During the recent Bradenton City Council meeting on July 23, 2025, Chief Kramer welcomed new council member Mr. Schueller, expressing optimism for future collaboration. The meeting highlighted the importance of community engagement and the need for kindness in interactions between citizens and city officials.

Chief Kramer emphasized the significance of delivering quality service to residents, reflecting on citizen comments that suggested some individuals felt their concerns were not met with the expected level of kindness. This feedback underscores the council's commitment to fostering a respectful and supportive environment for all community members.

As the council moves forward, the focus will be on ensuring that all interactions, whether between officials or with the public, are grounded in mutual respect and understanding. This approach aims to enhance community relations and improve overall service delivery in Bradenton. The council's dedication to these principles is expected to lead to a more positive experience for residents as they engage with local government.