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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.

Public comments (3)

ConcernedAngela ValdespinoSep 16, 2026

Urged the commission to reject property tax increases given compounding water and school tax hikes, and questioned spending on city lobbyists and administrative staff.

City Commission - Sep 16, 2026 · 29:56 →
ConcernedRobert LeftwichSep 16, 2026

Argued that the city holds excessive fund balances well beyond its 90-day goal and criticized water supply commitments and top-heavy administrative staffing.

City Commission - Sep 16, 2026 · 1:17:30 →
ConcernedUnidentified ResidentJan 15, 2026

Another resident voiced concerns about the allocation of funds for public safety, urging for increased police presence.

City Commission - Jan 15, 2026 · 7:00 →