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Ken Amaro
Council Member
District 1
Jacksonville, FL
August 28, 2026
Last heard
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at 17:31I also want to thank Commission Member Matthew D. Jones, who will be chairing this effort, and Jay Hobson and Scott Thomas, who are the other members who were appointed, who will bring back on or before November 1st.
at 17:59But right now, as a part of the charge, which, again, you'll all find, November 1st is the day that we would look forward to get that report back and then probably report it out for our final meeting of the year.
at 1:52have been married since 1998, and they're proud parents of two sons, Peyton and Addison, who both moved out of
at 2:55:53through resolution for WC Gentry, just through a number of actions for those who excrociate us day after day.
at 1:03:42Through the chair, so should there be a time certain something instituted somewhere to relieve the frustration that your office is experiencing and to be sure that these people, these organizations are held accountable within a reasonable period of time?
at 1:05:02Through the chair to the council auditor's office, when you provide the information, would you also share how long people have been in this status of violation?
at 1:14It may have been fun to you, but when you're watching it on the other end, it doesn't appear
at 23:19Second question on this 12.33% through the chair, is that change based solely on collective
at 6:57I will support this because I've known Alicia for a number of years, and her heart is truly
at 18:32And if we're not going to do anything with them, I think the responsible government is to,
at 37:26Thank you, Mr. Chair. I'm going to support the bill, but I just wanted a little bit more explanation as to
at 37:42volunteers who have a direct line of communication with the administration. So I'm just curious how
at 27:39Uh, by the way, if you guys have not been to the zoo lately with its, uh, newest buildings, uh, they've employed, uh, this type of, uh, uh, glass, if you will.
at 28:12And number two, is it, uh, suggested within, through the chair, the building code whenever there's construction to encourage, uh, the builders to use this type of glass?
at 2:01and then tell us a little bit about your background and why you believe you're a good fit for the downtown development review board.
at 4:07Ms. Henderson, I just wanted to mention next Tuesday night we'll be recognizing all of the appointees at the beginning of the meeting.