WE DID
WORK WITH EDUCATIONAL PARTNERS TO IMPROVE OF LIFE, INCREASE

04:36:05.120 --> 04:36:07.120
LITERACY DEVELOPMENT, WORK FOR THEM, DEVELOP WORKFORCE

04:36:09.520 --> 04:36:11.520
AND EXPAND YOUTH PROGRAMING.

04:36:14.692 --> 04:36:16.692
THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY.

04:36:16.932 --> 04:36:18.932
I DON'T NECESSARILY KNOW WHAT THE NEXT STEP IS,

04:36:19.853 --> 04:36:21.853
BUT WHAT I SEE IS THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY

04:36:22.333 --> 04:36:24.333
AND THANK YOU FOR COMING BACK TO STOCKTON.

04:36:24.813 --> 04:36:26.813
THANK YOU FOR NOT GIVING UP ON STOCKTON.

04:36:27.173 --> 04:36:29.173
AND I KNOW YOUR STORY IS A STORY

04:36:30.253 --> 04:36:32.253
THAT WILL INSPIRE SO MANY OTHERS

04:36:33.173 --> 04:36:35.173
IN BEING ABLE TO LEVERAGE POP CULTURE TO INFLUENCE OUR KIDS

04:36:36.733 --> 04:36:38.733
BECAUSE THAT WHAT INFLUENCES THEM RIGHT NOW

04:36:41.933 --> 04:36:43.933
IS A POWERFUL THING.

04:36:44.333 --> 04:36:46.333
THANK YOU. SO THANK YOU.

04:36:46.733 --> 04:36:48.733
COUNCILMEMBER WALMSLEY.

04:36:50.213 --> 04:36:52.213
IT'S THE SOUTH SIDE COMING OUT.

04:36:55.373 --> 04:36:57.373
YOU KNOW, I THINK THAT WE TALK.

04:36:58.653 --> 04:37:00.373
TALK IS CHEAP.
YEAH, TALK IS CHEAP.

04:37:02.453 --> 04:37:04.453
WE HAVE A SET ASIDE, WE HAVE OUR MONEY

04:37:06.774 --> 04:37:08.774
THAT'S STILL AVAILABLE.

04:37:09.294 --> 04:37:11.294
I HOPE THAT I HAVE A COLLEAGUE WHO SUPPORTS THIS.

04:37:14.374 --> 04:37:16.374
I WOULD LIKE FOR THE CITY MANAGER

04:37:17.454 --> 04:37:19.454
TO EXPLORE MORE WITH THE I AM PROGRAM.

04:37:21.414 --> 04:37:23.414
REACH BACK OUT TO JASON AND HIS

04:37:25.494 --> 04:37:27.494
TO TALK ABOUT A PARTNERSHIP,

04:37:28.334 --> 04:37:30.334
AN ALLIANCE AND AN ALLIANCE AS A CITY

04:37:31.414 --> 04:37:33.414
BECAUSE WE HAVE RESOURCES TO DO SO.

04:37:36.294 --> 04:37:38.894
I WOULD LIKE FOR THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXPLORE IF THERE'S ANY SIMILAR YOUTH PROGRAMS.

04:37:41.334 --> 04:37:43.334
I AM ALMOST CONVINCED THAT IS ZERO TO NONE.

04:37:45.694 --> 04:37:47.694
AND THEN AFTER THEN AFTER

04:37:48.150 --> 04:37:50.150
BRINGING THIS ITEM BACK TO THE COUNCIL.

04:37:51.655 --> 04:37:53.655
TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE.

04:37:53.855 --> 04:37:56.175
TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE.
AND AGAIN, TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE.

04:37:58.135 --> 04:38:00.135
SO I'M HOPING THAT A 45 DAY GRACE WOULD BE SUITABLE,

04:38:04.695 --> 04:38:06.695
SINCE WE WILL BE DISCUSSING IN THE YEARS

04:38:07.135 --> 04:38:09.135
SURPLUS ALONG WITH OUR MONEY IN THE NEXT MONTH OR SO.

04:38:11.655 --> 04:38:13.655
I GOT YOU.

04:38:14.535 --> 04:38:16.535
I THINK WE ALL DO IT. YEP. YEP.

04:38:17.775 --> 04:38:20.415
CAN I SAY ONE MORE THING?
IN ALL THE YEARS I'VE LIVED HERE, I WAS KIND OF WATCH.

04:38:21.735 --> 04:38:23.975
THIS HAS BEEN A LONG MEETING, BY THE WAY.
I DON'T HAVE A DATE TOO MUCH.

04:38:25.975 --> 04:38:27.975
THIS HAS BEEN, LIKE, THE MOST UNIFIED EXPERIENCE

04:38:28.975 --> 04:38:31.776
I'VE SEEN A GROUP OF LEADERS IN STOCKTON,
AND IT TAKES ME BACK

04:38:31.776 --> 04:38:33.776
WHEN GARY PODESTA WAS MAYOR, AND I THOUGHT I WANTED TO

04:38:34.136 --> 04:38:35.776
THROW A PARTY.
AND I CAME DOWN HERE AND BEGGED HIM FOR MONEY

04:38:36.416 --> 04:38:38.736
AND HE WROTE ME A CHECK
TO GO TO A PARTY AT THE KELLEY FREE TEEN CENTER,

04:38:39.896 --> 04:38:41.616
WHICH WAS NAMED
AFTER A WOMAN WHO WAS MURDERED IN THIS COMMUNITY.

04:38:42.776 --> 04:38:44.776
SO I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU FOR GIVING ME THE AUDIENCE

04:38:45.160 --> 04:38:47.160
AND ALLOWING ME TO COME HERE AND PRESENT THIS IDEA.

04:38:47.456 --> 04:38:49.456
AND IF WE DO GET THE CHANCE TO COME BACK,

04:38:49.856 --> 04:38:51.856
WE'LL COME BACK WITH VERY DETAILED PLANNING.

04:38:52.576 --> 04:38:54.576
YEAH. JUST WANT TO DO SOME GOOD WORK HERE.

04:38:56.656 --> 04:38:59.616
AND IF
IT'S CITY MANAGER ABOUT THOSE DIRECTIVES

04:39:02.160 --> 04:39:04.160
AND CITY ATTORNEY, IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE THAT

04:39:06.976 --> 04:39:08.976
NEEDED TO BE SAID IN ORDER TO MAKE SURE

04:39:09.176 --> 04:39:11.176
THAT THOSE DIRECTIVES ARE VERY SIMILAR AND INTENTIONAL?

04:39:14.256 --> 04:39:17.137
SO IT'S NOT AN ACTION ITEM?
SO WHAT YOU SAID WAS PERFECT.

04:39:17.337 --> 04:39:19.417
YOU JUST GAVE SOME DIRECTION
TO GO OUT AND EXPLORE WHAT'S OUT THERE.

04:39:20.137 --> 04:39:22.137
IF I UNDERSTOOD YOU CORRECTLY, WHAT PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE,

04:39:22.737 --> 04:39:24.577
INCLUDING THIS ONE,
AND THEN BRING SOMETHING BACK THAT'S MORE CONCRETE

04:39:25.497 --> 04:39:27.497
SO THAT YOU CAN CONSIDER AND POSSIBLY APPROVE.

04:39:28.257 --> 04:39:29.657
CORRECT.
AND THEN CITY MANAGERS AT TIME FRAME SUITABLE FOR YOUR TEAM.

04:39:33.497 --> 04:39:35.497
I WOULD SAY, YOU KNOW, SHOOT FOR THE 45 DAYS,

04:39:36.417 --> 04:39:38.417
BUT BE FLEXIBLE WITH THE 45 DAYS BECAUSE THEY'RE GOING TO NEED

04:39:39.457 --> 04:39:42.377
TO GET US A WHOLE BUNCH OF INFORMATION.
I DON'T KNOW HOW LONG IT'S GOING

04:39:42.377 --> 04:39:44.377
TO TAKE THEM TO PUT IT TOGETHER.

04:39:44.417 --> 04:39:46.417
WE'LL NEED TO DO OUR PART IN TERMS OF OUR DUE DILIGENCE,

04:39:49.417 --> 04:39:51.417
BUT TARGETING 45 DAYS

04:39:52.697 --> 04:39:54.697
WE CAN DO THAT, BUT WITH THE UNDERSTANDING

04:39:57.337 --> 04:39:59.217
THAT FLEXIBILITY
MIGHT BE MY MIGHT MIGHT BE IN ORDER AS WELL.

04:40:01.978 --> 04:40:04.538
JUST GIVE US AN UPDATE.
OH, YEAH, WE CAN DO THAT. YEAH, WE CAN DO THAT.

04:40:05.698 --> 04:40:07.698
SO YEAH, I THINK THAT'S REALLY WHAT THE FEAR OF THE COUNCIL

04:40:09.418 --> 04:40:11.418
WOULD BE IS IF WE HAVE 45 DAYS AND THEN WE DON'T HEAR ANYTHING

04:40:13.180 --> 04:40:15.698
AND THEN 60 DAYS WE DON'T HEAR ANYTHING.
SO JUST IN 45 DAYS WE CAN'T MAKE IT HAPPEN.

04:40:18.580 --> 04:40:20.580
THEN JUST BRING US AN UPDATE OF WHEN, WHEN, WHERE WE'RE AT

04:40:20.698 --> 04:40:23.258
AND WHEN WE THINK WE CAN GET THERE.
I THINK THAT'S FAIR TO ASK.

04:40:24.980 --> 04:40:26.858
YEAH.
YEAH, WE CAN DO THAT FOR SURE. MEAN
SOMETHING LIKE THIS IS GOING TO ENTAIL A LOT OF DETAILS.

04:40:29.498 --> 04:40:31.258
YOU KNOW.
WE'RE FULLY PREPARED TO GET YOU

04:40:31.818 --> 04:40:34.658
WHAT YOU NEED AS QUICKLY AS YOU NEED IT.
OKAY. WE MOVE FAST.

04:40:36.498 --> 04:40:38.658
YEAH. OKAY.
THANK YOU SO MUCH. WE'RE READY.

04:40:39.898 --> 04:40:41.978
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU. THANK.

04:40:43.818 --> 04:40:46.379
AND I THINK THE AUDIENCE IS READY
TO MOVE ON TO THE NEXT ITEM BECAUSE IT'S BEEN A LONG.

04:40:47.739 --> 04:40:49.739
NIGHT STAG STATE. HA HA HA.

04:40:51.190 --> 04:40:54.190
LET'S CLOSE THAT OUT WITH THAT STAG STATE.
I KNOW WE GOT THESE.

04:40:54.190 --> 04:40:56.190
EDISON RIVALS BUT I'M AM A. DEAD OKAY.

04:40:56.539 --> 04:40:58.539
IN THAT IN 15.8

04:40:59.659 --> 04:41:01.659
ADOPT ADOPTED RESOLUTION

04:41:01.699 --> 04:41:03.699
RENAMING BROOKFIELD COURT AS FMF DARK NAME COURT REMOVAL.

04:41:07.419 --> 04:41:09.419
GOOD EVENING MARLOWE WITH THE MAYOR'S OFFICE AGAIN

04:41:09.979 --> 04:41:11.979
AND I'LL BE PRESENTING ON ITEM 15.8 RENAME

04:41:13.579 --> 04:41:15.579
PARKVIEW COURT AS FMF EKANEM COURT

04:41:17.499 --> 04:41:19.499
AND I THINK I AM MISSING THE HERE IT IS.

04:41:21.819 --> 04:41:23.819
IF I CAN.

04:41:26.590 --> 04:41:28.590
WE'VE GOT TO GO FORWARD.

04:41:30.700 --> 04:41:33.200
YOU GO THE OTHER WAY.
OTHER WAY.

04:41:33.200 --> 04:41:35.200
SORRY IT'S LATE.

04:41:39.140 --> 04:41:41.140
OKAY, SO WE'LL START WITH A LITTLE BACKGROUND.

04:41:48.260 --> 04:41:50.260
IN JULY OF 2020, STOCKX TONY AND CHRISTOPHER

04:41:51.540 --> 04:41:53.540
BOBBY NEM WAS KILLED IN ONE OF THE DEADLIEST MILITARY

04:41:54.860 --> 04:41:56.860
TRAINING ACCIDENTS IN RECENT YEARS,

04:41:57.620 --> 04:41:59.620
AND THIS ITEM IS REALLY TO HONOR HIM

04:42:01.100 --> 04:42:03.100
AND HIS MEMORY AND BROOKFIELD COURT.

04:42:04.420 --> 04:42:06.420
IS. A

04:42:07.100 --> 04:42:09.100
COURT THAT HAS NO INHABITANTS RIGHT NOW.

04:42:10.460 --> 04:42:12.460
IT IS NEAR NELSON PARK.

04:42:12.980 --> 04:42:14.980
NELSON PARK IS A PARK THAT NAM FREQUENTED

04:42:17.821 --> 04:42:19.821
AND RENAMING THE STREET IS APPROPRIATE

04:42:21.381 --> 04:42:23.381
BECAUSE IT COMPLIES WITH STOCKTON MUNICIPAL CODE 16.1 60.

04:42:28.421 --> 04:42:31.261
THE PROPOSED NAME
HONORS HIM AND HIS SERVICE THAT IT'S ABBREVIATED HIS U.S.

04:42:34.581 --> 04:42:36.581
NAVY TITLE FLEET MARINE FORCES.

04:42:37.541 --> 04:42:39.541
SO THAT'S THE FMF HOSPITAL CORPSMEN IS KNOWN AS DOC.

04:42:43.101 --> 04:42:45.101
SO WHAT WE'RE PROPOSING TO RENAME THE STREET IS AND I'M

04:42:46.941 --> 04:42:48.941
GOING TO READ IT CORRECTLY HERE FMF DOC NIM PORT.

04:42:52.610 --> 04:42:54.610
AND SO MOVE ON TO THE NEXT SLIDE, GO THE RIGHT WAY.

