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Residents urge better city follow-up on concerns; parks staff praised for fast response
Summary
During public comment at the Feb. 24 Goodyear City Council meeting, resident Jeff Redmond urged improved transparency and follow-up from city staff amid rapid growth. Residents Julie and Levi Haynes praised Parks and Recreation staff for a rapid, helpful response on youth baseball field needs.
Two members of the public spoke during the non-agenda citizen comment period on Feb. 24, raising contrasting issues: one about city communication and follow-up, the others praising a fast staff response.
Jeff Redmond, a Goodyear resident, said he attended multiple meetings and submitted contact information but received “0 follow-up,” and asked the city to improve responsiveness as Goodyear grows. He described a framework of concerns—airport flight…
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