18:20 - 18:56
"I think, um, that the draft ordinance, um, moving forward with that is a great plan, we need to just make sure that our safety officers, um, have the ability to keep us safe. Um, we don't certainly don't want to limit their actions. And, um, I think that having, uh, having this issue come forward, um, kind of showed that our ordinance was a little out of touch with, uh, what they can and cannot do with the safety of the community members. So I'm excited that that's already happening."
“I think, um, that the draft ordinance, um, moving forward with that is a great plan, we need to just make sure that our safety officers, um, have the ability to keep us safe. Um, we don't certainly don't want to limit their actions. And, um, I think that having, uh, having this issue come forward, um, kind of showed that our ordinance was a little out of touch with, uh, what they can and cannot do with the safety of the community members. So I'm excited that that's already happening.”
- Speaker
- Unidentified speaker
- Timestamp
- 18:20 – 18:56
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Cordova
- Captured at
- September 16, 2026
From the transcript
Um, yeah, I second everything that was said ahead of me. I think, um, that the draft ordinance, um, moving forward with that is a great plan, we need to just make sure that our safety officers, um, have the ability to keep us safe. Um, we don't certainly don't want to limit their actions. And, um, I think that having, uh, having this issue come forward, um, kind of showed that our ordinance was a little out of touch with, uh, what they can and cannot do with the safety of the community members. So I'm excited that that's already happening.
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