04:42:59.422 --> 04:43:02.102
SO THE RECOMMENDED ACTION
IS THAT THE CITY COUNCIL

04:43:02.622 --> 04:43:04.622
ADOPT A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER

04:43:05.422 --> 04:43:07.422
TO PROCESS A STREET NAME CHANGE TO RENAME PARKVIEW COURT

04:43:09.502 --> 04:43:11.502
AS FMF DOC DEM COURT WITHIN THE NEXT 30 DAYS

04:43:13.702 --> 04:43:15.702
AND AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO TAKE OTHER ACTIONS

04:43:16.582 --> 04:43:19.502
WHICH ARE NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE
TO CARRY OUT THE PURPOSE AND INTENT.

04:43:20.422 --> 04:43:22.622
THIS RESOLUTION.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER THEM.

04:43:24.542 --> 04:43:26.622
DO WE HAVE ANY CLUES?
DO WE HAVE ANY PUBLIC COMMENTS REGARDING THIS? WE DO. MAYOR,

04:43:29.542 --> 04:43:31.142
BEGIN WITH.
JORDAN OLSEN.

04:43:39.342 --> 04:43:41.342
AND JORDAN HAD TO LEAVE,

04:43:46.343 --> 04:43:49.303
BUT MY WIFE NANCY ASKED ME
TO READ HIS STATEMENT ANYWAY.

04:43:52.223 --> 04:43:54.183
I'M GOING TO SPEAK AGAIN.
IS THAT OKAY? IN YOUR NAME, SIR?

04:43:55.703 --> 04:43:58.623
I'M PETER. VIENNA. I'M SORRY.
I'M PETER. VIENNA.

04:43:58.863 --> 04:44:00.863
I'M CHRISTOPHER'S STEPFATHER.

04:44:02.743 --> 04:44:05.343
AND JORDAN
WAS WAS ONE OF HIS VERY BEST FRIENDS.

04:44:07.623 --> 04:44:09.623
AND I'M SORRY.

04:44:13.463 --> 04:44:14.823
HE'S HERE.
LET ME CALL ME. I'M SORRY.

04:44:16.663 --> 04:44:18.663
SO JORDAN HAD WRITTEN THIS FOR TO SPEAK WITH.

04:44:20.223 --> 04:44:22.743
HE COULDN'T STAY.
CHRISTOPHER, BOBBY THEM WAS AN AMAZING MAN

04:44:23.983 --> 04:44:25.983
WHO I HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF CALLING ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS.

04:44:27.230 --> 04:44:29.230
HE HAD A HEART OF GOLD, A SMILE SO BRIGHT AND CHEESY

04:44:30.144 --> 04:44:32.144
THAT WHEN YOU SAW IT, YOU COULDN'T HELP BUT SMILE BACK.

04:44:33.184 --> 04:44:35.984
THERE WERE MANY MEMORIES I COULD SPEAK ON
THAT WOULD DISPLAY BOBBY'S SELFLESSNESS, GENEROSITY, CARE.

04:44:38.864 --> 04:44:40.864
BUT ONE OF MY FAVORITE RECOUNTS OF BOBBY'S CHARACTER

04:44:41.584 --> 04:44:43.584
WAS WHEN I HAD THE PLEASURE OF BEING A PART OF

04:44:44.944 --> 04:44:46.944
IT WAS WHEN I HAD THE PLEASURE OF BEING A PART OF

04:44:47.104 --> 04:44:49.640
WAS MY SENIOR YEAR.
BOBBY AND I WERE DETERMINED TO COME BACK INTO

04:44:50.944 --> 04:44:52.944
INTO BASKETBALL SEASON AND PLAY OUT OUR LAST YEAR OF

04:44:54.504 --> 04:44:56.504
OF SCHOOL BALL TOGETHER UNFORTUNATELY.

04:44:57.464 --> 04:44:59.464
I WAS CUT FROM THE TEAM BUT BOBBY MADE THE TEAM.

04:45:00.504 --> 04:45:03.640
ALTHOUGH BOBBY HAD MADE THE TEAM,
THE COACH HAD MADE IT CLEAR THAT HE HAD NO INTENTION

04:45:04.584 --> 04:45:06.584
OF PLAYING BOBBY MUCH AND THAT HE WAS ON THE TEAM

04:45:07.864 --> 04:45:09.864
BASICALLY FOR MORAL SUPPORT TO ANY OTHER YOUNG KID.

04:45:12.385 --> 04:45:14.385
THIS WOULD HAVE BEEN A BLATANT INSULT.

04:45:14.985 --> 04:45:16.985
IF IT WERE ME, I PROBABLY WOULD HAVE QUIT RIGHT ON THE SPOT.

04:45:19.785 --> 04:45:21.825
BUT BOBBY DIDN'T.
BOBBY ATTENDED

04:45:21.825 --> 04:45:23.825
EVERY SINGLE PRACTICE HOME GAME, ROAD GAME AND TEAM MEETING

04:45:25.705 --> 04:45:28.705
DESPITE KNOWING HE WOULDN'T PLAY MUCH
AND DESPITE WATCHING HIS TEAMMATES QUIT

04:45:30.305 --> 04:45:32.305
BECAUSE THEY WEREN'T GETTING ANY PLAYING TIME EITHER.

04:45:33.185 --> 04:45:35.185
HALFWAY THROUGH THE SEASON, I ASKED BOBBY WHY

04:45:35.545 --> 04:45:37.945
HE BOTHERED TO SHOW UP
IF HE KNEW THE COACH WASN'T GOING TO PLAY HIM.

04:45:39.145 --> 04:45:41.145
AND HE SAID THAT DESPITE OF NOT PLAYING,

04:45:42.145 --> 04:45:44.145
HE WAS PART OF A TEAM AND THAT HE UNDERSTOOD HIS ROLE.

04:45:45.865 --> 04:45:47.865
HE ENCOURAGED HIS TEAM AND PUSHED THEM TO BETTER.

04:45:48.985 --> 04:45:50.985
HE PICKED UP HIS TEAMMATES WHEN THEY WERE DOWN

04:45:51.145 --> 04:45:53.145
AND HE CHEERED HIS TEAMMATES ON WHEN THEY WON.

04:45:53.465 --> 04:45:55.465
HE CHALLENGED HIS TEAMMATES TO BE BETTER EVERY DAY,

04:45:55.825 --> 04:45:57.825
AND HE INSPIRED HIS TEAMMATES TO PLAY HARD EACH OTHER.

04:45:58.746 --> 04:46:00.746
HE PRACTICED HARD AND LED BY EXAMPLE,

04:46:00.986 --> 04:46:02.986
WAS RESPECTED BY EVERYONE, SO MUCH

04:46:03.266 --> 04:46:05.266
SO THAT HIS TEAM APPOINTED HIM TEAM CAPTAIN FOR THE SEASON.

04:46:06.666 --> 04:46:09.546
DESPITE NOT THE FLOOR.
BOBBY LED HIS TEAM AND THEY RESPECTED THE HELL OUT OF HIM.

04:46:11.746 --> 04:46:14.666
HE PUT HIS TEAMMATES ABOVE HIMSELF
AND PLAYED HIS HEART OUT.

04:46:21.586 --> 04:46:23.586
GARY PROST.

04:46:28.346 --> 04:46:30.786
GOOD EVENING.
MOST OF YOU KNOW ME, BUT I SHOULD ANNOUNCE MYSELF ANYWAY.

04:46:32.186 --> 04:46:34.706
MY NAME IS GARY PROST.
I AM HERE TO SPEAK ON BEHALF OF CONGRESSMAN JERRY MCNERNEY

04:46:37.866 --> 04:46:39.866
IN SUPPORT OF THE RESOLUTION NAMING THE STREET AFTER

04:46:41.270 --> 04:46:43.867
PETTY OFFICER CHRISTOPHER NEGM,
WHO LOST HIS LIFE IN THE LINE OF DUTY.

04:46:45.507 --> 04:46:47.507
SERVING HIS GREAT NATION.

04:46:47.587 --> 04:46:49.587
SO UNFORTUNATELY, THE CONGRESSMAN HAS WORK TO DO

04:46:50.427 --> 04:46:52.270
IN D.C.
REPRESENTING THE PEOPLE OF THE NINTH CONGRESSIONAL.

04:46:55.947 --> 04:46:57.947
HE CAN'T BE HERE IN PERSON, BUT I'M SURE HE IS HERE IN SPIRIT.

04:46:58.547 --> 04:47:00.547
ACTUALLY, HE'S PROBABLY ASLEEP BY NOW.

04:47:03.347 --> 04:47:05.707
CONGRESSMAN MCNERNEY ASKED ME.
TO STATE OR TO RELAY THE FOLLOWING.

04:47:07.547 --> 04:47:08.867
QUOTE.
I SPOKE TO PETTY OFFICER NIMS PARENTS A FEW WEEKS AGO

04:47:11.187 --> 04:47:12.827
TO LEARN.
ABOUT CHRISTOPHER AND TO OFFER MY ASSISTANCE.

04:47:14.270 --> 04:47:16.270
IN MEMORIALIZING HIM.

04:47:16.670 --> 04:47:18.670
AND HIS SACRIFICE TO OUR NATION.

04:47:18.747 --> 04:47:20.747
AFTER ENLISTING IN THE NAVY, CHRISTOPHER CHOSE THE DIFFICULT,

04:47:21.747 --> 04:47:23.747
HIGH RISK PATH OF A FLEET MARINE FORCE CORPSMAN.

04:47:25.548 --> 04:47:26.908
IT IS.
ENTIRELY FITTING THAT HE BE MEMORIALIZED.

04:47:29.148 --> 04:47:31.148
IN THIS PUBLIC WAY, BOTH FOR HIS LIFE AND HIS SACRIFICE.

04:47:33.508 --> 04:47:35.428
I WHOLEHEARTEDLY.
SUPPORT NAMING THE STREET FOR PETTY.

04:47:36.628 --> 04:47:39.680
OFFICER CHRISTOPHER NAM,
AND I URGE THE STOCKTON CITY COUNCIL

04:47:39.988 --> 04:47:41.988
TO GIVE THE MATTER FULL AND FAIR CONSIDERATION.

04:47:43.508 --> 04:47:45.508
THANKS FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK THIS EVENING.

04:47:51.788 --> 04:47:53.788
PETER VIENNA.

04:47:56.308 --> 04:47:58.308
IS. I'M

04:48:02.668 --> 04:48:04.668
UP AGAIN.

04:48:06.268 --> 04:48:09.148
THANK YOU FOR ALLOWING ME TO SPEAK TODAY.
AGAIN, I'M BOBBY'S STEPFATHER.

04:48:10.909 --> 04:48:12.909
I WOULD JUST LIKE TO GIVE A FEW EXAMPLES OF MY SON'S CHARACTER.

04:48:15.690 --> 04:48:17.690
BOBBY WAS A TALENTED ATHLETE WHO EXCELLED IN JUDO

04:48:17.469 --> 04:48:19.469
AND JUJITSU, NEVER LOSING A MATCH IN EITHER.

04:48:20.509 --> 04:48:22.509
HOWEVER, BOBBY WAS NEVER ABOUT PERSONAL ACCOLADES

04:48:23.469 --> 04:48:25.469
AND WAS MOST OF SHOWING UP HOURS BEFORE PRACTICE

04:48:26.629 --> 04:48:28.629
TO HELP HIS COACHES TEACH THE YOUNGER KIDS.

04:48:29.789 --> 04:48:32.389
BOBBY WAS ALL ABOUT THE TEAM.
HE DID THE SAME MENTORING AND COACHING

04:48:33.149 --> 04:48:35.149
STOCKTON KIDS IN BASKETBALL FOR BOTH YMCA

04:48:36.229 --> 04:48:38.229
AND THE CALVARY CHURCH BASKETBALL LEAGUES.

04:48:39.269 --> 04:48:41.269
IN HIGH SCHOOL, THERE WAS A SPECIAL NEEDS YOUNG MAN

04:48:42.149 --> 04:48:44.149
WHO LOVED SPORTS AND JOINS FOOTBALL TEAM AS A WATERBOY

04:48:46.589 --> 04:48:48.629
IN HIS FRESHMAN YEAR.
BOBBY SAW SOME BOYS BULLYING THE YOUNG MAN.

04:48:49.749 --> 04:48:52.690
HE STEPPED UP TO PROTECT THEM
AND LET IT BE KNOWN THAT ANYONE DOING

04:48:52.709 --> 04:48:55.630
THAT WOULD NEED TO DEAL WITH HIM.
BOBBY SAT WITH HIM AT LUNCH THE NEXT DAY

04:48:56.590 --> 04:48:58.590
AND THE TWO OF THEM FORMED A FRIENDSHIP.

04:48:58.950 --> 04:49:01.750
EIGHT YEARS LATER, WHILE HIS MOTHER,
NANCY AND I WERE IN CAMP PENDLETON

04:49:02.830 --> 04:49:04.830
WAITING FOR BOBBY'S BODY TO BE RECOVERED FROM THE OCEAN FLOOR,

04:49:06.510 --> 04:49:08.510
WE SAW AN INSTAGRAM POST FROM THIS YOUNG MAN.

04:49:09.110 --> 04:49:11.110
HE HAD INCLUDED A SCREENSHOT PICTURE OF THE LAST FACE TIME.

04:49:12.350 --> 04:49:14.670
CALL BOBBY HAD MADE TO HIM
JUST A FEW WEEKS PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

04:49:15.710 --> 04:49:18.510
WE HAD NO IDEA BOBBY HAD CONTINUED
REACHING OUT TO THAT YOUNG MAN.

04:49:19.830 --> 04:49:21.830
BOBBY'S LOVE OF TEAM OVER PERSONAL GLORY, EXPLAINS.

04:49:22.830 --> 04:49:25.350
AT ONLY FIVE FOOT SEVEN,
HE STILL CHOSE BASKETBALL

04:49:25.710 --> 04:49:27.710
AS HIS LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL SPORT OF CHOICE.

04:49:27.990 --> 04:49:30.300
INSTEAD OF WRESTLING
WHERE HIS MARTIAL ARTS

04:49:30.300 --> 04:49:32.300
BACKGROUND WOULD HAVE SURELY GIVEN HIM A MAJOR EDGE.

