Dante Anderson
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15,746 appearances
43 recordings
3 series
first heard Oct 2023
last heard 14 Sep
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It's having the language directly in the RFP.
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And then end the contract.
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I also believe that just from a negotiations perspective, throughout my entire life and my career for over 25 years, walking away from the negotiation table is never a tactic that you pull out immediately.
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It is one of the very last tactics that you leverage.
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And we're coming back to the negotiation table.
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But and in that regard, in a lot of respects, we have lost some leverage and there's a ticking time clock on the leverage that we potentially have.
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From a municipal governance and operations perspective, as some of staff has shared, our hands are being handcuffed here as we think about the options of how we can act.
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Certainly raising taxes in perpetuity is something that the city has never taken a posture on and there's risk associated with that relative to um
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uh legislation that's in the General Assembly that would handcuff us from doing so.
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The the future debt capacity conversation is also a financial risk when you consider the time value of money and how we can exercise and and best utilize those dollars today relative to years to come.
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As well as our overall triple A rating.
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And I have to say, as um as our as our financial office says all the time, we have a managed AAA rating.
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It's it's due to our management of our funds.
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And so looking at how we're cutting some of our priorities, potentially like affordable housing, investment in public safety, and other infrastructure needs, as well over 150 people move to our region daily.
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would impact our municipal governance and operations.
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And lastly in this bucket I'll speak to the new STIP participation.
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So as a part of the the state improvement plans, transportation improvement plans, there is a cadence to these STIP that are built upon the municipal improvement plans and being
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furthers the tail of how we can address um infrastructure and congestion.
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And my last portion of Mayor, I'm at four minutes and thirty seconds, so I'm gonna bring it on home here.
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Um
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