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Residents challenge city budget math, cite reserve-day counts at Gun Barrel City special meeting
Summary
Two residents questioned the accuracy of the city manager's budget-savings figures and highlighted multi-hundred‑day reserve counts during public comments at the Oct. 6 Gun Barrel City Council special meeting.
At a special Gun Barrel City Council meeting on Oct. 6, 2025, two residents used the public‑comment period to question the accuracy of the city manager's budget figures and to highlight the city's reserve levels, members of the public said.
Amaris Faith, who identified herself as a resident of Pine Bloom, criticized the city manager's published savings figure for fiscal 2025 and accused the administration of using misleading calculations. "This city manager and city council have…
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