04:49:33.270 --> 04:49:35.270
HE LOVED TEAM SPORTS AND WAS A CONSUMMATE TEAM PLAYER.

04:49:36.630 --> 04:49:39.231
HE PRIDED HIMSELF ON BEING THE FIRST
TO SHOW UP FOR PRACTICE AND THE LAST TO LEAVE,

04:49:40.191 --> 04:49:42.191
HELPING COACHES TO SET UP FOR AND CLEAN UP AFTER.

04:49:43.710 --> 04:49:45.710
ALWAYS THE FIRST TO PICK UP HIS TEAMMATES WHEN THEY WERE DOWN

04:49:46.710 --> 04:49:48.710
AND GIVE THEM A PAT ON THE BACK AND AN ENCOURAGING WORD.

04:49:49.310 --> 04:49:51.310
HE STARTED AT POINT GUARD HIS FIRST THREE YEARS

04:49:51.471 --> 04:49:53.431
AND HE WAS VOTED TEAM
CAPTAIN AND MOST INSPIRATIONAL IN HIS SENIOR YEAR.

04:49:55.551 --> 04:49:57.551
THROUGHOUT HIGH SCHOOL, HIS ENERGY AND BIG HEART

04:49:57.951 --> 04:50:00.431
WERE ALWAYS ON DISPLAY.
HE WAS CROWNED PROM PRINCE AS SENIOR, AND HE WAS VOTED

04:50:02.591 --> 04:50:04.591
BY THE STUDENT BODY AND FACULTY AS RUNNER UP FOR THE MR.

04:50:05.751 --> 04:50:08.551
NICE GUY AWARD.
BOBBY WAS ALWAYS AN INSPIRATIONAL LEADER

04:50:09.271 --> 04:50:12.151
WHO LED THROUGH SELFLESS EXAMPLE.
ALTHOUGH WE PLEADED WITH HIM TO TAKE A SAFER OUT IN HIS NAVY

04:50:13.831 --> 04:50:16.310
MEDICAL CAREER,
BOBBY, THE CONSUMMATE TEAM PLAYER, CHOSE TO GO GREENSIDE

04:50:18.911 --> 04:50:20.911
AND ATTACH HIMSELF TO A MARINE RIFLE AS THEIR DOG.

04:50:23.272 --> 04:50:25.272
HE THOUGHT HE COULD SERVE BEST BY BEING ON THE FRONT LINE

04:50:25.872 --> 04:50:28.720
WITH THE WAR FIGHTERS.
HE LOVED HIS MARINES, AND HE DIED ALONG WITH EIGHT

04:50:29.152 --> 04:50:31.152
OTHER MEMBERS OF THAT BELOVED TEAM

04:50:31.392 --> 04:50:33.392
IN WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN HIS LAST BIG TRAINING EXERCISE

04:50:34.352 --> 04:50:36.352
BEFORE THEY WERE DEPLOYED TOGETHER.

04:50:37.320 --> 04:50:39.320
A FEW MONTHS AFTER THE ACCIDENT, WE WERE CONTACTED

04:50:39.272 --> 04:50:41.272
BY ONE OF THE SURVIVORS OF THE.

04:50:41.472 --> 04:50:43.952
HE TOLD US THAT HE LOOKED BACK DOWN
AND SAW BOBBY STRUGGLING NOT TO SAVE HIMSELF,

04:50:45.712 --> 04:50:47.712
BUT INSTEAD TRYING TO HELP HIS MARINES

04:50:47.792 --> 04:50:49.792
TO REMOVE THEIR HEAVY BODY ARMOR.

04:50:50.352 --> 04:50:52.352
WHEN BOBBY WHEN BOBBY'S BODY WAS RECOVERED,

04:50:52.872 --> 04:50:54.872
HE STILL HAD ALL HIS OWN BODY ARMOR ON AT THE BOTTOM OF

04:50:55.672 --> 04:50:57.672
THE OCEAN FLOOR.

04:50:57.712 --> 04:50:59.712
A HARD STORY TO HEAR FROM A FAMILY WHO HAD JUST LOST

04:51:00.152 --> 04:51:02.152
OUR ONLY SON YET KNOWING WHO HE HAD BEEN.

04:51:03.952 --> 04:51:05.952
WE ALREADY KNEW THAT HE WOULD BE FULFILLING HIS COMMAND DUTY

04:51:06.872 --> 04:51:08.872
RIGHT TO THE END, PUTTING HIMSELF BEFORE OTHERS.

04:51:12.113 --> 04:51:14.313
THANK YOU.
RICARDO URIA.

04:51:27.793 --> 04:51:30.553
HELLO, EVERYONE.
IT WAS A LONG DAY FOR EVERYBODY.

04:51:31.873 --> 04:51:33.873
APPRECIATE EVERYBODY STICKING AROUND.

04:51:35.753 --> 04:51:38.553
SO I LIVED HERE MY WHOLE LIFE.
I'M FROM STOCKTON, LIVED HERE

04:51:38.913 --> 04:51:40.913
MY WHOLE LIFE FOR FIVE YEARS, RAISED FIVE KIDS HERE.

04:51:41.953 --> 04:51:43.953
THEY WENT TO LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL WITH BOBBY.

04:51:44.833 --> 04:51:46.833
AND I WAS LISTENING TO EVERYTHING, ESPECIALLY MR.

04:51:47.633 --> 04:51:50.353
LEE, WITH THIS PRESENTATION.
MS.. GOT YOUR NAME?

04:51:51.330 --> 04:51:53.914
VERY WELL PRESENTATION.
ABOUT OUR FUTURE.

04:51:53.994 --> 04:51:55.314
ABOUT OUR.
KIDS, ABOUT STOCKTON.

04:51:56.754 --> 04:51:58.754
RESILIENCY. RIGHT. BEING FIGHTERS.

04:51:59.634 --> 04:52:01.954
YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW IF EVERYBODY.
REALIZED THEY WERE. CREDIT FOR THAT.

04:52:02.754 --> 04:52:05.754
BEING RESILIENT AND BEING FIGHTERS.
YOU HEAR NICK IN EIGHT YEARS RIGHT FROM THE UFC.

04:52:07.634 --> 04:52:09.634
WHERE STOCKTON THAT IT'S. SOMEWHERE BY.

04:52:10.740 --> 04:52:12.740
SACRAMENTO OR SAN FRANCISCO OR SOMEWHERE AROUND THERE.

04:52:14.154 --> 04:52:16.154
BUT OUR NAMES, YOU KNOW, OUR CITY'S GETTING OUT THERE.

04:52:16.674 --> 04:52:19.340
NOT ALWAYS.
UNFORTUNATELY, YES.

04:52:19.340 --> 04:52:21.354
IN A BAD LIGHT SOMETIMES.
AND I'LL BE HONEST WITH YOU

04:52:21.754 --> 04:52:23.754
AND I AND I SEE THAT EVERYBODY'S HERE TO CHANGE THAT.

04:52:24.114 --> 04:52:26.194
AND I APPRECIATE THAT.
AND IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME SINCE I'VE SAT.

04:52:27.594 --> 04:52:30.394
IN ANY OF THESE TYPE OF MEETINGS.
AND LISTENED TO WHAT'S GOING ON. AND I. LEARNED A LOT TODAY.

04:52:31.914 --> 04:52:33.914
AND KIND OF EMBARRASSED A LITTLE BIT FOR NOT MORE,

04:52:34.554 --> 04:52:36.554
NOT PARTICIPATING MORE AND PAYING ATTENTION MORE.

04:52:37.675 --> 04:52:40.275
BUT WHEN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT.
MAKING A CHANGE IN OUR YOUTH, YOU KNOW,

04:52:41.195 --> 04:52:44.155
I'M LOOKING YOU KNOW, I WAS LOOKING AT THE
I THINK WE'RE THE STREET NAMES GOING TO BE, YOU KNOW,

04:52:45.355 --> 04:52:47.355
IF APPROVED, WHAT IT WILL BE, WHAT IT MEANT TO BOBBY.

04:52:49.435 --> 04:52:51.435
BUT JUST THE EXAMPLE THAT HE SET.

04:52:52.595 --> 04:52:54.595
A FIGHTER FROM, BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT HE WAS A ONE SAILOR.

04:52:58.750 --> 04:53:00.750
ONE SAILOR. WITH MARINES.

04:53:00.915 --> 04:53:03.395
AND IT WAS SAD WHEN I HEARD THAT ONE
SAILOR WAS BOBBY, BECAUSE I HEARD THE STORY.

04:53:04.475 --> 04:53:06.635
I WAS AT SAN QUENTIN.
I VOLUNTEERED FOR 30 DAYS.

04:53:07.275 --> 04:53:09.635
I'M A CORRECTIONAL SERGEANT,
21 YEARS DEPARTMENT, THREE DIFFERENT PRISONS.

04:53:11.715 --> 04:53:13.715
I'VE SEEN THE SCUM OF THE EARTH, YOU KNOW.

04:53:14.350 --> 04:53:16.675
BUT I WAS THERE
HELPING ON A 30 DAY ASSIGNMENT, HELPING OUT BECAUSE OF COVID.

04:53:19.475 --> 04:53:21.475
AND I HEARD THAT THESE MARINES DIE.

04:53:21.516 --> 04:53:23.516
MARINES AND THINK NOTHING OF IT.

04:53:23.996 --> 04:53:25.996
WENT TO THE HOTEL, STAYING AT A HOTEL,

04:53:26.396 --> 04:53:28.396
AND GOT A PHONE CALL FROM MY WIFE SAYING.

04:53:28.556 --> 04:53:30.556
THAT BOBBY PASSED AWAY AND I WAS CONFUSED.

04:53:31.836 --> 04:53:34.276
AND THEN I FOUND OUT THERE WAS ONE.
SAILOR FROM STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA,

04:53:36.716 --> 04:53:38.716
AND IT WAS BOBBY. AND IT WAS SAD.

04:53:39.156 --> 04:53:41.156
SO MY POINT, I JUST WANTED TO SPEAK.

04:53:41.396 --> 04:53:43.396
BECAUSE I WANTED I WANTED TO SHARE.

04:53:43.436 --> 04:53:45.436
I TAUGHT JUDO TO BOBBY FOR A FEW YEARS.

04:53:46.876 --> 04:53:48.956
I MEAN, A LOT TO ME.
AND WE TALK ABOUT DIVERSITY AND DIFFERENT PEOPLE

04:53:51.360 --> 04:53:53.356
OF ALL WALKS OF LIFE.
AND IT'S FUNNY BECAUSE YOU HAVE A MEXICAN-AMERICAN.

04:53:54.356 --> 04:53:56.356
I WAS BORN HERE IN STOCKTON, MEXICAN DESCENT,

04:53:56.996 --> 04:53:58.996
TEACHING A JAPANESE ART TO A LITTLE CAMBODIAN KID.

04:54:00.796 --> 04:54:02.796
IT'S JUST FUNNY HOW DIVERSE WE ARE HERE.

04:54:03.716 --> 04:54:05.716
AND I JUST WANTED TO SPEAK BECAUSE IT WAS IMPORTANT TO ME.

04:54:07.370 --> 04:54:09.370
IT WAS IMPORTANT TO MY WIFE, CHRISTINA.

04:54:09.357 --> 04:54:11.357
AND WE WANTED TO REPRESENT, YOU KNOW, THE FAMILY, NANCY,

04:54:12.237 --> 04:54:14.557
BECAUSE SHE MEANS A LOT. YOU KNOW,
I REMEMBER WHEN SHE WAS TAKE CARE OF KIDS BY HERSELF,

04:54:16.597 --> 04:54:19.357
YOU KNOW, AND.
WHAT BETTER WAY.

04:54:19.797 --> 04:54:21.797
TO HONOR SOMEONE THAT SACRIFICE.

04:54:21.837 --> 04:54:24.597
FROM STOCKTON
WHEN PEOPLE SEE THAT NAME ON THAT STREET TO SAY, HEY.

04:54:26.757 --> 04:54:29.437
THAT'S A FIGHTER RIGHT THERE.
I CAN BE A FIGHTER.

04:54:29.637 --> 04:54:32.317
I CAN BE SOMEONE.
SO WHEN WHEN THESE YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU GUYS AND.

04:54:34.770 --> 04:54:36.157
AGAIN, I HAVE LOTS
AND AGAIN,

04:54:36.157 --> 04:54:37.917
JUST THIS
ALL CLOSE WITH THIS, I'M JUST I'M VERY GRATEFUL

04:54:38.957 --> 04:54:41.757
THAT I HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO SPEAK.
WE FOR THE FAMILY AND TO SHARE A LITTLE BIT OF SOMETHING

04:54:44.717 --> 04:54:46.997
ABOUT YOU TO COME.
CHRISTOPHER BUT WE CAN'T.

04:54:46.997 --> 04:54:48.397
BOBBY
I DIDN'T EVEN KNOW HIS NAME WAS CHRIS FOR A LONG TIME

04:54:50.158 --> 04:54:52.398
BECAUSE WE CALLED HIM BOBBY.
BUT I HOPE YOU TAKE THAT.

04:54:52.398 --> 04:54:55.238
CONSIDERATION THAT WE.
ARE FIGHTING CITY AND IT'S GOING TO GET BETTER.

04:54:56.718 --> 04:54:58.718
IT JUST TODAY WAITING HERE FOR HOURS

04:54:58.998 --> 04:55:00.998
RIGHT TOGETHER TO WORK ON THIS.

04:55:01.380 --> 04:55:03.638
AND I JUST APPRECIATE.
EVERYONE AND.

04:55:04.118 --> 04:55:06.558
I HOPE YOU TAKE THAT CONSIDERATION.
AND THAT IS ALL. THANKS.

04:55:07.798 --> 04:55:10.318
THANK YOU, MARK.
TELL BARBARA BARBARA.

04:55:18.718 --> 04:55:21.398
GOOD EVENING,
MAYOR LINCOLN CITY COUNCIL.

04:55:23.318 --> 04:55:26.780
THANK YOU FOR ALLOWING ME TO SPEAK
AND THANK YOU TO GOLD STAR.

