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Procedure

Parks Department representatives sworn in before testimony

New York City Council · Sep 30, 2026 · starts 0:06:25 · 29 sec

Chair Hankerson says the committee wants to swear in the administration before testimony. Council staff asks Parks Department representatives to raise their right hands and affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth.

Ty Hankerson

With that, we want to swear in the administration before they testify.

Council Staff

Thank you, Chair.

Council Staff

Would the representatives of the Parks Department please raise your right hand if you're able?

Council Staff

Do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth in your testimony before this committee and to respond honestly to council member questions?

Council Staff

Thank you very much.

Council Staff

You may begin when ready.

Council Staff

Thank you.