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Affirmation administered to SCA panel

New York City Council · Jul 14, 2026 · starts 0:03:15 · 55 sec

Council staff administers the affirmation to panelists Roderick Palton, Jane Martinez-Dowling, and Andrea Bender, who affirm to tell the truth.

Kamillah Hanks

Council, would you please administer the affirmation?

Council Staff

Panelists, would you please raise your right hand and state your name for the record?

Roderick Palton

Roderick Palton.

Council Staff

Make sure the mic.

Roderick Palton

Roderick Palton.

Roderick Palton

There's no one.

Chi A. Ossé

Roderick Palton.

Member of the Public - Jane Martinez Dowling

Jane Martinez Dowling.

Member of the Public - Andrea Bender

Andrea Bender.

Council Staff

And do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth in your testimony before this subcommittee and in answer to all council member questions?

Member of the Public - Andrea Bender

Yes.

Member of the Public - Andrea Bender

We do.

Chi A. Ossé

You may begin.