04:55:28.198 --> 04:55:30.198
MAMA NANCY, HAVE A BIG OL SPEECH HERE,

04:55:37.390 --> 04:55:39.390
BUT I'M JUST GOING TO KIND OF WING THIS.

04:55:41.119 --> 04:55:43.119
I DIDN'T KNOW BOBBY OR THE FAMILY BEFORE JULY 30TH,

04:55:45.439 --> 04:55:47.439
2020.

04:55:50.359 --> 04:55:52.359
WE BECAME FRIENDS AFTER

04:55:53.599 --> 04:55:55.599
BECAUSE WE SHARE A COMMON

04:55:59.790 --> 04:56:01.790
A COMMON THING HAPPENING IN OUR FAMILY.

04:56:01.279 --> 04:56:03.279
SO WE UNDERSTAND A LOT THAT'S GOING ON.

04:56:06.159 --> 04:56:08.159
BOBBY

04:56:08.239 --> 04:56:10.319
I CAN SEE RIGHT NOW.
BOBBY HE'S LIKE A SON TO ME.

04:56:11.359 --> 04:56:13.359
I'VE LEARNED SO MUCH ABOUT HIM.

04:56:14.999 --> 04:56:16.999
IT'S AMAZING

04:56:17.239 --> 04:56:18.559
WHAT OUR.
COMMUNITY CAN DO TO HONOR SOMEBODY AND SOMEONE LIKE WHAT?

04:56:23.640 --> 04:56:25.640
BOBBY WENT THROUGH. IT'S

04:56:28.960 --> 04:56:30.960
YOU CAN'T EVEN FATHOM

04:56:31.520 --> 04:56:33.520
THAT TYPE OF SITUATION.

04:56:38.360 --> 04:56:40.520
I JUST WANT TO SAY NAMING.
THAT STREET AFTER BOBBY IS WOULD BE AMAZING, AMAZING HONOR

04:56:44.240 --> 04:56:46.800
FOR HIM,
FOR THE FAMILY

04:56:47.880 --> 04:56:49.880
AND FOR PEOPLE WHO DON'T KNOW WHO BOBBY IS.

04:56:50.720 --> 04:56:52.720
THEY CAN SEE THAT STREET SIGN

04:56:53.840 --> 04:56:55.840
AND MAYBE THEY'LL LOOK UP HIS NAME AND FIND OUT WHO HE WAS

04:56:58.200 --> 04:57:00.200
AND WHAT HE DID FOR US AS A NATION, AS A SAILOR,

04:57:02.600 --> 04:57:04.600
AS A SERVICE MEMBER, AND AS A CITIZEN OF THIS CITY.

04:57:08.401 --> 04:57:10.401
HE'S ONE OF OUR SONS.

04:57:12.321 --> 04:57:14.161
LIKE RICARDO.
I WAS BORN AND RAISED HERE, ST MARY'S,

04:57:16.521 --> 04:57:18.521
SO THERE'S ONLY TWO OF US HERE. BUT.

04:57:20.481 --> 04:57:23.281
BUT I WASN'T A RICH KID, ST MARY'S.
I CAME FROM THE SOUTH SIDE AND.

04:57:25.410 --> 04:57:27.410
BUT, YOU KNOW,

04:57:29.121 --> 04:57:31.121
AS A COMMUNITY OF THIS CITY.

04:57:31.521 --> 04:57:34.361
WE NEED TO COME TOGETHER AND ALL.
SIDES AND TO HONOR BOBBY WITH THIS BEAUTIFUL

04:57:38.810 --> 04:57:40.801
STREET SIGN.
IT'S.
IT'S AMAZING.

04:57:42.921 --> 04:57:45.100
AND I THANK YOU.
AND FOR THE CONSIDERATION. AND

04:57:49.522 --> 04:57:51.522
GOD BLESS.
THANK YOU.

04:57:53.682 --> 04:57:55.882
THANK YOU.
KOSOVO YOUNG.

04:57:59.402 --> 04:58:01.402
YOU REALLY.

04:58:02.200 --> 04:58:04.200
THAT CONCLUDES OUR PUBLIC COMMENT.

04:58:05.202 --> 04:58:07.202
OKAY.

04:58:07.402 --> 04:58:09.402
ANY COUNCIL COMMENTS?

04:58:13.402 --> 04:58:15.402
COUNCILMEMBER CANOVA. AND.

04:58:15.442 --> 04:58:17.442
THIS HAS BEEN A VERY EMOTIONALLY CHARGED NIGHT AND THIS IS

04:58:21.200 --> 04:58:23.200
VERY EMOTIONAL ALSO.

04:58:23.602 --> 04:58:25.602
WE DID THE NINE MILE WALK FROM THE PARK

04:58:26.200 --> 04:58:28.200
AND YOU GUYS WERE LIKE RUNNING AND I WAS STRUGGLING KEEPING UP.

04:58:29.722 --> 04:58:31.722
BUT, YOU KNOW, WE ALL CAME TOGETHER.

04:58:32.763 --> 04:58:34.763
THE MAYOR CAME TOGETHER AND WAS THERE.

04:58:36.323 --> 04:58:38.323
AFTER THE ANNIVERSARY THERE, I WENT TO THE PARK AND IT

04:58:40.603 --> 04:58:42.603
IT HAS BROUGHT THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER.

04:58:42.963 --> 04:58:45.963
AT WHAT EXPENSE, THOUGH? YOU KNOW, SO IT'S
VERY DIFFICULT, YOU KNOW, TO TO DO THIS.

04:58:48.843 --> 04:58:50.843
AND AND CELEBRATE HIS LIFE WHEN HE SACRIFICED

04:58:52.123 --> 04:58:54.123
FOR OUR COUNTRY AND A TRAINING EXERCISE.

04:58:54.883 --> 04:58:56.883
SO I'M SO VERY SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS, BUT

04:58:57.643 --> 04:59:00.300
I THINK THIS IS A GREAT IDEA.
I WHOLEHEARTEDLY SUPPORT IT.

04:59:01.163 --> 04:59:03.163
AND JUST THE SUPPORT THAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR FAMILY

04:59:04.430 --> 04:59:06.430
AT THE EVENTS THAT I'VE SHOWED UP TO IS JUST AMAZING.

04:59:06.723 --> 04:59:09.323
AND IT DOES SHOW THE RESILIENCE
AND IT DOES SHOW THAT WE ARE READY

04:59:10.163 --> 04:59:13.123
TO STAND AS A COMMUNITY TOGETHER.
SO I JUST THE FOLKS AND THE FACT THAT YOU STAYED HERE FOR

04:59:15.563 --> 04:59:18.404
AS LONG AS YOU ALL DID TONIGHT,
AND YOU COULD HAVE PUT IT A LITTLE SOONER ON THE AGENDA

04:59:20.124 --> 04:59:22.124
IS A GIVE THE MAYOR A HARD TIME WITH THAT,

04:59:23.564 --> 04:59:25.564
BUT FOR ME, IT'S JUST AN EMOTIONAL NIGHT.

04:59:26.964 --> 04:59:29.644
I'M GLAD THIS CAME THROUGH.
I'M GLAD TO BE HERE FOR YOUR FAMILY.

04:59:31.524 --> 04:59:33.524
I'M GLAD TO BE STUCK ON END AND FOR ALL YOUR STAND.

04:59:35.244 --> 04:59:37.204
AND I
WHOLEHEARTEDLY SUPPORT THIS AND DON'T KNOW

04:59:38.164 --> 04:59:40.164
WHAT THE NEXT STEP IS.

04:59:40.404 --> 04:59:42.404
BUT I GOD BLESS YOU ALL FOR BEING HERE.

04:59:42.564 --> 04:59:44.564
AND IT'S A GREAT DAY TO BE A STOCKTON.

04:59:44.724 --> 04:59:46.724
THANK YOU. COUNCILMEMBER WAMSLEY.

04:59:47.444 --> 04:59:49.204
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
MAYOR AND I I REALLY DON'T HAVE

04:59:52.840 --> 04:59:54.840
A COMMENT ABOUT THE PROJECT, BUT JUST WANTING TO EXTEND

04:59:55.244 --> 04:59:57.244
MY CONDOLENCES AND MY SENTIMENTS

04:59:58.884 --> 05:00:00.644
TO THE FAMILY.
I HAVE FOLLOWED THIS CASE.

05:00:02.605 --> 05:00:04.605
MY HEART IS HEAVY.

05:00:04.965 --> 05:00:06.965
I SEE YOUR PAIN AND AT THE SAME TIME, THE LEVEL

05:00:09.245 --> 05:00:11.245
AND THE DEGREE OF OF COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND RESIDENTS

05:00:13.205 --> 05:00:15.205
AND OUR EVEN OUR OUR CONGRESSIONAL MEMBER

05:00:15.365 --> 05:00:17.365
WHO'S COME OUT TONIGHT TO TO SUPPORT THIS EFFORT

05:00:20.845 --> 05:00:23.845
MEANS A LOT.
I THINK THAT WITH THIS DEDICATIO

05:00:29.685 --> 05:00:31.685
WITHIN THE HISTORY OF STOCKTON.

05:00:32.245 --> 05:00:34.245
AND I THINK THAT THAT'S DEFINITELY

05:00:35.845 --> 05:00:37.845
NOT WHAT WE WANT AS A SURVIVOR GET AND I UNDERSTAND, BUT

05:00:40.845 --> 05:00:42.845
I THINK THAT THIS DEFINITELY WILL PRESERVE

05:00:43.765 --> 05:00:45.765
HIS MEMORY AND HIS RESILIENCY AS WELL.

05:00:46.486 --> 05:00:49.860
THANK YOU.
COUNCILMEMBER LINCE.

05:00:51.600 --> 05:00:53.600
I DROVE OVER TO THIS. YESTERDAY.

05:00:53.926 --> 05:00:56.806
I THINK THIS WOULD BE THE PERFECT PLACE
TO HAVE THE STREET. I DROVE OVER TO LOOK AT THE SITE.

05:00:58.406 --> 05:01:00.406
THIS IS IN MY DISTRICT.

05:01:01.206 --> 05:01:03.206
SO I WOULD LIKE TO MAKE THE MOTION AND

05:01:05.246 --> 05:01:07.246
MY KIDS WENT TO LINCOLN.

05:01:07.686 --> 05:01:09.686
AND I'M.

05:01:09.806 --> 05:01:12.726
SORRY.
I'M JUST SO SORRY THIS HAPPENED.

05:01:14.246 --> 05:01:16.246
JUST TO KNOW YOU HAVE ALL OF OUR SUPPORT

05:01:16.926 --> 05:01:18.926
AND LOVE FOR YOUR FAMILY.

05:01:19.286 --> 05:01:21.286
SO THANK YOU.

05:01:24.886 --> 05:01:26.526
SECOND.
WELL, I'M GOING TO. YEAH, YEAH.

05:01:27.646 --> 05:01:29.646
IF THERE'S NO FURTHER COMMENT, I'LL MAKE A COMMENT.

05:01:30.327 --> 05:01:32.327
UM, YOU KNOW, WE'RE NOT GOING TO GO DOWN

05:01:34.470 --> 05:01:36.470
MEMORY LANE ALMOST THREE YEARS AGO,

05:01:38.447 --> 05:01:40.447
BUT I WILL SAY THAT

05:01:43.247 --> 05:01:46.470
WHEN THIS TRAGIC
INCIDENT HAPPENED,

05:01:47.407 --> 05:01:49.407
I WITNESSED FIRSTHAND

05:01:49.767 --> 05:01:51.767
THIS ENTIRE COMMUNITY

05:01:52.207 --> 05:01:54.207
THROUGHOUT THIS ENTIRE CITY COME TOGETHER

05:01:56.807 --> 05:01:58.807
IN WAYS THAT YOU CAN'T EVEN IMAGINE.

05:02:00.727 --> 05:02:02.727
UM, TO, YOU KNOW, THIS MAN AND HIS COMPANY THAT

05:02:06.127 --> 05:02:08.127
PUT YOU ON THEIR PRIVATE JET SO THAT YOU CAN GO

05:02:09.807 --> 05:02:12.727
MEET YOUR SON
DOWN IN SAN DIEGO.

05:02:12.927 --> 05:02:14.927
THAT'S JUST A LEVEL. OF

05:02:15.848 --> 05:02:18.368
OF OF UNITY.
AND COMMITMENT AND SUPPORT THAT WAS EXEMPLIFIED DURING THAT

05:02:21.568 --> 05:02:23.568
DURING THAT PERIOD.

05:02:24.408 --> 05:02:26.408
UH, LISTEN, UH, I'M A MARINE, YOU KNOW, ONCE

05:02:28.208 --> 05:02:30.208
A MARINE, ALWAYS A MARINE. AND,

05:02:32.800 --> 05:02:34.928
YOU KNOW, I ENLISTED INTO THE MARINE CORPS
APRIL OF 2001, GOT OUT IN APRIL 2005.

05:02:36.808 --> 05:02:38.808
I SAW THE WORLD CHANGED OVERNIGHT.

05:02:39.328 --> 05:02:41.328
I KNOW FIRSTHAND THE TYPE OF TRAINING

05:02:41.608 --> 05:02:43.608
AND THE TYPE OF SACRIFICE THAT BOBBY

05:02:45.528 --> 05:02:47.528
WENT THROUGH AND VOLUN COMMITTED TO

05:02:49.848 --> 05:02:51.848
AS A NAVY CORPSMAN.

05:02:52.328 --> 05:02:54.328
SEE, BECAUSE WHAT THE PUBLIC NEEDS TO UNDERSTAND

05:02:55.168 --> 05:02:57.168
IS THAT NAVY CORPSMAN ARE MARINES.

05:02:59.729 --> 05:03:01.729
NAVY CORPSMAN EARN THAT IGOOGLE.

