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Procedure

Chair Williams thanks IBO and opens public testimony

New York City Council · Oct 19, 2026 · starts 1:45:58 · 1 min 21 sec

Chair thanks Armbruster, calls the next panel, reminds the public of decorum and two-minute testimony limit, and says written testimony can be submitted to the Sergeant at Arms.

Nantasha M. Williams

Thank you.

Nantasha M. Williams

Thank you.

Nantasha M. Williams

Okay, thanks.

Nantasha M. Williams

Okay, the next panel that I'll call, and I'll read some other things, but you can make your way up.

Nantasha M. Williams

This is my phone, all right?

Nantasha M. Williams

Gonzalo, Mauricio, and Gregorio.

Nantasha M. Williams

And so we'll open it up for public testimony.

Nantasha M. Williams

I remind members of the public that this is a formal government proceeding and that decorum shall be observed at all times.

Nantasha M. Williams

As such, members of the public shall remain silent at all times.

Nantasha M. Williams

The witness table is reserved for people who wish to testify.

Nantasha M. Williams

No video recording or photography is allowed from the witness table.

Nantasha M. Williams

Further, members of the public may not present audio or video recordings as testimony, but may submit transcripts of such recordings to the Sergeant at Arms for inclusion in the hearing record.

Nantasha M. Williams

If you wish to speak at today's hearing, please fill out an appearance card with the Sergeant at Arms.

Nantasha M. Williams

If you have not already done so, await to be recognized.

Nantasha M. Williams

When recognized, we have two minutes to speak on today's hearing topic, what's next for Create NYC, or on the resolutions we are hearing.

Nantasha M. Williams

If you have a written statement or additional written testimony you wish to submit for the record, please provide a copy of that testimony to the Sergeant at Arms.

Nantasha M. Williams

And we have our...

Nantasha M. Williams

And yeah, we should start with the resolution.

Nantasha M. Williams

Mix it up a little bit because we've been NYC crazy.