If you're a public official you need to take care of the taxpayers money and use it where it's supposed to go.

I know they're frustrated. I know they're tired. So are taxpayers,

I'm not a public official. I'm a businessman, I'm a builder, I'm a planner.

If the public official wants the pancakes, pay for the pancakes.

I agree that something needs to be done to the beach, but what if we put all this taxpayers' money into the project and a hurricane comes through and wipes away all of our efforts,

The airwaves are supposed to belong to the public, but they really don't. Here, at our station, they do and for a reasonable amount of money.