05:03:02.849 --> 05:03:04.849
IT ANCHOR TO BECOME A PART OF THE MOST ELITE

05:03:06.609 --> 05:03:08.609
FIGHTING FORCE THAT THIS NATION HAS TO OFFER

05:03:09.649 --> 05:03:11.649
THE ENTIRE WORLD

05:03:12.409 --> 05:03:14.849
IN. I WANT TO
I RECEIVED A LETTER FROM

05:03:18.209 --> 05:03:20.209
THE COMMANDER OF THE STOCKTON AND MARINE CORPS CLUB.

05:03:21.289 --> 05:03:23.289
AND I JUST WANT TO READ THIS LETTER

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BECAUSE IT JUST SUMMARIZES

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EVERYTHING.

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IT'S FROM RETIRED GUNNERY SERGEANT.

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MARVIN.
HERNANDEZ GARCIA.

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I WAS RECENTLY ADVISED THAT

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NAVY MAN, THIRD CLASS CHRISTOPHER BOBBY NIMITZ

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NAME, IS BEING CONSIDERED TO RENAME A STREET IN HIS HONOR.

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CORPSMAN
KNOWN CORPSMAN

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KNOWS KNOWN AS DOCS TO US IN THE MARINE CORPS

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ARE THE UNSUNG HEROES OF THE CORPS WHO WILL GO TO HELL

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AND BACK TO SAVE THE LIVES OF THEIR MARINES.

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THERE IS A UNIQUE BOND BETWEEN MARINES AND THEIR DOCS.

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ALL MARINES LOVE AND ARE VERY PROTECTIVE OF OUR DOCS,

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WHO ARE OFTEN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIFE AND DEATH IN.

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THE BATTLEFIELD.
MARINES ARE USUALLY HEARD

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TO SAY THAT THAT GOD MAKES ANGELS

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AND NAVY.

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FOR THOSE THAT HAVE BEEN WOUNDED OR HURT, THE PHRASE

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CORPSMAN UP IS ALWAYS A SIGN

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THAT WILL EVENTUALLY BE OKAY.

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AS A MARINE VET VETERAN, I CAN SAY THAT OUR NAVY CORPSMAN

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ALWAYS GO ABOVE AND BEYOND NO MATTER WHAT THE MISSION IS.

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I CAN IMAGINE THAT ON THAT FATEFUL DAY IN 2020,

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BOBBY TRIED TO DO HIS BEST TO HELP HIS MARINES,

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EIGHT OF WHICH SUCCUMBED TO THE FURY OF THE OCEAN

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AND THEIR AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT VEHICLE SINKING.

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THOSE MARINES LOST.

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THOSE MARINES IMAGES WERE PROBABLY OF BOBBY

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TRYING TO SURVIVE THAT ORDEAL WITH HIM.

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BY ALL ACCOUNTS, BOBBY WAS A BELOVED DOC.

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HIS UNIT AND HIS MARINES LOOK UP TO HIM.

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HE HAD THE MAKING OF A HERO

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AND HE DIED A HERO.

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NAMING A STREET AFTER BOBBY CHRISTOPHER, BOBBY NIM

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AND HIS BELOVED STOCKTON

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WILL NOT ONLY RESONATE WITH VETERANS AND PATRIOTS ALIKE.

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IT WILL ALSO CEMENT WHAT BOBBY MEANS TO ALL OF US,

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OUR HOMETOWN HERO.

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IT IS WITH THE UTMOST HONOR
AND WITH MY MOST SINCERE REQUEST THAT I ASK

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FOR THE CITY OF STOCKTON MAYOR AND THE STATE

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AND THE CITY COUNCIL TO DECLARE A RESOLUTION

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AND TO VOTE TO RENAME A STREET AFTER OUR HOMETOWN HERO.

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CHRISTOPHER BOBBY NAM.

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IF I CAN BE OF ANY ASSISTANCE,

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I CAN BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE
AT 2093736799

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OR EMAIL AT STOCKTON MARINE CLUB

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COMMANDER AT GMAIL DOTCOM.

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SEMPER FIDELIS.
AND FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO DON'T KNOW WITH SEMPER FI,

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THOSE MEANS IT MEANS ALWAYS FAITHFUL.

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SO FURTHER ADO, I WILL RESPECTFULLY

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HAND IT OVER TO COUNCILMEMBER LENTZ.

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I MAKE THE MOTION THAT WE RENAME THE STREET FROM BROOKSIDE

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VIEW COURT TO FM F DOCK NIM COURT.

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IN OUR SECOND DAY.

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CATCH YOUR VOTES, PLEASE.

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MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO.

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THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.

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OKAY.

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YOU SEE, MAN.

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OKAY.
ALL RIGHT.
THIS IS THE LAST AGENDA ITEM, I PROMISE.

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PUBLIC HEARING.
WELL, YEAH. PUBLIC HEARING.

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16.1 ADOPT THE RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH A NEW FEE

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TO FILE A COMMERCIAL CANNABIS LOTTERY APPLICATION.

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I NOW DECLARE THE PUBLIC HEARING OPEN STAFF

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HAD BEFORE TO PRESENT.
GOOD EVENING, MR. MAYOR AND MEMBERS OF COUNCIL.

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I HAVE A VERY BRIEF PRESENTATION FOR YOU THIS EVENING.

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ROB, LET IT GO.
DEPUTY DIRECTOR OVERSEEING BUSINESS OPERATIONS

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FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT.

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ALWAYS GET THESE BUTTONS WRONG.

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AND I DID IT AGAIN.

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HERE WE ARE. OKAY.
THIS EVENING, I'D LIKE TO REQUEST

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YOUR APPROVAL TO ESTABLISH A NEW FEE FOR APPLICANTS

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FILING A COMMERCIAL CANNABIS LOTTERY APPLICATION.

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Y'ALL, YOU MAY RECALL DURING
THE BUDGET STUDY SESSION, THIS ITEM CAME UP IN COMMENT.

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WE'RE NOT CURRENTLY RECOUPING STAFF COSTS FOR.

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REVIEWING THESE APPLICATIONS.
AND WE DO RECEIVE A HIGH NUMBER OF THEM.

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SO THAT'S WHAT THIS IS INTENDED TO DO.

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OKAY. BRIEF OVERVIEW. LOT.

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THE CANNABIS LOTTERY PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED IN 2019.

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WE'VE CONDUCTED LOTTERY DRAWINGS SINCE THEN.

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WE'VE RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 2893 APPLICATIONS,

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AVERAGING 964 ANNUALLY.

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BASED ON ANALYSIS, STAFF SPENDS ON AVERAGE

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TWO AND A HALF HOURS PER APPLICATION.

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THIS EQUATES TO APPROXIMATELY 2400

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HOURS STAFF HOURS PER YEAR.

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AND BASED ON OUR ANALYSIS, WE ARE PROPOSING A $200

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APPLICATION FEE TO REVIEW THESE APPLICATIONS.

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I AM MORE THAN HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE,

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BUT THAT IS THE REQUEST FOR THE EVENING.

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THANK YOU. DURING PUBLIC COMMENTS.
WE HAVE AN ADMIRER. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU. VICE MAYOR FUGAZI.

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YES. MORE OF A COMMENT, NOT A QUESTION.

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IT'S SOMETHING I'VE BEEN ASKING
FOR SINCE THE CREATION OF THIS LOTTERY.

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AND SO
LOOKING AT THAT NUMBER AND REALIZING POTENTIALLY,

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YOU KNOW, $579,000, THAT COULD HAVE BEEN

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IN OUR COFFERS FOR A LOT OF DIFFERENT THINGS.

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BUT SPECIFICALLY FOR CANNABIS RELATED ENFORCEMENT

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REVIEW, YOU KNOW, EQUITY PROGRAM, ETC., ETC..

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I'M IN FULL SUPPORT OF THIS.
WOULDN'T EVEN MIND IF IT WAS A LITTLE MORE.

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BUT I'M IN FULL SUPPORT OF OF ESTABLISHING THIS FEE.

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COUNCILMEMBER WALMSLEY.

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HI, ROB. I KNOW YOUR NAME NOW.

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GOOD EVENING.

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GOOD START.

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YOU KNOW, I'M IN ALLIANCE WITH VICE.

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I JUST OUT OF CURIOSITY.

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WHY DID YOU BRING WHY IS AC 200, WAS THAT COMPATIBLE.

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ARE COMPARABLE TO OTHER CITIES ARE YOU KNOW MEDICARE AC.

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YEAH WE DID AN ANALYSIS AND WE

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WE DETERMINED THAT IT'S APPROXIMATE
80 AN HOUR FOR OUR ANALYST

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AND ABOUT AN HOUR AND A HALF FOR OUR PLANNER.
I CAN GO INTO DETAILS OF EXACTLY WHAT THEY DO,

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BUT THAT'S
THAT'S THE BASIS
TWO AND A HALF HOURS BETWEEN TWO STAFF

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PEOPLE BASED ON THE CITYWIDE LABOR RATE.

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THAT'S PART OF THE FEE SCHEDULE.
YOU KNOW, WE RAN THE MATH AND AND THAT'S WHERE WE LANDED.

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THAT MAKES SENSE. OKAY. THANK YOU.

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COUNCILMEMBER RIGHT.
THANK YOU AGAIN.

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I WON'T SPEND A WHOLE LOT OF TIME ON THIS,

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BUT THIS IS SOMETHING THAT WE'VE NEEDED FOR QUITE A WHILE.

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THERE WERE MANY APPLICANTS THAT WERE SUBMITTING

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MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS?
THIS WILL SLOW THAT TRAIN WAY DOWN.

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SO I APPRECIATE THAT.
AND NOW WE'RE GOING TO HAVE

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THE MORE LIKELIHOOD THAT A TRUE EQUITY APPLICANT

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WILL BE ABLE TO GET FUNDED THROUGH
OR BE ABLE TO GET APPROVED THROUGH THIS PROCESS.

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I THINK IT'S A REALLY GREAT IDEA.
THANK YOU FOR THE WORK PUT IN ON IT.

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ABSOLUTELY.

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AND I NOW TO DECLARE THE PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED.

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CAST YOUR VOTES, PLEASE.

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MOTION PASSES SEVEN ZERO. THANK YOU, COUNSEL.

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THANK YOU.
ITEM 17 CITY MANAGER'S UPDATE.

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YES, THIS WILL BE PRETTY QUICK.
JUST A REMINDER THAT OUR NEXT CLEAN CITY INITIATIVE

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EVENT WILL BE THIS SATURDAY, THE 17TH FROM 9 A.M.

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TO NOON.
ATHERTON PARK, 1978.

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QUAIL. LAKES DRIVE.
PARK. BEAUTIFICATION. PAINTING.

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BENCHES. PICNIC. TABLES.

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LITTER. PICK UP.
GETTING OUR VOLUNTEERS OUT THERE AGAIN.

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SO JUST WANTED TO REMIND YOU OF THAT.

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THANK YOU FOR THAT AND COUNCIL COMMENTS, COLLEAGUES.

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COUNCILMEMBER WALMSLEY THANK YOU, MAYOR.

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SO I DO WANT TO START I'M A CLINICIAN,

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BUT MY CLINICIAN HAT ON, I THINK THAT TONIGHT WAS A VERY

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EMOTIONAL NIGHT.

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AND I JUST WANT TO REMIND STAFF

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AND COMMUNITY AND, EVEN US AS LEADERS,

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TO TAKE CARE OF YOURSELVES AND SELF-CARE IS THE BEST CARE.

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SO MAKING SURE THAT YOU'RE TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF.
I WANT TO START IT OFF BY MENTIONING THAT.

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AND SECONDLY, I JUST WANT TO TALK ABOUT
SOME OF THE THINGS THAT I'M DOING IN THE TEST.

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RIGHT.

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SEPTEMBER 9TH,
I WILL BE AT THE SIERRA VISTA COMMUNITY,

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OUR HOUSING COMMUNITY, DOING A TOWN HALL

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ABOUT CONCERNS, ISSUES IN SOUTH STOCKTON

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ALSO, AND DOING SOME EDUCATION ON OUR STOCKTON

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AND ALSO JUST TALKING ABOUT

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TRAUMA INFORMED CARE AND HOW RESIDENTS

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CAN PRIORITIZE THAT WITHIN THEIR DAY TO DAY LIVES.

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I'M ALSO VERY EXCITED TO BE PARTNERING

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WITH MYSELF AND THE MAYOR

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HAVING A CONVENING ON OCTOBER 3RD.

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WE'RE GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT FOOD, INSECURITIES.

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GOT A GREAT LINEUP OF PARTICIPANTS

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FROM THE SPANISH GROUP TO EUROPE TO NAACP TO

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I CAN'T REMEMBER ANY GROUPIE OR SILEO COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

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COURT ERS AND SO MANY, MANY, MANY MORE

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THAT ARE GOING TO BE COMING TOGETHER TO TALK ABOUT WAYS

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THAT WE CAN COMBAT FOOD INSECURITIES IN MOST

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VULNERABLE COMMUNITIES.
SO I'M REALLY.

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SUPER DUPER DEEPLY.
EXCITED ABOUT THAT AS WELL.

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I DID SEE WHAT CHIEF WAS IN HERE A COUPLE OF TIMES. I'M

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GONNA TALK A LITTLE BIT LOUDER SO HE CAN HEAR ME ON THIS.

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AND ALSO THE CITY ATTORNEY,

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I THINK ABOUT SIX OR SEVEN MONTHS AGO.

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THIS WAS WHEN YOU'RE WHEN JOHN LE BURKE WAS HERE,

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HAD A CONVERSATION ABOUT COPPER WIRE

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AND THE INTERNET OUTAGE, INTERNET OUTAGES

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THAT CONTINUE TO BE PROBLEMATIC IN OUR COMMUNITY.

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NOW, I DON'T LIKE TO QUOTE FACEBOOK

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OR QUOTE POST ON FACEBOOK BECAUSE EVERYBODY

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HAS THE OPINION AND A SUGGESTION.

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HOWEVER, I WILL SAY THAT THERE WAS A LOT OF CONVERSATIONS

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ABOUT COPPER WIRE THAT HAS BEEN REMOVED

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FROM SOME OF THE THE WIRING AND OTHER POLLING OR WHATEVER.

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BUT IT'S BEEN VERY PROBLEMATIC.
AGAIN.

