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Commission debates adding facilities and stormwater staff as roads and rights‑of‑way complaints mount
Summary
Commissioners pressed staff to add more boots on the ground for roads, stormwater and rights‑of‑way work, debated whether to reallocate one of three proposed general‑fund hires, and asked for condition inventories and a plan for dune walkovers and bucket‑truck use.
Several commissioners used the budget workshop to press for more staffing and money targeted to visible maintenance: roads, rights‑of‑way, dune walkovers, and stormwater conveyance. Commissioner Cooley and others argued the city is behind on basic maintenance and that a single additional position may not be enough to make meaningful progress.
Facilities Director (unnamed) and City Manager Dale Freeman said some budgeted positions…
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