Robert Harrington
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1,199 appearances
5 recordings
2 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 14 Sep
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And as we grow, I agree with you, I think it is particularly important
that we do everything we can to make sure that working citizens and citizens, particularly families who have been here for generations, aren't lost in the growth.
We need to make sure that the shiny new things don't overwhelm the things that have been here and the things that are distinctive about Charlotte.
I think it's a balancing act.
It is a balancing act because
The fact that we are, there's something about the city that's drawing whatever that number is, 100 in the metropolitan area, 100 whatever a day.
There's something we're doing right here that people see on the outside.
I think we need to celebrate that, maintain those engines that drive the growth.
But I completely agree with you that, you know, and I can see it in the work that I do and have done in various civic organizations.
We need to make sure people don't get lost.
Thank you.
I can't remember I'd suspect that's almost an understatement that it takes up a significant amount of time.
You know, I've unfortunately come to a point in career and a place of work where my priority is getting this job done well.
And that takes time.
And I know it takes time.
You know, I couldn't tolerate, and frankly I think the folks that I have worked with
couldn't tolerate having a public figure who was not doing what he or she, but they needed to do in the community.
And so that has to be the priority or you just don't do it.
Council Member Drake.
So I think when I step back and look at the situation, look at the council, look at the
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