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A FEW THINGS ON THAT.
I KNOW THAT, YOU KNOW, IT'S KIND OF HARD TO IDENTIFY

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WHO'S STEALING THE COPPER WIRE IF YOU DON'T SEE IT PERSONALLY.

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SO I THINK SOMETIMES
OUR UNSHELTERED COMMUNITIES DO GET THE SHORT END OF THE STICK.

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HOWEVER,
I WANT TO TALK ABOUT

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THOSE RECYCLING CENTERS THAT ARE ENABLERS.

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SO IF THEY ARE BUYING

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COPPER WIRE, THAT SEEMS TO BE YOU MANIPULATED FROM A DEVICE,

05:16:16.266 --> 05:16:18.266
A POLE OR WHEREVER THESE FOLKS ARE GETTING THAT STUFF FROM.

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I THINK THAT WE NEED TO BE TARGETING.

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THOSE. RECYCLING THAT CONTINUE

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TO PERPETUATE THIS TYPE OF ACTIVITY.

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AND SO WANTING TO JUST KIND OF LEVERAGE THAT.

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AND THEN ALSO

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IN TERMS OF WHEN WI-FI AND THE INTERNET IS OUT,

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IT DOESN'T SEEM THAT LIKE COMCAST OR EVEN

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ITS AFFINITY IS COMMUNICATING THAT

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TO THE COMMUNITY AS FREQUENTLY AS THEY SHOULD.

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BECAUSE I DON'T KNOW
ABOUT ANYBODY ELSE ON THE DAIS, BUT I KNOW ME PERSONALLY,

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I KIND OF GET CALLED OUT ON THAT ON THE INTERNET,

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SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS A LOT.

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SO I DO HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THAT, AND I THINK THIS IS

05:17:04.708 --> 05:17:06.708
MAYBE THE SECOND OR THIRD TIME I'VE PERSONALLY TALKED ABOUT IT.

05:17:07.588 --> 05:17:09.588
I KNOW THAT MANY OTHER HAVE

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AS WELL, SO I WANT TO JUST KIND OF ELEVATE THAT AGAIN.

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SECONDLY,
WHILE I'M ON THE THE SUBJECT MATTER OF SPEEDY,

05:17:20.680 --> 05:17:22.680
I DO WANT TO THANK THE TWO OFFICERS

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WHO MY PHONE DIED, SO I DON'T EVEN KNOW THEIR NAMES.

05:17:25.828 --> 05:17:27.828
BUT THERE WERE TWO OFFICERS THAT SPECIFICALLY CAME OUT

05:17:29.428 --> 05:17:31.428
TO ASSAIL STOCKTON VIKINGS

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PRACTICE POST, A HOMICIDE THAT HAPPENED IN SOUTH STOCKTON

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AND JUST REALLY SPENT TIME WITH THE YOUNG PEOPLE.

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AND I THINK THAT AS WE'RE TALKING
ABOUT COMMUNITY

05:17:44.788 --> 05:17:46.788
POLICING, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT IMPROVING RELATIONSHIPS

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WITH THE COMMUNITY.
I THINK THAT THAT IS EXACTLY LEE WHAT THAT IS ALL ABOUT.

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SO TO THOSE TWO OFFICERS,

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I WILL GET THEIR NAMES.
I JUST DON'T KNOW TONIGHT.

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I JUST WANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR THAT.
I THINK THAT THAT WAS VERY SPECIAL.

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AND ONE DAY YOU WILL BE ON MY COOKIE LIST.

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I SAID ONE DAY I'LL GO IN, BUT ONE DAY YOU WILL BE ON

05:18:13.389 --> 05:18:16.309
THAT LIST.
SECONDLY, WHILE WE'RE ON THE SUBJECT MATTER OF SPEEDY,

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I DO WANT TO REMIND FOLKS WHO ARE LISTENING TONIGHT

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THAT, SEPTEMBER 16TH IS THE LAST DAY OF THE VIRTUAL JOB FAIR.

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SO DON'T TALK ABOUT IT.

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BE ABOUT IT.
AND DON'T FORGET, PUT THOSE APPLICATIONS IN.

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I'M SPEAKING OF JOB OPPORTUNITIES.

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I ALSO WANT TO ELEVATE ON SEPTEMBER 27TH

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AND OCTOBER 4TH THAT THE SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY HOSPITAL

05:18:44.630 --> 05:18:46.630
WILL BE HOSTING A JOB FAIR IN THEIR PARKING LOT.

05:18:48.550 --> 05:18:50.550
AND I THINK THAT THAT IS ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY FOR RESIDENTS

05:18:53.550 --> 05:18:55.550
TO BECOME EMPLOYED AND GET A JOB THAT HAS NOT ONLY

05:18:57.870 --> 05:18:59.870
A GOOD SALARY BASE, BUT ALSO FULL BENEFITS.

05:19:02.630 --> 05:19:04.630
LAST WEEK, ON SATURDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,

05:19:06.710 --> 05:19:08.710
BLOOM ENERGY WAS AT STRIPLING COMMUNITY CENTER,

05:19:11.310 --> 05:19:13.710
WANTING TO RECOGNIZE THE WORK
AS CITY MANAGER ALONG WITH COURTNEY.

05:19:15.710 --> 05:19:18.471
IF YOU HEAR ME, YOU GET A GOLD STAR.
AS A MATTER OF FACT, TAKE AN EXTRA CANDY BAR FOR.

05:19:20.791 --> 05:19:22.791
YOUR HARD WORK AND COMMITMENT IN ORGANIZING THAT JOB FAIR.

05:19:25.431 --> 05:19:27.431
I'M NOT REALLY SURE HOW MANY JOBS WERE SECURED

05:19:29.751 --> 05:19:31.751
BY STOCKTON UNIONS, BUT BLOOM ENERGY IS

05:19:35.151 --> 05:19:37.151
A GREEN ENERGY AND PROFICIENCY.

05:19:38.231 --> 05:19:40.231
DID YOU GET YOUR CANBERRA TIMES SUIT FOR YOUR HARD WORK?

05:19:42.551 --> 05:19:44.151
YEAH, WE'RE
GOING DOWN TO SOUL TRAINING NEXT WEEK,

05:19:46.431 --> 05:19:49.391
BUT THIS IS
A GREAT OPPORTUNITY NOT ONLY AGAIN

05:19:51.710 --> 05:19:53.710
PROVIDE JOBS, BUT CAREERS AS WELL.

05:19:54.951 --> 05:19:57.951
AND THEN THERE WAS A QUOTE
THAT REALLY AH, IT JUST REALLY SET PEOPLE BACK A LITTLE BIT.

05:20:01.432 --> 05:20:03.432
I WANT TO SAY KIND OF PUBLICLY,

05:20:04.720 --> 05:20:06.720
THE BAY AREA HAS BENEFITED

05:20:06.952 --> 05:20:08.952
FROM STOCKTON FOR DECADES.

05:20:10.720 --> 05:20:12.720
THE BAY AREA COMES, THEY COME TO STOCKTON.

05:20:12.992 --> 05:20:14.992
THEY OUTPUT IS ON HOUSING.

05:20:15.832 --> 05:20:17.832
YOU KNOW, A LOT OF TIMES THEY DON'T EVEN BUY

05:20:19.232 --> 05:20:21.232
NOT THEY DON'T, I GUESS, ACCESS THE COMMUNITY

05:20:23.392 --> 05:20:25.232
AS MUCH AS THEY DO
BECAUSE THEY WORK AND PROBABLY GROCERY SHOP IN THE BAY AREA.

05:20:27.592 --> 05:20:29.592
SO WITH THAT BEING SAID, IT'S TIME

05:20:30.352 --> 05:20:32.352
THAT STOCKTON BENEFITS FROM THE BAY AREA,

05:20:34.312 --> 05:20:36.312
THAT STOCKTON RECEIVES JOBS THAT ARE PAYING BAY AREA

05:20:40.792 --> 05:20:42.792
SO THAT OUR RESIDENTS CAN LIVE AND THRIVE.

05:20:44.152 --> 05:20:46.152
AND SO I DO WANT TO KIND OF ELEVATE THAT SENTIMENT AS WELL.

05:20:50.433 --> 05:20:51.873
THANK YOU.
TO PARKS AND RECREATION, PUBLIC WORKS.

05:20:54.953 --> 05:20:56.953
THE NEW PICNIC EQUIPMENT HAS ARRIVED TO BROTHERHOOD PARK.

05:21:00.273 --> 05:21:02.473
SO IF.
YOU'RE WORKING FOR PUBLIC.

05:21:02.473 --> 05:21:04.473
WORKS AH PARKS AND REC GO AHEAD AND GRAB YOUR CANDY BAR

05:21:05.593 --> 05:21:07.593
IN THE BACK BECAUSE

05:21:08.513 --> 05:21:10.513
THAT PARK EQUIPMENT IS SUPER DUPER DUPER NICE.

05:21:13.673 --> 05:21:15.673
SO I'M REALLY EXCITED ABOUT THAT.

05:21:17.393 --> 05:21:19.393
I'M ALSO GOING TO BE MEETING WITH THE MAYOR OF LATHROP

05:21:21.393 --> 05:21:23.393
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS TO HAVE A NEW FOOD TRUCK SITE

05:21:25.793 --> 05:21:27.793
THAT I WILL BE VISITING TO KIND OF

05:21:27.993 --> 05:21:29.993
GET A LITTLE MORE INFORMATION ON HOW THEY DID IT, WHAT WORKED.

05:21:32.834 --> 05:21:35.114
AND MAYBE THAT'S SOMETHING
THAT THE CITY IN STOCKTON WOULD LIKE TO ADOPT IT.

05:21:39.154 --> 05:21:41.154
AND ALSO, I'M THINKING THAT THIS IS ALSO

05:21:41.994 --> 05:21:43.994
ANOTHER FORM OR SOLUTION TO COMBAT

05:21:47.594 --> 05:21:49.594
FOOD INSECURITIES AS WELL.

05:21:50.754 --> 05:21:52.754
I ALSO WANT TO REPORT OUT TO THE COMMUNITY

05:21:53.754 --> 05:21:55.754
THAT LAST WEEK I DID ATTEND THE CALIFORNIA

05:21:56.874 --> 05:21:58.874
LEAGUE OF ALL CITIES WITH MY COLLEAGUES.

05:22:01.394 --> 05:22:03.394
THERE WAS A LOT OF DISCUSSION ON CANNABIS EQUITY,

05:22:05.714 --> 05:22:07.874
OUR YOUNG PEOPLE
MAKING SURE THAT YOUNG PEOPLE ARE AT THE FOREFRONT

05:22:10.154 --> 05:22:12.154
OF EVERY DECISION AS IT RELATES TO POLICY.

05:22:13.434 --> 05:22:15.434
AND I ALSO WANT TO REPORT THAT I WAS

05:22:17.675 --> 05:22:19.675
ELECTED SECOND VICE PRESIDENT TO THE CALIFORNIA

05:22:21.350 --> 05:22:23.475
LEAGUE OF OUR CITIES.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH TO THE MAYOR WHO WAS SIDE EYEING

05:22:26.155 --> 05:22:28.155
ANYONE WHO WANTED TO OPPOSE

05:22:29.635 --> 05:22:31.955
THAT POSITION.
SO STOCKTON WAS IN THE HOUSE.

05:22:33.115 --> 05:22:34.595
I KNOW THAT.
DAN COUNCILMEMBER RIGHT.

05:22:35.395 --> 05:22:37.395
IS GOING TO TALK ABOUT HIS POSITION AS WELL.

05:22:38.835 --> 05:22:40.835
BUT STOCKTON DID SCORE VERY BIG OVER THE WEEK.

05:22:42.715 --> 05:22:44.715
BUT THE LEAGUE AND I'M REALLY LOOKING FORWARD TO DOING

05:22:46.555 --> 05:22:48.555
SOME MORE WORK, BRINGING IN MUCH NEEDED STATE RESOURCES.

05:22:51.955 --> 05:22:53.955
SOME OF MY PRIORITIES WILL BE HAVING

05:22:55.475 --> 05:22:57.475
CONVERSATIONS THAT ARE VERY INTENTIONAL

05:22:58.436 --> 05:23:00.436
AND SPECIFIC TO THE NEEDS OF THE CENTRAL VALLEY.

05:23:01.436 --> 05:23:03.436
AND SOMETIMES, LET'S BE HONEST, SOMETIMES WE GET OVERLOOKED

05:23:05.876 --> 05:23:07.876
BECAUSE OUR DELEGATION IN

05:23:07.996 --> 05:23:09.996
IS A WAY MORE SMALLER THAN THE BAY AREA.

05:23:11.116 --> 05:23:13.116
IN FACT, WHEN WE WENT TO ONE VOICE, I THINK L.A.

05:23:14.996 --> 05:23:16.996
HAD A DELEGATION OF LIKE 250

05:23:18.596 --> 05:23:20.596
ELECTED TO OUR LIKE WHAT, 30, 25?

05:23:22.276 --> 05:23:24.276
SO WATCH OUT WORLD.

05:23:25.156 --> 05:23:27.156
BECAUSE AS YOU KNOW, I'M NOT TOO PROUD OF BAG.

05:23:29.276 --> 05:23:31.276
OKAY, WHAT ELSE IS ON HERE? I'M

05:23:33.116 --> 05:23:35.836
I DO WANT TO TALK A LITTLE
THIS IS A LITTLE MORE ABOUT CRIME

05:23:38.796 --> 05:23:40.796
AND OUR YOUNG PEOPLE, BUT I WON'T GET TOO FAR DOWN WEEDS.

05:23:43.517 --> 05:23:45.517
THERE WAS A QUOTE ART SCENE THAT I HEARD OVER THE WEEKEND

05:23:47.477 --> 05:23:49.957
THAT REALLY RESONATED WITH ME.
AND I THOUGHT ABOUT MY 14 YEAR OLD FIVE FOOT EIGHT

05:23:54.997 --> 05:23:56.997
SIZE 13

05:23:57.370 --> 05:23:59.370
SON WHO PLAYS BASEBALL AND HE PLAYS OUTFIELD.

