Concerning the city moving forward on a number of areas in concert with the county, he said, "For too long, pettiness and bickering have divided us."
Madaxweynaha oo sifeynayey natiijada socdaalkooda gobollada, waxa uu yidhi,"Aniga iyo weftiga ila socdaa, waxaanu ku soo wareeegnay qaybo badan oo dalka ka mid ah, jid dheer baanu soo marnay, waxa dalku qabo ayaanu soo ogaannay, waxay tirsanayaan baanu soo ogaannay, waxaanu soo ogaannay waxa dalka baahidiisu tahay iyo waxa ay dadku qabsadeen.