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Resident alleges nepotism in public comment; commission did not take action
5131957 · July 3, 2025
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Summary
A Harlingen resident used the public-comment period to allege nepotism involving the mayor and a high-paid consultant at Arlington Water Works. The commission did not take action on the allegation during the meeting.
During the citizens-communication period, resident Robert Leftwich addressed the commission with allegations of nepotism involving the city’s mayor and a consultant employed by the Arlington Water Works. Leftwich said the consultant — whom he described as the mayor’s uncle —…
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