05:24:01.237 --> 05:24:03.237
SO HE HE CAN RUN A CIRCLE ON A ON A ON A GOOD AND A GOOD HIT.

05:24:07.197 --> 05:24:09.197
BUT I THOUGHT ABOUT THIS WHEN I HEARD THIS QUOTE.

05:24:09.957 --> 05:24:11.957
AND IT AND THE QUOTE IS AND THIS IS FROM THE GROUP

05:24:13.797 --> 05:24:15.797
FUNDRAISER THAT MANY OF US ATTENDED WHEN

05:24:19.437 --> 05:24:21.437
WHEN SHE SAID VALUES ARE NOT TOP.

05:24:23.117 --> 05:24:25.837
AND IT SAT WITH ME FOR A SECOND.
I WAS LIKE, VALUES ARE CAUGHT AND NOT TALK.

05:24:29.380 --> 05:24:31.380
AND I THOUGHT ABOUT SOME OF TIMES THAT I WATCHED

05:24:32.718 --> 05:24:34.718
NICO RUN IN AFTER THE BALL AND HE'S LIKE GOING AFTER

05:24:36.358 --> 05:24:38.358
AND HE JUST GRABBING IT AND HE'S HOLDING IT.

05:24:40.678 --> 05:24:42.678
AND I SAID, I GOT TO INTERNALIZE TO

05:24:49.780 --> 05:24:51.780
TO REALLY LEAN INTO.

05:24:52.278 --> 05:24:54.278
AND SO AS WE CONTINUE

05:24:54.358 --> 05:24:56.358
TO TALK ABOUT OUR YOUNG PEOPLE, WE NEED TO ALWAYS REMEMBER THAT

05:24:59.558 --> 05:25:01.558
WE HAVE TO POUR IN TO OUR YOUNG PEOPLE

05:25:03.198 --> 05:25:05.198
POURING FROM GLASSES THAT ARE FULL, NOT EMPTY,

05:25:06.958 --> 05:25:08.958
AND CLASSES ARE FULL OR POURING IN RESILIENCY.

05:25:10.958 --> 05:25:12.958
WE'RE POURING IN HOPE OR POURING IN LOVE.

05:25:14.439 --> 05:25:17.390
WE'RE POURING IN COMMITMENT.
AND I THINK THAT THAT

05:25:18.359 --> 05:25:20.359
SOME OF THE CRITICAL INGREDIENTS THAT ARE

05:25:21.319 --> 05:25:23.319
THAT CONTINUE TO BE LEFT

05:25:25.919 --> 05:25:28.799
ARE NOT INSTILLED
IN OUR YOUNG PEOPLE AS MUCH AS WE SHOULD.

05:25:31.359 --> 05:25:33.359
I THINK ABOUT SOME OF THE CRIMES THAT ARE HAPPENING

05:25:33.919 --> 05:25:35.919
IN THIS AREA, IN THIS COMMUNITY.

05:25:36.199 --> 05:25:38.199
I THINK ABOUT HOW IGNORANT SOME OF THEM ARE.

05:25:39.319 --> 05:25:41.319
SOME OF THEM ARE PEOPLE WHO KNOW ONE ANOTHER.

05:25:43.119 --> 05:25:45.119
SOME OF THEM ARE BROWN ON BROWN

05:25:45.439 --> 05:25:47.439
PEOPLE, BLACK ON BLACK PEOPLE, CRIMES

05:25:49.399 --> 05:25:51.399
THAT HAPPEN WHERE PEOPLE KNOW WHO THEIR PERPETRATORS ARE.

05:25:54.559 --> 05:25:56.559
AND SO AS WE CONTINUE

05:25:57.440 --> 05:25:59.440
TO TALK ABOUT THIS VERY CRITICAL

05:26:00.200 --> 05:26:02.200
TOPIC OF CRIMES,

05:26:02.560 --> 05:26:04.560
IT'S IT'S A LOT MORE

05:26:05.880 --> 05:26:08.680
THAN WHAT IT APPEARS.
BUT WE HAVE TO POUR IN TO OUR COMMUNITIES.

05:26:10.920 --> 05:26:12.920
WE HAVE TO HAVE TOUGH CONVERSATIONS

05:26:14.360 --> 05:26:16.560
WITH OUR COMMUNITIES.
WE TO HAVE TOUGH CONVERSATIONS ABOUT HOW WE PARENT

05:26:20.960 --> 05:26:22.960
OR HOW WE DON'T PARENT AND HOW WE BUILD RESILIENCY

05:26:26.400 --> 05:26:28.360
IN THOSE COMMUNITIES.
AND I THINK THAT ON

05:26:29.600 --> 05:26:31.600
SEPTEMBER 29TH, WHEN I HIT THE SERVICE TO

05:26:32.920 --> 05:26:34.920
COMMUNITY CENTERS, THAT IS ONE OF THE PART

05:26:35.640 --> 05:26:37.640
OF THE CONVERSATIONS THAT I WILL HAVE.

05:26:39.800 --> 05:26:41.800
AND THEN LASTLY, I DO WANT TO CLOSE BY

05:26:42.201 --> 05:26:44.201
JUST REMEMBERING THAT

05:26:44.401 --> 05:26:46.401
IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF MONTHS,

05:26:47.961 --> 05:26:49.961
OUR I THINK WHAT I THINK CONGRESSMAN MCNERNEY HAS BEEN

05:26:52.401 --> 05:26:54.401
IN POSITION FOR THE LAST, LET'S JUST SAY,

05:26:54.921 --> 05:26:56.921
TEN PLUS PROBABLY.

05:26:57.921 --> 05:26:59.921
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE

05:27:00.681 --> 05:27:02.681
THE CITY OF STOCKTON PROVIDE SOME TYPE OF RECOGNITION

05:27:04.641 --> 05:27:06.641
AND HIM AND HIS WORK IN PARTICULAR, BECAUSE

05:27:08.161 --> 05:27:11.161
SOME OF YOU ARE NOW USED TO INTERNED FOR HIM.
AND I REMEMBER

05:27:11.961 --> 05:27:13.961
FINDING A GOOD FIGHT ABOUT THAT VETERANS HOSPITAL.

05:27:15.801 --> 05:27:17.801
THAT'S SLOWLY BUT SURELY, BUT HOPEFULLY RELATIVELY SOON

05:27:20.100 --> 05:27:22.100
GOING TO BE POPPING UP.
AND THAT WAS A LOT OF HIS HARD WORK AND DEDICATION.

05:27:23.961 --> 05:27:25.961
AND SO I'M HOPING TO SEE SOME FORM OF RECOGNITION

05:27:28.842 --> 05:27:30.842
FOR HIM IN MAYBE THE MONTH OF OCTOBER.

05:27:32.362 --> 05:27:34.362
SO I'LL BE MORE THAN HAPPY TO.

05:27:34.442 --> 05:27:36.442
HELP ORGANIZE THAT RECOGNITION

05:27:37.922 --> 05:27:39.922
AND OR MAYBE A BLOCK OR SOMETHING IN THE NEXT FEW WEEKS.

05:27:41.562 --> 05:27:43.562
AND THAT DOES CONCLUDE MY REPORT.

05:27:44.482 --> 05:27:46.482
THANK YOU. THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER. RIGHT.

05:27:47.602 --> 05:27:49.602
I'LL TRY TO KEEP THIS AS QUICK AS I CAN.

05:27:50.200 --> 05:27:52.200
I ATTENDED THE LEAGUE OF CITIES CONFERENCE AS WELL LAST WEEK.

05:27:53.602 --> 05:27:55.602
I ATTEND THE AB ONE, TWO, THREE FOR ETHICS TRAINING.

05:27:57.682 --> 05:27:59.682
A COUPLE OF POINTS STUCK OUT IN THAT FOR ME.

05:28:00.820 --> 05:28:02.820
ONE WAS A REMINDER THAT IF WE HAVE A SECOND

05:28:04.162 --> 05:28:06.162
LANGUAGE USER THAT WE NEED TO PROVIDE TWICE THE TIME

05:28:07.402 --> 05:28:09.402
FOR THEM TO BE ABLE TO SPEAK AND SUBSEQUENTLY BE TRANSLATED.

05:28:13.363 --> 05:28:15.363
THE OTHER WAS

05:28:16.643 --> 05:28:18.643
THAT JUMPED OUT AT ME AGAIN IS THAT OUR CITY ATTORNEY IS

05:28:21.830 --> 05:28:23.830
IS SMART AS A WHIP AND WHEN IT COMES

05:28:23.643 --> 05:28:25.643
WHEN YOU SHOULD BE RECUSING

05:28:26.163 --> 05:28:28.163
BECAUSE HER ADVICE TO ME WAS DEAD ON

05:28:29.483 --> 05:28:31.483
AND ON RECUSING BECAUSE OF THE LOCATION OF MY HOUSE

05:28:34.443 --> 05:28:36.443
TO FONG PARK ON THAT PARTICULAR AGENDA ITEM.

05:28:38.430 --> 05:28:40.243
AND I
ABSOLUTELY SHOULD HAVE RECUSED HAD I VOTED ON THAT AGENDA ITEM,

05:28:43.123 --> 05:28:45.123
THE VOTE COULD NOT HAVE STOOD, AND THE ONLY WAY TO CURE

05:28:47.830 --> 05:28:49.830
AN INCORRECT VOTE IS TO REDO THE ITEM.

05:28:50.523 --> 05:28:53.430
SO NOBODY WANTS TO REDO THAT.
SO THINK ABOUT WHEN ITEM COMES UP AND YOU'RE

05:28:54.444 --> 05:28:56.444
CONSIDERING WHETHER OR NOT TO RECUSE

05:28:59.844 --> 05:29:01.844
THE GENERAL RESOLUTIONS COMMITTEE

05:29:01.884 --> 05:29:03.884
AND THE GENERAL DELEGATE ASSEMBLY BOTH MAD.

05:29:04.924 --> 05:29:06.924
I WAS I'M A MEMBER OF BOTH AND.

05:29:07.924 --> 05:29:09.924
THE ONLY ISSUE WE CONSIDERED WAS AN ISSUE

05:29:10.524 --> 05:29:12.524
THAT WAS BEING BROUGHT FORWARD BY A GROUP OF 100,

05:29:15.244 --> 05:29:17.244
I'M GOING TO CALL THEM HIGH WEALTH CITIES

05:29:19.604 --> 05:29:22.840
TO PASS
A STATEWIDE BALLOT INITIATIVE CONCERNING LOCAL CONTROL.

05:29:27.204 --> 05:29:29.884
THEIR INITIATIVE IS FAIRLY
WEAK ON THE DEFINITION OF LOCAL CONTROL.

05:29:31.924 --> 05:29:33.924
IT IS AN EXPRESSED INTEREST OF THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA

05:29:34.604 --> 05:29:36.604
CITIES TO ADVOCATE FOR LOCAL CONTROL.

05:29:37.604 --> 05:29:39.604
BUT THE PROBLEM WITH THAT IS EVERYBODY'S

05:29:39.605 --> 05:29:41.725
GOT A DIFFERENT INITIATIVE.
AND I CAN ASSURE YOU

05:29:41.725 --> 05:29:43.725
THAT THE DEFINITION THESE CITIES HAVE

05:29:43.965 --> 05:29:45.965
IS NOT THE SAME DEFINITION WE HAVE.

05:29:46.685 --> 05:29:48.685
OKAY, SO WHAT WHAT I DID

05:29:50.165 --> 05:29:52.165
AFTERWARDS WAS TO ADVOCATE WITH

05:29:53.605 --> 05:29:55.605
CAROLYN COLEMAN, THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, AND

05:29:57.925 --> 05:29:59.925
JASON RYAN, WHO IS THE ANALYST FOR THE HOUSING COMMUNITY

05:30:02.645 --> 05:30:05.605
AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
FOR THE LEAGUE TO, WORK ON A COMPREHENSIVE DEFINITION

05:30:08.365 --> 05:30:10.965
OF WHAT LOCAL CONTROL MEANS
BECAUSE IT'S CREATING MORE PROBLEMS FOR THE LEAGUE

05:30:12.445 --> 05:30:15.245
THAN IT IS SOLVING.
AND SO I THINK GOING TO CONTINUE TO HAVE INITIATIVES

05:30:17.925 --> 05:30:19.925
LIKE THIS BROUGHT FORWARD, UNLESS WE HAVE A CLEAR

05:30:20.605 --> 05:30:22.605
DEFINITION ON WHAT LOCAL CONTROL MEANS.

05:30:22.766 --> 05:30:24.766
AND THAT'S GOT TO BE AN EQUITABLE DEFINITION.

05:30:25.886 --> 05:30:27.246
YOU KNOW,
THAT'S FOR SOME LOCAL CONTROL MEANS WE CAN CREATE WHATEVER

05:30:30.886 --> 05:30:32.886
HOUSING REGULATIONS WE WANT, EVEN IF THAT MEANS

05:30:33.326 --> 05:30:35.326
WE'RE NOT CREATING THE HOUSING WE NEED FOR OUR COMMUNITY.

05:30:35.806 --> 05:30:37.806
AND THAT'S IMPACTING OTHER COMMUNITIES

05:30:37.926 --> 05:30:39.926
LIKE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE CENTRAL VALLEY.

05:30:43.206 --> 05:30:45.206
I ALSO ATTENDED THE MEETING AT THE MCHENRY MANSION OF THE

05:30:48.326 --> 05:30:50.326
CENTRAL VALLEY DIVISION OF THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES.

05:30:51.206 --> 05:30:53.206
AND I DO WANT TO THANK

05:30:53.526 --> 05:30:55.126
LINCOLN
AND COUNCILMEMBER WARM SLEEVE FOR

05:30:57.406 --> 05:31:00.460
THEIR ATTENDANCE AND THEIR SUPPORT
OF MY CANDIDACY FOR THE STATE

05:31:02.246 --> 05:31:04.246
DIRECTOR POSITION FOR THE CENTRAL VALLEY DIVISION.

