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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.

Public comments (11)

SupportiveWillie Joe ShotmillerOct 5, 2026

Advocated for collaboration on homelessness, mental health services, and improved transit safety and sidewalk infrastructure.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Oct 5, 2026 · 35:30 →
SupportiveWillie Joe ShotmillerOct 5, 2026

Spoke again on community cooperation, mental health resources, and neighborhood infrastructure.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Oct 5, 2026 · 1:04:00 →
ConcernedWillie Joe ShotmillerAug 17, 2026

Urged the city and community partners to collaborate on creating emergency shelters and temporary housing for people experiencing homelessness.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Aug 17, 2026 · 6:20 →
ConcernedWillie Joe ShotmillerAug 17, 2026

Reiterated his call for drop-in centers and community cooperation to address street homelessness.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Aug 17, 2026 · 1:08:00 →
ConcernedWillie Joe ShotmillerAug 3, 2026

Urged the city to expand affordable and emergency housing options for seniors and low-income residents, suggesting partnerships with technical schools.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Aug 3, 2026 · 10:30 →
ConcernedWillie Joe ShotmillerMay 18, 2026

Urged the city to involve local school trade students in affordable housing construction projects and called for increased neighborhood watch presence around the bus station.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - May 18, 2026 · 49:00 →
NeutralWillie Jo SchottmillerApr 20, 2026

Spoke about county-city coordination, crime victim support, and the need for stronger community action against crime and homelessness.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Apr 20, 2026 · 35:54 →
NeutralWillie Joe SchottmillerApr 20, 2026

Advocated for emergency housing solutions and better coordination for homeless individuals.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Apr 20, 2026 · 1:34:27 →
SupportiveMarcus GoodsonMar 25, 2026

Expressed support for the Congress Street property transfer and affirmed the organization's commitment to maintaining affordable housing.

COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY - Mar 25, 2026 · 36:39 →
ConcernedWillieyam Joe ShotmillerJan 5, 2026

Urged the community and churches to work together to address homelessness and housing.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Jan 5, 2026 · 38:00 →
SupportiveMike LoveJan 5, 2026

Explained his efforts to build on his Larmie Street property and asked council to let him proceed.

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR - Jan 5, 2026 · 46:31 →

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