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Residents complain website, permit delays and illegal political signs; IT offers temporary links

2169333 · January 28, 2025
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Summary

Public commenters told the council the city website lacks current council schedules, agendas and minutes and cited a restaurant blocked from completing restrooms while waiting for permits. City IT said data migration from an old vendor caused delays and provided temporary links.

Several residents told the Jackson City Council on Jan. 28 that the city website lacks current agendas, meeting minutes and the 2025 council schedule, and that the gaps impede public participation.

Zach Seravis, speaking during public comment, said a business on East County Line, Samboo’s African Kitchen, lacks usable restrooms while waiting for a permit for an excavation to repair plumbing. He asked the city to expedite permit processing so the business’s customers have access to restrooms.

Seravis also said the council’s online calendar and the council meeting agenda and…

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