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Resident accuses mayor of endorsing dishonesty; urges council oversight ahead of elections
Summary
At Monday’s meeting a resident said he heard the mayor say lying is acceptable and urged council members to stop ‘rubber-stamping’ motions; the resident requested honesty, transparency and accountability from elected officials.
During the public comment period at Monday’s North Ridgeville City Council meeting, resident Robert Baumgartner accused the mayor of saying dishonesty was permissible and urged councilmembers to exercise independent oversight rather than automatically supporting the mayor.
Baumgartner (6327 Stoney Ridge Road) played an audio recording and said the mayor had described a statement the resident characterized as "it was okay for him…
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