The new observatory will examine the effects of economic and housing policies on Welsh-speaking communities.
"It's certainly not a city where the eisteddfod would want to leave its Welsh-speaking stamp, " he said.
The scheme stirred up a cauldron of nationalist indignation and a desperate fight to save the 100% Welsh-speaking community.
People who are Welsh-speaking appreciate people coming into Wales who learn the language.
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It recently advertised for new tenants from outside the village - inviting applications solely from people with young, Welsh-speaking children.
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Meanwhile earlier this month a new pressure group was set up to defend Welsh-speaking communities from erosion of the language.
For the Tories, especially, assembly elections helped them to rebrand their party as local, for example by fielding more Welsh-speaking candidates.
"The demise of the Welsh language can be seen as a symptom - We respect the values of vibrant communities, be they Welsh-speaking or not, " he added.
Despite successes in education and in changing attitudes towards the Welsh language, he said Welsh-speaking families needed reassurance that they could thrive in west Wales.
This is probably the most anglicised, least Welsh-speaking region in Wales.
On the other hand if Welsh-speaking north Pembs is joined to Ceredigion, shouldn't the seat be called Ceredigion a Gogledd Penfro, rather than Ceredigion and North Pembrokeshire?
They will also consider other sources of income for the eisteddfod, sharing resources with the Urdd youth organisation, increasing visitor numbers - including non-Welsh speaking families - and better assistance to new and English-speaking visitors.
They will also consider other sources of income for the eisteddfod, sharing resources with the Urdd youth organisation, increasing visitor numbers, including among non-Welsh speaking families, and better assistance to new and English speaking visitors.
The issue looms, undiscussed and poisoning community relations, in all schools where the feelings of English-speaking and cosmopolitan Welsh parents are being studiously ignored.
At the meeting on Thursday, councillors also agreed to build a new Welsh and English speaking school at nearby Llanrhaeadr-ym-Mochnant.
She entered the race late, but she mobilised the party's youth, as well as Cymdeithas yr Iaith - the latter important in convincing Welsh speaking members that this Welsh learner was one of them and on their side.
Others will argue that speaking Welsh is, in this context at least, as ill-defined a practice as being a Christian.
Apart from being even more male-dominated than the Scottish party, a good many Welsh constituency parties are barely on speaking terms with their neighbours.
Speaking at the conference on Friday, former Welsh assembly Presiding Officer Lord Elis-Thomas told party members that withholding the licence fee "no longer belongs to policy development in a constitutional political party".
Ask them why the numbers of Welsh speakers is down here, there, pretty much everywhere and they'll tell you it's a combination of things - over-reporting in 2001, parents not speaking it to their children, older Welsh speakers dying, fewer children being born, bright, young Welsh speakers leaving the heartlands to come to Cardiff, leaving Wales and disappearing from the figures altogether.
There are tiny increases in Cardiff and Monmouthshire - the sort that just about register a 0.1% uplift in percentage points - but those are swept aside by the losses in those areas where when you start speaking Welsh, you know that most people around you probably do too.
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