On the Record
Listen. Read. Decide for Yourself.
This page brings together recordings, meeting excerpts, correspondence and other records concerning the conduct and exercise of authority by the Mayor of Mountain View. Dates, context and supporting records are included so residents can review the material directly.
Hear It for Yourself.
Rather than summarize a recording in isolation, each entry provides the date, context, relevant excerpt and supporting records when available.
Recording Title Goes Here
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Describe the relevant exchange here. If the important portion begins at a specific point, include the timestamp, such as: Relevant portion begins at 2:14.
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Read Relevant Transcript
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00:20 — Speaker:
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Second Recording Title
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Read the Documents
These records provide additional context for the recordings and issues presented above.
Recordings and excerpts should be considered in their full context. Where an excerpt is presented, the date, source and additional supporting material are provided whenever available so readers can review the underlying record and reach their own conclusions.