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CASSELBERRY CITY COMMISSION Minutes of October 10, 2022 — Regular Meeting Page 10 of I1 17. CITY COMMISSIONERS' REPORTS/COMMENTS Commissioner Chad Albritton - Seat No. 4: Thanked City staff for all they did in response to the storm, especially those who took the time to find new creative solutions to problems, like the ticketing systeln and utilizing Microsoft Teams to relay calls. Advised there would be a 4 -hour Senior Resource education event on October 14"' at the Recreation Center at Secret Lake Park pert on by the Central Florida Community. He asked that if anyone knows of any senior needing help applying for aid or access to senior resources, that they please direct them to that event. Commissioner Mark Busch - Seat No. 3: • Commended all City staff on doing such a great job responding to the storm, noting he would be happy to see the debris trucks picking up the debris starting tomorrow and returning the City to the gem that it is. Commissioner Andrew Meadows — Seat No. 2: • Inquired about whether there was a schedule for the zoned debris pickup and was advised by Mr. Newlon and Dr. Brock that the progress the contractor would make would be dependent on how quickly they could pass from zone to zone, but the map would be posted on the City's website for residents to see where the next pickups would occur. Tomorrow pickup would start in zones l and 3, and from there the website would guide where they would go next. Vice Mayor/Commissioner Anthony Aramendia - Seat No. 1: Also reiterated that lie was thankful to all City staff who had worked so hard during the hurricane event. Mayor/Commissioner David Henson - Seat No. 5: Stated that lie was pleased that the City Commission had approved the item on the Consent Agenda related to storm pipe rehabilitation, as he personally was aware of an area with some stormwater issues that would be corrected by the project. Suggested the City may wish to consider showing leniency to residents who had to secure their properties with fencing for the storm event and may not have obtained permits for the work, noting even if a permit was required retroactively, lie would prefer that those residents not receive a code violation due to the circumstances. Added that he was very proud of staff and how they handled themselves during the storm event and was also proud of the foresight the City had shown in leaking the right investments in the City's infrastructure to be able to handle such an event.