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Procedure

Council staff opens hearing and administers instructions

New York City Council · Sep 22, 2026 · starts 0:00:11 · 23 sec

Council staff welcomes attendees, asks to silence phones, instructs on speaker cards, and turns the floor over to Chair Aldebol.

Council Staff

Good morning.

Council Staff

Welcome to today's New York City Council hearing for the Committee on Civil Service and Labor.

Council Staff

At this time, please silence all phones.

Council Staff

If you wish to speak in today's hearing, please fill out one of the parents'card with one of the sergeants.

Council Staff

Moving forward, no one is to approach the dais.

Council Staff

Chair, you may begin.