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Commission asks staff to research whether 'Parkland Utilities' can be required to drop the city's name
Summary
Commissioners raised constituent confusion about a private company called Parkland Utilities and directed staff to investigate legal options to reduce public confusion or compel a name change, with staff member Anthony agreeing to report back.
During the Aug. 13 City of Parkland commission meeting, Mayor Walker and several commissioners raised concerns that a privately owned company operating as “Parkland Utilities” creates confusion among residents who assume it is a city‑owned utility. The commission asked staff to research legal options to address the name and the quality of service and to report back.
Mayor Walker said he wants clarity for residents and asked the city to…
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