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Chair calls applicant Christian Zuluaga and administers oath

New York City Council · Sep 22, 2026 · starts 0:02:42 · 1 min 15 sec

Chair Louis calls the applicant panel consisting of Christian Zuluaga, apologizes for mispronouncing his name, and asks council staff to administer the oath. Staff asks Zuluaga to raise his right hand, state his name, and swear to tell the truth.

Farah N. Louis

I will now call the applicant panel for this proposal, which consists of

Farah N. Louis

Krishtehan Zulwanga.

Farah N. Louis

Sorry if I butchered your name.

Farah N. Louis

Council, could you please administer the oath?

Member of the Public - Christian Zuluaga

Hello, can you hear me?

Council Staff

Yes, good morning.

Member of the Public - Christian Zuluaga

Good morning, how are you?

Council Staff

Hopefully you're not currently moving because I'm going to ask you to raise your right hand and state your name for the record.

Council Staff

Can you state your name for the record?

Member of the Public - Christian Zuluaga

Christian Zuluaga.

Council Staff

Okay.

Council Staff

Do you swear to tell the truth and nothing but the truth in your testimony this morning and in response to council member questions?

Member of the Public - Christian Zuluaga

Yes, I...

Council Staff

Thank you.

Council Staff

You may make your statement.

Member of the Public - Christian Zuluaga

Yes, I'm going to tell the absolute truth, the statements being the absolute truth.

Council Staff

No, no, thank you.

Council Staff

You can lower your hand and you've already sworn.

Council Staff

Do you have anything to testimony that you would like to share with us today?