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Ken Amaro

Council Member District 1 Jacksonville, FL
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Rules Committee - May 18, 2026 May 18, 2026 · 29 statements
at 7:38

I'd like to move an amendment to correct some Scribner's errors within this resolution honoring Mr. Todd Booth and the work that's being done at the Alhambra.

at 13:30

No, uh, Mr. Chair, and, and, uh, Mr. Popolis, thank you for your patience in enduring this, I, uh, that was not my intent to put you in that situation, and, uh, but nevertheless, those are the changes that are being, um, covered in this amendment to make this resolution move forward.

Joint City Council & Duval County School Board - Apr 09, 2026 April 9, 2026 · 33 statements
at 1:16:36

And so as Merrill Road Elementary expands, I can see where it's going to be not just a larger school,

at 1:16:46

but a much safer environment for the parents who are picking up their kids and for the community

Rules Committee - Apr 06, 2026 April 6, 2026 · 40 statements
at 38:31

don't understand the value of the saint john's river i do believe that your voice will make a significant

at 1:10:29

that's that's just give you some historical context as to why the legislation is before us it's in jimmy's

Neighborhoods, Community Services, Public Health and Safety Committee - Apr 06, 2026 April 6, 2026 · 40 statements
at 55:13

Because the men and women who serve in JFRD spend many hours in these buildings, and so it's nice to have a place with some aesthetics, lighting that will make it safer for the entire community.

at 1:04:44

And if I am correct, I think the concept of having a safe haven box in all of the districts was to further extend that grace, that anonymity, and access and convenience for a mother who may have reached this difficult decision.

Special Committee on Youth Empowerment - Mar 26, 2026 March 26, 2026 · 16 statements
at 5:13

Through the Chair, since the process is being handled through KHA, Mr. Everett over here, what, if you're already a recipient of KHA funding, does this impact your effort to apply at all?

at 6:08

I just wanted to ask that question so that those who are making applications are not surprised or disappointed because of some parameter that disqualifies them.