05:31:05.566 --> 05:31:07.566
I WAS ELECTED, INTERESTINGLY ENOUGH, OVER COUNCILMEMBER

05:31:09.700 --> 05:31:11.700
DAN ARIELA, WHO SHOWED HIS PROFESSIONALISM

05:31:11.487 --> 05:31:14.327
BY SHOWING UP HERE TONIGHT TO SUPPORT ME.
SO, DAN, IF YOU'RE HEARING THIS SOMEWHERE, THANKS AGAIN.

05:31:16.327 --> 05:31:18.327
I REALLY APPRECIATE YOUR GREAT GUY.

05:31:19.127 --> 05:31:21.127
AND LASTLY, I WILL BE ATTENDING A

05:31:23.607 --> 05:31:25.607
MEETING WITH THE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY REGIONAL POLICY COUNCIL

05:31:27.607 --> 05:31:29.607
MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY OF NEXT WEEK IN WASHINGTON, DC,

05:31:30.967 --> 05:31:32.967
TO ADVOCATE FOR TRANSPORTATION, RAIL

05:31:33.967 --> 05:31:35.967
AND WATER PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE CENTRAL VALLEY.

05:31:37.567 --> 05:31:39.567
THAT'S THE EIGHT COUNTY REGION RANGING FROM KERN NORTH

05:31:41.367 --> 05:31:43.367
TO SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY. THANK YOU.

05:31:43.527 --> 05:31:46.470
COUNCILMEMBER CANOVA.
THANK YOU. I'LL BE BRIEF.

05:31:46.527 --> 05:31:48.527
I, TOO, WENT TO THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES CONFERENCE

05:31:50.727 --> 05:31:52.727
A ALONG FROM THE CAMARADERIE THAT WE HAVE

05:31:52.848 --> 05:31:54.848
FROM THE COUNCIL MEMBERS AND THE CONTACTS AND THE INFORMATION

05:31:56.688 --> 05:31:58.688
THAT ARE SHARED AND GOOD INFORMATION COMES OUT OF THERE.

05:32:00.880 --> 05:32:02.880
THE KEYNOTE WERE FABULOUS.

05:32:02.488 --> 05:32:04.488
YOU GET MOTIVATED TO COME BACK AND MAKE CHANGE,

05:32:05.808 --> 05:32:07.248
AND I THINK
THAT'S THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF GOING AND LEARNING MORE

05:32:10.128 --> 05:32:12.128
FROM OTHER FOLKS THAT ARE YOUR COUNTERPARTS.

05:32:13.480 --> 05:32:14.968
SO I WANT TO
THANK YOUR FELLOW COUNCIL MEMBERS

05:32:15.288 --> 05:32:17.288
FOR BEING THERE AND LEARNING THERE WITH US

05:32:18.248 --> 05:32:21.248
AND THE CAMARADERIE THAT IS BUILT.
BECAUSE I THINK THAT'S WHAT MAKES A COUNCIL BETTER

05:32:23.768 --> 05:32:25.768
IS THE ABILITY TO WORK TOGETHER IN DIFFICULT TIMES.

05:32:28.800 --> 05:32:29.768
THE OTHER THING,
AND I'LL BE SHORT WITH THIS, IS THE PHILANTHROPY IN THIS TOWN

05:32:32.248 --> 05:32:34.248
WAS ON DISPLAY OVER THE WEEKEND FROM THE COUNTRY FAIR.

05:32:35.488 --> 05:32:37.488
THAT GROUP OF FAMILY RAISED 1.3 MILLION.

05:32:41.369 --> 05:32:43.369
THERE WAS 850 PEOPLE IN ATTENDANCE.

05:32:44.369 --> 05:32:46.369
AND THEN ON SUNDAY, I GOT TO SEE IT FIRSTHAND

05:32:48.409 --> 05:32:50.409
BECAUSE GOSPEL MISSION

05:32:50.649 --> 05:32:52.649
RESCUE CENTER HAD THEIR GRADUATION

05:32:53.769 --> 05:32:55.769
AND THEY'RE THE RECIPIENT OF 500,000

05:32:56.929 --> 05:32:58.929
OF THE DOLLARS FOR A BUILDING THAT THEY'RE BUILDING.

05:33:00.809 --> 05:33:02.809
AND IT'S JUST SO NICE TO SEE HOW IN THAT NAME

05:33:05.490 --> 05:33:07.490
DAVID MADEIRA NOW BECAUSE HE'S LEADING IT

05:33:08.890 --> 05:33:10.890
IS THE CHAIR THERE AND JUST THE LOVE

05:33:11.929 --> 05:33:13.929
AND THE SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH ADDICTIONS

05:33:16.890 --> 05:33:18.890
AND HOW THAT MONEY THAT WAS RAISED

05:33:18.929 --> 05:33:20.929
AND THE PHILANTHROPY OF THE $1.3 MILLION IS GOING

05:33:22.530 --> 05:33:24.570
TO BE FUNNELED BACK
TO GET PEOPLE OFF OF THE STREETS BECAUSE OF WHAT WE ALWAYS

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COMPLAIN ABOUT IS DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADDICTIONS

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AND HOMELESSNESS
AND THEY'RE ON THE FRONT LINES OF DEALING WITH IT.

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SO WHAT BETTER WAY TO HAVE,
YOU KNOW, TO SEE THIS MONEY ACTUALLY

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FILTER DOWN INTO COMMUNITY AND THE WORK THAT THEY DO

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IS JUST ABSOLUTELY AMAZING.
SO IF YOU CAN GIVE AND I THINK IT'S IMPORTANT

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THAT WE HAVE STOCK DONATIONS
IF YOU CAN'T AFFORD TO GIVE TO FIND THESE LOCAL

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THESE FOLKS
IN THESE ORGANIZATIONS AND GIVE AS MUCH AS YOU CAN

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BECAUSE THEY ARE DOING GOOD WORK.
AND I'LL END WITH THAT. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

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VICE MAYOR FUGAZI.
OKAY.

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I'M GIVING MYSELF 2 MINUTES. WHAT?
I DON'T GET THROUGH ON MY LIST.

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I DON'T GET THROUGH ON MY LIST. SO I'M STARTING MY TIME NOW.

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I ALSO ATTENDED THE LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES.

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I WENT TO CANNABIS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT,
BLACK EDUCATION

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AND ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT, CREATING A YOUTH FRIENDLY CITY.

05:34:14.811 --> 05:34:16.811
CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO REDUCING HOMELESSNESS TOOK LOTS OF NOTES,

05:34:19.211 --> 05:34:21.211
TOOK PICTURES OF SLIDES, MADE CONTACTS,

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GOT BUSINESS CARDS.
IT WAS IT WAS A FABULOUS I'VE GOT TONS, FABULOUS

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CONFERENCE.
I ALWAYS LEARN A LOT WHEN I GO TO THAT

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AND BRING IT BACK TO THE CITY IS IS WHAT WE DO IN ORDER

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TO IMPROVE OUR CITY.
MOVING ON THIS SATURDAY, I'M GOING OUT OF ORDER

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IS THE SHOP FOR COMMUNITY WELLNESS HIKE.

05:34:44.891 --> 05:34:47.891
COMMUNITY WELLNESS HIKE
COUNCIL MEMBER WARMLY AND MYSELF ARE BOTH SPONSORS

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FOR THAT HIKE.
IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN GOING, PLEASE REACH OUT TO ONE OF US

05:34:55.520 --> 05:34:57.520
BECAUSE THERE IS STILL SOME SPACE FOR THAT.

05:34:57.892 --> 05:34:59.892
IT'S AN ALL DAY HIKE. YOU CAN DO IT.

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WE'LL BE THERE TO SUPPORT YOU.
THERE'LL BE WATER PROVIDED AND SNACKS PROVIDED.

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BUT PLEASE COME BECAUSE THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT.

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WE NEED NOT ONLY MENTAL HEALTH, BUT PHYSICAL HEALTH IS AS WELL

05:35:13.892 --> 05:35:15.892
BECAUSE YES, THE MORE WE CAN DO, THE BETTER.

05:35:18.812 --> 05:35:20.812
THE NEXT THING REAL QUICK, THAT BIG BOX ORDINANCE.

05:35:21.412 --> 05:35:23.692
AGREE, AGREE, AGREE.
I DON'T KNOW

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IF WE PUT THAT BEFORE
LEDGE COMMITTEE OR WE CAN BRING THAT BEFORE COUNCIL.

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BUT THE TALK ABOUT CHOICE,

05:35:30.920 --> 05:35:33.120
YOU DON'T HAVE MUCH CHOICE IN WESTERN RANCH
AND YOU'VE GOT TO GET IN A CAR TO GO GET THINGS.

05:35:34.293 --> 05:35:36.813
IF YOU LIVE IN THAT COMMUNITY.
SO I THINK WE DO NEED TO REVISIT THAT.

05:35:39.533 --> 05:35:41.533
SO WHATEVER WE NEED TO DO, PLEASE ADVISE ME

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AND I WILL MAKE THE STEPS NECESSARY IN ORDER TO DO THAT.

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ALSO, BY THE WAY, THAT BLACK LITTLE DIRT, THAT'S PEAT DIRT.

05:35:50.973 --> 05:35:52.973
WE HAVE THE RICHEST TOPSOIL IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY.

05:35:53.773 --> 05:35:55.773
SO WHEN YOU SEE A LITTLE BLACK.

05:35:55.973 --> 05:35:57.333
DIRT.
AROUND YOUR HOUSE, IT'S PROBABLY COMING FROM OUR FIELDS.

05:35:59.333 --> 05:36:01.333
SO IT'S NOT FROM THE ICKY STUFF ON OUR STREETS IS ACTUALLY

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FROM OUR RICH TOPSOIL OIL THAT IS IN THE OUR OUR COMMUNITY.

05:36:10.613 --> 05:36:12.693
OH, DARN IT.
REAL QUICKLY, CAN'T GIVE IT UP.

05:36:14.453 --> 05:36:16.493
TEAM CARES.
TEAM WENT OUT THE LAST TWO DAYS.

05:36:17.533 --> 05:36:19.533
THEY JUST STARTED THEIR CONTRACT ON MONDAY.

05:36:20.574 --> 05:36:22.574
ON MONDAY WITH THREE CREW MEMBERS AND THE SUPERVISOR.

05:36:25.494 --> 05:36:27.494
THEY 2.23 TONS OF TRASH THEY PICKED UP OFF THE CITY.

05:36:29.934 --> 05:36:31.974
THAT WAS ON MONDAY.
TODAY THEY DID 4.28

05:36:34.140 --> 05:36:36.140
TONS OF TRASH WITH PEOPLE AND ONE TRUCK.

05:36:37.894 --> 05:36:39.894
SO YOU TELL ME IT CAN'T BE DONE IN THIS CITY,

05:36:40.294 --> 05:36:42.294
THAT HOMELESS PEOPLE CAN'T BE PART OF THE SOLUTION.

05:36:42.854 --> 05:36:45.494
I CALL B.S. ON THAT.
THEY CAN.

05:36:45.494 --> 05:36:47.494
AND THEY ARE LOOKING TO HIRE BECAUSE THE TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES,

05:36:49.140 --> 05:36:51.140
THEY HAD GOT FULL TIME JOBS AND THEY'RE OFF THE STREETS.

05:36:52.140 --> 05:36:54.254
CONGRATULATIONS TO THEM.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.

05:36:54.254 --> 05:36:56.254
CONTACT NANCY LAMB IN STOCKTON, 209 CARE.

05:36:56.454 --> 05:36:58.454
THANK YOU. GOOD NIGHT.

05:36:59.574 --> 05:37:01.574
YOU GAVE YOURSELF 2 MINUTES AND THEN I JUST SAW THE

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TIMER START ALL OVER AGAIN.

05:37:04.735 --> 05:37:07.655
THREE THINGS.
ONE, I JUST WANT TO THANK THE PUBLIC

05:37:08.535 --> 05:37:10.535
FOR SHOWING UP TONIGHT AND

05:37:12.375 --> 05:37:14.375
AND JUST THE LEVEL OF ENGAGEMENT THAT WE RECEIVED.

05:37:14.975 --> 05:37:16.975
IT MAKES A BIG DIFFERENCE

05:37:17.695 --> 05:37:19.695
HERE IN THE THIS IS THIS IS YOUR CITY NUMBER TWO.

05:37:21.775 --> 05:37:23.775
I DID I ALSO ATTENDED THE MCHENRY MANSION

05:37:25.535 --> 05:37:28.295
CENTRAL VALLEY DIVISION MEETING.
AND I WOULD JUST SAY, I WANT TO THANK MY TWO COUNCIL COLLEAGUES

05:37:30.815 --> 05:37:33.495
WHO ARE THERE AS WELL
THAT ARE NOW OFFICERS IN OUR CENTRAL VALLEY DIVISION.

05:37:36.375 --> 05:37:38.375
JUST THANK YOU FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP

05:37:38.495 --> 05:37:40.495
AND YOUR WELL REPRESENTATION OF OUR OUR BEAUTIFUL CITY

05:37:43.135 --> 05:37:46.135
THREE IS.
I ALSO ATTENDED
A LEAGUE OF CALIFORNIA CITIES ANNUAL CONFERENCE.

05:37:48.416 --> 05:37:50.416
I INTENDED ENGAGING IN WORKSHOPS ON YOUTH PROGRAMING,

05:37:51.696 --> 05:37:53.696
PUBLIC SAFETY, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING.

05:37:53.936 --> 05:37:56.176
THE HOMELESS
HEARD BEST PRACTICES AND STRATEGIES BEING IMPLEMENTED

05:37:58.560 --> 05:38:00.656
IN OTHER CITIES AND CONNECTED
WITH CITY LEADERS ACROSS THE STATE

05:38:01.696 --> 05:38:03.696
ON HOW TO BEST SERVE OUR CITIES.

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NO FURTHER COMMENTS DO WE HAVE MOTION TO ADJOURN?

05:38:08.616 --> 05:38:11.496
ALL IN FAVOR, SAY AYE.
ALL RIGHT. MEETINGS ADJOURNED.

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GOODNIGHT.
SAY THREE.

