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Residents urge more police and fire funding, recommend city banners and raise First Amendment concerns
Summary
During public comment at the June 17 Universal City council meeting, a pastor urged higher staffing and pay for first responders, a resident proposed a city banner program, and another resident accused the dais of interrupting or muting citizens and requested minutes/audio be corrected.
Several residents addressed the Universal City City Council during the June 17 citizens-to-be-heard period, raising public-safety concerns, recommending city banners, and asking for procedural corrections to ensure full public comment records.
David Lindo, senior pastor at First Baptist Church of Universal City, said his congregation and congregation clients rely on timely fire and police response and asked council to prioritize funding for first responders during the upcoming budget process. “A well staffed…
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